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Show uu ESCAPED LUNATIC Fled From Nebraska Institution Institu-tion Where He Had Been Entered for Crime. LACROSSE, Wis., May 24. John Schaeffer, held hero on a charge of holding up, single-handed a Chicago, Northwestern railroad passenger train between here and Sparta three weeks ago, is an escaped lunatic, It developed when ho was arraigned in court hero lato yesterday. Schaeffer's attorney produced a letter from an asylum at Norfolk, Neb , from which the defendant defend-ant fled about six months ago and entered en-tered a plea of insanity during the commission of tho crime. |