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Show ADLER, AUSTRIAN ASSASSIN, EREED Son of Socialist Leader Is Liberated From Prison By Associated Press. AM8TKKDAM, Nov. 4. Dr. Fried-j erich Adler, who aasasslnatsd Austrian Premier Btuergkh on October II. Ills,' has been released from prison, accord- , Ing to Vienna advlcss. Dr. Frlsderlch Adler Is a son of Dr. Victor Adler, ths leader of ths Austrian Hocls lists, and was editor of ths newspaper Per Kampf. when hs assassinated Count Btuergkh. Toung Adler declared ths assassination was purely political and waa due to the failure of the premier to convene ths Auatrlan parliament. German newspapers news-papers declared that Adler waa Insane, but a court alienist found him mental- ly sound when he was brought up for Trial In Peer m lf, IK. Artier was sentenced to death and efforts to secure se-cure a commutation failed until September. Sep-tember. 117. when the death sentence wss commuted to slghteen years Imprisonment Im-prisonment by Emperor Charles, |