Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1909 — GIRL HAS KETCHEL ARRESTED [ARTICLE]

GIRL HAS KETCHEL ARRESTED

Charges Breach of Promise and Claims SIO,OOO Damages. Grand Rapids, Mich., Jan. 8. —Stanley Ketchel, the pugilist, was arrested on a capias sworn by to Elizabeth Houman, eighteen years old, who charges that he is guilty of breach of promise. She claims damages in the sum of SIO,OOO. Ketchel was taken into custody by the sheriff and after an hour at the jail gave bonds in the sum of SIO,OOO and was released. Ketchel declares the charges are blackmail.