Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-10-28 | Page 2 | Germans Told Americans would Cut Heads Off

who had been brought In by n Brooklyn seijrsnnt, a lad of only 0, One Whs slightly wounded. The other was sobbing ft nd plead I nn with thu surgeon to save him fron) having bit head cut off. which he said ha understood from his commanding command-ing officer would be his fate. 'The doctor assured the frightened German Ger-man that the Americans were not pilte as savaga as all that, but Ihn prisoner was h( III trembling and grieving an be wan lad EO tho roar of tho American lino by a corporal. GERMANS TOLD AMERICANS WOULD CUT HEADS OFF WITH THM A Mill IK 'AW A It M I MM. Cipi, jti.-(Hv mull, i ' i iniio urrh ere nrrt now leiiimr theli noldlei i thai all Oer-mtn Oer-mtn prisoners takdn by Ihe United Htntes tmops have their heads cut off when taken to ihe rrnr. The ohvlmm pnrrvse of this it to prevent the men from kIvImk themes! ves up voluntarily to the Amnrl can, aH hundrede or them have lately done. I lit t4nfl In en AmerJL i" fl'ld hunplfnl tO day wijfo two yoit tt 'ii-nan inlaonerw