Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 192, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1910 — NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS. [ARTICLE]

NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS.

William McCullem, 30 years old and unmarried, a mate on the Nellie Willett, was drowned Wednesday near Leavenworth, Ind., by falling from the boat. Sheriff Ed. Haas, of Warsaw, is making an effort to locate the clever thief who drove up to the hennery of the Rev. J. L. Powers, of Etna Green, at night and stole 100 chickens and made good his escape. Demas D. Bates, one of the best known republican workers in the state, and chairman of the Thirteenth congressional district, is seriously ill at his home in South Bend from a complication of diseases. Thirty-nine members of the mob at Newark, Ohio, who participated in the riot which resulted in the lynching of Carl Etherington on July 8, were indicted Wednesday by the grand jury for first degree. murder. Mrs. Mary B. Train, who gave her age as 70 years, her home as Sap Diego, Cal., and estimated her wealth in the millions, was married at Chicago Wednesday to James Dibs, of New York, an Assyrian, linen salesman, 23 years of age. Ralph .Burch, 16 years old, clerk in the office of the foreman of the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Daytog roundhouse, was killed Tuesday in the yards at Indianapolis, when he stepped backward' on a main track and was struck by a Big Four passenger engine. Paul Van Camp, 16 years old, of Decatur, is being'eared for at St. Joseph’s hospital in Fort Wayne, until he recovers from the effects of three wounds he received on Tuesday morning when one of the employes of the Strochus hospital in that city fired a load of No. 5 shot into his legs. A letter to her sister in Indianapolis telling how she was “trimming” her employer by a systematic “rake-off” forced a complete confession from Mrs. Zetta Zenner, arrested for stealing from the Coney Island case, in Fort Wayne, where she worked. Mrs. Zenner had written the letter, but had not mailed it. That Ralph McNeil, of Vincennes, who with an unidentified companion was killed near Danville, Ind., Tuesday, was on his way home from Akron, 0., where he was employed, to live with his wife, to whom he was secretly married July 29, was learned at Vincennes yesterday. McNeil’s body was taken to Vincennes for burial. Zed Hudson, age 16, was arrested yesterday at Washington, Ind., by Deputy Marshal Kermbode on a warant charging assault and battery with intent to commit murder upon James Buckley, aged 50, a wealthy farmer who is expected to die. In that event Hudson will be charged with first degree murder. Buckley it is claimed while intoxicated, climbed into a wagon driven by a sister of Hudson, against her wishes. Meeting Hudson and others, a fight followed.