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VOLUME 14.if $500(CASES OF MEN A I'11) WOMEN WH 0 ATTACKED BERKLEY LITHER WATSON. GKEEMCA5TLE MAN TO BE INVESTIGATED B Y | JOHNSON ‘ COUNTY GRAND i* I—oFRANKLIX.,Ind.. November 13.— Raymond nod Richard Cate, twin brother.- and Walter Libby, who says 1 they are ex-service men; Mr . an I 1 Mrs. iii Has’? 11 an 1 tln ir dau ghter. Mrs. Goldie Mann, who were U have had a hearing today for assault w th intent to kill Berkley Luth er Wat eon. deputy game warden, were m ’ placed on trial, but will ho hr Id under 3 *00 bond each pending an Inv*--ligation by the Johnsoncounty grand Jury of their move*menu it relation to the lt;.-ha' . •• of;having in their possession the peltsof fur bearing animals an I of fin* u sauli case growing out of the investigation by the state department ofconservation. tQuestioned by DetectivesThe Catee. Libby and tin* Haskell.: were examined by a detective from the Barnes Detective Agency of Cincinnati. Monday in connection with the robbery of two banks at Speiu^r last week. The detective said ha Delaved the Cate men and Libby had nothing to do with the robbery. Sun-pit urn that the men were Implhattd in the robbery was due it was ald, to the fact that one of the Cate men answered the description of one of the Spencer robbers.All the members of the Haskell home are said to have taken part in the tight Saturday at the time theofficers attempted to arrest Haskell for basing the fur pelts In his poss-lt; -Mi-n Watson an i ( diver Nul, uty game wardens, said that Haskell and the throe other men attacked them with sticks of wood, pitchforks and a large saw file. Neal was not Injured, but Watson was severely cut and bruised. All who took part in the fight were arrested Sunday, except Richard Cate v. ho was arrested Monday night.AMHome Commands ViewThe Haskell home is situated on a hill which commands a view for more than a mile. A sentry was on duty w hen the game wardens went to the home Saturday. Several guns were found. Two new automobile** al-o were found which, the men said belonged to Indianapolis persons.Haskell has been in trouble before and six months ago was arrested for manufacturing whiskey. After serving six months In jail his case wn-dismissed when the owner of the whiskey still. Harry Ice, of Indianapolis was captured. ’The Cate Brother* are twenty ylt;*ars old and say their home i« in Ma. ,u hu.setts. Haymond Cate came the Hi.tike 11 home six weeks ago to '•Ml Walter Libby who it is said attracted to the Haskell home by H.i k*dl s daughter, who formed acquaintance with Cate while h« stationed at Ft. Benjamin Harrison in 1917. Richard Cate came tc lbe Haskell home a week ago anti 1 fbi- the officers he was staying 'bcre for the benefit of his health.
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Greencastle Herald
Greencastle, Indiana, US
Wed, Nov 14, 1923
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