Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 6 April 1916 — Page 2

17 STORES 17 STORES THE MORRIS CO. 5 & 10c STORE I Big House Cleaning Sale • » Beginning Sat, April sth. Spring House 'leaning time is now here and as usual you will find Our Store the place to buy house cleaning Items at money saving prices.

The following are a few items you may need.

Paint, ail colors, per can • • • • -19 c Varnish Stain, all colors 10c Paint Brushes, good 5c & 10c Scrub Brushes 10c Whitewash Brushes 10c to 21c Ammonia 10c Cedar Oil Polish 10c Curtain Rods, brass and wood 10c Tack Hammers 5 & 10c Spool Wire 10c Flue Stops 5c & 10c Tack Pullers 5c & 10c Picture Wire 5c Moulding Hooks 6 for 5c Hat and Coat Hooks 6 for 5c Paper Scrapers 10c Curtain Goods, per yard 10c Flowered Ribbon. 1 •> yard 10c Hat Flowers 10c Stained Glass Paper, yard 10c Lawn Seed, qt 10c Wall Paper Cleaner 10c Carpet Beaters 10c Oil Cloth, yard 17c, 19c Drawer Knobs 5c Clothes Pins 50 for 5c Screen Door Hinges, pair 10c

Big Special Saturday at 2 P. 1. baskets 10c ONE TO A CUSTOMER. Fresh Cakes Candy and Salted Peanuts lb. 10c Watch Windows for Monday and Thursday Specials. The Morris H 10c Store. 17 STOKES 17 STORES ■■SWMMMIM—— ■ 111 - 111 !■!!■ — H— — II II ■ I ■■!■■■■■»

FARMERS ATTENTION Bring your disc harrow to sharpen . j On the Peter S. Steffen farm, 7 miles west of Monroe. Work guaranteed. Craigville phone No. 11 or 3. 67t3 EMIL STEFFEN

FOLLOW THE CROW SPRING OPENING SA E BERNSTEIN’S Two Doors South of Interurban Station Dcatiir. Ind. Studebaker Block “BUY NOW AND SAVE MONEY.” The best stack we ever had. Never before have we had such splendid assortment. Our store is full of all New Spring Goods. We are giving special prices right when you need the goods the most. The heaviest reduction will be on Shoes, Ladies’ and Gents’ Furnishings, Dry Goods, Lace Curtains, Knit Underwear, etc. Follow the crowd and save money.

LAWNS, sc. A new spring line of Fancy Lawns, in light or dark patterns, striped or figured, special for this sale, yard 5c MEN'S RUBBER BOOTS. $2.75. Men’s good quality Rolled Edge Rubber Boots, duck vamp, only $2.75 LADIES’ SHOES. Special! Ladies’ Vici Kid Shoe, special for this sale $1.49 Ladies’ Vici Kid Shoe, button, cloth top. special for this sale sl.Bf $2.50 Ladies’ Vici Kid. Gun Metal or Patent Button Shoe, Spring Opening Sale sl.9f $3.00 Ladies' Patent Button, Cloth Top Shoe, concave heel, plain toe. Spring Opening Saie $2.45 Special prices on Boys' and Children’s Shoes. Come In and save money. MEN'S SHOES. $2.50 Men’s Vici Kid. Gun Metal or Box Calf Shoes, all solid leather, Spring Opening Sale sl.9£ A good Satin Calf Shoe for $1.8: $3.00 Men's Gun Metal Button or Blucher Shoe, Spring Opening Sate $2.4 $3.50 and $4.00 Men's Goodyear Welt, button or blucher Shoe, all new spring styles, Spring Opening .Sale $2.9f A good Men’s Work Shoe, all sizes. 6 to 11. only sl.9£ $2.50 Men's Elkskin Shoe, al) sizes, 6 to 11. Spring Opening Sale sl.9£ CORSETS! CORSETS!! Special prices on C. B. A La Spirite Cm sets: $1.50 Front Lace Corset, only 98c SI.OO Corsets, only ....» 89c $ .50 Corset, only 42< LADIES’ SHIRT WAISTS. 98c. A new line Ladies’ Shirt Waists, all new 1916 styles in siik, cotton Voiles, any waist you pick is fully wor»h $1.50, Spring Opening Sale 98c

Don’t Fail to Miss This Sale. . Come Saturday. Come Any Day

Putty Knives 10c & 19c i Carpet lacks 5c 1 ictiire Nails 3 for 5c ii: 10c, 24c. 48c, 68c, 74c, 89c Du . ~.,ps 10c, 24c and 33c Stove Polish 10c Dust Pans 5c & 10c Mop Stick.- 10c Wood and Wire Garment Hangers 10c ( hair Seat: 10c Whisk Brooms 10c House Broem 29c & 38c Window Shades 29c Curtain Stretchers .... 89c Clothes Lines* 10c Beil Casters 5c & 10c Fancy Buttons, card 5c & 10c Hat Frames —...10c Hat Straw, all kinds 10c Galv. Send) Pails 29c Feather Dusters 10c Shelf Oil Cloth, yd 5c Screen Wire. yd. 10c, 15c, 18c Screen Enamel »..loc Screw Drivers 5c & 10c Screen Door Springs 5c Chimneys 5c & 10c

ELECTA BALTZELL. Is prepared to make out your mort gage exemption. Come to the auditor’s office where you can see with your own eyes that it is properly filed.. Any time during March or April as | the law requires. to May 1.;

TABLE OIL CLOTH, 13c YARD. 50 pieces Fancy Table Oil Cloth, regular 18c quality. Spring Opening Sale; yard 13c MUSLiN UNDERWEAR. Ladies’ Muslin Gowns, siipover or button front, fancy trimmed, all sizes, 15 to 20. regular 75c value. Spring Opening Sale 49c Ladies’ Muslin Slipover Gowns. edged in blue, 65c value, only 39c Corset Covers, trimmed with rows of lace and insertion, regular 50c alue. Spring Opening Sale, each 23c special! 50c and 65c Corset Covers for this sale only 39c adies’ Short Sleeve Corset Covers. 75c value, Spring Opening Sale 49c .adies’ Muslin Drawers, fancy trimmed with lace or embroidery. 35c value, special 23c Ladies’ Muslin Chemise, neatly trimmed with lace and embroidery edging. 75c value. Spring Opening Sale ,49c Combination Suits, neatly trimmed, 75c value. Spring Opening Sale 49c Princess Slips, fancy trimmed, wide embroidery flounce. $1.50 value. Special Spring Opening Sale.. 96c Special! Petticoats, made <>t fine cambric with embroidery or lace flounce, cambric underlay and dust rufflie, $1.50 and |S.OO value, special BED SPREADS ,98c. Bed Spreads, full size, without fringe, regular $1.50 value. Spring Opening Sale 98c LACE CURTAINS, 98c PAIR. White or Ecru Nottingham Lace Curtains. 3 and 3% yards long, extra wide, plain or fancy centers, $1.25 and $1.50 value, Spring Opening Sale, pair 93c WINDOW SHADES. 19c EACH. Green Window Shades, oil color. H ft. long, full width, regular 35c grade, Spring Opening Sale. ea. 19c

FOR OALE. One set of heavy baraeas, 1 set o* farm harness, 1 set of buggy harness, all new, hand made. Harness oil right, as long as it lasts. Stop at 506 So. 13th St., and get the price, j 12-f-s-4wks W H. AMRINE.

GENT'S FURNISHNIGS. Special! Men’s Work Shifts, all sizes, 14’4 to 17, all 50c Shirts. Spring Opening Sale 38c .Men’s Dress Shirts, with or without collar. 60c and 75c Shirts. Spring Opening Sale 43c $1.25 Men’s Kaikai Pants, all sizes, only 98c LADIES’ FURNISHINGS. Ladies’ Kimona Sleeve Aprons, made of good percale, light or dark, only 3Sc A nice line of Crepe Persian Pattern Ktmonas. $1.50 value, Spring Opening Sale 98c House Dresses and Wrappers, regular $1.25 and $1.50 vatae, Spring Opening Sale . .98c Ladies’ Gingham Wash Petticoats, 75c value. Spring Opening Sale 48c Ladies’ Black Heatherbloom or Sateen Petticoats, $1.50 value, special for this sale 98c DRY GOODS. White Table Linen, 35c quality. Spring Opening Sale, yard 23c A new line Dress Ginghams, ail new patterns, 1214 c values. Spring Opening Sale, yard 10c cnbleached Muslin, yard ...5c A new line Spring Dress Goods, in Striped Batiste and Flowered Crepe, all regular 15c value, special for this sale, yard 10c A new line Silk Brocades, Spagler Silk, Tub Silk, Poplins, special for this sale, yard 25c CURTAIte NETTINGS. Best line of Curtain Nettings we ever had. Curtain Nettings with i wide lace and insertion in White, Ecru and Ivory, lor this sale, only, yard -,oc A nice line Curtain Nettings, Marquisette, with lace and insertion, : yard 25c and 35c

NOTicH to sox-UEsmevrs. State of Indiana. Attain* County, »• In the AUmiis I'ncitll < ir|. Ffbru-| ary T t »»m I<Jls CaiiHc No ’ Conic* how ihv plaintiff, by itw at!-' mtnunralor. J K Snow, and til. d it* t complaint in srJD I ruurt Cor <<»»• pur- . iMwe of quiet Iff tiie tltlo io tho herv tnahef iwseribcu iu«f eetSte. It 4bbearing from nn attbhit it in th . above vniiiicd caußr that the follow-1 Inar r.anivd defendants arc noiHresldrnlM or the Htate of Indiana, iIM the affiant belltven. and that -they are , neceoary and prujwr parlies i<» «<“• Maid pruvvedhtg®. therefore notice i* I hvrvbv given U» JoMV|*h Kerner, an. . !- Kerner, w ife of .loseph Kerner. I whose Christian name is to this plain- | tiff unknown. Ja ob Bower. and - Mrt»rdtd«’na Bowert-k wife of Jacob Bow - ers. John C. Meier iinu»wn - Iso .s • John C. il cwr. end John C Mayers >, ana Soplua Meyer, wife of John C. ■ Merer. i • ederh K Nirdllii«< i and Hun- j X. X' t 4 Ih.na Nudlniu- and X. « h.,: et). Wife of Pxtl.'fi-k Nlrdiingi r J t cob Nirdliiiger and Augusta Nlrdlihfc- ■ er (also know n as Autfuat Nh’dila^er' wife of Javou NiniMna-er. Thomas Johnson and Mubin Johnson talso known as Huldah John-, xuni wife of Thomas Johnson. James Crabs and Lucinda E, Crabs wife of J a lues Crabs. Joseph Crabs and Elisabeth Crabs, wife of Joseph ! Crabs. Perry Crabs and Jane A. Crabs, wife of Perry Crabs. John it iwers and ———- Bowers, wife of John Bowers, whose Christian uuiue Is to | this plaintiff unknown. J. F. Shell ami Shell, wife bf J. E. Shell, whose Christian name is to this pluintlft unknown. Theodore Gerkv, trustee. Jrffrson Dickerson (also known as JeiTer Dickerson) and Kebeeca Di* kerson, wife of Jefferson IHckerepr Joseph E Ellsworth (also kjiown as J. E Elsworth, Jos. E. Ehsworth and; .iosph E. Elsworth) and Sarah E. Els- ; worth, wife of Joseph E. Elsworth. | John TonaHa (also known as John lonnalia, John Tonnellel and <l<»hn [ Tonnelei) and Catherine Tonalia ‘also, known as Catherine Tonnellki. (alb- , erine Tonneilei, and Catharine lonIneBlel) wife of John TonaHa tai** ini probate papers of the estate of John Tonalia, as Catherine Tonelie, admin-f istratrtx of John Tonnelie, and Elizabeth Tonnelia, executrix of John 'lonneiiet. . . .J And notice is hereby given to each one and to all of the wives of the men leiendants. J* said men defendant were married, or are married ut this time, the Christian names of whi« h aid wives are to said plaintiff unknown. , And to each one and to all of tm men who are now or have been busbands of said women defendants as hereinabove stated, whose sir names t and whose Christian names of said nuwhands of the said women defer iants are to the aforesaid piaintift un- I known. , , , ~ .. 1 And’ also to each one, and to all oi the creditors, executors* admlntstra- • tors, assignees, trustees, heirs at law legatees, and devisees, of each one and of every one and of all of the abn.o and foregoing named defendants. their wives, or husbands as uvr< n. \ < named, and to the world, that this i tion is brought by the said plaint!*., | for the purpose of quieting the title to trie ivlio wir.g des. rlbed real tr to-’vit: Commencing at the northwest corner or iniot number two hundred and s* .enty-one (271 » in the first addition to the town (now city) of De atur. »n Adams county, in Indiana: thence east on the north line of said lot, a d.s tanc*? of slxty-six feet .them v ; south parallel wi'Ue the west .ine • . said lot. a distance of tw«nty-thrci and one-half (23S> feet; theme parallel with the D<»rth line of said 101. ( a d’stance of sixty-six <6C> feet to the j west line of said lot; tliome nort«i n distance of twenty-three and one-haif ■ ._• !»»» feet to the pl.o e of beg.nuii.. That the said defendants be and ep-1 pear before the Honorable Judge ut t‘»e Adams ctrcnit court on the 2mh Dn> of Ma>, mid. at the court hotfse tn said City of De- i cutur, in Indiana, and answer or «iemtfr to the said complaint, or the same ; will be heard and determined in their ; absence. , , , ; In witness whereof, I hereunto set i niv hand and affix rhe seal of the s*vd : ,urt on this 30th day of March. 191«. | iSeaD WILL tl-U-20 Clerk Adams Circuit Court, j M»”HE %DMl\l>TK ITIII V SALE OF HE AM ESTATE. Notice is hereby given that I, Hat- ; tie GHpin, administratrix de bonis non j of the estate us Caleb B. Andrews, de- j • eased, in all things agreeable to the; order of the Adams circuit court, lor* the sale of real estate belonging to said de edent, will offer for sale, at private sale at the law office of Jain* jvrrvnian. in Odd Fellows (do- k ir citv of’Decatur, Indiana, between th* hours of ten o'clock a. m„ and four o'clock p. m., on Minima?, the <Eh l>:»? <«<. 'E". i ' ' to the highest and best bidder for not . less than the appraisement, the i— : sln.ple title, clear and free of all 11-. ns. , t „ following deacrtl.i .1 real estate situate in AJam. county, in the state! of Indiana to-wlt: • The south half of tne north half of the southwest quarter of section twen- . ty-*ight in townahtp twenty-seven j north, range fourteen east, cumalnlrp; | eighty acres. Terms: —One-third of purchase mon - I ev. cash on .lay of so'e: unv-niril in; one year, and one-third tn two years from' day of stile: or the purchaser may pay all the purchase monev tn | ash. if he s,» desires. !»<0,.-rre! payments to bear six per cent inter . 1 .; from date of sale and secure.! by a J • ■■st mortgage on the real t qate s» i -»1J Said sale to be rontltiued from day to day until said land shall havej been sold. , i Sinh sale to tie made subject to the approval of said court. HATTIE (iILPEN. Administratrix de bonis non James T. Merryman. Attorney for Administratrix- fl-13-20-2.. AFI-VIATHIA F OF I’.XFt I TOK. Notice Is hereby given that tlie undersigned has been appointed executor , of liie will of J.kSi'.s S. Jotniston, late of Adams loubty, deceased. The estate is prolutbly solvent FRANK JOHNSTON. Executor. James T. Merryman, Attj*. April 4. 1-Jlfi 4-13-20 -— -o AIPOINTME.A, OF A UHI ‘ I.'.TI.ATHI V Notice is hereby given that the un-I dersigned has been appointed admintstr. tris, de bonis non of the . state of j Caleb B. Andrews, .ate »< Adan... Xn-I ty. deceased The estate is probably solvent! H 'TitE UILPEX, Administrator de buqis non. James T. Merry man. Atty. April 5, 1016. G-13-20 o NOTICE OF FIN Ab «ETTI.EMEXT OF ATE. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees o( M. Bittner, deceased, to appear in the Adams Clr- uit Court, held at De uiur. Indiana, on the 21st day of April, 11H«, and show cause. IL any, why tne final settlement accounts with'Ahe estate of said decedcD' should But ne approved: and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their gis' ributi. c snurex WILLIAM li. BITTNEi:, * Admlntstra tor. Decatur, Ind. Mar. Zl, IVI6. Dore B. Erwin, Atty. 30-6 o Ofr Fl Kbit Liri i SXG. Notice Is Lereb given that the j of <'*ommfsslo«(ors of Adams i , Codnt.v. Indiana, will receive blds for I the construction of a ’iKcadamlzed ■ | road in Preble To'vnship in 33id! I County, known as the Fred W. Heca-j Iman Macauiiin Road, up and until 10 ro*vli>«.k a. m.. on | TuvMdcty, 2. r.BC, Jut the regular m. - t.ng of. said Board i » HM3M4 ill me t’l ; Decatur. Adams County, Indian :. :•.(!-■ cd blds will be received for , I structl m of raid road in a< •'irdatice iw.tn the plans, rpe. iti.-ations | r ». . port of t1... view an engineer ! ' "J.""'' «*d now on hie in the Amlitufa orJcs of rai l <’o.mt v. said r,„. t t 0 be i btfih of crushed stone alone, na .u RIUBt accompany each bid twice the amount o* the bid filed, i coMitiuned for the UUhfui perform-

Bartvmorc r A? X v ai- ■ jSSB NS me. -. * " IV'' , ißiamiltonl Reyilkl - / ! /St 1 ♦ <T Emily Kf* StcvenslLj? ■ ... X . J| S - X ’ uiy QH 4- Miles •f ‘ Minter Are Only a few of the great artists appearing exclusively in Met r o Wonder plays. Metro productions are the newer, better motion pictures | I Is your j I Theatre ■ showing METRO IRCWRES ! I ante of said work, and that the bidder. if awarded the contra; t, will enter into contract therefor and pivte the fim? according to such contract and in accordance with the bid filed. All bids shall be n»ade so as to give I the amount for which said roa l will j be cv(i.‘-. for cash, payable on estimates to be made the Engineer I far < barge, not to exceed eighty per I ok nt of any one estimate’, out of the funds t<» be hereinafter raired by the sale of bonds as required b- law. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject ap> and ail bids. 4 . H BaLTZELL. Aui!tor. Adams county, Ind. Yut successful bidder will be required to furnish, pay and make up whatever amount that lie necessary o frll the bunds fur said improvement. J-13-20 SUNDAY EXCURSIONS APRIL 16 First Date of the Popular Summer SUNDAY EXCURSIONS via the NICKEL PLATE ROAD 1 To Points Within Apj.toximattjy 100 Miles 25c io SI.OO FGfl THE ROUND TRIP i • Get full information of Ticket j , Agent, or write I - P. PAEMN, D. P. A. Fort Wayne, Indiana I

nKe 'Wonder Car Demountable Rims The 1916 Maxwell it equipped with demountable rims, and has the same size tirs on all four wheels. Two vitally important feature To replace a tire on the road it is only net. essary to loosen five bolts; slip off the flat (ire; slip on spare rim and tire; tighten three bolts, and proceed. v We are waiting to take you for a test ride in the car that has broken all low “ First-Cost ’ records, and is breaking all low “After-Cost’’ records, ' : i Deinwrt:. A^ r • / —’•■■] /j FOB DETROIT •‘ \ 1 1 /7\ 'r-j - “;•*! ) “frayfydisaAtawdlfysd x ” H SCHUG-SMITLEY CO.. BERNE , IM). PEKNE. Jefferson St DECATUR, I FOR SALE Reids Yellow Dent S ong Garden Seeds, and Or ;k\: Lawn Grass, Timothy and C’ovcr ' some Pocahontas and White Ash C : closeout. Ii you are-waniL:..' uic i give us a call. Bowers-Niblick Grain ( PHONE 233 ,je 2-S Zag Tag Means Tested and Gnrasteed f ; "j Portland Cement i On every bag of Marquette Port' I Cement you’ll find a green zig z in shape; like this L C i. ' . I / r-- : ') | I / L I:j4? *ar. ; A;s. V. fiAt at. It means tes nd gt j Portland | Marquette Port!* As lasting as lA [yraAds — KIKSCH-SELLEMEYEK C°- - —— ~ ,1,1 Made by Marquette Cement Munut .j *j j ■■-■y w : ’ L_~ 1 ’-■■ ■ MB