SPIES IN ITALY
Sensational revelations of an cspionago scandal, in which the central figure- is tho Popo's German private chamberlain, Monsignor. Gorlach, whoso presence in Romej despite the war, was tolerated until recently, ]iavo been made in Parliament by" Deputy Defolice. He asked why Mgr. Gerlach wa3 allowed to remain in Rome. The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs stated that he had loft Rpnio. Signor Defelico replied denouncing the policy that had delayed the expulsion of Mgr. Gerlach. He read the finding of'a military' court indicting Gorlach and five accomplices, one connected with tho Vatican, for supplying information to the enemy.
-, Signor Defelico stated that so successful had, been the system of espionage in Italy that tho courses to bo followed by troopships bound for Albania had been found aboard an enemy submarine fortunately captured. Gerlnch's fivo accomplices are shortly to bo tried in Rpmo for high treason*
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3067, 1 May 1917, Page 5
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147SPIES IN ITALY Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3067, 1 May 1917, Page 5
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