Indianapolis (IN) Indiana, September 4, 1907, p. 5.
YOUTH FOLLOWS FATHER TO PRISON
Bedford, Indiana, September 4-John Fritz and Hugh Atkinson, who confessed to
robbing the Rainbolt Jewelry Store several weeks ago taking several hundred
dollars' worth of rings, bracelets, etc., upon arraignment before Judge
Wilson last evening, on a confession of guilt, were committed to the Indiana
Reformatory at Jeffersonville under an indeterminate sentence ranging from
one to fourteen years. The Fritz boy is a son of Nelson Fritz who was
serving a life sentence for murder and who escaped some weeks ago and is
still at large.