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April 28, 1927

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NORTHERNERS NEAR HANKOW.; Shanghai Foreigners Expect Them to Take It Within Two Weeks. PEKING NOW READY TO SEIZE RAILROAD

By Frederick Moore.copyright, 1927, By the New York Times Companyspecial Cable To the New York Times.by Frederick Moore

Northerners reported near Hankow; Red Spears, peasant protective organization combating brigands and looting soldiers, reported cooperating with Northerners in Honan Province, because of latter's good behavior; deal reported between Chang Tso-lin and Feng Yu-hsiang; 4 Nationalist armies reported moving on Canton

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FLOOD RELIEF FUND TOTALS $2,670,000; Red Cross Expects to Increase Its Requirements as Refugee Numbers Grow. 48,860 IN ARKANSAS CAMPS Persons Reluctant to Leave Homes in Isolated Towns Are a Problem to Rescuers. FLOOD RELIEF FUND TOTALS $2,670,000

By Special to The New York Times

WASHINGTON, April 27. -- The flood relief fund climbed tonight throughout the nation, as reported to Red Cross Headquarters, to $2,670,000, and over $3,000,000 is expected by tomorrow. Chapters in all parts of the country have been working feverishly to raise their quotas.

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PEKING NOW READY TO SEIZE RAILROAD, DEFYING THE SOVIET; May 1 Is Mentioned as Date to Take Over Chinese-Eastern Operated Jointly. TREATY VIOLATION CHARGED Russia Not Expected to Resort to Force, but Mongolian "Bandits" May Act. BATTLE FOR HANKOW NEAR Chang Tso-lin's Army Pushes Toward Red Capital, Which Is Reported Demoralized.

By Walter Duranty.copyright, 1927, By the New York Times Company.special Cable To the New York Times

Peking is ready to seize Chinese-Eastern R R operated jointly; comment by W Duranty

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