Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 181, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 July 1916 — ROSS BENJAMIN RECEIVES BROKEN LEG [ARTICLE]

ROSS BENJAMIN RECEIVES BROKEN LEG

Auto Goes Into Ditch .Near .Cedar Lake and He ia Pined Under It While returning from Cedar Lake last night about midnight Rose Benjamin received a compound fracture of the right leg when the car went into a ditch. With Livingston Ross and Emmet Laßue he were out pleasure riding in Ross’ Ford and on the return trip on the road north of Lowell a big touring car approached and the bright lights from -the strange car blindtad the driver of the boys' car and they, in atempting to give the rood went into the ditch. Benjamin was pinned under the overturned car. (He was taken to Lowell, where the Injured leg was attended to. He was brought home today on the noon train and will be laid up for some time with his injuries. The only damage suffered by the oar was a broken windshield.