Claim Against Her for Cost of Equipment Ordered by New Master A libel action on behalf of Chares Lorentzen versus the sailing vessel "W. H. Talbot" was heard in the 'United' States Court for China on Tuesday before Judge Purdy. Mr. Haskell appeared on behalf of Captain Lorentzen and, Mfr. Schneider on behalf of the "W. Lil, Talbot" Capt. Lorentzen was officially appointed on August 9, as master of the vessel by the American Consulate in place of her former master Captain Boreeson, when a discovery of arms on-borrd the voseel was made some months ago. The claim ix for Mex. $6496-40, advanced by Captain Lorenteen and' a Chinese nabu red Leong Kow for the payment of
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