Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1912 — Electrical Repairs. [ARTICLE]

Electrical Repairs.

For you r electrical repairs and wiring call up Roy Delmer, Phone 151. Prices very reasonable; Additional frauds to the amount of SIBO,OOO have been discovered by Receiver Irwin of the Albion. National bank, Albion, Mich. D. F. Boyd, of Indianapolis, bought of Morgan Brothers of Greene county, in~one lot, 117 head of fine cattle, for which he paid SIOO a head. While on the floor playing with his children at his home in Greenfield, William Curry, age 40, was suddenly stricken blind. The cause is not known. Worrying for over two years because he lost a diamond ring, has deprived Van Lacy, age 50, of Wabash, of his reason, and he was taken to an insane asylum. The committee on interstate and foreign commerce, which has just returned from the canal zone, says it is entirely satisfied with the work be ing done on the Panama canal. ClaudO Lindsey, of Bloomington, Ind., was given thirty days in jail because he refused to answer a question propounded during the trial of a “blind tiger” case. He was held in contempt by the court The Terre Haute city council has named a committee of leading citizens, including two lawyers, to aid the councilmen in carrying out the plan to take over the waterworks plant under a provision of the franchise. ... ' " -X .;. . .

Judge Combs, ofFrankfort, has called a special jury to investigate the death of Albert Schenck, who was burned to death in the home of Ora" Reeves, at Colfax, some time ago. The coroner returned a verdict of accidental death, but there have been persistent rumors that Schenck met with foul play. Farmers in Racine and Kenosha counties, the big sugar beet raising district of Wisconsin, are' facing a loss of 11,500,000 in theh; crop this year on account of the action of sugar beet companies refusing to take beets contracted for and more than ■200,000 tons have been left to rot in the fields and at railway statiohs along the lines. County sheriffs throughput northern- Indiana are letters from a detective agency in Toledo, requestthem to be on the lookout for two men who . are swindling .farmers and others by the sale of windbrokeu horses. The men are known as A R King, Louis King, Robertson Bros., and Morgansey Smith and John Smith. They beat one farmer out of >450. . ...