Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1912 — Arrested for Tresspassing In Jail. [ARTICLE]
Arrested for Tresspassing In Jail.
Brazil, April 12. —ErnesWGordon, colored, does not like life in the city jail, and ,hd had no hesitancy about saying so. He was arrested for disorderly conduct and became angry when locked up. In order to express forcibly his displeasure he broke a water pipe and the other cells were flooded. He was re-arrested and fined for malicious trespass and sent to the county jail. 6 This is the first case in this city where a man was arrested for trespass while confined in jail.
