KAISER'S MASTER SPY.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 248, 21 October 1914, Page 5

KAISER'S MASTER SPY.

NETWORK OF NAVAL AND MILI-

TARY ESPIONAGE.

THOUSANDS OF AGENTS,

, (Received Oct. 121, 9.15 a.m.) LONDON, Oct.; 20. The, Daily Exipress describes Steinhauer. who had a mansion, in the West End, and controlled the German spies, as tto& Kaiser's master spy; it© acted in close eoKiperatiori with Potsdam. . The military' bureaucracy established a- vast network of naval and military espionage in Britain, and supplied, it with abundant money. Thousands of Germans in every walk of life acted' as. subsidiaries to Steinhauer's agents.'

"When the Kaiser visited England in 1911 Steinhauer was a. member of his suite, staying at Buckingham Palace. The Admiralty and the War Office became aware of Steinhauer's role at the end of 1910. Thenceforth he was shadowed and largely thwart^ ed in Hvi plans.. , '