Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-06-27 | Page 6 | British Recruiting Office in U. S. Charge

I i I I I B. B BRITISH BR R I T I S H El RECRUITING OFFICE IN IM U. U S. S CHARGE IE I I SA SAX SAN FRA FRANCISCO CISCO June 26 Nine Nino I men alleged to havo have been recruited In this city for tor service in the British i arm army will bo taken before tho the t federal grand jury j hero Monday Ion ay Thc They arenow are aro aronow are arenow now en route from Nov Now York Tork Following Following Fol Fol- lowing their arrest in the East they were immediately started back for tor Sass Fan Francl Francisco co and will as ns promptly prompt be hustled before the Jury investigating at ing charges of oC neutrality violation here herc According to evidence which IB in into said to have been gathered by United States District Attorney Preston these men were enlisted at an office ortice on en Fremont street Many others are also declared red to have been In i addition to th nine men it is expected that Harry G. G Lane Ralph K i-C. Blair and Dr Thomas Addis Addle may be examined exam exam- ined med b by the grand nd Jury Lane was rained by Mrs C. C E. E Lee Leo proprietress of ot a boarding house hous as having havins negotiated tinted with her for tor the use of oC her hl house hous an as A a barrack Blair It is al- al a- a was tho the prime mover in the recruiting activities and Dr Ad Addis examined recruits Preston tonight expressed confidence I dence ence that indictments Indictment charging neu- neu neutrality violation would be return returned d. d but he did not Intimate who might b be affected Rumors that an nn official connected with the British consulate might be involved Involve could not bo be veri eri fled fied