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Show POLITICIAN STARTS SERVING SENTENCE ItKLTwiNG, Minn.. Feb. 6. Joseph Gilbert, former state manager of organization or-ganization for the Nonpartisan league, whose conviction fr violating the state espionage law was recently upheld by the I'nited .States supreme court, sur- ' rendered to the sheriff today, to begin serving sentence of one year and one day in jaii. Gilbert had been out on bait pending pend-ing outcome of the appenl. He was convicted con-victed in 1918 on a charge of making seditious utterances tending to discourage dis-courage enlistments during the war-He war-He must also pay a fine of $500. |