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Show CREW OF EMDEN CAPTUR COLLIER Mount Two Maxims and Are Now Raiding British Commerce Com-merce on Pacific MANILA T L Dec 1C Forty men of the crew of the German enuser Em den, who were left on Cocos island when the Australian eruiser Sydney d s covered the Linden and forced her to run ashore eome time ago have captured cap-tured a collier mounted two maxims on her and sow are raiding commerce in the Pacific according to a report rece re-ce ved here The report came through officers of the British steamer Malacca which has arrived at Jolo The report has not been officially confirmed The men of the Emden had gone ashore on Cocos island to dismantle the wireless and fled but were unablo to rejoin their ship when tho Sydney put m appearance The German party which is commanded by Lieutenant von Mueeko left Cocos island with a com mandeered schooner and plenty of pro visions together with the r own armed launch an 1 two boats according to the report 'Where they captured the col 1 er s not stated The Malicca reports that she steamel to Jolo without 6now ng 1 ghts at n ght |