Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 293, Decatur, Adams County, 11 December 1917 — Page 6

OTStaasSßJonx: ■.sxx»a J CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION | > • jmßmmxnxmanmxnxttMnxmwwwirmrxKKXttxtixtnc:: s&BXHX: •: THE DEMOCRAT CLASSIFIED PACE sells houses, pianos, go- u x carts, farming implements, and many other useful articles. Look It *! Jt *4 I*’ over each night and see if there is anything of Interest to you In it. H If you want to sell, buy, find, or give anything away, let the Democrat q Classified Columns do it for you. Results guaranteed. $ inwttnr.anw.wjwxwwiimwsw:? h

THE SEASON IS HERE—THE TIME HAS COME—Now is the time for you to sell your old furniture and other articles that you can no longer use. Probably it is just the thing your neighbor is looking for. LET HIM KNOW IT thruogh the DEMOCRAT Classified Section. ’Phone 51.

MISI ELLANEULS Selling cream to the Creamery means the most money for your cream.— Martin-Klepper Co. Creameries. Fresh Oysters at Martin’s Bakery. At the sign FAT. MONEY TO LOAN on ut.pt u.ed farms. Long time, 5 per cent interest, partial payments. Any time. See A. C. Fast at Farmers' Trust Co. Bank, Huntington. Ind. INDIAN GASOLINE — More mileage, less carbon, more power. — Decatur Vulcanizing Works, Cor. Ist and Jefferson Sts.. Decatur, Ind. YOU CAN T GET A BETTER Christmas present for dad than a box of “WHIT STAG” cigars. For sale by all dealers. .Mop at Ataruti s at tne sign EAT and lunch al all hour*. One of the greatest things for you to have is good eyes. If they are failing, we can help you. If in doubt, consult us.—N. A. Bixler, optometrist, ■phone 135. DECATUR IRON AND METAL WORKS—Highest prices paid for old iron, metal, rags, rubber and paper. Bring your junk to our yards, near the Monroe St. bridge.—Ben RnapL-e WANTED TO BUY—A ha.u coal burner. Inquire of Mr. Freeman, Clover Leaf Agent. Telephone 455. WE WILL CALL FOR your clothes and deliver them all this winter. If you give us a trial you will give us your family wash this winter. We can be depended on.—Decatur Steam Laundry. THE WEATHER FORECASTER SAYS —This is just a sample of winter. So you had better prepare for a LONG and COLD winter. Better get a top and side curtains for that buggy or machine. It’s our specialty.—Decatur Carriage Works, Monroe St. welead"and others follow—Our price for this week is 50c for cream. You will always find the highest prices at Schlosser Bros.’ Cream Buying Station. So. First St.,

MONEY TO LOAN. On farm land, at 5 per cent, from 5 to 36 years to suit borrower. Also G per cent money to loan on city property. Abstracts made on short notice. JOHN SCHURGER * SON. THERE WILL SOON BE OTHER DRAFT for the army. This will take many men out of teaching positions. Young men below draft age and women should be ready to take these positions. Even should you fail to get a position now, you will be ready for next year. TriState College at Angola, Ind. can fit you for this work. Also a special course in stenograph" and typewriting for government positions at splendid salaries. Terms open Jan. 1, March 19, April .30, and June 4. Keep this for reference and w rite for lit-erature.—Tri-State College, Angola. Ind. FOR SALE FOR SALE—FuII-blooded Rhode I.<land Red pullets also few old hens, inquire of Mrs. James Stonerook, telephone 615. FOR SALE—Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels. Inquire of Victor Ulman,. R. R. 8. FOR SALE—FOR SALE—FOR SALE—27S gallons of house paint, at sl.lO per gal. Five desirable shades. Will address H. W. L., care of this office. FOR SALE—Complete threshing machinery, consisting of one 20 h. p. Case engine, one

36-58 steel separator, with clover attachment. Inquire of Jacob L. I.iechtv, Berne, Indiana. It. R. No. I. FOR SALE—FOR SALE —FOR SALE. 60 acre farm tulles south of Decatur Vj mile from school house A good 8 room on it bains, well .urn isle: u Well til-.1 and all good (arming land Good fem > a and cross teuces Also 120 acre farm In Ashtabula

i county in Ohio Wil) trade for city property Reasonable time allowed on balance 100 acres is good farm •and and rest in timber and pasture Five miles from Jefferson, Ohio. ■ounty seal If interested cal! or sen Thomas S I'owiine \V \ darns St i : i d or phone 784 PUBLIC SALE. be undersigned will hold a public sale on Tuesday, Dec. 18, on what is known as the Mary Buffenlarger farm. 2 ; » miles ear* and I 1 ? miles north of i’es east and 3 1 /: i e c h f : roe 20 head ■ a gra ’c a e. 9 .a f h ;r.-:es. ' 5 hea lof hogs, ,i iar. i g i p’.ements will c sold. Sa’e viil start at 10 > 'ock. Your chance for bargains. FOR SALE—One trained coon hound, also coon hou d pup nine mo ths old. Inquire of A. E. He I Wren, Ohio. FOR SALE—BO acre farm in Washington township, two i es south of Decatur, on mud pike. Inquire of Margaret I ichtle, R. R. 10, Decatur. LEANER*. ONSERVE ON CLOTHES AS WELL AS FOOD—If you 'on’t think that you can afford a new suit or dress bring the dd ore to us and we will make •ook like new.—Decatur Dry Cleaners, West Monroe St., Decatur, Ind. 'Phone 695. ruh KEN l HERE'S A CHANCE FOR YOU. 1 will rent the Park hotel for half price. It's a splendid chance for ome person perhaps it is you. Think it over and let me know.—Mrs. D. W. Myers. FOR RENT—Sin room house on Fourth St., in good condition. Call 'phone 229. FOR RENT Office roc ms for rent, over Bernsteins. Old surveyors office. Inquire A. D. Suttles. WOOD BUYERS, NOTICE. In order to serve a larger number of houses the LaFountaine Handle Co. will deliver wood only in half loads at SI.OO per half load.

Mi>( ELLANEOI'S WANTED ' U XNTf'P !»h» pair> o’ <hue> to , WANTED. WANTED OLD FALSE TEETH —Don't matter if broken. I pa $2.00 to $15.00 per set; send b- parcel post and receive heck b re'urn n ail.—L. Maiz--r. 2097 S sth St.. Philadelphia. I'a. LOSI Wl) Fol \l FOUND- Decatur High School pin. D. H S. ’O9. Owner a ha' e same b' pa ing for n ’ n ’ a”i g a ’his office. r OT CE Any one kn wing the > c debted to Duffy De 'r nr- f, r i. -. leigh Products will r lee e e tl? mo at Decatur Vulcanizing Works, corner First and Jefferson '■freets. au-Al-—■ r- :.-r- —■— — AMBULANCE SERVICE Up -to Date equipment, will answer calls dav or right, in or out of the city. ’Phone 61 dav, or 60, 303, 377, night.—Gay, Zwick & Myers. M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings DECATUR, - IND. ] Telephone; Office 80; Hom® 185

jGOU R T H tx:::: :n: | John Neulinii- er <|itnli(l< d a- guardian of Sylvania Nonlmiisor giving sloo bond In the damage cirne of Clarence Schlegel, by his next friend. 1.. (’. D Vo-s. against Ferdinand Stauffer, a motion .‘'til ported by affidavit was ill -d for change of venue from the county. Dan W. Hamrick vs. Charles G“i-

ler. Demurrer overruled ami exceptions. Answer In general denial filed. Martin Klepper Comptny vs. Chicago A Erie railroad. Appearance b, Adams A Company, of Chicago; and Heller A- Sutton for defendant. Rule to answer. A nrrriage license was issued to Arthur Franc!' Alba, tninlst r of New Haven, born September 18, 1899. to wed Daisy Dclila Roth, born February 24, 1894, daughter of John Roth, of Berne. Hunting licenses were issued to Mm no Schindler. A. Lambert. J. R. Glaucy Minor Shaffer, Arthur Mitchell, Otto Aumiller. Simon Moore, Rolland G. Poling, Tom Dague, H. G. II ndrlcks. Ova Durbin, Aaron Stevens. George Gerber, Earl James, Perry Johnson, Cary Brandyberry, Leo G. Meyers, Anthony Kohne. . | DAILY MARKET REPORT EAST BUFFALO East Buffalo. N. ¥., Dec. 11 —(Spe--1-1 to Daily Democrat)- Receipts. 6.- ' - n ■ ts. 2 850; official to New ■l’" none' railroads re I' flrrmznts; hogs closing trong. $lB [email protected]; yorkers, pig', mostly. SlIOO;; -i>s sl6 [email protected]; stags. $14.00 '' -15 oO: cattle. 1600; steady; sheep, edy; lambs $18.40; down.

Corn No 2 yellow nom'o 3 yellow nominal; No. 4 ..ov . Oats. No. 3 i.!te. 72@73c; standard. 72%dT73e. 1 ? No. 2 nominal. Bailey, $1.205? '■<> T rnothy [email protected]. Clover. ”00®$26t>0. Pork, nominal. Lard. '25.5('®525.75. Ribs, $27.25. ] CLEVELAND PRODUCE MARKET Cleveland vpples uew <uinhfi . • bushel peaches . .u<h“l (xitatoes -lit?:'? rer cwt: Virginia sweet , ■ota oes. $3 50<8)53.75 P'T bbl.; Dela •ires M 25®$ 1.35 per hamper; Jer-• ! ?5 sb<g $5 75 bbl.; rutabagoes.' ■ t.®? 1 35 ■wt butt r creanierv | j x> ?s. in tubs 50@50%c; prints. 51@| '’< ••• fir'ts. 47®-17 1 /ic: secords, 45® "t-2 nro-ess extra 43>/j@44c; pack- < n "fir ts. 34@35c; seconds 32Hc; ■ t *8 se ords 3716 c: stor- 1 - ' ■ -itc Voult-v, chickens. 19® ' ■ le s. 19®21c; springers. 19 boilers sl9@2lc; springers. 19 i nimg ibicks. 22@24 c; young , e 18@20c: turkeys 29@30c. I '4OOSIER PACKING COMPANY. The Local Stock Market Heavy and medium. $16.00® $16.25; pigs and lights, $15.00 i $15.50; roughs, $15.00; stags. $14.00; I prime steers, sß[email protected]; lights and mediums [email protected]; bologna bulls, $6.50®57.00; calves. $10.00@$11.00; ; best lambs, [email protected]; mediums and lights. $9.00®$10.00; ewes, $6.00 @57.00; wethers, [email protected]. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat. $2 05; com, $2.85; oats, ew 73c; rye, $1.50; clover seed. $14.00; alsike seed. $9.00; timothy seed $3.00; wool, 65c; barley, SI.OO. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, delivered, 50c; but-* terfat at station, 47c; buterfat, at t rfat, a station, 47c; butterfat, in '■■ntry. 4Gc. WOOL AND HIDES. leaf bides 16c: calf hid?s 20c: tallow, 6c; sheep pelts. 50c@$l 50.

<J> A A A J- + > V < WILL YOU? 4 * 4 The Fed Cross Chapters have 4 ■d al! r. embers of the Ameri- 4 > can Red Cross to take part in a 4 r mpl ceremony on Christmas -3 4> Eve the placing of a lighted 4 candle in the window shining 4 •- though a Red Cross service flag 4 4’ on the window pane. This flag •! ■ 's a p’e e of white transparent 4 ’ 1 e bordered, with a 4 ' ' d Cross five inches 4 ’■ e”ter and small- 4 1e added for each i t’ e lion ehold who is •! ml or of the Red Cross. • It ■ .n expression of service ■ ' in this unexampled time —a sym- < Icl so instinctive that the Red 1 ■ 4> cross will glow from the win- ■ ' dor, s of our homes over the ■ $• length and breadth of the land, 4> sending out the Christmas mes- -• a-p to the world, and telling 4> not only the passer-by, but our ■h own hearts, that just as our 4- boys and men are finding new 4> strength in their new sacrifices, 4- so may we through our new 4- service. 4- These beautiful service flags -{• will soon be here for distribu--4> tion and each household now a 4 s member will receive one and 4- and they will be given to each * new hens- hold enrolling. * + + 4. + 4> 4. + 4. ♦ 4. *

RIVAL O'- RIP The following notice, taken of a former Berne man by tin Erie Rad I road magazine, i given below. \Vlan Mr. htllngi r was In Berne wo had in article alMiut his return to former scenes. Following is Ihe article in the Erie magazine, in full: “Rip Van Winkle, as depicted In Washington Irving's romance, hid nothing on William P. Eflinger. M. C. B. inspector In the office of General Mechanical Superintendent Schlai'g ■ at Meadville, for. while "Rip” fell In to a twenty-year sleep ami seemed to

have disappeared from the earth. Mr. Effinger went him sixteen yours be - ter and was apparently "off the map" for thirty six years. "The fact is, Mr. Effinger left the little Indiana town of H rm? thirty-six years ago and practically di api oarc I from view. A few weeks ago he unexpectedly returned and looked ask ance nt the old home, which he fou"d had progressed in common with oil other American towns and he hardly recognized it at all Among other things ho found a now railroad station and many modern habitations. lie ; even found a new hotel that succe tied the one of which he used Io be , mine host, and a new school house In | [ lace of th- one where he taught. “Mr. Effinger has been accepted as a member of the Erie family, and is ; I leasantly situated with Mr. Schlaig?. —Berne Witness. ( Physician Advises Decatur People. “Mv w’fe suffered for vear« with trouble which did not yield - v treatment. Site took a dose Words: ful R medy last •I v with wonderful results. 1 a nr.-cti ed medicine for 20 years nd ha’-e never seen anything like Mair's Wonderful Remedy to several that 1 know need this treatment, it •"moves the catarrhal mucous from ’ c 'ntestinal tract and allays the in -mation which causes practically ■ I t'.niaeh. liver anil intestinal ailni including appendicitis. One ’■? c will convince or money refund--1 "olthous Drug Co.

CRITICISM BY GERMAN FARMER.' (From the letter of a German farmer.) Swiss pa’ ers report cn the first German press comments on Wilson's war message. How sad the poisoned stammering sounds. Nc word that doos justice to the event. Only mi-re re'enta'ion concealment of fact'-, aeon-i.r.ti'-n. patriotic affection and arion? ; ;<!1 this not a single ri’ icing cry of I rain that th's had to be, that it could : be, that the civilied nations of tho world stand united on one side —ami cn the other side al me —we. This we owe to thn doings of our ’'anGe-iuantsts, protected, they were ' v militari-m and the -reT’reiness industry, to our fleet and armatneht instigaters. to cur fie l l a ssas Mrs. in tigators, the imperialistic maniacs who make Ge-many dreaded and hated throughout the world and who make game of the war. There is . only one salvation. Decided withdrawal of the German people from the system, from this folly. This victory ,of Germany over itself alone would bring the peace. U. S. TO USE MOVIES TO INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION i Washington, D. C., Dec. 11 —Official motion pictures bringing home the vital importance of increased food production will be shown by the United States Department of Agriculture 'in hundreds of regular motion picture theatres throughout the United States. The first releases, which are to be handled under an agreement with the Universal Film Manufacturing Company thr ugh its exchanges, will be made early in December. The first film will show activities in the national forests, which are important source of timber and water supply and also afford grazing for a large number of cattle and sheep. Th ? second release which will follow in about two weeks will show what children through the pig clubs are doing to increase the supply of pork. Other selection from the depart-

1 0 M * f (“iwrhjiu 4 ’ a Kaltax Rocker and * f Christmas go together. The > ’ roc ker shown here is one of a large assortment we t *‘ ave ranking from > $7, SB, $lO and upward. We £ a ’ so ave a n ’ ce line of genic Iw $ tiemen’s smokers, pedes- ** f y tals and bedroom suits. Any of these articles will make J an ornamental and useful Christmas Gift. > I 1 V \ I 7; c SOUTH END FURNITURE STORE.

ItiiClil'i 40,600 feci of official subjec.* I will iniike clear various features ol food rrodticflon. the raising of niom latilimils nnsl hofsi s, uml will <lc.il with home nellvitles such as poultry 1 raising ami the canning and drying of perishable products. The department laboratories tire at work on a number oi' other popul ts 1 films specially designed to make < dear 1 to <ity us well as rural populations. ' iroblerns of food production and t > ' show them ways in which they can co- ‘ operate effectively to feed the nation and the allies.

HARVARD PROFESSORS ANSWER WAR CALL. 'f’ntted Press Service) Cambridge, Mass., Dec. 11 Nearly twenty-five per cent of Harvard’s professors are in war service. Official figures show that 235 of an approximate staff of 1,000 professors are now engaged in a special government w< rk. A’most every department of tlie university has contributed a specialist. President Lowell is serving on the Massachusetts Board of Food A ' ministration, while C. C. Little, assist ant dean to the university is in training at Plattsburg- Prof G. P. Baxter, chairman of the chemistry department is doing government research work. Prof. Kokler, also of the chemistry department is doing research work in the government bureau of mines. Frank Wemhoff. of San Francisco. Cal. will be he r e tomorrow for a month’s visit with his mother. Mrs. Mary Wemhoff. He comes to attend a convention of employees of the 't. Wayne Oil. Tank & Pump Ccmpany. Pc-t Wa'me he being one of the r e' resentatives of the company at San '’'rancisco. ______ Palace Today •2:3n 8:15 Ths Famous Keith Road Show BOBBY WOOLSEX —in—- “ Oh. Please. Mr. Detective'' With Betty Evans, Hudson Freeborn and many pretty girls. Ernie & Ernie I ’ack Dre-nc-"Three Feet of ' “An Obliterator Comedy” of Sorrow” Chas. H. Smith presents A Somewhat Different Playlet “BACK TO ELMIRA" Fairman Hayes *., Pa ‘ r ? ck , & Rives In a little bit of Irish wit and The Divinity and song her escort Universal I Paiacs Animated ; Concert Weekly j Orchestra THURSDAY Moanalua Sextet and Star KEITH BILL PALACE THEATER, FORT WAYNE M ANGOLR X BAKER Corner Monroe & 7th Sts. ’PHONE 215. 24* 2 lb. bag Pillsbury Best Flour $1.65 Bulk Rolled Oats, a It> 7c Bulk Flake Hominy, a lb 10c Berdan's Empire Coffee, a fb. ...30c Berdan's Spring Hill Coffee, a tb. 25c Chief Coffee, a tt> 40c 5 fb. bag New York Buckwheat .40c 1 tb. box Self-Rising Buckwheat 10c Best White Corn Meal, a box ...15c Puffed Wheat or Rice, a box . ...15c 3 tb. box High Grade Rice 35c Tauel’s Log Cabin Syrup, a can, Oranges, Bananas, Lemons, Apples, Grapes and Lettuce. We pay Cash or Trade for Produce: Eggs, 45c; Butter, 35-42 C. MANGOLD & BAKER

life ' ' r ” .'"1 ikII/iiilS/' • j hZ*w THE OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK is a large factor in the upbuilding of this community. YOU NEED US AND WE NEED YOU. Start an account with us today, and you will see substantial proofs of our ability and desire to co-operate for your success. WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AND TALK IT OVER.

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THE GOVERNMENT WANTS THE FARMER TO BE PROSPEROUS AND PATRIOTIC ’he best way to accomplish this message is produce more cream and sell it to the creamery. Our Price This Week is Fifty Cents. Martin-Klepper Co* ( REAMEH IF S

f Father ( Hamilton T c f'^ xe - iS-2) ® Lu 5. fe « Treai-ur/ $ H TmeNationalßankingldea.|; •> f dates’ back io the time of \Vd.4iiixlon and the | i |a finrt Calnnei. .Alexander Hamilton iy /iven Ij p credit for many' of the ideas’ which later were | enMisd in me National Currency'Act of 11 ft 1663. For more than hall a ¥ || Banking*hay enjoyed ike confidence of <k ‘ y public. TheNe w Federal Reserve Act will II ! ’nypire a <reakr reuiiden.ce iniheNalwnalßjiih ’ ■FIRST fIMIOMAL BANIffl . « D G C % T U R. , I N D I A n A W < HHi CRYSTAL THEATRE ! 1 n 5 J ? Showing Only High Class Clean Photoplays * 4 1 - — j 4 N TODAY The Crown Prince’s Double” j I A Five F'art \ itagraph Blue Ribbon Feature, star- '■ 8 I ring Maurice Costello in a dual role. 8 ! ■T ' CRTSiAL THEATRE ! rt • 1