Salt Lake Telegram | 1947-08-08 | Page 5 | Pirates Hold Big Ransom

na ina Pirates Hold Holds o orr rr s sen ers Big Ransom r GHAI Aug 8 INS M were disclosed Friday to boarded the coastal steamer hat hal carrying of off of its eta en who were held for Chinese dollars about U U. S S. S dollars In ransom I 5 i pirates s had confederates Id the vessel posing as pas pas- s according to Chinese dis- dis I ki 1 These advices said the orates Berates brandishing Mauser forced the chief engineer 11 the ship and the captain der er the sounding of ot three to blasts blast this signal an armed junk Into view and from It 20 M I swarmed War m e d aboard the pud searching the vessel aging Bing it its engines before eft t t. t