Arrested and May be Shot: No Charges Specified Peking, Sept. 14.
A telegram from the United States Consul-General at Canton states that the amistance of the American Legation has been earnestly requested to secure the release man named Chu 8. Yel (alias Nom), registered at the U, 8, Cone sulate as an American citizen, who was arrested by the Canton authorlties on August 25, No charges have been specified but it is feared that the man may be shot. is brother has appealed to the American authorities prevent this and the matter. hat left in the hands of the U. 8, Consul-General to investigate and adjust with the local authorities Reuter's Pacific Service,
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