Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 252, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1918 — HAVE NEW PROSECUTING ATTORNEY [ARTICLE]

HAVE NEW PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

Attorney J. C. Murphey, of Morocco, present prosecuting attorney for the Newton-Jasper circuit and Republican candidate for that honor, was in Rensselaer today. Attorney Murphey has just received iris commission as prosecutor so rthis district. Reuben Hess, former prosecutor, has resigned, having been appointed postmaster at Kentland. Attorney Murphey was here primarily to see his daughter,‘Mrs Wilson Harris, who is quite sick with pneumonia.