Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 39, Decatur, Adams County, 14 February 1912 — Page 3

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tr „ . !. ->O i-C<o-04 O « O«G*aea«Otl GATHER FBRfcCA ; * C 4> vC ♦ O . u *O*C.*O«O<»O<a t M> stly cloudy tonight and Thursday; not much change in temperature. , ' Mrs. Chester Imler is on the sick . list. | Mrs. Dan Sprang spent yesterday in Fort Wayne. Harve Sprague made a business trip j to Fort Wayne yesterday morning. ( Walter Thornhill of Jefferson town- i ship was numbered abong the bttsi- : miss callers here yesterday. Mrs. James Watts and granddaughter, Merle Marhenke, of Monmouth , ' t were shoppers here yesterday. :, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Saurer and Miss Saurer changed cars here yesterday afternoon enroute home to Ft. Wayne from Willshire. Ohio. |i Lilah Lachot is at Bluffton visiting , with her aunt, Mrs. H. S. King, who is lying at death's door, from an extend- . ed illnes of many months. . Mr. and Mrs. Louis Murphy and family 'vent to Van Wert, Ohio, yes- , terday afternoon for a visit with his brother. Noah Murphy, and family. Joseph Schell of Chicago, represent- < ing the Chase & Sanborn coffee com-, I pany, for which F. V Mills is local t agent, was here yesterday on business. 11

E. L. OARROLL I QI SUCCESSOR TO J. O. HALE Has Now and will keep on hands at all, times for immediate delivery on short notice SALT COAL HAY STRAW FEED j CORN OATS LIME CEMENT WALL PLASTER FARM & GARDEN SEEDS Also Stock and Poultry Foods PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED BOBOEOBOBO®GECC3EOiaoao®OEO®OSOB * ® J. S. Bowers, Pres, F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pree. £ 1 o « 5 o o ° • ® ■ p 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O ! 3 lent bargains in city property and Adams county « ® farms. The company would be pleased to have 2 you <-all at its office and *ee its offerings. The com- o £ ! pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on g £ reasonable terns. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract g ; 5 Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty £ years experience, complete records, ■ ( ■ ■ ] O O I ■ « < 2 The Bowers Realty Co. y ‘ j French Quinn, Secty. O ‘

Charles of Monroe re ' turned to his Lute yesterday noon ’ ( after a short stay litre on business. j Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and I daughter, Vesta, went to Fort Wayne to spend yesterday with his mother, , Mrs. D S Smith, ; Miss Mayme Brake is home froip ’ Chicago after a several week’s visit with her sister, Mrs. Minnie Brown, • and also Mrs. P. A. Salisbury, formerly Miss Ida Ehinger. Ed Lyons, who was at Ft. Wayne 1 yesterday, passed through the city at noon on his way to Dunkirk to attend the farmers' institute being held there this week. E. S. Lyons, traveling salesman for Armour & Company, is at Dunkirk, ; where he will speak at a farmers' institute. His addres will be relative to i the fertilizer handled bv his firm. Mrs. Jeff Klopfenstein and daughter, Hazel, went to Fort Wayne yesterday where Mrs. Klopfenstein takes treatment a the hospital for an abscess 1L her dead. She is recovering very nicely, but continues the treat-1 ments twice a week. She will go j again Saturday. Cold weather cannot keep away the robins and spring is coming sure. Mrs. Drayton Hill yesterday not only saw a robin, but saw him in an apple tree caroling away for dear life, as though he already saw the swelling leaf-buds : and scented the odor of the embyro | blossom-buds. I

C. C. Schug of Berne was a business visitor here today. E. B. Adams was a Fort Wayne business visitor this afternoon.' Surveyor C. C. Ernst and Orval Harruff were at Geneva today doing some surveying. Rev. Wilken made a business trip north on the interurban this afternoon. Mrs. Louise Homeyer went to Fort Wayne this afternoon to visit with her daughter. A. Z. Smith of Route G was numbered among the business callers here this morning. Mis. Arthur Sullies is numbered on the sick list, suffering with a severe attack of the grip. Miss Clara Weiland is assisting at the Boese millinery store, in getting ready for the spring rush. Mrs. L. Hultemeier is spending a few days with her son, Herman Bultemeier, and family, at St. John's. Horner Ruhl and Miss Eva Ake will see "School Days’’ at the Majestic theater, Fort Wayne, this evening. George Mutnma returned this afternoon from Geneva, where he looked after some business matters during the day. Mrs. James Steele of Kirkland town ship went to Fort Wayne this afternoon to visit with her sister, Mrs Rachei Paulison. Oscar Hoffman went to Wincheste. this morning to attend to some business affairs, which required his atti n tion during the day. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Diggs, aged eighty-five, whose death occurred Monday in Winchester, was held there today. Mrs. Diggs was the mother c. George Diggs of Marion. Mrs. Henry Roehm changed cars here today noon on her way to Fort Wayne from Schumm, Ohio, where she visited with her daughter, Mrs. John Sauer. Mrs. J. H. Jones of Jessup has returned here from Chattanooga, and Willshire, Ohio, where she visited with relatives and will be the guest o; her sister, Mrs. Julia Colchin. Frank Barthol will leave this evening for Mansfield, Ohio, to make a vis it witt his cousin. .Mrs. Philip Morality, and from thee will go to Cleveland for a continued visit with hi sister, Mrs. Julius Spies. Virgil Krick, who left a short time ago for Washington, D. C., where he entered the Columbian preparatory school to prepare for the examination for entrance to the United States naval academy at Annapolis, Md., writes that he is a very busy boy, but is beginning to like his studies very much. Thelma Dolores was the name given to the nine and a half-pound daughter which the stork left at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thamer De Witt last Monday morning. Both mother and babe doing nicely. Miss Iva Lett is with her sister, Mrs. Do Witt, while she is busy taking care of her new girl. Will Parent of the Crystal theater is convinced that ho had best leave the kindling of fires to his wife. Tuesday morning when about to make a fire he took a piece of pine kindling in his hands to snap in two. when the piece slipped between two flingers of his left hand and the vise-like lever thus formed by the bending pine, nipped a chunk of flesh as large as his finger nail from between the fingers, making a very painful wound. Mrs. P. B. Thomas received word this morning from Mrs. R. K. Allison and daughter. Marie, at Indianapolis, i of the birth o ' a baby girl Monday ait- | er noon to Mrs. Allison's son, Bob Allison, and wife, who reside there. Mrs. Ti. K. Allison and daughter. .Marie, are at the Allison home in Indianapolis caring for the elder child, Bob, and Mrs. Bob Allison and babe, are in the t hospital at that placu. Mrs. Bob Alli son was Miss Mabel Erwin, daughter of Judge and Mrs. 3. K. Erwin, former ly of this city. HARKLE3S-HISLR NUPTIALS. Mr. Ftank Harkless and Miss Loletta Hiser were unite-’ in marriage at the bride’s home last Thursday even ing. A number of the immediate relatives and friends were present and witnessed the ceremony, which took place at exactly six o'clock-. An elaborate bedding feast was partaken of and the decorations were unique. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Hiser and the groom a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harkless, both families of this place. Both the bride and groom are highly respected young people of the community and have a host of friends who wish them a happy and successful career.—Allen County Exchange. A reception was tendered the newly married couple at tpe home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harkless, at Poe, on Friday evening, a number of relatives and friends being in attendance, and at which an elaborate supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harkless and family were former residents of this city and are well known here.

ARRESTS ARE MADE I Thirty-eight Men, Arrested in All Parts of the United States, Charged WITH COMPLICITY Tn Dynamiting the Los Anj geles Times Buildings— I Other Arrests to Come. i United Press Service) Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. .4 -(Special/ to Daily Democrat) —Thirty-eight ar- i I rests in the alleged dynamiting con- I j spiracy in all parts of the United I States, have been reported to the federal district attorney, Charles W. Mil- . ler. in charge of the investigation this I afternoon. ’ This is o”'y about two- j ’ I thirds of the number that will be ar- , t ested," said Miller. Frank M. Ryan, i president of the Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers; Herbert | F. Hawkins, secretary-treasurer, and , ■J. F. Butler, hist vice president, the j three chief leaders caught in the federal net, who were arrested, had not been able to give bond early this aft ernoon. It was expected, however, that bonds for the three leaders could be oftained before night. Six of the men indicted by the federal grand jury at Los Angeles in the alleged dynamiting ; conspiracy are in the list of men indictjed here. Tltcy are as follows: John :J. McNamara, to.merly secretary I treasurer of the iron workers; James ' ; B. McNamara, confessed dynamiter of . the Los Angeles Times building; O. A. ' Czetimoe, secretary of the trades council; A. E. Glancy, former head o. the iron workers of the executive head; J. E. Munsey, business agent of ! : the Salt Lake City local of the iron i workers. The following are the other men arrested: E. E. Phillips, Syracuse, N. Y.; Edward Clark, Cincinnati. Ohio; Ernest Bazey, Cincinnati, Ohio; Paul Mcrrin, St. Louis, Mo.; John Bar- . i ry, St. Louis, Mo.; W. E. Reddin, Mil waukee, Wis.; Frank B. Webb and Pa; rick E. Farrell of New York: M. I Hannon, Scranton, Pa.; Michael Zu mane, Philadelphia. Pa.; M. J. Brown, i Kansas City; Janies E. Ray and Edward Smythe, Peoria, Ill.; Peter J Smith and George Nipper Anderson. Cleveland, Ohio; Frank Murphy and Charles Wachneler, Detroit; H. W. Le geitner, Denver, Colo.; Samuel J. Brophy, New York; Fred Mooner, Dulut :. Wm. Buckley, Davenport, Iowa; .lame H. Koughlin, James Cooney, William ' Shupe and Richard Houlihan. Chiu go; Herbert G. Leifert, Milwaukee: Andrew J. Kavanaugh and Murray U ! Pennill, Springfield, 111.: John Ca: ' , Syracuse, N. Y., and Charles Beum, Minneapolis. t ' I Indianapolis, Ind.. Feb. 14—(Special to Daily Democrat) M. J. Sherman, local organizer of the iron workers, and S. P. Medows, a member of the lo1 , cal building and trades council, ate tin : ' other men who were arrested today. ■ Ryan's, Hawkins’ and Butler's bonds were placed at SIO,OOO by Judge Anr

< jini Mm. ' / V <W|'/ g*a»Y — • V ■* *nn L 3 1 / ,z i H tTn Farming jr — -, . Our plows and farm machinery save time, labor and money j , They are strongl and substantially built. ■ One of these tools helps keep your boy on the farm, because it makes his work more pleasant and lots easier. He comes from the field at night, proud to have done more work than a man can do with any other tool. It will lessen hired-help trouble, because your men cannot wear themselves out working one of these tools. We also have a complete line of the Beet Drills and cultivators. Call and see us and let us show them to you. 6a •w^e: sr'oo’ I

derson. The other bonds were placed at $5,000. jPRESBYTERS .4 LADIES’ TEA. The Presbyterian ladies will give a “Tea” in their chu'ch parlors next Thursday afternoon, February 15th, from 5 to 7 o’clock, to which the pub lie is cordially invited. The following is the menu: Hot Meat Loaf Fjcalloped Potatoes Pickles Salad Corn Pudding Hot Rolls Jelly Cottage Cheese Fruit Cake Coffee Tea The above good hot supper will be I server for only 25 cents, which sum would not pay for one-half of the menu if bought and served by the housekeeper in her own heme. So please patronize the incites and help along a good cause. A VALENTINE BRIDE. I Miss Pearl Peel and Mr. David J. | Leichty W_-d. I ’ Miss Pearl Peel, one of the popular | , telephone girls of Berne, ana Mrs. Da- - vid J. Leichty, a well known farmer ot near that place, drove to this city this I | morning ,and sectoring a marriage li- j I cense were married at noon at the | Methodist parsonage by the Rev. K. I L-. Semans. The brid-e wore a pretty ; bridal gown of cream, becomingly made. The young couple returned this afternoon to their home at Berne, and will reside near that place. If you want to mty or sell a horse don’t fail to attend the next sale, February 23rd. 39t3 Why are Sunday dinners usually the best? 9. J Ilia p nf Hi 336 Because the better the day the better the meal 1 Meats for Sunday Dinners • Our Long Suit A Liberal Amount of Suet j With Each FINE ROAST! I That suits every good cook Among our Boasts, Are our Sunday Roasts’ They should Grace Your TABLES OYONKSCHMITT

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