Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 135, Decatur, Adams County, 6 June 1919 — Page 6

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■F •rT'TW*rTTTT*T'T*T“*r*F“WT^““~^^VTTT““‘r“~'F'vT^’rT~*r”* r 1 For Sale Heavy Oil Field Pipe I$ • o • • ■ > Unexcelled for fence posts, braces, crossings, -J U ends of tile ditches, grape arbors, etc. • > <■ 6 in. casing @ 25c per ft. •• 8 in. drive pipe @ 65c per ft. ;; ;■ 1 in. line pipe @ 5c per fl. <; ;; 2 in. line pipe @ 8c per ft. ;; ■' Prices on other sizes upon request. ;; J. F. ARNOLD ;; Suite 4-5-6, Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg. ;; II II ;; ’Phone 709 .... Decatur, Indiana ;; REX THEATRE ‘Danger Signal’ The fourth episode of the fanuios Pathe serial, “The Tiger’s Trail,” featuring the beautiful and fascinating screen actress. Both Boland. A play different from the rest. Don’t miss this episode, or you are missing a great treat. Picture contains a number of new thrills and adventures, and a big surprise for the goer. Also, “Ask Father,” a big one-reel Pathe comedy, featuring the well known laugh maker( Harold Lloyd. It's a scream. Be there. LOOK! LOOK! Big high class vaudeville tonight, consisting of comedy, music and singing. The kind of entertainment you see in the cities. Also tomorrow night, with a complete change if pictures. Admission, 10 and 20 cents. ■. • • «. • • | 51c •» ’ J ;; For Butterfat at our station, 236 No. Second Sreet. ;! ;I One trial will convince you that this is the best ■> 11 place to sell your cream. - i I ;; We are open Wednesday and Saturday nights ■’ until 8:00 o’clock. ;; :: ::i SCHLOSSER BROS. ; :: creameries :: < > Si J ? X THEIFI JI ■ I saved hEL ♦ ♦ Twats sure, j I 1 :: OPERATING t ! ► on a sanely conservative basis, this bank makes as its first X ♦ consideration the interests of each depositor. I 1 | WE SOLICIT I . ! i your regular or your casual banking business. t ' ; YOU ARE INVITED X > to call, inspect our banking home, and meet the officers X I i who will serve in the conduct of your financial affairs. : SERVICE I X ;; is the slogan of this bank. ♦ ■■w

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, JUNE 6 1919.

XOFCJNITIATION : Will be Held in This City J on Sunday, June 15th—- • Class of About 60. : SOME FROM BLUFFTON • Exemplification of Degrees ; Will be in Charge of De- ; catur and Fort Wayne > A class of at least sixty members >, will be initiated into the local order > of Knights of Columbus on Sunday, , June 15th, of whom about a dozen of J the candidates are from Bluffton. ’ The initiation ceremonies will be • held at the Knights of Columbus hall, ’ | beginning at eight o'clock in the . morning and in charge of the Decatur council. At 10:15 the candidates and members of the order will attend a high mass at the St. Mary's church, they marching in a body from the hall OJASSIFIE.D Wanted, For Sale, For Rent Special Notices, Etc., Etc. HELP WANTED WANTED—A second girl to go to Mackinac for the summer. 'Wages $7.00. —Mrs. P. A. Hamilton, Clinton and Lewis Sts., Fort Wayne. 130tf WANTED —Either desk space or to share office. Liberal Loan Society, Bimel Bldg.. Portland, Ind. 133-t3 WANTED —A Clean Cut, Energetic Young Man of wide acquaintance in Decatur, to give part of his time to a work that will increase his efficiency and income. References required. Address X 56 “Democrat." 133-t3 FOR SALE PLANTS FOR SALE—Cabbage, to-, matoes, yams, and celery plants at Werder Sisters, 602 Marshall. St.; i ’phone 347. 13146 I FOP. SALE Late cabbage and, 1 tomato plants at 40c per hun- ( i dred. Also yam and celery , plants. — Fullenkamp’s. It J FOR SALE —A good fresh cow. In- ;; quire of Oliver Walters. Decatur. > R. R, 9. 'Phone two longs, two I on E. line. 13444 ' More Cows—Better Cows — Come • Again—Big Sale—l mile south of i Nottingham or 1 mile north of Fiatt 1 on the county line on Wednesday, June 11. J. W. Wheeler, John Henry Hogg. 133-t6 FOR SALE—Late cabbage and i tomato plants at 40c per hundred. Also yam and celery plants.—Fullenkamp’s. 11 FOR SALE —Electric fan, good sadj die, 6 office chairs. ’Phone or call ‘ at 115 First street.' 135t3 FOR SALE Second hand Avery riding corn cultivator. Complete. Will sell at your own price. See Tom Dowling, ’phone 784. 132tf i FOR SALE—Haines upright piano. I Right price if taken soon. —D. W. , Beery, 'phone 178. 131t6 I. . I FOR SALE—Four year old sorrel | mare, weighs 1400. Inquire Harry Frauhiger, 8 miles west of Decatur, R. D. No. 1, Craigville. 134t3 FOR SALE —Heavy work horse. Want family broke horse. Guernsey bull I calf.—C. S. Mumma, 'phone 2 rings, 811, Decatur, Ind. 127tf FOR RENT ROOM FOR RENT—Furnished room for rent. Only two blocks from court house. Cail 'phone 653. 111 ts WANTED, J WOOL WANTED — Highest prices paid in Decatur Burk Elevator Co. 115tf ( MISCELLANEOUS • Brown was out in the rain with his 1 new suit on all day yesterday and s when he went home that evening his f wife and all the neighbors thought to < themselves, “His suit Is ruined.’’ ] The press was out of the trousers ] and the coat looked like the top of a t , circus. tent, but the next week the , [ neighbors looked out and saw Brown with hi. suit on all fixed up better L toVh °nT He had turned them over . th J a CatUr Dry Cleane ''B and they E had made them look like new. Our I Work IS 9 uar anteed. • Phone 695. | X ° KOUSD ,w '»«»? I have for hauling. Call -phone x 133 -« | LOST AND FOUND f LOST —A small closed gold watch. X Finder please return to this office J and receive reward. 13343

to the church. The exemplification of, the second degree will take place at one o'clock, Grund Knight Bryon (.'. Hayes and staff of Fort Wayne being I in charge The third degree will be| put on by State Deputy Stephen A.Callahan and staff of Fort Wayne. At seven-thirty o’clock in the evening a smoker and entertainment will be given at the hall and the new mem-, bers welcomed into the order. A large crowd of visiting Knights of Columbus are expected here for the day. TWO COUSINS RETURN HOME Mrs. Jesse Gilbert, of West Patterson street, has a letter from her cousin. Private John Numbers. 124th F. A. stating that he arrived from overseas' Saturday, May 24, and is at Camp, Mills. L. I. Says he expects to be home in a week or so. He has been j in service the greater part of thret< years. He was on the Texas border, for a while and soon after lie came home was mustered in for the world! war. He was stationed at Camp ■ Shelby for some time, and last July| was sent overseas. His heme is at, Portland but he has often visited in Decatur. Sergeant Joel Vaughn of the 34th engineers, another cousin of Mrs. Gil-j bert, also came over on the same boat. His home is in Union City. Ind., but was bern near Decatur. He has been in service about a year. Mrs. Elizabeth High went to Mon roeville Tuesday to visit her daughter. Mrs 1 , jl'ora Taylor. She had been visiting the ast month with her granddaughter, Mrs. Jesse Gilbert and lr-r son, Wm. Highlen. COURT HOUSE NEWS The case of Catherine Hunt, administratrix. vs The City of Bluffton, for SIO,OOO, damages, continued in circuit court today. Mrs. Hunt was on the witness stand an hour or two this morning. It was the opinion of attorneys that the plaintiff ' evidence would be concluded this afternoon. A blank affidavit was filed in court this morning by Prosecutor Lenhart, and the cause placed on the criminal; i docket. It was made blank to permi'; arrest before being made public. i r Tetters were granted to William ' H. Teeple as executor cf the estate of Mary E. Smith. He gave bond for $1,400. J. W. Teeple is attorney. Louis Weis was appointed executory of the estate of Susanah P. Weis, and 1 gave bond for S3OO. J. F. Fruchte, at ' torney, filed the papers. The real estate transfers show the deeding of inlot 318, Decatur to Frank P. Carroll, extr., the consideration being $1,900. BIG SHOW AT REX THEATER TONIGHT The Rex theater is going to offer tonight another big combination at- ‘ traction, consisting of vaudeville and 1 musical comedy, and a feature program of pictures, which includes; “The Tiger’s Trail,” and one of those Lioyd comedies, all for one price of admission, and no doubt theater go-, ers of Decatur will take advantage | 'of this big amusement program I which Manager Kist is offering. The I big combination program will be of- ] sered tomorrow also, but there will be an entire change of program. In , the opening show- tonight will be Van and Mabel, two well known musical comedy and vaudeville stars, and E. C Guy, a very clever entertainer. There will be presented a very funny one-act play, “His Mood,” said to be I ! one of the funniest comedies ever ! written. Mr. Van will be seen in his ; favorite character of Jake, the color- ■ ed servant. He is funny, and he will keep you laughing all the way through. There will also be offered a number of the very latest songs, and ' in all it will be a great show, so don't miss it. Admission, 10 and 20c. • Special inatiiire Saturday. RETURNS FROM GARRETT L T. Brokaw has returned frc:n Garrett, Ind., where he visited his grandson, Truman Johnson, who was injured when an automobile struck him while riding a bicycle. As a result of the accident, Mr. Johnson suffered a painful injury to his leg. a deep gash having been cut above the ' knee. He was taken tq the Sacred Heart hospital where medical treatment was given and ie getting along nicely. Mr Brokaw stated that the autcmobile which hit him was going slowly, thus preventing a more serious accident. THE PIPE IS BACK Chicago, June 6 —(Special to Daily I Democrat) —The smokers pipe may J make its appearance cn Chicago “L” | trains again after an absence dating back to the “flu” epidemic. The council public health ccmmit- >■ tee late yesterday voted to recommend that smoking privileges be re- ■ sumed on all elevated lines.

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. New York. N. Y.. June 6—(Special to Dally Democrat) —The stock market opened strong. United States Steel opened at 110% and 110%, up % and %; Marine preferred at 120, off 1%: Central Leather at 108%. up 1%; Studebaker at 119%, up 1%; Mexican Petroleum at 193%, off %. and General Motors at 235 up 7. Chicago, 111.. June 6—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Open: Corn, July down %<■; Sept down %c; Dec. down ! %c. Oats, July down %c; Sept, down 1 %c; Dec. down %c. Provisions nomi inal. East Buffalo, N. Y.. June —(Spe- , cial to Daily Democrat) —Receipts 4.■000; shipments. 1,140; official to New I York yesterday, 2.090; hogs closing ' steady. Best grades. $21.00; pigs, $19.50® $20.00; roughs, $18.25; stags, $15.50; down; cattle. 1.025; dull; sheep, 3,200; 'steady; lambs. $16.50; down. Cleveland. O—Butter, creamery in tubs, extras, 56@56%c; firsts. .'>4® 54%c; prints, 1c higher; fancy dairy, 41®45c; packing, 32@33c. Ebbs—Board price, extra firsts, 'lie; old crates, 40c. Eggs, board price, fresh, 44 %c. Poultry—Live fowls, 36@37c; broilers, 55@60c; roosters, 22@23c; ducks, 30@35c. KALVER-MAIER CO. Wool 52c LOCAL MARKETS. (Corrected Every Day by Burk Elevator Company) Wheat, $2.25; oats, 64c; vorn, per Wheat. $2.25; oats, 65c; corn, per cwt., $2.35, barley, $1.00; rye, $1.25; LOCAL MARKET. Country butter 40c@45c Eggs, dozen 28c LOCAL CREAMERY MARKETS ! Butterfat, delivered 51c BASEBALL SUNDAY. At 2:00 p. m. Sunday the Cubs will meet the fast Pleasant Mills baseball team, in the old fair grounds, south of the city. They have a fast team and a good game is assured. The statement that the Cubs would play at Willsire was a mistake. Come out and see a good game. u THE SCHROEDER FUND Roy Runyon added a dollar to the Schroeder fund today making a total of $56.00 which has been given by the good people of this community to aid this family which would have otherwise suffered. ) ABOUT TOWN Get a dollar ready for a ticket for the big gym show. The ticket sellers will be cut next Tuesday. A. N. Sellcmcyer, of Fort Wayne, is visiting friends here and looking after business matters. LEE HDWE CO., Decatur, InJ. Our reputation for fair dealing and reliable goods, coupled with the De Laval record of service and durability, has made the De Laval Cream Separator the leader in this community. WITH a single tool — die combination wrench and screw driver shown below, which is included with every De Laval —you can take it apart and set it up again in a few minutes. Could anything be easier or simpler? There are no complicated parts —no chain drives, no cog wheel puzzles, no ball bearings to get flattened or broken. Every adjustment can be made quickly by the man on the farm without special tools of any kind. Such simple construction makes the De Laval not only the longest lasting but also the easiest separator to clean and care for. —a '"S' THE ONLY TOOL REQUIRED WITH A NEW DE LAVAL We will sell you a De Laval on terms that can’t help suiting you. Come in and examine the machine; let us show you what it will do. SOONER OR LATER YOU WILL BUY I OS LAVAL !?! —

1 PpaVCASHAND BUY FOR LESSjJ 8 WHY PAY MORE WHEN YOU CAN BUY QUALITY p GROCERIES FROM US FOR LESS. GIVE US A J TRIAL ORDER AND BE CONVINCED.

'Flake White Lard Com5 pound, lb "^ c j Best Kettle Rendered Pur® i Lard, lb , p’’ c Crisco. the real lard substi- | tute. 1 lb. can 33c 3 lb. cans .95c Rainbow Oleomargarine, the purest spread for bread. 5 has no equal, tb 42c I’uritv Nut Margarine, 1b...34c : Choice Michigan Hand-pick-ed Navy Beans, tb 10c I Finest Quality Blue Rose, Rice, 2 tbs 25c 1 Quaker-made Roll Oats, tb. tic . Bates’ Sweet Sugar Corn. 2, cans for 25c Extra Tender Early June ' Peas. 2 cans for ,25c Large cans Pork and Beans. in Tomato Sauce, can ... 10c ■ Large can Solid Pack, best i quality Sauer Kraut. 2 . cans for .25c Large cans Finest Quality I Pumpkin, can 10c Crescent Brand Hominy. large cans, can .10c Fancy California Apricots, in syrup, can 25c Fancy California Free Stone Peaches, in syrup, can ....28c

We have a shipment of Pineapples for canning. The quality is fine. Your last chance. Full line of Fruits and Vegetables at our usual low prices. Strawberries, Oranges, Bananas, Tomatoes, New Cabbage, New Potatoes, Lettuce, Asparagus, Cucumbers. 5k | ;; For your Butterfat. At the Creamery or Sta- + ’ ’ t ;; tion, second door east of the postoftice. X ;; It pays to sell us your cream. X ■ f MARTIN-KLEPPER CO. I j CREAMERIES | ( I' »■!'♦ I' 11 *<■♦♦■»♦♦»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ >♦♦♦**♦ IT WILL BE WELL WORTH WHILE TO PURCHASE I YOUR GROCERIES HERE. OUR MOTTO IS “ECONOMY” COMBINED WITH QUALITY AND SERVICE. Hunsicker’s Grocery ’Phone No. 97 (OR) ’Phone No. 175 Free City Delivery to All Parts of the City White Rose, that quality Rio Coffee, lb., only 28c (White Rose) that extra good Winter Wheat Flour, 24 V, pound sack ..$1.58 (White Rose) Winter Wheat Flour, in 12 lb. sacks ....... . .85c Evaporated Sugar Corn, in 15c pkgs., special, pkg 10c Extra good grade Bulk Peanut Butter, lb 20c McKinzie’s Prepared Buckwheat Flour. 13c pkg., special ... .10c Extra Fancy Solid New Cabbage, lb. only 6c Extra nice Pineapples i sc , 2(k . and 25c Extra fancy Large Juicy California Lemons. 3 for ... 10c ■> to. box Argo Gloss Starch 23c ■> lb. box Argo Gloss Starch, special 37c Special, Saturday, 3 10c boxes Argo Corn Starch 25c Large pkgs. Fresh Touted Corn Flakes, only ’ 10c “ 1 lb. pkgs. Arm & Hammer Soda .. 15c a \ ?‘ ra fancy Bloe Ribb »" Ort«t 6 cans Sunbrite or Spotless Cleanser 25c 7 roils good grade Toliet Paper, only . 25c 2 lbs. extra fancy Blue Rose Head Rice 25c mn tr iT d H ° mC Grown p «tatoes, bm $1.50 100 lb. bags Oyster Shells, only L og full Qt. Mason jar high grade Breakfast Cocoa 30c Large jar very best grade Apple Butter, only 30c Try a jar of our high grade Peach Butter, only ?0c Blue ‘ he bes ‘ »” :il >' Blue Belle Oleomargarine, good grade. Ib. only 35c 4 Headquarter, for Fruit, a„d Vegetable, » Bert Hunsicker’s " 1 HE S FORE w HERE ALL ARE TREATED SQUARE

I— Carotene Milk Compound, the finest quality packed, 2 large cans 25c Pet Milk. I small cans 25c Carnation Milk. 4 small cans 25c Fancv California Prunes, bulk, tb ISc Fould’s Macaroni. Spaghetti and Noodles. 3 pkgs 25c Package 10c Climax Macaroni. Spaghetti and Egg Noodles, special. Saturday, 0 pkgs '...25c 5 bars Swift’s Pride Laundry Soap 27c American Family. Crystal White and Kirk’s Flake White Laundry Soap, 4 bars for 25c 25c boxes Snow Boy 21c Lux, for laces and fine fabrics, 2 boxes 25c Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 cans 25c Sunbrile Cleanser, can 5c 6 cans for 25c Kitchen Cleanser, can 5c 6 cans 25c Quaker Corn Flakes, box.. 10c Post Toasties, large size, box 20e Special Saturday, good Carpet Brooms 45c