The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-09-25


nounced it's intention of Selling for its
own. The letter was referred by Mar
kin, one of Trotzky's secretaries, to
volodarsky, who SENS to have been
in charge OF the proletarian agitation
in these provinces.
Have origina. letter.
Document No. A.
&C. G. S, Nachrichten Bureau, Sec
ton r., No. II, Feb. II, 1889
TO the Council of Peoples Commits
sars:
The intelligence department has re-
ceived detailed information that the
agistors of the Petrograd soviet OF
worknaen and soldiers deputies have
completely changed the character CT
the Estland socialists activity, which
finally led to the local German land
lords being declared outlawed. By
order Of the general st2ff | ask you
to take immediate steps for the
restoration of the rights of the above
mentioned German landlords and the
recalling of the agitators-For the
head ct the department. R. Bauer.
Note-Tlis order for the release or
the German landlords was at once
5ebcyed, and the act Of surrender, evi-
dently at the direct order Of Lenin, to
whom this letter is addressed, mark
ed the end of the incipient rebellion
CT the Bolshevik leaders against
their German masters.
Have photograph OF letter.
Document No. 4S.
Varied Activities.
Counter Espionage. at the Stavha,
January 22, 1879
To the Council of Peoples Comnis-
sars:
BY our agents it has been establish
ed that connections between the Poles,
the Don ard French officers, and also
probably the diplomatic representa-
tivcs of the allied powers ere main
tanned by means Of Russian offlcers
travelling under the guise Of sack
SPECTATORS. In view Of this we re-
quest you to take measures for the
strict surveillance of the latter
Commissar Kalmanovich.
Note-The Endorsement on this is
by Trotzky, Copy TO inform Podo-
visky and Dzerzhinsky,. The form
er was minister Of war, the lattes
chairman OF the commission for com :
the eount -revolu ution Sac: g
SPECTATORS were food peddlers VIII
went into the provinces and brought
food to the cities for profitable sale.
Soldiers practically had a monopoly OF
the trade.
Have photograph of letter.
Document No. 10
(Gr. General Staff, section r. No. 151
December 4, 1919
To the Conamisso. lat OF. Military Af-
fairs:
Herewith the intelligence bureau
has the honor to transmit list OF
the persons Of Russian origin who
are in the service of the German in
telligence department:
Sakharoff, officer, First Infantry
Reserve Regiment; Praporschik Ter
Arytiuniantz, Proporscnik, Zanko,
Yarchuh, Golovin, ZhuH. Ilinsky.
CherniavsAy, Captain Postinkov.
Scheueenlan, Sailors Trushin and
Gavrilov. All the persons mentioned
are On the permanent staff Of the in :
tell;gence department of the German
general staff-TIead Of the depart
nent, A:5asfer.
Note-.Have photograph OF letter.
Document No. so.
lrr. General Staff, central division
section NJ, Jan. IA, 1879.
Very Confidential.
To the Chairman Of the Peoples
Council of Commissars::
The Russian section Of the Ger
man General Staff has received
an urgent report from Our agents
at Novocherask and Rostcff thar
The friction which has arisen be
tween General Alexiefr and General
Kaledin, after which the volunteer
corps of General Alexief began the
movement to the north, is tactical
step to have a base in the rear. In
this way the army Of General Alexief
will have q reliable rear base protect
ed by Cossacl, troops for supplying
The army and base in case Of an
overwhelming movement on the part
o. the enemy. The communications
CT General A,exien with the Polish
troops have been proved by new re-
ports OF The Polish Bolshcsih commits
sars. Shuk ard Dembitsky.--Chicf Of
,hc Division OF General staff, G.
Rausch; senior aid, r. Er;eGer.
&ote--Important as showing that
The Germans had {, real fear Of the
possibilities in the Alexieff-
Kaledin movement The suicide OF
General Kaledin at moment of de-
preston. following betrayals that un-
doUbtediy were carefully plotted. was
trag;cauy part Of the great nation
81 tragedy.
Fave photograph Of letter.
Document No. 81.
Counter espionage at the StaEka. NO.
26%-79, Jan. %. 191S.)
To the Commissarist Of Foreiga