Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-27 | Page 4 | Local News

Seven Sonn years la s a n long lung time line to lie In I durance yet ot that bitt Is III tire the length of or time that hurt James Gannon of Pa Ill has been In Jail for contempt of ot court courtIn In refusing to sign a it deed Iho 1 l lie ho old man he In is now now DOW has haa ha a n nl l to regain iris his freedom not by purging himself of ot the tire contempt but by b complying with sith the tue terms of on trim act not by II the tho ii Pennsylvania legislature for his hla Irl special benefit This ho lie refuses es esto to do tie declaring he ire would not millo a to 10 regain his freedom At t blush till this molar lIke Ilka the result of f f the theIn laws severity In in reality it Is tire the result r of or tho the old aid mans buns obduracy Hut flirt no mat matter tel ter ci who or what Is II to It Is 19 a II and pitiable ease case If It thoro there Is l no rio other way wa out of nt It Mr Ir Gannon hannon should be ue forcibly ejected 1 from ruin that jail