MORE SPY SUSPECTS NAMED
: ♦ frominent men included in list Received Sunday, 8.20 p.m. OTTAWA, March 31. The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) tabled in the House of Commons the third interim report hy the Royal Commission on espionage, naming J as suspects in the Russian agents' neti work: James Scotland Benning, a | former Munitions D-epartment executive; Eric Adams, of the Industrial Development Bank and formerly with the War Inventions Board; Sq.uadronLeader Fred Poland, a wartime R.C.A.F. Intelligence officer; Israel Halperin, of Queen's University, a former army ballisties- expert; and Durnford Smith Hull, of the National Research Council. A Montreal message says that Mr. Justice Lasure in the King's BenLi Court granted Fxed Rose, M.P., bail of 25,000 dollars. The Judgg warned Rose not to attend public meetings or to make public statements. He added, ' ' Tell your friends that this applies to them also. If the warnings- are disregarded, bail will be cancelled."
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 April 1946, Page 8
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