Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 October 1915 — LOSES FOOT IN ACCIDENT. [ARTICLE]

LOSES FOOT IN ACCIDENT.

Rider Thrown From Motorcycle Into Wire Fence. |Warren England, a farm hand, who has been working near Francesville, lost his right foot in an accident that occurred on the Frencesville road, three miles north of tofrn Friday afternoon. He was coming this way and had gone wnie distance after passing an automobile driven by A..E. Werner of Snyder, Mo., when suddenly he lost control of the machine and it ran into a ditch, hurling the rider into a wire fence. Werner was at the scene of the accident a moment later and found the unfortunate young man with his foot almost torn off, the bones protruding through the flesh. He was placed in the car and brought to Dr. Clayton s office, where he was informed that amputation was necessary.—Monon News.