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Show RACKER GIVEN 1 ONE YEAR IN - PRISON I Wilford Backer, the young man who S pleaded guilty to the charge of for- B I gery, claimiug that he committed the S act while under the influence of co- caine, appeared before Judge Harris Sj i tnts morning and was sentenceu iy w serve on year in the state penifenti- -K ar, the minimum sentence. W In passing sentence the court warn- B cd the young man against the evils mV J he had fallen into and assured him X that the leniency of the court was W, extended to' give him an opportunity jK .o make a mau of himself before too SPi late. The prisoner was told that he m s a young man and that if he behaves C ' well in the penitentiary he maj ho W released een before the end of the Jet i -veal'- Tt 1 The court hoped that Racker would m reform and not be heard of in court W I again under a criminal charge. W oo B |