The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-12
Is Finally Landed at Omaha
to Answer for
Crime.
re Is ALLEGED KioNAReR
Grove Says Ne Wsntsd 20 BE Arrested
az He 70 Determined 10 Rsform
and Lead q Life Beyond
Reproach.

~eiackicd TO Detective Heitield. OF thf
omaha detective department. and nc
~companied by Chief Detective Dunn,
arrived I'm Omaha from Butte, Mont,
where he was arrested n week q A
crowd OF 1000 persons had gathered
al the union station and they filled the
station n approaches In every III
~rcction to obtain II possible a glimpse
of him.
A large Gordon OF police opened am
aisle from h platform OF the train
10 a patrol wagon I'm n rear of the
station. and Grove. between the two
detectives. with n patroiman walking
ahead and another behind. was
marched to the wagon, amid the cheers
ef some and EXPLANATIONS or others.
Tho extraordinary precaution taken
rs the police department for landing
GROVE safely behind the bars seemed
hardly necessary. for he gave little
reed TO them. n apparently had no
sish to escape.
In the patrol x Ave officers and
three reporters furnished company for
the prisoner To- the police station. A
large crowd followed the patrol To the
~atalion. where another crowd had gath
cred To witness the return OF Grove.
Precautions were again taken TO pre-
vcIt friends from reaching the PRISON.
sr. and he was hurried into the cap
tain's Office. where he was registered.
'IN9NAhG ~ ~ haE HNlGEl Ills
cliarge OF shooting with intent To XIII
or wound. The prisoner shook hands
with Chief OF Police Donahue, Agent
Wizard. OF h Union Pacific. and Ben
Jamln Kecgan, n lifelong Omaha friend.
He was searched and was allowed to
retain n pencil and a few dollars IN
money. He ordered n supper OF steak.
coree and dessert. after eating which
he consented 60 see n representative OF
the Associated Press.
Grove was not inclined TO talk OF
his past, and refused absolutely To
speak OF his alleged connection with
the kidnapping OF Eddie Cudahy. He
declared that much had been published
~ his alleged confessions and other
matters which were without foundation.
He mentioned a confession said to have
been signed by him NJ Butte lmpiicat-
ing, young Cudahy I'm n conspiracy In
connection with the kidnapping.
When this case comes To trial."
said Grove. the truth will go To the
world. God VIII take care OF me: he
takes care or everybody and makes no
mistakes. / do not feel nearly so nnx-
lous about securing my liberty as I do
20 reform and get back to an honest
lie. | once did well In Omaha. and III
given n chance ! believe l can DO as
Nell again"
rs II true that you once offered 10
80 N@AsNNN ~ - NaatANA "a
he would not prosecute you?" WIS
asked.
Il believe MIR. Cudahy has made the
statement that I did so. I az not think
he would tell "a lie for SCI .O00." ne re-
plled.
Grove appeared nervous nj first. and
hssitated about seeing anybody. He
4 recognized a reporter with whom he
4 had talked two months ago, n re-
i called an Interview I'm a local news
i paper office. In registering he was
asked what his reputation was. Re-
lying TO this query. Grove. remarked
'DodginR you fellows has been about
al l have done for the past six or seven
Years"
Grove took particular notice or the
crowd that had gathered nt the station,
md remarked that IL a a f~iattcring
welcome that Omaha was giving one
II It's former citizens.
chief OF Police job j. Donahue gave
sigh of relief when he saw Grove
safely inside the steel cage.
That man has given me more worry
fhan any criminal with whom i ever
have n Ca deal" said the chief. His
yenturesome manner and daredevil sys-
I'm of defying the authorities has en-
'bled him TO keep out OF the clutches
4 the law for many years. and IL IN "a
-lief 60 know that he IL at last to be
brought TO trial"
one OF Groves friends had engaged
10 attorney before the train reached
omaha. For counsel he will have John
!. Yclser. n prominent lawyer OF this
lily. Mr.. Yeiser called nj the city jail
o zee Grove. and they had n brief
ak.
Attorney Yeiser said last night that
~ did not know what the first step
would be. nor whether or not Il would
- decided Co waive preliminary hear
ug. The matter will probably be set
ed between the county attorney and
'rowe's counsel today.
rbe FIRST Berti,lon description ever
made OF Grove viii be taken by the
y bmaha police today. Among those
HON he recognized last night was De-
ectiye Dufy. OF Chicago. who was at
to city jail when the prisoner arrived.
Dnfy In In Omaha to take a prisoner
o CHICAGO.
Ctuwc's appearance IN anything but
hat OF 4 criminal. He WAS smoothly
Ehaved. wore "A stylish suit OF clothes
nth patent leather shoes. and other
rtiCies to match. Except for his white
tair, A. does not look To be rs years Of