Ionia County MI Archives News.....Beat Aged Man June 8, 1909 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Johnson McDowell texas26@gmail.com April 26, 2009, 1:09 am Grand Rapids Press June 8, 1909 Portland, Mich,, July 8- Jethro Smith, a laborer, was sentenced by Judge Selleck to ninety days in the Detroit house of correction for beating Vetile Roberts a man ninety-eight years old. Roberts owned the house in which Smith lived and went to collect the rent. Smith said he gad no money and sprang upon the old man cutting him up badly. Smith disappeared soon after the incident, but was finally located by the officers. He is about forty years old. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/newspapers/beataged161gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb