Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

’ROUND ABOUT US. R. S. Moore of Lafayette, Ind., has awarded the contract for constructing the federal building at Lawton, Okla., at a cost of $128,24 2 The prosecution rested Saturday in the Terre Haute election cases being 1 tried in the federal court at Indianapolis, and the defense started in. It will probably take a week or two yet to complete the trial. the school house at Enos was destroyed by fire last Wednesday night or early in the evening. It was one of the best single room school buildings in Newton county and had an exceptionally good library, which, together with the voting machine for McClellan tp., was burned.

North Bend township, Starke county, in which is situated Bass Lake, a summer resort, voted “dry” last week by a majority of 9. Center township, jn which is the town of Knox, went “wet” by a majority of 87. Union township, Marshal county, in which Culver and Lake Maxinkuckee are situated, voted “dry” by a majority of 72. The township had been “wet.”. Kentland Enterprise: J. G. Davis, deputy clerk, and Michael Wagner, official court reporter, are giving ear to the importunities of their friends and may possibly conclude to give an entertainment at the opera house at no distant date. Mi. Davis is to do the singing and Mike will play the fiddle—and Judge Hanley says Mike is some fiddler. The court house bunch have subscribed for reserved seat tickets.

The trustee and advisory board of Gilboa tp., Benton county, recently decided to build a high school building at Gilboa Center, at an expense of $25,000 to $30,000. The taxpayers have held an indignation meeting add appointed a committee to engage lawyers to fight the erection of a new building thereat. They argue that the expense is not justified by the number of high school pupils that they would have. All hope of rescuing alive any of the twenty-one men who went down in submarine F-4 off Honolulu harbor last Thursday, was abandoned a few days ago. Up to yesterday the boat had not been raised, although it is said to have been located within a radius of 50 yards and that it lies at the bottom of the mouth of the harbor in water ranging from 4 3 to 60 fathoms in depth. A fathom is six feet. The boat is very likely crushed in, as it could not probably withstand the pressure at so great a depth, as 60 fathoms.

(eci{ Vanmeter, a young farmer of east of Monon, about 23 years of age, has been mysteriously missing since February 4, and his friends are unable to learn anything of his whereabouts. A young man by the name of Frank Hoover has rented a farm near Nauvoo and moved Vanmeter’s wife and four small

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