Fof the Interior, from a penitent term, For to-day the Appelat Court of the District of Columbia upheld the conviction and sentence of Mr. Fall in the lower courts.
Mr, Fall was convicted on charges of conspiracy to defraud in connection with the oil scandals of the administration of the late President Warren G. Harding. He was sentenced to one year in prison and to pay a fine of G.$100,000, Despite the serious state of his health and his advanced age Mr. Fall, broken both physically and menially, must enter the penitent flary unless the Supreme Court reverses the ruling of the Appelate tribunal, " Mr. Fall's physicians say he Will die in the penitentiary if the Sentence is made effective.
Mr. Fall, once a womber of the United States Senate and a power in the Republican Party, is new 70 years of age. For the past six or seven years he has been serious ly il and under the constant care
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