GERMAN IN THE BRITISH ARMY.
ENEMY CAVALRYMAN'S MILITARY MAPS. At Glasgow the other day a German, named Frederick Wieland, who enlisted m the Artillery, pretending that he was.au Englishman, although lie had registered himself in London as an alien enemy, was sent to prison tor a Aveek, in order that inquiries might lie made concerning him. He Aras a rested at the Marvhill Barracks, Glasgow. A young German named Alexander Ennle Saver, who received his discharge from tho German cavalry just before the Avar broke out, and 'whom Mr Garrett, the Marylebone magistrate, described as a danger to this country, unsuccessfully appealed at the London Sessions against a sentence of six months' imprisonment for being in unlawful possession of a camera, eleven military maps—some of them marked—aud other articles.
Saucr's father, a Avealthy German, who was living in this country, departed just before the .war broke out, leaving a powerful motor car behind. A young German AA r oman named Bertha Winneberg, Avith Avhom Alexander Saner liA'ed, undenvent a month's imprisonment for changing her address and concealing a camera, and was deported.
Saver pleaded that he came to London to learn a business, and Avent into a commercial house without salary.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2733, 2 June 1915, Page 4
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