Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1917 — Bernstorff Facing Germany’s Wrath For Intrigue Leak. [ARTICLE]
Bernstorff Facing Germany’s Wrath For Intrigue Leak.
London, March 5.—A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Co. from Amsterdam, says: “According to a Frankfort telefram received here, the German government has sent a wireless dispatch to Count von Bernstorff, former German ambassador to the United States, who is at sea, returning to Germany, asking him to explain how the German note with regard to bringing Mexico and Japan in war with the United States was divulged. A special courier has been dispatched to meet Count von Bernstorff on his arrival and warn him against granting any neutrality interviews.” The correspondent adds that the socialist newspapers an Munich, Leipzig and Magdeburg criticize the more to Mexico as the crowning diplomatic blunder of Germany.
