Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1910 — PRISON FOR MARKERS [ARTICLE]

PRISON FOR MARKERS

Former Indiana Bank Officials Receive Sentences.

”1 hope I may never see a lower depth of depravity than that which you reached when you tried to escape by making your brother out the thief." eaid Judge A. B. Anderson in the United States district court at Indianapolis, as he sentenced William H. Marker, former Cashier of the First National bank of Tipton, Ind., to ten years in the federal prison at Leavenworth, Kan.

The brother, Noah R. Marker, who was assistant cashier of the bank, was sentenced to seven years, “because,** the judge said, “he is the younger brother and pleaded guilty, while the older brother stood trial and committed perjury.” Both men were charged with embexIsing 1100,000 and with making false entries. •