The Sentinel=record., 1918-12-08


 The option was to ao valid between July 25 and October 15. 1915, and dur. ing that time Albert was to decide whether he uld purchase control Of the property for $@o.oa0.
 Late today the state department made public tho tul text of the Bern
 torff documents read into the com mlteo records by Nlr Hicasa
 They were taken from the mass Of evidence in tho denarments file dis closing Geru m mui2ue before and after the United states entered tha war. Tho document relating to the shirwrecl of the Denburg prepagan- da was dated November I, 1915.
 Another document referred to the use ot inc New York representative of the Wolff bureau the German scmiotiicial news organization. in sending telegraph reports 10 Be"lin tndor da.e of September ld 19l5, Berlin warned Eon Bcustorr that ihe Wolff bureau agents we're cri'i- Cllod as too onc-sidcd and said more unbiased reports seem to be urgent lg desira0le'
 Won Bcmstorfrs message dated August 2t 1915, said .As your cxcelloncy is aware. have used the intermediary of the New York representative of the Waln oaency Herr Klaessig in order to send tolonapaic reports to you. These tclesrams to you. intended for VOL, ere indicated hy tho fact that lsoy do not begin by naming the day of the week
 In order that tho reports shall net excite attention. it has been ncces- Eary in many cases. to disguise them in the form of press extracts, or put into the mouth of members of con grcss when in reality they are not intended to be merely the expression Of s-me individual opinion. but a5 being views which. in my opucu, are important for tAc direction of oar lar- cien policy, and for proper com wehcnaior O. tae focal situation"
 Bcrin sent th.s messase via Stock. holm and Buenos Aires dated Sep tember l6, 19iC.
 "The reports of th, Wolff bureau agents are rightly criticised by a part ot the German press as cne.sidcd. as he has reported for some time uoth- ing but indignation agamst English cacroachmoni which nobody here takes seriously
 As ;he matter will probably he taken up in the reichstaa. more un- biased reports seem 10 be meently desirable.
 Please advise. Klaossig in thi sense"
 General Roswits' letter roaerdins the embargo conference said that tae leadership in tnc movement 10 stop shipments of arms t7 the allies was in the hands of two men, one in Chi cago and the other in Detroit. There vas no indication as to the identity of the men.
 This part Of the letter follows:
 For your confidential information would nrthor inform you that lead erahip of the movement. thus far. lies in the hands Of two gentlemen (oue ir Detroit and one in Chicago) who are firmly resolved to w-rll towards the end that the German community which, of course. will bc with us, without further ureius, shah. above all things remain in the Larkerouud. and that the movement to all out-| ward appearances shall have a pure ly American character.
 " have known both the gentlemen very well for a long time and know that pers nal interest does not count with them the results will bring their own reward"
 NIr Bielaaki introduced letters written by C. Thomas. at Rotterdam 10 George Bartheleme. former repre- sentative here of the Cologne Gazette, outlining q schme for outwitting the British censors and getting German news t1 tho United States and Cen tral and South America Acc1Tding Co tho letters the plan was to estab- fish a cable news service system be tween Holland and America which oaten3ihly would be an exchange ser vice between Dutch paper and q newspaper or news association in America,
 The United States broke off diplo- matte relations with Germany before ;be plan was put into operauon
 Organization of the citizens com mittoe for food shipments ostcnsibly formed to send food Co German civ ilians. was alleged b, Mir BieiaskL who sad the apparent expenditures for postal shipment of condensed milk amounted to more than the value of the goods shipped Thirty thousand dollars collected -..... t... 4...,, ,,D.I..,. tI,. frttf..A