Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. G. A. Jacks of Lee and grandsons. Jack Jacks and Alfred Otterbirrg, of Rensselaer went to Lafayette Thursday for a week’s visit with Mrs. Jacks’ daughter, Mrs. Leu Lefier.

Print paper has taken another jump up in price and as a result the newspaper boys are not sleeping well at nights. The fact of the matter is, paper is getting entirely too high for any publisher to keep sending his paper to those who fail to pay up regularly.—Lowell Tribune. The Embry Donlln commission company at the stock yards sold a car load of hogs Wednesday for Balfe brothers that averaged $10.25. This is the highest price paid at the local yards this year. Jerome Dank of Mulberry sold two wagon loads of hogs to the same company this week that brought him $911.27. This is probably the highest price ever paid for two loads of hogs in the history of the local stock yard. —Lafayette Journal.

The general opinion of Charles Evans Hughes’ vaporings in his travels over the country, is that he is making a blooming ass of himself. His criticisms of President Wilson’s administration has failed to stir tin any enthusiasm in parts of the country he has visited, and even his admirers admit that, he must pro dure something better than mere criticism If ho hopes to he in the race at all in November. - Hughes is disappointing to his followers.

A young man, perhaps 25 or 30 years of age, was found lying on the railroad tracks near the Brook terracotta works last Sunday morning. He was terrjbly mangled, but was still alive. He was taken to the hotel at Brook and died there three hours later without regaining consciousness. While lie had been "noticed in Brook the day before, selling wire coat hangers, lie did not have the appearance of a tramp and letters found on his person from his mother indicated that, he had formerly been a stenographer and disclosed that he had been sending his money to her and that his home was In Cincinnati; that his mother and an aunt were spending the summer nery- Brockville, Ontario, and that his name was Allen Everetts. The mother was communicated with and she forward ed money for the embalming and other expenses of sending the young man’s body to her at Brockville. Iris supposed that ho attempted to hoard a passing train and fell >etween the wheels.

COLLINS’ SPECIAL SHOE SALE 3000 pairs Ladies’ and Children's Shoes and Oxfords now on sale in the Bargain Section. 100 pairs Misses School Shoes, and only three weeks until school begins. You cannot miss this opportunity. The following prices will convince you: 100 pairs Misses’ heavy solid Gun Metal Or Patent Leather Shoes, were $2.50, choice $1.45 25 pairs Misses’ White Canvas Lace Oxfords, worth SI.OO, your choice now for only, pair 3p c 25 pairs Children’s Indian Moccasins, were sl, choice 43c 200 pairs Misses’ and Children's Lace Shoes, were $1.50 and $1.85, sizes 8% to 11, choice 89c 400 pairs Ladies’ Shoes, well known brands, worth $3 to $4, choic e $2.45, $1.95, $1.45 and SI.OO Men’s "Ralston” Oxfords, English last, tan or gun metal leathers, and worth $4.50 and $5.00, choice $3.85 10 to 20 per cent Discount on Our Regular Line of Oxfords Don’t wait until they are gone, help boost this good thing along. Be a Booster. GEO. E. COLLINS' SHOE STORE Odd Fellows’ Bldg. Rensselaer, Indiana