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FOR SALE !R SALKAn auto trailor. Good condition. Call phone 1828. 6-5 6t ' $100,000.00 to loan on farms at 6 per cent. The Farmers National Mortgage Company. SEE UNION TRUST COMPANY Lebanon I mi. 6-6-tf lUlAi-K Two" caive..W. O. James. Call 1235. fi-11-2t. "WANTED ANTED MALE AND FEMALE Irn (100 monthly corresponding for twspapcrs; $40 to $50 monthly in are time: experience unnecessary: I canvassing; subjects suggested. Jireau. Room 1619. liuffalo. N. Y. I 4-27-6-moa. Jc. CLEAN KLl.S with a vacuum I cleaner. Miller Morris. 4 .(0 tf ANTED Fireman at T. II., I. A E. power house, phone "26. 1. 2-tf. matter if broken, I pay $2 to $15 r full net, single anil partial plates proportion, Send by panel post I receive check by return mail, F. RL, 403 N. Wolfe Street. Baltimore. 1. June 14. :ANTi:i A.,hv.i ar, 1 rui.! i h Uhaul. Call phon Mlij-Z. X6-5-fit ANTED Ten laborers at the new Hogshire building. $2.ft0 per i riott & Son. 6-H 6t. ANTED Woman to woik in tn Chinese Laundry. Hr.,t South eet. 6-!l-::t ANTED Work on farm by boy It years old. Had experience. !l at 62H East Superior street. 6-ll-:!t ANTED Two steady men for truck n pair work. T. II., I. & K. action Company, Ib.inon shops. FOR RENT HrRENT Three newly funishtd rooma. 304 Eouth Ea-st street. 11 585-K. May 22-tf. )R" RENT 8 room" house,- oath, toilet, 2'i blocks from square. ai ft Company. 6-ltf. R RENT Four unfurnished rooms for housekeeping or furnished bedma. Call phono 71. -ll-4t. FOUND ;UND Red and black spotted male hog Saturday. Owner may Have identifying same and paying for ad. Phone 127-1.. i:vnZrMn' suit nf clothes am! child's suit, or. Elitavillc road. ner call at Reporter otice. "r . lost ST Two one dollar bill- between Pctig's anil French Shoe Co. Hen to. George Turner, 805 South uanon. Piano Tuning Player Piano Tuning Piano Repairing In All Branches . W.STEVENS j. Side Sq. Phone 5f fett razor blades u SHARPENED edge, per dozen 2S able else, per dozen itt We pay postage on way. Barker & Son. Lebanon Harry L. Kenworthy HANDLES ALL KINDS OF NONTAXABLE SECURITIES 'niirleaee phone, 224; Office. 106 j MORTGAGE LOANS ta B'ione county farm of approved stle 6'H. b yca.- No commission. J Farmers State Bank I LEBANON

Court Fixes Value of Estate of Late Lan Cason at $39,015.30.

tn determ ining the value of the I Jill Canon estate and amount of inheritance tax for which umc la liable, the court found the personal estate to be valued at $515.50 the Teal estate at $.(8,500 making total value of $39,016.50; that the dehta to be deducted are fl2.7!.09 leaving net value at $26,?nfi.4l; the property is to be transfened and the tax fixed as follows: To Sarah A. Bennett, $600, tax, $1.50; to Malinda Lafferty, Mary A. Lucas Ella Htr.iil.bon, Calvin C. Cooper, Elmer C'ooier, George Cooper, Malissa J. Woodring, strangers, each $200 and tax $5 each; to William Watts, $1,200. tax $,"-5; to Thomas J. Cason, Jr., William 11. Cason, H. O. Stone, Marry A. Norris and Margaret 0. Cason. nephews und nieces, each $l,002.4ti, tax $7.54 each; to Ann Alethe Cash, Delila E. Cunnigham, I.aura A. Watts. .Minnie A. Stanslield, Katie M. Shafer. Iva P. Whitaker, Jessie E. Harlos, Edna -M. Rirhcnsnn, nieces, and John O Ciison, Alva F. Cason. Alvin A. Moffltt, Joseph N. Cason, Madison C. Watts, Hubert I.. Watts, Harry 0. Bennett, l.eroy L. Bennett and Earl C. Bennett nephews, each $1,002.45, tax $7.54 enrh making total tax in estate $204.92. OTHKR PROBATE COl HT. of Eliza Kohn estate was authorized to sell property at private sale. Mary K. Rice, reported sale of personal preperly of Francis M. Rice at public sale for $557.74, which was ap proved. John O. Cason and Harry (. Ren ictt, executors of Samuel L. Ca.sun es ate reported sale of part of realty ti .losei.h W. and Willie J. Edwards fr, frl.loo.oo, which was approved. Charles M. Faussett waa appointed administrator of Eliralieth I.. Smethers estate on rekuest of heirs. John W. Jones n!ed inventory of rsenal property of Fanny P. Kelly tato show ng same appraised a: ? I.SH8.49, which was approved. The iiorsonal property of James I I'ai'P was appraised at $1,827.74 ar shown by inventory tiled by I.ul. Tnpp, administratrix, who was granted permission to sell same at pnvat' sale. COLLIDE IN ALLEY 'ttarhines of V. J. DeVol and Roy Metzger Come ToEether At An Alley Intersection Two automobiles, one belonging to W. J. DeVol anil the other to Roy M-t-.n.r were damaged yesterday afternoon about 5:'10 o'clock in an aclent which hapiened in tho nllev just at the rear of their homes. Both machinea were loaded with the mem bers nf the retpectivc families and they had just started out for a drive. Mr. llcVol'was going south and Mr. Metzger west. Neither of the drivers . or heard the other until it waa too late to avert an accident. The Metzger ear hit Mr. lie Vol's car broadside tearing off the running hoard and denting the si'le of the car. The front end nf the Metzger car was damaged. No one waa injured. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY. Woman T.'IU Police of Effort to Kob Her Home Saturday Night. Chief of Police Ellis and nflVem Eminfft snd Hopkins made i trip to tne home of Mrs. Murray at the corner of Adi and Meridian streets al.out II o'clock Saturday night wh-n it ' reported that the home was being rnlibed. The lady stated that somr one entered her room after she had gone to bed and choked her, demi ir.g that she give up her money. The window of the bedfvim was raised. A lady visiting at the home stited that she heard the commotion hu th man had gone w-hen she reached the bed room. The rolice have some rluei upon which they ate working leda MINISTERS' PICNIC. f runty Association Members Enjoyed The illy at Sugar Plain.. The members of the County Minis terial Association held a picnic today at Sugar llama northwest of Thom town, Thia it the date for the reru lar monthly meeting and some time ago it was decided to have a picnic pioviding the wtherr would nemit. A large number of the ministers and their families attended. Tl. morning hours were spent in the regular meeting and the aiternoo in rcrehOB and a fWral aoeial way.

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opens week's engagement at the Colonial theater, starting tonight. PILES SUII 10 HAVE A WILL CONSTRUED Executrix of Will of Charles R. Armstrong, Deceased, Institutes Proceedings, Hritta M. ArnL-tiong, executrix of he will of Charles K. Armstrong, deeased hiis filed suit against Britta M. Armstroag, Mary !ouise Anti'trong, Sarah A. Armstrong an. I.aura M. Aldridge, to construe will, rharles H. Armstrong dieil testate n Sept. 21, ll!'i and on Sept. 2d of that vear the will ot deced.ttt was adnutted to prolmte. In this will Hritta M. Ar.na-rong was named as cxecu'nx. .'he now a:-ks that the will he I'onstruwl i a.- to oeiermine whether ts provision give to the widow a life state in the personal property of real state with the absolute power tn ell and dispose of the same at will itbout an order of court or without linking an accounting, either of 'ic income from the property or the pro:eds received from the sole; whether The section of the will in contrnvers -tnte in a different n-ir.r.cr upon th( oarri.-ige of the widow is void, for the 'ollowh'g reasons: (irst. it is in con flict with the previous devise and benie.t in that it attempts to cut down an estate previously granted; second it is predicated upon a void condition, i ciind'tti'n in restraint of marriage ; third, it is not an attempt to limit th estate -runted, hut a utteinpt to impose an illegal condition. The section nf the will in controversy evls: "Kifih. I give, d'-visc, and liepi'4th my faithful aniTvdovcd wife Hritta M. Armstrong, the remainih-r of niy estate during her lifetime, she having the privilege to dn-pose of proeiiy a: .-he deems bt:.-t at any time. Al her death, the estate shall lie transferred to my dauirht'-r, M'ir lui.-e Armstrong, unless at some future time Britta M. Armstrong, my wife, should decide to enter into another marriage contnu't. then one-half of tho estate shall immediately be transferred to my daughter, Mary Louise Armstrong, lintta 1. Armstrong hall have the privilege of iriving to Mary Isiuise Armstrong such amounts as may seem advisable at any time for her good.'' The will makes specific bequests to Sirah A. Armstrong and Laura N. Aldridge. Alter payment nf these bequests, it is alleged there will remain a large amount of irsonal property and real estate, the ownership c; which w ill be determined by the meaning of the provision above quoted. The plaintiff's attorney is Hoy W. AdOI T OF COMMISSION. One of "Silent Polireemen" Smashed by lUrklew Driver, fine of the recently installed "si policepien was put out of commission Saturday night. The traffic standard at the comer of Meridian and North streetii wu. knocked down and broken to pi'iees by a youth in a buggy whu traveling went on North street ap parently drove his hnie straight at the sign post with the intention of knocking it down- His horse was in a gallop gt the time. He drove went to I'banon street and north on Leb anon afreet out of town. CITY NEWS Baumgardt for cleaning. Phone 9H. Let Miller and Morria clean your rage. Call 128. 4-1 Mf Ceminc a new telephone directory. May 3 tf piety of jc. cream and icti at Petig"i. Phone 22. 8 8-2t.

Public Rlceting to be Held on

Thjruday Night at the G. A. R. Hell. lioi every citizen show hie patriotic ievotisn to tho old flag June 14th, that being Flag Day adopted, by the G, A. R. June 14th 1917, will be tho 140th anniversary of the adoption of, tho American flag and at n joint meeting of the Conference Committee of the G. A. R. and W. R. C. it waa derided thit there would be a public meeting it the (i. A. K. hall at 7::10 p. m., on Thursday, June 14, 1017, to which all citizens are most cordially invited and urged to attend and expretw their love and levalty to their country and ita emblem of freedom and liberty. Tho committee urges that all citi zens display tho flag at their places f business and homed on that day and thus show to the world that they are jo Americana. Don't let n forget that the fijg AnVh.we love so well has always marelted to a glorious victory and let ach of us resolve that in thia great risia of our country that it shall 1 laffly carried tn a more glorious vic tory than ever before. The following program will be car?d out: Song "America." Prayer by Rev. Homer Dale. Quartette. R' lMlimr, "flhl (ilnry," by Dorothy Varnti. Song by Miss Mary Eliaaleth Hootnn. Reuling by Miss Mary Swails. Ad.ucss by Hon. Ira Si. Sharp. Song, "(led be With You Until We Mo t Again." Hfnediction by Comrade J. C. Gib son. Ily Order of Joint Committee. Sert. R. A. Purdue of V. S. Reg. ul:irs. Now aM't. Harrison, Visits Relatives. Sergt. R. A. Purdue, a memlier of he Tmth I'nited States Infantry, now -tatiened at Ft. Henjamin Harrison, viis here, ovi-r Sumray visiting friends uid relutives. Sergt, Purtlue has been n the regular army since 1897. He at present regimental supply ser geant. He is a Boone county boy, havr.g enlisted while a resident of the lazi-lrigg neighborhood. His father, lames Purdue, now lives at Tliorutown. Sergt. Purdue, while entitled to rere from the service on pay, having served in tlm army twenty y ear, will not take advantage of his privilege. I would lnve retired" he said yes terday "had not the war started, As t is I cannot honorably quit the ser vice when tlierc is actual fighting to be done and when the government us'ds every man. I have no desire to iuit my post of duty." WELL PLEASED. John Shaw Home on a Visit Lauda V. S. Navy Life. John Shaw- who reeentlv ioinod Ih. raw anil for the n.ist several ux.r nas neon locaieo at tne tireai .aices Naval 1 raining School was home Satunlay and Sunday. He obtained a forty-eiirht hour leave of absence and jient Saturday and Sunday nights ere. Mr. Shaw is verv enthusias-ir nbout the navv life and is anxious fnr the time to come when he will be orred to actual duty. THE GOVERNOR AT Pl'RDLE. 'ames P. Goodrich, governor of Inlii ,ia, will deliver the commencement address at Purdue University, Wed nesday, June 13. On the same day. the members of the graduating class who are attending the Reserve Officers' Truining Camp, at Fnrt Henjamin Harrison, will return to the University on a one day furlough, in order that they may be present at the graduating exercises. They will wear serire khaki and will undoubtedly cause the exercises to be the most impressive ,n the history of the school. Purdue's response to the call of the nation for more than g50 students have engaged in military oi productive civilian service. E ASTERN STAR NOTICE. ' Them will bei called - meeting of Ubunor. clwptej No. H. U. E. SM Tuesday evening, June 1!. Members are urged to he present. ' Uy older ot the Worthy Matron, Lawn mnwrr fixipg. We make them cut the grass. Give as trial W, V, Frsley ahnp. Allay cro.sief rear Oak Drug store. May 3-tf

tioftal convention! were Tbev wci-e Mia. Wilma Warner, Opal Ktchifon. Lelia Durke, Kittle Swails and Eugene Flanningam, all of Lebanon. Mrs. Walks waa tho first to register and holds registration certificate No. 1, precinct 1, Center township. Former Mayor Elza 0. Rogers of preeinet ls Center towmhip, was the first, man in the county to register. David J, West, of Marion township, was the first person from the out townahipa to register.

NEVV ROSS YOUTH IS Gun Suddenly Discharged, Bul let Penetrating Side of Ray EddingGeld. While they were cleaning a gun at tho home of Horace Iaine, south of New Rosa yesterday, Hugh Lane shot Ray Eddingfield with a 22 caliber lifle, the bullet penetrating his right side, and coming out after passing through the body, from the left side. The boy fell to the ground, bleeding profusely, and Dr. Price of Ladoga was hurriedly summoned. Unless laiupticstiens ct in, the wound is not expected to prove serious. The two boy had bscn cleaning the rifle, and Horace had put the bullet back in the gun. and closed it, when the trigger, which had been pulled hark ready to fire, was released. The gun was pointed at Eddingfield when the trigger hit the cap. I he boy suffered greatly until the arrival of the physician. He was taken into the Ijine home and will remain there sev eral days. The injured man has a ife and one child. He is twentyven years of age. DIED OF CANCER. Mrs. Lvdis lUnkins, of Near Darlington, Expired at Lafayette. Mrs. l.ydia Hankins died Friday evening at Si. Elizabeth hospital in l.afnvette, of cancer. She was forty three years of age and was bora and raised three miles east of Darlington. Besides her husband she leaves five small children and three brothers, Hank, of Darlington, Lewis of Montmorenci, and George, of Lafayette; two sisters, Mrs. Ella Carroll, of Crawfnrdsville and Mrs. Lina Caster, of Lafayette. The funeral services were held at the St. James Lutheran church at Darlington Sunday morning with interment in the nearby cemetery. LIBERTY LOAN TOTAL itoone's Subscription to the Loan Not Yet Third of the Allotment. At the close of business Saturday evening, lloono county's total subscription to the Liberty Loan was $101,000. This is not yet one-third of the allotment of $:Mr),n00 for the county. The close of the suhscripcomes Friday night of thia week so the county committee has a big repnnsibllity upon its shoulders to get the allotment filled. A final effort ill be made during the entire week to get the people awakened to the situation. TO BE HELD JUNE 14. Commencement Exercises of Wash ington Township at Mechanicaburg. Commencement exercises for the schools of Washington township. be held at Mechanisrhurg, Thursdayevening, June 14. The exercises will be held in the' Christian church. The graduates are: C. Glen Reagan, Edward L. Bram blet. Clarence E. Davis, Leota The ime. Wilbur Wingate, Io V. Endres, Ray mond E. Fall, Dwight M. Pickering. lo J. Dlubaugh, Joe F. Fall, Andrew Garrett, Glavys George, Helen I.. Ryan, Sumner Wi ir Estle M Nichols. Music will be furnished by the Ibanon orchestra. The Rev. L. E. Ilrown will deliver the class address and diplomas will be presented by E. M. Servies. THE W1NNINO POLICY. t First Boarder I can't think how it h you maaag ts fare M well hare. J'va Industriously made myself pleasant to the landlady and her daughters, and yet I'm half starved. Second B"rdfr-Try the cook! Passing Show, London.

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hontas OrfHr Fy TribuU to Deceased Member. The annual memorial services of the Winnebago Tribe Hs.MLO.llM. wera held Sundy afternoon, including a program of' speeches and music at the hall which preceded the decoration of the graves at the Oak Hill cemetery. C. T. Bryan, chairman- of the committee on arrangements for the services presided during; the serrieos the hall. Rev. Kent opened the meeting with prayer and gave the principal address. Mrs. William E. DeVol gave the address for the Pocahontas and Earl Eagan spoke for the young men of the tribe. The musical pro gram included a duet by Mrs. Omer Perkins and Mrs. Jess Galvin and a solo by Charles R. Miller. Following this program the Red Men and Po cahontas formed in parade and headed by the city band marched to Oak Hill Vre, at the circle. Mm Ed Hohanon invoked the blessing of the Great Spirit. The procession then disbanded and decorated tho graves of deceased members. About ons hundred and fifty Red Men-and' sixty members of the Pocahontas, lodge, attended the servicea. FLAG RAISING. Rev. Zarh Sweeney to be Speaker at Evens at Darlington. All arrangements for the dig raising at Darlington on the 14th have been made. The patriotic address will lie given hp the Rev. Zach Sweeney of Columbus. Mr. Sweeney a-a a consul to Turkey under President McKinley. He is on of the lest known ministers of the Christian church in the state. SPEEDWAY RACE. Advance Guard of Motor Kings Work Out on Chicago Track, fits th nferneflnnot Xries Aerrire.l CHICAGO, June 11. The advance guard of the motor kings who will participate in Saturday's derby were on tho speedway today limbering up their mounts for the week's trials. Efforts will be made to batter the world's speedway record of 104.83 miles an hour hung up by Johnny Aitken at Sheepuhead Hay last year. Ralph De Pal ma was picked as the most likely winner by the advance dopesters with F,ar! Cooper and Louis Chevrolet, winner of this year's race at Cincinnati, picked as formidable contenders. TODAY'S LEADING HITTERS. The five leading batters in t American and National Leagues I day are: AMERICAN Speaker, Cleveland 3 Cobb, Detroit .'I Mclnnis, Philadelphia Walker, Boston fl Wamhaganah, Cleveland a NATIONAL Cruise, St. Louis 1 Kousrh, Cincinnati .1 J. Smith, St. Iyiuis ? Burns, New York J Wheat, Brooklyn J "IRON MAN" QUITS. BUTTE; Mont, June 11. Joe Ma Ginnity, known in baseball circles ai "The Iron Man" has quit the manage ment of the Butte Western league baseball club and has sold his inter est in the club. BINGLES AND BONERS BY JACK VEIOCK. AN ALIBI. "I didn't lose the game today," A second string pitcher said. "Twas not my fault they slammed that ball Two inches past my head. I had some stuff on 'at apple, too. But it took a had bound, 'at's all; It bounced right off 'at bat of his Clean over the midfieid wall." In the limelight today: The White Sox. They have commenced to ham mer the horaehide at last. If the box score doesn't lie thi Cubs beat the Giants because they made less hits and more errors. ' PVty soft for John MeGravr. He gets a vacation for slamming an um pire on the peaK. It took two and one-half hours for the Cuba and Giants to play eight and one half innings. The Whits Sox humped Cleveland and strengthened their grip on first place. The Baltimore Federals wilt begin their attempt today to pry the big leagues loos from $700,000. Grover Cleveland Alexander sbuf-

TIT3 full prkt. of tie premium is always taken out of the quality of the coffee. No premium are given wit. Golden Sun. So while its price ia modest, in every pound there is an amazinKnumberof satisfying, fragrant, superbly delicious cups of coffee. Golden Sun is chaffless, m economical, At your grocer's only in onepound sealed, air-tight cans.

Go!dcn Sun Monument Work May Cost More rxxin. we .still make our Usual Very Low Prices HARLAN MONUMENT CO. ihou Phone 102. ltes nhnnes 1 IRA 711 Oris Harlan C. W. Chapnius BEST CASH PRICES PAID FOR POULTRY Columbia Conserve Co. Lebanon Phone 52U CALL 233 And Save Money on Groceries J. W. DAVIDSON Across from Traction Station fled the Cards and dealt killer Huggins a hand off the bottom. The Dodgers needed medical atten tion after trimming the Reds. The members of the team almost collapsod with surprise. There is no truth in the report that Cleveland fans were overjoyed with the plaving of Jackson, Felach, Liebold and Candit In Sunday's game ,

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SATI RDAY'S UKSl'LTS. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. lndianapolis-St. Paul I rain I. Milwaukee, i; Louisville, 0. Toledo, 4; Minneapolis, ,1. Kansas City, - Columbus wet grounds). AMERICAN LEACl'E. Chicago, f; Washington, 4. Philadelphia, 2; St. Ismis, 1. Cleveland, 2: New York, 0. lMroit, 1; Biwton, 0. NATIONAL l.EAGCE. New York, 4; Chicago, 0. Cincinnati, 2; Brooklyn, 1. Boston, fi; Pittsburgh, 5. Philadelphia-SL Louis, (rain). , SI NDAY'S RESl'LTS. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Indian ipolis, 4-2; Milwaukee, 2-1. Columbus, 9-4; Minneapolis, 7-0. Kansas City, 11-2; Toeldo, 1-6, St. Paul. 4-1 j Louisville, 0-5. AMERICAN I.EAGL'E. Chicago, 10; Cleveland, 4. No other enmrs scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE. -Chicago, B; New York, 5. Philadelphia, 4; St. Louis, 1. Brooklyn. 6; Cincinnati, 3. No other games scheduled. TWO NEW RECORDS. CHICAGO, June 11. Two new middle western conference records are in existence as the reault of Saturday' h.eet at Stagg fe ld. E. H. Fall, of Oberlin, bung up a new mile run record nf 4:15 4-5 and Higglns hurled the javelin 191 feet 11 inches. Bob Simpson, the Missouri hurdler waa the individual star of the meet garnering lh points. Chicago, ynndRHTAOIN with 54' points, Illinois was second with 41 'a, Mimouri third with 24 and Oberlin fourth with ten. The entire gate was given to the Y. M. C. A. fund. DILLON ENLISTS. INDIANAPOLIS, June ll.-IarlfA Dillon, Indianapolis pugilist, haa signed up' to take the Kaiser on for a few round. Ho cnlistf-d in the United f States navy and experu to be sent to one of the naval training srhools soon. We get your rugs and return thani. Miller & Mortis. Apr. 30-tf. Job Work at Reporter office

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