Lebanon Daily Reporter, Volume 25, Number 116, Lebanon, Boone County, 10 February 1917 — Page 3

octal 'Happening

BY M183 ESTHER PEKK1NS

WO FINE PAPERS.

lead Yesterday at the Meeting hers' Club St Harney Building.

Slonccipher gave a review- iif "I,a!y Windermere's Ian" and Miss t'laia Hush gave a reading, "Ave Impn-at-r:"..'sear vVIIt-.

sceilent papers, "Home . 'rohlems" 8r.eJ ' Yncatif

DEMONSTRATION GIVEN

Point's

r.r

imt Mwlenls of Purdue dration Before Cub ration of "meats" us

ly hv Jlisi. i

whose

sriay morning

Thawville,

III., arrived at their horn on North

Knet street, yesterday after a short iiishiirp joirrney. , Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McKey hve returned from Ii'diannpoli where they havri been aiending the Northern Indiana I'.ditoria1 mating helti yester.'hv and Thursday evening in the Kiley ro,.m vt 'he C!jukpI Wei. The n.feting opened with a bnnoiu-t Thursday !Vi.n(,

and ,

iiy by .Mi. II. t'i. ilrov n. aaii ilh- I'mtwrhine at the rirulr tr of the Mother-- Hut he'd at in HaTi'-y buihnng. A round 'k followed the lending of the

dy Mrs. Hum,,, many h.-l.i-ul -.' lep:

un m the Miving of "some of , sin. at the meeting of t!

-y l:.y problem" being U1, !,.., t the home of Mrs. C. O, r. the subject was .li.- '., . ...,., .,,,.

lrs. nrtmn mm n lelind table

ON( KRT A St t C

The concert givei lat evening at ihe .stokes school building unl"r the r-vision ir Ihe Ladies' Afternoon

tudenis in the iltfn.-.fe. Embroidery iluh was a complete suc-

lisn lute

Mai tii

'.,r the afternoon cons...!.-.! T' of nong, -The ..k:ir, ..!.!! k r'rnsf," "Mr. postman"; rv..t

lie program was co exchange of favorite Jin tlo- prog-ram. Mr

upelllllo

Cooking 'i..eil a hit; treat. All the numbers

ie program were well given. 1 no ert was th" lirst of a series to In

n street w.th ; ewrv two week hv the club.

nratant hostess.! -iw members of the dub and Mrs. rule d were B:nk s Stokei, principnl of the school wUi to niutton choi..-, 1 evot.'.-n their i.pireei:ition to those en-ras.-erole. A Ah'i in any way had jilirt in tne rven- : by !.,- Il,.,d.-y ng pleasure. or iMoat tmei iss ll.-ndiov spos,-1 : ' vai,i..in '00,1 pro-1 COL. J. . HENDERSON'S

.. tie ;.:', ol ,,

SALES

of I

MIKTVIN T IHNNIi:. no-nibom of .. the 1 101110 '

kanir-hu n of th,

lunchi Nirhiio

ie mem- ( I T THIS OfT AND SAVE IT. the pro-! .Vavone wnntintr dates in .March call M.l,-....ei...,i,i,'.aoe. t!-.':t North West strtvt or I ).i-:.- i-t'luhore fiT.'i. alb Mr. I trua-y 12.-Henry Proffitt. 2 I n-ii - oast Now- ..-, etock and frrain

iss of Holler the di

1, Mifh HiiTii-t A.-hli v. ente. their mother, ar.d a nmrt.er o i (EUents at a 4 n';ii k dim., day iiftornoon ut the s.h.' isr. A color scbenic of pink ois;; tarried cut m Ihe till

and in the tanlo appcii i

ih"v:,--

id white

lata

favors. Ihirinif the servo. k ier nllic;d nun. her on 'h--,l-e enjoyed and folluwm;r toa 's cooipi.n.er.tinir the ie irilix e,- h!vk b; Ml.-.

tt, Mrs. Richard Hmiii, Mr 1.1 -ors-e. Mrs. W. H. A-hley I ". "' loil.iie John.-in. The moth--rirlo of the chis who -e-e p '' ere .Mrs. Flert Koberts. Mrs. I ,-ori-e. Jlrs. Richard Ryan I

fsc Wilbut Warren. The f.iliow. ' "

'.1iea en iieeil iruests. Mis

J Witt, Mr. Alice Kali. Mrs. fooley. r.. il'ii.o, Heatr-,1. i,or KeaKUC. )lr, Sv!v'er !!..' - B Mvs loiidia J. .hi so., r -10 ....si..,,- and Mi s. . . K. Asii-

: ttna city.

PERSONAL MENTION.

.-how. t.t this i.o h-'S h. 1. his i-

aary If!. Carl Fergason one!le wert of Imver, atock and

J -ha Hi Idle . . w dauu-hl

I-ebruary 14. -Frank Miller, 5 milof r:!.wo.-t of I ehanon. jrnera! sale. K-hruary I.. W. tiood. lb mile.-

I-o; :tar,- 17. Thomas Hradsha- fi i.l. s 1st of Ie han oi. r'.-r.ruaiy 1M. II. J. (iorman, :i ntilos , itheost o' Lebanon. K.hrnarv 20. -J. A. Stookey. .' hi., ,-a:i of I-Ui.. Poland Chiaa .......I sow s!e. Kch-iary 21. Pert Ijiuthner, at '.'l.i'estown. (T'"iei-al farm sale. IVb-uaiy 22. t'rod I.anham " miles ,.r ; ,i.st of Whites'town, farm ,-n!e. I-,-hiu.n y tt Faton, 5 tnie nu-.heast of I.obanon. farm sale. I-ebruary 2-1. John Heath adminisi.,!or of Joi n Da!" e.tat... 1 mile m.th c.i Ohl i'r.ioo. Wh..;- jo.--.h-,io-.' ll"Htle. 1 .1.-.'...- l..-:.aron, fu:-i sa'e.

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EUTRALS UPHELD

BYUNITEDSTATES CpXTINl'ED FROJI PAGE 0X4;.

2"), in correct in every particu lar.' At that time a at mm? '''"tinction wan made by the I'nitcd Btates between offensive and defensive armarrent. the rulinifs sayinif: "Anneil merchantmen of bellij-erent nationality under commission or orders of their government to use, un

der penalty their armament for hkirressive purposes, or Jlerchantmen with aiuth commission or orders, have used their aimaments for ajttrr-'ssive purposes, are not entitled to the same hospitality in neutral ports an peaceable armed merchantmen. It was said that for the present at bast, this rulinir will continue in force, hart Vessel arnl.sl for defense will have its status decided an in the, past by th" state department on the report of the collector of the port, vlire. such craft is of a foreign, nat-ontiiity.

"Prepare for any emergency tha' mav arise bu decline to be ,sta'tl p.,i-d.--Timt was today the sloean of th administration in the new (icmian sjiu.iarine raniaiirn. It will defin-, itely le adhered to no matter what he developments may he. official;, say , If Germany forces the president's hiind by an "overt act," then congress will be asked to authorize use of any and a" means to "protect Americans in their rifhts." firanted such authority, the navv department, with plans already com.iied would act. It wo'ild safeguard ,'i. .. an snippire evervwhere on ti:e is "n as nne h as possible. It plans are secret but olVoia's emusss conli,1, nee thn they will move Auccessfll!. ifl"cial'y r.irain-:- submarines. Hut coriKi-ss will not be rcouested hy the n i sidi rit to dv'aie -.car oq Gerroanv. Tie onas for such action must be oiaced on liermany. if it must come, ihc le-idinif members of the admi-iis-

That Saxon ,!SixM Is the Best Car in lis Cia:

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"KTING OF TO I HIST CI, IB.

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Still,

pr.,tra.t! m 1 -v.

rama" was (fiven yest..fi!av a,-t t! 1 at the meet in .if the Toari.tpi odd at the home of Mrs. 0. C.i is on Fast North street. I ol-1 1

ek in 01 at his 1-

n V: . of I ! Wst ot Mil

spend-

Me

IV

tbe r..s,.on-ei. on Mm. K. D. Vooihee m Oscar 'Wildu. .Mr

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1 J John

Fhe first sneeze is he danger signal. Time to take iSCAA QUININE I -,.e oid family rcmcdir-In tnhlrt -irrt.-ittfe.- Hurt; ttisy to tice. Nu s-o. no unpL-anint uto r i-tl-t. :..r. co. le H Iioun.-.rii in J svft. N'..nry Irnvk tt It fioi-. t ilf fnu.a. .01. h.,1 l.,p,i i. Hi.i 1 picture .ia i.-5cfciu. At Ar Dru Sim

A. Lolh

Mm W V, Aill.-r " in .S.-v Yo k (

Mr. in-! M.s. .!-- It.d-Ile an-1 .'..yd ll.uohl will m eeterttttnwl ? i.ly 't tlo- no. oe ..! Mr.-. Pnldi. -s 1

here he h.-c a liuvir .1 1- the Stani.o,

est

iih-s nortii of Advance, farm sale. February 28. Kd Cannla. adminin- : iter sale 1 1-3 miles southeast

-Ott pat'.' ' I .ehanon

ill fa

March Smith & Wrb'l- at F -. t.i s' rk su'. M'lHi ;. Frank rav.s, I m i-irtheast of Jlechanicsbuiit. Varch I-!. -Ward Rr. ntim, fi tr, o,il,,-at of Lebanon, stock sale March IS. John Sicks, brood : a!c 3 tuH east of Lebanon.

Catarrh Ciu-.r ' i - :!;e

Known. BiiHnrf '- th lli.-rs, .i-tlne airorily r,n tue .- n i I"-rfct er.mhmayo lee'-ell. U hl prre -..n.l-rriil r-'ilt In "irinf T CO.. Prn., tr-lmiu. 0 rrti- Ty. FaioPr Pli'n 0M'ttln

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We Haul An3thing IHIIIIIIIIIIItllllllilHMIIIIIIIIIIIMIMtll'IIMlllllMUIIItlllilltllllMIIIMIIIIIIIII'illltMIIIIIIIIIIMIIHHMI'l''Hnillllllh No Load Too Big. No Load Too Small. Furniture (uiaraiitpcd wIhti in Our IWossion SAXITAKV sTit.r.n Lebanon Overland Transfer and Storage Co.

Our Truck Sen ice the Hest. Try It. Office 112 Fast Main Street. Ichanon, Ind.

I'hone 199

hiir national disaster

oubl chanire this. The s'nkinir of an inoricfiii liner. o'tpf 'hr American aw . ut laden :th American eitft

v ouhl h io itse!" alomst an et I .1'. If. president dots not believe

that a liermau submarine conmiar.d'-r

si", I take responsibility for any such

act even thouch American vessel

shall decline to be hound by the Cern hi, n'strictonis on travel and insist ' makinc their rt-sulur tri.s to their l-'iru'ji port". F"r ti e present, practiemiy ad oierican shippi"? is held in port. Pat it 1- considered certain 1; .,t si,ilin,rs ,.ii I resumed not hit--! I'o.iil next we k. Meunwr.;ie commercial experts of the jroverniui nt, familiar with the entire .ituation. say that the new lert:,i eamiain kivcs evidence of falliri? far short of the complete success -.vh'ch ,. hoped for it hon it was laurelled. I.'nder pres.-nt conditions, it is . hiimeil the seiijUrs from Canada and sa.uth Atuerican ports have not I ,s-n curtailed. These vessels are follow inR the lane laid down by the Hriiish aii.-iiiialtv. and are protected l.v

(lot 1 'as of suhirat ine catchers and hi

ly i-.rmed. And for r.'se vessels ere of the

Jor is thin belief in-Saxon "Si" auperionty confined 10 on part of th country. You'll find it equally aa slron in the Went aa in the Kant, in Ihe city aa in th country.

What an- Ihe apecific reaanna that have led motor car huyera th country over to ihia same clear-cut conclusion?

Perhana the biKgest single factor in Saxon "Six" siicceaa i Ihe Saxon "Six" motor. With a "lcH-than-ix-cylin-der" motor there are naturally intervals between impulsea or evplnitiona.

Thes apell vibration and consequent ar on th motor and parti. I With a aix-cy'ir-der motor, 1 however, one explosion Biergea nmoothly into Ihe next. And thil vihrationlena powerfjriw '.vea ria to aeveral important advantaea. It practically eliminates wear on the motor and parts, gives longer life to the motor, enables higher maximum speed and lower minimum speed, and produces nearly absolute operative quietness.

SAXON "SIX" A Big Touring Car For five People

Coin from a stand to 4" . miles per hour a wellknown car of less than six cylinders required an average time of 30 seconds in six successive, trials, Saxon "Six" required only 23 seconds. ' In short, .Saxon "Six" showed 22 per cent faster "pickup." Fp a mile-long, winding hill with a la to 18 per cent grade the "less-than-six" mentioned before was timed at exactly Z minutes. Once a gear-shift was compelled. Saxon "Six" made the same hill in 1 minute and 2 wronds without shiflinc; the gears. Saxon "Six" is $."; "Six" Sedan, I,2M): "Four" Koadsler. HIM.

E. A. BRENTON, Agent

largeit t -pe with enormous tonnage. ' They are carrying, omeials say, only , munil ions and foodstuffs. And cer- j turn ' f the munition carriers have 1 been det!o,he-: from that service to I tra' sport food exclusively., j 'fhe mu'.n effect f the submarine bio -kaile. officials jay. and the one which ir 11, -"-f -enous, has been to force neutrals to hold their ships in port. Th ' American line and most of the Hoiiand and Scandinavian lines are completely crippled for the present at least. Ami ibis has meant that Americans who want to go aboard have had to trust to securing sailings under belligerent flairs. It is believed, however that within a very short time all of the neutral line w ill resume ; their regular sailings. It is believed that the British government eventual- , ly will gain the request of the Seand- j inavian. aid Holland lines to make i Halifax instead of Kirkwall the port

I 01 call for search for cnntraoatiri and j ; tnat it' tnis is none, these iipea wiii be j

able to keep out of the danger zone. 1 In order to find out in what manner the offera of manufacturing plants and the like can best be utilized for the benefit of the government, the Council of National Defer.re arid its advisory council, will meet here next .Moiiiliix. The Consul is made up of the secretaries of war, navy, interior, agriculture, commerce and labor, and the advisory council of President Daniel Willar.h of the Baltimore. Ohio; Samuel Ceompers of the American Fcrf- rati -,1 of Labor; Dr. Franklin Martin of Chicago; Howard E. Collin, of Detroit; loonard i. Hanirh, of New York; Dr. Mollis (Jodfrcy of Philadelphia, anil Julius Rosenwald, of Chicago. In a statement issued regarding the meeting it t.. understood that the meeting is not due to any pew incid.-nt m Hie international situation hut to get the work of taking advantage 01 otfers of assistance to the government in case of emergency ! under way Vithout delav.

GROCERIES SATURDAY Strawberries Pineapples Kumquats Grapefruit Lettuce Hratl I.rlture Cauliflower Carrots Parsnips Turnips Grape-fruit Oranges Apples Cranberries If you are not getting your eofTee from us. you are not -getting the best for your money. Snn Marto Coffee and Royal Wend Coffee Lewis & Storm j PHONE 42 QI'ICK DELIVERY -- :-

Around the Edges of the Indiana General Assembly

lly th' Intrrn'ttt'Htit Str Nrtirr.) IVDIAVAPOLiS, Ind.. February in An attack on the "marriage runner" .11 be made in the legislature. The

loli is a'trt-il partiruhlrly at employes

if ju. tices of the peace in Indmnapois who wait at the marriage license desk 111 the court house and steer the couple to a justice of the peace, who rxtno-ts a :"'e of tjio or three dnllara. The development of water power in Indiana ir, the next few soars mil lie .cmarkable, and it will relieve some sections of the state from the fear of a coal shortage, according to ex-

T'-.c Farmer

id I', mnty.

and Merchants' Light

, of St. Joseph

limp;

(Joodrich has taken up the question with the railroad men again, and a more stringent order from the ihihlic Service Commission is extiecved. Small fortunes will be lost in Lake coun'y when Indiana goes "dry," In the Ii,rt few years, madhouse,, fishing cl lbs, saloons and cafes where drinks ore served seven days a weak have spung up until they cover the whole c.iiintv. Ill Hammond alone there ure 20.) licensed liuuor vending

places, and in northern Indiana there

ate at least (100 establishments where li.iior is sold which are patronized fieiiuently by Chirngn autoists.

It is said that the receipts at the Hammond Ileach inn bar last summer

been nut)iori7."d hy the j on many a Sunday reached from $1,-

odd to J2.tt If the l.'niteil fjtaten goeH to war, 01 if the present war continues, the dis

tilleries of Indianapolis will not worry

over the state. wide prohibition law

It Uf learned at the iht.mal revrniie office here that severnl of t'10 distilleries of tlr- sliita have made, practically no whiskey during the last

year or so. The entire fanlit;.-

Public Service Commission to Hell

i sKj.ilbO worth of common stork at par value to develop water power sites in St. Joseph county, Indiana, and in southern Michigan. Ihe company proposes to supply many amall cities ith hydro-elertrict power. The commission also has granted the Indiana Power an 1 tt uter Company, of Illoomfield, to issue $R'K).'HI0 worth of com-

and to sell first mortguge

bonds Ir develop water power in (irecn i some concerns are being used to pro-

Are You Prepared for Tax Day? When "lax listing day" comes on March 1, will you have to list a lot of taxable investments and pay taxes, or will yoiij investments consist of tax-exempt securities yielding a minimum return of S.75 per lint to 6 per "nf Now is the time to buy high grade tax-exempts, protected hy Dollings Service. For complete Infotiiisliou, sic HARRY L, KENW0RTHY, LEBANON, INDIANA Representing the R. L. Dollings Company. Indianapolis Columbus, 0. Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Great Strength, Durability, Fine Color

V fi Settlor Sidewalks.f oost,f kMrt,Wayt,Coacrata BIkeci(M,i lc -'fa o.s.r.l Offlcsa. Dstralt. Mick. Warka. Strsk. MMi.

For Sa'f by Metzger Lumber Co., Jas. A. Parish.

county, in the southwestern part of the utaate. The rtml shortage in Indiana con

tinues unn'mted, despite the order of Ithe Public Hervire Commission that

I the transpoit-ation of .ml must be irlfivrn pre.TOl.-nre by the railroad e..mpiii..i. S'port to the Public 1 ctArie f mm,tKoxrj show that there ' j i.i onle a slight rleereaw !tt the number of ardd'ed reoii. aniens for cars since i of'ier. F,r"tiuiv

dure alcohol for war munitions, Thi

business is immensely profitable, and has he-n developed highly hy Indiana liirtilleriea, (f war rhould come, and the government should accept the iillrtr of Indiana distillers to turn over their plants in tie? event of war, alcohol and other product will be produced on a hug seals in this elate. Representative miller of Mowsrjj ccirhty, (hsirmen of Honse committee Jiplivisry "A," sixmjuBced today that a

public hearing will be held Monday

ght at the state house on the Yod-

er dairy commission bill. The Voder

measure provides for a commission of 1 seven members which shall have control of fixing the standards of milk

and other dairy products and of the

licensing and examining of dairies over

Indiana. The measure was recommit

ted from the committee on agriculture to the judiciary committee.

Tuesday night Representative Mil-1

let's committee will hold a public ' hearing on Hlackmore and the McN'ugny public service hills. The Blackmote measure directs the Public Sor-

Commission to supervise the leas- !

ing ol -ertain real estate owned by railroad companies in tho state while the McNagny bill regulates the placing of high tension electric wires. It is provided for in the McNagny hill that it shall lie unlawful for any firm, corporation or person "constructing. 1 owning or operating any wire for transmission of power by high voltage

lectric current to place such wires

nearer than five feet to any telephone

is; or to put guy wires on poles

having transformers; or to use and maintain guy wiren without porcelain insulators between the lowest wire

carrying the high voltage electric cur

rent' and the anchor and otherwise

regulatir-g the placing of such high voltage wires. A tine of not less than ten dollars nor more than one hun

dred dollars and Imprisonment for not more than 'six months in the county Jail for violation of any of the provisiunt of tne hill. It is execUd that both the hearings set for next week will attract a number of persona from various parts of the state who are interested in the thre measure before tha committee. Tha McNagny bill will not hwoma efieetiv. unui J,.u. 1. .?!? if rw by thn legislature and signed by the governor. ...

Everything In Musical Merchandise W. W. STEVENS E. Side Sq. Phone 55

Get a retieral Policy

It covers every sickness, every accident, anywhere, anytime, any way, and, if not disabled, your money returned with 6 per cent interest. Pays ?100 for natural death: J200 to $1,600 accidental death; 34 weeks for any sickness: 104 weeks for any accident. I settle eiaitns every week. J. E. ESOSIIAR. Agent

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