Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 105, Decatur, Adams County, 2 May 1919 — Page 6

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1 CLASSIFIED * Have you anythin? about your house that you are £c b“ through with, and that is still in good using condition for your friend? If so, don’t wait until tomorrow, fP but let him know’ at once through a Democrat Clas- -H ill sifted Ad. |I ’PHONE 51 jjjjj

WANTED—MALE HELP HELP WANTED —Man to serve as night clerk. Inquire at Murray Hotel. 103-ts AGENTS—Big Pay and Free Automobile, introducing new gasoline saver, puncture-proof, five year spark plugs, and other economical auto necessities. Outfit free. L. Ballway, j 800 Sta. F. Louisville. Ky. 103-t3 LOST AN I) POUND LOST —Bunch of keys between G. R & 1. Ry. and Bellmont farm. Finder please return to this office 103-3 LOST —A cameo pin, between the Burdg millinery store and the Boston store. Finder please return to the Burdg millinery store. 105t2 ONE MILLION DOLLARS TO LOAN One million dollars to loan at 5Vi per cent, on improved farms. Ten years’ time with privilege of making partial payment at any interest-paying dates. Abstract of title on short order. JOHN SCHURGER & SON Office on second floor, over Fisher & Harris grocery. “OLD MONEY” Will make the season at the Riverside Feed Barn, opposite Sale Barn, First Street. J. D. GRIM Keeper SMITH & SMITH Chiropractors Your case is no worse—cannot be worse—than hundreds of others who have come to us and regained health through our natural health system without medicines. Do you wish to know* the cause of your trouble and how to eliminate it? If so, consult us. Examination free. Office over Morris 5 and 10c Store Decatur, Ind. ’Phone 660 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Tested. Glasses Fitted t HOURS I j 8 to 11:30 12:30 to 5:30 Saturday, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 ■ i Dr. C, V. Conneli I VETERINARIAN I OFFICE—HORSE SALE BARN % FIRST STREET ” Call* Answered Day or Night Phono Office 143 i: Residence 102 ” j- t i DtcTcTrayl lii Monroe, Indiana 1 ' 0 1 * Special attention given, to \ Surgery and to the Di s - \ eases of the Abdomen and ' Female Pelvis- \' Equipped to do Cystoscopy l and Ureteral Catheterization j M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings Private Ambulance Service DECATUR, - IND. Telephone: Office 80; Home 185 FORT WAYSK AND DECATUR TRACTION LISE CENTRAL TIME Leave Deeatar Leave Ft. War» v.-lOa. m. 7:<MI a. ra. 7il)4a. m. HjSii a. m. Si3o a. m. t«i»e a. m. lOKtO a. u>. 11 t«4l a. n. It iZO a. m, IM,. hu 1 tOO p. m ltSu P.m. I#) a. u. 4i»» p. m. 4tHO i>. ra. StJlit *>.m. 7 iflO p, ra. 3do p.m. IOiOO p. m. 11 ii)S p. a. Car every hour and a ball. Kunnlng time 1 buar aad S miaalea rrurtr «f it»*« TO«nir-n---it43 a. m. and leave* Ft. Wayne at UilW ra., arrltla* la Deeatmr at tiDO p. m. ... - — | Offlee hour, 4i3U a. ra. to 7iOO p. m. I. B. STO.VKBIR.VEB, Unit.

FOR SALE FOR SALE —Two good building lots on South First street. Inquire 427 Mercer Avenue. 103-t6 FOR SALE—House and lot on West Monroe street, within one block of Zion Lutheran church. Inquire of John Schurger & Son. loleodtl2 FOR SALE —Bunch of young steers. Will sell or trade for milch cows. 1 See A. L. Fraughiger, Craigville, Indiana. ioits FOR SALE-— Ford touring car. closed body. See Elmer Tricker, 'phone ; 282 or 11. iO3-t3 FOR SALE -Indiana Silo, 12x30, in good shape. Good reason for selling. Inquire Albert Ituer, Monroe, Ind. 104-t6 WIS( EI.LANEOUS NOTICE—If you are in need of any household furnishings, I still have j.a few articles left, arid will dispose of them at the right price. The arti- 1 lies I have arc as follows: Golden I oak dining room table, I library table, I'small library table, 2 rugs, 9x12; : white enamel bed room suit; kitchen ! cabinet; 2 kitchen chairs; 2 living{ 'room chairs; porch swing; 1 large! and 1 small pedestal; carpet sweeper. For particulars see Mrs. Ralph--Miller. 121 Eighth street; telephone! j No. 937. 105t6 I TRI KAPPAS PLEDGE SUPPORT TO SUFFRAGE Peru. Inti.. May 2 —Seventy-five of- : fleers and delegates to the Kappa Kap - pa Kappa state convention in Indian--1 apolis April C.lth and 26th unanimousj ly adopted a broad resolution, endors--1 ing all branches of suffrage work in ! the state. The resolution as proposed by Miss Etelka Roekenbaeh, pres- i ident of the New Albany Franchise l League, was presented by the resolulions comittee of which Miss Olive Brumbaugh of Frankfort was chairman. and read as follows: "Resolved, That this convention en- ; dorse the work of the Woman’s | Franchise League of Indiana and the ! county and city leagues affiliated with it, and that the chapters of this sorority as representative bodies of progressive women of their respective communities become identified with this suffrage movement which is in the interest of and for the benefit of ' all women; and that we hereby approve the organization of the League of Women Voters as established by the National American Woman Suffrage Association." FOR RESULTS TRY WANT ~ADS

\ Berne Overall & Shirt Co. j i* + h ■ > • ■» ► ■» y • .. s ■ I I Notice to Employees: y .. ► «■ * . .. :: • Ready for work Monday, May sth ;; % ♦ t ,1 Berne Overall & Shirt CoJ JH A tap Os the ~toe I (j§l|L And it’s ready to go 1 W HEN **elp !s 80 scarce and V v 1 MpL*Srf to K' : -de a Hoover one ™ s d c in,'' l * :h ' prl «d, I !cal solu,ion °f the cleaning problem*" rA7™u m ' 1 HiSfw. its seeming to be work, the carnets are , ut I beaten, swept and suction cleaned, cnJhedSt’lL 1 ~\i straightened and colorings given new life—all i n * 1 9fceHOOVER ELECTRIC SUCTION SWEEPER Only The Hoover, however beats and sweeps besides vacuum cleaning. It 3 patented Beating-Sweeping features are the reason. So superior is The Hoover that it far outsells all others and its makers have become the —woehMs largest.- Wsinviteyouto a demonstration, - l — : : I THE WILSON-KALVER CO. ’PHONE 129

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1919

IMARKETS-STOCKS ji — Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. | New York, N. Y„ Way 2 —(Special i to Daily Democrat) —There was an j irregular tendency today at the open- | ing of the stock market. United j States steel was 97%, up %; Mexi- ' can Petroleum 179%, up %; Reading 85%, up %. Cotton: May 28.90, up 27; July 27.10, up 22; August 26 00, up 20. Chicago, 111., May 2—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Open: Corn, May nominal; July up l%c; Sept up i%c, Oats, May and July up %c; Sept, up V*c. Provisions higher. Hog receipts 16.000; market 10c higher. Cattle 3,000. Sheep 6,000. - • I East Buffalo, N. Y., May 2—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Receipts 5,600; shipments, 1,710; official to New York yesterday, 950; hogs closing steady. Best grades generally $20.60; pigs. $19.00 (oi $19.25; roughs, $17.75 @ $18.00; stags, sl4.sti; down-; cattle. 600; steady; sheep, 9,400; steady; lambs, slow; $16.75; down. Cleveland, O. —Butter, creamery extra, 63%@64c; firsts. 61%@62c; ex-' tra firsts, 62%@63c; prints I@2l- - ; packing. 32@33c. Eggs—Fresh. 44c. Poultry.— Live fowl, 40@41c; springers, 42c; roosters, 25@26c; geese, 30@35c; ducks, 35@40c; guineas, [email protected] dozen; dressed poultry, 2@4c higher. LOCAL MARKETS. (Corrected Every Day by Burk Elevator Company) Wheat. $2.60; oats, 66c; corn, per ! cwt., $2.25; bailey, $1.00; rye, $1,30; I wool, 40c. LOCAL MARKET. Eggs, dozen 40c Country butter ~..40c@45c LOCAL CREAMERY MARKETS Butterfat, delivered 62c —————— lit — — ——-— ' TAKE CARE OF THEM Red Cross Home Service worker's aren’t going to lose sight of any dis-' charged disabled soldiers, according to a new plan being carried out bv Lake Division headquarters. American Red Cross. Here's how they. took earn of one Ohio doughboy. Homer Andrews, who had been a :CC®l miner, went over the top, in a great drive and was gassed. The poison affected his lunge. After Six months in a hospital In Europe he was sent back to a hospital in this country, better hut not able to go back to the mine. Red Cross hospital; workers sent his name and address to the After-Care Department, Lake' Division. Home Service workers in■ his home town visited his home, ex- 1 I lained his condition to the family, l and later persuaded Homer to take a course In vocational tiaining offer-, ed by the government. Now he is ■ well on his way to a new field of work where he will be able to earn i more money than he did as a miner, j —o —— Monday will be the last day for paying the spring installment of taxes without the penalty.

i HOW TO BUILD A B,RD HOUSE PS|DDV HEAR '.Never Mind "Furniture” Says Ameri- WltiUl OUIt 1C T ULnU can Forestry Association. — Birds have a good eve when they go Sister of County Recorder [home seeking and the more natural Augsburger and First of - the box that is built for them the sooner they will "sign the lease," Twelve Children says the American Forestry association. of Washington, D. C which is TQ RE CALLED HOME giving blue ribbons in the national bird-house building contest in schools and boys' ,-iubs of the v m c a. Was Wel | Known Woman The buds always rent unfurnished, also, and so straw, feathers or sticks ’ 0 f Hartford Township put in the house furnish no added attraction to them —Funeral Sunday. I Importance of providing nesting places for these natural guardians of Elizabeth Burry, nee Augsj the forest, orchard and field is point- burger, wife of Oscar Burry of Harted out' by Dr. A. A. Allen, the orni- ford township and sister of Aaron thologist, who declared that “in these Augsburger,, county recorder, died at days of scientific forestry when every j her home, yesterday after an illness dead tree is corulenmend and every several weeks which however bedead branch lopped off by the ‘tree- came serious only a few days agu. doctor' their natural nesting sites are She Is the first of twelve children to rapidly disappearing.” Birds will be called. Her father died 'sixteen move on unless they find plenty of years ago hut the mother is still hvj nesting sites. Dr. Allen gives these ing. Mrs. Burry was born October 20. rules: r 1877. She leaves to mourn besides - Slabs of v’ood with the bark adher- the husband, seven children, the motn ing. rustic cedar or weathered boards er, seven brothel's and four sisters, I should he used, not smoothly planed and many other relatives and a large boards, for the more the nest boxes circle of friends. The funeral servlook like the old hollow limb in tlie ices will hi' held Sunday afternoon at orchard or a hole in a fence post the i the Defenseless Mennonite church, more pleasant it will be to the eye of three and one-half miles west and a the bird. Green bark of a tree can he, half mile north of Berne nailed together in the form of a cyt-j a inder. A hollow limb, a deserted DON QUINN MAKES GOOD j wood-pecker’s neet, or a block of wood hollowed out in the form of a wood- An interesting stfiry entitled “What pecker’s nest, are good devices, jWe Learned About Wood," by An-J Gourds make fine nests with a hole ofjthony M. Hud, appears in this week's the proper size in one side, cleaned j Saturday Evening Post and it may out and a small hole drilled in the j prove more interesting to local peo-J bottom to drain out rain water. Tin | p fe when you know that "The Man cans may be plain ted or covered with I prom Wisconsin" mentioned in the bark. Chalk or starch boxes may be lea d of the story is'Don L. Quinn, a reinforced anti used. [ former Decatur tiian. "Mir'Qtflfifi heTwo important points are the size cama thf leadlng expert ia the box i and positions of the opening. A round department of war services his dc-i hole is the best and, except in martin , ul . Unent beiag known as the ~W t ‘ houses, should be out above the .mid- „ , . . , ' rodnet section and his long exper-, die lme on one .side and preferably l ~ , , , .. . . , ... , J 'tnce In the business made his servabout two inches from the top. It! . , , . . i lew of grow, value to the government, there are not many sparrows or star- ,. , ~. .... , He made good in everv instance and lings about it will be better to make ~ . . , „ ycu wilt fcc mt'rested in reading this the openings m all boxes, except for; s(orv the largest birds, one and a half ° n J inches in diameter. This will admit roR Rb;srLTg TRy WANT ADS '| birds up to the. size of the blue bird 1 and swallow. If sparrows are numer- *• ' ,| ous, however, one can keep them out l RING CAN BE VERvA of the boxes and admit the smaller »c VrtlJ'R FI species by making the opening one I and a quarter inches in diameter. T kk itEL-l IN vy \ Placing the bird, houses is another / JkWELLANDj point. If several boxes are put up STRONG" J they should be at least 25 feet apart, SsM!*' VT m —* ' as some hole-nqsting birds are not so- *?. dally Inclined towards others. The L/|e MuFAj best place for a box is on a pole Bto A'"A" 12 feet from the gvound in an open ! KSANITARY/ space or at the edge of green trees 3 ypLI)f4S:B AX facing the open. A post on the porch tfi® THadLrfc or the unshaded side of the house, the — trunk of a large tree, a telegraph pole .< c j i or a high fence post are other places. ~s^i‘ ? y—you’ve made the house look” Why not tranAorm your dull, worn floor or piece of furniture by giving it an oak, walnut or mahogany finish? No longer is this a hard, tiresome undertaking. Mirrolac stains and varnishes in one operation. It is the easy and inexpensive way to brighten and renew worn furnishings. c. 1 77ie Guaranteed DhAUL mirrolac can be applied by anyone without previou* experience. Brush marks disappear before 1 it “sets” and it dries over night You can apply it over old paint or varnish. Mirrolac offers ?.n appropriate finish for almost any surface. it comes in light oak, dark or golden oak, walnut, mahogany, dark mahogany, gold, aluminum, malachite green and in dead and gloss white and black. These finishes are durable. You can wash them with soap and water. THE brock store DECATUR 108 North Second Street. ' • ■ INDIANA K.. "■■■

USES. HURRY HEAD , Sister of County Recorder Augsburger and First of Twelve Children TO BE CALLED HOME 1 Was Well Known Woman of Harllord Township —Funeral Sunday. Mrs. Elizabeth Burry, nee Augsburger, wife of Oscar Burry of Hartford township and sister of Aaron Augsburger, county recorder, died at her home, yesterday after an illness of several weeks which however became serious only a few days ago. She Is the first of twelye children to be called. Her father died ’ sixteen years ago but the mother is still living. Mr*. Burry was born October 20, 1877. She leaves to mourn besides the husband, seven children, the motn er. seven brothers and four sisters, and many other relatives and a large circle of friends. The funeral services will he held Sunday afternoon at I the Defenseless Mennonite church, three and one-half triles west and a i half mile north of Bertie DON QUINN MAKES GOOD An interesting stfiry entitled “What |We Learned About Wood," by An j jthony M. Rad. appears in this week's 1 I Saturday Evening Post and it may prove more interesting to local peo-j I pie when you know that "The Man, i From Wisconsin" mentioned in the lead of the story is Don L. Quinn, a j former Decatur niari. 'Mr. 'Qulrih T,pIcame the leading expert ia the box' department of war service, his dcpartraent being known as the Forest Product section and his long expe;- ! 'Mice In the business made his servI icon of groat value to the government He made good in every instance arid I you wilt hi interested in reading this story. | ———— o FOR RESULTS TRY WANT ADS'I — 1 ! J 2- IryA D’RE : ig- \ ANDj )NG- J , irTARV/ cc6Ei>7ii&Smttti’3r- \

VPAY'CASH AND buy for lessS WE W ANT YOU SATISFIED. WE KNOW YOU WILL BE ON ’ YOUR GROCERY PURCHASES HERE. BOTH AS TO QUALITY AND OUR LOW PRICES. CALL PHONE 5 OR 48. WE WILL ATTEND PROMPTLY TO YOUR TELEPHONE ORDERS. FREE CITY DELIVERY. 24 Vi N>- bag guaranteed Pas- New Bulk Rolled Oats, lb. 5c try of Bread Flour ...$1.59 7c Box Matches, for 5 C °” s f e S, al G ' >lde " R '° C ° f ?lr Law PL*- Fresh Co™ ■ Artmckles" Coffee, o th- ** r ; Chase & Sanborn's C,olden !«»«rt Jar Bert Cocoa, .... SOe 1 1 Santos Coflee, lb 35c Fancy Santa Clara Prunes Karo Golden Syrup, gal... 75c lb Jsc Karo White Syrup, gal. .. 85c . Fancy Evaporated Apricots - Pennant Maple Flavored lb 28c > Syrup, gal 9;>c godless Raisins, lb 15c - Stars Flake White soap ~»cT Mdw June Pra9 . can l2c o bars Crystal M hite soap.. 29c „ „ „ 5 bars Lenox soap 29c 1 2 cans Sohd Pack Tomatoes 25c 5 bars Galvanic soap 29c F ar SO Cans Hominy 10c 5 bars Swift’s Pride soap ~29c 2 l-arge Cans Best Pack (5 bars Gloss soap 25c Kraut 25c 3 pkgs. Old Settler, cleans the Large Cans Apricots in dirty rain water ........25c Syrup 25c 3 lb- Pkg- Argo Lump Starch Lj ma Means, fb 10c for 23c „ „ The best in Peanut Mutter, a lb 20c Choice Hand Picked Navy Lux Soap Chips, 2 pkgs... 25c Beans, lb 10c Best Quality Scratch Feed for Foulds Macaroni, Spaghetti i the Chickens, 100 tb. ..$3.98 and Egg Noodles, 3 pkgsPound .\*... iVtii for 25c , Be *‘ w Litt,e Chl / ( k ,. Climax Spaghetti, Egg Noodj „ eed ’,* i-s4.ld i es an< j Macaroni, 10c pkg. Pound 4>/ 2 c for- - Catch Lake Herring tb. 10c n r< ,, Jl Spiced Sardels. lb. .« s 2oe- ’ r ° s odet Paper 25c Best Quality Lard Com- ’ ol,r Special Baking Powder, pound, lb 28c Pound can 15c 3 tb. can Crisco, ........ 95c Ne\v Potatoes, Strawberries, Large pkgs. Mince Meat .. 10c Radishes, Onions, Leaf and Don’t experiment in Oleo- Head Lettuce, Cucumbers, Swe margarine, buy Rainbow et Potatoes, Rhubarb, Cabbage, Brand and be sure of the > Oranges, liuaanae, iirape Fruit, best, lb, ...., v 40c !etc. . T ' * - ‘ » L-ki " * (iT K.e 1,1 t,. ’ ' ' - —jul-mv--’ , iimi l nr ■ j 6zc j FOR BUTTERFAT AT SCHLOSSER BROS. 236 N. 2nd Street . . / j a > < ■ jf ts ;v I 1; if; [ V VI g Bring us your cream, and take home the motley. (’ '■ ' f f ■ Ibe Secret of Saving is in Buying Your Groceries Here. Nothing Missing in Quality But Something Off in Price. Hunsicker’s Grocery Phone No. 97 (OR) ’Phone No. 175 Free City Delivery to All Parts of the City Extra good quality eating potatoes, home grown, bu $1.25 Early Cobbler home grown seed potatoes, the best. bu. ... $1.35 Extra lancy Michigan hand picked navy beans, lb. 10c Large extra fancy California lima beans, lb lftc Legular 15c can beans and pork, can only 10c Regular 15c can Red Beans, can only 10c Special 10c can Pork and Beans Saturday, 4 cans 25c - large or 4 small cans Hebe Milk compound, 25c - tbs. good grade head rice, only 25c 4 lbs. Cracked Hominy, best grade, -25 c 2 cans good qrality Early June Peas 25c Large cans T.yc Hominy, only .. . 10c Extra good grade bulk Peanut Butter, tb. 2ffc Special Saturday 7 5c rolls toilet paper 25c Large packages fresh toasted Corn Flakes .............!/. 10c 2 15c packages Dutch Mill Prepared Pancake Flour 25c Extra fancy Bulk Rolled Oats, tb 5c f in Head Oat Meal, the very best grade, lb 6c i Extra good dry shelled Popcorn, lb. .......A:.. ’.' 10c hpecial 7 5c rolls good quality crepe toilet paper ......25c Blue Belle or Nut Oleomargarine in Ilb cartons, onlv .. . 35c muß,ard . in '*? 2oc Good Quality Kraut, can only ........... ’ ’ ‘ ’ !0 C "at t th^ o tb , o^ee » b «y while you can get it * *’ ’ 25c (linger Snaps, while present stock lasts lb i4 C Headquarters for Fruits and Vegetables. lop prices paid for country produce. Bert Hunsicker’s THE STORE WHERE ALL ARE TREATED SQUARE