TWELVE ARRESTS
Suspected German Spies
(Received October 13, 7.15 p.m.)
Paris, October 12.
There have been twelve arrests thus far in Metz in the La Belle Sophie case. The authorities believe the activities of the German gang covered the whole of the French Eastern frontier zone.
On October 11 was .reported the arrest at Metz of a beautiful German blonde known as La Belle Sophie, who induced a soldier to smuggle one of the latest machine-guns out of barracks. She was arrested at the frontier with the dismantled gun in her luggage.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 17, 14 October 1933, Page 7
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