Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1913 — HERE’S GENE AGAIN BACK ON THE JOB [ARTICLE]
HERE’S GENE AGAIN BACK ON THE JOB
Industrious Promoter Says He Will Complete the Tipton-Frankfort Road and Starts Another. . ; ' T" Tipton, Ind., Oct. 27,— Engene Purtelle has filed with the county clerk blue prints for a proposed traction line from Tipton to Marion by way of Windfall. Purtelle it will be remembered, was arrested last summer when he had the right of way for a line from Frankfort to this place nearly completed, it being alleged that he had Issued fraudulent checks. After he had been in the. Frankfort jail several weeks a sister came to his rescue and he was rele“ased and returned to his home in Milwaukee, Wis. He has since adjusted this trouble and says he is now in a position to complete the Tipton-Frankfort line, part of the grading of which is already done. He says he also has sufficient backing for the line to Marion.
