Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 February 1908 — Stoessel Seeks Full Pardon. [ARTICLE]

Stoessel Seeks Full Pardon.

General Stoeeeel, who Feb. 20 was condemned to death for the surrender of the Port Arthur fortress to the Japanese, has petitioned Emperor Nicholas for a full pardon. The court reoommended that the death sentence be commuted te ten years’ Imprlesnassat In a fortress snd that the general be exeioded from the sendee.