Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1915 — J. J. Lawler Visited Here For First Time Since Injury. [ARTICLE]

J. J. Lawler Visited Here For First Time Since Injury.

J. J. Lawler came from Chicago Tuesday evening • and in company with his secretary, Charles Day, spent Wednesday visiting his farms, and returned to Chicago on the milk traan today, • Thursday morning. He Was injured on Feb. Ist when his home in Chicago was discovered on fire and he tried to rescue his aged father. His worst injury was the breaking of his left heel, although his back was also severely twisted. This was his first visit to Rensselaer since the accident. He is still slightly crippled, uses a "cane in walking and can not bear his left heel to the ground. Otherwise, however, he is quite well again and the inactivity of the past several weeks has caused him to take on some flesh, which is quite becoming to him. He reports business at a standstill in the stock yards, owing to the quarantine.