The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-19


 tc his wife but found himself suddenly yanked of the train in St. Clair county by a local offfcer. He was carried be- fore the county court and sentenced to the penitsntiary. Thsse circum- stances led the Governor to release the convict, who is at Pratt Mines.
 The entire list of clemency acts be- sides that of Clarence Miller. of Bir- minwham. is as follows. using the exact words of the Governor in each case:
 The Remainder of Cases.
 Isalnar County-W. T. Crew. Said Grew was convicted of mansIaugh ter bv the Circuit Court of Lamar county. August IT. 1905. and sentenced to serve year and day in the penitentiary. He sArved his term and has since lived a correct life. I therefore pkrdon him and restore his civil and political rights. Let papers Issue accordingly.
 Butler County-T. D. Atkinson This man was convicted of manslaughter at an adjourned term of the Circuit Court, February, 1888. He in an old man. His prison record has been good and there Is ground for believing that he had strong provocatIon. He appears to have been sufficiently punished. therefore pardon him.
 Macon County--,Jirn Tom Thompson. This man was convicted of n1iscengena- ton at the fall term of the Circuit Court. 1906. Substantially all the citi- zens of hts neighborhood believe that said Thompson has learned the lesson intended to be taught by the punish nent imposed and that he will endeavor to live a correct life if relieved of fur ther punishment. l therefore parole the said Jim Tom Thompson, condi- tioned on his future good conduct
 Cleburne County--Janes E. Chandler. This man was convicted of assault with intent to murder at the fall term Of the Circuit Court. and sentenced to serve two years fin the penitentiary. ffe served his sentence and secured short term for good conduct. He was young man when the offense was committed and had previous good char acter. He undertakes to lead cor- rect life in future. hereby pardon him and restore his civil and political rights.
 St. Clair County--Charles Nickens. This man was convicted of rnanslaugh. ter at the spring term of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County. 1907. and sentenced to eighteen months impris- onment He had previous good char acter and there were circumstances of strong provocation proven. He has a wire ana children dopendent upon him therefore pardon him.
 Lee County--John Jamerson alias Tom Lee. This man was on February 8, 1908, convicted of adultery and sem fenced to hard labor for the term of two hundred and ten days. It appears from the statement of the county of- icials and the county physician that this mans further confinement would be a menace and that he is unable to work. I therefore parole him condi- toned on bts further good conduct. Crenshaw County--George Teague. This man was convicted of assault with intent to murder by the circuit court and sentenced to hard labor in the penitentiary for five years. Ii appears from the papers on file that this man has orphan children who need his care and that he has been severely punished. think the ends of justice will be met by the parole of the said George Teague; conditioned on his future good conduct. Let parole issue accordingly.
 Barbour county--Joe White. This offender was convicted of larceny by the circuit court of Barbour County at the spring term, 1907. aud sentenced to Imprisonment for two years 4 peti- tion of some of the best citizens of Bar bour County in his favor. coupled with the fact that he has been imprisoned since March. 1907, and that the prison CT was young and probably led into crime by bad companions, the good