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Show EIGHT NEGRO SOLDIERS WILL SERVE LIFE TERM CAMP GRANT, 111.. April 2-1. Eight Camp Grant negro soldiers, convicted of criminal assault upon AIIss Louise Schneider, a young white woman, at tho camp in Aiay, 191S, were last night transferred to the federal penitentiary nt Atlanta, Ga., to serve life sentences. The majority of tho men, It Is understood, un-derstood, were given the death penalty by the general court martial which tried them. Tho sentence 'as commuted com-muted by President Wilson. |