Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 9 May 1913 — Page 3

I WOMEN whpn get w . hat you pay for I There are a let of women who are I wearing these shoes that would'nt take twice the price of them if they 3 could nt get another pair. And they B 1 give an y thin * for shoes . that did not give tnem the ease and comfort the Cushion Comforts do. It you have foot trouble let us fit t ou with a pair. g I $3.00 I I Charlie voglewede | ~i~l—lts SHOE SELLER S

jg »»» ( : WEATHER EOP.EIAST t Unsettled or showers tonight or Saturday; cooler Saturday. John Joseph made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Eliaz Hartzell of Hoagland was a business visitor here yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Shafer Peterson and granddaughter. Miss Wolford, went to Monmouth yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Kaylor returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon after a visit with her mother, Mrs. David Liby. Mrs. Oren Smith arrived yesterday afternoon from Indianapolis for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Nettie Schrock, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Jackson and daughter, Irene, returned yesterday to Churubusco, after a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Bright. They also called on A. J. Smith, who, was a school mate of Mr. Jackson inl Churubusco many years ago.

IQ ua “ty Croteries l ’ *4HW*I, HTj '—' YAL ItfHMHBHMMHaHBBaBBB ■ =3mh ik/A Aj-— There Is =W(> Jg A PLACE, A SEASON ,Jg AND A REASON 111 For Every Thing! ■ This Is The Place For Every Seasonable Thing In’The Grocery Line And There’s A Reason Why We Sell Them THE QUALITY Extra fancy new cabbage lb 4c Fine solid old cabbage lb. . 3c New Bermuda silver skin onions lb .5c Early Rose seed potatoes bu *sc PINEAPPLES TO CAN Size 30’sperdoz “ “ “ case “ 24’s “ t a a case »••••••••*•*• We pay cash or trade for produce fcggs 17. Butter 20 to 28c Hower and Hower, | North of G. R. & I. Depot Phone 108 E en £X n i$L I ;alty co. I IS, LOANS, H pany complete - I 5 P er cent R

I Noah Mangold was a Fort Wayne visitor today. H. R. Moltz went to Fort Wayne today noon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hoffman went to Fort Wayne today noon. Mrs. A. Kohne and daughter, Agnes, spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. C. A. Bell, 839 North Capitol, Indianapolis, is here visiting with her brother, Leonard Merryman and family. A number of people were in the city today atending the horse sale. Only three more of these horse sales will be held this season. Mrs. W. C. Kauffman, of Decatur, was in the city, Thursday, visiting with J. W. Hendricks and family, of East Main street. Portland Sun. H. A. Worden, wife and daughters, Golda and Viva of Marion will spend several days visiting with friends at Decatur and Pleasant Mills. They will motor through today. A stray bay mare was taken up several days ago by S. E. Lewis, northwest of Murray, and it probably is 'the Albert Hyerly mare. She ga» e | birth to a mule colt a week ago. Bluff,ton News.

John Colchln was at Ft. Wayne this morning on business. C. H. Colter went to Fort Wayne to .attend the T. P. A. convention. Homer Knodle has gone to Menominee, Mich, to work on a newspaper. E. Fritzinger went to Portland this morning to look after business matters. Mrs. D. G. Smith of Rochester, Ind., is in the city visiting with Rev and Mrs. Rilling. Dan Linn is confined to his bed at his home on Eleventh street, suffering from a severe case of liver and bladder trouble. The class of graduates from the St. Joseph's school had their final exam ination this afternoon. The test was given them Dy Father Wilken. Ralph McCrory and Bernard Brake motored to Berne last evening to call upon the McCrory sisters, who are teaching school at that place. Mrs. John Stelgmeyer, who was operated upon yesterday at her home for rupture and complications, is getting .along nicely and her condition is very encouraging. Dr. and Mrs. Kauffman accompanied by Father Seldon and sister. Miss Seldon, of Monroeville motored to Decatur yesterday afternoon to visit with Mrs. Philip Melhls, who is still at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rex. Trustee C. C. Beer of Monroe township, who has been ill for sometime, suffered a serious relapse Monday and has been bedfast since, suffering mu' h pain. Mr. Beer, who has been unable to be about for a long time, has been greatly missed by his friends, who hope for him a speedy recovery. The wedding of John Frauhlger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Frauhiger, sr., living east of Bluffton, and Miss Olga Speheger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Speheger, also living east of Bluf/ion, will be solemnized within the next few weeks, according to an announcement made yesterday. The young people in the vicinity of their have scores of friends. The groom is employed as a carpenter. Bluffton Banner. Members of the Bluffton fire department are determined that the 1914 convention of the Northeastern Indiana Volunteer Firemen’s association shall be held in Bluffton and at an enthus- | iastic meeting last night a commmittce was appointed to visit the business men and later decide on a meeting with all merchants of the city at which time the proposition will be taken up fully. The convention would attract 15,000 people to the city, judging from the conventions held in surrounding cities and when the meeting at Decatur is held on June 26 the Bluffton committee will probably be on hand inviting the fire laddies to come here in 1914. Bluffton Banner.

Miss Delphia Neuenschwander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Neuenschwander, living one mile north of Vera Cruz, entertained at 6 o’clock supper last Sunday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Neuenschwander, of Woodburn. Those present were: Melvin Klopfenstein, Otis Masterson, Fred Liniger, Thursman Ogle, Harry Klopfenstein, Walter Bluhm, Charles Herman, Ervin Lochner, Charles Drayer and the Misses Fanny Neuenschwander, Dora Klopfenstein, Leia Wiest, Nellie Spade, Sylvia Lochner, Velma Klopfenstein, Ruth and Frances Rolli. After supper Miss Fanny Neuenschwander rendered some very pretty piano solos, which were greatly enjoyed by all. At a late hour the guests departed. All report a very lovely time.

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AN ORDINANCE Regulating the use and maintenance of poles in and upon the streets, alleys and public places in the City of Decatur, Indiana, by telegraph, telephone, electric light, railway, street railway and other companies, corporations, firms .and Individuals; providing a license therefor, fixing the fee to be paid for said license and repealing ail ordinances in conflict herewith. Section 1. Be it ordained by the common council in and for the City of Decatur, Indiana, that no telegraph or telephone pole or poles used by electric light, railway, street railway, telephone or other companies, corporations, firms or individuals, shall be erected or maintained in the streets, alleys or other public places in the city of Decatur. Indiana, unless such a license therefor shall first be obtained from the Mayor of said city. Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of every telegraph, telephone, electric light, railway, street railway and all othe.r companies, corporations or individuals, owning or maintaining poles in the streets, alleys and public places in the city of Decatur, Indiana to file with the said Mayor on the first Monday of July, or within ten days thereafter, in every year, a statement in writing under oath, showing the whole number of poles owned by them in the streets, alleys or other public places in the City of Decatur. Indiana. Sec. 3. It shall further be a duty of said companies, corporations, firms and individuals to make a chart, showing the streets, alleys and other public places in the city of Decatur, Indiana, wherein are located the poles enumerated in the statement herein provided for, and indicate accurately the position of each of said poles, and file the same as a part of said statement. Sec. 4. It shall be lawful for the Mayor of said city to cut down and remove at any time after said statements and charts have been filed, all poles not returned as herein provided.

Sec. 5. Said companies, corporations and individuals shall, on the first Monday of July or within 10 days thereafter, in every year, make application to the mayor of said city of Decatur, for a license to maintain the poles owned by them in the streets, alleys and other public places in said city, for the ensuing year. Sec. 6. Said companies, corporation, firms and individuals shall pay into the city treasury for the use of said City of Decatur, Indiana, on the first Monday of July or within ten days thereafter of each year, the sum of One Dollar, annually for each and every pole for which a license shall be granted in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance. Sec. 7. If the said Mayor shall not be satisfied as to the correctness of any statement so made by any company. corporation, firm or individual, he shall have power to require the principal officer or any officer of said company corporation, Arp or individual to appear before him with books and papers and submit to an examination concerning said matters. If it shall thus be ascertained the full number of poles in use has not been returned as above provided, he shall order the company, corporation, firm or i individual in error to pay into the city treasury forthwith the deficiency ascertained by said examination. Sec. 8 Any company, corporation, firm or individual violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars nor less than twenty-five dollars, and day's default in procuring said license, as hereinbefore provided, shall (Constitute a separate offense. ! Sec. ft. All ordinances or parts of ordinances or resolutions heretofore made or ordained and passed, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, | Sec. 10. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor and the publication of the same once each week, for two consecutive weeks, in a daily newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the City of Decatur, Indiana. Passed and adopted by the common council in open session this 6th day of May, 1913. JUDSON W. TEEPLE, Mayor. Attest, H. M. DeVOSS, City Clerk. Presentedby me to the Mayor of the

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City of Decatur, Indiana, this 7th day of May, 1913. H. M. DeVOSS, City Clerk. Approved and signed by me this 7th day of May, 1913. JUDSON W. TEEPLE, 9-16 Mayor. ——"■ — —o— Early cabbage plants at Fullenkamp's. 102t6 Friday Evening, May 9. Decatur Chapter, No. 127, O. E. S. Regular meeting. Delegates to grand chapter will give interesting reports. Early cabbage and tomato plants, and mango plants for sale at 422 Decatur street. —L. T. Brokaw. Illt3 GIRL WANTED—To work at Steam i laundry. Call Saturday. It Fullenkamps have some fine early cabbage and tomato plants for sale.

sxnmaßßßßWßßUßWwoßspwjvrfwx wr - L Brick Building For | SALE on 2nd st. fine Location Always Rented CALL ON Dan M. Niblick | STAR GROCERY* 1 gal. oil can .... 20c 2 gal. oil can . . .35c 5 gal. oil can ... 65c 50 ft. clothes line . 15c Splint cloth basket . 40c Willow cloth basket sl. Zinc wash board . . 25c Mop stick 10c Cotton mop . . 30--40 c Galvanized tub . . 60c “ “ . . 75c I Brooms . 25, 30, 35, 40c I I! Will Johns.

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GOOD 7 room house on High street, hard and soft water and artifical gas, a Bargain if taken soon. i Good 7 room house on West I Monroe st. Plenty of fruit, I hard and soft water and electric lights A bargain don’t j miss it. Northern Indiana Peal Estate Agency

mb—"" "" — m-zgrrT" ■ • — -- \\\ \ \ Pity the Unpainted House! \\ \\ Would you go out in the pouring rain wearing k* \ \ \\ our b est clothes if you had no protection \ \\ ' such as an umbrella or raincoat? Not if yon \ \ could help it, you say. Yet some people expose expensive material to AraMMgH the elements without adequate protection. M The building material in your house is ex- \ P cnsive antl should be protected. Otherwise \\ will l>e ruined as surely as the fine clothes • V U wou ’ dn ’ wis '“ to wear out in ‘be rain. \ \ Dampness causes decay in wood-work. If \ you keep out the dampness you keep away decay. Paint made with \ Phoenix White Lead Dutch Boy Trade-Mark) and Pure Linseed Oil will keep away dampness and prevent aecay. We sell it Come in and have a talk with us H about painting. The Holthouse Drug Co. *

THE SEASON IS HERE For Fixing Up Your Home J-J. FREEMAN Decatur High class paper hanging and painting. Will be glad to figure on your work. Estimates cheerfully given. ALL WORK GUARANTEED J. J. FREEMAN 450 Short st. Decatur, Ind