Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1916 — Purdue Coed Hazing Case Set For Trial Feb. 18. [ARTICLE]

Purdue Coed Hazing Case Set For Trial Feb. 18.

Crawfordsville, Ind., Jan. 14. —The Purdue? university hiazing case, in which Miss Mabel Rogers, of Shoals, alleges that her nervhus t system was injured when she was hazed by seven young women at Purdue in January, 1914, was arbitrarily set today for trial Feb. 18 in the Montgomery circuit court by Judge JWest. Miss Rogers asks SI,OOO damages from each defendant, alleging that while ill she Ayas thrown in B a tub of cold water, that mucilage was poured down her back, that pins were stuck into her body and that red ink wias smeared upon her body. *One of the defendants, Miss Mary Clark, of Qlarks Hill, died last year. The other defendants are Ruth Cowan, of Chicago; Mary Sheridan, of Attica; Esther Kistner, of Terre Haute; Agnes Philips, of Monroeville; Mary Bine., of Star City, and Helen Lee, of Oxford. The case came here from Lafayette.