The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-04-23
MAYOR ROBERTS
ENTERS PRISON
Arrived al Gates Of Peniteliary
With twenty Others al 10
a. m. Monday.
Mayor OF Terre Haute Has Smile O.
His Face as He Leaves Marion
County jail.

A-NsAf CIV ~ tli Mans fF4u ~ IN
gates Of the Leavenworth federal 81
on opened FOR Mayor Don ". Rohe-
and twenty co-conspirators. conyic-t,
Of election frauds in federal court a.
indianapolis yesterday morning abc..
10 o'clock. Arriving on a Missouri
Pacific train, the special car in Whl-.
the men Travelled was shuured 1itr.-
the prison walls or a sidetrack b.
stead Of unloading them az the ia.
lion. 300 feet away
The men in the party and their ser
fences are:
Mayor Dom NJ Robert Elk wears,
Judge Eli II. Redman. fre wears
City Judge Thomas Sm,r. thre.
years
Former Sheriff Dennis shea a,e
years.
Assistant City Controller f. t. TaI
oott. TWO years.
Edward Driscoll assistant -.ty
gineer. three years.
George Ehrenhardt, member bca
Of public works. three years
Harry :. MONTGOMERY. prcscs
board Of public works. three years
William Crockett. sgperintende
city cemetry. two years.
DIR. John Z. Green, opticiar. ta
years.
Louis Nu=,ey. assistant city cr-
neer. two years.
Hilton Redman. attorney. son
Judge Redman. TWO years
Alexander AcZel. street irrpecto
year and one day.
Charles Houghton. custodian rt
han. year and one day.
John Edward Heller, former ch..t
Of police. year and one day.
Maurice Walsh. county sealer G..
weights and measures, year and ore
day.
Arthus ellis, undertaken. yea ari
one day
John Massalink. city inspector a.
weights and measure, year and ore
day.
George Severn. gambler. year arr
one day.
Joseph Strauss. liquor salesman.
year and one day.
Joseph O'Mara. street commis
sioner. year and one day.
Honor Prisoners Join Party.
Maurice Walsh, John Messelir
Arthur ellis, Joseph Strauss, Josep-
O'Mara and George Severn. ihs
honor prisoners" who We're granted
the privilege Of going to the prisor
without guards by Judge Andersor.
were true 10 their word They joined
the party at ST. Louis after hayir.
come from Terre Haute on a difcrer'
train. They we're greeted with enihl
siasm by the other election worsers
bound for prison
Hilton Redman. p. the youngesf
man in the party. attempted 70 maze
MS father. Eli H. Redman. -. q. cor,-
Portable a possible He gave Up his
own seat 10 his father last right ard
made an improvised bed on which he
gained some rest. He sat with h.s
father much Of the trip. and kept ur
his own spirits. seemingly. for trt
benefit Of his father. Dr. John :
Green. ~. the Oldest man in the party
was one OF the quietest on the car
lie sat grimly during the long 81
bat slept well
HOller Keeps Away.
John Edward Holler, former rtiei
Of police. and the only one Of the cor
spirstors who pleaded guilty 70 r.
given a prison sentence, kept apar
Of the other prisoners during the TIP
Holler gave damaging TESTIMONY
against Roberts and many othe~s and
ne found only hostile glance Whe-
his eyes encountered those Of trt
other prisoners
Work for Men Speculation
The subject Of the emplOymeri %
the different prisoners was CONNIE
subject Of conversation The Leave
worth prison has no system Of co
tract labor. but Ia, large orchard,
and truck farms on which many e
the prisoners work New dormitore'
are being built entirely by PRISON
labor. the books OF the prison are sep
By prisoners. suits Of clothes for ct
parting prisoners and prison cioints
are made by tailors who have falei
into the tolls OF the law. and man
other occupations are offered
prison az this time is crowded
The Terre Haute men viii eNchal ~
their clothes for prison suits o. p.-'
jean material Stripes are worn oHis
BY the most obstreperous prisoner
Bertillon pictures and measUrcn'e =
will be taken OF all.
~I1l fight my appeal from prison.
was the last word Mayor Dom II
Roberts. AZ. as ne filed out o. tat
Marion county Jail Sunday afterroo'
in line with Deputy Marshall Crar''
MikeseIl. and walked TO the spe
car at the Virginia avenue viaal,H
two blocks south, 70 leave for Leave
worth prison
Roberts was notified Of the in