The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-11-11
AIR FOE TO BURN
LONDON, N,SAYSSPY
d. Armqaard Ka.I Graves Asserts
That the Germans VIII Descend
on England Soon.
SAYS RUSSIA WILL MAKE PEACE
Plan Of the Kaiser Is to Invade the
British Isles by Land. Sea and
4 Zeppelin Fleet

New York, NoE DIR Nmaaard
Karl Graves, international spy and
secret service man. last night gave
some startling details OF Cermany'5
proposed raid ON England. which. he
asserts. will take place between No
vsmbcr .5th aud 3oth. He also pre-
dcted that the war would last more
than rwo years and said that six
months from now Russia would not be
at war with Germany.
Tho chief object Of Germany,
said Dir. Graves. lis 10 elminat" lIn2-
energies are being centered upon that
one thing. For more than eight
Years the German general staff has
been working on plans to successful
ly invade the British Isles.
The irst steps 10 be taken pro
vded for means OF transportation and
were completed some time ago vi
of the Go rinan Waterways from Slct-
tin 10 'MainZ and Cologne We're deep
cncd to accommodate vessels OF 500
tons burden.
Hundreds cf Rarees Prepared.
while this was being done hun
dreda OF barges were prepared and
stored in such CentCrs IL, Stcttin.
Frankfort Oder and Berlin. These
baraes are 800 ieet long, - teet wide
and Will carry I5n men each as w.
rs supplies and ammunition sufficient
Tor months campaign. They are
provided, with motors which vii!
at ~ ,,t ti,. ii,
miles an hour: Just enough fo enable
them TO change position at Will
The German aerial fleet is NJ Amt
wcrp and will take a prominent part
II INC INVASION. iiafges VIII be towcd
across the channel by powerful sea
coins TUGS. starting from Ostend. The
ecent desperate struggle OF the Ger
nan army to gain control OF the coast
towns has been with the one purpose
view OF providing point where
he harges can be mobiliZed
Even German manufacturers WHO
built the bargcs have not been aware
II their cSistence. An order was Civ
en- Tor certain sections TO one nanH-
lacturer and other parts to another.
Germans Ready to Raid.
way from Berlin to Antwerp ANA Os-
end. ever which the barges can be
noved. 10 my knowledge there are
90 OF these bar%cs ready for use,
probably more, at this time. \ force
II 315,ooo men, fully equipped fol one
months service. can be transported
20 England in short order. The time
required for the passage will he but
five hours.
When all is in readiness the Ger
man high sea feet viii engage the
British feet. aided by Ivppclins. At
the same time Il fleet OF at least thir-
~ Zeppelins will destroy the channel
towns on the English coast in order
to protect the landing OF the troops.
THE German naval f!cPt has lain
for two months in protected waters,
end is in much better shape than The
British squadron. which has been
in service constantly ON the alert and
buiteted by the seas. Also the latter
part OF November always brings tog@y
and stormy weather. which fact has
been taken into consideration.
The program OF the invasion as
outlined by the German general stan
some time ago VII! lnriuup thc send
ins OF an ultimatum 10 London, ALLOW
ing not more than twenty -four hours
in which to surrender the rity If
the conditions are nor complied witb
the Zeppelins will proceed Al once TO
attack the city.
"narlincsS will he no protection,
for the maps in the possession OF the
German authorities. used i'll Couu"c-
ton with compasScs. viii r"rmi; III
bomb DROPPING with deadly accuracy
even though the city cannot he &csn
| from above.
The Ieppelins have not been used
in the war up to the present time. as
all acronauts know. The diri@,ble+
sent against Antwerp were OF the
| ParscNal type. incapable Of making