Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 203, 3 July 1920 — Page 9

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, RICHMOND, IND., SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1920. 1

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THE PALLADIUM CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Standardised and Indexed for quick reference, according: to The Basil L. Smith System (Copyright).

Phone 2834 MON ENTS 1B JOHN P. EMSLIE Monuments IB South Tenth Street Phone 4021 SPECIAL NOTICE For the convenience of cream producers ve have opened a cream station at No. 30 South 6th street. We will be open every day, also Wednesday and Saturday nights. THE WEST ERN OHIO CREAMERY CO.. Phone 5230. LOST AND FOUND AUTOMOBILE LICENSE- Lost day. Phone 2622. Reward. TuesIGREEN SWIMMING SUIT Lost; be tween North A and 8th. and 6th Sts. Return337 N.A. LADIES' cdXT Lost: either In Foun talh City or between Fountain City and Richmond. Return Palladium. HELP WANTED MALE YOUNG MAN Wanted; to learn the Jewelry business. Must nave resi oi recommendations. Jenkins & Co.. 726 Main. . TWO CARPENTERS Call John Doherty. 99-A, Ccnterville. NIGHT WATCHMAN and FIREMAN WANTED Must have reference. Apply at once. Richmond Furniture , Mfg. Co., west Finn ana tanaen ve, MARRtED MAN Wanted; to work on farm. Phone 107S. LUMBER HANDLERS WANTED C. & W. KRAMER CO. SAW MILL GOOD FLOOR HAND Wanted A good blacksmith help of ; good wages. J. C. Pyle, Boston, Ind. Young Man Wanted for production clerk; excellent opportunity for hustler. Richmond Piston Ring Co., Richmond Ave and West 7th etreet. CLERKS, (men, women) Ti upward, for Postal Mail 6ervlc. $130 month. Experience unnecessary. For free particulars write J. Leonard (former Civil Service Examiner) 1041 Equitable Bldg, Washington. Wanted Men and Teams Report 530 to 640 North Sixth street to work on new Richmond Baking Co. V,uf14!no Annlw simerlntenrlent on the site. : HOUSEMAN Wanted. Westcott Hotel. Metal Worker on light eheet Iron doors wanted. Steady employment. RICHMOND SAFETY GATE CO. ATTENDANT Wanted; experience not necessary. Good wages and good working conditions. Apply The Cincinnati Sanitarium. College H1U Station, Cincinnati, Ohio. LABORERS WANTED Good Wages CTTT LIGHT PLANT HELP WANTED FEMALE WANTED Competent cook. Mrs. R. G. Leeds. Phone 2163. WANTED COMPETENT MIDDLE - AGED COLORED WOMAN Apply I Mrs. Will Reller 211 South 18th St. Phone 2810 GRLWanted; 14 or over; to assist with light housework from 8 a. m. to 2 pm. Good, steady girl only need apply. Phone 18S7 or call 215 North 9th St. WOMEN or man wanted, salary $24 full time, 60c an hour spare time, selling guaranteed hosiery to wearer. Experience unnecesesary. International Mills, Norristown, Pa. PASTRY COOK Wanted. Kandy Shop, 919 Main. GIRLS WANTED In Packing Department Call Richmond Baking Co. DISHWASHER Wanted. Kandy Shop, 919 Main. DISHWASHER Wanted. Liberty Lunch.

PLUMBING 14 PLUMBING 14

For All That is Good in Plumbing and Heating Call E. Q. BALLING The Service Plumber Prompt Attention Given Repair Work PHONE 1293 721 S. 11th ST.

HELP WANTED FEMALE 6

TEACHERS Grade, rural $1200; High School-Colleft-e i&uu. vacancies subjects. Cline Teachers' Agency, 1441 E. 60th, Chicago. AGENTS & SALESMEN WANTED-7 SEND for Free Toilet Soap Sample and i U. u U v as n reiunu . Dept. 609, St. Louis, mo IF you are tired of inside work, or of moving arouna irom onw joo w other, losing time and money, try our permanent work, the year "round out of doors. Commission weekly, no delivering or collecting. Special opportunity now. Brown Brothers Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. - i GET Particulars. Article requiring $5. e; fRate of 30 rer hour; Costs 6c, sells $1 to Laborer or Banker. Send Stamps. 214a. Commercial Bldg., Oakland, Calif. SITUATIONS WANTED 8 POSITION Wanted; as housekeeper. Write Box G7041, care Palladium. ITe WING Wan t e d4 4 2 S- 1 3t h. PLAIN SEWING and dressmaking wanted. 88 South 9th. POSITION Wanted by a young man with stenography and bookkeeping experience. Write Box J. 10016 care Palladium. ROOMS FOR RENT RANDOLPH ST., 355 Modern furnished room for rent. Phone 8260. RICHMOND AVE, 218 Light housekeeping rooms, downstairs. 9TH ST., NORTH, 23 Largo room for rent to two gentlemen. 11TH ST., SOUTH. 130 Modern furnished room. Phone IOCS. J1TH ST.. NORTH. 219 Nicely furnished modern sleeping rooms for rent. 10TH ST.. SOUTH, 41 Four light housekeping rooms for rent; modern; no children. 9TII ST.. NORTH, 214 Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping; with bath. MAIN ST.. 415 Two desirable front rooms for rent: for light housekeeping. Call on Hopkins, 12 South 6th 12 12TH ST., SOUTH, 316 Furnished room. Gentlemen preferred. THIRD ST.. SOUTH WEST. 416 Room for rent; modern furnished for light housekeeping. lOTH ST., SOUTH.27 Furnished room for rent. A ST., SOUTH, 1512 For rent; room for one or two gentlemen; bath: private , family;' reference required. Phone 2586. THREE furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Phone 6275. 4THT5T., SOUTH, 233 One light housekeeping room and one furnished room with bath. Modern front room for rent. 27S. 8th St BUSINESS SERVICE 12 TRUCKING OF ALL KINDS See ORA STOVER, New Hope, P.; Eaton, R. It 2. Ph. 8863. Upholstering and awnings made and repaired. Prompt service. 1123 Hunt St T. C. Yager. PIPPEN & DAVIS Call on us for Painting and Decorating. We don't claim to do all the work, but we do claim to do all the best work. Phone 2242. PAPER HANGING AND PATNTINGPhone 3761 or call 520 N. ISth St. HOUSE PAINTING Interior finishing and decorating; efficient workmen, prompt service. E. C. Sims, phone 2571. CARPET CLEANING Phone 1904. D. W. Walters. 107South 9th Street. ELECTRIC LAMPS AND SUPPLIES water and steam supplies, at Meerhoffs, 9 S. 8th. Phone 1236. MOVING AND STORAGE 16 FORREST MONGER For local and long distance hauling. Furniture crated, stored or shipped. AUTO MOVING VAN 300 South 7th St. ' Phone 2608 MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRING 17B LAWN MOWERS repaired and sharp -enedi bicycles, baby cabs, sweepers, re-tired. Work called for and delivered. Wesley Brown & Son. Phone 3086. LAWN MOWERS Sharpened; screens made and repaired; baby cabs, clothes wringers, repaired; pictures framed. We sell high-grade bicycles, new and second-hand. We repair everything. J. C. Darnell Co., 1020 Main. Phone 1936. MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE 21 TENT 12x14. Call phone 3401. GOOD Peninsular base burner for sale; large size. 147 Bridge Ave. WASHING MACHINT! For sale; National, water power; with tub stand and wringer. 800 National Road. Phone 4764. GOOD USED FURNITURE Of all kinds wanted. See us before you sell. Townsend's Used Goods. Phone 1296. 633 Main. HAT For sale; cloven all tlmothv out of field: loaded on wagon. Call Feltman's Furniture Store. Phone 2469. SWEEPER Having purchased an etectrlc sweeper, we offer our new Argyle Vacuum dirt cheap, and it is an extra good one. James Charles, 24 South 13th St.. city. ELIASON FURNITURE EXCHANGE Good used furniture bought and sold. Pee us before you buy or sell. We pay highest prices. Eliason Furniture Exchange. 620 Main St. Phone 1469. WE Buy, Sell or Trade for Used Watches; also, complete line of new watches, priced very low. Buy your high-grade spectacles of us at about half the usual price. C. E. Keever, 7 South 11th. FURNITURE Wanted. We pay highest prices for used goods, stoves, etc. P.ramer & Foster. 17 S. "th. Phone 1876. BABY CAB Willow; for sale. 327 N. ISth. Phone 3617. FoTWH FT'RNlTUTTE Fo r sale; one sultejof old hickory. Phone 1021. BABY WALKER For-sale223N.2b; MISCELLANEOUS WANTED 22 WE pay highest prices for junk. Sam Jaffe. 304 Main. Phone 204?. Good second hand typewriter. Royal No. 5 preferred. Will consider other makes. Phone 4675. FURNITURE AND STOVES All kinds: gaoci prires. Home Supplv Store, 1S1 Fort Wayne Ave., Phone 1S62. SERVICE

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 23

BRUNSWICK phonograph for sale; al most new and In excellent condition. Owner leaving city. Call 127 S. 11th TALKING MACHINES FOR SALE Also Expert Repairing. RICHMOND REPAIR SHOP pv,ftn - , -ini -tnoq Mm St. A. R. Chenoweth R. P. Whisler RECORD EXCHANGE 23A USED records bought, sold, exchanged. Nellie A. Booker, Miller Harness Store. SPECIALS AT THE STORES 25 MAGIC MARVEL Saves clothes and labor. Ask your grocer for It. D. W. Walters, 107 S. 9th St Phone 1904. GUARANTEED SHOE REPAIRING OUTFIT Stand 24 Inches high 5 lasts. This new cobbler set is abso lutely guaranteed. Small outfit, 6 9 c. Leather soles, 15c to 25c; heel, leather, 40c lb.; 502 Cats -Paw Rubber Heels, 30c to 40c pair. BIRCK'S HARNESS STORE. 611 Main FURNACES 25B Holland Heating Systems are planned by engineers and in stalled by experts. Estimates given freely. H. L, HOUSEHOLDER, local representative, phone 3163, 319 Ran dolph street. WOLVERINE FURNACES E. J. Knapp. Ph. 1876. Office 17 S. 7th. FARM & DAIRY PRODUCTS 27 KIRCHER'S MILK for quality. Phone 4096. PLANTS AND SEEDS 29 CABBAGE and cauliflower plants. H. Hunt. SouthWest 2nd and E. CABBAGE PLANTS D. S. Reld, Spring Grove. Phone 4009. LIVE STOCK & VEHICLES 31 BAY WORK HORSE Found; at Gaar & Shurley farm. Phone 8025. SOW and pigs. Parker, Ratliff St. PET STOCK & POULTRY 32 SPANIELi For sale; imported Japanese; pedigreed. 40 N. 11th St. AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE 33 FORD for sale: 1917; 1 ton truck; Al condition. Phone 4711. FOR SALE Overland Four, almost new. Owner leaving1 city. Extra tires. "1030 Main street. Phone 2501. USED CARS SPECIAL TWO DAYS For Sale or Trade Cash or Time 1 Grant Six at $450 1 Chevrolet Baby Grand at $550 1 Davis at $450 1 Saxon Six at $900 1 1920 Maxwell at $900 1 S3 Overland at $750 1 Sudetbaker at $350 1 Overland 83 at $S00 TRUCKS 1 Republic truck, -ton, dray body, at $550 1 Republic Truck, express body, at $700 1 Republic Truck, closed bodv, at $760 1 Garford 2-ton truck, moving van body, good as new, at $3,200. I 1 Commerce Truck, 1-ton, good as new, at $900. Cor. 12th and North E Sts. Phone 1494 R. J. BROWN', Salesman WILL McCLELLAX, Salesman CHEVROLET Touring car; for sale; 6 new tires; price $325. Paul Schroy, Centerville, Ind.. Route A. New Buick 5-passenger car for sale. Call 2278, 3014 or 4771. Harris & Korteweg, S. W. cor. Main and Sixth Sts. FOR SALE 2 Fords. 17 model. 1 with starter: 1 Ford light truck; Lexington Six. Geo. W. Worley. Phone 2906. 15 S. 9th. AUTO SUPPLIES S. REPAIRS 35 12-VOLT STOr. AClV. R iTTrpv rsale; never been used; cheap if sold at! once. Miller Garage. 503 N. 6th. GARAGE ACCKSSORIESTires. tools and equipment, for sale. E. T. Conine' i Webster. Ind. For Automobile Repairing j See j H. E. Ebeling;, 439 S. 11th GARAGES FOR RENT 36 GARAGE For rent. 533 N. 19th. GARAGE For rent 231 South 14th" Phone 2620. TIRES AND ACCESSORIES 35 Have Yom LIKE 2 Size 28x3 30x3 30x312 32x312 31x4 32x4 33x4 34x4 609 Ma.ln St.

MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES 37

INDIAN MOTORCYCLES & BICYCLES Second Hand Motoroycles MEYERS & TROXEL 14 N. Eth St We don't fix 'm We repair 'em HOUSES APTS. TO RENT 38 3-room unfurnished apartment for rent no children. 205 North 8th. WANTED TO RENT 41 FARM Wanted to rent; cash rent aaress Box 180. Centerville. Ind. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 42 O. K. Giant Battery stock 30c on the dollar; also Gary city lots at 1913 prices. Ralph G. Keller, 469 Broadway, Gary, Ind. 6-R.oom Strictly modern, well located at a bargain for quick sale. Immedi ate possession. Porterfield & Huddleson. PORTERFIELD & HUDDLESON Phone 1401 FOR SALE Good Home, Richmond Ave. Can be bought with cash or payments. 5-ROOM HOUSE, Randolph, $3,000. FIRST-CLASS BUNGALOW, Randolph; modern. MODEN HOME, first-class; close in, one-half square of Main; for cash or win take in smaller properties. SHIDELER Phone 1814 910 Main SPECIALS AT THE STORES 25

SALE NOW ON Get Your Wall Paper at

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HAYS WALL 404 Main Street AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE 33 Used

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COME IN AND SEE THESE OR PHONE US AND WE WILL DEMONSTRATE THEM TO YOU 1920 Maxwell Roadster, demonstrator; driven less than 2,000 miles. 1917 Maxwell Sedan, in good shape; just the car. 1917 Maxwell Touring, in good condition. 1918 Oakland Touring, newly painted, just overhauled; good buy. 1917 Chevrolet, newly painted, good shape. 1916 Ford Delivery, in excellent condition. The Cars will be sold on cash or payment plan. Rtdenotuiir Thompsoe

Successors to Stafford Motor Car Co. 1026 MAIN ST. PHONE 1058 Dealers for Maxwells, Jordans and Studebaker Cars

TIRES AND ACCESSORIES 35 TUBE! TUBE:

While they last. United States Gray Tubes, factory seconds. These are tested and guaranteed air-tight. Can be bought at 33 1-3 to 100 saving over other tubes. A few left and are priced:

34x4 1 $3.25 36x112 $3.50 Feltmae9s 609 Main St. TIRES AND ACCESSORIES 35

Those GRANT TIRES?

been Think of Such Tires THESE LIKE THESE Here are Some Prices: EXCHANGE FABRIC PRICES Non-Skid $ 9.60 $11.95 $13.20 $14.95 $15.70 $16.45 $17.25

FELTMAN'S CIGAR STORE GRANT REBUILT TIRE EXCHANGE

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 42

CITY PROPERTY For sale; a few desirable properties. Five modern houses. 8. , I rooms, with garages; on double modern, with double garage and steam heating plant, rents for 878 per month. These are all In good residence location; can have immediate possesion. See Geo. B. Moore, 102 S. 2nd St Phone 1149. GOOD CITY HOMES AND FARMS PORTE RFIELD. Colonial Bldg. FIVE CENTS an Acre down. Balance 40 years at 5 for TEXAS School Lands, sold by the Stat. Send Stamps. 214t Commercial Bid.. akland.CaUf. LOT For sale; first lot south'Natlonal Road on West 4th. Inqulr 414 N. 19th. " CTTtTHAWLEY 4b SON New Paris. Ohio For Farms and Real Estate of all kinds HOUSE For. sale; 7 rooms; aioTTtforth F; frame house, bath, toilet gas, both kinds r water; n rirst cia.e conumun. MIGHT consider renting to desirable parties who can afford to pay good rent of approximately 160.00 per month, modern eight room home, never been rented. Or will sell, small payment down and balance like rent Located at S13 S. 12th Street Address E. O. Kemper, 206 E. 33rd Streel. Indianapolis; y THE LAND MEN Farms and City Real Estate. 18 N. 9th. r hones Z568. ttes. fnones. 3aiI have property in Richmond to sell or trade for Indianapolis property, vacant or improved; if you have Indianapolis property, advise. Address, I. O. box 1314, incuanapous MODERN HOME For sale like rent; has both coal and gas furnace. $5500 cash, or $1500 cash; then $55 a month for 100 months. No interest no tax. no insurance. Write Box A-1178, car Palladium. FOR SALE Southeast Missouri improved and cut-over timber lands. Rich fertile soli, good drainage systems. We have big selection, prices right, easy terms. Write us. Rlc & Vaughn, Essex, Mo. SPECIALS AT THE STORE8 25 M ain Street PAPER STORE Phone 2617 AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE 33 Car TIRES AND ACCESSORIES 35 35x5 37x5 $3.75 $3.85 Cigar Store Phone 2039 TIRES AND ACCESSORIES 35 Rib $ 9.30 $'9.60 $11.95 $13.20 $14.95 $15.70 $16.45 $17.25 Phone 2039

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LEAF TOBACCO IMPORTS i FALL OFF IN MONTH Less leaf tobacco It being imported Into the United Spates, according to the official Government figures representing shipments for the month of April. 1920. leaf from the Philippine Islands showing a decline of 4,373 pounds, or 8 per cent, compared with

the corresponding month last year. Wrapper leaf from all countries de creased 6,926 pounds, or 12 per cent, and all other leaf decreased 2,957.229 pounds, or 25 per cent, making a total decrease of leaf tobacco imports for the month of 2,968,528 pounds, or 35 per cent. The total value fell off $3,020,174, or 39 per cent. For the 10 months of the fiscal year ended with April. 1920, Philippine leaf shows a decrease of 3.876,987 pounds, or 89 per cent; wrapper leaf from all countries decreased 965,571 pounds or 12 per cent; all other leaf Increased 9,963,481 pounds, or "14 per cent The total increase for the ten-month period was reduced by the April figures to 5,120,923 pounds or 7 per cent. The total value for the 10 months ended April. 1920, was $62,314,283, an increase over the corresponding period last year of $9,836,672. or 18 per cent. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 42 PETTY BROS. Real Estate. Farms and City Property. 710H Main. Phone 32s. FOR REAL. ESTATE AND FARMS See A. M. ROBERTS. 18 S. $th. Phone 4171. C. E. KEEVER CO. has a fine list of houses. Office phone 1841; res. 2169. Office 7 S.llth 8t. See us for bargain. HOUSE For sale; rood. Main St. 5-room. 205 TURNER W. HADLET 2nd Nat Bank Building; Buys and sells Properties; Homes sold on payments like rent I have property in Richmond to sell or trade for Indianapolis property, vacant or Improved; if you have Indianapolis property, advise. Address Box 1214. Indianapolis. GREEN A RAMSEY Real Estate. Rentals. Auctioneering and Insurance. Hlttle Block. 9th & Main. Phone 2578. HOUSE For sale; good. $ rooms. 617 North 17th. FARMS FOR SALE 43 FARMS All sizes, prices and locations. See us for values. Petty Bros., 710 H Main St. Phone 232S. LEGAL NOTICE 49 NOTICE TO HEIRS. CREDITORS. ETC. In the matter of the estate of Amanda Irvln, Deceased. In the Wayne Circuit Court, April Term, 1920. Notice Is hereby given that Will A. Bond, as Administrator of the estate of the estate of Amanda Irvln. deceased, has presented and filed his account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 17th day of July. 1D20. at which time all heirs, creditors or legatees of said estate are required to appear in said Court and show causeif any there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. WILL A. BOND, Administrator. GARDNER. JESSUP A; HOELSCHER. June 26; July 3-10. Attorneys. NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS. ETC. In the matter of the estate of Roxanna Garrett, Deceased. In the Wayne Circuit Court, April Term. 1920. Notice is hereby given that Herbert ' C. Garrett, as Administrator of the esj tate of Roxanna Garett, deceased, has ' nreaenterl Anri flier! hi anrnunt i, n A vouchers in final setlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 17th day of July. 1920. at which time all heirs, creditors or legateee of said estate are required to appear in said court and show cause. If anv there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. HERBERT C. GARRETT. Administrator. BEN J. F. HARRIS. Attorney. June 26; July 3-10. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT State of Indiana, Wayne County, ss.: Estate of Augusta Ferguson, deceased. - Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Wayne Circuit Court. Administrator of the estate of Augusta Ferguson, deceased, late of Allegheny County. Pennsylvania. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. DICKINSON TRUST COMPANY. Administrator. BOBBINS, RELLER & ROBBING. Attorneys. Junt 19. 26; July 3. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 42

Farm for

BELONGING TO TMEJIOWN " ' J ENDSLEY ESTATE ' Comprising; 185 acres, more or less, located 6 miles south of Richmond, near the Richmond and Liberty pike (a State road). Good 10-room brick slate-roof house, with bath, pantry, high tension electric light, hot water furnace, bank barn, cattle barns, silo, all in good repair. 125 acres under cultivation, 40 acres first-class sugar-tre'e-timber, balance pasture land. Possession March 1st, 1920, if sold at once. Price $175 per acre. CIHIAS, L. ENDSLEY, Telephone Xo. lo-R, Liberty, Indiana. Administrator.

FOR SALE OR TRADE 2 IMPROVED LOTS

! on Charles street. Cement walks and curbing, gas. water, sewer, all Improvements and taxes paid; have clear deed and abstract. Will consider diamond, Liberty bond or light automobile or will sell on payments. Must be sold by . Saturday oo account of leaving city. Write box G7143, Palladium. Phone 2576

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Investigate our easy-to-pay Twenty-Payment Plan Loans. Get $50, pay back $2.59 a month. Get $100.00. pay back $5.00 a month, with interest at 3V per month. Pay only for time loan runs. All buslness confidential. We loan on Furniture, Pianos, Victrolas, Lire Stock, etc., without removal. Call, phone or write . RICHMOND LOAN COMPANY "The Friendly Company" Established 1895 ROOM 207 COLONIAL BLDG., COR MAIN AND SEVENTS STS. Under State Supervision. PHONE 1545 Richmond, Ind.

SCHOOL CHILDREN OF PREBLE ARE 5,922; GAIN 120 IN YEAR

EATON', O.. July 3.- Preble county has 6,922 school children between, the ages of 6 and 21, according; to figures compiled by County Auditor S. C. Hunt from returns from the 1920 school enumeration. The enumemtion In 1919 was 5,802, or a gain of 120 this year over last year. Of the total number this year, 3,052 are males and 2,870 females. The total enumeration in the townships this year is 2.837. of which number 1.459 are males aid 1,378 are females. Totalof the various villages is 3.085, of which number 1,693 are males and 1,492 are females. The township enumeration shows these figures: Dixon. 115 males; 107 females; Gasper, 76 "males; 75 females; Harrison, 161 males; 141 females; Israel, 100 males; 113 females; Jackson, 134 males; 151 females; Jefferson, 250 males; 264 females; Lanier. 201 males; 141 females; Monroe, 21S males; 190 females; Twin, 185 male. 175 females. The enumeration in the villages show these figures: Eaton. 497 males: 491 females; Camden, 293 males; 243 females; College Corner, 66 males; 67 females: Eldorado, 33 males; 21 females; Gratis, 142 males; 134 females; Lewisburg. 123 males; 131 females: Verona, 123 males; 99 females; West Alexandria, 149 males; 138 females; West Elkton, 101 males; 104 females; West Manchester, 66 males; 64 females. Contract for Co. Gravel. Contract has been entered into by the county commissioners with Herbert Harshman to furnish gravel from his farm in Somers township for county road repair work. The contract calls for 5.000 cubic feet of gravel at 25 cents a cubic yard and an additional 3.000 cubic yards at the same price if desired. Clarke Bros., Winchester, Ind., have been contracted with by the commissioners to excavate the gravel for 40 cents a cubic yard. Sues Burd for Two Note George Brumbaugh, local real estate man, has filed suit in common pleas court against Frank and Grace Burd to recover 160 alleged to represent a note. Brumbaugh's suit follows a 6uit filed by the Preble County National bank of Eaton, against Burd to recover J 1,500 on two notes. To Observe July 5 Independence day will be observed in Eaton, Monday. The banks, postoffice, county offices in the court house and city offices will be closed. It is expected business will practically be suspended during the day. No demonstration of any character has been arranged. Chautauqua la Advertised Advertising matter for the local chautauqua Is being distributed in Eaton and throughout Preble county. An advertising crew arrived here Friday and began operations. Dates of the chautauqua are July 6 to Aug. 1. Dr. Landis To Preach Dr. J. P. Landis, Ph. R., D. D., president of Bonebrake seminary, will preach here Sunday morning in the United Brethren church, upon the occasion of the annual home-coming to be observed by the church. The meeting will be an all-day affair. A basket lunch will be served at noon. Tobacco Dealers Taxed For the fiscal year ending the fourth Monday in May, last, dealers in cigarets in Preble county paid a total of $1 484.60 in taxes, as shown by records of the office of County Auditor S. C- Hunt. The total amount was contributed by nine dealers. In distribution of the cigar tax money the state receives $1,040.22. the infirmary, or poor fund, $182,29, the villages certain parts of $182.29, and the auditor and treasurer the 6um of ti29.70 for making the collection. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 42 WE -LEND

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