Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 23, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1914 — Page 2

DAILYDEMOCRAT •Mbtiahsal Svsry Evening Except Bunday by mF OF ATLiP DtMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rates Per Week, by carrier 10 cents Per Year, by carrier |6.ou Per Month, by mall 26 cents Per Year, by mail 33.5(’ dingle Copies 3 centiAdvertising rates made Vnowa ot •ppUcation Entered at the postoffice tn Decatu* ndiana. as second -lass matter William A. Morris of Frankfort wu ’reeling the people of this city today uilding fences for the democrat!. . ‘.ate convention. He is a formidable candidate for treasurer of state am will try to secure a portion of tin vote here. He is well known ovtt the state and will no doubt make a showing of strength in the eonven tion. There is no cause for independea talk in this county and the men wh< insist on it are men who wish t< break the democratic danrks an will think less c.' the who helps them do it than if the.-

didn't. We believe in a clean party.! but a democratic party, and we be-1 lieve In supporting the nominees of a; primary. Never in the history of this, great country has such progress been ’ made as that of the past year, with i democrats in pwoer everywhere. Ad-1 ams county which has been the h ome u of democracy during all the years | when the fight for a cleaneX better | government was being made, will up hold the hands of President Wilson and Governor Ralston this year by giving them democratic county ofttcers. You should help do it. Representative Mann of Illinois, republican leader in the house, declares that the government control of stocks and bonds issued by the rail ' roads is one of the features of the! Wilson trust plan. “It will mean.' I said Mr. Mann, “that the federal go- | eminent will have to authorize every I issue of stocks and bonds and tint, the people will know the exact per-1 pose for which they are to be used. This will make it easier for the railroads to get money, because any bond issue that has the indorsement of the government will command the road dence of the people. This will alsc prevent trunk lines from buying u; at exhorbltant pricM subsidary liner the stock of which is owned by offl cers of the trunk lines.” President Wilson in a few short months ha compelled the republicans to support his measures. He has not compelled them by political trickery, but has *< convincingly set before the peopl*

YOU Men who hav<> not taken advantage of our January Clearance Sale had better avail your self of that opportunity this week and save $5 to $7.50 on a suit or overcoat The Myers-Daily Co.

his plan of enacting laws favorable to the people that the minority members dare not oppose them —Huntington Press. j DOINGS IN SOCIETY ! SOCIAL CALENDAR. Monday. Dixie —Miss Josephine Iking. Tuesday Historical —Mrs. O. L. Vance. Sina Cura—Agnes Kohne. Wednesday Bachelor Maids—Miss Adelaide Deininger. St. Vincent de Paul Society—Mrs. H. H. Bremerkamp. Poinsettia—Bess Tonnelier. Elite Embroidery—Mrs. Otto Green Shakespeare—Mrs. S. D. Beavers. Thursday Ruth Circle —Mrs. A. D. Artman. Euterpean—Mrs. Olive Peterson. Mrs. Amos Gillig will have the pa per on “Myths and Legends of Our Country’ 'at the home of Mrs. O. L. Vance tomorrow evening. i Mrs. S. D. Beavers will be hostess o the Shakespeare club Wednesday ftemoon. Mrs. J. W. Tyndall will ( ,ave the paper on “Modern Improw nents in Children's Education." Mrs. J. S. Peterson will be hostes (

I to the Euterpean club Thursday aft I ernoon when Miss Fanny Frisingej will be leader of the study on “Eng ' lish Domestic Architecture” and i Great Britain Women Artists.” Mr. and Mrs. John Strack of Vai Wert, and their daughter Miss Ma; Strack, a teacher in the Willshir* 'schools, were guests of Mr. and Mrs Andrew Welfley on Saturday. The St. Vincent de Paul societ: will meet with Mrs. H. H. Bremer kamp Wednesday afternoon. Miss Adelaide Deininger has invite* the Bachelor Maids to be her guest Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van Buskirk re turned this morning to their horn* north of Monroeville after spendtm the week-end here. They were guest if his aunt. Mrs. Theodore Kennedy over night and were guests at suppe last evening of Mr. Vanßuskirk'* brother. George Simmers, and famib Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart had atheir guests Sunday evening at din net. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hower. Mr and Mrs. Herb Lac hot, Mr. and Mrs Otto Kirsch and daughter, Helen, ant Mr and Mrs. A. M. Anker and daugh ter. Veronica. Mr. Stewart was out o' the city Sunday, and as Saturday wa the eleventh wedding anniversary o the Stewarts, when he arrived horn* in the evening and found the guests he imagined his wife had sprung t urprise on him. Such was not the case, however, as the guests had cell ed during the afternoon and Mrs. Stewart invited them to remain. A most enjoyable evening was spent. The Misses Jean Butler and Fran ces Cole were guests over the week

end of the former's brother, Charles Butler and family in Huntington. Messrs. A. E. Stephan, teacher in the Decatur high school, and K. H. Kelsey of Huntington were also guests at dinner and supp. rat the Bu >r home. A very delightful day was spent. C. O. and Miss Tillie Meibers, E. F. Gass, and daughter, Marie, atended the play, “Reuse Me” at the Majestic theater, Fort Wayne, yesterday. The Amelia Weber, Ode and Letta rullenkamp, Fred Schurger, Ed Weisling, Tony Holthouse and Tony Hackman spent Sunday afternoon in Fort Wayne at the home D. M. Reed and were entertained at supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Torgie.

The C. B. L. of I. give a cordial invitation to all to attend the five hun dred party and dance tomorrow evening at"\he C. B. L. of I. hall. Admission Is tweny-five cents for each attendant. Miss Josephine will entertain the Dixie Embroidery club tills evening. Mrs. Otto Green will entertain the Elite Embroidery club Wednesday ev ening. Mrs. A. D. Artman will entertain the Ruth Circle Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wid Dorwin entertain «* Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashbaucher at dinner yesterday. Mrs. E. C. Bierie and daughter. Flo Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meeh her ger and "rank Prown motored from Berne vesterday afternoon and were guests ”>f Dr. and Mrs. S. P. Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. John Strack of Van Wert and their daughter. Miss May Strack, a teacher tn the Willshire whools. visited here Saturday with Mrs. Andrew Welfley. They had nc- i ■net for ten years, but being old friends of Mrs. Welfley. and learning of her residence here, they determin d to look her up and had no difflcul ty in doing so. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Peoples enter tained at a family dinner party Sun lay for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Magley Tohn Magley and family. Charles Mag 'ey and wife and C. D. and amily. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Weaver had a -heir guests over Sunday Mrs. Sadie "owley of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Sadie ’ustus, Ossian; Vane Weaver, Stryk •r, Ohio.

Mia»> Bess Sctrock was a delightful hostess Saturday evening when shr entertained for the basket ball girls •M the high school in honor of their louble victory over Warsaw. Besides the three teachers, the Misses Berry "risinger and Dugau. the basket ball •iris and their substitutes, each one 'nvited a frnesL the company numberng twenty-five. Two guessing con ests were amusing and prizes were won by Miss Berry and Miss Mary Frisinger. At ti o'cloc k a supper was served, preceding the evening’s gen •ral entertainment. Darning and mu Me added much pleasure also. Tlie basket ball girls are Deah and Veda Heosley. Lydia Bieneke. Grace But ler. Gleonys Mangold and the substi•utes. Olive Perkins, Mary Frisinger. vnd Haz*l Schnitz.

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse i . Sutton will entertain at dinner this evening for Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Pennypacker of Buffalo. N. Y.: Charles Shephard and William Sutton. Fort Wayne: Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Sutton and Miss Ethel But ton. SANTA BARBARA IS SHUT OFF. (Cnitcd Press Servicel Sap Frunclm-o. Jan. 3S—(Special to Daily Democrat!—Heavy rains coming t pon the heels of one of the. worst storms of the season today put many rallrm da. tel*«rapii ami telephone Hr.es out <x busine<ut, she* ting Santa ‘isrbata sn*l Its many wealthy folk: oft from the outside world. Relatives express fears for their safidy. Whc:: communication was shut off last nigh* the* water stood two feet deep at the station end wag atilt rfaiiitf, -•* 1 ■■ • v- - — THE COURT NEWS. Ileal estate transfers Otto E. Hleekc »t al. to John Martin Bleeke. 80 acres. Vuiun tp.. 3TBUO; U. 8. patent d*ed to ‘mac Htuitli. 80 acraa. Wnlut .li tp.. I*. 8 A. patent daud to Thomas IL BrackenrUlgu. IW) acres. Washington tp. CarUPcata ot preferred stork from Ilia Bluffton. Geneva A Celina Truetkm Co to Robert L Purr tor*»sW Bus recorded at’.tha record*f'a/,oDftr. Mluueueta P. Orris, exequtrix oi ike estate ot W*. w. P MeMiUea. has filed suit against James H. Stone, on ••count, demand 3100. Hooper a

INCURABLY FEEBLE MINDED. Drs. M. F. Paryjsli, J, M. Miller and H. F. Costello and Justice G. F. KuUz have nof J yet' rttuniSSlfn-ir 1 vcAl’J Ju the inquest held ‘featuruay evening to inquire into the mentdl * l dhdßion ot John Magner.' of near Monroe, but it is not believed that they will ask for admittance to'EaethuWfli asylum. The family physician' reettds that he is feeble minded, of the incurable type, and that ids condition is not dangerous, As this type Is not admitted to the insane asylum, it would be useless to apply. It is believed that if his excitable condition continues, it will be necessary to take him to tire county infirmary. Hq is twenty-six .years of age.. -in •» a o SILOS. , Get our price on a vitrified tile silo, with triple wall, double space, gal vanised hoops for reinforcement. Steel door frame, with u year guarantee. A ( cheap as a stave silo. KALAMAZOO I'ANK A TILE CO, T. E. Booher. State Agent, No. 8 Neeley Bldg., Muncie, Ind. 26t3 - - o WIWMASONIC CALENDAR OR WEEK. Tuesday Evening January 27. Decatur Chapter No. 112, R. A. M. Colled Convocation, work in Past Mas- j ter's degree. Practical QO S Fashion Hints 2 A J f t ■ 8051 MJ No. 8031 is a new and attractive one piece dress with a drop-shoulder, an unusual collar, 4 full length sleeve, which may ah*v be made In elbow length, a shaped girdle and two nae ful patch pocket*, one on each side of the skirt. These pockets may be omitted It they are ngt fam-led This frock mas be made up attractively in ulmost fu.v auttaWe material. Wool ejwnge and serge are extremely practical for geu-sral or business wear and a rather smart little afternoon costume may le evolved by using faille or one of die other *»ft silks «»r silk |s>|ilitis. - The fallowing device for marking both side* of the material (where It I* ent doublet I have found very useful. It is called “thread marking” and is employed by many tailors and gown makers Take a piece of sharpened tßfl*r'« chalk and while the pattern Is still on tlte material mark the aeatn allowance, tucks, plaits, etc.; remove the isittcni and with a daeMe beating thread take straight, deep basting stitebo* about n «piarter of an In* h start along the dotted ehaik line- Do not draw your stiteboa tight, but rather let them l*e louse enough for each stitch to form n small loop or. arch: cnrefullv draw th,- material ajmrt to the full extent of the stitches and cut the line of Btitcties eaacttjl in two tween tl»e two fifccrs of good** Tld** leaves « line of cut autches on each, piece of ghutfa. liarklng hodi aides JM-. a. tly alike. 1 I This draos map be made- In -hewtin with 1% yards <»f ltd inch material. The pattern Is cut tn 3 »l»es; ."4 to 42. Thia Ii • Perfect Pkl'.era. Be state lite. rt&isuA Ing over Hie fullest ( wft us the I mat for diat«n»i><i«a I JU’ It may lie obl.tlhed b* tilling out the coupon and urlestigri 15 frat* i” stamp* or <ol»i to the Pattern O»f**irt« ment of thia paper. 1 COUPON Kim* ...........ee.^eash*••••••••••*•••♦•• •tract and City and IhatoL X... ...*.•••■•#. bims * utt. HAi£inia3abca

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11 ■ a 1 > ►, <0 f> K • r irm. "h* t • ompany complex <►*• a w,. ..d*. l ‘*»nTy -ar* tJjxi>rlent» ATTENTION FARMERS Our price for Butter Fat for the week with Jan. 26th, is 3 2<-' irtng s Your Mllkand ream • AD M CoUNIY CRAMER; COMPANY 25 I 1 ). Sack <»f H. &E. CaneS 12ar $1.13 With $2 or ler gr series v m.lorax soap, owdered, b*»x . . 4 I L'e Po; corn, pound . . . fe 2kir*i> of3o offee p*» nd . . . . ,2 c Large 'k/. Sn Boy (6 soon *•«).. . . . 25c Full qt jir Oliv s 19c N• «* d j r t• • smal* bu »h*t we a reciat Or to la-g-i but what we n ul In-luL'a I >a' *»f Ou Bredi y u xex or h r. »k account whi-h wil be soli * r tivit S'tfJtnu r 3 19' 1 ' —■■■ I ———■■■ .......WO A FOR SAL We have on hand a quantity of heavy wood which we will deliver to any pArt ot the city for $1 50 per load. Phone 322 | 0. C. CHRONISTER Rheumatisitn, Sprains I Backache, {Neuralgia I ' •». i*»ghtetj tbat'l good »tulf. Tba pain i i ° I XS A «“y l»»ck ii all JL> n «— J nevar taw anvthmg work ■ / i •’luickly m sAan'a Lmimant'• Thou*and« of I VtwJ F raUful i*>>ptoi|o4ca Um mum opinion. Herat I u ' ■ —- I ’»* t>.. a t.><l wltt aVW bad P*i» to ««r ■ back for .Aik tom*. I wvat to » doctor W?? I \ A 1A I uH% *• r - V \ StottU—«l—k ■ »»"’ f<* < »y "to y **" * B 1 I iftr IfwodHtbcbwtwOcwr-oB ■ L - jjjwßl 7Jar ■Whvn mr wtfo had •"»'“, I Spr*>avd Aokh R.ltovMLH SLOANE liniment A« .11 Mv oad ILOO JU..-, WbwUrM2k«.«lv I Addro.. Dr. Earl S. Slaaa. InZ' A ” b LU * * * Bol>*>. Mo*» I