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Silas Jayne goes home on parole
Silas Jayne, once a wealthy horseman, was released on parole after serving seven years of a six to twenty year sentence for conspiracy to murder his brother. The 71 year old plans to return to his Elgin home with wife Dorothy after previous incarcerations at Sheridan and Vienna facilities.
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