The Call-Leader from Elwood, Indiana • Page 8

Away SAND DAGGER" AT ANDERSON Why Send lYour Money FOR Sewing -Machines No Matter What You Want, 7 Special When You Can Buy the Best in Your Own Town Diredt From the Maker At as Low Prices and on Better Terms At the Wiley Corner Wednesday. BARGAIN NO. I MEN'S SHIRTS Fifty dozen Men's Fancy Dress Shirts, all the new patterns, of the season. These are the regular GOc values. On sale Wednesday at only eJuC BARGAIN NO.

II MEN'S SUITS Extra special values In Men's Suits, for Wednesday. These autU are worth about twice the sale price. See thorn on QF fty Wednesday. Sale price, $3.93, $4.98 and, JpDeVO BARGAIN NO. Ill BOYS' SUITS One hundred Boys' Suits, good day at choice, only, NO.

IV. Men's Fancy Colored Half Hose, per pair, only, BARGAIN NO. LADIE8' CORSETS All odds and ends of broken lines of Ladles' Corsets that usually sell at 60c, 75c, and $1.00, will be sold on Wednesday on fl the bargain table at choice, only, atit)C NO. VI HOSIERY One-hundred dozen Boys' ft, Children's Good Ribbed Hose, black, tan and fancy colors, the regular per palr only, BARGAIN NO. Five thousand yards of good heavy twilled Crash on sale.

Per FOR GENUINE MONEY SAVING BARGAINS TRADE WITH -Agents for WHITE LOAF FLOUR only 65c a Sack- SORE THROi And GtrffMoc With TonsiLiriE That's one way of Ming it Take It, car Kleit.orapray it. Tonsiumb never fail, as and so cent, The Taattlta CMpaay, CaitM, Ofcl. ENTERTAINED PRE8IDENT8. Pioneer Tavern Keeper Died Suddenly at Kokomo. Jacob Sutherland, aged 74, a pioneer cUIzen pi Howard county, died suddenly of heart trouble, lie was walking about in apparently good health a few minutes prior to his de mise.

At one time, be owned a good farm and kept what was called a tavern on the old National road back in the he roic days. His hotel, or tavern known aa the "Pinhook" tavern, was one fthe best known stopping places between Richmond and Indianapolis He once related an interesting sto ry of how he had the great honor of entertaining over night at two differ ent times presidential parties who were making a trip to St. Louis by the overland stage route on the old National road. During the early pf- oneer days, many of the distinguished men of the country were guests at th3 Sutherland tavern. Entertained at Tipton.

Misses Lena and Edith Bath, of Tipton, entertained a jolly crowd of Elwood young people last evening In honor of Miss Ada Bowman, of New Market, who is visiting Miss Maude Fisher. Games and dancing were the features of the evening. All report Misses Lena and Edith royal entertainers. Those present were Misses Ada Bowman, Maude Gifford, Maude Fisher, Myrtle Greenwood, An na Flcyd, Grace Critchlow, Messrs. Al Hupp, Cart Stout, Chas.

Callowav, Guy Perry, Edward Richmond and Chester Bollnger. Dr. C. C. Cotton returned this morning from Marion, where he had been In attendance at the funeral of his aunt, Mrs.

Hannah Hulley. Tomorrow only, demonstration of skin food and hair tonic at the Opera I Touse Drug store. Mothers lose their dread for "that terrible second summer" when they have Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry In the house. Nature's specific for bowel complaints of every sort Sale.

4 Attend the grand furniture sale at 212 South Anderson street on Satur day, May 27. An immense amount of good second hand furniture and household goods will be sold at a great bargain. Sale to begin at 9 a. and continue until all Is sold. 22t5.

JOHN WINEGARDNER. 8EE THE TIPTON MUSIC CO. For Fino Pianos. $2,000 Capital We will save you money. We sell direct from the factory.

One Hundred Instruments to select from. Here are a few of the different makes we sell: KANABE, EMERSON, KIMBALL, CABEL, 8CHAFF BR08. MASON ft HAMLIN ft OTHERS. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Old organs taken In exchange.

TRY our easy payment plan No Interest charged. $1 down and $6 per month puts one In your home. We have a. fine line of organs, from $10 up to $50. Give us a call if you are thinking of buying.

Car off Jef lerson Main streets. TIPTON MUSIC CO, tfSVal A LAI I. "7.17. .1 J1 Get Our Prlee Before You Buy. Bargains wool, on sale Wednes $1.25 MEN'S HALF HOSE 20c kind, sale price, IOC 10c quality.

Sale price 5c 2 VII CRASH 13 HIDE THIEF ON TRIAL HI Anderson Is Explaining to Court at Anderson Today. HI Anderson, a distinguished citizen of Elwood, distinguished for hit participation In numerous stealing escapades, Is on trial In the circuit court at Anderson for his latest misbehavior. It will be remembered that Anderson drove over to Summltvllle, robbed a slaughter house there of a number of hides, which were found at hit home In the southern part of Elwood when the officers came from Alexandria and made a search. Anderson said he did not know how the hides got there, but he will have difficulty In convincing the court of that Patrolmen Tomes and Hen-re, who assisted in making the arrest, are at Anderson as witnesses In the" case. "Railroad Jack." The famous side-splitting comedy, "Railroad Jack," which is to be at the Kramer Grand, comes well recommended and no doubt will be the funniest show to visit Elwood this season.

Aside from the highly amusing situations In the play and the hilarious antics of Weary Jack Haggles the tramp, scenic effects have been added with unstinted liberality and the severest discipline are apparent In every scene, and In the work of every participant in the performance. The characters of the play have been changed, the scenic equipment has been greatly enlarged and the spec laities are said to be wonderfully clever this season. Prices 25, 35, and 50. Matinee, 10 and 25. The Divorce Granted.

'Mrs. Gladys E. Jones secured a divorce from her husband, John Jones, In the circuit court today, on the grounds of cruel and Inhuman treatment. John came here from Windfall, where he worked In the tin plate factory. He is now worEInj somewhere In Pennsylvania, and from, what, the wife says, she Is well HdT of 'him.

Citizen Robbed on Prin cipal Street There Anderson bad people have picked up courage since the police force at that place is evidently demoralized George McConnell was sandbagged and robbed on West Sixth street, just west of the railroad at Anderson last night McConnell had been up town to pay his lodge dues, and he had about $8.50 in his pocket. When he -crossed the railroad, he felt a heavy blow on his head, and knew no 'more until he re gained consciousness three hours la ter. He managed to get to his home In a dazed condition and his family at once called Dr. Newlln to attend the Inpjured man. They also notified the police, After making an examination of the man's wounds, Dr.

Newlln pronoun ced it a case of sand-bagging. The blow evidently caused a concussion of the brain but did not fracture tho skull, as it would have done, had It been struck with a sharp Instrument. The injured man was In a semi dazed condition, but was able to state that he heard no one step up behind him and that he suspected nothing unitl the -blow came that caused him to lose consciousness. The police believe that the fellow who did the work is not a resident of Anderson, but that he probably scame in in advance of the Gentry show. He rifled.

McConnell's pockets and secur ed the $8.50. The patrolmen on all of the night beat were notified and were looking for the robber, but there Is no clew to his identity as McConnell does not remember of having seen him. SOME FAST 8TEPPER8. Are Working Out at the Fairgrounds These Bright May Days. The track at the fair grounds Is kept busy these bright May days by the thirty-five or forty head of horses working out there, preparatory to the beginning of the race season.

Their performance is watched dally by a number of Elwood people who are interested in that class of sport. A number of neighboring horse men have their fast ones here in charge of trainers and it is said that the work being done is of a very pleasing character. Among the well known animals now on the track is Col. Taylor. One of the features of the July race meeting In this city will be the meeting of Col.

Taylor and Coast Ma rle, two of the best known of the Indiana horses, over whose performances there has always been much rivalry. More "Simple Life." The expenses of the city of Elwood under the new town and city law, are so heavy that petitions are out asking the courts to allow the city to surrender its city charter and go back to an Incorporated town. There is too much expensive machinery attached to all cities. We need more of the "simple life." Noblesvllie Ledger. A Splendid Musician.

Miss Nellie KIdwell, one of El- wood's favorite musicians, and a tal ented pianist of whom any city may be proud, left last night for Chicago, where she will be engaged in the university at which Pierre Haynes of this city is in attendance, and where her skill at her favorite instrument Is sure to win for her prominence. Will Close Hotel. Mrs. Mary Rlchey has decided to close the Boston hotel, which she recently re-opened on her return from Manila, and will dispose of all of the furnishings of the house at a public sale in the old High Art room next Saturday, beginning at 9 o'clock. Mrs.

Rlchey will continue to make her home in Elwood, for the present at least Chase Gillespie is an Indianapolis visitor today. 1 at 1500 Main Street, Elwood, IncL SHORT NOTES. Do not fail to hear the Musical to morrow night. City Treasurer W. E.

Lewis was a visitor at Anderson this morning. See the soluble sulphur products for feklD, and blood diseases and rheumatism at Opera House Drug store. Demonstration tomorrow. The public librarian states that "Bevrly of Graustark," "The Mas querader" and "The Man in the Box" are the most called for books in El wcod at this time. Mr.

and Mrs. D. A. Drlskell, residing cn South street, have a fine boy baby weighing ten pounds at their home. Tb father is a popular tinplate worker.

TERRIBLE WRECK Narrowly Averted at the L. E. W. and Clover Leaf Crossings. There came near being a terrible smashup and.

probable loss of life this morning between 1 and 2 o'clock at the L. E. W. and Clover Leaf crossings. The north bound Panhandle passen ger train due here at 1:58 a.

in. had the right of way over the Lake Erie as indicated by the target. As the engineer of the Louisville express came down to the crossing at a good clip, he saw a Clover Leaf freight train standing on the crossing. He re versed his engine, to avoid, if possible, the crash that seemed Inevi table. Fortunately, he succeeded In bring ing his train toa standstill, but not until the pilot was torn from his en gine and an ugly hole had been bump ed into the side of the freight car.

Kokomo News. Celebrated Anniversary. The second anniversary of the Knights of Columbus was celebrated last night at the Catholic Federated. club rooms and of course all who were so fortunate as to be present had a good time. Aside from the celebration of the anniversary, the af fair was in the nature of a surprise on John O'Brien, that energetic mem ber who has filled the presiding offi cers' place with the greatest credit and who is highly regarded by all of the members.

There was music, and other pastimes, and refreshments, of course, as the proper close for the nice evening. Aged Woman Dead. Mrs. Joshua aged 79 years, was found dead In bed at the home of her son, Alfred Wampler, north of Chesterflleld, Sunday morning. The aged lady had passed away some time In the night.

When Mrs. Wampler retired Saturday night she was in her usual health. She is survived by several children. The funeral occurred yesterday at 10 o'clock and Interment was in the Chesterfield cemetery. The Lake Erie ft Western will sell tickets to La Porte and return at the rate of $3.80.

Return limit September 30th. Tickets on sale dally to Sep tember 30th. By this sign you will know and can find Commence- Notice Commencement is here once more, bringing many young people to the threshhold of a new life, and It is quite otMtomary to remember this oc cation with useful prleents. We have many useful and beautiful presents Frrifin fiirls a -waaaw JEWELRY, JEWELRY NOVELTIES, WATCHES, RINGS, BROOCHES, LOCKETS, HATPIN8, CROSSES, PEARL GOLD PENS, SOVENIR SPOONS For the Boys WATCHES, RINGS, STICK-PINS, FOUNTAIN PENS, CUFF LINKS, SILK GOLD FOBS, SILVER BRUSHES, AND OTHER GIFTS i Engraving Free FRED 17 GREEN ORUGS AND JEWELRY. L.

E. A W. Railroad Co. Do you know that the L. E.

ft W. R. It has on sale two trip tickets between local points at a rate which Is practically one fare for the round trip end do you also know that these tickets will be honored fc' round trip passage, or for two people In one direction, and that they will give you ten days In which to use It? Ask the gent for Information. Deduced Fares for Decoration Day Trips Via Pennsylvania Lines. Excursion tickets on account of Decoration Day, will be sold May 29 wnd 30, from all ticket stations on the Pennsylvania Lines to any other sta tloa on the Pennsylvania lines with in a radius of 150 miles of selling Return limit on all tickets "will include May 31st.

For particulars apply to local ticket agent of the Pennsylvania lines. CITY'S LIEN IS HELD GOOD Taxes Claimed by Treas urer Must be Paid First. The city of. Elwood Is entitled to the sum of $1,485, as a lien on the property of P. T.

O'Brien, before the First National bank can realize on Its foreclosure of mortgages. The hearing of the case of the First National bank vs. P. T. O'Brien et a sort of three cornered suit, on fore closure of mortgage, took place in the court at Anderson this week and was settled today.

The property involved was the O'Brien residence, the brick block, ad- olning the Kramer hotel on South A street, and (four one-story business rooms on latest Main street. The bank sued to foreclose, and Mr. O'Brien was unwilling to redeem the property until. the third side of the case was settled. It seems that during the term of City Treasurer Will A.

Hupp, that official held out the receipts of Mr. O'Brien, on these properties, as was often done at that time. They were allowed to run for two years, Hupp making up the amount to the city. Hum) died and the council, consider ing that there was no reason why he should lose the sum, reimbursed his estate, then took action to recover its taxes. The newly appointed treasurer was legally authorized to place the prop erty back on the duplicate and did so, later selling It after the legal publi cation, for delinquent taxes.

It was bought by Henry St. Clair, who now has the title conferred at sale. The amount was $1,485. O'Brien states that he will set about at once to liquidate the obliga tions, now that the court has made a ruling on the matter. D.

C. Ross Is In Indianapolis today on business. 22t6 Tipton, Indiana..