Muncie Post-Democrat, Muncie, Delaware County, 17 October 1930 — Page 4

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1930.

Business and Professional DIRECTORY .

WHEN YOU PAY FOR WORK GET GOOD WORK Ask Scheidegger ELECTRIC SUPPLIES 1428 S. LibertyPhone 5238

Thomas V. Miller Attomey-at-Law

512 Wysor

Phon® 1635

W H. Dorton & Son Plumbing and Heating Water Softeners »00 Wheeling Ace—Phone 4816W Estimates Free

Plumbing, Heating and (las Fitting. CLARK BROS. Phone 247 317 E. Main

GLENNS Sheet Metal Shop See us for Skylights, Metal Ceilings, Slate, Tile and Metal Roofing. Blowpipe and Job Work. Gutter and Leader Pipe. Rear 213 E. Main St. Phone 310

Tod Whipple

Lawyer

80S Western Reserve Bldg. s

Phone 1625

Muncie, Indiana

Muncie Plumbing & Supply Co. ELECTRIC WATER PUMPS 1509 S. Walnut Phone 4220W

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NOTICE OF SALE OF DRAINAGE

BONDS

Ralph E. Pettiford General Upholstering Rug Cleaning Furniture Repairing and

Finishing.

1309 E. Willard St. Phone 5282

The Original C. A. Powers, Mgr. Dollar Cleaners Rear 114 East Adams Street Phone 968

FRED JONES Wrecking Yards

See us for good closed bodies, tires, tubes, batteries, used cars and used parts for all makes of cars.

1902 E. Jackson Sf. Phone 979

ware County, Indiana.

Said bonds have been issued in compliance with the laws of the State of Indiana, and pursuant to TTirurcTer of the Board of Commissioners of Delaware County, In diana, authorizing the issue and sale of sad bonds for the purpose of providing funds for the construction^and costs and expenses in cident thereto of the drainage proceedings known as the construction of the drain petitioned for by Grover C- Arbogast et al Cause

No. 322.

Right is reserved to repeat any and all bids. Dated this 10th day of October

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W. MAX SHAFER, Auditor Delaware County, Indi ctllcl. , * JOSEPH J. MEREDITH, Treasurer Delaware County, Indiana. Oct. 10 and 17. o

LOCATION OF HIGHWAY

Notice is hereby given that there has been filed with the Board of Commissioners of Delaware County, Indiana, a petition praying for the establishment of a public highway in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: The center line of said highway shall begin at a point on the North line of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section Sixteen (16) Township Twenty (20) North of Range Eleven (11) East, four hundred forty-five and one-half (445(4) feet west of the northeast corner of said Southwest quarter of said Northeast quarter of said Section Sixteen (16) and running thence South parallel with the East line of the West half of the Northeast quarter of Section sixteen (16) arid parallel with the east line of the West half of the Southeast of Section sixteen (16) to a point sixteen and one-half (le 1 /^) feet North of the -gouth line of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section Sixteen (16) and running thence West parallel with the south line of the Northwest quarter of the South east quarter of said Section Sixteen (16) to the west line of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section Sixteen (16) being and intended to be identical with Winmere Avenue as the same is laid out and platted in Edgewood Place as appears in Plat Book 5, page 31 of the records of jlats of Delaware County, Indiana. Which petition will be heard by said Board on November 3, 193ft. • W. MAX SHAFER, Auditor Delaware County, Indi-

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Oct- 10 and 17. o CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

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NOTICE OF SALE OF DRAINAGE BONDS

SEE B. F. Stong & Son For Bargains in Furniture, Rugs, Stoves and tools of all kinds. 1410 S. Walnut Street. Phone 1764-R.

TAUGHINBAUGH CO. Funeral Directors Our Phone never sleeps 4014 DAY or NIGHT Lady Attendant Howard at Proud St.

Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Treasurer and Auditor of Delaware County, Indiana, that pursuant to the drainage laws of the State of Indiana, the said Treasurer of Delaware County, In diana, will at the hour of 10:00 A. M. on the 1st day of November, 1930, at the office of the Treasurer of Delaware County, Indiana, in the Court House in the City of Muncie, said County and State, proceed to sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at not less than the face value, certain drain age bonds for the face or par value of $5211.69 bearing interest from and after the 2nd day of September, 1930 at 6 per cent per annum, payable semi-annually on the 15th day of May and November of each year thereafter and until all of said bonds are fully paid, said bonds will be ten (10) in num her dated September 2, 1930, nine (9) being for the sum of $521.17 each and one (1) being for the sum of $521.16, the first bonds will become due and payable on the 15th day of November, 1931, and bonds will become due each year thereafter until all have been fully paid. All of said bonds are payable at the office of the Treasurer of Delaware CountySaid bonds haye been issued in compliance with the laws of the State of Indiana, and pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissieners of Delaware County, Indiana, authorizing the issue and sale of said bonds for the purpose of providing funds for the construction and costs and expenses incident thereto of the drainage proceedings known as the construction of the drain petitioned for by David L. Richards et al Cause No. 5330. Ri£ht is reserved to reject any and all bids. Dated this 10th day of October,

1930.

W. MAX SHAFER, Auditor Delaware County, Indi-

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Joseph .: shrdlu cmfwyp JOSEPH J. MEREDITH. Treasurer Delaware County, Indiana., October 10 and 17.

Department of Public Works. Office of the Board, City Hall. Muncie, Ind. Notice to Contractors and to

Public:

Notice is hereby given, to public and to all contractors, that the Board of Public Works of the City of Muncie, in the State of Indiana, invites sealed proposals for the construction, in said City, according to the respective improvement resolutions below mentioned, and according to the plans, profiles, drawing and specification therefor on file in the office of said Board of each of the public improvements herein below described, to-wit: _ IR-677, 1930—For sidewalk on Elm street from Sixteenth to

Eighteenth street.

(Each bidder is also to file with the Board an affidavit that there has been no collusion in any way affecting said bid, according to the terms of Sec. 95, of the Act of March 6th, 1905 (Acts 1905, p. 219.) All such proposals should be sealed, and must he deposited with said Board before the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon of the 2Stb day of October, 1930, and each such proposal must be accompailied by a certified check payable to said City, for the sum equal to two and one-half percent. (2 1-2 per cent) of City Civil Engineer’s estimate which shall be forfeited to said City as liquidated damages, if the bidder depositing the same shall fail duly and promptly to ex ecute the required contract and bond, in case a. contract shall be awarded him on such accompany-

ing proposal.

Said Board reserves the right to rejejct any and all bids.

By order of the

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.

Eunice Carpenter, Clerk

(Oct.10-17)

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By virtue of a certified copy of a Decree to me directed, from the -Clerk’s office of the Clerk of the Delaware Circuit Court, in a cause wherein The^ First Rural Loan and Savings Company, a Corporation, is plaintiff, and Everett Schlenker and Inez D. Schlenker are defendants, requiring me to make the sum of two thousand seventy (2,070) dollars and Sixty-five (65) cents, with interest on said decree and costs, I will expose at Public Sale to the highest bidder, on Monday, the 10th day of November, A. D., 1930, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. of said day, at the door of the Court House of said Delaware County, Indiana, the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following described Real Estate, to-wit: Lot numbered Fifty-two (52) in Wall’s Second Addition of the White City, a plat of which is found in Plat Book 4 page 38 of the Records of Plats of Delaware County, Indiana. If such rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said decree, interest and costs, I will at the same time and place, expose at Public Sale, the fee simple of said Real Estate, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to discharge said decree, interest and

costs.

Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. FRED W- PUCKETT, Sheriff of Delaware County. October 6th, 1930. C. L. Medsker, Plaintiff’s Att’y. Oct. 10-17-24. o SHERIFF’S SALE

CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

Department of Public Works Office of the Board City Hall, Muncie, Ind. Notice to Contractors and to the Public: Notice is hereby given, to the public and to all contractors, that the Board of Public Works of the City of Muncie, in the State of Indiana, invites sealed proposals for the construction, in said City, ac cording to the respective improvement resolutions below mentioned, and according to the plans, profiles, drawing and specification therefor on file in the office of said Board of each of the public ’improvement herein below described, to-wit: IR-676, 1930, For sidewalk on the north side of Ashland Ave. from Riverside Ave. to the alley west of Alameda Ave. Each bidder is also to file with the Board an affidavit that there has been no collusion in any way affecting sadi bid, according to the terms of Sec. 95, of the Act of March 6th, 1905. (Acts 1905, p. 219). All said proposals should be sealed, and must be deposited with said Board before the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon of the 28 day of October, 1930, and each such proposal must be accompanied by a certified check payable to said City, for the sum equal to two and one-half per cent. (2(4%) of City Civil Engineers’s estimate which shall be forfieted to said City as liquidated damages, if the bidder depositing the same shall fail duly and promptly to execute the required contract and bond, in case a contract shall be awarded him on such accompanying proposal. Said Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Public Works. EUNICE CARPENTER, Clerk. Oct. 10 & 17, 1930.

Recent experiments show that foif sewer and lateral cleaning.

hens kept in cold climates should have some sunlight even in winter,

By virtue of an execution to me directed, from the Clerk’s office of the Clerk of the Delaware Circuit Court, in a cause wherin The Wallace Company is plaintiff, and Grant Sebring and Stella Sebring are defendants, requiring me to make the sum of Two hundred sixty-seven (267) dollars and seventy (70) cents, with interest on said decree and costs, I will expose at Public Sale to the highest bidder, on Wednesday, the 12th day of November, A. D. 1930, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m. of said day, at the door of the Court House os aid Delaware County, Indiana, the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following described Read Estate, to-wit:: Lot Number tvvo (2) in Block Number Twelve (12) in the Muncie Lanl Company’s Subdivision of the Witt Tract, a plat of which is found in Plat Book 3, page 13 of the Records of plats of Delaware County, Indiana. If such rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said decree, interest and fcosts, I will at the same time and place, expose at Public Sale, the fee simple of said Real Estate, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to discharge said decree, interest arul

costs.

Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. FRED W. PUCKETT, Sheriff of Delaware County October 6, 1930. John Meredith, Plaintiff’s Att’y. Oct. 10-17-24. o NOTICE

general fund of the City of Muncie, Indiana. An ordinance making an appropriation for $1,100.00 out. of the funds of the Department of Public Parks to construct a driveway in Heekin park leading to log cabin. An ordinance making special appropriations to 1930 budget to the Department of the Board of PubWorks of the City of Muncie, Indiana, appropriation to Item number 333, for tires and tubes, $300-00; to Item number 334, for garage and motor supplies, $400.00, and to Item number 211, for freight, express and hauling, $50.00, same being additional appropriation to 1930 budget, total appropriation, $750.00. Taxpayers appearing shall have the right to be heard thereon. After the special appropriations have been decided upon by the Council, ten or more taxpayers, feeling themselves aggrieved by such appropriations may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further action thereon by filing a petition therefore with the county auditor not later than ten (10) days from the date of the final action of said council and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date of hearing in this city. COMMON COUNCIL of City of Muncie, Indiana. (SEAL) Linton Ridgeway, City Clerk. 1 0 STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC., REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUG, 24, 1912.

Commission, for public examination. Such hearing will be continueul from time to time as may be fouund necessary. In Witness Whereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Muncie, Indiana. Linton Ridgeway, ' City Clerk and Clerk of the Common Council of the city of Muncie, Indiana, this 15th day of October, 1930. (S§al) Oct. 17, 24. o—i — CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

Notice is hereby given by the undersigned that an emergency exists for a special meeting of the Township Advisory Board of Mon roe Township, Delaware County Indiana to make appropriations additional amounts of money for expendituire for said Township during the current year of 1930, as follows, to wit: Township Fund 4, Printing and advertising $100.00 Township Fund No. 5, Public ditch 110.00 Special School fund No. 24, furniture and equipment- 100.00 Special School fund No. 26, janitor supplies 50.00 Special School fund No. 2g, Poor fund, No. 38, 50.00 fuel for school 50.00

Total $460.00 And that a meeting of the township Advisory Board of said Township, and the trustee thereof, will be held at the office of the said Township Trustee at Cowan, Indiana, on the 27th day of October at time and place said appropriations will be considered.

JOHN R. KIRKHAM,

Trustee Monroe Township.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

OF HEARING ON APPROPRIATIONS

In the matter of the passage of certain ordinances by common council of the City of Muncie, Indiana, Delaware County, providing for special appropriations of funds. Notice is hereby given taxpayers of the City of Muncie, Indiana, Delaware County, that a public hearing will be in the City Hall, Muncie, Indiana, on the 3rd day of November, 1930 at 7:30 o’clock P. M. on ordinance- making special ap-

propriations.

An ordinance appropriating the sum of $13,072.71 out of the general fund of the city of Muncie, Indi ana, to pay unpaid claims incurred by former administration during years of 1928 and 1929. An ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 for the purpose of investigation of the water works plants and determining the condition and fair value of the Muncie Water Works Company. An ordinance making special appropriation of $2500.00 to Item 131 the 130 budget to the Department of Public Works of the City of Muncie, Indiana, for the pay roll

An ordinance making a reappropriation of the sum of $10,000.00

for test hens deprived too long pf from the general fund of the Dedirect sunlight produced few eggs partment of Public Parks of the and these would not hatch, City of Muncie, Indiana, to the

Of Post-Democrat, published weekly (Friday) at Muncie, Indiana, for October 1, 1930. State of Indiana, County of Delaware, ss: Before me, a notary public in and for the State and county aforesaid, personally appeared Herbert Eiler, who having been duly sworn aeording to law, deposes and says that he is the Business Manager of the Post-Democrat, and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, management, circulation, etc., of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in section 411, Postal Laws and Regulations, printed on the reverse of this form, to-wit: 1. That the names and addresses of the publisher, managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, Charles H. Dale, Troy, Ohio; Editor, George R. Dale, Muncie, Indiana; Managing Editor, George R. Dale, Muncie, Indiana; Business Manager, Herbert Eiler; Muncie, Indiana. 2. That the owner is: Charles H. Dale, Troy, Ohio. 3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning of holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: None. 4. That the two paragraphs next above, giving the names of the owners, stockholders and security holders, if any, contain not only the list of stockholders and security holders as they appear upon the books of the company but also, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting, is given; also that the said two paragraphs contain statements embracing affiant’s full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and condition under which stockholdand security holders who do not appear upon the hooks of the company as trutees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner; and this affiant has no reason to believe that any other person, association, or corporation has any interest direct or indirect in the said stock, bonds or other securities than as so stated by him. HERBERT EILER, Business Manager. Sworn to and subscribed before me ibis 16th dav of October, I:i30. EUNICE CARPENTER, Mv commission expires March 13,

1934.

Department of Public Works ( Office of the Board City Hall, Muncie, ind. Notice to Contractors and to the Public: Notice is hereby given, to the public and to all contractors, that the Board of Public Works- of the City of Muncie, in the State of Indiana, invites sealed proposals for the construction, in said City, according to the respective improvement resolutions below mentioned, and according to the plans, profiles, drawing and specification therefor on file in the office of said Board of each of the public improvements herein below described, towit: IR-664, 1930, For paving of the alley between Walnut and Mulberry Streets from 12th to 13th Streets. j Each bidder is also to file with the Board an affidavit that, there has been no collusion in any way affecting said bid, according to the terms of Sec. 95, of the Act of March 6th, 1905. (Acts 1905, p 219) All such proposals should be sealed, and must be deposited with said Board before the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon of the 4th day of November, 1930, and each such proposal must he accompanied iby a certified check payable to said City, for the sum equal to two and one-half per cent (2(4%) of City Civil Engineer’s^ estimate which shall be forfeited to said City as liquidated damages, if the bidder depositing the same shall fail duly and promptly to execute the required contract and bond, in case a contract shall be awarded him on such accompanying proposal. Said Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Eunice Carpenter, Clerk. Oct. 17 & 24, 1930.

General Fuqua Is Armistice Speaker

Bloomington, Ind., (U.P.) — Major General Stephen , O. Fuqua, chief of the United States Infantry, Washington, jvill deliver the Armistice Day address at Indiana university, November 11, according to Col. O. P. Robinson, I. U. commandant of R. O. T. C. . General Fuqua, a veteran of the Cuban, Philippine, Mexican and World war campaigns, has served as assistant chief of staff, executive officer and commanding officer in the war plans section of the U. S. army and in several trailing schools. He was detailed as chief of infantry, with rank of Major General, on March 28, 1929.

N r " ICE OF PUBLIC lE XRING ON AMENDMENT OF ZONING ORDINANCE.

Protesting Lower Navy Yard Wages

Boston, Oct. j.6.-—(UP)—A motion calling for a vigorous protest to President HoOver against navy department orders which have re suited in reduction qf wages of navy yard employes was unanimously adopted by the American Federation of Labor today. Under the motion, President William Green and other leaders will dispatch a telegram of protest to the president. After the adjourn-, ment of the convention, they will confer with the president, putting

Week end EXCURSIONS

Notice is hereby given to the citizens of Muncie, Indiana, that public hearing on an amendment of the Zoning Ordinance which is now pending before the common council of the city of Muncie, Indiana, will be held in the city Council Chamber in the City Hall, at 7:30 P. M., on the 3rd day of November, 1930, at which time and place any objections to such amendment or

change will be heard.

The proposed amendment or change to be made is as follows: to amend, supplement and change the present Zoning Ordinance of said city of Muncie, Indiana, so as to transfer to the business district, to the six hundred (600) square foot area district and to the eighty (80) foot height distritc the following described territory in said city of Muncie .Indiana, towit: Lots numbers fifty-three (53), fifty-two (52), fifty-one (51) and fifty (50) in Heath and Lenon’s subdivision of a part of lot three (3)in Heath Place, an addition to the city of Muncie, Indiana. Said proposed ordinance for such amnedment or change of said present Zoning Ordinance has been referred to the City Plan Commission of said city of Muncie, and has been considered, adn said City Plan Commission has made its report approving the same. Information concerning such proposed amendment or change is now on file in the office of said City Plan

Every Saturday and Sunday between all stations Save time and money by traveling comfortably in fast electric trains. Excursion tickets good on all trains returning until midnight th® following Monday. Following are examples of thes® money-saving excursion fares: (Name of town and far* here) Anderson 65c Indianapolis $1.80 Fort Wayne $2.10 INDIANA RAILROAD SYSTEM

FALL Suits $25.00 Overcoats $25.00 Top Coats __ $25.00 Shoes $ 6.00 Hats ,_$ 5.00 Shirts $ 2.00 Neckties -JAM NO MORE-NO LESS The Best in the Land for the Money. Kings Clothing Co. Walnut and Jackson

MILK

Is an essential Food for all Humans. Be sure the milk you buy is PASTEURIZED Specify PRODUCERS QUALITY MILK Indiana Dairy Marketing Association Phone 484

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Fill Your Bin Now HUPP COAL CO. Free Kindling With each order. Hupp’s Heat Is Hard To Beat

Best Coal in Muncie.

Phone 1206

BLUE CAB COMPANY PHONE 2199 Under New Management PROPRIETOR OF PUBLIC CAB CO. Any Place In City for 25 Cents We Carry Full Liability Insurance. ROSS SMOOT, Mgr.

Work Called for and Delivered PENCEY CLEANER

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SUITS MADE TO SUIT YOU

Phone 659 West Jackson

Room 5 Western Reserve Bldg.

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DOLLAR CLEANERS, Inc. Phone 637 1404*06 So. Walnut Street. Try our prompt and efficient service on Cleaning, Pressing, Relining, Repairing and Dyeing on your vacation clothing. We Call for and Deliver F. R. ALLEY Managers W. H. GILLIOM New Fall Samples on Display

Bulbs that become dried out or overheated in storage produce plants that go “blind," that is, they never flower.

Nine out of ten laborers doing road construction and other unskilled work in Mesa Verde National park are Navajo Indians.