Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1914 — Marshal Fillmer Takes John Snyder Into Custody. [ARTICLE]

Marshal Fillmer Takes John Snyder Into Custody.

The case wherein George Hossline swore out a warrant against one John Snyder about a month ago on the charge of using some kind * of drug or in some way causing Mr. and Mrs. Hossline to become unconscious at their home, arid said Snyder evading arrest until Saturday evening last, when he was taken into custody by Marshal Fillmer. Squire Van Doozer gave the prisoner a partial hearing and it was learned that his name was John Kleckner instead of John Snyder. Mr. and “Mrs. Hossline stated that after they had retired they heard the prisoner leave his bed and approach the room occupied by them and shortly afterward experienced a drowsy condition and Mrs. Hossline did not fully until the following day. They were of the opinion that some kind of drug had been put in their room with the intention of making them unconscious. The prisoner pleaded not guilty and the hearing was continued and in default of bail the prisoner was taken to the county jail for safe keeping.