Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . f them being at least noiinnal Demo-crats, but not all of served. But moreto the point. Judge W. A. Woods, of ther. S. District Court, called in the grand .juryon the afternoon of Novendier o, and in-structed them to investigate the violation oflaw at an election at which a representa-tive in congi-ess is to he voted foi-. On No-vember 8 this was followed a subpa?na toCounty Clei-k ^IcI^ain to appear before theurand .jniv and to l)i-ing with him all theballots, poll-books, tally-s
Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . f them being at least noiinnal Demo-crats, but not all of served. But moreto the point. Judge W. A. Woods, of ther. S. District Court, called in the grand .juryon the afternoon of Novendier o, and in-structed them to investigate the violation oflaw at an election at which a representa-tive in congi-ess is to he voted foi-. On No-vember 8 this was followed a subpa?na toCounty Clei-k ^IcI^ain to appear before theurand .jniv and to l)i-ing with him all theballots, poll-books, tally-sheets and other elec-tion ])apei-s involved, which w raise<l liiiili hupcs aiiioni; tln^friends of prosecution, and on November 8,1886, the Journal published its When I amdone I am did cartoon t)f Coy, which wasprobalily tlie most hnnidrous effort of its U)nKexistence. Tliese words liad lieen used byCoy in response to a leqiiest for an inter-view on an election in whicli his side liad j=A:. •WHEN I AM DONE 1 AM DID.(Journal cartoon of November 8, 18S6.) been beaten, indicatinj;- that he had no timefor post mortem contests. But the federalgrand .jury after three weeks investi^^ationof tlie case, reported on Decembei 4 that theevidence did not warrant an indictment;whercui)on Jndue Woods reprimanded ;inddischarged them. ii December 7 Dr. iheo-dore A. Watrner. the i^epubliean candidatefor coroner, filed an infoi-mation before U. \an Hnren. charwini;- electionfran<ls ))y Simeon Coy. \Vm. V. A. Bern-hamer, TIenrv Spaan and .lolni II. Coniisel- man. The parties i;ave bond antl the exam-ination began December \A. On DecemberIS Samuel E. Perkins was subpcenaed totestify, but to do so, The matterwas brought before Judge Woods, who ruledthat he must testify. On December 21 heMuain refused, and was conunitted to jail forthree months for contemjit. On December 21a petition for a writ of habeas corpus wasmade to Judge Woods, who refused it. Ap-p
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