Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-04-10
THE STATE BOARD OF pARDoNs.
Eighty Petitions Turned Over by
Governor to Pardon Board.

Columbia, April 4.-The petitions
OF eighty prisoners for clemency will
be considered by the board of par
dons, composed Of ]. A. Summersett,
Columbia; a. F. Warren, Hampton,
and R. Mays Cleveland, Of Green
vile. For the first time since Gov
ernor Blease was inducted into Of
fice petitions for pardon will go be-
fore the board. The petitions come
from all sections OF the State for
persons now serving sentences.
Among the petitions which will be
considered Is that of Samuel N.
Hyde, Of Anderson, now under sem
tence of death for murder The pc
tltion asks that the sentence be COM
muted to life Imprisonment. Ano-
ther petition OF interest is that for a
pardon for John Y. Darlington and
James Stobo Young, the convicted
Seminole company officers, now serv-
ing sentences Of three and one years,
respectively, in the penitentiary
wv - LAW VI Odluud, Is also IN
the list for clemency.
Messrs. Summersett and Warren
are appointees of Governor Biease,
Mr. Cleveland having been appointed
by Governor Ansel.
The full list Of petitions for elem
ency referred to the pardon board,
SO In all, follow, with the names Of
the county from which each prisoner
came: Z
Spencer Gilmore, Newberry; Rob-
ert Daniel, Fairfield; Preston Frank
lin, Lexington; John Moore, Marion;
}. w. Lewis, Clarendon; Lonnie e.
Snipes, Anderson; Hodges or Thad
Kinard, Greenville; Ship jefferson,
Orangeburg; Archie Priester, Barn
well; B. w. Williams, Jr, Orange
burg; Lanae Kelly, Darlington;
Robert lizard, Lancaster; Will Oh
ney, Edgetield; Beulah Hearsey,
Marlboro; Henry Platts, Barnwell;
Tom Jones, Laurens; Bradford
Jones, Richland; Rush Gaylord,
Greenville; William Brown, Green
vile; Marion Wilcox, Spartanburg;
Samuel n. Hyde, Anderson; Hamp
Christy, Saluda; Charles Singleton,
| Charleston; Miles Cureton, Green
vile; Arthur Graham, Greenville;
}. Y. Darlington and J. S. Young,
Richland; Joe Brown, Williams
| burg; Cleve Paul, Marlboro; John
l.. Page, Spartanburg; Alex Walker,
| Oconee; Barney Stackhouse, Dillon;
Irossie Sutherland, Anderson; Robt.
Duncan, Greenville; Major, alias
William, Green, Orangeburg; b John
wv: Ia finer, York !; w. RI G Goldsmitfi3
Greenville; Fletcher Brown, Rich
land; Nat Hamlet, Aiken; Morris
Harley, Orangeburg; Luke Tucker,
Lexington; Clarence Young, Spar
tanburg; e. B. Lee, Oconee; Will
liam Johnson, Chester; G. c. Sum-
mey, Greenville; j. +. Corley, Rich
land; Rufus Jones, Orangeburg;
| Hilton Farr, alias Hilton Williams.
Greenville; Pope B. Havird, Saluda:
j. F. Horton, Spartanburg; Charlie
| Hail. Richland; Cass FELTON,, Or
angeburg; James McRae, Marlboro;
| Ed Hutto, Laurens; William Oliver,
Anderson; Henry Myers, BarnwelI;
F. r. Mulligan, Spartanburg; Miles
| Bryant, Hampton; Bishop Bradley,
Abbeville; Lonnie Hicks, York:
| Charles Brown, Hampton; Chalmers
Barber, Chester; Lee Wilkes.
| Greenwood; George Webster, An
derson; Jake Thompson, Chester;
Emory Bishop, Spartanburg; Simon
Priester, Barnwell; Theo Wheeler,
Newberry; Sam Smith, Greenville;
Roger PresOck, alias Ben Presock,
Uion; Sam Moblcy, Saluda; Wyla
Oeferd, Florence; Henry Mcmillan,
Oransnburg; Reuben Deatt, alias
Henry Davis, Richland; Richland
Smith, Money Hudson, William H.
Malloyd, Oconee. Total, so.
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