Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1916 — "Billy” Lyons Gets Penal Farm Sentence of 110 Days. [ARTICLE]
"Billy” Lyons Gets Penal Farm Sentence of 110 Days.
"Uncle” Billy Lyons, whose appetite for foot-tangling lubricants, becomes so great occasionally that he can’t withstand the temptation, broke over from a long spell of sobriety Monday rand it was found necessary -to lock him up, for- Uncle Billy would start trouble that all the peacemakers on Oscar the Second couldn’t stop if he was given a free hand. He was taken before Mayor Spitler, who searched the records and • found that Billy had 'been on the -carpet several times before oh similar charges and the mayor decided to send him to the state penal farm for a period of 110 days. Billy came here from Remington, where he had occasionally been in the toils.
