Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 186, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 August 1912 — Hermit Faces Old Murder Charge. [ARTICLE]

Hermit Faces Old Murder Charge.

Florence, Ala.—John Legg is in Jail charged with a murder committed twelve years ago. A month after the crime Legg reached the Ozark mountains, in Missouri, where be made hie home in a cave, subsisting by trapping and shooting, and clothing himself with the skins of the slain animals. Confiding his story to a stranger resulted in his arrest.