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Show THE POLICE RETFORD. Crump Bound Over The Schass Case Shooter Seely Held. W. L. Crump, the carpenter who made a murderous assault on George Wilson and in his effort to elude the officers tired upon them four times appeared before Judge (ice this morning and was held to the action of the grand jury in the sum of 1000. The authorities au-thorities are preparing to make the charge on Crump a most vigorous one and in addition ad-dition to the original charge will take that of sbootiug at them w ith intent to commit murder. Crump was unable to furnish bond and will remain in the county jail until the grand jury has passed upon his offen cs. The schass Outlit. The authorities at Helena, Mont., who hare beeu ou the trail of the Schass outfit since lS's, are in correspondence with the local authorities, and the trial before Judge Zane promises to be one of the most sensational sensa-tional of the season. City Marshal Daura of Helena writes that in that locality he was charged by the insurance companies with having set fire to his father's clothing store, while Detective Waiters in a voluminous communication, which is now on file, furnishes fur-nishes criminal literature enough to ti ll a volume vol-ume and for further information refers to sheriff sher-iff Burt.jwho bandied a case a gainst the outfit frpm this end of the Hue. Referring to the l&zc on June 2, 1SSS, the detective says Jake Polesky w as sleeping in the store at the time the blaze broke forth, and adds that investigation investi-gation showed that the point at which -the flre.started had been saturated with coal oil. The grand jury has an excellent opxortuuity to make an example. , Police Pickings! Geo. Callahan is held below on a i Large of robbery. Charles Cameron was Cued? 10 for trespass this morning. The number of convictions made during t!:e run on the criminal calendar rellects much credit on the local officers. Shooter Scc'y. who distinguished himself in a tragedy oer on the north side was held to the action of the. grand jurv in the fcum of 1000. A rubber at the race track wa-arrested lj-t night for robbing a vi-ilor and today held by Commissioner Pratt to auswer to the grand jury. The "wheel game," one of the gambling devices operated out at the r u e track was closed down j estcrilay at the direction of the authorities. Charlie Steele and John Bont were ar-' ar-' rested ou complaint of a tenderfoot laft evening even-ing who charged them with having fleeced him of his lib.'s savings. Slugger Richards, the. coon who came up from Provo last st ring and posed as Jackson II. engaged in a light w ith the bartender of the I X I, saloon yesterday morning, for which he was lined SIP. A desperate effort was made to hold up a man named Lon tinkle hist evening, but the highwaymen were put to their lieeis by the vigorous handling of a cane in the hands of their victim. Fred Wi'tcn was arretted by Officer Carey for drunkenness last evening, and on arrival at the station the -prisoner pleaded that he, had heen robbed of a ticket to Leadville and 150 at the Rio Grande depot. The ticket was found in the inventory ar.d this moruiug J Wittcn was lined $5 and costs. |