Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 243, Decatur, Adams County, 12 October 1916 — Page 5

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js'.cssascroxrowiX- ;7C " •/, I WEATHER FORECAST | Showers and warmer tonight. Friday partly cloudy. Mrs. Ell Myer and daughter, Gladys were Fort Wayne visitors today. Nelson Cole, the contractor, went to Columbia City today. Mrs. Shelley arrived fro mßlutlton for a visit here with friends. Mrs. Dick Hili went to Monmouth to call on her mother, Mrs. James Watts who is ill of neuralgia. Mr. and Mrs., C. E. Bell motored to Marion to attend the Baptist state assembly. Mr. and Mrs. 11.. E. Peters ant! daughter. Ijeah, returned last evening to Fort Wayne. Mrs. John Gass and daughter, Bertha. returned to Toledo, Ohio, today after a visit here with relatives. Mrs. Will Porter and three children of Dayton. Ohio, returned to I their home Monday morning after spending Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Calderwood._ Everbuddy down our way is in a' attitude o’ expectancy t’ see what th’ > first parsnips are goin’ t’ cost. “One] drawback t’ bein’ a ardent party man. i said Tell Binkley, this mornin’, “is l that it takes so much gasoline t’ drive slow in a parade.—Abe MarMrs. Dora Akey and daughters. Mildred 'and Myrtle, of Wray, Colo, who have been hero visiting for eight weeks with her father, Rev. J M. j Gibson, will leave Monday of next week for their home. Mrs. Akty was formerly Miss Dera Gibsen <f this city.

she Home Os Quality Groceries imhw i ii an i fiiiw I’ninaiirwu White Table Potatoes, pk 10c; bu. $1.55 25 lb. Cane Granulated Sugar $1.90 25c Bottle Monarch Catsup 15c Cooking and Eating Apples, pk 25c Fresh Buckwheat and Pancake Self-raising, pkg 10c Pie Pumpkins for winter use .sc, Bc, 10c Wind-mill Cookies and Holland Rusks, pkg 10c Our “Best and Cheapest’’ Coffee is a blend of high ;rade coffees and will suit you, per lb 28c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 30c Butter 20c to 27c M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. beoot ’Phone 108 I A THOUGHT FOR TODAY 1 Have you ever stopped to realize the num- | her of men who find that the “White Stag,” ex- | tra mild, satisfies their smoke sense day after day? I I Don’t you think that there must be something about this smile smoke that the other ci- ® gars haven’t got? You’ve never thought of it that way? Well, try g them now—today. ONE NICKEL AT ANY CIGAR STAND |

Mrs. L. D. Jacobs was a visitor in Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Glen Glancy of Monroe was a shopper here today. Mrs. Frank Aurand and daughter, Ruth, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Sam Bartlett and Mrs. Chas. McConnehey were -Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. John Glancy and daughter. Nedra. returned this afternoon from Fort Wayne. Mrs. Minnie Holthouse. Mrs. Chas. Voglewede and Mrs. ('. R. Uhl left today noo nfor Fort Wayne. Mrs. M. E. Beam, Miss Maude Harper, of Willshire, 0., were among those who transacted business in Ft. Wayne today. B. C. Henricks, the chiropractor, went to Fort Wayne today noon. He will try to secure a chiropractor meeting for this city. Very many are looking forward with pleasure to the annual New England dinner and supper, Thursday. October 19, in the dining room of the M. E. church. - Dinner will I e twenty-five cents; supper, twenty cents. A new brand of insanity has de veloped in Auglaize county, where some irresponsible persons wrecked the Tam cemetery, three miles East of Wapakcneta. by pushing over sixty of the monuments over graves. Many of the stones were ruined. The trustees are investigating the matter. B. F. Welty of Lima, Ohio, is here visiting his wife and daughter wh< are staying at her home here while Mr. Welty is campaigning in western Ohio. He is running for congressman from the Fourth district of Ohio end has been campaigning with Mr. James Ccx and others. The outlook now. he says, is very promising.

Mrs. J. H. Heller is quite ill with' a billions attack. John F. Crist of Monroe was a business visitor in the city today. K Painters have Just finished decorating the basement of the Odd Fellow block. Dore B. Erwin will speak before the Young Mens club it Be-ne next Monday evening. Weather conditions for the fifth world's series game at Boston today was clear and cool. Mrs. Marq Overhulser left this afternoon for Fort Recovery, O„ for a 'visit. .Mrs. Jeff Bryson returned on the 1:05 train to Portland this afternoon after attending to business here. Miss Minnie Habegger returned to Berne on the 1:05 train after attending to business here. M.. J. Scherer has returned from a day’s vacation which he used in visiting Detroit, America’s automobile metropolis. Several from here went to Fort Wayne today to hear Senate- Oscar Underwood who speaks tonigh* ut the Moose hall. Mr. John Merrica and Mrs. Sherman Johnson of Wren, Ohio, were guests today at the John Merrica home on High street, for dinner. This is Discovery Day and the event will be celebrated by an able address at the court house this evening. You are invited to attend. Work is progressing rapidly on the new Evangelical church and it is b?lieved the handsome new edifice will be undet cover before bad weather comes. The regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias will be held tonight ai their hall, at which time business of importance will come before the lodge for action.

Repairs are being made at the J. H. Heller home, recently purchased from \V. 11. Nachtrieb and it is expected the Hellers will move next weeks. J. W. Parrish of Kirkland township was in town today arranging for his annual hog sale which will be held the latter part of the month. He will make his announcement soon. Notice the straw vote from the Columbus Dispatch posted each day in lur window and you will notice that Wilson is running well ahead of Mr. Hughes in the Buckeye state W. B. Campbell, of Grand Rapids, Mich., manager of the Peoples’ Health & Accident Company, of which L. C. Helm, is local agent, was here on business today, looking after lh< work and claims. Press reports shew that hundreds if people were at the Pennsylvania nation at Richmond this morning at nine o’clock to see President Wilson. He received a noisy welcome and his entire stay was the excuse foe a big lemocratic demonstration. Coal prices are mounting skyward an account of the inability of mine aperators to get cars in which to deliver. One local company had to pay two dollars and fifty cents a ton for coal on board at the mines. This is an advance of nearly two hundred 'ercent. At that they cannot tell ,f hey will get she coal or not. Members of the Young Men’s Demacratic club are planning to make a •permanent organization and retain •he present quarters as club co ims. The idea is to charge an annual fee of fifty cents per member which will it is believed cover the expense and provide a dandy place for the members to meet from time to time. It is believed the plan will be carried out. «—e — TRYING TO DEFRAUD (United Press Service) Washington, Oct. 12 —(Special to Daily Democrat})— Sleeking to head off what they believe is developing into one of the greatest financial frauds the United Slates has ever known, the federal farm loan board today asked the aid of the department of justice. Organizations have sprung up all over the country for the purpose of defrauding farmers through the latter’s ignorance of the new rural credit act the board reported to the justice department. The question concerns companies that soli stock in farm loan banks, as no farm loan banking company that has been exploited will be chartered by tiie government. Concerns have been selling stock in such companies. The stock is worthless. HE DID REGISTER Owing to the fact that a slight error was made in the transfer of th? names of voters who had registered last Mcnday from one page to the ether, the name of Henry iGerkc was omitted from one of the lists and he was asked by several why he did not register. Mr. Gerke investigated at once and now his name can be seen on the registration books, as he registered last Monday in Third ward “B" his number being 245.

SKITII K OF <<>MMISSIO\EK'S sai.kl OF RKAL ESTATE, Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned eommlssluner, appointed by the Adams circuit court, of Adams county, Indianu, at Heptember term, of sold court, 11*16. in a rase fit- partition of real estate for which this action was brought, wherein Catherine Grose, John linker, Maurice Baker, Mathias Baker, Mary Baker, Frank Flnker, Fred Baker. Christens Kehults, Anna Coffee ami Margaret Johns are plait tiffs, and John linker, administrator. with the will annexed of John P. Baker. deceased. Joseph Baker. Thelma Mary Baker. Vincent Earl Baker, Christens Margaret Baker ami Hhln -y Mathias Baker are defendants and being Cause No. 93311 on th.- ree- . tils of said court by authorlts of said court as entered In Order Book 62, on page 292 and 283 anil 284, of the ip-c---ords of the Adams circuit court of said county, I will offer for sale nt private sale to highest and best l,ld<ler rt the law olllt-c of t-eterson & Moran ip the Morris,.n mock in the City of l-d(<ttu>'> Adams county, Indliitm. on Thiirstlto, Xovemlo-e tt, tittii, I,etween the hours of It) o'elot k a. tn. and ' 4 o'clock p m. of said day mil It not sold ytt said day the same will be continued and offered fi r s-i',e between tns .-ante hours of each succeeding day until sold, the folowlng described real

uni it r” • •• inn • i«. • i • • ■ « • ■ • i estate in Washington township, Adams county, Indiana, to-wlt: The east half of the northwest quarter of section twenty-one (21), township twenty-seven nutth, range fourteen < 14) east, also commencing at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of said northwest quarter of said; section 21, thence west to the northwest corner of said northwest quarter of said section twepty-one (21); thence south 52 rods, thence east 80 rods, thence north 52 r< <ls to place of beginning; also, contmencin,'.’ at the northeast corner of th«» n«»rtheant quarter of section 20, then'u west SO rods, then,c south 52 rods, thieast so roils, hence north 52 reds to the place of beginning. all in township twentysevvn (27) north, range fourteen (II) cast, in Adams county, Indiana, containing in al! oiv hundred and thirtytwo (132) acres, more or less. TerinN of Sale. One-third (1-3) rash to be paid on day of sale, one-third (1-3) In ntne month and < aie-third (!-*>> in eighteen month from date of sale, bearing 6 per cent 1 interest, notes to be taken for deferred payments with mortgage on real state sold. The purchai er given 1 » right to pay all cash if he so desires. Such sale will be made subject to the* approval of the Adams circuit court, and will not be sold for less than its appraised value as specilied in order cf said court. JOHN IIAKEK, . Commissioner. S< burger and Peterson & Moran, Attorneys. 12-19-26 j NOTICE TO NON-,IE JIH.N ! The State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: In the Adams Circuit Court, Septem- 1 ber Term, 1916. Charles S. (’lark. Administrator ot ■ the (‘state of Anna M. Gross, deceased, vs. Anna Worley’, Anthony G»-»ss, WH- | Ham Gross. Rose Gress. No. 1470. Probat. Ro G _

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It appearing from affidavit Tiled 4n the above vul Hied . i ause, that Rose Gross, of tlie nlmvc named defendants, is a nop-ruildenl ut the tkato of Indiana. , Notice is therefore hereby given the said Rose Gross that she be and appear before the Hon. udge of the*Adam ii Circuit Court, on the 12ti» day of December, 1916, r,ic same being the 20th Juridical Day of the next regular term, thereof, to be holdcii at the court house in the (’ity of Decatur, commencing on M .iiday, Iho zo ,i <ia\ of November, A, D„ 1916, atid plead by answer or demur to said <•( inplaint, or the same will be heard and determined in her absence. Witness ms name and seal of said court hereto affixed, this B)th day of October, 1916. (Seal) WILL IIAMMELL, Clerk. By John 'l*. Kelly, Deputy. i’etui'Non A- Moran, Attorneys for Plaintiff. 12-10-26 APPOI \ I MEN T OF ENE( | TOIL Notice is hreby given that the undersigned has been appoinied executor of the estate of (.’lit i;U<q»h« i S< hultz. < f Ad.uns county. -|'he estate is probably solvent. CHRISTIAN KICK HOI-'I-', • Executor. October 6, 1916. Dore B. Erwin, Attorney, 12-19-26 i . ■ - - ———— ....

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at. the old Studebaker homestead, opposite Steele’s park, i east of Decatur, on xveunestiay, October 25, beginning at 10 o'clock a. | m.. the following personal property. I to-wlt: Five Head. Horses: Bay team' coming 8 years old; gelding, weight 1600; mare, weight 1500, anil bred, work In any harness: colt coming 2 years old. nice one; driver, lady broke and good general purpose horse: hay mare, 4 years old, in foal, weight 1600. Seven Head of Cattle: Four year old black Jersey, fresh in I November; Durham heifer, coming 3| i years old, frosh iri January; Jersey i cow. giving inilk, 7 years old; Jersey* , springer, tresh soon. 5 years old; 3 yearling heifers. Fourteen Head of Hogs: Two brood sows, one to farrow In January, 1 to farrow in December. both Durocs; 12 head of Durite shoats. 75 to 100 lbs. in good , shape. Thirty head of breeding ewes. .*> doz. chickens. Implement: Turn-, . ln:.l wagon, double wagon bed. beet rack, Doeriny seif binder, Thomas hay loader, Milwaukee mower, self! ' dump, hay rake, clover buncher, | I’ut keye grain drill, with fertilizer P. & O. check rower i corn planter, Oliver riding cultivator, ■ Oliver riiline breaking’' plow, walkI ing Freaking plow, double shovel plow, single shovel ploy.-. Gale, garden

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