Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-01-24 | Page 11 | Austrian Master Spy Dies in Switzerland

AUSTRIAN l MASTER SPY I. I DIES IN SWITZERLAND S TI P Paris Jan 23 The The death Is announced an- an flounced at G Geneva neva of or Jellinek Merce Merce- de des former former Austria consul at Nice who I was as charged d h by the French press with Ith ln ha having been heen the c center nt r of ot the Austro- Austro I German Gelman sp spy system on the nl l ral where he entertained lavishly la He vent to Switzerland at tho the outbreak of ot the war war sending his magnificent yacht to I Monaco Herr Mercedes was wai arre arrested In Switzerland Switzerland Swit Swit- last October r on a charge rge of ot ote e espionage e r for r the central powers but was wae released on ball bail owing o to ill health II lie II po possessed se sed property at Nice which was wg sequestrated eQ ted by the French govern government go meat