Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 193, Decatur, Adams County, 21 August 1917 — Page 4

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IF YOU Want a Conk Want a Clerk Want a Partner Want a Situation Want a Servant Girl Want to Sell a Piano Want to Sell a Carriage Want to Sell Town Property Want to Sell Your Groceries Want to Sell Your Hardware Want Customers for Anything Advertise Daily in This Paper. Advertising is the Way to Success Advertising Brings Customers Advertising Keeps Customers Advertising Insures Customers Advertising Shows Energy Advertising in ’•Bis” Advertise or Bust . Advertise Long Advertise Well ADVERTISE At Once MISCELLANEOUS We have just received over a car load of new merchandise in all lines. This is the store you are looking for. Everything ' needed in the home at the lowest prices.—Steele & Bleeke. WANTED—IOO more family washings, ] A trial of our service will save you money. Decatur Steam Laundty. ’ Have our wagon call next week. Our special bargain just now is CARBO steel line and corner fence posts. H. KANPP & SON. Good barn paint at a bar- , gain.—Callow & Kohne. Are you thinking about buy- ] ing a Talking Machine? You j 1 take no chances when you buy l a Victrola or Edison—The Holthouse Drug Co. 5 PRACTICAL HORSESHOEING and repairing. For the best work and the best prices, see O. Heller, corner ( First and Jefferson streets. Horseshoeing a specialty. INDIAN GASOLINE is thor- : oughly filtered. Not a drop ! of water in it—Kalver-Noble t ■ Garage. | Sell your cream to the Cream- i ery, where best results are guar- < anteed.—Martin-Klepper Co. c \ r AMBULANCE SERVICE Up-to-date equipment, will answer calls day or night, in or out of the city, ’Phone 61 day, or 60, 303, ' 377, night.—Gay, Zwick & Myers. 1 ( Everybody knows that Indian gasoline is the best by test. We just want to remind you 1 that the best place to buy it is at Steele’s Grocery, Pleasant Mills. j Play pool and billiards at the F. M. Murray Billiard Room, ! WHY NOT let the readers of this pa i per do business with you? Your advertisement in this column will give them the opportunity. . HAVOLINE OIL—It makes a difference. Do not be satisfied until you have used it— Kalver-Noble Garage. IF WE do not have the magazine you want we will order it for you. King's News Agency. Studebaker automobile prices have not increased. However, Sept. 15th prices advances $135. —H. Knapp & Son. BREEDERS OF HOUSES I have moved my horses to my farm west of town. Will stand for SIO.OO fees, during the summer. DAVID GERBER, Owner. School days are near. We have all the necessarv articles to start the tots off in the right way.—Steeie & Bleeke. WE SELL FARM LANDS 100 MILES EACH WAY OUT OF FORT WAYNE We show our land by conveying prospective purchasers in automobiles, out of Fort Wayne. WE BUY OR SELL —AND WE DO IT COUNTRYMAN BROS., Fort Wayne S. E. SHAMP, LOCAL AGENT ’Phone 722.

LOST AND FOUND LOST —License number 6,755 INI). 1917. Finder please return to this office. IjOST—(io-hosket baby cart and a pair of slippers, lost along the road between Decatur and Monroe night < t July 29. Finder please notify \V, care this office. LOST —A watch fob emblem. K. of, P. emblem, inder please return to. this office. FOR RENT FOR RENT—Modern eight room house, centrally located. Inquire Moser Studio. FOR RENT —House on North Second street, with lights and water. Call at the Boston Store. FOR RENT —Modern five room flat ( over Burdg millinery rtore. Inquire of A. D. Suttles. FOR RENT—Modern house, one-half square from court house on Jefferson st., Phone 709, J. F .Arnold. FOR SALE FOR SALE—A Beckwith Round Oak stove, only used a short time. Phone 708. BRICK FOR SALE—lnquire of E. F. Gass at the Store of Quality. Ft >R s \LE Two Sows •-.'*< L Wt h nine pigs old enough to ween. The Hoosier Packing Co. FOR SALE—Must sell good well established business in Decatur. Opportunity for one or two men. Inquire by letter, care Democrat. FOR SALE—About twenty-five yards of good Brussels carpet. Call phone 157. FOR SALE—A 5-passenger Oakland automobile. In first-class shape. Call any day between one and five o’clock for particulars and demonstration. —Eli Meyer. FOR SALE—Fonola TalWng Machine. Never used high class musical instrument. Sells for $225 on the market. Owner will sell at a bargain. Machine can be seen at the Smith, Yager & Falk drug store. Inquire at the Democrat. HELP WAN TED—FEMALE WANTED —Young women over 16 years of age to learn shoe business. Those having some experience on power machines preferred. —Huntington Shoe & Leather Co., Huntington, Ind. GIRL WANTED—Dish washer.— Murray hotel. GIRL WANTED—A girl for general housework not less than 25 years old. —Mrs. Woods, 1115 W. Monroe street. An intelligent person may earn SIOO monthly corresponding for newspapers; S4O to SSO monthly In spare time; experience unnecessary; no canvassing; subjects suggested. Send for particulars. —National Press Bureau. Room 1102, Buffalo, New York. sat-nov.-l WANTED—MALE HELP An intelligent person may earn SIOO monthly corresponding for newspapers; S4O to SSO monthly In spare! time; experience unnecessary; no canvassing; subjects suggested. Send for particulars.—National Press Bureau, Room 1102, Buffalo, New York. sat-nov.-l TIMBER WANTED We want Cottonwood, Willow, Poplar, Linn, Soft Maple, Quaken Asp and Buckeye timber. We will pay SB.OO per cord for this kind of timber, F. O. B. Indianapolis. Write for specifications and price at your loading point. JOHNSON EXCELSIOR & MFG. CO. Indianapolis, Ind. DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG. M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings DECATUR, ■ IND, Telephone: Office 90; Home, 185

CLEANERS THE SAME SERVICE. Under new management only, we now guarantee all our work. It must lie satisfactory or no charges. Give us a trial. CITY DYE WORKS. ’Phone .102 South Second St. THINK ABOUT IT r Then decide that a good appearance Is necessary . Keep your clothes denned and pressed. We will do It for you. Decatur Dry Cleaners, Phone 695. MISCELLANEOUS WANTED WANTED—6,OOO old feather beds. : Highest cash price paid. Write postal—Pullman Feather Co., care Democrat. WANTED— OLD FALSE TEETH - Don’t matter if broken. I pay $2.00 to $15.00 per set. Send by parcel post j and receive check by return mail. L. MAZER, 2007 S. Fifth Street, Phlla’delphla, Pa. I |s i - Just received a new line of Fall Millinery. Be sure and see us for fall merchandise. —Steele iX Bleeke. DAILY MARKET REPORT EAST BUFFALO. East Buffalo, N. Y„ Aung. 21—(Special to Daily Democrat)— Receipts, L--440; shipments. 380; official to New j York yesterday, 1,140; hogs closing 1 strong. Medium and heavy. s2o.oo©s2o._;*; Yorkers. $19.90®520.00; lights and pigs. $16.75® $17.50; roughs. $17.50© $18.00; stags. $14.00©515.00; cattle. 400; slow; sheep, 1,000; steady; lambs, $15.65; down. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chirago—Wheat. No. 2 red. $2.20; Nod 3 red. $2.11©52.17; No. 2 hard. [email protected]; No. 3 hard. $2.15©52.22. Corn, No. 2 yellow, $1.72®51.74; No. 3 yellow and No. 4 yellow, nominal. Oats, No 3 white. 51V,@53tic; standard. 52 @s3*6c. Rye. No. 2, $1.71® $1.74. Bariev, [email protected]. Pork, $43.40. Lard. [email protected]. Ribs, $23.45®523.95. CLEVELAND PRODUCE MARKET. Cleveland—Apples, new. southern, [email protected] per hamper, potatoes. $4 25® $4.50 bbl.; sweet potatoes, $9.50 per barrel; butter, creamery, extras, 43@43%c; prints, 44@ 44%c; firsts, 39@39%c; seconds. 37Viz @3Bc; process extra, 38@38%c; packing firsts. 32c; seconds. 31c. Eggs, firsts, 38c; seconds, 33c. Poultry, chickens, 21@23c; broilers. 27@29e; springers, 21@23e; young ducks, 21@23c. LOCAL STOCK MARKET. Heavy and medium, [email protected]; pigs and lights, [email protected]; stags, ?10.50@$11.00; roughs, $12.50@‘513.00; prime steers. [email protected]; lights and mediums, sß.oo® $8.50; 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, [email protected]; 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, 32c; butter, 25-30 c. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat, $1.85; corn, $2.25; oats, new, 48c; rye, $1.40; clover seed, | $9.00; alsike seed, $lv.00; timothy' seed, $1.75; wool, 65c; barley, 75c® SI.OO. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, delivered, 41c; butterfat, at station, 39c; butterfat, in country, 38c. POULTRY MARKET. Chickens, 16c; fowls, 16c; ducks, 13c; geese, 11c; young turkeys, 16c; old Tom turkeys, 13c; old hen turkays 13c; old roosters, 7c; eggs, 28c; Ind. | Runner duews, 11c. Above prices are for poultry free from feed. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool, 65c; beet hides, 16c; calf hides, 20c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts,! 60c®51.60 —o - — HERE is a remedy that mil cure most ail skin ant scalp troubles. Eczema, Barbers Itch, Itch, Cult and Sores. Why waste time and money when & B Ointment is an ointment of real merit? Ask sour druggist. If not handled tend 50 cents to the &B. Ointment Co., 217 Monroe strent* j Indiana ! HARNESS AND SHOE REPAIRING • I have installed an up-to-date Shoe Repairing Outfit at my harness shop on North Second street. All I shoe repairing will receive prompt attention. If you are on your uppers, come in and let us put on our half soles. | A.W. TANVASS No. 2nd St. ’Phone 471

Was Only Remedy f■ — * That Helped Him—Donated Herbs (’ured His Stomach Trouble. Monde, Iml.—ln speaking of Ironaie<l Herbs to a group of friends In the lobby of the New Kirby Hotel, Mr. Hotrbild. Indiana sales manager of I he celebrated Oarnartt Overall company of Detroit said: ••For many years I have been troubled with my stomach; had catarrh In my head, and could not take any solid food into my stomach as St would give me such distress afterward had water brash and terrible pains in thopitof my stomach. 1 could s'-arce-ly get my breath, had a choking sensation in my throat, and a hacking cou<h continually. I was under treatment for this trouble for months, and had 1 taken different kinds of medicines hut jnone of them gave me any permanent benefit, until I started to take Donated Herbs. That certainly did the work in my case. 1 can eat anything I want and suffer no bad effects afterward. I sleep well, and the catarrh left mo. I can now breath freely and have no more trouble whatever. I can truthI fully say that Donated Herbs has cured me and it is a great pleasure to recommend It to others. Donated Herbs with Tepsin Is being sold in Decatur by Callow & Kohne. advt wriCK OF » I BMC I.ETTIVO. Notice Is hereby given that undersigned superintendent of < ’ onst ™ < .'" tion of the diaries Itelchelderfer drain in Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana, will, on Saturday, September 1. up until 10 o’clock a. m., of said day at the office of Orval Harruff, surveyor of Adams county. Indiana, In the Morrison block south of the court house in tlie City of Decatur. Adams County, Indiana, receive sealed bids for the construction of said drain in accordance with the report, plana, profile and specifications therefor now on file in the office of the Auditor <*f Adams County, Indiana, in said cause, tliiin Drain. From station 0 to station 26 plus , r >4, the terminus. Kids will be received and a contract let for the whole of said drain as shown in the report, profile, plans and specifications therefor. No confidential bid will be accepted and each bidder will be required to state specifically for what he will construct 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 of 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. JESach bid 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 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 to be approved by the superintendent of construction. Said superintendent of construction reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Both vJie bond and bids shall be acknowledged by a person having authority to administer oaths. No bid 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 be required to complete the work wittiin the time fixed in the contract. Dated this 11th day of August, 1917 n Isl ORVAL HARRUFF, 11 Supt. of Construction. —a AUTO SMASHUP AT BULFFTON An automobile belonging to Arthur , F. Roe of Ossian and a mac hine belonging to and driven by Frank Snyder of Decatur, collided about 5:.30 o’clock Sunday evening, at the corner of Main and Cherry streets, and both I machines sustained some damage, but no one was injured. Mr. Snyder, accompanied by his wife and two children, drove from the j west and turned to go north on Main atreet, while the Roe machine was oeing driven south on Main street, with Mr. Roe’s daughter, Miss Mary, at the wheel. The machines came together about the center of the street. The front of the Roe machine struck SnyI der’s machine at the front of the rear fender and bent the fender and did | some other damage, while the Roe ] machine had a sprung front wheel and a bent fender. J In the Roe machine were Mr. Roe i and daughters, Mary and Helen, and Misses Nina and Erma Bowman, daughters of A1 Bowman.— Bluffton News. DESPONDENT WOMEN Constantly recurring suffering gives women "the blues.” Comparatively few women realize that despondenrv together with backache, headache, I and that “dragging down” feeling ; indicate SOIBe derail ge id t-fir 0 f t jj,, | feminine organs, for which Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is a * remedy. It is said that this famous, old- root and herb remedy has been the means or restoring more women to health and consequently happiness, than any other remedy in the world. Don't wait until your life is wrecked by neglect and suffering. Give the Compound a trial. adv , DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG. j

WOUNDED SIX TIMES, [ WANTS TO GO BACK ■ (United Press Service) fl London. Aug. 2—(By Muil) —Lan.e ! | Corporal Ernest Grlmme | R w ot ,nde«i j again, hls sixth time, but says: ••pj, j soon be ready to back and do another bit." Grimes enlisted In the regie lar army In 1910 and was drawn f r( , m India when the little army nettleq down to the first winter of trend, | warfare, Hls first wound came ' Hill Sixty when he was hit |,y a ] hand grenade fragment. Five months • In a hospital. The second, a bullet wound in the arm, took six weeks to repair, Last summer, on the Somme a shrapnel hall hit Grimes in the |,, g and put him away for two months and another grenade wound in the back suffered in the fighting at Moquet Farm, sent him to the hospital I for the fourth time. A man with I four wound stripes is usually retired I into some non-combatant job, out of * danger, if he is still of some use to I the array. But Grimes thought he could do more damage in the [ trenches so he went up again and I was wounded in the foot bv a shell ! at Lesehouefs. His latest wound j came in the big push at Massines. An explosive bullet hit him in the left leg. i o — TRY AN AD IN OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMN. Dr. C. V. Connell VETERINARY SURGEON P Untn* office 143 rhone R*idenc} m Dr. L. K. Magley VETERINARIAN Corner Third and Monroe Street*. PHONE §■£ 186 DECATUR. IND. B. C. HENRICKS D.C. YOUR CHIROPRACTOR Above Morris 5 & 10c Store. Phone 660 Office and Dwelling, Over 5 and 10c Store Office Hours Ito 5 7to 8 LADY ATTENDANT Decatur, ind. DECATUR’S CHIROPRACTOR PIONEER Office Over Vance & Hite’s I!™** 1:30 to 5:00' nOUrS 6:30 to 8:00 PHONE 660. 0. L. Burgener, D. C. No Drugs No Surgery No Osteopathy Fitch & Sons HAVE MOVED THFIR BRANCH OFFICE From the People’s Trust Isidgto Frisinger & Co’s Office. ’Phone 135 or call M. A. Frisinger, 'phone 706, residence. Bargains in farm lands a specialty. UAVE you bought your Car Spring Tire at our bargain prices? If not, come in and let us show you a real tire. j irx=>Tjr