Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1910 — M’CANN MUST DO TIME [ARTICLE]

M’CANN MUST DO TIME

Loses His Case Before Illinois Supreme Court 'Former Inspector of Police Edward McCann of the city of Chicago, convicted on charges of grafting, lost in his appeal to the Illinois supreme court, that body at Springfield handing down an opinion affirming the judgment of the criminal court of Cook oounty in his case. This means his efforts to gain a new trial fails and that he must serve a term of from one to five years to which ha was sentenced by Judge Barnes on Jan. 31. Inspector McCann was indicted and tried on charges of graft made by saloon and resort keepers.