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Max Mason. Application No. 6205. Letter from the State Board of Pardons to L. S. Nelson, April 12, 1924.

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Max Mason. Application No. 6205.  Letter from the State Board of Pardons to L. S. Nelson, April 12, 1924.

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April 12, 1924.


Pardon File #6205


Honorable L. S. Nelson,
Worthington, Minnesota

Dear Sir:

MAX MASON, who was convicted July 30th, 1921, in St. Louis County, of Rape, and sentenced by you to the Prison for 7 – 30 years, has made application to the Board of Pardons for clemency.

The members of the Board would appreciate very much any information you can give them about this case, together with such recommendations as you may wish to make.

Very truly yours,



Secretary.

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