TEN YEARS' GAOL FOR ESPIONAGE ACT
AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE'S AVIFE CONVICTED. (Rcc. June 2, It p.m.) New York, June 2. At Kansas City, Rose Pastor Stokes, wifo of the 'millionaire (Phelps Stokes), was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for an espionage act. She wrote- a letter , to a newspaper, charging the Government with favouring profiteers.—Aus.N'.//. Cable Assn. [Both Stokes and his wifo have for many years been engaged in Socialist activity, and have been active in propaganda work for the advancement of Socialism. Mrs. Stokes is a Russian by birth. Her husband must havo inherited his millions, for his various activities, particularly in recent years, were not conducive to tho active accumulation of wealth.]
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 218, 3 June 1918, Page 5
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113TEN YEARS' GAOL FOR ESPIONAGE ACT Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 218, 3 June 1918, Page 5
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