Article clipped from Logansport Weekly Reporter

MOTORMAN IS ARRESTED.I s■' “4Interurban Car Operator is-Accused of fnvoluntary Manslaughter.Muncie, Inu„ June 'i.—Roscoe C. Shultz,. motorraau on the Union Traction company interurban car, '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- ^ 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-,~ |millionaire fruit jar manufacturer;./Arthur Bradley, president of the Union 1 Traction company, and RoiHn Warner,1 a local attorney for the traction com- j pany, was accepted and Shultz set at lt;liberty.William L. Addington, motorman or • the street car, is heid responsible tor the accident, and was arrested on a « similar charge a few weeks ago, given : a hearing in the city court, and^ bound i over to the circuit court, where his i case is now pending. i- In Shultz* case it is alleged that the i afr brakes on his car were not working and that it was impossible for him lt;to stop his car quickly. A great many * people were injured in the accident.
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Logansport Weekly Reporter

Logansport, Indiana, US

Tue, Jun 07, 1910

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