Show AMERICAN LEA VES FOR BANDITS LAIR TO SEEK CAPTIVES I I Victims of Train Raid Reported Reported Reported Re Re- ported Alive but Some Are Ill Miss Aldrich Buried Jewels PEKIN May 11 By U U. U P. P The P.-The The diplomatic corps delivered an ultimatum ultimatum ulti ulti- ultimatum to China Chin today to lay demanding that the Chinese government obtain release of all foreign prisoners held by bandits in the Shantung hills by midnight tonight tonight- Pekin time Otherwise Otherwise Oth Oth- a heavy progressive indemnity indemnity indemnity will be imposed Province of ot Shantung Shantung Shantung Shan Shan- tung China May 11 D B By A. A P. P P.- P. Dr Heimberger Helmberger of the Shantung Christian university has bas left for tor guaranteed safe conduct conduct conduct con con- duct to the mountain strongholds of ot the Chinese bandits where he will be conducted to the foreign captives who were taken from the Pekin express train last Sunday All AU the captives were reported to be alive but sc some me of them In Including Including including In- In J. J B. B Powell owell an American newspaperman newspaperman were said to be ill Dr Heimberger's Helmberger's mission was arranged by American Consul Davis Miss Lucy Aldrich sister sister-in- law of ot John D D. Rockefeller Jr snow now In a hospital a-hospital at Pekin where she he was sent after the bandits released released re- re leased her buried burled most of ot her Jewelry not far from from- the holdup Standard Oil oH company carrying a map she drew have gone to sear search h for the spot PEKIN May 11 By A. A P. P P.- P. p.-I p. Miss Lucy Aldrich sister law I of John D. D Rockefeller Jr and daughter of the late Senator Aidrich Aidrich Aldrich Aid Aid- rich of f Island remained In Ina ina ina a hospital here today recuperating from the nervous shock caused by her da days day's s captivity In th the hands bands of the Chinese bandits who wh seized the passengers rs on the Shantung Shantung- Pekin train near last Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day Miss Aldrich under the ad advice advice advice ad- ad vice of ot refused to be Interviewed She has been in seclusion se se- se clu ion under tinder medical care Ince since th the ts released her er GY By RAY Y MARSHALL A U. U P. P Staff Correspondent May 11 For For Gods God's sake take away vay the troops They threaten to kill us all This message of ot despair came this afternoon from J. J B B. Powell American American Ameri Amen can newspaper man captive with other foreigners In the camp of Shantung bandits who wrecked and looted the Shanghai Shanghai-Pekin express Sunday morning and carried ot off its foreign passengers The cry from front the tho hills to which I the brigands now close pressed by government troops have withdrawn caused consternation here Grave fears fear are felt are felt feU for tor the safety of ot the undetermined number of ot foreigners foreign foreign- ers still held The despairing messa message e from P Powell which was sent from the bandit camp t today da stirred growing anger among foreigners against what are felt to be measures for protection and release of ot the captives now believed to be beIn bein In hi deadly peril Before leaving Pekin I learned of plans formulated by Chinese business business' men to present apologies and offer amends to the foreign legations toda today Twelve prominent business men of ot China were to go Into the hills and offer themselves as hostages for re release release re- re lease of ot the foreign prisoners ac according according according ac- ac cording to the plan The sorrow of the tile Chinese people peo peo- pl pIE over the outrage was to be ex expressed expressed expressed ex- ex pressed in person at each legation by a delegation of ot three Including the president of the United Chambers Chambers Chambers Cham Cham- bers of Commerce of China Chinn The legations were to be Informed that a million dollars was ready for ransom If it necessary J.- J. 1 I I i I Jacob Gould Gould- Schurman U. U S. S minister min mm- ister to China who is pressing min min-I the Chinese government in in the search for bandits who wrecked ked a train and a 1 number of foreigners many Americans I being among them |