SPYING EXTRAORDINARY.
HOW A STEEL MAGNATE WAS SHADOWED. (Rec. January 27, 0.45 a.m.) Ottawa, January 26. Mr. Charles Schwab (the steei mag. nate) has abandoned his scheme to build submarines in the United States.. He recently transferred his shipbuilding plant to Montreal owing to the United States Cabinet considering the contract with the British Government to be. a breach of neutrality. Mr. Schwab's partner states that al j though every secrecy was maintained over Mr, Schwab's negotiations with the British Admiralty) Mr. Schwab found when he returned to New York that Ikir. W. J. Bryan (Secretary Of State) knew the whole of the details, and informed Mr. Schwab that he had learned them through Count von Bernstorffj the German Ambassador,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 5
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120SPYING EXTRAORDINARY. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 5
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