Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1914 — CRUSHED UNDER HIS CAR. [ARTICLE]

CRUSHED UNDER HIS CAR.

Veterinary Surgeon Killed When On Way to Visit His Family. Valparaiso, Ind., May 16.—E. C. Wakefield, a veterinary surgeon of Lakewood, 111., while autoing to Allegan, Mich., met Instant death at Wheeler last night. His car struck a ditch and overturned and he was thrown under and crushed to death. He was the sole occupant of the car, and was on his way to Michigan to visit his wife and two little daughters. In the car was found two pairs of baby shoes and other little articles for his children.