Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 February 1912 — Several More Plead Guilty In “The Round-Up." [ARTICLE]

Several More Plead Guilty In “The Round-Up."

in the rounding up of card players an the result of a little fnq.vry conducted by Prosecutor Loi.'gwell and Squire Bruner last week, Landy Magee, whose ease cam.e up Saturday forenoon, took a change of venue and the case was sent to Squire Irwin, where it will come up tomorrow. ' Anson Cox plead guilty to one count and was given a fine of $5 and costs, $13.15 in all, w'hlich he staid, and the other count lie will contest. . Andrekv Gangloff, Jr., plead guilty to the two count's against him and paid $13.15 on each*count. H. L. Gamble, Simon Leopold, Lloyd Parks and C., Arthur Tuteur also plead guilty and were assessed the regulation ,$13,15, which they paid, except Gamble, who staid his. It is alleged that young Joe Meguire, who came here with the match factory people, was one of the boys who “coughed up,” and Harjry Eger is said to have made threats that ho would “do up’" Meguire. As a result he was arrested Friday and placed under SSOO bond and bound over to the circuit court to keep the peace, V. Nowels going his surety. - - Acting Prosecutor Frank Davis of Brook came over Monday and it is repeated that lightning is liable to strike several others before the “round-up” is over.