The Archive · 1937

American Woman Arrested

Charged in Hankow with the Possession of Narcotics Hankow, July 16.

Charged with having been found with narcotics in her possession an American woman, believed to be a Tesident of Peiping, was brought to Hankow by the Chinese authorities on July 12 from Changtel, Honan.

Following a hearing in the United States Consular court here on July 13, she will be sent to Shanghai today or to-morrow where the charges against her will be investigated by the United States Court for China Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account