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Vol. 46—No. 125Jaii Breakei93 YtArrestedOf Sarhe Aurdued be-;r thenessesncomel issueMeansBrown Coits fourcontinuiA repdegreecated wl91.5 degRalph Lee, Veteran of 11 Jail momete■Breaks, Is Married to a readirFormer Resident of This terday’sCitv.And ncordingMrs. Lee, referred to in thee con-following dispatch, is a formerad ofRushville resident while servingunda-here a few years ago as head ofor pri-the local Salvation Army.Citjst payShe will be recalled by manybeingas Envoy Jessie Edwards, andAsorationat ron -was highly regarded among church groups and local resi-t fans.dents. She was frequently calledToupon to appear before groups.and relate her experiences in theider- missi°nary w°rk in China.Councilo theDuring her few years here, shefor;hich placed the Salvation Army on aRate.ex-high level, and her work was re-of 7es If garded most efficient. She re-goestired from the Salvation ArmyThe?ss itwhen she left here for other last nifree. work in Indianapolis.meetingid afor thejtuelFranklin, Ind., Aug. 10 lt;7P)—A poses tcferal veteran of at least 11 jailbreaks, rate ~i r * ry ^ _year over a Period of 17 years, was valuatiolomeback today in a jail from whichcominghe escaped three times more aoainstt that than 20 years ago.?nt inFor Ralph Lee, 51. the arrestReducm m-last night ended a career as aallowed make Brown County artist. He waswas larxes onarrested last night as he ate sup-tional iSouth per with his wife. Mrs. Jessie Ed-tributiowards Lee. at their home south funds.adof here in Brown County.A corU. has Indiana State Police and Indi- budgetevenue anapoiis officers arrested Lee on budgetHied to a charge of escaping from the the genipt in- Johnson County jail here on New 0f S15Jmd his Year’s Eve in 1926. He was being earmarlits. In held at that time on a charge of lndebte(ounty murder in the holdup killing ofTheAbner Peek. Speedway City gro- fundthat cer.be incoind be- Lee’s record, as pieced together serve fXederal by officers, started with a bur- fightin«e same giary sentence and anit sub- from the Indiana Boys’escapeSchoolchase oto the in 1911, when he was 13 yearscouncilold.sarv tolly in it includes, besides the three msuranetitive breaks here, escapes from theIn tnopera- Wells County jail at BiufTton. the priauon;aniza- Washington State Reformatory, duced tContinued on Page Eighta directvn-of the s
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Rushville Evening Daily Republican
Rushville, Indiana, US
Wed, Aug 10, 1949
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