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Show ATTACHES WITHDRAWN The Tnbune suggestion the other day that the request for information submitted sub-mitted to our government bv Count von Bernstorff regarding the reason for the recall of Captains Boy Ed and Von Papen was a grandstand play evidently is confirmed for the kaiser personally has withdrawn the offending attaches without further question The request f t was made was not to find out the reasons for our government demand bnt to determine how much our go eminent knew Of a certaintv Boy Ed and on Papen were act ng under instructions, and therefore of a certa nty the German go eminent knows much more about the r acti ties than does the govern ment at Washington To inqu re for nformat on alreadv in the possession of the German government was not only a grandstan 1 pla but a strategic mo c to learn some of the secrets of o r federal pcret servvee for use n future operat ons |