Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1916 — Mrs. Elmer Jacks Hurt in Automobile Accident. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Elmer Jacks Hurt in Automobile Accident.

While Mr. and Mrs. Elmer .Tacks and baby of southeast of town were driving to Rensselaer about i p. m. yesterday, in turning the corner by the O’Meara school house the car Mr. Jacks was driving, a new Ford lie had owned only a couple of weeks, went into the ditch and turned completely over, pinning them under the car. The babe was thrown to one sfde and was unhurt, but Mr. Jacks was bruised up somewhat and his wife it was feared was more seriously injured, at this writing Dr. Gwin who was hurriedly called not having completed an examination. Neighbors quickly gathered at the scene and the car wag righted little <he worse for the upset, and Mrs. Jacks and baby were taken to their home in another car. She was moaning and seemed to be suffering considerably, and had to be carried to and from the car.