Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 123, Decatur, Adams County, 24 May 1915 — Page 2

■ —■ DAILY DEMOCR A T B»roy *«•■*•« Me*«B* •wsiß»v to Ihr Drc»tur Democrat Orntpan* taw •. so JOHN M MILL4M Iste*"**** Rew* P«r Wrosk. by «*rrt«r..... ..$• |'«r s*•» *» rawror ~. . . .•< *• Pro Mouth. bff .......£♦ <■•*»€* i Pro Vhv. by u5uU..............&• hiu<;< >oyi - * ........ AdvvrtUluM CMM mu 4" <M» I MB*** I** 1 **- I jCatotvd Bt Uh* yuMcffl** UroUtur. Indiana. *• •*-«b4<ib*« »V»ue GO BACK TO OLD »TVU«; — A mavrt*><*t*t, kad by < *’l**h« » »-* - tCt|W><l th«* •• < <•• •’'•'**> I JcmifyiaL I* on foot to <wi l<w tC tw» * | oiLlt* the* Mttti' I **• Ftn<’ atv I***’ ***'" '• ■■' fro*«» th* *kr. an <uf I warfare. nin mx hope J IBM Mw4r n*« may be dlwontinuvJ Ir. the pr , ml eoßteat hut that at ayiwm*' i may be mad* ntn«>n« aa'kmn. »h I pM»« la eatr.Mtahne. wta* ’by no •» | Lusitania t nut'Mt*-- and on ••w*v Ml* j Ir.e of women and rhUdroa tn **> ** j kOBM Will b- <-hrotll"~|.4 Ila fßlnf I

wars. Neither th® auMuartee »®r *• aerial bomb mark on tos<o«i>< anta la within th* r-.net* es vorM«l-l cone* p* ton* of wacfUro. ffedb nh<w’>* go hot why atop with th an? W"ar ia the day* of long a«o w»* a perwtmtl tvmflkt between flcblinz mm. T * went *c H with •worthi And apear« Among the yrvatewt figtsttn* the world baa known were the TtU’n srtros roamed over the urea tht t t»ww ignated at the "war aon< ’ They «.i*l not deign atrike a foe ram an»n*»They sail rd or rowed i-'>***He ** ship and fought hand t< hand spear attains! spear, and sllvid BBato** shield It was the same bln* oa laud There was no killing al •onr nujaro and m<*n who coul ! not •** seen l»t»t were treated by m-outs and airw n who re ported the range. If war la to be restored to the <-h‘va!*ir con 4it io*HB existing when only the -.rarrtorw were* in dang'-r. we must elirn. lite the Irmrange mortar and rifle with whlc’t towns and distant ramps, are boatarried. We must <io away with t" submarine mine and ntato other BJP*” cie* that are proving effective as <2 I stray* rs of life and property. Rut In i making war less destructive of Hfe ard property than It Is where aha*? j we stop, at what point would we *»• I justified in holding sigh fng method- I human and warranted? If w <-ou1«l I abolish the submarine, the bomb an ' I other modern devices why not mak** n I good jtb of It and abol sb war itn« i I if possible? If we carat it go the Hr.' - I it. If there is to be wai at all we inav I expect combatants to continue t>l make use of whatever means is a' | hand to gain their end.--Muncie Star I The Clover Leaf division question will be disixtsed of within a few day* so fur as the order of the court i - concerned and it will th«n be up to provided, of course, the tecision is irftirabie, as we believe it will lie. A lias been several times atated it then become*, a business matter, j ure an i simple. If they show un it la a gwo I thing for Decatur at the j.rfcek asked, we should buy It. We believe thev will, and we t>elieve th< y will be ».• solutely fair in the matter. Italy is at war. the for mu 1 tleelarn- .— ■

COOPERS ATHLETIC STYLE NAINSOOK UNION suns With Th:—Kenosha —Klosed-Krotch The km't c’ctch and seat are absorbent—-porous—soft-—yielding—and can't chafe— Nainsook and Mercerized suits—slXo and $1.50 The Myers-Dailey Company.

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' saartner HeiNBB H.nd Mr. IM. Story-«t » To be trusted ta a greater com 1 > riiment than tn b» k.ved —Cleo I Ma«-Ronald. Mn. Ren Rh > will entertain t?»e' Helptag Hand society at the Sund iy' * aH-hool room >rf the Oerman Reform I » «.h«rch Thursday afternoon I About three hundred attended tl»el ?*r«o barn dance given at the H*t"y i flwkman home tn Rent township la 11 ’ j ewening. the affair being on» of d ’ * | piearnnt community socials. TT»e Rapt Ist Brotherhood will ba « n»| tertatned Thsrsdav evening by J I | fkatmmxanner at hie home <m n.'aj ■wweet. I. Mr and Mr* John Niblick ac 11 , Aattaarhter. Helen: Mr. and Mrs Run •t| Xtt’ltck and the Misses Mary and J- -! : erstsinc buttles motored Saturday r ‘-| • to lAipaic, Ohio where th vl 1 p Ajt»'«d uhttl Sunday evening with M-.| * I ®fwl Mfa. O P K< w'urd# Ttef* M'a* 8 ’’l I s«»ttle« remain* d tor a week’s vice I I and will vcompanf the Edwards he' * I -n • motor trip the latter part of c'.«l I sreek' TTie MJsaea ixwwtte HvnMtfbd I a and Anna Wefel of Fort Wayne w< tel I «rti*-*tta over Sunday of Miss Attic’ t| I W*h*r. Invitation* have been Issued for *> <*| I vr<w*«ling of Ralph Miller and M**s I I l.ury McCrory, whh-h will take ple» •*! I Thursday afternoon at < o’clock. Jurel IT. nt the J. S Mcf'rory home. Ma.tv I I have been invited. Mr and Mrs Hauna and son. Wei I t«r. and Mr. and Mrs. William Sh.l l I i.ngr of .-astern Ohio; Mr. and Mi ’. I JcMs.-pti Shilling. Mr. and Mr*. Lett ’ Sliilitttg and non. Arden, were entcr-i latned Sunday at the home of Mr. and 11 .Mrs. Hubert Zerkel. Airs. Hanna an 11 < William Shillinyar. si«(-r an I brot *r of Joseph Shilling and thia was i thsHr first visit here in many years. Tit* tmrty motored through from east- < cm Ohio, returning home this morn Mr. an.| Mr*. Cletu Klott and <hi:l-|i r«*n. Sylvester Kiotx, Misa Klotz <>< JTort Wayne motored here Sunday and wen- guest* of tiie John Gerard fain- 1 lly. *l*ll* members of the Ilich school i Bttil* class are urgently rr<iuest*d -o

I totM.rro* •»« nitta by Mrs, 1 Mr sad Mrs <1 L V*nr« rniariaiq. »d a* a ata u tkt.lt dinner last vvuu>»a for ihHr twelfth wedding sum .»rv«ry Ouasts wars Mrs. anti aM Barto sad ito metatara ..f ( her fvtmly ang Itxludv! Mr. and Mr*. Herman tkilmsy.r. Mr. and Mr J <iu« pellutßsyur, Mr and Mm Willi*ru n iileurhc Mr and Mr* Charles Mi l 'for, Mr and Mr* Martin Miller, Mr.l a«d Mrs. John Miller. Mr. and Mr*. I "red ff)-||rmeynr. Mr and and Mrs.l I rod Ileu«r. I>‘ia and Albert Hello. I 'mayur, Miss Kdna Hoffman and M.J lie«*ir Harla Th* affair was a v»*yl Celfohtnil on* Mr and Mrs Van.*L revel rod • num bro of (Im- lifts. Ml*a llroeneta Reynold* dellahtf'il- | ly vniertalned a few girl friends at a; j tarow-n dinner Sunday In honor -f , Mis* fowva Htnaeburtv-r who left f r , her home at Shelburn this morning t after RnMHng her freshman year hero , Th* table decorations. Ihr cake and , irult salad ror* carried out In th*l, < las* color*, pmk and white. Covers | ( wrro hid for Ixtuva Stonvlmrner. Em- i ( ma Miller. Mildred Stroh*. Alma An-I | drown. Gladys Eady and Btwenatal, Rrvnclds. In the afternoon the girts , were joined by Irota Butler. Jia!!'*!, l.etmard. Esther Butler and Viol, t , Van Ilan <f Kendallville. The gitlaL, spent the afternoon with music and ■ taking ptetnro* after which they nil , weal to Epworth LMna. Mr. and Mr*. Thoma* Fisher f , Tenth street had as their guests tills ( monslng Mr. and Mr*. Henry Fishor, j; Mr. and Mys Waiter Talm and ch i- 1 -Iron of I a port* and Mrs. Ella Borne «ks Bfoffton I |< The Epworth league cabinet wIIIL treet this evening at the Fledd-r- , j< hann home at 7:M o'clock. T> . nominating committee, especially. requested to be present. A very pleasant surprlu* was th t given at 'he homo Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Helm Sunday when on roturnlt/; heme from church the entire Sunday school class of tile Salem church vs ; which Mrs. Helm la the teacher, fc.!-l I lowed her home with their families i and a tew friends to pleasantly r” j tnind her of her forty-seventh bin day. which was on the next day, br'.l which was celebrated on Sunday. Al'.' [ catae with tilled basket*, and tv.--! ■ targe tables were spread. In the venI ter of the table at which the honor. I ; one aat was a beautiful birthday cake . lutkcd and decorated lor the oceasf. ai i Ly li»*r son-in-law. Troby Cramer, wiiiii the word*. “Mother —<7 years.’’ Th s I .she divided into small parts and gave to each guest. In the afternoon nri--Ic wa- furnished by the Misses N-1-lie and France* Helm. Mrs. Helm re- : etved many nice j rosentr. to remener this most pleasant day by. Gues: s besides Mr. and Mrs. Helm and ch'tlilrep. Frances, Mary and Naomi, were Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Helm. Mr. and Mr* John Helm and children. Gold*. Nellie nticj Mildred Mr. and Mrs. W 1-1 If ant Alfather and daughter, Velma: | Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mauller an-1 -<>n. Glen: Mr. and Mr* Dallas Sp I I hr and ch Idroa. Clarence. Paul an-’ Dorc’hy; Mr and Mr*. Oliver W. : - ter* and gons. Forest and John, at:- 1 Clarence Moore; Mr and Mr*. Dwlg::t| Brown and caldron, Marlon. Prlan.! Waldo. Mildred and Reba;, Mr. and Nirs. Abe Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Troby Crustier and son. Donald; Mrs. Jacob K <•*. Mi** i**>na Ward Mrs. Nett' Roop and sons. laiwrenco and Orval; .Mr. and Mr* John Gibson and eh’i.tren Roy. Raymond and Irene; Mi* and Mr*. George Davis and childro’. Vulraa and Voyle: Chalmer Brodbeck. Harry Worden. —Contributed. CLEANING CEMETERY. The Beery cemetery, throe miles west of Decatur, will Im- cleaned W- lue*<luy. May 211.1915. All interested persona are invited to assist tn Ute work. By order of TRI’STEES. — o ABOUT THE SICK. Jesse Van Hart of Kendallville, formerly of th’s city, was hero today on business. Mr. Van Hart uceomjianlo 1 his wife to her parents' home rt Greenville. Ohio. Mrs. Van Hart, who was operated upon a few weeks ago, has not fully recovered and there is said to he very little hope. —- o -——— c*OR RENT House, inside railroads. -- H. M DeVoau. 121tG MEN Our Illustrated catalogtie mtplains how we tench barber trade in few weeks, ntalh-d fr» -. Wri’a MoI< r Barber College, tedlanapuih, Indlatin. ’?2!G LOST -A bunch of silk vioi- .. plea ,c return to Mrs. E. G. Coverdalo. 12." I FOR SALE —Piano, in first-class condition. Call ’phone Stn or fr.qutrs at the Dr. E. Burns residence. 12013

THE COURT NEWS Raid Made on “Ma" Schlegel’s Home This Morning by Marshal. CHARGE IS FILED In Circuit Court Charging Her With Keeping a House of 111 Fame. "Ma" Schlegel Is again in The toils Os the law. She pleaded guilty March 22 to ennduc tins a house of 111 tame and was given ninety day* tn jail, this b-'hm suspended on good behavior. Hut evidently there has been something going on about the shack on First street, for Marshal Melchl wea notified and this morning at 10 o'clock made a raid on the place. One w> man. Mollie McConnehey, made a run for the back door and got away, out the marshal searched the proml*<'* and found two girls. Marie Stalre an i Ida Hank, of Fort Wayne, hiding In a small bed room «• ~le r *‘ Br - Seat* 1 In the main room with “Ma" Schlegel was Otis Wells, a young farmer <' near this city Mr. Melchl made nr •charge against any. however, except Ma" Mattie Schlegel, charging her with keeping a house of 111 fame. Tne arrest was mane at 2:30 by Deputy Sheriff 1.. D. Jacobs and at time ,’f going to pres* "Ma" was acurryinaround to get three men to go on it ■ 2300 bond. The damage suit of the DeeafJ” Horse Sale company against the Clii<ago & Erie Railroad company wa* dismissed. The plaintiff was given n [verdict of 500 several months ago an i •Ik defendant company’s motion for a new trial was granted.—Bluffton Banner. The Inventory number one, of Emma Yost, executrix of the Samuel Yo t estate, was approved. Inventory number one. filed by Wilder A. Whittenberger. executor of tin Sarah Whittenberger estate, was ai>- ■ proved. The jury will report for duty in th circuit court Monday, whe.. •lie trial of tlie case of the State v-. ' Joe Mlrio. the Italian charged with assault and battery on a fellow coup- > try man, with intent to kill, will I c • heard. Real estate transfers: Mary M Steele to Wilson H. Dettir.ger lot 723. i Decatur, 2400.: Jonas Liby to W’ilaon Dettinger, realty in Preble townsliip vC.’.i'; Verena Sch f< k to Georg? Baumgartner, lot 86. Berne. S3OO. In the case of the State on the relation of Ella Andrews vs. Jeff Klop I fenstein, the defendant was ruled to [ answer absolute in five days. — Ban-lay Smith vs. Samuel Simison I Second and third paragraph* of com j plaint were filed; rule to answer; mo- [ tion by defendant to require the plainI tiff to separate causes of action an 1 number paragraphs was overruled. Motion to make aacli paragraph of ’ the complaint more certain and specific was overruled and excepted to. Separate demurrer to each para- , graph. NEW DEPARTURE j I (CONTINUED FROSI FAQ’? ONE, work and the breaking in of green help or instructing apprentices. No registration or tuition fees are required and those desiring additional iniormation or contemplating enroll-’ ’ Ing should address R. J. Leonard, Room 27, State House, Indianapolis, 1 lud. o WILL NOT GO TO JAIL. Chicago, 111., May 24 -(SpeckJ so Daily Democrat)—Dr. Louis Elneburg, the Ligonier, Ind., physician, who was 1 convicted of having transported 1 Grace Locl;er from Kalamazoo, Mich.. 1 to Chicago in violation of the Mann ’ ed the sixty-day sentence and added ’ fence. Judge Carpenter today vaent--5 ed the sixt-day sentence and added SSOO to the tine, making i» SI,OOO in ill. The court said it was apparent Cie Locher girl was by no means an un- ’ willing victim. _ o, ' Fino business room on Second street, one block from court house ter rent. Ladgo display window. Ad- ’ i dress “L,” Democrat office. 123t3 CANDELIERS-Big special sale on at the Lawrence Electric Co. ? for two weeks 1 only. Buy them now. 123 t“

, -Z ——prrnMF OF SPEECH RACE I r~" WORLD AWAITS OUTCOME _ I ■ “ "" jj , STA *2 6-GOra.CHTMjTHC, » TRACK ‘ - - JB HIS g Jr/’ vfl w VF \ ■ - -WKw.- j, — r -519 *- to* iL 4 3P' ■ ***** IK- - ' ■'< w" t wf < =!J. DE. POJ2 JF=>Or*2A'lO ■ COOJOEIF2 The internationall the’ „ < ’d r ß the^event’a distinrtfy aspect, eign cars out of the total of <. F--rooean pilot of note would have been in the lineup. Even so, Had it not been for the war, it is .^ et . ®■ e " ~a . .. the natjons that hav( , carß entered. With Gerthe world anxiously awaits ‘ f . e „ te d. thi. year’s atw-mile race will be an international war many, England, France, ana the United states rcpn <;‘ in miniature.

AUSTRIA STARTS WAR WITH NAVAL ATTACT — (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) graph. It fixes severe penalty for all violations. Rome. May 24— (Special to Daily Democrat) —Eighty Austrian and German vessels in Italian ports, valued at $20,000,000. were ordered seized today. Among them are several of the finest vessels in the German merchant marine. They "were interned at Genoa at the beginning of the European war. B Vienna. May 24 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —Emperor Frans Joseph today issued a manifesto, declaring Italy’s declaration of war on Austria “the greatest act of perfidy the world has ever known." He called the Austrian army to a victory “over the treacherous army south of you." Vienna, May 24 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —An Austrian mob today attacked the Italian consulate at Trieste, but was driven off by the police. Trieste was decked with flags and a series of street demonstrations followed word that Italy had declared war. Constantinople. May 24—(Special to Daily Democrat)—A Turkish torpedo boat was sunk by an enemy submarine last Right, ft was announced today. All but two of the crew of 111 were saved. o PASTRY SALE. The Ladies’ Aid of the United I Brethren church will hold a pastry • sale in tlie gas office. Saturday, May ( , 29th. All kinds of "pastry will lie on ■ . sale. Come, let others cook your Sunday dinner, and keep cool. 123t5 1 o | STORK SPECIAL REPORT. > Mary Ixtuise is the name of the *it- ; , tie daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. [ s Col. C. P. Foreman at their home cn i West Madison street Saturday even- j . ing. 1 , I Another birth Saturday evening was - that of Clarence Harvey, son, born to E I Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hitchcock, te- . siding on North Tenth street. o_ . WANTED —An energetic ambitious. 1 active man to establish permanent business. Health and accident ftisttr- ' | ante. Immediate cash returns and J future. Address National Casualty . company, Detroit, Mich. 123t3 [.WANTED —High class men to sell " j trees, shrubs, roses, vines, berry ; V bushes, bulbs, etc. Good wages, perim-; ; nent, exclusive territory.—Brown a ■ Brothers Nurseries, Rochester, New r ’ Tork, 12/t3 ' s

figaos. 1 Tuesday fcveninjj May 25. Entered Apprentice' Degree. I LOSING HOPE WOMAN VERY 111. Finally Restored To Health J By Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. ———————— Bellevue, Ohio. —“I was in a terrible ■ state before I took Lydia E. Pinkham's - Vegeta bl e Com-i pound. My tsckl acheduntil I thought %sj? J«r'* would break, 1 had 1 <r-. pains all over me, ? 4 f .'ervous feelings and periodic troubles. I riiMkO was veI T weak and IXIII down and was i''' b./ •> / loeingf hope of ever F/+ts'‘ f being well an d | / strong. After tak- ' — ing Lydia E. Pink-' ham’s Vegetable Compound I improved rapidly and today am a well woman. I cannot tell you how happy I feel and 11 cannot say too much for your Compound. Would not be without it in the house if it cost three times the amount”—Mrs Ceas. Chapman, H. F. D. No. 7 Bellel vuc, Ohio. Woman’s Precious Gift. The one which she should most zealously guard, is her health, but it is the one most often neglected, until eome ailment peculiar to her sex has fastened itself x>n her. When so affected such women may rely upon Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, a remedy that has been wonderfully successful in restoring health to suffering women.. If you have the slightest doubt that £«y<tia E. Pin l ’!iani*s ble Compound will help you,write to Lydia E.Pinkhgfni MedicineCo (confidential > I ass,, for advice. Yoar letter will be opened S hJu :,nsw ‘’ r « i <l *>y a woman’ and he.d in strict eonSdcnce. FOR RENT—6-romn hou c in end. Phone 204.—8. E. Hite. i 2Ot 3 FOR SALE—Wood, at $1.50 a load, J e . livered. Telephone Harper, Haw slip & Bell. ’Phone 501. llltf FOR SALE—Sweet potato and y4la Plants and all other vegetab’e plants. Inquire at first door west f r Anna McConnell’s store.—Darin, i>b inson, Mrs. Mike Meilien;. , LOST—Auto number 63,*<n )„ tw ’ Kekicnga Stock Farm and North v„ St. If found, return, to J j - aa ... partner. aju ’ 12313 WANTED-Work to <lo through the summer. Am willing „ any kind. L< 1 me help yoil . { money.—Glenn Potts, 1233 Patterson street. 128tf

ill IM ■- IIW DID Expected to Resign on Account of Feebleness — Gained Strength and Twenty-four Pounds by Taking Vinol. Corinth, Miss.: -“I am a city tax collector and seventy-four years of age. I was in a weak, run-down condition so that I became exhausted bv every little exertion. My druggist told me about • mol, and I decided to take it In a i week I noticed considerable improvement; I continued its use and now I 'havegained twenty pounds in weight, . and feel much stronger. I consider vinol a fine tonic to create strength for ;od people.”-,). A. Price, Corinth, : Miss. As one grows old their organs art more slowly and less effectually than in youth, circulation is poor, the blood gets thin, the appetite poor and efigestionweak. \inol, our delicious cod liver ond iron tonic, is the ideal strengthener ano body builder for old folks because cr eaf*s a good healthy appetite, i • ens enriches the i mood, improves circulation and in this neural manner builds up, strengthens and invigorates feeble, run-down, nervus and aged people, and if itdoeg not do all we say, we will pay back your I money. J ~ —- —oHORSE season—l9ls. Ehene, Belgian, No. 47014, American, No. 3486. A beautiful bay BelKan, .400 pounds, imported August - 1 ' IMB ’ Si fed by Major d' Onkerzeeze, 1084. Dam is Delta, 20539. <>ok first in class and sweepstakes « Van Wert Fair in 1910. |r i is an elegant black, I archerorman, with white star in forelf>a ' Bevt ' n years old, weighs 2100 I’onnds. sire Cassimer. 4420 C. Dara > s Parlette, 45903. Took first in Class 1910 I'l ° <? ' gtll ' leS at Van Wert fair *” are extraordinary movers, well Tor, a 'l t t ' le 1,081 B tock In Europe. $15.00 to Insure a colt to stand and suck. . stand Mondays and Tuesdays mrad c. Gerniann’s on the 'Squire f ll! " One mi ' e ’ wpst t **'’ Che ml!1 ' an(l tbe '’ a ' a »ce < f i lps WP, ’ k ’» keeper’s home, 2 Wren and ° ne mile west cf URMERS’ horse co., W w «. Wren> Ohio - ■ Keeper. 78-t&s3mo NOTICE - bible CLASS. I will L l ' npreventable reasons them ' ""'n s ° f 11,0 Young W ‘ ’ ; The. ' 11 ’ Mt ®day evening. ■ ever •’>« ’ r raer ' tln K w fll be held, how- .' VtF ’ 1,18 blowing Monday. 122:2 I I V*ANTEI> _ ,ir ’ 1 Thone 691 d! ”’ la,n Sfwi “g. Oil f T « a th street. * BOd!e ’ S ° ur!l - * 12vv3