Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1909 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

public service commission. The order to the road to do this was issued at the instance of the state forest, fish and game commission in an effort to safeguard against forest fires. Leopard Mangles Trainer's Leg. Norfolk, Va„ April 16. — Captain Tobe Bartlett, animal trainer, had hie right leg mangled by a leopard during • performance. ROOSEVELT SEES ADEN 1 He Drives Through Arabian City and Visits Water Tanks. Aden, Arabia, April 16.—The Admiral, with Theodore Roosevelt aboard, left here on her way to Mombasa, where she is due April 21. It is planned to stop at Mogadiscio on the eastern coast of Italian Somaliland, on the way down. The former president came ashore and in company with George M. Gordon, the Ainsstcan vice consul, took a drive through Aden, seeing the sights and visiting tha water tanks. SIGBEE AS Jl LECTURER Will Tell How Maine Went to Bottom of Havana Bay. Washington, April 16—Tp aid in the project of raising funds for the proposed Maine monument, Rear Admiral Bigsbee has consented to deliver an illustrated stereoptlcon lecture on the •Inking of the battleship. * He will speak at the National theater in this city on the evening of May 16. COMBINE IS FORMED TO FIGHT A COMBINE ■ v .• '. • .' r :; . • ■ ■■ Officers Elected by Independent Manufacturers. Columbus, 0., April 16.—At a meeting of leading Independent window glasa manufacturers final details were formed for the organization of the Imperial Window Glass company. A charter for the company, which will have headquarters In Pittsburg, was taken out under the laws of West Virginia. M. L. Case of Bowling Green, 0., is president; M. J. Haley of Hazelhurst, Pa., vice president; J. R. Johnson of Hartford City, Ind., secretary, and J. G. Sayre of Columbus, 0., treasurer. The company will purchase the Output of the independent factories concerned in its organization. Over 2,200 pots were represented at the meeting, leaving about 204 pots of the independent factories outside the consolidation. The combination was formed to combat the combination already in the field. SUIT IS LOST BY CRABBE Verdict of $25,000 Damages In Favor of Miss Mary Mattes. Chicago, April 16.—Miss Mary Matr tes was awarded $25,000 damages by a Jury In her breach of promise suit against Hugh Crabbe, former manager of the Letter estate. The verdict was for the full amount of the claim, and the jury is said to have been influenced largely by the defendant’s efforts to blacken the character of the plalntiff ,through the testimony of his man friends. AMSLER-SEIBERT. Floyd Amsler and Miss Opal Seibert were quietly married Saturday night at the M. E. Parsonage in Michigan City by Rev. Teeters. They returned home Monday and took up their residence on the farm rs the groom’s father near Surrey. Floyd is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Amsler of this city, and the marriage was a surprise to most of his friends. Miss Seibert’s folks reside at Michigan City. THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, APRIL 18 The morning sermon will be an introductory one to a series, “The Epistles to the Seven Churches of Asia.” A short business meeting of the church Is called for Immediately after the mornlqg service. B. Y. P. U., meeting lead by Grace Speaks. Evening sermon, "A changed life.” All aro made welcome. G. B. Rorter Is showing a beautiful line of silks, both plain and fancy in Chiffon taffetas, plain messallnee, fancy foulards and Jape. It will pay you to look them over.