Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1915 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Wej*ather suspect that You Are Goins; to BUILD Something, Sometime. Most everybody does. It may be that you are going to Build something very soon. If so, come in and tell us the size of it. We'll make the SIZE OF THE BILL as small as possible. GRANT-WARNER LUMBER CO. I£WITOIaI%£ The town of Brook has definitely decided to install a waterworks system.

Wesley W. Cline, aged 79, a pioneer resident or Newton county, died at his home in Brook Wednesday, after an illness of two years. , ■ I * It Gr.eene, a prominent citizen • ■ ■ niibnd, who with three other inniond men were bound for Cedar Lake Monday evening to partake of a chicken dinner, was killed at Dyer when his big Cadillac-eight skidded find turned over at the foot of a hill. 11 is companions escaped serious injury. The ear was not badly dain-a-.eii. Greene was 4 5 years of age and unmarried. Climb.- Shephard of Lafayette, who owns a large farm four miles West and two miles south of town, reports, the total loss of 150 acres of < orn, as the result of the recent wet weather. There are others owning h int in some parts of the county who are also losers by water. It is said that. 5,00 P acres were under water in Princeton township.—Monon News.

An anti-machine democratic weekly paper, with Horace H. Herr, former editor of the Indiana Daily Times, is to be launched at Indianapolis. It is to be called “The Forum,’’ and it is said to tie backed financially by .fames H. McGill and George Dodge, Valparaiso; John R. Jones, of Plymouth, author of the Jones statewide primary law; Judge Eicliorn of Bluff ton, and Kirby Risk of Lafayette.; ''

And now suit has been filed in the White circuit court, asking for a receiver for the Thread Mills Co., which succeeded the Chicago Thread Manufacturing Co., and now operates the Monticello thread factory, the only real dyed-in-the-wool factory Monticello’s energetic boosters ever local* ed there. The former company owe a New York firm a balance of some $6,009 on a note given in 1910, it is alleged *in the complaint, which its successor refuses to assume, and lack of good faitvh is chargd in the transfer of the thread mills to the present company.

As a result of the Eastland disaster in the Chicago river the Indiana Transportation Company has laid up its steamers Theodore Roosevelt and United States for the remainder of the season. The crew of the Roosevelt, which has been in the excursion business between Michigan City and Chicago, was paid off and the steamer was placed in its winter quarters. The United States arrived from its' run between Chicagp and Saugatuck, Mich., and will be tied up at its dock at Michigan City. Lake traffic had been bad all summer and the Eastland disaster caused it to slump almost to the vanishing point. The Indiana Transportation Company was the lessee of the Eastland. Buy envelopes at The Democrat ofllce. A large number of sizes, styles and colors, both bond and plain finish, to select from, at 5c per bunch of 25. Call In and see them.