Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 5, Number 229, Decatur, Adams County, 21 September 1907 — Page 2

The Daily Democrat. | Rsc ».-ed E.ery E.ea.-j, Except Sunday. by LEW G. ELLINGHAH Suevc-ipt.cn Rates: Per week. by carrier 1* cents Per year, by carrier J 5.30 Per mceth- b ymai’ 25 «n’A f Per year, by mail IX5® copies 1 cents Advertising rates made know* on sppLxatic®. — — I Entered at tie pcwtcffic* in Decorar i as secc-d c.j-ss xu. matter 4. H. HELLER. Manager. A woroaa writer in the Chicago American says: “Men. with their ertt krisms ought to enccarage women to free theselves from the szpid ritavery of corsets. high heels. pointed toes, and everlasting basting- Don't you know r-ar woman was never intended to be as narrow across the hits as a jsstping hrgiriM* Nature knew wnat site was about when she made w-rr.ar gr: wing wider and wider 'ike an onion. from [ the feet up. And woman plays the I parr of a goc-se when she interferes | and tries to Mt * herself ever in tne shape of a sn>:es*rmg Nature knew where a woman's tings and liver and; heart and other arrangements ought tn ' be. Woman should knew better than to go squeezing them oat of place It is hideous enough tc see an African, woman pulling her lip cat six inches, sticking great pieces of bone tart ugh ■ her nose. or cutting hidec-ns marks in ,' her arms. But what white civilized, women do to themselves is far more \ harmful to their children than wha: the savage women do * The edftcr of the South Bend Times is we.l along in years bat he is full of ginger. He thinks life is a good deal what we make it and he is right. He says: "Don't nurse a grievance. If I you do. yes will simply gratify those I who caused yoa that pa-tiewiar zrfev-' ar.ee. Smile. laugh. shout, hmm sing. whistle to year heart's cc tries:. I But don't mope: dc-tt't permit yourself to become a BKwnfol whiner. Put on a bold frettt. Shew fighr when oceasicn demands. Drooping feathers wil. be comforting to your enemies. Put optimism into yoar souri Step high. ■ Don't creep along like a whipped span- j feL Get zinger into yourself. Dem- ■ eastrate by year action, yoar deeds | that speak louder -ha.- words that ; yea are somebody that yoa are “it." ! and that it ssn t safe to tread oa your ■=■ . COURT HOUSE SEWS 1 Coatinued from page L) carried at the clerk's office. Licenses . were also issued to Abraham C. Star- ! aged "wenty-seven. of Moatpeiter. ami Dei.a R. Johnson, aged twenty-seven.' at Pleasant Mills: Dan-el Lobrtger ; aged twenty-two. of French townshit ' c—> Ahha rs-irzL French.? tonskipL THE Electric Theatre TONIGHT AdtnisrtM 5 Cents. Motion pfetares—"Are Ton an ELkT' i “Transformation.. * These views are new and extra fine i Illustrated sung—“ Down az rhe | Baby Stere." S-:-—uc< A M er. F-ac — et-i-v THE PICTORIUM TO HIGHT Motion pictures—“ The Slave Behind the Curtain.* TO BE GIVEN AWAY drO Pi worth •' 4 erchaunJ diseon October 7th. * iteewi sew bet-g pot no are new and hnwn never bees shown uy ptoev before. 1 A B. CTWtEBURMER, Pre*. I

VITAL STATISTICS Law Goes Into Effect on October first DEATH AND BRTH RECORDS Os Great i — oortarce to Fa- es and to tne State—Ca-Cperat.c- of C t zenv is Aswed. The rial statistics law passed by the Last legislature will be pat into farce October Ist by the state board of health. This law rwjulres ioctets and midwives to report all deaths, births and infectious «ise-ases they attend item blanks supplied by the state >:a.-d. When no doctor <x midwife is in j—endatre. then reports shall be made by the parents or hcosetciders. These legal records are of the grestest importance to fam sites and to the : state. In humireds of instances in I "he ri heritor res in sort-ace and I tettsicns have been, lest because no ' legal records existei of death or of J birth. In oae instance ia Indiana an inheritance of Stu .*.*•.■ reverted to the 1 tati-toai treasury of Switzerland, be- ■ eanse the doc-or had not reported the . birth of the persos. This record would have proved the required relationship. Any &m_.y is likeiy at any time :<• need records of births and deaths, and al! are therefore interi rated in having the same reported and I properly recorded. Besides being cf the mm-iet importance and value at 'unexpected times to families ami in- | -iividals. these records are essential f for the scientific control of sanitary affiairs. Beards of health, most know wao is dying where they are dying and what they are dying of in order to mteihgentiy conduct disease pre-ren-ioa. work. This information is given by vital statistics. The state board of health requests all citizens to cooperate with physicians and : health -officers in this important work 1 by seeing to it that correct records I are made of the deaths, births iui I re-t » mseases occurring in their I anttues. o— Bivav ow e-irviß. Na zirl no far as kmc wn re-rorus stew, has ever aJghted » a k-oe er attacked one. Wlnoe a seiesffirt was tying a tra_a -st five kites wxne years ago a large silver tippe-i eagle cause . suddemy oat of the mg'aer air ami : swwped muni and round me first kite. 1 'as -'■-■r igmusst the sunset sky Lxe a i haze Miver ball as me tr-i_n of i was pu_e-i _u the eagle followed, nait.ng ixas kite and then mother, seeming mrerti.n just what to do. Ln a few mmutes. when he seemed to have i Gecided that they were not go->i to eat and he knew nctrimg atom: tries, anyway, ne .mi-gnmt.y few mT imi was kxt to r.ew. Wmle the scientist's j kites were high .n trie i_r one Mar_ii fiocks at geese dying ia trie wedge dew ; over They invariably stopped, broke I up. hovered ab’ve the queer object J and at Last siowfy ref termed and flew [ away. Wh.l* the Larger birds all oxze ■ *mb heights above the kite, the small i birds at the air will aright <® the string a-:td n-g the kite and. sway k ami fro. Mmevi«u Glmm Ball*. A<v r'' —-r to a fcreign c.rrescc-ndent as trie geoiocical sorvey at W..-_ag-tca. am-xig the most interesting features at tie smaß SsLand sf B ..t xx i between Sumnm and Eoraeo. an s- > laud long fimc’is f r its rieh tin mines. | eontrtSed by the Dorth m: "er-ment. | are the "glass bolls of B._Lt-im.“ f >tad j am-: az das tin ure depc sits. These nattm. grins bolls are riund. with grooved sarfaces. r m.lor phenomesa are oeeasi.jcady foand in r. me> and Java as wed a* in Aurtraria. The e.rrespomfent -psoted thinks they cannot be nrtffiriari and there are no- voutances near enough to sur-p«>rt the theory that they are TOi-maie ccmbe. Besides. :t s Ha med, the giassy rocks poiuced i by the nearest volcaoeea are quite different in their uatnre tr-m tine maSe- > rial of trie tails. It is saspected that - the mysterious objects were ejected ages azo from the votean.jes of the mooc. and afterward fell upon the earth. c WANTED —Men to work on Sevesth street Monday. See J slims Haugk iffij-it We take pleasure ia extending to yoa an □.vitatica to -par mn.tnery opjening Thursday. Sept. 2fl. BorJg I Viriinery iffl-Jt LOST —Gold suck pta between Boston store and Clover Leaf depot Had ; initials X M R. Finder return to Boston store and receive liberal reward. iiS-kc Millinery opening at Mrs. Fetzer's millinery store cd Twernia-y afternoon and evening. Public is itrvted. FOR SALE —Two buggies ia good eon- i ffition: hamesa. horse blankets, i | teed cutter. Alas two orsameatal east-1 iiwe hitching powa Mrs. X- C. Miller : I 2&-&J

SUNDAY SERVICES BAWTiST CHURCH E. Earnest Bergman Paster. ; >.-3fl —Sunday school. T. W. Watt-i 1-- »— Preaching. The paaor w_. bring in a report of the prereedings of the annual association. Many ot interest will be- timched tree., and st is very impc-rtant that all Baptists be present. Came and get in touch with the work I 7 3A— Usual preaching s*erviee. It is the aim of the pastor tc- make oar evenmg service Evangelical. Time will be given to the unsaved. We extend a special and eord-al in- — tatioc to the uncoaverted. Cotne oat and hear the simple gospel GERMAN REFORMED Sunday school at S:3B- Lessee.. ; The Death of Moses De-zt. 34:1-71. : -Lertmtii service at Text. Jc-in 113; IX Ye call me Master and Lc-rd: ’ vrd ye sav weil; for so I am. Christian Endeavor Society meets at i 4s Topic God’s Gmmipotenee.* I Cnroo. 25:5-1X Evening servtc- coaducted in Emgrist i Text. Exodus Is: M. "I 'x=t the Lord that heaieth thee.’ We cwdially invite frauds an I . sr-aagere to w-irsilip with us. Ijitns C. Hessen. P-aste-r. ==ES = V~E= AN CHURCH. J 15 —Sabbath school Lessen study: "The Death of Moses.’ Dem. 34:1-12. I’■ IA —Morning wirehip Sermon thesne: "The Loviiness of Christian Love.’ ■>:L5 —Everting service. Sus jeer of af-ws “The Prt-reiees Grace of tie Christian Knight. ' A very ec-rdial invttazicii is extended to ail of the Sai bath services. Alfred Fowler. Pastor. M E CHURCH Dr. C- B. WScox. Paster. Sunday scaoi-l S: l» am. Jcdn Vail, j Supt Morning sermon. Theme "The j power of our ideal I-?. 3»1« a. m Class ! meeting 11 45 a. m Etwwrtit League : Devoaonal service i: 3»> p. m. At T W | Dr. Wilccx will preach the annual eduI rv-ic-Ba’ sermcr. All interested in i ed’icatioc. especially invrted. U B. CHURCH Sabc-ath school at S'ls a m Prayler meeting at a. x. J- D- Wets- > riaupt leader. Y. P. C. V. at ®:». ■! Miss Ruth Deam. leader Rev. L. A i S-tarngfe our new pastor shari fin the polpri at Vk-M Chapel Sunday morning. at sr- in the evening in the rtty at the U. B church at ’ M. To these services w-s wekeoart you all. E.ANGE-SCAL C-.RO Smiday sezc'Ci. a.’ S: 15- A. Van ' Cam; supe-ixtessdoßt. Y-ic’z Peci pie i meeting st ’. ■ Preocariag at s * 3*. Qaarteriy meting seretees at | Calvary os Sunday. Rev F. L. Sny- ! der of Huntingt®. will preach Sat- | uriay evening and oa Sunday A. B Hoist Paster. — CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Sunday school at Sls Preaching ‘ar IJ:3® by Rev. John Enire-1. Al. : very ccrft-tily weLccmed. —' — ~ rOUTTHEYGOr n« «agi« $?«1 T*» Cawirry S*«is as 3/5 > t ST/' HriEsSaarffirOsnST 3 f , ' T . S-ir-A DrtdEis*- jw Zkffi f a 1 \FT 1 wmacry »» wwa U 1 <4# Bl I rr iw*. Ai-.I Si*T=33X“r W V. Ba U I Canary s jpsrXair iamie* 1' ii Rd jr sew l i-rr, B> W I iDrasea an Caanrsi s*J k-fl JB \ C-“*effi. Tint 3 B ■ > • A «< * ■*«*« HgS-ttZ, n fcf ■» h tew puvysu* Sc wo. ■ g ‘ > ■0 .SL'L'M iki JJ m Ji«? Ti* » ’riffle ’ r i *i r *<*- t 25 SH.i. V ; *J3-X Tiu_.fl 31 -dw /X. Sosa. «Li "-ari kt* tnt. Bw 11 I f<sr rr ’ !r 7 «« ±nrx I i 'r i «p«i-x BB Bi >r Bart *• -*>*■ I 9 B «MtM-ra-T7 Ti-kta >:«U- ■ S-v Tw-r-y Tv» k%BZr«4 Xz 3iil«s «r«ia»i. 2-u/—*ia »n niKV / V 1 « eofesM—ortitir *uie w kpy/ rs la* friurr- “ V W «K IT « «f 31“* w—H. aazi g ■ Hu... |<3 W l»rw» je.-wp: lapuv. L ’fit tiX Ttaw a rs •» to w» mm. vaitor aA«r teto mg, r-er •Cwft» M mr wvtonra torf.trtaT r»—»«a ■nw aw ms* »’*• sues r-m » -aM rjl mt re • ■■ *S wcarM -s* IB* K Ml .->i« a tmt W yse rest to toes* J Wn>— tora store fcr_to* MWryrtoao krewa — «■ Surere •*» M> * Ito <WM- re* B ■IHTITIM »■ red re Ma tom. to»to«rerej» •** vena retvtatore-«ator-»ai« area* •• ia* r»* are aaare M*am ja. ata* va vrn reir r» Wto. L E AGENT OCCATUR, - INDIANA

SERVICES AT MiSS ON HALL. There will be services at the Mis swn hall th?* ev-umg m ’ M- Sabbath othoc-1 az I:3*. CH. DBbbie s* lenntendent. Prayer and praise meeting az S:3fl. Preaching in the evening tat 7:36 which ar. that time Brother : Cooper, at Fort Wayne will preach ‘ for os. He has been in the missaaokry '.work quite a long time, haring eoniucted meetings ia New York. Chicag-i ‘and Cincinnati, now located tn Fhrt Wayne. We invite the public in gen ; ~ral to nyy* usd hear this zzxn IHe will do yo« wfJ teH yoa | what the miasioaa have d-:-ce for ocher cities and will tell yoa what it can do for oar etty. The public is welcome to ail oar meetings. Chancey Stetson. Leader. QUARTERLY MEETING AT CALVARY EVANGELICAL CHURCH Quartely meetreg services wtri be keld ax Calvary church over the comlag ~ i-* y beginning Friday evening. Services at 7 1-1 -:n Satnrday al sc On Smi'ixy morning rt K 3S preaching. foLl->weij by coamunitn service. Rev. F L. Sttytet M Huntm.gtcn will conduct the service. A B. Haar. Pastor. af H.» lanoameni A ac-titisem negr.- was btrenght into the reartr-x'-m. aorosed at ste* ng a aeighier's citickeos. -Mirer C-e-.-rge Wismngtja. Skuawpc did yoa steal those eh. .kens’’ naked tie judge- pointedly. “Na. sah. jedge. Al te we 'stiectibie for dati” “But ft is stated on gt»d authority th*: a tmnile at feathers wan f ;ond in yoar back yard the day before Christmas." “Det ■'Knse-ru-.ca. ledge, des pt owes nah fe*»■.■*«■. e esa hew rocld de fedders be f-ronsi ia mah back yard Ge day bes »" Chris'm us when man. wife dsin't plu>-k dese thlexens until de day after Chris tuns!”—€*reie. A Qneor A-j .*•««. It is often urrei that eFsjnemee u>! affieetatioti ore miriemitle. bat I ~.i:ntiin that the pemriar pcctmnciatirsi of cetam. w-icis—that .rooutuies af-fectitt-m —» a par-ri-natle futiti of which many emment -xutc-rs are themseives guilty In vtst eathedra-s and large niris where the ureostic properties ire of m musmii order it is cienr?y mamfeet that some proE.un>riatictt» ire prefsr-itie w others, frr some wocis by the vwy eomposttija of their syriables ire not so fir reachmg in trieir scand as others, so that if a ruse s id: ct sri to ci. n the iesired effiect sure-:y ft is detrimental to no ome.— L>jcd-:c Ariarfetny Put: -q In tee St *q. Tara — I aniierseand That Mr. Feathert»y taxi me a very pretty cotnpiSment today? Etiel—Yes. What vm • it? Cara—He sa.d that im-:*cz the m-:-« 'reawtiful yamg ladies at the party v-ts M.*s Car* *ai:ti. Etie- iwtth a -reegh—Tts. I noticed yon aaaortg them—La&iun Mairi Ate-acto-s Atreesian. “Wien ordering tiamragne some pe<x ie ire noc anltaSed with the pop of . the ..-ort’ i - "N->: they tirk tise waiter oeght ta also fire a pistol’—Washington. Herta! o— Mltiaery -peaing nt Mrs. Fetzer's g-:''--.ery stere on Tuesday afieraoaa and evening Public is iavm.ee. Q TRANSFER SOF REAL ESTATE Reported by tie Decatur Abstract' and Loan Ca. Money to Loan farms and city prtp-erty aa l<tng time and at a low rate of mterest. We i write abstracts ami msure tities. Of-j fice over Traction station. Decatur..' tidtiaa. tihar.es Coarad to Edward kg No A Prebte li • ThcmAs T. Lister, to Caries F. Kitoon. lot No. X Decatur. Indiana. 9iatf. Jeira J. Meyer to Henry Meyer. N'— SWt* section, is Unson rp_ Eeczen J, Ho-igh to Jacob P. Hawbegger. section 33 F-encfc tp. 3Xsfl». Peter Frank to Sam Frank part. OTt-ti Nc a®. Decarar. lad.. Jacob E«. Hawbesger to B-eaton J. Hough. XreSWTb section 25, French tp_ K.sd«. J-t-ha D. Neidlmger to Walton Nonch part Keda* i 3. Vexc. tp. t-i-Vr. Catharine Rugg to Heins Van. Caanp. NWt 4 SWti section 2S Root tp_ 93AML H. F. Smith, guar Lar, to Charles Steele, part oat lot No. 73. Dea tar Ind. F73S. John. M. Deei to Lewis Frac ate. E. port NE4a section 33. Wabash tp_ turn. C. F. Stuckey « X to Wm. Stopfer, part section X French tpOrel Gill rum to W®. Stepler part | section X French tp.. J3.35d. 3. N. Darwin to Ora Roe. lot No. IMH. Decatar. Ind_ JW. WilLuasi E Evert to S. O Franks. section 35 In tp. 3C. N. R. Mririnery opening rt Mrs. Fetzer's miUtoery store on Tuesday afteraooc and evening. Public is invited.

RESOLUTION 0* CONDOLENCE Whereas. The merciful and beneficenc rater and father of aR kas colled •mr brother. Albert Marker, from the scenes and activities of tins fife tiro tie c*mal wortd and Whereas. He ti his boundless mercy doech ail things well though oftec.---vrs ms 4i -peusa -be snronded m mystery to us and leads us mto deep moersung because o-or finite minds ire unibie to fathom them Therefore. Be it resolved. That we. . is brothers, bow ti husibfe submussiin . to htra. and while we so deeply mourn oar !oss we most, sincerely join in; extendtig o«r sympatiy to the .grief stricken ftmiiy and pray that the holy me may administer to them the c-i. of joy for mezrutig in i beamy for ashes. Kescived. That we cherish and emulate rhe noble traits that charactertied the life of oar departed brother :v living a mo-ug us "not tor self -»iy but ti the exemplifications of the true teachings of onr brother, tn that rt betxermg all by kininrss and good feeds with witotn be assucratel and w- ti contact. Resolved. That we spread these re-: solstions upca oar mtiutes. and for- f ward a copy to the beraved family HARVEY HARRTFF SAMUEL BCTLEM. L. C. HELM. Committee. St. Marys lodge No. MT L O. O. F Decatur. lad. Dated th..s rth. day of j Settember IX —e GOOD NEWS. Mary Decar-- Renders H»ve Heard ft and Profited Thereby. "Gccd news travel* fast." and the thensands of bad back sufferers in f Decatur are glad to learn tria: prompt is wt-he- their reach Many a it* weak and achrag t ick is bad nc more, -'t ir.it to Doan s Sidney Pills., Our rt—are -- '-g the ztcd news . rt their experience with, the Ox | Quaker Remedy. Here -s an -.lample , worth reeding. E. L A'lgh-enbaugh. pointer and paper hanger, '-'ring on Studebaker St.. Decarstr, lad says: "A zrea; many painters swffer from ki-fney ecmplatit and it was not stran.se that I had it ' I had srttered with backache fcr over five years. It begin with «£y a slight ichtig but caszraaed to grow worse, it. i worse. Then anac-yance rt the! kidney secretions set x and 1 knew tha? sum.et.it “g had to be dene. My back became so weak I cc-u.l hardly get aboot ti spite rt the remedies I used. I saw Dean s Kidney PfZs rec--rr-reded by Deca"ur pect e and got a bex az the Hrtthcmse Drug Co.'s store The beneit I received was wimderfxl | In a short time my health came back | to me and there was no symptoms rt'j tie kidney -tomp- v.r t.~ f'itement • made in I»3. > CTTtET, TO STAY '."UREL

Mr. Aughetmaigh eonhrsaed the For sale by all ta.«i Price s*)| .1 esteem Door s KMae? Pills as high Zy as I did years agr There has been ' 30 aoosplaint. Y<® are welcome to | publish my tesr.hmiEia. if yoa wish' Few sale by all <tea*rs Price 5£ :eoßs. Foater-MBsra C«. Buffalo New j I York. mm* agents for -.he United i States. 3em.em.fcer the name —Lean'a —of take sc other •3 MCmCE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS Notice is hereby given that I. J F Laeaoc treasurer of Adams enanty.. Scare of Indiana. will on Tuesday S*;ts~te* 2<. 19C7. at th* room of the board of eoßimissatcers in the aafitor's office in th* lefty of Decatur. Indiana. reerve sealed aids for the parchase and sale -if .certain ->■-■:■-•■> road bends here i inafter described ordered issued by tae hoard of a>tsmissioaer» of said «ooa*y for the eowsdrwetfcm of the roads hereinafter named as fellows. SO-WMt For th* constraetaKi of the C. E. Bellinger Macadam read extettsio 4. In Monroe township. Adams <x«s*7. . r ~ Xa*« cfituhTc Vi G<fUALi fir said road being t> the sum of FL--4r ■• '■>■, being » twenty aemi-aonual payments tearrng date of Sept 15 IK. and each bead being in the snm of *l7l. v- with 4’-i per eent interest. payable semt-ianta—/ wita. ccttpctts attached. Sealed bids wffi be reeeired tatil o'clock a in., of said day Each bid mast be aeeizncoaied with a certified check ta MKttt ecial to three per ecwt of tie amoeat of th* bid. which cheek mist be draw-, against stentt-s ietjeeited in any reiiable bank in said county; said check mwet be made pay idle or endorsed to the board at eom_ mtssietters and shall be held as guaranty for the performance of such bid. and should such bid be accepted the said check shall be forfeited to the ccur-ty steoold the bidder fail erwz.piy writ the tocditiotis <m his saxd bid Each of Mid bonds will bear date of Sept 15. IS4T. and should the bends be act ready for dehrery on the day the said bids an received and accepted. the interest will be refunded by the p-rrchased az the raze of fear and cne-half per eent from date of Sept 15, IS*7. sntfl the daze whea Be sure has* price of said bonds are paid to th* county -reasurer and th* btmds delivered. The above deecrtbed bonds win become due as the 15m day of May and the 15th day of November <M eack

The Monarch of All Hard Coal Base Burners s W O This is the only Stove that has the Revolving p ot It is a Double Heating Base Burner Artistic in design. Perfect in operation We have also other good makes of Stoves and i anges GARLANDSROUNDOAK — RANGES — Come in and see Our Polished Top BOUND OAK RANGE Requires no blacking, Always Clean, Pine Baker. Up-to-date in every particular. Come in and let us show you through the finest line of stoves you ever saw. Prices right. Laman & Lee Never, Presdorf & Moses Decatur can supply xsuef you with anything in 111 11 n the line of jWmib an< i Picture Moulding. 3 I* H Everything new and up-’o-date. No floor worn or it j» g J# of date stock on land Don't 11 fail to see us before yon buy for our prices are right. Meyer, Presdorf & Moses

— 'year rontmeneing with May 15. »yg, ■ and are made payble. Including in- ‘ terest. st the Old Adams County Bank. I Decarar, Indiana Said bonds are isssed exclusively for the expense of ( the rcnstrtc-km cf the above de|scrfoed roads pursuant to the laws of . scads to be soid inclading bonds al- | ready sold in said townships for free • gravel and ntacadam roads is less than four per rent cf the total valuation of sa;d township for taxation. Further particulars will be furnish, ed oc application. Bids mast be on each set of bonds T J F LACHOT. ®' it County Treasurer. — NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. Xodee is hereby given that L J. F. i-aeace, treasurer of Adams county Sea Indiana, wtl on Tsesday. Secte-ser 24. 1907. at the ncc: of t<<rd & toners in the auditor’s office in the .'j; D«atur. Indiana reef re seal- _ purchase and sale of certain macadamized road bonds here garter ordered issued by Aw ooard of commismerers of said coon .. ar the construction at the hereraafter named as follows. B Est 2 exion <* th * F *“ J Blomberg Macadam road in Preble Adams county. Indiana, the for road t2w Enn * * being in S^ a ?- a * J P*F®«ts bearing Sat* of Sept. 15, ijqq and each bond :a& cr»st. payable semi-annual- ® with coupons attached. *

Sealed bids will be received until I 1 ■ o’clock a. m.. of said day. Each bit ’ must be accompanied wph a certifies { check in amount equal to three ?e - . cent of the amount of the bid. whiel f check must be drawn again' - nionie l [ deposited in any reliable bank in sail - county; said check must be made pay ; ' able or endorsed to the board ■ f c°® $ missioners and shall be held as guar ,’anty for the performance of such bid and should such bid be accepted th< _! said check shall be forfeited to th' county, should the bidder fail co® B ply with the conditions of his said bid Each of said bonds will bear date 0 ' Sept. 15. 190". and should the bond* Ibe not ready for delivery on the da. the said bids are received and ac cepted. the interest will be refund* |by the purchased at the rate or - oa • and one-half per cent from date o, Sept. 15. 1907. until the date when tn purchase price of said bonds are pat to the county treasurer and the bond: delivered. The above described bonds win b - come due on the 15th day of May. an ? the 15th day of November of eaci ■ year, commencing with May lo- T f and are made payble, including terest. at the Old Adams County r Decatur Indiana Said bonds are 1i sued exclusively for the expense ? the construction of the above ■; scribed roads pursuant to the laws 1897. 1899 and 1903. The amounts 0 1 bonds to be sold including bonds ■ s ready sold in said townships for ? gravel and macadam roads is 1 1 than four per cent of the total val 1 tion of said township for ? Further particulars will be furn ■ i ed on application , . 1 Bids must be on each set of - separately. J. F. LACHOT. d-lt Cbufity Treasurer