Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1912 — Learn of Prisoner’s Plans. [ARTICLE]

Learn of Prisoner’s Plans.

Evansville, Nov. 15.—During the search for Levi Lockhart, who escaped from jail here on election day, the police have learned that shortly before his escape he wrote his two brothers, living in Kentucky, to be in the court room, heavily arme<J, on the day his trial came up and to make « a rush for his side w r hen he gave them a certain signal. Officers be- • lieve he intended to shoot up court room and escape. He is charged with the murder of Coleman Dawson, a policeman of Owensboro. j Ky., and was held here for safe keeping.