Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1909 — GIRL DIES TO SAVE FATHER [ARTICLE]

GIRL DIES TO SAVE FATHER

Youth Stabs Sweetheart as She Tries to Prevent Attack on Parent. Vincennes, Ind., Nov. 30.—Miss Etts Burba, twenty years old daughter of a mill owner, was stabbed to death by her lover, Oscar Savage. Savage had been drinking and BuYba tried to eject him from the house when he turned upon the father with a knife Miss Burba rushed between her father and her lover and the latter drove the knife Into her heart. She fell at his feet and died instantly. When the police arrived. Savage had lifted the dead girl to a bed and was holding her hand and vainly trying it call her back to life.