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FACED FIRING SQUAD TWtfEYankee Lieutenant, Captured by the Huns, Still Lives to Tell f * I the Tale.1 Beliefonte, Pa.—Lieut. E. R. Taylor Belief onte was stood twice before German firing squads and he lives to tell the tale, according to a letter received by his wife. Taylor was captured by the Boche, he writes. They did not like him and he was subject to numerous indignities. They singled him out as one from whom they likely could secure military information. Failing to learrf anything from him of .value they made him face a firing equad twice. He dared them to shoot on both occasions, but the order to fire was never given.
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Iowa City Citizen

Iowa City, Iowa, US

Mon, Feb 10, 1919

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