The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-17

east of Htraofrd City, died IN terrible
agony from the effects of wounds re-
ceived when he was attacked by three
ferocious sows on the Shelter farm,
near him home, where he had gone for
milk.
Chesters two little brott--s had ac-
companied him, waiting on the Hence
while he ciimed into the field and made
for the Shelter home. The sows.
mothering little pigs. were grazing in
the pasture. They rushed at him as
soon as he set foot in the lot.
The boys cries brought Elijah Phile-
baum, but even the farmer armed with
a heavy cudgel, was no match for the
maddened animals His brother, Mar
shall Palladium. and Edward Tags
came to the rescue. Not until knocked
senseless with stout clubs did the sows
give up the fight. When the boy was
picked out of the dirt he was fright
fully disfgured
DRAGGED A MILE BY COLTS.
George Benton. age sixty-nine,
farmer near Muncie, was almost in
stantly killed yesterday. While break
ing a team of colts attached to a hay
wagon he was thrown from the wagon
and was dragged for Il mile. His young
grandson was also thrown, but was
little hurt.
CONFEsSEs THEFT OF DIAMONDS
Clyde Richardson, age twenty-three,
was arrested yesterday on a charge of
stealing jewelry valued at $500 from
Mrs. ]. III. McSheehy, widow of j. H.
McSheehy, editor of the Logansport
Chronicle, and he was held to await the
action of the grand jury, after ne lv-
turned the loot Harold McSheehy a
son. entertained Richardson and other
young friends at dinners at his home
last Saturday night, while his mother
was at Winona Lake. A jewel box in
a dresser drawer was stolen. The theft
was not discovered until Mrs. Nc
Sheehy returned from the lake yester-
day. An investigation was started
which resulted in Richardson's arrest
and confession.
TRAMP SAVES LIFE OF YOUTH.
Jack Ryan. a tramp. saved the life of
William Boyer, of Columbus. IL years
old. son of Russell Boyer. The boy
was swimming in Flatrock River when
he sank in deep water and did not RISE
Ryan. who was some distance away,
heard the screams of the lads com
rades and hurried to the rescue. He
plunged into the river and soon reap
peared with the apparently lifeless
body of the boy. After physicians and
others had worked with the boy for
some time he was resuscitated, but his
condition is still critical.
WILL NOT PERMIT SEINEs.
AT a meeting of the Tippecanoe
County Fish and Game Protective AS
ISOLATION Thursday evening. attended
by one hundred fishermen of Lafayette
and vicinity, resolutions were adopted
protesting against the Issuing of per-
mits to seine.
The Lafayette sportsmen in their
resolutions say the section which per-
mitted the issuing of permits is en-
coura ging direspect for the law, and
will undo all the good that has been
done by the enforcement of the law for
the preservation of fish. The state fish
and game commissioner is called on
to refuse any more permits for seining.
and the opinion is<also expressed that
the law should be repealed
TOWN WITHOUT ICE.
Carmel is still without ice and the
only ice shipped here is small amount
sent l. N Beeson, the meat merchant.
In cases of sickness small quantities
have been brought in a basket from
Noblesville. but aside from this the
town has been without ice for two
weeks.