Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 212, Decatur, Adams County, 13 September 1917 — Page 3

ITS TIME \ou are thinking about your Fall Footwear. We can take care of your every want. What do you think you will want? Think it over. 1 hen come to us and let us show you some shoes. Charlie Voglewede THE SHOE SELLER

EanactmacmasaaaamsH THER FORECAST | Partly cloudy and warmer south; showers north portion tonight, Friday fair. French Quinn returned from a business visit in Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gillig, Minnie Gillie and Conrad Gillig were visitors in Fort Wayne yesterday. . The local market on corn is $2.85. The advance of ten cents was made »yesterday. Red Clover seed is $ll.OO. Thomas Lichtle. grandson of Thomas Malley, left for St. Viator's school, Kankakee, 111., to resume his studies. Herh Fullenkamp, at Fort Thomas, Ky., writes relatives that he expects ! to come home on a furlough in October. Miss Mary Geis returned to Brookville after a visit here with the Misses Rose and Letta Fullenkamp and others. J. W. Hendricks and family have closed their cottage at Oden, Mich., and are returning to their winter home at Lakeland, Fla, The Ohio Sugar company will start its campaign at Ottawa, Ohio, next week, earlier than usual. F. H. Hubhard, formerly of this city, is the manager. Miss Alma Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Brown, will return tonight from North Dakota, where she has been since June, visiting with her grandfather, John R. Peoples, and other relatives. She will be accompanied here by her cousin, Naomi, daughter of Samuel Peoples, of that place, who will spend the winter here.

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Mrs. Charles Burr and daughter, Mrs. Clara Watson, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Miss Bertha Muller returned to Ft. Wayne this morning. She was a guest at the Charles Voglewede home. Mr. and Mrs. Brice True, of Poe, who were recently married, are guests of their uncle, C. J. Lutz and family. Mrs. Earl Snow went to Decatur last evening to visit her mother, Mrs. Tom Teeple, who is quite ill. —Bluffton News. Glen Staker fell at the Erie quarry Tuesday evening and sustained a severely hrulsed knee. There were no broken bones.—Bluffton News. Bruce Patterson and son, James, of Marmaduke, Ark., are expected tomorrow evening for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Patterson and family. Dr. and Mrs. Will Kortenbrer and Joe Kortenbrer have returned from Fort Thomas, Ky., to which place they motored and visited with Clem Kortenbrer, Herb Fullenkamp and Eugene Bremerkamp. Isadore Kalver ana family will drive to Fort Harrison Sunday morning, visit the boys of Company A and from there will go to Indianapolis for the Jewish New Year. Roy Kalver will proceed from there to Bloomington, where he will enter the state university. The Bachelor club, which represents Fort Wayne in the amateur football line, has written us that they desire a game with the Decatur football team. We do not know of any organized football team in this city and therefore are unable to turn the letter over to the captain. If any one wishes to take up the matter, write to Clarence Getz, 1031 Calhound street, Fort Wayne.

Mrs. Walter Sudduih returned yesterday afternoon from a visit at Muncie. Mrs. Eugene Runyon and sister, Miss Hope Hoffman, visited in Fort Wayne today. Mrs. B. HaefUng spent the day with (he Segrlst and Beckmeyer families north of the city. Miss Agnes Kriek returned to Gary yesterday afternoon. She visited since Friday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krick. Mrs. Henry Hegorfeldt and babe and Mrs. Henry Moldthan, of HoaglHiul, were shopping here yesterday, returning home on the 3:22 train. Mrs. A. J. Hirschy, formerly Miss Rose Kauffman, returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne. She spent the day with her sister, Lillian Kauffman. Mis. Wilson Miller and daughters, Elva and Dale, returned to Ft. Wayne yesterday afternoon. They attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Albert Grrber. Mrs. Abbie Stoneburner, who has been visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Simison since Monday returned to her home at Hoagland this morning.—Berne Witness. Miss Fawn Lippincut wuz hit by a motorcycle while knittin' t' th' pustofflre this iuornin'. One thing's a cinch —you can't make a speech without practicin’.—Abe Martin, in Indianapolis News. Reports to the adjutant general’s office show that enlistments for the regular army on September 10 amounted to 659, making a total of 207,882 accepted enlistments since April 1, 1917. —The Official Bulletin. Frank Gideon, of Paulding county, Ohio; L. G. Ellingham, of Fort Wayne and John Niblick, of this city have completed the annual audit of the books at the Old Adams County bank and report every thing in fine and dandy condition. Mrs. A. T. Vail and daughters, Mrs. Ben Schwartz and Miss Lueile Vail, have returned from Oden, Mich, where they spent the summer. Mrs. Schwartz will be the guest of her parents for a few weeks before opening her own home. —Ft. Wayne Journal-Ga-zette. J. G. Niblick, who has been enjoying a several weeks’ trip through the west is expected home this week. He has visited Yellow Stone park and other interesting places of the west. A card has been received at this office from him, written from Lincoln, Nebraska a fev,- days ago. Canada in its effort to conserve more beef and bacon for export to England is now permitting net fishing in inland lakes. This has hitherto been forbidden, but the Canadian food controller has issued an order making it legal. He has at the same time promulgated a system of control over such fisheries. These inland lakes are said to teem with food fishes.—The Official Bulletin. Mrs. L. G. Ellingham went through here yesterday afternoon, accompanying her mother, Mrs. Sarah Marsh, of Winchester, to their home at Fort Wayne. They were joined here by Mr. Ellingham who had been attending to business here. Mrs. Marsh was taken ill early Wednesday morning of last week, suffering from a nervous trouble which effected her right side. She is much improved now, however, and will soon entirely recover it is >'elieved with quiet and the care that can be given at her daughter’s home. Dr. McClain, of Vera Cruz, came in from Bowling Green, Ohio, this morning, where he attended the fair yesterday and had the pleasure of seeing his trotting horse, Alacer B, win his fifth straight race. The race yesterday was a SI, OOO-stake race with nine starters, Alacer winning in four heats, losing the first one of the race. Louis Clark, the driver, of Montpelier, has won at Carthage, Ohio, Celina and Greenville, Ohio. Portland, Ind„ and yesterday at Bowling Green, Ohio, without a miss and will start in the biggest race of the year at Marion, Ohio, next week, when he has Alacer B, entered in the $1,500 trot. —Bluffton Banner. After suffering since last spring from internal injuries, which he sustained when he was pushed from the sidewalk while watching the “Human Fly” scale the Allen county court house, David Drumm, aged 80 years, died at \ o’clock this morning at a local hospital. The aged man was shoved from the sidewalk by more agile spectators while watching the interesting spectacle and fell heavily suffering internal injuries, from which he never recovered. He had been confined at a local hospital ever since the. accident. Drumm has no relatives residing in Fort Wayne, but is surviv ed by several nephews and other re.la tives residing in Bluffton. The body was removed to the Schone A Anken bruck undertaking establishment to !i; prepared for burial and to await ord era from relatives. —Ft. Wayne News

; . 'NOTK'K OF APPLICATION TO IIKMilt lIKTAII. I.lqion l- LII'K.VSK. To the Citizens and Inhabitants of the Township of French In Adams Coun- '■ ty, Mate of Indiana: , Notice Is hereby given that L the 1 undersigned, Joed Klopfensteln, a male Inhabitant of said French township and of the State of Indiana, over the 1 age of twenty-one years, a person not In the habit of becoming Intoxbatert, s a fit person to be entrusted with a sale of Intoxicating liquors, a resident i] mi 11 tied and legal votin' of said French township, and a resident of f the State of rndlunu for more than one , year, and a resident of said ’ French township, Adams coun- , ty, Indiana, for more than one year, and a citizen of the United States, will make applleulliin to the Hoard of Commissioners, of Adams i County, lndluna, at their regular session In October, 1917, beginning on * the first day of October, 1917, for a re- . newfil of the retail liquor license, heretofore granted to Dan Neuonsehwander by the Board of Commissioners of Adams Comity. Indiana, at r their October session, 1916, to sell Intoxicating liquors, to-wlt: Splrltous, ' vinous, malt and other intoxicating I liquors In less quantity than a quart at a time with tile privilege of allow- - Ing the same to he drunk on the premises where sold, and transferred to me on the 3rd day of September, 1911. The precise lucution of the premises , wherein I desire to renew such re- , tall liquor license is situated us follows, to-wlt; | Commencing forty rods east of tho southwest corner of the southwest t quarter of the southeast quarter of section nine, township twenty-six north, range thirteen east, running thence north sixty feet, thence west * eighty feet, thence south sixty feet thence east eighty feet, to ' the place of beginning. The hulld--1 ing situated on so id above described real estate In which 1 desire to re- - new- said license aforesaid Is a ground poor room of the one-story frame building, and ts eighteen feet wide east and west, thirty-six feet 1 long north and south and ten feet . high to the ceiling, and fronts on the public highway, on the south side of t said building and Is about sixteen feet north of said publio highway. The ' said room and building is so arranged . with glass doors and glass front that the whole of said room used to sell intoxicating liquors therein, may be seen from said public highway, and I has front and rear entrances, and also door on the west side with windows * on sahl west side. Said real estate und building thereon is located in French township, Adams county, In- ; diana. That this applicant makes appllca- , tlon for a renewal of the retail liquor license so transferred by the Board of Commissioners of Adams County on the third day of September. 1917. - JOEL KLOPFENSTEIN, ( 6-13 Applicant. ’ NOTICE TO BIH.niXG CONTHAC- , TOItS. : Notice is hereby given that tlie unI derstgned trustee and advisory board of St. Mary’s township, Adams county, Indiana, will receive sealed bids at the office of said trustee, in Pleasant Mills, in said township, until 10 o'clock a. m„ on Monday, October 1, 1917, . for the furnishing of all material and performing all labors according to - the plans and specifications now on Hie in the office of said trustee for the * erection and completion of a new . school building In District No. 3, at Pleasant Mills, in said township. Notice is also given that separate bids wil be received for the building, according to plans and specifications for the heating and ventilating appa;,i 1 :i- .1 11,1 I'". Hr pi .mil'll.- ' i

' r; mmSi/SSak. The British Ta 1 —and the * t Sleeve-Valve Motor The British Tanks you’ve read about are service without adjustment. 11l driven by sleeve-valve motors. No other type of motor will serve so i These engines of destruction must be faithfully or so long. ever ready and unfailingly reliable. No other type of motor improves with The Willys - Knights have sleeve-valve use and the Willys - Knight motor does No other type of motor will give such Cylinder for cylinder —size for size —no constant uninterrupted service without is so powerful —so smooth and No other type of motor will so consist- Come to our store —see our complete , ently and continuously give top efficiency Willys-Knight line. HOLTHOUSE FIREPROOF GARAGE, f I i

dry out; run Ik. u«k| id lie. iZBiJf XCSaN.fI l**t <lr t m I OI.U . v,„ i,. i„u got your mum.y'l wurth. Black Silk \ Stove Polish In not only most economical. hut it give* n brilliant, *ilky lustre that cannot nwobjniiid with any other polish. Black Bilk Stovo l’otmh cW-a not ruh off It last* four timet at long na ordinary polish so it saves you time, work ami money. Don’t fonr*t — when you 0 want, ptove polish, b*’ sure to a»k for Black Silk. If it isn't the best stove polish you ever used-your dealer will refund Black Silk Stove Polish Works, Sterling, Illinois. Use Black Silk Air Drying Iron Ivnsmci on grates, registers, stove-pipes, snd automobile tire nnin.- Prevent# Use Black Silk Mctnl Polish for Bilvcrvrare, nickel, tinware or brass. It works quickly, etudiy and leaves n brilliant surface. It has no equal for use on automobiles. - — turey. Bidder on the building will be required to deposit with his bid a certified chock of I’Mvc Hundred, ($500.00) Dollars, and with the bid on heating and ventilating, Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars, ami on the plumbing Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars; these checks i" if ;t guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contract If j awarded said work The successful bidder will be requlred to fclve a bond with security t>* the approval of the undersigned trustee. for the faithful performance of said contract, and for the payment of all bills for labor and material arising out of the construction of said work. EDWIN W. FRANCE, 'Frustee of St. Mary's Township, Adams County, Indiana, and 'Frustee of the School Township of St. Mary’s Township. Adams County, Indiana. George W. Ray, Albert Chronister, David Archer, Advisory Board. 6-13-20 DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG. *m, Green's August Flower Has been usee ror all ailments that are caused by a disordered stomach and inactive liver, such as sick headache, constipation, sour stomach, nervous indigestion, fermentation of food, palpitation of the heart caused by gases in the stomach. August Flower is a gentle laxative, regulates digestion both in stomach and intestines, cleans and sweetens the stomach and alimentary canal, stimulates the liver to secrete the bile and impurities from the blood. 25 and 75 cent bottles. Sold by Smith, Yager fc Falk. —Advt.

Copyright Hart Schaflner& Marx WORTH MORE THAN THEY COST THAT’S the kind of clothes you like to buy. THAT’S the kind we sell; and they’re HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX clothes, because thats the kind they make. You can’t find any better clothes than these; there are none made. SIB.OO to $25.00. We have other makes from SIO.OO up. HOLTHOUSE~SCHULTE & CO.

UTOIM MFAT OF IDMIMSTH ITOR Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Caroline Hale, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. JOHN !>. HALF, Administrator. John Sehurger, A tty. Sept. 5, 1917. 6-13-20

L'*!iL!iii—— . . 1 11 ..v . . 11 r—r% Keep Your Money Busy Hi&h grade bonds and securities investigated and protected by DollillJSService and yielding 3&X to 7%, tax free MENNO S. LIECHTY, MONROE, IND. Representing The R.L.DOLLINGS COMPANY INDIANAPOLIS. COLUM BUS. PHILADELPHIA. PITTSBURGH

tI’POIVrUEXT OH .4DMIXINITIATOR Notice is hereby given that the undersigned lias been appointed administrator of the estate of Moses MoQuay. late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. MURRAY SOHRKKR, Administrator. L. C. Re Voss, Atty. 6-13-20