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Show iSOLDIER 111 II QUARREL! ITHflPRO-GEfiH IH COFFEE HOOSE Walter B. QJIison, a soldior from Ft. Riley, Kans., en route to his home in Yakima. Wash., on a furlough, resented re-sented some slighting remarks another an-other man made against the Italian army, In such a way that there came near being a fight. According-to the statement made by Olllson, ho went into a coffee house on lower Twenty-fifth street to get something some-thing to eat. As he sat there, another man came In. He was there but a short time before the stranger made some most uncomplimentary remarks about tho Italian array, and showed by his attitude that he was stronglv pro-German. pro-German. Finally Ollison took excoption to the remarks, so he stated, calling the man to account for his utterances. The man finally backed down, stating that this was no place to start a rough house. Olllson stated he did not wish to start any trouble. The man then said he was nothing but "a yellow cur," and seized a saucer The soldier said ho thought the man had been arrested, but no record of the arrest was found at the police station. |