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Show WIRELESS TOWER TO BE CLOSED Station at Tuckerton, New Jersey, Fears Violation of Neutrality Laws. New York, Aug. 4. The trans-At lantic wireless station at Tuckerton. N. J communicating direct with a tower at Hanover. Germany, and not ith ships at sea, is to be closed be-1 cause of the fear that to remain open! i would be a violation of the neutrality I 1 laws This announcement made to-M to-M day, followed the receipt of messages m-ti the Savllle. L. I., station of the 'tlantic Communication company, r'ftat the German government had seized seiz-ed the Hanover tower and also the Telefunken tower at Naven, Germany, Germa-ny, with which the Savllle tower communicated with ships at sea. but has no direct communication with Germany. The manager of the Tuckertowu lower considered that if they send even the most innocent information 7 of the war's developments it might be construed by the enemies of Germany Ger-many as a hostile act from a neutral shore. nn |