Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Scrambled Eggs Without The New Mown Hay. Reuben Gray had some misfortune Wednesday. He was driving one of Abel Grant’s dray wagons and had a load of eggs for shipment. Just as he turned into the driveway at the depot several cases of eggs toppled off and an invoice disclosed that 31 dozen i eggs had been broken. It was a case of scrambled eggs, but the new mown hay was missing, however, Gilbert Albin was clipping grass in the depot park and singers of the rag time song could imagine all that was absent ip a literal production.

Will Play “The Straight Road” Again This Evening. J. H. Mack and his company proved very able actors and their presentation of ‘The Straight Road” at the Ellis Theatre Wednesday night pleased all who saw it. Having an open date tonight -.and at the suggestion of Manager Ellis, the company is again putting on the play, which should be seen by all who like good acting. William Greenfield, an old and feeble man, who for some time has lived on the Joe Kosta farm in Newton township, is reported to be in very poor health now and not apt to last very long. He is about 80 years of age and a number of years ago was trustee of Marion township. 1 The urgent deficiency bill, with an appropriation for the new department of labor, was passed by the senate Monday. It carries a total of $107,835, and goes to the White House for the signature of President Wilson. George Breed Zug, assistant professor of art at the University of Chicago, and art critic of the Chicago Inter Ocean, has been appointed professor of modern art in Dartmouth college. John Wesley Stevens, said to have been the youngest surviving veteran of the civil war, was found dead in his bed in'Grand Junction, Colo., Thursday. He was 63 years old. Mr Stevens enlisted as a bugler in the Seventeenth Ohio infantry. “Suffered night and day the torment of itching piles. Nothing helped me until I used Doan’s Ointment. The result was lasting.”Hon. John R. Garrett, Mayor, Girard, Ala.

Nebraska has notified the state department of its ratification of the amendment providing for direct election of federal senators. When South Dakota reports, a proclamation making the amendment effective can be used. The president Friday signed his name the the first act of the congress during his administration. It was a joint resolution to appropriate $2,500 for the expenses of a committee of the two houses to attend the unveiling of the memorial to Thomas Jefferson at St. Louis, April 30. A healthy man is a king in his own right; an unhealthy man an unhappy slave. For impure blood and sluggish liver, use Burdock Blood Bitters. On the market 35 Will Carleton, poet, who died recently in New York, left less than nothing, it became known by official appraisal of his estate. The gross assets, including the poet’s library and the copyright on his books, fell $75 short of the amount which the appraiser found necessary to square his accounts. Miss Alice Meyer, daughter of the former secretary of the navy, and Lieutenant Christopher R. H. Rodgers, T 7. S. N., were married in Washington, D. C., at noon Saturday. Miss Helen Taft was a bridesmaid and the ceremony was attended by a distinguished company, including many government officials and members of the diplomatic corps.

Attorney General Honan, of Indian§, filed with the United States supreme court Friday a request for the advancement of the appeal from the decision of the Indiana state courts which enjoined Thomas R. Marshall as governor from submitting to the voters a new constitution drafted by the state legislature. Secretary of the Interior Lane gave the cause of woman suffrage its first recognition Friday, when, upon his recommendation, the president decided to appoint Mrs. Annie G. Rogers, of Colorado, receiver of the public land office at Leadville. The position Mrs. Rogers has secured will pay $3,000 a year. EGOS, ETC., FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Faultless Houdan eggs, $1 per 15. From pens bred to ray—non setting—always laying. For sale by John H. Lehman, Crown Point, Ind. < FOR SALE Partridge Cochin eggs for setting. As this is without doubt the very best time of the year for successful egg hatching, I am offering eggs from the very best strain of chickens I cap find. My hens are headed by "Major," son of “Colonel,” who won Ist prße at 111. State Fair. I choose nothing but the very best eggs. Satisfaction guaranteed to all customers. Price, SI.OO per 15; $1.75 per 30; $2.25 per 50. Bhlpped any where Phone 532-B, Parr, Ind.—Jerry Tyllis.