Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1916 — HERE THERE and EVERYWHERE [ARTICLE]

HERE THERE and EVERYWHERE

The Pine Village football team will play the Wabash team at the latter place Sunday afternoon. TheL. E. & W. railway has arranged a special train schedule for the event. The train leaves Ambia at 6:38 a. m. . Oscar Borders, the man who was brought to Fowler from Fargo, North Dakota, charged with grand larceny, was sentenced to from one to fourteen years in the penitentiary at Jeffersonville in the Benton circuit court recently. Fred A. Duffey of Logansport has been appointed receiver of the defunct Farmers’ State bank at Burrows. Officials who are examining the bank said the losses "will run SIO,OOO or more than was at first announced, making a total loss of about $30,000. Abe Martin says: “Ever’buddy down our way is in a attitude o’ expectancy t’ see what th’ first parsnips are goin’ t’ cost. ‘One drawback t’ tieirn’m ardent party man,’ said Tell Blinkley this mornin’, ‘is that it takes so much gasoline t’ drive slow in a perade.’ ” The Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway company filed petitions with the railway commission at Indianapolis Wednesday asking approval of its proposed purchase of the Indianapolis & Louisville Railway company and of the Chicago & Wabash Valley Railway company. It was represented that the C. I. & L. owns practically all

of the capital stock of both roads.

Lafayette Journal: Mrs. Mary H. Carnes of Hoopeston, Illinois, is in a serious condition at St. Elizabeth hospital. A few weeks ago she was bitten by a spider. The finger became greatly inflamed and it was necessary to amputate it at the hand. The infection is now spreading and she was brought to the hospital on Tuesday. Insanity costs Indiana $1,718,196 in hard cash. additional cost from loss of productiveness of those afflicted and burdens upon their families is estimated at $2,000,000. The. insanity burden is therefore $3,718,196 annually. This is a tidy sum, a®d under our present methods -will grow larger. Insanity comes out of sickness, ill health and disease; therefore, to cut it down we must raise the public health. When the people give their hearty co-operation to the health authorities in their efforts to prevent disease, then insanity will be lessened and a proportionate saving will be realized.