Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1917 — HERE THERE and EVERYWHERE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HERE THERE and EVERYWHERE

The Medaryville Journal, one of the newsy papers reaching our exchange table, proposes to furnish its readers a still better local paper and has installed a model 15 Lino- - . .. On April 12, 1917, hogs sold in the Indianapolis market at $16.50 per 100 pounds. April 12, 1915, they sold in the same market at $6.50 per 100 pounds, exactly $lO under the price of last Thursday. At the recent term of court in NeWtoff county Judge Hanley appointed Harvey C. Rust of Morocco and Charles Hassett of KentHand, as members o/ the county board of review, which mdets in June. . ' - J , Mrs. Sarah Gephart, aged 91, died

at her home in Otterbein last Friday. She was a native of but most of her life had been spent in, Tippecanoe, Warren and Benton counties. She leaves twelve children, fifty-six grandchildren, eighty great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Marshal Fred. Rose of Hobart 'engaged in a battle with six automobile bandits Saturday, and after wounding two of them captured the entire gang. They are all young men, ranging in ago from I(L_tQ 20 years, and refused to give their names. They have been lodged in jail at Crown Point. The Tippecanoe County Democrat’ says that Rev.; Father Dinnen, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic church, and one of the most popular clergymen of tho city, has caused a handsome American flag to be floated from the top of the spire Of hla church and it will fly at the highest point of any flag in the city. The will of Michael M. Kennedy, who died at his home in Oxford last week, was probated in the Benton circuit court Tuesday. Deceased left an estate of about SIOO,OOO, and $75,000 of it is Benton county farm land. The will leaves the estate to his wife and at her death the property will be equally divided between the six children. Mrs. Kennedy is the executrix of the estate and by a provision of the will Daniel J. Harrington, Thomas Carroll and T. J. Harrington, all of Lafayette, and Patrick Kennedy of Templeton were appointed to assist Mrs. Kenpedy in managing the estate.*Fowler Tribune. Father Charles Dhe, for several years pastor of the Catholic church at Fowler, has written a letter to Theodore Roosevelt, asking that he may join Roosevelt’s division of soldiers, in any capacity that he might be used, should Mr. Roosevelt be granted consent- to raise a division, to go to Europe and fight with the allies. Roosevelt replied to the letter and said that if allowed to raise a division he would like to have Father Dhe as chaplain of one of its regiments. Father Dhe is a native of Europe and acted as chaplain and instructor in h, military school there for two years. He has been a naturalized American citizen since 1899.