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Mi "'11 'I i "I i i '1 BY CHAM 11 George W. Gill 'Democns ic county Inspector, Joseph Ley man; clerk, Lloyd O. Raichirt; sheriff, Daniel C. Ruoher. 2.

Inspector, Hrvey P. France; clerk Kara Shock; sheriff, L. L. Emley. Warren 1, Inspectot Robert Fryer; clerk Isaac Jackson; sheriff, Joseph Bowman 2.

Inspector, Chas. Rudig; clerk, Al berb W. Bickel sheriff, John Strobe! Dallaa 1. Inspector, John. Bickel; Lewis Yentis; sheriff, Chas.

H. Young. i. Inspector, A. O.

Gsrretson clerk Depoy; sheriff, Dan Young. Inspector, Ora Ross; clerk, Pearl James; sheriff, John W. Grace. Hmtinfton Inspector, W. K.

Dillon; clerk Frank Ehinger; sheriff, Wm. H. Dum 2. Inspector, James B. DeArmitt; clerk, John V.

Lahr; sheriff, Adam Amiclc a. Inspector, John A. Kline; clerk, Ijoiiia Bucheit; sheriff, Barnard Stolta. 4.. Carl Speaker; clerk, Otto Gemmer; sheriff, Jacob Hartman.

Inspector; John. Kintx; clerk, O. E. Bradley; sheriff, John Brady 6. Inspector, Robert LaMont; clerk Er nest B.

Rees; sheriff, Geo. H. Doub. 7. Inspector, Eugene Ehinger; clerk John.

Hargrove; sheriff, Wm. A. Rees. 8. Inspector, Harvey Barak; lHaa.

Anderson; sheriff, Orvllle W. Men denbalL James W. Dumbauld; Morris Fuller; James Thomas. 10. Inspector, James T.

Scott; clerk, 12. inspector, wonn A. rtotison; cieric, Albert Shinkel; sheriff, David Firs. 13. Inspector, Clarence F.

Juilleral; clerk, Eli Kjrkendall; sheriff, Carl Fas iur, 14. Inspector, Curtis Merriman; clerk, W. E. Lawver; sheriff, Jason Carl. Union 1.

Inspector, John H. Fox; clerk, How rhninnnn. last night announced the lint lard sheriff, Baker Pickens of Drimarr election inspectors, clerks hdherinVTorThc primary election on March 7. Heretofore the county com missioners have named the election of ficials, but under the primary law ibr county chairman selects them. The Democrat are entitled to an in spector, clerk and a' sheriff at cad, Toting place.

The Republicans wh cast the next highest vote, will get judge and a clerk 'and the Piogressive get a judge and a sheriff. The list of appointees 1s as toilows: Jackson L. Inspector fjirover Reddlin; cleric. John N. Highland; sheriff, J.

M. 2. Inspector, John Wygant; clerk, Arthur M. Miyne, Andred Bowei sock. 3.

Inspector, Prank Haines, clerk, Wm lYoung;" sheriff, John MP Raal Clear Creek 2. Inspector, Tnlly Anson clerk, Gol vin rsummers; siienn, Keuben weight ner. Rock Creek 1. Inspector, Joseph J. Cre vision; clerk, C.

McOuffey! sheriff, J. X. Walker. 2. Inspector, Robert Sparks; clerk, J.imos Summer sheriff.

L. McFadden. I METRO PICTURESI2SS ancisXJushmaiu The.crowTie dm of mbtibn pictures; Metro pictures trip you auia you inrm you i 1 rmiMBMmniiTTiiiii IBAFFS DEATH PM BY TRUST, LETTER SAYS (Special to' The Press.) NEW Fob. 14 The "poultry trust" knew months in advance that I independent dealer whol was assassinated by gunmen in 1014,1 was doomed to die, acording to informa tion given in a. letter received by Bis I trict Attorney Swann tofay, which the I prosecutor is endeavoring to confirm.

The grand jury was prepared to listen I to evidence, but Mr. Swann decided to I defer until next week his presentation I of. the case. Many Knew of Plot. Ninety per cent.

of the market deal ers knew there was a plot against Buffs! 3. Inspector, Jerome Minncar; and so cajled poultry club, tna'del fieo. D. Ellis; sheriff, Orlando. Bone wit.

Lancaster 1. Inspector, tl. CI. Mayne; clerk, W. I.

Ellis jsheriff, R. W. Jarvis. up of many of 'these dealers, planned! the murder, the lei ter charges. Baff was one of their bitterest 1,1 ml had fought the ''trust" by quoting! lower prices.

Scores of other letters! 2 Andrew E. Heiney; received, telling of the existence Isaac Shultx; sheriff, Wm. Stockdalc, Polk 1. Inspector John Ammerman; clerk, Harry Bonewits; sheriff, Leo. Homier.

2. Inspector, Albert Fowerbaugh; clerk, Ernest Davis; sheriff, Samuel Griffiths. Wayne 1. Inspector, R. B.

Stevens; clerk, Er nest Gustin; sheriff, Frank Smelseri Jefferson 1. Inspector, W. E. Bardjdey; clerk Edgar Mayne; shenff, John Freck, 2. Inspector, Joseph Allen; clerk, Sherman Lee; sheriff, Wm.

Cain. Sabunonie 1. Inspector, Daniel W. Gill; clerk, Elbert Sutton sheriff, Elmer Ritten 2. Inspector, W.

H. Jones; clerk," Ora Lieurance; sheriff, Wm. Buzzard. 3. Inspector, Elijah Huffman; clerk, Lloyd Huffman sheriff, Wm.

R. Ham ilton. i 4: Inspector, Henry clerk, James W. Baker; sheriff, Joseph M. Griffiths.

TAKES CHARGE OF BUSINESS Mrs. (Irace Lawver was appointed by Judge S. E. Cook yesterday to take charge, of the business of her husband, W. E.

Lawver, who is ill. The grocery store which Mr. Lawver conducted on East State street has beensoldnd Mrs. Lawver was appointed to settle up the affairs! ORIGINAL SCHOOL The; model of tha briginal school houso in Clear Creek township, exhibited at the Centennial celebration at Clour Crk Center high school last Saturday. as constructed by Eli Bechtol, Williuni Bechtol and Peter Bechtol.

of the "poultry About 200 men, including many, dealers, are said to hav.e contributed, in sums of $5 to $T0, ito the fund rwhich was paid to BafTs murderers. Many of these contributions were made innocently. District Attorney Swann believes, the contributors believing the money was being raised for a legal' fight against Baff. Expects to. Indict Twenty The prosecutor anticipates that an inl dictment will accuse least, twenty men, including six sto be charged with murder.

"We are closing in cm the entire gang," Mr. Swiintt Many of t)ie poultry dealers who assert they contributed innocently used to, finance BafTs murder av voluntarily given Information to the dis trict attorney, i TO RECRUIT ViOu'En TILLERS (By International lswa Berric.) LONDON, 14 The Doily News announced that the government has de cided to organize a recruiting; campaign for women to till the soil. It is pro posed to issue an armlet to women wil ling to. undertake farm wof and that ftiey will be entitled to wear a special (uniform. Every village will be canvassed by women's committees and ell More than 500 women are serving the Russian army.

Pennington's Choice at the PRINCESS THEATRE TONIGHT, Feb. 15 Exclusive Showing of Metro Pictures Hss sin CWlnrvnflnthMtroPictiirworW MctrOiCeatcr Imc. Ml WHY SHOULD YOU BUY ADRIAN FENCE? 8 () C) () Galvanizing applied by latest process in a heavy, smooth, even coat that insures long life. The 'Tie that Rinds" is a long oval knot with gradual and easy curves non slipping which is applied without injury to either line or cross wires. A Fence that is pliable can be easily and perfectly constructed over extremely hilly ground as over level fields.

GALL AND SEE OUR GUARANTEE ON THIS FENCE wsrsrsr, ww THE irijNTTNGTON' PRESS PAC2 EIGHT TUESDAY, FEERUABY 13, fl'0ECril wmmm Chsrlcs Antoniosnaky; sheriff, Henry Keller. 11. Inspector, H. O. Pungnn; clerk, Oliver HighleB; sheriff, Jplin Shoemaker ttttttttitttti ttttttttt lXXZXZj CIII IIIIIilllXIXITIIXj rfttttttttttttt Mr.

sad Mrs. J. Moftersra besse the parrass ef a diegbAer si the Heatiag Ua hospital yesterday. TW fsUer Erie claim agvat repairi Other outbuildings snch as milk house, chicken bouse, etc A good flowing well in the milk house which furnishes stock, water the year around Splendid welo water, good and fair orchard. This farm eonsistaof 25 ncres of permanent Hlue Grass pasture with living water, gently rolling, 0 acrra of smdl timber with a fine set of blue grass and 55 acres of good tillable bind practically level.

Liberal terms madjjknown on day pt ble. B. J. BARTLETT, Owner COL. R.

C. Auctioneer. For further information appy to owner or Rittgers Sprinkle Realty Co. jni 'lhe undersigned win sen at puoiic auction at His place ot residence, Known as the German Beck farm, 4 miles west of Roanoke, miles northeast of Hunting ton, on Clear Creek andjJackson township line, on Thursday Feb. 17, 1916 5 HEAD OF H0ESES One black brood mare, 11' years old, iu foal 2 gray mares, good workers for boys, weights 1400 and 1700; '1 coming 2 year old gray roare, weight 1300; 1 coming 2 year old bay mare Colt.

CATTLE Seven Biiikopwa, will be qVscrilicd and recommended day of sale; 2 heifers, 1 and 2 year old; 1 1 year old; 4 coming yearlings! 1 steer, yearling. HOGS 2 Poland China brood sows, 12 shoats averaging about 80 pounds. FARMING IMPLEMENTS, HARNESS, ETC. Two Syracuse breaking plows. two riding cultivators, one weder, one double shovel plow, one single shovel plow, cne steel harrow, one disc barrow, one 1 horse corn drill, one long sled, one pair bob sleds, one feed grinder, one farm wngon, one hog rack, 2 sets dump boards, two sets hsy ladders, one 4 foot McCormick mower, log chains" double and singhi inees, two sets wonc harness.

Sale to commence a 30 a. m. TERMS All sums of $5.00 and under, cash. On sums over 5 a' credit of nonths will be given, the purchaser giving bankable note. 1 4 percent discount for cash.

No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. WM. J. LAHDBIGAir, Aoct J. B.

Miller faioiisomot. TO HOLD DISTRICT Huntington will entertain the district meeting of the Odd Felow and Re bekahs in in this city Itodsr. Several hundred visitors are expected to attead and elaborate preparations bars been made for their entertainment. Grand lodge officers are to be in the city and address the meeting. The Rebekahs will be ia aesmon this Because it is made of open hearth spring steel, the line, stav and knot of the ifVT? JTl same high quality of tough spring steel UlZt19' fr the Rcbekah degree.

FREE LUNCH. and the ill con A banquet will be served from to 7 o'clock tonight ia the ner banquet ball oa the third floor of the kew O. O. F. building.

The Rrbrkahs will be la charge of the banquet. Aa open meeting win bm bel4 at 'clock to wslc a the ruUie is is I ted. Grand lodre firera will addrras) this Meeting. The diree teas of Miashaia ewa kV. X.

M. of Marion. LA. will begia the flnt bcr' work at 1:30 o'clock. AHHES, Clerk.

FOriiUM'l IS 101,203,315 (Pjiecial to the Press.) WASHINGTON. Feb' 14. Omisus bu reau experts estimate, the population of the United States, on January 1 was and that by July 1, it would be 102.017,302. Oa July 1, 1915, they fig tired the population at 1 00,309,3 IR Western states have led in growth. Washington heading the list with Okla homa.

Nevada. North Dakota and New Mexico following in the order named. The bureau's estimates are based oa the rate of incresse between the 1900 and 1910 censuses. UKJMO Persons la Stats. WASHINGTON, Feb, 14.

The of Indiana increased 9,338 from July I. 1015, January 1, 1916, accord in to estimates nude by the United States erosue bureau. The popolaUoa of the state January according to the etimste, was Oa July 1, 1918, the bares estimates the populatioa of Iadiaaa wul be 2J18J17. These esti aiates are based ea rates of iacrease shows by the eeasaa of 1910, aad are compoted aterely aa the erwius bureau's i aaaaal goeas at tha populatioa of the srreral ststra. Bahseribe for The ,1 i Th Great iOne Half iPrice Now and for a Tew Days More THE FIRST.

DAYS OF THIS SALE HAVE Bfc ETC RECdRD BREAKERS. CUSTOMERS ARK COMV ING FROM ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTY TO SHARE IN THESE BARGAINS. WE HAVE NEVER HAD A SALE LIKE IT BEFORE. ONE YEAR AGO WE DID A BIG BUSINESS IN FEBRUARY BUT WE COULD REPLACE OUR STOCK. NOW EVERYTHING COSTS MORE MONEY THAN IT DID A YEAR AGO JNA INSTANCES to TO 50 PE CENT MOREi WE STILL HAVE' MANYFINE" 1 I BORROW MONEY IF YOU HAVE TO AND FILL YOUR WARDROBE WHILE WE "ARE HAVING THIS SALE.

IT WILL BE THE BEST BUY. YOU EVER. MADE: i All fancy suits and overcoats at 1 2 Price All boys' fancy suits and overcoats at 1 2 Price All men's trousers at 1 2 Pnce 1 i i i 4 Radical Redactions on all Underwear, Shirts Gloves and Caps! Said Prices are for Cash CTITTrTTTITlITIIICYYTTTirTIITTIlTTlTTITTlTTlTTTTTrTTrTTTTTTTTrTTlTTITTfTTITTTI Auction Sale of Real Estate volunteer will be registered and I Huntington, Indiana, i 9j (rlvAft flit mntl 1inif1m urliitti fWn.l mmmmmmimmj sists of a coat, skirt, stout boots ani) gaiters. These are toT be Issued it a low price. It is essential that uni army of at least 400,000 Women be Spring: Grove Stock Farm.

The undersigned will offer for sale to the highest bidder on the premfees the following described real estate, to wit: 89.7. acres out of the northeast quarter of section 6 in Rock Cret township, Huntington' county, Indiana, being located 6J miles southeast of H'imtlngton, 0 miles west of Markle, and 1 mile north and 1 mile west of Brown's Corners. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1916, AT 2 P.M. The buildings on this farm consist of a good 6 room bouse with 'cellar." House in good repair, The barn a bank barn 40x60 and is in PUBLI SALE LOOK HERE B0TS1 GET READY. FOR THE GOOD OHZSi; Having sold my good farm and with city Interest, now, I will sell at public auction, the high bid taking the goods at my farm 1J mUes north and 1 miles weat of Mt.

Etna, 1 mile southeast of Monument City 'and 9 miles southwest of Huntington, on V'. THITDanAV s7f71i7TTAfV.1'7 lOIC beginning promptly at 10 a. he following described property 17 HEAD HORSES One pair of bay mares coming five and seven years old, weighing about 1450 Ibv, sound and good workers 1 pair of bay mares, coming three and four years old, weight 1600 both sound and good workers; 1 black mare coming four years pld, weighs 1450 1 gray gelding' coming four years old, weighs 1450 lbs; 1 bay gelding coming three rears oldj weighs 1300 lbs, a good colt and broke to work; I bay gelding, coming nine years old, weighs 1600 1 bay gelding coming seven years old, weighs 1250 a good bay gelding coming four years old, weighs around 1000 ttw (this is. a good one and a comer); 1 black mare, five years old, weighs 1500 sound sad aa ex cellent worker; 1 dun mare, five years old, sound and broke to aU harness, safe for any person to drive, weighs 1250 1 bay mare coming sixteen years old. but sound and an honest worker anywhere, weighs 1300 1 black horse com ing sixteen years old, aa honest old boy with years of work a him.

weighs 1300 and teams with mare just described; 2 coming two year old geldings, big enough to work. 31 HEAD. CATTLE 11 bead of fine, honest milch cows, four, with calves by sides. All of these cows are nnsnally good milkers with high showing for butter, fat. Tpree of these are to be fresh soon.

Five coming two year old steers, fa and ready for the block; two coming two year old heifers in excellent condition; 6 coming yearling steers; 3 coming yearling heifers; four suckling carves. SPECIAL Registered Holstein Bull (SIR CANARY MERCEDES DYE No. 142318 B) two years bid; Nov. 29, 1015. lie is wonderful individual, valuable to any standard herd.

is sure sire. 62 HOGS This offerbiff oi Full Blooded Dliroc Jersey Hoot Is a fine lot. ail ia good shape and full of vigof. Incradlpg Hfy; sboats weighing CO to 75. lf4 am brood sows, due (o farrow in March; three male hogs.

FARM IMPLEMENTS One 7ft, peering new, with, track I Pain cower, nearly new; 1 Dain hay'ldfldcr; 1 James Oliver riding; plow; 2 John Deere sulky corn plows; 2 spike tooth harrows, I double disc harrow, good as new; 1 steel clod roller; 4 walking breaking plows, 2 double shovel plows, 1 single shovel plow, 1 Fearless mannre spreader; 2 TvrnbuU' wagons; sets of bay ladders; 2 hoc racks; i gasoline engine, and feed mill! 1 gasoline pumping engine; 3 sets double work harness; 1 two horse corn planter 'and SO rods of check 2 It. yard gravel beds; 2 10 barrel galranixed drinking tanks; 1 bay fork aad rope; 1 corn fcheller; 1 set of log bolsters; 6 log chainx; 1 eighteen foot Kna shaft and pulleys; 1 set blacksmith tools; sixty grain sacks; 1 set bob sleds i. 1 sleigh, AH of. these aiiicles are in excellent condition, ready for service. HEW MERCHANDISE 4 Storm King buggies, just the right rig.

to finish the winter and the bad weather of spring; 60 leather horse collars, some slightly shop worn; 2 new sets double work 0 set single buggy well made and of first grade leather, with the best of trimmings) a fine, lot of robes, KnraaA Hlantrasfa Ssffrtit. Kin nlr asi ksklritM ati snewt.if a viiiav aaiswa uaiwie; GRAIH AHD HAY 000 bushels of good 800 bushels of fins oats, aad some hay. HOUSEHOLD GOODS One Rxjimd Oak wood or coal heating stove, new; I No. 68 Art Garland hard coal burner; beds, chairs and a kltchea MISCELLAHEOUS 300 chickens; '6 White Pekln ducks, and a Cream Sep arator. TERMS All sums of $5 snd under, cash in band: for auras over fS," credit of nine months, purchaser, to give freehold 4 per cent discount for cash, i otherwise six per cent interest from date of maturity will be charged.

DIHirER Bert Chapman bas the lunch wagon concession, assuring good eats. ED lu OLVERTON CARL RUDICEL and J0H9 W. WEAVES, JAS. A. LEVEETOir, Aactioneera.

and W. A. BITCHER Clerks. PUBLIC SALE The. undersigned will sell st public auction at the P.

T. Williams roilea northeast of Huntington, 2 miles north of Mai'denis," 4 miles southwest of Roanoke, on I WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1916, beginning at 10 o'clock a. the following described property HEAD OF HORSES One gray horse, 13 years rid. weight 1200 lbs.) 1 bey horse, 14 years old, weight' 1200 1 brood mare ia foal, weight 1600 1 sorrel horse, coming 3 years old, weight 1350; 1 gray colt, coming 4 years old, 2 coming three years old, one black and one bay, weight 1200 each; 1 brood mars, weight 1200. 5 HEAD OF CATTLE Two good butter cows, one Jersey and oae black; I cow with calf by side, 2 heifers, yearling.

3 HXAX Or HOGS Two Chester White brood sows, will farrow la March. FARMING IMPLEMENTS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, ETC One Dane bsy loader, 1 Deerlng binder, I Thomas hay tedder, good as aew; 1' Oabora mower. good as new; one Gale foot left breaking plow, one Syracuse walking plow; Btsurt horse clipper, one lock block, with sixty feet of rope; 1 John Deer com plow, 1 Rock Island corn planter, with 80 rods of wirr. 1 Osbora dis barrow, just hsy Udders, hay ropes, forks snd pulleys, double trees snd singletrees, log ehaiai. iroa set Ue, butcher tools, 2 sets of dura boards, oae just MW; 1 wagon, 1 triple bed, 1 carriage, 1 Storm King bugST, harness for three horses, buggy kar sees, sboveh, forks, clover hay, seed rora, brush and grass scythe sad fanning mill, bog crate, grind stone, 1 harrow aad other articles too numerous to sseatloa Oae orgsa, 2 tables, 1 cupboerdT I Ioaa cream separator, 1 beating stove.

1 oil stove, 3 burner and baker; 2 churns, i barrel pare eider vinegar, 2 beds, dosea chickens. TERMS OF SALE All soma under 15 00, cash, a3 sums sf $6X0 aad ever a. credit of nine moaths will be fives, pmrraaser giving bis note with sp proved freehold security. Four seat discouat for cash. Eight per ceat later rt from daU if aot paid when due.

I Ladies Aid Society ef Zioa chorch wd furnish diooer. JACOB DUBBS W. LAND EI 3 AN 4 A. E. CSITH, Aartieoeert.

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