Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 159, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 July 1917 — MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT [ARTICLE]

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT

AGED LADY THROWN FROM MOTORCYCLE SUNDAY AND BADLY INJURED. Mrs. Fred Rishling, a widowed lady nearly sixty years of age, was riding Sunday with her son, Danna, on his motorcycle. When near the Dewey comer about six miles south of this city and while attempting to go around an automobile, Mrs. Rishling was thrown off of the machine and badly injured. Upon examine tion it was found that her hip was broken. She was taken to,the Jasper county hospital by her physician and will no doubt be confined to her bed for some time. The injury is very painful and on account of her age is liable to be very slow in mendjng.