Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1915 — Page 2

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lit JISPER m DEMI! f. 1. BIBCOCK. EDITOR HID PDBLISBEB. OFFICIAL DEMOCRATIC PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY Entered as Second-Class Mall Matter June 8, 1908, at the postofflce at Rensselaer _ Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1819 Published Wednesday and Saturday. Wednesday Issue 4 pages; Saturday Issue 8 pages. ADVERTISING RATES. Display 12%c Inch Display, special position.... 15c Inch Readers, per line first insertion,, ,5c Readers, per line add.*insertions. .3c W ant Ads—One cent per word each insertion; minimum 25c. Special price if run one or more months. Cash must accompany order unless advertiser has open account. 4 aid of Thanks—Not to exceed ten ■lines, 50c. Cash with order. All accounts due and payable first -of month following publication, except want ads and cards of thanks, 'which are cash with order. No advertisement accepted for first page. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1915

LOCAL AND PERSONALBrief Items of Interest to Cit> and Country Readers. ./Brace Waite returm-.i Sunday nigh: from a business tii ;* to dames-, town, X. d | ' '•? $12.75 and,?! 4.75 Ham-j ill s overcoats represent a clean s,iv- ! ing ufT H GET HAMILLIZED. ... / - •- • f Mr. 'and. Mrs./ Harry IkTbghm'. j Tom McGlyivn:, Myrtle , and Harold | Stiles and Miss Harriet .\ieC*urtain { tin toed to Lafayette S inday. Everett Warne and v. i;Y accompanie'd hjs father, f. !'. and ! wife, of Parr, on a. pleasant aiitomo- • bile trip Sunday to Mt( Ayr, Brook.! Kentland, (loodhind and Remington. i ' ' __ / \ A. R. Wentz, of Salem Pula ki county, was a business Visitor in |be City yesterday. lie stated to The Democrat that he had been busking in his fields for a week or more and lie found his corn better than lie had expected, and that it was weighing out well. Letters remaining in the .Rensselaer poet office for the week ending Nov. S: H. .1. Wilson, Attorney Illackman, Pearl Atkins, Mrs. John Shellhart, Mrs. Eva P. Medaris, John Dale, The above letters will be sent to the deaaletter office Nov. 22, if uncalled for.

Six business houses at Boswell and the Pearson garage and four residences at Delphi were entered by burglars and safes blown in several of the business places entered, the last of the week. Not much money Mas secured; however, only about s7o at Delphi. Albert Helsel, of just east of VJrgie, is going to rent liis farm and move back to Minnesota, where he formerly lived, and will take up railroa# work again. . When there before he was located at Biwabik, but he doesn't know at present where he will locate this time ; s :t depends on

what road he secures a position with. The weather Continues clear and beautiful. Monday was quite warm, growing cooler toward night, and the mercury got down to about the freezing point during the night. Yesterday was bright and pleasant, however, the mercury at 10:30 a. 1,1 •• standing at 44 in the shade but much warmer where the sun got in its work. O. P- Fate who has been having considerable trouble for the past two weeks over the extraction of a tooth —or the non-extraction, rather, as it seems to be wrapped around the jawbone—went to Indianapolis yesterday to have an x-ray photograph made of bis jaw to learn just where the trouble lies that the tooth won’t come out.

The Ladies' Literary Club field an interesting meeting last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs, W. L. Bolt, at which some thirty Remington ladies were in attendance. Mrs. M. D. (/.win delegate to the recent state meeting of federated clubs, made her teport to the local club. I was voted at Friday's meeting to appropriate's7.o by the chib for playground apparatus for the Rensselaer schools.

The body of Curtis Brantigan, :> - --L wliosW parents reside at Newland, was shipped back here rom Youngstown, <).. last week. Where he was employed, and the funeral was held at the Barkley churcfi. ••Saturday:.'. The cause of his death was given as flreUniatisrh of /he heart. The young mail's father, Aug list Brantigan, who was. among all those who failed in onion raising at New land this yea r, ret urned to Cary, wit ere lie secured employment, biit bis family Mill; resides; at N'ewland. 'i ' ■■■/■ -'/ " ~ ''/ // .: ' •'y/ ■ V .’•/• RIG. PUBLIC SALE. Having decided to (pi;it farming, the undersigned \vi4i sell at publi ' auction at his residence*, known as the Prof. Michaels farm, 2 miles east and 2 miles south of Rensselaer: U/, miles west-of the Crockett cemetery", on I Thursday, \<»v. 18, 1915, 9 Head Horses and .Mules—Consisting of 1 brown horse, 8 yrs. old, wt. 1100; 1 dun horse, 8 yrs. old, M’t. 1000; 1 black gelding, 2 yrs. old, wt. 1100; 1 brown mare, 4 yrs. old, wt. 1100: 1 hay mare 4 yrs. old, wt. about 1100; 1 bay mare 1© yrs. old, wt. 1350, in foal; l span good mules, 2 yrs. old past; 1 suckling mule colt, a good one. 39 Head 1 of Cattle—-Consisting of 1 red co-w, 6 yrs. old, fresh in Feb.; 1 red com-, 7 yrs. old, fresh in March; 1 red cow, 4 yrs. old. fresh in Feb.; 1 cow, 4 yrs. old, fresh in Feb.; 1 black cow, 3 yrs. old, fresh in Feb.; 1 red cow, 3 yrs. old, fresh in Feb.; 1 1 - - ■■ 1 rs. - i,' ... 1.. .. fresh in Feb.; 1 red cow. 3 yrs. old, fresh in April; 1 Jersey heifer, with calf by' Side; 1 roan cow, 5 yrs. old, fresh last of Dec.; 1 full blood Jersey heifer, with calf by side i 2

yr. old Her ford bull; 9 coming two-year-old heifers, all bred to calf next summer; 12 head extra good spring calves; 3 head heifers about 1 year old. >, 31 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 1 brood Sow and 30 head of shotes; wt. 40 to 100 lbs. Farming Implements, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Deering binder, in good shape; l Deering mowing machine, good as new; l Deering hay rake, 12 foot; 1 International corn planter, with 100 rods of wire; l sulky plow, 16-:n.; 1 8-foot disk;. 1 J. I. C. Gopher, almost new; l 3-section harrow; 1 walking plow, 16-in.; 2 narrow tire wagons; i buggy; l road scraper; 2 sets of double work harness; 1 set single buggy harness, 1 1-horse wheat drill, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms —A credit of 12 months will be given with approved security, notes to bear 8 per cent interest if not paid when due. $lO and under cash in hand. 6 per cent off for cash where,entitled to credit. ISAAC SAIDLA. Co!. W. A. McCurtain, auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

RIG PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to move on a smaller farm, and am short of feed, I will offer at public auction at the S. P. Thompson farm 6 miles north, 3y 2 miles west, 2 % miles north of Rensselaer; 2% miles* north of Parr; 2 miles east and 3-4 mile south of Fair Oaks, beginning at 10 a. m„ on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1915. 4 Head Colts—Consisting of 1 bay gelding coming 3 years old; 3 coming 2 year olds, 1 bay gelding and 2 mares, one gray and one bay. 18 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 blue cow 8 years old, giving good flow of milk; 1 red cow 5 years old, giving good flow of milk; 1 red cow 7 years old, will be fresh soon; 1 roan Shorthorn cow 4 years old, giving milk; 1 heifer coming 3 years warn old, will be fresh soon; 1 brindle cow 9 years old, with calf; l dark Jersey 4 years old, will be fresh soon; 1 red spotted cow 3 years old, will be fresh by day of sale; 1 Jersey cow 4 years old, will be fresh soon; 2 two-year-old heifers, bred; 2 yearling heifers; 5 spring calves, ! heifers and 1 steer. IS Head of Hogs—Consisting of 1 red sow with 7 pigs; 10 shotes, wt. about 75 pounds. 3 dozen chickens 1 DeLaval cream separator, good as new, No. 12; l tent, size 12x18, 12 oz. duck, been in use only 3 weeks. Terms—-1 1 months credit will be given under usual conditions, with 8 per cent interest if not paid whe.n due. $lO and under cash in hand. 6 per-cent off for cash where entitled to credit. ' FRED W. KRUEGER. Col. W. A. McCurtain, auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, clerk. Hot lunch on the grounds.

JOINT PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence of Dennis Healey, \ % miles north and % mile east of Parr, 7U miles north, 1% miles Most. v 2 mile north and 1 3-4 miles west of Rensselaer, commencing- at 10 a. m., on Tuesday, November 23, 1915. 12 Head of Horses and Mules - Consisting of i brown mare 3 years old, \vt. 1 200 ! sorrel gelding 3 years old. w-. 1300/ 1 sorrel gelding 2 years old, wt. 12 50: span bay mules, S and It years old, wt. 2300, ;ood 'tfiain; team la, English t'bire mures, 6 anti 7 years old, wi. /TOO; sorrel driving mare coming .'3-year-old, wi.jfion: .jhay- in are corning 3-year-old,/ wt. I Hiol/rown saddle mare 1o / years old, wt. 000: tackling mule; 1 lack spring mare colt, i . ./ - ''■■■/’/ /-./. , 03 Head <>f Cattle Consisting of 5 milch cows, I now giving milk, other fresh ••• Dec. 1 ; 7 two-year-old heifers with calves by side, / one a lull blood Holstein, all bred; 26 coming 2-year-old fieifgrs, six nearly full blood Holstein, wt. about 750, all bred to full blood Hereford bull; 3 coming 3-year-old heifers, fresh in January; 1! head coming 2-year-old steers, wt. - about 700 pounds; 1 high grade Holstein bull 3 years old; 1 coming 2-year-old heifer, in calf. 9 Head of Sholes, weighing about 1.00 pounds each. Farming Implements, Etc.—Consisting of broad tire wagon with triple box 1 J. I. C. sulky plow, 16-inch; 1 John Deere corn planter; 1 John Deere moM r er; I McCormick binder 6-foot cut; , 2 discs, one Keystone good as new; 1 riding cultivator; 1 walking cultivator; 1 3-section 'harrow; 3 sets work harness, 2 sets good as new, and many other arti cles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 12 . months will be given with approved security, notes to bear 8 per cent interest if not paid when-due. $lO and under cash in hand. 4 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. DENNIS HEALEY WM. T. PORTER Col. W. A. McCurtain, A act. C. (1. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on the grounds. BIG PUBLIC/ SALE. On account of my husband’s death I well sell at public sale r.t farm,

Free! Free! Free! The Franklin Man and His Big Vaudeville Show Tonight in Rensselaer TONIGHT^ Good music, singing, dancing and fun. Children not admitted without parents. Show starts at 7:30 each evening at the ELLIS THEATRE Free! Free! F reel

14% miles north and 2 miles west of .Rensselaer, 3 miles south and a % mile east of Demotte, 2 % miles west and % mile north of Kniman, known as the old Dr. Robbins farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on Friday, Nov. 19, 1915. 2 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 gray mare 9 years old and 1 sorrel mare 8 years old. 9 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 1 male hog, 2 sows, and 6 shotes. 3 Dozen Chickens. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Oliver riding plow, good as new; 1 walking-plow; 1 riding cultivator; 1 steel harrow; 1 single shovel plow; 1 Webber wagon, good as new; 1 buggy; 1 hay ladder; 1 set doable work harness; 1 single buggy harness. Household and Kitchen Furniture —Consisting of 1 cupboard, 2 dressers, 1 kitchen table, 1 dining table 2 stands, 1 chil'foneer, 2 rocking chairs, ice box, heating stove, dishes, pictures, bed clothes and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—,l2 months credit will be given, with usual conditions bearing 8 per cent interest if not paid when due. $lO and under cash in hand.; fi per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. MRS. WM. PETTY. Bert liana way, auctioneer C, G. Spit-! ler, clerk. Hot lunch on grounds. . j DIG PUBLIC SALE. ' ’ - ■( As I am going to quit farming 1 1 will offer at public auction at my; harm, 12 miles north, and % mile ] vest of Rensselaer, 2 miles south' and l mile west of Kniman, and 1 i mile easi of Virgie, commencing atj' 10 a. m., on . - - Wednesday. Xov. 24, 1915. : J> Head of Horses——Consisting j 1 black mare 10 years old, vt. 1 200 in foal; 1 bay mare S years old, v.;. j i 000, in foal; 1 gray mare: I dark • gray gelding :: years old, good single j

driver, lady broke: 2 coming 2-year \ olds, f marc and I gelding, broke .to work and well matched; 2 colts, 1 sorrel horse and 1 brown mare, com-' ing 2-Year-olds; 2 spring horse colts, i 1:5 Head /Caitle Consisting of 6 milch fo'ws'j i black cow to be fresh in... 1 February, others, good milch cows, giving milk, will be fresh by: first of April; 7 spring halves, \ heifers and 3 steers; ,'! I »(> Head of Hogs (i good brood sows; 40 head shores from o 0 to 100] pounds each, f .-■'■l S Dozen Chickens. 10 Toils of Wild Hay. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of t broad tire■ ■wagon ‘ 1 top buggy; l Tower gopher; 1 Case riding plow; 2 walking plows; 2 riding cultivators, 1 a John Deere; 1 Bradley corn planter, with 80 rods check wire; 1 Milwaukee binder, in good running order; l G-foot disc, good as dew; l Osborne mowing machine; 1 steel hay rake; I steel harrow; 1 weeder; 1 hay ladder; 2 sets work harness; 1 new set single driving harness; r No. 12 DeLaval cream separator, good as new, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—l 2 months credit will be given, with usual conditions bearing 5 per cent interest if not paid when due. $lO and under cash In hand. 6 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. „ ALBERT HELSEL. Col, \V. A. McCurtain, auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, clerk. Hot lunch on grounds. PtBLTO SALE. Having decided to quit farming, I will sell at public sale at my farm, 8 miles northeast of Rensselaer, opposite the Barkley church, beginning at 10:30 o’clock on Tuesday, November ;?o, 1915, the following property: 11 Head of Horses Con.u3titig of 1 lay eYiding, 5 years,

wt. 1550; 1 black gelding, 5 years, wt. 1600; 1 sorrel gelding, 2 years, wt. 1600; 1 black mare, 2 years, wt. 1550; 1 black mare, 2 years, wt. 1425; ' 1 black mare, 3 years, wt. 1350; 1 bay gelding, 3 years, wt 1 350; 1 bay gelding, 2 years, wt. 1 225; 1 black gelding, 2 years, wt. 1 250; 1 black mare, 9 years, in foal to Gabon, wt. 1100; 1 black driver from Acrobat, 5 years, wt. 1050; 1 black filly, l year, wt. 800; 1 bay filly, 1 year, wt. ' 700; 1 horse colt 1 year, wt. 600. (In the opinion of those who have seen the above animals, this is the best bunch of horses ever offered in Jasper county. For a number of years Mr. Barkley has used the best class of brood mares the county afforded, and used the Barkley Bros, stallions, which are known to be of the best ever brought to this country.) 13 Head of Cattle Consisting of 1 red cow, 5 years; 1 Hereford cow, 5 years; 1 red cow, 8 years; 1 red cow, 6 years; 1 white face cow, 9 years; 1 red cow, 3 years; 1 red cow, 5 years; 4 good spring calves; 2 yearling steers. Farm Implements—l Deering binder, 8-ft. cut, with tongue trucks 1 Hoosier wheat drill, with grass seed attachment; 1 one-horse wheat drill, with grass seen attachment; 1 stardard mowing machine, 6-ft. cut, cut about 20 acres; 1 standard mowing machine, 5-ft. cut; 1 Low Down oats seeder, with grass seed attachment; 1 Oliver plow, 1 2-inc’n, nearly new; 2 Case sulky plows, 16-inch; 3 cultivators—2 Averys, 1 John Deere; 1 Gopher; i 3-seetion flexible woodframe harrow; 1 Cutaway disc; 1 hay rake; 2 wagons, with boxes. Ternig of Sale—] l months credit will be given on at: sums over $lO without interest if paid when due; if not paid when due, notes to draw 8 per cent interest from date; 6 per cent discount for cash, on sums over *K>. EARL BARKLEY. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer; (’. G. Spitler. Clerk. Hot lunch by Bever & Eiglesbaeh. Notice of Administration. Notice is hereby giYen that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jasper County, State of Indiana, administratoh of the estate of Hele«i Shumway, late of Jasper County, deceased. 'Said estate is supposed to be solvent. JOHN A. DUNLAP, Administrator. Rensselaer, Ind., Oct. 25, 1915. o-27-n-3-10. Let The Democrat supply you with /typewriter ribbons and carbon papers. We have ribbons for all makes of standard typewriters, and handle the/very grade of carbon papers?. j .

Fred A. Phillips Auctioneer The following is a list of sales hooked to date by me for this season: WILLIAM ROSE SAM LOWERY JOHN R. LEWIS Hampshire Hogs WILLIAM DAUGHERTY O. C. HALSTEAD GLEN BAKER, Adin. ROBERT SMITH HARVEY W. WOOD, SR. EARL BARKLEY JACK TJLYATT CHARLES RATTLEDAY CHARLES FLEMING Cure Rred -Angus Cattle J. A. RICHARDSON, Adm. HERMAN MESS MANN , ELMER E. PULLINS, Pure Bred Hogs. WM. LARGE. JOHN FLYNN. frank KING.

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FOR SALE r or Sale—-Five head of Shorthorn cattle, four heifers and one yearling steer. Pohne 927-E.—RILEY TULLIS. o-30-n-3 For Sale—House and barn infi.st class condition. Can be sold on monthly payments. —AßTHUß H. HOPKINS. « For Sale—An armload of clean old newspapers for a nickel at The Democrat office. Just the thing for put- * ting under carpets, on pantry shelves, etc. ts For Sale—4 or 5 highly improved farms in Walker township; also 100 acres in S. E. Marion; partially improved; also a small business house in Kniman for sale or rent. Any one doing business with me will avoid paying a commission.— ROßEßT MICHAL, Kniman, Ind. d-1 3B For Sale or Trade—l2o acre farm 1% miles south of Fair Oaks, 80 acres in cultivation, 40 acres of which is now in rye, balance timber and timber pasture new 4-room house, good new barn, both on cement foundations, good well of water, etc. All clear, will take as part payment residence property in Rensselaer at its cash value.—F. M. GOFF, Fair Oaks. n-15 For Sale—A choice lot of pure bred Hampshire boars, sired by State Fair winners. My herd is cholera immune by use of the simultaneous method. Pedigrees furnished with each hog.—JOHN R. LEWIS & SON, Rensselaer, ind., R. D. 1, or phone 912-J. For Sale—loo good quality business size white envelopes with your return card printed in the upper left-hand corner, for only 50c, cash with order; 250 for $1; 500 for $1.50; 1,000 for $2.50. Mailed postpaid to any address in the United States for the above prices. Samples mailed free on request.—THE DEMOCRAT, Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale— The undersigned has for sale 280 acres of land of the William P. Baker estate which is now owned by Lawrence Baker. The land is beautifully located with reference to the city of Rensselaer, and the soil is exceedingly fertile, and is much better land than that recently sold in this community for from S2OO to S3OO per acre. The same • may be had at its raesonable cash value if taken at once.—W. H. PARKINSON, Attorney, Fellows’ Building, Rensselaer, I ml.

FOR RENT For Rent—Good barn. —MRS. TAYLOR BOICOURT, phone 603. n-18 -j: MISCELLANEOUS Estrays Taken Up—Two horses, one a sorrel and one a black horse, also two mule colts.— At J. J. LAWLER RANCH, Telephone 938-H. Storage Room—Storage room for household goods, etc., onithird floor of The Democrat building. Prices reasonable.—F. E. BABCOCK. Typewriter Ribbons—For all ths standard makes of machines, the celebrated Neidich brand, also cai. bon papers of the same make, on sale at The Democrat office. WANTED Wanted—To rent aSO to 120 acre farm, good, well improved land, grain or cash rent, by first-class, well equipped farmer.—Enquire at Democrat office. ts anted-—Woman for general housework in small family.—Adless P. O. Box 200, Rensselaer, or call at Democrat office for particular“- * n-18 , FINANCIAL Mutual Insurance—Fire and lightning. Also state cyclone. Inquire of M. I. Adams, phone 533-L. harm Loans—We can procure you a five-year loan on your farm at 5 per cent. Can loan as high as 50 per cent of the value of any good farm. No delay in getting the money after title is approved.—CHAS. J. DEAN & SON. Farm Loans—l can procure you a five-year loan on your farm at a low rate of interest. See me before placing your loan. Office, west Bide public squgre.—P, R. BLU^h harm Loans—Money to loan on farm property in any sums up to SIO,OOO. —E. P. HONAN. Farm Loans—l can now furnish 5 per cent money on good farm loans, and with the least possible delay.—JOHN A. DUNLAP. I flnt hnl Without Delay, If Ml- H Without Commission I Uul lIU ( Without Charges for H Making or Recording Instruments. W. H. PARKINSON