Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-02-10 | Page 16 | Old Men and Boys Fighting for Kaiser

OLD MEN AND BOYS FIGHTING FOR KAISER Special to The Tribune. ( ; K.", Feb. f. -That a majority of the soklitTH In the kaiser's lighting force on the west front comprise old men, with nmv hair, und mere hoys, is the statement state-ment made by Frank itrownlng In a letter let-ter lo hi father, J. Edward drowning, of Ibis eity. The young matt, after tolling toll-ing of his safe arrival In France and the eoudi tton of the German sold I era, says t he prisoners he sa w brought into ca mp were poorly clothed and seemed nUid to he r.ipl ured. When they ma relied pabt I he American troops they wero greatly surprised, for they did not know .A inert -i art tn ops had arrived in France. He M,iyH the spirit of thr men in the armies if t he allies Is very hopeful. The ramp j .onditioiiM Hmonc the Americans. French and Uritlsli. he says, me Knd.