The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-04-19
PARD0Ns WANTED.
FORTY-ONE APPLY FCR THEIR
RELEASE FROM STATES
PRISON.
10 ARE FROM HENNEPIN.
State Pardon Boards in Session This
Week, Considers the Petitions of
Long List of Prisoners
of the State.


the state pardon board for hearing
this week Four murderers, three of
them life prisoners in Saltwater, seek
pardon or Communication and two men
convicted of manslaughter in the first
degree are in the list.
Eighteen convicts, nearly half of
those applying, were committed from
Hennepin county. Following is the
complete list:
Andrew Void, sentenced from Wilkin
county Dec IA 1889, to the state
prison for life. Murder in the first de-
gree.
Joseph Kneece, sentenced from Big
Stone county, July 2, 1909, to the state
prison for nine years. Manslaughter in
the first degree. Judge recommends
clemency.
James c. Nugent, sentenced from
state prison for life. Murder in the
second degree. Prosecuting attorney
recommends clemency
William Z. Anderson, sentenced from
Otter Tail county, July u, 1908, to the
state ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sentence.
Judge recommends clemency.
Pipestone county, June 5, 1909, to the
state prison for five years. Grand
larceny in the second degree. Judge
Abe Bloom sentenced from Hennepin
county, Jan. 21, 1911, to the state prison
for five years. Grand larceny in the
first degree. Prosecuting attorney OPP
poses clemency.
Edward Alexander sentenced from
Hennepin county, March 20, 1911, to
the state I prison for fiye years ears
pin county, Feb. "a, 1906, to the state
prison for eighteen years. Manslaughter
in the first degree.
Ralph W. Howe, sentenced from Hen
nepin county, May 4, 1910, to the state
prison for five years. Forgery in the
William e. Matthews, sentenced from
Hennepin county, Jan. Il, 1908, to the
state prison for life. Murder in the
second degree. Prosecuting attorney
recommends clemency.
Fritz Becker, sentenced from Jack
son county, Jan. 81, 1908, to the state
prison for nine years and four months.
Prosecuting attorney recommends elem
John Moon. sentenced from Hennepin
county. Oct. %, 1910, to the state prison
for four years. Forgery in second de-
gree. H.. ,.-.
Eugene Webb, sentenced from Hem
npin county. May 20, 1911, to the state
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sentence.
Grand larceny. in the second degree.
Prosecuting attorney opposes clemency.
Joseph c. Veleske, sentenced from
Ramsey county, Dec. 10, 1908, to the
state reformatory-indete SEN
tence. Grand larceny in the first degree.
Bruno De Mast, sentenced from st.
Louis county, Sept. IL. 1911. to the coun-
ty Jail for eight months. Carrying
Charles Williams. sentenced from
Hennepin county: Oct. %, 1909, to the
tempted robbery in the first degree.
James Colleran, sentenced from
Houston county, March 2, 1908, to the
state prison for seven years.
Joseph Boyle. sentenced from Henne-
pin county, March %, 1909, to the state
prison for fourteen years. Prosecuting
attorney opposes clemency.
l.. c. Crowel. sentenced from Hen
nepin county, Nov. 2, 1911, to the state
Observation-Disclosures sentence. For
gerry. s
Eugene McCue, sentenced from otter
tail county. July rs. 1911, to the state
son--indeterminate sentence. Bur-
glary in the third degree. Prosecuting
attorney recommends clemency.
William G. Thianish, sentenced from
Hennepin county. Dec. 81, 1908, to the
state prison for ten years. Robbery in
the first degree.
Thomas Alton, sentenced from Ram
sey county, Oct. 1. 1908, to the state
prison for ten years.
sey county, Feb 8, 1908, to the state
prison for ten years.
Vergillo Iollo. sentenced from Itasca
county. Dec. 3, 1910, to the state prison
for five years. Assault in second de-
conditional pardon.
William Tourney, sentenced from st.
prison for ten years
ud Hiram H dah, III sentenced from
Minneapolis workhouse for five months
Judge does not favor clemency
Christ Manos, sentenced from Clay
county, New, II, 1909, to the state prison
for five years.
William d. German. sentenced from
Hennepin county, April, 1910, to the
state prison for five years. Assault in
second degree. Prosecuting attorney
opposes clemency.
Daniel F. Keller sentenced from
state prison for five years. Grand
larceny in the second degree.
Albert Ewing. sentenced from Hen
nepin county. Sept. II, 1911, to the Hen
nepin county jail for one year. Grand
larceny in the second degree.
Andrew Colian, sentenced from Hen
nepin county, Nov. IS, 1911. to the state
ory-indeterminate sentence
Claude Sturgis, sentenced from Fill
more county, Oct. 16, 1911. to the state
ry-indeterminate sentence.
and prosecuting attorney favor Glenn
ency.
Henry Towers. sentenced from Crow
wing county Jan. %, 1907, to the state
in the third degree Board of parole
recommnds Communication.
William L. Kluge, sentenced from
Lyon county, June 10, 1911, to the state
ond degree. -
August Hagbery. sentenced from
Hennepin county. Dec. Z. 1911. to the
county jail for seven months.
Dora Jeanette Martin, sentenced
from Hennepin county, Dec. 10, 1911. to
the county Jail for six months. Grand
larceny i nthe second degree. Judge
and prosecuting attorney recommend
Killed by Motorcycle.