Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1914 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

In tbs Matter of tbs Petition for aa Election to Tots Aid to tbs Tmdiasa Vorthwe stern Traction Oontpeaey. Notice le hereby given to the qualified voters of Carpenter Township mid the Town of Remington, in Jasper County, in the State of that, Sursuant. to an order of the Board of ommlasioners of the County of Jasper, made at a regular session of the Board held on the 6th day of January, 1914, Chat the polls will be opened on Tuesday the 10th day of February, 1914, at the usual voting places In the several precincts of said township to take ' the votes of the legal voters of said township upon the question of said township aiding In the construction of the Indiana Northwestern Traction Company into or through said township by an appropriation of & sum of money equal to two per cent of the taxable property in the said township of Carpenter in said county, including the Town of Remington as shown by the tax duplicates of said‘Jasper County, delivered to the Treasurer thereof for the year 1913, for the purpose of aiding such railroad company In constructing its said railroad; the said two per cent to be upon the amount of taxable property both real mid personal In said township, including the Town of Remington; at least one-half of said amount to be levied by a special tax on the duplicate for the ensuing year of 1914, and the residue thereof by a special tax on the duplicates for the ensuing year 1915, the collection to be suspended as provided 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 compiled with the requirements of said statutes oh its part to be performed, and further, It la agreed by the said railroad company, and its express desire is, -that should said appropriation be. made, to issue to each taxpayer at parwalue, one or more shares 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 his 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 tax payer may, at his 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 5519, inclusive, of Burns’ Revised Statutes of 1908. It Is further agreed by said Indiana Northwestern Traction Company that it will maintain a station within the corporation limits of said Town of Remington and as near the center of said town as may be practical. The election will be governed in all respects by the law now in force governing general elections. .. Witness my hand and the Beal of the Board of Commissioners this sth day of January, 1914. (Seal). JOSEPH P. HAMMOND. Auditor Jasper County. Indiana Jan. 9-16-23.

NOTICE BONE SALE. Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned, that oh and after the hour Of 10 o’clock a. m. of February 2, 1914, at the office of County Treasurer, of Jasper County, In the Court House at Rensselaer, Indiana, the undersigned will proceed to sell the bonds of said County, at not less than the principal sum named in said bonds, to the highest and best bidder for cash, reserving the right to reject any and all bids. Said bonds of ten series, one bond in each series, the first bond being for the sum of $694.92, and each of the remaining nine bonds being for the sum of $800.00; said bonds bear Interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable semi-annually on December Ist and June Ist of each year, the first of said bonds to mature on June Ist, 1914, and each of the remaining bonds on June first of each year thereafter; said bonds are dated October 28th, 1913, and are issued upon the requests of landowners In the S. C. Irwin Stone Road, ordered established by the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana. ALSON A. FELL, Treasurer Jasper County, Indiana. Jan 16. (i NOTICE OX* AB MINIS TEA TION. Cause No. 970. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Jasper County, State of Indiana, administrator of the estate or Jerome A. Harmon, late of Jasper County, deceased. Said estate Is supposed to be solvent. JAMES H. CHAPMAN, _ Administrator. January 6, 1914. PUBLIC SALE. Tho undersigned will offer at public auction on the Benj. Harris farm, formerly known at the Lute Strong farm, 5 V 2 miles west of Rensselaer, 2 miles south and 2% miles east of Mt. Ayr, on a MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1914, commencing at 10:30 o’clock, the following property: 12 Head Morses and Moles— One brown gelding, 4 yeans old, wt. 1350; 1 bay gelding, 3 yrs., wt. 1400; 1 gray mare, 6 yrs., bred, gentle for women and ahildren, wt 1300; 1 bay mare, 2 yrs. old; 1 bay horse, 2 yrs. old; 1 team mules, grays, 10 years old, wt. 2250; 1 gray mare, 13 years old; 1 'brown horse, 13 years old; 1 yearling mare colt, gray; 1 spring horse colt; 1 spring muel colt. 4 Good Milk Cows— l with calf by side; 2 will be fresh soon, 1 fresh in spring. 4 Full Blooded Dnroe Sows— l full blooded Du roc boar, eligible to registry. The sows are bred to this boar. Farm Tools— Narrow tire wagon. Janesville spader, almost new; 1 McCormick 12-ft rake; almost new; 3 riding cultivators, 2 with gopher attachment; 1 carriage in good repair; 1 hay gatherer; 1 solid wheel disc; 1 Oliver 16-inch sulky plow. Terms— slo and under cash; all sums over $lO ten months time without Interest if paid When due, otherwise 8 per cent from date of sale. 5 per cent off for cash* Regular terms. W. C. BLANKENBAKER. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clferk. Hot lunch on ground. Mrs. Sarah Tate, of Areola, 111., the oldest woman in central Illinois, Thursday celebrated her one hundred and second birthday anniversary. She ate a hearty dinner and jointed in the family festivities. Gen. Bimon Boliver Buckner, candidate for vice president on the gold democratic ticket with Gen. John M. Palmer, of Illnois, In 1896. died late Thursday night at his home In Lexington, Ky. He was 93 years old. - 4