The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-11-10

A Gang os Indiana Ceuntsrfsitsrs, Afssr
Months Of waiting and Watching, Cor
raied and Captured, Though not Withsut
sDesperate Right.
INDIANAPOLIS. Inp., Nov. I.
On the train arriving hero st six o'clock
tonight gang Of showers Of ccunisrfsie
money who have besn operating n Ne
southern counties Of the State were brought
under the custody OF United btates Marahal
Foster and Chief Abbott. Of the Secret bsr-
vice. Tho scene Of the operations ce
this gang has been among the bills
OF Pike, Dubois, warrick and Crawford
Counties, and for moro than nine months
two detectives, Henderson and Killain,
have been working with thsm and planning
for their capture, which was finally -
skillfully and successfully accomplished.
Jimmy Kinder was taken at bis home In
Blind Tiger, warrlck County, twsnty.nvs
miles from Evansville. He was arrested
At his house ON Wednesday kflsrnoons
while tho others wers taken during lhs
night, tho last arrest bsins msds about four
o'clock this morning. The names Of The
others arc Jesse, Columbus and Jossph|
Hanchin, Barney Bmithers, Bsrisy Woods,
Philip Taylor and Henry 0rossman. These
men have been operating In this section Of
country for the last two Year,. and have
manufactured Thousands Of dollars Of pen'
.erfeIt coins.
the work.sho Of the countsrfsitsrs 4 70
Gated among the hills below New Albany
and the man who does most Of Vie vovk y
a professional criminal, who hes ecryo1
several terms In ths Reuitentfary. Hons
dsrson rot Ia with the fellows, and apder
prstenss Of Obtaining better money b Iovo
than they had bean Dealing In, goe We coon-
tsrfeiters TO bs ell In ihs sans locality lnoF'
der topurchass from him vhen be should r.
turn. kspcr!ins g ths salhorlslss e nes.1e'
| General fostsr and Chisf Abbooe vll1 tn
detectives and nine Deputy Mnru1ajs.
| They were divided Into two pertis., ons q
which started from BoouyLIle, Warvtch
County, and the other from Huntlngsburg
Dubois County, driving over ths country
twenty.four mlies and meeting neor Hcl
land. Tho HanchIn boys vsrs q ho.ae 4
Piksville, Parks County. and ~ q ~
party, headed BY Hsndsrson, tnvssesd Nj
woods, . half miis distant, 20 - nce % -
tract attention in ths little village. Hen
dsrson went into ths house. aetsr egreelnl
upoa signal N hIn oulside assoelsia& "
rsmsine1 there for neariy Two kouFv, Vhe
be said b. would hsve 70 - ese 50 - y
"boodle.n The suspicione of ~ Ha4co1n
we're aroused, and Whsn Hea6orp1u qo1oo
out one OF The l,oys drsw ~ vevolvw -
immediately the 1rinG cpmueneed.
outaIdsrs rushsd In snd tojne6 b ~ h4e1le
vhIls The camping party, hearing =, snoe,
hurried forward V The enGoGemea& So94p
HanchIn was shot thrunxh ~ lunu ~ y!
| Tor dead, Wills Jssee We eaqe n ~ ~
hut mAnagsd % ssoepe. klllains ~ ~
tive, vas shot IN tte wrist, en1 l1ro1
four othsru rscsivoh nosh woo91&
wounded Hanchin val@e1 foer mlzs = .
mothers house, .vhero - wU o4s!w:1
arrested. Bmlfhcu Us affeste4 = =
home about two miles dlseanA - Wee1
Taylor and oross1an yere to9eq uY
/ their homes in B>sn1al. Pt1o Cooney. -
/. ders, The one nrst orreseedv ~ ~
Evansville, while W. stn eeo9. -.
: brought here and ledged IN tail. 4
ilsved hat Jesse Hanekin vii ~ ~ =
; during he night ever ~ hil!9 - ~ q
? 70 greatly eEEFavnes ~ U.1nk
! II WAS dsspsraoo a1veuo4t4 80 ~
q tackinx poFty was VII elle4 - ~ -
: for dsnxuroas wofk. I1o n114 ~ -
4 plannsk ard heroically c4rF1r4 - -
> dsrson, ~ dsesctlvg, b ~ - w -
: years ago broks - l1s gnnG y 1lDeens
Howard County.