Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 264, Decatur, Adams County, 4 November 1908 — Page 3

Jus; Stop and Think You can save 25 per c. by walking one block. This is no idle boast look in our window and be convinced. The largest retail China and notion store in Indiana. Get our price before purchasing, MOSER’S China and Notion Store..

WEATHER Generally fair tonight and Thursday; cooler tonight; rising temperature Thursday. — ■— l — ' - ' RAILROAD BULLETIN ERIE. Into Effect Sunday June 21, 1908. Eastbound. No. B—Daily 5:28 a.m. No. 12 —Daily 2:00 a.m. No. 22—Daily, ex. Sunday. .2:00 p, m. No. 4—Daily 3:26p.m. Westbound. No. 7 —Daily 1:52 a.m. No. 9—Daily 3:12a.m. No. 3—Daily 12:46 p.m. No. 21—Daily, ex. Sunday. .10:10 p. m. No. 15—Daily 7:30 p.m. GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. South Bound. No. 6—Daily 12:47 a.m. No. 12 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .7:16 a. m. No. 2—Daily, ex. Sunday.. .1:11 p. m. No. 16—Sunday only 8:36p.m. North Bound. No. s—Dally 1:28 a.m. No. 7 —Daily 7:57 a.m. No. 3—Daily, ex. Sunday.. .3:07 p. m. T. ST. A W. R. R. No. 2 —Frankfort to Toledo, Ex Sunday 11:27 a. m. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort. Ex. Sunday 11:49 a. m. No. 3— De’nhos to St. LoulsDaiiy ...7:21 a. m. No. 4 —St. Louis to Delphos. Daily .... .-.8:03 p. m. No. s—Toledo to St. Louis, daily 10:17 p.m. No. 6—St. Louis to Toledo, daily 5:05 a.m. Daily Interurban Schedule

THE FT. WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Trains Leave Trains Leave Decatur Ft. Wayne 5:60 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 8:30a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:00 p.ra. 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 7:00p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:30p.m. 11:00p.m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. m. car will arrive at Calhoun or Berry streets, Fort Wayne at 8:10 p. n*. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at GET a small order of Tricker’s Bootless Jackson coal for your cook and you will soon decide what kind you will put In for the winter. Phone 534. 208-12 t Try Admiral coffee. 209-ts ' "'**'* *■ "** " .»* «?■/ XfcSKZZJ ASTRMGI MTO YOURMONEY 7 II ’’ When You Pay It With a Check If the value received isn’t sufficient for the amiunt remitted or if for any other lejal reason you wish the payment stopped, you can have t so immediately, advising uiis hank when you remit by -■ueck. One of the many virtues ot a checking account. Old Adams County Bank

Ed Vancil went to Ridgeville this morning. Bub Michaud returned to Berne this morning. Tom Reed made a business trip to Muncie this afternoon. John Bowers went to Portland this morning on a special business trip. Since the election is over everybody j will be looking forward to the ho'i- i days. Chas. Helm was a caller at Mouroe this afternoon on insurance business. I L. L. Baumgartner went to Monroe this afternoon on a special business trip. Miss Olli Krick, of Lima. Ohio, is a guest at the home of her uncle, John Parr in this city. 1 D. D. Coffee went to Lynn this morning to resume his duties with the Homestead Art Co. Ed Eerling, of Fort Wayne, was in the city last evening visiting hjp mother, Mrs. H. Berling. Mr. Chas Roe went to Geneva this afternoon to start bis broom facto r y, I which is located at that place. The Grand theater entertained several large audiences last evening. The films were extra fine, and special music was furnished. The Royal Neighbors held a very interesting meeting at their hall last evening. Much ‘business of importcane was transacted. Fred Parr, who has made his home in South Dakota for four years past, is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Parr of this city. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Martz returned to Berne this afternoon. They were here for several days the guests of her sister,. Mrs. John Waggoner. The box social held at the C. B. L. of T. hall last evening was well attended. The bidding was spirited and a neat little sum was realized by the members. Mrs. Bert Townsend returned to her home in Decatur this morning afiter spending a few days in the city vis|iting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Deam.— : Bluffton Banner. Mrs. Noah Merica returned to her home in Decatur this morning after spending a few days in the city, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Merica. —Bluffton Banner. Godfrey Bell arrived in the city this afternoon from Chicago to visit several weeks with hi sparents at Craigville. He was recently operated on and has come home to recuperate. This is music night at the Grand. Messrs. Miller & Fristoe will render the following specials. The mayor of Tokio, and The Time, the Place and the Girl. Lovers of good music should attend. The election is over, and now we are going to get down to business in earnest. From this day on we promise to give you all the news in Adams county all the time and more of it than we ever did. ,

The new Star theater opened to the public last evening, and was attended by several large crowds. This theater is up to date in every respect. The proprietor. Mr. Stoneburner, invites you to call and see him. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McLean, who have been here for several days, the guest of his mother, Mrs. Catherine McLean, returned to their home at Las Vegas, Nevada. They were accompanied as far as Hammond by his mdther, who will spend several davs , there with her sister, Mrs. Frank Ferrill. A Democrat reporter detected a blaze pn the roof of the Indiana House yesterday afternoon and the alarm was immediately sent in. The timely work of several people who soon j congregated no doubt saved the structure. Some men obtained buckets and by the use of a ladder found their way to the roof, where the threatening blaze was soon extinguished, saving the building and is contents. The fire departments appeared upon the scene, but before their arrival the danger was past oECZEMA IS NOW CURABLE. Zemo, a scientific preparation for external user, stops itching instantly and destroys the germs that cause the disease. This remarkable medicine has cured more chronic cases of Eczema and other skin diseases than all other remedies on the market combined. Smith, Yager * Falk, the druggists, say they believe Zemo to be an honest medicine and that It <l° all that 18 claimed for It o DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is good for cuts, burns, bruises and scratches. It is especially good for piles. Tecommended and sold by R. Doolittle. WANTED—A girl' who wants to work steady all winter. Good salary. Apply at Decatur Steam Laundry. o On the top wave of public favor— Try Admiral coffee. 209-ts

MARSHALL SWEEPS INDIANA (Continued from page 1.) him a plurality in the two counties of nearly 5,200. Portland, Ind., Nov. 4. —(Special)— The entire democratic ticket was elected here Judge Smith for representative was elected by slightly ov- ! er 200 and the pluralities of the other 1 candidates varied from that amount up to 1,200. Bluffton, Ind., Nov. 4.—(Special) — The entire democratic ticket was elected here by majorities ranging' from 1,000 to 1,425. Muncie,, Indiana. Nov. 4— (Special) i —With one precinct out in this county the official vote shows that Adair, dem., for congress has carried the county by 103, and Watson, Tep., for gover-, nor by 366. The last precinct will probably reduce Adair’s plurality in the county to 75, and increase Watson's to 380. Taft’s plurality is less than 1,000, the lowest ever known in this republican stronghold. Portland, Ind., Nov. 4, 1908. —(Special) —At 1:30 the returns received from over the district show that Adair has defeated Hawkins for congress by the magnificent majority of 4,900. The only county which Hawkins carried was Randolph and that by only 800. The other counties resulted: Adams, 2,000: Jay, 1,500; Wells, 1,200; Madison, 800 and Delaware 200 for Adair. Mr. Adair Is highly pleased with his splendid victory. * The last message received at 1:30 this morning said that Cannon had been elected in his own district by 8,000. The same telegram said that in Indiana, with about half the precints in, Taft was 8,000 ahead of Bryan, and Marshall about the same distance in front of Watson. NO CRIME COMMITTED. When You Kill the Deadly Dandruff Microbes. Take care of your hair or be sorry later on. If it is in good condition now keep jt that way. Many a man now bald or afflicted with a wig would have a full head of luxuriant hair if he had used a good hair tonic jn his ycunger days. Healthy hair must have nourishment or in time it will surely die and fall out.

The best hair nourisher. invigorator and dressing known to science today is Parisian Sage. Holthcuse Drug Co. sells it land guarantees it to cure dandruff, stop falling hair or' Itching of the scalp in two weeks, or money back. It is highly praised by thousands of ladies because It is the only hair dressing that makes the hair soft, silky and luxuriant. Parisian Sage is the only hair treatment that reaches the roots of the hair. It kills the germs, puts new life into the roots, and brightens up the hair. The price is only 50 cents a large bottle at Holthouse Drug Co., or direct by express, all charges prepaid, from the American makers, Giroux Mfg. Co., Buffalo, N. Y. PAY YOUR TAXES THIS MONTH The tax receipts for the fall installment have ben made out and are now ready. November 2. i s the last day for paying same, after which time the penalty must absolutely be added. Pay it now while you think of it and thus avoid the rush of the last few days. J. F. LACHOT, 235-30 t County Treasurer. o TOURING CAR FOR SALE. We know where you can buy a nice big Winton touring car, with lamps, glass front, top, and all in good rfhape for |3sfi. The first buyer gets It Come quick. Inquire at this office. o A RARE INVESTMENT. $5,000 worth of stock in a good live corporation, naying 6 per cent above taxes. With SI,OOO of this stock you can secure a good position. C. Lautenhelser, opp. Court House. tf-2tw WATCHED FIFTEEN YEARS. “For fifteen years I have watched the working of Buckien’s Arnica Salve; and it has never failed to cure any sore, boll, ulcer or burn to which it was apniied. It has saved us many a doctor bill.’’ says A. F. Hardv, of East Wilton, Maine. 25c. at all druggists. — <■- — Conkey’s Roup Cure 50c. at Smith, Yager and Falk’s. Makes 25 gallons medicine. Save your fowls. 249-30 t a If your dealer does not handle Admiral coffee, others do. 206tf

NEMESIS RUNS MAN DOWN. Mecum, Whese Heme Waa Ruined, Chased His Quarry 3,000 Miles. Omaha, November 3. —Thomas Hopkins is behind the bars here and J. W. Mecum, |of Bjlack River Fajls, Wish., has ended his 3,000 mile chase after the farmer. Mecum spent all that he had in the pursuit. Mecum says that a year ago he and his wife and four children lived on his farm near Black River Falls. Returning; to his home on the night of August 13, 1907, he discovered that his wife had run away, taking with her their four children, the oldest of whom was Florence, age seventeen years, $2,000 iin cash and valuable property. Sev. [ eral months later the eldest boy returned to his father in Wisconsin, and told him that Mrs. Mecum was i with Hopkins and the three other children at Beatrice, Neb. ,and that , Hopkins had .criminally assaulted the 1 girl Florence. Thereupon Mecum set out on the search for Hopkins. BALLOTS AT DUNKIRK SHORT. Commissioners Rush to Crown City With What Was Necessary. Portland, Ind., Nov. 3. —It became necessary this afternoon for the board of election commissioners of Jay county to make a hurried trip to Dunkirk to supply the boards of that city with enough ballots to complete the day’s voting. A telephone message stated that there would not be enough ballots to accomodate all the voters. The members of the board left for the Crown City, taking with them all the reserve Richland township ballots and the sam enumber of county and state ballots. o HARVEY SEGUR TO MISSOURI Will Take Charge of Machine Shops for Egg Case Company. Harvey Segur of this city will leave this evening for Cardwell. Mo., where he will take charge of the machine shops for the Decatur Egg Case company who own several big industries in that section of the country. Mr. Segur Is an expert in his line and will prove a valuable man in this capacity. He will probably make that place his permanent home for some time at least. —a CARD OF THANKS. We want to extend our most sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in out bereavement, of our husband father, . and in a special manner we want to . thank the Ladies’ Aid Society of Union Chapel class, the Y. P. C. U. of Monroeville, the East Liberty U. , B. class and Decatur U. B. class for , their beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Ellen Peoples, Mr. and Mrs. George , Ohler.

fust the Coat Yon Want THE prevailing models this season are along the “Directoire” lines. But the Parisian artistshave vied with each other in producing so many different designs that it is easy for every woman to get the proper styles in a becoming garment. The “Bischof” garments we show have been carefully made from these original creations. They contain al! the foreign features which set the style, but so modified as to be thoroughly practical for every-day wear. No matter what kind of clotu you prefer, no matter what you wish to pay, we can becomingly fit you in one of these models. And the longer you wear it the more satisfied you will be that in this “Bischof” line we give you the smartest and best made garments ever sold in this section. Because of their immense facilities and sales, the makers of these garments give such values as we have never seen before. Look for the label, “B. S. & S.” It will pay you well to come in this week. To start buying at once we give you the choice of several models at special prices. Among them you will see — ARRIVING DAILY New Parisian Models in the Directoire coat. Made MA w itb the new Empire back in all the leading shades, brown, navy blue, red, green, tan, and black. Prices from O IgW flj irvw \ ffe' $7.50 to $35,00 <ll NIBLICK & CO amusecarr r the SSI for ten

[""equal values"! t•iizr • Z \ 1 In suits and overcoats such as we are cnerirg K.-J \ K this season could be and are sold for more momey at / many stores. ) ■ I EQUAL STYLES W RM 1 1 Cannot be found. The secret of our clothing ! .xi ■ values lies in the fact that they ere manufactured by V. ■ honest workmenship from good material. By- • I i 1 That is the reason our suits keep their shape ** ■ tand style in spite of the roughest wear. ,11. H <>' 5 B Ur '{'■ 1» V’l I Mens Suits and Overcoats gjjQ g g, | I I Childrens. . . . QQ |() $7 qq 11 I | Work Coats & Underwear I f Mens Work Coats SI.OO tO $6.50 f 1 Fleece line underwear 75 c 9Q C an( | SI.OO per suit | I Wool underwear $2.00 t 0 $4.00 P er suit I ■ Union Suits s|.oo tO $4.00 P er suit I ELZEY & VANCE I East Court House Decatur, J

MONEY TO LOAN—Any amount at 5 per cent interest on real qptate security. Schurger & Smith, Attys, at Law. 225-30 t o BROOD SOWS FOR SALE—I have for sale five brood saws that will farrew about October 20. Joe Brunnegraff, R. R. No. 11. 245-6 t <—■ ——o Democrat Want Ads. Pay.

. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thus express our sincerest thanks to the neighbors and friends who so kindly offered their services and sympathy during the recent illness and death of our beloved husband and father, Elijah Krick. Wife and family.

The lady who found the infants* hot water bottle in front of the jail is requested to return the same to the Democrat office. The owner has called for it. 264-3 t e ——, FOR RENT—A five room house and three lots, good drove well. Inquire Decatur R. F. D. No. 9, Elizabeth S. Kern.