Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-03
PARDON BOARD
TO HEAR MANY
CASES MONDAY
Three Convicted Here Are
Among Those Seeking
Clemency.
80 NEW, 5 OLD CASES

County Criminal Court and one man
who was convicted In the Indianapolis
city court will ask clemency of the
board of pardons at its next meeting
Monday. Thirty new cases and i've re-
opened cases will be before the board
during its session.
The Indianapolis cases to come before
the board are as follows;
Clarence Walters, convicted IN the In
dianapolis city court, March 80. 1921,
and sentenced to a term Of 100 days on
the Indiana State Farm for public indie
cency.
Henry Smith, sentenced in the Marion
County Criminal Court, Jan. Is, 1918, to
ten to twenty years in the State Prison
for burglary.
Lewis Kenyon, convicted in the Grim
inal Court, March Is, 1921, for violation
of the liquor laws, and sentenced to nine
ty days on the Indiana State Farm.
MANY NEW CASES
COMING BEFORE BOARD.
Trlvis Rawlings, sentenced in Criminal
Court, March %, 1921, to six months on
the Indiana State Farm, and fined 81 and
costs, for contributing to delinquency.
Other cases to come before the board
are:
New Cases-JOseph Rally, Laporte
County. March "a, 1910, two to twenty
one years, rape. Indiana Reformatory.
Elmer c. Blakesly, Elkhart County
Dec. 8. 1920, one to fourteen years
larceny. Indiana Reformatory.
Grant NJ. Houghton, Elkhart County
Nov. IS. 1920, one to fourteen years,
grand larceny, Indiana Reformatory.
Albert Schnacke, Vanderburgh County
Feb. Il, 1921, six months, vehicle taking
State Farm
Orviile Wyman, Crawford County, Feb.
Is, 1921, six months, violation OF liquor
law, State Farm.
% 1921 carrying concealed weapons, 6
months State Farm, fined $50.
Margaret Smith, LapOrte County
March IA, 1921, forgery, two to fourteen
years, WOInan's Prison. - .,
Peter Bronkie, owen County, Oct 20,
1920, one TO fourteen years, grand
larceny, Indiana Reformatory;
John Gers, sentenced from Huntington
County. Oct II, 1920, one to seven years
child desertion, Indiana Keformatory.
Carl Gown, Shelby County, Oct. =
1920, one to eight years, petit larceny
Indiana Reformatory -.
James Martin, Rush County, Sept. p,
1920, two to fourteen years, store OreaK-
ing. Indiana Reformatory.
James Bright, Clay County, VIOLATION
of LIQUOR law, six months, State Farm
and fined $500 and costs. -,
John Beach, Wayne County, Nov. %.
1919, one to eight years, petit larceny
Indiana RefOrmatOry. (Now on parOIe'
Final discharge asked)
William E ugherty, Parks County
March %, 1921, ninety days State Farm
violation OF the liquor law.
William Taylor, alias Earl Morrow'
Knox County, May 20. 1921, ten TO twenty
years, burglary, State Prison.
Abrsm l.. white, Vanderburgh County
Dec 2 1918. two to twentyope years,
Chester Elmore, crawfordsFr1,lle cit city
court. April l, 1921, six mo months state
John Abbey. Charlottesville city court
ApriI l. 1921 three mouths State Farm
and fined SIS and costs, petit larceny
Nevin Abbey, Crawfordsville city court
April 1, 1921 ninety days state fArm'
petit larceny, fined $50 and costs.
Carl Abney, Charlottesville city court,
April 1. 1921. four months State Farm.
hned $50 and costs. petit larceny.
Walter Hendricks. Charlottesville city
court. April l. 1921, six months state
Farm. and fined $500 and costs, FOR petit
William Gill, Charlottesville city court
April /. 1921, six months State Farm,
fined 500 and costs petit larceny.
Fred Coffenberry, Charlottesville city
court April !, 1921 four months state
Farm, fined $50 and costs, for petit lar
Dode shafer, Terrs Haute city court
Feb. TO- 1921, 100 days, and fined $780, for
violation OF liquor law. State Farm.
Lee Straight, Elkhart County, March g.
1921, two to fourteen years, burglary. In
diana Reformatory.
Omer Zell, Howard County, May, 1920
two to twenty one years, rape, Indiana
Reformatory.
Cases Reopened - Benjamin Frank
lin, Vanderburgh County, June 4, 1872
life, murder, state Prison.
Edward Donnhue. Lake County, Feb
1905 death, murder Sentenced com
muted to life imprisonment
Jesse Sluder, Clay County, April 10
1906, life, murder, State Prison.
Albert Cunningham, Union County,
April 8, 1915 two to fourteen years, as
sault and battery to KILL State Prison.
John Roby, Orange County, April lo,
1906, life, murder, State Prison.