Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1911 — ASSAULTER IS SENTENCED [ARTICLE]

ASSAULTER IS SENTENCED

Edward James Gets from Two to Twenty-One Years. Vernon, Ind., Oct. 13. Edward James of Holton, Ripley county, was sentenced to two to twenty-one years here in the circuit court. James assaulted an aged woman near his home, and next day, when sought in a poolroom in Holton by the sheriff and his deputy, resisted arrest, wounding the sheriff with a revolver shot James himself was shot twice by the sheriff and deputy.