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Show PRESIDENT RELEASES CONTEMPT PRISONERS W ASH I NO T O X. Dec. R . V res Ident Wilson has commuted to expire ;it ume the contempt sentences of Frderit-U Ld -vinka, .lames Oats. Hiram Stephens and Fannie Sullens. who at Philinpi, V. Yu.. on April 25. 1015. were prlvin 3i- months in jail by Federal Jude Dayton for not obeying an Injunction at bis uoin t during dur-ing the coal strike nf Rev era 1 yeftrs aeo. ' They have already served prdcticatiy three months, and the president. witr.o-Jt opposition from Jidce Da; ton. hdd their punishment already had bfen sufficient. |