Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-08-10 | Page 23 | Convict's Song Wins Him Pardon

Convicts Convict's Song on 1 Wins Him Pardon I PHILADELPHIA Aug 9 By ByU ByU ByU U P P. Oh Oh how I miss you dear dearold dearold dearold old pal of mine Each night night and and day I pray youre you're always alwa's This son song sung over the radio by convict No C during a concert con concert I cert broadcast by station WIP won a parole for a prisoner who had three years of a year seven l sentence yet to serve for banditry Several months ago it was de decided decided decided de- de a radio program would be bo broadcast from the Eastern peni- peni The idea appealed to the prisoners and orchestra music songs and other features filled the theair air C will sing the announcer announcer announcer an an- told his invisible audience Oh how I miss you dear dear dear- the tho convict orchestra began playing A tenor voice filled the the air No sooner than the convict finished his selection the telephone began beSan ringing at the tho prison requesting an encore Telegrams poured pou ed In Into Into to Warden Groome Including ono one from a prominent prominent Philadelphia I lawyer