Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-21 | Page 1 | Papers Say Sentry Will be Convicted

v j PAPERS SAY SENTRY WILL BE CONVICTED ToKIO, Feb. 20. (By Tho Associated Associa-ted Press.) Conviction of Toshlglro Ogaaawara, the Jupaneso sentry, who shot and killed Lieutenant Langdon. of the United States cruiser Albany at VI ullvostok lato in December lo fore-cast fore-cast bj a number of newspapers here, in hiding the usually well-informed JUi Shimpo. They declare not only will the sentry be found guilty but that several high officers will beocmo Involved In the case. It Is asserted the officers of tho cen-try's cen-try's rejjlmcnt may bo found culpable because their Instructions to the sentry sen-try would have been Justifiable only I in times of war. It is declared Ogacawara will be found guilty becaue he pursued Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Lungdon more than tho 80 pacea prescribed lo the regulations, i Belief is expresssd, however, thai his j punishment will be slight.