Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 308, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1915 — Dan Connors, Train Wrecker, Sentenced to Penitentiary. [ARTICLE]

Dan Connors, Train Wrecker, Sentenced to Penitentiary.

Dan Connors, of Dyer, who was found guilty on Christmas eve of attempting to wreck the southbound passenger train No. 35, on the Monon at Dyer, on Nov. 23rd, was given an indeterminate sentence of from two to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville reformatory Monday afternoon by Judge Reiter in the superior court at Hammond. He was also disfranchised for a period of five year*- Connors is well known in Monon railroad circles.