The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-04-25

Grams.
Trrre Announcement was
made that the total income faN coilcc
flons ai The local revenue office WAS
S4OS99a5l7 The ~urtaN collections
amounted 90 Sl.947.5SS.Gl according a.
Is>ac StrouSc. collector
influenza has broken ont
again in Goshen aud vicinity Several
deaths have occurred. Hospitals are
overcrowdcd. enough nurses are mot
available and doctors are 80 busy that
they are unable 90 respond 90 all clll>
Evansville Members OF the io,al
council of the United Commercial
Tmycler, of America are mak.n. plans
FOR the lndiana state convention ~
The order which VIII Dee held here Ih-eo
days during the third week in MaN
u j. expected the convention VIII h-ir-
travelling men from aii parts of fhc
state
Gary Taxable property in Lake
county win amount 20 S-n0OnOoo rn-
passed af The recent session ~ ihe lr
diana legislature 10 j. estimated hy
officials Iu touch with The situation.
Last year the property r~fc, for taNa-
fion wa~ valued M slightly more lh-n
Sa0mOOOO.
.l'Ger~onyillc-l'he numher 81 en-
rloycc~ 40 the Tn.ted States grarter
masters depot VIII soon reach 5sH
more than 400 being on The pay rpl
at present Steel hangar buildings arc
now heirg built on tract nf ninety
acres ~ land half mile ea>, ~
The main buildings fo house untomo-
hiles. motor trucks AMI probably air.
planes.
Lebanon Eoone county fair
ground tract of forty acres north ~
Lebanon was sold 80 public auction
for Sl91jo. The Boone County Nc
mortal Park association was the suc-
ce~>ful bidder The association will
turn The grounds over 10 HE City ~
Lebanon to be- kept ~ permanent
memorial park Coz honor 30 Boone cDUn
ty's soldiers in all wars
South Bend seven eases OF sleep
ing sickness iu This city and one IN
Walkerton have been reporfcd 20 ued-
ical authorities The first case was
discovered in Epworih hospital here.
where The patient j. awakened with
difficulty ana Is slowly sinking into
state of coma. Physicians Say There
probably will not DO many cases p
the malady which j. following inhu-
enza in most 81 the instances noted.
lndianapoli>-All recommendations
Of Frank J. Hayes. president ~ the
United Mine Workers If America
SiX-hour day. q fivc-day week increased
wages and naturalization of tho
mineS-were upheld IN the report 81
the subcommittee ~ The general poll
Giles committee 81 the organization. II
was appointed 70 outline the course 20
be- pursued by the miners 81 their
next joint conference with the oper
ator~
Frankl'n--Johuson county seed corn
is iu great demand. growers receiving
orders from an parts Of the country
John Sfainhrook has sold his entire
stock reserved for seed and is film.
Orders with corn bought from othe-
corn winners in the county. The order
81 one purchaser last week included
carload ~ seed Frank Whitaker. ~
Greenwood received top price for
ten ears sold 20 The Valley Forks
farm. near CoShocton Ohio.
Veterans 81 six American
wars are buried in The city cemetery
just completed 2 successful campaign
for money 10 buy metal markers for
am the graves These markers. prop
eriy Inscribed viii be- put IN place
before Memorial day exercises are
held this year. \ permanent marker
also will be placed M fhe grave II g
soldier ~ the Crimeau war who was
an Irish haronet. and who died here
several years ago.
IIanmond-An industrial census ~
the Calumet region now taking place
shows that there has been large IN
crease 10 the location ~ plants there
in the last few years Three wears
ago coo Industries were iucnied his
year the total will reach -0O liam
mond leads with 100 industries south
Chicago follows with -. East Chi
cago has 70 Pullman. West Pullman
district has 20 Grand Crossing Burn
side. Harvey and Gary districts about
- each. Blue Island and BOLTON fol-
low with 10 Hcrewisch. West Ham
mond and Whiting have fewer fhan 10
and about 20 are scattered IN neutral
territory
Indananolis-Tho public >ervic.
commission and about twenty mem
hers u The Indiana Independent Talc.
phone association took steps 10 form
committee 81 engineers that will make
a study ~ telephone companies with
view 20 determining how 10 diferen-
iiate between maintenance and deprc-
citation accounts The commission aud
telephone men likely viii appoint
joint committee and system ~ az.
counting for the companies inAv be-
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