Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1910 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
WILL CHAB6E INTENT TO KILL Prosecutor to Endeavor to Convict White for Brutal Murder. Danville, Ind,, Sept 23. —Luther White, arrested in Indianapolis last week on a charge of assaulting Edward Robards, an aged druggist of i Stilegville, for refusing to sell him whisky. Is still In jail, here awaiting the outcome of the injuries to Robards The old man was badly beaten and is confined to his room, suffering intense pain. Prosecutor Blessing will dismiss the assault charge and file an affidavit and information charging assault and battery with intent to kill. The trial will probably eccur next week. White has a prison record, it is said, and is regarded as a dangerous character. TENTH REGIMENT IN REUNION Meets at Lebanon With More Than Hundred Survivors Present. Lebanon. Ind. Sept. 23. —The survivors of the Tenth Indiana resimect met in annual reunion In this city. More than 100 of the regiment registered. The visitors came from Indianapolis. Frankfort, Noblesville, Crawfordsville and Lafayette. The records of the regiment show that fourteen ! members died in the last year. The new officers are: President. Cyrus Price, Frankfort;; vice president, Mrs. Cyrus Clark, Frankfort; secretary, Thomas Small, Lebanon; j treasurer, W. H,. , Wiley. Lebanon. ! Frankfort was selected for the rei union next year. DESERTS WIFE AND BUSINESS St. Paul Baker Leaves Note Saying He Will Never Return. ShelbyviUe. Ind., Sept. 23. —Walter L. Adams, the St. Paul baker, is missing from his home. He went to work | at the usual Time and during the middle of the forenoon his wife visited the bakery and there found a note stating that he had left town and would never return. „ .. y. For the past month the stores of St. Paul have been handling bread made elsewhere, causing his trade to fall off to such an extent that he became despondent- His wife has gone ’ to the heme of her mother in Indianapolis. INVESTIGATE CHILD'S DEATH Alleged Lack of Medical Attention Is Probed at Washington. Washington, Ind., Sep). 23. —Upon recommendation of Dr. E. E. Hollingsworth, city health secretary. Coroner H. Holder has begun an investigation intothe death of Irene Dawson-, a 4-year-old negro child. i. The attention of the health secretary was called to the death by Mayor John W. McCarty and City Attorney John H. Spencer. The child is said to have died without medical attention in a house that was in an insanitary condition. MANY MINISTERS TO MEET Illinois Association of New Church Fixes Dates for Laporte. Laporte, Ind.. Sept. 23.—The Illinois Association of the New Church has been called to meet in this city Nov. 4, 5 and 6. clergymen from a score or more states will take part in the labors of the body, which will be preJ sided over by the Rev. J. S. Saul of Chicago, president An important Sunday school conference will be one of the features. PET DOG TURNS ON OWNERS Animal Suffering From Rabies Bites Two Persons at ShelbyviUe. ShelbyviUe, Ind., Sept. 23. Elmer Howell and son were bitten by a pet dog. After the dog had bitten the Howells it bit two cows, a horse and several pigs. Mr. Howells killed the animal. Its head was sent to Indianapolisand the animal was found to -have been suffering from rabies. Mr. Howell and son are improving. MONON WIRE MEN PROFIT ■*” Telegraphers Given 9 Per Cent Wage i Advance —Union Is Recognized. Lafayette. Ind.. Sept. 23.—f’elegraph operators on the Monon railroad received announcement of a ft per cent raise in wages, effective Sept, 1. The operators also obtained other concessions, their organization, the Order of Railway Telegraphers, receiv- ! ing official recognition fpr the first time. KEROSENE RAG TAKES FIRE '—' 1 ” ' Ignites and Burns Anderson Woman While Cleaning Stove. * l t Anderson. Ind.. Sept. 23.—Mrs. Lillian Garrison was painfully burned while cleaning a stove in which a fire Was horning, with a cloth saturated with kerosene. The kerosene became ignited and most of her clothing burned before it could be extinguished by neighbors. Bcdies Are Found in Maine Cabin. Havana, SepL 23.—Several bodies have been found in toe cabin of the battleship Maine by divers. The bod- ' ies remain natouched, following Capi tain orders, j Read The Democrat for news
