Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1919 — Page 4
Rain Rain Rain Rain I ’ : ; ' v ; 1 | ’ ~~ Of course this rain puts you back in your work but WHY WORRY? A Fordson Tractor will help you get it done. It will plow 10 acres a day. It will disc 30 acres per day. At ——— this speed you will be through in plenty of time—and have a good seed bed too. A phone call on 319 will put a Fordson outfit in your field and get all your work done in jig time and cheaper too. Call us up, it costs you nothing. CENTRAL GARAGE Company Phone 319 A. <*. * Rain Rain Rain Rain
MONON ROUTE Train Schedule Effective March 30, 1919. NORTH SOUTH 36 4:34 a. m. 36 2:27 a. m. 4 6:01 a. m. 6 10:66 a. m. 40 7:30 a. m. 37 11:18 a m. 32 10:36 a m. 33 1.67 p. in. 38 2:61 p. m. 39 6:60 p. m. 6 3:31 p. m. 31 7:31 p. m. 30 6:60 p. m. 3 11:10 p. m.
RENSSELAER REPUBUCAN DAILY AMD B£Hl-WS£EIiT. CUM * EAKHiTOH - - Publishers TEX F&XDAY ISSUE 18 BEOUXAB WES EXT EDITION. Sami-Weekly Republican entered Jan. t, 1897, as second class mail matter, at the pest office at Rensselaer, Indiana. Evening Republican entered Jan. 1 1897, as second class mail matter, at the past office at Rensselaer, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. MATES TOM DISPLAY ADVERTISING Daily, per inch .. 16c Sewi-Weekly, per inch 18c SUBSCRIPTION BATES. Daily, by carrier, 10 cents a week. By mail, 36.00 a year. Semi-Weekly, year, in advance, 33.00. BATES rOB CLASSIFIED ADS. Three lines or less, per week of six issues of The Evening Republican and two of the Semi-Weekly Republican, 26 cents. Additional space pro rata. CABBIES BOTE. Carl Arnott Hopkins Brothers Raymond Lynge Harold Bowen Thomas Donnelly Morgan Lyuge
CLASSIFIED COMP FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Baby chicks. Call 524. FOR SALE—Two good things, your money and my seed corn, let’s swap. Also a good sound mare, j 1500 lbs. for sale. Henry Paulus, i phone 938-G. FOR SALE—ISO bushels potatoes. ' H. P. Callender, R. F. D. No. I,J Rensselaer, Ind FOR SALE —Strawberry plants, 50c per hundred. Phone 907-E. Mrs. William Wilcox. FOR SALE—Three young gilts, weight about 200, due to farrow in -—about six weeks. O. I. C. sow, pure bred, with eight pigs. Paper furnished. Charles Morrell, phone 632. FOR SALE—Bee supplies. Order now and be prepared for the spring flaw of honey. Ask for free catalog. Leslie Clark, at the Republican office. ■—■W— —■ "■■■' ■■ " —■«' 1 .» ,*i - '■! ■- , FOR SALE—Twelve good dwelling bouses in the city of Rensselaer. Three of these bouses are modern in every respect, all have city water and light* Eight are located within 3 blocks of the court house and the remainder are within the corporate fcmits. See me for full particulars. Phillip Blue. Phone 438.
’ FOR SALE—Pure bred Spotted Poland China boar, 10 months old. P. R. Blue, Wheatfield, Ind. FOR SALE—Eggs from pure bred Barred plymouth Rock chickens $1 per setting. Mrs. Nick Schmitter. Phone 922-D. FOR SALE—An Overland touring car; a Ford touring car and a twin Indian motorclcle. John Switzer, Parr, Ind., phone 911-F. FOR SALE White Plymouth Rock setting eggs. Price 6c each. J. M. Johnson. Phone 929-H. FOR SALE —Green bay boat, as good as new, paddle, seat, oars and locks. Jay Delahanty, R.F.D.I, Wheatfield, Ind. FOR SALE —Team of horses, Case Gang plow, two tower gophers, trailer and rack. A. E. Keiper, phone 929-E. FOR SALE—Torpedo Overland Runabout, in good condition. Call at Clothing House of William Traub. FOR SALE—Early cabbage and tomato plants. Phone 366 or Mrs. Chas. W. Platt. FOR SALE—Hot blast # steel range. A bargain if taken quick. In Clara Reeve property on Lincoln Ave. Mrs. Mary Chupp.
WANTED WANTED—Man to work at once. Watson Plumbing Co., phone 204. ■ 4k» • WANTED—Let me figure your paint job. I will save you a third on material. Phone 368 Red. WANTED—Washings. Call 459, Black. W ANTED—Hides. Will pay 17e per pound. Roth Bros. WANTED—Your specification for I your oak lumber. We will be sawI ing soon and can get out your hard wood lumber in any size and quantity you desire. E. P. Lane, phone 537. WANTED—Bee keepers to write ' or ask for copy of' bee catalogue. Mailed free. Leslie Clark. Renseeillrtr, Tf»fc ~ ~ ' ■■ ■■ ..-^1 WANTED—To sharpen your lawn mowers. Work at reasonable prices. Leave orders at Wallace poultry hohSe. D. E. Hollister, l phone 444. j WANTED —To do your car washing and repairing. McKay Laundry building. Bert Avis. WANTED —Room for light housekeeping, no children. Phone Republican office 18. WANTED—Good man for farm work by month. Must be willing and able to work. Phone 1741. E. E. Baughman.
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FOR SALE—Two Bowser pumps, with 100 gallon tanks, and one pump with 560 gallon tank. Mrs. O. H. McKay. „ - WANTED—To do your bicycle repairing. At H. Milner’s Tire shop. Wm- Biggs. Full line of bicycle supplies. WANTED —Tile hauled from Pleasant Ridge, Rensselaer and Mt. Ayr. Call phone 483 Red. John Burris. WANTED—Painting, paper hanging, floor and woodwork graining a specialty. All work guaranteed, Phone 368 Red. FOR RENT FOR RENT —320 acre farm, 110 acres in cultivation, balance in hay and paEturg. Harvey Davisson. FOR RENT—Four room house on Franklin st. Two blocks north of Cement Products factory. ißhrion Cooper, phone 642 Black. . FOR RENT—6 room modern improved house. Dr. F. A. Turfler. FOR RENT —A house and fifteen acres of ground five miles southwest of Wheatfield. Dr. F. A. Turfler, Rensselaer, Ind.
LOST LOST OR ESTRAY—Two bay mare colts and yellow bay mare. Noti- . fy Mrs. Otto Ritter, R.F.D. 1, Parr, or phone 904-1. LOST—Male and female pheasant. Please phone information to 624, or return to Mrs. Hettie Nichols and receive reward. LOST—Saturday, April 19, between depot and Tnissel farm, north of Rensselaer, a 75 pound sack of chick feed. Finder please leave at Mel Abbott residence or at Babcock elevator, or keep feed and send remittance to cover same, W. H. Wilcox, Parr, Indiana., phone 907-E. " MISCELLANEOUS _ FOUND—About three weeks ago a soldier’s overcoat. Henry O. Timmons, Phone 941-G. TAKEN UP—A Luellen Setter, female dog about a year oUL White body and black earn. Heavy black .spot over left eye. Landy McGee, 516 East Vine St. WE BUILT AN ALADDIN HOUSE last year. We like it so well we wish to tell others about it. For information write X Y Z, e|o Republican, Rensselaer, Hid. ■ MONEY TO LOAN—Chan. J Dean 4 Son. MONEY TO LOAN—4 per cent, farm loans. JOHN A DUNLAP. SEEP CORN FOR SALE—7O bushels selected, flesh colored, large, early. White 25
bushels, large late, white. John E. Alter, Rensselaer, Ind.y B.F.D. 2, phone 921-E. Edward Lane and Stewart Learning were in Lafayette Wednesday. Settle up so the boy in khaki can settle. Buy Victory Bonds. Mrs. R. D. Williams went to Monon this forenoon. Mrs. L. W. Higgins went to Chicago this forenoon. Mrs. Charles A. Reed and daughter, Edna, went to Lafayette today. My shrubs have arrived. John Holden. A. L. Clark, of Morocco, was in Rensselaer Wednesday. Mrs. Ruby Walker, of Indianapolis, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. David McConahay. iSara O’Neal went to Indianapolis this forenoon where she will remain a few days with, friends. Edward and Leonard Rhoades went to Chicago on the early morning train. Fred Hicks, the Remington merchant, was a passenger out of here today for Chicago.Mr. and Mrs. William Rhoads, of Benton county left this city, this morning via the Monon for Chicago. Mrs.S. M. Laßue went to Delphi for a visit with raltives today after a visit here with relatives. Nate Keene and Alfred Barlow, of Wheatfield, were in Rensselaer Wednesday. Mrs. F. D. Burchared and daughter returned from Redkey Wednesday. Thomas Callahan went to Chicago Wednesday from which place he expected to drive through a new automobile. We carry a complete line of Goodyear, U. S., Goodrich, Michelin and Ajax tires. Also standard blemished tires at $1 profit. Gas 24c. We are agents for Oakland and Maxwell cars. Open day and night. The Main Garage. Best in Rensselaer.
Mrs. Mary Hamilton went to Lafayette to spend a day with her daughter Mane. Electric wiring and supplies. Phone 113. Babcock Electric Co. Miss Fame Haas, one of the clerks at the local postoffice held an examination here Wednesday for postmaster at Lowell. There were four aplicants. --- = —— —— Rensselaer fans who went to Chicago Wednesday to attend the opening of the National league’s base ball season were disappointed as the rain forced the postponing of hostilities. The Sox won at St. Louis 18 to 4, collecting 21 blows. George Ferguson and his son, Franklin Ferguson, were in Rensselaer Wednesday. Franklin had just reached home Saturday. He had spent almost two years in the army. He was in France and was with the aviation department as a mechanic. He has the rank of a sergeant. The writer was in Crown Point Wednesday. Crown Point’s all right. She has the best known marriage mill in the county, has Clarence has Fate, boasts of a splendid court house not the equal of Rensselaer’s however, and is the county seat of Lake county. But when it comes to beauty, business and drainage, Rensselaer has it all over her northern neighbor. James Campbell another one of the large number of Wheatfield boys who volunteered early in the army reached this city Wednesday afternoon. He continued to his home later in the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keene who were here to see the war train and hear the address. Young Campbell saw considerable active service at the. front in France.
CONSIGN Your car to us. We have a market for several used cars that will pass your inspection. Or maybe we know a car you would buy. We probably have the widest acquaintance among owners and dealers. Tell us what you want to buy or sell. No Junk. / No Bunk. HUGH NOTICE. All the suite contesting the will es the late Benjamin J. Gifford, axe mw disposed of, end Z am in peottien te self lend. I have jet unsold several hundred acres of good land located in Jasper and Lake counties, which I will sell as Executor on reaaenaMe terms, hot cannot take aaj trade. Call at my efltee or at the edict of T. 11. Callahan, at Benamlaer, Indiana. for pertieulese. > GEO. H. GffTOM^ NOTICE FROM CITY MARSHAL The city ordinances forbid the staking out of cows or other animals on the streets of Rensselaer. Please do not do so, as I will have to enforce the ordinance. ELLIS THOMAS, * City Manhsl.
RENSSELAER - - REMINGTON BUS LINE TWO ROUND TRIPS DAILY LEAVE ffwtt* ... .SiM a. as. Rensselaer ..... .3:45 p. m. Remington, 9:30 a. m. Remington. 5*13 p. m. FARE $l3O War Tan Ba. FRANK G. KRESLER, Pihprieter.
MCDONALD RECEIVES AN APPOINTMENT
Robert McDonald, who has been the substitute carrier on the rural route out of McCoysburg, has received an appointment *as the regular carrier. A number of. other persons were applicants but Mr. McDonald won out on the civil service examination. , The vacancy on this route was caused by the death of Royal L. Bussell, who had served the route since its establishment. '■During his service as substitute carrier Mr. McDonald has been very satisfactory to the patrons on the route and his appointment as reg'ular carrier will meet with popular approval.
THURSDAY LOCAL MARKET
Oats 67c. Corn $1.55. Rye $1.58. Wheat $2.30. Cream 60c. Eggs 37c. Hens 27c. Fries 23c. Stags 18c. Old cox 14c. Ducks 20c. Geese 16c.
Church of God.
. Eld. L. E. Conner will conduct the usual services at the church next Sunday. Bible lesson, 9:30 a. m. Sermon, 10:45 a. m. and Bp. m. Everybody cordially invited.
VAN RENSSELAER CLUB DANCE WAS SPLENDID SUCCESS
The annual Easter dance given at the armory Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Van Rensselaer club was a splendid success and was one of the most enjoyable ever given in the city. Many out of town guests were present. In all about sixty-eight couples were present. Ben Young’s Saxaphone band, of Indianapolis, furnished the music and wasmadeupof piano, saxaphone, drum and horn. The colored musicians made a decided hit and will undoubtedly return here many tunes in the future. are Jbeing made to have them appear here on the evening of May 23, when the Alumni banquet will be given.
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Just we go to press this Thursday afternoon word reached this city that William Ime and John Burris had been severely injured in an automobile accident in front of the William Walter’s residence in Newton township on the Rensselaer-Mt Ayr road. These men are ditchers and were returning from Mt. Ayr where they had been for their tools. The auto ran into the ditch at the place of the accident. Dr. L Ml burn was hurried to the relief of the injured men.
SALVATION ARMY TO MAKE BIG DRIVE
The Salvaation Army is preparing fdr a mission world wide drive to raise $13,000,000 for the use of the Army. A representative from the state committee here today and arranged for a local committee to look after Jasper county’s allotment of $2,000. . , . T XT Mayor Spitler is chairman, J. N. Leatherman treasurer, J. M. Sauser, chairman of publicity and George A. Williams chairman of the speakers committee. The campaign will begin May 19th and will continue' until May 26th. The national chairman of this drive is former Governor Whitman, of New York, and the state chairman is Solon J. Carter.
Nile Britt went to Attica Wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of a relative. Mrs. Harry Wilshire and granddaughter went to Chicago today for a visit with Mrs. .Harry Jinkerson, who is ill. Uncle John Tyler is seventy years old today. While he has used up his alloted three score and ten he says that he is feeling fine and still loves pretty women. The Hon. Carter Glass, secretary of the United States treasury, passed through here this forenoon on the Mkmon enroute from Indianapolis to Chicago. H. B. Murray, informs us that his son Morton, who had a part of his foot amputated in a Waukegan, HI., hospital, is getting along very nicely and 4 is now quite sure that further amputation will not be necessary. E. A. Morman, of Hope, state organizer of Fish and Game, was here .today for the purpose of interviewing our local sportsmen, and citizens and will return at a later day and effect an organization for the protection of fish and game. The late legislature made a few changes in the fish and game law and created a non-partisan commission to serve without salary whose duty it shall be to work for the interests of fish «and game.
CO-OPERATIVE MEAT MARKET. What were you paying for meat before . we started ? WHAT ARE YOU PAYING NOW? What would you be payiug if we had not started In business? ■ You may answer at the counter of the CO-OPERATIVE MEAT MARKET. Year patronage will liitain tfcii Market. WILL YOU BE A BOOSTER To get your meat at the right price. Call Pkaae §2
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GAS 24c Standard and Indian Main Garage THE BEST IN RENSSELAER Phone 206
1919 JPASTURE BOKES.STIEIIS.COWS IN Newtoo and Jasper Ca. Vicinity of FAIR OAKS Ready to receive the stock May let and wiH keep *o Nov. let. .AU atoek must be branded. Arrangements can be made new. SEE JAMES E. WALTER Rensselaer, Indiana Manager J. J. Lawler Ranches Phone 337
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We will duplicate any Aladdin House and 5 per cant better. This is no XYZ.
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