Show German Spy Ends Day 8 Hearing With Surprise Guilty Plea NEW YORK Feb 15 INS INS INS- Interrupting hl his trial for espionage against the United States as It convened for the eighth day 63 year-old year Simon Emil Koedel entered entered entered en en- a surprise plea pica of guilty Thursday in federal cour court Brook Brook- lyn Koedel who has been on trial with his foster daughter Marie Koedel 26 since Feb 7 1 is accused with her of gathering shipping information in New York harbor and conspiring to transmit it to the German Gennan military Koedel's attorney Andrew Por- Por tog tog-hese told reporters his clients client's sudden decision to change his plea resulted from the introduction In Inthe inthe inthe the trial of ot letters and papers al allegedly allegedly al- al sent him b by nazi war leaders leaders leaders lead lead- ers containing inquiries regarding marine movements in this area Judge Robert A. A I Inch ch set March 1 as the date for tor sentencing Koedel The death penalty is not Involved in involved In- In in the case since the alleged alleged al al- al acts of espionage were committed committed committed com com- before America entered the war against Germany |