US. Army Authorities May Make Spying Charge Colon, Panama, Oct. 16.
United States Army authorities detained four persons today pending a decision whether to charge them with espionage.
They arrested two Germans, Mrs. Ingeboro Guttman and Mr. Hans Schackow. The two arrested persons were reported to be employees of the Hapag-Lloyd Steamship Line's South American headquarters at Cristobal.
The Army authorities also took Mr Gisbert Gross and Mr. Edward R. Kuling into custody for alleged photographing ofzdefences of Fort Randolph.
The two men were detained after they were reported to have been caught taking pictures of vital zones. They were reported to have told Army guards near the fort that they carried no cameras.—United Press.
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