Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1909 — WOODRUFFS BAD FALL [ARTICLE]

WOODRUFFS BAD FALL

Rock Crumbles Under Him and Briars Blacken His Eyes. New York. May 28. —With the arrival here of Tlmothv L. Woodruff, chair man of the Republican State committee, from his camp In the It became known that he had a narrow escape from serious injury while out on a fishing expedition. He was standing on a narrow ledge overhanging a lane when a rock crumbled under him and he fell twenty-five feet through undergrowth and briars. One eye was discolored and he was shaken up badly.