run, is guarded day and night. Aug 1. Ger. declared war on Russia. Aug 2. Report that a French aeroplane had dropped bombs near Nuremburg. Troops here being mobalised. Crowds around Haupt Bahnhof in the evenings watching trains with men arrive & leave. Aug 3. Ger. declared war on France. Aug 3. A very sharp lookout is being kept for Russian spies. Several leaving [?] caught already. They are said to have tried to cut telephone wires, poison water, blow up railway bridges etc. I saw two or three persons arrested at the Haupt Bahnhof in the evening, supposed to be Russians