Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 March 1908 — QUICK JUSTICE. [ARTICLE]

QUICK JUSTICE.

Elmer Shlnkle of Thayer, charged with petit larceny, plead guilty Tuesday and was sentenced to prison at Michigan City for a term of from one to eight years. While re-' turning home on a Monon train last Saturday evening. Shlnkle swiped a fellow passenger's grip containing a lot of wearing apparel and other valuables, and took it home with him. A railroad detective easily traced the stolen property to Shinkle’s door and placed him under arrest. Deputy Sheriff Fred Fuller brought him to Kentland Monday for trial for which he was brought before Court the next morning with results above stated. Sheriff Stoner took him to the prison yesterday.—Kentland Democrat.