Show GERMANS PEEVED AT USE OF SHOTGUN BY AMERICAN ARMY MEN ilIEN MENThe The Hague Jul July 17 German German newspapers newspapers newspapers news news- papers received here hero are arc raising quite a pother over a stor story received In Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many from tom Switzerland that a large lars number of American troops have been supplied with off sawed sawed sawed-of shotguns for close chose fl fighting h tg The Cologne Gazette In commenting on the report denounces Americans Americans' barbarism and assumes that tomahawks and scalping knives will wil soon appear on the American front The newspapers pers warn sarn the German troops that the Americans are not honorable war- war none The Weser reser says says the barbarous barbarous barbar- barbar barbar barbar- ous shotguns have been served out not because they are likely to be effective but because the trained ill Americans cannot us rifles and are badly supplied sup sup- supplied plied pled with machine guns |