Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1917 — Page 4

Important News Events of the World Summarized

U. S.—Teutonic War News The American steamer Hqfkihghaiu has !• by a-Gemtun submarine. . Thirteen men are. missing. ' Two boats containing 33 men were picked up, one by a patrol vessel. One boat .containing 13 nieii wjas not found. The American steamship Rockingham, "formerly the steamship Nebraskan, Was of 4,408 tons gross. - ' The French commissioners were told at Washing oh that the American government is willing to send troops to France—one of ' the urgent recommendations they brought to. this coun-try-r-Aylien' the-'allies believe they can' affor i 'to spare the necessary.shih-s for transporting an army and its equipment acr.-< the Atlantic. Marshal Joffre. held a long conference with President. WflSon on the question of sending American troops to France. » » * “We might as well wake up to the fact that tire situation is serious.” Thus spoke Secretary of State Lansing at Washington in the course of a discussion of the plight of the allies, whose security, is menaced at sea by German submarines and on land by shortage of lighting men. Lansing said that the United States is facing one of the gravest crises in its history. * * * "If we 'don’t fight the war on the other side,” Secretary Lane said, “we shall have to- fight It on this side of the Atlantic.” Lane, speaking before the defense council of governors and state representatives at Washington, said that the great destruction of ships was threatening the existence of Great Britain and France and menacing the United States. .... » » ♦ The movement, to have an American army sent to fight in France at the earliest possible moment took one more step toward accomplishment. It also developed that the civilian ’Officials of the government at Washington are almost in a body in favor of the plan, while military advisors of the war department stand solidly against sending any soldiers to France until they have been thoroughly trained here.

♦ ♦ • It was announced at Washington that the Hamburg-American liners’ Portonia and Clara Mennig at New York had been turned over by tile American government for use of the entente allies. One ship will go to France and the other to Italy. . * ♦ • That at least it brigade of'American troops will be on the fighting line in France by mid June Js the confident prediction being made at Washington. * ♦ ♦ The American oil tank steamer Vacuum has been smik. The captain and part of the crew and the naval lieiitenant and nine Aineriean gunners are missing. Tile Vacuum was sunk by a German submarine while it.was oil the way to the .United State's, says a statement issued at London. . The first American contingent to carry the flag overseas will be a mission of-mercy. This was nouti < 1.1 at the war at Washington in the statement that si large group of Fled Cross doctors and nurses would be sent .immediately to Europe. - * * * H< nry Pabst. nephew of the Milwaukee brewer. Aysts accepted by the recruiting office Of the marine corps at Salt Lake > Zity. • • '■ < . - ■* *■ * A two-pound bomb was hidden tinder the eoat of Wolf Hirsh of Kiel, Germany, Wlieh lie; and a companion, George ADrringvi' of Regensburg. Germany, were arrested in New York. ® » * It was announced at Amsterdam that Berlin newspapers published a police notice stating that citizens of the United States, Cuba dud Panama hereafter will be subjected" to the ordinances governing enemy aliens. . “France, which has long recognized the valor of • the American soldier, cherishes the confident hope that the flag of the United States will soon be unfurled on our firing line.” Marshal Joffre, the hero of the Marne, made this statement to a group of newspaper men at Washington. Domestic The University of Kentucky at Lexington. Ky., canceled its entire athletic schedule for 1917 because three-fourths of its athletes have enlisted. * • ♦ Despite the refusal of Mayor Thompson to extend an invitation to the French war mission to visit Chicago, the visit will be made upon a formal invitation by Senator J. Hamilton Lewis at Washington. • * * William (Red) Kelley of Mitchell, S. D., end of last year’s football team at Wisconsin university, and Arley Mucks of Oshkosh, Wls.. famous ath- ' lete.left Madison,-Wis., to take over a 200-acre farm in South Dakota for the production of foodstuffs. 1

i Continued reports of marked lncrease in the acreage devoted to food ' crops and scarcity of farm help, as well as seed, came from all parts of | the country to\ the department 0/ agrii culture at -Washington in the weekly ’ dispatches on weather and crop conditions. • ' ■ • • • Nearly i’GOO is already available toward a fund .to buy Marshal Joffre a jtsmall golden miniature of the Statue : of Liberty when he comes to New York . with thesFrepch c<mtmi.ssioners.' r A' tornado swept through Western I Kentucky, damaging" residences and i small" buildings in several towns and I ruining crops. Gen. J. Franklin Bell, successor to Maj. Gen. Leonard - Wood, took up. his duties as commander Of the depart-, ment of the East, with headquarters at Governor's Inland, N. Y. Foreign If was announced at .Rome that the • special mission to America will be -Composed of Prince Udine, Senator Marconi, Alarquijj Borsarelll. undersecretary for foreign affairs, and Deputies Ciufelil and Nitti, both foreign ministers. . ' » The speech which was to have- been made in the reicljstag by Dr. von Beth- i ■mann-I-lollweg, t,he German imperial chancellor, on peace and .international.. relations, has beep postponed to a more fitting occasion, according re- , celved at Copenhagen. A brief Berlin dispatch to Amslerdam believed to be officially inspired. ■ stated the general strike failed to materialize, no cessation of work was reported, no parades were held and no disturbances occurred. From neutral frontier sources In Hollahd, Switzerland and Scandinavia came persistent reports of a different story. One million workers are reported to be on strike. “* • *

Washington The food situation precipitated another lively discussion in the senate at Washington, during which Senator Thomas- reiterated his opinion th.at high food prices could be cured by a liberal hanging of food speculators on handy lamp posts, and Senator Williams suggested that the "German corruption fund” might have figured in creating a food scare that resulted in soaring prices. • * • ♦ . It was announced at Washington that Frank S. Peabody of Chicago was selected as fuel controller for the United States. ♦ * ♦ All recruiting records of the United States army, navy and marine corps were broken during April when 68.524 men enlisted, the war ami navy departments announced at Washington. Of this total 40,258 joined the army. 21,650 the navy and 4,(507 tin* marine corps. * * ♦ General Joffre, the grayhaired marshal of France, with just eight words spoken in a soft voice literally took she United Slates senate at ’fishingion by storm. These were the words: “I do not speak En-glikh. Vive FAmerique'!” Cheer after cheer greeted him and eeas<*d only when the hero of the Marne had left the senate chamber. * ♦ - State aid in the federal trade commission's investigation of high food prices was .taken up at- Washington at a eonferenec of •representatives of stat e food boards wi 1 li. the c<imitiissioil. * * ♦ By unanihunts vote, the senate at Washington passed a resolution providing for transfer to the American govermnent of title and possession iff enemy ships in American ports ami their use in-commerce under direction of'the shipping board. * * ♦ European War News In the first two .months of unrestricted submarine warfare, shipping to the amount of more than 1,600,(MM) tons, was sunk by Hie Germans, Dr. Karl Ilelfferieh, German secretary of the interior, told the reichstag main committee, Says a dispatch from Amsterdam.

The British official, announcement at London of tile number pf vessels sunk in the week ending on Sunday last shows 38 merchant vessels of more than 1,600 tons each were sunk. Those of less than 1,600 tons numbered 13, and 8 fishing vessels were sent to the bottom by submarines or mines! * ♦ ♦ Secretary Daniels and high naval officers at Washington made their annual May day observances of the anniversary of the battle of Manila bay. Since the victor in that fight, Admiral Dewey, no longer lives to receive the congratulations of his associates, thejf were paid to his widow. * ♦ ' The Peninsular and Oriental steamship Ballara.t (11,120 tons), carrying troops; the American schooner Woodward Abrahams (744 tons) and the Uruguayan steamer Gorizia (1,246 tons), are three. U-boat victims reported to London in 24 hours. All were sunk without warning. There was no loss of life. • * • The evacuation by the Russians of Mushy tn Turkish Armenia, is announced by rhe Constantinople war office. The town has been occupied by the Turks.

TO FIX FOOD COST

UNITED STATES AND CANADA PLAN JOINT ACTION. I Will Reduce Wheat Price, Parliament Is Told—Sir Foster Confers With Washington Officials. i ' ' .. ’ ■ . Ottawa, May .4. —Announcement was made in piarliament by Sir Thoimts White, the minister of lipance, that plans are under way for joint action by Canada and the United States to reduce the price of wheat. Sir Thomas said the price of flour wlmat or any other necessity could not be regulated by the Canadian government a lone. To be successful the regulation of food prices must be the simultaneous action of the United St aa es an d Canada. h e d eel a red. - - ‘He stated that Sir George Foster, the Canadian minister of trade ami commerce, now in Washington, is discussing with the American authoritie s the fixing of maximum prices for wheat on the*wliole of the North American continent. Chicago, May 4. —Preliminary .arrangements for the government to take over the supply of grain iirtlie. United States is a possible result of the ini' jAirtant conference of grain experts in Washington. Joseph I’. Griffin, president of the Board of Trade, went to the .capital to attend a council meeting of grain, exchanges, to be held for the ostensible purpose.of making an offer so the government to handle tire marketing of grain.

CHILE BREAKS WITH GERMANY

Minister to Berlin Demands His Passports From Kaiser’s Government— Will Leave Soon. London. May 4. —The Chilean minister to Germany has asked for his passports and formally announced a break in relations between Germany and Chile, according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam. The story asserted the minister hoped to leave within two days if possible.

Blasts Kill 551 Germans.

Basle. Switzerland, May 4. —The powder factory at Furth, Germany, exploded, killing 521 persons, and a similar explosion at Troisdoorf killed 30, according to reports received here by wireless.

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, Alay 3. dpen- -High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est, ing. May 2.75 2,50 2.72 2.50 July .;....425% 2.28 2.19% 2.25-20% Stmtl.Ba-91 1.91% 1.56 1.90%-91 Corn— Mav 1.50%-51% 1.53 1.50% 1.52% July I.ll’o 1.45% 1.42% 1.42%-48-Sept'.l.3s%-36 1.37% 1.34% 1.36%-% OatsMay ....65% .68% .67% .68% July ~..64%-65 .65% .63 7 s .64%-65 Sept. ,55%-56 .56 .55% .55% FT.ortb-Spring wheat, gpeclab brands, in wood, $13.60 per bbl.; bard spring wheat patents, 95 per cent grade, in jute, $13.40; straight.-in export bags, Ul.lU; first clears, $12.40. in jute; second, clears, s9.oo<ij'lo.oo; low grades, $5,004i5.50: fancy soft winter wheat patents, in jute, $1.4,00: standard soft winter. Wheat patents. ST3.SO, in jute; fancy hard winter wheat patents. $.13.60, in jute: standard liard winter wheat patents. $13.40, in jute: first, clears. $.11,00® ■12.40, in jute; second clears, in jute..s9.oo@ 10,00,; pure White rye, $11.10; dark rye, $lO.lO. HAY—Choice timothy. s2O’Opfe2l.OO;. No, 1 timothy, $19.004720.00; No. 2 timothy, $17.50. (TFlfchO; No. 3 rod top and grassy mixed timothy. $16.004717.00; clover. $17,004719.00; light clover mixed. $17.50%'1fi.00; heavy eleven mixed. $,17.004719.00. HHTTEBmCreaniery. extras, 3S%c; extra firsts. 37%4735c; firsts, 364727 c; seconds, 324725 1 .. c; packing strtek. 29%,%31c; ladles. 22it32'je; process, 32&32%c; process. 34@ 350, . - EGGS—Firsts, 32473 c;. ordinary firsts, 30 _ir2lc ; niiscellaneous lots, cdses included, 2b'-i22’ '.(■; cases returned. 2!’7i22c: extras. 34’i 1 17355. ; c; checks, 28%@29c; dirties, 29%47 36c; storage. 34%4734%c. T.IVF. roVI/rBY— Turkeys. 22c: fowls, 22%e: broilers. $8;004it).00 per dozv; roosters, ■170; ducks, 184719 c: geese, 124715 c. ICl'li POULTRY— Turkeys, 21<725c; fowls, 224722%c: roosters. 174718 c; ducks, IS 4720 c-; geese. 144716 c. POTATOES—BuIk, white. Wisconsin, $2 25172". 10; Minnesota,, $2.25472.40; western. $2.50472 65: NEW POTATOES—Hampers. Florida, red. $1,75172,75: white, $2.00172.50; bbls, white. $8.00479.00. New York, May 3. WHEAT—Spot strong; No. 2 hard, $3.10; No. 1 northern Duluth, $2.56%e; No. 1 northern Manitoba, $2.94%; all nominal f. o. b. New York to arrive. CORN—Spot strong; No. 2 yellow, $1.71 c. i. f- New York. OATS— Spot firm; standard, 77%@75c.

Live Stock.

Chicago, May 3. CATTLE—Good to choice steers. $12,250 13.50; yearlings, good to choice, $11.005712.25; fair to good steers, $9,90@U,00; Stockers and feeders, $7.7509.60: good to choice cows $9.005710.50; good to choice heifers, $9.30® 11.00; fair to good cows. $8.00579.25; canners, $6.00577.10; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $8.00578.75; heavy calves, [email protected]; good to prime calves, $11.00013.00. HOGS—Prime light butchers, $15.655715.85; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 20057225 lbs., $15.75015.95; heavy butchers, 25057'400 lbs., $15.805716.00; choice heavy packing. [email protected]; rough heavy packing, [email protected]; pigs, fair'to good. [email protected]; stags. $15.00015.75. SHEEP—WooI yearlings, $13.00015.25; fair to choice ewes, $12.005713.60; clipped ■wethers, $10.905712.25; clipped ewes, $10.25® 10.85; Colorado lambs, $16.00017.65; feeding lamhs. $15.25016.00; native lambs, $15,750 17.40; shorn lambs, [email protected]. East Buffalo, N. Y., May 3. CATTLE—Market active; prime steers, $12.005712.54; butcher grades, [email protected]. CALVES—Market active, 50c higher; cull to choice, $5.005713.50. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Market active; choice lambs, $14.25014.35; cull to fair, $10.00013.75; -yearlings, $10.00012.00; sheep, $5.00@1150. * HOGS—Market active, 15c higher; Yorkers, $14,000’16.15; pigs, $13.755714.50; ; mixed, sl6-255716.35; heavy, $16.35016.40; roughs, sl4-00014.25; stags, [email protected].

STATE HAPPENINGS RECORDED IN BRIEF

New| Items From All Over Indiana. MEATLESS DAYS FOR INDIANA Dr. Barnard, State Food Com.missioner, Asks Hotel Men Establish Custom —Many of the Proprietors - Favor the Proposal. I ‘ ’ •<’ . - I Indi aim polls. May 4.- A proposal for ofle or two meatless days a week in Indiana hotels was made by Dr. N. E. Barnard, state pure food" and drug coinmissioners, to the hotel men of Indianapolis. Many of‘the hotel men favor tho-proposal and if general approval is given the movement, the hotel ' men of the state will be asked to make the rule uniform.. • ' . .<

Ask Rate Increase.

Indianapolis. May dXSeveral public 'utilities have asked the publie service j commission to allow an increase' in • rates as long as they are required to pay the present high prices for coal. Representatives of the Marion Heat : and Light company, stating the posj- ' tiqn of utilities of the state. -aid that I when rates were lived heretofore by the commission the price of Coal was one-half or one-third of the present -price. They are willing to resume the present rates when the coal problem has been solved.

To Erect Fish Hatchery.

Indianapolis. May 4. —E. C. Shireman, state fish and game commissioner, announced that the largest fish hatchery in the United States will be built at Riverside park here this summer. The ponds wi 11 cover 25 acres of ground leased from the city park commissioners. Enough fingerlings can be supplied eventually to stock every stream and lake in the state, according to Mi". Shireman.

Smith Named by Baker.

Indianapolis, May’ 4.—Adjt. Gen. Harry E. Smith was notified that he had been named United States army disbursing officer for Indiana by Secretary of War Baker. Adjutant General Smith created a separate battalion of infantry which will form the nucleus of the proposed Fourth regiment of Indiana National Guard. Company A.is located at Decatur and Company B at Rushville.

Youths Set Free.

Muncie, May 4. —Orlie Worrell and Edward Harkness, x\ho aril charged with robbery and who are alleged to have attacked John Walsh, have been ;set free for the present because of their youth and good reputations. Physicians at the hospital where Walsh has been since he was attacked ten days ago have little hope of his recovery.

Fairbanks to Speak.

Crawfordsville, May 4. Charles W, Fairbanks. former vice president of the United States, is expected to be the speaker at the union services of the city's churches next Sunday, as a part of the. Lafayette day celebration in Crawfordsville. A parade is being arranged for 'May 7.

Wreck Victim Buried.

Hartford I'ily. May 4.—Mildred Paul, twelve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Rolland I’aul, who was killedwhen an automobile struck* si Big Four train at a crossing near Farmland, was buried Here. The father, who suffered a scalp wound, is in a serious condition.

Terre Haute Has 80,000.

Torre Haute, May 4.—The school enumeration shows there are 16,043 persons in the city between the ages of six and twenty-one. This is an increase of 53 over last year. The school authorities, on these returns, estimate the city has a population of 80,000.

Girl Shoots Lover.

Cannelton, May 4. —John Powers, the Kentuckian. who was shot by Ellen Dowell, also from Kentucky, who was jealous of his attentions to two young Cannelton .women, died at the Owensboro city hospital. Ellen .Dowell Is held on a charge of murder.

Married Sixty-One Years.

Alexandria, May 4. —Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. French, pioneer residents of Alexandria, celebrated their sixtyfirst wedding anniversary. Mr. French Was one of the first editors to start a newspaper in Alexandria.

Brakeman Dies of Injuries.

Fort Wayne, May 4. —Ernest Schlei, thirty-four, Wabash brakeiiian, is dead of injuries suffered. In another hospital is the widow with a baby five days old.

Assists at Revival.

Worthington. May 4. —Rev. H. L. (Iraham of Vincennes is here to assist Rev. T. J. Due in a revival at the Christian church.

New Pastor for Flora.

Delphi. May 4.—Rev. I. H. Berry of Lanark, 111., lias-accepted the pastorate of the Church of the Brethren of Flora.

Smallpox at Brownsburg.

Danville. May 4. —Smallpox has appeared at Brownsburg.

ALL KINDS OF KITCHEN UTENSILS From meat choppers to frying pans. We have them in alunfinum, tin. iron and granite. It will pay you to come in and see our stock. Circumstances may not cause you to come here, but economy will. C. W. EGER. Why Not a Wash Basin as a Side Dish? t - n ( garcon. please bring \ Pl 6S 1 X- M OROER. OF ftfC , a \FEET Axp •sAu£Rkß*u77 r ‘ di . / > R’GHTcTA V ■ L RIGMTCi' / J ' -- f THERE YA ARE SIR.) - IS V 'X SMOKING "HOT, AN£> \ • >/ OHE qf MY I The SAvERkRAuT ' VFXVORiTE / Jwuz Picseo —ig.) A S OishES. 1 / FRESH THIS rj X 7 r I NG ’ *"* IS : ii / DON’T GEF.\ I SAY IOOKtT HERE GARCON.V WORRIED SIS. ) ITKESt FEET LOOK AS IF THEY 5 A-c All /rf'V.HAVERT REEK CLEANED. JUST RIGHT IS J \YA LOOKiT TIC QIRT I/-X ASSURE vTV'SffiX - (P&S? >5/ (vx see th’ feet are cooked) Puss IN THEIR ORIGINAL state / FC-t- ’ VA> SO AS NOT To LOSE r 7 n-as V -J j ANY OF TH’ FLAVOR ' g=^ p 'Gs, - <J S P'GS! -

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FOR SALE Tomato, cabbage, pepper and 'celery plants.—C. W. RHOADES. Phone lIS. ' ts One team 3-year-old mules, broke, weight 1900; 1 bay horse, 5 years old, wt. 1100; 1 brown mare, 10 years old, wt. 1050. —JOSEPH TRULLEY, Rensselaer, Ind., R-4. Phone 945-B. m 7 Chevrolet “490,” good as new. Bargain.—M. I. ADAMS & SON. ts 1915 Ford touring car in good shape.—M. I. ADAMS- & SON. ts Strawberry plants, 50 cents a hundred.—MßS. O. M. PEEK. Phone 947-F. m 9 Rug and carpet weaving outfit, a money-maker.—T. W. BISSENDEN. Phone 267. “ mlO

My residence property on McKinley avenue. Will sell at a bargain. —L. STRONG, ’phone 173. m2l Billion Dollar Grass Seed—sl.so per bushel.—MAßK HOYES. Phone 951-1. R. F. D. No. 1. m 26 Setting Eggs—White Wyandotte, 50c and 75c per setting.—MßS. JOHN KOHLER. .Phone 938-C. ts Four Shorthorn bull calves, ranging in age from 11 to 13 months. — W. H- WORTLEY, Rensselaer, R-4. Phone 949-H. Overland 5-passenger auto. , Good condition. Payments to suit purchased. Phone 45.—E. M. LARUE. ts -• i K Rock Island com planner, good M* new/with 80 Guaranteed in fine condition. —JOSEPH ZUCKMUND, Rensselaer, R-3. Phone 9 2-M, Mt. Ayr. m 5

Good Rcclcaned Timothy Seed, $3 per bushel, at RENSSELAER GARAGE. ts Team of mules, 9 and 10 years old; team of colts, coming 3 years old, broke to work, and 1 5-year-old horse. Will sell on time.—JOHN LONERGAN, pfione 955-F. ts A brown driving mare, 9 years old, weight 1000 lbs., also a good rubber tire buggy and set harness. SVIH sell outfit cheap.—LEONARD KEISTER. Rensselaer, Indiana, m 3 Remington Typewriter, v No. 7, with tabulating attachment. Machine in splendid condition and look's and is practically as good as new; cost $l2O, will' sell at a bargain—THE DEMOCRAT. Five-passenger Automobile in good running condition, electric horn, Presto-lite lights, top, good tires, two practically new; extra inner tubes, jack, etc. A bargain if sold soon. Will demonstrate. E. BABCOCK. 50.000 to 75,000 Feet of Oak lumber, consisting of 2x4, 2xfi, sills, inch boards, plank and bridge material. Price from- sl2 to SIS at mill, with exception of bridge plank, which is $25. Also have wkite °ak posts on ground at 7c each. Call J. N. BICKNELL, phone 64 2, Rensselaer. ts

One of the Best Treated Residence properties in Rensselaer, 75x300 feet, corner lof fronting on two Wh-proved streets; good two-story housed with cistern, drilled well, bath, bam and other out-buildings, etc. Ground alone is worth price asked for entire property. Terms 1' desired. For further particulars call or address B. care THE DEMOCRAT. Bees—l have for sale twenty strong hives of Italian bees. Price $8 per hive, cash. Each hive, if the season be favorable, will give from two to four swarms. I will sell Maj,jHid June swarms for $5 per stand. Men who assume to know claim that a hive of bees should be in every orchard and pickle field to pollenize each bloom and thus produce a large crop. The old saying, “A swarm in May Is worth a ton of hay, and in June a silver spoon,” may hold good this year.—FRANK FOLTZ.

WANTED Man to invest sl,ooo* and take charge of our service station as manager. Salary $25 a week and commission. Address O. C. HILL, 109 N. 12 St,. Richmond, Ind, ml 2 50 More Girls and Women Wanted —A. Roth Co. contemplate tafi* stalling 40 more power machines in their Rensselaer factory. If you desire employment send your application at once.—A. ROTH CO., Rensselaer, Ind. m!5

FOR RENT 80-Acre Improved Farm, miles southeast of Wheatfield.—HAßVEY DAVISSON. A Dandy Suite of Office Rooms over The Democrat office.—F. E. BABCOCK. ts 5-room house, newly papered, 2 lots, garden, close to square; $7 per month.—FRANK FOLTZ, phone 129.. ts Good 7-rooni house with bath, city water, electric lights, cellar, garden, etc.; 4 blocks from court house. Small family preferred.— J. W. MAI CK, phone 478-White. ts The Five-Room Flat over The Deinocrat office, city water, bath, electric lights, etc. To small family only.—F. E. BABCOCK. Phone 315 or 31,1.

Wo have room for about 250 head of stock for the season on the J. J. Lawlor pastures near Fair Oaks, plenty of grass and water. Cattle, all ages, $1 per month; horses, $1.50 per month for season. Call or see superintendent, JAMES E. WALTER/ Phone 337. _ ts MISCELLANEOUS Notice to Breeders—My stud books are in the hands of Gus Grant, and all bills due mo can be paid to him or to the Trust & Savings bank.—W. H. BARKLEY. m!8 Butter Wrappers—Vegetable parchment butter wrappers in any quantity desired, either plain or printed, at The Democrat Office, ts Storage—l have two rooms for storage of light household or other goods In The Democrat building. Terms reasonable.—F. E. BABCOCK. Phone 315 or 311. Typewriter Ribbons— The Democrat carries in stock in Its fancy stationery department the famous Nedich make of ribbons for nearly all the standard makes of typewriters. Price 65c each. Will be sent by mail prepaid to any address on receipt of price. ts

FINANCIAL Money to Loan—s per cent farm loans.—JOHN A, DUNLAP. ts Mutual Insurance—Fire and Lightning. Also state cyclone. Inquire of M. I. ADAMS. Phone 533-L. ts Farm Loans—l can prpeure 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. U ts Farm Loans—Money to loan on farm property in any.siims up to SIO,OOO. —E/P,. HONAN. I flftf 111 ft) Without Delay, Mr! Illr Without Commission, "bl Hlb [Without Charges for H ’Making, or Recording Instruments. ’ , W. H. PARKINSON,