Show must serve time alter after nearly a years suspense the sentence imposed upon W R jefford former deputy sheriff of this county by federal judge johnson on the charge of bribery was affirmed last monday by the U S circuit court of appeals at st louis this means that jefford mus must serve a ten months sentence in the summit county jail at great expense jefford put up a hard bard fight to clear his skirts and lost now he must pay the penalty the way of the transgressor Is hard it will be recalled that on november 1927 jefford was arestad by federal olli officers cers after receiving marked money from a soft drink joint proprietor as a bribe jefford was indicted by a federal grand jury arraigned in judge johnsons John Bons court and found guilty on may 9 1928 the case on appeal was argued in st louis in january this year with edward M morrissey assistant united states attorney representing the government and A 13 irvine jefford at that time the circuit court of appeals took the case under advisement monday the decision was rendered |