Evening star., 1920-09-13
'56 INDICTMENTS
RETURNED TODAY
BY GRAND Jury
Fred Lingle Held in Forgery
Case-15 Husbands Charged
With Non Support.

Fred ]. Lingle was indicted by the
grand jury today on a charge of be-
ing accessory after the fact to the
Josephine c. Lingie. was indicted last
January for forging and cashing
checks, which came into her possess
SION while in the employ Of the United
States. Lingle is alleged TO have
known of his wife's peculations and
to have received. harbored and MAIN
tanned her"
Mrs. Lingle pleaded guilty February
IS and was sentenced June % to serve
one year in the District Jail. where
she is now held
The indictment just returned is
based on testimony given by secret
service agent and by the wife. who
was taken from the jail TO testify
before the grand jury.
Tupper Indicted for BiEamy.
Earl b Tupper. who is said TO be
serving a term in Jail for false pre-
lenses. was indicted for bigamy. 1t is
charged that December 19 last he
married Miss Cecilia Dougherty. a
young war worker. when he had not
been divorced from Miss Faulconer.
whom he is said to have married at
Charlottesville, Va, just six months
before.
Robbery is charged in an indict-:
ment reported against Dewey Minor.
Joseph Slaughter. Acoy Toliver. Earl
Russell, Lloyd Monroe and Thomas T.
Brown. all colored. alleged automobile
bandits. The men are safd 10 nave
stolen a machine and to have held up
William ]. Butler and to have robbed
him of $500.
How Indictments Are Divided.
A total of ffty-six indictments was
reported today to Justice Gould by
the grand jury which resumed its ses-
sions after vacation of SIX weeks.
Non-support OF wife and children are
charged against fifteen husbands. SIX
persons are accused of robbery, eleven
breaking. four of forgery. six Of Joy
riding and three Of assaults with
dangerous weapon. !
The grand jurors ignored charge OF
HOUSEKEEPING against Ernest w. BOW
en-.
Persons, Indictments and Charges
Those indicted and the charges against
them are:
Mary Dobbins. William Truss, William
Scott and Marie Washington. assault
nington. James E. Jamerson. ALFRED NJ
Levin. Oscar Robinson. alias Oscar De-
laney: William S. Harris. Frederick ".
Walton, William L. Coghill. Percy Ford.
j. Albert Mortimer. Herbert Smith ana
G. s. Webb. grand larceny Lame James
". stockton. Joseph R. Rollins. Thomas
L. Bragg. Phynes Perry, alias Albert
White; Luther H. Mcintyre, Wilson Is
sex, Frank V. Cash. George H. Miller
and William Bowie, housebreaking, lar
ceny; William F. Ogle. larceny from
United States.
Dewey Minor, alias Theodore Minor;
Joseph Slaughter. Acey Tolirer. Earl
Russell Lloyd Monroe alias Jack Mon
roe: Thomas E. Brown, Herbert Hayes,
robbery.
alias F. B. Lewis, bigamy.
W. K. Copenhaver. carnal 'knowl-
edge. '3..f. -s.Ssss,
Charles H. Minor. WiIbert Taylor.
Ralph Rule. Iffdwig .Mnnch. Charles
Rector. Otto Watson. vioiAtton section
Thomas A. Houston. false pretenses.
William Bishop. alias L. J.. Dillon.
alias ". A. Stewart: Jerome e. Poor.
Eva Hermanson. William Bowie, for
gerry. uttering.
Fred ]. Ling1e. accessory after the
fact to fSrsery an and d.sn ustering; n.y. VII
liams. James Humphrey. Thomas ].
Simpson, James c. Leach. Ernest A.
Rebbeke, non-support d wife; Royal W.
Moulton, Lemuel A.. Fugitt. Norman L.
Nutwe1f. alias Leroy Nutwell, alias Roy
Nutweil; Robert Jones. John Akers.
Bernard West. non-support Of minor
port Of wife and minor child: Charles F.
Huffman, non-support of wife and minor
children, and Thomas Bowden, non-sup-
port Of wife and minor child.