Foreign Language Press Service

Jacob Rehm will hear his sentence today. He has at least been ordered to appear in court for that purpose. Rehm expects that, should his lawyer be unble to get him off without any penalty in view of the fact that he testified for the state, he will at least get not more than six mon

Rehm complained yesterday to a Tribune reporter that Jussen had had the audacity to send him a bill for $645 although he worked strongly against him. To our reporter, Jussen said in answer: "It is not true that I was retained by Rehm for his defense. The latter used me only for some

More expressions of sympathy were received yesterday by A. C. Hesing. He received a bunch of flowers, to which the following note was attached: "To Mr. A. C. Hesing, as token of our sincere sympathy, from several North Side ladies." A most appreciated token of sympathy, was a letter from an i

Yesterday's proceedings were most interesting and threw a glaring light upon the administration of American justice. Here is Jake Rehm, self-confessed head of a gigantic conspiracy, having as its aim the evasion of taxes. Realizing that the evidence against him is too great he volunteers to t

The sympathy shown for A. C. Hesing, even outside of the city of Chicago, is proven by the following letter: "Kankakee, June 29, 1876. "Dear Mr. Hesing, "In the name of most of the Germans here, irrespective of party affiliations, I wish to extend to you my deepe

Expressions of sympathy for A. C. Hesing are continuing to arrive daily. Here are some of the letters: "New York, June 29, 1876. "A. C. Hesing, Esq. "Dear Sir, "On account of business reasons I have been here since January. Through the newspapers I have

Yesterday Judge Blodgett pronounced sentence over the master mind of Chicago's whiskey conspiracy, Jacob Rehm. The sentence is six months in the county jail and $10,000 fine. No comment is needed for those who have followed all the trials closely. Had the sentences been pronounced i

Daniel W. Munn, states under oath, that From August, 1872 to June, 1875, he was tax inspector for the states of Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin. That at that time, he was well acquainted with A. C. Hesing, and that the latter had never tried to bribe him or to influence his official acts.

The published statements made under oath yesterday bring to light the fact, that A. C. Hesing has pleaded guilty only as having been a distiller, that he should have been punished only as such, and that Judge Blodgett had no business to represent him as having been a ringleader. To prove that

Like wildfire, the news spread through the city yesterday afternoon that A. C. Hesing had been pardoned. The news is to be attributed to the following telegrams from the Evening Journal, the Evening Post, and the Daily News: Washington, D. C., Sept. 14, Federal Attorney General Taft

The confirmative official news has been received concerning the pardon of A. C. Hesing. According to a telegram from Washington, the official disposition of the case has been postponed until the return of Taft from Ohio, where he went to make a few campaign speeches. A telegram rec

The pardon of A. C. Hesing is imminent according to a special telegram of the Evening Post. Here are some comments in the Post: "Hessing's plea of guilty gave an opportunity for revenge to many who resented his stand on public matters. Others were of the opinion that a man of such importance

At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the prison doors opened for A. C. Hesing, Burroughs, Powell, Dickinson and Abel. Although the pardon papers had not arrived as yet, Federal Attorney Bangs was kind enough to notify the distillers that after payment of their fine, they might spend Sunday at ho

If the exercise of the pardon power of the President has ever been in agreement with public opinion, it was the case on September 23rd, when the President shortened the prison sentences of A. C. Hesing, H. B. Miller, Powell and Burroughs. He, who considers the petitions signed in favor of the

To prove that A. C. Hesing's pardon was advocated by influential people, we publish the following letters: Letter from T. Lyle Dickey to A. Taft, United States Attorney General: "Honorable Sir: "I wish to say a few words in regard to a pardon petition for A. C. Hesing.

The other two indictments against A. C. Hesing were nol prossed on Monday with the consent of Federal Attorney Bangs and upon recommendation of Mr. Anderson, the partner of Jussen. The proof, that Judge Blodgett is prejudiced against A. C. Hesing is to be found in the remark he made to Mr. An

Jacob Rehm is free. As is his custom, he has acted in secret. He has asked Judge Blodgett and Mr. Bangs to sign a petition for his pardon and upon their recommendation, the president has granted it. How Judge Blodgett could recommend Rehm's pardon after having refused to do the same for A. C.

The shameful trade in Italian children, a practice which has already been revealed in several cities and prosecuted more than once, has also come to light here. Emmanuel Mallelo an Italian living at 527 S. Clark Street, was subjected to a severe grilling in the South Side Police Station for a

A fight broke out at a dance, held in Hautas Tavern, corner of De Koven and Clinton Streets last Saturday night. Mr. John Dvorak and his wife along with 12 other youths were arrested. Because of the opportunity afforded the press of other Nationalities to point with discre

The committee on German of the Board of Education met yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering changes recently brought against Mr. Widekind, a teacher of German in the public schools. These changes are, in brief, that he furnished untruthful information to the Times, that the Hon.