The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-22
MANY GERMAN SPIES FOUND
 IN SC0 AND,
Interesting Observations By the Misses Jessie and WiIli-
 fred Japp.
Bridgeport Girls Safely Home Tell of Their Experiences
 in Foreign Parts.

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 Scotland is under military discipline almost as strict as any of the warring countries, according to the story Of the Misses Jessie and Winifred Japp,
 daughters of MT. and Mrs. John Jaspp
 of A Berkshire avenue this city. Tz1e Misses Japp sailed for Scotland on June 27, planning to spend the sum nner 3with relatives In that country.
 They tell of the roads and bridges being guarded by soldiers All bi- cyclists, mote cyclists and autoInobil- istss are questioned and if their an swers are not satisfactory they are taken into custody. All suspicious persons are arrested and in this way they have been able to apprehend many German spies with which the country seemed to be overrun. Three
 of these spies were taken in the home town of MT Japp. while in Arbroath, where the Bridgeport girls spent most of their time, a spy was arrested near them as they were walking along the street.
 In Edinhtrghs a friend of the girls, had rented room to three men. Hap pening to enter unexpectedly one day she noticed number of suspicious looking papers which made her decide
 to call in the police. The papers proved to be plans Of Leith and of the
 Forth Bridge. The men were ar
 rested as spies In Glasgow 100 spies
 were taken in one day. This shows how numerous the spies were on the island.
 Broughty Ferry, the castle of which commands the mouth of the Fay and defends the. city of, Dundee has been especially fortified Branches of trees have so placed about it that it
 resembles a. grove. All it's streets have been entrenched and are ready forRthe p1acing of cannon.
 All important bridges such as the
 Forth Bridge, which is considered the
 rreatest engineering feat in the world, are most strongly guarded by soldiers. Anyone who carries camera Is oai estioned closely and is likely to have any suspicious photographs tax en away from him. A friend or me Misses Japp who had been visiting | in Belgium had taken a number Of pictures of Louvain, Antwerp and otn- CT places of interest in that lttle country He was returning to Scot land at the time that war broke out Before he sailed for his home all his pictures were taken from him ana destroyed and the empty camera was returned to him. The Misses Japp say that if one is careful and submits willingly to conditions there is no trou- b1e.
 ascertain, the people throughout the coIptry seemed full of enthusiasm ahoI1t inc war The men particularly were anxious to go to the front and volunteers are coming in so fast that l 2. great many are being rejected.
 The young ladies returned to this city Ivess=rszay. having arrived on the Ca meronia of the Anchor line which was. 24 hours late in reaching it's American port There were between 800 and 1. 300 passengers on board, which was, the largest number the vessel had ever carried.
 The voyage across was extremely rough. The Bridgeport girls were un- able to secure any thing but third class passage This, however. only applied to the sleeping quarters as otherwise they were given all the privileges of