Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1914 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

NOTICE. In th* Matter of the Petition for an Election to Vote Aid to the Indian* Northwestern Traction Company. Notice la hereby given to the qualified votera ot Marion townanip and the city of Renaaelaer In Jasper County, in the State of Indiana, that, pursuant 1 to an order of the Board of ComxnisI sioners of the County of Jasper, made | at a regular session of the Board, held on the 6th day of January, 1914, that the polls will be opened on Tuesday, I the 10th day of February, 1914, at the I usual voting places in the several precincts of said Township to take the votes of the legal voters of said Township ppon the question of said Township aiding In the construction of the Indiana Northwestern Traction Company into or through said Township, by an appropriation of a sum of money equal to two per cent of the taxable property in said Township of Marion, In said County, including the City of Rensselaer, as shown by the tax duplicates of said Jasper County, delivered to the Treasurer thereof for the year 1913, for the purpose of aiding said railroad company in constructing Its said railroad, the said sum of two per cent to be upon the amount of taxable property both real and personal in said Township, including said City of Rensselaer; at least one-half of said amount to be levied by a special tax on the duplicate for the ensuing year of 1814 and the residue thereof by a special tax on the duplicates for the year 1916, the collection to be suspended as provided for by law; the said appropriation to be made upon the following conditions to-wit: that said aid if voted Is to be paid to said railroad ' company from time to time as provided by the statutes of the State of Indiana, and only after said railroad company has complied with the requirements of the statutes on its part to be performed, and further, It is agreed by the said railroad company, and Its express desire is, sheuld said appropriation be made, to issue to each tax payer at the par value, one or more Bhares of the capital stock of said corporation, In exchange for a tax receipt verified by the records In the office of the Treasurer of Jasper County, Indiana, to be a receipt for hls tax on account of said donation; provided, however, that In event said tax receipt or receipts call for an amount less than the par value of said stock, then the taxpayer may at hls option pay the difference and demand his one or more shares of stock, the Intention being In all things to carry out the evident intent and purpose of Sections 6464 to 6619, inclusive, of Burns’ Revised Statutes of 1908. It is further agreed by the said Indiana Northwestern Traction Company that It will maintain a station within the corporation limits of said City of Rensselaer and as near the Court House within said City as may practically be located. It also agrees to use Its best efforts and influence with the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Company to secure transfer tracks at the point where the tracks of the two roads may cross upon such terms as may be agreed upon. It Is further understood that all aid heretofore voted this corporation upon the voting the appropriation and aid asked for in this petition, shall become null and void and of no effect. The election will be governed In all respects by the law now In force governing general elections. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board or Commissioners this 6th day of January, 1914. , (Seal) L JOSEPH P. HAMMOND, Auditor Jasper County, Indiana. Jan. 9-16-23.

NOTICE TO SITU, CBBBXTOBS AND LEGATEES. In the Matter of the Estate of Masr A Kannal, Deceased. In the Jaaper Circuit Court, February Term, 1914. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees, of Mary E Manual, deceased, and all persons Interested In said estate, to appear in the Jasper Circuit Court, on Monday, th* •th day of February, 1914, being the day fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Cleve W. Eger, administrator of said decedent, and show cause If any, why such final account should not be approved; and the heirs of said decedent and all others interested, are also hereby notified to appear In said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, of claim to any part of said estate. CLEVE W. EGER. Administrator. John A. Dunlap, Attorney for Estate. Rubber stamps at Republican office Ask for tree catalogue