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convention platform com meets, Alexandria Bay; objects to radical planks; fight on convention floor expected
HONGKONG, June 21. -- The two old cruisers, Haishen and Haichi, which deserted from Canton last week and have been sheltering at Hongkong, left this afternoon for the north, but just outside British waters, near Waglan, a newer cruiser, the Ninghai, appeared and fired twelve shots from a range of eight miles, apparently not hitting the ships.
Attends Harvard-Yale regatta
Gets Brit invitation to discuss naval armaments
4 killed, when 2 suburban trains collide near Deodoro
1935Szymon Askenazy, Polish historian and diplomat (born 1866)[†]
Szymon Askenazy was a Jewish-Polish historian, educator, statesman and diplomat, founder of the Askenazy school.