The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-22
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HAS ONLY BEGUN WORK
Illinois Capital Determined to
Rid Community Of Law
less Element

10y ANtDtldttN NItSHsl
Springheld, Ila aug. 22.--six more
talleged lioteFs have been caaghi in
tic Sa,id jury net here The inqulsi-
totial Dody last night return indict-
ments AGAINST six persons, the docu-
Imcnts charging tweniy-six oifenses.
IN We're predicted upo nthe trouble
iit LoEers restaurant, and were iden-
Teal With those charged against Kate
Howard IN the indictments returned
Thursday The jury has rs yet con
ned IT'S work to Investigating BE riot
a. Lopar's. except in the ease Of Abra-
l'am Rasmer who was indicted Tor
murder yesterday In connection with
TIA g lynchlng of William Donnigan
list saturday.
Fifty MAY Feel Probe.
I'VE have only made q fair start,
said Assistant states Attorney Wines
/ With tas character OF the evidence
hat is coming In and tho seeming
determination Of the grand jury to
nd the community of the lawless ele-
rent ihosp ID every chance that half
@ hundred or more indictments will
Ec returned within the next ten days
The persons indicted are;
] Ernest Humphrey, hnokster. Ru
ldolph biedemeyer, mechanic; John
Schienle, grocery clerk william Sat
ron. cahmaH; Hobart Carey black
ltnith, aud one other man, whose iden.
Itty was kept secret at the order OF
Judge Creighton. because he IL said
TO laYc tied from the city Humphrey
sehisnle. Predemeyer and The fugitive
were ouch indicted four times for
r3licious mischief aud riot Carey
and Sutton were made the subjects
ol two Indictments each, the same OF.
reuse beng charged Judge Creighton
i.Ned bail al $4,000 for ench mdict.
ment.
loper Tells Of Rioting.
Among the Witnesses before the
efa1d luy was Harry Loper. tie had
ieslihed at the eoroner's inquest that
ne mad little recollection OF the ldpn-
tlty of members OF the mob who de
: stroyed his establishment. but il was
stated hat hg had made important
revelations 20 the grand Jury.
il Was thought for a time that The
coroner's jury which has been AZ
tempting TO fix the respnns,hili;v ~,
the death Of Louis Iohnson. whn was
KILLED. IA the I.oper reataurant riot
would hnd It's work IN vain. Coroner
woodruff discovered that no autopsy
hau been made on the body, and The
cruise OF death was coniectured. on,
eIsioh ieing that Johnson fell into
tne basement and broke his neck
IN ORDER TO clear this doubt. the
clfoher and a physician went TO Me
Shahiespurg, where the body had beel
rurieu, eNhumed the body and per.
termed an autopsy which showed that
nc mad been shot through The throat
l'r Frank b. Wheeler presented mi,
conclusion TO the coroueTs Jury n,
'esunei that an undertaken had sewee
, up the wound, and that Il WIS i'm
iossiole To determine whether m,
eoiiet entered from the front or back
, hc Thought Johnson was shot IN IA,
back, for the wound there was cleaner
} Regiment Guards Town.
Inc city was guarded last night b,
deputy sheriffs and police with m,
seventh infantry held In reserve Col
I onel Moraity split his command inn,
sn'au parties and distributed thes,
!. about the city in the vicinity of th,
Vansvr spots. ID had been the orieina
piah TO mold the entire regiment IA
camp, Out Colonel Moriariiy explalne,
= me sheriff that quicker asslstanc,
/. could be rendered il the troops wer,
posted al the strategic points. IN,
ofcal details of General Shaftar.
cavalry we're held IN reserve M m,
lail and arsenal
Ihere was a decrease in the mum
Der OF refugees al the arsenal lns
night The negroes were tcld tbo
'he proper time 10 rC-establish them
solves IN their homes was while M,
troops arc still here ana this arn,
ment prel allied ia many cases m
none Of the blacks Went fo thei
homes with smiling faces. There wa,
FEAR In their hearts ana anxiet,
parked their features. In thei
homes few lights We're shown arte
lpightfall absolute quiet ana darkness,
being depended upon TO deceive nleh
piowlefs as TO the presence of M,
families.
White Woman q Negro.
One OF the refugees at the arsana
Nas a woman whose white skin be
rAyed only faint indications OF negr,
blood. Sho was accompanied bv t,
ialr'haired hoy aboht 8 Years old.
sposo that am foolish TO com,
here che said. rbut should p,
frazy II tried 10 sleep az home.
'ln not even sure that The neighborl