Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Buvnra rnmnni From inartMT to Milco Remington 12 Mt. Ayr S Pleasant Ridge 4 Knlman IB Wheatfleld / 25 DeMotte ...j 21 Pleasant Grove 12 Wolcott ; 18 Francesvllle 18 Alx 8 Monon 18 McCoysbnrg 8 Surrey 8 Parr 10 Pair Oaks 14 Foresman 12 Julien 10 Chairman Henry of the rules committee has introduced a bill to amend the Sherman anti-trust law so as to define precisely what acts constitute s trust, monopoly or conspiracy in restraint of trade, with punishment as felonies ranging from 2 to 10 years. As a result of damage to railroad property caused by the recent floods in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, steel mills throughout the country are receiving an unusually large volume of orders for new equipment. Available stocks in warehouses, it is said, arc being absorbed rapidly. Moving pictures are to show what the department of commerce is doing for the people of the United States. Secretary Redfleld decided Wednesday that such a system of education would be of great value, both to his department and to those interested in its work. An entire block of frame buildings between Ninth and Tenth avenues on Washington street In Gary came near being wiped out late Thursday afternoon in a fire which raged for more than an hour, endangering the lives of one woman, three children and ten boarders who were asleep in the place. A European fire insurance company Thursday notified its Bt. Louis agent to write no more business in Missouri after April 30. This is the twelfth company, in two days that has given notice of withdrawal from that state as a result of recent legislation applying the anti trust laws to fire insurance companies. Another victory was chalked up to the credit of Mrs. Charles S. Washburne, formerly Virginia Brooks, when the revised returns of West Hammond's local election was received Wednesday. K. M. Woczinsky, the reform candidate, was re-elected by a large majority, carrying all on the ticket with him. Announcement has been made that at least fifty miles of double track construction work on the Burlington line between Chicago and Bt. Paul will be completed this year. It is expected that the company will have a double track system in operation between the two cities within the next three years. The improvement will cost about $7,000,^00. Arrangements have been completed by the Grand Trunk Pacific railway to emplow 10,000 men on construction work this year. Of this number 7,000 will be engaged on improvements and extensions in British Columbia. 'lt is expected that the company will complete the construction .of more than 300 miles of main and branch lines before the end of the year. If you wish to SAVE MONEY on your Spring Suit, buy it from TRAUB A SELIG. k