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PRISON AND FINES AWAIT FOUR TODAY AFTER GUILTY PLEAIS3TIKaryIsayofts,edi.°esAContinued from Pape 1. foo prone to think the government. Is a nonentity. The law la your protection, your salvation. Von can't. live 24 hours without law. Kven a pang of thieves must, have law.”To Lemlre the court said:“Under act 35 of the Public Acts of 1927 it is mandatory that you be sentenced. It will be the sentence of this court that you be confined in the elate reformatory at Ionia for not. more than two years, and a minimum of six months.” kTo Hilden, he stated:“There is only one thing,I can do for you. It will be the sentence of thi« court you serve a maximum period of a year at Jackson and a minimum period of six months, recommended by me.” Sacredness of Womanhood.To LaClatr and Tbon, Judge Cutler spoke of the sacredness of womanhood and motherhood. He said:“You two boys stand here convicted of a very serious offense. It. is an offense that carries life penalty.“You know that the honor and virtue of young girls are the salvation of this country. Motherhood is any country’s biggest asset. If you destroy it you dee troy the biggest, best and most whole* some thing in life.”In impressing on their minds that they should be watchful not to be.led astray, tlic Judge stated: “Yon must not be weak. You must be -strong, have backbone and courage to resist these things. I have talked your case over with the sheriff and prosecutor. Judging by what I have learned from them, I am inclined to think ^ou boys are entitled to pother chance. I am going to glvfe it to you”
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Ludington Daily News
Ludington, Michigan, US
Tue, Nov 27, 1928
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