Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1910 — FORMER EVANGELIST UNDER ARREST. [ARTICLE]

FORMER EVANGELIST UNDER ARREST.

Lafayette, Ind., Sept. I.—Robert Pettit, age thirty-five, of Morehead, Ky., was arrested here this morning on the charge of forgerv after passing several checks which purported to be signed by the Bell Telephone Company. He was formerly- an evangelist, and fell from grace after becoming addicted to the liquor habit. Be came here from Rensselaer, and formerly worked for the Bell company. He was bound over to the circuit court to await action of the grand jury.