Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-06-03 | Page 3 | Soviet Legation in Mexico City is Raided 'by Mistake'

Soviet Legation in Mexico City Is R Raided by Mistake MEXICO CITY June Jape 3 3 Unit United 1 Press Press Federal Federal l secret age agents agents' ts' ts an anti an g gendarmes entered the soviet le legation legation legation le- le gation early early- today and arrested ten men all of whom were released when wilen the r raiders were satisfied 1 their meeting in the legation n i was not of a sedi seditious ious nature The chief o oTt of f the raiders said a mistake had b been en made The release of ot the arrested arrest d men was obtained by Leon first secretary of the soviet legation who conferred with with Mada Madame e Kol- Kol lontal lontai soviet ambassador to Mex Mex- Mexico ico ice at her hotel The raid was made shortly after midnight later returned to the le le- le gation gatlon Secret agents were still sUll there and the building was still brightly lighted as late as 2 o'clock this morning Ha told the United Press the whole aC affair affair lr was wasa a mistake