Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 180, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1919 — Page 2
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RENSSELAER REPUBLICAN DAILY AMP SEMI-WEEKLT. 'ffT.AMr k HA.MH.TOir, BabUahara. TMJ-. FBXDAY ISSUE XS BEOULAB * WBKKX.T EDITIOM. Semi-Weekly Republican enured Jan. 1 1897, as aeeond clast mall matter, at Iba postoffice at Rensselaer, Indiana. " Evening Republican entered Jan. 1, 1897 aa second class mail .matter, at the poatoffice at Rensselaer, Indiana, tinder the Act of March 3, 1879. ■ATTOi FOB DISPLAY ADVBBTISXHG Daily, per their . rrym... 16c Semi-Weekly, per meh 18c SUBSCBIPTIOM BATES. Dally, by carrier, 10 cents a week. By mail, »6.0 v a year. -Semi-Weekly, year, in advance, 92,00. ~ WATKK FOB CXtASSIZXED ADS. Three lines or less, per week ct six issues of Tne Evening Republican and two of the*--Sam;- Weekly Republican, 25 cents. Additional space pro rata. CABBXEB BOYS. Carl Arnott Hopkins Brothers Kaytnond Lynge Robert May Thomas Donnelly Morgan l.ynge
clarified column for SALE —A Ford speedster and an Indian motorcycle. John A. Switzer, Paar, Indiana. . SALE. FOR SALE —A modern ten-room dwelling; large rooms, high ceilings, Urge attic, oak finish; basement; furnace heated, all conveniences, city water, cistern, automatic pump, electric lights, dumb waiter, garage. Large pilot ground with fine assortment of trees giving abundance of shade; flowers and shrubbery well arranged? Situated one block from court house. James H. Chapman. FOR SALE —Finely belted Hampshire boars, March and April pigs. Famous sires and dams, papers furnished. Come in next ten days, as after that date all pigs left unsold will be changed for the feed lot.. >BS and S4O buys them; about 100 pounds average. Russell Van Hook, ’phone 938-A. FOR SALE —Good milch cow; alto buggy in fair condition. See Russell or call John Lesh, ’phone 921-K. FOR SALE—2 ft acres of early onions, cash or trade. J. C. Benton, Newland, Ind., ’phone 922-G. FOR SALE —Overland 90 automobile, in good condition; new tires. Kuboske & Walter. FOR SALE —Two fresh cows, with calves by side. Perry Griffith, Parr, Ind. Call Murphy store. FOR SALE—Two tons of millet and five tons of oats straw. Call R. D. Thompson. FOR SALE —133 acre farm, three miles of Rensselaer, lies next to S3OO land. Will be sold a big bargain. Harvey Davisson. - FOR SALE —A genuine bargain, cash or easy payments. 1913 livepassenger Oldsmobile in good running order. No better engine made that will turn the wheels in deepest mud or sand. ’Phone 287 or see B. F. Forsythe. FOR SALE—Buy Stover gasoline engines at the Watson Plumbing company. 'Phone 204.
tOR SALE—City property. Philip Blue. 'Phone 438. FOR SALE—4O acres. All level black land in grain. Well tiled, on atone road in sight of court house. Price S2OO. George F. Meyers. FOR SALE —Two lots on Milroy avenue, opposite Milroy park; also two lots on College avenue. Katharene Shields. FOR SALE —Sandwich gasoline hay press, in first class condition. 'Phone 947-L Harry Swartzell. FOR SALE—Two sows and pigs. Riley Tullis, 'phone 927-E. FOR SALE —Extra good milch cow. Has been fresh a week. Emil Johnson, 'phone 908-F. FOR SALE —I have for sale several farms, good soil, well located and with good improvements. Anyone of these places can be bought worth the money if bought now. Come and see them. Prices range from SIOO.OO to $150.00. Steady advance in prices. Delay will be at your expense.—P. R. Blue, Wheatfield, Ind. FOR SALE —Lumber and Slab Wood. We have a quantity of oak lumber and slab wood for sale at the saw mill east of town. See us for your wants in this line at once, the quality of both will suit you.— Smith & Bell, by Chas. Craig, Mgr. FOR SALE —190-acre farm, well drained, most all level, black soil; 5-room house, good barn, corn cribs, good well, fine orchard land, all in cultivation. Can give good terms on this. Price S9O per acre. Charles J. Dean and Son. FOR SALE —Two lots 58x150 with good six-room residence, modern in all respects, except furnace. Nicely located. Terms part time. Korah Daniels, ’phone 299. -n ’
FOR SALE —A used Dodge automobile. E. W. Strecker. FOR SALE—Eight large heavy - barrels. Also fruit jars with glass tops. Wrigbt B»os. WANTED WANTED — At once an experienced girQ or womi&n to take charge of home for a short period. Elderly •woman preferred. ’Phone 903-B. WANTED —Some clover or alfalfa hay. Leslie Clark. ~WANTED—To do family washings. Mrs. L. V. Martin, across from cement tile factory. WANTED ’GI rl 'or general —housework. phone 66. Mis. John A. Dunlap. WANTED Experienced truck driver wants work. ’Phone 368 Green. WANTED —To buy modern home in Rensselaer. Jesse Eldridge, telephone 916-E. WANTED —Prtiperty with two or three acres of land. Havrey Davisson. WANTFD —A one-story, five or six-room house. Must be close in. Harvey Davisson. WANTED—Party wants tenant for good farm. Inquire county agricultural agent, Rensselaer. , FOR RENT FOR RENT —Suite of rooms over the postoffice. Can be used for offices or living quarters. E. L. Hollingsworth. ’Phone 320 or 77. LOST LOST —Near the James H, Lucas farm, Ift miles east" of Remington, a 3 ft-inch tire, rim and tube. Finder notify John Ward at King’s blacksmith shop or A. A. Herriman, Monon, Ind. LOST —Phi Delta Theta pin two weeks ago. Reward. Return to this office.
MISCELLANEOUS x MONEY TO LOAN—6 per cent, farm loans. JOHN A DUNLAP. MONEY TO LOAN—Chas J Dean & Son. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES We have a proposition for responsible parties who are desirous of getting into a (business that will net S2OO to SSOO per month. We assume 90 per cent of the investment to start and teach you the business. A rare opportunity and will warrant an investigation. P. 0. Box 481, Indianapolis, Ind. Mrs. Wiilliam H. Parkison went to Lafayette Thursday. Theodore Hill returned to Indianapolas today after a visit here with his uncle, Homer Hill. Miss Mary Beck arrived today from Sedalia, Mo., to visit with. her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Beck. Mrs. W. C. Babcock went to Lafayette today to visit Mrs. E. J. Murray. Joseph Meyer and children, Frank and Elizabeth, arrived today from Pittsburg, Pa., to visit Mrs. Mary* Meyers. Howard and Helen Washburn, of Kentland, returned to their home today after a short visit here with friends. ———:— Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Richling returned to their home at Chicago today after a visit here with William Richling.
Kermit Beasley returned to Chicago today after a visit here with his father, A. Beasley. Mrs. Feme Gridley returned to Chicago today after here with her sister, Mrs. Leo Reeves. Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Fleming left todaj- for Nashville, Tenn., to visi Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hewitt. They will be gone, two weeks. - Mrs. J. Karp returned to her home in Monticello Thursday after a visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. RepQogle. Miss Lucy Harris has returned home from Terre Haute, where she has taken a twelve weeks’ course at the Indiana State Nonnafl school. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Farmer left for their home in Miles City, MontThursday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Ritchey. Misses Edna Robinson and Florence Ryan returned Thursday from Hammond. Mrs. William Roy, of that city, accompanied them here. Clinton Convert returned Thursday from Joliet, 111., where he had been visiting his brother, Leo Celvert, and fstaily. Esther Gant returned to her home in Attica today after a visit ‘here with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hasty. William Gant accompanied her home for a visit CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In U«e For Over 30 Years Always bears //tf''"""" - Signaw?re
TUB EVENING RWPTTRT^TfiAW r BENSBKI.AKM, INDIANA.
! Zero Wright was in Lafayette on business Thursday. ■ Miss Olive Pollard left Thursday ’for Detroit, Mich. i 1 ' _ * George F. Meyers and son, Floyd, went to Chicago today, on business. Lowe Hess -went to Monon today. William Gundy went to Monon today. Gravallous Hansson went to Racine, Wis., today and will drive back a Mitchell roadster for Dr. Johnson. Dr. Wallace Parkison and wife went to Chicago today for a short visit. Miss Helen Warner entertained a few of her friends at her home Thursday evening.
A special nurse arrived this afternoon from Chicago to care for Mrs. W. H. Beam at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. George Perrigo returned to their home at Detroit, Mich., Thursday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Ward. Misses Luella Harmon and Charlotte Hill entertained the Sew club Thursday afternoon at the country home of Mrs. Simon Thompson. Mrs. Perry Burgett and Dr. Hattie Wilkerson and family, of Idaville, were guests Tuesday, July 29, of Mrs. Clara Coen, their aunt. Justine and Joseph Huberly, of Terre Haute, are guests of Conrad Kellner and family. Thursday night Mwl Kellner gave a picnic dinner in honor of her guests. William Hogan is commencing the erection of a six-room bungalow on the lot he purchased of Mrs. Susannah Monaghan on North Weston street. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Randle and children were guests Sunday, July 27, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Josserand, of Reynolds. Mrs. Josserand is Mr. Randle’s sister.
Mrs. F. X. Busha, of Lafayette, and Hurley Beam, of Chicago, are here, having been called here by the illnes sos their mother, Mrs. W. H 7 Beam. Miss Lucy Lane returned to Chicago Thursday after a three weeks’ visit here with her parents. She is taking training in St. Mary’s hopsDtal. Harry Gifford is moving today from the Colonel (Healey property on Cullen street Into the StocktonWilliams’ tenant house on South McKinley avenue. The members *of the T. H. D. are having a picnic at Mrs. Kenton ParIdson’s today. Mrs. Virgil Hamilton, who is a member of this club, has returned to 'her home in Indianapolis. George Long and daughters, Eleanor Martha and Elizabeth Jane, returned home Thursday from St. Joe, Mich., where they had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Strawbridge. Mrs. W. H. Grove and John Allen, of Yellow Springs, 0., Lester Allen, off Jeffersonville, and Allie Wright, off Springfield, 0., returned to their homes today after attending the funeral here of Mrs. Eta Sumner. Orders now being taken for fall delivery from the Guaranteed Nursery company. Stock failing to live replaced free. Charles Pefley. ( ' The reason that a rat terrier catches more rats than any other dog is that he keeps after the rats. The reason we can keep your electrical appliances in better shape is that we’ve kept right after this one line. Bring us your current troubles.—Rensselaer Electric Co.
Homer Fisher, son of F. W. Fisher, of Kankakee township, arrived home Thursday. He Was a member of Co. D, 14th machine gun battalion and saw service in the Meuse and Argonne sectors in France. He left the United States September 4, 1918, and returned July 22, 1919. Floyd Cox and Frank Garrictt were called to Memphis, Tenn., by a telegram today announcing the very serious illness of Frank Cox. No particulars were .given. Frank Cox was employed here, a few years ago in the G. E. Murray store and will be remembered by many. A number of the pastors of the churches of the city are away on their vacations. Will it be necessary for Mayor Spitler to add to the police force on this account? Arthur Prevo, of Medaryville, was in Rensselaer today. Mr. Prevo filed papers with the clerk of the circuit court in connection with his appointment as administrator of the estate of the late Mary Hough. Mrs. Hough was the mother of Milo Long, of this city. Mrs. A. J. Bellows received a telegram today announcing the death of J Everett Rockwood, of Indianapolis, i at the home of his brother in Otta- J wa, IM., death occurring Thursday evening and was due to heart failme, Ottawa was the former home of .the deceased and he wifl be buried there. Mrs. Bellows is a cousin of the deceased and will leave for tint city Saturday to attend the burial services.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL AT ROSEBUD
The young people off the Rosebud Sunday school will give an ice cream social Friday evening, August 8, at the church. Ice cream and cake will ibe served and there will also be an interesting program'.
MONON DEFENDANT IN $15,000 SUITS.
Robert D. Engle, through his attorneys, Frank Kimmel and Randolph and Milford, filed two suits Thursday, July 31, in the superior court in Lafayette against the Monon railroad and Walker D. Hines, director general of railroads, the two suits aggregating $15,000. One su it was brought by Mr. Engle as the administrator of his wife’s estate, and asks for $10,000; the other, for $5,000, brought by Mr. Engle for the loss of his wife, Margaret Malinda Engle, who, according to the complaint, was injured on the Monon road over a year ago. The complaint avers that on July 8, 1918, Mrs. Engle (bought a ticket from Lafayette to Francesville, and that at Monon the train was derailed. The complaint further alleges that Mrs. Engle suffered such a severe nervous shock that it resulted in her death on June 8, 1919. Besides the husband, three children survive.
TO WATER PATRONS.
Water ordinance No. 168, section 8: “It shall be unlawful for any patron of the water department to sprinkle lawns, gardens or streets more than two hours during any one jday, and only between the hours of 6 o’clock a. m., and 8 o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m., and 8 o’clock p. m., and in case of fire it shall be unlawful for any such patron to permit any faucet or hydrant to remain open and running for any use.” . Section 22: “For violation of any section of this ordinance, the offender shall be liable to a penalty of not less than one dollar nor more than fifty dollars.” City Water and Light, by C. S. Chamberlain, Superintendent.
REMINGTON.
Mrs. Howard Jones and Miiss Dell Yeoman gave their Sunday school classes an outing at Fountain Park the first of the week an the way of a picnic, which was enjoyed immensely by all. The Gordon Players are again i-n town and are playing to crowded houses each night, despite the warm weather. _U- , Mrs. England left for Goodland Saturday evening after a week-end vtisit here with relatives. Mrs. Nusbautm remains just about the same. Mrs. Ruth Captain left for Chicago on Saturday to visit relatives for a short time. From there she intends to return to her home in St. Louis, Mo. Samuel Flint left the first of the week for Lowell, where he expects tb visit relatives and friends before leaving for his home at Pierpont, No. Dak. Mrs. Hagins, of Rensselaer, was a visitor here on Wednesday. A daughter was born on the twenty-ninth to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheetz at the hospital in Lafayette. , . , Mrs. John Hafey and sister, Mass MSnola Layman, spent Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Albert Glaszo, at Sheldon, DI., returning home Sunday evening. _ , Rev. John Gray Rhmd will take his vacation this month and there will be no services in the Presbyterian church during this month. Little Rex Marlow, of Wolcott, had Ins tonsils removed the other day. „ • ~ Miss Violet Mote, Bernice Alson, Henry Yeager, and Ferne Bullis are among those who have had their tonsils removed the past few days. Births this month are as follows: July 7th, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Staller, a son, Russell; Juiy 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lambert, a son, Wayne; July 21, to Mr. and Mrs. John Hardabeck, a daughter, Rada; July 26th, to Mr. and Mrs. Claude White, a daughter, Beth Eileen; July 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huber, a son; July 26th, to Mr. and Mire. Frank Leifert, twin daughters. Mr. Pancoadt and daughter, Miss Oka, were callers in our city on Tuesday of this week. Miss Jane Frazer is continuing to improve, although her progress is still slow. , Miss Goldie Didlake, of Wisconsin, and sister, Merlie Lambbrn, who has been working in Washington, are guests at the home of their brother, Brown, and his wife, northwest of town, for an extended visit.
NOTICE. I We will continue repairing automobiles under the big tent just east of the old garage. After the new garage is up, our tent will be for rent for the use of public sales and other public meetings.—Kuboske & Walter.
PLACE FERTILIZER ORDERS NOW.
Farmers desiring to use commercial fertilizers this faN should place, their coders at once with the Farmers’ Grain company. Please give | this matter your immediate attention so we may be able to care for your wants in this Hne.——H. H. Potter, Manager Farmers’ Grain company.
NO DELIVERIES OF LESS THAN A GALLON
On account of the advance in price of ice cream we wijl make no deliveries of less than one gallon. We are going to keep the price at the old schedule. WRIGHT BROTHERS.
OFFERING TOUR OF THE WAR ZONE FOR $60.
American business men and women now in London are being offered a view of famous battlefields in Belgium and France for S6O, which includes transportation and meals for three days. The tours are under the direction of a European government and are made be automobile. Visitors are taken to Belgium via Dover and Ostend. Zebrugge is visited and a whole day is spent in that vicinity, where there are still many interesting if gruesome evidences of war. The itinerary .includes Ypres, the Ysre, the “big Bertha” at Leugenboom, Dixmude, Polecapelie, Zrtlsbeke, St Julien, Houtfculst Forest, and Furnes, all names familiar to American newspaper readers who followed the war from day to day.
THIS MAY BE THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF H. C. OF L.
With control of the telegraph systems of the country formally relinquished by the government, a reduction of 20 per' cent m rates will be made immediately on the lines of the Postal company, but the Western Union will retain the schedule put into effect after Postmaster General Burleson took control on April 1. „ Clarence H. Mackey announced in a statement Thursday that the rate reduction would be in accordance with its promises to the public. He qualified the announcement, however, by saying that if expenses continue to mbunt charges might have to go with them.
MONTICELLO.
(Herald) After ten and one-half months in France Captain Herbert A. Gardner has returned home. He reached here Monday afternoon for a furlough until August 3, when he will go to Gamp Grant to be mustered out. -Captain Gardner has been connected with the quartermaster’s department of the army. He arrived in New York July 13th, and wihale ithere was fortunate enough to meet his 'brother, Randolph. Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Perrigo had as their week-end guests Mrs. Marie Purcell, of Logansport, and Mr. and Mrs. George Perrigo, of Detroit, Mich. Ellen Cochran, of the Herald force, is at Winona Lake enjoying a vacation and visiting with her brother, Don Cochran. She will return next Monday. During her absence Hazel Hoddhnre and Esther Parks are assisting with the management of the Herald. J. Watt Lawrie, of Beaver township, Pulaski county, was a Monticello visitor Saturday. Mr. Lawrie reports that the crops of his vicinity are seriously damaged by the dry weather. The wheat crop was very poor, but if fit rains soon there may yet 'be a good yield of corn. The work of redecorating the interior of (the (local Presbyterian church has -begun. Marion Hughes has the contract for -Cleaning and painting the walls. Later an expert interior decorator wild complete the work of frescoing. When finished the church will 'be one of the most beautiful works of interior decorating in this locality. Services have been discontinued until the work is finished. _ -
Dr. 6. P. Rainier and wife, Fern Ford and wife, Charles Bowman and wife and John R. McCulloch and iwfife, of Remington, were here yesterday (Wednesday) evening, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard Edmore. x , The .J S. McCall road bonds, Jackson township, have been sold to the J. F. Wild -company, of Indianapolis, for SIB,OOO. The bonds sold at par. Work on the road will commence at once. William Moneyhun is the -contractor. The “ole swimmin’ hole” near Norway has been the source of considerable -pleasure to the people of Monticello during the hot days of June and July. The river Ithere is excellent for swimming and hundreds are taking advantage of it. Elmer Malone, of Rensselaer,spent Saturday with his -parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Mkdone, of East Moriticello. Mr. Malone is preparing to move here in the near fdture and will occupy the residence now occupied by Elliott Malone. Elliott Malone will move to the Thompson property, just east of the Washington street bridge.
(County Treasurer Charles V. May has sold, to William C. Babcock, the Rensselaer grain dealer, the former’s (fine residence at the corner of College avenue and Jackson street. The consideration was $6,500 and Mr. Babcock is to have possession by January 1, 1920, at which time Mr. May’s term of office expires. It is probable that Mr. May will move to Remington during the winter and will embark in business in that wide-awake southern Jasper county metropolis.
CITY BUS LINE CALL FOR TRAINS AND CITY SERVICE- . LEE RAMEY Plume* 441-White aad 107. J
The Rev. E. W. Strecker left this | morning for Hopkins, Mrcfa., where, he will make several addresses at a | BSbie conference. He expects to re- ■ turn <m Thursday. 9
After Al! is Done and Said O’Riley’s IS THE REAL “Thoro-Bread” • ♦ . - ■ “THORO” MATERIALS “THOROLY” USED BY “THORO” BAKERS WITH - “THORO” EQUIPMENT MAKE IT “THOROLY” GOOD. TRY O’RILEY’S QUALITY BREAD
THE WEATHER. Forecast for Indiana: Partly cloudy tonight; probable showers in south portion and cooler in north portion. Saturday fair.
The weatherman reports that almost one inch of rain fed-1 Thursday and last night. Trustee Burdett . Porter and son, of Remington, were in Rensselaer today. Mr. Porter left his 1520 estimates for publication. The Carpenter township levy for 1919 was 59 cents on the SIOO. Mr. Porter estimates that a 26 cent levy will ibe sufficient for 1920.
ELECTRIC FANS Electric and City Wiring - - ■ DELCO-LIGHT The complete light and Power Plant KAWT. GOMDEMAJf, Phon* SS4.
GAS 23c Standard*and .Indian Main Garage THE BEST IN RENSSELAER Phone 206
; JjjEwMw Lu* ; Floral designs of all : kinds made to order : at Holden’s Green- : house. Phone 426. ***** •#*******#**##***<*•¥<
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