| Show MERRY WIDOW TO DIE French Woman Found Guilty Guilty by by Court Sold Military Secret Secrets to the Germans German In Letters to Her Children Paris France Brief announcement has just been made that a 0 Paris court- court martial has hns condemned to death asa as as- a spy py Mm Mine M M 1 seven thirty years years- old Her son on Noel sixteen years old old who was as accused ed of being her accomplice wn was ordered to a pent peni lUary colony until he comes of ngi ng age The court believed he was too young to beheld be beheld beheld held rc responsible for his acts As the ca case e W was S not heard in n public only a few details have become known such as fiS that Mme Ms M.'s husband was killed at the front In March r 1916 1910 and lint hat the wife soon started n a life lire that earned her In the circles she frequented frequent frequent- ed NI the of ot The uThe name Merry Widow She soon goon ran through the money she inherited and to obtain more communicated comma comma- with n fl Greek living In Spain Spain- TI n a agent ent fit of th the py py bureau hureau established In Barcelona by the G Germans When Win mother and flo son were arrested the boy was Just rust about to engage inthe In the aviation service In order tt W obtain Information to be supplied to Gem A writer In the Paris Midi Iden the Greek as fiS the head hend of German pr propaganda prop in Spain and director In particular par- par of the service Ice for tor arranging ex- ex lon in n factories 8 lie He was a regular regular reg reg- ular vJ visitor to the girls girls' school at Barcelona Barcelona Bar Bar- celona where he went to see three Ut e girls whose guardian he was supposed to he hf One Oj or the youngest about eleven years old handed over overto overto to tn him Lim on each visit several letters which 11 he carried away t These three thre little girls were French being the daughters of ot Mme M M. The Merry Irry Widow used u to pass on any Information that she he obtained to her herRon herson son Ron who wrote It t to his young sister placing ing It in the he middle of his letters which were never ne really examined when It t was seen f that they were letters let let- tors from n brother to a little sister at school chool |
