Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1919 — CITY MAKES THESE RENSSELAER BOYS SLEEPY. [ARTICLE]
CITY MAKES THESE RENSSELAER BOYS SLEEPY.
Hammond Times — Carl Brodney, Arthur Hurley and Paul Gordon, Who said they lived near Rensselaer, had heard of the ease with which liquor could be purchased at Bumham and South Chicago, so they came up to get some last night. They filled up on it, laid in a small stock and started for home. Reaching West Hammond shortly after .midnight Brodney, driver of the became so sleepy he just couldn’t keep the machine going straight. Round and round they rode, unable to get out out town, 'so a W esit Hammond policeman —picked —them - up. This morning Brodney was fined $16.50 and his companions $11.50 each by Judge Kowalski.
