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Show PRISON GATES ARE OPENED TO HEATON When Warden Arthur Pratt left the j prison vesterday there left with him i Alvin rieaton, a young man sentenced to life for murder committed in Kane county, hut who was released by action of the board' cf pardons at the special instance of Warden Pratt. For seven years past young Heatonhas served as a waiter in the warden's dining room at the prison, and one of the last acts of the retiring warden before relinquishing relinquish-ing his position wae to secure a termination termi-nation of the young man's sentence that he might go TVth a. free man and start life over ain. Voung Heatou will go to his old home in Kane county whete he has a position awaiting hiui. Tli'"" youne man was sentenced when iess than 16 years of age, and wag a moel prisoner, according to Warden Pratt. |