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Nine Jouraal-Fvpry Evening, Wilmington. Delaware. TnpW, February 16, 19.rt TV, Film Stars Accuse 'Studio Theft Suspect T.ns ANflffTffS. Feb. 18 ff).

Kenneth Darling. 31, quoted by police bs savinz he made $16,000 a year for the past four years from studio thefts and burglaries, has been ordered held for trial on the basis of Freed A fter 46 Years in Jail, Man Seeks New Life in Alaska Intervention of Fairbanks Businessman Results In Parole for Slayer Who Became Gardener; Sight of Crowded Roads Amazes Him SEATTLK, Feb. 16 (IP). Herbert Spring, 46 years of prison life behind M.r, today headed toward a new life in the United States' northern territory, Alaska. Spring was dim to leave here today by plane on the last leg of a Journey from Statevllle Penitentiary, Joliet, 111., to Fairbanks, Alaska.

testimony by a parade or rum and television players. Arrested In Hollywood tea. a on three burglary and three grand theft charges, Darling yesterday was ordered held without bail for trial in superior court. Witnesses at his preliminary hearing Included John Hall, who lost $216; Joan Davis, who said she lost $50; Mary McAdoo, television personality, whose loss was $126; Mrs. tiary's gardens Is the one which Bernlce Sarrow, a magazine staff eventually led to his release.

Article Brought Aid Long ago, Ross K. Kimball, oper member, missing $210; and Stanley Murphy, TV producer, who said he lost an unknown amount. ator of the Interior Equipment Company of Fairbanks, read an article about Spring's work on the prison's nowers. The article also mentioned that Spring's parents had died, that he never heard from his brothers, ANY Harmony House occasional table The story moved Kimball so much The 67-year-old Spring, sentenced to spend the rest of his natural life in prison for the slaying of a woman at Freeport, 111., In a drunken spree when he was but 20 years old, walked out of the Illinois prison a free man yesterday. Curious, Spry at 67 Gray, but curious and spry, Spring uLepped into the bustle of a world completely changed from that which he knew 46 years ago.

"Boy, there's a Jot of cars. The country must have thousands and thousands," Spring said in wonderment. Spring was escorted to a waiting car by Warden Joseph E. Ragen of Stateville, who asked Spring who would take care of the prison's flower beds now. "There'll be somebody," Spring replied.

"I started from scratch." Paradoxically, the Job Spring learned so well after being sent to prison that of tending the peniten that he decided to help Spring and last year he became the first and only person to visit the convicted Patient Asks Drink But Resents Water DALLAS, Feb. 16 W). The convalescent home patient asked an attendant for a drink here yesterday, The attendant brought a pitcher of water and poured a long drink. The 69-year-old man sprayed his first mouthful across the room. "Gad," he yelled.

"That stuff is water!" In a bull's-eye throw, he hit the attendant across the face with the water pitcher. Parkland Hospital aides said the attendant is recovering from a broken nose. The home inmate, they said, is about the same. slayer. Liking what he heard and saw, the Fairbanks businessman assured parole authorities he would help Spring start anew if he were released.

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