Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 212, Decatur, Adams County, 9 September 1913 — Page 2

DAILYDEMOCRAT Publlahßd Every Evening, Except Sunday by inF’DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM. JOHN H. HELLER. Subscription Rates. Per Week, by carrier 10 cents Per Tear, by carrier.... 15.00 j Per Month, by mail ►...25 cents Per Tear, by mail ... 12.56 1 Single Copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known cn application. Entered at th e postofflce in Decatur, Indiana, as second class matter. The tariff bill will be passed to.hu ir tomorrow it is announced. It is not a free trade law by any meant, but is w hat the people have demanded lor many years a reduction and at. equalization of the schedules. We he lieve it will prove to actually be what Taft elainvd for the Payne-Aidrien Jaw, the best tariff bill ever passed. tine of the judges of the Massachusetts Sup. >rior Court has issued a personal diiHum to the effect that men and women should not fiaarry till alter an acquaintance of. five years. That may be an unneic .’.irilv long tiim still; it is much better than five day or five hours. — Muncie'Star. Mr. Beveridge c losed the bull moos campaign in Maine Saturday nigAi- I and displayed his bravery' by saying I sarcastic things about Mr. Bryan, ai j a time when he knew that the score | tary would not have an opportunity : to reply. Tl»e public realizes alaju . how near Beveridge ‘would ice in an j oratorical race with the perless one and about his only cbatfce w«,s to ; strike and run away. j Several blea ks of paved strpet weyre accepted from the contractor this. . morning by the slfet c'oramittee o ihi' city council. ■ No city the size oi Decatur in the state can boast ot as many well paved streets as can w. and our mile's of brick jxtvements at' , a source of much pleasure and grea* convenience. Ea< h year they are addecf to and within another decade. practically every street in the entir • city will ice imved. The democratic central 4>onunittce w ill meet this evening to organize and to fix a date for tlirv city primary L •you have any auggentioas to offthey Vill be glad to bear • 011,1 >°’! It is important that the people who want a g.«>d ‘city admmistration foi the next tour year*. show; an-WitervM in the whictlpn of "its officers ami new. is Ute time U» put on your think

' -II - — J ■ W 4» - What To Wear THIS AUTUMN T) LA C K and . ** white effects, • H ''*7® grays, brown?, Ik> Hk Lins, heather mi'x- ’ llr 4*l turcs » ahd bronzes, two-tone bfue nPffi and blue grays 11 vl an< * severa * con ‘ W W servative effects' ■ 3 in greens. 3 Nfr This new line from Ed V. Price & Co. will at once impress you on account of the wide style range. Prices range from $20.00 to $40.00 Leave your measure with us Today. THE MYERS -DAILEY COMPANY

I ’ j I ing cap. Il you are the right man to j till one of these offices ,and are called on to do so, you should do it, even if | it is a sacrifice of time ami money." The laying of the coruoratone for | the soldiers' monument was a notable event and one that the youngest chib! will remember during his life. The' program was well rendered. B. W. Sholty, himself a veteran of the war, i and one of those who offered his services in the cause which tills beautiful monument is to comm■ morale, had charge of the exercises, icerforming his duties in an able manner. The program was one Utting the occasion and thfi gray-haired soldiers enjoyed it. though they and the friends gather cd there realized the solemnity ot the occasion. CHANCES ISMS Ralph Miller Sells Lunch. Room on Madison Street to George Davis OF PLEASANT MILLS *•—— * > In Tura. Btvs West End Restaurant, Owned by Roy Russell. i bosinejes deal was completed Sal ' iirday afternoon in whic h twv popular i lunch rooms in the city changed I hands, one of widen will be moved I out of the city. The first deal was made between Ralph Miller and Gee Davis of, Pleaspnt Mills Mr. Miller j has ow ijc-q and operated a lunch room ' cm Madison street for a year or,more Mi Davis, to whom he sold out, will not reopen in this city, but will re move the fixtures to Pleasant Mills where he will open an up-totdate res taurant. Not. desiring to go out o bt tejness, Mr. Miller then opened ne pollutions for (be purchase* of the West End restaurant Trout Roy Rus ! sell. w hic h deal was closed Saturday afternoon. Miller takiitg immediate . poMsmaion. Mr. Miller has foriuec ' many friends and patrons in bis bust ucs dealings, who wish him all sucerw possible In his new "stand." . . ... e 1 ■" . ~'IV A regular meet fits of the Masonr ’ lodge- will i> ( held Tuesday evening A full attendance is desired. ' - — —— o- J - WANTED Etglrt ima 4e work at th< stone tjiffirry. Inquire at once I.JnHws Haugk 21 It

jl DOINGS IN SOCIETY | SKSxiaaaaawiaaaeaaaacaaaav; WEEK'S SOCIAL CALENDAR. W. U T. U. Mrs. Robert Case. Thursday. Baptist Aid Mrs. Ed Whitright. Saturday. Pres. Ladies' Pastry Sale-Gav office. The Presbyterian ladies nnnoiine their pastry sale lor 'Saturday at (Jas office' beginning at eleven o'clock. Mrs. Ed Whitright will entertain the' Baptist Melies' Aid soei ty T'litlf' clay afternoon. The comfortable country home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steigmeyer north east of Hie c ity was given over yer; tec-clay to tlijo entertainment of a party of Decatur friends who we re' guest - at both dinner ami supper and spent a very delightful time at this hos pitable home. .Guests were Mr. and Mrs Dan Niblick, Mildred and Harold Niblic k, and Jeanette Ehingen Dr. M-Keeman and family motored here Sunday and were gusts of Dr. M. Keeman s sister. Mrs. Dover and <>i Mrs MeKc'c'inan s brother, C. E. Hocker and family. Joseph Pease and family of Kirkland township were guests of the C E. Hocker family at dinner Sunday. The .Royal Neighbors will initiate' a < ass of probably ten Tuesday eveni.nu and the Monroe vamp is planning to come down ahd visit the local or;’er on that ev-ning. .Ml members are requested to attend. lien Beavers had as his guest over the week-end. a Wabash college friend Luther B. Ellis, of near Bluffton. Mr Ellis was the guest of honor at a dinner given Minciay at the Beaverr home, Messrs. Albert Sellemeyer. Walter Baltzell and Ffc F'risinger, al BO being guests. He will com pint nlr c-oiirse at the college this year. Mrs. P. B. Thomas went to Etort Wayne this morning to spend the day with h r aunt. Mrs. Mary Jenkim who is eighty-one yt'ars of age* today Mrs. Jenkins has been a guest in Dec atur many timw and has made* many friends here, who will reniemb r hw with pleasure. The Women's Christian Temp'rance I'nion will have an important me tiny Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'cloc k with Mrs Robert Case on Fifth street, who . will be assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Ad 1 Neptune. This will be thlast meeting of the year and rejarrt;irom the superinte.ndentH of the vat ions departments will is- given am' the el c tion of officers will he tbeld It Is desired that all attend to do their part in the meeting. Mrs. Mary Wemhoff and daughter I'eleste, entertained an automohjh' party from Fort Wayne at disner Sun day. their niece and cousin. Mias An ua Walsh, of Chicago, also Iceing . guest Others were Mr ami Mrs Hurns, the Misses Mary and father lite Cunningham of E’ort Wayne, and Mrs. Will Rvan of Texas. . A very ideasant time «■« ;.|snt al the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Fuhr man at Monte." Sunday, when the entertained in hc.mor of Mr. ami Mis. Wilda F'uhinuin. and son of Reno. Nevada, who are here the guests o’ cj-lativew. Those pre ent to enjoy th nay were Mrs Forest Danner and daugliter. Nelson Fiiltrnutn and Graci Mills o| Cambridge City nnd Mr. and Mrs. E. M Sc li'nltz. Mr. and Mrs (■lace, Mr. slid Mrs. Harry Fulirmau and daugliter. Myrtl •; Mr. and Mrs Henry C. Full rime n and daughter. K<w. ‘and Zrlda Sc htiitz. Ida, Wary Ethel. Herbert and Ira Fuhrman. Mrs Wesley llufiman has issued in vltatkma for a thimble tiarty for Tuer day afternoon at 2 o'clock, inviting a party of friaodg to me t Mrs Omo FsuiPng and Mrs. Walter Blew. Mrs Hoffunn Is entertaining the rvgulai Thimble club belay. — - -"O ■ -in SCHOOL REOPENS. The • hoo< in the south ward re op ni-d thia morning after being • lowed Fridav for dis lnle< tlitg The llttlo D'’itß*'h girl who was 111 nf dipli therla la reported in being much bet HOt'SK FOR RENT Sec Simeon J I Hain. 21H3 FOUND—A (tnsll white W, C T I’ p<u Ouiisi ci»u have same by ideu • Hying pin at this office GIRI, WANTED—<s*nsrel nousework At once. Only two in family. J. H Stone 201t3 I HOh E FOR KALE A driong man |i weighs IJCHt ffi» . *uh <oll by side L >■4 nt foal, inquire lames btricklet |l • ! bchafwr sad tier/ Co. 2<)Ttl> |

COURT HOUSE NEWS. Melvin A. Clem, guardian of Chaun i ey E. Clem, reports sale of real estate which was approved. Sale confirmed, died ordered, report >d and continned in the matter of the alleged insanity of isle Labour, the pipe liner, Dr, .1. M. Miller, appointed to make exam ination, reported that Lebeuer has recovered his reason and court ordered that the defendant be discharged. All costs are ordered taxed by the clerk as Insanity cases are. Edward E. Smith et al. vs. Joseph B. Gibson ct al Demurer to complaint filed. Real estale transfers: A. U. Bailey to Menno S. Liechty, lot S 2, Monroe. s2o'l; Frank M. Sehirmeyer to Thomas J. Durkin, lot It, Decatur, sH>n. Charles S. Murania has registered the name of his Union township farm at Sunny Side" The transcript and papers in the case of the aepeal of Joseph Tonnelier j from the decision in mayor's court in j his alleged liquor sale violation, were] docketed in court today. Also the case relating to the confiscation of the liquor by Marshal i‘eterson. TO CELEBRATE 99th BIRTHDAY. Grandma Fi'iry, Decatur's oldest I'-sident. will quietly c-elebnib- here ainty-ninth birthday aiuiiversnry next Wednesday. September Bl Mrs. Fet 4 ry was born the year alter the vic lory of Commodore Perry on Lake Erie, the centennial of which is celebrated this week. She well remembers her mother spc'aking of a young lieutenant who had called at tbeir home and who was one of th, - first ones killed in the battle. Grandma is in good health amt bids fair to enjoy many years more. ■ —O' ■ ' REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. t>u acre farm. miles from c-ounty seat. Good buildings, on macadam I'cscd. good locality, good productivesoil. A bargain. Also a good list of city property. A large list of southern Michigan I farms. Texas land—(vurtial irrigation -at a very reasonable figure. For furtiier particulars «••■• nt th F'RUCIITE A HELM. — 1 O— - ■ -- x DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG.

JIZI 431 >3l £431 ♦3l »31 431 431 431 031 4 31 *3l 431 431 431 '4 | FARMERS RENTERS. « READ THIS CROP STATEMENT I Il " i Corn as fine as is raised in Illinois, lowa or Indiana. Wheat, rye, oats, 2 S buckwheat and alfalfa. Timothy and clover Ito 2 1-2 ton to the acre. f| b Potatoes 100 to 300 bushels to the acre; beans, peas, cabbages, tomato- J g es, onions, beets, turnips, carrots, cucumbers. Apples, peaches, pears, |i $ plums, cherries and strawberries. 5 | ALL OF THESE CROPS ARE RAISED [ 5 on my land located in Lake and Wexford counties, Michigan. Close to town and railroad, schools and 1 1 g churches- - Only a night ride from the large markets of Chicago, Milwaukee, Cleveland, Detroit, Toledo * * and Indi-.napolis where there millions of people to feed. Excellent transportation facilities by boat and rail. | Mast every piece of my land adjoins a farm. Some pieces are right next to a 2700 and 1300 acre stock « I $ farm where you can see the crops above mentioned growing. And now is the time to come up and see the 1 'll land and these crops. SR ? ~ PRICES sls to S2O on acre. j jd The price of this land is sls to S2O an acre and the terms liberal. Compare this with the price of land in I y, your vicinity and you will appreemte the bargain. Acre for acre this sls an acre land will ram as much if I1 A' not n, ’ rc ,ha " an " r s® f li "» l myour community. Furthermore the rapid developeim nt of the country ad- i .. jaccnt to my land is ml luciicmg an increase in land values and the land is worth more each year It will 8 be a matter of only a few years before this land will be as high as Indiana and Illinois Ind. Land was £ ?♦ oheap In your state years ago. 1 FREE EXCURSIONS to buyers, Tuesday September 16th. Leave? I g Decatur fuesday morning on G. R & 1. Back again Thursday morning j i 2 Round trip fare $ (?) refunded to buyers. For literature and further in- 4 « formation write or call on * I THE ERWIN REAL ESTATE CO. ’ a ■ DECATUR, INDIANA. j 6

ADELSPERGER FUNERAL Held This Mcrnng from the St- Mary's Church. Tlie body of Bernard Adelsperger arrived in the city Saturday evening via the Wells Fargo express from Fort Worth. Texas, and was Immediately taken to the home of his mother, Mr-;. Ellen Adwlsperger, on Short Sixth streit. The death certificate accompanying tne corpse to this city gave the cause of deatli as blood poisoning \ letter giving further details < <>n-1 earning the death is exp < ted by -Mrs ; tdeisiMTger from the undertaker nt j Fort Worth. The ITiiArnl service - were held this morning nt h:3(l <>< lot k from tile St. Mary 's Catholic < liui'cli. and burial took place in ihe St. Jos , eph cemetery. The pall beanrs vvei i Jesse G Niblick, lb rb Bremerkam!' - All Volmer. Frank Barthel. Frank J Wemhoff and Tony Hackman. LOST Saturday.a fraternity pin, set with pearls Finder phase return. ! to tile C. A. Dugan home and receive] j reward. *"' l ’' SPECIALS i ' Sweet jtotatoes |xl. . . -3c Apples pk. ... 20 and 25c Cabbage lb 3c Onions lb 5c Cidar vinegar gal. 20 and 25c White wine vinegar gal. 20c Stone jarsard lids qt. 7c, 1-2 gal. Bc, gal. 10c. I I Plenty of good country Butter II q FULLENKAMPS'

C WANTED ] ALL THE >? “SCHOOL KIDS” § Y TO COME TO THE V 1 DRUGSTORE I I On the East Side of the Street for | School Supplies ' naoa oao mal K CALLOW & RICE J - EE.. JEBHAI^/IF- 3 FARM AND CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE . Office With Frisinger & Co. ADAMS COUNTY FARMS No. 1 120 Acres at... . $l2O. per acre No. 2 100 Acres at... . $175. per acre No. 3 100 Acres at... . $l4O. per acre No. 4 80 Acres at... . #135. per acre No. 5 88 Acres at... . $175. per acre No. 6 120 Acres at... . $l2O. per acre No. 7 40 Acres at. . . . SIOO. per acre 1 have several Lagrange County farms for sale, andibl proved and unimproved land in the Saginaw belt, Micha l S. E. SHAMP DR. L P. MEYER Dr. C V. Connel VETERINARIAN VETERINARIAN'! Office at Residence -rx-i Office 11 I Phone 39 Hoagland, Ind. 1 lIOHC Residence It I