Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 116, Decatur, Adams County, 17 May 1917 — Page 4

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Dr. L K. Magley VETERINARIAN Corner Third and Monroe Streets. PHONE g®' e 186 DECATUR, IND.

MANY A MAN

can trace his fortune back to the modest beginning of a small savings account. Thrift now will fortify you for the emergency that may arise later and that can only be met by a good bank balance. Start to-day open an account in our interest bearing department, and watch your dollars grow.

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Dr. C. V. Connell VETERINARY SURGEON Phnns> 143 r none Residence 102 Democrat Want Ads Pay

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HELP WJUftEfl Tested seed corn for sale— Reid’s Standard Yellow Dent and Ninety-day Yellow.—Burk Elevator Co. 10311’ GLD fai.se: teeth WANTED— Don’t matter if broken. 1 pay one to ten dollars per set. Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail. —L. Mazer, 2007 8. Gth St., Philadelphia. Pa. 88t30 WANTED By Mrs. Hell Johnson, two or three uniurnish? d rooms for light housekeeping, with conveniences. Phone 725. 10S- f I OR SALE—We have some good fertilizer for sale. Just the thing lor tour farm and I arden.—The Fornax Milling Co. 11.'>13 WANTED (Hd False Teeth. Do’lt matter if broken. 1 pay SI.OO to SIO.OO per set. Send by parcel post and receive check by return ma I. I* Mazer. 2007 S. Fifth Street. Philadelphia, Pa. 30t115 Sell your cream to Schlosser Brothers’ Cream Buying Station, Decatur, lnd„ just west of the Fornax mill, on South First street. Open until 8:00 o'clock Wednesday and Saturday; other days until 5:30 o'clock. 11112 wanted fy«S cow; a. b. Hoithouse, R. R. 2. Ossian. Ind. U3t3

DALLY MARKET REPORT EAST BUFFALO. East Buffalo. N. Y„ May 17—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Receipts, L--280; shipments, 570; official to New York yesterday, 960; hogs closing 15c to 20c higher than yesterday. Medium and heavy. [email protected]; • i-kers. [email protected]; pigs. sl3.sosi> 14.00; roughs. [email protected]; stags. [email protected]; cattle. 100; steady; sheep. 2.000; steady; clipped lambs. 1,580; down. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago Wheat, No. 2 red. nominal; No. :: red. $2.80; No. 2 hard. $2.80; No. 3 hard. $2.80. Corn, No. 2 yellow, [email protected]; No. 3 yellow, [email protected]%; No. 4 yellow, nominal. Oats, No. 3 white. 68’/i@7o*4c. Rye. No. 2, $2.35. Barley. $1.25@ $1.63. Timothy, [email protected]. Clover, $12.00®517.00. Pork. $38.50. Lard. $22.62®522.72; robs. $20.30®527.75. LOCAL STOCK MARKET. Heavy and medium, [email protected]; pigs and lights, $13.50®514.00; stags, $10.50@$11.00; roughs, [email protected]; prime steers. $9.50®510.00; lights and mediums. sß.oo® $8.50; bologna bulls. $6.50®57.50; calves', $10.00; best lambs, [email protected]; mediums and lights, slo.oo@s 11.00; ewes, $7.00@ $8.00; wethers, [email protected]. PENNINGTON & KNAPKE STOCK MARKET. Heavy hogs, $14.75® $15.25; lights. [email protected]; stags, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected];. steers, $9.50@ $10.00; mediums, [email protected]; bulls, [email protected]; calves, [email protected]. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Eggs, 30c; Butter, 20@25c. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat. $2.80; corn. $2.25; oats, GGc; rye, $1.50; clover seed. $9.00; alsike seed, $10; timothy, seed, $1.75; wool, 50c. POULTRY MARKET. Chickens, 15c; fowls, 15c; ducks, 13c; geese, 11c; young turkeys, 15c; old Tnm turkeys, 13c; old hen turkays 13c; old roosters, 7c; eggs, 26c; Ind. Runner ducks, 11c. Above prices are for poultry free from feed. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, delivered, 38c; butterfat, at station, 36c; butterfat, in country, 35c. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool, 50c; beef hides, 17c; calf hides, 18c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts, [email protected] o VOTKH TO BIDDERS. Notice is hereby given that the un-<lvisiKni-.t trustee of Washington township. Adams Count.'. State of Indiana, will rereive bijs in his office until 1:00 o’clock p. nt. on the Itti Day ot June. 1017, in the following items: - One dozen dry batteries, one dozen boxes of dustless crayon, one barrel of Poor oil, half-dozen mops, half-dozen dust pans. 50 affidavits and miscellaneous blanks, one civil docket, 6 thermometers, six shovels, six coal scut-I ties, 3 Webster's New International I Dictionaries. Bidders will be required to give such description of articles mentioned In • their blds as will enable the school authorities to judge of their relative merits. Bills must be for delivery of goods at Decatur within 30 days of date of aeveptanee. freight prepaid. All goods damaged in transit must be made good at bidders' cost. To eaeli bid must be attached a statement ami affidavit as I I required by tiie State Board of Accounts. • ' Dated tills lith day of May. 1917. i:i> 1.. Arc.HENBAFC.iI, 17-24-31 Trustee Washington Twp. O Democrat Want Ads Pay

WANTED Cast Iron Scrap. Bring It In and Get the Market Price. Decatur Foundry Furnace & Mach Co. Elm St & G. R. & 1. Tracks

xoticf in n\ n m rn.rMi VT or ■ twit,, X»»ti< • |g hi‘ieh\ given tn the rrert- ’ iiotN. hehN hidl hpnUiM us KJ word luhiiMon. late of Adtirii* cuiihd, , • •Li-411, io HfiptHir In the Adnm* I’lr- < nil Court, hehl ut lo'iulnr. Iroilunn. ..n the Ith day of Jun.-, 1917. :»n*l .•how i-aiiae, If any, wh\ the tlhHl Ret.-’ tlernent aeruuntN with !!>•• eatat** of. siihl fieredvni mhouhi not he approv'd; and said heirs are notllled tn thvn and ( ihere make proof <»f htdrahlp, and re- » elv<* their diNtrlbiitl\•• aliareN. LULU JOHNSON, 4 Adrnlnlal rairix. , | )ecatur, Ind., May 1917, I, C. De Vonn, Atty. 17-21 . - O MH'it r. or i i \ s. tti.emf.nt or ESTATE. Nollen la hnrehv given tn the rred- ! iiora. lohs and hgatvoK of Christian . I’oiiuix. to appear In lhr I Adams rlrrull court. held at De< atur, ’ Indiana, on the Ith day of Jour. ] l'Jl7, and show cause, if any, why the I final settlement accounts with the ns-1 lain of said decedent should not he | approved: and said heirs are notified ’ to then ami there make proof of heirship, and receive their distr’hulive 1 Injure OHIJN S FOHTNKY Xilminlstrator. Decatur, Ind.. May It), 1917. Dnre It. Erwin, Atty. 17-24. * O—appointment or i toil Notice is hereby given that the un- I ■ hosluned has been appointed execu- i t<>r of the estate of Mary E. Falk. ' late of Adams county, deceased. The • •state Is nrnbably solvent. JOHN COWAN, Executor. Mnv 7, 1917. 10-17-21 O appointment or <i>mininth vroit Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed admin•Htrntor of the estate of Caroline Barkh v. late of Adams County, deceased. Ihe estate is probablv solvent HENRY BARKLEY, Administrator. Clark .1. Lutz. Atty. April 21. 1917. 3-10-17 O NOTICE OK FIN VI. SETTLEMENT OF EST 1 IE. Notice ir hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Badgley Anderson, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held, at Decatur, Indiana, on the Ist day of June, I'd7. and show cause, if any, why the i final settlement accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heir- J ship, and receive their distributive shares. CHRISTIAN ETCHER, i Administrator. Decatur, Iml., April 30, 1917. Peterson X- Moran, Attys. 10-17 NOTIC E or EIN %L SETTLEMENT Ol' EST NTE. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of David Wheeler, deceased, to appear in th* Adams Circuit Court, hehl at Decatur, Indiana, on the 24th day of May, ( 1917, and show cause, if any. why the iinil settlement accounts with the eslute of said decedent should not he ap- 4 proved; amt said heirs are notitied to th n and there make proof of heirship. and receive their distributive shares. JOSEPH W. WALKER, Administrator With Will Annexed. i Decatur, Ind., May 1, 1917. J. c. Sutton. H. B. Heller, Attor- • noys. 10-17 O — NOTICE or FIN \l. SETTLEMENT OF EST % I E. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs ami legatees of Christian Berber, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the Sth day of June, 1917, and show <-ause, if any, why the final settlement accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved: and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship. ami receive their distributive shares. BENJAMIN OERBLR, f Administrator. Decatur, Ind.. April 30, 1917. Peterson & Moran, Attys. 10-1 * O NOTICE OF ADMINISTH VlOll'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Tn the matter of the estate of John 1 H Mover, deceased. No. 1539. i Notice is hereby given that, by virtue of an order of the Adams circuit court of Adams County. State of Indiana, the undersigned, Edward X. E'.iinger. as administrator of the estate of John H. Meyer, deceased, will offer for sale, at private sale, for not . less than the appraisement, at the law 1 office of J. C. Sutton and IT. B. Heller, over Old Adams County bank, in I tiie City of Decatur, Indiana, on sat unlay. May ’ between the hours of ten o’clock a. m. t and three o’clock p. m. of said day. the * following described real estate situated in Adams County, State of Indiana, ? to-wit: . , , Jnlot number five hundred ninetjone (591) in* Derkes’ and Bremerkarnp’s subdivision of nutlot n_umber one hundred and fifty-seven (1;m) and the south part of outlet number one hundred fifty-eight (15S) in Joseph Crabb’s western addition to the town, I | now citv, of Decatur. Indiana, as the same is designated on the recorded I plat of said subdivision. , Said real estate will be sold Trf'e, 0 ? all liens, except taxes for year 191<, -1 pavable, 1918, which taxes purchaser will assume and agree to pay. If said real estate is not sold on said day, it will be offered for sale from day to day thereafter until sold. TermsAof sale: One-third cash; one- • third in nine months: and one-third in eighteen months. Deferred payments ij tn bear interest at six per cent from I date of sale and to be evidened by j notes of prrehasen providing tor attorney fees for collection and waiving | relief from valuation and appraisement laws. At his option, purchaser mav pay all cash. ~ 4 , . 1 1 Said sale will he made in all things subject to approval of the Adams clr- , uit cou| tj ! , nWAnD x khinger. i Administrator of the estate of John H Mever. deceased. J C. Sutton. H. B. Heller, Attorneys. 2C-3-10-17 NOTICE The best is not any too good for ihe American home of today, especially in the use of ice. The artificial ice is the only pure i ' ice and i tshould be used in your home. You can have artificial ice by calling Ed Whitright,'phone 713. 117t12 —o ——-• Sell your cream to the creamery, the place you can depend on. Not here for a short time, but here to stay.—Martin-Klepper Co., Adams County Creamery. Between Clover Leaf and Erie depots. 116t6 i

Saturday. M->' SALE AT big MAY BARGAR . . I > Q r F R N ST EJ N O L. I \ 11 Studebaker Block 2 Doors S. of Intei'Ul'ban 3 a our May Bargain Sale, which I,'ace l ’" a '. u s n d r (l' d's I’urnishings. attend this Saving Event that h. mW h(H . s |>dKS an H<* f<)r more to save money on your I’rv < PCU re our laig<- llHl sale. Below are only a few bargains> > , 6TH< SAI E LASTS UNTIL SATUKUAi, *

BED SPREADS. Bed Spreads, full size, without fringe. May Bargain Sale $’ zs LADIES' FURNISHINGS. 75c value Ladies’ Washable Stripe Gingham I nderskirts. May Bar gain Sale ’ 9C Kimona Sleeve Aprons, made ot light percale and Gingham, A new line f.adics' House Dresses, made of good percale or gingham, all sizes. 34 to 46. regular sl.s<» value. Mav Bargain Sale 98c Special! Ladies' Black Sateen or Fancy Flowered Petticoats, made with elastic belt, all new' stock, also for stout people. May Bar gain Sale 9 ® c LADIES' SHOES. Ladies' White Baby Doll Slipper, all sizes. 2$J to 7. regular $2.00 value. May Bargain Sale $1.45 Ladies' Side Gore House Slipper, plain toe or tip, ail sizes, May Bargain Sale $1.75 Ladies' One-strap Kid Comfort Slippers, plain toe and heel, May Bargain Sale $1.75 I.adies' Patent or Kid Two-strap Slippers, high or low heel. May Bargain Sale $2.25 Baby Doll Patent Slippers, all sizes, 2% to 7, May Bargain 5a1e..52.25 Ladies’ Patent or Gun Metal, fancy strap Oxford, regular $3.50 value. May Bargain Sale $2.75 Ladies’ $4.00 Oxfords, in patent or kid. one or two straps, all new style, May Bargain Sale .. $2.98 Misses’ Baby Doll or Two Strap Oxford, patent or kid. all sizes. 8% to 11. at $1.45 and $1.75 Child's Patent dlaby Doll Oxfords, all sizes, 2 to 6, ...75c, 85c, $1.25 Ladies' Kid Button or Blucher Shoe, all sizes. May Bargain Sale $2.25 MEN’S SHOES. Men's Mule Work Shoes, all sizes $1 58 Men's Tan Outing Work Shoes, ail sizes $2.25 Men’s Tan and Black Elk Skin Outing Work Shoe, absolutely all solid. $3.00 value. May Bargain

MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 19. Thursday, May 17th, 7:30 p. m. Past Master and Most Excellent Master Degrees. DAVID E. SMITH, H. P. o TO MAKE CANE MOLASSES. I will begin the manufacturing of cane molasses at my mill five and three-fourths miles cast of Decatur on the Decatur and Van Wert roads. 1 will be glad to do your business. Ilstf WM. KLENK. MOOSE DANCE FRIDAY. The weekly Moose dance will, be on Friday this week, instead | of Thursday . The dancing class ' will be held at 7:30. A good) time assured. Patrons please, take notice. 11.'>13 O Democrat Want Ads Pay)

|STAR GROCERY I rtxxTTTTTztti iz* t m r it z txt?** i g Fresh Crackers, It). ...13c | Raspberries, in syrup 15c | Marco Fancy Blend Cos- | fee 30c | I Silver Churn Oleomar- g garine 28c Marco White Oats ... ,10c } Corn Flake 10c 1 * New Potatoes, lb 7c j New Onion, lb 9c I Campbell’s Soup 12c I I Marco Tomato Soup .10c I Dill Pickles, doz 15c Buckwheat Flour ....10c Pure Castile Soap 5c | Dried Peaches, 2 lbs. . ,25c • Norway Sardines 15c j w»n»iTTnn:mnn;unnmntuaaHa| [WILL JOHNS» SismumtmttnnunnttUttMamtttfflj

Sale ""ivnrk Shoes. Men's Good Heavy $2 . 45 a “- c ze, i Heavy'™ or nla fn Mens Good R’-* • . V alu<\ Work Shoes. I" *" v ‘ . $2.75 sizes- G ! n ” v’v"Work Shoe, in Men's Good H«' iilU eher. Bluestone or, I’"* 1 ’"* . lblt , sale, ■' Arn,y i U Aay BarS Sale $3.25 $4.00 value. Ma> « '| ier press Men'sKineßutto orß^ 11 jtl Shoe. value. gg yn^'s'wax'('uif'B>' K;h,,r si,oe ’ $ ‘ 125 l 25 neat, durable ,'"p.'e' Dress A ShiTn e b°utton e or blueher. or English S, '‘'; s 9Bi $3 . 25 ,' $3,50. $4.00 Special I>.K'. " o' Sl, ” ,>S ' W , Ai9T of Wai ts arriving \>w stvles o' .. .'laily. Silk, Voiles '_. tort sti best selection we ever had. » values, special for this sale A new line of $3-00 Crepe Waists, white, flesh and yellow gg LACE CURTAINS. 98c PAIR. White or Ecru Nottingham Laee cumins ? yards long, full whhh. plain and fancy cen ers. regular $1.50 and $2.00 value. s P e " a ‘ for Mav Bargain Sale, pair ....98c DRY GOODS. A new line Light ami Dark I ’ pr< a ’'' special for this sale, yard .. - ioc A new line Dress Ginghams, in stripes, plaids and checks, a tug asortment of patterns, special for this sale, yard 10c A new line of Lawns, a large assortment. yard ; ' c A new line Lawns and Voiles, in stripes and flounced, all regular 15c values, special for this sale, vard L A big line of White and Eeru ( urtain Netting, a big assortment, only, vard I ® c BAREFOOT SANDALS, 59c ,';l sizes. Children's Barefoot Sandals, from infants' size 2 to niises’ size 2. only 59c CORSETS! CORSETS!!! Special price on C-H. - J

| The South End Grocery S Large Can Pumpkin 10c I Pork and Beans, can 10c fl Fancy Table Peaches, a can 15c | Van Camps' Red Kidney Beans, a can 15c S Lippincott’s Jellies, in glass jars 10c | Pure Applebutter, in bulk, lb 13c; 2 for 25c R Pure Applebutter, in glass jars 10c S Fancy California Pink Beans, lb 15c I Try our Purity Rolled Oats, pkg 10c I Lighthouse Cleanser, large can 5c (ome and get our prices on Pineapples for canning. I Apples. Oranges. Bananas. Onions, Cabbage and Lettuce. We pay Cash, or Trade for Produce: Eggs, 32c; ButI ter, 25-32 c. M. E. ANDREWS | 1 hone 204. Opposite Erie Depot Lr,b ? a B ‘ a . bl £. Exterminator * hj T«t RtCOGNUED sVbsY.&TES n»«»< I tie —a double-service /■ A l tooth paste, =» ee P* teeth clean AND GUMS HEALTHY. Names on request" fr ° m dent ** t * wllO have personally proven Senreco, iam using Senreco m»«u r. ®‘ r »ingham, Alabama, Mar. 20,1017. Cum. h... impro.ad wond.rfully I find S.nr Ko . „ , . , Roch.st.r, N. Y„ F.b. 7,1H7. 1 http i n my work tain.dfmm. b J‘ w,l ’ , '»«‘h.’ B , r m n i Chicago, Uh., Mar. I#, I*l7. trMtm.nl. h.v' S,n ' ,c « that .of* m'„" nd ,rom m 7°bMr»»tlon of .Multi ob1 onc * B hown marked impr” ** J Urn<l W^* re, P° n<^to 1 I hl.hl^l r * co *' t "* ll r impro... ,k Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 22,1M7. h'thl, , Komtnd u th. condition of th.r.m.b .’.dAinilnfUmation. 1 find Sonreco Columbu., Ohio, Oct. 20,1*10 •"7»«m^y m hS« n . l i,7“ ,M '«'l«t tooth. Chi«a t o, 111.., April 7. I*l7. U P their old-tir, e f. w ** n home and the other members ol Tavor, t*» for Senroco. *"> * , "<> l «wdwi ths , Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 1», 1»’« •«—o,„m,p,ti. nl .. n '-» i. th. b. lt looth N.w York CHy> M „. 27> „n I I T ?‘ h, ’^kabl ed e„nr * UM ‘ h “-r111 ’ or ,oil et counter toi. Ce y ' ittrlelf - Get a tube of Senreco at yom cits only 25 c f or j ar g e g C 2 !. tuba.

sl'o front Lace Corsets. 0n1y,..98 c 5 $1 25 Corsets, only 95c < M Corsets, only 45c SPECIAL! WINDOW SHADES, 35c 5 Green Window Shades, oil color, ti feet long, regular width, Sale Price 35c LADIES’ KNIT UNDERWEAR. 5 I allies' Gauze Vests, all sizes to 44 10c Ladies' Knit I nion Suits, in sizes g ;;s and 38 23c MEN'S FURNISHINGS. 5 Special! Men's Work Shirts, all sizes. 14’/a to 17, a bargain, only 39c Mens Dress Pants, all sizes, - $1.75 and $1.98 0 Meli's Khaki Pants, all sites.. .$1.15 Mens Balbriggan I'mierwear. in cream shirts und drawers. 35c value. May Bargain Sale 25c Men's Porosknit and Ribbed Union Suits, also Muslin Union Suits. c 75c value, all sizes. May Bargain Sale 49c Bovs' Porosknit Union Suits ...,25c 8 MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. Ladies' Muslin Gowns, slip over or button front, yoke or lace and embroidery trimmed, all sizes. 15 to 17. regular 75c value. May Bargain Sale 49c sl.su Slip Over or Button Front Gowns, fancy embroidery and lace yokes. May Bargain Sale 98c C Corset Covers, trimmed with lace or embroidery, all sizes, 50c value. May Bargain Sale 23c Silk Corset Covers, trimmed with C line lace and insertion, 75c and SI.OO value, special 49c C Ladies’ Muslin Drawers, fancy trimmed with lace or tine embroidery, 35c and 75c xalue. May Bargain Sale . ,23c and 49c C SPECIAL! Ladies' $2.00 Muslin Petticoats, made of fine cambric, with embroidery or lace flounce, with cambria dust ruffle, spec ial for this sale 98c SATEEN BLOOMERS. 25c. c Children's Black Sateen Bloomers, all sizes. 35c grade, special, while they last 25c