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Show 3AGGi-i0iiSJ WHITE SLAVE CASE M BE APPEALED Prisoners Are Sentenced to Four and One-half Years at Leavenworth. Fred I'. Baaaa and Rosa Morriaou. convicted con-victed of ha vine violated the "whltw alave" law, muat serve four and one-half years each In the government prison at Leavenworth, Leaven-worth, Kan., unleaa the circuit court of appeals or the supreme court of the United mates g rail Is them a new trial or declares that the "while alave" law la unconstitutional. W hen Kaxsa and Morrison appeared f ecntence thta morning Judge o. W. Powers, Pow-ers, ounio-l for Hacgs. Kleil a motion for a inrw Irlnt ih- "- ii. J. L. l-ewlnaohn. who appeared aa attorney attor-ney for Herbert Gould a ahorl time ago. 1-ewlnsohn attacked the constitutionality of the law, using much the aame argu-meftte argu-meftte aa he used when araulng the same Suction before Judge Page Morrla In lha ould caae. . Judgv Marshall promptly overruled the motion for a new trial and at the same time announ.-ed that lha .lueatlon of the conatltutlonallty of the luw had been passed on by several dtetrlet Judges and he saw no reaaon to give an adverse opinion. opin-ion. Urn then sentenced the pair .to four years and aU inonlha each. Judg Powers said thla morning that the caae would likely be taken to the clr-cull clr-cull court or possibly lo the supreme ""blgga and Morrison were convicted on the harge of having takea Irene Henderson Hender-son from this city to Walla Walla, V. aah. |