Show OWES LIBERTY TO SON boy secures pardon for his erring father it if it were not cot for the devotion ot of his fourteen year old son george charles norris a 0 former lehigh valley railroad car inspector would still be in a cell at dannemora Dann emora prison instead 0 of with his family at ithaca george norris Is the newsboy who interceded intercedes Inter ceded with gov odell and secured a pardon tor for his father the C E OF 0 F MOW IS I 1 elder norris had bad been sentenced ul tc give five years and four months for stealing worth of bonds and jewels from the private car of denman thompson the actor as it lay jay in the station elation at ithaca ile he had bad served just one year when one day last week the prison doors were opened to him gov odell was on a visit to president schurman ot of cornell university and young norris wrote him begging him to pardon hla his father ather he could not summon up courage to deliver the letter until the governor was stepping aboard a train tor for albany then with a few hesitating words he handed the letter to the governor who patted him on the head and said he ha wo would uld look into the matter later after reading the letter which proved to be a touching appeal in boyish language he made an investigation and concluded that norris should have hava a chance for or an honest life in accord with the governors command young george Is now the custo dlan ot of his father who will go to work to support his wife and five small children 9 1 |