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PENITENTIARY AT FORT MADISON, IOWA
RECORD OF CONVICTS FROM SCOTT COUNTY

BOOK TWO ~ 1907-1917

Transcribed by volunteer Shirley Plumb

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County

Cons. No.

Surname

Given Name

Date of Admission

Date of Sentence

Maximum

Crime

Judge

Age

Height

Weight

Complexion

Eyes

Hair

Nativity

Nationality

Temp.erate or Intemp.erate

Education

Religion

Relative
Scott 11253 Aborn Albert 13 Oct 1917 28 Sep 1917 7 yrs False Pretenses F. D. Letts 64 yrs 5 ft 2 3/4 151 lbs Fair Blue Gray NY Amer. Intemp. Good Presby Second. 6 Dec 1918 Escaped. 26 Jan 1919 Ret. 7 Feb 1922 Exp Sent
Scott 11183 Albertson Ed 9 Jun 1917 4 Jun 1917 5 yrs B. & E. M. F. Donegan 41 yrs 5 ft 10 1/2 174 lbs Dark Blue Chest IA Amer. Intemp. Poor Catholic Second. 8 Oct 1920 Exp Sent
Scott 9684 Allen John 26 Feb 1908 21 Feb 1908 10 yrs B. & E. J. W. Bollinger 27 yrs 5 ft 8 171 lbs Dark Brown Black S. Africa Afri. Intemp. Fair Catholic First. 22 Jul 1914 Exp Sent
Scott 9407 Bailey F. J. 5 Dec 1906 not given 5 yrs Cheating by false pretense not given 51 yrs not given not given Medm not given not given NY not given Intemp. Good Episc 4 Aug 1909 Paroled
Scott 9625 Beauchene Frank 9 Nov 1908 19 Oct 1908 10 yrs B. & E. D. V. Jackson 33 yrs 5 ft 5 1/4 148 lbs Dark Blue Dk Bro. Canada Amer. Temp. Com. Presby First. 6 Dec 1911 Paroled
Scott 9700 Black Fred 8 Mar 1909 17 Feb 1909 15 yrs Larceny from Person J. W. Bollinger 42 yrs 5 ft 7 1/2 176 1/8 lbs Light Gray Lt. Br & Gray IA Amer. Intemp. Com. None First. 9 Jun 1910 Paroled.
Scott 10896 Bogguess Corneluis 17 Dec 1915 15 Dec 1915 20 yrs Mingling poisons with food F. D. Letts 26 yrs 5 ft 3 126 lbs Dark Brown Brown MO Amer. Temp. Fair M. E. Second. 9 May 1918 Paroled.
Scott 10003 Bradbury W. H. 13 Feb 1911 3 Feb 1911 1 yr Ass't to do grt body injury Wm. Theophilis 51 yrs 5 ft 4 1/2 152 lbs Negro Maroon Black SC Amer. Temp. Poor Bapt First. 2 Jan 1912 Exp Sent
Scott 10978 Brandt George 26 Apr 1916 17 Apr 1916 1 yr Desertion A. J. House 45 yrs 5 ft 6 1/4 163 lbs Dark Blue Brown IA Amer. Temp. Fair Luth First. 26 Dec 1916 Exp Sent
Scott 11133 Brewer Howell 2 Mar 1917 24 Jan 1917 20 yrs Murder 2nd Degree F. D. Letts 38 yrs 5 ft 5 3/4 146 lbs Light Brown Brown MO Amer. Intemp. Poor None First. 13 Aug 1925 Exp Sent
Scott 11167 Brown Chas. 5 May 1917 30 Apr 1917 10 yrs B. & E. M. F. Donegan 53 yrs 5 ft 4 3/4 149 lbs Dark Blue Brown KY Amer. Intemp. Fair Catholic Second. 18 May 1920 Paroled
Scott 11072 Brown Jno W. 18 Nov 1916 17 Nov 1916 3 yrs Conspiracy M. F. Donegan 44 yrs 5 ft 9 1/8 226 lbs Dark Brown Brown IL Amer. Temp. Fair None 20 Apr 1918 Susp Sent
Scott 10952 Brown Sherman 3 Mar 1916 25 Feb 1916 8 yrs Manslaughter Wm. Theophilis 35 yrs 5 ft 7 3/4 145 lbs Light Brown Brown IL Amer. Temp. Fair None First. 30 Dec 1918 Paroled.
Scott 10938 Bundy Bert 12 Feb 1916 9 Feb 1916 10 yrs Robbery Wm. Theophilis 34 yrs 5 ft 5 1/4 140 lbs Light Blue Brown NY Amer. Temp. Fair None Second. 3 May 1919 Paroled. 25 Feb 1923 Return from CA. 28 Aug 1925 Exp Sent
Scott 10497 Carlson Oscar 22 Dec 1913 15 Dec 1913 2 yrs Stole poultry M. F. Donegan 40 yrs 5 ft 6 3/4 130 lbs Light Brown Chest IL Amer. Intemp. Fair Luth Second. 4 Sept 1915 Exp Sent
Scott 11174 Carryer Jno. H. 17 May 1917 16 May 1917 5 yrs Larceny M. F. Donegan 43 yrs 5 ft 7 1/2 133 lbs Fair Blue Brown MN Amer. Temp. Good None First.
Scott 11125 Christenia James 20 Feb 1917 14 Feb 1917 5 yrs Larceny F. D. Letts 40 yrs 5 ft 7 1/4 159 lbs Negro Maroon Black MO Amer. Temp. Poor Catholic First. 20 Sep 1918 Paroled.
Scott 10246 Clifton Fred 18 Oct 1912 11 Oct 1912 Life Murder 1st Degree Wm. Theophilis 26 yrs 5 ft 3 1/4 120 3/8 lbs Black Brown Black MO Amer. Intemp. Fair Bapt First. 22 Feb 1916 Paroled.
Scott 9542 Clouse Samuel J. 11 Apr 1908 10 Apr 1908 8 yrs Rape A. P. Barker 41 yrs 5 ft 5 5/8 150 lbs Md. Dk. Gray Dk. Bro. PA Eng Intemp. None None First. 11 May 1913 Comm. Sent
Scott 11280 Cox J. Allen 12 Nov 1917 10 Nov 1917 12 yrs Murder 2nd Degree A. P. Barker 59 yrs 5 ft 11 1/2 192 1/2 lbs Fair Slate Gray MO Amer. Temp. Good Chris. First. 29 Aug 1921 Paroled.
Scott 10498 Dobler Wm. 22 Dec 1913 3 Dec 1913 1 yr Neglect & ref to support wife L. J. Horan 31 yrs 5 ft 7 1/2 155 lbs Dark Brown Black IA Amer. Intemp. Fair None First. 2 Nov 1914 Exp Sent
Scott 9404 Dunbar Robert 27 Feb 1906 not given 3 yrs Utter forged instrument not given 52 yrs not given not given Medm not given not given NY not given Intemp. Fair Episc 26 Aug 1908 Exp Sent
Scott 10678 Eland Louis 21 Dec 1914 20 Nov 1914 25 yrs Incest L. J. Horan 47 yrs 5 ft 9 155 lbs Dark Brown Gray Germany German Intemp. Poor Luth First. 4 Mar 1921 Paroled.
Scott 10056 Estes George 29 May 1911 23 May 1911 5 yrs Larceny Letts 33 yrs 5 ft 8 1/4 163 lbs Negro Maroon Black IN Amer. Intemp. Fair None First. 28 Feb 1915 Exp Sent
Scott 10290 Feinnian Morris 31 Dec 1912 29 Dec 1912 1 yr Neglect or Refusal to support wife Wm. Theophilis 34 yrs 5 ft 3 1/4 131 3/4 lbs Dark Brown Black Russia Hebrew Intemp. Good Orth. Hebrew 28 Oct 1913 Exp Sent
Scott 10799 Fenning W. H. 9 Jul 1915 2 Jul 1915 5 yrs Bigamy   45 yrs 5 ft 8 1/2 190 1/4 lbs Dark Blue Brown IL Amer. Temp. Fair Bapt First. 15 Oct 1915 Escaped.
Scott 10898 Ford Tom 17 Dec 1915 10 Dec 1915 5 yrs Assl't to rob F. D. Letts 36 yrs 5 ft 10 1/4 200 lbs Dark Brown Brown CA Amer. Intemp. Fair Catholic First. 31 Dec 1917 Paroled.
Scott 9402 Halliman John 13 Oct 1905 not given 10 yrs Sodomy not given 45 yrs not given not given Medm not given not given IL not given Intemp. Fair None not given
Scott 11196 Harris Sam 11 Jul 1917 9 Jul 1917 10 yrs B. & E. M. F. Donegan 31 yrs 5 ft 7 3/4 158 1/4 lbs Negro Maroon Black MO Amer. Intemp. Fair None Second. 18 Jun 1922 Exp Sent
Scott 10679 Hoffman Edward 21 Dec 1914 17 Dec 1914 Life Murder 1st Degree L. J. Horan 46 yrs 5 ft 7 3/4 151 lbs Dark Blue Black MO Amer. Intemp. Fair Luth First. 21 Aug 1935 Paroled.
Scott 9479 Jackson Oscar 3 Dec 1907 25 Oct 1907 5 yrs Utter forged instrument A. P. Barker 28 yrs 5 ft 9 3/4 149 lbs Light Gray Brown IA Irish Intemp. Fair None 2nd. 30 Jul 1911 Exp Sent
Scott 10680 Kane Jim 21 Dec 1914 20 Nov 1914 5 yrs Larceny L. J. Horan 63 yrs 5 ft 5 1/2 138 lbs Light Blue Gray IL Amer. Intemp. Fair None First. 13 Jan 1916 Death.
Scott 11200 Karounakis Gust 21 Jul 1917 16 Jul 1917 5 yrs Larceny M. F. Donegan 36 yrs 5 ft 4 1/4 131 1/2 lbs Dark Maroon Blak Greece Greek Temp. Poor Not Known First. 15 Aug 1920 Exp Sent
Scott 10291 Koch Edward 31 Dec 1912 30 Dec 1912 5 yrs Larceny Wm. Theophilis 28 yrs 5 ft 7 151 3/4 lbs Sandy Blue Gray Mix Germany German Intemp. Fair Catholic Second. 18 May 1916 Exp Sent
Scott 9514 Kohn Fred 13 Feb 1908 11 Feb 1908 5 yrs Larceeny J. W. Bollinger 28 yrs 5 ft 9 152 lbs Light Blue Light IA Germ Intemp. Fair Luth Refo. Sch. 12 Nov 1911 Exp Sent
Scott 9408 Larson Dave 5 Feb 1907 not given 2 yrs Utter forged instrument not given 48 yrs not given not given Medm not given not given Sweden not given Intemp. Fair None 4 Oct 1908 Exp Sent
Scott 10895 Lemizion Harry F. 17 Dec 1915 13 Dec 1915 15 yrs Utter forged instrument F. D. Letts 36 yrs 5 ft 10 3/4 160 lbs Light Blue Brown Scotland Scotch Morphine user Good Episc First. 28 Aug 1919 Paroled. Retur 16 Sep 1920. 30 Sep 1924 Exp Sent
Scott 10770 Longstaff Jno H. 22 May 1915 21 Apr 1915 10 yrs Forgery A. J. House 54 yrs 5 ft 6 148 lbs Dark Brown Gray OH Amer. Intemp. Fair None Second. 12 Nov 1918 Paroled.
Scott 11197 Lopez John 11 Jul 1917 9 Jul 1917 2 yrs Car. Con weapons M. F. Donegan 45 yrs 5 ft 2 1/2 128 lbs Dark Maroon Black Mexico Mexican Intemp. Poor Catholic First. 7 Jan 1919 by Death.
Scott 10567 McCluskey Wm. 8 May 1914 2 May 1914 5 yrs Larceny by Embezzlement   33 yrs 5 ft 3 3/4 121 lbs Dark Brown Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Poor Presby First. 30 Jun 1916 Paroled. 19 Sep 1917 Exp Sent
Scott 11063 McDonald Harry 25 Oct 1916 3 Oct 1916 10 yrs B. & E. A. P. Barker 33 yrs 5 ft 9 1/2 168 lbs Light Blue Sandy NY Amer. Intemp. Fair M. E. First. 6 Jan 1919 Paroled. 27 Jan 1922 Returned. 22 Jul 1925 Exp Sent
Scott 11175 McFarland W. H. 17 May 1917 31 May 1917 5 yrs B. & E. M. F. Donegan 60 yrs 5 ft 8 3/4 161 yrs Dark Blue Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Poor None Fourth.
Scott 10561 McKeeby James 30 Apr 1914 20 Apr 1914 10 yrs Robbery A. J. House 17 yrs 5 ft 2 1/4 144 1/2 lbs Fair Blue Brown IL Amer. Temp. Fair M. E. First. 17 Oct 1917 Paroled
Scott 10560 Miller Henry 30 Apr 1914 7 Apr 1914 5 yrs Larceny M. F. Donegan 31 yrs 5 ft 10 148 3/4 lbs Mulatto Brown Black TX Amer. Intemp. Fair Bapt First. 29 Jun 1916 Paroled. 26 Jan 1917 Ret'd viola of Parole. 13 Oct 1917 Exp Sent
Scott 11195 Miller Joseph 11 Jul 1917 9 Jul 1917 3 yrs Lewd acts with child M. F. Donegan 53 yrs 5 ft 4 1/8 114 1/2 lbs Fair Blue Chest IA Amer. Temp. Poor Bapt First. 27 Jun 1918 Paroled
Scott 11168 O'Brien Claude 5 May 1917 30 Apr 1917 10 yrs B. & E. M. F. Donegan 34 yrs 5 ft 7 3/4 137 lbs Sandy Blue Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Fair M. E. First. 24 Jul 1918 Paroled. 21 Jul 1928 Ret from Joliet. 21 Dec 1923 Paroled
Scott 10899 O'Brien Wm. 17 Dec 1915 13 Dec 1915 10 yrs Forgery F. D. Letts 46 yrs 5 ft 9 1/2 169 lbs Dark Hazel Brown MA Amer. Intemp. Fair Catholic First. 5 Sep 1918 Trans to Anamosa. 2 Aug 1921 Exp Sent
Scott 9474 O'Neil Frank 27 Nov 1907 3 Oct 1892 12 yrs Larceny P. B. Wolf 49 yrs 5 ft 9 1/2 166 lbs Light Blue Brown NY Eng Intemp. Fair None 4th. 20 Jan 1910 Trans from Anamosa
Scott 9979 Prudot P. H. 20 Dec 1910 13 Dec 1910 5 yrs Larceny J. W. Bollinger 50 yrs 5 ft 6 1/2 146 lbs White Hazel Chest MO Amer. Intemp. Fair Catholic First. Died 1 Feb 1911.
Scott 10047 Ray Frank 11 May 1911 1 May 1911 10 yrs B. & E. Letts 53 yrs 5 ft 4 1/2 138 lbs Dark Blue Blonde Ireland Irish Intemp. Fair Catholic Second. 31 Oct 1912 Trans to Anamosa.
Scott 11071 Reaves J. W. 18 Nov 1916 17 Nov 1916 3 yrs Conspiracy M. F. Donegan 58 yrs 5 ft 11 1/8 231 lbs Fair Blue Brown IL Amer. Intemp. Fair M. E. First. 23 Apr 1918 Paroled.
Scott 10918 Rendling Carl 14 Jan 1816 6 Jan 1916 20 yrs Murder 2nd Degree A. P. Barker 54 yrs 5 ft 4 1/4 167 lbs Florid Blue Brown Germany German Temp. Fair None First. 26 Mar 1921 Paroled.
Scott 10136 Ressler J. A. 27 Dec 1911 25 Nov 1911 5 yrs Larceny A. J. House 48 yrs 5 ft 5 1/4 151 3/4 lbs Dark Blue Chest MN Amer. Intemp. Fair None Second. 1 Aug 1915 Exp Sent
Scott 10677 Robinson Chas 21 Dec 1914 23 Nov 1914 5 yrs Larceny in dwelling L. J. Horan 42 yrs 5 ft 11 1/2 184 lbs Mulatto Brown Black VA Amer. Temp. Poor M. E. First. 20 May 1916 Paroled.
Scott 11160 Ryan James 17 Apr 1917 14 Apr 1917 8 yrs Manslaughter Wm. Theophilis 45 yrs 5 ft 6 1/4 146 lbs Fair Hazel Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Fair Catholic First. 23 Apr 1921 Exp Sent
Scott 10350 Sheets Floyd 28 Apr 1913 25 Apr 1913 Life Murder 1st Degree Wm. Theophilis 19 yrs 5 ft 6 1/2 147 1/2 lbs Dark Blue Dk Chest IA Amer. Intemp. Fair None First. 24 May 1932 Trans to Anamosa. 31 Dec 1937 Ret from Anamosa. 3 Apr 1952 Paroled. 5 May 1954 Discharged.
Scott 10642 Smith Frank 30 Oct 1914 30 Sep 1914 5 yrs Larceny Wm. Theophilis 42 yrs 5 ft 7 171 lbs Light Blue Brown IN Amer. Intemp. Fair None Third. 20 Sep 1915 Escaped. 12 Jun 1917 Retur. 10 Nov 1919 Exp Sent
Scott 9624 Spence Wm. 9 Nov 1908 14 Oct 1908 6 yrs Comm a Lewd Act with child (2x) D. V. Jackson 54 yrs 5 ft 7 1/2 173 1/2 lbs Light Blue Gray IL Amer. Temp. College None First. 8 Feb 1913 Exp Sent
Scott 11161 St. Clair John 17 Apr 1917 14 Apr 1917 1 yr Desertion Wm. Theophilis 37 yrs 5 ft 7 3/4 129 lbs Dark Brown Black IA Amer. Temp. Fair M. E. First. 13 Mar 1918 Expiration.
Scott 11073 Ward Harold 18 Nov 1916 17 Nov 1916 3 yrs Conspiracy M. F. Donegan 31 yrs 5 ft 3 1/2 159 lbs Dark Blue Brown TX Amer. Temp. Fair M. E. 7 Nov 1918 Paroled.
Scott 9786 Watson Henry 19 Oct 1909 28 Sept 1909 5 yrs Larceny A. P. Barker 33 yrs 5 ft 8 1/2 151 lbs Light Blue Blond OH Amer. Intemp. Fair None First. Trans. to Anamosa.
Scott 11254 Wells Geof. 13 Oct 1917 1 Oct 1917 1 yr Wife desertion A. P. Barker 31 yrs 5 ft 7 1/4 147 lbs Dark Blue Gray W VA Amer. Intemp. Fair M. E. First. 20 Jun 1918 Exp Sent
Scott 9842 West Henry O. 17 Dec. 1909 14 Dec 1909 15 yrs Utter forged instrument J. W. Bollinger 37 yrs 5 ft 6 1/2 149 lbs Dark Gray Brown NY Amer. Intemp. Good M. E. Second. 24 Jun 1915 Paroled.
Scott 10897 Westphal Fred 17 Dec 1915 13 Dec 1917 7 yrs Common thief F. D. Letts 31 yrs 5 ft 7 1/2 150 lbs Dark Blue Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Fair M. E. Second. 10 Jul 1918 Paroled.
Scott 11107 White Daniel L. 13 Jan 1917 10 Jan 1917 20 yrs Robbery F. D. Letts 32 yrs 5 ft 8 1/2 132 lbs Negro Maroon Black KY Amer. Temp. Poor Bapt First. 21 Mar 1917 Death.
Scott 10590 Wilken Arvine Preston 23 Jun 1914 18 Jun 1914 5 yrs Larceny Wm. Theophilis 31 yrs 5 ft 0 3/4 105 lbs Indian (Dk) Brown Brown MN Amer. Temp. Fair None First. 18 Mar 1916 Paroled.
Scott 10515 Willey Ernest 3 Feb 1914 29 Jan 1914 5 yrs Larceny Wm. Theophilis 42 yrs 5 ft 8 172 lbs Dark Brown Brown IA Amer. Intemp. Fair None Second. 10 May 1916 Paroled.
Scott 10806 Williams Charles 13 Aug 1915 11 Aug 1915 20 yrs Burglary F. D. Letts 36 yrs 5 ft 8 1/2 203 1/4 lbs Negro Brown Black PA Amer. Temp. Fair None First. 28 Aug 1919 Paroleld.
Scott 10245 Williams Chas. 18 Oct 1912 14 Oct 1912 30 yrs Assl't to murder Wm. Theophilis 40 yrs 4 ft 11 1/2 119 1/2 lbs Black Brown Black OK Amer. Intemp. Poor None First. 6 Apr 1916 Exp Sent
Scott 10516 Wilson Tom 3 Feb 1914 29 Jan 1914 5 yrs Larceny Wm. Theophilis 39 yrs 5 ft 8 1/2 184 lbs Dark Black Gray Sweden Swedish Intemp. Fair Luth First. 12 Jul 1916 Paroled.
Scott 10650 Wyhnak Jno 12 Nov 1914 7 Nov 1914 17 yrs Murder 2nd Degree Wm. Theophilis 30 yrs 5 ft 6 1/2 172 1/2 lbs Light Brown Dk Chest Austria Austrian Temp. Fair Catholic First. 8 Sep 1920 Paroled.

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