Show LA LAYER fER OF PATROLMAN GIVEN PAROLE WALKS fROM PRISON Ot FREE AFTER 4 YEARS Patrolmen Look on Action of Pardons Board as Defeat Defeat Defeat De De- feat for Them Fought Granting of Clemency L L. L DEWEY VEY has haH been ELMER J-J J granted the privilege of looking looking looking look look- ing outside of the walls within the walls He was granted a a. parole yesterday yesterday yes yes- I by the state board of pardons For the first time in four years ears I Dewey Dewe looks out upon the real world On October 27 21 1913 ho he hovas vas Cas sen- sen to fourteen years' years imprisonment I for the slaying of Sergeant Henry Johnston of the Salt Lake police force The parole provides provide a defeat for the I police in that they strenuously op opI opposed opposed op- op posed any clemency by the board I They declared that to let the man at liberty libert would woul furnish an opportunity for any murderously inclined individual individual individual indi indi- vidual to shoot at a if officer in the expectation ex expectation expectation ex- ex that a a. comparatively short sentence would ensue for the commission commission commission commis commis- sion of the crime crim Sentiment it is declared declared- has fiRS won jover over sheer Justice Dewey Dewe Is free In July 1912 Dewey shot Sergeant t Johnston to death Johnston recognized recognized recognized Dewey vey as a pal Dewey i is al alleged alleged alleged al- al to have got gay n and obstreperous ous one night Roomers living in the II same hotel as Dewey Dewy complained d. d The police responded to a telephone call all Sergeant ergeant Johnston leading two or 01 I three other to the scene I The officers found Dewey in his room with a revolver in his hand I Johnston commanded him to give up I his weapon Dewey re refused used and Johnston John I ston grappled with him Johnston was shot The other officers overpowered overpowered I ered Dewey At the first trial the Jury failed to agree but in the second trial a verdict of murder in the second degreE degree degree de- de I gree was returned an and Dewey was sentI sent gent I Ito to prison with a sentence of fourteen fourteen- years Imposed by Judge F. F C. C L Loof- Loof The application yesterday was for fora a pardon or a parole The board granted the latter to take effect Im Im- mediately A pardon was granted to D. D W. W Tracy He lIe was convicted in the Uw Seventh Sev Sev- Seventh ev- ev district court Carbon county and sentenced to lif life imprisonment after found guilty guilt of second de being degree ree murder A pardon also was granted to Thomas W. W Anderson who was sentenced sentenced sentenced sen sen- in 1910 to fifteen years in prison after being found guilty of mm mur- mulder murder der in th the second degree The sentence sentence sen sen- tence was commuted November 1916 and Anderson was discharged April 1 I 1917 Thirty-eight Thirty applications wore considered considered con con- by the board Pardons were granted In five cases Twelve denials were ordered while commutation of sentence in two cases was ordered Seven cases were continued to the November November No No- vember meeting Six sentences were wera ordered to terminate November 1 and andI I two at once One parole was granted while one sentence was ordered to termInate terminate ter ter- minate November 15 16 Another sentence sentence sen sen- tence was ordered to terminate October October October Octo Octo- ber 22 while rehearing in one case ease was gran granted ted The disposition of the tho cases cast follows Thomas W W. Anderson murder r sec t-oc- I Continued on page pa e 4 4 i DEWEY VI WALKS ALKS I S Continued from page 1 r ond oid degree pardon granted Adolph S burglary third degree denied Leonard O O. Hartnett burglary burglar third thirdS I I S V Y degree commutation granted Pat I 1 7 Cameron Cmeron grand larceny larcen pardon pardon- pardon grant rant grant r x V ed Thomas Jon Joha Linker simple ast as- as t t pardon granted 1 K E. T 5 v 1 Jr grand larceny pardon granted i I I. I f Paul ul Limmer burglary burlar second degree II d d Robert Knurr arson second i r Id I'd degree grce denied Thomas Thomas-It R. R Fuller inS InI in- in j S I d decency enc commutation iol granted I I. I M. M i i Dye Dee murder murd r. r continued to to November meeting Herman Herman- Marks grand l lar- lar larI r- r I I c ny terminate November 1 Thomas ThomasS I IThome S Thorne Thome burglary third degree continS contin- contin I I S uel to 1 meeting Jos JosepH Josephr i Aoi Ao- r i 1 derson erson Indecency continued t to November No- No vember meeting James grand j- j larceny denied Junius i S grand larceny d denied H. H Spencer glary buT second degree continued to toS S November ember meeting Jim Allen Alien forS forger forgery for for- S ger gery denied Solomon Kojoian indecency inde Inde- terminated November ember 1 1 P P. Bustamente assault with deadly weaPon weapon wea- wea pon on with intent to commit m murder rd r ter- ter iI 1 ln H H H. Webb indecency In- In I decency denied Edward I l grand larceny terminated at once I 1 Carl Vickers robbery robber continued to Nov November 1 JU Yanda Margus s robbery I S rehearing granted Louis volunta voluntary vol vol- vol- vol unta manslaughter denied dented Sam am I E Tl robbery rehearing granted Valentine Manzera Manze a burglary se second ond degree denied d Fr Fred Frd Heitsman in 11 itt itt- juring county Jail In Davis county denied denied de nied M. M M. M Foster grand larceny de denied tieS tie tie- S nl nied nid d Ton Tony Debacco assault with a deadly weapon terminated November 1 John Murray robbery denied E. E S L L. Dewey Dewe murder second degree parole parole parole pa pa- role granted D D. D W W. Tracy murder murders s second cond degree pardon granted Fred Warren arren burglary second degree terminated terminated terminated ter ter- October 22 22 William Deasy third third degree terminated November November November No No- vember 1 Edward Ford burglary burglar second second second sec sec- ond degree terminated November 1 Antonio Vasquez terminated at at once Charles Labe rehearing granted for NOVember meeting Al Williams ter- ter November 15 ig t. t |