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Show 0HL1NGER A VALUABLE MAN Former Intelligence Officer Frustrate . Many An-Americii Activities 'f ; (" '-.!! '.'.'. f ''. The name of Guatavus,. .. Ohllnger . night have meant som'ethjntfto the ' , Kaiser, uunug iu war, and It dkL 4 ; The Qennan aod- etles that "were rampant during, the. period knew. ' """" well Captain Gus- ; " . tavus Ohllnger at f the " Intelligence . department of the . ' United States. He . broke up their , meet in ga and . many of these societies so-cieties and their activities ceased to operate by reason of his learning so much of their propaganda prop-aganda andplottlngs. His home is In Toledo, O., where the American Legion has as its com. . mander this same Gustavus Ohllnger. The Legion convention was in full blast In his home city when a wealthy Toledoan burst In and announced that he would pay, the entire expense of the ex-service men's gathering if they would drop their bonus stand. What , , Ohllnger told him was never learned from a five-foot shelf, but it was good enough to cause a hurried exit on the pan or me uoieuo ousiness man. That's why the Legionnaires like him. Kid gloves might be alright to use sometimes, but Ohllnger doesn't draw them on when he tackles Legion problems.. prob-lems.. i ; , Born of German parentage In China, a close friend of the late Theodore Roosevelt, world traveler and famed- ' as having ridden a bicycle across 8outh Africa are a few of the things that show why "Ous" stands ace high with the Legion men and also why he must be' reckoned with , by any group whose Americanism Is questionable. ' j |