Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1918 — KAISER LOVER KILLS MAN [ARTICLE]

KAISER LOVER KILLS MAN

Anti-German Film Promoter Shot to Death by a Stranger near Fort Crook, Neb. Omaha, Neb., May 24. —Harry F. Lefholz, promoter in this section of a film picture dealing with Gertnan atrocities, was mysteriously shot on the road near Fort Crook after midnight, and is not expected to live. Lefholz was returning from Plattsmouth, Neb,, where he had Just installed an anti-German film for a run. In the auto with him were three’ friends. When near Fort Crook a man stepped out into the roadway and as the car slowed up the stranger fired one shot, which struck Lefholz near the heart. The man then disappeared In the darkness. Police believe the shooting was done by a German sympathizer.