Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 February 1914 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

WOTXOB. : In the Matter of the Petition tor an Election to Vote Aid to the Indiana Northwestern Traction Company In Jordan Township. * Notice is hereby given to the Qualified voters of Jordan Township, In Jasper County, in the State of Indiana, that pursuant to an order of the Board oi Commitr-loners of the County of Jasper, made at an adjourned session of the Heard held on the 16th day of January, 1814, that the polls will be opened on Tuesday, the 17th day of February, 1814, 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 a sum of money equal to V/%% of the taxable property in said township of Jordan, in said county, as shown by the tax duplicates of said Jasper County delivered to the Treasurer thereof for the year 1813, for the purpose of aiding such railroad company in constructing Its said railroad the said IV4 per cent to be upon the amount of taxable property, real and personal. In said township; 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 ensuing year 1816, the collection to be suspended as provided by law; the said appropriation to be made upon the following conditions, to-wlt: 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 said statute on its part to be performed, and further, It la agreed by the said railroad company and Hs express desire is, that should said appropriation be made, to Issue to each tax payer at par value, 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 & receipt on account of said donation; provided further, 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 5464 to 5618, inclusive, of Burns’ Revised Statutes, 1808. 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 of Commissioners this day cf January, 1814. JOSEPH P. HAMMOND, (Seal) Auditor. Daily. Jan. 23-30. Feb. 6-18.

Weather. Fair today and tomorrow; moderate north winds. Fancy Michigan sand-grown potatoes in bushel lots, 90c a bushel. JOHN EGER. If you want a good span of mares attend the Moody-Parkison sale next Thursday, Felb. 19th. Miss Rose Misch and Mr. Matt Moosmiller went to Wheatfield today for a visit over Sunday. Order your coal of the GrantWarner Lumber Co. A new car of Jackson Hill just received. The Moody-Parkison sale takes place next Thursday, FOb. 19th, and some fine mares and geldings will be sold. Don’t miss. the Moody-Parkison sale next Thursday, Feb. 19th. See the fine list of horses that are to be sold. Do you want a team of fine draft mares or geldings? Attend the Moody & Parkison sale next Thursday, FCb. 19th. A large can of peeled peaches for table or pies, or a large can of fancy plums for 10c. Try them. You will buy more. JOHN EGER. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will serve chicken supper in the basement of the church Friday, Feb. 27th, from 5 to 7 o’clock. Itch! Itch! Itch! Scratch! Scratch! Scratch! The more you scratch the worse the itch. Try Doan’s Ointment. For eczema, any Feb. 19th is the date of the Moody-Parkison Sale of draft horses and Shorthorn cows. The sale takes place on the Granville Moody farm in Barkley township. A lazy liver leads to chronic dyspepsia and constipation, weakens the whole system. Doan’s Regulets (25c per box) act mildly on the liver and bowels. At all drug stores. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter, of Silver Lake, Ind., whq> H were here to attend the funeral of Smith Newell, went to Surrey this morning to spend the day with C. M. Paxton. Dr. W. L. Myer and family went to Lafayette on the 2 o’clock train today and he will go from there to Indianapolis to attend a session of the Indiana Dental Society, which convenes Monday. For baby’s croup, Willie’s daily cuts and bruises, mamma’s sore throat, Grandma’s lameness—Dr. Thomas’ Ecletic Oil—the household remedy. 25c and 50c. John E. Alter, of Union township, is some years old today. The exact number of years is not generally known, but whatever it is John don’t look it, and don’t feel it either. There was quite a gathering at his home for dinner, those going from here being Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Coen and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. B. D. McColly and two children. CASTOR IA ltar b»fcnt« tni children. Hi KH Ym Han Ahnp hgU Use our Classified Column.