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FILE SERIOUS CHARGESIFormer LaPorte Attorney Appears As Member of Prosecuting Committee— John W. Talbot Also Involved In New Sensation—Case Will Come to Trial Within the Next Few Monthstheir escape from Justice by Joseph fc. Talbot while the second specification states that from the facts above mentioned the men were concealed and aided In their escape. The slight change makes no apparent difference In the composition, except upon close scrutiny, but makes a vast difference from a legal point of view.Specification four charges that Mr. Talbot as state's attorney, authorised employed and permitted his brother John W. Talbot, to appear in tarlous courts of the county as deputy prose cutlng attorney, not withstanding the fart that on or nbout the 2nd dav ofSpecification eight charges that Yb. 27 the prosecutor. John W. Tal ot and one. John Doe. alias John Col Ins. whose true name Is unknown, onspired to deceive and mislead the st. Joseph circuit court, and to falsely represent to said court that Fredrick C. Gabriel and Charles F. Holler were guilty of conspiracy to obtain n. iivorce for Mamie Z Dickson, of South Bind, whose husband at the •Imo resided In Buffalo, and endeavoring to Induce the court to Issue a warrant for their arrest ami apprehension. knowing them to be Innoceut of the alleged Imported crime; that an affidavit was nied against Holler and Gabriel, covering the case and letters written by Holler to Dickson relative to procuring a divorce. It being alleged that the two South Bend attorneys nought to deceive the court and deprive the Dickens’ child of support entitled by law. It Is asserted that the affidavit against Holler and Gabriel was fictitious and In pursuance of a conspiracy to injure them by-securing their arrest and placing under bondsSpecification nine cover* the same case.Specification ten charges that Mar. 1. I9i)7. one William H. Powell swore out a complaint before Judge Feldman. charging one Araette with living In a stale of adultery with Powell's wife, and presented the prosecutor with evidence sufficient to convict Arnotte. but the prosecutor wilfully refused and neglected to prosecute Arnette of said charge.Specification eleven charges that
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La Porte Weekly Herald
La Porte, Indiana, US
Thu, Sep 17, 1908
Page 10
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