Show Ji iN 0 v P OJ j I. I I 1 t I or t. t I. I KI Of KAISER U ITS PH I ISDN rm n. n i S 'S EJ OJ 0 f. f r Seeks to R store Lost Fortune CHIEF OF f GERMANYS GERMANY'S SPY r rl l SYSTEM f IM IN NORTHWEST T TO 5 START 1 A J tiff ON m COAST J AI Alvo o V Von o Alvensleben Confined at Ft Douglas Since ince August 19 1917 Steps Forth as Free I Man Career Reads Like Pages of Best Se Romantic Fiction M. M t S' S S'S S S Selling ling ft y i t 1 H i y VS i 1 By F. F E E. Becker ALY A tON ALVENSLEBEN reputed d' d relative of the former G Germ German ii kaiser one time multimillionaire and dreamer of vast dreams a of conquest in Canada is is going back to see see what the world war has left of the wreck bf his fortunes He steps forth today from the interned d prisoners' prisoners camp at Ft Douglas where he has been under close guard since August 19 1917 He will be practically practically a free ree man except that his movements will be reported to fo I the United States department of justice His attorneys in Seattle will be his personal supervisors in in guaranty that the former German GermanI I se secret agent and nia manipulator of German crown funds has definitely ly l left tt off oft operations Inimical to this Ulis country Tall and slender immaculate of ot garb and antI with the bearing of ot a German Ger Ocr man officer he will hie himself hImsel away to the scenes of ot his former financial triumphs 01 or as near as he can get et in to them It is probable that he will conduct his Investigation of his affairs from Seattle as it i is is doubtful if it he will willbe willbe I be permitted to go to Vancouver in b Canada where he formerly sc scintillated as a financial king TWO TWO OTHERS RS RELEASED c I. I With Von Alvensleben's l' l release lease two other German prisoners of ot lesser Importance im importance tin tin- in the theatre of the world war events will go forth On parole The They are Emil Franz von rind William Brandt Father Henry lenry Berg a a. Catholic priest and Charles Charle I have haie also b been ln passed upon for release by the department of ot I j Justice and will go a as a. soon as transportation transportation trans trans- details are completed The records of ot a b. number of ot other prisoners are being investigated In looking to their early parole RO ROMANTIC ANrIC HISTORY The stor story stort of t Von Alvensleben is one oneat at the romantic Incidents of the war var t It teems with all the high lights of or ori i international Intrigue and Is filled with the glamour of ot vast sums of mones mone scattered with prodigal hand handby handby bythe by the agents of the Imperial government government govern govern- ment meat of ot Germany who stopped at nothing to Cripple their foes toes in other lands From a poor man who worked Ion on farms In Canada after fleeing hl his own country because he had slapped a superior officer he rose rapidly inthe inthe in inthe the wonderful land of ot opportunity of 01 western Canada Through his own vision Ision and energy he achieved wealth and became a man of power It was only when he coupled this power with t the power of the German government In tn an effort to seize greater portions of ot England's wealth that he came tc grief ire lIe even Oven dreamed of ot becoming German ruler luler of British Columbia Ills His name rang around the world once when hen he said that he was prepared to tb take charge of all Canada when England l' l gland was whipped COMMERCIAL GENIUS Son of a count powerful In the Junker Juncer Circles of ot Germany young joung Von Alvensleben left his native land in deep disgrace follow tollow ng g his quarrel with his superiors He landed In Canada several years before there was was hint of t war and took up the first occupation to his hand He saw at once the great possibilities of ot fortune In itt the awakening of the great west and before many years had induced I G German capital capita to back him in some of his enterprises He made a huge fortune In the I I realty boom at Vancouver In 1910 1010 I Continued on page 10 TURKS MAKE READY Continued from page 1 1 have ha little insist effect on the Turks who they entered the w war r against their will vIll and dismiss the if It the matter as disposition of ot Turkish affairs was not connected with the war var The horrors of Armenian Armenta and deportations massacres the Turks Turk with are blandly met by the statement that the Turkish army array suffered uffer d at the hands of Armenians and that the the- deportations also were necessary It II II li contended tint thit the r tee Jit mas reas- sa m sacre re at l not approach Greek atrocities against the Turks Turk when the the former landed at Smyrna last year under orders of the the- supreme council of of the peace peace ference con con- Nationalist le leaders ders also say frankly that many clashes similar that at Marash l are ara inevitable if the to Europeans insist on partitioning portions por por- of ot Turk Turkey y where the Turks Turc predominate |