Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 59, Number 50, Jasper, Dubois County, 17 August 1917 — Page 4

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Bit DoaKk - MÜH. JA CO UN TV , A NA Entered up Pocond-cInsQ mailer ot tho poatoflice ut Jasper, Ind., un ier the aci cf March 3, 1S70. $ '4 dSem rwirioHin MM Per V?fr. Tb pnpui is ir.jilcd regularly to it subscribers until a definite or&dr to diecontinue is received and all arrears paid in full: unless in the diserution of tbe TM,Kl!aVinr a ilifforonf nr.rirfA ahOJlld be ueeaned advisable. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1917. Words of George Washington. "My first wish is to see this plague to mankind mv) banishori fanm rhp Harth, and the sons and daughters of this world em - nnvPfl in more ok asms and m-,, nocent amusements than in preparing implements and exercising them for the destruction of mankind Bail, Row or Bo Ashore. At the last c States contained two and a quartor million wh'te TCih e tWfcI:tTnna voara nf afrp. or OV T, WHO p 07 r, W,R0'7 were not citizens and nad nctcteclsred an intention or bl'ccming citizens. Many of them are subjects of the Central Powers But on ichmpnt and rec. u i ottnem for military servic td. r . l - own flags , ! TU nniicfmpnr. anfl recUltlUßf ought to proceed onskiy mis ; is a noor time for a man without. is a poor a prmntrv. Th-man who hose? o nve 'n the United S'at because hfinds it offers htm attractions and w m w . w lopportunities superior to tnos

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who yet rjt cts its offer of citi-i Claude Wood to y W. Kamzenship, is alu-ays m tha" iathcrman. 80 acres in sec 35,5, 6, dubious' position the pissenger ,f!800. wlic insists upon keeping hisj Krank X. Gehlhausen tc Harry seat in the boat, but declines Gehlhaiisen, lots 40 41, 50, and either to bail or row. If he did'51; Ferdinand s e add. $1. not find superior opportunities Harry Gehihausen to Maggie here he wou d not be here; yet Gehihausen, same, $1 he refuses to acknowledge any! Alice Eckert to J. W. Gresham obligation to the community that; and wife, lots 25 and 26; Birdseyo made the opportunities. Schnell?s add, $50. Sometimes-according to our! Otto Biessmger to Andrew M.

Unfortunate experience the man who giabs Amenaan opportuni ties with one hand and v.-aves off American ciliz.nship wiih the other finds it neces ary to justify himself by wholesale and chronic disparagement of the-country he prefers to his own. so far as living in it is concerned, rie aoes noc like his own country weil "u 4- i onri bo HnPQ .nut - - v- .-,

to express any ouilgauutia 'l"rr" "CZ ""JTC 'r :

ir. nr annroval of it. Apparently nothing short of heaven will satisfy him to such a degree that he can really accept it Tnis is a poor time for such playing heads I-win-tails yoirlose with citizenship. Some pretty bis: issues are astir in the world today. Let a mgn choose a flag! . MloTioyr Town. Stand sor your town It is a poor man that still lives in a community and runs it down at the same time. If you don't like where you live, get out and go somewhere you do like and hush talking about your neighborhood and be perfectly quiet untiL you get out. Then, if you are bound to blow off, shoot your bazoo Tnere is a .eak point about the person that is always running down a town and won't leave it Stand for your town. In this inftance, stand for Jasper.

, Governor Goodrich has decided to call an extra session of the late rube assembly, to reduce the high cost of existing When he gets through with them he can hold a bargain or clearance sale of rube legislators dog cheap.

Blliie Kox. Rat- nfT mPivlwlv to that 1 peerless statesman, Bitte Kox I What a magnificent record he has made during the present sesbiun, aner 6 years ul uaru uik J-. 1 O l! 1 J 1 .. drawing his salary. No doubt he is the Presidents right hand bootblack and the Cabinet and Senate's cheif advisor in regaid to I 1. . 1 ? . I . I i A 1 tne mgn cose or. noc air. as we i as can be made out at this dis tance Billie Koa's cheif occupation has been sitting on the fence and Irvins- to crab something But the Administration winks the other eve and says "Noddings Diddins- 1 Where is that military cautomtnt that was to be located I in Dubois county for the acconv modation of 40,000 of the Nation' al Guard? Uncle Sam is building 16 different ones at a cost of .$80,000,000; but ttia one for Dubois Count.y that Kox was going to have the War Department build, is Where? Will his to newsnaoer. nostmaster. lick spittles please explain Tbe trou oie with the 3d Indiana District is it is suffering from an over dose of ''William Elijah Cox" commonly cai'ed Billie Kox. Supi. D re: !u After havincr served 14 years, 2 months and 5 days as Counly -upterintendent of the Public Schools, a longer period than any of his predecessors, on Thursday turned the office over to his successor Robert E. Eekert During Mr. Molchoir's official life he is l" J sued 1576 Diplomas to common graduates, who will always cherish them in kindly rememberance of their youthful success, Mr. Melchoir graded 10318 manuscrips of applicanc3 for teachers licenses and issued 4943 licenses in J 903, when he took charge thore was employed in the coun-

TT Jtv 6 hiorh school teachers, in 1917

was 2 commissioned and 3 non J Jji IXUJ liLU AI S A" -J V commissioned schools. In 3917 pnmmissioned and 4 non-com- . - d uu schools. Melchoir 'bplieved thegrowthof the schools depon(jed mostly on capable teacherSi and the record of his -u oil Tho PnhhV yUUU W1ÖUCÖ aiti auw a. ..viw ;crenerady welcome r. Eckei to his new position, while they xi.i. i, A man in schco affairs, tney hope t nnripr his management the 'school will continue to prosper h & um - ' S-9 " ' T The Kirg is dead, Long live the Fin r -. - HtM. tbiAit mmtm. Kress, pt of lot 22, uasppr. 1ÜÜ0. Itie Newspaper Law. There is no longer any reason whv anv uerson should be an unwilling suosenber to a newsnaner On the refusal of a subscriber to take a newspaper from the nostcmce. the Dostmaster is reT OQmi3 ,hp nIlhlisw i i i 1 1 i v r t tili iiii'iiii, ri i : iinii you are no doubt aware mat a person WHO continues tO accept . J1 - Ll a paper sent ram tnrougn me mail is liable for the subscription price, regardless of the fact that he never subscribed for it Dr that he has ordered it stopped. So held by the supreme court of Iowa (103 Iowa 6S1); by the supreme court of New Hampshire (44 N- H. 115) ; by the supreme,; court Oi ueiawa.it; v- uui.u;,j . r r O TJv. OTn . oy tne suoreiutj l-uuh ul w iduüsin (7S Wis. 176). See Amer. and Eng. Enc- of Law (2 Ldit, P. 130). This is the law generally We know of a number ot lamihes svpo are regular readers ofthoCourie- tut are not subscribers, they borrow tha paf, fhnir TiAiVhbcA-s. We are c?ii ! jjCl uuiu k.w. " -- o - - to kaow that the Courier is thus aiciated, but why not suDScno . 1 i , . p. ice issmall and we would ir--c te having their rames on our rm: ling list. . The Courier Reaches Buyers

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To The Jasper Courier: In behalf of The Socks "for Soldiers Committee which has had no funds excepting that advanced by the chairman, Mrs. S. A. Cooper, some of our young ladies ill call on the citizens of Jasper the first of next week for a con tribution to this fund. We wish to have fifty pair- of socks ready by the first of Sent. We have the willing workers if we had the yarn which is now ;$2 40 per lb. Mrs. Catherine Wuchner and daughters sent last wc-ek $3, the first donation received, VYho1 will do likewise? Please receive the girls kindly and be as generous with them as you can- God bless our patriotic boys and girls, they are the hope of our country, S. Cooper. Art Work. We were shown some pictures that had been found on the main street of Ferdinand that had "September Morn" skinned a city block. 'The Old Swimming Hole" or "Back to Nature" would be appropriate nams for either of them. We want to inform amateur photographers .nat iL is uaieiwLui tu iiK.e piu tures of this kind and advise them to discontinue the practice. Ferdinand News. Wheat is more than $2 per bushel and is not likely to go lower. A large crop was raised this year with profit to every man who raised any. Our advice to far mers this year is to sow just a little more this year than la t Every fanner should sow some wheat this fall on every available acre. Wheat will be a good price next year regardless of what world conditions do. Nmy is the time for every farmer to begin to get ready 'o sow some wheat ad make a nice bunch of money and at the same time do his country a g-ood turn. WhuLIke b Tree. Twas Harry who the silence broke; 4 4 Miss Kate, why are you like a tree?" Because, because I'm board," she spoke, Oh, no because your sroe'd, said he. i (i Why are you like a tree?" she said ; "I have a heart? he asked so low. Her answered made him red. "Because yeu're sappy, don't you know?" 4Once mere," she asked, "why areounow A tree?" He couldn't quite perceive. "Trees le.ive sometimes, and make a bow, And you may also bow and leave Exnenditures and Tax Lenie fo? the leer The 1 rustee of Hall Township, Dubois County, proposes ior rne yearly expenditures and tax levies by the Advisory Board at its annual rreeting to be helt at the Trustees office Celebtino Ind. on ihe 3 day of Sept., 1917 commencing ot 7 o'clock a, m. tbe following estimated an-1 amounts for said year: Township expendHu?es, 9'35.14, and TAirnchin tnv 3n fipntff th hundred Locai Tuition exnenditures, 699.38 and lax 25 rents on the hundred dollars. Special School Tax expenditures $551.51 and tax, 20 cents on the hundred dollars. Road Tax expenditures 413.63, and tax 15 cents on the hundred dollars, V't-iitioual Eoad Tax expenditures, 277.75 and tax 10 cents on the hundred dollars. Poor expenditures for preceding year, $5.00 and tax 1 cent on the hundrea dollars. Total expenditures, 2005.74 and tax 106 cents on the hundred dollars. The taxiibles of the above named ! township re as followTotal Valuation of LKnds anü Improvpmeurs $207910 , Total Valuation of Personal .x . r roneny 90305 $29S215 21410 Amount of Credit on account of Mortgage Exemption, Net Taxable Property of Township S27575G Number cf Fobs 150. Sizne.1 P. G. Coijle, Trustee Dated Aug ii7 Angtist 10. 19171 wk. f Appointment. i-nv ff.veti that tho clerk Notice is 1 ri Dubois County, Indiana hasappointe 1 tha undetssned as Administrator rith will annexed of the estate of Caroline C-r reener Ute of said county dece.s- , AVm A. Wilson, Admr, with ill ibanexod. j W. S. Runted, Atty. I7 1917 ö wks. liEGAli BLANKS. Warranty Deeds, Quit Claim Deed Chattte Mortgages, Real Estate Mortgagees, Inventories Suponeas, Warrant Reports etc. for Sale at theCouKiEB

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A large consignment of catalogue? from a well-knrwn tr.ail older catalogue horife put in an appearance at the Jasper posiofnVe but wek. This is not a n- thine but it i a

big th nf; for thid coratjnULilv to get; so many catalogues. Thy ar largj ones and reprr s nt the the expenditure Qf a large sum of money. Our readers will find they enn do better bv tradirs wth th merchants who j i adverti-e in thia paper trau they can UiUiary mailorder lou -e The' merchant who adveilises i- noij afraid to met't any mail order hou.s! It's non-advertisint merchant who; howls about m.il order honses becausH he is not sure of his' ground l.e merchant who advertises is the h llow who knWH how to handle the; line he has and knows how to buyj and t?ell. Advertising rnduces the, overhead .i that h can sedt for le sj and compete with any mail order honte. The advertising merchants of Jasper are not afraid to compete

Jasper are not a raid to competei Ru23ians and Roumanians fraternizing at an Inn. The ml0hty Ruit, flohtwith the maif order houses and u ing engine is Just beginning to got under wayf although the war is several you don't believe it select any firm years old. Great things are expected of It. Can It dallver the goods?

Irom this pn.per and ask them. Uur advertisers furnish better goodf, delivered than you can net from auy mail order house. 400 Tjfpewritesl's! AlCklmUiind nUgraies, HKMIN'GTOXS IlKlrnnliniK .'Uli rnrl( Ttnipliin $15 up EmpiieType Foundries, Manafactnres Type aal PrAters.SuppJy Buffalo, N. Y ftif 5 r 4 SOU HERN RY; TIME TABLE to Jan: 2 19!7. The Fol lowing is fOr Information Bnly ami is not Suaranlesd. EASTBOUND No '5 DAltY NO. Itt KO. 11 NO. 12 DAILY So. 14 ' 9:24 A. M. 4:31 V A. SJ0 P. M WESTBOUND 7:57 A. Ill 11. 4 A. Bi 7 :AC 1 M Time shown ut Uputlnburg. iLAbTUOTJ.D. j l, OAILV, 50 A -NO. 9, I' NO. 23 4 20 M WESTICK-MI? Vto, 2, DAILY. 12:37 A. M jo. 10 7:.Rfi P. W. NO. 24 " 12:08 P.M. V E CI lyuomo .AKoat liiif i'Uli'Jj IbMifiü.JÜli UÜ The H.oir e Telephone Co has the largest lift of subscribers and give yön the bsst wi vice Y on can talk to y cmfriend b, or3sr your mer chandise and make your appointment by the Home 'phori?. ! DUBOIS GÖ. TELEPHONE CO FOR SAI One vacant lot on Clay STee between 2nd and 3d, pt lot IS 50 xlO. Ako 3 room house and lot 59 x 120 on 4th street. Either or both will be sold cheap. Inquire at this office. Every up-to-date Dubois county farmer should have his oVü printed letter headsand envelopes with the name of his farm home printed thereon, especially the envelopes with the return address. We can print you 100 of each for $150 on good materia). Give us your order. E. H. Schmutzler üDttier ai LiceireäEialir Lady Assistant for Women and Children Calls answered at all hours day er night By R. B. Friedman Phcne No. 205 Jasper ind

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