CHINA
BANDITS DEMAND RANSOM
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright,
PEKING, July 20
(Received July JO, at I(3.id a..m.) A letter has been received from the bandits who captured Dr Howard demanding a ransom in money and bullets. but not specifying the amount.— Renter.
1 Bandits on July 20 attacked a ranch in Northern Manchuria, wliie.li an American. Major Morgan Palmer, was developing lor refugees from the famine districts. The Americans put up & tight, in which Major Rainier was killed aiid an eve specialist. Dr .Howard, of the CnioiV Medical College, was captured. Other foreigners from th« ranch reached safety.]
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Evening Star, Issue 19006, 30 July 1925, Page 5
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97CHINA Evening Star, Issue 19006, 30 July 1925, Page 5
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