Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-17 | Page 3 | Will Serve Eighteen Months for Desertion

WILL SERVE EIGHTEEN MONTHS FOR DESERTION Two Soldiers Wilhm Willim H. H Dedrich and Beverly Deverly H. H ONeill O'Neill Sent to Alcatraz Prison William H H. Dedrich and Beverly HO H H. ONeill O'Neill O Nelll two soldiers of the Eighteenth nth Infantry Infantry infantry In in- In- In fantry now stationed at Fort Do Douglas glas were sent to California today to serve sentences of eighteen months in the Alcatraz Alca Alcatraz Al Al- ca traz prison for desertion The men deserted before the return of ot the regiment from the Philippines and were captured with but little difficulty They were convicted by a martial court-martial and the findings of the court were approved approved approved ap ap- ap- ap proved on Saturday