Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-01-14 | Page 9 | Contraband of War Alleged on Board

COMBID OF WAR ALLEGED! BOARD Two Steamers, One Japanese Japa-nese and One American, Detained at Vancouver VAN OTJFR B 0 Jan 13 Tho Japanese atea r Mexico Mam of the Oauka SI oxo Ku slia hue and tho Aiuer a steal ab p Ooernor of the 1 ac I oust Uteau ah p company have been I tu 1 he o bj the customs off! o a because part of tbe cargoes the ea have taken on board are al lagel to bo out aband of war uDor tho eulat o a promulgated from Ot tawu A t o aga nut the Japanese liner was taken es day when be purser asked for a clearance that aguinat the Oov ernor vraa takou at uoon today when her purser went to the cuatomhouse to clear Aa regards the M xico Maru the au thoritles any her sb j u ents from Van cou er for Japan nclude a cone gn ment of lead from Tra I B C aotn barbed w re and other material which figure In tbe 1 at of commodities pro bib ted 1 y order from Ottawa. The detent on of the Governor it is understood a on tho ground that ahe hai a ah i ment of h dea for San Fran Cisco and hides can be turned into leather Tho ah pp ng of h des to San Franc sco has been a rog lar trade for yean and th a a tl e f rat ease of in terferenee with a ah p s papers because of it