Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1920 — Sues Hotel Proprietor. [ARTICLE]

Sues Hotel Proprietor.

Washington, Jan. 16.—William R Meredith, 74 years old, Davies county’s wealthiest citizen, a civil war veteran and banker, filed suit for $5,000 damages against C. O. Wilson, proprietor of Meredith hotel, alleging Wilson assaulted him without warning, inflicting permanent injuries. Meredith owns the hotel property occupied by Wilson. Meredith also asks the court to cancel Wilson’s lease on the premises, charging that Wilson violated the terms of the contract.