MORE GERMAN PLOTTINGS UNMASKED

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 15 November 1918, Page 3

MORE GERMAN PLOTTINGS UNMASKED

that Teuton conspirators planned/ even : if er .America's entrance into the war, to c Gel-man reservists to invade Canada ;;nd llexico is indicated in the seized cor- • vjspontleisca of Dr Frederick August idchard Von Sirensch. Wlu-i; arrested recently he was described by the officials ;.s a iormer protege of Bismarck. On Monday he was described as a relative, of the German Emperor. The objects of '.the proposed invasions, according to the authorities, wen.- t.) hamper the despatch of • Canadian -troops abroad and to join armed Mexicans for' the purpose'- qf making an attack • a.pon the United . States.. Federal officials bclicvo that Alexandra Varda,- better known as tho Countess Von Scheele, was the author oi letters signed "I;.," which were found in the .belongings of Ton St-rensch. The woman was arrested soon after You fctrenseh's -apprehension.. She is of German oirtii, and claims to be married to a noble. She is an actress. iu th«® letters ws-re sentences indicating i-hal. milS?", ?QVum ' j er, 1915, and Apr'ii 20. w ere in existence for 25,0Cj . : eniian, i-eservfats to cross from Buft'.-h. ; V\., to Bndgbiu-g, Ont., and for 10"! \G'i Germans to enter Mexico at [ points along the Rio Grande A federal official expressed the boll- r that, as la to as August, Br Ktrehad made an unsuccessful egort to"s=i"' ' > Germany, by-way'of Holland" the plfieiii o£ a'new gun for which, remarkable claims v/f-{r made.