Show TO VICTIM j COURT TO Tn i E GUlL r J Man Fights eights for Clear Name Name After Serving 23 Years fo for Another's Crime United rm Press 0 Br fly SPRINGFIELD RINGFIELD in NOV 20 j Jesse se Lucas who spent 23 years in m Chester penitentiary for lor a murder another an- an other man luaU row later confessed on his hisa a asked ed the Illinois supreme court wort today to proclaim his innocence the court records J His Ris lii petition to have the stigma of murderer removed from his name Ss presented to the court by Attorn Was as Harry Olson of Chicago former n chief justice ustice of the municipal court first assistant there and for 10 years tt tes te's attorney I river fisherman fisher fisher- The be former r Wabash mah man was T when he went to Prison and wi a broken man maci of 50 when he was was rinsed last September 15 He was waz exonerated In George Ponds Pond's deathbed deathbed deathbed death- death bed confession of the murder of Clyde Stio Having served 23 23 bitter lter years in hi p for a crime ne am not noi commit hi health shattered and the best years of his life me lost the petition says Lucas Lueas Lu Lu- taJ cas still shills Is Js held and restricted by the orders of the board of pardons and paroleS |