Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1917 — Bass Lake to Be Dragged For Stolen Automobiles. [ARTICLE]

Bass Lake to Be Dragged For Stolen Automobiles.

Davy Jone’s garage art the bottom of Bass Lake, Starke county, Indiana, into which, it is believed, scores of stolen automobiles were hurlec from the heights of an overhanging cliff by automobile thieves who Teared capture, is to be dragged in an effort to salvage the looked cars, according to plans made by automobile insurance adjusters. It was declared that the wrecked automobiles, smashed, rusting and felling to pieces, if dragged to light, would uncover a series of thefts and insurance frauds amounting to half a million dollars.