Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-05-11 | Page 5 | Japanese Release U. S. Spy Suspect

JAPANESE RELEASE U UI U. S s. s SPY SUSPECT TOKIO TOKYO May 11 UP W. v. W. W S. S Gates retired United States naval lieu ten ten- ant held at Giran Formosa on charges of violation of ot maritime lawand law low lawand and suspected espionage was freed today after paying a fine of ot yen approximately 57 on the marItime marl marI time law violation count Also freed after paying a similar fine were Gates' Gates comp companions n ons on a South Sea treasure h hunt nt H. H G G. Wrede a German Gorman and Gene Rubin Rubina a Russian The three were detailed when they landed from a a. German aGerman ketch on the tho north coast of of For For- mosa Gates Gate and his companions were originally detained when Japanese Japan se officials suspected them of surveyIng survey survey- ing lag and photographing th the Formosan Formosan Formosan For For- coast The Japanese suspicions suspicions were intensified in Gates' Gates case cas because of his former naval com corn mission Officials said the trio had been bee absolved of the suspicion of ago