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Seven men were indicted by the Grand jury on robbery charges last week. The men were part of two rings arrested by Fillmore police for robbing laundry and milk drivers, insurance men and stores.Indicted for robberies with and without guns were Oscar Johnson, 24, 1212 S. Springfield,laborer; Lester Johnson, 23, 3817 Grenshaw, unemployed truck driver; Richard Johnson, 22. 3847 13th, paint helper; Matthew Simmons, 28, 1227 Howe, unemployed chauffeur.Another member of thegang, Samuel Stevenson, wan also indicted. He wm servinga six month sentence at tho Vandalia state prison farm when implicated by the other*.Simmons told police he loaned a gun to Kenneth Norden. 19, 2230 Rosement. and William Jacobson, 18. 89.30 N. Ashland. Police arrested them for a seriea of robberies. Norden and Jacob* son were also indicted by tha Grand jury in the same case.All seven were scheduled to be arrigned yesterday (Tuesday) before Chief Justice of the Criminal court Judge Wilbert Crow*
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Chicago Garfieldian
Chicago, Illinois, US
Wed, Mar 06, 1957
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