The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-18
BOARD Of PARDONS
IN lEN|ENT MOOD
Nine Men Ordered Released
From State Prison During
Saturdays Session.
NICK HAYWORTH'S CASE
GOES OVER A MONTH
"Dr." Jim Donaldson's Applica-
tiOn for Pardon Also Is
Continued.

or the thirty-two cases which came
up for hearing at the regular monthly
meeting OF the state board Of pardons,
held at the state prison Saturday, nine
convlcts were granted pardon and
three others wero granted communication
or sentence The remainder Of the APP
pllcat1ons for official clemency were
either continued or denied
a; r. Aston, convicted Of forgery
IN the Ihlrd District court of Salt Lake
county and sentenced April II, 1907, to
three years In the state prison, was
granted pardon, to take effect Sun
day morning, July Is.
Pardons also We're granted to Larma
k1llpack, Magnus Knuson and Alvin
Larsen, all convicted Of burglary in the
Seventh District court They were each
sentenced TO six months in the state
prison on June 22 last.
Cora Parker, convicted of vagrancy
in Justice of the Peace Stanley A..
Hanks's court, and sentenced to six
months in the county Jail, was par
doned
Leo Camp, whose case has been be-
fore the board for consideration at
every meeting during the past year, was
also pardoned. He was convicted Of a
statutory offense in the Second District
court of Morgan county and sentenced
June II, 1907. to three years in the
state prison.
Other Pardons.
Leo Mosly, convicted of burglary in
the Third District court in Tooele
county. and sentenced December IA.
l9OS, to one year In the state prison,
was pardoned, TO take effect September
l next
Leonard Rae. convicted in the Second
District court of Davis county Of a
statutory offense, was pardoned He
was sentenced March 81, 1909, to SIX
months in the county jail.
George Young, convicted of attempt
to commit burglary in the Third Dis
trict court Of Salt Lake county and SEN
tenced January 26, 1906, to ten years
IN the state prison, was also granted a
pardon,
The sentence OF Lewis NJ, Lockhart,
convicted of grand larceny in the Sew
enth District court of San Juan county,
and sentenced April 81. 1908, was com.
muted, to take effect October l next
r. j. Ryan was granted commuta-
ton of sentence. He was convicted OF
burglary in the Fourth District court
Of Utah county and sentenced TO eight
years in the state prison. The commu~
tober | next.
The sentence of Charles Smith, con-
victed In the Third District court of
Salt Lake county Of burglary in the
second degree, and sentenced August
IA, 1908. to three years in the state
prison. was commuted, to take effect
July 20.
Hayworth Case Up Again
The application Of Nick Hayworth,
serving life term for numbering
storekeeper named Thomas Sandal in
Layton, Utah, in 1900, for parole, was
set for hearing at the September meet
ing of the board. Havworth was first
sentenced TO death, but later his SEN
Jence was commuted TO life imprison-
ment.
The following applications for elem
ency were continued one month: Par;
don-Gust Kasotiuos, serving three
years for burglary; Leslie Rathall, mis-
demeanor. Communication Of sentence
Fred Howet, burglary; George Taylor,
burglary, third degree. Parole" DR.. -
Jim Donaldson, grand larceny; Tom
Urn, mayhem; Gus Dores, robbery. Re-
of application for pardon
Walter Buer, burglary.
The applications which were denied
follow: Pardon-James Porter, burg
larry in second degree; Willard Thomp-
statutory crime; James 0 'Brien, burg
larry; George Laffay. burglary. Com
Of sentence-George Norman.
burglary
The applications for reconsideration
Of their applications for pardon, of
II AIRY Wilson, Edwin K Man and Leon
were granted.