Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 19 January 1916 — Page 3

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PUBLIC SALE. As I have rented my farm I will offer at public sale al my residence, 1 mile south of Decatur an the Monroe road, known at the John Schuh farm on Friday, January 28, 1916, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m„ the fol

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|i Is growing - greater every day—Our reputation for giving honest values is firmly set in the minds of our J ' patrons. The reliable and standard qualities we carry are worth your consideration, right at an ad |i | vancing market in all lines of merchandise. |

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following property, to-wit: Seven Head of Horses: Bay mare, 4 years old, weight, 1500; 3 colts, 2 years old; spring colt, 2 fall colts. These colts are all good ones. Cattle: Cow, 8 years old, calf by side; cow, 4 years old. will be fresh middle of March;

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COAT AND SUIT BARGAINS $15.00 Coats, sale 7.50 x $12.50 Coals, sale 6.75 p SIO.OO Coals, sale 4.95 SPECIAL SUIT VALUES. ‘ $20.00 Suits, sale $9.95 ■ $16.50 Suits, sale 7.50 $15.00 Suits, sale 7.50 1 Lol Coats worth from $9.00 \ to $15.00, this sale ... .$3.50 \. All Children’s Coats at less tx than cost. Big stock to select from. ( All One-Piece Dresses at big i, bargains. All Dress Skirts 20 per cent discount.

nation, all over the world, X prefer P. A. that it must f: have all the qualities to 4 satisfy your fondest desires? Men, get us right on Prince || Albert! We tell you this |> tobacco will prove better than you can figure out, it’s so chummy and fra- ® grant and inviting all the ® time. Can’t cost you more than 5c or 10c to get your M , bearings! \Duy Prince Albert everywhere tobacco is sold —in toppy red bags. sc; tidy red tins, 10c; X handsome pound and half-pound •<<s& I tin humidors—and—in that classy crystal - glass pound humidor S with rponge-moistener tep that keeps the tobacco in such great x ! J trim! R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY B :3k, Winston-Salem, t!. C. i wrgaasaga?g§

cow, 4 years old, will be fresh first of March; 3 steers, 1 year old; 5 spring calves, Jersey cow, 8 years old, will be fresh in February; Holstein cow, will be fresh in March; yearling Holstein heifer. Twenty-seven Head of Hogs: Two sows will farrow the lat- ■ mn C3AI ran mn I *’■l n=>A,4 f" r

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CARPET AND RUG BARGAINS Owing to the monthly advances in Rugs and Carpets, it will be to your interest to buy now Dyes and i arns are advancing in puces. Best 26 oz. Akola Carpet, sale 87c Best Five-plv, al! wool, worth 7.>c, sale . . . ._. . . . . 67c Best Five-ply Colton Chain, worth 60 and 65c, sale 52c ■ Best Five-plv, Union, worth 45c to ;>oc, sale 38c Best Five-plv Colton, worth 35c Io 40c, sale 31c

ter part of March, Duroc mala hog. weighing about 150 lbs; 24 head of ' ‘shoals, welching from 85 to SO n>s. Farming Implement: Dane hay load- i er, good as new, riding breaking ! plow, corn plow, McCormick mower, 1 hay rake, riding breaking plow and disc; 1-horse corn cutter, spring ’, tooth harrow, Milwaukee mower, B. & O. beet cultivator, 10-hole disc grain drill, 5-shovel weeder, one-horse buggy, corn jobber, potato hook, long handle shovel, hog crate, Doering mower, box of nails, ioO shocks of good corn in held, and many other articles. Terms—ss.oo and under, cash; over that amount a credit of It months will bo given, purchaser giving his note with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. FREI) KOENIG. J. J. Baumgartner, Auct. W. A. Lower, Clerk. Lunch will be served on the grounds. -—————o —— PETITION FOR MICADIM HOW. State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: Before I lie Board of Commissioners of the County of Adams, February Term. 1916: . Comes now. the undersigned, all residents, freeholders and voters of Preble township. In Adams county, Indiana, ind would most respectfully petition vour honorable body and ask that you construct and complete a free macadam stone road In said township over an<l upon tho public highway located and established on and along the following route, to-wlt: ’ Commencing on tile Bloomberg Ma- | eadam road near the southeast corner' of section three Cl), In township twen- > ty-elght (28) north, range thirteen . (13) oast, in Adams county, Indiana, thence following tiie angling road. In a no-tliwesterly direction through said | section three <3), to the township line near the northwest corner of said section three (3) In said township and there terminating. , Your petitioners aver and say that said load sought to be improved is less than three miles In length and connects at one end with a free macadam road Sind at the other end with the north line of Preble township, Adams county, Indiana, and is entirely and wliollv within Preble township. Adams county. Indiana, and is one of the . public higliw \s already established I and in use and is one of the public ; highways of said Preble township, and I that a i'nited States mail route passes over said road. Your petitioners ask and recommend that said highway above described be drained and graded and that broken .-dore lie placed upon said grade and that stone screenings be placed thereon. and that the viewers and engineer take into consideration tiie material now on said road. Your petitioners further ask that said highway above described be improved to tiie width of which it is now established, that being about 40 feet, and that said highway above described be graded to a width of 26 feet and that crushed stone be. placed thereon to a width of 12 feet; and to a depth of 8 inches at the sides thereof and 10 inches in tiie center thereof, ami that crushed stone screenings l>e placed thereon to a depth of I inches. We further ask that said road lie built a single track road and that 'ti e name of the same be the Fred Ili-'-kman Macadam Road. ■n n=>ft« i-n l-nfFi I

Special Dress Goods Values i Prices are lower today than you will see them lor some time to come. All Wool Dress Goods, $2.00 yd., sale $1.48 All Wool Dress Goods, $1.75 yd„ sale 1.38 All $1.50 Dress Goods, $1.50 yd., sale 1.22 All Wool Dress Goods, $1.25 yd., sale .98 All Wool Dress Goods, SI.OO yd., sale .84 AU Wool Dress Goods, $ .85 yd., sale .72 $ .75 All Wool Dress Goods, Sale.... $ .62 All Wool Dress Goods, $ .50 yd., sale .44 All Wool Dress Goods, $ .25 yd., sale .21 All Wool Dress Goods, $ .15 yd., sale .12

Thnt to pat for said Improvemi nt | wo ask that bonds lie Issued by the county of A hinis In the state of Indi- ' atm. payable In twenty semi-annual Installments or series and lor tho payment of which we auk that. a. tax be ; levied upon the taxable property of said Preble township In a sutllelent sum to pay the interest nnd principal of sold bonds as they become, due. That said Improvement be made nnd constrm led and that said bonds be issued and said tax be levied upon tie 1 taxable property of ftnld township in accordance with tho nets of the legislature of the state of Indiana, passed In tho sear 11)06, beginning on page 550 and as amended In the acts of the 1 legislature of the state of Indiana for tiie year 1907 and mt amended In the acts‘of lid)!) now In force provided for tiie extension of free gravel or mm ndam roads nnd all other nnd any amendments thereto. Wo furtlier ask tiie board to take all the necessary steps required by law to have said Improvement constructed and made us petitioned herein, that the same be constructed without aubmlttlng tiie question of building tin- same to tiie voters of Proble township and that tiie board construct the same under the laws of tiie state of Indiana, provided for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads l>y taxation. Respect fully submit toil: tthettnhnndshrd cm cm cm cmf emfw Fred W. Hcckmann, ,V m. Werllng, Henry Exleben, Conrad C. Doehrtnun, Charles Ewell, Dan Hoffman, Henry Kirchner. Henry Ehlerdlng, August Exleben, Christ \\ ente, Cht ist Bultemeler. Charles Werllng. Win. F. Jaebker, Henry F Oallineycr. Martin Reppert, W. C. Heckman, Charles Wlegmann, Ernst Doehrmann, Henry Koonemann, Herman Koenemann, Conrad Doehrmann. Andrew Fuhrman, F. liitm-k. Otto liuuek. Fritz Decker, Louis Bum k. \Vm. Bultemeler. Herman Reese, Martin Bultemeler. Ed tlallrneier. Charles F. Young. W. Witte, Wm. Buuek, Charles O. Hobrock. Daniel Bleberlck. Theodore Ewell, August Si heumann. Wm. C. Grote. Charles Kiefer, .left K lopfenstine, Fred Ostermever. John Miller. Louis Fruchte, August Sellemeyer. Dan Wefel, Martin E. Kiefer. Joint Hoffman, Christ I Macke. Wm. Kruetzmann, Jacob I Schfleier, Henry Fruchte, August I Worthman. W. W. Biel,erick, Fred I Illi klioff, Miael Keifer, Henry Conrad, (Henry Wefel. Ludwig Fiefsteek, August Conrad, William Schakel. This petition will be presented to the | Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. February s, ll)Ht, at which time the taxpayers of Preble township may appear and make such objections as tiie law mav provide for. T. H. BALI’ZELL, Auditor. Dore B. Erwin, Atty. 12-19 o BREEDERS’ SALE OF PERCHERONS. To be held at the Percheron stock I farm, Tuesday, January 25, 1916. We 1 arc located three and one-half miles south of Van Wert, on the state road, and three and one-half miles north of Ohio City. Twelve Head of Horses—Four registered Studs, Four Mares and Four Grades. Imported Stallion Invincible (824221) 80014, black stallion, weight 1900; extra good breeder and sure. French Draft Stallion Albert, 23228, foaled 1911; a dark dapple gray with , great style and comformation; has proven a good breeder; weight, 1900. | French Draft Stallion Tom, 24666, foaled 1912; he is a dapple gray with

plenty of bone and conformation and i will finish around 1900. i Stallion Peter John, 251914; black i stallion coming two years old; weight 1450; a world of quality; registered in P. S. A. Fronch Draft Mare Ann 12538; color gray; foaled in 1900; she is the dam of these studs and six pther colts and is showing to be in foal again. French Draft Mare Lotta C. Accrobate, 18220, foaled in 1908; a dapple gray; has proven a good breeder and we think in foal again. French Draft Mare Ann, 24521; foaled 1912, dapple gray; she is a mare with tine style and quality and will have plenty of size and safe in foal to Janersire, a ton horse. French Draft Mare Grade, 26120; foaled 1913; dark, iron gray, sired by Myrqis and her dam is by Accrobate, tho sweepstakes winner of tho Van Wert county fair in 1915. These horses have some of tiie best blood lines, such as Brilliant, Coco, and others. If you want to start raising good horses come to this sale, for you will like them when you see them. One Bay Draft Mare, 2 years old, broke to work and bred to one of these studs. Sorrel driving mare, 8 years old. Bay driving mare, 14 years old, will foal about March Ist. Bay driving colt, 1 year old. Seven Head of Cattle —Registered Jersey cow; 6 two-year-old heifers, will all be fresh by early spring. Eight Head, of Full Blooded Duroc Hogs, 4 gilts and two older sows,.bred in December; 10-month old boar; 2-year-old boar, pedigree furnished if you want it. Hogs will be sold in the forenoon. We will meet all trains at Van Wert over the Pennsylvania and C. N. R. R., and at Ohio City over the Chicago & Erie, Clover Leafiand C. N. ; Parties from a distance call 1995, 2 long, 2 short. Buyers from a distance , arriving the day before the sale will be furnished lodging. Hot lunch serv- . ed. Terms —Credit of 8 months will be given to purchaser, giving bankable i note; 4 per cent off for cash. W. S. SLANE & SON. C. A. KRIETE. Ed Kirkland, E. E. Bevington. Auc- , tioneers. 3 Frank Balyeat, Clerk. jan. 17-21 o PUBLIC SALE. i Tiie undersigned will offer at public

i SOME SPECIAL RUG BARGAINS | 27x54 Wilton Rug, $4.25 value, sale $ 3.68 27x64 Axminster Rug, $2.50 value, sale $ 2.20 36x72 Axminster Rug, $4.50 value, sale $ 3.68 IE 36x72 Wilton Rug, $7.50 value, sale $ 6.50 9x12 Velvet Rug, $22.50 value, sale $18.75 g 11-3x12 Velvet Rug, $26.50 value, sale $22.50 9x12 Velvet Rug, $20.00 value, sale $16.50 JS JANUARY SALE OF LACE CURTAINS | $7.50 Lace Curtains $6.50 ye $6.00 Lace Curtains, sale 4.75 $5.00 Lace Curtains, sale 3.98 ££ $4.50 Lace Curtains $3.68 $3.50 Lace Curtains, sale 2.88 f? $2.50 Lace Curtains, sale 1.98 iHr: $2.25 Lace Curtains, sale 1.78 $1.75 Lace Curtains, sale 1.38 $1.50 Lace Curtains, sale 1.22 $1.25 Lace Curtains, sale 98 SI.OO Lace Curtains, sale 84 All Curtain Goods Materials at Sale Prices. ||

sale at their residence, 3% miles southwest of Decatur, and % mile north of the Washington church, on what is known as the Meyer farm, on Tuesday, February 1, 1916, beginning at 10 o’clock a. in., the following property, to-wlt: Three Head of Horses: Bay gelding, coming 5 yrs. old, weight 1500; sorrel horse, coming 7 yrs. old, weight 1400; light bay horse, 3 years old, weight 1100. Ten Head of Cattle: Red cow, will be fresh about Feb. 12; red cow, giving milk, will be fresh May 1; Jersey cow. will be fresh April 1; .red cow, giving milk, fresh June 1; black cow, giving milk, fresh May 20; 4 spring calves and one yearling heifer. Twen ty-nine Head of Hogs: Four good brood sows, will farrow about April 1; 25 head of shoats, weighing about 25 tbs. each. Farming Implements: Eight-foot Deering binder, good as new: 6-foot Deering mower, new gearless hay loader, J. I. Case corn planter, J. 1. Case cultivator, Monarch corn cultivator, 8-hole disc drill, disc harrow, Osborn spring tooth harrow, peg harrow, 2 good walking breaking plows, new ground plow, heavy TurnbuH wagon, good as new; wagon with bed, No. 1% gasoline engine, hay ladder, top buggy, set heavy breeching harness, good as new; buggy harness, buggy storm front, blankets and robes. Three turkey hens and one gobbler, about 4 tons of mixed hay in mow, corn fodder, barrel cider vinegar, dining table, rocking chairs, eight dining chairs, leather couch, good as new, kitchen cabinet, small range, eight-day clock, 2 dozen new grain sacks, 7 cords stove wood, and other articles too numerous to mention will be offered at this sale. Terms of Sale:—All sums of $5.00 and under, cash; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving his note with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. BENTZ BROS. Harry Daniels, Auct. ~forsale7~ Strictly big type Poland China boars, choicest breeding, at farmers’ prices. Write or ’phone E. A. Vernon, Willshire, O. 1515 DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG LEfiEMcifiEiye* r-:

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