Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 71, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1912 — Page 3

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e o»o4oao4o*> * WEATHER FORECAST I 8 04040404 C • 0.0404GC040404 Fair tonight: Saturday, warmer and fair. F. C. Foreman of Herne was here yesterday on business. IT. E, Cramer made a business trip to Fort. Wayne yesterday afternoon. Daniel Donovan was a Fort Wayne business visitor yesterday afternoon. : Miss Gladys eaeye of Herne is the guest of Miss Helen Fonner at Monmouth. Herman Yager, "ho was at Port- 1 land this morning on business, return ed home this afternoon. Attorney Cottrell of Herne, who has been here for several days, returned home this morning. Phil Macklin, who was at Geneva this morning on business, returned , home thi“ - fternoon. Miss Martha Schinnerer of Willshire. Ohio, changed cars here yesterday afternoon enroute to Fort Wayne.

■ - MB II II B. ■■ IIBU * MMMM. ■! ■———— M the HOME OF ■ I Quality Groceries | Shelves Well Filled Artistically Arranged Give Observers Aid In Selecting What They Need. You Will Find What You Want On Our Shelves. Take A Look Our solid pack can goods please others and they’ll please you. Fine Table butter and plenty of it at 30 cents per lb. ; We pay cash or trade for produce [ Eggs 16c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. MOS O B O B O B 0 BOBCOBOBOBOBOHOBOBOM g J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Sehirmeyer, Vice Pres. g B ■ " I ■ w The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O 8 lent bargains in city property and Aaams county O farms. The company would be pleased to have — 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q n pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on jg M reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract o Company prepare your abstract m title. Twenty m years experience, complete records, ~ SR O 2 The Bowers Realty Go. £ J French Quinn, Secty. O OBOBOBOBOIOBOBMOBOOMOBCMOBT

The regula’’ .enten services will be held this evening at the St. Mary's church. Miss Nell Drown -f Willshire, Ohio, changed ears here yesterday afternoon enroute to Fort Wayne. Mrs. W. C. McKinney raiurned today from Huntington, wiere she attended the Christian convention. Mrs. Jared Reed to Fort Wayne last evening after a visit with I her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wertzberger and with Miss Lollie Meibers. i>' \ 1 Miss Lucile Gillig, a student at In diana university, will arrive this evening from Bloomington for a vaca- ' tion visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gillig. Articles of have been filed with the secretary of state for the following: Lee & Stults company, i Decatur, hardware dealers; capital stock, $10,000; directors. W. H. Lee, Hala Lee and W. H. Stults. Attorney Will Hammell today seI cured the agency for the local territory for the American Union Fire Insurance company of Philadelphia, and will devote a ,>art of bis time to writing Insurance of this kind.

Rebekah Lord made a business trip ! Fort Wayne this morning. Charles Lamtninian of Monroe was a business cailer here today. I There will be a called meeting of , the W. R. C. at the lodge hall tonight at 7:30. Jonn Schug left on the mottling train south to look after business during the day. Mrs. Martin Marhenke and daughter, Merle, of Monmouth were shoppers here today. Henry Wefel of Preble township was numbered among the business callers here today. Mrs. C. J. Weaver returned today from Huntington, where she attended the Christian convention. Miss Ruby Hocker of Elkhart, who has been making a visit at Bluffton for several days, returned to this city.' Mr. and Mrs. Will Pennington were entertained at 6 o’clock dinner at the , home of Charles Pennington yesterday. Dallas Brow'n will accompany his grandfather, John Peoples, and Miss Eva Peoples, to Wheatland, N. D., i next Wednesday. | Mrs. Harry Brown and Miss Nell Brown changed cars here this morn-. ing enroute from Fort Wayne to their! home in Willshire. Ohio. I Miss Emma Bogner is assisting to-' day at the Schlickman & Goldner res- 1 taurant during the rush occasioned by the horse sale visitors. ! Mrs. Henry Krick went to Fort' Wayne this morning to call on her daughter, Josephine, in training at the Hope hospital for the nurse's profession. A quiet evening with their embroidery, and conversation, with a luncheon later, made Thursday evening a pleasant one for the Entre Nous club girls' at the home of Golda Gay. In two weeks Lilah Lacbot will be hostess. ' Daniel Shackley, one of the well known veterans of this locality, celebrated his sixty-ninth birthday bypassing out cigars today. Here's hoping that Uncle Dan may celebrate long enough to give away a whole cigar factory at the same rate. The artist, Edwin A. Abbey, was discussed by the Euterpeans Thursday evening at the home ot Mrs. F. V. Mills, the leader being Mrs. J. C. Patterson. Miss Marie Patterson will be hostess at the next Thursday evening meet, when Miss Edith Smith and Miss Fanny Hite will be leaders. Chairman J. W. Bosse, David E. 1 Smith, D N Erwin. D. B. Erwin, J. W. Tyndall, R. C. Parrish, Fred V. Mills, C. S. Niblick, John C. Moran, Ferdinand Bleeke, Pat Hyland, Albert Sellemeyer. Dn Vizzatd of Pleasant Mills. John Heller and Charles Ernst are home from Indianapolis, where they attended the democratic state convention held yesterday. Mrs. Andrews, wife of ex-Postmas-ter P. L. Andrews of Decatur, was operated upon at Hope hospital yesterday for relief from a complication of ailments and her condition is very serious. Mr. Andrews, who is nowemployed as city editor of the Decatur Herald, is at the bedside of the patient.—Fort Wayne Journal-Ga-zette. Mr. Andrews, who returned for the night, left this morning to be at her bedside I The Indiana Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League closed its annual convention in Fort Wayne by a lively discussion .of the building laws of the state as they relate to the construction of motion picture theaters The question of fire insurance and protection was also exhaustively discussed. The annual business meeting of the league will be held next July at which time officers will be elected BANDITS CAPTURED. Murderers Wanted in Judge Massie's I Court Room in Detectives' Hands. (United Press Service.) Roanoke, Ya., Mar. 22—(Special to Daily Dem< crat) -Sidney Enmonds. nephew of Sidney Allen, mountaineers, and murderers, wanted in Judge Massie's court room, Hillsville. Ya., were captured today at Lambsberg, i North Carolina, by two detectives, according to long distance messages re- [ ceived by agents this afternoon.

—I COME TO I THE BOWERS MILLINERY To see there Spring Millinery display Saturday afternoon and evening March 23rd. Dry Cleaning and Dying a Specialty Bowers Millinery

ABOUT THE SICKI Mrs. P. L. Andrews Very Low But Hope for Recovery is Entertained. ] DELICATE OPERATION Undergone to Save Life of Mrs. Clem Uhl—Other Notes About Sick. P. L. Andrews returned today noon [ from Fort Wayne, where he had been at the bedside of his wife who was operated upon Thursday morning at the Hope hospital. Her condition is I very low. but those attending stated 'that should no complications arise, | there is a hope for her recovery The ' was greater than auticipat ( cd and physicians stated that it was one of the most severe ever performed ' there. 1 ■ A message was received this morn[ing by the B. J. Terveer family, from iToledo, stating that their daughter, Mrs. Clem Uhl, who had been bedfast for some weeks, was doing as well as [could be expected under the circumstances. On last Saturday morning, following a consultation of several of Toledo's specialists, it was necessary | that a delicate operation be performed I in order to save the life of the moth-1 er. Owing to her greatly weakened | condition she was quite serious for I some days, while now more hope is [ 'extended for her recovery. She is [still under the care of two physicians and a trained nurse, while her sister, Miss Mayme Terveer, who has been at.her bedside for several weeks, is still with her. The news of today will be gladly received by Mrs. Uhl's friends here. ■» Joe Lose of the Teeple, Brandyberry 6 Peterson clothing store, is off duty today on account of the grip. This is ,an unusual occurrence for Joe. as it ■|iß the first day in three years’ serv- , ice there that he has been forced to ' miss on account of illness. County Truant Officer C. B. Andrews reports the attendance at the schools the best ever. At present but [two are absent, and those on account of illness. —■—hi nr ■ — <V —— —— — " 1 ■ DELEGATES NAMED. (United Press Service.) , Indianapolis. Ind., Mai'. 22—(Special , to Daily Democrat) —Delegates to the I republican state convention here selected four delegates at large, national convention delegates being selected today in more than one-half of Indiana counties. The remainder of the counties name delegates tomorrow. Charles Campbell, campaign manager for Roosevelt, issued a statement today that Roosevelt would carry the First, Second, Fourt, Sixth, Eighth, Tenth, Twelfth and Thirteenth congressional districts. National CotnL mitteeman Harry Snow, in charge ot Taft’s campaign, was confident that - the Taft forces would elect the major--sty of the delegates. BASKET BALL TONIGHT. The last game of the season for the . high school basket ball teams will be played in this city this evening be- ■ tween the Fort Wayne and Deact ir i girls’ teams, beginning at 8 o’clock. A preliminary game, beginning at 7:30 o'clock, will be pulled off by the boys of the eighth grade city schools and the Peterson boys. , FOR SALE. — By the P. K. Kinney real estate | ) agency, a real bargain—one house of 7 rooms, cent r ally located, whlcn . would rent for from $12.50 to $1 00 > per month; price, $1,050. 59t3 FOR SALE—A few tons of Choice clover hay. Inquire Jess Trleker, phono . 8-J. 60t3 Democra* Want Ads Pai.

CARD OF TMANKS. We take this plan to thank the neighbors and friends wso so kindly assisted in the sickness and death of our husband and father, John Durbin. MOTHER AND CHILDREN. FOR SALE—Radiant Home hard coal burner; also Garland malleable, sixlid cooking range, good as new. For particulars, call 636 N. 3rd St., or 'phone 456. 70t3

Elizabeth Brothers Burns Physician & Surgeon Office & Residence over Bowers Realty Co. Office Hours-9 to 12 a.m., Ito 4 p.m. and evenings :Your Debts: ♦ 4 4 Let us pay them. The way 4 4 to do this is to find out how 4 4 much you c'.e. Come to us *, and borrow the money to pay 4 them, thus making the pay--4 ments within your income. * 4 We loan on furniture, pianos, * - horses and wagons, etc., with- ♦ I 4 ouLremoval. 60c per week pays * a $25 loan in 50 weeks. ♦ ALL OTHER SUMS IN PRO- ♦ I * PORTION. 4 ♦ OUR NEW METHOD of mak- 4 ♦ ing loans does away with the 4 ♦ old-time red tape and makes it 4 ♦ a very simple matter to open 4 ♦ a credit account with us. 4 ♦ If you need money, fill out 4 4 and mail us this blank and our 4 4 agert will call on you. 4 Naan 4 4 Address; St. and No 4 4 Amount Wanted 4 4 Our agent is in Decatur every 4 4 Tuesday. « 4 Reliable Private 4 ♦ ft Wains Loan company: ♦ Established 1896. Room 2. Sec- * 4 ond Floor, 706 Calho-sn Street. * 4 Home 'Phone, 833. 4 ♦ Fort Wayne. Ind 444444444 -.4 4,4 *

j • O§O=E= =»OE3OOOPO1~ —li——=so|o EARLY BUYING NEC | ESSARY If you are going to raise sugar beets this coming summer you will have 11 to get the special tools. Aside from the cultivators, which are standard, 11 the other necessary tools is a lifter and drill. These are special and are yg only sold in restricted territory where beets are raised. It is therefore necessary that the manufacturer gets his orders before he will make up the tools for in any other place, there is no use for the ( tools and they cannot be sold. m To have the tools here by the time you want to use them it will be nee 11 essary to place the order in the next two weeks, in order that they may J be made up, and if you want a set of the John Deere special beet tools you m should come in at once and look over the samples now on our floors. n — o JJ We are making up the orders and to be safe in having the tools when Jj you want them you should place your order now. The John Deere line is g unsurpassed in points of strength and adaptability, aud once you look over I the samples we have to show you you will readily understand why it is necessary that you order tools at once, and that they be John Deere tools. I Come in any day you are in town and see this line. There’s no duplication in the operations that the tools perform and considerable saving is thus made. The John Deere tools are the cheapest first quality tools you can get. We could buy cheaper tools probably but you would not want them. LEE AND STULTS CO. Successors to Laman & Lee 0801 ~3l~""1OaQOOaOC jr~ innr> O o

Tailor-Made Clothes f FOR MEIN 1 Its time you were placing your order for your suit, if you expect to wear it for EasterYou’ll appreciate the New Spring Woolens we’re showing, patterns are beautiful, quality excellent and the cloth guaranteed. Let Us Show You--HOMRiaKUffiaaai ftolthob.B6, Go. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys. ~*n — 11 In order to encourage the use of fertilizer in this vicinity the Armour Fertilizer Works have offered through their local agent, E.L. Car11 roll a prize of 5525.00 IN GOLD [ For the best acre of beets, delivered at factory, Decatur, Indiana. Season of 1912, grewn by the aid of , Armours Sugar Beet Special : H Fertilizer Inquire for particulars of E.L. Carroll I ► I I ’ r —r i "31 i -i ®