From the News

Dated: December 1, 1917

BRANTFORD MAN CHARGED

E. L. Hanselman, Doctor and Munition Worker, Alleged to Have Tampered with Shells.

Brantford, Dec. 1.--E. L. Hanselman, D.C., a graduate of the National School of Advanced Chiropractic, Chicago, a doctor during the day and a munition worker by night, is in the toils on a charge of treason.  

It is alleged that Hanselman plugged shells so that they would explode when placed in a gun.  The offence is alleged to have taken place about a year ago.

After an investigation by the police he was arrested yesterday by Detective Schuler.  Hanselman appeared before Police Magistrate Livingston and was remanded until Monday.  Investigation shows that the accused was born in Canada of German parents.