Show r. r WERE NOT DRAFTED INTO ARMY Receiving news of or the in 1st Ens- Ens j h land nd of or Edward It R. R Dittmer and Philip to Mormon missionaries sent irom ll to the Sn Ilon th tho fleet first im pr n of till Mor- Mor mon moo church lias pro j a persistent rumor that the two men had been drafted Into the tho German army Or six weeks Creels after the outbreak ak of war in Europe Mrs firs Irs Dittmer failed fatted to tore receive re tt Word ord from husband notwithstanding f standing the fact tact that prior to that thal time dine he ha had written regularly at least onto once a n week Ire Mr I Dittmer made mado appeal to the first presidency of or the church and lm- lm inquiries w cre started through diplomatic circles 8 to Dittmer and his companion It appears that both bolls Dittmer n anti and Tad a are nrc Germans by birth The former had loft lort his naturalisation papers at home and tho the Jailers Jailer's Identification papers as an American citizen r n erf crr 3 trunk which Is its on its Us way tray to the rho United States When h n the trunk p K at nt t N Nen w York fork It wilt will It be 0 opened eDed and Tadie's papers ret returned rn d I to Liverpool whore where he and Dittmer are detained by tho iho English authorities pending pend pend- In Inc ing proper Identification as American citIzen cit cit- Izen It has been bean learned that both men Rero detained b by tho iho German officials tor for po POssible POs sible military er but b by proving pro through friends aj and a acquaintances there that the they vero cre ero m missionaries from America Amer Amer- ica the they eventually c gained J their rel release liscand and proceeded to Liverpool |