Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1918 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports From Man, Parts of the Gonntry. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in the Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minor Mention From Many Places. WINAMAC BOYS HURT NEAR GOODLAND. Hugh Lory and Clarence Huffman, a couple of Winamac boys who were husking corn southwest of Goodland, were struck by an automobile last Wednesday might while coming to Goodland on a motorcycle. One of the boys suffered a broken leg and the other a badly crushed foot. The driver of the car that struck them did not stop to ascertain the extent of /their injuries, and citizens of Goodland employed a Lafayette detective to locate the guilty party. Friday morning IHhrry Rothrock of southwest of Goodland admitted that be was the driver of the car that struck the boys, and settlement of the damages will likely be effected. The accident occurred at the south edge of Goodland, where the roads turns south ajear the former W. W. Gilman farm.