The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) 10 Jan 1908 Friday, p. 4 Henry Laatz, Pioneer German Citizen, Expires Henry Laatz died suddenly of heart trouble last night at his home. He had lived in this city for half a century. The rheumatism which seized him while he was serving as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War is thought to have affected his heart and caused his death. It was to save his brother from having to serve a term of years in the army that Mr. Laatz offered to go