GERMAN PLOTTERS IN SPAIN
CONSUL AND OTHERS ARRESTED
(rebter's telecram.)
MADRID, 23rd February. Herr Meyer, the German Consul at Cartagena,'has been arrested in connection with the discovery of a submarine base. Another German named Kalleu
'was arrested at Madrid, and also a third self-styled American, named Harry Wood, The authorities are-determined to satisfy public opinion, which demands a most rigorous suppression of German intrigues. One of the seized cases contaned correspondence conveying instructions to Germans occupying official positions in Spain. The submarine which placed buoys also secretly landed several men who had been instructed to use explosives.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 5
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97GERMAN PLOTTERS IN SPAIN Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 5
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