Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1911 — Page 3

Our Girls Strap Pumps Are made over pump lasts, fit at the heel, hug the instep tight and give plenty of toe room for the growing foot. Patent and Kid Leathers SI.OO to $1.75 . Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

x>*o*o*o*o*o*o « O*O*O«0«<Ml I WEATHER FORECAST Fair tonight and Friday; cooler Friday. Ed Vancil is home from a business trip to Monroe. 3. E. .Brown was a Fort Wayne business visitor yesterday afternoon. T. M. Reid made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. The enumeration shows 1236 more school children in Indianapolis this year than last. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Woods and daughter, Miss Jennie, were Fort Wayne callers today. Mrs. John Kirchner and children of Preble left today for Michigan, where they will visit a week with relatives. The new schedule which went into effect on the interurban yesterday is causing some people to miss their cars owing to the fact that they were not acquainted with the new schedule of running the cars.

Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. . % —i i Capital $120,000 Surplus . $30,000 C. S. Niblick, President | CV S | J M. Kirsch and John Niblick 1 Presidents E. X. Ehinger, Cashier. “ dTTh Farm loans I *''' <lU a Specialty ftul^w •lH'tßl defied Wjrßß! Resolve Col J^« ons Some Exert Greater Effort — able Rates. To Get Rid Os Their Dollars Without Adequate Returns Than Would Be Required tionConTO DEPOSIT THEM w s^‘ fe T° The Credit Os A BANK ACCOUNT Extended Where they would be safe! We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits bob 016 ■ o bo boboobobobobobobobob 5 J. S. Bowers. Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pfee. ■ a ■ ' ■ 3 2 S The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O O lent bargains in city property and Adams county & ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have B 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q “ pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ 2 reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ ~~ Company prepare your abstract of title, twenty 2 years experience, complete records. O B , o The Bowers Realty Co. B * French Quinn, Secty. g

Ed Lyons left this morning on a business trip to Sturgis, Mich. Large numbers came in on the morning trains to attend the horse sale today. John Hoffman of Route 5, returned to his home this morning after a short business stay here. Mrs. Dewey of Redkey arrived yesterday for a visit with Martin Shady in Kirkland township. Miss Margaret Bogner has returned to Fremont, Ohio, after a three weeks' visit here with relatives. Dr. Fred Patterson mauc a trip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon to the dental supply house. Vern McGonagle has returned from a business trip to Monroe in the interest of the Conter ice cream plant. Miss Bess Simison of Berne, who has been the guest of Miss Lllah Lachot for a short while, left this mornng for her home. The funeral of Rudolph, five-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoile of Root township was held this morning from the Bleeke church in charge of the Rev. Dornseif.

r ’ D. J. Swarts was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Ed Vancil was a business caller at Monroe this morning. James Harmon went to Fort Wayne on business this morning. Andrew Teeple went to Monmouth this morning on business. A junk license jvas issued to John T., Hose and Charley Marts. Miss* Sevilla Dennlnger retui’ned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit here, Mrs. Alex White left yesterday afternupn for her home at Ossian after a visit here with her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Sutton. ? , ' The Pocahontas served dinner to a large number tdday and A’fil serve supper also this ,evenlng ilgjhe building south of the interurban office. Michael Miller, the contractor, who Is taking the water at Wist' Baden, writes us that he is feeling *tlne. and the weather is perfect. He will be home in a few days. -v. Mrs. B. J. Terveer and daughter, Miss Mayme, went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day with their daughter and sister, .Miss Emma, at the St. Joseph hospital. C. C. Schug, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Mettler and babe and Miss Stella Schug of Berne passed through the city this morning on an automobile trip to Grabill, where they will combine business and pleasure. Mrs. John Ritter of Lima, Ohio, is here assisting in caring for her son-in-law, Jacob Hess, who Is very low with paralysis and epilepsy. He was improving until Wednesday afternoon, when he suffered two relapses from heart trouble. A car load of baggage, belonging to the crowd of fifty-nine Hollanders, who were transferred yesterday, was handled this morning by the Erie and transferred to the G. R. & I. on its way to Grand Rapids. The extra work caused the northbound passenger train a delay of twenty minutes. The big furniture sale of Meyer, Scherer & Beavers is still on and many are taking advantage of the rare bargains which this popular firm is offering. It is on in full blast and if you are looking for bargains don't fail to call at this place and see what values they have in store for you. Material for the remodeling of the Harry Moltz residence on Fourth street, occupied by Mrs. Carrie Schaub and son, is on the ground and work on the remodeling will soon begin. A brick foundation, together with other changes, will be made. The Red Men at their meeting last night made arrangements to take several candidates through the mysteries of the adoption degree and next Wednesday evening the boys will have a rousing meeting. Several other candidates will in all probability be secured to accompany those now in throug hthe work. Tonight Manager Will Parent will open up bis airdome, providing the weather will permit, and he has started the wheel going by runnnig the famous film, entitled “Athalia the Queen of Judea.” It is a colored film and one of the latest out.* A good play at the Crystal airdome for the same old price, 5 cents. Mrs. John Bonitas, East. Main street, her mother, Mrs. Henry Bricker, of New Corydon, returned to this city from Fort Wayne, where they had been called by the illness of their sister and daughter, Mrs. Philip Wagner, of Decatur, who underwent an operation at the Fort Wayne hospital ten days ago. They left the condition of the patient much improved. Mrs. Bricker visited over night in this city, returning to New Corydon on the Wednesday morning train.—Portland Sun.

bends with your foot [ Tard. Mark Does this look like a comfort shoe ? Yet hundreds of women say: ‘‘l never knew such comfort” Ind. Mark Oxfords $3.00 and $3.50 High Shoes $3.50 and $4.00 Come in and look them over. PEOPLES & GERKE

Judge Merryman was at Fort Wayne today. Charles Spade made a business trip to Geneva this noon. D. W. Sprang made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Rice made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. D. B. Erwin was loolkng after bus iness matters at Berne this afternoon Miss Naomi Lord spent the after noon at the C. Burr home In Mon mouth. Fred Mayer went to Monroe .this alt eynoon for a shbrt visit with his par ents. Miss Stella Kuntz returned at noon to Monroe after being in the city this morning between trains. Miss Stella Thomas of Monroe was in the city this morning taking her regular musical Instructions. Sam Hite made a business trip to Fort Wayne today in his new Ford. He was accompanied by his wife. Miss Roxy Syphers went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Syphers. Walter Johnson is taking the place of Jacob Atz at the Atz & Steele shop during Mr. Atz’ stay at Mt.. Clemens, Mich. Clem Heidemann of GenevA was in the city today looking after some business matters relative to his mitten factory there. Professor Withaus of Berne was in the city this morning giving his regular musical instructions, and left at noon for his home. Editor Sapde of Willshire was in the city this tffternoon looking after some business matters, and will return this evening to his home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller, who have been at Toledo, Oak Harbor, Fremont and other Ohio cities on ther wedding trip wree expected home today. The horse sale today drew many foreign horse buyers and the sale had the same amount of high-spirited bidding which they have had at former sales. The hedge between the E. X. Ehinger and J. W. Tyndall residences, which has been there for many years, is being torn away, on account of its great age. • Decatur is to have a new base ball team. The recruiting of members is now being done and soon we will have two teams in the city capable of putting up a fast game. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vian, who were united in marriage yesterday, left late during the day for Indianapolis and other places of interest and will be absent from tlie city for several days at least The Gollmar bill posting car, the second one to arrive in the city, drew the attention of all in the neighborhood of the G. R. & I. railroad, with its flashy colors of green, advertising ] the show whch will appear here next Thursday. “ON TO MEXICO” IS SLOGAN. Medero and His Army of Insurgents Will March on Chihauhau Soon. (United Bress Service.) El Paso, Tex., May 11—(Special to Daily Democrat) —“On to Mexico City" was the slogan of the Mexican insurrectos today. Within a week it is predicted that Medero will be on- the march to Chihuahua, expecting to capture the city. He has not announced his plans, but Consoles, the provisional governor, has stated this is the next move. Martial law prevails in Jaurez today, no one being allowed to cross from the American side. It ' is believed a number of prisoners captured yesterday are to be shot.

STATE GRAND JURY ADJOURNS. B. W. Sholty has returned from Indianapolis, where he served as,a federal grand juror. Forty-two Indictments were returned by the federal grand jury, which adjourned alter a session of nine days. work ol the session was successful in every way and would have been completed last week had it not been that a wit neo* was unable to appear until Tuesday. The Indictments Include several charges of counterfeiting and a large number of alleged violations of pure food laws. Among the persons indicted are Frank Addison, a Spanish-Americnn war veteran, - charged with having stolen shirts and shoes from the Indiana Soldiers’ home at Marlon; John H. Belcher, a- rural mall carrier at South Rend, charged with removing postage stamps from letters and affixing cancelled stamper r Edward M. Shell of Fort Wayne, charged with using the United States matte to defraud; Leo Lebote, charged with robbing the postoffice at Clymers, Ind , and Mike Phillips, John B. Toth and Alador Golgacy, Hungarians of Lake county, charged with a conspiracy to obtain a certificate of citizenship for the latter. True bills charging counterfeiting were returned against Jesse Hendlon and Fred Milburn of Indianapolis, said to have passed counterfeit silver dollars; William H. Lenninger, charged with passing counterfeit silver dollars; John B. Allen of Logansport, charged with raising a silver dollar certificate to S2O, and Adam Ranke of Gary, charged with passing counterfeit 50-cent pieces. Several of the persons arrested for counterfeiting have been arrested previously on similar charges. Arraignment day was set for May 17th.

KODAK w No gift is more appropriate or gives so much satisfaction, so much pleasure, so much joy, as a KODAK or CAMERA for GRADUATION GIFTS. Stop at our window, see the beautiful and large display of Kodaks, Cameras and supplies. Full instructions with everyone. Prices range from ( $1.00) up, they will suit your friends and the price will suit your bocket-book too. The Holthouse Drug Co.

BIG SALE FOR a Large Size Galvinized Foot Tubs. 0 ? t !1O Cents Each | I J With a purchase of 25c of other goods entitles U the customer to a foot tub for only 10 cents. |J| Be sure and come we have plenty and will sell g § you ail the other goods needed in the home for | less money than any store in town and still give IJ our trade a bargain. Come one come all and reIl member the place it is 13 | STEELE & WEAVER’S t Brig five & ten cent store. >

X As You Pass By Look into our window and see [the new things that gentlemen are going to wear for summer. If you need a new hat, suit, dress shirt, underwear, hosiery, fancy vest or tie, we have them in the newest creations. If you want a suit made tojyour measure, we can furnish that too. Remember our goods are guaranteed and prices right. TEEPLE BRANDYBERRY & PETERSON CATER TO THE MAN WHO CARES. T We re Looking For You Fashion says “wear oxfords” and now comes the sunny May days, that seem to speak for cool, comfortable low shoes. Surely we can please y'U, as anything in shoes that finds a place on ths on the Foot Millinery Plate can be found here. Have A Look.-We have the pair for you to wear. At the Home of Good Shoes Winnes Shoe Store