The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-09-16

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leaders and dsted Nov. 3, 1917. show
ing that "on INSTRUCTIONS of the re-
presentatives Of tho German general
Staff In Pstrosrad" and with the
consent Of the Council Of Peoples
Commissars." Of which Trotsky and
Lenine were the heads. two incrim.
mating German circulars had also
been taken from the Department Of
Secret Service OF the Petrograd dis.
trict" and given TO the Secret Service
Department Of the German General
staff In Petrograd. On the bottom
Cof the protocol the German adjutant
acknowledges receipt of the two In
terminating circulars with his cipher
signature Of the head Of the German
Secret Service Bureau.
These two circulars apparently had
been obtained by some Russian agent
In Germany and transmitted to Rus
sia. TIE German general staff evi-
IDENTITY wished TO get them back In
order to destroy them. BY the order
OF the German general staff and with
the consent" Of Lenine and Trotsky
they are turned over to the Germans
10 be destroyed. Why? Because they
are conclusive proof that on June 9.
1914 the German government was
preparing for war. several weeks be.
fore the assassination OF the Austrian
Archduke. which was made the pre-.
text for war.
Ono circular is an order from the
German general staff dated June ..
i19il informing "ali Industrial con.
Germs" in Germany to open the sealed
envelopes containing their "indust-
rial mobilization plans and registra-
tIon FORMS 20 that they might be
prepared for the war for which the
excuse had not yet been found.
The second circular II an order
from the German general staff OF the
high sea fleet. dated Nov. 30. 1914.
calling for the mobilization OF all
destructive agents and observers" In
the United States and Canada tor the
purpose Of preventing the SAILING Of
ships from American ports TO Russia.
France and England. The order calls
for explosions. strikes delays. en-.
broilments and difficuities." and II
recommends the employment OF "an.
archists and escaped criminals" for
the purpose.
In these damning profs Of . Ger
man conspiracy against the nations Of
Europe In June 1914. and against the
United ststes In Nov. 1914. II 10
shown that Lenine and Trotsky sur
rendered TO the German secret Ger.
vice In Petrograd on order Of "ths
representatives Of the 0srman gen
eral staff In Petrosrad."
And they surrendered them In con-
formity with Q working agreement
between the Bolshevik leaders and
the German general staff. Of which
agreement . photograph 10 included
In the series a. document No. 8.
n Ia dated Oct. 1917. II 10 from
a division OF the German general
staff. II 10 addressed to the Council
; Of the Peoples Commissars. OF which
Lenine and Trotsky were the heads.
II begins:
F. "In accordance with the agreement
. which took place In Kronstadt In
, July Of the present year. between Of
ficiala Of our general staff and lead
ers Of the Russian evolutionary army
: and democracy. Asssrs. Lsnins and
Trotsky, Rasalinoik and Dybenko.
!. the Russian division ofsour general
. staff operating In Finland u ordering
. to Petrograd officers for the disposal
{ OF the staff"
: Among the officers named are Ma
/. jor Luberts. whose cipher signature
I 10 given a. II appears on the two SUR
: rendered German circulars mentioned
. above document No. 81 and Lisute'
! nant Hartwis. whose cipher sigma
, ture 10 given a. II appears on the 70
, ceipt for the two circulars. And an
: Endorsement on this letter from the
/ German general staff records that the
} German officers assigned to Petro-
; grad had appeared "bsfore the MILL
tsry revolutionary committee" AND
. had "agreed ON conditions with rs'