Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Gov. Bickett Pardons Bigamist John Moon of High Point, Nov. 10, 1920

Raleigh, Nov. 10--Governor Bickett's office today announces the conditional pardon of John Moon, High Point man, convicted of bigamy and serving 10 years in the state penitentiary. Reasons for the man's pardon are lacking but the governor is expected to make them known upon his return to his office the last of the week. The regular monthly meeting of the State Prison Board was held here yesterday. Only matters of routine were handled. (From the Hickory Daily Record, Wednesday eveing, Nov. 10, 1920)

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