Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 202, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1917 — Page 3

WILLIAM TRAUB, RENSSELAER, INDIANA FORCED TO THE WALL By Hungry, Clamoring Creditors, Who Demand Their Money at Once.

STORENOW CLOSED STORE NOW CLOSED to rearrange, invoice and mark down this big stock to next-to-nothing prices. Positively nd one allowed in the building until day of opening of sale, Wednesday, September - IZth, at 8:30 a. m. Just put this down as a matter of absolute certainty. Clothing and Furnishing Goods prices are climbing upward every day. We offer the opportunity of your life time to buy your new Fall and Winter outfits at a saving of 50 to 7 J per cent, because we need money, and there is no other way out of it.

OPENS WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12

New Fall and Winter Clothing and furnishing Goods for men, young men and children, at your own price, right at the beginning of the fall season, when you need the goods most and other merchants are asking and demanding big profits on their merchandise you can buy your new fall and winter outfits at less than actual cost to manufacturers today. .Buy your new outfits now and save half and in many cases, two-thirds on your purchases. William Traub’s entire $25,000 stock is now being sold by the Manufacturers Credit Syndicate of America, to satisfy all creditors. COST CUTS NO FIGURE. CASH RELIEF MUST BE HAD, NO MAT. TER HOW GREAT THE LOSS, TO SAVE THE WILLIAM TRAUB STORE FROM FINANCIAL RUIN. CHAS. S. NORTON, Creditors’ Representative in Charge.

STOP LOOK LISTEN WAIT WATCH WAIT Just a few of the many thousands of barga ins to be had at this great sale. Prices cut, slashed and literally torn to pieces. , Come and see for yourself, for what your eyes see, you surely must believe.

y Suits for Men '* You will find bore the greatest selection of Fall and Winter suite and overcoats ever brought together by any concern in Rensselaer. You will find in this store, suite and overcoats for both men, young men and children in all the newest shades, patterns and styles, all kinds and ail prices—never before heard of in Rensselaer—all to be sold during this great sale at next to nothing prices. One lot of men’s fine suits, all sizes, in blacks, blues, greys, mixtures, stripes and checks, well made, sold by Wm. Traub for $12.50 ffC Qt Creditors’ Sale Price, only 'r u “ ,u Another big lot of men’s fine Fall and Winter Suits in all the newest styles and patterns, all kinds of materials, all sizes, sold by William Traub for $16.00 Cfi Creditors’ Sale Price, only Here comes andther big lot of men’s fine Fall and Winter Suits in heavy materials, all models, all sizes,

Never Before Never Again A Clothing Sale of ThijpMagnitude. HELP WANTED salesmen and 10 sales ladies. Call for Mr. Norton.

Sensational Bargains in Fine Clothing

ATTENTION 8:8 o at a.«. A Sale that will be immediately accepted by the entire population of Rensselaer and the surrounding country from the minute it is opened. You can not possibly get a full realization of its collosal significance and bargaining brilliance and splendor, until you see the wonderful bargains stacked on ?“*■ bies in every nook and corner. The news will be spread like wildfire that a profits have been swept away to the buying public. Remember, no postponement. Come here expecting to find absolutely the best values.you ever saw. You will not be disappointed; your expectations will be far in every instance. We guarantee you that the prices are lower and the value such as you can only picture in your exalted moments of imagination. Were we to use the most emphatic language we could not sufficiently impress upon you the importance of these wopderful bargains. Why, language is simply too faint to convey to you even an idea of the extraordinary values to be found here. But bear in mind, the appended items are merely representative an we can only give you a glimpse of what you can save by quoting prices on a small portion of the stock, for if we should dare to quote prices on all these goods we would require a twenty-four page newspaper. - And now then, in offering these wonderful bargams, we make no reservation and include, and place at your disposal, «* e nr article m «*** ”3! being sold by the Manufacturers Credit Syndicate of America, at William* Traub’s Store, Rensselaer, Indiana. Chas. S. Norton, Creditors Representative Manager in Charge.

stripes, checks, blacks, blues, well tailored, sold by William Traub for $20.00 CIA 7S Creditors’ Sale Price, only Another big lot of men’s fine Fall and Winter suits, hand tailored all wool, all sizes in stripes, plaids, plain blacks, blues and greys, Scotch weaves, all the newest Fall' styles, sold by William Traub for $23.50 CIQ 4C Creditors’ Sale Price, only qLOJW At $16.95 we offer you the choice of a number of models for more than 100 different patterns of Fall and Winter suits, bought by William Traub, to be sold for $27.50. Come and see for yourself. They are worth a great deal more, but we will sell you your choice of this great Creditors’ Sale Price, only $16.95 Elegant men’s new Fall and Winter Suits, all the newest materials, in Tartan stripes, checks, plaids, new browns, greys, blacks and blues in

WILLIAM TRAUB Rensselaer, Ind.. SALE OPENS WEDNESDAY 12, AT 8:30 A. M., FOR 16 DAYS ONLY

THE EVENING REPUBLICAN, RENSSELAER, IND.

THIS ENTIRE eon non Furnishing Goods, for Men, Young Men and Children of the WILLIAM TRAUB STORE Odd fellows Building Rensselaer, Ind. has been placed in the hands cf the Manufacturers’ Credit Syndicate of America, with strict instructions to convert $15,000 of this stock into cash immediately, in order to pay all outstanding indebtedness against William Traub. This stock will be sold, regardless of cost or value and will mean a saving to you of 50 to 75 per cent on your hew Fall outfit. Here is your chance. William Traub’s loss is your gain. The stock is new and up-to-date. Sale positively opens Wednesday, September 12th, at 8:30 a. m.

two and three tone effects, made by one of the best wholesale tailors in th ecountry, all sizes, bought by Wm. Traub to sell for $30.00 C 1 0 At Creditors’ Sale Price, only Here comes another big lot of all hand tailored suits, which come in single and double-breasted, the latest models of fashion, all the newest materials and patterns. No store in Rensselaer or elsewhere could sell them for less than $35.00. William Traub bought them to sell this fall for $32.50. All sizes and Creditors’ Sale Price, only $20.95 Men’s and Young Men’s Overcoats dimart styles, *ll materials, the newertfr’l'9l7 models of fashion, in fact, the greatest exposition of overcoats ever brought together in Rensselaer or elsewhere. All go in this great big Creditors’ Sale.

Read Think Act This is not a “Hurrah Sale,” so-called with regular prices, or an ordinary sale where a few items are taken here and there as special leaders, but every article in this store will be slaughtered in price, making it an event which is worth everyone’s most careful attention. This Forced-On-Movement will prove the premier bargain event to the trade in this vicinity. It will startle the skeptical and be a surprise to the many patrons of this store.

Fine lot of Men’s Black, Blue and Fancy Overcoats. Some in plain material, coats that William Traub bought to sell at $12.50 ffC Qt Creditors’ Sale Price, only Men’s fine Fall and Winter Overcoats, all sizes, new materials, Cashmere, Scotch Cloth, Kersey and many other grades of cloth, in all the newest patterns in single and doublebreasted pinch-backs, belt backs, trench coats. William Traub bought them to sell for $16.50 Qt Creditors’ Sale Price, only - At $11.45 we offer you the choice of more than 200 coats in all the latest styles and newest shades, patterns and materials in both Fall and Winter weight. No store in Rensselaer or elsewhere would sell you a coat like this for less tK3ti $25.00. Wm. Traub selected them from one of the famous wholesale tailors in the country to sell for $22.00 ffl 1 At Creditors’ Sale Price, only

The Reputation of William Traub for the past many years in Rensselaer is sufficient evidence of the truthfulness of this advertisement. He has always done business on the square and this sale will bo conducted under the same policy. Your money cheerfully refunded for any reason whatever at any time during this sale, should your purchases bo unsatisfactory. Take Notice To out of town customers we will pay railroad fare on all purchases of sls or over, for a radius of 50 miles.

Handsome patterns in all the newest styles of overcoats, Beavers, Kerseys, Vicunas, Meltons, Chinchillas, Home Spuns, also numerous other weaves. Coats that ought to sell for $25.00 CIQQC Creditors’ Sale Price, only Another big lot of handsome overcoats in all the newest materials, elegant shades and patterns, the newest styles and all sizes, regular price Creditors’ Sale Price, only $16.85 Another big lot of fine overcoats in all new materials, the newest shades and patterns, all the newest styles and all sizes for Fall and Winter wear, more than 300 overcoats to choose from, lined with heavy serge, some silk, actual value $32.50 , Creditors* Sale Price, only, yA****

WARNING-Do not be misled. See our name on the red sign before you enter. « The time is set, the day you knov * ’ n’t stay away.