Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1916 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

C. M. Paxton found a stray turkey gobbler at his place at the edge of town and advertised it in The Republican. It proved to be the property of Henry wbo recovered it. Mr. (lowland's confidence in Republican advertising then prompted him to advertise for a pair of new gauntlet gloves he had lost some place in Rensselaer. Today is the third of April and things are showing some signs of warming up, but the process is about as slow as the Germans’ attack on Verdun. Today the sun is shining brightly but the air is chilly and most persons found top coats comfortable. Oats seeding is starting quite generally and if the weather is favorable farm work will get a big start this week. J. L. Hagins recently joined the National Defense League, whicli_is_.iie-_ voted to securing for the United States adequate protection and preparedness. It is founded by prominent men and has many leaders of the country as its members. John O’Connor, J. J. Montgomery and B. F. Fendig are members of the Navy League, which is founded for similar purposes but devoted only to the development of the navy. Congressman Will li. Wood, a member of the committee on flood control, said Friday that the flood bill being prepared by his committee would probably not contain provision for flood protection for any Indiana rivers. He said no surveys had been made of Indiana rivers and that the appropriation this year would be for those rivers which have been surveyed by .the government. The bill may, however, he said, contain provisions for surveys of the Ohio, Wabash, Kankakee and the Maumee.

C. Earl Duvall returned from Rockville today. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Brown came down from Kniman today and this afternoon went to Indianapolis, where he will attend the republican state convention as a delegate. Mrs. Brown will visit relatives there. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. lhi Kind You Han Always Bought Bean tbs f ggnaw at