Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 196, Decatur, Adams County, 20 August 1914 — Page 4

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EAST BUFFALO. EAST BUFFALO, N. Y., Aug. 20— (Special to Daily Democrat)—4l6o; 380M380; official to N. Y. yesterday $5.70; Good hogs dosing slow pigs very dull heavy $9.50 ©59.60; yorkers and mixed $9.65©59.70; pigs $9.00© $9.25; roughs $8.25- $8.35; stags 6.50 ©57.50; sheep 24.00 steady top lambs $8.50 cattle 4.00 very dull. ■. T. BURR. CORN $1.20 Clover Seed $8.75 Aliske Seed $7.75 Wheat •••.• 88c Rye ' ®sc Barley 45c@50c Timothy Seed $2.00 to $2.25 Pats ;... 3 ® c NIBLICK & C». Eggs 20c Butter 13 to 22 FULLENKAMP®. Eggs 20c Butter 14@25' BERLJNGS. Indian Runner Ducks 8c Spring Chicaens 16c Chicks 20c Fowls 12c Ducks 9c Geese 8c Young turkeys 13c Tom turkeys .12c Old hen turkeys 13c lid Roosters 5c hitter 15c Eggs 17c Above prices paid for poultry free from feed.

WANTED Several boys or young men. Good permanent jobs for right boys. The Schafer Saddlery Company. Sale Os Sheep I will sell at the most reasonable prices if taken at once, 50 head of sheep, consisting of 23 EWES 20 LAMBS 2 full blood Yearling Bucks. RoV Runvon. 2% miles Northeast of Decatur, Phone BL. STRAYED: One bay horse, lame in LOST —A hub tap off of City Fire one hind leg, strayed from Hoosier Truck. Anyone finding same please Packing Company’s farm. Notify Hoos- return to the City Fire Department ti ier Packing Co. 194t3. FOUND: A pearl rosary. Owner may WANTED —Girl to do general house have the same by calling at the Peowork. Inquire A. D. SUTTLES, Phone pies & Gerke shoe store and paying 59 or 6V. ts. for this ad. 193t3 FOR SALE er TRADE —House on Ist MEN our illustrated catalogue exstreet. Will trade for vacant lots cr. plains how we teach the barber trade property out further on good street.,in few weeks, mailed free. Write Molinquire of Frank Johnston. 195t3 |er College, Indianapolis. 193t6 ICE CREAM SOCIAL IN SACKET’S GROVE % MILE SOUTH OF MONROE Saturday Evening, August 22 Free PIANO Free Given Away to the Most Popular Young Lady Plenty of Entertainment For All EVERYBODY WELCOME

KALVER MARKETS. Wool 21C @ 25c Beet hides lie Calf 13c ; Tallow 5c Sheep pelts [email protected] — »| LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET, ’I Spring Chickens 16c Indiana Runned ducks 8c ■Chicks 20c Fowls 12c i Ducks 9c , Geese 8c , Young turkeys ~...13c Tom turkeys 12c Old hen turkeys 13c . Old Roosters 5c /Butter 15c Eggs 17c Above prices para for poultry free from feed. DECATUR CREAMERY CO. (Prices for week ending Aug. 24, 1914.) Butter fat No. I 30c Butter fat No. 2 28c Butter wholesale 30c ■Butter retail 33c COAL PRICES. Stove $7.85 Egg $7.60 Chestnut, hard $7.85 Pea, hard $6.85 Poca, Egg and Lump $4.75 W. Ash $4.50 V. Splint $4.25 H. Valley $4.00 R. Lion $4.25 Cannel! ...$6.00 J. Hill $4.75 Kentucky $4.50 Lurlg $4.50

I APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR. Notice Is hereby given, that the tinI dersigned has been appointed execui tor of the estate of Mary Welty, late of Adams County, deceased. The estate Is probably solvent. ABRAHAM RAVER, Executor. Aug, 3, 1914. Dore B. Erwin, Attorney. 6-13-20 NOTICE TO BIDDERS. . Notice is hereby given that the . Board of Commissioners of Adams . County. Indiana, will on Tuesday, Bth Day of September, 1914, i and up to 10 o’clock a. m. on said day receive sealed bids for the furnishing of one book type-writer and table, for use in the Auditor’s office of said : county, specifications for which have heretofore been prepared, adopted by said board, and are now on file in the office of said auditor. Each bid must be accompanied with the necessary bond and affidavit as required by law. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. CHRISTIAN EICHER WILLIAM REPPERT DAVID J. DILLING Board of Commissioners of Adams Co. Attest:- T. H. Baltzell, Auditor. 13-20 —o —— NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT. State of Indiana, county of Adams, ss: In the Adams circuit Court, Sept. Term. 1914. The Citizens Bank of Spencervill. O. vs. Martin Gerke, et al. No. 8813. Complaint to foreclose of Mortgage It appearing from affidavit filed in the above entitled cause, that Martha E. Ahr, of the above named defendant is a non-resident of the State of Indiana. Notice is therefore "hereby given the said Martha E. Ahr that she be and appear before the Hon. Judge of the Adams Circuit Court on the sth day of Oct.. 1914, the same being the 25th Judicial day of the next regular term thereof, to be holden at the Court House in the City of Decatur, commencing on Monday, the 7th day of September, A. D. 1914, and plead by answer or demur to said complaint, or the same will be heard and determined in her absence Witness, my name and Seal of said Court hereto affixed, this 10th day 01' August, 1914. FERDINAND BLEEKE, Clerk. Leete ft Light, Attorneys for Plaintiff. 13-20-27 o APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTRIX. Notice is hereby given, That the undersigned has been appointed Executrix of the Estate of Joseph E. Mann late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. LOUISA MANN, Executor. C. J. LUTZ, Atty. Aug. 11, 1914. 13-20-27 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. The Parsonage trustees of the Monroe M. E. church will receive sealed bids for the erection of a new Parsonage as per plans and specifications on file in the Monroe State bank, Monroe, Indiana, up to Tuesday evenig 7 o'clock. August 25th, 1914. All rights reserved to reject any and all bids. By order of Parsonage Trustees: M. S. LIECHTY, Secy. 13-20 —o APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of James E. London late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. AMBROSE Q. DURBIN Administrator. August 15. 1914. Dore B. ERWIN, atty.. 20-27-3 ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. In the Matter of the Estate of James E. Louden. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administrator of the estate of Janies E. Loudon, deceased will offer for sale at public auction at the late residence of said decedent in Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana located miles south and 2% miles east of Monroe, and 2 miles west and % mile north of Salem, Indiana on Tuesday September 15, 1914 beginning at 10 o'clock a. in. the personal property of said decedent consisting of Horses. One six year old horse. One three year old horse. One two-year old horse. Cattle. Two milch cows, one yearling heifer, one spring calf. Hogs. One large red sow, will farrow in September Eight young sows due to farrow in September. Three large barrows. Four spring pigs. Grain, Feed and Farm Implements, Etc. Six tons hay in mow, Two acres corn in field. 50 bushels rye, 75 bushels oats. One Studabaker wagon, One two horse wagon. One carriage, One storm buggy. Hay ladders, Corn plow, One riding plow, One breaking plow. One binder, One mower, One grain drill, % interest in hay loader One corn sheller, One grind stone, Seven

balls twine. 120 ft. hay rope, 3 hay pulleys. Buncb of rope. One seed sower, One sythe. One spade, One shovel, One scoop shovel, 3 pitch forks, Trip rope, 2 corn cutters, One pair hame • straps. One pair single trees and clevis, > 2 collar pads, One pair choke straps, 2 horse collars. Double set work harness, One set work harness, One set buggy harness, One double set fly nets, 4 heavy work collars. 1 light horse collar. Shovel plow ft harrow teeth. One double shovel plow, 1 new ground plow, 1 mud boat, 2 hand saws, 4 harness snaps, One pair pinchers, 3 pair pinchers. 1 box bolts, 5 pulleys, 1 large , bucket. One ladder, One lawn mower, One scythe. One log chain, One log 1 chain, 2 chicken coops. 1 sledge, One water pipe, 75 chickens, 1 cream sep- > arator, one churn, one meat chopper, ' 1 can separator oil, 2 hatchets, 6 jars ; and crocks, 30 gallon iron kettle, One . lard press, One scoop board, One ( Tongue truck, 440 loads of corn in field Terms of Sale. All sums of five dollars and under cash In hand, over five dollars, a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser executing his note therefor bearing interest after maturity and secured by resident surety to tlie satisfaction of the undersigned. AMBROSE Q. DURBIN, Administrator. DORE B. ERWIN, Attorney. JEFF LIECHTY. Auctioneer. M. S. LIECHTY. Clerk. 20-27-3 Estimates for Action of County Council. Summary of estimates of the expensse of the year 1915 as required to be filed in my office and to be published, by the law of 1899, entitled. “An Act Concerning County Business.” I. Estimate of county commissioners. 1. Expense of county health commissioner $ 616.60 2. Expense of commissioners' court 1,175.00 3. Expense of county council and attorneys 820.00 4. Expense of board of review 350.00 5 Expense of county board of truancy 630.00 6. Expense of poor relief... 4,400.00 7. Expense of court house. 7,350.00 8. Expense of county jail.. 1,365.00 9. Expense of county poor farm 6,675.00 10. Expense of orphan poor. 1,000.06 11. Expense of inmates of state institutions 800.00 12. Expense of burial of soldiers and soldiers’ widows 600.00 13. Expense of public printing and advertising 1,009.00 14. Expense of highways... 200.00 15. Expense oi farmers’ institute 100.00 16. Expense of ditches 2,000.00 17. Expense of justice of the peace, returning fines... 10.00 18. Expense of bridge supt. or engineer 600.00 19. Expense of employes under contract 200.00 20. Expense of compulsory education law 200.00 21. Expense of rent of county offices 150.00 22. Expense of taxes refunded ..' 200.00 23. Expense new bridges... 16,655.00 24. Expense of bridge repair 3,000.00 25. Expense of temporary loans 10,500.00 Total expense county commissioners $60,596.60 11. Estimates of township assessors: 1. Union $ 230.00 2. Root 292.50 3. Preble 237.50 4. Kirkland 250.00 5. Washington 950.00 6. St. Mary's 300.00 7. Blue Creek 215.00 8. Monroe 462.50 9. French 210.00 10. Hartford 311.50 11. Wabash 353.00 12. Jefferson 221.50 Total estimate for assessing.s4,o39.so 111. Estimate county auditor’s office $4,175.00 IV. Estimate county clerk’s office 4,650.00 V. Estimate of insanity and epilepsy 1,750.00 VI. Estimate of costs of change of venue 1,000.00 VII. Estimate of costs of circuit court 6,135.00 VMI. Estimate of county treasurer's office 3,755.00 IX. Estimate of county sheriff’s office 4,192.00 X. Estimate of county surveyor’s office 350.00 XL Estimate of county coroner’s office 590.00 XII. Estimate of county recorder’s office 2,040.00 XIII. Estimate of county assessor’s office 906.00 XIV. Estimate of county superintendent of schools. 2,343.50 State of Indiana, Adams County, ss: I, the undersigned, auditor in and for said county, hereby certify that the foregoing are true and correct figures of the aggregate estimates of expenses for the year 1915, as filed in my office. T. H. BALTZELL, Auditor Adams County. A GOOD 7 ROOM HOUSE—For sale small payment down, balance same as rent. Also Moving Picture show will sell cheap If taken soon. Erwin & Michaud. ts LOST —A gent’s open-faced, gold watch, Saturday afternoon, in men's toilet room of Court Hobse. Finder please return to this office and receive reward. 193t3 FOR SALE —Ware house back of the M. Fullenkamp's grocery. Inquire of Ed. X. Ehinger at the Old Adams County bank. 187t3

’ HEARTBROKEN I. ■ • 0 (CONTINUE® FROM PAG® ON®) '' being 106 years of age and his moth- ' er 96. t "His wife is now fading away, Paille * says, and although she was formerly 11 robust and healthy she no longer enj joys good health all because of the - marital troubles prought about by the r church bonds which Separate the ? family. With all his troubles Paille '■ does not blame the wife for aught, * saying that she knows no better because of her lifetime affiliations with ' tlie church. He would like the com,l panionship of his children, at least one a of them, and no doubt could, by resort- ‘ ing to law. procure one of the children, * but to do this lie fears would mean ills wife’s death and so long as life lasts p he will cling to the hope that she will , be restored to him. r “Paille's case is truly a pitiable one. 1 He goes unkempt, not because he ’ cannot afford to dress better, he says, but because he feels that life holds no pleasures for him separated as he Is from the only earthly beings that are dear to him.” It will be rememnered that Paille was an Amishman by adoption. With . a man companion, he blew into the Amish settlement many years ago, alter wandering about, and hired out as farm hands to the Amishmen. Paille fell in love with one of the maidens. - joined the church, let his hair grow * and adopted other regulations of the belief and married the maiden. At various times, it is said, when the wanderlust came upon him. or he became angry, with some of the settlement, he would cut his hair, leave the 1 church and go away, always returning , however. The last failure to abide by the regulations, however, seems to > have made a wide breach that he can- , not span. o ! DEATH RERULTS 1 1 (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ) ing business, and which partnership ’ has existed up until the time of Mr. ( Patton’s death. Two children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Patton, they being Effie, who is a school teacher in the 1 Adams county schools, and Mary, who j was taking a nurse’s course in Luth- ) eran hospital at Fort Wayne until her father’s illness required her services ’ at his bedside. These children together with the mother, three brothers, ) Harry and Will of Ligonier, Frank of Decatur, 111., and the aged parents, J survive to mourn the loss. ) Mr. Patton’s funeral wil be Saturday afternoon at three o’clock from 9 the home, with Rev. D. T. Stephenson j officiating. Burial in Maplewood cemetery. The Knights of Pythias and 1 Red Men will attend in a body. ) MAKES VALIANT FIGHT. ). ■ It Is Believed That Bob Quinn Will } Win Out. Robert Quinn who has been critij cally ill from spinal meningitis is ) making a valiant fight for his life, toJ gether with the attendants and the j members of the family, and it is now ) believed that he will win out in the J fight for life. Just a wek ago his last j serious period began, and so great ) is the suffering that it has been nec- ) essary to keep him under the ’n- " I fluence of anaesthetics. When their J influence wears away he becomes perfectly conscious and at such times in 0 spite of his great pain, he reasurres those attending him, that he will win out, that he is keeping up his courage ) and will "put the ball over into the basket” as a winner. On account of 9 the necessary delay in the cultures, j the serum cure has not yet been applied, but lie is battling through well 9 in spite of that. Two nurses from , Fort Wayne are attending him. J ) RED MEN NOTICE. 5 All Red Men are requested to meet 5 this evening at the hall for the purposing of making arrangements for 9 the Charles Patton funeral.

I , 1 ——-— H_N|_l HI. , Aug. 20 BOSSE OPERA HOUSE Aug. 20 TOM POWELL'S PEERLESS : MINSTRELS ‘ The Four Harmony Troupers corbett The Four Musical Kii gs ! BILLYLEW JIM a DOSS "MSI. BRIGGS "TXX. STEWART r Popular Prices 25'35 & 50 cents. Seat sale Holthouse Drug Co.

WILL SPEAK HERE (CONTINUE® FROM PAGE ONE) real criminals in our jails and prisons Mr. Harry P. Harrison, manager of the P Redpath Chautauqua says that Judge V Cleland is not only a man of fine per- , Lnality. but one of Chicago’s great-st p orators as well. No doubt a record p crowd will come out to hear Chicago I p great jurist and reformer. e Among the other celebrities who are I. scheduled to appear on the program “ are Dr. Wm. A. Colledge and Dr. Les--11 die W. Sprague, men with very interestpi ing careers. Dr. Coiledge who gives .. his lecture on "The Heart of Tropical , Africa" at the Chautauqua tent Weds nesday afternoon August 26, is a disJtlnguished traveler, author editor and j orator. Dr. Colledge explored Africa ;with Henry M. Stanley, the well known , Lnd famous African explorer. The e'country at that time was not the fashi lonable hunting ground it now is. Dr. g Colledge is a present head of tlie edp ucational department of the Redpath t i bureau. | Dr. Leslie Sprague gives the opening P lecture here next Monday afternoon on ! “Learning to Live in Cities." For a B number of years Dr. Sprague was social service secretary of tlie federated j B churches of New Yorx City. At present' ? he is the pastor of one of the leading; i 'Congregational churches of Chicago.j Dr. Sprague has a big message and i« j B very eloquent. L t , NOTICE. !- ‘ I .. John H. Schultz has moved his office B above the Brock Tin Shop and is agent ‘ i for the Hoosier Casualty Co., John • Hancock. Mutual Life Ins. Co., Fire Inj surance on Farm and City Property, . Commercial Health & Accident Ins. Plate Glass, and Automobile Liability Ins. in the American Casualty Co., also Automobile Ins. Live Stock Ins. 192t3 — o NOTICE. , I will start my cider mill Tuesday Aug. 18th and will make cider every j Tuesday and Thursday until further . notice. P. KIRSCH. ts o , FOUND—A ladies pocketbook containing small amount of money. Call . phone 15-t. 198t3

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THE COURT CASES Heavy Grist Awaits Grind, ing Os The Court Mills September OPENING IS NEAR Twenty-three Criminal Cases - 230 Civil Cases - p ro . bate Matters The September term of court wm open Monday, September 7, after a three months’ summer vacation. T| le court dockets show a heavy amount of business to be ground through the mills of the circuit court. There ar--121 estates to be administered; and 167 guardianships. The criminal docket is somewhat light, there being O n. ly 23 cases. Some, however, are quite serious. Two are for grand larceny, two for wife desertion, one for failure ■to provide, three for forgery; one bis■amy; one failure to provide for child; two criminal operation; two embenlement; one fornication; one allowing minors to play pool; one illegal sale of liquor; one rape. The civil docket is very heavy, there being 230 cases. Os this number 54 !are street assessment appeals from .Geneva. Fifteen cases are for divorce ■the others making up quiet title, suits on account or note, etc. 0 _ CHANGE IN TIME CARD. There will be an important change in the west bound Erie train No. ? and which will take effect August 16th. Watch for the notice tn this paper for the change of time. 14-15 o WANTED —A small Beagle rabbit found. Young pup preferred. Chas. R. Kolin, Care of Paris Dye Works. 190t3 LADIES —$2.25 doz. making plain aprons; fascinating home business: parcel post any distance. Stamped envelope for particulars. Winthrop Supply House, Providence, R. I. 196t2