Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1911 — C. E. Tyner’s Daughter Was Hurt by Hallowe’en Prank. [ARTICLE]

C. E. Tyner’s Daughter Was Hurt by Hallowe’en Prank.

Monon News. - 7 # Miss Marie Tyner, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Tyner,, is flying in a critical condition at her home, as the result of an accident that happened to her Tuesday night She in company with several others were participating in the Hallowe’en diversion of hide and seek party, when they encountered a barbed wire stretched across the/ sidewalk, near Mack’s Creamery, they were tripped and Miss Tyner thrown violently on the sidewalk,* striking, on the left side of ber bead and shoulder. She complained of her injury and Dr. Reagan was summoned. After a,hasty examination the Doctor conveyed her borne where it was learned that had sustained a concession, but had escaped any fracture. Blood oozed from her ear and Wednesday she had a slight hemorrhage of the lungs. She rested comfortably Wednesday • night and the attending physician is hopeful of her recovery. Perhaps those who set the trap that caused this" unfortunate accident are sorry that it occurred, but fact remains that they are guilty Of a criminal action and place themselves in a position foi grand jury investigation. There is nothing funny about any performance that brings#injury to others, and it is high time that the strong arm of the law was invoked to protect people from such risks.