Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1920 — FINED FOR VIOLATING TRUANCY LAW [ARTICLE]

FINED FOR VIOLATING TRUANCY LAW

George Hamstra, of Keener township, plead guilty to a charge of having violated the Indiana truancy law, in Squire S. C. Irwni’s court Saturday and was handed a fine of $1 and costs, amounting to $12.70 in all. ! Mr. Hamstra admitted having kept his daughter, who is under fourteen years of age, out of school. . . Two other cases of a similar nature are pending and the offenders will be haled into court soon.