Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1901 — Despoiler Are Punluhed. [ARTICLE]

Despoiler Are Punluhed.

John Buckles, James Caldo, Fred Elliott, and Frank Rhoden, who recently ruined Indiana’s monument to Thomas A Hendricks by despoiling it of the scales of justice and other bronze pieces, which they sold for junk, were convicted in the police court at Indianapolis. The following sentences were imposed: Caldo was fined $l5O and costs and given 180 days for malicious trespass, SIOO and costs and thirty days for loitering, and $l5O and costs for petit larceny; Elliott, $l5O and costs and 180 days for malicious trespass, and SIOO and costs and thirty days for loitering; Rhoden, $l5O for petit larceny, and SIOO and costs and thirty days for loitering; Buckles, SIOO and coats and thirty days for loitering.