Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-19 | Page 8 | 'Kid' M'coy to Leave Prison

KID th TO io LEAVE lEA VE PRISON SAN QUENTIN PRISON Cal Cat Jul July 19 W Iid Jt Kid McCo McCoy McCoy christened Norman one Selby time one welterweight welter welter- weight boxing champion of ot the world former soldier and motion picture actor and man mart of many marriages marriage looked forward here today to a new ne change of role role from from convict to re res His release from prison probably this week on parole was announced announce last ast night by y P Parole rol Officer Ed Whyte freedom lor me inc ring 1001 o oi 01 more than 20 years ago Whyte said was made possible by an nn offer of a an anI I old friend to friend to give Kid McCo McCoy now no 59 a job in a Rochester N N. Y restaurant rant Under the law he must must have a ajob ajob job before he can be paroled It was eight years ago aJo In Los An geles that McCoys McCoy's eventful c career which had taken him to the tho capitals capital of oC Europe as a fighter to the Mexican can border as a soldier and to Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood Holly Holly- wood as an actor crashed against a slaying charge He was convicted o of oC manslaughter for killing his reputed sweetheart Mrs Theresa Mors d dl wife wire of a wealthy antique dealer and of ot assault and robbery on other persons following the shooting of Mrs Mors His term was fixed at 24 years Buhe But Bu Buthe Buthe he was a model prisoner and good conduct conduct conduct con con- duct credits made him eligible for tor parole pa pa- role role role-if If he could find a job There were some who wh-o refused to believe Kid McCo McCoy was guilty of the crimes One of these was th the dancer Dagmar Dalgren his eighth wife wife wife- he had been married and divorced that hat many times He lie couldn't have done it she declared declared de de- de- de dared his greatest charm was gentleness gentleness gentleness gen gen- to women Three other former for for- l mer wives sent messages of ot sympathy r thy hy during the trial l lT T