Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 July 1911 — WILL TAKE MONKEYS PLACE [ARTICLE]

WILL TAKE MONKEYS PLACE

Offenders at Anderson to be Subject to Public Gaze Anderson, Ind., July 21—The mon key cage, which has for several years been an eyesore at Mounds Park, will be turned to practical purposes Justice of Peace M. L. Post of this city, who has jurisdiction as far east as the park, has established a camp of justice at the park and will try offenders in a tent. The monkey cage will be used as a lockup pending tne sendine of prisoners to the county jail - - The change will be welcomed by the, police of this city, since It has been necessary heretofore to bring the of-1 fenders to this city and try them in police court. The monkey cage wasi established six years ago when thej park was started and for two years l was the home of a family of simians