Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
IA FAIL TO GET
ICLEMENCY, 16 ON
RELIEF ROSTER
Most of Prisoners Before Par
dOns Board Are Turned
Down.

Governor Warren T. McCray, on rec
ommendation of the pardon board. has
refused clemency to forty four prisoners,
pardoned and RENTED the fines Of two,
no~oied two. conditionally paroled three,
committed the sentences Of seven, and
RENTED the fines of two.
The following were pardoned and
their fines remitted:
Earl Wayman, sentenced from Floyd
County. May s. 1911, one year to the
State farm and fined S25 and costs, for
petit larceny.
Frank Knapp, sentenced from La Porte
County. March II, 1921, six months to the
State farm and fined $35 and costs, for
receiving stolen goods.
Paroles were granted the following:
Isaac Snow, sentenced from Lawrence
County, Sept. 20, $685. for life, Off muir
der, to the State prison.
County, March 2, 1920. two to fourteen
years, for forgery, to the State prison.
THREE ARE GRANTED
CONDITIONAL PAROLES.
Conditional paroles were granted to-:
Trivis Rawlings, sentenced from Marion
County, March %, 1921, six months TO
the State farm and fined 81 and costs
ditiOn fine and costs be paid and EN-
ployment provided.
Guy Gephart, sentenced from Barthol-
omew County, Dec. %, 1921, six months
to the State farm and fined $50 and costs
(paners submitted in advance Of this re
port) on condition fine and costs be paid
I'm installments of not less than $l2
month. the first installment to be paid
Charles Fox, sentenced from Miami
County Sept. Il, 1920. one to fourteen
reformntory Parole to become effective
July 20 on condition prisoner be placed
under supervision of his grandfather
James a. McDermont. and remain on mis-
farm during the time of his parole.
The Governor committed the sentences
Of:
Fred Eaton, sentenced from Putnam
County. July 90 1920 two to five years.
for escaping from State Farm. to Indiana
Reformatory. (Reducing sentence to one
to five years.)
Lewis Fisher. sentenced from Putnam
County, July %, 1920. two to Ave years,
for escaping from State Farm. to Indi-
ana Reformatory reducing sentence to
County. SEPT. 20, 1898. for life; for mr. mr.,
Albert Traylor. sentenced from PIKE
County. July q. 1907. for life, for muir
der to the state Prison. reducing sen
tence TO fifteen years to life
Dewey Watson. sentenced from Putnam
County. Dec. III. 1919 two to FIVE years,
for escaping from the State Farm. to the
Indiana Reformatory. reducing son
tence 10 one 10 five years.
TURERCULoSTS
REDUCES TERMS.
The sentences Of prisoners suffering
from tuberculosis were committed as fol
lows
James Lewis Westfau. sentenced from
Yanderhurg County. Jan O. 1890 two %
fourteen years. for forgery, 10 the Indi-
ana ReforInatory. (Reduciug sentence 10
eighteen months to fourteen years
Ia = f
County. Nav IA 1920 two 10 twenty-one
years for rape. to the Indiana Reforma
tory. tReduciug sentence to one 20 TWEEN
ty-one years.
Harley sullivan sentenced from 1loson
County. Jan 20. 1921, two 70 fourteen
years for burglary, TO the Indiana Re
formatory. Reducing sentence 60 one
to fourteen years.
Fines Of the following were remitted
Lee c. Summers. sentenced from Marion
County Dec 10. 1920 six months to the
state farm and fined $500 and costs for
contributing 10 delinquency. papers
submitted in advance OF this reDortl.
Remission Of $3.50 Of fne recommended.
Roy Shafer. sentenced from Warne
COUNTY Nov. II. 1919 six months TO the
State farm and fined $500 and costs for
rape Remission Of 500 Of fne recon-
menned.
MANY IN
REFUSAL LIST.
The list Of refusals follows:
OrvHle Mum sentenced from Marion
County, March 20, 1921, one year to the
state farm, for assault and battery.
Edward Crabtree. sentenced from clark
County Dec. 10, 1918, two to twenty one
years. for manslaughter, TO the state re-
formatory. Transferred 10 the state
Veriin DAWSON. sentenced from Miami
County. June 10, 1920, two 70 fourteen
wears. for burglary, to the Indiana re-
formatory.
County. Nav "a, 1919, FIVE TO fourteen
wears for robbery, to the Indiana re
-, anthony Miller Delaware County, July
" Leon eoH'' Rathbun. sentenced from steuben
Comfy. FEB IL. 1921. one to fourteen
years. for grand larceny, to the Indiana
reformatory. Transferred to the State
Charles Rogers" sentenced from Vigo
County, April ., 1901. for life, for murder
10 tho St1f~ prieon.
Bruce Finn, sentenced from Lawrence
County May 3, 1920. two 10 twenty -ohe
wears. for rape. to the State Prison.
Demas Duell sentenced from Parke
County, MAY 10, 1921. sixty days to the
state Farm, and fined 800 and costs FOR
violating the liquor law.
Raymond Mattox, sentenced from Ma
rion County. March Il. 1921. six months
Indiana Reformatory.
John Munich. sentenced from Marion
County. March % 1927 two "a tvvo1'v-
ono years for incest. to the State Prison.
Vance Williams. sentenced from Floyd
County Nov % 1913, for life. for murder,
to the State Prison.
Lester Browning, sentenced from Ma
rion County. March -, 1921, six months
for child neglect. TO the county jail
Roscoe Blackburn. sentenced from
Grant County, Nov. H. 1910, two to four
'o-r veara. for burglary, to the Indiana
Reformatory.
crank Peyton, sentenced from Lake
County. Feb 10 1917. for life for murder
to the State Prison.
Harry Murphy. sentenced from Shelby
County Jan. q, 1921. two to twentv one
years, for arson, to the Indiana Reforma-
tory.
Oscar Klemann. Vanderbure County,
Feb. TO- 1921, nine months to the State
Farm and fined s1o0 and costs for petit
larceny.
Virgil Euartte, sentenced from Vigo
County, Sept 10. 1920, two to fourteen
Years, for assault and battery to rob, to
the Indiana ReformatOry.
James Hurst sentenced from Shelby
County, Dec. 20, 1920, two to fourteen