SPIES SENTENCED
MADAME ROTA’S ACCOMPLICES
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GENEVA. November 3
Madame Rota’s accomplices were sentenced to terms of imprisonment as follow: Roger Joel, three months; I a til Roebat, fifteen months: Madame Roehat. six months. They also suffer a varying loss of civil rights.
A cablegram received yesterday, stated that Madame Rota, was sentenc-' oil to five years' imprisonment and ten years’ loss of civil rights. She was accused of trying to cross the Swiss frontier with drawings of Swiss anti-aircraft guns and other secretsJoel, a munitions draughtsman admitted giving documents to Madame Rota.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 November 1939, Page 7
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