Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1920 — CHARLES B. LANDIS STRICKEN [ARTICLE]

CHARLES B. LANDIS STRICKEN

Former Delphi Congressman Seriously 111 In California. Burt Lake, Mich., Aug. K. M. Landis has been called to Los Angeles, Calif., by a message announcing the serious illness of his brother, Charles B. Landis, formerly congressman from the Ninth Indiana district. Mr. Landis, after retiring from the congress, became a resident of Wilmington, Del., where he was connected with the Dupont Powder company ,and where, during the war, he accumulated a large fortune. Last spring he was preparing to go with Mrs. Landis on a trip to South America, when he suffered a stroke which made necessary an abandonment of his planß. Later he went to California in the hope of benefiting his health, and it is supposed that he has suffered a second stroke, ae his son has been summoned from South Amerioa.”