Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 40, Decatur, Adams County, 16 February 1917 — Page 4

[the RELX theatre ! I TRIANGLE AND PARAMOUNT PICTURES | TODAY i tfl Thos. H. Ince presents Charles Itav in a real live 1 western drama, “THE DESERTER.” I Hundreds of Indians and IT.l T . S. soldiers, a magnifi- | cent production. Not a single dull moment. A I Triangle Bay-Bee in five acts. TOMORROW I .). W. Kerrigan in “ALMOST A FRIAR.” Ceorge Ovey in “JERRY’S DOUBLE HEADER.” I ' Fay Tincher in “LAUNDRY LIZ.” * hi >wibuht T'i' mi mi witwmMßiMmmim.n v.m wig mtiuij

NOTICE TO ICE CONSUMERS. The artificial ice made by Hoosier Packing Co. will be sold and delivered during the coming season by the popular ice man. Edward Whitright. :»IU HOSIER PAt KING CO.

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MONEY TO LOAN. We are prepared to loan money on farms in Adams and adjoining counties at 5 per cent interest on long time, with tho privelege of paying i loan at any time. DECATUR INSURANCE AGENCY. Offices Schafer Bldg., Decatur. lSeod-tf

| HELP WANTED OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD CO. GRANT LANDS—TitIe to same revested in United States by act of congress, dated June 9, 1916 Two million, three hundred thousand acres to be opened for hettleroont uud sale. Rower site, timber and agricultural lands. Containing some of best lands left in United States. Largo sectional map showing lands and description. Price one dollar. —Grant Lands Locating Co., P. O. Box 610, Portland, Oregon. 2973m0 WANTED"-Old false teeth. Don't matter if broken. I pay SI.OO to $5.00 per set. Mail to L. Mazer, 2007 S. pift.h St., Philadelphia, Pa. Will send cash by return mail. 15t3P 500 ACRES OF LAND—lim proved in Craighead County, Arkansas; good house, barn and silo, orchard; one mile from railroad and market; 100 iacres cleared and fenced; good jsoil. Will trade or sell cheap. On tern.or trade at $35.00 per acre.-'—Erwin Office. 2<Stf WANTED—Dining room Girl. —Murray hotel. 32tf FOUND:—A Ibrass pound weight in nickel plate holder. Owner may have same by paying for this ad. 3713 FOUND -An office door key. Owner may have same by paying for this ad. 37*3 TRICKER FARM FOR ~ RENT—I3O acres, 2 miles southeast of Decatur. on Ft. Wayne and Piqua road. All cleared, all tiled. In high state of cultivation. No waste land. Every acre a producer. Large orchard. Large bank barn. Good house, every necessary convenience. Will rent for one or any number of years. For cash or grain. Owner non-resident. White Sarah J. Trieker. Farmdale, Ohio. 3St6 FOR SALE — Stcnotype machine, good as new. A real bargain. Address 408 Shoaff building. Ft. Wayne, Indiana. 37tfi FOR RENT —Four furnished rooms for light housekeeping; ’phone 521. - B. W. Sholty. 38tu-tn st-ts FOR RENT, OR SALE—Cheap, nine room house in Pleasant Mills. See IT. O. Davis. Pleasant Milts, or write G. W. Barnett, Kedkey, Ind. SStC FOR SALE —140 acres fertile land, good buildings, SIOO per acre; ICO acres black fertile land, fair buildings. $125 per acre; 2SO acres black fertile land, 2 sets buildings; one modern bungalow, heat, water, electric lights, $l5O per acre. —A. D. Stevenson, Hartford City, Ind. 34t6 FARM FOR RENT—76 acres, with improvements, 3H miles southeast from Berne. —S. L. Kuntz, 1918 Reidmiller Ave., Fort Wayne, Ind.; ’phone 68S1 Green. 40t2 FOR SALE -Three year old Belgian mare coit, lady broke. —William Kitson., R. R. No. 11. 40t3 WANTED —A good renter on a 120acre farm. Inquire at the Democrat office. 49t8 Morris Co. Big Special tomorrow 2;00 p. m.. Oil Cloth, white and colored, 10c per yard. PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to quit farming, 1 will offer for sale at public auction, on my farm, known as the old Keifer farm. 4 4 of a mile east of Salem, or 4 miles souiii of Pleasant Mills, or 10 miles southeast of Decatur, on Monday, February 19, 1917. beginning at 10 o’clock a. ru.. the following personal property, to-wit: Six Head of Horses: Black horse, 6 years old. w.-G-ht, 1500; works in all harness; dapple gray mare. 7 years old. weight 1000; double gaited and safe for lady to drivo; gray horse. 12 years old, weight 1400; bay mare, 14 years old. weight 1450; hay horse, 13 years old. weight, 1250; these are all good workers in ai! harness; roan colt. 8 mos. old, draft stock. Ten Head of Cattle; Jersey cow, 7 years old, fresh by day of sale; Jersey cow. 8 years old. fresh S weeks; roan Durham cow, 3 years old. fresh last of March; black cow, 5 years old, fresh May 10, giving good flow of milk; Holstein cow. 3 years old, extra good milk cow; red . Durham cow, 5 years old. calf 2 weeks old by side; roan Durham cow, 10 years old, a heavy springer; 4 coming yearlings. Thirty-one Hogs: Duroc sow. weight 300, will fallow April 1; 30 head of shoats, weight >6O to 125 lbs., good feeders; 8 dozen white Leghorn chickens, 6 white Leghorn cockerels. Farming Implements: Walter A. Wood binder, 7 foot cut. used one season; 10 disc Kentucky grain drill, good as new; International corn planter, used one season; Osborn disc harrow, used one Reason; Keystone gearless hay loader, only made 30 acres of hay; John Deere riding cultivator; Crown mownig machine. 5 ft. cut. and clover bencher; spike tooth harrow; Shunk breaking plow; Clipper breaking plow; riding breaking plow; handy farm wagon, 2 good heavy wagons. 9 disc Richmond grain drill, with fertilizer attachments; R. C. H. automobile; good mud boat, 2 hay ladders, one with grain bed; rubber tired buggy. 2 sets heavy breeching harness. set single harness, set leather fly nets, pair woolen horse blankets and stable blankets; 1 h. p. Fairbanks | & Morris gasoline engine with pump I jack combined; Easy Way washing machine, cream separator, Daisy I churn and numerous other articles. Terras: 7-5 and under cash; over that amount a ( -edit >f 9 months will be given, purchaser giving note with

approved security, bearing 8 per cent after maturity; t per icni oil’ for cash; no goodH removed until settled for. Salem Ladies’ Aid society will I serve lunch. I WILLIAM J. HUNT. 1 1 Spuhler it- Frauhlger. Aucts. I W. P Merriman. Clerk. 1 Gall Stones. Cancer and Ulcers of the • Stomach and Intestines, Auto-lntox! cation. Yellow Jaundice, Appendicitis . and other fatal ailments result from > Stomach Trouble. Thousands of • Stomach Sufferers owe their com--1 plote recovery to Mayr’s Wonderful - Remedy. Unlike any other for StornI ach Ailment. For sale by Holthouse > Drug company, and druggists every where. 0 BEN HURS, NOTICE! , AH members and the Ben HurtleI gree team are requested to he pres- ' nt at the hall Friday evening. Febj ruar.v 16. 1917. A class of candidates |; will be Initiated. 38t2 PUBLIC SALE I will offer for sale at my farm 4VA miles northwest of Decatur, one mile , north of the Ml. Pleasant church, on , Tuesday, February 20th, 1917, several horses, cattle, farming implements, grain, hay in mow. corn in crih, house- ' hold goods and other miscellaneous items. 3615 G. W. RUCKMAN. WISCONSIN FARM LANCS. LANDOLOGY— A magazine giving the facts in regard to the land situation. Three months' subscription FREE. If for a home or as an investment you are thinking of buying good farm lands, simply write me a letter and say, “Mail me Landology, and all particulars free.” Address Editor, Landology, Skidmore Land Co., 285 Skidmore Bldg., Marinette, Wis. 3t60 FINE FARM FOR SALE. 160 acres In Darke comity, Ohio; fine corn and tobacco land, level, with seed barn 80x40; 5-room house, close to Catholic school and several churches; drove well, and cistern; 100 acres clear, balance in blue grass pasture. Bargain if sold soon. Address V. L. Forhing. Fort Recovery, Ohio. 35t6 ~~pubu<Tsale~ As I am going to quit farming I will offer at public auction at my residence. 1 mile east of Peterson, near the Beery churcn, or 3% miles west of Decatur, on the Bluffton road on Friday, February 23, 1917, beginning at 12 o'clock, m„ the following personal property, to-wit: Four Head of Horses: Black mare, 16 years old; bay mare, 6 years old; brown mare, 20 years old; bay. mare colt. 3 years old. Three Head of Cattle: Brindle cow. 9 years old, calf by side by date of sale; black cow. 3 years old, fresh in September; red heifer, 2 years old, fresh in May. Fifteen Head Hogs: Full blooded Ituroc male hog, 1 year old; sow to farrow April 1; 13 feeding shoats, 5 of them Poland China. 2% tons of good timothy hay in mow, about 100 bu. corn in crib; about 50 bu. of seed oats, dean from mustard. Farming Implements: McCormick mower. 5 ft. cut. Rock Island hay loader, sulky Diamond plow, walking Diamond plow. Tiger cultivator. 1-horse spring cultivator, Ideal spreader, wheelbarrow, double shovel plow, spring tootli harrow, tongue truck disc harrow, 12x18 John Deere; Smith wagon and box, hay rack and beet box, spring wagon. 2 biftgies, 2 fanning mills, in good shape; 4 h. p. gas engine. Quaker City feed grinder, power feed cutter, corn shelter, 800 llis. scales, copper kettle, 2 iron kettles, sausage grinder, lard press and stuffer. work harness for 3 horses, in good shape; set of buggyharness. Terms:—ss.oo and under, cash; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, the purchaser giving note with approved security and bearing 6 per cent interest after maturity; 4 per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. JOHN T. BAKER. John Spuller, Noah Frauhiger, Auctioneers. n— NOTICE. I will start a ten cent barber shop ;in the Sam Hite building. Will open Saturday morning. February 17. Come in. 1 will appreciate your trade. 40t2 D. F. STANDIFORD. Democrat Want Ads Pay ♦ NOTARIES PUBLIC ♦ + DAILY DEMOCRAT OFFICE * + — * + License Applications. Affi- * * davits, Certifications, etc. ♦ ++++* + « + * + $35. CORN LANDS EXCELLENT CORN LAND can be bought in Louisiana for' only $35.00 per acre, virgin 1 prairie, level, well drained, no 1 stumps or stones, 4 to 10 miles from Lake Charles, 2,000 people, paved country roads, splendid climate, winter and sum- ; mer Ideal for corn, cattle and hogs. INVESTIGATE WITH US. Train and low rates Feb. 20. Join us, Erwin & Michaud

DAILY MARKET REPORT. , EAST BUFFALO. Eust Buffalo, N. Y„ Feb. 16 > R P P ' ial to Dully Democrat)— Receipt*. OOP; shipments, 1.900; official to N“" York yesterday, 2,280; hogs closing slow. Medium and heavy. sl2.B6<?sl2>|. few, $13.00; yorkers. $12.76®5!— B**pigs, fll.lOoiU.sfl; roughs. $12.00© 1 Q 2.10; stags, $9.50 0110.60; cattle. 275; steady; sheep, 3,000; steady; top lambs, f 16.50. CHICAGO GRmIN MARKET. I Clue:*•••->—Wheat. No 2 red, nomm I al: No. 5 red. $1,744: No. hard, nom--1 Inal; No. 3 hard. $1.70*, Corn. No. 2 yellow, $1.01; No. 4 yellow, 98-V’* 1 ’ $1; No. 4 white Outs. No. 3 white. 57®58%e; standard. 57*i«69c. Rye. No 2. $147. Barley. $1 ® $1.30. Pork, S3O. Lard, $16.a.. Ribs, $15.370515.87. LOCAL STOCK MARKETS. Heavy and medium. sll.6offfll.>->; pigs and lights, f10.70fff11.60; suigs. $9.25; roqghs. $10.76; prime steers, $8.00®58.50; lights, mediums, $7.00® $7.50; cows, $5.00®56.00; good bulls, [email protected]; bologna bulls, $5.50® $6.00; calves. $11.00; best lambs. sH.oo®sl2.oo; mediums and lights. $9.00®$10.00; ewes, $6.00®57.00; wethers. $9.00®510.00. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Eggs. 32c; butter. 20®25c. GRAIN MARKE.Y. Wheat, $1.60; corn, $1.35; oats. 51c; rye, $1.25; barley. $1.00; clover seed, $9.00; nlsike seed. $9.00; timothy seed, $1.75. POULTRY MARKET. Chickens, 15c; fowls, 15c; ducks, 13c; geese, 11c; young turkeys, 15c; old Tom turkeys, 13c; old hen turkeys, 13c; old roosters, 7c; eggs, 32c; Ind. Runner ducks, 11c. Above prices are for poultry free from feed. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat. delivered, 43c; butterfat. at station. 41c; butterfat, in country, 40c. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool, 37c; beef hides, 17c; calf hides. 18c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts, 50c® $1.50. PUBLIC~SALE. The undersigned will offer at public saleat his residence. 7 miles south of Decatur, 14 mile souih of Pleasant Mills and 14 mile north of Willshire, 0., 011 what is known as the A. J. Case farm on Tuesday. February 20, 1917, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m., the following personal propertv, to-wit: Five Head of Horses: Gray mare, 13 years old; bay team of Belgium geldings, 3 years old. weight about 2400; roan mare. 6 years old. in foal, weight about 1300; iron gray horse. 5 years old. weight 1510, consigned by James Watkins. Six teen Head of Cattle: Four-year-old full blooded Durham cow, with calf by side; 6 year old spotted cow. half Jersey-Guernsey, will he fresh by day of sale; two 4 year old black Polled Angus cows, fresh in April and May; 4 year old Durham cow. fresh in April; 2 year old Durham heifer, fresh in March; 4 year old Durham heifer, fresh in May; 1 year old Durham heifer, 1 year old Holstein heifer. 5 year old Durham cow, fresh in June; 2 year old Durham ox. registered; (6 year old spotted cow. fresh Feh. 27; Holstein heifer calf. 11 months old; male Holstein calf, 6 months old; consigned by James Watkins.) Seventy Head of Breeding Ewes: These are fine large ewes, ranging from 1 to 5 years old; will commence lambing about March 1; good buck. Eight Head of Brood Sows: 7 Duroc brood sows, good ones, bred to a full blood Duroc male hog. these sows will farrow from March 17 to 27; O. 1. C. sow, will farrow March S. Farming Implements: Corn King manure spreader, good shape; McCormick binder, in good repair; Thomas hay loader. Oliver steel riding breaking plow, walking breaking plow, Scotch clipper walking breaking plow, stock rack, Scheer & Butler organ, 15 tons of light mixed hay in mow. Terms —Under $5, cash; over $5. a credit of 12 months will be given, the purchaser giving bankable note, the last six months bearing 6 per cent interest. Four per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. The M. E. Ladies’ Aid of Pleasant Mills will serve lunch. A. J. CASE. Harry Daniels, Auct. Frank Master. Clerk. “Money Saved is Money Earned” Save FIFTY CENTS TODAY By paying or renewing your subscription to The Daily Democrat This offer will hold good this week. MANGOLD & BAKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. PHONE 215. 241/2 tb. sack Fanchon Flour.. .$1.35 j 241/2 R>. sack Jewel Flour $1.20 i 10 tb. sack Franklin Sugar 80c 1 3 10c Pkgs. Maxie Pan Cake Flour 25c ! 3 10c cans Hominy 25c 2 10c Pkgs. White Line Washing Powder 15 C Bursley’s Rice, a Pkg. 10c; 3 for 25c Empire Coffee, nothing better, tb. 30c 2 tbs. extra fancy Peaches 25c 1 2 tbs. extra fancy Prunes 25c I Morley’s Special Oleomargarine, a j pound 27c 2 15c cans Pink Salmon 25c | Oranges, Bananas, Lemons, Grape Fruit and Oysters. We pay Cash or Trade for Produce: Eggs, 32c; Butter 25-32 c. Arthur jy Fred Mangold ** Baker

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(abbage. Sweet Potatoes. Head and Leaf Lettuce, Cauliflower Hashes. Baldwin. Grecn.ng, Kussct and Rambo Apples, at our usual low prices. j j PHONES 5 or 48. FISHER & HARRIS grocer? I South Sppond Street Qppositp Courr House

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11 ll*. good Cocoa, in new Maj M>n jars 25c ,fg 1 1 )b. can Calumet Baking Powder lflr ) | I |b. can Royal Baking Powder He 11 1 Iti. can Kenton Baking Powder 17e [H 1 tb. can Lily Baking PowDanish Prize and Pet Brand Milk, small cans 5c Large cans 10c 2 t ans Finest Pink Salmon 25c lbs. best quality Peanut Rutter 25c II 3 10c Pkg. Fould’s Spaghetti, Macaroni or Bgg Noodles 25c .! Pkgs. Jelio. any flavor .. .25c 2 1 lb. Pkgs. Seeded Raisins 25c Pound 13c | I li rolls Crepe Toilet Paper 25c Vrbuckle or Golden Rio Coffee. Ih 22c J Old Reliable Coffee. Ih 25c The best quality Rio Coffee, in bulk, lb 15c The best quality Golden Santos Coffee, lb 20c j New Fall Catch Lake Herring. extra quality, lb. ...7c Pompeian Olive Oil, Vi pint tin 25c; pt.. tin. 48c, qt. tin 90e Sunkist Oranges, dozen . 12c, 20c, 24c, 30c and 35c Large, Juicy Grape Fruit.ea. 5c

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Mould's or Skinner's Macaroni or Spaghetti, 3 boxes 2 ;0 Large California English Walnuts, good grade, tb 20c No. 1 Lake Herring Salt Fish, tb. Kc 5 tbs 38c Skinned and Boneless Dried Hering, tb. 23e Extra fancy Dill Pickle 3, doz. -12= Pull 1 tb. Breakfast Cocoa, tb. "• Good grade bulk Rio Coffee, lb. 1 : Bulk Raisins, Seeded Raisins of Quality, 2 boxe; ? : Por Bread, Pies and Cakes, White Rose Flour in 12 tb. sacks . 60: White Rose Flour in 24|/ 2 ftsacks $ 1 .20