Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 139, Decatur, Adams County, 14 June 1917 — Page 4

I THE REX THEATRE | TRIANGLE AHB PARAMOUNT FICmES TODAY Daniel Frohman presents the powerful drama by Clyde Fitch, “THE STRAIGHT RO A D,” with Gladys Hanson. A Paramount Famous Players’ production. This picture is substituted for “The Man from Home,” which will be shown next Thursday. USUAL PRICES: FIVE AND TEN CENTS. TOMORROW Bessie Barriscale in “A CORNER IN COLLEENS” SATURDAY Helen Holmes in “THE RAILROAD RAIDERS.” THE CRYSTAL THEATRE Showing Only High Class Clean Photoplays TODAY Selig presents Vivian Reed, the girl with the million dollar smile, supported by an all-star cast, in “THE PRINCESS OF PATCHES.” Mark Swan’s gripping melodrama of the sunny south. ADMISSION FIVE AND TEN CENTS. THE CRYSTAL THEATRE

Dr. C. VETERINARY SURGEON Office 143 1 none Residence 102 DECATUR’S CHIROPRACTOR PIONEER Office Over Vance & Hite’s 1:30 to 5:00 Hours 6:30 to 8:00 PHONE 650. 0. L Burgener, D. C. No Drugs No Surgery No Osteopathy

SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK Plenty of Liver Choice Fresh and Smoked Meats ORDER EARLY KNAPKE MEAT MARKET SOUTH END. PHONE 626. CHECKS ON THIS BANK < — — JF are payable at sight. We alwaya ! Wr carry a cash reserve large enough to |njwOT | meet all demands. Have your account here and your checks will give agjE you an added standing with your IJr | ViH creditors. Be up to date by having J ® ■ an account with an upfo-date bank. -ssecatur-3n5-a a

M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Pine Funeral Furnlahlnge DECATUR, • IND. Telephone: Office 90; Home, 1U GOOD PROPERTY BARGAIN. I am offering for sale the property on South Winchester street, known as the Park hotel. It is a valuable property and one that can be made a splendid money maker. It’s a real bargain for some one. If interested see Mrs. D. W. Myers. 121tf Dr. L. K. Magley VETERINARIAN Corner Third and Monroe Streets. PHONE 186 DECATUR, IND.

["help wanted POUND- Brown leather grip, nix miles south of Fort Wayne an the Fort Wayne-Decatur road. Gwn n r may have same by calling at thia office. 137t3 I.GST Child's coal: i,d bl ill ;.mt im . with black collar and cuffs, somewhere between state line and Deca tur. Finder please return to this office. 137t3 OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED - Don't matter if broken. I pay 12.00 to >115.00 per full set. Single anti partial plates in proportion. Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail.—L. Mazer. 3007 S. Cth St.. Philadelphia. Pa. llfit.'lO FOR RENT Modern 7 room house, with bath, lights, furnace and water, good barn; No. 2nd St., Inquire at this office. 129tf FOR RENT—A 5 room modern hou.ie on South First street. Also two new 6 room houses on Keklonga st. Call on Dyonis Schmitt. 133-tG FOR SALE — Two combination gas and electric chandeliers; also fitly dollar side board very cheap. Call this office. 136 *2 FOR SALE —25 perch of quarry n. Inquire at the Acker Cement works. 13613 W ANTED To do family washings, liquire at 318 So. 13th st. 136*6 FOR SALE A good milch row. Wil be fresh in a few days. Inquire of Mrs. Minnie Teeple. Vine st. 13646 LOST Tuesday, a cameo pin in a jeweler's paste board box. A reward is offered if returned to this office. 133-t3 FOR SALE —Several good Ford cars from $l5O up. And trailers from . $25.00 up.—Oeneva Machine W'orks, Geneva. Ind. 127t12 WANTED —Girl for feneral housework, two in family. Inquire of Mary Niblick. ISltf Barn paint at a bargain while it lasts.—Callow & Kohne 131 If Barn paint will be higher. We can save you money NOW. i Callow & Kohne. 131 If HOUSE FOR RENT—Corner Fifth ■ and Maple Sts. Toilet and water i in house. Call J. F. Arnold, ’Phone No. 709. 128tf i WANTED —Grocery, hardware stores, I garages and farms to exchange. Can j match any trade. Sta*a what y..u ; want for what you don't want. W. i Anspach, 723 Court, i'oii Wayn’, < Ind., 13443 , DAILY MARKET REPORT. EAST BUFFALO. East Buffalo, N. Y„ June 14—(Spe- t cial to Dajly Democrat) —Receipts, 1,- * 600; shipments, 380; official to New t York yesterday. 570; hogs closing < steady. Medium and heavy. [email protected]; ‘ t yorkers. [email protected]; lights and > pigs. [email protected]; roughs, $13.85@ $14.00; stags. $12.00@'513.00; cattle, 225; slow; sheep. 600; steady; lambs , $15.35; -down. * CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago—Wheat. No. 3 red. nomin- , at; No. 2 hard. $2.95; No. 3 hard, i nominal. Corn. No. 2 yellow. $1.73@ 1 $1.73%; No. 3 yellow, [email protected]%; ! No. 4 yellow, nominal. Oats, No. 3 white, tiS x /i@69c; standard, 68%@ < 69 1 4 c. Rye, nominal. Barley, $1.15 , @51.45. Lard, [email protected]. Pork, $38.60. Ribs. [email protected]. CLEVELAND PRODUCE MARKET. Cleveland —Apples, nand picked, [email protected] per bbl.; potatoes, new, [email protected] bbl.; butter, cream ery, extras, 42%@43c; prints. 43%@ 1 44c; firsts. 39@39%c; seconds. 38@ 38%c; process, extra. 36@37%c; 1 packing, firsts, 32c; seconds, 31c. Eggs, firsts, 32%c; seconds. 31c. j Piultry. chickens, 23%@24c; broilers, 30 @ 35c. < LOCAL STOCK MARKET. j Heavy and medium, [email protected]; pigs and lights, [email protected]; stags, $10.50@$11.00; roughs, [email protected]; prime steers, [email protected]; lights and ‘ mediums, [email protected]; bologna bulls, [email protected]; calves, $11.00; best lambs, [email protected]; mediums and lights, $10.00@$11.00; ewes, $7.00@ $8.00; wethers, [email protected]. PENNINGTON &. KNAPKE STOCK MARKET. Heavy hogs, $14.75 @515.25; lights, [email protected]; st-.gs, $lO.lO @59.55; roughs, [email protected]; steers, $9.50@ $10.00; mediums, $',[email protected]; bulls, [email protected]; calves [email protected]. COUNTRY PRODUCE. . Eggs. 28c; butter, 25-30 c. GRAIN MARKET. W’heat. $2.20; corn, $2.15; oats, 55c; rye, $1.50; clover seed, $9.00; alsike seed, $10; timothy, seed, $1.75; wool, 60c. POULTRY MARKET. Chickens, 15c; fowls, 15c; ducks, 13c; geese, 11c; young turkeys, 15c; old Tom turkeys, 13c; old hen turkays 13c; old roosters, 7c; eggs, 32c; Ind. Runner ducks, 11c. Above prices are for poultry free from feed. CREAM ERY~PRICEB. Butterfat, delivered, 40%c; butterfat, at station, 38%c; butterfat, in country, 37 %c. WOOL AND HIDES Wool, 60c; beef hides, 16c; calf hides, 20c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts, '[email protected].

verier or .*.r nr u nt vituiM' rn» toil Stato* nf Indiana, County of A*lnm« In ih»* Adam* Circuit Court. Abril I.i rn I'd. In (hr matter of the rotate of Path nrlne i'lomh. <h . ms.M No IMF I’hr underNtgn* d. u.lminUtnimr i . With the will Annexed of Catharine Clom. deceased, horehx ‘ glvre notice that by virtue <»f an order «»f the Ultima circuit court of Adaina <'unfit v, Hnlinnii. lie will, on the 391 h l>«> ®f June* 1917. between the hour* of io o’clock n. m. , and 2 o’clock p. rn., of mu Id day at the law office «»f Peterson A Moran in the Morrison block in the City of i>e.Hinr. Atlaihs t’ountv, Indiana, uin«i be tween the some hours from dft> to da> thereafter until anidi offer for sale at private sale the following described real estate in Adam* County, in the State of Indiana, to-wlt: In lot two hundred forty-flve (24»1) i In the f irst Addition to the town (now ci tv i of neral ur, Adams County, in- . dlana, as the same is designated on (hr recorded plat of said addition. Also, Infix two hundred forty-six (24fi) In the First Addition to the town (now city) of I‘eratur, Adams t’otinly. Indiana, as lite same is designated on the recorded plat of sal<l addition. n ♦ Also. Inlot seven hundred ninetysix <7?»C> in John (’loss, Sr., heirs’ addition to the town (now rltyl of !>*• catur, Adams County, Indiana, as the same Is designate*! on the recorded plat of said addition. I Also, inlot seven hundred ninetyseven (797) in .John ( loss. Sr., heirs' addition to the town (now city! of I>e<atur. Adams County, Indiana, as the sainr is designated An the recorded plat of said addition. Inlots 245 and 2<t» above mentioned Will he offered for :mlr separately and also jointly. Blds will he received on ca< h of said lots separately, and on both of said lots Jointly. Said sale will be made subject to the approval of the Adams Circuit Court, for not less than the full appraised value ot said real estate, and •»n the following terms and conditions to-wit: One-third of the purchase money cash in hand the balance to he paid in two equal installments payable in nine and eighteen months respectively, from date ot sale, the same to be evidenced by notes of the purchaser bearing six per cent interest from date, waiving relief, providing for attorney fees, and secured by ; mortgage on the real estate sold. Flach separate tract of real estate above described will be offered for sale . separately, except inlots 245 and 24G aforesaid, which will be offered for sale separately and jointly. JAMES K. NIBLICK, Administrator, with the will annexed, of Catharine Cioss, deceased. Peterson & Moran. Attys. 24-31-7-14 Q_ IPPOIN'TMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR Notice is hereby given that the tin‘•prslgned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Sophia Car-I ter, late of Adams county, deceased. 1 ne estate is probably solvent. CALVIN H. CAKTEB, Administrator. Dore B. Erwin, Atty. Mav 25. 1917. 31-7-14 — o EXECITOIVS SVI.E OF ESTATE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned. James T. Merryman, executor of the last will and testament of Frank lx>rd, deceased, who was also knowi and cal!»•'! by th® name of Franklin Lord, In all respects agreeable to the order of the Adams circuit , court for the sale of the real estate owned by said decedent made and entered in said cause in said court, will on Sitiiirdny, the ISt It Dny of July. HUT. offer for sale at private sale, clear and free from all liens thereon, at the : law office <>t James T. Merryman, in J the Odd Fellows block in the City of Decatur. Indiana, for not less than the appraised value thereof, the following , described real estate in Adams county. in the State of Indiana, to-wit: The south half of the northwest quarter of section thirty-one in township twenty-seven north, range tit- < teen east. containing eighty acres ; more or less. Terms: one-third < ash in hand on dav of sale, one-third in one year and j one-third in two years from date of sale. But the purchaser may pay al! of the purchase money in cash if he desires to do so. Deferred payments . t<» bear six per cent, interest from day of sale until paid and to he secured . by a first mc-tgage on said real es- u tate. Said sale if not effected j>n said I date will be continued from day to ! day at the same place and terms as t ; above set out until sold. Said sale to , be made subject to the approval of said court. JAMES T. MERRYMAN. 11-21-28-5 Executor DATES SET FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS. The Adams County Board of Ke- ' view fixed the several dates for the hearing of objections to assessments for various townships and corpora- ' tlons of the county; the dates are as follows: ... t’nion, Moot and Preble Townships ' on June It, 1917. Kirkland. Washington and _ St. Mary's Townships, on June 1.7, 1917. Blue Creek, Monroe and French Townships, on June 18, 1917. Hartford, Wabash and _ Jefferson Townships, on June 19. 1917. Geneva and Monroe Corporations, on June 20. 1917. Berne Corporation, on June 21, 191 ~ Banks, Corporations and Oil Companies, on June 22, 1917. City of Decatur, on June 2.7 and 26, 1917. FOR RENT—House on Eighth street, two stories, 8 rooms and good cellar. House has all modern conveniences. including electric lights, bath, etc. Those interested inquire of Frank Teeple of First street. o Democrat Want Ads Pay MANGOLD & BAKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. PHONE 215. 25 tbs. Cane Sugar $2.25 24!/ 2 th. sack Flour $1.90 3 th. box Argo Starch 15c 2 large cans Red Beans 25c | Salmon, a can 15c. 20c, 25c Peas, a can 10c, 12c, 15c, 18c Polly Prim Cleanser 2 for 15c Hipo Washing Powder 3 for 10c Olive Oil, a bottle 25c, 50c, 75c Tuna Fish, a can 10c, 15c, 25c Lima Beans, a can 15c Extra Fancy Oranges, a doz 20c Quaker Corn Flakes 3 for 25c Oranges, Bananas, Lemon*, Pineapples and Strawberries. We pay Cash or Trade for Produce: Butter, 25-30 c; Eggs, 27c. Arthur h Fred Mangold Baker

"xoTTCT or PUBLIC tETTiV Noth -Is h-r-?” «n-rn that '’J" ' l,|rrsivn.-d sqp.rlntsnd-Qt of o » r Hun of the William <• ] *•*»«• drain In J-lT.rsoi. T.,un‘hlp. x ‘" n I'.,,mu Indiana, will. <>n J up for Urn constriwtlon of sal. | or.lnn. - wiili lbi HI,, ,-ind sp-i 111. inions ih-ri'fo' *'' " tile in th** offi’'* “f Ibe ‘ , A«inmH circuit court <»f A«l.im> • " ImllnnM. in i»nhl < Vltilii llrMurh. ’ Sc. don No 1 Tile ULtln from ’ Don »• (o 34 plus 35. S.*< fi..n No. 2. Open Brain It mi L li.tn 3i Pius 35 to (crrninus n Ithlfl will he re* eht tl ~’ f ‘ h . M(ru< (ion of the propoM< J ,n (l.q.M spp* iiie*i niM.xe and • « •’ (ho Whole of said drain an s . , ‘ , ; the report. proiHe. plans and spe« n v' bid will be .q.* ep(e<L and pat h bidder will he required t<» Mate Mpeclfb alb for what hr Kiruit each Medion or the whole *.i said work ami drnin . ( Bidder* will be required to bids »iM required by law upon form which will lie furnlMhed by the > m ' Signed Ruperintendent of * <»nxtt lb non. and each bidder will hr required to make an.l tilr with hIR bld 7‘‘ r ,\. affidavit of n.m-.'oiimo*m *u>d th.. he is a bona tide bidder. ,ar ‘ must be accompanied with a good ar siiff|< ient bottd in a sum equal * ble the amount of such bid. conditioned for the faithful performan- •• 1 Maid work and contract, and proxidin-. (hat the bidder will enter into a •••(.- t-mt with sab! superintendm’ •’* < on.strurtlon of the same if he •• awarded the contract therefor. >u< i i 1,.m.1 and bid to ho a. kno wlr.lg* d ■' 1 »u having uuthorilv to a.linni ..aths and to be approved by the nu|hi intendent of construction. >n.l superintendent of constni. tion reserves tnr right to reject any and all lads •>" bids will be accepted in ex-ess of tn* estimated costs of the benelits t.mn.i - The time for completion of the worK will be made known by the superintendent of construction on the da> tile shl? and the contractor will be required to complete the work within : the time fixed in the contract. | Da toil this 9th day of ’one. 191 •• ORVAL HARRI I I * 14-21-28 Supt of Construction. NOTICE OF PI HI*IF I.ETTIMi. Notice is hereby given that the und* rslZnvd superintendent of ronstrin - lion of the Harriet Bowers dram m Kirkland township, in Adams vount>. Indiana, will on Nnturdny. June 30. 191.. up until 10 o’clock a. m of said day at the* office of the county surveyor in • (he Morrison blo< k. south of the court house in the city of Decatur Adams lounty, Indiana, receive sealed i»hh for the construction of said drain in accordance with the report, plans, profile and specifications therefor now on Hie in the offi.e of the Auditor ot Adams County. Indiana, in said cause. Main Brunch. From station 0 to terminus. Bids will be received and a contract let for the w’hole of said drain as shown in the report, profile, plans and specifications therefor. No confidential bid will be accepted and each bidder will be require*! to state specifically for what he will con- . struct the whole of said woik an** drain. . Bidders will be required to Me their bids as required by law. upon forms which will be furnished by the undersigned superintendent of construction - and each bidder will be required to make and file with his bid the necessary affidavit of non-eollusion and I that he is a bona fide bidder. l?a< h bi*l must be accompanied with a good and sufficient bond in a sum equal to double the amount of such bid. conditioned for the faithful performance of said work and contract and providing that the bidder will enter into a contract with said .superintendent ot construction of the same, if he be awarded the contract therefor. Such bond and bid shall be acknowledged by an officer having aulhmio to a*l- ; minister oaths and to be uiqroyed by the superintendent ot construction. Said superintendent of constructi.m reserves the right to reject any and all bids. No bids will be accepted in excess of the estimated cost of the benefits found. i’ue time for the completion of the ! work will be made known by the su- | perintendent of construction on the day ot the sale and the* contractor will be required to complete the work within the time fixed in the contract. Dated this 9th day of June. 1917. ORVAL HARRUFF, 14-21-28 Supt of Construction. NOTICE OF Pl HI.K LETTING. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned superintendent of construe - tion of the Nelson Helmer drain in Wabash township, Adams counts, Indiana, will, on SHtnrdny, June 30. 1917, ■up until 1U o’clock a. m., of said day at the oflire of Orval Harruff, siii\c\ - or of Adams county. Indiana, in the Morrison block south of the court house in the City of Decatur. Adams County, Indiana, receive scaled bids for the construction of said drain in accordance wiiii the report, plans, profile and specifications therefor now on tile in the office of the Auditor of Adams County. Indiana, in said cause. Main Hnnnrh. From station 0 to terminus. Brmu*li No. I. From station 0 to 5 phis 13. Bids will be received on the main branch and the bronch No. 1 separately and also jointly for the entire drainage system complete as shown on the report, profile, plans and specifications therefor. No confidential bid will be accepted and each bidder will be required to a state specifically for what he will construct each section of the whole of said work and drain. Bidders will be required to file their bids as required by law upon forms which will be furnished by the ' undersigned superintendent <>f construction and each bidder will be required to make and file with his bid the necessary affidavit of non-collu-sion and that he is a bonafide bidder. Each bid must be accompanied with a good and sufficient bond in a sum I equal to double the amount of such bid, conditioned for the faithful performance of said work and contract and provididng that the bidder will enter into a contract with said superintendent for the construction of the same, if he be awarded the contract therefor. Such bond and bids shall each b? acknowledged by a person having authority to administer oaths and the same to be approved by the superintendent of construction. Said superintendent of construction reserves the right to reject anv and all bids. No bld will be accepted in excess of the estimated cost of such work or in ] excess of the benefits found. The time for the completion of the work will be made known by the superintendent of construction on the day of the sale and the contractor will b«‘ required to complete (he work within the time fixed in the contra* i Dated this 9th day of June. 191/7 ORVAL HARRUFF. 11-21 Supt. of Construction. o APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Martin Hilgemann, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent JOHN HILGEMANN. Administrator. J. C. Sutton, H. B. Heller, Attys. May 31. 1917. 31-7-14 o APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Miranda E Niblick, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent ROSS NIBLICK. Administrator. June 5, 1917. C. L. Walters, Attorney. 7-14-21

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