The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-28
BOARD Of PARDONS
HOLDSAS SESSION
One Pardon, Two Paroles and
One Communication of Sen
tenm Granted.
MANY CASES CONSIDERED
SEVERAL MATTERS WERE HELD
OVER FOR LATER DECISIONS.
MANY CASES CONSIDERED

One pardon, two paroles and one COM
mutation of sentence sums up the ac-
ton taken yesterday by the state board
Of pardons, In considering twenty-four
cases of application for pardon, parole,
communication Of sentence and applica-
lions for rehearing. Following is a
summary Of the cases, with their dis
posal:
For Pardon.
Ralph C. Mickey, brakeman on the
Union Pacific, was convicted in the
Third district court in Summit county
on charge of attempted robbery, and
sentenced June "a, 1909, by Judge 7. D.
Lewis to serve one year. A1ickley's Of
Tense was In attempting to collect
money from a tramp for riding on his
train, and the board issued a pardon for
him yesterday.
ROsseIl Earl, convicted Of forgery by
Judge w. w. Maughn in Cache county,
and sentenced May s. 1908, to two years.
Pardon denied and parole granted.
Frank Morris, convicted in Salt Lake
of attempted burglary, and sentenced
in January, 1906, by Judge G. G. Arm
strong TO ten years. Application denied.
James McGovern, burglary third de-
gree; sentenced in Salt Lake by Judge
T. D. Lewis in April, 1909, to one year.
Application denied.
Charles Murdoch, forgery; convicted
in Box Elder county and sentenced in
March, 1909, by Judge w. w. Maughn
to one year. Application denied.
William Fisher, burglary second de-
gree; convicted in Salt Lake county
and sentenced in January, 1909, to three
years by Judge c.. G. Armstrong. Fish
er worked in a local warehouse, and
with a friend he took a dozen bottles
of ale from a barrel and proceeded to
celebrate. His employers asked for a
pardon, and his case was continued I'M
til December.
T. Yamaha, robbery; convicted in Salt
Lake and sentenced July 8, 1908, by
Judge G. G. Armstrong to three years.
Application continued one month.
For Communication.
Joseph Porter, burglary second de-
gree; convicted in Salt Lake and SEN
fenced in June, 190S to two years by
Judge G.. G.. Armstrong. Application de-
MED
William Johnson, grand larceny; con-
victed in Weber county and sentenced
May 6, 1908. by Judge J. A. Howell to
two years. Application denied.
Willis Elliott, forgery; convicted in
Willard county and sentenced Septem-
Der II by Judge Joshua Greenwood to
three years. Application denied.
Stephen Quinn, burglary second de-
gree; convicted in Weber county and
sentenced in September, 1907, to five
years. Application denied.
William Reinhart, grand larceny; con-
victed in Salt Lake and sentenced in
March, 1908. to eighteen months. Appli-
cation denied.
George Laffey, burglary second de-
gree; convicted in Beaver county and
sentenced in April, 1908, to five years.
Application denied.
Nick Processing, forgery; convicted in
Salt Lake and sentenced in May, 1908,
to three years. Considered in executive
session and continued to the February
meeting.
George Parry, attempted rape; con-
victed in Salt Lake and sentenced De-
cember Z, 1901, to ten years on each Of
two counts. Considered in executive