Ogden Daily Standard | 1919-04-19 | Page 4 | Deporting of American Woman

DEPORTING OF AMERICAN 1 WOMAN. Miss Lillian Scott Troy of San Fran-ci&co, Fran-ci&co, who was deponed from England, Eng-land, has axriTed in Halifax on her way home. She has a tale of woe whicn is a story interwoven with hatred for ihfi British. But between the lines of H her complaint we read the true cause of her expulsion. She charges that, because of her acquaintance with a well known prisoner of war, the Scot-hand Scot-hand Yard detectives trailed her from the beginning of the war. Why did Miss Troy remain in England, Eng-land, if she was unlawfully dealt with? What was the mission that kept her (our years where her presence was ob Jectionable? Was she laboring to serve the prisoner of war and, Indirectly, the Germans? In this country there was far too much leniency shown alien women of the peculiar antics of Miss Troy, and It Is fair to presume that the British, In their resolve not to be taken advantage advan-tage of by darinp: females, did not allow al-low quite eo much latitude as did America. Miss Troy will win very Little sympathy sym-pathy by her recital of grievances. When she described how objectionable was her presence she should have starled home instead of waiting to be ilrported.