Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-29 | Page 4 | Yanks Disclaim Kidnaping Plot

YANKS OlSClffl KIDNAPP PLOT Detectives Nabbed Trying to Take Draft Evaders Will Have Hearing BBKLIN, Jan. J'.1 Karl Nuf and I Pi ink Zlinmcr, the alli;fl American detectives Who attempted to kidnap Grover C. Beradoll and Isaac stecher ut Kberbach, linden, on Tuesday night, ' ' and were arrested, were taken to Mos- I bach lodnj for .i licarlns before the slate's attorney, vvho i conducting the .i, saoutlon, 'ihe two men. who olaim-i ed to be connected with the bureau of ' inajual InvestlgaUon at Washington, did not eayr) credentials for entering ih,- unoccupied 'one of German) s thrlr passports had been signed by neither the Gorman civ ,1 authorities dor ihe milltarv pass bureau In Cob-Icn?:. Cob-Icn?:. says the Frankfort Gazette. KS 1 I N v PARI Officers in th- Intelligence depart im in of the American forti n at c'oh-lenz c'oh-lenz denied ttrday tho had sent the two men la pursuit of Bergtioil, and Slecher, and an investigation has been begun by them. They claim to, havs DO Information regarding the ln-eldeiit ln-eldeiit except accounts, printed lu German Ger-man newspapers. i I i i.i i: M VGKNTS WASHINGTON, Jan. I'll. 1 lepart -men; of Justice offleialn denied toclav that the alleged American detectives charts. I iih having attempted to kid-, kid-, nap c;rover C Bcrgdoll at l-:berbach. Bedan, were agents of the bureSu of Investigation. At present, officials d-i d-i dared, there are no agents of the department de-partment on duty In foreign countries. Dlsrussjng the possible I vtradttion of , Bergdoll. officials said there was no treaty In operation 'under Whlofa tha United St i:e could d mand his return. Th- staf department had not taken the question under consideration. It was said. oo