Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 185, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 November 1926 — Page 9

NOV. 9, 1926

TRUSTY, FORMER , BALL STAR, HERO OF PRISON BREAK All but One of Thirteen Convicts Who Escaped Recaptured. 2?!/ U wiled Press ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9.—Tex iLattlmer, once a major league catcher with the Brooklyn and Philadelphia National League clubs and now a "trusty” in the Ohio State Penitentiary, where he Is serving a life sentence for manslaughter, today was hailed the hero of the jail break Monday in which thirteen inmates escaped after shooting, beating and knifing all who opposed them in their break for liberty. Lattimer, unarmed and on duty at the outer gate, attempted to turn back the gang after they had shot four guards, wounded Will Payne, secretary to Warden P. P. Thomas, and a trusty at the prison switchboard. Unable to stop them at the gate, the former hall player raj> to the warden’s office, obtained a revolver and fired the first shot that dropped one of the fl,eeing band. Lattimer then joined the guards pmd police in pursuit of the others and took part in the battle that resulted in the capture of nine of the desperadoes, after six of them had been wounded. The nine were taken at London, Ohio, thirty miles from Columbus where they fled in an automobile, which they obtained by ejecting its woman driver. Search for Oliver Glaspy, the only convict still at large was being made today. A movement was started to obtain a pardon for Lattimer. ‘FRESH AIR KID’ FREED Jury Acquits Boy of Murdering Miisic Teacher. Btf United Press MONTICELLO, N. Y., Nov. 9. Charles Wise, the "fresh air kid,” was out in the fresh air again today, looking forward to anew home and anew start. Monday night a jury acquitted him of the murder of Nina Vilona, 55-year-old music teacher. Charlie, who Is 15, is the youngest defendant ever to stand trial for murder in this county. BOYS TO BE MODELS Burlesque .Style Show at School— Utilities To Be Discussed. Boys living near public school No. 62, Wallace and Tenth Sts., will act as models In a burlesque style show ■to be held in the school auditorium Rhis evening. State Senator William T. McQuillin will speak on "Municipal Ownership of Public Utilities,” after which discussions will be held on the pro-

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