CRIME IN GERMANY
CI,FAXING .OF THE "PIGSTYE" ' DEMANDED. . '(Kec. December 2b D p.m. ) Berlin. December 21. Knrr Max Harden, writing in the ''/lulum fly" attacks the Ministers and 'President ITerr Ebert, and demands that the guilty high-placed persons in the Marloeh and other scandals lie brought to trial.. He warns the Government to make iinsto, "otherwise the pig-st.ye, of which (he neslilcnce. reeks heavenward, i will lie cleaned from the outside and the perverters of iustice delivered., to t.hs hangman." ITerr Harden refers to ll'B manner bv which the cliie* villain in the I.Hiknocjit-T.iixembourgi tragedy was offic;aHv spirited away to f lit* Argent inc. He nublishes a letter from Ernst Sonnen-i field, formerly in the Ministers' pay, declaring that Scheideraaiin and another offered.liini a hundred thousand ruarlcs for Liebknecht nud Luxembourcr. alive or dead. ITerr Harden accuses President Ebert and his Ministers ami ex-Ministers o< complicity with.George Sklarz, agentpi ovocatenr and master profiteer, who amazed an enormous fortune with the compliance of Ministers.—Aus.-ft.Z. Cable Assn. , A.-RELEASE PROTESTED AGAINST. (Kec. December 20, !) p.m.) Berlin, December 21. Von Kcssel has been released on' 'the «round that there is not sufficient evi- ; ilenco against him. Democratic news- ; papers-are protesting against his release and demand the aliolition of military courts. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SPY CHARGED WITH BURGLARY. Kec. December 26, 0.20 a.m.) i Berlin, December 22. Victor Samlner, alias von Scbenk, | charged with burglary ill 1918, pleaded that he was well supplied with momy as in FiWisli spv/and therefore had no motive for theft.' He said he was bom ( < ill Bemligo, his father being a German : \nstralian and his mother English. His duties as a «p.r were to persuade men on leave not to return to the front, furnishin" them with the necessary papers. The case was remitted to/another court, owing to doubts regarding identity.-Aus.-N.°/5.» Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 78, 27 December 1919, Page 7
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303CRIME IN GERMANY Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 78, 27 December 1919, Page 7
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