Espionage Charge Sensation in Germany London, June 27, German-Danish incident, being featured in the press of both namely, the arrest of a Captain in the Danish Army named Lembourg, who served in the French Army during the War, at the German bathing resort of Sylt, which isan island off the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein. rman official circles are very reticent in connexion with the matter, but, according to a message from Berlin, it is admitted that: Captain Lembourg, is suspected of espionage. Ie is alleged that while {in Berlin' recently he posed as an Englishman and" tried' to. obtain formation in regard to the German army from a woman typist with whom he was friendly.
The latter has also been arrested —Reater, wil be tried for high treason, Copehangen, Juno 28.
After receiving a report from the! Danish Minister at Berlin the For-ign Office has decided that Captain, Lembourg, who was arrested in, connexion with alleged attempts to obtain information in regard to the German army, was not acting for Danish interests and must bear the responsibility himself—Reuter.
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