Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1916 — PRISONER CAUGHT AT MT. AYR [ARTICLE]

PRISONER CAUGHT AT MT. AYR

After Escaping froiti Penal Farm and Joining Army. ' Joseph Warbritton of Fair Oaks, ■who was sentenced to the penal farm last spring after having beaten his mother, and from which place he later escaped and joined the army, was arrested at Mt. Ayr Saturday night where he went after being discharged from the army. Sheriff McColly went to Mt. Ayr after the lad and turned him over to Sheriff Harris of Putnam county, where he was taken for trial. Warbritton stated that he would just as soon spend his time at the reformatory in Jeffersonville as at Mt. Ayr, and it is quite probable he will be sent there. '