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...Legion, 416 members of State legislatures and enough other Americans to make up 2,086,764 signed a petition 23 miles long to be sent to the German Government. The German Government after reading the petition will, according to the hopes of 2,086,764 Americans, release Lieutenant Corliss Hooven Griffis, who is in a German prison camp for attempting to kidnap Grover Cleveland Bergdoll notorious for escaping the draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Petition | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, slacker: "In Berlin I filed a damage suit for $150,000 against Corliss Hooven Griffis, an American Army officer now in jail at Mossbach in connection with an attempt to kidnap me last Summer (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Dec. 10, 1923 | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

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