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Show PARDON BOARD ACTS ON TWO PETITIONS SALT LAKE. Jan. 21 Only two casea of prisoners in the state penlten- j tlar were acted upon today by the State hoard of pardons, although ap-1 plication for leniency was made by 41 men Wlllard Mercer, sentenced to an Indeterminate In-determinate term in the state plrson. December S 1 0 1 J, for a statutory of- Ifense, was paroled bv the board this morning, as was Joe Med in sentenced December 15 1921. to an indcWrmln-ato indcWrmln-ato term in the state urlson for hai - ,lntc intoxicating liquor In his possession. possess-ion. Included In the cases to be heard this afternoon was that of Mike Gan-lopopolls. Gan-lopopolls. serving a 20-year sentence since November 22. 1919. for second , degree murder. Ganopopolis was con- ISt- vlcted of tho shooting and killing of H I r M. B Shlpp In an office building H on Main street, fidlowine dispute over a bill for medical attention E?V The prisoner was denied a petition for parole six months ago and at the 'HI on toi iid for eommu-i eommu-i iton "i sentt nee oo m |