Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1912 — SHIP SAVED BY WIRELESS [ARTICLE]

SHIP SAVED BY WIRELESS

Attack on Seamer by Pirates Is Foiled Through Air Message to Gunboat Captain. Hongkong, Sept. 20i—Wireless telegraphy saved the pteamer Kwaiping from falling Into the hands of pirates. The Kwaiping called a gunboat lying In the West river, saying that her cap.tgln had learned that pirates planned an attack. The gunboat responded, boarded the piratical Junk and arrested a number of members of the crew who were fully armed. The Kwaiping then proceeded to her destination.