Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1904-09-23 | Page 3 | British Ship Held up by Russians

british ship held up by russians tile the british ship marget grodel with r i cargo of coal from cardiff for sulina reports that she was stopped by the russian cruiser terek on oil sept 6 off cape st vincent the terek fired three blank shots to bring tha steamer about two russian offic officers erH and two armed men boarded the marget grodel and overhauled her papers tho captain of tb LP grodel was waa asked to sign a dee declaration that ha lad had not been put to any by the delay ile ho at first refused but when told that his steamer would ba b detained until tho the arival of the rus riis start admiral the declaration was wag signed and the collier was allowed td proceed ono one of the russian officers informed the captain of the marget grodel that thero there were nine other russian cruisers in the vicinity