Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 March 1916 — Page 2

For Your Baby. of^ Is the only guarantee that you have the Genuine prepared by him for over 30 years. You’Ll give YOUR baby the BEST Your Physician Knows Fletcher’s Castoria. Sold only in one size bottle, never in bulk or otherwise; to protect the bab ies.' —— The Centaur Company,

PUBLIC SALE. As I am intending to move to Rensselaer, I will sell at public sale at my home at Parr, Ind., on FRIDAY, MARCH 24. 1916, Beginning at 10 a. m., the following property: 2S Cattle—Consisting of 12 head of calves, coming l year old; 3 coming yearling steers; 8 yearling lmifers; 3 yearling steers; 2 good cows. 11 Head Horses—bay colt coming 4 years, sired by Acrobat; 1 brown mare coming 5 years, sired by Acrobat; 2 bay mare colts coming 1 year; 2 2-year-old mare colts; 2 mules coming 2 years; 2 mules coming 1 year; l black horse coming 4 years; 1 "black 4-year-old horse, wt. 1600; 1 black 7-year-old horse, wt. 1600. 2 Brood Sows. 200 Bushels Big Four Seed Oats. Complete Line of Farm Implements. Terms—lo months" credit on all; sums over $lO if paid when due; if not paid when due notes to draw 8 PC" cent from date; 4 per cent discount for cash oh all sums over $10; sums of $lO and under cash. W. L. WOOD. Col. W. A. MeCurtain, Auctioneer; €. Q. Spitler, Clerk. 4TH ANNUAL PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public auction at the Marble ranch, 144 miles west and 1 mile north of Wheatfield, Ind., sale to commence at 10:30 a. mV, THURSDAY, MARCH. 23, 1916, the following personal property: 31 Head of Motes l black 6-year-old mare, wt. 14 00; 1 bay 6-year-' old mare, wt. 1360; 1 brown 8-year-old mare, wt. 1360; l brown 9-year-old mare, wt, 1350; 1 black 4-year-old mare, wt. 1300V-.1 black 4-year-old mare, wt. 1100; 1 bay S-year-bld mare, wt. 1600; 1 black 8-year-old mare, wt. 1650; 1 black 6-year-old mare, wt. 1500; 1 black 9-year-old mare, wt. 1450; 1 brown 8-year-old mare, wt. 1400; 1 bay 7-year-old mare, wt. 1200; 1 brown "year-old mare, wt. 1350; 1 black 4-year-old horse, wt. 1 350; i sorrel 4-year-old mare, wt. 1250; 1 black 4-year-old horse, wt. i 50 ;• 1 black 9-year-old Horse, wt. 1000; 1 eray 6-year-oftl mare, wt. 1300; V black' 14-year-old mare, wt. 1200; 1 brown 9-year-old mare, wt. 1250: l bay 4-year-old mare, wt. 1250; 1 hav 4-year-old horse, wt. 1300; 1 black 13-year-old mare, wt. 1300; 1 Sorrel 9-year-old mule, wt. 1250; 1 brown 9-year-old horse, wt. 1400; 1 brown 9-year-old horse, wt. 1350; 1 gray 9-year-old mare, wt. 1250; 1 bay 3-year-old mare, wt. 1150; l sorrel 7-year-old horse, wt. 900; 1 black 6-year-old roa.re, wt. 1200; 1 black mare, wt. 1200. Several of these mares are in foal, and above animals are all good ones. There will also be offered at .private sale ten teams of good young mules. 65 Head of Cattle—3o coming yearling heifer and steer calves; 35 cows and heifers, some of which Are fresh and some are springers, a part of these are good dairy stock and balance are good beef stock. 140 Head of Hogs—-15 well bred brood sows; 120 head of shotes and stock hogs and are all good" stock. Farm Tools—7 sets of double Work harness, 3 sets of which have never been used; 1 Buckeye disc drill, been used 2 years; 2 Deering grain binders; 1 Avery corn planter; 1 Black Hawk corn planter; 1-horse power feed grinder; 2 engine power feed grinders, 1 large and 1 small; 1 Deering corn hinder; 1 fanning mill; 2 2-row cultivators, and many other f arm tools not here mentioned. Anybody who ever attended the annual sale at the Marble ranch knows that no by-bidders are allowed. Everything sold just as represented and the highest bidder gets the goods. Terms—A credit of 10 months will t>« given on approved security at 6 per cent interest if paid when due; If not so paid 8 per cent will be charged from date of sale. A dis-

count of 2 per cent for cash. All sums of $lO and under cash in hand. No property to be removed until settled for. H. W. MARBLE. Horace M. Clark, Auctioneer. Hot lunch served. Free conveyances to sale to and front all trains at Wheatfield. PUBLIC SALE. As I have-kold part of my pasture land I will sell at public auction at my farm. 9% miles north, 1 44 miles west of Rensselaer, 4 miles east, 44 mile north of Fair Oaks, 244 miles south of Virgie, commencing at 10 o'clock a. m., on MONDAY. MARCH 27, 1916. 2 Head of Horses—2 good well broke coming 4-year-old mares. 21 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 5 good young milch cows, some giving milk, others fresh soon; 2 yearling heifers, both with calf; 10 steer calves; 3 heifer calves; 1 coming 2-year-old Holstein bull. II Head Hood Thrifty Shotes, weighing 110 pounds each.' 450 bushels good corn; 300 bushels good oats. Terms—A credit of 9 months will be given on sums over §lO with 6 per cent from date if paid when due, if not paid when due S per cent front date; 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. $lO and under cash in hand. No property to he removed until settled for. R 11. EILTS. W. A; McCurtain, Auctioneer; ('. (1. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground.

LOCAL AND PERSONALSquire Greve was down from Demone on business yesterday. Our line of farm implements are absolutely first cIass.—'HAMILTON & KELLNER. D. M. Worlatid now has his handsome new store front in place, and it is one of the finest display fronts in Rens-elaer. Mrs. ,1. VY. Tilton and daughter. Miss. Pern. Spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Greve a* Demotic. • Yesterday's markets: Corn. 60c; cats, 37c; wheat, 90c; rye, 75c. The prices a year ago were: Corn. 65c: oats, 55c; wheat, $1.40. ! Miss Agnes Howe came up from DePauw Friday to look alter some business matters and to visit Miss Marie Hamilton. She returned to ' Greencastle Monday. Mr. and’ Mrs. J. H. Chapman left Monday on a pleasure trip of a cou- , pie of weeks in which they expect h > visit Norfolk, Ya., Washington, D. C„ and other Eastern points. The official primary vote of Indiana gives Wilson, Deni., for president, 160,423 votes; Fairbanks, Rep., 1 76,078; Hanley, Prog., 6,j 544. For United States senator: 1 New, Watson and Robinson, Rep., received 97,117, 89,147 and 23,835, respectively. James B. Wilson, Prog., received 7,567 votes. Word comes from Indiana Harbor of the marriage at Crown Point last Friday of “Bob” Wartena, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Wartena of Rensselaer, to Miss Marie Bland of Indiana Harbor. The groom is employed by an electrical firm at Indiana Harbor. The bride is a graduate of the East Chicago high school, class of 1915. The young couple are visiting his parents in Rensselaer or a few days. They will reside at Indiana Harbor.

THE JASPER COUNTY DEMOCRAT O. M. BABCOCK, Publisher OFFICIAL DEMOCRATIC PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY Long Distance Telephones Office 315 Residence 311 Entered as Second-Class Mall Matter June 8, 1908, at the postoflice at Rensselaer, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Published Wednesday " and Saturday. Wednesday Issue 4 pages; Saturday Issue a-pages. advertising rates! Display ... . ... 12 4frc Inca Display, special position,. . . 15c Inch Readers, per line first insertion,. 5c Readers, per line add insertions 3c V\ ant Ads—One cent per word each inserti on; minimum 25c. Special Price if run one or more months Cash must accompany order un less advertiser has open account. Fai'd 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 thankß, which are cash with order. No advertisement accepted for first page. WEDNESDAY, M’CH 2271916

Buy envelopes at The Democrat office. 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. Amiel Stibbe and John Guss were down from north Union Monday. Amiel is suffering from a carbuncle on his right hand which is not a very agreeable pet to entertain. John Moore of Barkley tp. got his thumb quite badly cut yesterday morning while helping' load some hogs at the stock pens, by having one of the gates closed on the member. O. K. Ritchey lias sold his 17 acres of land just south of town, adjoining the M. I. Adams’ small farm on the east, to Leslie Clark, the reported price being $165 per acre. Clark will utilize the ground for pasturing his Shetland ponies. Clyde Reeve, who moved to near Masonville, Deleware county, New York, a couple of years ago and bought a 70-acre farm there, has recently purchased another nicely improved farm or over 200 acres not far from his home place. The Progressive county chairmen o'" the 10th district met at Monticelio Saturday and reorganized by electing George R. Coffin of Monticelio, chairman; Louis Meyers of Valparaiso, vice-chairman; Fred R. Griffin of Monticelio, secretary, and R. B Harris of Rensselaer, treasurer. Yes, The Democrat’s offer of a year s subscription to both The Democrat and Orange Judd Farmer (weekly! for $1.65 still holds good; j either new subscriptions or renewals. The Democrat, Orange Judd Farmer and Woman's World, (the latter monthly), only $1.75. John Duvall of Chicago spent over Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ( . W. Duvall. His business as traveling salesman takes him over several different states in the West and he recently stopped over Sunday at Parsons, Kan., with C. D. Nowels and Robert Randle and family, former residents of this city. Mrs. F. L. Hoover of southwest of town, to whom was born a life pound stillborn babe last Friday night, was considered in a precarious condition for a few days and a specialist was down from Chicago Friday night. She is now doing as well a; could be expected and it is thought that all danger of complications is past. ■ : ; Ross Porter, who expects to leave before long for New York state where !he " ill spend the summer working and land prospecting, entertained 2t) of his young men friends Friday evening, first at the cafeteria dinner at the Presbyterian church and later at the. W. V. Porter home playing progressive seven-up. die was presented with a fine Masonic ring by his guests. The old Burns property at the south edge of Demotte was destroyed by fire Saturday evening about 6:30 o’clock. The property was occupied by Phil VanMurten, but at the time the family, except his father, were visiting at John McGlinn’s northwest of Rensselaer. A part of the household goods were saved. There was S3OO insurance on the building and the same amount on the household effects, carried in John Greve’s agency. A defective flue is supposed to have caused the fire. E. J. Gamester of Chicago, owner of the former Harvey Grant place of four acres on the north side of town, came down Monday to see about having some repairs made to the place. His family and his father-in-law, Mr. Whittin,. of Roselawn, will arrive here in a few weeks to make Rensselaer their home, although Mr, Gamester is employed by a Chicago telephone company and will continue to work in the city. They exjiect to plant and raise asters extensively on the place, there being a good market for these flowers.

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Cpssifiecißd l FOR SALE For Sale—Prairie State incubators and brooders—as good as the best. It will pay you to see them before buying. JESSE SNYDER, Agent, Rensselaer, Ind. ’Phone 266. For Sale—Soy beans. —EDWARD BELLOWS, Remington, Ind., R-R. ts For Sale—3oo bushels seed oats.— CHARLES GRANT, Rensselaer, R-2. For Sale—Recleaned timothy seed, $4-50 per bushel.—ED HERATH, phone 461. ts For Sale—Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching, per 15, 50c. Also good work and brood mare.-—M. I. ADAMS, phone 933-L. m-26 Tested Seed Oats—About 200 bushels for sale —JOSEPH GRABER, Parr, Ind., R-l, phone 923-M. a-3 For SaKe—'Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, $1 per setting of 15. Also mammoth Pekin duck eggs, $1 for 12, from special pen.—Phone 913-K. ■ ■ '‘ ' . ' ' - -■ a ~ l6 For Sale—Registered Jersey bull, three years old, with good record and papers. Price $75. Address EDWARD J. STEINKE, Thayer, Ind. :■ a-18 For Sale—ls you want an A-l touring car cheap, either for all cash or on easy terms, call at the Rensselaer Garage and see the car left there for sale. * ts For Sale, Trade or Rent—At the corner of Forest and Merritt streets,

modern nine-room house with bath; basement under all, with furnace heat; drinking and cistern water both in house; four and one-half acrfes adjoining; good barn, hen house and orchard.—F. M. PARKER, Rensselaer, Ind. Phone 217. ts For Sale—No. 14 Ida Monitor round stove, burns either hard or soft coal, all in good shape, will be sold very cheap.—THE DEMOCRAT For Sale—l 6-cylinder Austin touring car, electric lights, good serviceable condition and a good looker, at a bargain. Also secondhand 5-passenger Overland, in good serviceable condition, good tires, 35-h. p., $275. Terms can be arranged to suit purchaser.—Dß. J. H. HANSSON, ’phone 443. For Sale—Red, white or bur oak lumber, sawed to any dimension desired; 4 miles west of Rensselaer, on county farm road.—A. M. YEOMAN, Rensselaer, R-3, phone 87-G, Mt. Ayr; Vance Collins, Rensselaer phone 935-D, or see John Zellers, sawyer. For Sale—A five-passenger tour : ing car in the pink of condition, with electric side and rear lights and electric horn, one extra tire, speedometer, clock, jack, pump and other tools; top and side curtains. An absolutely good, reliable car and a good looker. Will sell for less than half the original cost. Car may be seen at Rensselaer Garage, near postoffice. For Sale—l3s-acre farm in Otsego county, New York; good house of 14 rooms, basement bam 30x60, one shed 14x36, one shed 16x70, horse barn 24x60, ho phouse 24x48, hog house 20x30, large milk house, stone smoke house, good sap house, running water in house and barn lot, and spring water in pastures. House stands among nice lot of elm and hard maple snSde trees. This property is located 200 rods from town of postoffice, stores, churches, etc., and is a great bargain at the price it is offered, $3,000 cash. Owner will sell milch cows, farm tools, etc., to purchaser if desired. —Address E. D. BABCOCK, Maple Valley, ,New York. 4—_ FOR RENT For Rent—9-room house, &*£ blocks from court house on Cullen street. —DR. F. A. TURFLER. For Rent—4o acres of farm land, 1% miles south of Parr. —G. H. HAMMERTON, Parr, Ind. m-23

WANTED Wanted—A girl for, general housework. Good wages.—MßS. DELOS THOMPSON., m-23 Wanted—To do your carpenter work. We have installed new woodworking machinery and are prepared to do all kinds of work.—OVERTON BROS, telephone 552 or 233. m-3 Wanted—Several men to act as agents for this territory for well known old-line life insurance company. Reference required. Can furnish attractive proposition. Address E. G. LAMBKA, 1811 W. 10th St., Michigan City, Wanted —More milk customers. Deliver milk and cream to any part of city. Phone 535.—A. WILLIAMSON, in north part of town, m-20 LOST. Lost—Last Friday, some place between Rensselaer and Remington, a hard oil cup off road grader. Finder please leave at DEMOCRAT OFFICE. m-26 FINANCIAL Mutual Insurance^—Fire and lightning. Also state cyclone. Inquire of M. I. Adams, phone 533-L. Farm Loans—We can procure you a five-year loan on your farm at 5 per cent. Can loan as high as 60 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 side public square.—P. R. BLUE. Farm Loans—Money to loan on farm property in any sums up to SIO,OOO.—E. P. HONAN. “7 Farm Loans—l can now furnish 5 per cent money on good farm loans, and with the least possible delay.—JOHN A. DUNLAP. I flnf Ihnl w,OM "“ De,M - If I I lII M Without Commission I Uul lllU I Without Charges for W Making or Recording Instruments. W. H. PARKINSON Order your calling cards at The Democrat office.