Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-19

measures against the
Roumanian king and the Roumanian
commanding forces. -
After this interview Comrade L.
D. Trotsky by cable proposed to ar
rest the Roumanan mission in Pet
ersburg with all its members, This
report is being sent by special cour-
ier-Comrade I. c. Brossoff, who
has to personally transmit to Com
missary Podvoisky some informa-
ton of a secret character regarding
the sending to the Roumanian army
army of those persons whose names
comrade Brossof will give. (Note'
-Underscore marked ITO Sander.")
All these persons will be paid out
of the cash of the German Naph-
tha-Industrial bank" which has
bought near Boreslavl the business
of the joint-stock company of Fanto
& Co. The chief direction of those
agents has been intrusted, accord
ing to General Hoffman's indica-
ton, to a certain Wolf Vonigel
(Note-von IgeD, who is keeping
a watch over the military agents Of
the countries allied with US. As re-
CARDS the English and American
diplomatic representatives, General
Hoffman has expressed the agree
ment of the German staff to the
measures adopted by Comrade
Trotsky and Comrade Lazimiroff
with regard to watching over their
activity.-Member of the delega-
ton, A. Yoffe.
Reported January 4, regarding the
arrest of Diamandi and others.-M.
Shitkevitch. January 5, 1911, q.
To the chancery: Send an urgent
telegram to Trotsky about the ar
rest of the Roumanian minister
Savelieff.
Note (as cabled February s)--The date
Is January IL, western line. the eve of
the Russian New Year. The Roumanian
minister was arrested that night In Pet
and only released on the united
demand OF all embassies and legations
in Petrograd. Since then he has been
sent out of Russia. The letter shows
that Trotsky took General Hoffman's per-
sonal demand as an order for action.
Most important of all, however. It strips
the mask from the Lenin and Trotsky
public protestations that they have sought
to prevent the. peace negotiations with
from turning to the military
advantage of Germany against the United
States. England and France. The aim
here disclosed Is instead to aid Germany
In stimulating feeling against England.
q, nj taH Tot In
bling Germany to prepare for an offensive
on the western front German bank is
named as a paymaster for bolshevik agi
tators among the Roumanian soldiers.
Is Wolf Venigel the field director, the
Wolf Won Igel Of American notoriety?
The similarity in name Is striking. Fin
ally. General Hoffman and the German
staff Is satisfied with Trotsky's watch
over the American and English diplomats.
Yoffe, who signs the letter, Is a member
Of the Russian Peace commission. Since
this letter was written Zalkind has gone
to Switzerland on q special mission.
Note-He did not reach there, being
unable to pass through England and in
April was in Christiania.
Further disclosures of espionage
operations and of assassination Or
ders for the ruthless determination
VI NuoSldu pdlliotS loiiOW'
Document No. SO.
Commission for combating the counter
revolution and pogroms. December
IA. 1918, Petrograd.)
Major Won Boehlke, Esteemed
Comrade: I bring to your notice
that our Finnish comrades, Hakhia,
Pukko, and Enrot have advised the
commissar for combating the coun-
of the following facts:
l. Between the English officers
and the Finnish bourgeoisie organ
izations there are connections
which cause us serious apprehen-
sion.
2. In Finland have been in
stalled two wireless stations which
are used by unknown persons who
communicate in cipher.
3. Between General Kaledin and
the American mission there is an
communication, of which
we have received exact information
from your source, and, therefore, a