Ard v. State

On the 19th day of May, 1887, this prosecution was commenced upon the affidavit of one John Davenport, then filed before a justice of the peace of Montgomery county. This affidavit charged “ that, at and in the county of Montgomery, and State of Indiana, on the 19th day of May, 1887, Oscar Ard and five other persons, whose names are to affiant unknown, did then and there unlawfully and wrongfully obstruct a certain highway, running north and south upon and over the section line dividing sections 17 and 18, in township 20 north, of range 4 west, in said county, by then and there unlawfully and…