Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 12, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1920 — Page 5

I The Fastest Shoe on the Gym Floor I' I "Sr-, I '• I I I 1 , -ar «.v . f is Grip-Sure Shoe. The heavy suction . 111 ?° es « |- ip "’e floor and give the t for’r.' (" Illl< *'.' llct ' in a tight place and makes L I,s| - "ts- Worn by more winning jt r ?" any olher shoe - Widths to lit your feet. i. Charlie Voglewede SELLS ’EM. t I '

ABOUT TOWN After an hours deliberation last evening a jury in the superior court brought in a verdict, for the defend-1 ant in the suit of Dr. Georne Thain against Bartlett Shryock. demanding SIO,OOO damages for alleged assault and battery. Thain alleges that the defendant suspected him of poisonhis dog and atacked him. The case went to the jury at 5:30 and the verdict was returned at 6:3o.—Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Mrs. C. J. Dregman went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day. William Miller and son went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the International Tractors school. Mrs. Mart Staffer went to Fort Wayne to visit with her sister Mrs. L I* Syphers Miss Mildred Pumphrey return- d to her home in Delaware, Ohio, after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey. Mrs. D. D. Coffee and daughter, Mildred, spent the day in Fort Wayne. J. H. Stewart was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Wilson Lee made a business trip 'To Fort Wayne this morning . Mrs A. W. Tanvas spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. J. M. Dellinger. Mrs. Ralph ThTtsty, and Mrs. Earl Fortman went to Fort Wayne to spend the day. Mrs. A. M. Anker and daughter Veronica spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. X. IL Wagner and grandson ■Woodrow Chocnlein went to Fort Have >ou a bad Cough or Cold? If so go to your I nearest drug store and get a bottle of DR. MARSHALL’S LUNG SYRUP It will relieve you. Three sizes. 25c. 50c. S1 -00 At Your Drug Store. Ashbaucher’s FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING I PHONE 765 or 739

~,,,, |,, i r 11111 The Peoples Loan & Trust Co. I ORGANIZED 1915 ; i Capital $50,000.00 ' 50,000.00 i lantiarv ’ 1 I, Jan 182.051.83 ; i . - - - - 281,214.30; : • , - - 335,344.41 : *1 3%.523.02 : I yv e solicit your patronage. I The Peoples Loan & "host Co I bank of service

Wayne to visit with Mrs. Fred Kitson. ‘ Mrs. Eliza Amerine went to Fort . Wayne to visit with her sister Mrs. Jess Laughery who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. George Zimmerman went to Fort Wayne this morning for the day. LOCALS Lv A buiness deal whereby one of the up town offices changes to a new location and a new business will b ■ started in the building vacated by it wil take place probably this week. Two well known men of the city are figuring on the deal. The annual election of the officers and directors of the Peoples Loan & Trust company will take place Tuesday, January 20th. Supt. Mylott, the members of the ’ city council and David McNaughton the consulting engineer have returned from Indianapolis where they appeared before the state tax commis -ion with a petition from the city of Decatur to issue $75,000 worth of bonds with which to build the nawpower plant. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Haag have gone to Wyoming, Illinois where they , will manage a hotel. Mrs. Angeline Archbold was taken to the Lutheran hospital. Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Archbold fell about t'v. months ago and broke her hip. Mis Will Bowers the nurse who has been in attendance since Mrs. Archbold met the accident, accompanied D: and Mrs. Archbold to the hospital. LOCALS Mrs. Joe Smith, Mrs. Ed Kintz and Mary Bernard. went to Fort Wayne tr spend the afternoon. Fred Smith and son Clark William went to Fort Wayne to call on Mis. Smith at the Lutheran hospital. She is getting along very well. J. P Heiman and Herman Heini.tr went to Fort Wayne on, business today. ? Mrs. J. D. Elzey of Preble was here : on business today. FIUME SHALL BE PORT (United Press Service) London, Jan. 14. —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The big three has decid ed Fiume shall be an Italian port under th eleague of nations, a Paris dispatch to the Chronicle said toda The Fiume Hinterland, accordin ,io the dispatch, will remain Jug'.) Slav territory bul Italy will be guar .intend curtain economic rights, i 'eluding use of railway. Mr. KriinineL the piano Inner. will be here until tomorrow. Orders can be left at the Murray Hotel, phone 57. llx .'" ,i . - ■

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1920.

AT TEN O’CLOCK Special Session of Legislature will Convene Friday Morning at Capitol A ONE DAY SESSION Conceded that Woman Suffrage Amendment will be Ratilied—The Last Two (United Press Service) Indianapolis, Jan. 14. (Special to Daily Democrat I —The Indiana legislature will meet at 10 o'clock Friday to take action on the federal suffrage amendment. It is generally conced'd that the amendment will be ratified. Two-thirds of the members of each house have pledged themselves to take no other legislative action, limiting the session to one day. Governor Goodrich sent out the assembly call last night when Indiana sufferuge leaders submitted to him a list of thirty-five senators and 70 representatives pledged to the limitation. The governor has insisted that the sufferagettes secure such pledges to assure the session would be short. Jesse Bschbach, speaker of the house and chief of the state board of accounts, said that if the senate disposes of the ratification resolutions before 11 o'clock it will go through the house before noon. Ho said the employes of the last session will again be on the job in the house. The pledges of senators Joseph M. Cravens and Edward P. Elsner, leading democrats, were received late yesterday and these gave the suffrage leaders the required number. They went to the state house and present ’d the pledges to Governor Goodrich who informed them that the call for the special session had just gone out. + + •b COURT HOUSE NEWS + ++++ + + + t Ileal estate transfers: Jesse 1). Daily to Hoi ace E. Butler, lot ia D atur. $4500. In the action of Dayton Gause and tilers vs. Ora and Albert Hertel for he reform of deed, the defendants tra and Albert Bertie filed answer. .hiding' that the d< ed mentioned iu he complaint ought to he corrected nd reformed and a copimissioner ap tinted to make such deeds. Judy tent that James T. Merryman be anointed to make deeds to the plaintiff nd defendants. The plaintiffs and .efendants each pay ono half of the cats. The Commissioner was allowd $3 for making the deed. In the divorce suit of Rufus vs tl.iry Case. Judgement, that Rufe ; Jase is granted divorce from Mary. Mary Case is given the custody of the hree minor children. Ernest Wilson, Helen Catherine and Robert J. The father is to have the privilege of visiting them at. their home or elsewhere at reasonable times. The plaintiff was ordered to pay the costs. In the complaint of Christena Hir. •hy vs. Samuel B. Hirschy for support ind authority to execute deed. Judgment of finding authorized the plaintiff to make deeds to Gilbert Hirscay ind Elmer Winteregg on consideration for real estate-which was approv id. The plaintiff was authorized to tcliver the deeds and pay the costs. The case of George Zimmerman vs. Noah Frye was decided by the verlict of the Jury in favor of the deendant on his counter claim in the aim of sl. Jury discharged . Mr Egan returned to her home in '•’ort Wayne after a several weeks visit at the home of J. W. Bosse and amily on First street. Mrs. Lee Meyers went to Fort Wayic this afternoon to visit for several lays with relatives Crystal Theater TONI G H T “The Girl Who Stayed at Home.” A Paramonnl Arlcrafl production produced by (he famous I). W. Griffilh in seven big rm Is, She is alone. Her only friend is Hie service - tar hanging in her room. The phone rings and a hearty voice offers "liie." ■vine, the dan<<», “bright lights" -I he life of which she had loved no other until the dav on ) -h ;he hung up that solitary star. Did she go*’ What <h ( she iy? D. W. Griffith takes '• ’i further Ilian the rocking Icij; lb al sin knitted in. V hat did she do?

nwOTrTVUr -c— am— Sleep ? vJS* Does a dry keep you awake? KEMP’S BALSAM will stop the tickle that makes you cough. CUAISaV .'L2O. — -i-i-ir-T—•- . T— A gas that could be’ used’ in~ the rooms of persons ill of influenza, and which would have a curative and pro ventive action, has been discovered hy tile British Medical Research Committee. NOTH E OF HI.CHIVING RIDS FOR THE Pl 1H II ISE OF MOTOR TRI ( K Notice is hereby- given that bids will Ih* received by the Board of (’ommissloners of Adams County, Indiana, on Wednesday, February 4th, 192 V, up to ten o’clock a. ni. on said lay for one Motor Truck for the use »f the County Highway Superintendent. Bids will he received for said Truck in nil things agreeable -to the spec Hirations therefore now on tile in the otlice of pie auditor of said county. All bids must be accompanied with the necessary bonds and affidavit as required by law. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. DAVID .J. DILLING, ROBERT SCHWARTZ, GRANT OWENS, I. Board of Commissioners. \OTHE OF KE<El\l\<. BIOS FOR TEMPORIIU 1.0 KN. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners and Auditor of Adams county, Indiana, by “virtue of an ordinance passed and adopted by the Adams County Council of said county at a special meeting held on (he 12th day of January, 1920, will on Monday, the 15th day of March, 1920, and Up to to o’etoek a. th. OH said da) receive i*i<is for making sueb temport\ loan to said count! In tn© own of $10.000.00, the same to be evidenced by four promissary notes, each hearb dati of M.ir< h 15th, 1920, calling for the sum of $2,500.00 and six per cent inter»«st from date of sale. Two of said notes shall I»e due and payable May 15th, J 920 and two November 15th, 1920. A copy of said ordinance together with the specifications therefor are now on file in the Auditor’s )fii< e of said county. The Board reserves the right to' reject any or all bids. DAVID J. DILLING, ROB EI IT SC HW A RTZ, GRANT OWENS, Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Ind. Attest: .l<»hn Mosure, Auditor. 14 UNION TOWNSHIP WXI U. REPORT OF TRISI’EE OF I MON J'OWNSIIIP IOH t EAR i:\dim. dec. :u. lOHI. TOWNSHIP FUND Receipts Jan. 1 Amt. forward $1692.06 J une John Mosure, June dist 816.78 Dec. John Mosurv. Dec. dist. .. 502.45 Disburse inch Im Jan. 2 1 Howard Maulh r, postage 1.50 ? I Leonard Sup. Co., books ... 7.08 Feb. 2? Democrat Co., printing 30.45 L’s C. D. Spuller, pt. trustee sal. 100.00 May 19 C. D. Spoiler, pt. salary 100.00 June 24 C. I>. Spuller, part salary ... 50.-00 J uly 1 Howard Manlier, postage 1.5(i :’> A. .1. I -cinz, ( 'll: d< 1 Aug. 21 Frank Knittie, cleaning 9.00 Sept. 2 C. D. Spuller. part salary luo.oe 2 J. E. I’lman, adv. board 5.00 2 O. C’. Walters, do 5.00 2 A. J. Beinz, do. 5.09 6 Frank Knittie, ditching 11.40 Oct. 2s Howard Manlier, postage. 2.00 3 C. D. Spuller, part salary. 100.00 Dee 5 C. D. Spuller, part salary 100.00 12 Geo. Kinzlo, exp. exam. rec. 20.00 2 2 D. H. Gobi* Al Co., twp. sup. .' ll . ' 1,, onard Sup. <' twp, sup. t.*W C. D. Spuller, sal. & rent. .. 115.00 • C. D. Spuller, trustee exp. 113.00 ROAD FUND RcceiptN Jan. 1 Amt. forward $1831.95 -I une John Mosure, June difet... . 833.11 Dec. John Mosure, De-, dist. . 12.60 ') is burse ui' a u Is April 7 Decatur Foundry Co., catch basins - s -50 JI Leonard Sup Co., road drag 32.50 17 Philbcrt C«as< . labor 3.50 11.I I . Chalmcr Miller, repairs . 3.70 Nay r> I*. D. Dykemun, labor & tile L».40 IHaiiv Fike. 2.00 11 J< H Baker, labor 9.0 h .-Il (’. D. StiA'-ns, work 2.50 Charlotte Worden, labor 5.00 June 6 Frank Schnepp. labor l.».00 21 William Beltz, labor 3.50 HOW TO GET RID OF YOUR GOLD The quick way is to use Dr. King’s New Discovery TXON'T put off until ion’cht whnt I I you U <ln today. Step - B ~ z Into your druggist's and buy a bottle of Dr. King's New Dlscov- i ei—. Stcrt tn king it nt once. By the tirno you reach home you’ll be on the way to recovery. This shmdnrd family friend has been breiiTug colds, coughs, grippe attacks, and croup for more than , fifty vears. It's used wherever sure- , lire relief i < appreciated. C hildren :-nd grown ips alike can use It— i there is no o siigreeablo after-effect. i Your druggh i has it. (iftc. and $1.20 bottles. Give it a trial. Bowels Begging for Help Torpid liver pleading for assist- ; a nee? How carelees to neglect these things when Dr. King’s Now Life ' Pills so promptly, mildly, yet effec- I tively come to their relief! r Lenving th<? system uncleaned, clogged bowels unmoved, results In i hen)’h-destructive aftereffects. Let i ;■■■(tonm in-action Dr. Ki? New Life Pills bring you the Imnpiiu’f.-. of regular, normal bowel .' r and liver functioning. Keep feeling h tit. doing th? v ork < f a mau or wofinds relish in it. AU I ——-sc. .

23 Win H Htttnor, labor 90.50 1 July ! 7 Porter & Boavcra. repairs 10.50 f‘ 19 Frank Schnepp, labor 14.50 25 A. .1. Belli/;, lab >r 3.00 . ) Aug. I j 13 Harry Fike, sharpening 2.00 , 13 W H. Cook, du. 215 Sept. 13 John Drake, labor 1.50 19 Frank MclntoiUi, labor .. 1.00 Nov. I Richard Hlclloff, labor 6.00 Dec. 13 E. M Hinton, labor 2.00 19 Schafer Hdw. Co. rcpr.& nup. 11.00 19 Krick, Tyndall & Co. tile A- brick 60.70 22 Clan n< e Spuller, hauling ... 11.00 ‘ 29 E. Ulmpti & others, labor 16.25 SPl<(’’.\L SCHOOL FUND | Rt*crl|»lN Jan. ~ 4 I Amt. forward .$ 831.07 ‘ J une John Mosure, June dist 1220.49 I )ec. John Mosure, Dec. <ltat 1163.54 Decatur Ins. Co., damage 18.20 Dlmlhi rNvineutN Jan. 1 21 J. F. Haines, hooka 9.4 6 Feb, 1 Naomi Christen, janitor 12.00 I | Amos Walters, iai>. & repr. 3,25 15 I?, l. Carroll, coal 33.85 7.w |< lc a m • : . chair > " March Win. H. Bittner, hauling .... 90.00 29 August Walters, repairs .... 7.00 April 5 Frank Mclntosh, labor . . 3.25 10 Elma Fink. Inst. & jam . 42.00 12 Will. 11. BittneY, hauling . 11 60 1 t Jula Steele, Inst. & jan. 45j»0 15 Naomi Christen, do. 36.50 16 Lucile Fleming Miller, d 0... 40.00 17 A. C. Walters, labor 1.90 May 6 Ruth Bailey. Inst. & lan. 44.n0 . 20 Armstrong Pub. Co., sup. 6.17 26 Bertha Spuller, enumerating 30.00 J une 19 Freeman Schnepp. hauling and repairs to coal shed. 15.(10 19 Vernon Brodbeck, hauling 5.00 2 1 Clarence Spuller, hauling 11.50 21 Frank Mclntosh, do. 5.00 July n E. M. Hinton, do. 8.00 I I E. S. Christen, exp. of Com. 13.87 28 O. C. Walters, hauling 5.00 25 \ J. Beinz. oiling floors 5.00 25 Henry Lrhrman. hauling ... 7.85 25 Amos Walters, hauling 5.00 August ,- I Payne Morgan, transfers .. 152.65' 8 A< ker Cement Works, sand and cement 3.60 13 J. B. Stoneburner, freight.. .82 21 Theodore Beatty, fence 23.62 21 W. FI. Davis, registers 7.50 22 Artie Jm kson, painting ... 131.60 22 Emile Baumgartner, work 37.06 Sept. 12 Lucile Fleming Miller, bal. due for at. inst.. 4.00 13 Crum & Stoneburner, stone 14.88 15 Brock Store, school sup 23.15 1 5 I .» l e I I ihv. < '<> , do. ' .00 17 J. S. Walters, do 2.20 22 D. M. Hensley, repairs 2.50 Oct. 4 Amos Walters, lab. & sup. 14.2a 7 Henry Tzdirman, do 11.00 1 I E. I’. Clausmeyer, school sup. 2.50 17 Decatur Ins. Co., ins. prem. 260.00 18 Ellas Hinton, lab. & sup. 11.00 Nov. 3 Charley Grote, kindlings 2.00 21 Board of Industrial Aid for the Blind, school sup 30.00 25 J. f. Haines, books 51.58 29 C. O. Brown, labor -.50 I n e. 1 A. R. Ashbaucher, repairs 31.94 1 Kirsch-Reppert Co., sup. ... 4.30 Mel. Daviss, labor 1.50 6 Brock Store, school sup 2.50 6 Frank Mclntosh, lab & sup. 9.00 12 Decatur Lumber Co., repairs ami supplies 11.25 12 Standard Oil (’<>., floor oil. .. , 36.00 12 Zimmerman Coal Co., coal.. -Lj.74 19 Schafer Hdw. Co., sup. ... 24.41 19 Smith. Yager & Falk, sup. 124.65 20 Henry Lehrman, coal 17.95 22 1). H. Goble & Co., visitors 12.00 22 rd Sup. Co., sup. 81.00 22 Fisher &. Harris, sup. 6.85 TUITION FUND Re<*ei|»lN Jan. 1 Amt forward $3757.82 2 Peoples Loan Asr Trust, int. 11.28 20 Geo. Kinzle, Jan. dist 609.58 Feb. Old Adams Co. Bank, int 11.04 March _ Old Adams Co. Bank, int 13.13 31 Old Adams Co. Bank, int 13.34 1 bld Adams Co. Bank, int. ... 11.97 June . 21 Ohl Adams Co. Bank, int. .. 11..>6 John Mosure, June dist 550.97 July bld Adams Co. Bank, int 12.16 2$ John Mosure, July dist. .. 728.63 Aug. , - Old Adams Co. Bank. int. 1«.1G Sept. Old Adams Co. Bank, int.. . l«. 90 Oct. Old Adams Co. Bank, int. 16.80 Nov. 1 Old Adams Co. Bank, int 19. >0 Dec. , • Old Adams Co. Bank, int ,L».02 John Mosure. Dec. dist. 522.36 DiMburscntrntM Feb. 1 Zula Steele, teaching 50.00 1 Ruth Bailey, do 50.00 1 Elma Fink, do 50.00 1 Lucile Fleming, do 50.00 1 Naomi Christen, do 50.00 March 1 Naomi Christen, teaching ... 100.00 1 Zula Steele, do. 100.00 1 Lucile Fleming Miller, do. 100.00 1 Ruth Bailey, du I Elma Fink, do. 100.00 April 10 Elma Fink, do 160.00 1 I Zula Steele, do. .. - I <5.00 15 Naomi Christen, do 160.00 16 Lucile b'leining Miller, d 0... 190.00 May 6 Ruth Bailey, do . 205.00 July _ r 22 A. D. Suttles, transfers 40.00 Oct. I Ruth Bailey, tea king 30.00 I XarifTa Barkley, du. 30.00 I Zula Steele, do 30.n0 I Kenneth Shafer, do. .30.00 I Vernon Brodbeck, do. . . . 30.00 Kenneth Shafer, du. 30.00 28 Ruth Bailey, do. 75.00 Nov. 3 Zula Steele, do 75.00 3 Vernon Brodbeck, do 50.00 3 Xariffa Barkley, do 60.00 is Kenneth Shafer, do. 50.00 Dee. 5 Xariffa Barkley, do. 15.00 5 Zula Steele, do. 65.00 5 Kenneth Shafer, do 25.00 5 Ruth Baihy, do 70.00 20 Vernon Brodbeck, do. ... 25.00 :: Zula Steele, <1". 22 Kenneth Shafer, do 15.00 D<>G FUND Receipts -lan. I Amt. forward 47.00 Ma.\ '.9 Rufus Rutnsey, dog tax 260.90 .luly ' Parties, delinq. dog fix 75.00 Dec. Purlieu, do. LOO Di,t*ur»<*ai<-ut.i Nov. ;s Joseph D. Miller. sheep killed and dainuged 115.00 (recapitulation TOWNSHIP EU.ND Dec; ?8. t»W; bal. on hand lieeclpts during year . HUS.-.'. Total of bul. and receipts 3.141.119 disbursements dtirinir year 994.75 Final balances . . 2116.54 HOAD FUND Dec. 29, 191!> i.hl. >n hand $1891.95 Uocelpts durlns year Total of bal. and re'-eipts 2677.66 Insbui i-ments during ,'<-.ir 262.7'1 l’inu.l bulances 2111.96 SPECIAL SCHO »L I’l’NP IT;- 29. 1919 bal. on hand. ? xat.n.Itoeeipts during year 21''*. Total of bal. and. receipts. 3212..10 ■ "i: l-ur- '-ioent.' during year t'>9.'. ~l ■ Final balance, ISlg.ih ■ TUITION FUND K I".. 29. 1919 bal. on hand $3757.82 Cci-ript;, during year ‘2r.8J.19 i"' ( t of baj during vea.r 6:1 H "t t •übur.:eni"ntt. during year I'll.ll . 38'26.n0 DOG- I T.Mi '•e. 191" bal. op hand $ 17 oo iti.'i’ipts .luring year 339 , .0<P I'ntal of bal and receipts..' . 386.00 'isbur:. ineiits during year . 113 00 ! a 1 ba la in • . 2 M "" 10'1 AL 01 ALL V'CM'S '■ '■*. 1919. bal. on iiand $ 8162.90 Receipts during year 7852.36

Total of bal. and rctnlpts . im«.2B Disbursements during year 5712 99 Final balances 10275.27 Total balance an shown by this report ... $10275.27 Warrant-checks outstanding

PARRISH & DYKEMAN’S ANNUAL SALE OF Chester White and 0.1. C. Bred Sows FRIDAY, JANUARY 23rd. At the Sale Barns of Decatur Horse Sale Company, First street, Decatur Ind. We will offer at this sale 42 head of the best sows we have ever offered, all cholera immune. See bills or catalogues for further particulars. A postal card will bring you a catalogue. PARRISH & DYKEMAN Decatur, Indiana ► -- - — - _/ CONFIDENTIAL, PERSONAL RELATIONS AKE THE BASIS OF Ol R SERVICE TO Cl STOMERS. Tlley are not dealt with impersonally as depositors merely; they are treated as clients, in whose financial problems our officers take a personal interest. Regardless of your need or request yon can come to us with the assurance that you will be assisted and advised to the best of our ability.

'I C/>P/T/\L I Old A da ms County Bank DECATUR, IND. [ 77ZT L ARG EST W ADAMS COUHTY

— 111 IWIIIIH “BRUNSWICK PHONOGRAPHS” < The Store That Service Built! —lt’s Duty —To see to it carefully that its customers receive a lull dollars worth of value for every dollar spent. —To place, a strict watch m order that every patron who enters its doors shall receive the self same courtesy as is accorded to the welcome, guest in a private home. —To receive and accommodate each and every customer in such a manner I of appreciation that immediately he. becomes a permanent patron and a good friend. —To adjust any misunderstanding or claims simply and quickly ami strictly upon the basis of "the inborn sense of justice of the customer. —To treat every guest of our store as we would wish to be treald were circumstances reversed. —And lastly, to accept in good graces and with thanks the. constructive criticisms ami suggestions from our patrons that we may go forward each day toward the ideal service which makes for a belter Jewelry Store. :f * 4? ' i 4 -1 r,< w I * I ij a

6 ne<- 3s, 1919 ?nn 9 Total bal and outstand war. 10277.27 7 l.'anh In deponltory Dec. 31, 1919 10277.42 7 c. r>. spullbu. ~ 1 -- •“ ~ — — —-9