Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-18
GRAND Jury FINDS.
IS TRUE BILLS; ONLY
ONE FROM OTTAWA.
DELIBERATIONS BROUGHT TO A
CLOSE THIS MORNING WHEN
JURORS GO BEFORE JUDGE
STOUGH WITH LIST OF IN.
DlCTMENTS.

Eighteen indictments, only one of
"hlch was against an OttaWan. were
returned by the October grand jury
inns morning at the conclusion of its
weeks inquiaition into La Sale coun-
~ criminal charges. The only man
from here TO be held for trial is Ed
ward Turcott, charged with assault
with intent to kin.
Streator ana La Sale divided hon
or#, each having six cases to be turn
ed over to the circuit court for trial.
Ottawa, Dimmick and La Sale each
had one.
No mention was made of any indict-
lhehlS against alleged owners of OF
tdWa gambling houses. Mayor Weeks
nor any representative OF the city
government did not go before the
grand jurors to present charge
against the local defendants hTe mat.
ter was eft entirely in the hands of
the states attorney to conduct as he
saw fit.
"..e indictments were returned
suppressed. The states attorney
and members of the grand jury refuse
To give out any information as to
"ho were the defe ndants in those
three suppressed cases.
The following is the list OF indlct-
ments:
Jonn Ryan, larceny, alleged theft on
September - OF an automobile ire
belonging to Rymona MiIOt. Bond
$500.
Dominic MInece. La Sale. assault
with intent TO Kill Eric kochanowskt
Bond $40 The de endant IS accus Cd
OF having tried to shoot the complain-
ing witness.
John Preskar, La Sale. wife ami
child abandonment BOnd $50.
W ladislAus BiasHcyk La Sale
with ialseVh impersonatns
to deiraud tie - irst National
Bank OF Ottawa OF abou, $500 depos.
tied there in the savings department.
by his brother Leon. Bond $lo0N.
Thomas Ryan, LA Sale. Indict
ment for burglary, the crime being al
legged to have taken place June IA,
when the defendant is charged win
entering a RocK Island freight car ana
secured number OF calf hides. Bond
$500.
Joseph Butto La Sale. burglar.
Bufio is charged with bulelarizinc
the Smith-Adams company warehouse.
taking tobacco valued al $53.44 Hls
bond is fixed al $500.
James G. WiIberts, Peru assault
with deadly weapon. Wilherts. it i
charged by the state shot Tony. fasa-
ino, whom he caught stealing in his
garden. The bond is liked at Sl0U9.
Edward f. Turcott of Ottawa. in
dicted for assault with intent to XIII
Lloyd Bockman on September Il, at
whom he discharged IA pistol. wound
ing his victim, but not fatally. The
bond is liked at 5000.
Reinhold j. Schaibley, Leonore, on.
tainins money under false prete1ses.
Schaibey is accused OF detrauding
Charles fllbsen OF Sll0 Bond SSUo.
Glenn l.. Perkins, Stroator. indict-
nj tor empcZ2elment while he was
clerk in the Columbia Hotel, it be
ing alleged he trauduieutIy obtained
S26l o. his employer Il. NJ. Harvey
roId $1,000.
Ramon Flores ana Albert tantu
>>reatOr ROBBERY. They are charged
with as,auiling Elcseo Gonzales and
obtaining SO lom him on July n,
Bond $1,000 each. Two bills were re
turned against this palr.
Frank Ash, Streator, indictment loi
larceny. The defendant is held to-
stealing "A Ford automobile belonging
to William lampe. The theft wa
committed on July 10. His bond l.
fixed at $1,000
Reece Brown o. Streaior is indlct
cd for wife and child abandonment
aud is htld under SbUt bonds.
Albert MCAlpnc of Streator, is IN
dictcd for larceny OF eighty chickens
said to belong to Elgie Horn. IN,
theft was perpetrated June Il. Meal
pine is held under bonds Of $500
Oscar Nibby of Streator is the tirSt
man o. recent years to face a true
bill charging bootlegging. kibbv Is
said to have sold booze on August
in prohibition territory. His bonds toi
for the uiienSp are fixed at $500
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