Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Weekly Star, April 18, 1913, p. 1. Butcher Gets Speedy Sentence. The trial of James Butcher who cut Thadeus Robinson in the neck on Easter eve began Saturday afternoon, and at 8:15 Saturday night the jury found him guilty of assault and battery with intent to kill. Butcher must spend from 2 to 14 years at Michigan City prison.