Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1915 — Frank Resentenced. [ARTICLE]
Frank Resentenced.
Leo M. Frank was resentenced on Monday to be hanged on June 22nd. When Judge Hill asked Frank if he had anything to say he threw back his head, Stood erect, and declaimed it with the emphasis and gesture of an attorney making a plea before the court. When Frank 'had finished the judge ordered that the original sentence of death should be executed and set the date.
J. C. Beckman has received a letter from Ms son, James W. Beckman, private secretary to Elbert Hubbard, one of the victims of the Lusitania. Jim was at East Aurora, N. Y., the home of the Hubbard publications, when the Lusitania ou which he had expected a week before to be a passenger, was sunk. He' was at first disappointed at Ms failure to make the trip, as he had planned with Mr. Hubbard to get as near the fighting fronts of the armies as possible and to get into Germany end interview the Kaiser, but is now well pleased that at the minute he was left at home. \
J. H. Holden is busy putting out the bedding ptanrtß at the cemetery and will have everything m readiness for Memorial Day. Beds on the kts and throughout the cemetery wall soon be corerel with blossoming plants. : .
