Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1918 — Page 4

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MOST IMPORTANT NEWS OF WORLD

BIG HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK CUT TO LAST ANALYSIS. I DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ITEMS | Kernels Culled From Events of Moment In All Parts of the World—* Of Interest to All tho People Everywhere. U.S. —Teutonic War New J One million American soldiers in iFranfce by July 1 is the goal the adiministration now is striving to attain, 'with considerable prospect of success. While it is not permissible to state even the approximate strength of the lAmerican expeditionary force, it is possible to say that it far exceeds the ‘500,000 Secretary Baker promised to ihave in France “early in 1918.’’ » » * A German airplane was brought down in enemy territory by Capt. Norman hall of Colfax. Ta., and Lieut. Edward V. Rickenbachor of Columbus, 0., after a battle over the American line on the Toul sector. » * • One hundred and thirteen sick and wounded soldiers from the American expeditionary forces were landed in this country during the week of April 26, Surgeon General Gorgas announced ,at Washington. Where they will recuperate was not divulged. ♦ * * “The navy is not only ready to fight, |but it will also give everything possible to aid in other ways," said a iradio message to Rear Admiral Cowie, inavy Liberty loan officer, from Admiral Mayo, commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet. • • * I The American steamship Westerly, one of the first of the new ships built by tho Emergency Fleet corporation, was sunk in a collision off the French .coast. All on board were saved. • * * z “Every loyal American must go the ‘limit to help lick the kaiser, and must 'lend his dollars to Uncle Sam until it Ipinches and squeezes,” was the message brought to Chicago by William IG. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury. I♦ ♦ • European War News

Six officers and thirteen men are missing gs the result of two navnl disasters reported at London by the (British admiralty. Tlie sloop Cowslip iwas torpedoed and sunk April 25 and ■five officers and one man are missing. 'Torpedo boat No. 90 foundered and one officer and twelve men are missing. ■*' * * The London Daily Mail’s correspondent says that Bohemian troops are •joining the Italian troops against Ausitria and that the first detachments are already on the Italian fighting line wearing Italian uniforms. h»♦ * ♦ L It was announced in London that (British casualties in April reached a Itotal of 52,475, divided as follows: (Killed or died O of wounds, officers, 1,'621; killed or died of wounds, men. 7,1723; wounded or missing, officers, 7,(447; wounded or missing, men, 35,684. * * ♦ The British adrtiiralty has issued the [following list of casualties incurred by the British naval forces in the recent :raid on the German U-boat bases at Zeebrugge and Ostend: Officers, killed, j!9; missing, 2; wounded, 29. Men, Ikilled, 169; missing, 14; wounded, 355. » • * A party of 57 •Men’s Christian association, workers under Arthur E. Hungerford arrived in 'London. The ship on which they sailed 'was torpedoed and sunk in 12 minutes. 'All the passengers and all but three of Ithe crew were saved by destroyers. ♦ * ♦ : Capt. Ting ChiaChen, military counselor to the president of China and also the Chinese minister of war, arrived at an Atlantic port on a French Steamship. He said that China now Is sending troops to France to fight for the allies. He declared that 40.000 Chinese troops would be on the French front by July. • * •

Domestic Germany’s chief agent left .in this country liy the former ambassador, Count von Bernstorf!’ is now in prison. Libut. Commander Carl von Kodiger Is his naihe. lie was arrested in Now York and is held in $15,0Q0 bail for a , hearing May .8. Tlie agent of Berlin is accused of having “started in this country a military expedition against 'the kingdom of Great Britain.” ♦ » ♦ Two American transports which were in collision at sea several days ago have returned safely to an Atlantic port, the navy department announced. * * *. play, Carl and Paul Potter. Will (Ransom, Tottie Taylor and Robert Coyne, ranging in age from eleven to seventeen years, were drowned in'the Mississippi river when a skiff overturned in the wake of a passing steamer at Rock Island, 111. Two companions were rescued. **• ' ■ ' i Miss Agatha Wilhelmina Richrath, iprofessor of German at Vassar college (In Poughkeepsie, N. Y., was arrested Iby department of justice agents on a ipresidential warrant charged with bea dangerous alien enemv.

Sixty-six persons lost their lives when the steamship City of Athens, Capt. J. Forward, bound from New York to Savannah, was rammed and sunk by a French cruiser off the Delaware coast. Forty-two of those missing were passengers. Twelve were civilians, twenty-two were United States marines and eight were French marines. • • • Lloyd Allen, aged twenty-four, of New York city, a cadet flyer at the Wilbur Wright aviation field at Dayton, 0., met instant death when his machine crashed into one of the .school buildings. » » * A jury in Honolulu,.ll. 1., after deliberating six minutes acquitted Capt. Henry Allen, retired sea captain, who April 14 last shot and killed S. J. Walker for cursing the American flag. • » • Federal Attorney Robertson at Kansas City. Mo., has recommended the internment of' Fred Blunn, a former soldier, because Blunn told prisoners that he had assisted workmen in turning out 50,000 faulty shells.

Railroads under the four months of government operation just closed, received from the government $90,614,000 as bonus or advance payments on government compensation, Director General McAdoo announced. * * * Expansion of tlie shipbuilding program to provide for the construction of 200 additional wooden vessels of 4,500 to 4.700 dead-weight tons was announced by Chairman Hurley of the shipping board. • * • Walter Spreckels, nephew of Claus Spreckels, millionaire sugar king, was forbidden to enter the sugar factory at Yonkers. N. Y., of whlteh he has been general manager. The action was taken by the police at the instance of the United States authorities on the ground that Spreckels Is an enemy alien. He was born in Germany and never was naturalized. • • • Maximum sentence of two years’ imprisonment in a federal penitentiary and fines of SIO,OOO each were imposed upon Franz Bopp, former German San Francisco consul, and E- H. Von Schack, former vice consul, following their conviction on charges to foment revolution against British rule in India. • • • Answering the appeal to speed up the construction of shipping, American yards during the last week launched four steel and four wooden ships, aggregating 41,105 tons. * * •

Washington Measures to add millions of man to the American army were introduced in the senate. Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia introduced a resolution calling upon the military’ affairs committee to prepare a bill for an army of 5.000.000. Senator Reed, of Missouri introduced a bill calling for 3.000.000. Senator Poindexter introduced a bill directing the secretary of war to call 1,500,000 to the colors. • • • Rejecting all amendments designed tn curtail President Wilson’s authority, the senate passed the Overman bill authorizing the executive to co-ordinate all departments in a move to strengthen the government's war activities. • • • Communications to Peking from Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese minister to Washington, forecast an American loan of $30,000,000 to $50,000,000 to China for war purposes, if the Chinese government requests it. » * ♦ *• Secretary’ Daniels announces his determination to bring about the indictment of naval contract profiteers. Two Instances in which it is alleged that there has been such profiteering have been brought to the- attention of the secretary. • * • Personal George 11, king of the Tonga Islands, Is dead, says a dispatch from Melbourne. * • • Dr. Carlos Maria De Pena, mirfister from Uruguay, died in a hospital at Washington. • • •

Foreign Final returns on the voting for members of the landsthing. the upper house of the Danish parliament, show victory for the opposition parties led by ex-Preniier Christensen. • • • The Catholic International Press agency announces at Stockholmthat i Emperor Charles is making a fresh of- ■ fer, appealing to' Italy to accept it in behalf of her own interests. Holland has yielded to Germany's demands concerning transport and the supply of sand and gravel, although it is understood that the amount of sand and gravel will be limited instead of unlimited, according to a dispatch from The Hague to the London Daily Mail, f * • ♦ i An order in council has been issued further postponing the operation of t the national service act, or eonscrip(tion, as respects Ireland, beyond May 1; to which it had been postponed.previously. Some of the London newspapers say the postponement is due to the government’s wish to introduce * home rule bill. The French submarine Prairial has ( been sunk as the result of a collision with a merchant ship, it was announced ,at Paris. I'art of the crew of the sub- ; marine was saved.

BAKER ASKS NO LIMIT ON MEN SENT TO FRANCE

Would Equip 3.000,000 Troops and Use Them as They Are Needed. APPEARS BEFOREHOBSE BODY War Chief Asks S’<L3CC.OOQJOO to Carry Out Colossal Military Program- —May ■ Amend'■ Draft Act Washington. May X —A oN-vssal military program »'fc> ss&miiied by Secretary of War Baker -•» the hcrs-e committee on military affairs. H-re are the principal features the plaa' 1. Expenditures the array aigregating sl3/**i .«>».« X»*« in the next fiscal year, more than .twice the tecal of thisyear's outlay. . • 2. Manufacture • f arti’lery on a stupendous scale, Utvotving the liumiatßate erection of eporawus.'.plains, the. whole outlay representing several billion dollars. 3. Drafting .of at least UMMBB additional registrants and as many more as can be equipped and transported to France. with the prospects favorable to maintaining an array of3JMMM)OO men in the field next year. He told the committee that it would be ill-advised to restrict the number of men to be utilized and that the sire of the army should be increased in the discretion of the gmvernsnent. as transport ion and equipment ft tries warrant. To Ask Unlimited Power. Secretary Baker indicated he would submit a proposed measure. probably as an amendment to the draft law, to grant the unlitnited authority a-ked. Under the existing draft law, as construed by Chairim.'-. Dent of the military committee and others, there is authority for the use of only LfflWW men under draft. Mr. Dent introduced a bill to authorize a draft total of 4.000,009 men. which, with volunteers already in the service, would make an ultimate possible me Tits um strength of 5,000,000 men. Baker Is Questioned. Secretary ’ Baker was questioned by the committee regarding his views to increasing the draft age. He said he was studying the subject and had made no derision. The house military committee will Immediately resume coessideratioti of the annual army sppepriatfoa bill and Secretary Baker's idea is that it shall provide only for the uimtee immediately foresrem < 3.000.000 Men Planned. Indications are that it will carry provision for equipment. tnasportatioa. pay and other exy-enses of approximately 3XK«.<MO men. as part not of a specific program, but as a furtherance of a blanket authority pt»n involving the use of all or pan of the funds appropriated and supplemental appropriations later on as their need may become apparent. Mr. Dent announced in view «ft the war department's attitude that he was ready to ask the bouse to kill its volunteer credits amnedment to the draft quota resolution. The senate refused to agree to the provision. If the bouse recedes the draft quota resolution will be ready to go to the president for approval

U. S. OFFICER IS KILLED

Lieut. Cot, R. H Griffiths Dies on Picardy Battlefield.

With the American Army in France, May 3. —Lieut- CoL Richaril H. Griffifths. commanding a lairtalieft of infantry. has been killed by shed Sre in Picardy. He emerged a dugout just as a German sis<e4l.mrive»l and; exploded : directly in few »rs him. Lieutenant Griffiths was with the. Fourth Tennessee. v-xtatteers in the Spanish-American war and later with the Thirty-seventh volunteers. He served also as main the- Philippine conslabulaix, He was appointed a major in the Natjosstf-army , after resigning from the British army. His widow is - a Red £srx»ss nurse. Bextause nf his eS' i- :.<xy dcring. January and February. ;whii- L- men occupied positions : <■€ Tool, he was given a lioutenam ".■ne»«xyt The shell that killed Lieutenau Qobaael Griffiths also killed a c-sfeiral and wounded <dher bml

U. S. SWEDES RAISE WAR FUND

To Provide Comforts for All Fighters of Their Race. • Chicago. May ' X-—Americans, Swedish blood fiung back their answer to kaiser props xsndists who have questioned their loyally to the allied war cause, and in adxfirixMi prwoied for the comfort and welfare of members of their race in the Americans army and navy. At a meefing of the executive eomuuttee of the J.din Ericsson League of Patriotic Service at the national headquarters in the Conway building plans were made to raise a fund of for solffiera and sailors of Swediidi descent- . .

Burnquist to Run Again.

St. Paul. Mian- May 3.—Gw. J. A. Burnquist said tint be prv&aMy would file his petition Monday for re-e-eetion on the Republican ticket.

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

BALLOON BLOWS UP

TWO SOLDIERS KILLED AND 18 INJURED AT FT. OMAHA. Blast Occurs While Men Are Passing Gas From Nurse Balloon to f the Airship. Omaha, Neb. May 3. —Two soldiers Were killed and IS injured when the gas bag of a balloon exploded in its hangar at Florence field, near Fort Omaha. The dead and injured were memt>ers of the Thirteenth balloon company and all were in the hangar at the time of the accident. The balloon and hangar were destroyed by a fire which followed. The bag had just b.-en pulled down from a trial ascension. The explosion was said to have occurred while the soldiers were passing gas from a nurse balloon to the flying balloon. Col. H. P. Hershey, in an official statement, said the accident was probably due .to static electricity caused by the fabrics of the two. balloons rubbing together. The two soldiers killed were so badly burned a roll call will be necessary to establish their identity, Colonel Hershey said. The injured were promptly cared For. _ . Lawton, Okla., May 3. —Lieut. William Dean Thompson of the Two Hundred and Fifty-third field artillery, student observer at Post field, was killed and Lieut. Foster Bailey, pilot, was injured seriously when their airplane fell 300 feet.

HUNS TAKE BIG RUSS FORT

German Forces Occupy Sevastopol— Kaiser Establishes Military Rule in Ukraine. Berlin. May 3. —German forces have occupied Sevastopol, the great Russian fortress in the Crimea. According to the official communication from headquarters, the town was taken without fighting. London, May 3. —The Germans have established military rule In Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, and have arrested a number of the members of the government on the ground that “the government had proved too weak to maintain law and order,” according to a Berlin official statement. The Ukrainian government officials arrested included the minister of war.

HAS THEORY AS TO CYCLOPS

Senator Phelan Says Missing United States Collier 'Wes Blown Up by Bomb. Washington, May 3. —Senator Phelan of California told the senate mines committee he believed the missing American collier Cyclops probably was blown up by an explosion charge pur in her cargo of manganese by Germans.-' - ’ “I was told by naval men that she was loaded at Bahia, Brazil, with ore,” he said, “and that the port was full of Germans from a cruiser and other ships interned there. Opportunity to put a plant in her cargo was ample.” The committee was considering a bill to conserve ores.

Radium on Conservation List.

Washington, May 3. —Radium has been placed on the export conservation list, the war trade board announces.

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, May 2. Open- High- Low- CloaCorn— Ing. eat. eat. ing. May 1.27% 1.27% 1.27% 1.27% June 1-43% 1.45% 1.42% L46%-47% July L45%-% L 47 1.44% 1.47%-% O*ta— May 77%-78 .78%-% .75% .77-77% June .........75 -75 .72% .74 July 68%-69% .63% .67% .68%-6S HAY—Choice timothy. [email protected]; No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard, [email protected]; No. 2 timothy and clover mixed, $20.00® 3.00. No. 3. [email protected]; clover, [email protected]; threshed timothy, [email protected];, heated and damaged, s4.'[email protected]. BITTER- Creamery, extras. 92 score, «%@43e. firsts. 88@92 scores, 38@41c; secon.is. 84@87 scores. 34@36c; standards, 42® 42%c: ladles. 33@33%c; renovated, 96c; packing stock. 3>x@3lc. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 32@33c; ordinary firsts. 31%@32c: miscellaneous lots, cases included. *31%@32%c; cases returned, 30%Q E%c. extras. 35® 36c; checks, 27@27%c; dirties. 28%@29c; storage, packed extras, 34% <S35e; firsts. 33%@34c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys. 22c per lb.; fowls. 27%c; spring chickens, 25c; roosters. 18%c.'young roosters, 25c; "ducks, 21@25c; geese, 13c. ICEt> POULTRY— Turkeys. 28c; fowls, 2S'G25c spring chickens. 25@26c; old roosters. 19® 20c; ducks, 24@26c; geese, ; 13® POTATOES—Wisconsin and Minnesota, white. Ft.WL2S. CATTLE—Good to choice steers, $15.00® 17. V plain to good steers, $l£[email protected]; yearlings, good to choice, sll.oo@ 15.50; Stockers and feeders. [email protected]; good tc chotee cows. [email protected]; good to choice heifers, s9.<«'t 12.25. fair to good cows, $7.71 @8.75. cancers. [email protected]: cutters, $7.40® g »5- bologna bulls. $9.754110. 75; butcher bulls. [email protected]: heavy calves, [email protected], veal calves, [email protected]. HOGS—Prime light butchers, [email protected]: fair* to fancy light. sl7 [email protected]; medium weight butchers, 200@240 lbs., [email protected]; heavy weight butchers, 240@41X> lbs., $16.90® choice heavy packing, [email protected]; rough heavy packing. [email protected]; pigs, fair to good. [email protected]; stags, $17.00® 17.75. SHEEP—Shorn yearlings. [email protected]; western lambs, good to Choice, [email protected]; Colorado lambs. $204"@20.90; native lambs, good to choice. [email protected]; shorn lambs, 55138@15.*5; shorn wethers, $13.00@ 15.00: shorn ewes. $8.00915.00; ewe breeding lambs, [email protected]. Buffalo, N. Y., May 2. CATTLE—Receipts. 350; steady. CALX'ES— Receipts. 300; strong; $7.00® 1WHOGS—Receipts, 2.400; slow; heavy, Stl-Vr; mixed. Yorkers, light Yorkers and pigs. [email protected]; roughs. [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 2,800 steady and unchanged.

/f "liurck vLircle's Methodist Rev. E. W. Strecker, Pastor. — 9:30 a. m., Sunday school; 10:45 а. m., morning worship and sermon by the pastor. Let no member of the church neglect the place of worship. 7 p. m., Epworth league. Topic, “Progressive Christians.’’ Leader, Mrs. J. E. Eldridge. The evening worship will be omitted because of the baccalaureate service at the Christian church. May 12 will be “Mothers Day” and will be observed at this church. The official board will meet at the church Monday evening, May б, at 8 o’clock. Presbyterian Rev. J. Budman Fleming, Minister!—9:3o a. tn., Sunday school; 10:45 a. m., public worship and sermon; 8 p. m., baccalaureate sermon at Christian church by Rev. Strecker', which takes the place of the regular union service. Parr Baptist Rev. D. C. Hill, Pastor. —10:30 a. m., Sunday school; 11:30 a. m., preaching and observance of the Lord’s supper; 8 p. m., Christian Endeavor. Missionary prayer meetings on Thursday evenings.

Christian Science Christian Science services at 11 a. tn. Sunday In the auditorium of the public library. Public cordially invited. ts AVERT DAMAGE BY LIGHTNING By having your farm buildings properly rodded. As I have sold my billiard parlor and lunch room business to imy brother, I will be able to do more lightning rod work throughout the season, and solicit your patronage. This is my 18th year in the lightning rod business and no building rodded by me has ever been damaged. If interested, phone 568 or 135. —F. A. BICKNELL, Rensselaer, Indiana. ts Two packages (50) tan colored bond envelopes for sc, while the stock lasts, at The Democrat’s fancy stationery and office supply department.

CHILDREN .st Should not be “dosed” for colds —apply “ex41 temally”— /x',/WS > Littlf Body-Guard inTfourHomeVICK’S

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FOR SALE For Sale-—Building lot two blocks from court house. AH improvements in.—GEO. F. MEYERS. ts For Sale- —Cow, one-horse wagon, top buggy.—EAßL GROSS, 5% miles north of Rensselaer, R-2. m-8 For Sale —White Leghorn eggs for hatching. Also day old chicks. —RUSSELL VAN HOOK, phone 938-A. m-7 For Sale —About 4 tons good timothy hay in barn.—JAMES H. BRITT, Parr, Ind., R-l, phone 923-B. m-10 Cane Seed for Sale—l have a quantity of sugar cane feeed for sale. —J. C. BORNTRAGER, phone 929A, Rensselaer, m-11 For Sale —Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching.—MßS. M. I. ADAMS, phone 933-L. ts For Sale —Rock Jsland corn planter with 80 rods of wire. Guaranteed to be in good running order. Will sell worth the money.—JOE ZICKMIJND, Mt. Ayr exchange phone 92-M. m-11 For Sale —Cream separator, will guarantee it to do No. 1 work: reason for selling, am leaving for training; also 3 tons timothy hay in barn, will sell at $23 per ton if taken by May B.—ALFRED LONGSTRETH, phone 939-H. m-6

Butter Wrappers—Vegetable parchment butter wrappers in any quantity desired, either plain or printed, at The Democrat Office, ts For Sale—One pure-bred Shorthorn bull, 5 years old; 1 grade Shorthorn bull, coming 2-year-old; 3 grade Shorthorn heifers.—GßANT SUTTON, Fair Oaks, Ind., R-2. j-1 Registered Hogs for Sale —I have for sale five registered Hampshire boars. Exceptionaaly fine breeding. General Allen stock. Write me at Kentland or call at farm near Enos, Indiana. —HUME

SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1918

L. SAMMONS, Kentland, Indiana. For Sale—2so bushels good homegrown blue and white tested seed corn, averaging 90 per cent or better, an early maturing variety, good ylelder.—JAMES E. BRITT, Parr, R-l, phone 923-B. ts For Sale—A Webster’s New International Dictionary, almost tjew and very little soiled, sheep binding and good paper. Publisher's price sl2; will sell for $8 cash. — JASPER COUNTY DEMOCRAT. Second-Hand Typewriters One Smith Premier No. 10, with tabulator, back spacer, wholly visible, one or two-color ribbon, a machine practically good as new in every way, S4O; two Smith Premiers No. 2, both in excellent condition and will do as good /work as ever. Priced S2O and $25. —THE DEMOCRAT.

One of the Best Located Real* dence properties in Rensselaer, 75x300 feet, corner lot fronting on two improved streets; good two-story house, with cistern, drilled well, bath, bam and other out-buildings, etc. Ground alone is worth price asked for entire property. Terms if desired. For further particulars call or address B. care THE DEMOCRAT. For Sale—Overland roadster, Just been overhauled and in good running order; good tires all around. Car has not been run to exceed 4,000 miles. —See M. KUBOSKE, at Kuboske’s garage. ts Typewriter Ribbons —The Democrat carries in stock in its fancy stationery department the famous Nedidh make of ribbons for nearly all the standard makes of typewriters. .Price 75c each. Will be sent by mail prepaid to any address on receipt of price. ts For Sale—6oo-acre farm 1 mile from Gloster, Miss., nice city of 2,000 population. Farm is well improved. Located on Prentice highway, a macadam road being built from McComb to Natchez and which intersects with the Jacksoa highway. Price S3O per acre.— HARVEY DAVISSON, phone 218 or 499. ts For Sale—B-ply Litho Blanks. We have on hand several hundred sheets 22x28 8-ply litho blanks, coated 2 sides, that we will sell in lots of 50 or more at $6 per 100, which is less than cost a year ago. This board was ordered for a special purpose, but customer changed order and it was not used. Is put up in 50-sheet packages and has not been broken. —THE DEMOCRAT. ' ts

WANTED Wanted At Once—Lady cook, mid-dle-aged lady preferred.—THE REAMES’ CAFE, Morocco. m-10 Wanted—Middle aged lady sot housekeeper for Norman Wank* er. Apply at WARNER BROS/ Hardware Store. tl Cream Wanted—Have recently begun buying cream at Parr and will pay best prices. Also have 1 5-year-old mare, wt. about 1100, In foal, and some shoats and brood sows for sale.—J. S. LAKIN, Parr, Ind., phone ©32-G. ts FOR RENT For Rent —House, outbuildings and garden on farm. Cheap rent. Possession at once. —GEORGE F. MEYERS. ts Pasture to Rent —By head.—G. KIMBERLIN, Rensselaer, R-l, the old Baker farm. m-14 Pasture—We have plenty of good pasture for the season near Fair Oaks. Horses $1.50 per month; cattle $1.25 per month. Horsea must be marked and cattle branded. Will care for stock from May 1 to November I.—JAMES E. WALTER, Mgr. J. J. Lawler lands, phone 337, Rensselaer, Ind. ts

LOST Lost—3ox3 casing with demountable wheel off 1918 Maxwell. Notify J. S. COHEN, care Main Garage. m-9 Lost—A crank to automobile between my place and Rensselaer. Finder please leave at Democrat office or notify A. M. YEOMAN, Rensselaer, R-3. m-4 ~ FOUND Found—-Between Rensselaer and Mt. Ayr, Tuesday last, an automobile tire, —ALEX HURLEY, Rensselaer, phone 128-White. m-11 MISCELLANEOUS Estrayed—From Pasture at my farm 3% miles northwest of Wheatfield, Tuesday, April 23, a bay mare, 3 years old. —ROLAND MIRES, Wheatfield, R-l, phone Wheatfield exchange. a-30 Storage—l have two rooms for storage of light household or othej goods in The Democrat building Terms reasonable. —F. E. BAB COCK. Phone 315 or 311.

FINANCIAL Money to Loan.—CHAS. J. DEAN Al SON, Odd Fellows, Building, Rensselaer. tl Money to Loan—s per cent farm loans.—JOHN A. DUNLAP. tl Mutual Insurance—Fire and Light* nlng. Also state cyclone. Inquire of M. I. ADAMS. Phone 533-L. tl Farm Loans—Money to loan o* farm property in any sums up U| SIO,OOO,—E. P. HONAN. I flftl Ihftl Without Delay,’ UP np without Commissi**, I UVI IllU Without Chargee f«| iinUrV MaUn < * r Hecordlag Ml 1111 I Instrumenta. IHuIIL I J w. ■. PAnmu