Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 300, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1914 — Page 2

= Christmas Prices t «■» || Now on all Coats, Suits & Furs S 1 Lot Good Coats Choice $3.98 s || 1 Lot Better “ “ $5.25 SS All $15.00 Coats go at - - - - $8.50 H “ $17.50 - - - - $10.75 0“ $20.00 “ ““- -- - $12.50 a “ $22.00 to $27.50 Coats go at $16.75 = f SUITS s «1 Lot Good Suits Choice - $2.50 H 1 “ Better “ “ - $5.00 U S All $22.50 to s3o.ooSuits go at $15.00 = = EXTRAORDINARY CUT IN THE PRICE OF ALL FURS. = || MEET ME AT THE BOSTON STORE. || f THE BOSTON S TORE i

PETITION FOR MACADAM ROAD. State of Indiana. County of Adams, ss: ' Before the Beard of Commissioners of the County of Adams, January Term, 1915: We, the undersigned, each and all of whom are residents, adult freeholders and voters of Kirkland township, in Adams County, Indiana, respectfully petition your Honorable Body that you construct and complete a free macadam stone road in said township, over and upon a public hifhway situated on the following route, to-wlt: Commencing at the southeast corner of section twenty-seven (27), in Township twenty-seven (27) north, range thirteen (13) east, in Adams County, Indiana, thence running north following the public highway on the line dividing sections twenty-six (26) and twenty-seven (27), township and range aforesaid and terminating at the northeast corner of sectiori ty-seven (27) north, range thirteen (13) east.

iw riiiirwriiiiiiiißiiiiiiiiMiiiiiM iiiawßMimraMißiiWTwrwniaiwinnffMiwi rm ■ iiiimiiiHMdiiiiiiiißi—— jx B HL-, •*-- TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRY AND PETERSON’S THE STORE FOR MEN’S CHRISTMAS GOODS== Are you perplexed over what to give him for Christmas? The following suggestions will be helpful to you in deciding. Our Store Is Bristling With New Things To Wear Traveling Bags Suit Cases and Trunks Men’s sweatercoats, including the Spaulding make MANY EXCLUSIVE IN STYLE AND DESIGN s Our Stock Comprises the Dependable Kind PRICES RANGING FROM 50 cents TO SB.OO Men’s Silk Umbrellas in a variety of handles xi ran x n <l i x Oft Dre«°ciT 9 ° c ’ S1 ' ,!0 and sl ' so with prices ranging from $2 to SB. Reefers $ I .(JU so $ I O.GO CS o all kinds—ln grey, tan and brown and mufflers, fine assortment, 25c to $3. • •*.! n - .• trorn SIOO to $5.00 Smoking Jackets and House Coats, all wool A perfect avalanche Btg Ime of Suits and Overcoats that will makeusefuiand matena!, $5 to $lO. Bath Robes, new styles gilk |neck y ware t the kd men and n . very sensibl « and ettects at ip to young men and will wear-in neat Christ- HICCS Tange frOIT! tn Combination sets, matehed ties and socks and handker- mas boxes which give additional charm, in pri- For other Chrktmac • I chiefs 50c, 75c and sl. Shirts, all styles, patterns, color- . KA m r suggestions see our show urm/tnur ings and fabrics at CeS ran ® lnE from 50c " 75c a,id sl ‘ Suspenders We are prepared to take e.r. « d ’ in fancy gift boxes for 50c tare °f y°ur Christmas wants. S3 '°° —L Dur Stock is Complete TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRYTANDPETERSOiV — PATER TO CHRISTMAS SHCPPEr s ’

. | Your petitioners aver and say that the Improvement prayed for is less •than three mites in length, connects at both ends with a free Macadam Road in said Township, and that a United States Rural Mail Route passes over the highway thus sought to be improved. Your petitioners further aver and say that the highway herein sought to be improved is a public highway already established and In use and is one of the public highways of said Kirkland Township, and that the same will be of public utility and benefit. Your petitioners ask that said highway above described be drained and graded and that broken stone be placed upon the grade and that upon such broken stone there be placed stone screenings. Your petitioners further ask that said highway above described be im proved to a width of forty feet and that said highway above described be' graded to a width of 24 feet and that broken stone, be placed there-

— - I on to a width of 10 feet and to a 5 depth of 8 inches at the sides thereof ’ and to a depth of 10 inches in the cen--1 ter thereof and that crushed stone ‘ screenings be placed thereon to a ; L depth of 4 inches upon such broken r stone, that said improvement be made [ a double track, and that the stone be I placed on the east side of such hlgh- , way and that the name of the same . be-‘‘The I. F. Yaney Macadam Road.” That to pay for said Improvement I we ask that bonds be issued by the ‘ County of Adanjs, in the State of Indiana, payable in twenty seml-anawxl installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax i;e ' levied upon the taxable property of said Kirkland Township in a sufficient amount to pay the interest and ]>rincipal of said bonds as they become due. That said improvement be made and constructed, and tha( said bonds be | issued and said tax be levied upon tho taxable property of said township in accordance with the Acts of the! Legislature of the State of Indiana,

I passed in the year 1906, beginning in i page 560 and os amended in the Acts of 1907, and as amended in the Acts of 1909, providing for the extension of 1 free gravel or macadam roads, and all [ other and any and all amendments thereto. We further ask the Board to take all of the necessary steps as is required by law to have said Improvement constructed and made as petitioued herein, that the same be constructed without submitting the quos• tlon of building the same to an alee i I tlon of the voters of said Kirkland 1 1 township and that the board construct; the same under.the laws of the State! of Indiana, providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads' by township taxation. Respectfully submitted, 1. F. Yaney, Christ Roth, E. W. ! SchlnuAenliauffen. C. M. Andrews, I Wm. Ehrman, P. M. Fulk, C. M. Zimmerman, L. Cris Zimmerrnaui, J. T. Niblick, J. O. Manley, Geo. A. Ernst, | Simon J. Bowers, Charles C. Arnold, ■ Nathan Ehrman, Frank Arnold, Henry ' j Yake, Wm. Zimmerman, Jacob E. 1 Henschen, Reuben Beery, E. S. Howi ard. J. J. Leimenstoll. Jacob Scherry, j V. D. Bell, jr„ E. E. Zimmerman, G. H | Bright, Albert Reppert, Adam W. j Bowers, Jacob Hiller, AbraJ\am FuI gato, George Crist, D. F. Fugate, M. Jahn, Wm. Sautbine, Jacob OTwine, David A. Green, D. C. Zimmerman, W. L. Breiner, Ezra Reber, Jos. Peterseirn, J. W. Brown. J. T. Baker, Christian Helmrich, D. L. Sovine, A. Sovine, Karl Dick, J. B. Stoutenberry, J. C. Myers, Geo. M T. Houck, J. G. Crum, John W. Parrish, Wm. Wittwer, Wm. M. Yager, John H. Beery. jJ. L. Kaehr, Jacob Kaehr, Wm. F. Liby, C. A. Llby, Harman Thomas, Wm. Gerber, Elisha Pease, J. V. Pease, Gideon Gerber. Albert Geisel. George W. Miller, John Steffen. Mary S. Dilling, S. J. Leyse, W. D. Hower, iJ. A. Hower, Geo. P. Shaft, Jeremiah ! Barton. H. S. Jackson, Louis Conrad. | E. R. Wright, C. L. Brentlinger, Mrs. |H. Borne, William Meyers, Sarah Stoneburner, Herman Yake, J. O. Parrish, A. C. Butcher. James D. Brown, jr., Geo. Martin, Wm. D. Hoffman, R. D. Leimensfoll. H. A. Breiner, R. B. ; Johnson, Wm. F. Bracht, H. Hilge. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, January 5, 1915, at which time the taxpayers of Kirkland Township may appear and nake such objection as the law may provide for. THOS. H. BALTZELL, Auditor. Peterson & Moran, Attys. 16-23 o- — WANTED, MEN—Our illustrated catalogue explains how we teach the barber thade in few weeks, mailed tree. Write Moler College, Indianapolis, Ind. 286t6 FOR SALE —Full-blooded Hampshire male hog. Also a few’ pigs. -n- --■ quire of B. E. Van Camp, Decatur, R. ' F. D„ No. 3. 290t3 I LOST —$5.00 bill. ‘ Finder please return to gas office and receive reward. —Will O’Brien.

ONLY FEW LAYS MORE XMAS SHOPPING! Tuesday, Wednesday and Ttareday, onljMh«edays to < You had better hurry. We Bt >ll have a g»»J^“ K shoeß , Muslin, Underwear, M$ Handkerchiefs, Ladies and Men s u j,T s Dressing Scarfs, and Hundreds of Shirts, Sweater Coats, Suspenders. U ’ £ youreelf. others to numerous to mention. Come >n and see w j UNDERWEAR. LOOK! SEECIALI LOOK, „ nub- 3.00 Ladles’ Pat. Button or Gun Men’s Good Quality Hea • Metal Shoe, Fall Sale „ Ch , , . her Boots. Duck Vamp, $2 9g 400 Lad leß Pat. Plain Toe or case Men’s Fleeced Shirts and ed Fall Opening Sate McU> Drawers, all siezs, 50c value, Special! Mens hea > or la{ . e> a nifty dresg u Fall Sale, each 3Jc ing Arctics all sizes, Eall oe Ladies’ Union Suits, heavily fleec- lns Sa,e ’ ’ 2.00 Ladies’ Vici Kid Shoe, p a t. ed, bleached or unbleached, -s AND COMFORTS. ,’ I r *. p ’ T a - d “« d v 41.49 65c value. Fall Sale4sc . Blankets m tan or “ styles’ Special! Misses "Utica,” heavy Fall Sate, pair--75c toe Fal > av S'S: w. , ««£ Sh a ». A 1 «« “ZUS C< ”“" “< ” ™ 1 OpenlM S ’ le •* >»■’•• d “ dy ' S 2-“ BED SPREADS. ‘ in Wool fancy plaid Blankets, 1.50 White Bed Spreads, full B lze, full arge sizeL regular $6.60 without fringe, Fall Sale ; M DRY GOODS SPECIAL, speclal> this sale, pair ..$4.98 vil size , cut corners. White Bed Good heavy comforts in assorted S|reads, with or without fringe, patted >.1135 value, Fall Sale.9Bc 2.00 value, Fall Sale sl>4J 10c grade Outing Flannel, light or SPECIAL! SPECIAL! SWEATER COATS. dark, yard 8c Kimona Sleeve Aprons, light or Unbleached Muslin, yard 5c dark .made of good percale, ait jj eavy Weight Sweater Good heavy 9-4 Sheeting, bleach- sizes, regular 50c value, 1 a coats, with shawl collar, all coled or unbleached, Fall Sale, yd.23c Sale o rs, 75c value, Fall Opening 8c Apron Gingham, yard 5c MENS SHOES. gale • ame as above, Boys’ only 45,, PETTICOATS. » 4 00 ven's Tan or Black Gun fen’s $1.50 TVool Sweater Coats, Metal Button or Blucher Shoe, in grey or red. with large collar, all latest styles, Fall Sale ....$2.98 Fall Opening Sale 98c SUO Heatherbloom or Sateen $3.25 Men’s. Gun Metal Button or Petticoats, embroidery or ruf- Blucher Shoe, Fall Sale $2.69 e > fled flounce, Fall Sale 98c $2.50 Men's Vici Kid oi’ Gun Met- t . pec , al ! La dies’red, grey or white % Some dandy White Petticoats, al Dress Shoe. Pall Sale ... ..si.9 wtlh real wide lace or etn- Ipecial! Men's heavy Tan all -•with broidery flounce, Fall Sale ....98c Shoe, all solid leather, Tall high collar, two pockets, $..50 Adies’ Knit Underskirts 48c I Sale * l - 98 value ’ pall Sale AT BERNSTEIN’S

NO HUNTING ALLOWED. Notice is hereby given that hunting is positively prohibited on my farm. Arrests will follow violations. Please take notice and avert trouble. 276t3 JOSEPH MURPHY. Q FOR SALE —A buftet and an 8-foot extension dining room taole, and 6 chairs, nearly good as new; also china closet and sideboard. Will sell separately or together.—Charles E. Meyer, ■ Winchester St., ’phone No. 543. 278tf .

NO HUNTING ALLOWED Jonathan Merryman and brother hereby serve notice that no hunting will be allowed upon their darm during this winter, in accordance with the proclamation issued by Governor Ralston. Please take notice and avoid prosecution. 287t3 0 WANTED—MiddIe aged lady for house work. No washing. Inquire of L. L. Williams corner Third and Jefferson streets or phone 506. 297t3.

COAL FOR SALE—A car load of good cook stove and furnace coal. Will r sell at 3.75 per ton off car near the g Meyer saw mill. See Julius Haugk. PIANO TUNING —High class work, e I strictly guaranteed. Orders left at 1 Gay, Zwick & Myers will receive ! prompt attention. —Harry Sawyer, Ft ’ Wayne, Ind. 240m-t-tf FOR SALE —Vacant lot at corner ot r Jefferson and Fifth Sts. One of the • most desirable building places in the I city. ' Inquire of Diek Townsend, 5X5 Madison street. 29313