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whole startling story of
Nazi Activity in America
Confessions of a
NAZI SPY
EDW. G.
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FRANCIS LEDERER · Paul Lukas
George Sanders. Henry O'Neill
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FIRST CAPTURE AT SEA
THE BRITISH NAVY has captured the, Germa i trans-Atlantic liner Bremen, above, the largest ship in the German mercantile marine. De ails were lacking as the Final Edition of the "Telegraph" went to Press, but it is stated tha the Bromen has been taken to an undisclosed British port.
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Liner Bremen Captured
SPECIAL TO THE "YELEGHATH"
LONDON, Sept. 3 (UP). In response to a "United Press" query: of a report that the British blockade of Germany has begun, a spokesman in the Ad- miralty press replied:
section
"Obviously the bloc-
kade
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immediate outbreak of the war.
Bremen Caught
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AMERICANS ABOARD
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTONG, Sept. 4 (UP)—} A Maritime Commission spokesman said to-day that his organisation had ! been advised that numerous Ameri- cans were aboard the Athenia, ap- parently Ber
fering from Europe. However, he had no information as to the number dead,
It is understood that the Albenla
belng escorted by naval craft. The Admiralty in London said they could not disclose the roule and suli- Ins date of the Albenia, but It is known that she was scheduled to sail last Friday from Glasgow via Belfart | :: for Canada.
the China Wir. She went to Aus-! tralia instead.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (UP),— The New York broadcast station. WOR has intercepted a Paris,ary this year on n'cruise to Callao, radiocast alleging that the famed Peru. In Gatun Lock there was only trans-Atlantic German liner the foot space between her upper decks
She is the largest vessel ever to have passed through the Panama
it. She went through in Febru-!
and the Jock walls and only 125 cen- Bremen has been captured and timetres separated the liner's bow taken to Fin unnamed British and stern from the fock-gaten. port.
Gort As C.-in-C,
LONDON, Sept. 3 (Reuter).-
A subsequent message from: Paris confirms this report, it; General Viscount Gort has been op- briefly states that the liner has pointed Commander-in-Chief of the been captured by the British British Army. and that no further details are. yet available.
Exultant Crew
The Bremen left New York on Friday, and au she sailed) says "United Press" report exclusive to the
General Sir Edmund Ironside re- places General Gort as Chief of the Imperial General Staff,
Hitler's Message LONDON, Sept. 3 (Reuter)-Herr Hider bus issued a message to the German forces on the Western Front
| "Telegraph," all officers and members manning the Siegfried Line, declay-
of the crew who were not actually ing that he knows he can look to engaged in the embarkation opera tions, lined up on a lower deck, and, them to uphold the honour of the
and. German army. accompanied by the ship's band, sang "Deutschland Uber Alles," und gave breast the ring the British bave made "I am determined", he said, "lo the Nazi salute, which was returned around Germany." by four lines of officials standing un
He is reported to have left the pler.
[requently for the Polish front. The Bremen
was carrying 434) passengers, including 77 Americans.!
sub-
Naxi Planes Downed The Bremen, which is ʼn vessel of LONDON, Sept. 3 (Reuter).-The $1,731 tons gross, was to have visited Polish Embassy in a statement issued Hongkong in 1937 on a world cruise to-night says that 84 Nazi bombers but changed her linerary because of have been brought down in Poland,
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A Glasgow message says Mr. Wil- liam Fleming, manager of the Anchor, Donaldson, Lid, sald that most of the passengers on the Athenia were
Canadians and Americans.
He estimated there were 1,100 board.
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