Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 277, Decatur, Adams County, 21 November 1919 — Page 4

DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by • THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. JOHN H. HELLER President ARTHUR R. HOLTHOUSE, Secretary Subscription Rates Cash in Advance. One Week, by carrier lt> cents One Year, by carrier .15.00 Ono Mouth, by mail 35 cents Three Months, by mail SI.OO Six Months, by mail $1.75 One Year, by mail $3.00 One Year, at office $3.00 Single copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postoflice in Deca tur, Indiana, as second-class matter. Those who think the peace treaty and league of nations a dead issue will very probably a warden to the fact that they were mistaken when the next session of congress con venes. President Wilson does not quit at the first sign of defeat a> those who have bumped into him have discovered. When he knows he is right he keeps at it. We believe the selection of Fred VanNuys to be district attorney for , Indiana, will not only meet the ap-; proval of the people of Indiana but will prove a wise selection, from a basis of ability. Mr. VanNuys is a splendid attorney, capable, vigorous, able and he will make a record in his new and important position. His recognition will bring much satisfaction and pleasure to the many friends of this distinguished Indiana leader and gentleman. ——————— Everybody seems happy over the assurance that we are to have a General Electric factory in Decatur. Though many knew about it, the fact did not seem assured until the story could be printed. It was necessary for a number of reasons that no publicity be given the pending deal and our promise of keeping it out of the newspapers until released, was kept, to the letter. A slip might have lost us the big industry but there was ' never a "bob" and the deal lias been

THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. Avoid Wet or Cold Feet Health authorities are warning us against the / return of the Influenza epidemic and are urging constant care in avoiding colds. So watch your step and keep your feel dry! Put Your Feet in Artics Big comfortable Artics are the most reliable safeguard in protecting your feet. 4 Buckle Artics in all sizes. J All rubber, absolutely waterproof. V"”"* $4.00 $4.50 ] 4 Buckle Artics with cloth / / " tops, warm as toast, dry as I powder. . -■' $3.60 $3.90 Single Buckle Arties in all size; . (I*o 05' (|?O X(| They’re selling fast at and <tp I A Full Line of Rubbers From Storm Rubbers to r r° e ® u bber% our stocks are ’XKNBL > n *' ea diness for your winter : I* "”*'’ASA'* demands. They are all good wearing rubbers, first <|ualay throughout and the prices are fair. Stop today! I PEOPLES AND BAY |

A taters line .uh i piei ant throughout 1 The representatives of the big corporation with whom we dealt have kept every promise and will continue I. to do so in the future. t Mayor Yager, the members of the y council and Superintendent Mylott. met the representatives of the Gen end Electric more than half way and we know their action was appreciate * ed. Big things require men who 1 1 meet the occasion and the council demonstrated they can and will. The 5 improvements promised will perhaps ) require a large investment for ) which bonds must be issued but the; people will support the council if they act with good judgment and carefully guard the interests of the people, which they will do. By giving the city administration your tamest and loyal support now you will not only assist the General Elec- ( trie but you guarantee every citizen 1 tnd every manufacturer and mer-| ■hant in Decatur power and light and good service in the future. Get behind those who are doing things now. It will prove a great thing for every one. COURT HOUSE NEWS Heal estate transfers: Isaac Lehman, et al. to Martin L. Smith, et al. lot 465 Berne, $650. Hunting and fishing license: WilI Ham J. Thornhill, W. L. Thornhill, Leland Frank, A. C. Beerbower, J. Fred Fruchte, William C. Knavel, Rufus Runyon, William N. Striker, Henry Smith. H. F. Costello was discharged as executor of the estate of Daniel Donovan on approval of his final report. Frank Heller filed final report as administrator of the estate of Reuben Heller and was discharged from tur-| ther liability. The value of the estate of Gather- ■ ' ine Closs was found to be $3300. Find- j ing was made that there are two child-! ren and that no inheritance tax is' i due. , Cyrus Lyons vs. Lemuel G. Williams. Motion for new trial overruled. Exceptions by the defendant. Judgment i rendered on verdict of the jury for | S3OO for the defenant. Appeal asked < and granted to appellate court and I sixty days’ time granted to file the i SI,OOO appeal bond. Ninety days for I fifing bill of exceptions. Osia Chrisman, administrator, vs. ( Blanche Chrisman. Petition by com-. •' 111 "■* — » 1 — - -1

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T '“ ' I missidner to pay to the clerk of the court the balance on hand sustained. - , Final report approved and the com misHloncr discharged. Bank of Geneva vs. David F. Spears; et al., judgment tor plaintiff for '5336.18 against Com H. Hutton. Mortgage and vendors' lien foreclosed and property ordered sold as property is I 1 sold on execution. 1 S. A. D. Whipple, for The S. A. D j Baker company, file a case against I I The Schafer Hardware Company, on account and conversion. I The petition of Grace Kinney and others for the payment of money due 'them and now in the hands of the 'clerk, was sustained. I Motion for a new trial of the case 'of Philip Wyss vs. The Boss Manu i factoring company, was overruled atAi (judgment on the verdict of the jurv was rendered for $585 in favor of tin plaintiff. Exceptions to the overrul ing of the motion were taken by th. 'defendant who asked and was granted |an appeal to the appellate court | Bond was fixed at SI,OOO and sixty I days granted to file bill of exceptions BLOOD POISONING SET IN Mrs. M. Clark who had her righ leg broken about ten weeks ago at the Jacob Rawley home where she makes her home is suffering very much at present time, blood poisoning having set in. Her limb is swollen ■ very much and the pain gives her much distress. NEGLECTING THAT j GOLD OR COUGH? : Why, when Dr. King’s New Discovery so promptly checks it IT’S natural you don’t want to be careless and let that old cold or cough drag on or that now attack develop seriously. Not when you can get such a proved successful remedy as Dr. King’s New Discovery. Cold, cough, grippe, croup docs not r< sist this standard reliever very long. Its quality is :;s high today as it always Ims been—and it's been growing steadily in point- j larity for more than fifty years. 00c. and $1.20 a bottle at all druggists. Give it a trial. Tardy Bowels, Inert Liver They just won't let you put ‘‘pep’’ Into your work or play. Sick headache comes from retaining Wc-to : matter aud impurities iu the bsdy. Feel right for anything—make the liver lively, the bowels function regularly, with Dr. King's New Life Pills. Smoothly yet positively they produce results that cl- c<e tie , system and make the liver aud bowels resjtond to the demands of a strong, healthy body. StiH 25c,— at all druggists. Try them tonight.

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ELECTED CONFERENCE TREASURER AT KOKOMO ■■* At the annual convention which was held at Kokomo last week Mrs. J. W. VaR-was re-elected conference ' treasurer for the Women's Foreign Missionary society. Mrs. Vail has served as treasurer for this conference for twenty two years. The local missionary society feel very proud of- | the fact that one of their members has this honor. Mrs. Vail has been n very efficient worker and an inspiration to all who have come in contact with her work. TREATY IS IN EFFECT (United Press Service) Faris, Nov. 21—(Special to Daily - ——

Ribbon Sewing Sets , ■ ’V 'I Above are pictured two pretty sewing or darning sets which are intend- > ed to hang somewhere conveniently on a wall or be suspended from some place of vantage on the bedroom furI niture. At the right of the picture I an embroidery hoop is wound with nar- ( row satin ribbon and decorated with I bows having many long loops. A . thimble, spool of thread, emery bag and needle case are all tied to the i hoop or suspended from it. The small j i kitten of cloth, much dressed up with j i a bow of ribbon on the neck, carries j darning needles in its side and large - pins along its back. A little, tinkling i silver bell hangs on the ribbon about , its neck. | At the loft two heart-shaped pieces of cardboard covered with figured satin are sewed together along I the sides forming a pocket open at the : top which will bold needles, pins and , oth r ti.'ni ;. A snool of black and a spa >1 < i white thread are fastened to , the 1- nr of the pocket with a ribbon. | Spir.ll iciisors are suspended at the bottr?., a thimble is placed at the left i,..u a glove darner at the right. Large j :.s with white heads finish | >ff the e.lge cf the pocket and a few , safety pins are suspended on a bit jf ribbon at the center.

'Democrat) — The Franco-British i treaty, by which Great Britain agrees to come to France’s aid in event of unwarranted German aggression, became effective today when Earl , Crewe, on behalf of Great Britain and Foreign Minister Richer, on be half of France, exchanged formal notices of ratification. GIVING THEM BONUSES (United Press Service) Chicago, Nov 21—(Special to Dally Democrat)—Two more large Ghicago concerns have today nnmninc-, ed large Christmas bonuses for their j employes. The B. F. Goodrich Rubber company will give employes 25 per cent of their annual wage on Dec, 1 and the Central Trust company of Illinois will give employes 15 per cent. CALL FOR STATEMENT (United Press Service) Washington. Nov. 21—(Special to Daily Democrat)—The comptroller of the currency today issued a call for the condition of national bunks: on Monday, Nov. 17. TOBACCO HABIT DANGEROUS savs Doctor Connor, formerly of John Hopkins hospital. Thousands of men suffering from fatal diseases would be in perfect health today were it not for the deadly drug Nicotine. Stop the habit now before it’s too late. It’s a simple process to rid yourself of the tobacco habit in any form. Just go j to any up-to-date drug store and get j some Nicotol tablets; take them as directed and lo; the pernicious habit quickly vanishes. Druggists refund the money if they fail. Be sure to read large and interesting announce- ! ment by Doctor Connor soon to appear in this paper. It tells of the danger of nicotine poisoning and how to avoid it. In tiie meantime try Nicotol tablets; ydu will be surprised at the result.

Indiana’s Finest Flour H’: know, from daily laboratory com- Mon Bna<r V v parison with other splendid Hours, that DIADEM is superior to all in purity, uni- 7-7 j formity and baking qualities. It is unquestionably Indiana’s finest Hour. A. • AV jk ! DIADEM/O I PATENT FLOUR / 3gW J DIADEM is an ideal all-purpose flour and we are certain that Ar~r| it will bring you complete satisfaction in every kind of bakr / ing. If you arc not using DIADEM now, order a sack / from your grocer and try it If he will not supply you ** we will tell you of some one near you who can. Noblesville Milling Co. Hrsf Choice / r"X' .^r' : ’’Oz BONIFACE, WEBER & ALLEN Wholesale Distributors for Diadem Flour, Muncie, Indiana . . DOMINANT VALUES * * fb I In HART SCHAFFNER & MARX and X CLOTHCRAFT Clothes WE WERE VERY FORTUNATE IN OUR purchases Ibis season, getting our order in ahead of some big advances in costs. We’re passing lhis~ fpjß’Wv ymitagc right Io you as long as our present slocks U 7 last, but il will be lo your interest Io make your sc- WmSIIw I lection early. Come in and let us show you these line dollies. \ | I nusual values in clothes and highest quality furnishings, 100. ‘ vfiiw HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX, fi>np to s£>B 1 Im $16.50 $36.50 VJ HOLTHOUSE SCHULTE & CO. Jg 5 Good Clothes Seilers For Men & Boys. Copyright 1919,HartSchaffneriMan *

THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT (Unltc« Press Bervlca) St Louis, Mo., Nov. 21—(Special to Daily Democrat (—Judge Bullock in the federal court here foday grant ed a temporary injunction restraining District Attorney Walter Hens ley and the collector of internal rev eoue from interferring with brewenl

“111 ==- “Parisian IvoryB that’s what 1 want,” she whispered. B I vTa / / So ,he you,1 > with simple shyness ■ ' / d'd sclcct for ’W’ 1 ’ Christmas p- esent B_ a sow attractive pieces of Parisian «—_gtogs»sas4 Mb Ivory So delighted was the maiden that the youth bought of the same . gifts for his mother and sister, ami they too were delighted. ft We have--Some of the same Parisian Ivory, | ,"i H> complete sets, or in separate t, ‘ A pieces. A wonderful assortment; v from Jewel Case and Mirror to Nail , jp File and Buffer. Each piece bearing a ce, 't ain appealing distinction and making it just what she wants for f C T Christmas, Mother, Sister or Sweet1 1 f heart L The Ideal GiftBL. No more appropriate Gifts could imagined. The range of selection 18 so am P lB with its various article anrt a n are hO | )va)l (if U ] an ,i use f u i M as well, that any separate selection H will justify its purpose. Buy NOW H for Christmas! B Our Stock Is Now Complete and We Are Selling At > LAST YEAR’S PRICES! Come Ir. and Inspect B Our Displays. | Smith, Yager & Falk

in the manufacture and sale of lk lu „,. Judge Bullock declared he was not ruling on the constitutionality or (! war-tinre prohibition set, hut thin ■ reasonable doubt existed.”. One of the largest private btitl , .collections of the country is own.J <by a woman—Mrs. Ella Parrish Jr i WaJlace, Idaho.