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Show III fll U U Wk r M Jfl In if IS Si i nllM GETSLETTER; Chicago, Sept 21. Haiold F Hoops, son of a wealthy manufacturer, manufactur-er, who more than three weeks ago was sent to the city workhouse on a fine of $25, after a young woman had complained that he tried to induco her to enter his automobile, was released re-leased yesterday. His father sent him a check for ?T.! with a note which read' "You have now served 26 days In prison. You were fined ?25 for insulting in-sulting a young girl on the street, and to have worked out that fine would have entailed fifty days In other words, the state allows you 50 cents a day for your labor. I also allow you that sum. The enclosed check Is payment In full. This is the flVBt money you have earned In your life. Twelve dollars will pay thai part of your fine that had not been worked out . That will leave you one dollar of capital with which to begin a new life. Come to see me and I will find some hones! work for you to do. What you have done In tho past has been forgiven, Whether it can be .forgotten .forgot-ten depends upon yourself. You have norr a clean sheet on which to wrilo your future." Hoops paid hla fine, went down 'own on a street car and went directly direct-ly tf tire office of his father. |