Show TAFT TUFT COMMUTES PRISONERS 8 SENTENCE WASHINGTON WASHINGTO June 11 President dent Taft today toda exercised executive clemency in what IB la known as the Waterloo Iowa cases whore where eleven persons wore sentenced to Imprison Imprisonment imprisonment Imprisonment ment for sixty days and to pay a fine of each for tor selling liquor to aa nn Indian The Tho president commuted the sentence to the fine flue Imposed Thomas B n Clement began July Jul 24 1907 to servo serve a n sentence of eight years ears for misapplying the funds of the First t National bank of or Minn Inn Today Todo tho the president commuted the sentence to four years ears with al nh allowances allowances for good behavior Clement is over 70 years old and In feeble health |