NOT GERMANY
KIDNAPPERS OF JOURNALIST - IU.P.A'. bv Elec. Tel. Copyright.) LONDON, April 15. The. Times Berlin correspondent says that th 0 Government has informed Switzerland that German officials arc not concerned with Berthold Jacob’s (the. journalist) kidnapping, and did 110 b give orders to Hans Wesluhann. who had ‘‘questionable antecedents and apparently wa s engaged in anti-German propaganda. It- was possible that Jl ° And his accomplices intended placing Jacob in the hands of Germany, either to improve their own position*, or for revenge. Neither was unusual in certain emigre, circles. In any case Jacob came within the bounds of German jurisdiction .-without German official intervention J’ Switzerland is now invoking the Swiss-German arbitration treaty.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12531, 17 April 1935, Page 5
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114NOT GERMANY Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12531, 17 April 1935, Page 5
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