CHINA: River of Blood

Meticulously a commission sent by Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek into Kiangsi Province reported last week on the recent massacre in Kiangsi Province of 100,000 persons in a period of six weeks. Excerpt:

"The Kan Kiang River literally ran red with blood and dead bodies were piled mountain high. . . . One hundred and twenty-four thousand houses were burned, and 300,000,000 silver dollars worth of property destroyed."

This massacre is the best reason for (also the best reason against) the stupendous loan which the U. S., Britain and Canada may make to the...

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