America.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 92, 19 August 1915, Page 5

America.

GERMAN INTRIGUE. . SPY SYSTEM BEFORE THE WAR, ; w 1 . i i ;a | I- ! 1 - f j ENDEAVOR TO INSTaL WI RE LESS - . -y * '■■■ 1 United Puebs Association. ‘ i > ’ (Received 10.2 si. in.)' New York August IS 'The 'Providence Journal has furnished the Secretary of the a., series of facts proving the activity of the German spy system prior to the war. These show that Hie Telefnnken wireless company under instructions from the .German Foreign Office, endeavoured. to iustal for the American ( .wCl >l stations on tha p|i.ilip- ■ pines on positions mapped _optj by the ( , German Foreign Office. , ( TeJefu,rken also in 1913 attempted to gam c'ppijrul of the wireless phyyts, in .Soyth andCentral, America / ayd ’ t fiyd' jn , 1911,, tf t j secure land; (or '.stamps, yd. the ,neigh-j ihomhood of Nicararguii, which would he availably in the event of ama Canal (heinff’fortified. 1-l (hi r f f !, hV i ;, I SENSATION IN EUROPE. ; i \ (Received 11).2d a.m.) ic.-n / i Amsterdam, August IS. 'The New York revelations concerning German intrigues has created a sensation. SILENCE GIVES CONSENT. FOREIGN OFFICE SIMPLY INSINUATE DOCUMENTS STOLEN. (Received It).2d a.m 1 ;) 1 Berlin. August'lß. The Foreign Office organs do not deny the charges, hut simply m simple the documents were stolen.