Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 April 1912 — Sheppard Reinstated. [ARTICLE]

Sheppard Reinstated.

Melvin Sheppard, the runner who was recently dishonorably discharged from the New York state National Guard for failure to attend drill, is again a member of the militia, having re-enlisted In a Brooklyn regiment. The commanding officer of Sheppard’s old refitment gave Ms consent to the new enlistment A* he is now reinstated In good military standing, Sheppard will be able to compete in the Olympic games. —-