Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-10-26 | Page 1 | Japs Charge American Naval Officer is Spy

JAPS CHARGE AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICER IS SPY ToKIti. Oct. 26 Frequent allega- ; tionj in the Japanese newspapers that: Americans have been Indulging in spying spy-ing h.os been followed Monday by on article In the Nkhl Nlchi claiming that ' Captain Edward 11 Watson, naval at-tah.. at-tah.. clandestinely visited the Kuro navs yard with the object of ohtalnina" Informal Ion. ' Inquiry at the American embassy, Monday brought forth the Statement that Captain Watson, with his a.sslst-' ant. in accordance with arrangements made in advance by the navv depart-1 Iment, paid an official visit to Kuro. (The American officers wore their uniforms uni-forms and throughout the visit were escorted by Japanese naval officers. L no