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urn i i\nmrJames (Fur) Sammons Heldwfor Extradition to StateWof Illinois.nr,i nroIN CROWN POINT JAILIlamy*inmifp.v TTniti-ff Press', }mCrown Point, Nov. 7.—Jamesin(Fur) Sammons, one of the mosttingunmen in lUitioi* nore]lice annals, said today he hop d toxlie released from jail here b fore» ' -respite the six chargesar.afiled against him hv lo. nl oftit ials.UKHarold Barr. Sammons’ attorneyhoped to obtain his release onHi| (Hv V®Ult;*4l Crown Point. Nov. 7.— In a j;guarded by three squads of machine gunners, Janies t Fur I Sam- • nmons. notorious criminal, wa.. se.-held today for extradition to I III-nois to fai*e a robbery .charge, l,eSammons was arrested at Cedar nitLake. Ind., on a charge of being theintoxicated, lie was carrying a pis- platol and had $3,200 in his pockets, detAH hough denying he was Sam- pi tmons. his identity was establish d tarthrough finger prints. urThe former convict had been noisought for two months since for- poifoiling ii $ 20,000 bond to appear ]in Chicago to answer charges of a„participation in the $85,000 pay- Maroll robbery of the International ailHarvester Co., in 1926. (
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Tipton Daily Tribune

Tipton, Indiana, US

Tue, Nov 07, 1933

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