Obituary of R.B. Dade, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Thursday, Nov. 14, 1940


Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.




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R.B. Dade Dies of First Degree Burns Is Pineville Hospital

R.B. Dade 27 years, Bastrop, La. Who escaped from L.T.I. Monroe, La. Last week
died of first degree burns in the Pineville hospital early part of last week.

The boy after escaping from this Institution stole a pickup truck from Leo
Baker who was staying in Pollock enroute to Jena. He stopped at Mrs. Stringers
Services Station to get gas and drove off without paying for it, later near
White Sulphur Springs thinking he was out of gas he struck a match catching
his gas afire and received bad burns from the waist up. Sheriff Floyd was
called to the scene and carried the boy to the hospital and notified the
Institution head of his capture.