Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 248, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The will of the late J. Pie_ppont Morgan was probated in London Tuesday. , His estate in the*British Isles amounted to a total of $5,899,155. The government will receive about $950,000 in death duties. Women voters assisted in keeping Redondo Beach, Gal, “wet.” They polled one-half of the votes in the initiative election regarding the abolishment of saloons. The “drys” were defeated by a vote of 829 to 634. 1 _ More than 3,000 Methodist ministers in the United States preach and work the year around for less than SSOO. This wSS the report of the bureau of sustentafion Wednesday when the board of managers of the Methodist Wimen’s Home Missionary Society began its thirtysecond annual meeting in Washington, D. C.