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Show CX-EANCIT Jin YOVNGEK EI.CS WASTED LIFE. j in Yo.iPKor. tiiiaiil it'll rali!tr, tTm-of tTm-of Jfr .KiniV Mn:. ho, with li:t. Iinthrrf. C'-1 aiinl Hoh YoiinRt-r, it-ntfi.t fti to tlf Iniprjtonmcnt tn 1177 Tnr tli- Nirlh(lli). Minn.. Irnnn Mtti mill trit nmnipr nf Cnhior IUy-ir., IUy-ir., rtinimlttcil mirlitp lnstt tk In room in thn Kenitlon htitt! at St. 1V.I, Minn. Thf drn mnn mnn found with rnoivor rllii- hiM In hti hlKht linni. It In (I iixnl It .n Irft huml to fttvaitT Ut rrvnlvcr mhfn h held It to hit liiilo. Hik rtnthft wirt, neatly fold-nnd fold-nnd rvrrythinR fn tho room ihowod U Imil nm'lp (mffiil jiroparatloni to m- nr. i Yninigt r rrrrntljr paroled after Jim Younger, lervlng twenty flvo years of A life sen-tem-e in the WlllwAIPr pcnltpntlary. lie pnrnlp did nut restore hla full cltl-isiship, cltl-isiship, and stipulated ha ahr.tiM not leave the stale. When Younger wished to marry recently Miss Alice Miller, win hsd nursed lilni when he was don with tho wounds received n the Nortlifield gun fli;ht. he found he nmld not lii-caui.e he was legally dead. The police found A packauo of let-Icrs let-Icrs that hnd passed between Young-erand Young-erand the woman with whom be was In love. The woman reciprocated his affection, and It waa reported at one lima that they were to ha married. Her relatives raised object Ions, and A further obstacle waa tha fact that It was pointed nut that a paroled prisoner pris-oner could not legally contract A mar-riare. mar-riare. The couple, determined to disregard Ilia olijnetinns nf relatives and an effort ef-fort was mailn tn overcome the oilier obitaclo to their marriage by securing from the stato board of pnrdons a full pardon and restoration to citizenship. This effort failed, and this. It la thought, had much to do with Young-er's Young-er's determination to end his life. Do July 10. mil, Jim and Cole Younger were released from tbe aiai prison at Stillwater on parole. Bob died many yeara ago. Alter Jlm'a release re-lease from the penitentiary he was employed hy a firm of tombstone cut? ters of this rlty, and with Cole, who was In the employ of the name Orr Alice Miller, went through the atate soliciting or. dert. On one of these trips Jim waa thrown from hla wagon and hurt his head badly, aggtavatlng an old wound he had received lu the civil war. He left tho firm In A few months and was clerk of a cigar stand in mm of the lurgest grocery stores of Ht. l'aul. It Is said thai relations between Jim and Cole Younger wero much trained In fact, thai tho hrothnrs hud not been on spoaKIng ternu fur tho last six numlliH. Colo Younger Is con tin cil to his bed with sickness. The quarrel was over money mutters. |