[The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I by Burton J. Hendrick]@TWC D-Link bookThe Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I CHAPTER XI 11/70
How on earth they found this out simply passes my understanding.
Fortunately it doesn't bring any embarrassment to us; he was not in our pay and he was left by the German Ambassador with the British Government's consent, to take care of the house.
Again, when the German Chancellor made a statement two days ago about the causes of the war, in a few hours Sir Edward Grey issued a statement showing that the Chancellor had misstated every important historic fact .-- The other day a commercial telegram was sent (or started) by Mr.Bryan for some bank or trading concern in the United States, managed by Germans, to some correspondent of theirs in Germany.
It contained the words, "Where is Harry ?" The censor here stopped it.
It was brought to me with the explanation that "Harry" is one of the most notorious of German spies--whom they would like to catch.
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