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Show WALTER KI1N IS SEilT TO JAIL Walter Knkman, aged 24, son o good parents at a nearby town, who was the first person Indicted by the grand jury, today pleaded guiltv be fore District Judge Alfred W. Age and Implored mercy He was charged 'with obtaining money by false pre tenses. After considering the defendants defend-ants plea for mercy. Judge Agee sentenced sen-tenced him to three months In the county jail and to pay a fine of $100. The di-li'iidant, who is only a boy in I appearance and of record, long en-J gaged in sowing wild oats, seemed ut. ' ' torly heartbroken II. implored the COUl I not to send him to jail because! of the disgrace upon his parents He1 was in the Iron grip of the law. how. ever, and the court could not do otherwise oth-erwise than sentence him. Kirkman has promised to lead here, an it a clean and blameless life. He said he was resolved to atone for his offending and wipe out the stain upon j his name. J |