Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1915 — Seward Sentenced. [ARTICLE]

Seward Sentenced.

Walter Seward was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to serve a life term. Seward killed Chalmers Cashdoler, a rival suitor, when he was riding in a buggy with Miss Mabel McCormick, the daughter of a prominent farmer. Seward stated that he did not care what happened to him and his actions indicated that he was telling the truth.