The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-11
Wife and Children Shout De-
light When Reunion Occurs
SMALL PENALTY FOR OFfENSE
Maximum Imprisonment is
Eighteen Months.
officials Claim to Have Strong Evil
dence Against Men Under Ar
rest-EaIly Trial Likely.

Sam Lima, the alleged Black Handler
who was removed to Toledo WedneS-
day, prisoner in custody of the
United States marshalls, returned to
this city last night as happy as u
lark. His family, residing on North
Main street, received u telegram
Thursday afternoon, announcing that
he was free and would be home on
the first train.
When the telegraph messenger de-
livered the message, there was great
rejoicing in the little family. Mrs.
Lima screamed with delight and the
children danced around har emitting
cries of Joy from their powerful
vocal organs. The family believed
that their fathers trouble was all
over and no wonder they felt
like rejoicing. Il was hard for Lima
TO explain to his family when he ar
rived home last evening" tnat he was
simply released on bond and that he
would be compelled to return to an
swer to the charges.
So far as the development Of the
Black Hand investigation In Marion
Is concerned, there has been prac-
tically none since Wednesday. Tho
postal inspectors seems to have dl'
rested their attention to Columbus
and Cleveland and the former city Is
now the headquarters OF the detsc.
tives.
II is probable that all Of the al.
legged conspirators will be tried at
Cleveland simultaneously. Some at.
torneys ,belinr5 that those arrested
in this division will be tried before
Judge j. r. Safer, of Columbus
The law provides that the trial
must be held in the federal judicial
district in which the alleged crime
Is committed. There Is consider
able speculation as to where the
cass will be tried and it viii not d5ti-
nitely be known for some time.
Inspectors Horsrord aud Pate re.
turned Thursday afternoon TO Column
bus from Bollefontaine, where they
transferred Cologero vi ario, who
was arrested at the last named city,
"Wednesday morning. Under a severe
cross examination at Columbus,
Thursday evening" the Italian denied
having been connected with the
Black Handlers in any manner what
soever. He was bound over on bail
of $1,000, which he was unable to
furnish.
Y The Inspectors mad not little
! trouble in getting Vicario away from
,Bellefontanc Thursday. The young
Italian secured an attorney after his
arrest and an attempt to serve a writ
of habeas corpus was made. The
! inspectors loaded the Italian in a
livery rig when the habeas corpus
case was being argued before a Belle
fontaine judge. For several hours,
the prisoner was driven over the city
and late in the night, was slipped
into the jail, where he was later
nabbed by the Columbus detectives.
Vicario lived at the home OF Mrs.
Salvatore Cira at Bclclfonlaine. Her
husband was murdered under mys-
terious circumstances a few years
ago. He had been planning an early
| marriage to the widows daughter,
Mary Cira, aged thirteen years. vi
carlo is S5.
Thursday Salvatore Nentola, who
was arrested at Columbus was ar
raigned before Commissioner John.
son of that city. His bond of S5,-
900 was furnished IN casa by three
Italian friends. Warrants have been
prepared for the arrests of Lima s
father, Antonio and brother. Steph-
ano and third member OF the gang