Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1919 — Page 6

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MUST PAY FOR FLEET

MRMANY SENT NEW ULTIMATUM BY ALLIES. Ne Peace Until the Berlin Government Fulfills Terms of November 11. “Washington, Nov. 7. —Notice was served on Germany by the allied and associated powers in a note and accompanying protocol, forwarded last 'Saturday, that the treaty of peace Would not go Into force until Germany ecrecutes obligations assumed under the armistice convention and additional agreements. The note provides that the German government shall send representatives to Paris November 10 to make tinal arrangements for tiu* putting into effect of the treaty. But the note speciifies that before the treaty can be made through the deposit of the iratiflcatlons the German representatives shall obligate their nation to (carry out the terms of the protocol The protocol contains a number of i obligations assumed by Germany tn the armistice convention and complementary agreements which have not been carried out and which luwe been the subject of urgent representations. These Include the withdrawal of Ger-, man troops from Russian territory and the delivery of certain German tonnage. ' Most important, however, in the obligations Germany is asked to assume under the protocol is the replacing of vessels destroyed at Scapa Flow with five light cruisers, and to make up for the first-class battleships sunk at Scapa Flow by turning over floating docks and cranes, tugs and dredges equivalent to a total displacement of 1400,000 tons.

TEACH RIOTING TO NEGROES

Arkansas Blacks Drilled in Military Tactics by a Former Service Man. Helena, Ark. Nov. 7.—Negroes, trained in the rudiments of military tactics and placed in strategic posttyonp against white posses, took part In the race uprising at Hoop Spur in October, negro witnesses related at the trial of Cornelius Morgan, negro, charged with night riding in connection with the disturbances. Organized into squads the witnesses testified, the negroes were Instructed tB military duties by Frank Moore, negro service man, who was convicted this week of first-degree murder. Witnesses, questioned as to their affiliation with the Farmers’ Progressive and Household Union of America, usually replied: “Yes, I belonged to that 'farmers’ union.”

RUSSIAN REDS MENACE OMSK

(Seat of Kolchak Government May Be Moved to the Eastward. Omsk, Nov. 7. —Owing to the menacing advance of the holshevist forces, Admiral Kolchak has ordered a preliminary evacuation of Omsk by he American hospital and such government departments as are not directly necessary here. It is possible that the seat of government may be moved to the eastward.

PEORIA TO SAVE ITS COAL

Mayor Issues an Order Barring Electric Light Signs. Peoria, Hl., Nov. 7.—in order to eonserve Peoria’s eoal supply. Mayor E. N. Woodruff has issued orders against the use of electric advertising signa. i /

Clash In Turkey Seen.

Paris, Nov. 7.—The possibilities of hostilities between the Turkish government at Constantinople and the nationalist forces headed by Hustapha Kemal Pasha la voiced in a dispatch received here from Athens.

Pemmican, the staple food of arctic explorers, is made froimi the flesh and fat of blsons.

PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to move upon a fruit farm in Michigan, I will offer at public auction at my residence one mile southeast of McCoysburg, the following described property,

Nash Car Agency The Nash is one of the best and most satisfactory cars on the market today. Call in and let us show you. We Sell and Repair Batteries All Kinds of Ignition . Prestolite Batteries Batteries Recharged Ford Magnetos Recharged Goodyear, Fisk and Miller Tires Accessories of all kinds RENSSELAER GARAGE PHONE 365

commencing at 10:80 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12, 1919, 42 H«ad of Cattle —Nina milch cows, eight giving milk; 7 spring calves; 21 yearling steen and heifers; 2 2-year-old heifers, bred; 2-year-old heifer, with calf at side; roan Shorthorn bull, over year old. This is a good lot of cows and all are good milkers. Most of . them are bred to be fresh in the spring. 9 Head Hone» and Mule* Gray mare, 18 years old, wt. 1200; gray mare, 14 years old, wt. 1150; gray horse, 10 years old, wt. 1100; iron gray, 5 years old, wt. 1000; 2 yearling colts, good ones; 3 good work mules. 44 Head Hog*—3 sows, registered Hampshires, papers furnished, one with five pigs at side; registered Hampshire boar; 7 pure-bred Hampshire gilts. These Hampshire hbgs are from the famous Essig herd. Poland China sow with eight pigs at side; 19 stock hogs, wt 75 to 80 pounds. Farm Implements—B it. Osborne binder with tongue truck; 2 farm wagons; new Moline mower; hay rake; 8-ft. disc; 16-in. sulky plow; 12-in. gang plow, Oliver; two-horse harrow; 3 walking plows; 3 riding cultivators; 2 sets of work harness; set buggy harness; rubber-tired buggy; Klondike buggy; oats seeder; set hay ladders, and other articles too numerous to mention. Some blacksmith tool*. Corn in field and shock. 200 Bushel* seed oats, Big 4. 40 bushel* of rye. Term* —A credit of eleven months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchaser giving note with approved security and bearing 6 per cent interest from date, if paid when due; if not so paid, to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per eent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under, J. M. KAY. J. H. Brandenberg, Auctioneer. x Charles G. Spitler, Clerk. The McCoysburg Ladies’ Aid will serve hot lunch on ground. ADMINISTRATRIX SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction at the residence of the late Thomas McDonald, 6% miles east of Rensselaer, on the Pleasant Ridge road, and 2 miles north of McCoysburg, sale to begin at 10 o’clock a m., on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1919, the following personal property: 13 Head of Horses and Colts— Consisting of 1 dark grey mare 6 years old, wt 1400; 1 dark grey mare 5 years old, wt. 1350, halter broke; 1 bay mare t* years old, wt. 1400; 1 grey mare 12 years old, wt 1300; 1 grey gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1275; 1 grey mare 12 years old, wt 1200; 2 2-year-old

colts, 1 mare, ,1 gelding, bay and black; 2 yearling colts, both roans, one draft, one roadster; 1 4-year-old grey gelding, 1 3-year-old grey mare, full brother and sister, unbroken; 1 suckling colt 5 months old, a good one. This is an extra good bunch of animals. 8 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 3 Hereford cows and 1 Shorthorn cow, well bred, 3 and 4 years old, pasture bred; 1 pure-bred Shorthorn bull, 2 years old, papers furnished; 2 Hereford calves and 1 Shorthorn calf. 22 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 3 pure-bred Poland China brood sows; 11 shotes, wt about 125 each, and 7 pigs; 1 pedigreed Poland China boar, coming 2 years old, papers furnished. 12 to IB acres of Corn in field. Fann Implements, Etc—Consisting of 1 Deering binder; 1 corn planter, 80 rods wire; 1 mower; 2 sulky plows; 1 walking 16-inch plow; 1 hay rake; 1 cultivator; 1 disc; 2 harrows; 1 Studebaker wagon, with triple box; 1 Studebaker wagon gears; 1 hay rack; 1 endgate seeder; 2 sets harness; 1 set single buggy harness; 1 fanning mill; 14 bunches shingles; 2 rolls 5-*foot woven wire; shovels, forks, grindstone, and numerous other articles. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over 15, approved notes to bear 6% Interest if paid at maturity, if not so paid 8% interest will be charged from date. FIORELLA MCDONALD, Administratrix. J. 'Hi. Hepp and James Brandenburg, Aucts. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Ladles’ Aid of McCoysburg will furnish lunch.

PUBLIC SALE Having sold my farm, I will sell at public auction at my home, 1 3-4 miles north of Goodland, on what is known as the Med Budreau farm in the Wickwire section, beginning at 11 a. m. sharp, on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1919/ the following described property: 5 Head of Horses —1 team, 5 years old; 1 black horse 11 years old, wt. about 1100; 1 bay horse 12 years old, wt. 1-20'0; 1 grey horse, smooth mouth, wt. about 1300. All these are good work horses. 32 Head of Cattle —1 cow 11 years old, with calf by side; 1 good black Ang s cow 5 years bld, with calf by side; 1 good milk cow; 1 big Swiss cow 6 years old, an extra good milk and butter cow, giving a good flow of milk and will be fresh in spring; 2 2-year-old heifers, with calves by side; 4 coming 3-year-old cows, aiving good flow of milk; 12 yearling heifers and steers; 10 calves. About 50 Head of Hogs—Some good sows and gilts, good grades; 40 or 50 head of shoats, weighing from 50 to 100 pounds. Farming Implements—l good wagon gear; 1 wagon box, good as

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

new; 1 20 th Century manure spreader, like new; 1 Case gang plow, used a short time; 1 3-sec-tion harrow; 1 cultpacker, 8-foot; 1 John Deere corn planter, with fertilizer attachment; 1 Janesville walking plow; I P. & O. 2-row corn plow; 1 single row plow. These tools are all good as new; 1 hog fountain, holding 2 barrels, a good one; 1 hog oiler; straw m barn; set work harness. Terms—A credit of from 3 to 9 months will be given on all sums over $lO, approved motes to bear 6% interest from date if when due, 11 not so paid 8% will be charged from date; 2% off for cash wnen entitled to credit. CLAUDE F. TURLEY. Eikenberry Bros., Aucts. PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public auction at the Dr. F. A. Turfler farm, four and one-half miles north of Rensselaer, the following described property, beginning at 10:00 a. m., on TUESDAY, NOV. 18, 1919. 4 Horse* —4 year old mare, wt. 950; gray mare, 4 years old, wt. 950; gray gelding, wt. 945, 10 years old, lady broke; gelding, 8 years old, good quality, three heifers, six bulls. 21 Head Hog*—Poland China brood sow; 12 shoats, wt. about wt. 950, and springvcolt. 9 Head Cattle—9 spring calves, 100; 5 pigs, about six weeks old; 3 shoats, weight about 225. Farm Implement*—John Deere corn planter, fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of wire; Avery cultivator, with shovel and gopher; Janesville harrow, wood frame, three-sec-tion, new; double-fan endgate seeder; potato plow; five-shovel garden plow; Janesville sulky plow; wagon; 2 light spring wagons; breaking cart; good rubber-tired buggy; Harper top buggy, good as new; 2 sets single driving harness; 2 sets good new work harness; John Deere grain binder, 7-ft, good as new; Syracuse gang plow; Case gopher; Tower gopher; 2 Brown walking cultivators; farm truck; Emerson disc, 8-ft., good as new., and other articles too numerous to mention. Term* —A credit of 12 months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchaser giving note with approved security and bearing 6 per cent from date of sale if paid when due; if not so paid to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per cent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under cash in hand, no discount. SIMPSON BROTHERS. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Charles G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground.

BIG PUBLIC SALE As I have bought a farm in Laporte county, I will offer at .public auction at my residence, 4 miles southwest of Demotte and 4% miles east of Thayer, on the S. P. Stutts farm, the following property, commencing at 10 a. m.-, on WEDNESDAY, NOV. 19, 1919, 8 Horses and Mules—Consisting Of 1 brown span of mules, 8 and 9 years old, wt. 2500; 1 span dun mules, 6 and 10 years old, wt. 2300; 1 span black imules, 8 and 9 years old, wt- 2200; 1 bay mare 9 years old, wt. 1200; 1 brown gelding 3 years old, broke double. 13 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 7 cows, to be fresh in January and February; 2 2-year-old heifers, fresh in January; 1 cow with calf by side; 3 cows, to be fresh in December, some young. » 11 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 8 pigs; 2 brood sows, one to farrow in February and one in Marcn; 1 Big Type Poland China boar. Farm Implements—Consisting of 4 3-inch tire wagons; 2 top buggies; 1 Champion binder, 8-foot cut; 1 McCormick binder, 7-foot cut; 1 McCormick mower, 6-foot cut; 4 riding cultivators; 1 walking cultivator; 1 gang plow; I riding plow; 1 walking plow; 3 drags; 2 Black Hawk corn planters; 1 fertilizer sower; 1 manure spreader; 1 straw spreader; 1 ensilage cutter; 2 grain boxes; 2 hay racks; 1 tank heater; 1 grain drill; 1 disc; 1 land roller; 4 sets heavy work harness. 6 tons Timothy Hay and 20 bushels Seed Cora. Household Goods—Consisting of 6 kitchen chairs; 1 dining tatole;

FOR SALE. 200 acres—Level black corn land, 160 acres cultivated; well tiled; 40 agres pasture with some timber; 2 miles from good town, on good road; well' fenced and cross-fenced; good buildings. Price for a short time sllO per acre, on easy terms. 160 acres—3 miles from town; mostly level; 100 acres cultivated; fair fencing; 60 acres timber and pasture; on public road; set of extra good buildings. $75 per acre, half cash, long time on balance. 160 acres—l% miles to town, 1 mile to school; lays level, clay soil, clay subsoil; 125 acres or more cultivated, balance pasture; fair fencing; 7-room house, good barn, good well, windmill; on gravel road, R. F. D. For sale, S9O per acre. Terms. 80 acres—Level black land, lays near large ditch, fine drainage;, fenced; new 5-room house, shed, barn; on public road, near town. Price S7O her acre. Will be pleased to show any of these farms when it suits you best GEO. W. CASEY, RENSSELAER, INDIANA

1 kitchen table; 1 sideboard; 1 cupboard; 1 heating stove; 2 dressers, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 9 months will be given on sums over $lO, approved notes to bear 6% interest from Bale date, if not paid at maturity 8% Interest will he charged from date; 2% oft for cash when entitled to credit S. P. CHENOWETH. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. John Bunning, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground-

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public auction at the W. S. Day farm, 5% miles northeast of Rensselaer, on the Francesville stone road, beginning at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, NOV. 20, 1919, the following personal property: 8 Hor*«* —7 year old gelding, weight 1550; 9 years gelding, wt. 1550; 5 year old black mare, wt. 1360; 12 year old gray mare, wt. 1300; 11 year old black mare, wt. 1300; 12 year old saddle horse, wt 1050; 2 colts; 3 year old gelding; 2 year old filly. 19 Cattle—B head milch cows, some fresh soon, others giving milk; 6 head yearlings, 3 steers, 3 heifers,5 spring calves, 3 heifers, 2 bulls. Stack Timothy Hay. Corn in crib. Implement*, Etc.—7-ft. Deering grain binder; McCormick corn binder; Satley corn planter; Case gang plow; Cartaway disc; 3-section harrow; Tower gopher; cultivator; Birdsell wagon; truck wagon and rack; 3 sets work harness; 2 cream separators, one Empire 600 pounds, one Great Western 450; Chickens; Belle Center Incubator, and other articles too numerous to mention. Term* —A credit of 12 months will be given on all sums over $10; notes to draw 6 per cent from date if paid when due; if not so paid, to draw 8 per cent interest from date. 2 per cent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under, cash. JOHN J. A ROSS REED, Col. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. PUBLIC SALE. As we are going to quit farming, we will sell at public auction on what is known as the old Charles Summers farm, four and one-half miles south of Rensselaer; seven and one-half miles north of Remington, on the Jackson highway, on WEDNESDAY, NOV. 26, 1919, sale to commence at 10 a. m., the following described property: 10 Hone* —Team of roan mares, seven years old, well matched, wt. 2800,; sorrel gelding, 5 years old, wt. 1450: black gelding, 5 years old, weight 1400; black mare, 8 years old, weight 1350; brown mare, 7 years old, weight 1150, sound; black mare, ten years old, weight 1200; sorrel mare, nine years old, weight 1150; mare, three years old, weight 1400, well broke. These mares are all sound and well broke; spring colt. 13 Cattle —One Jersey cow with three weeks old calf by side; black cow, four years old, giving good flow of milk now; black cow, seven years old, giving milk; black cow, nine years old, with calf by side; roan cow, giving good flow of milk; black cow, fresh in January, four years old; red cow, eight years old, fresh January 1; black cow, eight years old, fresh in March; red cow, seven years old, fresh in May; 1 3-year-old cow, fresh in December; 3-year-old heifer, with calf by side. 12 Gilt* —Weight 175 lbs. each.

Farm Implement*, Etc. —Two wagons, one with triple bed, one with gravel bed; Johnson binder, 7-foot cut, in good running order; 1 2-foot spading disc; 8-foot solid wheel disc; Independent manure spreader; Simplex straw spreader; two three-section wooden lever harrows; Janesville gang plow; sulky plow; 2 John Deere sulky plows; Oliver sulky plow; 1 walking plow; Rock Island corn planter, with fertilizer attachments and 120 rods of wire; three riding cultivators; walking cultivator; Janesville corn planter, almost new; Tower gopher; hay ladder; three sets double work harness; hand corn shelter; Empire cream separator; Hoover corn grinder; 70 feet of hay rope; improved U. S. cream separator, nearly new; 5 tons of straw in stack; 10 tons of fodder in mow and other articles too numerous to mention. Term*: A credit of ten months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchaser giving bankable note with 6 per cent interest from date, if paid when due; if not so paid, to draw 8 per cent from date. 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. Sums of $lO and under cash. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. ALBERT TOBIN, JOHN WEBBER W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Charles G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground by James Ladies’ Aid.

No. 11470 TREASURY DEPARTMENT Office of Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C., Oct. 3, 1919. WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence presented to the undersigned, it has been made to appear that “THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF RENSSELAER” in the city of Rensselaer, in the County of Jasper and State of Indiana, has complied with all the provisions of the Statute of the United States, required to be complied with- before an association shall be authorized to commence the business of banking; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Thomas P. Kane, acting Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that “THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF RENSSELAER” in the city of Rensselaer, in the County of Jasper and State of Indiana, is authorized to commence the Business of Banking usi provided in Section Fifty-Cue Hun-1

dred and Sixty-nlne of the Revised Statutes of the United States. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF witness my hand and seal (Seal) of office this third day of October, 1919. (Signed) T. P. KANE, Acting Comptroller of the Currency. J2O

COMMISSIONERS' ALLOWANCES Following are the allowances made by the board of commissioners of Jasper county. Indiana, at the regular November term, 1919: A E Boyce & Co, sup clerk * 1.70 Same, auditor 41.40 Same, treasurer x.t>o Same, surveyorxo./0 J P Hammond, sal co auditor— 141.66 Same, clerk county councilso.oo Same, expense same 2.79 Clark & Hamilton, same J.oO C V May, supplies treasurerl4.4l G W Scott, salary recorder J. 41.66 E JD Nesbitt, supplies surveyor« a. 00 R D Thompson, per dm, exp crnr 7.50 M L Sterrett, salary co supt 187.50 Same, supplies same *.34 E R Hopkins, expense same 1.00 Clark & Hamilton, sup samel.6o M L Sterrett, traveling explo.Bo Nellie Sterrett, office help same 6.00 G L Thornton, sal co assessor 79.16 Clark & Hamilton, sup truant of 6.00 Chas Morlan, janitor c h 75.00 Mrs Chas Morlan, matron c h 10.00 J L Griggs, fireman c h 60.00 E D Rhoades & Son, sup c h 79.12 Wilson Chemical Co, same—, 7.50 E D Rhoades & Son, sup jail . xi.ll Royoleum Products Co, same 7.02 Chas Utterberg, labor co farm 40.00 Andrew Frisk, same 40.00 Hazel Blake, same zb.oo Indian Refining Co, sup same 88.47 Harry E. White, same „ 72.45 Johan Hansson, same 9.00 E D Rhoades & Bon, same 20.05 J H Hoover, same 3.04 Alfred A Hoover, 5ame125.40 F E Babcock, public printing T.OO Clark & Hamilton, same 7.00 E D Nesbitt, bridge engineer 42.55 Thomas Lowe, asst same 12.00 J W "Childers, same 1.50 Mrs B McCarty, care poor chlln 15.50 Mrs C Ballinger, same46.so Indpls Com’l, pub notice g r 10.80 John G Hayes, fox bounty 3.00 W M Harris, wolf bounty 5.00 J M Sauser, sldr & sir hme comg 500.00 Bastion Brs Co, sldr & sir rings_ll9B.o6 R E Yeoman, bridges 3244, 3245 750.00 Treas Benton Co, change venue 7.00 J L S Gray, gravel road repair 366.83 A B Robbins, same2o7.oo Horace M Clark, samexu3.so O M Turner, same 67.50 A D Wooden, same—— 137.75 Will Irgang, same 106.75 Fred Popp, same - 294.25 Arthur Williamson, same 241.75 W S Parks, same«27.oo G B Switzer, same 34.50 Chas Lowman, same 114.55 J E Dunn, same 90.50 E D Rhoades & Son, same 19.22 Rem’gton Far’rs Elev Co, same 72.48 O H Roadifer, same 72.52 Edward Herath, same 3.75 Rensselaer Lbr Co, same 39.97 Rens Cement Products Co, same 68.45 Larsh & Hopkins, same 1.65 Kellner & Callahan, same 34.08 Ben D McColly, 5ame146.57 Buffalo-Springfid Roller Co, same 10.30 Same, same 895.00 Long-Thompson Co, same 15.70 Austin-Western Rd Meh Co, same 17.05 G W Marion, same 44.0 t E D Nesbitt, same -».95 Thos Lowe, same - 1.50 Hemphill Bros, same x«. 60 Mathew Worden, same t. 30 J C Gwin & Co, same 8.38 Newton Co Stone Co, same 1841.70 Monon Crushed Stone Co, same 375.89 H M Clark, same 263.50 J. P. HAMMOND, Auditor Jasper County.

NOTICE OF DITCH PETITION To Whom It May Conefern: Notice is hereby given that a ditch petition has been filed with the clerk of the Circuit Court of Jasper County. Indiana, and that the petitioners in said petition have fixed December 5. 1919, as the time for docketing said petition. Therefore, this notice is given to all the /following named landowners and corporations of the filing of said petition and the day set for socketing the same, to-wit: Chas. S. Chamberlain: John W. Marlatt; E. L. Hollingsworth; Isaac Marlatt; Charles W. Markin; Thomas G. Riefsynder; Dellcena Merrill; Elmus Merrill; Joseph A. Norman; Greenbury B. Lewis; John Eger; Grace A Britt; James E. Moore; Josie M. Davis; Grant Davisson as Trustee of Barkley Civil Township in Jasper County, Indiana; John F. Petit as Trustee of Walker Civil Township in Jasper County, Indiana. You are further notified that your lands are described in said petition as lands that will be affected by the proposed drain. And further that said petition asks for the construction of an open ditch along the following described route, to-wit: Commencing at a point about sixty rods south of the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of ths northwest quarter of section nine, in township thirty north, range six west, in Jasper County, Indiana, and running thence north to the north line of said section nine, and thence following the line of an old open oitch in a northerly and northeasterly direction across section four in township thirty north, range sig west, in jasper County, Indiana, to the public blgnWay running east and west on the north side of said section four, and thence in a northerly and northeasterly airection following the line of said old open ditch across section thirty-three in township thlrfy-one north, range six west, to a point where said old open ditch intersects and empties into a public open ditch known as the Jungles ditch, and thence in an easterly direction following the line of said Jungles ditch across sections thirty-three and thirty-four In township thirty-one north, range six west, to a point where said Jungles ditch intersects with and empties into a public ditch known as Lateral 77 of the Oliver public ditch, and where the proposed. Improvement will have a good and sufficient outlet. GRANT DAVISSON, CLYDE DAVISSON, JAS, E. BRITT, EDWARD RITTER, F. L. MARION, f GEO. W. DAVISSON, GEORGE A. WILLIAMS, JAMES H. CHAPMAN, FRED N. CHAPMAN, MICHAEL JUNGLES, DELOS THOMPSON, Petitioners. Williams & Dean, Attorneys. n 5-12

NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. State of Indiana,) County of Jasper) SS: In the Jasper Circuit Court, to November Term, 1919. Cause No. , to Quiet Title. Albert Sommer vs. James Brooks, et' al. . Now comes the plaintiff, by Abraham Halleck, his attorney, and files his complaint herein together with the al ■ fldavlt of a competent person that ths residence upon diligent Inquiry Is unknown of the following named defendants, to-wit: James Brooks; Phebe Ann Brooks, wife of James Brooks; Phebe Ann Brooks,- widow of James Brooks, deceased; JPkebe A. Brooks; Brooks, unknown husband of Phebe A. Brooks; Brooks, unknown widower of Phebe A.- Brooks, deceased; Phebe A. Lewis; Lewis, unknown husband Of Phebe A. Lewis; Lewis, unknown widower of Phebe A. - Lewis, deceased; Aaron P u Wli -' ner; Adallne L. Warpe’, wife of Aaron B. Warner; —— "Warner, unknown wife of Aaron B. Warner; Warner, unknown widow of Aaron B. Warner deceased; George B. Windle; Windle, unknown wife of George B. Windle; Windle, unknown widow of George B, Windle, deceased; Jarnos B. Windle; Windle, unknown wife

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12, i»l®.

of James B. Windle; kindle, “ n * known widow of James B. Windle, deceased; William Barnett; Barnett, unknown wife of William Barnett; Jasper Barnett; .—» Barnett, unknown wife of Jasper Barnett; Mal ' ,c Barnett; Barnett, unknown wife of Mark Barnett; Job Barnett; ——- Barnett, unknown wife of Job Barnett; Dexter Barnett; Barnett, unknown wife of Dexter Barnett; Cora Platt; —— Platt, unknown husband of Cora Platt; Hattie Knight; Knight, unknown husband of Hattie Knight; Melvin Baken; Baken, unknown wife of Melvin Baken; Hattie Kennedy; Kennedy, unknown husband ot Hattie Kennedy; Lucy Noteman; —— Noteman, unknown husband of Lucy Noteman; Celia Jones; —— Jones, unknown husband of CeMa Jones; the unknown children, descendants and heirs, creditors and administrators ot the estates, devisees, legatees, trustee* and executors of the last wills and testaments, successors in Interest and assigns, of the above named defendants; all of the women once known by any of the names and designations above stated, whose names may have been changed, and who are now known by other names, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiff; the spouses of all the persons above named, described and designated as defendants to this action who are married, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiff; all persons and corporations who assert or might assert any title, claim or Interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the complaint in this action by, under or through any of the defendants to this action named, described and designated in said complaint, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiff. That said action is brought for th* purpose of quieting title to real estate in Jasper County, in the State of Indiana; that all of said defendants are necessary parties to said action, and that they are believed to be non-resi-dents of the State of Indiana. The following real estate in Jasper County, State of Indiana, is described in said complaint, to-wit: The West Half (1-2) of the Northeast Quieter (1-4) of Section Fifteen (15), T “n----ship Twenty-seven (27) North, Range Seven (7) West. This action Is instituted and prosecuted by said plaintiff for the purpose of quieting Its title to the real estate above described as against all demands, claims and claimants whatsoever. Notice Is therefore hereby given said defendants that unless they be and appear before the Jasper Circuit Court, at the Court House in Rensselaer, Jasper County. State of Indiana, on the 6th day of December, 1919, the sama being the last judicial day of the November Term, 1919, of said Court, to be held at the Court House in the ‘City of Rensselaer, in said County and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in their absence. (Seal) JESSE NICHOLS, Clerk of the Jasper Circuit Court. A Halleck. Attorney. 029n5-12

NOTICE OF DITCH PETITION TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that a ditch petition has been filed and is pending with the Clerk of the Circuit Court or Jasper County, Indiana, and that the petitioners in said petition have fixed the sth day of December, 1919, as the time for docketing said petition. Notice Is therefore given to eacn of the following named owners, or occupants of each tract of land described in said petition; to the trustees or tne townships affected; agent of each railroad company or corporation or comSany, public or private, to be affected y the proposed work, of the filing and pendency of said petition and the day set for the docketing thereof: John E. Alter; Leslie Alter; Mary E. Alter; Dora Bell Brown; Dorothea B. Brown; Mary D. Brown; William D. and Myrtle Burkett; C. & E. L R. R.; H. C. Chappell; Christian Churcn of Virgie; Evangelical Lutheran St. John Congregation Church; Ernest L. and Marie A. Comer; the W. H. Wood Company; Geo. A. Cover; Charles Creasey; Thomas Davis; Harvey J. Dexter; Martha J. Earl and Alice Earl Stewart; John W. Faylor; William C. Faylor; James A. Garfield; Maggie M. Guss; Chas. A. Harrington; Lewis E. Harrington; Walter Harrington; Eunice Helsel; Eunice M. Helsel; Harry E. Hibbs; Geo. K. Hollingsworth; Emmet L. Hollingsworth; Nehemiah Hopkins; Murtle Q. Hurd; Clifford E. Fairchild, trustee Keener Civil Township; May C. Kessinger; Ben King; August Krieger; Fred W. Krueger; children of Edward W. Lakin; children of Homer Lakin; Francis F. Lakin; Francis Fleet Lakin; Rhoda Ellen Lakin; John V. Lesh; Anton Madsen; August Makus; Paul Makus; Geo. W. Martin; Jas. H. McClanahan; Jas. H. and Lorah C. McClanahan; Alice, Minnie and Florence McDonald; Ira F. Meader; Ira Francis Meader; Geo. F. Meyers; Judson R. Michael; Goorge EL Murray; Charles T., Lucius J., Margaretta E. Otis and William G. Sage; Edward J. Randle; Charles Rice; Adolph D. Schulte; Amel Schulte; August Scnuits; August R. Schulte; Bertha Schulte; Bertha, August, Helena, Adolph, Faul, Amil Schulte and Clara Herre and Hulda Rosenbaum; Bertha Schulte, widow -of Wm. Schulte; Emma Schultz; Fred Schultz; Julius Schulte; Mattle Schulte; Paul Schulte; Paul L. Scnuits; Reinhold O. Schulte; Jesse B. Shlde; Grace E. Shindler; John Stlbbe; Almira M. Stockton; Grant E. Sutton; Delos Thompson; Simon Thompson; Walter Harrington trustee Union Civil Township; Robert M. VanAtta; John Pettet, trustee Walker Civil Township; Cordelia ML Williams; Jay Williams, that your lands, highways or righto of way, respectively, are described in said petition as affected by the proposed drainage. Said petition asks for the construction of an open ditch by means ot a dry land dredge, except that portion of the drain lying north of the C. & E. I. Railroad, which petitioners ask may be constructed as a scraper ditch, upon and along the following described route, to-wit: Commencing at or near the south central part of Section 12. Township 81 North, Range 7 West, in Keener Township, Jasper County, Indiana, in the area known as The Indian Lake Region, and running thence south along a small open ditch to the C. & E. I. Railroad to the head of what was formerly Known as the Scott Cooper Ditch; from thence along the line of the said Scott Cooper Ditch to the head of the present areage ditch which is known as Lateral No. 3 of the Harvey J. Dexter Dredge Ditch; thence along the route or said Lateral No. 3 to its junction with the Harvey J. Dexter Main Ditch, intersecting said Main Ditch at the stake 190 thereof; thence following said main Dexter Ditch to its outlet in the line of the Iroquois River Ditch, at a point near the center of the N. E. 1-4 of the N. E. 1-4 of Section 23, Township 30 North, Range 7 West, where the same will have a good and sufficient outlet in said Iroquois River Ditch.

Said petitioners would further ask that a lateral be constructed commencing at a point 700 feet west and 30 feet south from the N. W. corner of the N. B. 1-4 of the N. E. 1-4 of Section 2, Township 30 North, Range 7 West, in Jasper County, Indiana, and from thence west, a distance of 1900 feet: thence south 2 1-2-degrees east, along the line of the following course of the present Harevy J. Dexter main Ditch to Its junction with the main line as herein petitioned for, and for the construction of laterals upon and along the line r>f Laterals No. 1 and 2, of the Harvey J. Dexter Ditch ahd the construction of such other arms and laterals as will best accomplish the purpose of adequately draining said lands. R. H. EILTS, o ED. EILTS. _ " . •' "w. a. Mccurtain, ’’ -- - ARTHUR J. PUTT, SCOTT COOPER, W. A. DAVIS, VERN MICHAEL. JOHN EILTS, > Petitioners-. Dated at ♦ Rensselaer, Indiana, this 4th day of November, 1919. WOOD & SANDS, Attorneys for Petitioners. nS-12