Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1920 — HAS GOT THE MEN ON THE RUN [ARTICLE]

HAS GOT THE MEN ON THE RUN

A Fsmals "Peeping Tom" Running Loose Over at Fowlar. Press dispatches from our neigh boring county sest of Benton say that residents of Fowler are perturbed over U»e action of s female Peeping Tom, who has been peering through windows and doors, and who has recently been appearing suddenly from behind trees late at nlghL A business man who was preparing to put his car In a public garage recently was so frightened by tba woman's sudden appearance. It la asserted, that be left the machine standing in the street and Had. A few nights later, the sight of the woman's face peering through the glaaa door of the Business Men’s club was a signal for a rush to cover. One of the members, It Is said, refused to go home until an escort was provided. The authorities have started an Investigation, and In the meantime several men have banded together for mutual protection, leaving the main street after dark only in parties of three or more.