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Show I.llll. t lilrlKlml tree .Man. I.I Itlo Whirlwind, the Northern Cheyenne Indian serving n life sentence In the Molilalia penitentiary for murder, mur-der, was discharged Monday, tha stnto board of pardon hnvlng approved the governor' action In granting m pardon. Utile Whirlwind's case wa an lintistl-ully lintistl-ully noted one, the Indian Itlghta association asso-ciation und many prominent people all over the country becoming Interested and urging the governor, a an net of Justice, to laaue the pardon. The Indian In-dian wa convicted of killing a sheep-herder sheep-herder several year ago, but since hi conviction an Indian named Htauley, also convicted, made n deathbed confession con-fession that ho unit not Whirlwind did tho killing. |