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Show It' J WYOMING MAN KILLER GETS 1 OFF WITH LIGHT SENTENCE I J, Special to Tho Tribune. I If RAWLINS. Wyo., March Zi. Tho mur- Ji B der trial of M. W. Foley of Ulnto county fJ k came to a sudden termination today. Tho 'j ' attorney for the defense announced that fl , Foley would plead guilty to manslaugh- " S ter, providing a short sentence was lm- : H posed. To this the prosecution agreed-and i 5 three years waa fixed upon. '? ) Judgo Scott. In passing sentence, said: ' "The verdict In tho last trial was a Just j I one, and I have no doubt that a similar 1 J -ncrdlct would have been rendered In this yJI vuse" W I Foley for some tlmo held out for a scn- Jl f tence of one year, but finally consented, i saying that ho would not live three yean; HH r and he might as well dlo In the pcnlten- .V I tlary as anywhere. His health Is consld- lj I ercd poor. |