Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1919 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports From Many Parts ol the Conntry. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in the Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minor Mention From Many LocalitiesBAD ACCIDENT NEAR KENTLAND When Auto Turned Over in Roadway Wednesday Afternoon. There was an ugly automobile accident west of Kentland yesterday afternoon, and one man had his nose nearly cut from ,his face, and he was otherwise bruised and battered. The other man suffered a broken rib and being quite large was badly shaken up. The two women in the party escaped with slight cuts and bruises. The car was pretty badly wrecked. The parties were Henry Bowaid and Samuel Belsley, with their wives, and were driving from their home at Roanoke, 111., to Remington. Howard Washburn was on the road at the time and witnessed the ( accident. 'He says they were not| speeding, but in passing a car the hind wheel of their car skidded a little and they made a quick turn back into the road, and the car turned over on the occupants. Probably turned too quickly, throwing the car crosswise of the road and were unable to regain control. Mr. Washburn brought the parties to the office of Dr. Mathews and Dr. Mathews and Dr. Glick gave them attention. They almost had to build a new nose for the one man, so badly was It cut and mashed.—Newton County Enter-' prise.