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Show Sentiment. In a Court-Martlal. A court-martial was held the other day at Chnions-sur-Marno on a youthful youth-ful deserter. The prisoner's father, a railway clerk In Paris, asked to speak for him. Entering tho courtroom, court-room, tho father saluted tho Judges In military fashion. Ho made a speech urging tho youth of his son, the disgrace dis-grace that a long sentence would Inflict In-flict upon the family Its long record of solf-sacrlflco nnd honor and he alluded al-luded to his own military service, and finally undertook to bo responsible for his son for tho next four years. The court listened with defcrenco nnd then sentenced tho son, who was liable- to death, to threo months Imprisonment. Im-prisonment. Paris Mntln. |