Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 184, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1920 — Page 2

\\\ x» \ % , f aj 1 > ,tSstons for Punishment J {k/ *stw ask no favors of the road? / / J ' l * ’ _ , On Jrpjigh. country roads their tough treads 'rff z 'V \V tMtfclahpbrt ■unharmed over sharp aud jut- /,%/ /V/ : - ' \ tin* joints that would tear the heart out of *y '■ Y k X less Sturdy tires, o. On paved streets and fcoidevards Lee Tires wear down surpris- r \ , Ugly find pleasingly slow. .<( ' y ,■ '7' ; ’ • ITyouknew how to make tires and none but -'514 Bff \. the be. 4 Would Satisfy you, the Lee Tire is _, AV’ i theJkind joad bnild. ( \ >55 ". .f 1 uij£ ■ vw ■• , — Zig-Zag Tread \ J ?(MiWrotiidiTy p>od are Lee Tires that you'll Mechanically and scientifically / aXu • 1 • 1 •a* correct for greatest security W , get iin M uurtiy new idea of tire mileage and undCT * n 1 satisTafciion 'from jlie first one you try. t Let Blt & ,X X” 1 ► exlra wklt - h6aTy tread - skld ' 1 I I W > It t< '*)« ding b minimized. Parallel ■ 11' f/ *“ W , Bar Bases of the "Ptne Trees" ■ 1 ’ ♦•• • » X and Straight Venter Lina of <■ k '< ■ / 5 tread are thick rubber studs V ■*« 7XZJ& “ j; 1 slfe-Wi ii P>W'" A. W. TAN VA S ||| ml] ll| 'ic <]W j Decatur, Indiana. *\ M (p* S|K Ik I llaiM I* zJ f lEnR I nlw 1 Iz* ' < fart lfres i lg eMtejat, Miles

SOME MUSHROOMS itu I.ongon, Eng. — A mushroom gathered at Starkholmes measured 40 inches in circumference and 30 inches across; another one measured 36 inches around and 12 inches across. Their combined weight was four pounds.

EAGLE “MIKADO” PENCIL No. 174 Regular Length, 7 inches For Sale at your Dealer. Made in fire grade* Conceded to be the Finest Pencil made for general use. EAGLE PENCIL COMPANY, NEW YORK - ■ -I

12:,| Damaged Goods Sale I ' j ? I Sunday the city water was turned off. When it was turned on again it over flowed in the offices above the store running from the time it was turned on un--1 til 12:00 o’clock Sunday night before it was noticed. This water ran down through our ceiling and between $400.00 and $500.00 worth of stock was soaked with water, consisting mostly of children’s dresses, ladies’ large Cover-all aprons and vests and curtain scrim, and many smaller articles. This damaged stock will be on sale Saturday at prices below cost. New stock is ordered to take the place of the damaged stock so we must get it out pf the way. Cleaning and pressing will make most of this damaged stock atf good as new.—Come early and get your choice Other Special Items For Saturday Beans—Good Cookers 25C Lellox ® oap ' Toilet Paper. 9Kz» ,vory Soap 9/1f» 6 rolls uiOL 3 bars ? “TU Mouse Traps. J* Garment Hangers, 1 2 for OC 3 for JW Chair Seats. 10c Alurninunl Polish ’ J Of’ Tin Fruit Cans, Mason Jar Caps, Galvanized Pail, 48C Extra DeeP Pie Parls 10C Stocking Feet, Paper Shopping Bags 10c I ! : 10c 43c Hatchet Handles "LOC Veoetable Brushes> Ammonia XOC Plate Racks ' Rubber Heels, Iron Holders, 1 FCzi With nails JLUC IOC If you need dishes, deep dishes, plates or cups and saucers we have them, all with a guarantee. , Large Sweet Oranges, Bananas and Lemons and Celery. We extend a hearty welcome to the Home Comers, and wish you all a good time with your frienls and hope you will enjoy our Fair. Morris 5 & lOc Store

GOOD OATS YIELD County Auditor and Mrs, .Toil Mosure were at their farm in Frenc tewnship yesterday assisting in th annual threshing. Mr. Mosure’s oat crop averaged forty-five bushels t the acre.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY. AUGUST 5. 1920

K. OF P. TONIGHT m The Knights of Pythias lodge will ■’ meet in regular session this evening. ;le All members please be present. C. C. ts appointment of executor to Notice i" Hereby Given. That the undersigned has bean appomedl Ex--e, . lto r of th. estate of V illiam Boise, late of Aiianw aoiinty. dc- — , The estate Is, probably sol- |'' ent ' MARTIN BOESE. Executor ■] U F. 'Fruchte, Atty. 29-5-12 ' tppoiN rviiiN t of administrator I Notice is hereby given, that the I on’.: -.signed has been appointed adI uii-pstrator of the estate of .t.ieol. I ‘u- iu. r. late of Adams enmity. | „ .eased. The estate is probal ly sol1 Veuf ' FRANK C. WECHTER. Administrator . tutV IMB. .... - . . ~ | in.re B. Erwin, Attorney.

■>♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ DOINGS IN SOCIETY ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Club Calendar Thursday Mt. Pleasant Mite Society—Mrs. Win. Singleton. Calvary Ladies' Aid—Phoebe Miller Friday Tri Kappa Mrs. Fred Smith home. Minnehaha Needle Club —After Lodge. Christian Ladies Aid —Mrs. Wm. Engle. W. It. C.—G. A. 11. Hall. Woman's Home Missionary Society | —Mrs. Dal Hower. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Christian church will meet Friday! i.fiernoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home| of Mrs. Wm. Engle, on Line street. A good attendance is desired. ♦ The regular meeting of the W. R- C. will be held at the G. A. R. hall Fri-I Cay afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. This v. ill b the last meeting before the | fair and all members afe urged to be present. The Woman's Home Missionary so-1 : ciety of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at the home of | Mrs. Dal Hower. All members are| requested to be present. MESOPOTAMIA REVOLT (United Press Service) London, August 5. —(Special to Daily Democrat) — British reinforcements have been ordered rushed to ' Mesopotamia to restore order among the tribesmen and irregulars who arc in revolt. A fresh division was ordered to proceed from India to Mesopotamia. ! Allowing the disaster to a British col unit! near the rv'n -of Babylon, in ■which 300 were killed and wounded. The British garrison at Kufsh on tiie Lower Euphrates is holding out against attacks of Arab tribesmen and ba Jits, according to a dispatch received today. The Arabs in repeated ■ attacks set fire to the town which was partially destroyed. The British re1 peatedly repulsed them. Arab dead left behind totaled 130. Mr. Reppert Names Manager ? (Continued from page one) ■ the various auctioneering assistants of his employer, and his job is no r small one. For the past three years Mr. Sei--1 lemeyer has been a traveling sales- ■ man for the Peninsular Portland Ce- , I meet company with headquarters at • | Cement City, Mich. He has been one lot the company's best salesmen, and r ! they were reluctant in permitting him , to leave their employ. Previous to • going with the cement company he was in the lumber and coal business I here with the Kirsh-Sellemeyer com pany. He is one of the most successI ful of the younger business men ot I the city, and will make a good man I for Mr. Reppert in the establishment of his office and business in away in I which a modern business like his j should be managed. SQUEEZED TO DEATH When the body begins to stiffen end movement becomes painful it is usually an indication that the kidneys are out of order. Keep i these organs healthy by taking COLD MEDAL The world's standard remedy for kidney, live-, bladder and uric acid troubles'. Famous since 1696. Take regularly and keep in good health. In three sizes, all druggists. Guaranteed as represented. for the name Gold Model on every haw and accept 1.0 imitation X talksbovt I Inferior tools are worse than useless. The little service you get outi of them is poor, but" it. never pays to ; i.uy them. The best made Tools cost j | but little more, and will give good i service for a long time. Our Tools lor all trades are the best manufac-1 tured. The material in them is the! I right kind—finely tempered steel I wherever needed. All kinds and all i sizes. Prices according to quality. Decatur Cash Hdw. Store, i N. 0. Grove.

' For Particular Housekeepers Electric i r"' "' "ir 1 “ ® tir u moves the dirt without wear. )y aS k’ n 5 Revolving, Reversing Cylinder— Xk WaChme Washes Clothes Clean Without Wear I. V Vou will trust vour daintiest garments to the genilc IH , A” 3 HoiJot Hie revo'lving. reversing| cyliiidei. And you will Mbnyl-srrrr 1 ' ~v el) th, g. innest clotlns are washed dean bv ®f It It ns ant tlropphig through elean swirling suds ' !j7 VII |.| W s an average tainily washing m one hour. ! IEEEZJW lou will h through early without being tired. ' ffl ( ° mC * n ° r Ph ° ne 41 ’ MZ 3 J* hlst I)h one ami we will deliver your Thor and arrange for pay mem But if you prefer, come in and see what the Thor doos and how j t n \J * Four Position does it. nw Wnwr - r » x JUST RECEIVED — # 1 <ihi>vipvt OF KOKOMO FENCE-26. 32 and 39 inches high in 6 and 12 , inch staMl wu can use any of this fence come at once, it will not last long. Lee HardwarellCo, I —

V I—HOWATT DEFIES LEADERS !tl Indianapolis, August s.—(Special to . v , Daily Democrat) — Alexander How- - att's long telegram denouncing and , delying his superior, John L. Lewis.] to end the Kansas miners strike, faili ed to ruffle the tranquility at head- l quarters of the United Mine Workers today. There was nothing on the surface to > in, ate that Lewis would reply to I th< district i|nion chief's message wlii h indirectly charged collusion bei tween the coal operators and Lewis as I inti rnational president of the United i Mino Workers. THE COURT NEWS Mary E. Kern vs. Michael Fussner ■ * et al., quiet tiWe, was a new case filed in court today by Attorneys French Quinn and Merryman & Sutton. A quiet title case was filed in court | today by Attorney C. L. Walters for I Benjamin Eiting vs. Samuel Edsettel et 11. ,• Real estate transfers: A. Clafton i Smith to Hiram Liechty, inlot 449, Berne. $275; Frank Schwane et al. *o i ’ Chayks Layman, part inlot 117. Ge-i ’ neva, SI.OO. >’

: r / Iff \ ifOMi. * v ■ d z" .\\ ' 1 \) -l! i 2 ; i- R ■ ji—x - •- ■ • Jl ~)\ r> Y- • J' .' ; AYU&I 6 and furnish that home attractively and rronomieaUj at this Home Furnishing Store. A HEX I tanning your new home dn n,.i ° couples selected this store as the place to buy fact ,ha< hundreds of young We congratulate ourselves and cnneia lor we are passing on these high grade H( ’’ l ?, llr are to be congratulated also, economy. Ihe f urniture and fuPnishina ut , irn ' s ,! I, '.’« s at a price that represents real figures approaching ours-in fact in inaK-«>u‘d not be replaced at Folks who anticipate furnishi • "" U ’° l ,M boughl t<K,ay ' of viewing our wonderful display hte in S? 0 !™ shou,d not mis » the pleasure P ay here in the store while visiting the Home Coming Celebration and Big Fair Next Week Beavers Furniture Store De catur, Ind. *— ,

Women have been made eligible foi the Victoria Cross, the most highly ralued British military honor.

Again the Western Reserve Life Ins. Co. DEMONSTRATES ITS PROMPTNESS To Pay Its Death Claims. The late Mr. George E. Kinzle carried a $2,000 policy with this Company. Tuesday the day of the funeral Chas. W. Yager. the local agent of the Western Reserve Life Insurance Company presented payment in full for the amount to Mr. Kinzlc’s family. If YOl have not bought that policy yet do it now, and some day YOl R family will receiv. the same courteous treatment. Buy Your Insurance of a Home Agent That Will Look After Your Family’s Interests. Chas. W. Yager, Agent Decatur, Indiana

■ A bank with sl,ooo.oi'o capital 1 been organized by the brotherhood locomotive engineers.