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' Your Promptness is" Your ' Protfot Now for the Sacrifice! Now for the Unloading!' NOW FOR THE Ml OST STIRRING Gl in . the History of the Hive earance 3C DC ALL FURS AT HALF PRICE. 25 per cent, off oa all Belts, Purses, Combs. Ladies' Collars and Ties. Sample lines included. Yoor Slhoppoinig is Yoor Saving M ZD Sale oee Specials in liudenvear Good heavy vests and pants.. 19c Ladies' 50c vests and pants., 39c Ladies' '50c union suits 39c Ladies' $1.00 union suits.... 76c Ladies' $1.50 union suits $1.19 Ladies' $1.75 union iuita....$1.39 Ladies' $2.00 union suits.... $1.49 Lot Misses union suits worth 50c 29c Misses' union suits worth 50 and 60c 42c 2b off on all children's vests and pants. Boys' shirts and drawers 19c Men's shirts dnd drawers 35c $1.00 wool pants to close 29c 50c fleeced vests only 29c Ladies' Tailored Waists. White and fancy Tailored Waists worth up to $1.50 cut to 79c I " i IS .y t T I I I 1 TT I A V J 12 V I 1 nearOy 100 Soils From Which to Select Ladies' and Misses' Suits, black and colors, large pelection, ths cut 3a coiors, large FPiecuon, fZ? 7.50 Ladies' and Misses' Suits, black and colors, a splendid oppor tunity to get a handsome suit at less than the material would cost, all our high grade suits that sold for $20.00, (j J Q Ladies' beautiful aud high grade Suits, only one of a kind, that sold for $22.50 cut to 11.25 Ladies' and Misses' ouits, excel lent value, in all colors, sold Ä?:: 12.50 Children's Cloth Coats Children's Cloth Coats, all colors, SJ't?'0. 1.98 Children's Cloth Coats, all colors, large selection, $5 9 OS coats, cut to Vtt'iO Children's Cloth Coats, ages 2 to 14 all our pretty coats that sold up cÄ: 3.98 Ladies Dress Skirts Beautiful Panama skirts at only... 3.15 Ladies' Dress Skirts, panama or Serges, in black onlv, that 4.85 Pretty Skirts in all colors, cut in snappy, attractive vfi styles, choice at.. JiUs All $10.00 and $12.50 Skirte, a wonderful bargain, 0 Big Sale Coats Ladies' Coat3, 50-inch long, fan cy mixture, worth (JJ 1 OlQ $7.50, sale price.. 1 0 Misses' Coats, in red, blue, brown, grey castor green and black, greatest bargains ever known, cut to fjl OS only .03 Ladies' handsome 52-inch coats, all colors and sizes, in Kersey, Novelty and Broadcloth, sold for $15,00, your choice 6.85 Ladies' and Misses' Coats, long broadcloths, Kerseys and man nish effects, the best of quality and an immense variety, were ir?:"w...13.85 We offer an elegant and stylish garment, made of finest cloth, lined with Skinner's satin; in all new and snappy cuts, sold for $25.00, now ayjyy iUic, ouiu 16.85 1 1 Ur Ii I 1 fetlra Warm Bed Coverings fc 10- 4 blankets, white only . . . . 45c '12-4 blankets, extra large.... $1.09 11.4 blankets, extra large and heavy..... ..T. $3.75 11- 6 wool blankets $4.19 Ladies' $1 outing night gowns 79c Ladies' outing flannel skirts.. 19c Ladies' outing flannel made skirts 39c Ladies' wool skirts worth $1. 79c Men's heavy wool hose 19c Misses' 15c hose fine quality. 11c Misses' 25c hose cut to 19c Ladies' 25c hose, best made.. 19c Staple checked apron gingham 6c Dark outing flannel 7c-4Xc Extra quality light outing. . . 7c 12c Feazledown 8c 25c Turkey red table linen ... 18c 35c Turkey red table linen . . . 23c Children's Bear Skin Coats White and colors worth to $3.50 cut to $129 A GREAT REDUCTION ON ALL LARGE RUGS, TO MAKE ROOM FOR SPRING STOCK. n no 75 FROM WHICH TO SELECT PDyiroooftlh COME EARLY The Undue ma COME SURELY -j COME WITH YOUR FRIENDS OR FAMILY i .1 I NEW INSURANCE CO. Noted Men of State Form Fire Concern. JOHN C. BIUHEIMER IS AT HEAD Holtzman and Stalnaker Also in Big Organization Now Starting New Business. Indianepolis, Ind., Jan. The Home Fire Insurance Company as' organized in thi3 city, at the office of Holtzman and Coleman, in a meeting of- the- stockholders, vitii John C. Billheimer, former -Auditor of State, one of the best Republicans in the State, as'Presi lent. The Board of Directors of the new company is made up of Mr. Billheimer, John W. Holtzman, Lynn B. Millikan, Louis A. Cole man, and E. M. Hinshaw of Indian apolis: Cyrus W. Davis of Blöom field; A. D. Hurst and James W. Knight of Anderson. In addition to Mr. Billheimer for President, John W. Holtzman of Indianapolis was made Vice President; Cyrus W. Keal, for 14 years Chief Clerk of the Insurance Department of the office of the Anditor of State, was chosen as Secretary and Lynn B. Millikan, Treasurer. The stockholders authorized the election of an AdvisoryBoard of 25 members ta be chosen by the Board of Directors. The ' following were announced for this board following the meeting: B. O. James, Chair William Pulse of Greensburg; D. J. Terhune of Linton; L. M. Joseph of Noblefiville; and John II. Dalry mpla, Pres. Indianapolis Saddlery Company; Frank D. Stalnaker, Pres. Capital National Bank; and George Quick, Pres. Continental National Bint, all of Indianapolis. Others of th8 Advisory Board mem bers will be named later. Stock in the Home Insurance Company to the amount of $150, 000 par value, has been sold for $3,000,030, and an increase in the capital stock has been authorized. It is expected that the Company will have a capital of $1,000,000 an, a surplus of like amount. More th u 500 of the best citizens of In diana are included in the list of stockholders in the Company, and it starts out with remarkably bright prospects. The Home Fire Insurance Com pany is especially strong in its of ficers and Direct. John C. Bill heimer, President, not only gives to the Company the weight of his integrity, efficiency and acquain tance, but assures also the utmost energy and capable management. His experience as Auditor of State, handling oT the affairs of the In surance Department, is expected to prove invaluable to administer ing the affairs of the , Company with which he is now allied. John W. Holtzman, Vice Presi dent, is one of the beet known lawyers of Indianapolis, was form erly mayor of the capital city, and is prominent in the Democratic party of Indiana. His record as mayor of Indianapolis commends him strongly to the people. C. W. Keal, Secretary, and Lynn B. Millikan, Treasurer, are men well fitted by experience for their duties, and splendidly able to com mand public confidence. Both are well known in all parts of Indiana, and both are noted for strict honesty and entire efficiency in handling the detals-of the insurance business. The borne office of the company will be in Indianapolis and agencies will be established elsewhere in Indiana and in other states. CIRCUIT COURT EIS NU TERM TODAY DIVORCE GRANTED AND NUM BER OF CASES DISPOSED OF ON LAST DAY Lillian Fieser of Plymouth Gets 'Separation and Custody of Child Judgements Given on Suits. Kllnsermam to Clove. Jan. 6 After March 1st. the plumbing store of Otto Klingerman will be located at 117 west Laporte street. Otto expects to increase his stock and to make his new place aa attractive as you find in larger cities. Gfellczron Cry GASTORIA. The November term of the Marshall Circuit Court, adjourned this after noon, after a six weeks session. The term was not overcrowded with. work, although quite a large number of cases were disposed of. Lillian Fieser of Plymouth was giv en a divorce from her husband Frank M. Fieser yesterday afternoon, and was given the custody of her daugh ter Catherine aged 3. T"he defendant defaulted and the plaintiff was in structed not to remarry within two years. Plaintiff was assessed costs of the case. In the case of Hilda K. Reinhold versus Bernard T. McShane on notes and attachment the court found that there was due the plaintiff the 6um of $389.44 on which judgement was rendered. . The claim of Omer D. Redick of Bourbon, versus the estate of David F. Redick deceased n the sum of $168.37, was allowed by the court. The claim was for the construction of a building in Bourbon. v Judgement was given in the case of Harry 'Menser versus the Cromley Brothers of Culver in which costs were assessed against the plaintiff. The court ordered the establish ment of the Lemler ditch in Bourbon township, and appointed William H. Schoonover, drainage commissioner. ARS. TANNER ENTERTAINS Celebrates Birthday-and Wedding An - niversary With 20th Century Club at Her Home. , Jan. 6 Mrs. Z. M. Tanner en tertained the Twentieth Century Club at her home on rnrth Michi gan street, Thursday. The event occurred on her .wedding anniver sary and birthday. About twenty of the members and friends assembled for the oc casion and in order to remind the hostess of the flight of time and re call the two important events of her life they presented her with a very pretty cut glass bowl. A two course luncheon was serv ed in the dining room which was followed by playing bridge whist. A most delijjittul time was had by those attending and Mrs. Tanner was declared to be a most charm ing hostess. - - OLD OFFICERS REELECTED Marshall County Trust & Savings Bank Holds Annual Election on Thursday. )iij)iy,iijiMi?ijii The Marshall County Trust & Savings Co. held its annual election of officers Thursday night and re elected all the old officers as fol lows: - Pres. L. J. Hess Vice.-Pres. F. E. Garn" 8ecy. and Treas. H. L". Singrey Directors E? E, Shively, F. E. Garn, L. J. Hess, Dr. A. C. Holtz endorff, Ira Keyser, Chas. W, Baker, H. L. Singrey. HIDES COMPANION'S BODY Boy Hides the Body Six Weeks. Lads Playing Indian. Corpse Found in Basement. 7iII Visit Legislature. - Prof, Rizer and his scholars of the higher grades are planning a visit to the legislature opening in Indianapolis the 5th, before the Eccsionis over. ;Tha Professor took a number oz ' his scholars to that place in 1907 and the trip was of much profit to.thsm. News Mirror. Chicago; Jan. 5 After holding his ghastly secret for six weeks and two days defying third-degree methods of the police, Leslie Car son, 12, Thursday admitted that he ehot and killed his playmate, John Wisniewki, 12, while tbey were playing Indian. Young Carson said the shooting took place in the basement of "his home; that he covered up the body and kept his secret six weeks because he was afraid he would be hanged for mur der. The boy's tragedy was learned only two days ago, when Wisniewa kPs body was found frozen stiff and with a wound in the chest. "I couldn't sleep at night," said Carson, who feared he would be hanged. "All the time I kept away from the basement. I was afraid to go down there. But one day my mother made me go down there and help her wash the clothes. I was afraid my mother would Bee John's body lying there in the corner, but she didn't. I am glad I didn't say anything to her about it." Buy Two Stocks of Goods. The Dan Wilson Co. has bought of Nane Bros., real estate agents of 8outh Bend, the W C. Divine stock of goods in Plymouth and have also bought the large stock of the Lewis - Department store at Mentone. These stocks are being combined and arranged for hale in the store room at 117 Laporte street. The company bought the stocks at 40 cents on the dollar and will sell them out here during the next two months. TO DR. 0. A. REA SCHOOL AND BUSINESS HOUSES OF TOWN OF CULVER CLOSE TODAY FOR FUNERAL SERVICE WAS WORTHY CITIZEN Delegates from Masonic and K. of P. Orders Attend Squad of Cadets from Military Aca demy Also a leader in every public movement and was one of the most prominent physicans of the county. The funeral will be held at Rochester on Monday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock. Look For the Dee Mtve On the package when you buy Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. None genuine without the Be3 Hive. Remember the name. Foley's Honey and Tar and reject any substitute. Sold by all Drug gists. ' Dr. O. A. Rea died at the Wood lawn hospital at Rochester, at 11:30 o'clock last night.- Death followed an operation which had been perform ed on Wednesday morning, for relief from bowell trouble, with which he had been suffering. He was sixty seven years of age. Dr. Rea was one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of Mar shall county. Coming to-Culver, just alter the civil war, he has resided there for over forty-two years, and is known universally throughout this section of Indiana. With his family, he removed from Culver to Rochester about the first of November last year, and has made the Fulton county seat his home since that time. He is survived, by his wife, and three children: Dr. Robert Rea of Dunning station, Chi cago HI., Miss Lucretia, who has mad her home with her parents and William Rea, who is principal of the Muncie Indiana High School. Deceased was a veteran of the civil war, and a member of the Henrv H. Speyer post, of the G A. R., at Culver, besides being long esteemed and active worker in the Masonic order and also the Knights of Pythias Dr. Kea was a long leading citizen of the little town of Culver, having beca The schools and all business houses of the town of Culver were closed Monday in token of respect to the late Dr. 0 A. Rea, whose funeral occurred at Rochester Monday. Ove fifty people left Plymouth on the 11:45 Lake Erie and Western train that morning-, to be present at the last services, over the remains of on of Marshall county's best citizens. Delegations from the Culver K. of P. and Masons, together with members of the Henry Speyer post of the G. A. R., and a squad of cadets from the Culver Military Academy, formd a part of the number of citizens who attended the funeraL The squad of ten cadets were under command . ct Cadet Gable. ' Quartermaster ser geant Walter Hand, also, was in the escort. The squad was to act as mili tary escort at the funeral, and to fire the salute at the grave. Dr. Rea was formerly surgeon at the academy. Prof. Hahn, principal of the Culver schools, represented that department at the funeral. Doctors S. C. Loring and H. P. Preston, Frank Lamson, and Mrs. William II. Love, joined the delegation from this city. Must Smoke Only Union Cigars. Members of the executive board of the Indiana Federation of Labor in the final meeting of the year in Indianapolis, indorsed the stand taken by the Cigar Meker's Blue Label League of Indiana, which has demanded that union cigars only be sold in the state house while the legislature is in session. Warsaw Times. One Dead, One Hurt. Äs a result of a duel fought at South Bend, Jan. 4. with revolver, knives and clubs, Steven Kolessar, aged 30, is dep.d and Frank Simon isseriou8ly wounded and in jail charged with the murder of Koles zar, who was his employe. Koleszar. according to the police V7&s "accus ed by Simon with having been intimate with Mrs. Simon. r.irriz-e Licenses. Raymond E. Bodey age 20 and Florence E. Heck age 22 both of Tippecanoe township. ;