Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 18, Decatur, Adams County, 21 January 1918 — Page 4

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You'll get better results by ad-, vertising In The Daily Democrat CLASSIFIED COLUMNS. These columns are read by 15.000 people each evening. It reaches all parts of the county. If you have lost or found something, want to buy, rent or sell, ADVERTISE in the CLASSIFIED COLUMNS. Results guaranteed. MISCELLANEOUS 4>4>4 > 4.4.44*<<'4> + 4* + + + ♦ OUR MODERN method for test + + ing i ream will enable us to t + give you correct test and prompt + ♦ service. Give us your trade — ♦ ♦ Zimmerman Milk Co., Licensed + Tester. First St., Old Creamery + + Building. + ♦+♦♦++♦+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + +-i<-l-F + ATTENTION , Dairymen! The * + the place to sell your cream is + + the Creamery, where you are * + sure to get Satisfaction.—Mar + d- tin-Klepper Co., Decatur, Ind. + +++++++ + + + *+ + + Fresh Oysters at Martin’s Bakery. At the sign EAT. Keep your lenses clean. Trying to look through soiled glasses is cruel to your eyes. Come in and ask for a lens cleaner. We make no charge for these.—N. A. Bixler, Optometrist. ’Phone 135. DECATUR STEAM LAUNDRY—! Washes everything but the babys and brings back everything but the | dirt. Goods called for and delivered. AUTOMOBILE OWNERS. I am now ready to make out your application blanks for 1918 licenses. At the Kalver-Nohle E. CONTER. * Notary Public. 4} it /~a - - 1 -1 1 ■~ — • ’ ’ ~~ FATHERS- MOTHERS SISTERS Send that boy in camp a good old ' box of "WHITE STAGS,” the smoke that satisfies. For sale everywhere. STORM FRONTS—AII kinds, for buggies. Tops recovered, side curtains, trimming and upholstering. — Decatur Carriage Works. ' =• Stop at Martin s at the sign EAT and lunch at all hours. National Light Kerosene is different One trial will convince you; 20c gal.—K. Knapp H Son. YOU Had BETTER get a winter top for that buggy of yours. Our prices are the lowest but our GRADE is the very highest.—Decatur Carriage Wks. K. Monroe St.. Decatur, Ind. ♦++4.+4.+ + + + + O + + ♦ Our new quarters are equip- ♦ ♦ ped with the latest improved * ♦ testing devices and we are able ♦ ♦ to give the nearest correct tests + ♦ and weights at great speed. ❖ ♦ Highest market prices are paid + ♦ for butterfat Give us a trial. * ♦ SCHLOSSER BROS. ♦ + Adrian, Le-nhart, Mgr. •!• ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ + ♦♦ + ♦♦ + FOR SALE 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. Liechty, Berne, Indiana, It R. No. 4. FOR SALE—A number of first class j fresh and springer cows. Will sell at right price.—Hoosier Packing Co.' FOR SALE —Four year old bay mare, heavy built, good farm horse. Inquire of Wm. Beihold, Decatur, Ind., R. R. No. 7. i'OR SALE—BO acre farm in Washington township, two miles south of Decatur, on mud pike, Inquire of Margaret lachtle, R- R. 10. Decatur. FOR SALE—FOR SALE —FOR SALE. 80 acre farm, 2to miles south of Decfc’nr, % mfle from school house. A gnoU ''-room hour n it, barns, well and cistern. Weii tiled and all good farming’ land. Good fences and cross fences Also 120 acre farm In Ashtabula county, in Ohio. Will trade for city property. Reasonable time allowed j

on balance. 100 acres is good fam land, and rest in timber and pasture Five miles from Jefferson, Ohio county seat. If interested call or se< Thomas 8. Dow-Ung, W. Adams St. Decatur. Ind., or ’phone 784. FOR SALE—Good rail wood inquire of W. B. Martin, De calm. It. R. 5. FOR RENT FOR RENT —Office rooms for rent over Bernsteins. Old surveyors of fleo. Inquire A. D. Suttles. FOR RENT—A six room house on S Sixth St. Lights and water. In quire of U. Deiningen FOR RENT Modern 6 room house for rent on Jefferson St., half sq. from court house. Call 709.—J. F. ‘ Arnold. 1 FOR RENT —Four room house on Grant street. Inquire of Mary Vurr, 1 935 Mercer Ave. MISCELLANEOUS WANTED WANTED—IOO pairs of shoes to half sole and repair at A. W. Tanvas. HARNESS SHOP. No. 2nd St. OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED- - DON'T MATTER IF BROKEN—I pay $2.00 to $15.00 per set. Also cash for ' old gold, silver and broken jewelry. Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail. Will hold goods for ten days for senders approval of my offer. L. Mazer, 2007 S. Fifth St., Philadelphia. Pennsylvania. HELP WANTED—FEMALE I WANTED —A woman to do washing ! at her home for family of two.— : 'Phone 512. CLEANERS. MAKE THAT OLD SUIT look as "nifty" as a new one, by letting us clean and press it with our perfect system. We have the most up to date and modern Dry Cleaning Shop in town. Goods called for and delivered. —Decatur Dry Cleaners, W. Monroe St., Decatur, Ind. 'Phone 695. Decatur Shining Parlor anil Dry Cleaning Shop. Suits pressed while you wait. Hats cleaned and reblocked in the latest style. Shoes dyed black, bronze and brown. Goods called for and delivered. Patronage solicited.—W m. Cavados, ’phone 302, 149 So. 2nd St., Decatur, Ind. LOST AND FOUND LOST—Elgin gold watch, either on Ft. Wayne-Decatur interurban car, or between the interurban station and .1. M. Gibson home, east of Decatur. Finder return tothis office and receive reward. NOTICE—FORD OWNERS’ We have the best equipped repair shop in the state; general overhauling, quick, accurate, reasonable. Cylinders reamed and over-sized heads fit in for $2.75 per cylinder. We have a number of 1,000 lb. trailers at I $29 each. Always ready to buy and sell Fords.—General Machine Works, Geneva, Ind. j- ; '- ' ' ~ ~ 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. M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings DECATUR, - IND. ! Telephone: Office 80; Home 185 DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG. 1 i ; NOTICE If you are sick and have tried everything else without t satisfactory results, consult Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Smith, D. C.. , Chiropractic Specialists. J Spinal analysis and consultation free. Office over Morris 5 and 10c store. Hours, 9 to 11 a. m.; 12 to 5 and 7to9p. m.

DAILY MARKET REPORT east’buffalo. East Buffalo. N. Y„ Jan 21—(Rpe dal to Daily Democrnt)- -Receipts, 3,200; shipments, 760 .vest onlay; rec 200; shlpniMitH, none yesterday; re dpHts, 4,500; ahlpmentH, 3,040 today; official to Now York Saturday, 2,850; hogs Hosing steady. Medium, heavy, yorkers und pigs. S’S.OO; roughs, $16.500516.7fi,‘ stags i $14.00®515.50; cattle. 2.000 steady; I no prime steers here; tops, $13.20; ■ butcher steers. 10,000; cows and I heifers, [email protected]: sheep, 2.000; I steady; top iambs, 2,000; yearlings. SI7.SiiOSIR.OO; wethers. $14,604/ ~ $14.50; ewes, $13.50; down. m CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. e. o, Chicago Corn, No. 2 yellow, nom- ' inal; No. 3 yellow, nominal; No. 4 6 yellow. $1.55. Oats. No. 3 white. 5. so'otfosi'/i.e; standard. Sl@S2c. Rye. No. 2 nominal. Harley, sl.4o@sl 59. , Pork, nominal. Lard. $24,87. Ribs. I. $23.52®524.27. CLEVELAND PRODUCE MARKET. CLEVELAND MARKET EYS Fruits—Apples. [email protected] box; cranberries. $12.00 ® $13.00 bbl.; grape fruit. Cuban, $4,00®54.50 per •’ crate; oranges. Florida. $5.26@|5.50 box; naval. [email protected] box; lemons. - $3.00®55.00 box. 4. Vegetables—Beets. [email protected] half 1- bu.; carrots, 25@50c hall bu.; leeks, 25030 c bunch; turnips. r.o@sL2s half bit.; cabbage, Holland seed 0 sso.oo@st>o,oo ton; celery, home I grown. 25@65c doz; onions, green. \ 12@15c bunch; dry. [email protected] < wt.; cauliflower. [email protected] doz.; egg n plant. [email protected] case; mushrooms. $2.10 per 4 R>. basket; peppers. $3.75 '■ @94.00 6 basket crate; potatoes. $2 ,5® $2.50 cwt.; off grade, $2.00 - cwt.; sweet potatoes. Delaware, i [email protected] hamper. Butter—Creamery extras in tubs, • 52®52 , X>c; prints, 53@53%c; firsts, i- 47@48c; seconds, pack- „ ing. 34@35c; oleomargarine, first - grade, 30@31e; nut oleo, 28029 c. Eggs—Firsts. 57c; seconds, 37 %c; 1 storage. 44045 c. Poultry—Alive, chickens, 2703 c; r ducks, 28030 c; geese, 24028 c; tur- • keys, 27030 c t Rabbits—s3.oo and $3.50 doz. p HOOSIER PACKING COMPANY. ! The Local Stock Market. ’ Heavy and medium. $16.00® $16.50; pigs and lights. $14.00; ‘ @515.00; roughs. $15.00; stags $13.00; prime steers, [email protected]; lights and mediums. [email protected]; bologna bulls, 1 [email protected]; calves. $10.00@$11.00; ■ best lambs. [email protected]; mediums and lights. $900®$10.00; ewes. $6.00 0$7.OO; wethers, [email protected]. GRAIN MARKET. ‘ Wheat, $2.07; corn, $2.00; oats, 1 new, 80c, rve. $1.50; clover seed, : $1 6.00; alsike seed, $11.00; timothy I > seed. $2.50®53.00; wool, 85c; barley, SI.OO. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat. delivered. 61c; butterfat. at station. 49c; butterfat, in country, 48c. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool, 65c; beef hides. 16c; calf hides, 20c; tallow, 6c; sheep pelts, 50c @slso. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS During the past week our pumpage of water has been way above normal, caused by consumers leaving water running to prevent freezing of pipes. If this practice is continued, upon investigation we will turn off water. This is a matter of public policy. Your servants are obliged to use this drastic measure to conserve our water suppply and coal. 3ts M. J. MY LOTT, Supt. WOMEN ARE NEEDED TO HELP IN WAR Women can be usefully employed in nursing the wounded, in making up ’ the soldiers’ kits, and in a thousand other ways. Many American women • are weak, pale or anemic from woman's ills. For young girls just entering womanhood; for women at the criti- ' cal time; nursing mothers and every woman who is “run-down,” tired or ■ overworked —Doctor Pierce’s Favorite ’ Prescription is a special, safe and certain help. It can now be had In tablet form for 60 cents. All druggists. Send Dr. Pierce, Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y., 10c for trial package tablets. Goshen, Inp.—“When I was a young girl just coming r*®" ’ n ’° wnm anhood I suffered greatly. ‘ B- This caused me to “ha become all rundown, weak and lll'nervous. My 13 4’A- mother gave me Dr. ini W P 1 e r c e’s Favorite U&V IWL Prescription and I have never been \ .y' troubled since. I /» am now the mother of four strong, healthy children and I - have always taken this medicine durB ing expectancy and afterward to give , me strength, which it always did. I 5 consider 1 was very fortunate in knowing of ‘Favorite Prescription.’ ” —Mrs. Marvey Goss, 615 South 11th Street. B Logansport, I nd. —"My husband and I are both enthusiastic users of Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. We have found them to be extremely beneficial In relieving us of sick headaches, sluggish liver and constipation. They ® are very mild, but always effective. I it am very glad indeed to recommend the ‘Pellets’ to anyone in need of such ’• medicine." —Mrs. C. S. Strahle, 421 Burlington Ave. o A LITTLE WANT AD ‘ NOW AND THEN, WILL c ALWAYS HELP THE - MOST PROSPEROUS OF ’ MEN.

■ 4- t irFTTRfiON TOWNSHIP Statement of Receipts and Expenditures and Summary Shown by Heport of J. L. Yaney, Trustee for 1917 TOWNSHIP FUND | Receipts '•>"ly: , 25 John Mosure, .lune draw .. xi.' x-. I De<' tuber: lit John Mosttre. D*<‘. <lis ... 760.7< i Expenditures January: IS F. * M. State Bank. int. . 2<ib.>< 26 D. H. G ble *Co , sup .. IH.ll February: „ I Phil L. Macklin, ditch as. 49 10 March: 17 Kiger /t C<>. receipt, book ]6O 31 Decatur Her. Co., printing 1-> '« April: 6 Decatur Dem Co., printing 1"" May: 8 Sain. Derickson, stipends. 7-2» 14 Homer Charleston, super. 4.50 June: 1 Charles Duer, supervisor 9.5> 11 I loins r Charleston, super. 7.00 21 B. Mullenkanip. ditch as. 6.00 23 Charles Duer, supervisor . 6.75 July: .. 2 Phil L. Macklin, ditch ass. 73.80 12 Abe Bebout, supervisor .. 36.00 24 J. L. Yaney, trustee. T. P. ass. Adams & Falow ditch . 12.66 August: 2 J. L. Yaney. bal ex. 1916 7.00 4 Phil L Macklin ass. Shoemaker dredge ditch 168.7:> 4 Phil L. Macklin, ass. Adam Fisher ditch 99.49 September: 5 .1. L. Yaney, trustee ex. .. 25.00 12 Orval llarruff. ditch, ass. Win. Bollenbacher 75.00 29 Homer Chariest n. sttperv. 5.00 October: ! 1 J. L. Yaney, trustee 138.00 18 Bart Boice, Kerr ditch ... 12.00 November: 3 John Wendei; clean, ditch 8.00 7J. L. Yaney, trustee .... 10.00 10 John Mosure. hay field ex. 12.00 15 William Peel, clean, ditch 4.00 December: 20 .1. L. Yaney, trustee 200.00 21 Samuel Derickson, super. 30.00 ’2 J. L. Yaney, ditch ass. .. . 10.00 24 Berne Sup. Co., tp. supplies 7.20 26 D. H. Goble & Co., supplies 7.75 28 Philip Brewster, stipends. 22.00 29 John Wendei. clean, ditch - 29.75; 29 Abe Bebout, supervisor .. 25.00 J II Wm. Bradford, pwt. stamp I.oo] 11 .1. 1,. Yaney, trustee, rent . 128.00 tl Albert Adams, adv. board 5.00 31, J. M. Bollenbacher ad. b<l. 5.00 31 Elmer Ludy, adv. board . S.OQ| No dote or item specified .... 40.50 ROAD FUND Receipts Tune: 25 John Mosure, June draw .. 201157 October: 2 David Berger. Schott road 25.00 2 .J. M Bollenbacher. Schott road 25.00 16 Auditor at Celina. Ohio, share In Schott road 1248.75 December: '9 John Mo,sure, Dec. dis. ... 14.37 Jacob Hilltr. Schott rd. .. 25.00 ’2 Geo. Huffman, Schott rd. .. 25.00 Expenditures Tanuary: 2 Troy Huey, stojje . $ 39.->0 "ebruary: 78.0. J< nes. cement, etc. 23.45 7 J. O. BOtdirii. labor 1.25 j April: | 9 Homer Charleston, labor .. 12.00; ’3 Charles Duer, labor ...... 11.36; 10 J. W. Baumgartner, plank 55.04 iune: -5' (.’. F. Smitley, "brick .... 1.25; uly: 2 Decatur Fdry., basin cov. 8.00, !1 Berne Sup. Co., basin cov. . 15.75 September: 5 Oscar Meshberjer. pay. on I Jbb U Yaney read 1100.00 ‘1 John Billinsky, labor .... ‘ 3.00 '4 Meshberger Bros. bal. on Yaney & Foreman roads 1333.00. 26 Frank Hlsey, pay. on Schott mac. road 800.00 October: 1 Kiger & Co., sewers 148.96 2 Geneva Herald, printing .. 5.00 5 Frank Hlsey, pay. rn Schott road 400.00 9 T. Fetters, oversee. .1. L. Yaney joint road 11.00 16 Frank Hisey, fin. pay. on Schott joint road 1097.00 17 E. S. Munger, overpay on Schott joint road - 51.53 21 Berne Witness, pub. notice 4.86 30 John Marshall repr. grad. 5.00 31 Meshbarger Bros., stone . 75.00 November: 10 John Mosure. ex work on road tax list '• • • 10.00 27 W. V. Buckmaster, stohe for repair on road 18.32 December: 17 A. Gottschalk. ’ tile 73.90 21 Brysou Fetters, hauling . 10° 22 James Byer, foreman rd. 10.00 24 Berne Sup. Co., catch liasln 3.00 28 James T. Bally, tile, labor 25.00 29 Alm Bebout labor 3.00 SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND Receipts February: 21 Ed. Fennig, old sch. house 101.00 June: 25 J'.hn Mosure, June draw . 1789.35 September: 5F.& M. State Bk. loan ... 600.00 December: 19 John Mbsure, Dec. dis. ... 1711.35 Expenditures '.January: 16 Boyd Trippy, janitor 0.00 18 J. A. Long & Co., sum. . 3.60 26 D. H. Goble & Co., visitors 11.00 29 Homer Miller, mov. coal . 2.00 31 Ernest Runyon, haul, tile 6.00 February: 7 Wm. Striker, tile 16.00 12 Romer Charleston. wood 14.25 15 Nat. Heat & Ven. Co., final pay on furnace 200.21 15 Jesse Yaney, haul, coal ... 5.31 22 Homer Charleston, wood .. 22.81 24 C. E. Foreman, Janitor .. 4.0 C March: 8 Boyd Trippy, janitor .... ».0( 17 Muncie Nat. Inst., transfer 15.01 17 Ind. Reformatory, brooms . 3.7£ 17 Hall Zim. Coal 00., coal . 128.71 28 C. E. Foreman, janitor .. 9.1 E 30 Ralph Smitley, haul, coal 2.21 April: 4 Hardison & Martin, coal .. 10.4’ ' 9 Horner Charleston. w®od .. 50< 20 Boyd Trippy, janitor .... 4.3( 1 20 Ottes Burk, inst 26.81 !26 Roger Bebout. janitor .... |-2i 26 Jesse W. Snyder, ins’L .... 2<.3< 1 30 Homer CharJestiou, wood . 5.0< i May: 1 W. E. Booker, director ... 13jE

' ’ )i‘, 9' 9 I (lay Bub ml .., 4 „ ] |l-. D. Brewster, jan.. «nM. . f . S Casper Miller janitor ... | ■ S .1 Fogh , dh'eel T ... 11 Adda Ketchum. Inst. ..... ,• • " ( ; ( ’n Mill, -v Grain Ck. eo.al j \ Hiickmnster. inst. .. 2 4 Berne Milling Co., coal ro .... ,i a Buckmasi'r, do ..••• ' , 31 John Topp. Jun haul - CIXII j .1.-, Mirlon Baker. I '.tc John Wendei. build, shields ' j ;‘u bld Adams Co. Bk.. warrant 1200.00 [ ’i'i'k S. Christen, coni ex ... 1181 I C. E. Debolt, haul, coal . - ;;J 19 Marion Nor. Sch.. transfer , \ t 9 H. Muhlenkamp. transfer .. J2l Berne Seb. Board, transfer 44.70 b?l Herne Sup. Co., crayons .. ‘ 21 a Uuri.w, transfers ■■■■ 26 Gen. School Cor., transfers .9. 0 ‘ 26 Decatur Sch. Cor., transfers J . August: , i. , a I ,25 Howard Sev. (.0., diet. 4- , 0 ; ' Atlasles 1 .27 Mary (.'hamper, janitor ... l - *‘ ! pa i nt ing. etc. 358.00 I ’ x .1. A. Long & Co., sum., etc. L. 00 ( ’ 19 Simon Zehr, director ... o . 19 Homer Miller, labor. ■■■■■■ . October: 1100 I 1 Kiger (4 Uo.. desk “ 2 Floyd Yaney, repairing ... ’ Noveinbef: , 500 , X HLyd Trippy, janitor .... - e.v< 12 Mary Clamper, janitor . - 6 » 23 Wm Wendei. haul, coal ' and fastening seats ...... j m ! 24 Hardison Al Martin, coal . 1 ••>. I I December: ; 24 Baum. Bros. & Co., sup. . 30.0 24 Berne Sup. Co., supplies .. ' 24 Gillium Lum. Co., lum.. etc. *6l ! '24 Hardison & Martin, coal .. üß.i< .25 Boyd Trippy, janitor . ... ,‘O, *‘*6 Chancy Riffle, haul, coal . 13— :’.l Ralph Smitley. haul, coal . TUITION FUND Receipts January: , .. CA , 27 John Mosure, com. sch. rev. 646.U< 27 Joint Mosure, cong. sch. fund int. ........I G ‘" 27 J. Mowute, lluor license .. ->-*>i February: ... o or 22 F&M. S. Bank. Jan. int. »-6 22 F. & M. SUte Bk.. int. ditch ,2 .March: . , _ !17F. «M. State Bk., Feb. int. <46 117 F. &■ M. State Bk., int. ditch .3* F& M. State Bk., Mar. int. 7.80 4 F. 4 M. State Bk., Mar. int. ditch .>...... ■• • ■‘ ‘ May: , , ... 12 F. & M. State Bk.. Apr. mt. .11 June: 4F.& M. State Bk., May int. 564 25 John Mosure, June draw .. 807.0 l 19 John Mosure, July dis. .. 896 58 £6 FAt M. State Bk.. June int. 5.85 26 F Ai M. State Bk.. June int. dlteh .' 64 M. State Bk., July int. U2l 4 F. Al M. State Bk., July int. on ditch - September: b ’ I ■■ 7 F At M. State Bk., Aug. int. 11.55 7 F. & M. State Bk„ Aug. int. ditch • 44 October: '• . ' 21‘F. Ar M. State Bk.. Sep. mt. 8-8 21 F At M. State Bk., Sep. int. I ditch ........ 46 I November: 19 F At M. State Bk. Oct. int. 4.81 i 19 F. & M. State Hk„ Oct. int. ditch ■... .....•••■■ -38 I December: .19 John Mosure, Dec. dis. . • 761.46 20 F. & M. State Bk. Nov. int. arid ditch 4.15 <3l F. & M. State Bk. Dec. int. and ditch 5.35 Expenditure* February: |l2 Rap Duff, teaching 125.00 20 Jesse W. Snyder, teaching 6u.00 lio OttA) Btfrk, do .... 200.00 ,20 Jesse A. Buckmuster, do .. 25.00 20 F. D. Brewster, do ....... 65.00 ( February: ' 13 Jesse A Buckrntaster. teach. <o.uo 22 Adda Ketchiiuf, teaching 35.00 i March: 16 F. D. Brewster, teaching .. 125.00 I 27 Jeese W. Snyder, teaching 190.00 29 Ray Duff, teaching 125.00 I April: 'l3 Adda Ketchum, teaching .. 55.00 t *2o Ottes Burk, teaching 276.00 124 J. A. Buckmaster. teach. . 50.00 I 26 Roy Duff, teaching 4U.00 > May: 1 Ray Duff, teaching 46.20 2 Jesse W. Snyder, teaching 136.00 ( 3 F. D. Brewster, teaching 101.00 SJ. A. Buckmaster, teach. 50.u0 > 11 Adda Ketchum, teaching . 179.80 ’29J. A. Buckmaster. teaching 91.00 . October: ’ 13 J. A. Buckmaster, teach. 55.00 ] 19 Jesse >W. Snyder, teaching 55.00 November: 2 Rav IhiiT. teaching 65.00 ' 3 F. D. Brewster, teaching . 110.00 ’ SJ. A. Buckmaster, teaeh. . 60.00 23 J. W. Snyder, teaching .. 100.00 December: 14 Arveda Rumple, teaching . 125.00 115 J. A. Buckmaster, do .... 20.00 1 22 Frank D. Brewster, teach. 125.00 5 22 Jesse W. Snyder, teaching 100.00 1 ] a Buckmaster, teaching 125.80 i) ** DOG FUND Receipt* 5 February: I 7 Persons owing deg tax .... <.OO ■ 21 Persons owing dog tax .... 2.00 0 May: 0 12 8. J. Fogle, dog fund ... 87.00 0 12 Persons owing dog tax ... 1.00 0 June: 0 20 Persons owiug dog tax ... 20.00 October: 0 21 Persons owing dog tax .. 16.00 5 Docember: . 20 Persons owing dog tax .. 12.00 i 31 Persons owing dog tax .... 9.00 Expenditure* 0 April: 23 Peter Kinney, sheep killed 61.0( io May: <0 14 John A. Corey, sheep killed 11.1( ’5 15 Daniel Baker, sheep killed 12.2( 1 June: 5 4 Peter Kinney, sheep killed .14.01 IS 11 John A. Corey, sheep killed 9.2 i 22 John A. Corey, sheep killed 12.0 t [8 July: )0 9 Jbhn A. Corey, sheep killed 10.0; iO September: 10 7 Alice Lankhart, turkeys 15; killed 120 10 25 Gideon Rlesln, sheep killed 15.0 >6 Octjober: 22 James Kenny, geesa and '5 chickens killed 12.7

*** S'!, .«=,.= “ nee. 31. I 9 ” 1 - bal- 11,1 lu 1573-6],’ 11 itfeeipts during •'■' l . ( '-’ ,, 36‘'.’ u< Total of bal- an- ' " . 1549 }. <t Dlsburo-naitH • j.. iuul balarte.^ S| )0 n n PC 31 1»1«. bal. ,llH " '] 3374.69 in IS"!; SW-* SK KHhnrs'.ni 1 '^ I '' during . ..I SrixiSt n-si. ;| „, c ft “I? b j.* .»“■> - ll,.crlpts .luring p : u ; sus'.l* w Total of bal and r.-eeipi’' , Disbursements during 1 ■ 4HO .|r, P, £0 |im 42 Nl Dec. 31. 1916. latl. <> ri h ‘ ...3267 46 t ; ReceintA during . 447H.5S u Total or Val ' 2900-06 K Disbursements tlvtmK 15,8 .8 J] F.»>l ~,■>■<> s!M 't Dec. 31. IM* bai ° n han ‘ '. , 148 00 r ' during jear 200.00 \ To% ofbal.'and rere^ /; - ' Disbursements dunng ) „7.7a ‘ 1- ' inal unitM?OP all' VOI AU vr * -(,23.1u Dec 31. 1916. bal. on h- 12565.45 »' Receipts during year ■ I?sgß r,x Total of bal. and re i4f.64.32 t‘ Disbursements during - l 3024.26 V H as J t'-he-ks outstu.-diuK ' ToVaf balance and outsanditw * warrants Dec. 31. 191' ' Cashjn depository l) " “ ' 3390.22 Mj service account L - 416.00 1 days: atuo “ n ‘ I ' YA \; 'ey. Trustee. 1,. PETI ’t"^"^rd“'f | 1 County anJ all „ f ' We, the undersigned. ) r ,.,. huld . | *-hutn are n*i>' ‘Conroe Township, t 4FH anti ui respectin Adams <. ount>. l body and ' tutly petition >uur honorable isk that you construct an< ,e . 'ree the public p sltLat." on »>- allowing seiner «t the n'' r ’h w jn township ' 5 of | range nlvresa <- an 1 nor theast ‘ the .” twenty-live m length, connects : th «^e Un '^rnion^ 'farther aver and isAv ihit th*-* highway herein sought | tt be mi nved is a public highway "stabUshed and in use. and s ’ one of the public highways of said | Monr.wr Township. tlu<t the same will be of public utility and benefit Tour petitioners ask that said high way above described be drained and graded and that broken stone be . placed upon the grade and that upon such broken Stone there be placed St Ypur' pew'louers further aak , said highway above described be improved to the width of to teet. and that said highway above described be graded to tt» width of -I feet- and that broken stone be placed thereon to the width of 1U feet and to a depth of 8 inches at ttie sides thereof, and ? to u depth of 10 inches In the center thereof, and that crustiefl stone screenings We placed thereon to a depth of 1 I inches upon such broken stone, that, said Improvement be made a doubletrack, aad that the nam* of the same be “The Albert TTuser Macadam Road. That to pav tor said Improvement, we ask that bonds be issued by tue County of Adams, in the State of Indiana. payable in twenty semi-annual installments or series, and for the payment of Which we ask that a tax be ioxled upon the taxable property ot sabl Monroe Township in a sufficient amount to pav the Interest and principal or said bonds as they become due. * . That said improvement be made, and constructed and said bonds he issued. and said tux be levied upon the taxable property of said township in accordance with the Aits of the Legislature, of the State of Indiana, passed In the year ISM. beginning on page 530. and as amended In the Acts of

1997. und as amended In the Arts of 1909, now in force providing for the ge extension of free gravel, or* macudam roads, and all other and any and all amendments thereto. We further ask the hoard to take all of the necessary steps required by law, to have said Improvement constructed and made as petitioned for herein, that the same be constructed i without submitting the question of building the same to an election of the voters of said Munroe Township r 1 afi.l that the hoard construct the same I under the laws of the State of Indi- ' . ana, providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads, by y township taxation. I Respectfully submitted: ! William T. waggoner,* Albert Huser, Jacob lluser, Amos Reuseer, ChrtH Stengel, John W. Craig. Eli C. I Hlerle, E. M flu'. A. J Mosure. I*aul I Felber. Wm. Miller. Julius Reichert, . Hen Sprungvr, John Gerber. Frederick ’ Stauffer, Albert F. Hitt. Ferd llyff, , I Fred Bohrer, Ernest Drew, N. G. Tankbauser. H. M. Kuesser, J. F. : Sprunger, Andrew Gottschalk. Peter , II J. Baumgartner, Amos Kirchofer, Al- ' ) bert Neuenscnwandcr, Jonas Sprung11 er, David N. Sprunger, Vance Mattox. , I Amos McCune. E. W Rehman. Fred * )' Bentz. It. Bixler, Daniel A Millc-. J. t ) M. Rose. It. Schug. C. J. Braun, Levi | Moser. Nicholas Rich. Ainos Hlrschv. , J. I). Winteregg. N. H. McClure David ’ J. Habegger. Joel Llddj. Abe Hocker, I David Augsburger. Henry Inel.'hen, ’ ’imnlel Lehman, Samuel Heftier. Edwin ( 0 Kocher, David Neuenschwander. Emil Q Fluekiger. E. W Tumbleson, George Headington, Benjamin Nussbaumer, John Husk, I. G. Kerr. Ellas Itlesen, U S. F. Is-hman, Robt. Schwartz. I’hll 0 Schug. D. J. Sprunger, Mary W Kerr, l it. M. Buffenbarger. W E. Ray. I This petition will be presented to 0 the Board of Commissioners on i Tuesday, February .1. IBIS, n I Ht which ttme the taxpayers of Monu i roe Township may appear and make | such objection as the law may provide for. JOHN MOSVRE. ' Auditor. | v Peterson r& Moran, Attys. 14-21 PETITION FOR A MACADAM ROAD. State of Indiana. County of Adams. Before the Board of Commissioners 0 of Adams County, Indiana p We, the undersigned, each and all of whom are resident and adult freeholders and voters of Monroe Township, 10 In Adams County. Indiana. respex t- ,, fully petition your honorable body and ■“ ask that you construct and complete a 10. free macadamized stone road, in said I tow nship over and upon the public I highway situated on the following 'v route, to-wlt: | Commencing at the norteast corner lof the northwest quarter of section m four (41, township twmty-nii (!»> north, range fourteen (Hi east, in Ad--10 ams County, Indians, thence south on Uj,e public highway through the center of the north half of said section four (41 to the southeast corner of D the northwest quarter of said section

,1 Ihen-e through thi-ro,. ” , t h , w- h h-df at ’.0.1 .. („ ISB j , imd through the center * ji.m' live township and rnrnn. M ' , ,i,l ami .terminating nt ih „ I -t lorm-r of pie northwm S' * ' , ,1 of said smjlun rive tf.i, |,. U . I ," ' t( ,d range af<>ro«»M. , petitioner* aver nnd -,iy that , , imptuvement prayed for Is M ~ thine miles in length. <oline,t, ' ~,((. .nds with « fine m.uu.imn in said township, find that the highway thOx Hougt.t t„ |,„ '"four' I’-tiUon'T* further nv.-t ~,4 th tl th*' highway herein smit- > “' . improved Is <l public hlghw j', ulv i stiilillsti'al thu I" use. ami ' of the public highways of s,d.| j.mroe 'township, that the same r, II ”"“public utility and bem-tlt, v ..it petitioners ask that said hlu \ above .Inscribed be drained ■ ? rl ided and tliat broken stun „ upon the grade and tti.it upon uch broken stone there be pim,,| ■ \ u ne screenings. fl Your petitioners fqrther ask ti,, lt 1 higtiwav nbove descrlbv.l 1,.. mnroved to the width of 30 f.-t, tm,| • t said highway uhove described t„ 7, ..led to the width Os '.’4 feel. ,m,| broken stone be placed th. a 'the width of 19 and to a depth s inches at the Hide® thereof. ...j to I depth of 10 Inches in the .ent,.,. In,.rent and that crushed stone s.-t „us be pia..d thereon to It depth ot < in. hes upon such broken stone, that •ltd improvement he made a singt,k and that the name of th.- sain,. r — The -I A Lalsur.- Macadam I:.. ..I " That to pay tar said improvement, we isk that bonds be issued by th,. County Os Adams, In the Stat-- ..I Ir. 11.-.n.i. payable in twenty semt-amm., „<tallments or series, and lot t e 1., of whl< hwe ask that t. ■ 1.1. vied upon Hie taxable prupertv .Id Monroe Township In a suffi. l<-nt '.mount to pav the interest and »rtnMmv’uf said bonds as they U That sat'l Improvement be mn.ie nid constructed and said bonds be C ted and said tax be levied up.m l ■ taxable property of said township .v .. . ord th. e With the Acts of the 1.. of the State ot Indiana, p:cs.--I.'t'in the year l»us, beginning on page jSttJ and as amended in the Acts „f urn;, and as amended In the Acts . t i<jtm now in force providing forth., ‘vtension of free gravel or ma. acton roads, nnd ull other and tiny and all amendments thereto. ... \V«‘ further ask the hoard to takf* 11 of the necessary steps required b> i.,«- to have said improvement ccmstrii.'trd and made as petitioned for herein, that the- same be constructed without submitting the Mb"-'; ‘‘;n " building the same to an c-lectlon ut lice Voters of ruled Monroe loxnship and that the board construct the same under the laws of the State of Indiana providin- for the extension of free gravel or macadam toads. b> township taxation itespeetfullv submitted I v iuilsure, Ira Wagoner. .1 M Andrews Z O. Lewellen. A. it brundv berry J- F. Nelson, C. F-. Bollinger. yAllarJ[ Hendricks, L. E. iMbenstetn. John K Badders. S. V. Johnson. Jacob < herer .1. .1. Summers, J. ’> ’ rtc-t. Ferdinand Stauffer, Peter RifK , 'T’ r l < ' trick? Joe Urick, Daniel Un. k eficrist Christener, Bii.ni K. Lelbuj**'- Jerhart, B. M- Smith, W Ilham puDWilliam Scherer. William Mltchc-.. W Andrews. Jeff Liechty. hm-nu-. Lehman. M S- Wittwer, Jerry 1.:-■ p J Everhart. John Yeoman. Ju-.u: J. Hofer, John Rl ? ey A. ' H Lammiman, J. U. «-|ch, I. M , k , . ■er J V Hendricks. John Hendrick.-. W ' L.‘ Keller. Chas. E. Rahm-r, W. s Smith, R. L Shirk. W n. r... -• mkn U Albert buer. • 1 1 ,' Ma w L Lawrence Heltley, Menno H. Li.cbt'. Ell W. Hendricks, D. C. Brandy berm. J A. Haggard, Jacob Bdker, VS < vVftiTfronor N. R. Lofinilofi. G. ** Mamama. V_ C. L * lf *fe re : n V X W X Bolinger, P. P. KlopfensUit . K. Johnson, Writ. H. Fraghlger John Wagoner, Orval r Pumphrey M b Johnson, J. A- Essex. Jon’’ ~ ,Sc hwarts, J*uub J. bch'wartz 5 • F H Meyer. Daniel Noffsingc-r. ' Halberstadt. Phil Heffner.J-. c. l-ayb M E Parrish, H. D. Osterinan. This petition will be presented the Board of Commissioners on TueMduy, February •*» M , at which time the taxpayers of M ■ roe Township may appear a' l4 such Objection as lor - ' Auditor. I Peterson & Moran, Attys. B• - "lIifFEREB SEVENJEARS’ Was Eventually Cured by -1 Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Compound. -i

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