United 'States' Naval "Intelligence revealed to-day that he had kept Farnsygrth under surveillance for year, and that he enlisted the Sistance of Federal Department of Justice officials when Farnsworth Is alleged to have sought to obtain ret papers from an Annapolis home of a naval officer who was absent at the time. Farnsworth, at that time, was placed on the "suspect list" and all officers handling secret Informa tion were warned that their every move was being shadowed.
Farnsworth graduated from the Naval Academy in 1915, entered the aviation service and served as as, fengign on the gunboat Galveston, which was based at Manila, for part of 1916, He returned to the United States on sick leave. was learned to-day that the Department of Justice plans to press Its investigations of espionage activi-tes "further, Inasmuch as Farnsworth's arrest opens a broad new feld involving possible military and naval information leakages—United Press,
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