Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1919 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Lieutenant Governor Edgar D. Bush will speak at COURT HOUSE Friday Evening, at 7:30 Everybody Welcome

NOTICE State of Indiana, ss; Befool the 'Public Service Commission. In the matter of the Petition of the ' Jasper County Telephone Company for an Increase ”of Rate. No The Jasper County Telephone Company respectfully to the Public Service Commission that said telephone company is a corporation owning and operating a telephone exchange in ana in the vicinity of the city of Rensselaer in Jasper county and State of Indiana. That said petitioner is a public utility and has now in effect the following schedule of rates and charges, to-wit: For independent metallic telephone with automaphone equipment $2.50 For independent line business telephone, magneto equipment • 2.00 For* independent line residence telephone, aut o maphone equipment I.IFO For grounded line residence telephone, magneto equipment 1.00 For automaphone business extension 1-25 Eor magneto business extension 1-00 For automaphone residence extension ••• । • -75 For magneto residence extension .50 For extension bell 25 For telephone in lodge hall, independent line 1.00 For telephone in church, independent line 1-00 For telephone in public school, independent line 2.00 For telephone in public library, Independent line. .. . 2.00 That said rates are insufficient and inadequate and do not and will not produce sufficient income to enable petitioner to keep its lines and exchange in repair and proper working condition so as to render good service, pay operating expenses, set aside a proper depreciation reserve and a fair return on the investment. Petitioner therefore asks the commission to make an investigation and to determine and fix what will be reasonable rates for petitioner to for the various classes of service furnished by petitioner. JASPER CO. TELEPHONE CO. ' By James L. Clark, Attorney.

Duplicate order books, Fairbank* scale books, etc., carried In stock In The Democrat’s fancy stationery and office rupply department. FOR SALE For Sale—Fine navy beans, 10c per pound.—E. P. HONAN, phone 334- ts For Sale—37 fall shotes, wt. about 60 lbs- each. —EARL WINGARD, Remington, R-3, phone 90-H, Remington. ' d 6 For Sale—A team of quiet young mules, broke to farm work. —S. J. ASH, Rensselaer, Ind., R-4. Phone 945-C. ' d 6 For Sale—A lot of second-hand lumber, consisting of sheeting, 2x6, 2xß, etc.—KUBOSKE & WALTEiR, phone 294. ts For Sale—Some pure-bred Bronze turkey hens and 1 gobbler. Hens >6, gobbler >B.—JAMES T. WALTER, phone 9'2 4-Q. d 6 For Sale at Bargains—AU kinds of second-hand automobiles. Come in and look them over, in tne white-ftont garage.—KUBOSKE & WALTER. ts For Sale—White Wyandotte cockerels, pure-bred and from best strains.—MßS. FRANK FRITZ, McCoysburg, R-l. d2O For Sale=-3T6 dozen Plymouth Rock pullets, each >2. —HARVEY R. KEEN, Goodland, Ind., R-l, phone 62-W. - d 6 For Sale—One Pointer Bird dog, well broke, >4O; one coon and oppossum dog, well / broke, >SO; one old-fashioned, black and tan, partly broke, >25. —JAMES SHELI3ON, Cpodland, Ind., R-l, phone 178-W. dl3