Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 288, Decatur, Adams County, 4 December 1919 — Page 6

All the nations list'd 220.000 carj|*r pigeons in the war.

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■■■■■■■■■■HmMMaMeMßßßHMßtlUflMHKaNEanaaaiMßMßMKra - UNLOADED A CARLOAD OF Fordson Tractors We will be pleased to demonstrate these TRACTORS to you. THE SHANAHAN-CONROY AUTO CO. AUTHORIZED FORD AGENTS Ford Service. Decatur, Indiana

70c FOR YOUR BUTTERFAT AT OUR STATION, | 236 N. 2nd St. OPEN EVERY DAY AND SATURDAY EVENING I We sell butter to our cream patrons at butterfat prices. WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE. SCHLOSSER BROS. | CREAMERIES | ___ - -■ - J ———■ ■ ■■■'■■ ■ "—■ w ■ ■■ _ —■■ — In mu I'm rR-L'T'rr.'TH'l2 I'iH i “Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait."—Longfellow Have an ideal and work for il—start a bank ac- : count and keep adding to it. The reward of saving is HAVING for your own. ! 4 percent, interest paid on savings. First National Bank UNDER U. S. GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION. DECATUR, INDIANA. caiaj* - asai , —— * — - 70c | For Your Butterfat I ' I ■ At the Creamery or Station 2nd door East of Postoffice It pays to sell os your Cream MARTIN-KLEPPER CO. CREAMERIES

Tt took TWO bullets t<> kill u man |in the war. j

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1919

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. New York, N. Y.. Dec. 4—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Prices advanced sharply before th eend of the first half hoar. C-uctblo sold al 205;

■ United States Steel at 103%; Kelly | Springfield was clo.-e to 1.15; Pierce I know at Bt)Vj and others moved in E proportion. Sinclair consolidated I held altOVe 46. t'nii 'd States Steel § o;xm<id at 102’.,. iff •%; I’. S. Rubber I at 121’ .. ml i, ; Bethlehem B 92, up I ; Studebaker at iußs/«. off * 4 , SinI elair at 46 5 > s . up :U. R. Store ;88 j I up •%; Southern Pacific at 94%, up I Crucible 201%. up *,; Baldwin at' I Ins’..., up Republic at 104 up ’•«. Chicago, Dec. 4—Grain opening: Corn: Di e. down V.-c; Jan. unchang<d: May up -%c. Oats: Rec. unchang .d; May un<hang‘d. P-ovisJm: steady. East Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 4—(Spe-, cial to Daily Democrat>- Receipts 1-' 920; shipments, none; official to New York yesterday. 190. Hogs closing 4< adv, best grades $15.00; pigs, $14.50; toughs. $i:’..254i>13.75; stags. sll..">O. down; cattle 500. slow; sheep' I sou strong: lambs $16.25. down; I best ewes. $8.504?9.00; calves 2250, down. Cleveland, O„ —Produce market: — Hutter —Creamery tn tubs, extras, 75%@76c; extra firsts 75c; firsts 73**»(h74e; prints 1c higher; seconds 694f70c; packing stock 60c. Eggs—Northern extras, 76c; extra firsts. 75c; northern firsts, new I eases. 74c; old cases, 73c; southern and western firsts, new cases, 70c; i refrigerator extras, 54c. Poultry — Live fowls, 22(ff24c; ‘ heavy grades 27c; roosters old 204? j 21c; springs 234824 c; heavy grades. 250i28c; ducks, 30@33c; geese 22@ | I 29c; turkeys, 374738 c. LOCAL MARKETS. (Corrected Every Day by Burk Eleva tor Company) , I Wheat No. 1. $115; No. 2, $2.12; < new oats, 75c; new corn, per cwt.. $2.00: barlev $1.15; rye. $1.30; clov- i

1 LOCAL MARKET. Country Butter 45@'55c Eggs, dozen 60c I LOCAL CREAMERY MARKETS Butterfat, delivered 72c NOTICE TO BIDDEN* Notice is hereby given that the* Supei inieinlent of the County Infir- , Diary, of Adams County. Indiana, sas filed with the Auditor of said county ' an estimate of supplies for groceries, meats, dry goods, house furnishings; anti other supplies fibr the sus< nanc° j of the inmates and maintenance of said asylum for the subsequent three' 1 months. j Notice is further hereby griven that said estimate is now on U)e in said ' Auditors office and th.it bids for jhe cor.ti;i<S£ furnishing of supplies will !>*■ Tereived on Monday. Jnnuarv a. mo. AH bids must state separate price] sot »uriHsaing each article bid upon • anti must I* ii-ude siihjvct to t ton-; dition that ilie Board of Commission-! ers and the Superin ten lent shah have j thr right to buy any article so l»iu up-| on at anv of the state institutions I which may manufacture such article. The Board reserves the right to re- ! joct anv or all bids. DAVID J. DILLING, KOBEMIT SCHWARTZ, GRANT OWEN’S. Board of Commissioners John Mosure, Auditor. 11l I MUN I OF IDNIKISTRATOR Notice is Hereby Given, That the! undersigned has been appointed ad-. ministrator of the estate of August Hirsvhe.- . late of Adams count*. 4ccv.iscd. The estate is probably solvent. FRANK HIRSCHEY. Administrator December 1.191 b. Smith A Parrish, Attys. 1-11-lSj

PUBLIC AUCTION! Saturday, Dec. 6 Everybody's Sale We have the following property scheduled for our sale: Livestock: One brown mare. 7 years old; one sorrel horse. 10 years old; Miscellaneous: One gas engine; wagon; buggies and harness; Furniture: Dressers, cupboards, kitchen sales, wardrobes, chiffonier, buffet, sideboard, tables, chairs, stand tables, beds, organ, ranges, heating stoves and sewing machines. COOPER & GAUZE Jeff Liechty, Auct. Decatur, Indiana. Sale Begins at 1:00 Sharp. Striking it Rich ;; MOW and then a man blunders into success, but ! ;; most men have Io earn it. Why not start an ■ account today and gel ready for your chance? All !! good business men transact their financial affairs I !; through the Bank, which is the main reason for ! ;; their success. No matter how large or how small ; II vour financial affairs mav be at this time, use our I I I ~ K - ’ ( ;I! Bank to increase your chance for a larger success. I ► I ; The Peoples Loan & Trust Coi ! BANK OF SERVICE * ’ 11 miniii ■i'

I FARMS FOR SALE * 40 acres, four miles of Monroe In Washington township, large eight room house with cellar, good barit 22 , xstf, some fencing, and fairly well tiled young orchard, this is a fine home i will sell for cash or accept citv ptopjerty as payment, if we can get what I we want. 80 acre;-, in Van Wert county, (.)., 2 miles from good market 40 rods from school, fair improvements. Price $125 per ncre. . 60 acres, one and a half miles t. market and good high school, good I house anti barn, fairly well tiled tint! ! fenced, mosMy bltv'k luud. ti bargain tit S2OO per acre. 2 sets good building-. 7 acre sugar and walnut grove. See

this farm, a bargain at $216 per acre. 124 acres, Blue Creek township, a black ground farm, well fenced and ' drained, stone road, 7 room hott <■ i with cellar, barn 40xG0, hog bouse, {corn crib and grninery, large tool shed, garage. 2 good orchards. This farm is extra well improved, and u bargain. ". 30 acres, well improved aad $-»•»:> i< rty in the city of D -catur to tra in for a larger farm. j 60 acres, good black land, with good large house, with cellar, fair; barn, well fenced, fairly well drained, 1 on stone road, 4 miles of Monroe. I’rice is right. I i 200 acres, fairly well fenced and tiled, good S room brick abuse, barn 50x80, 15 acres of timber. 3-miles from •good nhirket. Price is $l6O per acre, i Two pieces of city property, and an- ;

'dertaking business in good town to trade for farm. St) acre farm. 2 miles front gixtd town with church and high school, fairly well improved land, mostly black and all under cultivation. I 19 acres good land, good house. I small barn, plenty out buildings, well iditched. Will trade this farm for larger farm or sell at $l5O per acre. 80 acres, 5 miles front Decatur, fair I improvements, good land, 5 acres of I timber. The price is right. 30 acres. 3 miles of Monroe, large new barn, garage and all kinds of outbuildings. good house. A nice home and the price is right. 40 acres, good 7 room house, with cellar, barn 30xS0, large summer kitchen. coal house and work shop, built together, other buildings, everything in good repair, driven well, well fenced

ill f,UUU Uli'vU V» ' I*. ”XT 14 tv 14’ VII land fairly well tiled, good orchard I nice grove that stock can run to and from any field. A bargin at the price we ask. 30 acres. 1 mile from Willshire, 0.. 8 room house, barn 28x50. a good one. This is good black land and a nice little home at the right price. 79 acres in Van Wert county. O„ school on corner of the farm. 40 rods to church, large 8 room house, barn 40x75. a lot of good outbuildings, large orchard, just beginning to bear. Can be bought at a right price. 40 acres. 4 miles of Monroe, fine black corn land, new 6 room house, with basement, cistern, driven well, wind mill, fair barn, good set of corn cribs and granray, and many other ! outbuildings. See this farm. The .-price is right. 80 acres. 2 miles of Willshire, 0.. 8 loom house, cellar. 20x30 barn. 50x60 , silo, plenty of outbuildings. 8 acres of timber, farm is well tiled. Price $162.i 50. 80 acres, good land in Van Wert O. : Good buildings, fair drainage and fen 1 ring. Belongs to old man who wants ' to retire. He will give good terms on I this farm. This is only a small list of the farms I have for sale. Tell me what you want and 1 will try to fit you out with I what you need. Write, Decatur R. 10, or see me at | my farm, two miles west of Pleasant Mills, or use the Monroe Phone. W. W. HAWKINS. 288-3 t $ $ $ S—WANT ADS EARN—S $ $ $

CLASSIFIED WANT ADS FOR SALE FOR SALE —Cockerels, farm raised, White Wyandotte, single combed. R. I. Reds and Huff Orphingimt these birds arc suitable for any pen One Airdale dog. Ranza Wolfe. R. 10, Decatur, Ind. 288-t6. FOR SALE Cllmux malleable wood or coal range. Telephone 727. 287t.l FOR SALE \ big five ton platform scale in good condition. Inquire of Phil Sami, Decatur, Fl. 3, or call 2 long 1 short on K-11. 257-3tx

FOR SALE—Dining table, sideboard, and oak bed room suite. In good ' condition. Will sell cheap. Call at home of C. H. Colter, 104 Adams St., 286-3tx FOR SALE- Five acres of good land 1 eight squares from court house on Mercer avenue. Good stucco house, barn and well on grounds. Inquire of Peter Meyers, Decatur, R. 10. , 286-t3x FOR SALE —50 acre farm 5 miles of 1 Decatur, only $l4O per acre. Fair buildings; on light line; fair orchard. I Also small tract of land 3*4 miles of Decatur for $l2O per acre. These; are "dirt" cheap and must be taken

• soon at these prices. Address Lock Box 52, Pleasant Mills, Ind. 286-6 t I 1 . I FOR SALE —Thrifty Duroc boars for immediate sale; Sire. Orion’s Hero INo. 106583; Dam, Decatur success No. I I 280106. ’Prone 865 L.. or see Fred' ■ Christen, R. No. 7, Decatur 1nd.265-TF I 1 FOR SALE —Duroc male hogs, sire No. 134449; dam No. 294148.—Frank I Dellinger. R. R. No. 10, Decatur, In-' diana. 261eodlmo; MISCELLANEOUS The Democrat Prints Sale Bills. DO YOU NEED MONEY—We lend it

on second mortgages on real estate. —Aetna Mortgage & Investment Co., 508 Fidelity Trust Building, Indianapy olis. 193-eodr-tf . For plumbing and heating pipe, tank and wind mills, all kinds of pumps and repair work, see August Walters; 'phone 207. 119 Ist St. 28116 < HIGHEST Market Price paid ; for a few loads of ear corn. 1 See us. 'Phone 54b Corner ! 7th & Jefferson Sts., J. S. Me- ; Crory & Son. 280-ts I PLENTY OF MONEY—to loan. 5, 10 < or 20 years, no commission.—Eß- ' WIN S OFFICE. 26,-tf J LOST AND FOUND ■ LOST Bar pin with cameo. Please return to Mrs. Mary Eley or to this office. 288-t3. ' LOST —A khaki colored army blanket. Pleast return to this office and receive reward. 287t3 ‘ LOST—A smalt pin, diamond shaped with letter "B” on face. Reward if returned to this office. Pin was lost at the Phi Delta Kappa dance last. week. 287 t3 1 FOUND —A pair of child's glasses.' Owner may have same by paying fur this ad. Call evenings at 1011

West Adams st. 285-3 t LOST —Ladies kid glove. Lost between Madison and Jefferson streets. 1 Finder, return to this office and oblige. 286-t3x FOR RENT FOR RENT—Four furnished rooms for light housekeeping, 338 Line street. 'Phone 521 or See B. W Sholty. 29-2-4 FOR RENT—Modern rooms above the Schmitt Bros. Meat Market. • 287-6 t FOR RENT —64-acre farm in French township. Cash or grain rent. See John Mosure at county auditor's of- • Bee. 284t6 WANTED BONANZA FOR AGENTS AND SALESMEN — Brilliantina, wondrful mineral discovery for washing clothes; purity guaranteed; greater ' seller; permanent business; exclu- ’ sive territory; large profits; prompt I shipments. Morrison Mineral Fac- [ tory, St. Louis, Missouri. 286-12 t i WANTED TO BUY—A trunk in pret- ; ty good shape. Inquire at this of- ; fice - 'SB6-3tx _• —~~——— ... YAMS WANTED ; NN ill pay good big price for ; yams.—Fisher & Harris, ; 287-21 ;i — BUY BRICK BUILDING ’ Frank McConnell & Son have pur- , chased the brick business taildmg. ' now occupied by the Schlosser Bro tilers’ Cream Station, on North Second street They expect to move their wholesale tobacco business there when vacated.

1 BOY’S XMAS HEADQUARTERS —for Genuine Allen Flexible Flyer Sleds, Winchester and * Stevens Rilles and Tar Rets, Skates and Hockey Clubs. H. KNAPP & SON 1 —— ‘l YOUR AUTO LICENSE f MB. AUTOMOBILE OWN- ! ER: APPLY FOB YOUR 1920 = AUTOMOBILE LICENSE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SEE J ME AT THE DEMOCRAT OFFICE. RICHARD EHINGER, ; 257-ts Notary Public. FARMERS. ATTENTION! Highest prices paid for hides. Schmitt Bros. Meat Market. 257-6 t VULCANtZiNM Have your tire* carea tor by A. W Tanvaa. Vulcanizing casing* 60* uy> AUTO OWNERS See ine at Preble. Indiana, for application for automobile licenses. ORIE NEWHARD, i28(»-3t Notary Public

NOTICE I am now doing painting and paperhanging. Call plume 523 morning, noon or night. JOHN S. CRAMER. Painter and Paper Hanger. 286-eod-stx NOTICE OF FIN'AI. SETTLEMENT OF EST tTE. Notice is hereby given to the creditors. heirs and legatees of Cl-.,tries CM. Carter. <t<s<as ,1. to appear it the Adams circuit court, told a*. Decatur, Indiana, on tin- ::oth day.of December, 11919, and show cause, if any, whv the final settlement accounts with the estate of said decedent should not lie approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heir- i ship, and receive their distributive shares. ROY CARTER. Executor. Decatur, Ind.. Dec. 1, 1919. Lenhart * Hiller. Atty- 4-11

FARM LOANS II We loan money on farm lands for twenty years. I, J; Interest 6 Per Cent ;; No commission or inspection charges. No renewals re- <• ■ q aired for 20 years. Partial payment privileges, thus re- <■ 1 ducing interest charges each year. We also have plenty of money to loan on cify property i THE DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN CO. ' 157 So. Second Street ! Decatur, - - Indiana ; Henry B. Heller, Pres. E. Burt Lenhart, Sec’y. ! 1 i Acetylene Welding NONE TOO LARGE. OR TOO SMALL SCHMITZ & THICKER GARAGE Cor. Ist & Jefferson ■ — — — — . _ __— _ W hether you are in business or not, you will enjoy the prestige which a strong hanking connection will give you. II you want SAFETY FOB YOUR FUNDS this Bank has it. II accommodation, courtesy, lhe advantages of strong, dignified backing will interest you, Ihev are all al your service here. We invite your account. ■ L-1 k i i w

YAMS WANTED Will nay Mood big p r j ( . p ( - ynins,—FislitT A Hanis The swift is the speediest us t birds and is built like a humming bird The Cinese ent swift's nests. HARRY The Live Stock & Farm SAUCTIONEER ’Phone N0.796-E. •Phone me at my expen** ' m$ ni t f N. A. BIXLER ' OPTOMETRIST Eyes Tested, Glasses Ftct.u HOURS <* to 11:30 12:30 to s:Be Saturday. H:l)0 p. m . Telephone 135 DR. L. K. MAGLEY Veterinarian Office 235 W. Monroe SI. Over Al Burdg’s Barber I Shop. Phones: Oflice and j Residence. 186 NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS. MY LOCATION IS NOW ON INDOOR NORTH OF IMY FORMER PLACE. £R. BERT MANGOLD 1249-ts Dentist’ LIVE STOCK WANTED Wo are new buying hogs, sheep and cattle, every week. It you have any for sale call phone 52. We a<• shipping etery week. 276-ts D. GERBER & SON WOOD FOR SALE Inquire of J. G. Niblick, ’phone 191. 246-ts