People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1895 — No Hope For J. B. Koetting. [ARTICLE]
No Hope Fo r J. B. Koetting.
| Madison, Wis., April 3.—John B. Koetting, ex-cashier of the South Side Savings bank, wil lhave to go to prison. He ; was convicted of receiving deposits i after the bank was insolvent and was , sentenced for five years. He took his ' case to the State Supreme court on a writ of habeas corpus based on the claim that the law under which he was convicted was unconstitutional. The court this morning handed down a decision declaring the law valid and remanding Koetting to the custody of the sheriff.
