Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 125, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1918 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

M.. Quinlan went to Chicago this forenoon. John Shellhart went to Hammond today. A. C. Symmes, of Indianapolis, was in Rensselaer Monday. " George Hurley left today for Winnebago, Minn., where he will do tile ditching and farm work. County Commissioner D. S. Makeever and Edd. J. Randle went to Lafayette today. Victor Hoover returned to Chicago today, Where he is taking a pre-medical course in Rush Medical College.

CASTO RIA For Infants and Children lit Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Signature of OBDXXAVCJB MO. 187. An ordinance requiring property owners 'to cut trenches on the public sidewalks and providing for a penality and creating a lien for failure to comply with ordinance. Section 1. Be it ordained by the common council of the city of Rensselaer, Indiana, that kt shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, who may own real estate in said city to permit sod to grow up to and upon the sidewalk adjacent to any such real estate. . . . . . Section 2. * It shall be /the duty of every person, firm or corporation owning real estate in eaid city to cut and maintain a trench 4 Inches in width and 2 Inches in depth on each side of any sidewalk adjacent to said real estate in order to prevent the accumulation of water thereon. Section 3. It shall be the duty of the city marshal, after the taking effect of this ordinance to notify all the property • owners, in writing, to cause said trenches to be constructed along all sidewalks in said city as provided in Section 2of this ordinance. Said notice shall state the name of such owner or owners of any such property, together with the description of the • property adjacent to the sidewalk to be trenched, and any person, firm or corporation who shall fail to comply with the provisions of this ordinance within ten days after receiving said notice shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than five dollar*

Section 4. Upon failure of the owner or owners of any lots or parts of lots or tract® of land in bile city of Rensselaer, Indiana to cause any sidewalk to be trenched as provided in sectton 2 hereof within ten days after receiving notice as provided in section 3; it shall be the duty of the city marshal to cause said work to be done at the expense of the owner or owners of said property, and the costs thereof shall constitute a lien on the property adjacent to where said labor is preformed . It is hereby made the duty of the city marshal to certify to the city clerk the expense of constructing any such trenches, and it is hereby made the duty of the said clerk to cause the coSts and charges so certified to be placed upon the tax duplicates of said city as a tax against said property and collectable as other taxes are collectable by law. Section S. It shall .be the duty of ithe city attorney to prepare the form of notice to be served by the marshal as provided in section 3 of this ordinance in order that this ordinance may be effectually enforced. Section 6. This ordinance shall be in force, and effect from and after its passage, and ‘ publication for two consecutive weeks in the Evening Republican, a daily newspaper printed and published in said city, the first of which publication shall be on the 28 day of May, and the last on the 4th day of June, 1918. Approved by me this 27th day of May, 1918. CHARLES G. SPITLER, Mayor. This ordinance passed in council on the 27th day of May, 1918, and approved by the mayor of the city of Rensselaer, Indiana, on the 27th day of May, 1918. CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. State of Indiana, County of Jasper, as. I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and complete copy of' Ordinance No. 187 passed by the common council of the city of Rensselaer, Indiana, ori the 27th day of May, 1918. Witness my hand and official seal this 28th day of May, 1918. CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. miscellaneous! MONET TO LOAN—6 per tana loans.—-John A. Dunlap. LOST—An oblong pink eameo in gold casing. Finder phone 69. Paperhanging, graining* and decorating. interior and exterior painting ox all kinds. Estimates furnished. Prices moderate. Phone 488Green. LOST—Friday? Overland automobile crank. Leave at this office. LOST—Monday between Medaryville and Rensselaer, a Chevrolet automobile crank. Finder please notify, 0. G. Baker. R. F. D. 1, Rensselaer, Indiana. FOUND —Two auto cranks. Gan be had at tins office. MONEY TO LOAN—Ghas J. Dean A Ban. „ , f,.. -. FOUND —Auto license plate No. 29868. Get here. * MW-*'