The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-09-12

the cases. Later Prosecutor Greenwali
visited the room in the Gary hotel oc-
cupied by Dean. Here he found some
of the photograph wires AS yet Gary
has been unable to find out who Dean.
the alleged detective Is, and who is
back OF him.
If Thomas B. Dean, OF the Dean
Heating Company, of Louisville. has
any respect for the feelings of the city
administration of Gary, he will return
to this city and get a good beating
be pitched into jail some kind of
charge.
Mr.. Dean is the individual who LAGER
ated the feelings Of Mayor Knots and
several bers of the administration
by filing in the circuit court at Crown
Point affidavits charging him with So
liciting and accepting brides for grant
ing him a franchise to install heating
plant in Gary.
Dean Not mt Gary,
1t is possible that Dean. who is gen
erally believed 10 be a detective, will
not return to Gary for some time. as 1t
is likely that during the six months he
maintained an establishment at the
Gary hotel with dictagraphs works
of art he learned that it was danger
Gus to interfere in any way with the
Knots form of municipal government t.
In fact. it is said that he told Sheriff
Grant that he complained to one of the
city officers about the greediness of
Bodice szysmanski, who had an in
ordinate desire to annex himself to
Dean money in any denomination from
IS Up to $50. in season and out of sea-
.4f, +,f. =, ~,
not to mind that - be-
cause there are a couple of fellows in
the foreign settlement who will dig a
ditch and put that guy into it IL he
gets too gay. Dean asserted to the
sheriff that this bit Of conversation was
duly recorded on dictagraph. II al
the stories that Dean tells comes out III
sworn testimony. backed up by me alc-
| tograph he says he used. not oniy viii
the Calumet region trembe but the
whole state viii lbe shaken.
| Reason for Absence.
Any suspicion of ''lese majestic" ir
Gary brings swift punishment and les,
Imajeste" under the present administra
ton stalks in divers forms and cond.
tions herea bouts. Newspaper men ar
lslugged and beaten, arrested films.
charges and even officers of the Law
not in accord with the present regim
are in danger. On one occasion Sheriff
Grant drove a man on the Gary cit
pay roll from his presence with tn
words, You are a crook and YOU ow
Joliet some time now. If you don't g
away from here / will send you bacl
to the penitentiary. where you belong
. And the city employee left Once whe
was in Gary / remarked to a frien
that / was going through the part Q
town south Of the Wabash railroa
tracks. He reno rlsed that two un'
formed policemen were watching m
, through the windows Of the victori
: hotel and suggested that If I coul
t reach certain corner 1 would find tw
: men waiting for me to act as an escor
Clint Cunningham, the gentleman
landlord of the Victoria. showed a
e through his kitchen and took delight !
S explaining the ability of the ranges an
$ stoves and the system of cooking GOO
$ meals. Mr.. Cunningham will not kno
until he reads this that when l slippe
: out the back door I was mak.s- &c
away from the "coppers' skulking ]
r front 1.-THE corner designated by m
8 friend I met the escort. One was
professor of upper cuts. short ar
: jabs and solar pieXuS rams, line otn'
Ian ex-detective who had won his fan
by cleaning up the levee in Chica go ar
= under their protection I made Il
. rounds, returning to the hotel late
night to see the members of the Cal
tpolice department watching the fro
- door of the hotel to grab me when
- came out. This story, of course. HI
. nothing to do with the case at han
but it illustrates one of the reasoi
that Mr. Dean has for not returning
q this city.
Enjoyed Deems Money.
Is According to the stories related
Dean to the sheriff and others. he W
T. not in Gary very long until the gal
ID discovered that he was not only .'ci
q broe" but he was a cold cash kid a.
In ways from the jack" Swell was t
" right word applied to him as he saun
ell cred along Broadway, and some of t
G. individuals who live on other person
money fell to the fact that getting CO
is from Mr.. Dean was easy as TAXI
p. candy from baby Clarence. and Dea
s. 1.-THE good thing, kept them thinking til
III lway One man talking with Dean SO
lg he was surprised at one OF the city OF