Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 296, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1916 — Page 4

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Classing Column for sale. _ FOR SALE—The Bedford farm of 37 acres, adjoining city of Rensselaer; splendid location for fine home. S2OO per acre. Terns, one-third down, one-third nine months, onethird eighteen months. CHAS. W. POSTILL, Administrator.

FOR SAT<E—Splendid Jersey cow, giving good flow of milk. —Abraham Wartena. FOR SAT.E—One dozen sure bred single comb Rhode Island cockerels, even color, large strain. —Mrs. Chester Halstead, Phone 90-K, Mt. Ayr. FOR SAT.E—6 year old dunn mare, wt about 1300, sound. 1% miles north of Parr, Mrs. Ida King. FOR SALE —Fire wood, $1 per load. Phone Lewis Hooker. FOR SALE—Buy a Shetland pony for your child for Christmas. I have a few ponies which I will dispose of at reasonable prices and to the rignt parties will sell on monthly payments, with a small payment down, ihe ponies are all gentle and great pets and the older ones are broke »o harness. There are np bad traits in any of them and all are safe for the children. I have a few colts for the younger children that will grow up wittf them and become great pets.— Leslie. Clark. FOR SAT.E —160 acres pasture land, $25 per acre, SI,OOO cash and easy terms on balance. Any man with a little nerve should act quickly. Will make you $1,600 in less than one year.—J. Davisson.

' FOR SALE—About 85 tons of first class ensilage, made from first class corn, and mostly cut while the deyz was on, put up just a few days after frost. 1 We filled a 12x36 foot silo from 11 acres.—R. L. Budd, Phone 926-0. ' — 9 FOR SALE OR TRADE—A large type registered Duroc Jersey boar, cholera immune and a splendid breeder, age 20 months. —R. L. Budd, Phone 926-0. FOR SALE—My property in the southwest corner of the city, consisting of 1 1-3 acres, new house 28x30, or will trade for smaller place. Bargain if taken at once. Phone 160Red, M. E. Griffin. I FOR SALE—Young collies, good drivers and watch dogs. One nicely broke.—W. B. Leonard, Francesville, Ind. FOR SALE —Sawed oak lumber of all kinds, red or burr oak. Sawed m uny .limensions desired. 4 miles wect of Rensselaer. All building material SIB.OO a thousand; also some 12, 14 and 16 foot bridge plank in burr and white oak. I'hone 87-G, Mt. Ayr. FOR SALE—Two desirable building lots not far from, business section.—Harvey Davisson, Phone 499 or 246. FOR SALE—“Hoosier Hunting Grounds,” for Christmas gifts, sent to any address,"postpaid; SI.OO, until after holidays.—John E. Altdr, Phone 921-E, Rensselaer. FOR SALE—Brood sows and 100Ib. shotes, O. I. C. Call phone v2l-E. John E. Alter, (Rensselaer, Ind. FOR SALE—PedigreedPoland China male hog, weight 250, 1 year old,—Sam Lowrey. WANTED. WANTED —Whenever you want any magazine think of me. J antee the 1 Will any club, or combination offer made by any reliable agency.— Mrs. Lem Huston, Phone 81. WANTED—A good girl. Will pay good wages. In restaurant for all around work.—Mrs. Thomson, North Judson, Ind.

WANTED—Work in town qf any kind. Phone 27. WANTED—A boy to act as messenger and learn telegraphy.—Western Union telegraph office. — WANTED—Shoe repairing at Milner’s Tire Shop, east side court house square. —W. S. Osborne. WANTED —Position by reliable high school girl; will care for children after 3:30, evenings and Saturdays. Can give references. Phone.4l9. WANTED —What better or more welcome Xmas gift can you magine than a year’s subscription to Ladies’ Home Journal, Woman’s Home Companior, The Youth’s Companion or The Etude?—Mrs. Lem Huston, telephone 81. FOR REN iT FOR RENT—Residence one block from court house. —A. Leopold. FOR RENT —Store room on Van Rensselaer street formerly occupied by Frank Osborne. —A. Leopold. FOR RENT—B room house, city water, lights and bath, three, lots. $12.50 per month. —Mrs. George Tu' dor, Phone 301. FOR RENT—House on cullen street three blocks from court house. —Dr. F. A. Turfler.. ' FOR RENT —Furnished rooms with bath. Phone 258. LOST. LOST —Black pointer bird dog, near my farm about 3 weeks ago. Finder notify C. H. Wikstrorh, R. D. No. 3. LOST—An umbrella with gold handle, on county farm road or in Rensselaer. Finder please phone 953-A. LOST —Gold open face watch and chain. Return to Lefty Clark and receive reward. 1_ FARM LOANS. FARM LOANS—An unlimited supply of 5 per cent money to loan.— Chas. J. Dean & Son, Odd Fellows Building. ; SIOO Per Acre FARM LOANS Loans, made as high as '|loo per acre on farms where the security warrants at a low rate of interest. Loans made anywhere in Indiana. W. M. SHIPP Lafayette Loan & Trost Bldg., Lafayette, Indiana. FOR TRADE. ~ FOR TRADE—We can match anything you have for trade in real or personal property. We will advertise a description not exceeding 50 words of your property free. The Indiana Trading Central, Terre Haute, Ind. MONEY TO LOAN—S per cent farm loans. —John A Dunlap. FQ.UND —Bicycle. Vern Robinson, city marshal.

POUND. FOUND—Pocketbook with small amount of change. Inquire here. FOUND—Pocketbook and contents. Prove property, pay for this ad and receive same. —Charles Shaw. FOUND—Watch charm. Inquire at this office. AGENTS WANTED WANTED —Highest cash paid weekly; part. expenses. Free outfit. Experience unnecessary. The Hawks Nursery Co., Wauwatosa, Wis. MISCELLANEOUS. TAKEN UP—At my residence, south and east of Rensselaer, a sow and six pigs.—Alfred Peters. AUTO LIVERY—Ride in comfort. My car has a winter top and a foot warmer. Absolute comfort for my patrons. Drives made at any hour. Phone 319 or 410. Frenchy Deschand. The public is notified not to buy anything from the place known as the Gleason farm in Keener township, as' the same is covered with mortgage for the rent of the place.—. D. D. Gleason.

Let us hope that William Jennings Bryan’s cDhy issue will not meet the fate of many paramohint issues headed by that champion of the people. May no harm come this move on account of Willie. The Indiana railroad commission in their .effort -to relieve the car shortage situation have ordered that all railroads report to them what disposition they, have made of cars as soon as they are unloaded. , At their meeting, J.the of Juno street to Homte Avenue/ We cannot determine the reason for the change. Suppose the godder Juno change. Suppose the goddess Juno down his yrath upon our fair city. Who among us could appease his anger? ■ A L ■ Our Classified Column gtts results.

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Home news will be found on every page today. KNITTED REEFERS AND SILK Mufflerd $1 to $8.60. Packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill. If you have beauty, we take it; if you haven’t, we make —Parker’s Studio. Mrs- Harry Newman is spending the day with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Murphy, at Surrey. Of course you are going to have a Christmas photo taken. Let Parker make them. BELTS WITH SILVER MONOGRAM buckles, $1.50. Packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill.

Thomas Hayden, of Bloomington, 111., is visiting his brother at St. Joseph’s college today. “HIS” XMAS GIFT IS IN HILLIARD & Hamill’s window. A Christmas remembrance they always appreciate—a photo by Parker. Father, mother, sister, brother and the blessed baby, all have their Christmas photos taken at J. J. Montgomery went to Chicago last Friday, and while there took sick, and has been confined since that time to his room at the Grant hotel. Miss Anna Erwin returned to Fair Oaks this morning after a short visit with Miss Lorine Littlefield, daughter of Postmaster Littlefield. KID, FRENCH MOCHA, BUCK AND Capeskin gloves. Silk and wool lined. $1 to $3.50. Packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill. Chains, radiator covers, robes and winter necessities, at Auto Equipment Co. • , No raise in prices at Parker’s studio. Mrs. Anna Covington and daughter Ruth and son Harris and wife, of Chicago, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Moore and family.

A TRAVELING BAG OR SUIT case always makes a pleasing gift. All sizes, all prices, made from all leathers. —Hilliard & Hamill. The latest in Christmas photos at Parker’s studio. In every locality there are those who learn by experience and again those who seem to go intuitively to the right thing without experiencing early teething and measles. . Both of these class purchasers buy Ajax tires, 43 per cent more service.—Auto Equipment Co. Miss Elizabeth West returned home from Peru, Ind., yesterday. Her sister, Edith, is recovering very satisfactorily from her operation for appendicitis. INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS, 10c, 15c, 25c, sOc. Packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill.

We can please you, your purse and your friends. —Parker’s Studio. You can hear Re-Creations of the singing and playing of othei great artists at the store of Fred Phillips. If you want to enjoy a good meal, try us and surely you will be surprised.—Pallas Confectionery. The members of the Dorcas class of the M. E. church will hold their December social at the church on Thursday evening, Dec. I4th. The entertainment of the evening will be candy making. “HIS” XMAS GIFT IS IN HILLIARD & Hamill’s window. A dozen friends remembered by a dozen of Parker’s photos. Try our candy. It makes sweethearts of wives and wives of sweethearts—Pallas Confectionery. Absolutely pure extracted honey at, per pound 10c. ROWLES & PARKER.

County Clerk Nichols issued a marriage license yesterday to Clarence Bowman, bom Nov. 11, 1891, and Julia Oliver, bom Jan. 16, 1896, both residents of Barkley township, and this is the first venture in this new field for each. HAND MADE (IMPORTED) JAPanese crepe shirts in beautiful color combinations, $2 up.—Hilliard & Hamill. * . ■» America first, last and always, and most of our goods are made in America and you can get ho better. Up to the minute Xmas gifts now on Hsplay at Duvall’s Quality Shop. ‘ / C. EARL DUVALL. ——L Christmas shopping made easy by stepping into Parker’s Studio. ...tw , - Attorneys Halleck, Leopold and Parkinson went to Monticello today to be present at the trial of the State vs. Stockton. K NITTED ItEEFERS AND Packed in pretty gift boxes. —'Hilliard & HamillL “The Voice of the Violin,” three reels in one, smashing story boiled down. Scene showing Thomas A. Edison (the*4nventive | wizard), caught unawares at his laboratory by the catnera. See Edison in this great film at the Princess Theatre, Friday, Dec. 15.

WEATHER- • Cloudy tonight 'and Wednesday; probably snow; little change in temperature.

LINED LEATHER AUTO GLOVES in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill. Some thirty people from here went to Monticello today on the 11:17 train to be witnesses in the case of the State vs. Stockton, venued there from this county. Buy your wife a box of candy as often as you used to before you were married, only 49c.—Pallas Confectionery. GENUINE HUDSON SEAIf CAPS for father’s Xmas present. $5-$6. —Hilliard & Hamill. Make your window look like Xmas with one of Holden’s Xmas wreaths. Cemetery wreaths are being made now.—J. H. Holden. High freight rates to South America are holding hack shipments of building material, especially lumber and'cement, the rates being reported five times as much as before the war. IMPORTED NECKWEAR (JAPAN). Beautiful color combinations. sl, $1.50, $2. Packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill. We are headquarters for apples, oranges, bananas, grapefruit, Jemons, grapes, currants, citron and raisins. JOHN EGER. LOUNGE ROBES AND SMOKING jackets in beautiful color Combinations, $4.50 up.—Hilliard &-Hamill.

South American countries are finding United States'their best markets for hides. Two-thirds of the hides exported from Argentina in the first half of 1916 were sent to the U. S. “HIS” XMAS GIFT IS IN HILLIARD & Hamill’s window. We will, as usual, have a large assortment of Christmas candies, nuts and fruit for our Christmas trade. Get our prices before buying. JOHN EGER. The Argentine government is distributing seed grain t - farmers in certain districts, payment therefor being secured by charge against live stock and agricultural implements of those receiving the seed. INDIAN, TERRY AND BEACH bath robes, $4 up. See them in our (windows/ —Hilliard & Hamill. A gift of the time—photo made by Parker. ] A well in Pennsylvania that already has been bored to a depth of more than 7,000 feet, may become the deepest in the world, Germany now holding the record with one 7,350 feet.

A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF jewelry for men—packed in pretty gift boxes. —Hilliard & Hamill. The song Edison heard across the U. S. A. cn Edison Day. Hear it at the Princess Friday, Dec. 15. Anna Case’s “Charmant Oiseau”, as recreated on the Diamond Disc by Edison’s new art. Mrs. Charles W. Rhoades was called to Ft. Wayne today. She received a telegram announcing the death of her bachelor brother, Charles W. Townsend. He had been in a hospital at Ft. Wayne with heart trouble. He was about fifty years of age. i SILK CREPE DE CHENE (IMPORTed Japanese) Handkerchiefs, 50c. — Hilliard & Hamill. » ——l The project for nationalization „of all insurance business in Chile with the purpose of preventing insurance profits leaving that country, is favorably reported by the finance comr mittee of Chilean chamber of deputies. '

THOMAS A. EDISON

comes to town on Friday, Dec. 15. See him at the Princess Theatre on this date. He appears in “The Voice of the Violin.” The camera man, in making this motion picture, caught Mr. Edison unawares in his I*. boratory and filmed him. At the same time hear Anna Case’s “Charmant Oiseau” as re-created on the Diamond Disc Phonograph, Mr. Edison’s newest invention.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dobelbower, of Lafayette, came this morning to pack and ship the household goods of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stanley, to Lafayette. Her mother is in the hospital, at Lafayette and is in very serious condition. She is expected to pass away at any moment. She has broken down completely both mentally and physically. Her father is improving some hut he, tdo,i is in very poor health.

Attention Masons.

On Monday evening, December 18, occurs the regular annual election of officers. You are urged to attend. — .* a.. rfr+nr'y

NOTICE. t We wish to announce that we have purchased the College Inn restaurant, formerly conducted by C. P. Fate, and will appreciate the continuance of ths patronage that you formerly gave Mr. Fate and will be pleased with any business you may extend to us. VERN DAVISSON. WM.xWAYMIRE.

AN S CO CAMERAS £. SPEEDEX FILM can depend 1 on tiic Ansc . ■•• st Pocket Camera m re- . cord in picture form the happy events of Christmas day. Do your part towards M||| T making the day pleas- T ant by giving one of these compact little cameras. It makes pictures so clear and sharp they can be enlarged successfully. Several styles and sizes. See our assortment of Ansco Cameras, priced from $2 to $55. » •’ ' ' ' . r • A. F, Long IB'® Dealer Rensselaer, Indiana

PURDUE SHORT COURSE OPENS NEXT MONTH

The Eight Week Course Embraces ( Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Home Economics, Etc. Local persons who have been planning on attending the short courses at Purdue this year should prepare to leave in three weeks. The short courses in Purdue this winter will start January 15 and will last until March 9. This is the eight weeks’ course. Later in the spring a short two weeks’ course will probably be held as usual. The eight weeks’ course includes instruction in agriculture, animal husbandry, dairying, and home economics.

MARK TWAIN KNEW.

When Mark Twain was,editor of a weekly newspaper one of his subscribers wrote to him that he had found a spider in his paper when it reached him and inquired whether it was a sign of good luck. The noted humorist replied that the spider was simply looking over the paper to see which merchants were not advertising so he could visit them, spin a web across their door and live contented ever afterward-1

Negro Ran Amuck at Kouts Last Saturday Night.

The head of Charles Jackson, a burly negro, now in jail at Valparaiso, may be solid bone. Three bullets fired by a night watchman against this obstruction, glanced off harmlessly. However, the bullets turned! Jackson’s charge into a retreat, and he entrenched himself behind the barred door of a freight car. The fracas occurred at Kouts Saturday night. Jackson is a bad nigger—very bad, his colored associates declare —and to satisfy his craving for a scrap he attacked another negro with a razor and before he got through his victim was in a very bad shape. When the victim was asked how rflany times he was cut he answered, “Only once, he couldn’t catch me any more.” Jackson is wanted at Hammond fo* - the theft of a suit of clothes. He had inherited S6OO from his mother but he feared to return to Lake county on account of the crime previously committed.

Checker Tournament at Moose Hall Next Week.

On next Saturday and Sunday, December 16th and 17th, the Moose lodge is intending to hold .a checker tournament at the Moose club rooms. Mr. Wendermuth, chain pion checker player of Illinois, will be here to play the local checker players as well as any players from the state. H. L. Hopkins, a prominent autho* and lecturer on the game, will also be here to help entertain all persons attending. A very enjoyable time is expected.

CASTOR IA tor Infants and Oiildren In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the /Gy Signature of NOTICE. > The stores which are members of the Rensselaer Retail Merchants’ Association will be open of evenings until Christmas, beginning Monday, Dec. PUBLICSALE. I will offer at public auction at my farm, 5 miles north and 1 mile west of Rensselaer and 2% miles east of Parr, Friday, December 22nd, about forty head of cows and calves. 6 per cent discount for cash will be gl ' re " : “ "■‘"“’‘ I).V.TOOMAN.

|| STORAGE 4 satteryß Not Its Fault Your battery can’t I J test its own specific I gravity. I It can’t fill itself with | pure water. It can’t tell you to find out if the lights are using too much energy and the generator giving back too little. So it isn’t the battery’s fault if these precautions are neglected and battery troubles result. Drop in and we’ll show you how to avoid trouble and save money. * » K. T. RHOADES & CO. PHONE 579. We’ll be glad to test your battery at any time. Willard Storage Batteries are for sale by car dealers, garages and all ; Willard .Service Stations and b a clary Branches. \\\ li /, Sa y s Li * tle , Ampere: 2? / The Willard A A* specialist is \ V vl not like doctors he gives advice w f Fl,pry. * ree> *»»<■ II MMWIIBIIHIIII lITIWIirB— —<

COAL PREDICTION CORRECT.

The ore cars pressed into service and other causes that have been brought to bear on the high priced coal situation, are already beginning to be felt. In several towns in the eastern part of the state dealers are quoting coal a dollar less on the ton than they were able to quite ten days ago. At Bluffton best hard coal is now selling for $9, which sold only a short time since at $lO to $10.50.

Girls Now Serve Meals On Monon R. R. Diners.

Delphi Journal. \ Girl waitnesses serve the meals and collect the tips on thte dining cars of the Monon train which passes through here northbound in the- afternoon. Girls as waitresses on dining cars are something new but they promise to be popular and it will probable not be long before other trains are following the example set iby the Monon. Two girt waitresses have been placed on train No. 38, one of whom had charge of a case car on the C. H. & D. line before that dining jear service was taken over by the B. & O. Today marked the innovation of feminine service on the diners.

Buy x yWf Christmascandy at the Dallas now. Attractive boxes of candy at 49c.—Pallas Confectionery. ■ ii ( High cost of living (giving) not included in Parker’s photos. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR POULTRY AND VEAL. PHONE 477. We have fresh buttermilk for sale each day.—Harris Creamery.