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iInterurban Car Operator is-Accused'.ofInvoluntary Manslaughter.Muneie, inu„ June 'i— Roscoe C. Shultz,. motorman on the Union Traction company interurban ear, which crashed Into a city street car in the northern part of the city last February, the accident resulting in the In-scant death of Charles B. Jackson, conductor of the city street car, was ar- • \ rested last night on two grand jury in- lt;dictments. The first charged . Shultz *with involuntary manslaughter, and the second with operating an in ter urban car in violation of the law where-, by a person was killed. The bond, to-,ttaling ?4,000, signed by Frank Ball, the 1 millionaire fruit jar * manufacturer;.^Arthur Bradley, president of the Union 11; Traction company, and Rollin. Warner,1 e a local attorney for the traction com-1. pany, was accepted and Shultz set at cliberty.William Addington, motorman or the street car, is held responsible for the accident, and was arrested on a similar charge a few weeks ago, given a hearing in the city court, and^ bound over to the circuit court, where his case is now pending.- In Shultz* case it is alleged that the afr brakes on his car were not working and that it was impossible for him to stop his car quickly. A great many people were injured in the accident.0s
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Logansport Weekly Reporter
Logansport, Indiana, US
Tue, Jun 07, 1910
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