Show FIV PARDONS GRANTD Former Bishop of Springville I Released S I IS IN BAD STATE OF HEALTH j S Board of Pardons Passes OD a Number I Num-ber of Applications for Release I from PrlGou Jens T Rohde John I A Livingston W Leo Boylo and I William H WoolseynGranted < Thcir i Liberty for Good Conduct and Other Causes Sentence of William I Miskimins Reduced 1 I a I The Board of Pardcns In addition to I passing on the Majors case yesterday I acted on a number of applications for pardon granting fve Among those pardoned was Loren H Harmer the former bishop of Springville who wa convicted of adultery The action taken in the various cases was as follows fol-lows Robert A Atwood convicted of grand larceny at Vernal TJIntah county Feb ruary11 1S9S and sentenced for six years case continued until next meeting meet-ing William Mlslclmins alias William Johnson convicted of burglary at Randolph Ran-dolph Rich county September 7 1S97 and sentenced for eight years time commuted to six years on account of the recommendations of tho attorney wJio who prosecuted and the Judge tried the case and of good conduct while in prison Jens T Rohde convicted of adultery at Brigham City February 20 1GOO and sentenqed to eighteen months pardon granted on account of good conduct In prison and doubtful evidence oC his guilt Shadrack E Green convicted of housebreaking at Salt Lake December 10 1S9S and sentenced for two and a half years application denied I John A Livingston convicted of the crime of being accessory to adultery at I Ogden February 5 1900 and sentenced for eighteen months pardon granted on account of previous good record the application of residents where he I formerly resided and that the ends of Justice had been satisfied i James B Lockwood convicted of having carnal knowledge of a fcmal under the age of consnt January 25 1900 at Salt Lake and sentenced for live years case continued and two of r lvc I tho witnesses at the trial Clara Nelson I Nel-son and Elizabeth Chapman on whose I testimony Lockwood was found guilty I and who have since made affidavits j declaring him Innocent directed to be brought before the board W Leo Boyle convicted of burglary I at Provo December 11 1899 and given a sentence of fifteen months pardon granted to take effect September 11 1900 on account of good conduct and the recommendations of the attorney who prosecuted and the Judge who tried the case WJlllam H Woolscy convicted of grand larceny November 1SX 1899 at Kanab and sentenced for one year I pardon granted on account of the recommendation of the attorney who prosecuted the case V and of the prisoners pris-oners good conduct in prison and for the reasons that the time of sentence had nearly expired that the offense was the first record against Him and that there was doubt as to the identity i of the property alleged to have been stolen Loren H Harmer convicted at Provo of adultery December 14 1S99 and son tenced to one year pardon granted on account of good condu In prison the recommendation of the prosecuting attorney S at-torney and the presiding Judge and that the prisoner was suffering from a dangerous disease requiring surgical attention George McKee sentenced to four years for grand larceny tit Provo August Au-gust 26 1S97 case continued I George Kofford convicted of grand larceny at Castledale July 1SDS and S I sentenced for five years application for rehearing denied Charles T Atwood convicted of grand larceny at Vernal April 11 Apri 1S9S and sentenced tor four years ap 1 plication for rehearing granted for the reason that the raon case Involves the same facts and circumstances as those In the case of Robert A Atwood with whom the applicant was Jointly convicted and that both cases should bo considered together the former case being now under consideration S consideraton 1 |