PRISON SENTENCES
SPY TRIAL IN GERMANY
FEW DETAILS RELEASED
(Received February 26, 12.40 p.m.)
METZ, February 25.
An important spy trial has concluded of which there are no details except names and sentences. A German, Baron Rudolph yon Puchen, aged 63, an ex-colonel in the Austrian Army, and Herr Theodore Albrecht, aged 65, were each sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment Dr. Walter Hartmann, aged 38, a correspondent of a Viennese newspaper in Paris, received a sentence of twelve years, and Henri Nolte, aged 27. an ex-sergeant in the Foreign Legion, five years. Hans Lorentz. who is alleged to be the head of a spying organisation, was sentenced in his absence to twenty years' imprisonment
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 48, 26 February 1938, Page 9
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114PRISON SENTENCES Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 48, 26 February 1938, Page 9
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