Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1916 — Cases Dismissed. [ARTICLE]

Cases Dismissed.

Gary.—The Gary “wire tapping” cases were dismissed in city court by Judge Dunn upon motion by the prosecutor and J. C. Colton, address unknown, and George Brinkman of Chicago were granted their freedom. Both men were arrested October 5 in connection with an alleged attempt to defraud I. H. Hindrickson, a farmer of Lincoln, 111., out of SIO,OOO. Whether Hindrickson was the real victim the police do not know and he did not appear in court, it being said his presence was unnecessary.