Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 304, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1918 — CLAIMS TO HAVE DOWNED QUENTIN [ARTICLE]

CLAIMS TO HAVE DOWNED QUENTIN

With the American Army of Occupation, Dec. 28.—Christian Donhauser, a youthful German aviator, who claims to have defeated Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt, son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, in the fight in the air in the region of Chamery, which resulted in the death of young Roosevelt, today told the correspondent that the day following the combat his commander informed him the American he had downed was Roosevelt. Immediately afterwards toe German aviators began arranging the details for the funeral of Lieut. Roosevelt