San Francisco Mar. 6, Captain Fritz Wiedemann, German Consul-General_at San Francisco, yesterday was charged with being the N@jrector of Nazi espionage in the United States."
'The. charges were' contained in a petition filed in federal court by My Alice Crockett. former wife of a United "States "Army ameer, Mrs. Crockett recently sued Capt: Wiedemann for US$9,000.
Tu her new petition the woman charged that Captain Wiedemann was secking to foment strikes and discord in the United States and that Gor~ many supplied the—Consul-General wih more than US$5,000.000 to carry fon espionage and propaganda work.
Capt. Wiedemann has been a fre+ vent (argot for espionage accusations, United Press.
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