At Peking, the body of Dr. Sun Yatsen, who died a fortnight ago (TIME, Mar. 23), was removed to the Rockefeller Hospital, embalmed, transferred to the hospital chapel for a private Christian burial service.
The body was then taken to Central Park, where it will lie in state for two weeks waiting for a special casket from Moscow; it will then be interred at Nanking. Military honors were paid to the dead leader at the funeral procession. Hundreds of people, including all the Ministers of foreign powers, were present.
Meantime, ugly rumors went...
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