Garland Globe | 1908-01-11 | Page 2 | Russian Politicians Convicted

IRU88IAN POLITICIANS CONVICTED One Hundred and Sixty-seven Must Qo to Prison. St Petersburg. Tho trial of tho 1C9 members of tho first duraa, who signed I tho Vlborg manifesto, was concluded on Tuesday. Ono hundred and Blxty-seven Blxty-seven of them were convicted and sontoncod to throo months' Imprisonment, Imprison-ment, whllo two woro acquitted on tho ground that thoy had signed under misapprehension. Tho sentenco carries car-ries with It tho loss of all political rights. M. namlschwlll, who already , has served mora than throo months' preliminary Imprisonment, will bo Immediately Im-mediately sot frco. Unless an appeal from tho decision of tlio court Is taken, tho sentenco will tako effect beginning Janunry 20, until which tlmo tho former doputlcs will remain at largo without ball.