Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 153, Decatur, Adams County, 27 June 1913 — Page 2

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SHERIFF’S SALE. By virtue of an execution to me directed from the clerk of the Adams circuit Court, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on Saturday, th e sth Day of July, 1913, between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and 4 o'clock p. tn., of said day, at the ' door of the Court House in Decatijr, Adams County. Indiana, the rent* and profits for a term not excelling seven ! years, the following described real estate, to-wit: The southwest quarter of the north-; west quarter of section seventeen (17) | except ten (10) acres off of the east 1 side, also the northwest quarter of the I northwest quarter of stud section set-: ejiteen (17) except that part lying I north and east of the Fort Wayne and i Piqua road. « Also commencing at the southeast' corner of the southeast quarter of the I northeast quarter of section eighteen (IS), thence north twenty-eight (28) I rods, thenc o west eighty (80) rods, thence south twentyeight (28) rods. 1 thence east eighty (80) rods to place of beginning. Also the northeast fraction of the southeast quarter of said section eighteen (18) lying north and east of the St. Mary's river, all lying and being in township twenty-eight north,

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range 14 east, and containing in all I one hundred and twenty-six (126) acres more or less. Commencing at the southwest corner of section eight (8), township twenty-eight north, range fourteen j (14) east, thence running north on section line thirty-nine rods and fourteen and one-half feet, to the public . highway known as the Piqua road, ! thence in a southeasterly direction along said road to the south line of said section, thenc e west on south line I of said section thirty-eight (38) rods j and fourteen (14) feet to the place of i beginning, containing four (4) and i eighty-four-hundredths (.84) acres I more or less. And on failure to realize the full I amount of judgment, interest, and I costs, I will at the same time and place i expose to public sale the fee simple 1 of said real estate. Taken as the property of Charles : Dirkson at the suit of Julius Sehug, Charles ('. Sehug. Said sale will b» made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. THOMAS J. DVRKIN, Sheriff Adams County. June 12, 1913. 13-20-27 o— DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG.

SNAPSHOTS ' AT NOTABLES Senator G. M. Hitchcock. Who Wants Currency Probed. •aSfitS'-VSi @ 1913, by American Press Association. Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Ne bra ska, who because he is a newspaper man as well as statesman wants to know things, would use the probe on our currency system. He recently laid before the senate committee on banking and currency, of which he is a member, thirty questions designed to bring out views on where and bow the currency system is at fault and what remedies are needed. These questions are to be sent to bankers and financial experts throughout the country. It has been said of Senator Hitchcock that he is a born inquisitor, who has poked his pointed inquiries pretty successfully into many appropriation bills, more administrative performances and quite a few sleep laden laws. He was born in Omaha fifty-four years ago and educated In the public schools, supplemented by two years’ study In Germany and a law course in Michigan university. For a few years he practiced law; then in ISBS he established the Omaha World, which has since become the World-Herald and which be still publishes. He has served three terms in the lower house of congress and Was once defeated. In the state wide primaries of 1910 he de seated Senator E. J. Burkett, Republican, and was elected by the legislature the following January. He is a lifelong Democrat and friend of Wil Ham J. Bryan.

The Japanese Ambassador, Japan's protest against California’s alien landholding law has directed attention to Viscount Chinda. Japanese ambassador to the United States". Baron Chinda. as he Is commonly addressed. has represented the mikado at Washington since March, 1912, and is I*rbaps the most advanced in Ameri can affairs and customs ot any Japa-, z • * . s - X *• ••'X.\ i' " wtI ® 1913, by American Press Association. VISCOUNT BUTEMI CHINDA. nose who had previously come here in I the same capacity. He was educated at De Pniiw university, Indiana, where I he was the classmate of former Sena | tor Beveridge. Baron Chinda belongs to that group ■ of statesmen and soldiers who were > sent by the government to the United | States to be educated. After bls re- ? turn to Japan he was married and Intel < was apiaHuted consul general at Snu J Francisco. There he nnd his wife i lived several years. Ills rise In the S foreign service was rapid. He wa< ■ sent to Brazil as minister and Inter i promoted to St. Petersburg. In 1901 . lie was made vice minister of foreign C affairs and aided Count Kt’ionra in j directing Japan's affairs In the war 3 with Russia. He was appointed am s bnssador to Berlin in 1908. remaining ' at ihnt post until named to succeed S Baron Uchlda ns the ambassador at« " ashlngton. The nmbnasndor is about i nfty-two years of nge. 1

SALEM -SUNDAY SCHOOL Invites Friends to Day’s Services Sunday, June 29. Sunday school workers, II you arc interested in Sunday school work we invite you to come to Salem Sunday school, east of the city, June 29, and take part in the review of the life of Joseph. Come prejmred to ask questions. Bring your dinner and spend the day with us. We will have several good speakers with us. Everybody cordially invited. JACOB KOOS, Supt. J. L. BUYER, Pastor. SHERIFF'S SALE. Ry virtue of an order of sale to me directed from the Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court, I will expose at public ] sale, to the highest bidder, on Saturday, the sth Day of July. 1913, between the hours ol' 10 o'clock a. m., ’ and 4 o'clock p. m , of said day, at the] door of the court house in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years the following described real estate to-wjt,. Inlots number ninety-oue (91) and ninety-two in the town of Buffalo, now Geneva, in Adams County, Indiana. And on failure to realize the full amount of judgment, interests and costs, I will at the same time and place expose to public sale the fee ] simple of said real estate. Taken as the property of David Houdesheil and Abgail Houdesheil at th e suit of Tlie German Building Loan & Savings Association. Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. THOMAS J. DURKIN, Sheriff Adams County. June 5, 1913. " 13-20-27 — & REAL ESTATE BARGAIN. We wish to sell or trade a splendid residence property, located in Sturgis, Mich. It is a brick building, 14 rooms, | 2 baths, strictly modern; lot is 104 feet front and 190 feet deep, located in center of Sturgis, a city of 4000.! Good place for rooming house or small hotel. Is rented now- for 349 per month. A splendid investment. We want to sell and will make terms to suit purchaser or will trade it for i Adams county property. A chance for I you to make some money. Address] Ed Luttman, R. F. D., No. 3, Decatur] at once. 149 tG j NOTICE. Ail membiers of the K. of P. band, who are expecting to play Thursday, \ must be at the meeting tonight at 7:30 prompt A. M. SELLEMKYER, j Director.

I SPECIAL DRESS GOODS | | == AND SILK SALE 1 ifi Sale JStarts Thursday June 26th f | . EndsJune3Oth * ic n e ha ve decided to give four days sale on Jlrcss uooas and Silks and make big cut in * i pnces> I 'i E Large Open Stock to Select I wiw Pr °"’ *■ i *l^ ress Goods $1.44 I i’ >~ * 1.18 S Bi 1.25 u qq y. I .84 | | BARGAINS IN SILKS I 36 inch Satin Messaline colors worth Sil nn e q< ix J 36 inch Blaek&tin Messalte wSh’liSX,!. ! I 36 in™trip“w”H ELTsiKhi? 1 ' | | Sction S a e S ariy haVe SOme bargains worth your I j NiBL I H

71 ' "■ “ - *" COPV^'® HT A'PWtCI _ "JiA Treasure Sweet And Precious is what all good judges pronounce our chocolate layer calk The same praise can justly be given to any of our bakings of the various kinds of cakes and pastry, for we exercise the greatest care in the preparation of our pro ducts. Fresh, pure ingredients, careful baking and above all thorough sanitary surroundings. Jacob Martin GOOD 7 room house on High street, hard and soft water and artifical gas, a Bargain if taken soon. Good 7 room house on West Monroe st. Plenty of fruit, hard and soft water and electric lights A bargain don’t miss it. Northern Indiana Peal Estate Agency WILL DO HOUSEWORK. 1 If you want any house cleaning, - i washing, ironing or any other kind 011 i house work done, and will leave your ‘ order at 341 South Third street, a lad} ! well qualified to do the work and anx ] ious to do so, will serve you. The ! lady recently came here and is striving Ito support herself and son. Those who have employed her assure wshp will mor e than earn her wag j _ 1 Democrat Want Ads Pay.

1913 REAL-ESTATE ANNOUNCEMENT >OO and 110 acres in Adams county, well improved, will exchange fO- - Ixhik time on difference. acres in St. Joe county, Michigan .one mile of town. Win exchange for smaller farm or stock of merchandise. ' 7 a. r< garden tracts, well improved, near Fort Wayne, easy terms; T rotUMCCS KoBlO City. 11 100, 90, 80, 135 acre farms, well located In Elkhart county, Ind. Will Change for city property or busness rentals Improv 1 and unimproved land in Canada, lying north from Detroit; 1! ~ln a lor Adams county land and pay difference or sell on easy aj.fr.. near Decatur .extra fmprovamenta. Will sell or exchange for so or 100 acres Easy terms on difference. 1 ::i acr< Tennessee timber tract, well located, good mill location, near market . 4) ...... in Root township, largo house and barn on pike. 14,000, s:0 acres in Root township. No bull !lugs. S6O. 120 acres in Root township, large house and barn on pike. 175. 44 , .. i;> y t . Msiry's township, good improvements, well located. FOOO. . 40 a:■ in Hoot township, small house, new barn. $4500. 1' 0 acres near Peterson; 2 sets of buildings. I.' i : sin Blue Creek township; fine house and barn, good soil. sl’o. acres in St. Mary's township, house and barn. Can be had for $2500. :" a.-res, good house and barn, 3 miles of Decatur. slls. «5 acres in St. Mary's township. Fair house, small barn, 2 miles of Willi shire. $95. ni a . in St. Mary's township, large house and barn, good soil. $l4O. CO acres, good house, barn, orchard and poultry house, 2H miles from i city. $l5O. S a i mile of Steele, well Improved, good soil, $125, Will exchange for smaller farm. • 80 acres near Pleasant Mills. Good buildings. $135. 80 acres in Root township. New bank barn, 1-story house, other outbuildings, good location. SBSOO. 240 acres, 2 j miles of Monroe, 2 sets of buildings. $l5O. 55 acres well improved, black land in Union township. $l4O. 130 acres in Nottingham township, Wells county, one of the best improved farms m northern Indiana, with finest grade of sail and well tiled. Terms and prices very tempting. 80 acres in Wabash township, well Improved, well located, good soil r-acr© tract near Preble on Decatur road, very fine house and baru, 1 plenty of fruit. CHEAP. 80 acre tract, % mile of Preble, good buildings, black soil, will sell or ' trade for large stock farm. CO acres, 4 miles south, black soil, nlce'TtnproverncntS. CITY RESIDENCEC FROM SI,OOO UP 3 medium priced residences on 9thSL 3 residences on Madison St. from SIOOO up. Nice residence on Elm street. Nice residence, 2 lots on N. 3rd St. $2300. 2 modern residences on Winchester street 2 modern residences on N. sth SL . ■ r 2 nice properties on Jefferson street, inside railroad. Nice location on 4th St., fair house. Nice bargain on Rugg St. - -w - 2 one acre tracts on Mercer Ave. Gcod improvements, and 5 acre tract on West Monroe street. Nice buildings. Also vacant lots and small houses on easy payments. ERWIN REAL-ESTATE AGENCY.