Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1920 — ATTEMPT TO KILL IS CHARGED [ARTICLE]

ATTEMPT TO KILL IS CHARGED

Four Mtn Metd In Culver Jobbery to Be Taken tb Prison for Safety. Plymouth, Ind., Jan. 1. —Joseph Byers, J, R "Burns, J. J. Fox and Albert Sllbett, held for an attempt to rob the Culver (Ind.) Exchange bank Wednesday, have been charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, rather thaii robbery. Judge Reuben Carr, of the Marshall circuit court here, has ordered the prisoners transferred from the Plymouth jail to the Indiana state, prison at Michigan City for safe keeping. The more serious charge has been tiled because of. the probability of the death of Jacob R. Saine, one of the Culver merchants shot by the bandits in a running gun battle. Robert Osborn, of near Ober, who was taken in dbatody and questioned in connection with the attempted holdup, although not present at the raid, has been admitted to bond in the sum of S2OO by Justice of the Peace Riggins at Culver.