London, Nov. 26.
De. Herman Gortz, "a German novelist, who was arrested by British [Secret Service agents recently on a charge of espionage appeared in court at Margate to-day, charged with making a plan of the Royal Air Force aerodrome at Mansion, Ken', calculated to be useful to an enemy.
He is also charged with conspiring with a German girl, Marianne Emig, to commit offences under the Oficial Secrets Act, Tt was stated to-day that Gortz, who was formerly an officer in the German Air Force, took a furnished bungalow at Broadstairs where he and the girl became friendly with young aircraftman who supplied them with photographs of Royal Air Force machines.
Marianne Emig, who is now in Hamburg, asked the alrcrafiman to send her photographs of aeroplanes Jand also invited him to visit Ger-plan of the Manston aerodrome was found in Gorts's bungalow with Severe Earthquake in
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