Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 36, Decatur, Adams County, 11 February 1918 — Page 4

I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION | Ilf you want to aell. rent or buy. if you have loot or found or want H to advertise where you can get result, you would naturally want to H | get the BE"T for your money. The Democrat CLASSIFIED COL- ?? 0 UMN Is the place to advertise: it is the cheapest and best way. You H H are bo- Ito get RESULTS, you will get the very best RESULTS and H » you will get RESULTS that count. If you have an ad,’phone 51.

-—- — i IN A TIME LIKE THIS-Every-body wants to get the most money for the goods that they have to sell, in fact everyone wants RESULTS. Have you tried the DEMOCRAT CLASSIFIED COLUMNS yet? If not, ’phone fifty-one and give us your ad, that's all you have to do. The I Classified Section does the rest by bringing you RESULTS.

MISCELLANEOUS ++♦+++++++**+* + The best place to sell * + vour cream is at the ♦ * Creamery. Highest prices + * ahvavs. + MARTIN-KLEPPER CO. * + CREAMERIES. ♦ ++4.++++ + + + + + + + + + + ♦ + + + + + + ■*■■^ , + If you want quick service. + <• good food and reasonable prices + + try the South End meat market + + for choice meat, fish, salmon. ❖ + oleomargarine, bread, pie, cake 4> ’ + and cookies. I have wheatless + + pie for Wednesday. Apple. + + f. ’'h and pumpkin. First deliv- + + er, 7:30 a. m., any part of + + the city. Thanking you in ad- + vance for that order. —Knapke + •J. Meat Market, 'phone 626. + +++*+*+ + + + + + + + Barney Kai ver pays 75c a hundred for iron. EXTRA DELIVERY. Your meat orders will he delivered at 7:30 in the mornins and also at 4:00 p. m.—South End Meat Market. QUALITY COUNTS—That'S why the ‘•WHITE STAG” ranks first among all five cent cigars. If you haven t tried a "WHITE STAG" you'd better buy one today for you don't know what you are missing. For sale ev-ery-where. | GET PREPARED for spring work. Have your harness oiled and repaired at A. W. TANVAS'. No. 2nd St. 'Phone 471. RESULTS that count, in the Democrat CLASSIFIED section. Stop at Martin s at the sig'n, EAT and lunch at all hours. automobile owners. I am now ready to make out your application blanks for 1918 ‘licenses. At the Kalver-Noble Garage. FRANK E. CONTER. Notary Public. YOI R AUTO LICENSE. | Don’t wait till summer for your automobile license. Have it filled out today at this office. RICHARD C. EHINGER. Notary Public. + + + + + + + + + ‘t’ + ’*’’ , ’'*‘i + IN A TIME LIKE THIS— Every- + + body wants to get the most + + money for their butterfat. ♦

+ SCHLOSSER BROS. PAY THE + + HIGHEST FOR BETTER FAT. * 4. This week we pay 52c per pound. <• + Courteous treatment, better •F + service and highest prices This -I---4» is what we offer to you. •F Schlosser Bros., opposite Gay, + •F Zwick & Myers' Furniture Store. *F •F A. Lenhart, Mgr. * 4 > 4 > 4. + 4.4'-F-F>b'F-F-F-F'!’ FOR S ALE 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, R. R. No. 4.

FOR SALE —Pure bred Duroc Jersey Broc Sows. Bred for April far-, row. Inquife of Ed F. Miller, Decatur, Route 2. Decatur and Preble •phones. FOR SALE—B year old mare, and top buggy and harness. Will sell cheap, if sold soon.— Jayson Hobbs. Rivarre, Ind. FOR SALE—Mahogany settee, largest size child’s bed, sideboard, dining room chairs, all in good condition. Call 'phone 60R or call at 108 So. Third St. 5S=S3 ' for'rent for RENT —Office rooms tor rent, over Bernsteins. Old surveyors of flee. In ire A. D. Suttles. FOR RENT—Modern 6 room house for rent on Jefferson St., halt sq. from court house. Call 709. —J. F. Arnold [ FOR RENT—Six room house

| —-- i mwi ■mi jam————— CLASSIFIED RATES 8 pt. regular like this—not over 20 words - three times for a quarter. 8 pt. black like this—not over 20 words —two times for a quarter. 8 PT. CAPS LIKE THIS—NOT OVER 20 WORDS —THREE TIMES FUR FIFTY CENTS. 10 pt. like this—five cents a line-

on So. fith St. Has lights and water. Good garden lot in connection. Inquire of Mrs. I . Deininger. MISCELLANEOUS WANTED WANTED BOARDING—In private family with plain home cooking by two working men. Address H. 0.. P. O. Box 152. City. OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED—DON'T MATTER IF BROKEN—I pay j $2.00 to $15.00 per set. Also cash for I old gold, silver and broken jewelry. J Send by parcel post and receive check Iby 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 W\M ED— At once, stems* | rapher with experience. Steady employ ment. — M eiler ! Bros.. Portland. Ind. GIRL WANTED—To do housework ' for family of two: no children; telepicene 512. Also want woman to do cleaning twice a week. CLEANERS. HOW MANY TIMES THIS WINTER have you thought to yourself, If I had a new suit I would go to that party. Every man has some time or I other in his life said these words. jWE HAVE SOLVED THE PROBI LEM. You can make that old suit ' look like new if you 'phone 695. We will call and take your old suit, and with our expert DRY CLEANING and PRESSING will make it look like new. . GIVE US A TRIAL. Decatur Dry Cleaners, W. Monroe St. Decafur Shining Parlor and [ Dry Cleaning Shop. Suits ■ pressed while you wait. Hats i cleaned and reblocked in the latest style. Shoes dyed black, bronze and brow n. Goods called for and delivered. Patronage solicited. —Wm. Cavados, phone 302. 149 Sc. 2nd St., Decatur. Ind. LOST AND FOUND I LOST -Fountain pen. Finder please return to this office. I FOUND—Key that folds up. Owner may have same by calling at this I office and paving for this ad. FOUND—Linen tablecloth. Owner may have same by calling at this office and paying for this ad.

FOUND—Bunch of keys. Owner may I have same by calling at this office and paying for this ad. , LOST A five and a one dollar bill. ,1 somewhere between Seventh street and Adams and Second Sts.. Finder , p] ase return to this office and re- . ward. M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND r EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings DECATUR, • IND. I Telephone: Office 80; Home 185 PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned will offer for sale at his residence. 3% miles west of the north mill. Decatur, on the old Thomas Elzey farm, on Friday, Feb. 15. 1918, beginning at 10 o'clock a. m the following property, to-wit: | F : ve Head of Horses:—Bay horse, 9 years oil weight 1450, broke to all harne s; brown mere 9 years old, in I foal, weight 1-T.O broke to all har-l iness; black horse. 5 years old, I weight 1350; bay colt coming 2 years I old; grey Percheron. 3 years old. Six Head of Cattle: Two spotted cows, % Jersey and % Guernsey, each 3 years old, due to calf March 21; red cow, % Durham and % Jer- • sey, will calf April 3; black cow, % Jersey, Vz Durham, due to calf June • 4- Durham cow, 3 years old. fresh . March 6; Durham cow. 5 years old. fresh April 4; these are all extra co milch cows Three Head of 'tree hr . sows, 2 O. t 'and Poland China mixed; 1 full blood Duroc Jerseys, young sow: all to farrow in May; 6 doz. chickens. Farmling Implements: Fourteen-inch Gale I walking plow. 14 inch Caoe riding •plow; 60 tooth wood frame spike

MARKETS-STOCKS Lase Wire Reports from the BitMarket Centers. Toledo, Feb 11 (Special to Daily Democrat 1 Wheat, cash No. 1 red, $2.20; < lovrr soo<l, cuflh. s2o.roh, $2100; Mar.. $20.00. Timothy. cu>li. $4.00. Alsike. Fob., $17.35. Chicago, Feb. 11 --(Special to the Daily Democrat) Open. Corn. I' 1 ' 1 ’• not ’quoted: Mar.', nominal; May. down '»<•• Gats. Feb., nominal; Mar. . nominal; May. down Ne. Provisions. . steady. East Buffalo. N Y. Feb. 11-lSpo- < ial to Dally Democrat) Receipts. 4. 800; shipments. 570 yesterday; re- . pints 6 too; shipments 3.800 today; nf’iliai to New York Saturday. 950; hogs closing steady. Medium, heavy and yorkeys. generally $1700; few, $1 j.Oailrll i U*. ni» jp; oo® $16.25; roughs. $15.40® ;,)■ s'acs. ,$14.00®514.50; cattle., no;'medium steers, quarter lower. j ~ hers steady; shipping steers. $12.00 butcher steers. $9.00® . 811.25; cows and heifers. s;>J)o® , $10.50; sheep. 5.000; steady; lanihs. 818.50; down; yearlings, sls.»'»: . wethers. »14.00®514.50; ewes, $13.50; .

down. Cleveland. O—Special to Democrat) | —Fruits: Apples $3.50® $3 ..> bb ■ | cranberries. $12.00 0 SL».OO bbl., , grape fruit, Cuban. $4 crate; oranges. Florida, st) -ooso.oO, box; naval. $3.75® $6.65 box; lemons., wsm b.i>| bu.; carrots. 25®50c half bu ; leeks., 25®30c bunch; turnips. 50® sl.-a , half bu.; cabbage. Holland seed. S7O 00@$80.00 ton; celery, home grown. 25@65c doz; onions, green 12® 15c bunch; dry. [email protected] cwt ■ cauliflower, [email protected] doz.; egg, plant. S6.OO@SLOO case; mushrooms,' $2.40 per 4 tb. basket; peppers. $3.75 @■s4.oo 6 basket crate; potatoes. $2.50® $2.60 cwt.; off grade, $2 00 cwt.; sweet potatoes, Delaware, [email protected] hamper. Hutter— Creamery extras in tubs. 52052%c; prints, 53@53%c; firsts, 47® 48c; seconds. 43Lj@44c; packinc 34035 c; oleomargarine, first grade. 30031 c; nut oleo, 28029 c; cheese. York state. 26@29c. Eggs—Firsts. 58c; seconds. •»< /2<\ storage. 44®'45c. Poultrv Alive: Chickens. 28®.,2c, ducks, 28030 c; geese, 24028 c; turkevs. 27@30c Rabbits—[email protected] doz. LOCAL MARKETS. HOOSiER PACKING COMPANY. The Local Stock Market. Heavy and medium. $15.00; nigs and lights, $14.00; ®sls 00; roughs. $14.00; stags. $12.00; prime steers. $8.00059.50; lights and mediums. 57.500J8.00; bologna bulls, $7 5o0$8OO; calves, sll.oo® $12.00; best lambs, $12.OO0$13.OO; mediums and lights. $9.00@$10.00; ewes. $6.00 @57.00; wethers. s9.oo@'slo.oo. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat, $2.07; corn, $2.00; oats, new. 82c; rye. $1.50; clover seed. $16.00; alsike seed. $11.00; timothyseed. [email protected]; wool, 65c; barley, SI.OO. -- CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, delivered. 52c; butterfat. at station, 49c; butterfat, in country, 48c. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool. 65c; beef hides. 14c; calf hides. ISc; tallow, 10c; sheep pelts, 50c® $1 50. tooth harrow; 5 shovel cultivator; double plow; Milwaukee mower, 5 ft. cut; 3% inch Weber wagon; surrey and pole; Golden Harvester cream separator; 7 gallon churn; about 50 bu. seed oats, set heavy team harness and collars and other articles. All machinery is in good condition and has been well care for. Terms:—Under $5.00 cash. Over that amount a credit of 12 months will tie given, the purchaser giving ba table note, bearing 8 per cent the le t 6 months; 4 per cent off for ash. No goods removed until settled for. A. D. BAKER. John Spahler, Auct.

S. P. Sheets. Clerk. Lunch served by the Mt. Pleasant Ladies’ Mite Society. 6-8-11-13 OBITUARY Sarah M. Cowan was bom in Champaign county. Ohio, August 8. 1849 ami departed this life February 7, 1918 in Lima. Ohio at the age of 69 years. 5 months, and 30 days. She is a daughter of Daniel A. and Elizalieth Death She was the youngest of four children sone brother. Daniel, and two sisters Lucinda and Katherine preceded het in death. She was married to Ezra H. Cowat who answered the summons May II ’ 1909, Dec. 16. 1866. To this union wa born two girls, Nissie B. and Al;: «■»n tbroa Imvc fMVfIP. I .III 1

and three noys, viyae, v Kit Cowan. While she was yet a young girl she , united with the Lutheran church of St. Paris. Ohio, She afterward joined hue Methodist Episcopal church of Ri-' varre, Indiana, during the pastorate of Rev. Peters, of which she remained 1 a consistant member until her death. | She leaves to mourn their loss otic son Kit C. and one daughter, Nissie 8., thirteen grand children and five great grand children. The funeral service was conducted at the Mt. Tabor Methodist Episcopal • church Saturday a. m. Rev. George [ L. Conway, of Pleasant Mills, preachi ing the sermon from the text Psalms, 1 ’16:15. “Precious in the sight of the [ Lord is the death of his saints.” Rev Elson of Mt. Tabor was present. - and assisted in the services. ’ The remains were laid to rest in the j Mt. Tabor cemetery.

THE COURT HEWS Leona Smith is Granted a Divorce With String Attached. CANNOT BE MARRIED Within Two Years—Dallas Reed Brings Habeas Corpus Case. Anna Leona Smith, of North Eleventh street, was grunted a divorce from Harry Lyons Smith. There is a String attached to the divorce, however. being the provision that she 'cannot marry within two years. This is due to the fact that Harry is a ; non resident of the state He did not 'appear to make any fight against the livorce. The custody of the daughter. Bernice, was granted Mrs. Smith

i until further order. Asking for his release from arrest and restriction of liberty. Dallas Reed ■ is plaintiff in a habaes corpus proceedI lugs brought in the Adams circuit I court. The defendant is George Car-, | rigan, .-lieriff of LaPeer county. Mich , ! who came Saturday with a requisition from the governor of Michigan to the, I governor of Indiana, tor Mr. Reed. | against whom it is said a case charg-, I ing the securing of money under false pretenses was filed in LaPeer county. Mich., the charge being made by a stockholder in the Also Products Company. by which company Mr. Reed was formerly employed. Mr. Reed sets out in his writ asking for his release. that he is not guilty; that he was not a fugitive from justice at the time the charge was made: and among other things he enumerated why he should be given his freedom at this time, is that he is just recovering from a serious operation for gall stones and that it would be against the interests, of his health to be taken from home, care and his physicians here, as their, care is necessary for his recovery at this time. Mr Reed was turned over to the sheriff of Adams county until the hearing of the habaes corpus case which will be several weeks from now. at which time the officials from LaPeer county can come down. Petersen & Moran and R. C. Parrish are Reed's attorneys. Reed is plaintiff in another suit in the Adams circuit court in which he asks for SIO,OOO for services rendered the Also Products Company in raising stock for their company and in which he also, asks for , the appointment of a receiver. The will of Nicholas Colchin, written May 21. 1913. and witnessed byJohn Meyer and John Schurger, was probated and the widow. Theresa Colchin. designated as executrix as such. I giving S4OO bond. Mr. Colchin asks that a monument be erected at a cost of not to exceed $100; that the sum of SIOO be paid to the priest of the St. Marys Catholic church for the saying of masses for the repose of his soul; and that the remainder of the estate go to the widow. Theresa Colchin. Photes Sundios vs. William Cavadi as. Social appearance by Peterson & Moran for defendant. Leave asked to file counter affidavits. John C. Rice vs. Chicago & Erie

■ railroad, bemurrer by defendant to ; i complaint. Charles N. Christen vs. National Engineering Co., et al. A. K. Miehl and J. T. Merryman enter appearance 1 for the National Mill & Supply Com ] ’ pany: and C. L. Walters enters at*-’ pearance for Samuel Acker. Decatur Furnace. Foundry A Machine Com-. I .. pany and A. A. Rogers, new ngrties made defendants. Rule to answer. •r Charles E. Kurt vs. Amos Reusser. et al. Separate demurrer by Daniel n •McKenzie. 1, , I J. Ed Allison vs. Martin-Klepper I Company. Motion by defendant to I require plaintiff to furnish a cost bond.

In the matter of the estate of Christian Kauffman, absentee, inventory number one was approved I The administrator of the estate of George Teeple was authorized to bor- , row funds to pay taxes. John Voglewede, guardian of Elizabeth Gluting, filed current report which court approved. C. L. Walters entered appearance for Ed Beery in the state case against him. John M. Wells, guardian of Alta C. Pontius filed current report which ' court approved and the trie t was con tinned. The administrator was auth orlzed to invest a portion of the ward’s ’ funds in Liberty Bonds. ■ Further issues were made in th* Walters-Shaffer damage case, among

'.L.i u- nb'.i ‘ plaint by the defendant. I r I, \valn«rs'”e7?cro<l nP!*nrnn ( ’' | tr . Elizabeth Burns in two cases against her. i neni estate Benjamin t(> Mollie May crs. lot 7. Decatur trustee's deed examined The medical advisory board and or. e. 0. '7 , um .d).»»»•'» ™ r "'™ a „d up to noon had examined and passed upon twenty-eight men. find.ngs were: Twenty-two were found fit for regular military service, four for limited and two were rr iected. The work will now be continued from day to day until all men in Class one are examined. The board is not in session on Saturdays. Following are the results: FOR MILITARY SERVICE. Harry F. Johnson, Decatur. Raymond J. Houser. Indianaplois. Will J. Murtaugh. Decatur. David O. Liechty. Berne. Frank P. Picket. Geneva. Mathias R. Donnelly, Berne.

i maini«i» '»■ William Bernard, Decatur. Oswald Liechty. Berne. Chas. E. Warren, Berne. Lawrence S. Banthom. Decatur. Otto C. Miiier. Decatur. Roy McClure. Decatur. Samuel Huser. Berne. Derling B. Shepherd, Geneva. < Hiram Liechty, Berne. ] Franklin C. Chronister, Decatur. ; ' David S. Roth, Berne. j Veigh Chronister, Decatur. Dennis Yoder, Berne. Frank 0. Henchen, Magley. Fred W. Zimmerman, Magley. Ralph Lawson. Decatur. FOR LIMITED SERVICE. Harry L. Wagoner, Decatur. Wiley Austin, Decatur. Glen J. Miller, Berne. Casper Dilling. Preble. REJECTED. Dan M. Zimmerman, Magley. John A. Baumgartner, Decatur. APPEALED TO DISTRICT BOARD. Dennis Yoder. Berne. Appealed on results of physical examination. —— — o ERIE FIREMAN KILLtD I Berl H. McDowell, of Huntington. ;> - fireman on the Erie railroad, was killed instantly at 4:30 o’clock Friday afternoon. when Erie train No. 4 struck him at Igiketon. McDowell was fireman on westbound freight. The train had stopped at laiketon for water. McDowell stepped out of the cab of the engine and in some manner stumbled, causing him to fall backward on the eastbound track just as No. 4 sped by. He was struck by the train and hurled a distance us 130 feet. H:s ■ neck and both legs were broken I The body has been taken to Akron. Ind., where his father lives, for interment. He his survived by a wife and child. WILL SELL REAL ESTATE I i William J. Dowling, well known young man of this city, has joined the force of W. E. Doud, realtor and builder of new additions in Fort Wayne. He will move to that city and begin his new duties at once. Mr. Doud is one of the busy real estate men of Ft. i Wayne and his increasing business has caused him to increase his force. ! Bill Dowling will prove a live member of the force. He is a hustler who i never tires, a pleasant man to meet land we predict he will make good. His picture and the announcement ap- ’ peared in the Sunday Journal-Gazette.

OPERATED ON FOR APPENDICITIS Miss Grace Gerard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Gerard formerly of this [city, underwent an operation for appendicitis Saturday at the Van Wert hospital. Her parents who were present at the operation report that she is getting along fine. Miss Grace is finishing her nurse’s training course at the Van Wert hospital. — -— COLONEL IS SUFFERING 'United Press Service) r ( New York, Feb. 11—(Special to > Daily Democrat)—Col. Roosevelt to- • day faced the hardest part of his con-

valescence. The doctors have order- I ed "absolute quiet and rest" for the I ■ strenuous one. While suffering acute I I pain, the colonel is reported gritting I his teeth and bearing it. Surgeons I predict full recovery. They say no I further operation is necessary. <i.. ... ..... YOUR INCOME REPORT I It United Press Service) 1 Indianapolis, Feb. 11—(Special to I , Daily Democrat) —Although the period t for filing income reaurns with the government has been extended until April 1, Peter Kruger, internal revenue collector for Indiana, today urged all perh sons to fill out their blanks as soon as '■ possible. I- 0 s MASONIC CALENDAR • F. 4- A. M. No. 571. Regular stated ie meeting, Tuesday evening. February g 12, at 1:30 o’clock.

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Strive To Have Healthy Skin Next time sou are In a gathering of* women note the different conditions ..ia'i-. -i.' wtn »ee some titled with bta< kh.-iu.lt. tome dry and rough, some smooth and greasy, some smeared with rouge, some streaked with heavy metallic powders and once in a white you will see one that is a demonstration of intelligence ftotn every' 1 point of view. The color is rosy, the I skin is clear and smooth, the pores are small and open, the powder does nut show on the firm ugotous skin j Kvery woman can have a good com- . plexion if she will only use a little discretion. If you would acquire real beauty, the beauty of perfect health, you must replenish your worn-out nerves with lecithin. Nature s own nerve restorer, and put into your blood the invigorating iron which Nature intended it to have for health. In most of the modern foods these and other vitalizing elements have been largely eliminated. Yet to be : taifhy and beautiful the system must have them. They are ■ found in 810-feren, not only tn propel proportions to restore weakened vitality but in s :< h form a« the system can best ssimilate them. A treatment of tec.thin and Iron peptonate as combined in 810-feren In, reuses the appetite, aids nutrition and invigorates the patient. And Bio-fsren in its p.-llet form is easy and palatable to take no liquid

MANY OF OUR SAVINGS DEPOSITORS OH | THEIR ACCOUNTS WITH JUST M ,)0 - | But how their dollars have grown sinceInto hundreds, and in some cases, thousands of dollars. It is just a matter of saving so niu< each week or month, but the impm tat part is the START. ’ i

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