In a revolutionary outbreak in Han
kow, China, a lnrge district was
burned and looted and many natives
were killed, and some Russian women
Injured beforo foreign volunteer
.checked Uio upi'^iq*
MAKE TEN-MILE MARCHTROOP-
ERS CARRY ONLY GUNS
AND CANTEENS.
STUDENT BATTERY IS DOOMED
Orders to Return From Border
September 1 President Vincent
Pleased Says U. S. Does Not
Want to Interrupt Studies.
Facing a ten mile hike, Minnesota
troops sought their tents early in pre
paration for their first real test since
coming to concentration camp. Com
pany commanders have been taking
their men on short practice marches
each morning to harden them for long
er marches and extensive division man
euvers which are to come later.
Every man in camp except those in
the field hospital, the camp guard and
the cooks and kitchen detail, was re
quired to make the marches. Rifles
and filled canteens were the only equip,
ment carried. The hike was the first
taken by the Minnesota regiments as
units, most of the woik heietofore be
ing by companies.
See Mexican Soldiers.
Colonel Luce decided to take the
First south to the Rio Grande, offer
ing the men their fhst opportunity to
see the main border and Mexican sol
diery. The Second regiment march
ed througirMercedcs and thence north,
while the Third turned West along
the railroad
Regimental parade was held for the
fiist time by the First on the drill
grounds west of camp which the men
ha\e been engaged in clearing.
General James Parker, commander
of the Brownsville district, visited
camp on a tour of inspection.
Student Guards to Return.
