Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1911 — STATE WILL SOON REST. [ARTICLE]

STATE WILL SOON REST.

Defense in Gary Conspiracy Cases Will Present Forty Witnesses. Valparaiso, Ind., June 26. 'The state expects by tomorrow night to conclude the submission of testimony in the cases of Thomas E. Knotts, -mayor or Gary, and other city officers who are charged with conspiracy. The charge is based on alleged acts of the city officers on election day last November. Hearing of the cases was resumed tihis afternoon before Special Judge Hanley of Rensselaer. The defense has forty witnesses who are expected to knock out the conspiracy charge.