The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-05-28
MAYOR ROBERTS
ENTERS PRISON
Arrived at Gates OF Pc nltentar,
With twenty Others at 10
a. m. Monday.
Mayor Of Terre Haute Has Smile ..
His Face as He Leaves Marior
County jail.

i.edNehWorth, Mans, Aprll 20 Ift
gates of the Leavenworth fedora r-.
on opened for Mayor Don NJ. Roas-s
and twenty co-conspirators. cony -a
of election frauds in federal court n
indianapolis yesterday morning 4t,-
10 o'clock. Arriving on = Mis...r.
Pacific train, the special car r Rr
the men travelled was shunted within
the prison walls on a sidetrart
stead of unloading them at the ~.
ton. 300 feet away.
The men in the party and their ser.
fences are:
Mayor Dom VI. Robert. .iA YEAS.
Judge Eli II. Redmar. rrt wear.
City Judge Thomas Smith. rt-.,
years
Former Sheriff Denn. Shea. f,.
years.
Assistant City Contro.c- 3 E Ts
bott, two years.
Edward Driseoll. assisar atr
gineer. three years.
George Ehrenhardt. mem to
of public works, three year.
Harry s. Montgomery. pr-ld,
board of public works, three yes
William Crockett, supenrt.rf
city cemetry. two years
Dr. John +. Green. opt.ear
years.
Louis Nu.,ey, assistant ity .
necr. two years.
Hilton Redman, attorney. SOL
Judge Redman. two years
Alexander Aczel, street inspector
year and one day.
Charles Houghton, custoaar
hall. year and one day.
John Edward Holler, former crtt
Of police, year and one day.
Maurice Walsh. county scaler
weights and measures. year and oas
day
Arthus ellis, undertaken. yea s-
one day.
John Massalink, city inspector d.
weights and measure, year and or'
day.
George Severn, gambler. year ara
one day.
Joseph Strauss. liquor salesua-.
year and one day.
Joseph OMara, street eommiJ
sioner, year and one day
Honor Prisoners" Join Party.
Maurice Walsh. John Messelink
Arthur ellis. Joseph Strauss, JOSEF
O'Mara and George Severn. tre
''honor prisoners who were granted
the privilege Of going TO the pfiscr
without guards by Judge Andersor
were true to their word. They Joined
he party at st. Louis after havgl
come from Terre Haute or a differeH'
train. They were greeted with eniia-
siasm by the other election worser
bound for prison.
Hilton Redman, p. the yourcei
man in the party, attempted 70 maze
his father. Eli H. Redman. -. a. CONF
Portable as possible. He gave gp IBIS
own seat TO his father last night ard
made an improvised bed on which B.,
gained some rest. He sat with hs
father much Of the trip, ard kept lr
his own spirits. seemingly. for tfe
benefit Of his father. DR.. John ,
Green. 73, the oldest man in the parii
was one Of the quietest or the car
lie sat grimly during the long RIDE
but slept well.
HOller Keeps Away.
John Edward Holler. former che.
Of police. and the only one OF the cor
spirators who pleaded guilty 20 e
given a prison sentence. kept apaN
Of the other prisoners during the TIP
Holler gave damaging TESTIMONY
against Roberts and many other ana
he found only hostile glances wne'
his eyes encountered those o. TIE
other prisoners.
Work for Men Speculation
The subject Of the employment ~
the different prisoners was comino.
subject of conversation. The Leave"
wo-th prison has no system q co
tract labor. but has large orcnare
and truck farms on which many q
the prisoners work New dormiiorie
are being built entirely by prls0a
labor. the books Of the prison are SeP'
by prisoners. suits of clothes for a'
parting prisoners and prison cloln"
are made by tailors who have iaI''
into the tolls Of the law, and ma.
other occupations are offered
prison at this time is crowded
The Terre Haute men viii excnA' -
their clothes for prison suits o. p
jean material Stripes are wern oAH
by the most obstreperous pusoh,
Bertillon pictures and measurehne''
will be taken Of all.
all fight my appeal from pfiso.,,
was the last word Mayor Dom n
Roberts, AZ. as he filed out q II
Marion county Jail Sunday afterAo
in line with Deputy Marshall Oha'.'
Mikesell. and walked to the -.
car at the Virginia avenue viaal,-
two blocks south, to leave for Leave.
worth prison.
Roberts was notified Of the
naachment prc -eedingS awainst