Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1919 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Ruperts From Man; Parts al tha Conn try. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in the Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minor Mention From Many Localities* INDIANA GETS 14 ARMY CARS The state highway commission has received from the department iof agriculture notice that the department has alloted 14 passenger automobiles to the state commission. In the allotment are: Eight .Buicks, now at Jeffersonville, Ind.; three Overlands, one E-M-F and one Peerless at .Chillicothe, O.; and one Overland In Indianapolis. The automobiles are reported to be “used but in good condition." They are cars that the war department turned over to the department of agriculture for distribution. Indiana has received notice of two allotments of automobile trucks of an original value of more than >600,000.