Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 278, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1912 — SCHRANK INSANE; WILL GO TO ASYLUM [ARTICLE]
SCHRANK INSANE; WILL GO TO ASYLUM
Alienists Agree That Assailant of (Roosevelt is Crazy—Examined At Milwaukee. John Sehrank, the New York crank who pursued (Colonel Roosevelt over the country ahd finally made a murderous assault on him at Milwaukee, is insane, according to the five alienists who examined him at Milwaukee during the past week. He will be sent to the asylum'’where he will probably spend his remaining days. Sehrank pleaded guilty before Judge Backus last week and the court appointed the commission of alienists on motion of District Attorney Zabal, who told the court that he believed the would-be slayer was mentally unbalanced. That Sehrank is afflicted with paranoia will be the substance of the ex T perts’ report.
