Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1919 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]
GENERAL AND STATE NEWS
Telegraphic Reports From Many Parts ot the Conotry. SNORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in the Nearby Cities and Town*—Matters of Minor Mention From Many Localities* DELPHI BARBER IS DROWNED ' When Out Seining With a Party of Hia Friends. Delphi, June 11.—Bert Hinkle, 1 a barbers was drowned in Deer creek about 4:30 o'clock this aft- 1 ernoon in the Giles hole Just below the high bridge east of this city while seining with Hal Thomas, l John Emerlck, Henry Crone and Virgil Anderson. * The party had left In the early afternoon on a fishing trip and when this deep water pool was reached they all slid down the Blate bottom and every one had a hard time of getting out. All succeeded except Mr. Hinkle, who could not swim. By the use of a rake his body was recovered and it was brought to the undertaker's morgue In this city. He leaves a wife and three daughters, Misses Ruth, Mary and Loreen, of this city, and one brother, who resides at Rushvllle.
