Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1910 — M’CANN IS SENTENCED Chicago Police Inspector Given an Indeterminate Term. [ARTICLE]

M’CANN IS SENTENCED Chicago Police Inspector Given an Indeterminate Term.

Then Granted Supersedeas by Justice Carter Pending Arguments Before the Supreme Court. Chicago, Feb. 1. —Justice Orrin N. Carter granted to Police Inspector Edward McCann, convicted of grafting, a writ of supersedeas. This action was taken after Judge Barnes had sentenced the Inspector to an Indeterminate term in the penitentiary. The carrying out of this sentence, as a result of Justice Carter’s action, is delayed, pending arguments before the supreme court The entire court proceeding did not consume five minutes. After Judge Barnes had passed sentence he signed a bill of exceptions presented by Colonel Lewis, who with the inspector and the deputy sheriff departed to appear before Justice Carter. ’