Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1920 — Page 4
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Important News Events of the World Summarized
Lindley M. Garrison, federal receiver of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company at New York refused to grant demands of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees. • * • Three bandits entered Sol Bergman’s jewelry store at Cleveland, 0., shot and seriously wounded two employees, looted the safe of jewelry and diamonds estimated at $30,000 in value and escaped in an automobile. ♦ * * Two men were killed by lightning near Fredonia, Kan. H. F. Wilson, a young farmer, near Coyville, was struck while working with a hay baler. Donald Richey, nineteen, was killed at Altoona. * * • Aerial mail service between Chicago and the Twin Cities —Minneapolis and St. Paul —became an actuality when Pilot Walter Smith, in a Martin bomber, with four student pilots and a mechanic, arrived nt the Twin Cities landing field, near Fort Snelling, Minn. * • • A Cleveland (O.) dispatch says that the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers has withdrawn Its application tor membership in the American Federation of Labor. Warren S. Stone, grand chief, declines to comment. ♦ ♦ * An attempted robbery of silk goods valued at several thousand collars from a Northwestern freight train was frustrated at Sioux City, la., and six men alleged to be concerned In the affair were arrested. * • * Three bandits In a motorcar held up and robbed Ralph Williams, seventeen-year-old messenger for Wilson & packers In Kansas City, Kan., obtaining $3,179 In currency. • * • Personal James O’Neill, the actor, died at; New London, Conn., after a two, tponths’ Illness. He was seventy years old. • • • Gen. Richard Neville Bowerman, ninety, probably the oldest ranking retired officer of the Union army, died at Baltimore, Md. He was decorated on the battlefield by General Grant for gallantry. D C. Shepard, friend and business associate of the late James J. Hill, and for more than fifty years a builder of railroads, died at his home at St Paul, Minn., after a long illness. An estate of $16,000 was left by J. Frank Hanly of Indianapolis, former governor of Indiana, recently killed in an automobile accident at Dennison, O. ♦ • * Galll-Curcl was one of the numerous prominent persons who arrived at New York on the Cunard liner Imperator. Other notables on board were Mrs. Vincent Astor and Mrs, William K. Vanderbilt. Foreign / The French government has decided to recognize Gen. Baron Peter Wrangel as head of the de facto government of South Russia. In making this announcement the ministry of foreign affairs at Paris said this recognition implied rendering General Wrangel all possible military assistance. ♦ * • The Polish legation at Paris states, Trotzfiy arrived at Bialystok, established general headquarters, and delivered a speech, saying: “Within a year all Europe will be bolshevik.” The reds commandeered food from the Poles In Bialystok, shooting leading citizens when none was delivered. ♦ • • Six thousand bolshevikl have crossed the Dnelper at Aleski and captured Coursonskey, Montanla and Kharka. A column of re-enforcements Is moving southeast of Alexandrovsk, according to a Constantinople dispatch. • • • President de la Huerto will meet Francisco Villa, the bandit whose forces were mustered out at San Pedro de las Colonlas, in the* near future, according to a dispatch to El Universal at Mexico City. * • • The American boy scouts who have reached Parts were given an official reception at the city hall. The scouts will leave Paris this week for a short visit to the battlefields. • * £ A Seoul (Korea) dispatch says 600 deaths have resulted from the epidemic of cholera in Korea, and 3,125 cases have been reported. • * * Great 'Britain took nearly half of the 6,915,408 bales of cotton exported by the United States during the fiscal year 1920, the department of commerce at Washington announced. ♦ * • A Helsingfors dispatch says that as a consequence of the demoralization of the bolshevlst fleet the naval commissary has dismissed all of the higher officials and replaced them with women. _ _
Thirty-two persons were killed and several wounded In the explosion of a munitions depot at Florence, Italy. The explosion resulted from a Are. • • • The Russians have captured the town of Clenchanow, thus cutting the Warsaw-Danzig railway, according to reports from the French military mission to Warsaw received by the Paris foreign office. A London dispatch says that because of the high cost of living, King George has suspended the rule forbidding members of the family to engage In business. One of the princes has a magnificent offer. The bolshevik government has refused the proposition contained In the British government’s last note to conclude a ten days’ truce with Poland. On the receipt of this decision David Lloyd George, the British prime minister, and M. Millerand, the French premier, began discussion at Hythe, England, of the best means for immediately assisting Poland.
REMODELING SALE! o U 3Y |G. E. MURRAY & CO. | ''S 7
Overalls Men’s heavy denim overalls, shadow stripe and plain blues at $2.29
Men’s and Young Men’s Wool Suits
A group of 3-piece wool suits, values up as high as $37.50 $24.50
We have a bargain table in our Shoe Department all the time. But at this particular time we have filled it with some unusual shoe values to make room in our stock for Fall shoes that have been delivered early. Women have learned to watch this table. It will surely pay yeu to come CtO QQ in and pick them out early at
$2.00 Work Shirt $1.48 The Air Cool ventilated, double stitched, re-inforced back and front | in heavy blue chambray work shirt I iT"O 20 per cent off Silk Dress Goods Ladies’ Silk Hose Silk Dresses < Silk Waists
In addition to these we have many other lines offered at special prices and at large discounts. These will be found displayed and priced at different places through our store. Among these will be Furnishings—Men's and Ladies', • Shoes, Groceries and many others. When you come in, be sureto examine displays all over the store. You will « find it worth your while. AUGUST 18 TO AUGUST 31 MURRAYS RENSSELAER, - - - - INDIANA ' ■ r ■ • * a * . ' ■ - .* - ■ ' . a* * . * *
The Polish government is leaving Warsaw, its capital. It is asserted in a wireless dispatch from Moscow received at London. The place, to which the government is being removed, the message says, is Kalisz. • • * The peace treaty with Turkey was signed at Sevres, France. • * • A Paris dispatch says the British detachment holding Kasvin is reported to have been overwhelmed and the bolsheviks and Persian rebels are advancing on Teheran.
3 WORKMEN FALL TO DEATH
Chicago Men Are Victims as Scaffold Collapses at Whiting. Whiting, Ind., Aug. 13.—Joseph Luka ich. Thomas O'Brien and C. W. Stens, all boilermakers from Chicago, were killed here when a scaffold on an oil tank they were building crashed to the ground. Their bodies were crushed under the debris. They were employees of the Standard Oil company.
WE are remodeling and rearranging our store to use the adjoining A. F. Long drug room. This will give us a ground floor selling and display space of seven thousand two hundred square feet. Last Fall the manufacturers were very slow* in shipping merchandise. This year, in their attempt to correct this, they have shipped early. Thus as we begin our changing about we are hampered by the new fall styles, heavy work clothing, clothing, piece goods, etc., pouring in on us. We must have room to work in. Thrashing is on and partly over. Buy now for Fall at these less than wholesale prices. Be sure and look our store over. We are displaying many specials not listed below. / * *
We do not ask you to pay your own altering charges or wear a suit that does not fit As in the past every suit Murrays sell fits the customer. SHOE DEPARTMENT SPECIALS
THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT
Another group, 3-piece all wool suits, values to $45.00 $34.50
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO VOTERS OF TIME PLACE OF REGISTRATION
Notice is hereby given to the voters of Jasper county, Indiana, that all voters to be entitled to vote at the general election to be held November" 2, 1920, will be required' to register on either Saturday, September 4, 1920, or Monday, October 4, 1920. The following places are designated as places of registration, towit: Barkley, South—Center school house. Barkley, East —Newland school house. Barkley, West—lndependence school house. Carpenter, South —Sample room, Remington hotel. Carpenter, East —George Niergarten’s residence. Gillam —Center school house. Hanging Grove — Banta school house. Jordan —Egypt pchool house. Kankakee—Tefft school house. Keener —Demotte school house. Marlon, No. I—Samplel—Sample room, Makeever hotel.
Men’s Summer Underw’r Union Suits and 2-piece Suits 10 per cent off See the Ladies' Coats and Suits You can save $ $ $ RUGS at Special Prices
Marion, No. 2 —L. A Bostwick’s office. Marion, No. 3 —Dr. W. E. Russell’s office. Marion, No. 4 —Worland’s shop. ’ Milroy—Center school house. Newton —Blue Grass school house. Union, North —Fair Oaks school bouse. Union, South —Parr school house. Walker^ —Center school house. Wheatfield —Town hall. Witness my hand and official seal of the board of commissioners at Repseblaer, Fndiana, this 16th day of August, 1920. (Seal) SCHUYLER C. ROBINSON, Auditor of Jasper County, Indiana.
COMMUNITY SALES REGULARLY
At Roselawn (4th Saturday) and Demotte (Ist Saturday) of each month, respectively. Parties having stock, tools or anything else they wish to dispose of are invited to bring same in and sell it at these sales. Stuff will be sold on reasonable sale terms. —BERT HANAWAY, Auctioneer; H. C. DeKock, Clerk.
We still have a few very good things in Low Cuts, and you still have time to wear them. When you can buy them at < 1-4 less than regular price. We really and truly are giving you some money savers in Footwear.
Summer weight suits, 2-piece Palm Beaches and Mohairs. You can wear them for two months yet and next year $18.25 12,50 ” d
Boy's Knee Pants Suits and Youth's Long Pants Suits 1-5 off 10 per cent off Wool Dress Goods, White Dress Goods, Percales, Gingham Dresses, House Dresses, Aprons, Silk and Cotton Petticoats, Muslin Underwear, Knit Underwear.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1920.
MR. AUTO OWNER ’ Do you know you can have your car Insured tor >SOO against fire, theft and collision for but 18.60 per year? Let me call and explain. I also write the old reliable Fanners’ Mutual Insurance against lightning, hall, cyclone and fire, that will cost you about >3.50 per >I,OOO a year. —S. A. BRUSNAHAN, Parr, Ind., pnone 932-C. s 8 NOTICE, MH. FARMER! We have now on hand a complete line of Goodyear Drive Belts for yonr tractors and steam engines Also, we handle a full line of Steam Packings and Garden Hose at WHITE FRONT GARAGE, Kuboske & Walter, Props. NOTICE TO FARMERS We handle the Rumely line traotors, threshing machines and farming Implements; also Mid-West Utilitor, one-horse tractor, at White Front Garage.—KUBOSKE & WALTER. ts
Canvas Gloves 8 oz. weight cotton flannel work gloves. You will need a lot of them this Fall. Dozen $1.75 Per pair 15c
