Yalu River Gives Up Dead Koreans Tokyo, Aug. 11.
Bodies of twenty Korean smugglers, who jumped into the Yalu River, Separating Korea from the New Empire, on August 1 to escape the machine-gun fire of Manchoukuo Customs cutters, have been retrieved by search parties, the Changehun ce respondent of the "Hochi Shimbun, prominent local daily, reported today.
The band, consisting of 96 smug-lers, was taking contraband across the river, when it was caught by the Customs' vessels. A regular battle developed during which 24 smugglers Jumped into the water. No trace of the remaining four bodies has_ yet been found, the report added. Manchoukuo authorities were reported 10) be taking a grave view of the in-
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