| Show I TWENTY GIVEN PRISON TERMS Appeal Taken by Sixteen of Men Convicted of Terre Haute Election Frauds Indianapolis April 12 Four 1 Four men convicted con In tho Terre Haute election fraud trial and sentenced by Judge Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson today to the federal penitentiary penitentiary penitentiary at lit Fort Jan Kan re received re- re calved their commitment papers later toda today and were ore given ghen until Sunday to tobe be begin ln the tho trip to prison The Tho other sixteen including Mayor Donn M. M I. I Roberts Hobart who received recel prison sentences and appealed and the el eighty eight ht- ht Seven covon who were given sentences rangIng ranging rang rang- ing from ono dR day to six nix months In the local Jail were in jail here tonight It 11 was said eald tho the sixteen will be bo given two or three days dels in which to obtain their app appeal al bonds which were fixed by Judge Anderson at for each year car the tho men were sentenced Edward Holler the tho former chief of police pollee who had pleaded guilty also received recel a prison pris pris- on sentence The four tour who withdrew from rom tho the appeal appeal appeal ap ap- ap- ap peal are John M. M Masselink city sealer of weights and measures and former mem mom member member ber of the state legislature Arthur GUile Gillis Progressive e election official Joseph Joseph Joseph Jo Jo- seph Strauss liquor salesman and George Sovern So ern gambler Each Bach had be been sentenced d to a year ear and a n. lla day In prison and to pay a n fine of oC The They departed for tor Terro Terre Haute tonight and will Ill remain there thero until they leave for Lea To obtain liberty libert pending his appeal Mayor Roberts who nho was sentenced to prison for six years tars and to pay a n. fine of oC the 2000 the severest sentence given given- will have hac to furnish a bond of oC 60 Efforts to so secure soure ure the tho bonds f for forthe r the tho lib sixteen teen were wore begun this afternoon If all secure bond It will moan mean a total of In passing sentence today tollay Judge Anderson Anderson An An- derson frequently paused to comment on the evidence e and tho the conditions In Terre Haute While considering the case of ot a 0 number of ot saloon keepers who had plead pleaded cd guilty guilt ho said Bid My r notion Is 18 tho the saloon will have to go o. o I believe tho time will come when people will wUl rise up and smash tho the saloon saloon sa sa- sa- sa loon at least as wo we have havo It now Tho The evidence In tn this case showed that the I saloons loons were tho the centers of ot nearly all tho the corruption In the election at Terre Haute |
