The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-22
.. 5. GRAND JURORS
INDlCT 159 In REPORT
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run down two Of the leading narcotic
peGdlers in this part of the country.
Nathan Goldman. S254 RuckIe St,
was charged with possession Of cOun-
terfeit internal revenue strip stamps
for turning bottled in barn" white
mule into bottled in bond" whisky.
Two soldiers at Fl. Benjamin Har-
risOn, Kolmer J. COyle ana John \.
Irwin. were indicted on q charge Of
stealing a Dodge truck from the Army
post. COyle was one Of the men who
escaped from the guardhOuse at the
fort several weeks ago.
The only Indictment announced
where no arrest had been made was
that II T. Dale spahr, $50 Middle
Drive, Woodruff Place. former teller
at the National City Bank. He is
charged with embezzlement Of $4,000
of the banks funds. He disappeared
last sumner and is a fugitive.
Two indictments were returned
against Fred Gibbons Of LyfOrd Glib
bOns. fl is charged, drew a revolver
on Bert C.. Morgan, Federal prohibi-
ton director Of Indiana. during
liquor raid M Lyford several weeks
ago. Gibbons was charged with re
sisting revenue officer and violating
the revenue Law.
Impers0HatiDc Is Charged
Alleged representation OF Govern
mcnt officers IS the basis Of charges
against several defendants.
William Ellis Newman. formerly of
Philadelphia. was charged with wear
ing a Navy uniform Illegally TO de
fraud Navy officers. Augustus y.
Vosburg OF indianapolis was said TO
have obtained money from Harry
Plun5ett an Indianapolis barber. by
representing himself as a Department
OF Justice operative. Charles L.
Baird, also Of Indianapolis. was
charged with irnpersonating about ev-
hcer.
A letter protruding from a mail box
cry known kind of a Government Of
proved too tempting for Julius Jones
and owen Lee Indianapolis colOred
youths, according TO the indictment
against them. They ara charged with
taking the letter, which contained a
$50 check.
Robert Arch Of Evansville was
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fraud lovelora bachelors by represent
ing .'aself as q lonely, matrimonial
y ,nclined maiden.
Only three large conspiracy indict-
uents We're returned. The first in
volvcd twenty-five residents Of south
eru Indiana and Kentucky. They were
charged with being part of a gang Of
daring automobile thieves. The second
nance eight alIeed members Of an an
Other crowd OF automobile thieves
operating around Fl. Wayne and Co
lUmbia City.
Alleged Liquor Conspiracy
The tnirc was q liquor conspiracy
case centering about the robbery" of
the Erosman DisuIling Company OF
Tell City last year. when eighteen
barrels Of whisky We're stolen" This
case involved eighteen defendants.
The only names given out were VIII
liam FuqUa. Ellsworth E Cunning
ham, James NJ Cunningham and
Theodore Bremen. all Of Tell City:
Fred D. Striclller Of Mansfield, Ohio.
and Ivory Phillips. Thomas a. owen
and Jesse Williams Of Owensboro, Ky. +
Other indictments announced were: /
Alleged postal law violation: David
F. Doll. Columbus; Frank H Pavey.
Dayton. Ohio; Raymond Browning,
Newcastle; Robert c. Melrose. /
Wabash; Henry Viuett and Robert
NJ. Lambert, Louisville; Ashley Dob I
son, Vincennes. Clarence A. Bennett. /
Jacksonville; billiard Huber, Shelby /
Vile.
Alleged national prohibition law
violation: DOmlnick Roggieri, Dante /
Bizzy, Orfna Hwy. Louis Picco. (
Frank AIaccerini, John Perry, Anton /.
Cossach. Hartley Large. Rudolph /
Brotto. Nellie Hart, Felix Torasso. /
Robert Fleming. John Passavento, |
Tom Minnett and George Turner, all /
Of Clinton; Norm Bender, John /
Stroud. Thomas Reed. Marshall Laub. /
Ralph Case, Edward Kelly, Herman
IIancher. Lawrence Gaunt, ell of
Elwood.
Chester Simpson. BargersviIle; John /.
Jones. William Miller, Fred Miller, .
Bessie Miller, Frances Fay Burke. all
Of Evansville.
COunterfeiting Is Charge
National motor vehicle act: Charles /
" Thompson. Frank Firth and Lee
Woods. all Of Columbia City: James (
c. Elwood. East st. Louis, Ill; Harry /
Crawford. Gary.
Alleged counterfeiting: Oliver Beau F!
champ and Fred J. Johnson, Chicago: /
Oliver W. Coleman, Mitchell: John |
DUmbrowskos and Walter Spetilla. /
East Chicago; Mike Koto. Philip Ko- |
yak and Max Neuchk, all Of Lake /
County.
Alleged forging of Government OBJ I
legations: Ivan Raymond Fuson. Ft. f
Wayne.
Alleged theft from interstate ship |
ments: William Frost and James |
Bruce.
Other Indictments
Alleged Mann act violation. Jesse /
c. Strosnider.
Alleged conspiracy to violate coun- |
terfeiting law: John Dumbrowsl1os |
and Walter Spetilla. East Chicago.
Alleged conspiracy to violate ma |
ttonal motor vehicle act: George Nc /
Culoch. Frank Firth. Hugh McKeon. /
Lee Woods and Charles w. Thompson, /
all Of Columbia City.