DR. JAMES SEDER
(Received November 16, 11,35 a.m.) NEW YORK, November 15. Dr. James Seder has died of pneumonia. A message from Huntingdon (West Virginia) yesterday said that, bruised ahd exhausted, Dr. Seder, aged 79, a former missionary in Japan, escaped from, abductors who held him captive for 11 days in an abandoned coal mine. G-men arrested two men, Arnett Booth and John Travis, who later confessed. The third kidnapper, Orr ville Atkins, was captured without resistance at Canada (Kentucky).
Dr. Seder is one of the most prominent United States prohibitionists.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 119, 16 November 1937, Page 9
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