Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1917 — Find Body of Man in Car. [ARTICLE]
Find Body of Man in Car.
Hammond, March 9. —Identified by a Moose lodge card found in his coat pocket, the body of a well-dressed man believed to be J. Moffitt of Owosso, Mich., was found by Car Inspector J. A. Curry in an empty refrigerator car at Osborn, in the New York Central railroad yards. It is believed that Moffit vVas suffocated by a fire which had been built in the car, but his presence there is a mystery until the Michigan police reply to a wire.
