Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Prof. Albert R. Hall has been elected principal of school at Fairmont vice Prof. Charles R. Coffin, resigned. He is an Earlham graduate. Sixty -five men took the civil service examination in Greensburg for places in the rural carrier service. For the first time in years several democrats took the test. Vice President Marshall, as chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution, has announced the appointment of Senators Bacon and Stone as regents of the institution. The board of charities, in a report on the Wayne county infirmary, finds that notwithstanding the Institution has more than 300 acres of farmland, it is not self-sup-porting. Peter Bur Key, 64 years old, of Muncie, has disappeared and his family is fearful that he has committed suicide, which he had threatened to do. White river was dragged without result. The Richmond board Of public works has voted to join with the commercial club in sending a petition to the public service commission, through the governor, to take over the water workk question. The Jiffy curtains are a feature of the R-C-H ears that are meeting with Instant favor by the public.
