Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1907 — Horse Thief Had His Picture Took. [ARTICLE]

Horse Thief Had His Picture Took.

Sheriff O’Connor has heard again from Sheriff J. P. Russell, at Kankakee, 111., regarding the big dub who was arrested here for stealing liveryman M jgruder’s horse, at Kankakee, and after making it haul his big and nearly worthless carcass to Fair Oaks, selling it to Tom MallatL At the last report from the Kankakee sherifi the man had refused to have his picture, but since then he has put on his most agreeable expression and two good views were taken, a copy of each of which were sent to Sheriff O’Connor. Sheriff Russell has been busy looking up the fellow’s past reoprd. He says his right name is Harry EL McDonald, and that was the first "name he gave to Mr. Mallatt, afterwards telling the sheriff here that it was Harry E. Gordon. The Kankakee sheriff writee also that his mother lives at Yellow Springs, Ohio., that he married Daisy Kline at Enon, Ohio, and stole a horse some place between Columbus and Starkville. Miss.,. and that he came from St Louis to KankakeesMhetimehegot away with the horse. Smoke a new ‘•Merchants clgafe