Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-10
MORAY GRANTS
CLEMENCY TO rs;
TURNS DOWN "A
Beverly Howard Among Those
Denied Respite by
Executive.
COLLINS FAILS NEGRO

COLLINS FAILS NEGRS
Clemency was granted twenty six per
sons and denied forty -four by Governor
Warren T. McCray today on recommen.
dalton of the State board Of pardons
Among those to whom clemency was de-
MED was Beverly Howard, local negro
political leader, under sentence for keep
ing a gambling house. 1t was explained
that clemency was denied because James
A. Collins, the trial judge, refused to
recommend it. Howard has served none
of the sentence, the case being before
the Supreme Court on a motion for re-
hearing.
The following were paroled:
Oliver Petty, Hendrick County, May &,
1921, one to fourteen years, grand lar
ceny, prison.
Pleasy Stewart, Gibson County, June
TO- 1920, two to fourteen years, assault
and battery with intent to rape, reform
atory.
william C. schipanski. Lake County.
June IS. 1918 FIVE to fourteen years. rob-
berry, reformatory.
Henry Smith Marion County, June "a.
1921, six months and 81 and costs, petty
larceny. State Farm.
SENTENCES
COMMITTED.
The following sentences were COM
muted:
Clark Prevo Fountain County. April
18 1920, two to fourteen years, burglary,
committed to one to fourteen years.
William Stearns, Fountain County,
April 10, 1920, two to fourteen years,
burglary. reformatory, committed to one
to fourteen years.
Glenn Love, Hendricks County, Jan s,
1921. two to twenty years, rape,
prison, committed to one to twenty -one
years.
Edward Rist, Marion County, Sept. 10
1920 two TO tweniy-one, rape, prison
committed to one to twenty one.
Howard Carberry, Allen County, rob-
berry, April 10, 1920, five to fourteen
years, reformatory, committed to two to
fourteen years.
ONE YEAR
KNOCKED OFF.
Ralph Evans. De Kalb County, Feb .
1921, two to twenty one years. perjury
reformatory, committed TO one to twenty
one years.
Earl Schmitz, De Kalb County, Feb .
l92l, two TO twenty one years. perjury
reformatory, committed to one to twenty
one years
final discharge was granted william
Harding, sentenced to life from Knox
County Feb. .. 1913, for rape. Harding
had been out on parole.
temporary parole until the Suprem,
Court can decide his case was granted
to Isadore Rosenberg sentenced in Tlppe
canoe County Feb. 3, 1921. TO one tC
fourteen years in prison for grand
larceny.
REMISSION
OF FINES.
Remissions Of fines were granted fl
the following cases:
Mike Iellas, Gary, Jan. %, 1921, siy
months and $500 carrying concealed
weapons
Bennett Jordan, Marion County. Marct
16. 1921, six months and $500 con
tributing to delinquency.
Dell and Leonard Martin, Bedford
July II, 1921, two months and $50 eact
for rioting.
In the case of Christ Leon. IndlanapO.
lis, sentenced Sept IL, 1919 TO serve thirty
days and pay 800. and sentenced oct
,, 1919 to serve sixty days and pay SOU
for violation Of the liquor law. 500 OF
the fines was RENTED and provision
made that the remainder must be paid
in installments.
Parole and remission both we're granted
to Noble Sanford, johnson County. june
IA, 1927. six months and 500 assault and
battery.
TO PAY FINES
IN INSTALLaTENTs.
The Governor paroled the following
the paroles to be effective when the day,
are served, the fines to be paid in install
ments:
Harry Franks, Putnam County. Jun,
p, 1871. thre months and $50. violation
OF prohibition laws
Fred Poole, Putnam County, June %
1921, three Months and $50. violation OF
prohibition laws.
Luther Farmer, Bartholomew County
april 2, 1921, six months and 500 viola.
ton Of prohibition laws.
The sentence of Clifford Wagner. Put
nam County, Of six months and S150 fol
violation Of the prohibition laws, wa,
commuted to three months and the fn,
RENTED
PAROLED ON
CONDITION.
The following were paroled on condl
ton their fines be paid:
John Miller, Indianapolis. July %
1921, forty-hve days and 500; violation
Of prohibition laws.
Otis Meede, Greene County, July %
1921, thirty days and 800; violating pro
hibltiOn laws.
A pardon was granted Joseph Char.
mardi. sentenced in st. Joserh County
May 25, 1917, to serve two to fourteen
years for assault and battery with In.
tent to kill.
a permanent parole was granted t.
Harvey Mink, sentenced In Bartholomew
County, March Z, 1921, to serve six
months and pay 500 fine for violating
the prohibition law.
Among the number denied clemepcy
was Fletcher B. Rogers, the Indianapoli.
daylight burglar, whose petition was
Fsigned by number Of county officials