WHICKEAR, Mark - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Attica, June 10 -- The head of the cat that bit Mark Whickear a few days ago so savagely that hydrophobia was suspected ws sent to the state health board for examination. The result indicated rabies very positively and the county health commissioners, Dr. John R. Hicks with CB Philpot, prosecuting attorney were here Saturday in consulation with authorities. It is feared that there is danger of an epidemic of rabies in and around Attica and as a precautionary measure