Schwartz Hit with a Club.

William B. Schwartz, an attorney, living at 807 Meek street, was hit on the head last night with a club by John Manley, a sixteen-year-old boy, living next door. It is said that Schwartz has tried o get possession of the Manley house for some time and the Manley family refuses to leave. Last night while Schwartz started down Meek street he said he was assaulted by young Manley. A large gash was cut on Schwartz’s head.

“Schwartz Hit with a Club,” The Indianapolis Journal (Indianapolis, Indiana), 9 September 1902, p. 3, col. 5; digital image, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ : accessed 28 March 2014).