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ederal Narcotics Agents rap Suspected 'Pushers'
■Hammond — Faiun* for t trap
. t ji by police Mid federal narcotics its in July. James Cromwell j, 33, Gary, was convicted and itenced in U. S. District Court week to 20 years on a charge of ling untaxed heroin, and 25 years a charge of ilfegally importing
>in.
liley was one of 23 alleged dope lers arrested during a July 'against narcotics traffic in wo of the witnesses against ey were Anthony D. Johnson, a ral narcotics agent, and Everett who was a narcotics agent at of the raids. testified that a three way l was engineered to sell narcoto Johnson. The three people allegedly were Bailey, N. Gillon, 33, and Dorothea
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' Ofllon and Miss Scott must face fcnafges of selling heroin. Agent Johnson testified that he ed Bailey at 14th and Washingabout 6 p. m. on June 24. The t asked for some “stuff” — and the two men got in y’s car to search for “my boy H This was a reference to GilTh«y arranged to meet later in Wife's Report Bores Stronoe 'Sex Party' Answering a report of a sex party ih progress, police went to 1248 W. 10th Saturday night. ’ They were let in by Mrs. Cordelia Corbitt, who police said told them (he party was upstairs. , The officers said they went up the stairs And found Howard Gray. 35. 2410 Wlnthrop in bed with John D. Corbitt, 32. of the 19th sftreet address. Grey and Corbitt were jailed on Ore-eOdomy charges. Corbitt is the husband of Cordelia Corbitt, who called police.
the Broadway Lounge. The agent said he gave $35 to Gillon and that Bailey said, "Everything is okay.” A few minutes later at l?th and Massachusetts a tinfoil packet containing heroin was given to Gillon by Miss Scott. Then Gillon gave the packet to agent Johnson, The seecond witness, agent Leek, described his part in the procedure which was to watch the activities of his co-worker and the alleged narcotic-sellers. Leek was cross-examined sharply by Defense Attorney Edward Gayles. The attorney tried to establish that Leek was not sure of Bailey’s identity during the early portion of the June developments. Two more of the narcotics figures were found guilty by a jury of selling and importing dope. They are Beilis Robinson, 34, and Robert (Sissy Bob) Taylor, 41. /• Robinson and Taylor ane awaiting sentence by Judge Luther M.
Swygert.
Four other alleged dope-sellers were convicted in the last two weeks and sentenced to long prison terms as the parade of Gary dopepushers first to U. S. District Court in Hammond and then into federal prisons continued. ^
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New Yorker Wounded By Cop Gets $60*000 NEW YORK. N. Y. <ANP> — Justicb moves very slowly, especially when a man is shot by an
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Robbery Nets Bctys 60 Cents, J AD Trip Shortly after he reported to police he had been robbed at knife-point tor two “teen toughs,” a IS'-year-old newsboy identified one of his assailants to an accompanying officer when he spotted the vouth walking In the 2400 block of Martin dale. William Dawh said he was accosted in the 1700 block of E. 25th. He told officers one of the youths held a knife to his stomach while' the other went through his pockets, taking 60 cents. Troy Phillips,- 16, 2440 Sheldon, attempted to escape when officers attempted to talk to him, but was apprehended. He reportedly admitted his part in the daylight holdup and told police where they could find his companion, James Brown, 16, 2414 Sheldon. Both , youths were a nested and sent to JAD. Eastsider Shot in Leg Didn't Even Know It A 42-year-old Eastride man, after being treated for a gunshot wound in the leg, told Investigating officers he didn’t know who shot him or even that he had been
shot.
Eddie L> Poston, 2051 Sheldon
was taken ot Methodist hospital Saturday afternoon by John Tumlejr, 1332 frL Missouri and Charles
Smith, 3i, 1856 Highland. The pair said Poston stopped
them in the 1300 block of Roosevelt ahd asked if they would take him to a hospital because his leg
was bleeding.
Poston was treated for a .22-cali-ber bullet wound in the calf of
his right leg.
Woman Arrested At Airport With $1,200 in Heroin
SHADDRICT HARPER
Acting on a lip that a “large shipment” was due in from Chi- ,
cago. Detective Sgts. William r 3 ? ;
Man, Who Fled Accident Scene Fined, Jailed on Six Counts
Three Raids Make Crowded' Lockup Police netted 31 person*, $46.30 in money, 10 pains of dice and one case of beer in a series of raids
over the weekend.
Eight persons were arrested Friday night at 1203 N. Senate. Harold Bridgewater, 57, who gave his address as 2425 N. Capitol, was charged with keeping a dive. The other peven were jailed and charged with visiting a dive. Officers sent two pairs of dice and a pouch containing the $46.30
to the property room.
Making an investigation at 1318 E. 25th. early Saturday morning, vice officers arrested 15 persons. Charged with keeping a dive was Leonard Murrell, 31, 2319 Hillside. Charges of vieiting a dive, were lodged against the other 14. Sent to the property room were eight pairs of dice and an empty
brown leather pouch.
At 11:00 a. m. Sunday police arrested seven persons at 3066 Cot-
* Jail terms totaling 210 days and fine* of $230 were handed Gerald H. DeMar, 2355 Manlove by Speedway Magistrate Jacob S. Miller this week. He was arrested after fleeing the scene of a personal
injury accident.
DeMar, whose driver’s license had already been suspended for life, was fined $72 and given 180 days for orerating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor. Judge Miller also meted out 10 days and a $30 fine on a drunkenness charge, 10 days and a $47 fine for leaving the scene of an accident, 10 days and $27 for having no operator’s license and $27 each on charges of reckless driving and improper registration. DeMar will have to serve only 180 days because Judge Miller ordered the jail terms to be served
concurrently.
“accidentally shot” by Cornelius Ryan, ex-patrolman, white, 12, back in April of 1953. was-award-ed $60,000, which was scaled down from the $250,000 originally sought, from ‘ the v City of New
Sark,
As for Ryan, he was dismissed from the force aj\d received a ruspended sentence, after Burns interceded in his behalf. After the award, about -40 percent of which will go to Burn’s counsel, the 53-year-eld man who h.'r been unable to wbrk Since the Incident, told the prfcss he would rather have the use of his legs ithan the money.
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Little Rock Bomber Draws Five Yeors LITTLE ROCK (ANP) — J. D.
Sims, a 35-year-old truck driver was sentenced to five years in prison test Friday and fined $500 for his part in the bombings Labor Day which rocked the city and damaged the L-chool boird building. a city-owned station wagon of Fire Chief Gann Nalley, and the
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Sims refused counsel and pleaded guilty to a charge of dynamit-
Owens and Robert Keithiey staked cut at Wier Cook airport early Tuesday morning and arrested a 27-year-old “known dope addict” as she entered the terminal with $1,200 worth of uncut heroin concealed in her pu^.e. The detectives also arrested a 30-year-o!d parolee who was waiting in the airport for the plane’!
arrival.
Mrs. Hilda Coleman, who gave her address as 428 Harvard, was described by police as having a 'habit” demanding 30 capsules a day (at $3.00 apiece). The heroin about coe-haif ounce, was wrapped
in two unall packages.
The man identified as Shaddric Harper, also of the Harvard address, was on parole from the State Reformatory. He had been
uoorgia Torrence, 53, who lives
at the Cottage address, was charged with keeping a dive. The other fix were arrested and
charged with visiting a dive. A case of assorted beer was sent to the property room.
iion.
4 Teenagers Nabbed In Clothesline Raid Three young boys and a teenage girl were taken to JAD on Saturday charged with stealing clothes from a clothesline in the 3000 block of N Station. William Fitzgerald. 3057 N. Station said he happened to look out his window and saw the four taking the clothes off the line next door. Fitzgerald raid he yelled and the youngsters dropped the
PAIR GET 2-TO'S YEARS FOR TAVERN BREAK-IN Convicted after a three-day trial of breaking into the Valley Inn Tavern, 438 W. 14th, two men have been sentenced to 2-to-5-year prison terms by Criminal Court 2 Judge Thomas J. Faulconer. The pair, Kenneth E. Coleman, 39, 329V& Indiana, and Sidney Hansom, 37, who gave no address, were convicted of second-degree burglary in connection with the tavern break-in <
Maybe He Uses A Hatchet?
James Duck. 23, 615 W. Vermont, showed police Saturday night deep lacerations on his head and neck. He was treated and released at General hospital. He told the unbelieving officeits that he had “cut myself while shaving.”
Ex-Soldier Hanged For Korean Slaying FT. LEAVENWORTH, Kas. — A former Army private was hanged Wednesday, ending his eight-year fight for a reprieve. John E. Day Jr., SO, of Washington, D. C., was convicted by a court martial board in 1951 for the fatal shooting of a South Korean. He was sentenced to die and ordered transported to Ft. Leavenworth to be hanged. At the court martial, it was alleged Day shot the Korean when he tried to protect his wife from his (Day’s) advances. ,
The pair became “sick” and had to be taken to General Hospital shortly after they were jailed. Sgt. Oweiji, an a telephone conversation with a Recorder reporter describer Harper as a “small-time pusher.” Hu said the Coleman woman had been making regular trips to Chicago for “buys” during ihe past four or five months. “I Here is a lot of money in that narcotics business,” Sgt. Owens said, “but they (Harper ana Mrs. Coleman) ‘shot-up’ most
of their piofits.”
The detective said they had been aware of the operation for some time, but had been unable to find out when the 'stuff” was brought
in.
Mra Coleman and Harper were charged with violation of the 1935 Narcotics Act. When they appeared in Municipal Court, the case was continuea until Sept 25, and bonds
were set at $3,000.
Becau e she ~ruugnt the heroin across a state line, a federal waf^ rant, charging her with concealment of heroin while knowing it was illegal contraband, will be sworn out against the Coleman woman, John Wilkie, federal narcotics agent, said Wednesday. , If convicted she faces a mini- ’ mum sentence of five years in a
ing the school board building.
Cbvuit Judge WUHam J. Kirby I federal prison! impeded the maximum sentence I
after Sims, asked fot-“mercy of the ed him there later. Thomas and
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The^ofhJ’* four meninvolved in the bombing*, wijl face trial in
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