Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-25 | Page 22 | German Barred as U. S. Citizen

GERMAN BARRED AS U. SJJTEH Frederick Otto Theel Remains Re-mains Alien Because of Criticising President. Alleged to have been ar.geret! by criticism criti-cism of the kaiser during the war and to have called President Wilson a hypocrite, Fredrick Otto Theel. a German, was denied admission to citizenship yesterday by Judge P. C. Evans of the Third district dis-trict court. George MItterhu Herr Paul, who admitted having left Germany under an assumed name In was admitted. Paul explained that to come to America at the time he did it wan necessary to as-eumr as-eumr tho name and use of the passport of a friend. Maurhe Maidl. He said -he assumed his own name immediately upon arrival in this country. The applicant t-x-plained tliat but for the use of the borrowed bor-rowed passport he would have been required re-quired by the military laws of Germany tu remain in that country until June, LM9. He admitted that his sympathies were with his mother country early In the war. but said that later he became convinced of the Justice of the cause of the allies. When the petition of Gustav Koegler was called for hearing his wife appeared and Informed the court that her husband was killed September U. 1919. in an automobile au-tomobile accident. Joseph Mazsuchl. 62 years of ace. a native na-tive of Italy, for more than thirty years operator of A confectionery In Salt iake. was admitted i cltlxenshlp. the usual rui'i retirements with regard to acquaintance ac-quaintance with the details of government govern-ment being relaxed by recommendation of the government in consideration of his long residence here. Wlllhtm floltman linos, n native of Hungary, was ml mi 1 1 d- Twelve other n liven ,,f i rcrman y wet e alo admitted. They were Julius Forgach. Henry Frdi-ri k liMiiq.-. i ;u I Frederick Ftiunki . John Schmidt, Andreas Kelchmunn. Frnr.x Albert Hnndl. Wllhehn Itnrkhnrdl, Ernest Han Oncar I'ethloff. Paul Joseph I.ud-wlg, I.ud-wlg, Karl Henry Hohn. Frank KmM Wolf and John Lang.