Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 October 1919 — Council Elects Royse Mayor. [ARTICLE]

Council Elects Royse Mayor.

Warsaw, SepL 26.—Lemuel Royse was unanimously elected mayor at a special meeting of the Warsaw city

council to nil the vacancy caused by the death of Charles A. Higdon. He will take office Immediately and will serve until January 1. 1920. Mr Royse formerly was a representative in the congress from the Thirteenth Indiana district. He served as mayoi of Warsaw for two terms, 1885 to 1890 inclusive, and more recently served a term as judge of the circuit court.