Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 20, Decatur, Adams County, 23 January 1914 — Page 5

NOTICE OF QOMNU'Z'JONER SgT SALE OF REAL l , L ■V, M'Notice Is hereby given tl it tb<> n » Eg dersigned cotv.mi -ioner. tit, minted p v the Adams circuit court. m' Adam's minty, Indiana, ac<|ie ,xovn,!„ . ri >/. 1913. Srthl mu t\ a . £ rttlon of Haul .estate for . | tion wan brought, whri 1-. hell Llby is pluintWf ami I ... . u |. »Kini«ratyix ot tix- e-t;.t- ~<■ j/,,;,! Ltby. deceased. William IJi.v, Amanda. ids wKe, Nettie ,v.;i a . , Charles 8011, her husband. i.runud I4by (a minor), David wi ;ir t ,®aria Bertha Wtiltehearst v it ■ ;lil d .IninoH Whitehearst tire fi, -iHui.t and being. Catme No. sen <>,, th.. . !wWfe ( <>f Ba,d court. 1" ailtliority of MMNMrt, 9* entered in No. 49. on page 20s of •' i ; , ~, the. Adara? tjircult court of ■ ,(<■ > ty, win Offer for Rale Jjgthe Mfeben and best bidder ■~. ■ .... ijffoe vi Petwrson X- V >r:in, m n 1( . block in the < its .f It. :i t>i r , Arams county, Indiana. on Saturday. January 31, 1914. between the hoars o 10 i,>. k a . n:.. : gad if not sold nn said .1 .■ , n ... atari) be continued an >.■ • r ...1,. between the same h<> - : r? ,■■■ mi. ii sue. fMdihg day until s-.'.i luiiowing described real e t:ite m 1 ttfiana. to-wit; ■ 3fcwnet’. ng ten ' . .:I 1. 1.1 f K teen (14) feet v , , t of the tton thirty-five I ". ptw. ■ ■HMM (28) Hurt. ,rt. n g&i) Hast, runriio- r . . the tion sixteen (16) rod |..« s i<the! right-of-way of tie c ;u . () & ggg Erie . Railr; . I nsny.:, running! them. west along • 1 feet. runuinHMM. With t'.e st lihc of Mt id sec-1 tion sixteen (16) rod . ni mi. in e cast, one hundred <>. ,. H ~, u;-.'i EMM,' to the place , , a 'trip ■■■ i;; ,| i, )UI - < 14) feet wide off of the north end thereof to b i-. • • : u i v and to be kept open f Terms of Sate. One • IM gale .©ne-third to be ;».<>■ 1 in nine months and one-tl ird - . ( ,| j n eighteen months tn i , Tin- purchaser 11 1; ■ ; '

gffißHrasfi® R Nothing I JSXLj" XXiJaI JGM U AiXi I positively *1 b“- JANUARY GOST SALE I “ E ‘ J ■ THIS SALE ENDS SATURDAY JANUARY 31 st S | THIS SALE CONTINUES DURING MONTH OE JANUARY | 8 We are having one. of the largest January Cost Sales we have had for some time, our stocks are complete in every department and g 8 all good reliable merchandise, as we carry no seconds in our line. We still have fine selections at exceptional low prices. {g __ - I Special Dress Boods Bargains „ Suit And Coat J J | I Bargatns &<A; J. . I I .<te> AH During the Month j S I » oflaraary . A OUR $6.25 SALE < I 8 ‘ I —i i S. All Dress Goods $2.00 yd. Sale .$1.48 - KMfcSy le it / \ ix ) our choice coat tnat were g * J K L 75 “ “ ■ I ' 3B $13.50 to $1(5.50. ■, g IM* : /L “ “ “ i- 50 ““• I— 'v f Carpet and Rug Bargain S <*'■ tyf ■ << «< « j 25 “ “ 98 This is vour 1; st chance to We are making some big cut in this department as we have -g ■ r “ “ 1,00 ° “ * ,84 - ?j secure Bargains and now is DADrAixic £ ( J ° 44 44 .85 44 4 . .< vour opportunity to get gar- KLG BARGAINS 8 ; J W menu at low pi ice 27x54 Wilton rugs 4.255a1« 3.48 S ’* P'ii ** 4 “ ** “ ‘ /I 36x72 Axminstarrugs 4.50 sale • 3.68 g • l ;< ~ JiJlv’if ir*' * 44 4< 44 44 ’ *29 , 36x72 Velvet rugs 3.50 sale 2.78 g Ir Ail furs at big discount 27x54 Velvet rugs 1.50 sale 1.22 3 L *ls “ “ • «12 bargains in C hildrens Coats Aliroom sized runs at big cut in prices. Largest open stock ft i in the city to select from g ■ y jo Buy at This Time Saving to You I I s i£ I aik v m op v»mpl >» 11 ANDC-tJ/viR/AIM Y g

notes for deferred payments, waiving i valuation and appraisement laws with six per cent interest from date to be secured by freehold security and by , mortgage on the premises sold. The purchaser, however, if he so desires, may pay all cash. The same will be sold free of liens except November installment of tuxes payable In 1914. Such sale will be made subject to the approval of the Adams circuit court and will not he sold for less than its appraised value as specified in the order of said court. JOHN C. MORAN, Commissioner. Peterson & Moran, Attys. 8-15-22-29 o — NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS, Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Indiana, will receive sealed bids for one Tractor Road Roller, for the use of said county on Tuesday, February 3, 1914, and up until 10 o'clock a. tn., of said day, said board having heretofore adopted and placed on file in the Auditor's office of said county specifications for the same, which specifications are substantially as follows: For Road Roller Tractor. 1. Tractor shall not be less than ten tons in weight-machine to be equipped to operate with kerosene, distellate. naptha or gasoline. 2. Each bidder must furnish with liis bid appropriate cuts or photographs, accompanied with detailed i specifications of machine bid on. 3. Each bid must be accompanied with the affidavit and bond as requir1 ed by law governing the purchasing of county supplies. 4. Al! bids must be accompanied with a written or printed guarantee ■ covering specifically the material and I 1 workmanship of the machine, and also I that the machine will do successfully the work for which it is Intended. 5. Any bid accepted will be with! the express condition that the Board i and County Highway Superintendent I shall have the right to operate the 1 machine for a period of thirty days on. trial and for approval. And should I such machine not be satisfactory to' I the Board at the end of said period ' the said machine will be returned to the owner at the railroad station ini the City of Decatur. Indiana, and the same shall be the property of the bidder, it being expressly understood and specified that the Board of Com-

missionera shall be the soJe Judge o) | the machine. And should the rtmchine not bo satisfactory at the end ' of said period of thirty days’ trial the I county shall not be liable for the con-J tract price or for the mo of said ma chine, li being further expressly pro j vlded that the provisions herein enmj tained shall be Included as a part of the provisions of the contract to be entered into between the Board and such successful bidder. I’ayments shall not. be made for . aid machine until after said thirty nays and after the acceptance and approval of said 1 machine by the Board, and then out of i monies only heretofore appropriated for that purpose or available there for. 6. All bids must bo for machine delivered on Monroe street in the City of Decatur, Indiana, and bidder must' furnish an operator for at least three! days without expense to the county. CHRIST EICHER, VVH.LIAM REPPERT, DAVID J. DI 1.1,1 NG. Board of Commissioners, Adams Co. Attest: T. H. Balizeli, Auditor. 8-15-22 o NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned commissioner, appointed by the Adams Circuit Court, of Adams | County, Indiana, at the November | Term, 1913, of said court In a cause for , partlfton of real estate, for which this action was brought, wherein Wil- 1 Ham C. Baker, administrator of the 1 estate of John P. Baker, deceased, is | plaintiff and Edna Baker. Chelmer Baker, Madona Baker and Philip; j Linn are defendants and being Cause i No. 8604 on tlie docket of said court 1 by authority of said court as entered! in order book No. 49, on pages 1.87,1 [ 188, 189. and 200 of the records of the' Adams circuit court, of said county J 1 will offer for sale at private sale .0! j the highest and best bidder at the law office of Peterson &• Moran. In the | : Morrison block in the City of Decatur } Adams County, Indiana, on Saturday. January 31, 1914. I between the hours of 10 o'clock a. tn.. and 3 o'clock p. m„ of said day and If i | not sold on said day, the same will; I be continued and offered for sale be tween the hours of each succeeding; day until sold, the following described real estate in Adams county, Indiana. to-wit:

( ~ The north hall of the northwest quarter of section sixteen (16) In j townships iwerity-five (!!') ‘north. I range (15) east, ciflitsining 80 acron I ! of land. Terms of Bale. One-third cash on duos sale, one I third to be paid in nine montlis, and I one-third to bo paid in eighteen i months from date of -ale. The pur-! 1 chaser, however, may pay nil c.h ii if Ihe so desires. The purchaser must I give ills note:; for deb rred payment waiving valuation ami appralsemant 1 laws with six per cent interest from! date to be secured by a mortgage on! the premises sold. j Said real estate wil be offered for ! sale both as a whole and in forty aero 1 tracts, and will bo sold to the best ad ’ , vantage, either as a whole or in fortyacre tracts. Such sale will bo made (subject to I the approval of the Adams Circuit Court, and said real e fate will not Ibe sold for le; ■. than its appraised 1 value us specified In the order of said ! I court. JOHN C.' MORAN. Commissioner. Peterson ,<• Moran. Attys. 8-15-22-29; APPOINTMENT OF ADMiNISTA- | TOR WITH WILL ANNEXED. Notice is hereby given that the nn-l I dersigned has been appointed admin j istrntor. with will annexed, of the j tate of Albei t. Buhler. late of Ada:'.; . county, deceased. The estate is prob ! I ably colvent. HENRV B. HELLER, Administrator, with Will Annexed.! Heller, Sutton & H' ller, Attys. January 7, 1914. 8-15-22 j —o NOTICE OF EXECUTOR'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. —— The undersigned executor of the last ‘ will and testament of Catherine Ev-; . ans, deceased, hereby gives notice I ; that by virtue of an order of the Ad- 1 ams circuit court duly made and entered of record in the matter of the estate of said decedent ho will at the hour of ten (10) o’clock a. m„ on the! 3rd Day of February, 1914, . at the eAst door of the court house in i tile City o’ Decatur. Adams County.) 'ndiana, offer for sale at public sa!-'! all the Interest of said decedent in and to the following described real estate,; to-wit: The southeast quaF'-r of the north-'

ea t quarter of section twenty-five i (26) township twenty-tivo (25) north? )ran”o fourteen (14),east, in Adams j county, Indiana. Said sale will be made subject to] ) the approval of said court for not less’ I than two-third ; the full appraised val-) luo of -aid rial es'ute and upon tin? following terms and conditions; At least one-third of the purchuse money e. ;h in hand, the balance in , ) two equal installments, payable in not to exceed twelve (12) and eighteen! i (IS) months, evidenced by notes of the j purchaser, bearing 6 per cent interest I from date, waiving relief from valuution and appraisement laws, providing I ; for attorney fees and secured by mortgage on tile real estate sold and by personal security. PERRY ALBERT EVANS. Executor of the last will of Catherine Evans. Clark J. Lutz. Atty. 1-8-15-22 _ o —.— : PETITION FOR MACADAM ROAD. State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: Before the Board of Commissioners of Adams County, November-Tenn, :1912: We, the undersigned, each and all , | of whom are resident adult freehold-) < rs and voters of Hartford Township. 1 ‘in Adams County, in the State of India;,. . respectively petition your j honorable body and ask that you con-| i sine! and complete a free madacam 1 I sfohe'foad In said township in Adams, ; County in tb.e State of Indiana over land upon a public highway situated- ■ up m J lie following route, to-wit: Commencing in tlie center of seeI tion four (4), townsliip twenty-live I (25) north, range thirteen (13i east on the Reynolds Extension No. four (4) | Macadam Road running thence east, ’about three hundred and thirty-five I rods (335) to the Bluffton, Geneva & , Celina Electric Railway; thence southeast along the ele< trie railway; about one hundred (100) rods, thence east ai>out sixty (60) rods to the Rey-i nolda road in the town of Buena Vista, terminating at that point. Your petitioners aver and say that the improvements prayer for is less the improvements prayed for is less nec’ir.g at belli ends with a free ma-i cad-im road iu said township, that a United States Mail Route pass ‘s ove rtlie highway tl)Us sought to be improved, • Yonr petitioners further aver anti

say that the highway herein sought :o be improved is a public highway ilrcady established and in use and is one of the public highways of said Hartford Townsliip and tlie same will ix of public utility and lienetlt. Tour petitioners ask that said highway above described lie drained and graded and that broken stone be placed upon tlie grade and upon such broken stone there tie placed stone screenings. Your petitioners further ask that said highway heretofore described be improved to a widtli of thirty (30) feet and that said highway above described be graded to a widtli of twen-ty-four (24) feet and that broken' stone be placed thereon to a widtli of ten (10) f(>et and to a depth of eight (8) Indies at tlie aidee thereof and to a depth of ten (10) inches in the cen-j ter thereof and that crushed stone screenings be placed thereon to a depth of four (4) inches upon such broken stone and tliat said improvement be made a single track and that the name o ftlie same he "Tlie Joseph Yoder Road." That to pay for said improvements we ask that. Ismds be issued by the County of Adams, In the State of Indiana, payable in twenty (20) semi-an- ! nual installments or series and for the i.ayment. of which we ask tliat a tax be’levied upon the taxable property of said Hartford Township in a sufficient amount to pay the interest and I principal of said bonds as they become due. That said improvements be made and constructed and that said bonds be issued and said tax lie levied upon Hie taxable property of said township <n accordance with the acts of the General Legislature of tlie State of Indiana, passed in the year of 1905. j beginning on page 550, and as amend- > ed in tlie acts of 1907, and as amended in the acts of 1909, now in force uroviding for the extension of the free gravel or macadam roads and all otiiers and all amendments thereto. We further ask that the Board take all the necessarf steps that is required by law to have said improvements constructed and made as petitioned for herein and that the same be constructed without submitting the question of the building of the same to the election of the voters of Hartford Township, and that the said Board construct the same under the laws of the State of Indiana, provided for in the extension of free gravel or ma-

cadam roads by township taxation. Respectfully submitted George Heller. Taiford Runyon. J. K. Yoder. Ferd Liddy, Benjamin Meshherger, Fred L. Studler. Noah Schindler, A. A. Yordy. A. Schlagenhauf, Joiin Bixler, Wilson Banter, Waiter Hunt, David Splchlger. F. J. M< Kean, Ben Banter. Milo Sales. F. IV. Studler. Hubert French, A. Runyon, Charles Reynolds, David Runyon, I’. H. Mosser, David Falb, Jolm Simison, Geo. A. Adler. Jomes Rohn, Samuel Opliger, Sam Nusbaum, F. M. French, Daniel Augsburgcr, Noah Augslmrger, Sam Augsburger, Smith Runyon, L. It. Bandolier, Rufus Meslibergi r. John G. Adler, George Band. John M. Christmas, Adam Biberstein, Rufus Schindler, Oscar Burry. William Schlagenhauf, J. W. Cowens, Daniel A. Eckrote, Isak Fall), Leander Rohn. John Pearson, F. M. Mundhenk, Osia Chrisman, Arnold Achleman, Peter Hoffmann, Jesse E Eckrote. A. P. Romey, Join) Huffman. Sam Hall, Abraham Bierie. Tills petition will be presented 10 the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, February 3, 1914, at which time tlie taxpayers of Hartford Township may appear and make such objection as the law may pro vide for. 15-22 T. H. BALTZELL, Auditor. - —■..(> ..... ... ... APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned lias been appointed administrator of the estate of Mathias Striker. ate of Adams County, deceased, The estate is probably solvent. DENNIS STRIKER. Administrator. Jan. 13. 1914. D. B. Erwin, Atty. 15-22 29 0 TO RENT—One front office room, one middle office room: two unfurnished housekeeping rooms.—J. 11. Stone 7t3 FOUND —On Monroe street, a man’s black cloth glove. Call at tills office. Bt3 FARM FOR RENT—9S acres in St. Mary's township. 3 miles from town, with or without buildings. Inquire of John JW. Ray. 1013 W Adams St., Decatur, Ind. 6tf