Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1914 — Free After Twenty-nine Years. [ARTICLE]

Free After Twenty-nine Years.

St Paul, Minn.—Fred KlingbeU. who bee been in the Stillwater Prison since 1882 for a murder committed in Washington county, has been pardoned on eonditiem that his son-in-law shall come from Chicago and tarnish Mtn a home for the remainder of hi* life. Archie Hays, stark of the Pardon Board, telegraphed Edward Soppet, of Chicago, the son-in-law, to come and get KUngbett. The judge who sentenced KMngbeH for life and the County Attorney who prosecuted him are both dead and facta concerning the case cannot be had. The prisoner is seventy-three years of age. He has wasted away until he now weighs only ninetythree pound*, and tt to believed he cannot live much longer.