Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 116, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1904 — Corn Cribbers at Corn Cornival. [ARTICLE]

Corn Cribbers at Corn Cornival.

Andy Charles and Shorty Adams were on the carpet at Monticello Monday, to get what was coming from J udge Palmer, on their plea 6f guilty to “cribbing” corn from another man’s crib, over near Woloott several months ago The Judge did not bear down very hard on the young men, but hard enough to teaoh them a salutary lesson. The penalty be pronounced war a fine of $75 each, and 45 days in the White county jail It gives them a chance to stay for Monticello’s oonr'Testival, though they will probably hear more of it than they see, and not very much of either seeing or bearing.