Show Prisoner Refuses to Ask for Leniency or or Make Promises I WOODLAND Cal Cat Jan 15 Sheriff Sheriff Monroe recently escorted to the San Quentin state penitentiary the most unique prisoner ever sentenced from the Yolo county superior court His name is M. M J. J Murphy He will serve two years for stealing a cheap watch from the home of E. E A. A Palm at Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington the theft occurring while he was getting over the effects of ot a prolonged prolonged prolonged pro pro- longed spree Murphy made a frank confession of his past to Judge Anderson touching Pouching the chord of human emotion and sym sym- I pathy He admitted having served a I term of twenty months in San Quentin Quentin Quentin Quen Quen- tin in 1910 and 1911 for having en entered entered en- en another's another s room unlawfully He stated that he was intoxicated at the time and did not steal anything Murphy told the court that he did not seek leniency Asked if it he would promise promise to let Jet liquor alone Murphy said he would make no promises Murphy went from Sacramento to Susanville and spent the money he had earned during the summer for alcoholic al alcoholic alcoholic al- al coholic beverages It was just a de desire desire desire de- de sire to get some more liquor according according according accord accord- ing to that prompted him to steal a cheap watch from the Palm residence |