Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-17

bottled 1920, said liquor being in eight
"n-lea sacks found in Studebaker car
No. 2e48S2 IN possession OF E. E. Kelley
AID j. b. Conn, claiming to be from
L0Sansport, Ind.
Found card in Kelley's pocket bearing
following: Pat Maloney's bar, Dear
born street also on bottom of card !:
Red Murphy all In writing. Also
found pawn ticket for diamond ring hav-
ing received $100 on same, also another
pawn ticket for diamond scarf pin and
links, having received $50. also check
for S12 signed by Stodgill, the above al
taken from me by Sheriff Ora Butler or
Kokomo, but said Kelley wanted cneck
when sheriff took them as he said it was
had check"
TELLS OF LOSS
OF PRISONERS
Yesterday morning, responding to the
district attorneys telephone orders to
bring Kelley and Conn to indianapolis,
Garrett said he got as far as kokomo
and was waiting IN the interurban sta
ticD for a south bound car when the
sheriff and the prosecutor walked In.
He said they had been informed by some
body In Greentown that be was on his
way TO indianapolis.
The sheriff demanded the prisoners and
turn them over, he said.
Il thought you said that nobody was
going to take those prisoners away from
you?" the district attorney inquired, re-
ferring 10 the marshuPs statement over
the telephone yesterday that he was
id tootin' they won't get away from
me-"
Well, was going to, but l can't
buck that Kokomo bunch, Mr.. Van Nuys,
he ruefully replied.
After the sheriff had taken the pris-
oners. Garrison said the prosecutor
stated:
Say, II you would have gotten away
with those men 1t would have cost me
$50"
"How's that?" the marshal said he
asked
Il get SOS for each man." the prosecu-
tor responded. he said.
SHERIFF DEMANDS
CAPTURED LIQUORS.
The marshal said he returned to Green
town to take up his vigil over the booze
and was glad he did, for last night the
sheriff and the prosecutor drove into
town, demanding that he turn IT and
the captured car over 10 them.
II refused to let them have the liquor
OF the car because l was advised by the
Federal authorities to bring the liquor
TO them. The sheriff said / would get
In trouble II l did not turn them over
10 him. told him | could afford to go
to jail for sixty days Ia good cause.
The sheriff said l would find my trou-
bles were just starting, that ! really
could not have arrested the men as had
no business to go into his territory. he
said he had the whole county up TO the
town Of Greentown limits"
Failing to get the booze from the mar
shall the sheriff, went TO the garage OF
Claud Caster and demanded the car. Cas-
ter refused and the Kokomo officials
drove away, the marshal said
Il smelled liquor on the sheriHs
breath lie was half shot then" the
marshal added
Il understand the business men and
all the good citizens in Greentown are
backing you up in this fight" the dis
trict attorney said.
CITIZENS BACK
TOWN MARSHAL
You bet they are" the marshal re-
sronded and his two assistants nodded
vigorous assent. Last night when the
sheriff and prosecutor were over you q
have thought we were having rally.
What kind Of a rallyf" the district
attorney hskSu
"A Republican rally" the marshal re
PILED. and then rejecting that the district
attorney WIS q former Democratic state
chairman, judiciously added
That is, a Republican rally this year
The district attorney asked the
Greentown authorities have had much
trouble getting cooperation from the
county officials and the three men re
piled that they had
when We do get case ana turn u
over to the Kokomo officers nothing ever
comes OF IT," Garrett said. I'VE had
robbery case months ngo and they let II
drag along and nothing has ever been
done about IT."
He said that Prosecutor Book wanted
20 come 10 the district attorney with
him.
II expect he's getting li.tle nervous
and will be down some time today hs
said. "ITl bet that sheriff wishes he
could come too"
There was discussion as to the mar
shars correct name. the district attorney
having received several versions OF 1t.
Well" the marshal drawled. they CAL
me Yea up home, hut III bet over IN
Kokomo they're calling me several other
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