The Sentinel=record., 1918-09-21
DESTRUCTION AGENTS SENT
 TO THE UNITED STATES
Were to Hire Anarchists and Crimi- nas for the Bomb Plots and Work of Terror Which Finally Played Part in Drawing the United States Into the War.
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Washington, Sept 20.--Another con- vincing link in the proof of that the Germans were preparing to start war of world conquest at least six weeks before the excuse for 1t was offered by the assassination of the Austrian heir apparent at Sarajevo. concludes the amazing series of dis
 closures which the American goveru-s ment has given to the plblic through secret documents brought out of Rus sia.
 Two authenticated documents are in cluded in the final chapter of the story which began a week ago with evidence removing any douot that may have ex- isted that the Russian Bolsheyiki gov ernment, headed by Ienine and Trotz- Ky, Is tool of the Imperial German government One of these is an orig inal circular from the German general staff dated June 1yi4 directing tnar all industrial concerns be notified to- open their secret instructions for in dustrial mobilization.
 Another, dated November 20, 1914, IS from the German naval general staff and reveals that within four months after hostilities began in Europe. de struction agents" were ordered to Can ada and the United States to hire an- and escaped criminals for the bomb plots and work of terror which finally played a part in drawing the United States into the war.
 
 In addition to this authenticated evil dence, Edward Sisson, who obained the papers for the committee on public in formation, offers a remarkable group of circulars put out in Russian text at Petrogmd last winter purporting to be copes of documents taken from the archives of the counter-espionage bu- reau of the Kerensky government, cup plemented by some from the files of the same bureau before the fall of tho Czar Some of this matter has been published previously in France and this country fhe circulars teii of German arrangements six months before the outbreak Of war for the establishment of the financial agencies in border neu- tral countries winch later furnished the money for the operations of the Bolshevilli; of orders to German banks to establish secret relations with American and Finnish banks; of the launching of revolutionary propaganda against the Czars government in Rus- sia as early as November. 1911, and Of instructions to German diplomats in all neutral countries to cooperate with 8I. stirring up social unrest, strikes and sentiment aganst war within the enemy states.
 The name of Schidenann, the Ger
 man socialist leader, already men, tioned as involved in the dealings of
 the German government with Bolsne- wiki, appears attached to one of the
 unauthenticated documents. It is note announcing that one hundred and fifty thousand kroners- have been placed to the credit of Russian news paper, and asking the vorwaerts tthe name of Schidemann's organ at Ber- lin) be advised of what appeared in the subsidized journal
 An appendix to the concluding install ment IS what purpoFts to be trans cript of unique telegraphic conver- sation between Tchithcerin, now Bol- | sheviki foreign minister Ut Petrograd. and Trotzky at Brest-I4itoysk last Feb
 ruary a few days before Trotzky made
 his notorious "peace-no war play.
 Tchitcherin is quoted as promising that separate peace by Russia would
 not cause rupture with the allies and saying that Eneiand and America are ] playing up to Us separately"