Show son of the man who wrote america in iowa penitentiary des moines la A case which ex cites genuine human interest came before fore the state board of parole in this city monday it was the application of S F smith for a pardon he Is the son of samuel francis smith D D who wrote america and was one of the most prominent and influential residents of davenport tor for many years he Is now an old and en feebler man in 1904 he was sen fenced to the anamosa penitentiary for eleven years for embezzlement of |