Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1915 — City Government Is Hard Hit by Arrests. [ARTICLE]

City Government Is Hard Hit by Arrests.

The citjZ government of Terre Haute has been hard hit by the many arrgsts growipg out of the indictments bythe federal grand jury oh the Charge-of conspiring to defraud the government in the last election there. Of the men arrested thus far an even dozen hold places of more or less importance in the city government or have held such places recently. The list follows: Donn M. Roberts, mayor; Harry Montgomery, president of the board of public works. . Edward Driscoll, employe in city engineer’s office. George Ehrenhardt, member of the board of public works. Elmer E. Talbott, city controller. Enno Harms, custodian of the - city . . ■ ’ . . John Edward Holler, superintendent of police. John Masselink, inspector of and measures. Thomas Smith, judge of the city police court. - . • Robert Loyd, policeman. Joseph Jeffers, special policeman. Three officers and employes of Vigo county have been arrested: Eli H. Redman, acting as judge of the circuit court. Dennis Shea, sheriff of Vigo county. Maurice Walsh, county sealer of weightsand measures. " •