Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 102, Decatur, Adams County, 29 April 1920 — Page 6

Printing accounts of murders in large type ami under flaring headlines xvil! he a violation of the law In X'e ,■ York slate if a proposed bill I- passe 1 Many reputable papers have pursued for years the iwi'c.v of playing" down crime news. NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS Notice is hereby given, that Monday, May 3, 1920. will be the last day for paying yotir spring Installment of taxes. The treanurer’s office will be open from 8 a. tn., until 4 p. in., during tin tax paying season. All taxes not paid by that time will become delinquent and a penalty of 10 per cent, will be added. Do not put off your taxes as they must he paid, and the law points out the duty of the treasurer. Those who h'ave bought or sold property and wish a division of taxes should come in at once. Don't wait for the rush. No receipts can be laid nwav for anyone, so do not ask for it. HUGH D. HITE. 87-l St. Treasurer Adams County

I For Coughs and Colds I Try 3 DR. MARSHALL'S I LUNG SYRUP ■ The family size, a liberal I quantity for SI.OO. | Smaller sizes. 25c-50c. Dr. I. E. Somers Monroe, Ind. In office formally occupied by Dr. Rayl. Office Hours: 8-9:30 a. m.; 1-3 p. m.; 7-8 p. m.; Sunday by appointment. 'Phone 73 Plenty of winter wheat bran, middlings, calf meal, chick mash and feeds of all kinds at the right price. FORNAX MILLING COMPANY ay

CLOSE I; WEDNESDAY i > Following an annual custom our dental ollices will be closed at noon on each Wednesday for the balance of the day and evening. This to continue until father notice. Dr. J. Q. Neptune, Dr. Roy Archbold. Dr. Burt Mangold. Dr. Fred Patterson WANTED Bench and Machine Moulders. Pattern Makers. Grinders. Millwright. Cupola Tender. Cupola laborers. Casting inspector. Office Help. General Laborers. Make Application at Decatur Castings Co. 58-ts T* ■ i - - FORT WAYNE AND DECATUR TRACTION LINE Central Time. Leave Decatur Leave Ft. Wayne 5:40 a. m. 7:00.a..m. 7:00 a. m. 8:30 a. m. 8:30 a. m. 10:00 a. m. 10:00 a. m. 11:30 a. m. 11:30 a. m. 1:00 p. m. 1:00 p. m. 2:30 p. m. 2:30 p. m. 4:00 p. m. 4:00 p. m. 5:30 p. m. 7:00 p. m. 8:30 p. m. 10:00 p. m. 11:05 p. m. Car every hour and a half. Running time 1 hour and 5 minutes. Freight car leaves Decatur at 7:45 a. m., and leaves Fort Wayne at 12:00 m., arriving In Decatur at 2:00 p. m. Office hours 6:45 a. m. to 7:00 p. m. I. B. STONEBURNER, Agent. -

REAL ESTATE NEWS ’ Eight-room house on Monroe "tree . partly modern. | Eight-room house on First strew I cellar, lights, gas and toilet. Six-room house on Adams stree: five lots. Six-room house on Line street. Three-fourths acre near I’leasnn Mills. 4-room house, barn granary, mill house, corn crib, chicken house, drovi well. Come In and see us about these prop ertles. Erwin & Michaud. JNO. I). STULTS, Decatur. Ins.. Agency. Representing the Lincoln Nationa Life Ins. Co., Commercial Union As surance Co., the St. Paul Fire, and Marine Ins. Co., total assessed about $190,000,000. for Fire, Windstorm and Tornado Insurance. Quick Settlements. Also The Mutual Fire Ins. Co., of French township. Office with Leonard & Andrews.

over Engler Dry Goods Store. ■ Home Phone 515. Office Phone 425. I 94-2 wk MOOSE fJANICE”" ■ i I'here will be a dance at the hall Thursday evening. ■ 'Good music and a good time ■ 'assured. Beginner’s class at ■ I 7:30. General assembly at 8:15 ( F. T. SCHURGER, Mgr. for Moose. ■l— “ — *- HOGSHEAD’S Z| BIG TYPE CHESTERS. — STOCK OF EITHER SEX . Any age for sale at all times. We have the largest Chester Whites in the state of Indiana. All prize winning stock. Write or come and see our herd R. L. HOGSHEAD. DECATUR. INDIANA R. R. 10. 75-ts RAGS. 5c POUND — The Daily Democrat wishes to buy some clean rags suitable for cleaning machinery and will pay 5 cents per 1 pound if brought to this office at once. NOTICE! I My office will be closet! every Wednesday at noon for the balance of the day until further, notice. Patrons please take notice. 100-121 DR. C. R. WEAVER PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence, 1209 W. Monroe St., on p| Saturday, May Ist. - i beginning at 2:30 o'clock p. m.; the

following household goods: Two beds, with springs and mattresses for each; hall tree: 2 sewing machines, dining room table. 6 chairs, side-bosrd. basket of dishes, number of pictures and frames, carpets, one kitchen table, card table stand, hot plate, two lamps and one electric heater. Terms:—Cash on day of sale. Henry Vian 101-fit CARS FOR SALE 1919 Ford touring car, like new. 1917 Ford touring, in good condition. iSlfi Ford roadster, in good shape. SEE JEFF LEICHTY, at Durkins Garage. 101-ts Chiropractic is the boon to humanity. It has helped others, it will heip von. CONSULT SMITH AND SMITH Doctors of Chiropractic Office over Morris 5 & 10c store DECATUR, INDIANA 60-cod-ts Hunger has driven the prairie wolves of western Canada into small towns where they menace persons going about alter dark. Starting Monday, April 26th, I will stand my full blooded Belgium Stallions at the Hobrock barn, Preble, Indiana. I will have them at Preble Monday and Tuesday of each week and the rest of the week at my home one-half mile south t and one-half mHe west of Freidheim. t AUGUST CONRAD • • 96-2wk-e-od I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY. APRIL 2'>. 1920.

noth F, or ei in ic i i:tti\g. Noti.e Im hereby given that ”>* 't, Board <>f Commissioners of , !l J"’ L-ountv. Indlnna will i • <-«-lv«- bids for I the construction of n rnH<-adaml»e<i '•iroa.l m St. Muri's township in county, known as the S. i n, 'inn. ,-ulnin rood, up nnd until ten '|o,lo,k a. in., on u (mlhcmlns May 10*0 lat the regular meeting <»f mmhl nt' held in J ’»• dD ’’ i b I tur. Ad.’iiua county. Indiana. r1 * lk led hl.ts will he re,-rive.l for ‘'ie < oiifO | HtruHlon of said road In no-oi<lniu > with the plans. specification* and u- .. 1 n.-1-l of th.- viewers and 7 ,r « I*' which ar. now on lilt- in th- Auditors I orth o of said county, said road to ih huilt of '-rushed atone alone. . A bond must accompany <•"■ h bld in twice in.- amount of the bid liK'l. I conditioned on the faithful perform-| ,-uv e , f said work, ami that the hid<!er. If awarded the contract, will cnicr into toniract therefore and vom. H plete name according to such contra» t and in accordance with the bid nie<i. 5 All blds shajl be made row to give j the amount for which said road 0 be constructed for < ash. pax able on t estimate* t< be math- b\ the engineer . In charge not to exceed eighty p*r d<cent of anv one estiraat, out o the funds to l,e hereinafter raised by the sale .if ff-inds as required he law. Tin- Hoard of Commissioners reiser! ,s the right to reje.l anv hr all " i bids. . .. JOHN MOSt'RR | Auditor of Adams County, Noth i: or Cl Hi 14 l • I UNG. '* Notice is hereby given that the K , Foard of Commissioners of Adams ICi.unty. Indiana, will re< rive blds for i the construction of a maradamixed road in Blue (’reek township in said | county known as the Fred Bilderha<’k macadam road, up anu until ten » o’clock a. m., on WrrfnrwlKy, May •’». I9SO .’at the regular meeting of said board ■of commissioners- held in the City of 'll’eeatur. Adams County, Indiana, seali ed bids will be received for the con- , iatruction of sahl road in accordance ) I with the plans, specifications anil report of the viewers and engineer, which are now on file in the Auditor s office of sahl county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid In twice the amount of the bld filed, conditioned on the faithful perform- , ance of said work, anil that the bhller, if awarded the contract, will en- < ter into contract therefore and complete the same according to such contract and in accordance with the bid | Blvd. , J I All bids shall be made so as to give | he amount for which said road will •oe constructed for cash, payable on | estimates to be made by the engineer ■in charge, not to exceed eighty per • cent of any one estimate, out of the ■ funds to be hereinafter raised by the i sale of bonds as re«Tuired by law. , I The Boar.l of Commissioners re- ( • serves the right to reject any and all , . bids. JOHN MOSFRK. Auditor, Adams County. Ind. HITIt EOF I'tlll.lC I.BTTING. j Notice is hereby given that the , Board of Commissioners of Adams | County, Indiana, will receive bids for f the construction of a macadamiied « road in diartford township in said county ’known as the Stahley * macadam road, up ami until ten , o’clm k a. m., on < V%edwe«Mlay, May X IMO at the regula-r meeting <kf said Board of Commit loners, held in the city of t Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, , sealed bids will he re* eiveil for the construction of said road in accord- t; .me. With th* plans, specifications t and report of the "iewers and engi- y neer, which are now on file in the f , Auditor's office of '■aid county, said f ' road to be built of crushed stone 1 alone. * A bond must ac< ompany each hid > in twice the amotfnt of the bid file*l. » conditioned on the ftHthfu! perforYn- j em-e of said work, and That the hid- < if awarded the contract. will f enter into contract therefore and « complete same according to such contract and in accordance with the bid < filed. I All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be c onstructed for cash, payable on • estimates to be made by the engineer • In charge not to ex?e*d eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of the lands to be hereinaft *r raised by the j sab of bonds as required by law. ( The Board of Commissioners re- ♦ serves the right to reject any and all bids. . „ I * JOHN MOSUHE, , Auditor Adams County, Indiana. 15-22-W. NOTK’K OF IH HM< I.ETTIMi. Notice Is hereby given that the ’ Board of Commissioners of Adams , < ounty, Indiana will receive bids for , the < .instruction of a macadamized . road in Hartford and Wabash town- , ships in said county known as the , Peter Stuckey macadam road, up and | until ten o’clock a. in., on WrtUrMlai, May 5, lfnS4» at the regular meeting of said Board ( of Com mta si oners, held in the city of . Decatur. Adams county, Indiana, seal- , ed bids will be received for the con- , struction of said road in accordanc-e j with the plans, specifications and re- ( port of the viewers and engineer, j which are now on file in the Auditor's offiee of s;i»d said road to be built of crushed stone alone, A bond must accompany each bld in , I twice the amount of the bid tiled. *'onditinned on the faithful perform- , ante of said work, and that the bidder. if awarded the contract, will ent,er into contract therefore and comIplete same according tn such contract and in accordance with the bid filed. All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will i be constructed for eash, payable on estimates to l»e made by the engineer ■vx z-liiro-i, t v Livni.uJ n*' ••

in charge not to exceed eighty per <fnl of anj one estimate, out of the fundj* ti» t»e hereinafter raised bv the ( sale o’s bonds as required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all ( blds. ■$ JOHN MOSURB. Auditor Os Adams County, Indiana 15-22-29 f NOTH F. OF Pt HI.H I.E'l'l l X<). t pi Notice is hereby given that the I Board of Commissioners of Adams 11 county, Indiana will receive bids for i the construction of a macadamised s road in Monro and French township? in said roii-v.; known as the Joshua Yoder tr.acadam road. up and until ■ ten o'clock a. m.. on WeilnrMtlay, May 5. IH2O at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in the city of Oecatur, Adnans county. Indiana, pealed bi«ls will be rereived for the construction of said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and report of the viewers and engineer, which arc now nn file in the Auditor s «ottii e of said county, said road to be

built of crushed stone alone. i A bond must accompany each bld in twice the amount of the bid filed. , conditioned on the faithful perform- '• am e of said work, and that the bidi der. if awarded the contract, will ent- • ter Into- contract therefore and comp)( te «nme according to such contract I and in accordance with the bid tiled. I All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will b- constru-ted for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the Wngtneer in charge not to exceed eighty per 'cent of anv one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised bv the sale of bonds as required by law. The Board o Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all JOHN MORURE. Auditor of Adame County. Indiana 15-22-29 NOTICE OF I’< Bl.lt I.HTTING. Vo tine fa hereby given that th» Board of Commissioners of Adams countv, Indiana will receive blds for the construction of a macadamized road in Blue Creek township in said county known as the Henry I. Teeple macadam road. up and until ten —r o'clock a. in., on

AV rrtnrmlny. M«> •”*• . at the regular nioetlnx of »al<l ■~f t-ommlxMloneri', ti< •«• I} 1 ’'JT ' 1 ' i |»« attir Adams coiintv. Imhana. seal rd bids ’Will be re« elved lor the runfruction «f s:tid rns«l In m-iordam’* with the flan". M'" itl.’ail.>n« an.rrelit thr vlewriH ami engineer, which arc n»w on Ille In the A j" l . ll '".’’". of Maid county. «al<) rn.nl to n< ‘built of > riißhinl sthne alone. A oon.l iniixi »noiii|'.ni> ' n b ' tt T twice tin- amount of th- I'l'l flleil. < mi.litlon''l '"> th*' fhlthf'H I'erforniiin. . of .-aid work, and that the bld- 1 <|. r if award'd the contra't. will entinto '-.mir'd th.-r.-fi.Ve amt ... s um a. t ordllii- to oil and It, acordan.-c with Hie •'!<• All bids "hull he mad.- -. a* I" «!',«• I th. amount for whl h said road will .natrucl.il for ash. pa#itble on I. HtlmaH to be made bv th- vngill.'. r In charge not to exceed eighty per (cent of any on- estimate, out of the -nnd" to b- hereinafter raised bv the sale of bonds, as re.,ulred by law The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all JOHN MOftl’Rß. . Andltor of Adatna County. Indlnna ■■/ NOTH F. OF I’l HCH I UTTING. Notice Is hereby given thnt the I:., lid of Commi-sloners of Adams County, Indiana, will receive hols for th- construction of a macadam lift r .ad In St. Mary's township in aaht . o.mtv known as the l> K. Bollinger mI. a.lant road, up and until ten i o'. 10. k a. m., on yv .lm-day. Ma» •*. 'at the regular meeting of said board of commissioners, held In the City of li'-. atur, Adams County. Indiana, sealed bids will be received for the const ru. Hon of said road In accordance with the plans, specifications and repo't of the viewers and engineer, which are now on tile in th- Auditors ' offl e of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each hid in twice th- amount of tne bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performr said work, nnd that the bidder. If awarded the contract, will ener into contract therefore and complete the same according to such contract and In accordance with the bld filed. All bids shall l>e made so as to give th** amount for which said road will I. for cash, payable on estimates to he made by the engineer in charge, not to exceed eighty per -ent of anv one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the •ab- of bonds as required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to rei»ct anv :snd all bids. JOHN MORUIS:, Auditor. Adams Countv. Tnd. 15-22-29. NOTH E OF Pt BI.IC VETTING. , Notice Is hereby given that the Fbeird of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana, will receive bids for th- construction of a macadamised road in Hartford township in said ~:t> keo-.vn as the I'anlel Fuhrer macadam road, up and until ten o’clock a. m.. 'on XV erloes'lay, May Ifi2o «t the regular meeting iff said board sf commissioners, held in the City of Oecatur, Adams County. Indiana, sealed bids will b- received for the construction of said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and report of the viewers and engineer, which are now on file In the Auditor’s office of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. I A bond must accompany each bld in twice the amount of the bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bid-’ der. if awarded the contract, will en-1 ter into contract therefore and < om- . plete the same u<-cording to such contract and in accordance with the bid filed. f All bids shall be made so as to give 'he amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge, not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. Tiie IffTard of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all ■ oi- JOHN MOBURE. Auditor, Adams County. Ind. ‘ 15-22-29. NOTICE OF PIHI.It I.ETTINt;. j Notice Is hereby given that . the Board of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana, will receive bids -for the construction of a macadamised •oad in Mom - tbwnship in said ■ >untx' known as the N. H McLain macadam road, up and until ten o'clock a. m. on I Uednewlay, May 5. Itejo at the regular meeting of said board of commissioners, held In th- City of I'ccatur. Adams County. Indiana, sealed bids will b- recejv-d for the construction of said road tn accordance with the plans, specifications and re port of the viewers and enginee' ; which are now on file in the Auditor'. ' office of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bld In twice the amount of the bid tiled, conditioned on tltc faithful performance <>f said work, and that the bidder. if awarded the- contract, will enter into contract therefore and complete the same according to such contract and in accordance with the bid filed. All blds shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be e.mstructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge, not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of the funds to he hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required bv law. . The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reiect anv and al! bids. JOHN MOSURE, Auditor. Adams County. Ind. 1 . 15-22-29. VPPOINTMENT OF ADM I MATH ATOR

Notice |.« hereby given. that tho undersigned has l»mn appointed a<l- - ».»ustrator of the estate of Sarah Ixiinun, late nf Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. WILLIAM K. BOWEItS. Administrator. Clark J. Lutz, Attorney. April 9. 1920. - 15-22-29 1 -— NOTICE OF FIX 11. xF.TTf.RHKNT OF HUT ATE. No. 1752. Notice ts hereby given to the cred- < "s. heirs a-.d l<-,.itees of George Gay. -le, >-awed, to appear tn the Adams circuit court, held at Decatur. Indiana. on the 14th day of May. 1920. anil show .-au.se. If any. why the final settlement accounts with the estate of said -b-ceJent alio’jl'’ not be approved: and said heirs are notified then and there make proof of heirship and receive their distributive sha res SOP.ILDA J. GAT, Aministrntrix Decatur. Ind.. April 20. 1920.

Peterson & Fruchte. Attys. 33-29 APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR Not e is Hereby Given, That the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of H. Martin Christ ianer. late of Adams county deceased. The estate Is probably solvent. J. H. A. CHRISTIANER. Adminlstratoi Pore R. Erwin, Attorney. April 12. 1920. 15-22-2! NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMEN! OF ESTATE. Notice Is hereby given to the credit ora. heirs and legatees of Christiai Inniger. deceased. to appear fl the Adams Circuit Court, held at De catnr, Indiana, on the 15th day o Mav, 1920, and show cause. If anv why the FINAL SETTLEMENT AC COUNTS with the estate of said de cedent should not be approved; atu said heirs are notified to then am there make proof of heirship, and re delve their distributive shares. CATHERINE INNIGER, Administratr! Decatur. Ind., April 18. 192« C. .1 Lutz Ally «>»-»

CLASSIFIED WANT ADS FOR SALE ' ■ - n ■> I FOR SALE—Furnace and cook stove wood.—J. G. Niblick. 1 _ • r,7 ’ ,f FOR SALE 5 passenger Auburn . touring car, in good condition. Recently overhauled. Will sell reason-; able. Ed Green. Phone 436 or XO. i 70-ts. FOR SALE Seven-room house, well' located. Inquire ot Glen Cowan, I 'phone 636. 88-ts FOR SALE Dynatinitc, caps and lust 1 . Fornax Milling (■.iiinpanv. 91-ts FOR SALE—lhiroc male hog. eligible' to register. Frank Dellinger, Deci-' ( tur. Indiana. Route 10. 93-twk' FOR SALE- Two gilts. $40.00 each; one tried sow, $60.00. all to farrow In May. H. O. Williams, Decatur. Indiana, Route 10. 'Phone Monroe. 3 shorts on 49. 99-tG ( FOR SALE —1915 Ford engine, complete with pistons, rods, crank-shaft, j cam, gears and valves. Cheap tori quick sale. H. O. Davis, Pleasant 1 Mills. 101-12 X FOR SALE —Oak bed. springs ami mattress, good as new. From ex I pensive bed room suite. 282 Oak I street. Mrs. Aaron DeVinney. 10213 FOR SALE —A good cow Call at 710 Marshall street. 102-t2x FOR SAld':—l2o-acre farm 4% miles from Decatur. Call at Merryman & Suttons office, 1.0.0. F. block 'phone 42. 69-eod-tf WANTED WANTED To buy a house on the payment plan. Make me a propoI sition. R. Garard at Democrat OiUce, or 'phone 908. | WANTED- To rent a house. Dr. (.. R.iyl. Monroe. 784 f WANTED —Girl for light house work. No washing. Apply in person at Jackson studio. 91-3wks .WANTED Dish washer :it Peoples Restaurant. 97-titx WANTED- TO RENT a horise Two in family. See R. Garard at this office, or phone 908. WANTED —Lady to help with housei work. —W. J. Myers. 234 North sth St.. Phone 265. 100 3t MISCELLANEOUS WISCONSIN FARM LANDS i LAMXJLOGY—A magaxine giving the facts in regari to the lard situation. Three months' subscription. FREE. If for a home or as an investment you are thinking of buying good farm lands, simply write me a letter and 'say, ‘Mail me I.ANDOIA)GY and all particulars FREE.'* Address Editor, 1 Landology. Skidmore Igind Co., 286 Skidmore Bldg., Marinette, Wis. Lt 4 mo. We can give you service on . Vulcanizing. Holthouse Garage. 303-ts WHEN In need of Red Cedar shingles and Ship Lap Lumber see A. M. Manlier. Pleasant Mills, Ind. t 92-12tx FREE —Coal ashes for the hauling. W. J Myers. 234 North sth St. 'Phone 265 100-3 t 1)0 YOU NEED MONEY—W’e lend it on second mortages on real estate. — Aetna Mortgage & Investment Co, 508 Fidelity Building, Indianapolis. 193-eodr-tL LOST AND FOUND LOST—An elk-tooth cuff button. Re- | turn to this office and receive reward. J. G. Niblick. 75 If

LOST—Bunch of keys on ring. Also containing small screw-driver. Finder please return to this office. 96-ts FOUND —Rosary. Owner may have I same by calling at this office, de- | scribing property and paying for this ad. 1013 t FOR RENT FOR RENT — Five-room house on South Mercer avenue. Call Dynois Schmitt. 100-16 HAS APPENDICITIS . I 1 The E. S. Christen family received a ’ telegram yesterday that their son, Ellis who is attending Pennsylvania State college had been operated upon for J appendicitis. The news was a stir--1 prise to them, as a letter received a a few days ago stated that he was in 1 the best of health. Mr. Christen im2 mediately wired for further particu lars and this morning received a tele r gram written by the son himself. Il 9 stated that he was at the hospital and was recovering nicely, that h* [• was receiving the best of care, anti that the family need not worry as tc n his condition. n ? The Quakers of the world will mesl ■- in conference at London next August d A local election in France shower d 1,037 persons to be in favor of alcu holic prohibition, to 162 against. k — 3—3—3—WANT ADS EARN—s—3—l

MAJOR SMITH DEAD (United Press Service) I Grand Rapids. Mich.. April 29. — • '(Special to Daily Democrat) — Major i William Alden Smith, Jr., who served ■luring the war In the aviation service. died here last night, following a brief illness of spinal meningitis. He 1 ts the son of former Senator William ■ Alden Smith and was well known in ’Washington -end California where the ifamily spent many years. At the time of his death he was general manager 1 •of'the Grand Rapids. COAL STRIKE IMMINENT J fl'nlted Press Service) New York, April 29.—(Special to i Democrat)—Strike of anthracite ' ’coal miners was declared imminent to day by union members of the seme committee which has been in conference with the operators committee ‘ today. 1 Negotiations wore apparently deadHocked. At a meeting last night min jera refused the offer of the operators of a 15 per cent, increase in wng-s ' and other miner concessions. Th"y also refused to accept the proposal of I the operators that President Wilson be asked to appoint acomnilttee of three to arbitrate the differences. XOTH F. OF FIX SI. MiTTf.KMF.VT OF RST4TE No. I«9X ' , Notice Is hereby elven te the credit- , oi-m heirs and legatees of Emily •i( linson, deceased, to appear tn the Warns circuit court, held at T'c-atur, , Indlane. '>n tfie .*Hh day of May. 1“2". and show cause, If any, why the FINAL SETTLEMENT A''< oI.'NTS with the estate of said decedent should not be approved: and said heirs are natlfle<l to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive sbnr.-s E. W JOHNSON. Administrator Decatur. Ind.. Apr. 24, 1920. C. U Walter*. Atty. 29-6 xi> io ■ i<i i»i:ri:Xl>4XTk “ State of Indiana, ''ounty of Adams, ss In the Adams Circuit Court, April Term. 1920. Frances Oettinger vs. Mary E. Bowers, et al. The jxlaintiff In the above entitled cause having fil'd her complaint therein, together with he affidavit that certain defendants are non-resi-dents cf the State of Indiana: Now therefore. Anna Laman. Eva Laman and Naomi Laman, defendants In the above entitled cause arc hereby notified thnt unless they be and appear on the 12th day of June, 1920. the same being the 54th judicial day of the April term of the Adams CJ r * cult Court to l>e held on the last Saturdav of said term, at the court house in the Citv of Decatur, in said i-ountv and state, to answer or demur to said complaint, the same v. ill l.<heard and determined In their abse»'ee. In witness whereof. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of tl.is court this ..’nd 'll ■■f "• ***•■*■ (Seal) JOHN T. KELLY -Clerk Adams Circuit Court. Smith A Parrish. Attorneys for Plaintiff. 52-29-6 VI-I-OIX I Ml X > OF F.XFi t TOHk Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned have been appointtsl executors of tltc estate of Daniel Hoffmann. late of Adams county, deeeascl. The estate is probably solvent. HEitMAN HUVCK. ANTON HOFFMANN. Executors. Dore H Erwin. Attorney. April 16. 10’0. 22-29-6 VI’I'OIX IMF.XT OF \DHIXI»iTlt VTltlX. No ISSO. Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned lias been appointed adniigistratrix with the will annexed of the estate of ('liarles 11. W. Welland, late of Ajlatna county. deceßScd. The estate solvent. CAROLINE WEILAND. Administratrix. S< burger A Son. Attys. \ April 21. 1920. 22-29-6 MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. New York. April 29- (Special to Daily Democrat) —Good buying with little tendency toward profit taking, tended to push moat leading issues forward for fair sized gains in the stock market opening today. Two hundred shares of Reading changed hands at the opening at 88% and 760 shares were sold at 88%, up and ' 1 point respectively. United States ; Steel opened 4.000 shares at 96% lo ■ 97, off 1% and %. Lackawanna steel 5 «0%; U. S. Rubber 101, oft %; Republic 96%. off %; Studebaker 109% ’ off %; Sinclair 37%. off %. 1 Chicago, Apr 29—Grain opening: Corn: May unchanged; July down %c; Sept, up %c. Oats: May down %c; July down %c. Provisions: i Steady. • • i — ; East Buffalo, N. Y., Apr. 29 —-(Spe'rial to Daily Democrat) —Receipts 4.I ! 000; shipments none; official to New York yesterday, .8170; hogs closing steady; medium and heavies. $16.00 ! @16.00; light' hogs, $16.00; few, $16.25; pigs, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; stags. »[email protected]; cate tie, 200, strong; sheep. 1000, steady; no wool lambs here; clipped, 1850, r down; best ewes. sl2 [email protected]; *•' calves 450; tops, 1600. a ni Cleveland. O.—Produce market: ~ I Butter —Creamery In tubs extra 71 @72c: «3'ra fancy 70%@71c; firsts 1 69% @ 70c; seconds G3@6sc. * Eggs—Fresh gathered extras 46c; It fresh extras 48c; "northern Ohio I, fresh new cases 44c; Old cases 43c; western firsts 43c. Poultry—Chickens, 45@4Gc; light *1 fowls 40@42c; extras 45&46c; roosto ers 24c; springers 44@>45c. LOCAL MARKETS. . Wheat No. 1, $2.65; new oats, 1 $1.03; new corn, per cwt?, $2.35; bar- •- ley,xsl.4o; rye $1.50. >1 •— >' LOCAL MARKET. Eggs, dozen 38c ' LOCAL CREAMERY MARKETS nil4.vi: j

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