Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 222, Decatur, Adams County, 18 September 1916 — Page 3

WE HAVE MARSHALED Our forces for one of the largest fall business we have ever had, although the price of shoe leather is the highest in the history, we are maintaining quality, along the line. Our slogan is KEEP THE QUALITY UP Charlie Voglewede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE

w :: Fair tonight and Tuesday, frost tonight, rising temperature Tuesday. Attorney Ed Myers, of Ft. Wayne was here on business. Miss Mayme Deininger went to Ft. Wayne today noon. Miss Marie Bultemeier returned today to her work at the Graham «• Walters after a week’s vacation. The force of clerks at the Bernstein store has been increased to include Miss Gertrude Smith and Miss Leia Hill. Mi- and Mrs. Floyd Butler and two children of Fort Wayne were guests Sunday of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Butler. , Mrs. May Christen will leave today for Evanston, 111., for a visit of four or five weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Bess Vaughn. Miss Mayme Cloud returned to her work at the Bowers Realty company office. She has been taking an enforced two weeks’ vacation owing to an attack of acute indigestion. Th’ roller towel at th’ New Palace Huttel has gone eighteen thousand miles without a puncture. You have t’ be jest about as careful where you place your kindness as your confidence these days.—Abe Martin. Mrs. William Heiner left Saturday afternon for Sturgis, Mich., where the family will make its future home. The Heiners formerly conducted the Madison House, this having been taken over by Mr. Rairer of Fort Wayne.

The Home Os Quality Groceries Large White Potatoes, pk\ 50e 25 lb. Sack Cane Granulated Sugar ...! $1.75 Latest Improved Mason Glass Fruits Jasr, per doz. Pts., 50c; Qts., 60c; '/: Gal. 75c Safe Seal Tin Fruit Cans in carton, doz 35c All kinds of Spices, whole or ground. Our famous Pickling Vinegar, gal 20c Fancy Comb Honey, new and heavy, sq 20c Sweet Potatoes, lb 4c; 7 lbs. 25c Holland Rusks, in pkgs 10c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 25c Butter 20c to 25c M. E. HOWER North of G. H iI. Deoot ’Phone 10S | SANTA CLARA g is the name of a province in Cuba where good » tobacco is grown. THE I WHITE STAGS I EXTRA MILD g I CIGAR I H IS MADE FROM THIS TOBACCO. 1 HIGH IN FLAVOR RICH IN AROMA || ■ ALWAYS A GOOD CIGAR 5c at all dealers

Mrs. Owen Davis is an extra clerk at the Baughman store today. Ross Mallonee, employed at Farmland, came home to spend Suaday with his family. Miss Nell Fox returned from her home in French township, where she spent a week. Frank Wemhoff came home from Fort Wayne to Spend Sunday at his home here. Mrs. Sullivan and daughter Anna, returned to Huntington after a visit here with the U. S. Drummond family. Alva Nichols, Henry Gerke, Edgar Gerber and Charles Knapp will return this evening from Long Lake where they spent a couple of days. George Yake of Decatur arrived home this morning from the middle west, where he spent several months visiting with friends. Mrs. Frank Weber arrived from Indianapolis Saturday afternoon for a two weeks' visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wai Wemhoff. Hazel Galloway Emery returned from an over-Sunday visit out of the city and today began work as cook at the Miller restaurant, succeeding Mrs. Best who resigned to go to be with Vier daughter, Mrs. Agnes Nicolet in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Emery was formerly assistant cook at the Madison House. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Botts, who preached Sunday at Willshire, 0., and a week ago at the Church of God in this city, left today for Ft. Wayne. Rev. and Mrs. L. W. Stolf* and daughter, Naomi, and their guests. Rev. and Mrs. R. W. Bloemker and babe of New Bremen, O, went to Fort Wayne this morning to call at the Reformed Orphans' Home.

Dale Yoeman of near Monroe spent Sunday with his friend, Burman Ray. Barclay Smith of Berne is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Ray. Miss Agnes Rush returned thin morning to Fort JVayne after a visit here with friends. Mrs. Esther Best, cook of the Mil ler restaurant, went to Fort Wayne today noon for a weeks’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. Agnes Nlcolet. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Townsend and two children motored here Sunday from Kokomo for a visit with Mr. Towlisend’s mother, Mrs. Jessie A. Deam. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Ray of Kirkland township were business callers in the city Saturday and spent Sunday with Mr. Ray’s brother, Hosea Ray, and family, west of the city. Mr. and Mrs. James Truetrecht of Fort Wayne were guests Sunday at the L. F. Schroeder home in this city. Mrs. Truetrecht being a sister of Mr. Schroeder. Mr. Truetrecht conducts a grocery on Wells street in Fort Wayne. Miss Waldo and Misss. Hogston and son, changed cars here today noon enroute to tfort Wayne. They visit ed with the Charles Alspaugh fam ily at Willshire, 0., and stopped here for a short time with the B. C. Hen ricks family. Mrs. Henry Westerfield of Albu querque, N. M. will cut her visit here shorter because of the illness of a son. She has been here at the bed side of her father, G. W. Teeple and wife, of Adams street, both of whom have been quite ill but are now bet ter. Mrs. Westerfield is a sister <f William Teeple of Ninth street. Her husband was recently elected mayor of Albuerque.

COURT HOUSE NEWS. D. B. Erwin is attorney for Ruth E. Hirschy in her suit for divorce from William Hirschy, to whom she ■was married September 3. 1913, and with whom she lived until September 30, 1915. They have one child. James Byron, born Nevember 25. 1914, the custody of whom she asks, She charges that he has failed to make reasonable provision for her and the child and that he was cruel and inhuman. She charges he frequently became angry and was cross with her, calling her vile names, and that on one occasion he kicked her on the leg. so that she became lame and was unable to walk without great pain. She charges that he spent his money in pool rooms and associating with idle persons and that he often left home without leaving her or the baby anything to eat. and got his breakfast at the restaurant. On several nights when ho left her at home alone with the sick baby, and she asked him where he had been he responded that he had been fishing. He refused to accompany her to church and sneered and laughed at her when she went. She says that he would lie in bed a great part of the day ard refuse and neglect to pay the house rent, so that they were in danger of being ejected. On one occasion when she went to visit with her father, Samuel Darr, in Union township, she says he called by telephone and scolded her for going, and told her that when she came back, she could not return. She says the baby became sick there and he refused to provfdsf medical care. September, 1915. he told her he could support her no longer and told her to take her belongings and go to her father’s home. She says he went to Sheldon. 111., and she believes that he is now in Chicago. The Burgan-Sharpe quiet title case has been set for trial for October 7. Real estate transfers: Caroline Baumgartner to Barbara Riesen, realty in Berne, $900; U. S. patent deedsto Thomas F. Smith, 86.80 acres of Root township. $1; to Lydia Leister. 33.50 acres of Root township; Joseph Reynolds, 64.37 and 80 acres of Root townsip, sl. o POLICE COURT Green Burkhead charged with the breaking of a lock on a blacksmith shop, on an affidavit brought by James C. Burkhead was found not guilty in Justice E- Burt Lenhart's court this morning and was discharged. e D. A. GILLIOM Professional dealer in good, professional and modern pianos and sewing machines; tuning, repairing and rebuilding a specialty. Drop me a line or phone 682. ’Phone calls 6 to 7 a. m., 6 to 7 p. m. 1103 W. Monroe street, at th# Lutheran church. Always at home on Saturdays. 213-e-o-d-ts WANTED —To clean your wall paper, cisterns, carpets, and stoves, white wash out houses, cellars, etc. —J. C. Coverdale, Phone 210. 145tf. LOST OR STRAYED—A bay horse, 6 years old. weighing 1300 or 1400, pounds. Finder please call Carl Adler, Decatur, or telephone 6 on the P line. 22t3

“OLD KENTUCKY” IS RICH AND FRUITY I This Delicious Chew Has the Wonderful Flavor of Choicest Burley Leaf MADE BY MODERN METHODS If you don’t chew tobacco you simply cannot get the full measure of enjoyment out of it* • A good chew, with its juicy richness and appetizing flavor, is an aid to digestion. That means it’s beneficial to the whole system. And the best chew is plug tobacco,; the closest-to-nature form into_ leaf can be made, < Nature’s owrT’sweetness is in every juicy chew of' Old Kentucky. You never before tasted such mellow richness—you can’t get so much deliciously sweet flavor out of any other chew. The rich leaf for Old Kentucky is selected, re-selected, picked over by hand, stemmed by hand, pressed into pure, luscious, golden-brown plugs by the most wholesome modern methods. Try a 10-cent plug of Old Kentucky. You’ll find it wonderfully tasty, wholesome and appetizing—a rich, mellow chew that exactly suits your taste. “HER MATERIAL RIGHT’ Ack Treadway, on the death cf his father finds that he has no f inds, and secures a positicn as Tell r in a bank. He meets Nina Giran? an actress and he lavishes money and jewels on her, but in order to keep up with her pace he is forced to nake false entries in his books and is soon indebted to the bank for a considerable amount. Nina meets Amos Matson, a millionaire, and through her fickleness throws off the old love for the new. Jack realizing what a fool he ias been, turns over a new leaf, but Hie

are w - - iL-ir ■’’>A-ii?-. ■,f- ‘a’X M.AvtlfeilaJaJEj&wßLk l -’.'.ftCSSOHI A DIGNIFIED, POWERFUL, AMAZING PICTURE OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE PREMEDITATED DESTRUCTION OF 1 THE UNBORN, DIRECT FROM A SENSATIONAL RUN AT THE GLOBE THEATER, BROADWAY, NEW YORK. TO CRYSTAL THEATER, Thursday, Sept. 21 Positively No Children "I MATINEE and NIGHT Under 16 Admitted ’ ALL SEATS 25c SEATS 25c and 50c WITH A CONCERT ORCHESTRA AND BRILLIANT SOLOIST BABES ARE THE LIVING LINKS IN THE CHAIN OF IMMORTALITY. SUCH ARE THE LESSONS OF iiiiih HWiiiiiwri'Hi , imiiti mi win fk— —■ Z, WHERE ARE MY CHILDREN? FEATURING A TYRONE POWER fSpfeflfew THE GREAT AMERICAN DRAMATIC ACTOR A PLAY THAT GLORIFIES MOTHERHOOD AND DEPICTS THE ULTIMATE CONSEQUENCES OF PERVERTING NATURE Applauded bv Press. Clergy and hundreds of EVERY MOTHER PROMINENT PEOPLE as “the most powerful SHOULD HAVE weapon with which humanity may crush insidHER DAUGHTER ious crime. Read what IHE REV. DR. PARKqff Tillis HURST said. nnw/JriTT ‘“WHERE ARE MY CHILDREN?’ is a ! 1 very powerful and gri Jping picture drama. lam ferWWW DOCUMENT glad to hav witnessed it and am prompt to comOF FH ? E mend it. It deals wit i a most difficult matter in a manner of utmost c ignily. If the special type which it suggests is anywhere near as prevalent as claimed, the public should have the opportunity to witness the presentation.” (Signed) C. H. PARKHURST. ?qWR SUPERIOR PAU LIST FATHER JOHN T. •'WWI HUGHES said: “Eminently proper: a powerful * indictment against a fearful and increasing f -THE REV. THOMAS A. DALY said: “A 5.,„ < powerful indictment of a vice that threatens society ■

shortage on his books Is a constant worry. He meets Mary Winslow and after a short courtship tgey are married. Accidently one day Mary hears about Jack's affair with Nina, and stie follows him to Nina's apartment, where she overhears a conversation between them which clears everything in her mind,’and through her pluck and courage, Jack, is able o secure from Nina the money he so foolishly lavished on her, thus making up die shortage, rn rive reels at the Crystal tonight. Five and ten cents. • o — . — Democrat Want Ads Pay. y— - — " NICKEL PLATE ROAD Excursion Fares to CHICAGO AND RETURN Going Aug. 19, 20, 21; return Aug. 29. Going Sept. 2,3, 4; return Sept. 11. TORONTO, ONT., AND RETURN Going Aug. 26 to Sept. 5; return Sept. 13. CLEVELAND, OHIO, AND RETURN Going Sept. 9, 10, 11; return Sept. 20. Going Oct. 2. 3. 4; return Oct 11 Full information and rates furnished upon application to ticket agent, or address F. P. PARNIN, D. P. A., Fort Wayne, Ind. u i u — WANTED Two boys over 17 years old to work in packing dept. Apply in person at the Schafer Saddlery Co.

PHONE YOUR DEALER TO DELIVER YOU A Brick of Chocolate and Vanilla or Strawberry and Vanilla 25 and 15 cent size | MARTIMLEPPER CO. Makers of 100 per cent. Pure Ice Cream. LMUjegJUL. ...... I ■■■■> ■■■■ ■■ PUBLIC SALE 1 will offer for sale at my residence, 813 Bush street, off of Grant street, the following personal property and household goods, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1916, beginning at 1:00 o’clock, p. m. One good driving mare, 1 light two-horse wagon, 1 carriage, 1 good storm buggy, 3 sets single buggy harness. 1 set single work harness, 1 double shovel plow, 1 single shovel plow, 1 garden plow, % ton hay in mow, 1 lifting jack, cross-cut saw, post auger, 2 kant hooks, 2 sledges, 1 work bench, 1 carpenter tool box, 3 ladders, 1 boring machine, some carpenter tools. 1 broad-axe, 1 hay knift, 1 good derrick for barn aising with double blocks and pulleys and over 1,000 feet of rope, 1 pull chain 40 feet long, 2 log chains, mowing scythe and lawn mower, 1 wheelbarrow, 1 good repeating Winchester rifle; Four dressers. 3 beds and springs, 2 mattresses, 1 set chairs, 1 Morris chair, 4 rockers, stand, carpet, pictures, 1 couch, 1 cupboard. 1 dining table, 2 kitchen tables, 1 heating stove, 1 kitchen table. 2 kitchen tables, 1 heating stove, 1 kitchen stove, dishes and kitchen utensils.fruit cans and jars, 1 porch swing and hammock. Many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms: —All sums of $5.00 and under cash. Over $5.00 a credit of nine months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note with good security, without interest. Four per cent off for cash. SIMON E. BRANDYBERRY. m-w-t-f f John J. Baumgartner, Auct.