Show GERMAN ERMAN MARINERS MAY BE FACTORS IN POLITICS Hun Commander Is Rapidly Uniting All Loyal Factions Correspondence of Associated Presa WITH TIlE THE A AMERICAN i ARMY IY OF 01 OCCUPATION April 15 15 ln In the tho opinion of oC American arm army officers who follow day by da day tho the process of or demobilization and readjustment of oC enemy ellem forces it appears appears ap 11 ap- ap pears lII likely ely that General von on Vorbeck tho limo German commander who returned to Germany German In March from rom Africa is rapidly t uniting under his ills command command command com com- mand all the tho loyal 1031 marine marin units Writing Venting In the summary of 01 intelligence of or the Third United States Slates arm army o of re recent recent re- re cent date ono one of or the American experts who specializes upon the tho movements nw of all German armed forces say says says' Such a division marines ma may be expected expect d loLo to lo tobe tobo bo Lo ono one of or the limo most powerful Instruments of this the th present government government and and might even be a reactionary power I MARINES ROBBERS 1 I Owing to the popular appreciation of I II I the services of the marines during the I II I I war and to tho the Initiation of ot the revolution I tion last November ember b by marines numer- numer oua marine volunteer units hate hav appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap In Germany German during the past few tew J JI I months seeking to cal capitalize tho the larity So many of th them m. m however 1 developed de developed de- de Into robber bands composed of I Imen men In marIno marine uniforms who never ever I served In tho the marine service that of ot late the average German civilian has begun to look took upon any man In a marino marine uniform uniform uni uni- I form lorm as ai ail a l probable thief During tho past few weeks ecks s tho the status of or the marine marln units has been blen clearing UI up and from Information gathered IJ by the tile Third army officers It is now pug possible I to give a general idea of or the marine unit In an au article In thin the summary of intelligence h issued da daily l by tho the Third i iann i arm ann army one of or the American officers sa says I ISOME I ISOME I ITh iThe SOME TURN RED Th The marine maine units of or oi 01 be considered doubtful 1 leanings mo may flay of or these thelle is the he 1 first Most t important oll sm lion division which jent went over overto overto overto to tho limo In the January r and nn i March troubles in n. n but inns has now been Leen suppressed In Berlin However It Ihas j I has a branch In Braunschweig of oC clearly Many 1 who were I purposes e prominent In the tho dl dissolved ol ed unit In Ber Berlin lin tin ar are ar now In fn this unit which appears to tobe tobe tobe be the tho foundation of or the present Spar I la control of or Braunschweig At lea leant t two home guard units of oC marines are arc known one at Munich and 1 ono OliO o at l Frankfurt furt on Mali Main Neither tit er oft ofa of ot these es has lias bc been n fairly fl trl tried d Nn but bill t both oth arc un unquestionably questionably of ot strong p a lean- lean I ings Supporting Minister of or War ol e t tand and the present government JO arc aro several marine mantiC units of 01 excellent morale which t perr ill or nearly n all 11 to 10 hI bo ho In tine the thc I process of or uniting at the present time limo under control of oC General von on Letto Letlow- Vorbeck the German commander who returned from Africa in 1 March arCh Most Important of oC these is the tho Iron Marine Brigade ade or Marine Brigade Hoh cn under under Colonel von Yon Rohden Tills This I was or organized in Kiel Klel officered exclusively exclusively by officers of or a at l least fifteen 1 I years years' ar service It suppressed disorders early arly this s year ear in Bremen and Emden and had a 3 largo large part in tho the restoration of or order In Berlin especially at L in March larch |