Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1917 — Men Disappear After Visiting In Lafayette. [ARTICLE]

Men Disappear After Visiting In Lafayette.

Lafayette Democrat. -JYv A. Lenard, of’Linden, has disappeared. He came to the city Saturday evening with G. A. Pence and Tielding Morgan, making the trip in dr. Lenard’s car. They attended the Family theatre and went to the Hotel Lahr. Mr. Lenard asked;;Mr. Pence to drive his car home and said he would return on the night train. That was the ‘Last seen of Lenard. His business affairs are in good shape. He owns a half interest in a hardware stock. The stock invoiced last week at SIB,OOO. John Wyiworz, for twelve years an Oxford business man, has disappeared, and fear vis entertained by many that he may have met with foul play. Two weeks ago he came to Lafayette on a purchasing trip for his plumbing establishment. He has not been seen or heard of since thattim#. There was no domestic trouble and his family and friends are at a oss to account for his mysterious < isappearance. He was a contracting plumber and has contracts for two large public jobs, the Oxford U>rary and the new school house at ’ ’empleton, as well as several smaller obs in homes. His wife and his xmdsmen for the public work- are continuing his business. He owns a nice home in Oxford and is said to lave several thousand dollars in the >ank. It is said that he had about 13,000 on his person when he left' Oxford. 77@ T 7 ■ ;