Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-17
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on the afternoon Of July % he denied
having been with Lehman or anybody
else early that morning.
When Lenihan was questioned, how
ever, he admitted having been out with
Craig all A.sht asserting that about IL
o'clock in the evening he had gone to
Craig's home az 52S East Raymond
street, changed into some of Craig's
civilian clothes and then started to Foun-
tain square with him to get some gaso-
line so tina THEY could go fishing the next
morning the chief said.
Lenihan declared that while at Foun-
tain square they met John SchuImeyer,
proprietor Of a dry beer saloon, and that
Schulmeyer asked Craig If he had time
to drive him to police headquarters, the
chief continued.
Cliff Ally, who Is held under bend on
the charge of having been implicated In
automobile thefts, was with Schulmeyer,
the evidence indicated
Craig took the pair into the machine
and drove them to New Jersey and Pearl
street where he, Schulmeyer and Ally
alighted and went down Pearl street to
police headquarters, where Schulmeyer
gave bond for John Dampier, another
man charged by the police with being
under suspicion of having stolen cars
from garages in the districts of Lehman
and Craig, witnesses testified.
FINALLY
COMES SEES.
When confronted with the fact that
Lehman had told him the above facts,
Chief Kinney said. Craig confessed that
he had been with Ally, SchulmeyeT, Craig
and Dampler.
The five drove away from police head
quarters, Lenihan said, all but the two
policemen alighting at Shelby and Mime
sofa streets.
Craig and Lehman denied that they
were with the bondsman and suspicioned
men after this, asserting that they drove
10 Craigs fathers home. intending to
go fishing the next morning.
Both denied having had any liquor,
despite the bakery wagon drivers asser-
! ton that ne smelled il on their breath.
Attorney Henry spann. who appeared
/ with Lehman, attempted 10 show through
witnesses that Lehman was only a pas
| senger IN Craig's automobile with the
bondsman, Ally and Dampier, and had
had nothing to do with getting bond for
I Dampier.
Following this, Attorney Bynum called
7 James g. Mulligan, taxicab driver, who
I testified that he had been With Lehman
and Jack Bannlster In the Illinois Cen
/ trail yards and that Lehman took a suit
/ case. which Bannlster said contained
Z liquor. of OF a train.
NEW EQUIPMENT
! FOR ELEVATORS.
/ Doyle Paddock. city elevator inspector,
( reported 10 the board that, in response
I 20 the city ordinance effective in Sep
7 Fam har nroufafro.
seuger elevators must be equipped with
linterlocking devices which prevent the
+ operation Of the car while a door Is
( open, by Aug. 1. 1920. total OF seventy
I nine elevators have been so equipped and
ninety more are under contract for such
/ equipment.
Three property owners were giver
NATL Sept. Is TO comply with orders OF
/ the building commissioner as follows:
Thomas a. Fegan, 1913 North Illinois
street, to wreck two frame barns,
julia NJ. Bailey, 2o4O North capitol
avenue. to close up openings or repair
for occupancy a building in the rear Of
SD East Twenty third street.
l.. B Calveiedge. 281o West Michigan
street. 10 rebuild or wreck three doubl,
houses at T5s 70 T6s Ketcham street.
Matthew Dillane and Edward Smith
Jr. were appointed substitute Gremen.
Calvin c. simmons and Harry n.
Smith we're appointed patreimen.
Patrolmen Fronzo Wagner and VII
liam Rowe were promoted to bicycle
men.
The report Of Building Commissioner
Walter 3. Stern for the week ending
Aug "a showed building permits issued
to the number Of 1I3 and value Of $SS4.-
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