Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1914 — Page 1

Mo. 164.

OILING OF STREETS APPROVED BY COUNCIL

No, Reznonstrators and Bids tor Work Advertised For-MHber Business Transacted. ■ if The city council met in regular ■session Monday night,' the mayor and all members being present. The journal was read and approved. Petition of A Gangloff, et'al, for z sidewalkon Grtree sfreet referred to'street committee. {f-.. Petition of John Werner, et al, to lower the grtide of sidewalk on north Wle of Washington street, the B. S. Fendig property, vyas presented. City, attorney was instruct-) ed to prepare a resolution for sidewalk being lowered to grade on both the Washington and Front street sides of the property; *. ‘ In the matter of a sewer on the east side of Main street, bids were submitted by L. C. Huston at 44 cents per lineal foot and $7 each for catch basirt».; jDonrad Kellner made a lump bid of $741.50. The Kellner bid figured $144 less than Huston’s and he was,awarded the contract. The superintendent of the light plant was InstriOted toconfer ■with, Mrs. Drake regarding the extension of the.' lines ~O ler property for A resolution was read and adopted providing'for a sewer in the alley in block 12,,original plat and block Benjamin’s addition.||jjta| 27ffli fixed as time for final hearing, riginaf resdlutlon about’ oilsets was approved, remonstrance on file. Did* oiling work .ate to be s<verttee in The Evening Repub\Oalmk jfrere fallowed.. ’ . The city treasurer to. pay all overdraw balances .out of the 'road fund and' all' streets that have balances to be turned 'b«ek the road fund.. . ■ r The Report of the city treasurer was referred to the financial eommittee.l'< '\ (■ *, ■, ■ ■ i t : ■ Miss Stella Shields, for rome .time a teacher in our public now a, .teacher at Los Angeles, visited Miss Gertrude Hopkins and other friends here for several days. >fih3 will remain in Indiana until about September Ist, spending most of her # time with Monon relatives. J. H. S. Ellis went to Indlanapotts .today to attend the school of instruction for county chairmen at republican headquarters at. the Severn hotel. AU the chairmen 4tf‘ the tenth district are to be present, also chairmen of two other, districts.- Chairman McLain was unable to J go' at'this time as he is planning a trip to his old home, at Wauseon, Ohio, so he asked Mr. Ellis to go in his place.

GASOLINE x 14 Cents a Gallon Get my price for Jtfbricating oil n 5-gallon lots' .. let door east of Tterpublicar office. RUSSELL SAGE *•<•■■:. . _____ I w I ■ dgT *B ’ I in the Bank I I That is what you save I by buying a South Bend Watch on our I club plan instead of I paying the regular in- ■ jrtallment price. • . I And you will own in II the Soyth Bend Watch II which we offer on. these terms a watch fl | that will give you a life- | time of accurate serI I vice— , i dt I sonal guarantee as weh as 111 ■ the manufacturers. ■ ■gp ' —.Jr ' . -'WI I Let us show where you save ■ II by the club plan of buying— I II - take advantage of this oppor- |lf I tunity for the club offer is for | - 11l 111 Jessen, The Jeweler II I Rensselaer, Ind. || ||

The Evening Republican.

FRESH AIR GUESTS OF MONTICELLO FOLKS

Children Are Having the Time of Their Ljyes—Names of Hosts and Also of Children. ■ Charitable are paring for 52 Chicago poor children, giving them a two weeks’ outing. The Journal of iMondaty published the appended list of ttfe children and of those Who *hre coring for having the time of their, lives, says The Journal, It isp rob able that Rensselaer people Will want.-so offer-a vacation to some Chicago kids some frop%he-M<-tlcCftb paper so tl»t some familiarity with the plan may be secured-- The names follow: Mrs. Chas. Gardner, Julia Lewandowski. ■ ’ . Mrs. George Bending, Edward pr wandowski. , '5 Miss Ethel Roberts, Majy Add Frances Michms. 'S W. A 81-yan, Casifber and Walter •Miciuns. Mrs. J. H- Montz, Helen jgnscz ami Madeline Nowakowski. Miss Della Singer, Edwin Ellefron. James MtGee, Dora K<]y and Minnie Smolinski.. Mrs. W. I*; and Irene Smolinski, Mrs. C. W. Davis; Borghild and Lillian Nostwig. Beiderwolf, Olga and Laura 'Groppe. Mrs. Hiram Ellis, Paul-and Hattie Kukerski. ' - • Thomas Baker, Walter apd Frank Smolinski., » . -i James Sprague, Dagmar, Arthur and Margaret Rustad. v ’< Mrs. Gilbert, John and. Alex Lewandowska. . C. W. Field, Lillie and. Alfies Poleracki. .-. ; ; . > ■■ T. C. Baker, Helen Poteracki, Mrs. McPhee, Minnie and Edna .Wosch. - ■ Mrs. Roy Moore,. Bertha and Alma Tholning. \ . W. S. Parcel, Freddie Becker and Arthur Wosch. Mrs. Win. Scott, Adeline and Madeline.Schyrung. >r J Mrs. W. W. Sargent, Margaret Schyrung. - : Mrtf.' Spencer Carsno, Joe and Casimer Kohalanski. ' ; Mrs. Tom Roth; Agnes- Kraemer. Mrs. (Bert Watkins, Hattie Nowak. Mrs. Phil Paicells, Elvira Costa. Mrs. Joe Cullen, Elisabeth Gatza. Mr * L. A. Young, Charles Woseh. Mrs. H. D. Reprogle,' Barbara Novak. Miss Ada Neal; Ingaborg and Bar-/ rlet Stenson. Alien McClintic, Lessie. and Rosie Morazo. Mrs. Russell Gardner, Agnes WetEveret Gardner; Irene and Eugene Myers. Several wished to take same of the fresh ait-children, but were prevented by various reasons. They can help, if they wish, in the matter of outfitting those that are here in the way ot clothing. These children are all of poor.paren'te and. the help will be appreciated. They are (worthy and made a creditable appearance when they landed here. Any help given them will not come amiss. Dr. Coffin has consented to treat any of them free of Charge that may need medical attentioh. \

Any person having any bill agairist me will please present Bathe on or before Saturday, July 18th.

; Beautiful hail*' thick, fluffy, lustrous, and absolutely, fre£ from dandruff is not so much a gift of nature as’ a toatter' W care and proper nourishment. Hair is like a plant—Jt>wUl not grow healthy and bcßujtiiul unless It has atteh.t’ionand proper putriaiient. Parisian Sage, daintily perfumed and easily applied, tones up and Invigorates the roots bf the hair, and furnishes the necessary nouxishmeiU to hot only save And beautify the hair, but also it to grow long, heavy, Soft, fli|ffy, and radiant with life. When used frequently arid rubbed into the seatip, it will simply work wonders. Just one application stops itching head, rem ves an#- cleanses the hair <m ‘'all dust and excessive oil. ' > Since Parisian Sage, which can be obtained from B. F. FaaflLig oeQE any drug store, never disappoints, Itis no longer necessary for any woman to be humiliated because iipnln, streaky, fadoft lifeless or h. tt . ’w:

NOTICE.

VICTOR E. SELIG.

Hair Made Beautiful.

■ ■■• »■—" ■ -=■ ■ ■ *— a— ■■ RENSSELAER. INDIANA, TUESDAY, JULY M IM4.

MANY MOTORCYCLISTS PASSED THROUGH CITY

Endurance Run From Chicago to St Louis—Novel Vehicles " Attract Attention, J Fifty-six motorcycles, of many kinds xand descriptions, passed through Rensselaer this Tuesday morning practically on schedule time in an endurance run from Chicago to St. Louis, where the nation--lat convention of the Federation of American Motorcyclists is to be held. According to a printedsheet showing the entries there were 59 to start and all but three reached thia city, where Jaipes C. dark, who had been appointed the official checker, superintended the registration of the motorcyclists and placed the official time of theif arrival on the entry sheet. This plan is used all the way through, Lafayette being the next registration point. The men engaged in the run dined at Lafayette, will spend the

From left to right-v William S. Harley, engineer; Frank Ullerman, chief salesman, and Walter Davidson,-president of Harley Davidson Co.

night in Terre Haute and eomplete the run Wednesday. - » There were several men who are regarded big men in the motorcycle circles, including the officers of the Chicago club and agents and publicity men for several makes of machines and also several magazine writers. Walter Davidson, president of the Harley Davidson Co., was probably the most prominent at the motorists. ' His picture ap*, pears in the cut herewith. Joseph Esler, of Quincey, 111., representing the Motorcycle Illustrated, was also in the run, and we are indebted to him tor the cut published in this article. Several interesting cars were in the run; ncluding several makes f side cars. Probably the most unique of the cats was one made for four passengers. It was an Emblem machine, had only two wheels, but seats for four. The riders were Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Gable ?nd their little son and daughter, The children were apparently about 5 and 7 years of age. Mr. and Mr®. Hable rode in front, side by side, and the children side •by side in the rear. Mr. Gable drove the car and there was no difficulty in the balance. He

Took Another Hitch With Uncle Sam—Didn’t Come Home.

Waltef- Wiseman, who was dte: 'charged from the U. 8. Cavalry last week and whose parents expected him home .every day, decided to take Another “hitch” in the army and re-enlisted immediately after his discharge. He wrote his father that he was detailed for recruiting service and was on his way to Columbus, Ohio, to begin duty. Don P. Warren and Harry Hickman, who have 'been serving in the. coast artillery, will complete tlieir terms’of enlistment about Aug. Bth gnd both are expected hqme at that time.' .

Preaching at Curtis Greek.

ißev. J. C. Parrett'will preach at Curtis Creek school house in Newton township Sunday afternoon, July 19th, at 2 o’clock. AU are invited to attend. If weather is very hot the service will be held in A. J., Yeoman’s grove. ...

Trespass Notice.

Owing to depradations committed by youths who have gone swimming in the river In the rear of my-.p rop? erty, I am compelled to issue this trespass notice, afid hereafter any men or boys who enter the grounds will be prosecuted.—C. Kellner. .Mrs. Charles Baldwin, of Gary, is” visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Starr. f '5. The Epworth League of the E. church will hold a market on Saturday; July 18th, at Rowan & Kiser’s grocery. Will have tor sale pies, cakes, ehicken, home-made candies, etc. J.'." .• • •

ON THEIR WAY TO ST. LOUIS.

pulled up in front of the registration station practically on the minute: The little ones in the rear were covered with dust but seemed happy and healthy. Another vehicle that attracted much attention because of its two passengers was a Thor with a side car. The side car was arranged with two seats, one behind the other. Although there wer6 two men in the car there was not a leg and only three arms. The driver, Alfred Leßoy, had i>oth degs cut off right at the hips and his left arm was off at the wrist. By means of a lever hodked to the stub of his. arm he was able to guide, the car. The plan in the rear was'also without any legs, had, two good arms. When the-car arrived, only 12 minutes behind the scheduWF time, Leßoy raised himself out of the seat, landed on the ground and with a wire in his teeth and hfe one hand he began ito wrap a loose spring. He accepted assistance, however, from some one who volunteered to help. In a short time the queer car was given a running start by a number of boys and the legless two seemed just as happy as though the# had the pedate of a centipede Their car borp the advertising signs

? qf Spearmint guwr. , : ' Tbe leafs left Chicago jn teams of thri&Mßne minute apdrt. The official Harley Davidson team was coml>Qßt'd'(if William E. Holly, “Irish’-’ Dbyte >nd M. M Hdyt There were, pf course, a number of others on Harley Davidsons, including Heine Roberts, who originated this tour, and Carl A. Fritterer, the agent of that company at Quiiicy. The only accident of consequence that had occurred up tn the time Rensselaer was reached', took place 6% miles north of Rensselaer. Harry G. Jacobs, of the Motorcycle lUustrated magazine, was riding in a side car to an Indian driven by W. F. Walker. The side ear broke loose and went into the ditch but Mr. Jacobs was not injured. Mr. Walker, who is the agent for the Weed Cain Tij-e Co., continued the trip alone, while Mr. Jacobs hired a farmer to bring tlie side car to town and it was expressed to St. Louis and Mr. Jacobs Went to Terre Haute by train and joined the motorists there. The tourists all reported the worst roads they hatj struck, since leaving Chicago as being Jn this county - ..

Bruce White made a trip to Lafayfette today. - ■ »>... , , - • , - Born, today, July 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Warfel, a Impound boy. • - A.‘ J. Bellows went to Lafayette today to visit for several days. Miss Maud Spitler returned this morning from a visit of several days at Wheatfield. ' • ' A very godd rain occurred at Wheatfield Monday, extending to the west and north. . > <Mre. Jennie Simms, 'of Wabash, came this morning to .visit her cousin, George Kennedy and fam-, iiyFor earache, toothache, pains, biirns, scalds, sore throat, try Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic -Oil, a splendid remedy for emergencies, v **.’ The Junior Aid of the Christian church will meet Wednesday aitternoon at 2:30 o’clock in the church parlors. r Caries Criswell has completed his farm work in Benton county and returned home today to remain the rest of the seaedn. John M. Knox, of Chicago, is spending a week’s vacation with his father, Thos. A. Knox and other relatives and friends. • fa ■ i—m M.— II One way to relieve habitual constipation is to take regularly a jniM laxative. Doan’s Regulete ars recommended toy this purpose. 25c a box at all drug stores. Mis. John Van Nice and Mrs. Sylvester Ellis, of Monon, came today to see J. H. Bayne, who is now very low and expected to pass away almost any day. -

NOTICE ] T l . -I'. ,H ■, , , , „ The representative for one of the leading Suit and Novelty |fcloak Houses wiQ be with m Thursday ar Friday. erested at this time in either coat or suit for Fall advwe us and we will be pleased to post you as to anrief date. ,v si ' feNDIG’S-FAIR.i&a

her parents, Puff. Reubelt, of Lawrenceburg, Ky. Miss Julia Will teach next winter at iprivate college at Oarapbeltebuig, Ky. Most disfiguring skin eruptions, scrofula, pimples, eta, are due to impure blood. Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing blood tonic, is well recommended. 11.00 at all stores. New oats and wheat are off a little today, oats dropping to 29 cents and . wheat to 70. Oats cutting has started in Benton and over about Remington, and will be in fujl blast all over the county within a few days. It will probably be useless to ffo fishing in the Kankakoe river after today, for Ray Wood. Moses Leopold, Art Tuteur, Vern NoweJs, H. W. KipHnger and Landy Magee went there this morning and will probably deplete the stream before they return home. Although rain was, threatened last evening and throughout the night and morning only the faintest sort of a sprinkle occurred this forenoon, not enough to cover the cement walks. This afternoon the sun is shining from an .almost cloudness sky and it looks as though we had been passed up again. Today is very pleasant from a standpoint of temperature, the •mercury standing at 76 in the shade, almost 20 degrees cooler than yesterday and 24 degrees cooler than Saturday. h( Itching piles provoke profanity, but profanity won’t remote them. Doan’s- Ointment is recommended for itching, bleeding or protruding piles. 50c at any drug store. • “I am glad to see you agitating better roads,” remarked a Rensselaer citizen to The Republican this morning. "We certainty do something to. secure better roads,” he Continued, “and I believe that when the new roller arrives and we begin spiking up our roads and then rolling them down, we will find it much belter than filling in the low places with rock.” The importance of better roads impresses all and that It must <be accomplished without such great cost is necessary. • nil ii'miia teWbii .. M. Wagner, the court reporter, went, to Chicago today to enjoy a week’s visit with friends. He has had a quite busy summer making transcripts tor cases appealed to the supreme court. The largest of these is the famous Porter race track case, which Is not yet completed, but in which there has been some delay owing to an effort to secure some reeoMs from North Dakota. Mr. Wagner is taking advantage of -this delay to enjoy a vacation. / F. W. Reubelt, who was the sup erintendent of the Rensselaer schools-for several years, and who has now resided on a farm near Pekin, 111., tor a tong time, will drive to Rensselaer next Sunday, accompanied by his sons, Claud and Frank and his daughter, Nellie add husband.. They are coming for the day only, to visit his brother, Isaac Reubelt, of Lawrenceburg, Ky., at the home of E. S. Rhoades. Mr. Reubelt’s many old friends win be glad to see him and .wish that he was going to make a very much longer visit. Judge Robert Vanatta continues to have trouble with the leg fractured at the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium at Marion the first of March, and last week he returned to the hospital to have the wires -which had been used in drawing the bones together removed. It had been expected to leave these wires In but they caused him such pain that it became necessary to remove them. Hto daughter, Mlw Marjorie, is at the hospital with him, and affords him much company. Judge Vanatta was renominated tor "the circuit bench of Grant and Delaware counties soon after his injury.

much better and u »We to again look after his drug business here. Hugh Tracy, of Monterey, who formerly lived in Newton couply, was a visitor here for two or three days, leaving this morning forums home. He owns |wo block! in Sunnyside addition and has them on the market He bought the lots some fifteen years ago. , Bring us your damaged auto tubes and casings for repair. Blowouts repaired goodas new. Prices reasonable. All work guaranteed.— The Auto Supply A Tire Repair Co., ft ashington street, east of Republican offica F. M. Abbott has rented the tormr Ju. a A Healey property on College avenue and wifi occupy it after Aug. Ist The house has been extensively remodeled, a bath Installed, new front and back porches erected, new stairway built, cement walks constructed and painted and papered throughout. Mrs. Ves Richards went to Plymouth today, where she will join Mr. Rich arctev who is working on one ot the W. F. Smith & Co. stone road contracts, and they wtll take up their residence there Clarence Hamilton and wife occupy the Rieiund home here. We unoladed a car of H. A E. sugar last week and are unloading another car this week. We pw> chased both cars before the advance and can Steve you money on same. H. & E. granulated sugar is the finest and best sugar made In 100 lb. sacks $4.75; in 25 IK bags,

$1.25.

Attorney W. E, Harry, of Brook, was in town today, preparing for some more Stone road activities in Jordan township. When the Hill petition for the big road improvement n Jordan township was circulated Mr. Harry promised that he would at once take up the proposition of building several Short strips’ of road and he is now making good in that particular. The first of these short roads is a mile in the east end of the township, for which a petition has just been filed.

■» Mivym vs - v--W Generally fair tonight and Wednesday. 7

Notice to the Public Saturday, July 18th, is the last day of the sale. You will find greater bargains now at this sale than you have ever seen before We want to say to those who have not already purchased at this sale, to be sure and come this w«ek; and those who have already been here, to come again.. -■ -• One dollar spent here wiM do the work of $3 spent elsewhere Let nothing keep you away. Come to this sale, Saturday, July 18th. and see the greatest selling event that you have ever witnessed. Below we quote a few of the many bargains that will be offered for the few remaining days. Come. Store open until 9p. an. Saturday Oast day) until midnight Boy’s 50c and 65c overalls 34c Straw hate go at % former price. en s 35c Men’s 10c white handkerchiefs. ..ie • • » • • • • * • • For Last Day o! Sale Only. * • 28 Men’s Sults, sls, $12.50, $lO ♦.values, sizes 32 to 37, only.s3Jl * Remember, Saturday, July l»th, is positively ths last day of this; great sale Be sure and be here. You will be able to buy high grade men h and atXost your own price. ■ .. \ Watch for th* Big Blue Sign. cTDAIID dt QPI ffi I 1111111* VaewM*

▼•L MVUZ.

JOHN EGER.