The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-29
Blaine Grants Full Pardon
to Man Who Violated
SeversOn Law.
SENTENCES COMMITTED
Sentences of Five Prisoners
COMMITTED, Twenty Applica-
lions Are Denied.

fences in five cases, taking no action
in II, denying 20, giving parole to one,
conditionally pardoning seven, and re-
fering one application to the state
board of control, according to lists
made public today.
The absolute pardon was granted
to Luther B. Davis, convicted in cir
cult court, Winnebago county for vio-
lation of the Severson prohibition law
on four counts and sentenced Nov. 8,
1924, to pay a fine of $500 and in de-
fault thereof to be confined in the
county Jail for a term not exceeding
so days on one count. The violation
was technical in that Davis was sem
fenced for sale of Intoxicating
liquor without license, the Governor
states, and since the business has
been abandoned he sees no reason why
Davis should now be held to strict ac-
countability.
Seven Conditional Pardons.
Conditional pardons were granted
to-: Frank Garske, convicted in cir
cult court, Marathon county, burglary
and larceny; sentenced May 20, 1925,
one year state reformatory. The
judge who sentenced Garske recon-
mends conditional pardon.
Daniel Morrissey, circuit court,
Portage county, violation of prohibit
tion law; sentenced August %, 1925,
four months county Jail. Being first
offense and Jail record 100 per cent
brings the pardon. Vennie James G.
appointed his custodian.
w. E. Blumenstein, condition par
don, sentence modified, convicted Rock
county, possession. and transportation
Of privately distilled liquors sentenced
May Z, 1925, to pay $1,000 and costs,
and in default, not to exceed six
months in county Jail and three
months additional in House of Cor
rection. Already under parole and
now sentence modified to three
months in Jail already served and
now released to provide for family.
Donald Clark, conditional pardon,
parcied to board of control, convicted
municipal court, Milwaukee county
adultry, sentenced May %, 1925, two
years, state prison. Offense with
married woman. He has three chill
dren and SHOULD be put to work to
support Them
don, paroled to board of control, con-
victed municipal court, Milwaukee
county, assault, sentenced Feb. Ia,
1925, four years house of correction
Assault was on woman of 26-result
of maudlin drinking party; judgment
overborn by twin temptations of man;
wine and women. Wife's health no
longer permits of her attempting to
support self"
James Houlder, conditional pardon
convicted municipal court, Barron
county, violation on prohibition law;
sentenced Sept. %, 1925, to three
months IN county Jail and fine of $500
and costs, failure to pay fine, six
months additional. Manufactured
home brew Family of wife and five
children and prospective child to care
for. Fine RENTED and he condition
pardon to return to farm to pursue in
dustrious course.
Vincent Felar (Filar), conditional
pardon, convicted municipal court
Milwaukee county, abandonment; SEN
fenced May 20, 1925, six months house
of correction. Is widower with five
children needing help.
Five Sentences COMMITTED.
Communication of sentences granted
to-: Tony Nelson, Fond du Lac county,
illegal possession of intoxicating
liquor and destruction of evidence,
Sentence to expire Nov. 20, 1925.
Glace Thompson, Milwaukee county,
assault on robbery, 8 years state prison.
Sentence committed to expire III five
years of eight of sentence.
Joseph M. GULL, Milwaukee county,
sentence commuted to expire today
and citizenship restored. Was SEN
fenced FIVE years for embezzlement.
William Shaffer, Chippewa county,
possession of intoxicating liquor, sem
! fenced four months county jail. Sem
tence committed to expire at once.
Simon L. Loeser, Milwaukee county,
sentenced two years for taking indie
cent liberties with minor. Sentence
| committed to expire at once.
Made eligible to parole: Theresa
Kodre, Milwaukee county, murder in
second degree, 10 years state prison.
Action on pardon petition delayed I'M
! til woman has rehabilitated self.
| No action was taken in the cases of:
George Masshe, convicted municipal
! court, Milwaukee county, taking indie
cent liberties with minor, sentenced
July 20, 1925, one year, house of cor
rection.
Nick Kalomeropoulis, Milwaukee
county: William H. Mozart, Milwau=
kee county; Pete Lucas, Milwaukee
county; Scott Emo and@ Edward Lach-
man, La Crosse ty; julius
Schmaldt, Milwauke aty; Steve
Lehoch, Winnebag county; Joe
Stahulak, Winnebago county; William
! E. Skinner, Milwaukee county.
Pardons denied: Norbert Joces, She
boygan county; Jim Orlando, Wauke-
sha county; Walter Badertscher, Mil
waukee county; John Sperko, Milwau-
kee county; Jos Latona, Milwaukee
county Robert Larson, Columbia
county; Gustave Scharff, Milwaukee
county; Arthur Haase, Milwaukee
county; Daniel Doran, Milwaukee
county; Roman Eckstein, Milwaukee
county; Jake Belfor, Milwaukee coun-
ty; George She1alis, Rock county;
| Hugh McVey, Brown county; Pietr
Cardinele, Milwaukee county; Frank
Yaeger, Chippewa county; Judson
Montgoery, Milwaukee county; David
Vanderhoor, Milwaukee county /;
Chalmers Yeager, Forest county;
Dominick Mamma, Ozaukee county.
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