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Show TWO GIVEN FREEDOM BY PARDONS BOARD Boise, Idaho, Jan. 5. Tho state! board of pardons, In its first session; of the new year, today granted two pardons and denied or continued sev-; oral other applications. Peter Burnsf sentenced for second-degree burglar, from Nez Perce county, to serve from six months to five years, and Luther H. Gadd, sentenced from Blaine coun- ty to from two to ten years for man-; slaughter were pardoned. i Fred Barrett, sentenced from Lincoln Lin-coln county to from one to fourteen years, for grand larceny, was denied a pardon, as were also Lee Oviat, sen- tenced from Fremont for a statutory! offense, and Dorrance A. Alters, sen- tenced from Shoshone county for for-'( gery. E. E. Howard, sentenced from) Canyon county for grand larceny was notified that he would be pardoned In six months. His parents came from!" St. Paul to plead his case. There were$ sixty-five apllcations before the; board, the largest number in its his-; tory. J |