Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-07-03
PARDONS GRANTED
BY STATE BOARD
Many Cases Considered and
Dates of Expiration of
Sentences Fixed.

The state board Of pardons finished
consideration Of the large number of
applications for pardons before 1t, at
noon today. Summarized It's labors
consist OF the granting of two pardons
and the fixing of number of dates
for sentences to expire. This is done
in case where the applicants are not
eligible for parole. The board acted
favorably in a bootlegging case where
a reprieve had been granted by the
governor. that of Edwin Boyatt, of
Fremont county. sentenced to serve
five months in the county jail and pay
a fine of $500 The application for
Boyatt's release was backed by petit
tons from residents of Fremont coun-
ty. together With requests from county
officials. The board also fixed the sem
tence of Frank Gaffney to expire July
10, so that he can be turned over to
the Oregon officials to be taken back
to the Oregon penitentiary for vio-
lating his parole there
Petitions Considered.
Petitions for pardon of the following
prisoners were placed on file with the
board for consideration, and disposed
of as follows:
Frank Jones, Kootenai county,
charge, frst degree burglary, sentence
] to is years. Fixed term to expire
July IS. 1914.
Joseph Griggs, Bonner county,
charge. assault with intent to commit
murder, sentence 3 to IA years. Con-
tinued.
F. E. Blanchard, Bonner county.
charge, burglary. sentence, 1 to IA
years. Continued.
Frank Starr, Latah county. charge.
burglary sentence 4 to II years. Con-
tinued.
James Hanlon, shoshone county,
charge. grand larceny, sentence. / to
II years. Sentence fixed to expire
Aug. /, 1914.
burglary in second degree, six months
TO five years. Fixed sentence to ex-
pire July is, 1914
Frank Dolan, Twin Falls county
grand larceny, l to II years. Denied
pardon.
Bert Mcdonald, Kootenai county
statutory rape. to rs years. Grant
ed pardon.
Cecil ]. Griffin, Elmore county
grand larceny, l to IA years. SEN
tence fixed to expire at two years.
Tim Sullivan, Bannock county, muir
der second degree. 10 to 40 years. Con-
tinued.
William H. Smith. Elmore county,
grand larceny, l to IA years Sen
tence fixed to expire at two years.
H. H. Hacker, Ada county, second
degree burglary, six months to fve
years. Sentence fixed to expire Aug.
1, 1914.
against nature. to 10 years. Con-
tinued
Harry Reel. Ada county. burglary
with explosives. 10 to rs years. Sen
tence fixed at 10-year maximum.
Peter Smith, Bonneville county,
rape, to years. Continued.
Andy Shaw Fremont county, grand
larceny, l to IA years. Denied
H. F. Lewis, Nez Perez county, rape,
to 10 years. Pardon granted.
John II. Emery, Boise county, as
sault with deadly weapon six months
to two years. Continued.
Frank Bonney Kootenai county, first
degree burglary l to Is years. Par
don denied.
Clarence Warker, Bonner county,
forgery. l to IA years. Continued.
<. D. Ragains, Canyon county, stat
utory rape. to Is years. Continued.
Joseph Boyle, Fremont county. IL
lcit sale Of intoxicating liquor, five
months in the county Jail and $500
fine. Denied.
James A. Mahaney, Shoshone county,
forgery, Id years. Sentence fixed at
nine years.
c. z. Shelf. Shoshone county. sec
ond degree murder. life. Continued.
Jacob Rohner, Jr., Bear Lake county,
intent to commit murder, to IA years.
Denied.
Edwin Boyatt, Fremont county, IL
licit sale Of liquor. Jail sentence of
five months and $500 fine. Reprieve
granted by governor. Granted
Horace c. White. Blaine county, at
too late tn 0CTEU