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W-:urn i imhlt;James (Fur) Sammons Heldwfor Extradition to StateWof Illinois.!.!IN CROWN POINT JAIL111.1sc.i fpv ITnlt«»rf pn .Crown I*oi ii t» Nov. 7.—J a men!?]I(Fur) Sammons, one of the mostHigunmen in Illinoisnlice annals, said today he hop d tohe released f rom jail here Ju toreI : , r “■ lrespite the six vlvdrrjaifiled against him hv !«». .»! ofth iais.inHarold Barr. Sammons’ attorneyhoped to obtain his release ontlI (H'* Vrm%c1 Crown Point. Nov. 7. In a i;guarded by three squads of ma- chine gunners, Janies (Fun Sam- n- mons. notorious criminal. washeld today for extradition to I Hinois to face a robbery .charge. t*lt;Sammons was arrested at Cedar niLake, Ind.. on a charge of being thintoxicated, lie was carrying a pistol and had $3,200 in his pockets. dlt;Although denying he was Sam- pimons, his identity was establish d tethrough finger prints. urThe former convict had been ncsought for two months since furfoiling ii $20,nun bond to appearin Chicago to answer charges of anparticipation in the $85,000 pay- M,roll robbery of the International a- mHarvester Co., in 1926. r,
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Tipton Daily Tribune
Tipton, Indiana, US
Tue, Nov 07, 1933
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