Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1918 — Page 3

It is a good thing that we can’t read eachother’s minds. If we could the County Clerk wouldn’t sell due . 'Marriage License a month.;/ / A married man’s idea of practicing Economy is to tell his wife how she can get along without a lot of things that she wants. We all like to pretend that we try to be fair to. the other fellow. But we all twist our side of the story around so it will favor us. You can.tell the age of a lady dog or a Ikdy horse by looking at her teeth, But nature was mighty kind to the lady human. Why. is it that the couple that can’t raise a dollar a week to pay on the furniture can alway raise SIOO to pay for a divorce? \

—-CALLBILLY FRYE For all train and city call*. Also Auto Livery CITY TRANSFER CO. W. L. FRYE, Prop. -- - 1 - Phone* 107 and 369.

RENSSELAERREMINGTON BUS UNE SCHEDULE 2 Trips Daily Leace Rensselaer 7:45 a. UL Arrive Remington 8:30 a. m. Leave Remington ...... 9:10 a. m. Arrive Rensselaer .. 7... 9:55 a. m. Leave. Rensselaer 4:60 p. m. Arrive Remington 4:45 p. m. Leave Remington ...... 5:15 p. m. Arrive Rensselaer 6:00 p. m. Fare SI.OO Each Way FRANK G. KRESLER. Phono 121-W. • R«n**alaar, Ind.

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IT COST ONE DOLLAR TO SAVE THIS LIFE

Perhaps It Was Your Red Cross Dollar That Gave This ' Broken Flier His Chance to .Live.

From the ground they could see that there was something the matter with bls machine And even while they watched through their glasses he began to fall 1 A minute later the little Ford ambulance was puffing its way across the five miles of shell-stricken road that lay between them and him. They found him beside the machine. He w unconscious, but a tree bad broken his fail. “Just in the nick of time, said the doctor crisply. "He'll be a boy for a few weeks, but well h* ve him all right again and back with his French comrade*." ' ' So they put him into the little Ford

RED CROSS SPECIAL TRAIN

Three Thousaffli-MHe Dash Across Russia to Succor Roumania—Heroic Work Required.

Poor little Roumania, once so happy and so beautiful! Robbed of its rich lands by German hordes, its people driven back upon themselves, the once picturesque city of Jassy is, now crowded beyond. its limits with the country's destitute and starving. Nothing but the most heroic efforts of the American Red Cross has kept Roumania from actually disappearing from among the nations of the earth. When al! those who eould leave the country had fled Henry W. Anderson, American Red Cross commissioner to that outraged stuck to his P®st-R Ciseased, starving and ragged people were all about him. The cause seemed hopeless. Even Red Cross money could buy nothing in ■ Roumania. for the country was stripplies there, but how could they be

THE NEW JOAN OF ARC

’A Great Net of Mercy drawn through 'an Ocean of Unspeaha-ble Pain

The American Red Cross

TH* MPUBMCAN. RXmSBLAEB. USD.

By BRUCE BARTON

Of the VI all antes.

ambulance. anil—les* than an hour after they saw' him fall he was safe in a clean white bed. “That’s what it means to have plenty of equipment,: plenty of ambulance* and doctors And bandages and everytßitig,” said the Red Cross man who told me. “It means the difference in gutting there on time or getting there hist * mlnwte too late.” “Wonderful I" I answered. And how much did It cost you to make that trip l —to save that one French boy* life?” , He flushed a tittle. “We don’t measIn terms of money." “1 know It But what do you think I persisted—for gasoline and

carried the 3,000 miles that separated SKSM32 civil war. Even with the authority Yet help camo < whole train load under the, charge of Lieutenant MagtmSoil of the American Red Cross to Russia. And Anderson Bebt this Cto hie: Sf-X-'d ‘ e. 'fWe awfodaty dtotribnting'food and .clothing to'mono than 10,000 people and increasing numbers every, weelfc Expecting shlpmefit of four more cars df food from Odessa this week. By erihrordifiary effort W belleve we «th contihw. of sufffctent supplier to carry- eta work.” ' And emOM Red Cross! to showing all ready to fight, tot the bm «• ready to help AH those others who ire fa thto battto f»r freedom. 7

gbutHbuted hi W. U Starrett

the trip and the bandages and aUF “perhaps a dollar, maybe two. But why do you ask?” “A dollar I" I answered. “A dollar to save a boy’s life! To send him home again from the war to the mother and father who have scanned every headline and waited breathlessly for every visit of the letter carrier I Can a dollar do a miracle like that?” “It can," said the Red Gross man. And then the thought occurred to me that perhaps it might toavo been one of my dollars. It was somebody’s dollar that did it It might have been mine—or one of yours. ■

A GRUELLING NIGHT FOR THE CANTEEN MAN

A Bed. Crosg Canteen man wearfly banked‘ the Ares uhdef the kettles. Their biHet Is in an old House near by. By the light of a candle the Bed Cross conveyer undresses and rolls into his blanket*. Suddenly there comes a sharp, cracking sound, and a red flare lights up the room. The conveyer rolls quickly out of his bunk, 1 catdies up his blankets and runs down the rickety stain to the cellar. There; he finds his French assistant and a lot of soldiers They exchange nods and then seat themselves «• boxes. Four more sharp, cracking noises follow In rapid succession, and a mournful roar. This is only the beginning of an artillery duel which lasts all night At break of day the Red Crow man bestin himself, shakes his assistant and tumbles up the stairway out Into the yard. It is strewn with debris. A shell struck the next house in thenlghf and Mew out the wall. The conveyer and Ms man set to work gingerly, flor the air to dull They poke the flies and throw on fresh wood and then set to work to prepare the food. Within an hour the canteen to ready tor hush neat ' This is a sample night of a Bad I Cross Canteen man at the front '

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INDIANA STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE PUBLICITY

After paying an appropriate tribute to Charles Warren Fairbanks, whose death was announced the evening before, the Indiana State Council of Defense at its regular meeting June 5, adopted the following resolution, and out of respect for his memory- adjourned: A “The Indiana State Council of Defense, of which Charles Warren Fairbanks wasan । active and valued member, desires to join in the general tribute bo the memory of the deceased publicist and statesman, and places on record this, estimate’of his character and services. "Mr. Fairbanks’ identity with public affairs and his long career of usefulness in the field of politics and Government doubtless..will be recognized by other bodies cognizant of their value. The Indiana State Council of Defense, while leaving the recital , ofhis public services to other bodies, gratefully and earnestly bears witness to the fidelity and value of the services which he has rendered, in this connection, from its initial AWgspisation. His, counsels were always sound. His patriotism and devotion to country’were strik-ingly-in evidence at all times. His jdaiqe in this .community will stand a monumental evidence to his leadership/ his intellectual dignity, kindly disposition and associations. is ordered by- the council that this ■ resolution - be spread upon its minutes and a copy- communicated to the family of Mr. Fairbanks.”

This weald be a fine world if we could compel oat* Creditors to go to our for what is coming to them. Always bear in mjnd that a Cure not only costs a whole lot more than a Preventive, but is also a lot harder to find. .. 1 H l ~ •-There was atimewhen you had to kneel down to tie a girl’s shoelaces for her. But nowadays you need a stepladder. । A woman can get as much excitement i out. of buying a new Corset Cover as a man can out of buying a new Automobile.

Thrift Stamps War-Saving Stwips You will help Uncle Sam and make money for yourself by buying Thrift Stamps and War-Savings amount to $5 in five years. Uncle , , .Sam pays 4 per cent, interest com- . >■ pounded quarterly. Buy 25c Thrift Stamps as often as you can. When yon have 16 stamp* exchange, them with a few extra cents for a $5.00 i, >-S - War-Savings Certificate Stamp. THE TRUST & SAVINGS BANK THE BANK ON THE CORNER < AND ON THE SQUARE. A . -■ a*

TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE.

Dewitt C. Smith 'to Amber P. Huntington, May 28, w % se, e H sw, sw, sw, 24-31-6, 200 acres, Walker, sl. ■ Dewitt C. Smith to John N. Bicknell, May 28, ne ne 24-31-6, 40 acres, Walker, sl. Marion E. Stevenson et ux to William T. Kight, May 11, Its 1,2, 3,5, blk 26, Rensselaer,/ Westons add., |SOO. Benjamin C. Koch et ux to Garrett F. Steincamp et ux, May 15, ne 15-31-5, Walker, fl. Equitable Securities Co. to C. H. Hester, January 15, It 12, Oliver’s sdb-divisioir of e % 12-3016, n % ne 13-30-6, 10 acres, pt nw nw 18-30-5, pt sw ew 7-30-5, 14 acres, Barkley, $270. p. c. d. • . Jacob Winzeler et ux to Bazel J. Meek, May 23, nw nw 24-28-6, n % ne 23-28-6, sw ne 23-28-6, ne nw 23-28-6, 200 acres, Milroy, $21,000. John Bunning et ux to Cornelius P. Schoon, May 28, ne ne 34-32-7, 40 acres, Keener, $5,000. Albert Vliet Vander et ux to Fred Spiecher et ux, May 21, ne sw 31-32-7, 40 acres, Walker, $2,300. Thomas Inkley et ux io George F. Meyers, June 1, n 3-4 w % nw. 18-31-5, 64.41 acres, Walker, $2,600. Cassius Wesner et al to Grover C. Stembel, March 6, Its 9,,10, blk 4 Wheatfield, Graham's add., $775.

BAR ALL HEARST PAPERS.

Santa Fa, N. M., June 7.—A1l newsdealers in Canta Fa have agreed not to sell any of the Hearst newspapers or magazines hereafter.

It is hardto teach a four-legged calf drink. But it is different with the two-legged kind. The reason why there are no Good Losers is because a man always loses more trying to get even. 1 ■ —i . — A man with,two wives is a Polygamist in sqme countries. And in other countries he is merely a Piker. And, what has become of the old fashioned footscraper that used to be attached to the doorstep of a house? What> has become of the old fashioned dude, who used to smoke Cubeb cigarettes?