The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-25

Quinette were to attempt his
return, going to Columbus
first to obtain the signature
of Ohio's Governor on the return
Writs.
That the officers would have a
stiff fight on their hands was pre-
dicted after Giberson told arrest
ing officers that 1t will take all the
extradition papers in Indiana to get
me back there"
Giberson was captured by the
heavily-armed officers in q down.
town rooming house in Cincinnati
Me was asleep when officers en-
tered his room. Giberson was un-
able to reach for the 80 automatic
pistol concealed in nearby cabinet
Giberson's hair now is dyed
brown. officers said. Its original
color was red.
When Police Sergeant John
Oman turned his gun on Giberson
the latter never attempted to move
You've got me-" was all he said
First word of the arrest came to
Detective Chief Fred Simon here IN
a short wire message which con-
Guided Giberson's story of his escape
from the Noblesville Jail Feb. 9, one
wear and two days after Sergeant
Jones was slain.
Living "Figh" Several Weeks
Giberson's residence in a rooming
house apparently came after several
weeks Of high living in the fash
ionable Walnut Hills district of the
Ohio city. Information to Clncln-
natl police two weeks ago was that
Giberson was residing in the height
of fashion with a woman in the
suburban area.
A check by officers showed that ne
had departed and his trail next was
picked up at the rooming house.
Hours Of questioning today failed
to reveal anything Of Giberson's &C
tivities since he fled Indiana.
Cincinnati officers said they hao
been prepared to fight it out with
the escaped man. They said he re-
Gently had been reported carrying q
machine gun.
Giberson was one of five men
nabbed in Kentucky in the roundup
of the alleged machine gun killers
of Sergeant Jones. The police OIL
Ger was slain when he opened the
Peoples Motor Coach Company ga
rage on Yandes street in answer to
a robbery call.
Two of the alleged Slayers have
been sent to prison and Giberson
was one of a trio awaiting trial at
Noblesville. He escaped by cutting
a steel bar in the jail block.
Investigation showed that Giber-
son had mingled with a group OF
CWA workers employed at the
Noblesville Jail and completed his
escape. with the authorities unaware
of his sudden departure for several
hours.
Reported in City
A few DAYS after his flight, Giber-
son was reported to have been in In
dianapolis on a drunken spree. Later
he was supposed to have kidnapped
O. A. Dart. SIT North Alabama
street. Dart told police that he had
been forced into Giberson's auto on
the night of March q and forced
TO ride to Lebanon.
GiberSon was considered as a
states witness and had talked
fiuently of the crime several times
before he was taken to Noblesvlle,
il is known.
Apparently Giberson's return to
Cincinnati was one TO his old hauntS
in the vicinity of Newport and Cow
ington, Ky.
Others who were arrested with
Giberson. charged with the murder
of Sergeant Lester Jones, were FREQ
Adams and George Schwartz, who
pleaded guilty and received life
terms. and Edward (Foggy) Dear
who is awaiting trial in the Marion
county Jail. William Mason. Cincin-
natl. also awaiting trial for the muir
der OF the indianapolis policeman
is being held in the Noblesville jail
Mason was tried in September