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THE BALL STATE DAILYDAILY NEWS NEWS MUNCIE, INDIANA DAILY NEWS OLUME SSUE V 82, I 50 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2002 THERE WILL BE NO CLASSES DURING FALL BREAK, OCT. 28-29 DNWEATHER High: Low: 53 45 Police gathering evidence rain 72 HRS. VOICES in investigation of shootings Gun found linked to 11 of 14 attacks connected to Washington sniper From the Associated Press 14 shootings, including one in Muhammad is due back in court New York Voices jazz which no one was injured, said Tuesday on a federal firearms band comes to ROCKVILLE, Md. — Police are Michael Bouchard, an agent with the charge stemming from a 2000 Emens auditorium. gathering evidence to connect an federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco court order in Tacoma, Wash., that PAGE 5 Army veteran and a teenager arrest- and Firearms. barred Muhammad from harassing ed Thursday to a bloody, three- The AR-15 is the civilian form of or using force against an ex-wife week sniping spree that left 10 peo- the M-16 military assault rifle. As a and children. SPORTS ple dead and multitudes paralyzed soldier, Muhammad received a U.S. District Court Magistrate by fear leading to one of America’s Marksmanship Badge with expert Beth P. Gesner made no mention of most extraordinary manhunts. rating — the highest of three ratings the sniper killings. Muhammad John Allen Muhammad, 41 — — in use of the M-16, according to spoke little during the 10-minute arrested with 17-year-old John Lee Army records. Police also found a hearing. When Gesner asked if he Muhammad Malvo — appeared in court, and scope and tripod in the car, a law understood the charge, he quietly Malvo ■ 41 years old was ordered held without bail. Both, enforcement source said. answered, ‘‘Yes, ma’am.’’ ■ 17 years old ■ Gulf War veteran said Montgomery County Police In handcuffs and a green Malvo is considered by the court ■ From Jamaica prison jumpsuit, Muhammad to be a juvenile, and all of his pro- ■ Chief Charles Moose, are consid- ■ Trained machinist ered suspects in the sniper attacks. appeared in a Baltimore federal ceedings are closed. Police said he Currently an illegal immigrant ■ Marksmanship Badge A gun found in the suspects’ car courthouse patrolled by a dozen was being held as a material wit- ■ Deportation hearing for Nov. 20 ■ Combat engineer — a Bushmaster AR-15 rifle — had federal marshals armed with ness, pending charges, and they did ■ No academic records found ■ formally John Allen Williams been linked by ballistics to 11 of the high-powered rifles. not identify him. ■ Fingerprints led to capture WEEK EIGHT Developments WEDNESDAY LATE NIGHT MIDNIGHT 1 A.M. THURSDAY: 3:30 A.M. THURSDAY THURSDAY The Cardinals will AFTERNOON: WEDNESDAY: WEDNESDAY: Police find THURSDAY: AFTERNOON: EVENING: return to the road After a flurry of activity that Agents investigate Federal arrest Police on lookout Muhammad and Sniper task Muhammad, Malvo Rifle found in against divisional began Wednesday afternoon, former home warrant for for vehicle in which 17-year-old Lee force arrests appear in separate Muhammad’s car rival Bowling Green Malvo sleeping in matched to bullets officials believe the sniper of John Allen firearms violations Muhammad might Muhammad U.S. District courts this Saturday. Muhammad in issued for be traveling. car at interstate and Malvo. in Baltimore. in 11 of 14 shootings. search has come to an end. PAGE 8 Tacoma, Wash. Muhammad. rest stop. Rebels kill one hostage WORLDVIEW FROM AP REPORTS in standoff ATTACKS The FBI issued a Group may shoot more unless warning to state and local law enforcement Russian army leaves Chechnya nationwide Thursday about a possible attack soon against Jim Heintz ■ Associated Press transportation sys- tems, particularly rail- MOSCOW — Medics dragged the body of a young roads. Officials said woman shot by Chechen rebels from a Moscow the- the warning, based on ater Thursday as the attackers threatened to kill information obtained their hundreds of hostages unless the Russian from al-Qaida prison- army pulled out of Chechnya. Two women jumped ers, suggested that from a window under fire from a grenade launcher terrorists may try to and escaped. take out bridges, key Three male captors appeared on Russia’s NTV sections of tracks or network early Friday, wearing camouflage and car- train engines in an rying assault rifles. The one unmasked man was effort to cause derail- identified by NTV as the ringleader, Movsar Barayev, nephew of rebel warlord Arbi Barayev who ments and wide- reportedly died last year. spread damage. DN PHOTO/ANDREW ANSON The network, whose crew was allowed to accom- pany a doctor inside the theater, also showed two TREATY female hostage-takers wearing head-to-toe robes that revealed only their eyes. Arabic script was North Korea on Friday printed on their hoods, they cradled pistols on their said it wants a chests and wore what appeared to be explosives ‘‘nonaggression RETURNRETURN OFOF FALLFALL taped to their waists and wired to a small button treaty’’ with the they carried in their hands. No hostages were seen. United States to Eileen Sullivan ■ Chief Reporter weather, not rainy, clear sunny days, an opportunity outside the norm. The drama began Wednesday when as many as resolve security con- normally around 60 degrees. It brings All but three state parks have camp- 50 attackers, some of them women who claimed to cerns on the Korean Fall Break is here — four days of free- people out.” ing available if one person of the party be widows of ethnic Chechen insurgents, stormed peninsula. Citing an dom from classes. Becky Webber, marketing director for is over 18. At Cliffty Falls, Indiana the theater just before the second act of a popular unidentified Foreign For students looking how to spend State and Park Reservoirs, said she Dunes, and Pokagon State Park at least musical at 9:05 p.m. The hostage killed by a gun- Ministry official, the their free time, Indiana has many state hopes people would like to visit the one member of the party must be over shot to the chest, a woman about 20 years old, was North’s state-run and city parks that offer a colorful array parks simply for the natural beauty but 21. Webber said it wise to call ahead to the only known fatality of the crisis as it moved news agency, KCNA, of leaves and activities. Many of the realizes many are looking for a chance the desired campsite to see if there is into its second night. reported the offer parks are near Muncie and Ball State. to get out and do some rugged hiking or space available. amid concerns over The fall foliage and the decrease in other various activities. Prairie Creek City Park in Delaware the communist coun- temperatures adds to the increase in Webber said visitors at Chain of Lakes County is one of the largest city parks in try’s nuclear weapons tourism in state parks across the state. State Park and many other water-based the nation. The 2,300-acre park, 1,252 program. Jody Heaston, interpretive naturalist parks can rent canoes for a day. of which is the reservoir, is second only Student art for Mounds State Parks, said the tem- Picnicking is always an option at any to Central Park in New York City. perature has a lot to do with the fre- recreation area. Don Bonham, superintendent at VOTE quent visits. Webber said there are still a few parks with saddle barns open. At the saddle show draws “People know it’s getting closer to the The faculty senate at Please see FALL, page 3 Indiana State winter,” Heaston said. “Fall is the ideal barns, escorted rides on horseback offer University voted 31-7 on Thursday in favor low turnout of a resolution indi- True colors of leaves revealed cating a ‘‘lack of con- Eileen Sullivan ■ Chief Reporter fidence’’ in the uni- during change to fall season versity president. The The Canon Theory Project presented Phase One measure was just Eileen Sullivan ■ Chief Reporter of their Breathing Life art show with small atten- short of calling for a dance, but did not see it as a failure. ‘‘no confidence’’ vote. As the fall season returns, the tree tops burn The show, which opened Tuesday evening, will with brilliant colors and leaves change to various continue through fall break in the new student art colors. gallery, which was the old bookstore in the John Taylor, land manager for the Field Student Center. CONTACT US Station and Environmental Education Center, Tuesday’s opening events consisted of a small NEWS: 285-8255 said the leaves change when trees stop produc- turn-out to see a visual performance as well as the EDITOR: 285-8249 ing chlorophyll. showcased art work by senior Lee Piechocki. He is ADS: 285-8247 Chlorophyll is the green pigment in leaves that is also the president of The Canon Theory Project. present during the summer. The fall colors are Vice President Richard Shuping said they did not NEWS PARTNER truly in the tree all year but once the tree stops pro- get a good turn out, but hope for better and will See tomorrow’s ducing it’s food, chlorophyll, the green pigment, learn from this lesson. headlines today on fades and the true colors are revealed. “Only four pieces were entered, and the faculty juror only selected one,” Shuping said. “We’re learn- “NewsCenter43.” Trees drop their leaves when the weather turns toward winter and the cold season. Amy Sheaffer, ing from our mistakes from this project and learn- ONLINE assistant professor in the Department of Natural ing different ways to present the show.” Visit the Daily News Resources, said trees create an abscission layer The Canon Theory Project will begin Phase Two in December and hope that more people will submit on the Web at that makes the leaves fall off.