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Alfred Welker

Gender:Male
Era:1910s
State:Ohio
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Biography

Alfred Welker is individually identified in the Ohio section among defendants convicted of conspiracy to violate the Selective Service Act by urging other people to refuse registration. It reports three months and $100 and costs at Hamilton City Jail and an appeal to the U.S.Circuit Court of Appeals. Printed indictment date April30,1917 may be an error because it precedes the statute; no actual admission, final release or served total is inferred. Source: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/SERIALSET-07987_00_00-063-0159-0000/pdf/SERIALSET-07987_00_00-063-0159-0000.pdf#page=64

Case

Hamilton City Jail
Charges: Conspiracy to violate the Selective Service Act by urging others to refuse registration.
Sentence: three months and $100 and costs imposed; appeal pending. Exact individual admission, final discharge and complete actual service unknown.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Ohio