Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1920 — Page 8

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PChorfti wotw 1 First Christian. W. T. Barbre, minister. Next Sunday is an important day for yiis church. It will be an all-day mooting with a basket dinner at noon. Three services will be held during the day. Rev. C. W. Cauble, state secretary of Indiana, will speak in the morning and afternoon. This is Volunteer day, when the members will make their annual pledge to the current expense and missionary budgets of the church. This will not be taken publicly. The Virgie church has been invited to join with us in the basket dinner and all-day meeting. At the close of the afternoon service thirty-two people from the recent Virgie meetings will be baptized. This will probably be one of the largest baptlzings ever held at one time in this church. The services for the day are as follows: Bible school, 9:30 a. m.; morning service, 10:+5 a. m.; afternoon service, 2 o’clock; Christian Endeavor, 6 p. m. Evening service will be held at 7 o’clock. AH friends of the church as well as members are invited to Join with us in making this a successful day, | y _______ *1! » * > xi ’ Services at Virgie. ' On account of the baptizing Sunday afternoon, the usual Bible school will not meet. All who are to be baptized are requested to be at the Rensselaer Christian church by 3 p. m. The Rensselaer church has extended an invitation to all who will to join with them in the basket dinner and all-day meeting and hear Rev. C. W. Cauble, state secretary for Indiana, who speaks in the morning at 10:45 and in the afternoon at 2 o’clock. The time for the organization of the church will be announced Sunday and in the papers next week. Watch for the announcement. Presbyterian. Rev. J. Budman Fleming, minister. Something “New Under the Sun.” The 7 o’clock meeting next Sunday, December 12, will be a junior church service. This means juniors of all

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ages, but does not exclude seniors. We want parentis and children at this service, and while it is especially for juniors it will have plenty in it for seniors. The Sunday school officers are responsible for this service and they want you to come and believe you will want to come. Study hour, 9:30; morning worship and sermon, 10:45; and evening service at 7 o’clock. «,.5. i. it>' Methodist Episcopal. The decorators have completed their work very satisfactorily and we shall have the privilege of worshiping in our auditorium again. Rev. Frank K. Dougherty, the new district superintendent, will preach at the morning worship hour. Following the morning service the local (or quarterly) conference will be held. The pastor will preach at the evening meeting. The Sunday school will begin promptly at 9:39 o’clock and the Epworth League will hold its devotional meeting at 6 o’clock, The Thursday evening meeting was a success and will be repeated again next week, announcement of which will be made at the services Sunday. Baptist. Our Sunday school meets at 2:30 p. m. Come in and spend the afternoon with us. We expect to have Rev. Clarence Jayne, new pastor of Monon, who will preach to us at 3:30. Let all Baptist people come with us to hear him. Christian Science. Services are held every Sunday morning at 10:45. Sunday school at 9:45. Wednesday evening service at 7:30. Subject Sunday, December 12, “God, the Preserver of Man.” * A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend any service. Howard Again Farmers’ Head. Indianapolis. Dec. 10.—J. R. Howard of Clemons, la.; .was unanimously re-elected as president of the organization of the Ameriesfn Farm Bureau federation. He was first elected as temporary president at a meeting held in Chicago a year ago last November when tentative plans for the formation of a national farm bureau were made, and elected to his present position at the first annual convention held last March. 1,382 Persons in Institutions. Indianapolis, Dec. 10. —Marion county is represented in the 19 state charitable and carrectional institutions by 1,382 persons. Reports of the board of state charities, prepared under the direction of Amos W. Butler, secretary, show that the Marion county population of the Institutions averages one for every 251.8 inhabitants, by the census of 1920.

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MANY NEW WARSHIPS

NEARLY 200 U. & WAR VESSELS COMPLETED LABT YEAR. / Number Includes Superdreadpaught and 96 Destroyers—Biggest PeaceTime Total in History. Washington. Dec. 10.—Nearly 200 wurshlps, includlug one sujierUreadnuuglit and ninety-six destroyers, were completed for the United Stutes navy during the fiscal year ended last June 30 and more than 100 others. Including eleven superdreudnuughts and six great battle cruisers, were building at that time. This Is shown In the annual report of Rear Admiral David W. Taylor, chief of the bureau of construction and repair, to Secretary Daniels, made public at the navy department For continuing work on the ships building. Admiral Taylor estimated that $119,000,000 would be required In the fiscal year beginning next June 80. This compares with $59,000,000 last year and Is the largest total ever proposed by the navy In peace time for continuing Construction 'lt 1* explained by the fact that work on many of the craft authorized In the 1910 building program was halted during the war. Admiral Taylor’s report also discloses that the navy department Is engaged In developing and constructing new types of aircraft. Including huge rigid and seral-rlgld airships and seaplanes similar to those which undertook the trnns-Atlantlc flight Inst year. Besides the dirigible which is building In England for the United States, the navy Is building a dirigible at home. “To provide a large Beaplane for fleet use,” Rays Admiral Taylor, “the bureaus undertook the development of a design for a seaplane larger than any In existence, a 60,000 pound flying boat The design embodies several new features Including metal wings and a unique power plant of nine Liberty engines in three groups, each group being geared to a single propeller."

CALLS “SPY” CAPTAIN INSANE

Uncle at Lafayette, Ind., Says Wlllers Was Not In Germany Since Early Boyhood. Lafayette, Ind., Dec. 10.—John A. Wlllers, army captain and deserter, who was arrested In New York Tuesday and Is alleged to have confessed being a German spy, Is believed to be Insane by Frank Dose o* this city, an uncle of Wlllers. Mr. Dose, in a statement, said Wlllers came to America from Germany when he was fourteen years old and that, to his knowledge, had never returned to Germany,, though his mother still resides th§re.

SPEEDS UP IMMIGRATION BAN

House Limits the Debate—Supporters Hope for Passage Late This Afternoon. Washington, Dec. 10.—By almost unanimous vote the house voted to restrict to four hours general debate on the bill forbidding immigration for two years. Supporters of the measure are hopeful of passing it today.

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago. Dec. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est esL lng. Dec. ..L7OV4-71 1.71 1.66)4 1.67% Mar. ..1.67-68)4 1-68)4 1.63% L 66 Com— , Dec 74%—% i .74% .73% .74% May ....76%-% .76% .76% .75% July ....77%-% .77% .76% .77 Oats — Dec 49 .49 .48% .48% May ....62%-% .62% .51% .62% July ....51% .61% -61% .61% Rye— < Dec. ..1.60 1.60 1.68 1.69% May ..1.43 1.43% 1.40% 1.42% FLOUR—Hard spring wheat— Bakers' patent, [email protected]; first clears, [email protected]; second clears, special mill brands. In 98 lb cotton sacks, [email protected]; warehouse delivery, [email protected]. Soft winter wheat—Short patent, $9.60. Hard winter wheat—Kansas short patent, [email protected]; first clears, [email protected]. Rye flour—White patent, $9.00; dark, [email protected]. HAY—No. 1 timothy, [email protected]; standard and No. 1 light clover mixed, $28.00@ 29.00; No. 2 timothy and No. 1 clover mixed, [email protected]; No. 3 tlrqpthy,' $23.00® 26.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score, 48c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts, 91 score, 44c; 88-90 score, 38@ 42c; seconds, 83-87 score, 34@3€c; centralized, 42%c; ladles, 28@30c; packing stock, 20@26c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 61c; prints, 63c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 75@78c; ordinary firsts, 68@73c; miscellaneous, lots, cases included, 68@73c; c— cs returned, 67@72c; extra, packed In whltewood cases, 86@88c; checks, 40@48c; dirties, 45@55c; refrigerator, 66%@68%c. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, Ssc; fowls, 24c; spring chickens, 24c; roosters, 18c; ducks, 27c; geese, 26c. DRESSED POULTRY — Turkeys, 47c; fowls, 26@27c; spring chickens, 26@27c; roosters, 18@20c; ducks, 30@31c; geese, 26® 28c. POTATOES—Sacked and bulk, 100 lbs, northern round, white, $1.40®1.50. CATTLE—Choice to prime steers, $13.00 ®lfi.6o; good to Choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; western steers, $8.60®10.75; yearlings, fair to choice. [email protected]; good to prime cows, [email protected]; fair to gopd heifers, $9.00®11.00; fair to good COWS, [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $6.00® 6.76; veal calves, [email protected]; heavy calves, [email protected]. HOGS — Choice light butchers, [email protected]; medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavy butchers, 270-8-0 lbs, [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; heavy packing, [email protected]; rough packing. [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]. SHEEP — Native lambs, [email protected]; fed western lambs, [email protected]; feeding lambs, $9.&[email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; yearlings, [email protected]; ewes, [email protected].

MOST IMPORTANT NEWS OF WORLD

-810 HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK CUT TO LAST ANALYSIS DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ITEMS Kernels Culled From Event* of ment In All Parte of the World— Of Interest to All tho People Everywhere. Sunday motion picture shows and Sunday baseball where admission fees are charged are lllegul In Texas, the state Court of Criminal Appeals at Austin, Tex., held. • • • Employees of a large brick company at Edwardsvllle, 111., have agreed to an 18 per cent wage reduction on condition that the company reduce the price of brick $2 per thousand. • * * Two persons were killed and 20 Injured, a numl>er believed fatally, In a head-on collision between a passenger and un express car on the AkronItnvenna division of the Northern Ohio Traction company near Havenna, O. * • • Four bandits robbed the Steams Brothers’ pawnshop at Chicago of $25,000 In diamonds. • • • The Clothing Manufacturers’ association of Boston voted to break all relations with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. * • • Wheeling (W. Va.) shoe dealers decided to reduce the price of shoes from 20 to 30 per cent. The dealers explained they cut prices to keep pace with reductions in other commodities. * * .* Nine moonshiners were captured nnd a number of others are believed to have been killed or wounded in a battle between 30 mountaineers and 14 revenue otilcers In the southern part of Bell county, according to reports reaching Lexington, Ky. * • • Sheriff James A. Petray of Sonoma county and Detectives Miles Jackson and Lester Gorman of San Francisco were shot and killed at Santa Itosa, Cal., by gangsters. • • • Love for Lillian Hagan, an Oakland (Cal.) candy store employee, caused J.

The Clothing House OF w William Traub THE atmosphere in an about the House of Traub is suggestive of Christmas. Our spirfts are in keeping with presept day conditions, that means, the farmer gets a low price for his product,' we are ready and willing to share in his grievance by selling Stylish Suits, Overcoats and Furnishings at Absolutely Wholesale Cost, and Below Cost. In first class Clothing and Furnishings The Clothinn House of Wm. Traub allows nobody to undersell it in Rensselaer or elsewhere. JUNK you can buy cheap any place, for such this is not the place. We invite you to inspect the many linesof practical Christmas Gifts “FOR HIM” now on display. A visit to the Clothing House of Traub will give you the best idea what to buy. The Clothing House of Wm. Traub Odd Fellows Bldg., Rensselaer, Ind.

L Hart'll* to rifle the United States malls of $20,000, according to hla coos ess I on. • • • The Leonard Copper mine at Butte, klont., which for some tint* ha* been operating with reduced force*, bn* ceased operation entirely. Several hundred men are out of employment as a result of the shutdown. • • • Eugene V. Del**. Socialist candidate for President In the last election, received 050.000 votes—the greatest number polled by a Socialist presidential nominee In the country’s history, says a New York dispatch. * • • Construction of a home and office building for the vice president at a cost not to exceed SBOO,OOO, was proposed In a bill Introduced at Washington by Senator Elkins. West Virginia. • • • Two hundred and twenty-five employees of the Southern Pacific shops at Ogden. Utah, huve received notice of a layoff, effective Friday, pursuant to orders calling for general retrenchment. • • • The second cut in the price of bread In two weeks was announced at Cleveland. Pound loaves retailed at 12 cents, while 16 cents was asked 'for one and one-half pound loaves, a reduction of 1 cent. • • • Emil Peterson nnd Mike Anderson were Instantly killed when their automobile failed to make a curve on the Hickory Grove road near Davenport. la., and went over a 30-foot embankment • • • Washington Miss Mary MacSwlney, sister of the lute lord mayor of Cork, testified at Washington before the committee on conditions In Ireland; • • • President-elect Harding called at the White House at Washington. Senator Harding did not see the President. He drove to the north entrance and left his card. • • • The move to have the senate at Washington Immediately consider a resolution providing for the revival of the war finance corporation as a means of extending farmers financial relief wns blocked In the senate by Senator Lodge of Massachusetts. • • • President Wilson’s concrete recommendations to congress at Washington in his annual message were: Revision of the tax laws, with simplification of the income and profits taxes; independence of the Philippines; a loan to Armenia; economy In government ap-

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1*»-

pmpristloos and expenditures and eresthm of a “workable budget systerfi;" cold storage and ofher laws affect las the cost of living, and the fedejmi licensing of corporation* as recommended in previous messages; rehahltttstlon and training of disabled soldier* and sailors. Personal Rev. Charles O. Heckert, fifty-seven, president emeritus of Wittenberg college, died at his home In Springfield. O. Heart disease wn* the cause of death. He had been 11l for several month)!. • • • For the first time within the memory of the oldest attache of the White House at Washington, n first lady of the land entertained a next first lady of the land. Mrs. Florence Kllug Hurtling, wife of the President-elect, was the guest of Mrs. Edith Bolling Wilson, wife of the President, at an Informal tea for two at the executive mansion. • • • Foreign Eight thonsand divorces have been granted by the tribunals of the Seine at Paris during the first half of 1920, as tagalnst 3,258 for the corresponding period in 1919 and 2,830 In 1913. • • • Reports reaching Constantinople declare the war minister of Armenia has proclaimed a military dictatorship over that country. * * * • The British government Is considering whether It will request the United States government. In the Interests of Anglo-American friendship, to take official notice of the auti-Brttlsh activities in America. • • • Frank Hodson, chief clerk at the American embassy at London for 34 years, who was known to Americans throughout the world, died following an illness of several weeks. * * • Announcement Is made at Copenhagen that the Nobel peace prize will be conferred on President Wilson of the United States on December 10. The Nobel peace prize carries with it a grant of about $40,000. • * • * Casualties among the Japanese troops In the Siberian fighting to date include 1.437 men killed in action and 586 deaths from sickness, It was announced by the war office at Tokyo. • • • Careful watch Is being kept upon activities of extremists to affect the army’s loyalty, It was declared by Sir Archibald Williamson In the house of Commons at London.