Berlin, May 20.
German authorized quarters today declared that the interview which Grand Admiral Erich Roeder. chief of the German Fleet. gave the Japanese news agency "la; on the table as far as our conduct of naval warfare is concerned."
Admiral Roeder warned that if America begins convoying war materials to Britain such action would be taken as an act of war and aggression and therefore subject to German naval attacks, Stating that nobody will miss the timeliness of the interview, German authorized sources said that "the naval expert here laid down the precise terms of what the public already has known for some time from the Führer's words, "Certain quarters in some countries seem, nevertheless, to have missunde: stood what constitutes conve patrolling and warlike actions. interview should have removed misunderstanding of ce question -United Press.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.