Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1917 — Page 6

EL PASO, TEX.. IS THE COPPER TRADING CENTER All the Arizona and New Mexico Coppers place a part of their initial offering of stock through El Paso. Why not get in at first and let the other investor pay you a profit? n THE SATURDAY EVENING POST RECENTLY SAID "The urban population of the United States is new divided into two parts, the smaller part consisting of those who have made money on the rise in stocks during the last year, and much the larger part consisting of those who have heard about it and are regretting that they did not wade in. Among this latter part are many think seriously of repairing their oversight by wading in now.” WE OFFERED Green Monster. Jerome. Arizona, at 75 cents; has sold up to 56.75 and held above $2.00 during the recent -Big Slump." . . Austin-Amazon. Burro Mountain district. New Mexico, at 50 cents, two months ago; now selling readily in New York at $1.50 to $2.00. WRITE US ABOUT "BURRO GRANDE COPPER,” OUR NEW PRODUCTION Don't be one of those who will have regrets a year from now. Free Weekly Market Letter on request. C. S. PETERSON & COMPANY Mining Stock Brokers Suite 1013 Mills Building. El Paso. Texas. NOTICE TO FARMERS. the watkins man. We will pay the highest cash Customers desiring Watkins remeprice for beef hides at the pack- <h* s may obtain by calling at iflg house. i Winnes shoe store. 2X2tf HOOSIER PACKING CO. I c n I Ilf 160 acres. 2 miles from Decatur. OI I V 120 A.. sm. No. Decatur, along interurban. <• 11 | I 60 acres, 5 miles from Decatur. ■Jw I 40 acres, near Decatur. These are only a few of the many good values we have to ofler you at the Branch Office of MONROE W. FITCH & SONS People's Loan & Trust Bldg. Office open in afternoon. We have sold over $200,000 in farm property within the past 30 days, $50,000 of which was sold through our Decatur office. Give ns a call. We buy andsell. MONROE W- FITCH & SONS “SURPRISE YOUR HUBBY' WITH HOME MADE BREAD, MADE FROM SILK RIBBON FLOUFj Makes 40 Loaves to the 25 lb. sack. ALL GOOD GROCERS HANDLE "SILK RIBBON ’ Made by J. E. HEFFNER V. L. FORBING Ft. Recovery, Ohio.

—i ■■mu Was Your Christmas | a Merry One? . Didn’t you wish that you would have had a little more money for HIS or HER gift? 1 THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB ‘ CLOSES Saturday, January 20,1917 i JOIN OUR | CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB In this manner you will be saving money with- I out any effort And just think of the fat sum you will receive next year. DROP IN ON YOUR WAY DOWN TOWN AND TAKE OUT A MEMBERSHIP I per cent paid on these deposits. | q RESOURCE OVER §I,OOO,Qoo.QQ | 111 1 . IF. • —

DAILY MARK*. i REPORT. EAST BUFFALO. East nufTnlo. N. Y.. Jan. IS-(Spec ial to Daily Democrat > —Receipts, 4.SbO; shipments, 1,520; official to N w York yesterday, 2.280; hogs closing slow. | .MedOUtn and heavy. $11.40?; $11..,;.; I Yorkers. SJI 50«i$11 60; l»lgs._ $10.2541 | $10.65; roughs. $lO.(W(i $10.25: stags, j no<i'sß.7s; cattie, 100; steady, | sheep 2.400; steady; lambs lower; (tops, $14.50. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. | Chicago, 111. Jan. 18 Wretit N<> 2 Ind. $1.96; No. 3 red. nominal; No. 2 and No. 3 hard, nominal. Corn No. 2. i nominal; No. 4 yellow >i tv : No ‘ 4 white, 96c. Oats. No. 3 white. 57’ (.57 a ,c; standard. 57% 6 58. Rye. No. 2i ! nominal: barley. 95< fisl.3l: tinioth).: $3.50$ $5.50; clover. f 17-00: I t pork. $30.05; lard, $15.85; ribs. sl4 ■ t 4i $15.00.

LOCAL STOCK MARKETS. Heavy and medium, sio.;><t'p $10.75; I pigs and lights. $9.5.i«?510.00; roughs. iso.so(fi $10.00; prime steers, $7.0" it $7.50; lights and mediums, s6.sv<o $7.00; cows, ss.ooCist;.t a; good bolls. $6.<a)1R56.50; bologna bulls. ss.ttO $5.50; calves. $10.00; best lambs. slt. oo©$11.00; nieliums and lights. $9.oo©$10.00; ewes. $6.00© $7 no; ’ wethers. s9.oo©)s 10.00. GRAIN MARKEY. Wheat, SI.SO; corn, sk in; oats, ",2c; rye. $1.10; barley. 75c; clover seed, : $9.00; alsike seed, $8.25; timothy seed, $1.75. COUNTRY PRODUCE. I Eggs, 4"c; butter. 20ctfj'25c. POULTRY MARKET. Chickens. 15c; fowls. 15c; ducks. 13c; ‘ i geese, lie; young turkeys. 15c; old, i Tom turkeys, 13c: old hen turkeys. ! 13c; old roosters. 7c; egrs. 4 e; Ind • .Runner ducks. 11c. Above prices are' I for poultrv free from feed. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, deliver '!. 3!'’sc; butter-; fat at station. 37L>e; butterfat on i route, Sti’jc. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool, 37c; beef hides. 17c; calf i I hides, 18c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts, I 50c @51.50. I MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING. JANUARY 20. Thursday, January S. 7: CO p. m. Master Mason degree c.n two candidates. DAVID E. SMITH. W. M. APVBLIC SALE. A public sale of live stock and farming ir.'.p.ements will be held rt the Eli V< Hendrick:farm, I 1 ? miles south of Mon|roe. on Tuesday. Jhnuacy 30th. I Look for ad in Democrat later.

. lOlf ELI W. H/NDRK KS. o MOOSE DANCE THURSDAY. — The regular Thursday night dance will be held this week as usual, at the ' Moose hall. Don't forget it or you f forget an enjoyable occasion. These events are popular because every one I who attends has a happy evening Forget your cares and join the i crowd. • 277t3w-tf o TO WHOM IT MAY COM ER.V, The annual meeting- of the stockholders of the Farmers' State Rank of Preble, wil be held at the town hall, of Preble In the town of Preble, j County of Adams, and State of Indiana. on Monday. the twent' -second I <22) day of .January, 1917. at 2;':n o'clock in the afternoon, for the election of seven directors for the . ns-iing year, and for the transaction of oi.-h other business as ma. properly come before the meeting. E.ery kholder is urgently requested to be present. , L. O. ADLER. 4-e-o-d-tS ~ Cashier. BUY BARBER SHOP. Ed Aughenbaugh and Harry Close have purchased the .1. W. Rabbi tt ! barber shop on Second street, and in-1 vite all their friends and aetjuain-■ tances to cal on them. Best of work I guaranteed. and best of courtesies I will be extended to make you feel at ! home. Second street, next to Hensley jewelry store. 14t6 — ; LOST—A ladies’ size fountain pen. I Monday, between Central school and Seventh street. Finder please re I turn to this office. i. I’mangold’ & BAKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts PHONE 215. 25 Tb. sack Cane Granulated Cugar 24j/ 2 Tb. sack Jewel Flour $1.20 Peanut Butter, a can ....10c, 15c, 25c Bulk Apple Butler, Ib. 13c: 2 for 25c Corn, Peas and Beans, a can ...,10c Pressings Canned Corn, can 15c Pressing's Canned Peas, can 18c Pressing's Cut Wax Beans 5c Pressing’s Cut Ruffuge Beans..... 15 C Black Cress Mustard, a jar. .5 and 10c Van Camp's Pork and Beans, can and 15c Oranges. Bananas, Lemons, Oysters and Lettuce. FREE DELIVERY. ■We pay Cash or Trade for Produce: Butter, 25-32 c; Eggs, 40c. 1 Ar!bur ft Fred Mangold cr Baker

YOUNG SALE DATE Watch for notice of Maith' lining ’ sale, E-binary 16, 1917. Having rent . <•,! her Inna to give j oss, ssion Mur.-h ; Ist. she intends to mII all live sto. n Including sotno thow hhred b r type ; Poland China hogs of hot! 1 sexes, a’«'i .[farm machinery and some household I goods. Will return here , M. S. Elwy, jeweler will leave TW ; Jay, for Detroit, ,Si< kr ss cf hi • ii Jis him there. Will return on o ’ about February 25. 1517. tijMIMS 'R VIOR’S SALE OF t REAL ESTATE. The un ersigned offers for

sale, one and one-halt miles south ot Hoagland, Ind., and ;one mile west of Williams. Ind., eighty-one and one-half acras o! iv.cl! improved land, to be sold .’I on February 2. 1917. For price ant! ‘c’ Ti’s call on CARL REITER, '.dministrator. I Address, Decatnr, Ind.. R. F. ID. No. 7. PUBLIC sale. As I have rented my farm I will of , fer at public auction. at my residence j I*4 miles sou»h of Monroe, on Tues day Jan, 30, 1917. he: lining at |odo k a. tn., the following personal; I property, to-wit: Horses: Gray mare. | ill) '"a:- oh!: yei.-’:• oining 4 vests. !uld; gelding, lOtning 3 years old:: hnare colt. conii :g 2 years old; Bel-! I :h.n mare colt, 6 months old. Cattle: j Full blooded Holstein cow. 10 years! I old, fresh by day of sale; Holstein j 1 wr, 5 years old, fresh soon? Durham ' ,-ow, 5 years old. with calf by side, I years old; Durham heifer, coming 2* I years old; Polled Durham bull, comling 2 years old; roan steer. 1 yeart old; Holstein steer; grade Holstein! cow. 6 years old. fresh soon; grade i Jersey, 4 years old, fresh Ist March. | Hogs: Poland China male hog, Po ; land China sow. to farrow April ,1; I Duroc sow, April 1; 25 Duroc shoats. weighing about 50 pounds. Farming I Implements: McCormick mower, hay j tedder, disc harrow, with trailer: 1 Superior giain drill. John Deere rid-1 ing cultivator. John Deere corn plan | ter. walking breaking plow; set bob ; -1 ds. 1-horsa corn cutter, clover seed I bawl: r, Moyer spring buggy, with -torm front; nev. storm buggy, never; was used; wagon, with 2 sets o, > wheels; 1 heavy low-down wagon ■ Household Goods: Range, sideboard.; •upboard. 2 tables, couch, rockersand , hairs, bedsteads, bureau, sewing ma- ! bine, some carpet. Wonder washing ! ma-i.ifle. Anchor-Holt cream separator, new. Poultry: 10 dozen chickTerms:—Sums of $5 and under. I cash: over that amount credit of 9* •nonths will be given, purchaser giv-! I ilia note witti annroved ser-nritv

uig :i.u.‘ «iui approveu se . uniy . : I bearing > per cent after maturity; 4 | per cent off for cast. No goods re.uovcii un'il settled for. ELI V.' HENDRICKS & SON. i I Jel Eiechty &J. N. Burkhead. Aue- j (VMONEY TO LOAN. We are prepared to loan money on , farms in Adams and adjoining , ou:: ! ties at 5 per cent interest on Luigi' time, with the privelege of paying i i loan at any time. DECATER INSURANCE AGENCY • Offices Si h ■-r Bldg.. Decatur. 13eod-t* ■ — —. . B. C. HENRitKj I). C. YOUR CHIROPRACTOR Above Morris 5 & l!)c Store. Phone 6CO 11 Residence 510 Cleveland Street . I Office Hours Ito 5 7to b LADY ATTENDANT Decutur, Ind. GET YOUR Del L NOW! i .f you are selfing cream or making “-'*t ' r , and have no separator, or are ■ r ;«i ■ tfericr or half-worn-out ma- ■ e, you are wasting every day you • . delay the purchase of a DeLaval. You . , afford to wait until next spring. j ft :.. -ns too n-.ufih Uss. Let the De- : Laval start saving cream for you right . now, and it will pay for itself. - JOHN SPI HI ER, , ( n t See him right away and let him ' show you what the DcLaval will do •’ for you. j .803 N. sth st. Phores3i ! i J "’ _ " 11 "" 11 l * *■ - ’ DECATHKc CHIROPRACTOR PIONEER J Office Over Vance & Hit s ; Hnr.rc 10 “dtJS 6:34) tn 8:(X) PHONE 67). 0. L Burgener, D. C. No Drugs No Surgery No Osteopathy

I'THE REX 'THISATRet TODAY Jk | CHARLEY CHAPLIN -IN“BEHIND THE SCREEN” Os A surpri-ingh funny sketch of life in a motion pic- jSjK'Sh turotudio. Wilhoet any doubts the funniest picture \ Chaplin ev >r in.i:l . You don’t dr-v draw breath for fear you’U blink y our eyes, and if you Mink your MH ||K eyes, goodness only know-; what jeu 'i miss. S I ADMISSION FIVE AND TEN ( ENTS. ! TOMORROW-BESSIE BARISCAIE IN “SORROWS OF LOVE”

I HELP WANT’S 1 FOR SALE— Small Missouri farm, $lO cash and $5 monthly; no inter eat or taxes; highly productive land; 1 lose to 3 big markets; write for photographs and full information. Munger A-183, N. Y*. Life Bldg, Kan- , sas City, Mo. 297-lmo SrEGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD CO. GRANT LANDS—TitIe ’o same revested in United States by ict of congress, dated June 9. 1916 : Two million, three hundred thousand acres to be opened for settlement and -ale. Power site, timber and agricultural lands. Containing some of test funds left in United States. Large leitional map showing lands ar ! de scription. Price one doliar.—Grant <\ands Locating Co. P. O. Box 610, T’ortland, Oregon. 2973m0 WANTL’D- A barber to work on Saturday. at Lose's Baris r Shop. ts FOR SALE 4o ,ur< s !u St Marcs township 2*A miles south-west cf Pleasant Mills, 6 miles south-east of Decatur on stone read 15 miles to school. Fair improvements. Enquire of Oliver Ltor, Decatur, Indima, R. R. No. 6. C e-o-d :6 LANDOLOGY—A magazine giving the facts in regard to the land situation. Three months' subscription . TIME. If for a home or as an investner.t you are thinking of buying good arm lands, simpiy write me a letter and say, “Mail me Landology, and all •larticulars free.’* Address Editor, : andology, Skidmore Co., 285 Skidmore Bldg., Marinette, M is. Stan FOR SALE—-German Millet red, and one fresh cow. Phone M aroe. H. E. Williams, 11. 11. 6, Deco'-.- 12ttl FOR SALE Fift.■<>•! you; t; O. 1. C. bred sows; farrow in March. 1 f 'l?.ud ' Gay. phone 9-V, It. R. No. 9, | Decatur. 12tC* ! !• OR RENT —A 5 room bouse one mile east of Monroe. Good garden I truck putsch and about 2 acres of ground in connection. Inquire cf W 'liam Mitchel. Monroe, Ind.. R. R 2, phone Monroe. 4-e-o-d 2 w | hUR GROCERY I 3 ♦♦ 7 Sarta Clara Prunes, thloc a n • Dried Peaches, Tbloc ] i • California Figt F* ■ rl j Maple Syrup 25c ji • Cabfor.ria Table Peaches... 15c n P ;; Mince Meat, Quart Can....25c U ’ * Candke Cherries iQc H i o a 3 Pink Salmon, 2 cans 25c A Pumpkin, fancy iQc ri -t 4-Sz.ri Yaomce, tb ifc H H a .j ' abfornla White Cherries .25c U - Red Kidney Beans, fbl5 C t? ;• OHI Pickles, dot 150 « .4 ;j ~ Self Rising Buckwheat ... 10c " M 5 ft Rice Pancake Flour io c H J New Corn Meal y n Ca«ripbdil's Soups iQo H 0 a z JlUk . il h WILL JOHNS aarf

Dr. C. V. Connell VETERINARY SURGEON Phnnp offics 102 I none Resident 143 Democrat Want Ads Pay.

-.J ■ rHE j PUBLIC 5 I , l.s-w.,— , „■ , , , I—— I WHEN CHRISTMAS TIME COMES IN 1917 j BE READY | WITH THE EXPENSE MONEY NECESSARY i I By Becoming a Member of our THRIFT CHRISTMAS CLUB i ‘ I | No disappointment if you take a j j membership card before we close, j I A few more days to enroll. » | 4 per cent INI EREST PAID ON THRIFT SAVINGS : I •.•the ... I PEOPLES LOAN & TRUST Co,|

Dr. L. K. Magley VETERINARIAN Corner Third and Monro? Streets. PHONE 18fi DECATUR, IND.