Show ABRAHAM RUEF GRANTED PAROLE Former San Francisco Fr Political Leader Will Go From Prison to His Ranch San Francisco Aug 21 Abraham 21 Abraham Ruef once a a. power In San Francisco poll politics tics serving a a. year fourteen-year sent sentence sentence sen sen- t tence nce for offering a no bribe to a San Francisco supervisor was paroled to today today today to- to day from San Quentin penitentiary by bythe bythe bythe the state board of oC prison directors Ruef Ruet's s parole provides that he shall shad go to Mendocino county where he hasa has has' hasa a ranch and remain there thore ninety days Ruef requested that this condition be made so that ho he might not be charged with renewing activity in San Francisco Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- cisco politics where a municipal election election elec elee- tion campaign Is under wa way Ruef Rue probably will not leavo leave San Quentin until Monday because of ot delay In quaking making out necessary papers Ruef has spent four COUl years ears five o months and fifteen days dars behind prison walls y ears ears' He was sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment ent for or having offered a i bribe to Supervisor J J. J J J. J Fure Furey His conviction was v one of or the tho results of or orthe the famous Camous San Francisco graft prosecution prose prose- cution With full tun credits for good behavior beha his hh fourteen fourteen year year sentence was automatically automatically auto auto- reduced to eight years ERrs and ten months He Ho has served half halt o ot of this the tho minimum requisite for tor parole But in addition to his prison term Ruef Rue spent three years In the San Francisco county count Jail after his first Indictment in November No 1906 upon a charge hargo of extortion which was quashed |