GERMANY'S INTRIGUES
INVESTIGATIONS IN AMERICA. WELL-LAID PLANS DISCOVERED (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received March 10, 9 a.m. NEVV YORK, March 9.
The Now York World says that German plotters bought a tract of highlying land opposite the .Military Academy at West Point. The Federal authorities are investigating the matter.
A semi'-ofTicial source states that a powerful wireless plant in Mexico City established direct communication with Germany. An investigation has been ordered. It is believed that efforts were made by Germany to persuade Carranza to invade Guatemala, with !hc promise that Mexico was to hold Guatemala in the event of Germany's success. The plans involved British Honduras.
GERMAN CAPTAIN ARRESTED, Received March 10. 9.40 a.m. (Australian and N.Z.' Cable AssnJ XKW YORK, Mai -cli 9. ('«r.;;iin Allied Fritzen, a German C'ffirf •, lias been arrested at Los Ang'-1.-s. It is alleged tliat he ■ eonncetci «.iit.ii plots to destroy the Wellind (anal in Canada. It is believed thai .! ' on nee t ion between Fritzen and Con :il Bopp lias Ijccn established. Fritaon visited Cuba and Mexico recently.
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13432, 10 March 1917, Page 5
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