Biography
C.E. Nelson was sentenced July 13, 1918 in Alaska to 365 days and a $1,000 fine for seditious utterances. The Attorney General explicitly reports that he served 365 days in jail and an additional unquantified part of the fine-default sentence. President Wilson remitted fine and costs July 19, 1919.365 days is a documented component, not the complete custody total; exact admission and physical discharge remain unknown. 1921 Senate hearings, physical 194, printed 188; SHA 256 78ef2e71d40cc5d7a3e9ce8e3a10aa5c745c70cd879bc33cbba1b11d02482441