Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1913 — George Ado Suffers Breakdown And is Patient at Hospital. [ARTICLE]

George Ado Suffers Breakdown And is Patient at Hospital.

George Ade, the humorist and author, has been a patient at the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago since Oct. 27. suffering-from a general breakdown. .Some time ago he complained of ill health to Dr. Frank Billings and the latter advised him to go to tfre hospital for treatment. Officials at the 'hospital say Mr. Ade’s condition is not serious. He is able to be out, and it is iris custom to visit the —downtown district for a few hours each day. He intends to remain under the care of Dr. Billings until such time as he regains his health.

Alpha Christley, formerly of Jordan township, but for several months a resident of Benton county, was in Rensselaer this morning. Alpha spent a long time in a hospital at Lafayette, taking treatment for his eyes and he is understood to have suffered permanent injury, but he was able to drive his automobile and the reporter could not catch up to get an interview.