Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 289, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1914 — A. F. Knotts and Others Fined For Shooting Quail. [ARTICLE]

A. F. Knotts and Others Fined For Shooting Quail.

Valparaiso Videfcte, The heavy hand of the law fell on four men at the Kankakee river yesterday, and all were brought here to answer to the charge of hunting and shooting quail. Deputy Game Watrden jCk regg St&nsell got the goods on Tmem by watching them fire their guns at the forbidden birds. Two of the offenders, Edward and Elmer Hall, owners of a resort, were brought into a midnight session of Louderback’s court and each pleaded guilty. A joint fine and costs amounting to $41.50 was levied, which the men paid. A F. Knotts and Attorney MeRoberts, of Hammond, were the other two brought in. They came before Justice Louder back at 10:30 this morning, admitted their guilt, and each paid a fine and costs amounting to $21.15. Warrants were sworn out for them In F. B. Parks’ office.