GERMAN SPY SENTENCED
HIGH OFFICIAL THE GUILTY PARTY Rcc. March 21, 3.30 p.m.) New York, March 20. Richard Stegler, a German reservist, has been sentenced to sixty days' gaol! and his accomplices, Richard Madden and Gustav Cook, to ten months, for conspiring to secure falso passports by u'hicn Stegler would ho enabled to leave the country. It was stated in court that a high official of the German Government accredited to the United States, and therefore immune from arrest, was really the guilty party The men were only cat6paws of the official, who offered Stegler every facility for proceeding to England to act as a spy and discover the British Fleet's movements.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2415, 22 March 1915, Page 5
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112GERMAN SPY SENTENCED Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2415, 22 March 1915, Page 5
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