The Detroit times., 1917-12-11
SOLDER
BARES new
BOMBPLOTS S
Kaltschmidt Hired Him
To Wreck MunitiOn
Plants

Fr -'ar W. .H '.r .I~" or
fr government H4au- h...H hal-
seHmiif Hni Ht, ashrre indicted on
I .r. charge b. conspiracy ean-' rHa
I trf,d -.t- government .mCst
e murr a. ut-.rrt as fr. alleged
arch Ha.t.r himself H. tst
4 William 80 jareeh. eI lU -gj
.r.t-l States arffl,r ra~ tfH0
I ~ g Houston Ts>.
Iaro-ch looking naru n his Welt
i ttrnE ~ult ot khaki with hl- ssr
-eaut chevrUn-. mede "a military pie
ur6 as Ee rook the stand u the
I United States coIr Nculaz after
noon 8t the assumption %. b kalt
schmidt riat
The mUrnur ot admiration tlst
I swept over she den eiy ps krl court
( -oom WAS soon changed ro eaFps az
4 tstcni ni5hWent as rbis young man
wearing the uniform of DIS country
! frankly confessed bis part iu
eries oi coWardly attempi tu d}pt
4 mite muriuGn factories. to hIe q9r
n plots against the government and
/ to the fact that hc lis jo.ntl5 Indicted
/ with KaltsChmidt and t1, other,
]
mir et pride anl Importance
The witness declared Thar be WAS
I NOT uUTT VI1TS ETTTIT1 rT7----
schmidt and his gang. and parric.
pated IN 0y the witness had ai.fa
| that b, enlisted Ia the army Prior
( no that time be was German r
-ervist and t0ck part iu th, r'o
I against Uncle sam NOT alone r
\ cause OF the money lhlf he
\ promised. but because ~ D-n OF
loyalty TO The Father,anl nd de.
/ sire 20 serve the kaiser tere when
he could not got passaE to Europ
/ 20 ioin the Teuton army Before
I coming 10 America, m 1875 he aid
re was Is noncomm ls-ionea officer IN
/ the German arms
When h4 Was examined hv
! James A Muut8. representing Frz
/ and Ida kalschmidt Meet. the sol
dier declared that he told The re-
| cruiiins officers whore Do enlisted
In California ot his record dyna
miter and plotter and OF DIS co1nec-
tion with the German army bur Thar
Notwithstanding bis record he was
accepted for army service
While Jarosch has been indicted
ne rs not being tried with The others.
! What his status now is in th- army
| could Nor De learned from District
I Attorney kinnare nor would the
/ latter say whether JarC-Ch would
he tried later The inference IS
hat De- has been guaranteed imma-
nifE fnr turning states evidence.
bUr SIR Klnua7a would nor sa
whether De- Is in custody OF whether
I MS prom have been made him
The wifnes appears 10 he enjoying
hts liberty and rather proud of bis
/ army uniform and of the attention
he ls attracting Ht speaks with q
4 decided German accent hHt appears
/ f0 b. "a bright il NOT 1T.llian, VIE
ness Efforts 10 trau him on cross.
examination were unavaiIins
Jarosch said he mef Kaifschmi.it
and Richard Herman in q aloon lr
I Chicago. where Isr0ech orked th
/ March l91- Then he testified tha
( Kaltschmilt ked tim to come tn
/ Detroit Two nr thre days hrto-a
I that time he said ne had Cyuy.
safi0n with Gu-fave Jacobson
I mer German consul i1 Chicago anG
+ recently convicted There on eou
eplfacs charge During Dr. couFrr-a
tion with Jacobson be- Says, he vas
asked 81 he would go up uto Canada
( and blow up some munItion fac
J tories A few t8vs later Pic said
/ Jacobson took kafschmJdt to fhe
saloon whore Iarn-ch va- thcn rw
. So b ..rt q
/ talk with the witness
He said that So l1 o'clock fha
night. al the request o. Eaif-chu a.
he met him @ the railroad station
I and Kaitschmldf ked him no com
/ 20 Detroit tho following m0rr' 'uE
10 uleet him He testified also
that me next morning DO met Jacob
son in the latter's Office in Chicago
and received money from Jacobson
/ 20 corr 10 Detroit Before he 'rtt
/ Chicago. the witness said Jacobson
] told hfm Kaltschmidt had iof of
men eneaged ln Tho Emitted States
an1 Canada to blow no munifi0n
'act0ries
Mr Rr7dl-v reprosenting Kalt-
cUmidt. objected to ail the testi
uouy regarding Jacobson and asked
I why jacobson was not produced
Louis McCleat. assistant district AZ
toruey. wbo eas conducting tbc ey,
animation, reaied
"IU tom why he Isut here 81 YOU
want me to-
T dor wan, 20 know replied
Hrsdiey
"}vcH. Iu rcu vog r is breeuse
he uas convicted 0f miiar con.
piracy n Chicago and v.e could rot
ger him here
Tho witnes then said 'ha E.ta
men named August Herman Hus
Max schultz. also h.red t0 com
here by Kalerhmidr hr camo t
registered af the nrV7 wick h1.I
nn March 10. 1915 $50 did tle other
fao. ali 1sIus umra names. Tho
hotel REGISTER was produ
Tho faHoai0Z morning they rnf
.r EaL uufs Office Iie fN't
l3hrm f.rt made tk'
regl sterinc urggr German name
I {a -uvgs ted that in the future
they 1850 thr names of Thompson
Mcdonald AND sIever
He said Kaitschmidt told the mon
20 meet him ir Gitsrh'ae saloon
on JeHersontaye latcF to Wrff some
men who Vcs. Eoiua up to Canada
tJ blow up some Wun.ron factories
fte said De- mrf $3.50 met here. ird
BaItschm .dt uo.d him ~ loua fhga
over -1 Uno voHId frrNsr -rI
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