Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1910 — WIFE ADVERTISER COMES TO GRIEF. HAMILTON COUNTY DEMCRATIC TICKET [ARTICLE]

WIFE ADVERTISER COMES TO GRIEF.

HAMILTON COUNTY DEMCRATIC TICKET

Muneie, Ind., July 26.—“1t may pay to advertise, as I’ve read, but it doesn’t pay to advertise for a wife,” said Benjamin Williams, an aged farmer, who caused the arrest of his tewntv-four-year-' old wife. The young woman, pretty and apparently refined, had been arrested previously on the charge of mistreating her baby, ten months old. Her hus band avers that she has cared more for the society of other men than-himself, and she admits some of the charges. "I had a big farm in the northwest and, being ldnely, advertised for a wife,” said Williams. “This young woman came along, and we were married. We got along w r ell enough until after she persuaded me to. sell out and come to Indiana. But never again will I advertise for a wrife.”

An armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office.

Xoblesville, Ind., July 26— The democrats of Hamilton county, on Saturday, passed resolutions indorsing the state platform, the administration of* Governor Marshall, the record of M. A. Mprrison in congress, and nominated the following ticket: Representative. Edward Thistle waite; prosecuting attorney, Jacob McDonald ; clerk, E. ,E. Sowers; treasurer, ■Grant Caca ; assessor, Marion Jessup; recorder, John Dill; sheriff, John Olvcy ; surveyor, Charles 11. YVann; coroner. Dr. \V. E. Catterson; commissioners. Henry Plew and Charles B. Jones. The meeting was addressed by Congressman Morrison. who devoted practically the entire speech to the discussion of Uhe new tariff law.