Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 7, Decatur, Adams County, 9 January 1922 — Page 6

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McCUMBER goes in. Washington. Jan. 9—(Special to Dally Democrnt).—Senator Porter J. McCumber, North Dakota, today was formally selected chairman of the iienate finance committee, succeeding the late Boies Penrose, Pennsylvania. _-• BANK STATEMENT E. W. BUSCHE, President. M. 8. LIECHTY. Vice president. W. S. SMITH. Cashier. W. 1.. KELLER. Asst. Cashier. Report of the condition of the Monroe State Bank, a state bank at Monroe, in the state of Indiana, at the close of Its business on Dec. 31, 1921: RESOURCES Loans and discounts .... $120,136.69 Overdrafts 327.07 It. S. Bonds 1.900.00 Banking House 3,600.00 Furniture and Fixtures.... 3.770 00 Other Real Estate 2.200.01 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 14.586.63 Cash on hand 2.684 27 Cash items 55.70 Current expenses 2,780.66 Taxes paid 520.72 Interest paid 3.027.65 Profits and loss 39.72 Other assets 769.37 Total Resources $162,698.38 LIABILITIES Capital Stock—paid in ~.s 25,000.00 Surplus 3.400.00 Undivided profits 163.61 Exchange, Discounts and Interest 7,370.16 Demand deposits 53.949.22 Demand certificates 61.431.33 Bills payable 11.000.00 Other liabilities 384.06 Total Liabilities $162,698.38 State of Indiana. Adams, County, ss; I. W. 8. Smith, cashier of the Monroe State Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. W. 8. SMITH. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this sth day of January, 1922. CHAS. E. BOHNER, Notary Public. My commission expires Jan. 1, 1924.

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PETITION FOR < MM ill IM ROAD l\ FRF. MH TOVNMIIP » Stnti* of Indinnn, t'ounty us Adam*. SS-Hcfor-p the Hoard of Commlamonera ' of Adam* County, Indiana , Wt, the undarxlwned raaldenl voter* and fr**» holder* of French town* t uhip in Adam* county. Indiana. moat ro*pet (fully axk that yon build and • ronxtruct n free macadam road in Raid townwhlp on and alonic the public hitch wa> *ltuated on the foliowin* route. *<»-wlt: <‘ommen<ln* nt the northwent corn» r of the northeast quarter of ae< - lion 25 in towiiMhlp 26 north of range 13 cant in Adam* county, Mate or Indiana, running thence Routh through wectlnn 25 over the nubile highway <ll-1 vidlng the east half from the went half «»f *ahl nectlon and terminating! at the aotithweat corner of the south- ( j earn quarter of Maid section 25 town* , ahlp and range aforesaid. 1 Your petitioners aver and aay that; r the improvement praye»<l lor ia less than three miles in length, connects . at both end* with a free Macadam, road in Raid township, amt that n: United State* Rural Mail Rout<” paaaea over Raid highway ami that • the same will be of public utility and • i»cnerlt. Your petitioners further aver and I say that the highway herein sought I | to be Improved Is a public highway alb ready established ami In use and ' M j •»ne of the public highways of said. French township. Your petitioners ask that Raid high- > wav above described be drained and 1 graded and that broken stone he placet! upon the grade and that upon such! I broken stone there be placed stone I > sireenings. ‘ Your petitioners further ask that | said highway above dearr I bed he; , drained am! graded and that the same he improved to al width of forty feet and that said highway be Kradetl to a width of twenty-four ft et and that broken! stone be placed thereon to a width or I twelve feet and to a depth of eight inches at the sides thereof and to a depth of ten inches in the center! thereof and that crushed stone screenings be placed thereon to a depth of four inches upon such broken stoneand that said improvement be made a' single track and that the name of the | same be the Erneat Balsiger Macadam road That to pay for said improvement we ask that bonds be issued by the county of Adams in the state of In* I dlana. payable In twenty semi annual I installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property of said French township, in a sufficient sum to pay the in- 1 terext and principal of said bonds a> they become due That said improvement be made and constructed, and that said bonds be issued and said tax be levied upon the taxable property of said township ir accordance with the Acts of the Leg- | islaturv of the State of Indiana, pass- I ed in the year 1905 beginning on page 550 and as amended in the Acts of 1907. and as amended in the Acts of 1 1 now in force providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam | roads and all other and any and all ! amendments thereto. We further ask the Board to take all of the necessary steps required by law to have said improvement constructed and made as petitioned herein. and that the same be constructed * without submitting the question of building the same to an election of the voters of said French township, and that the board construct the same under the laws of the State of Indiana, provided for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads by township taxation. Respectfully submitted: Ernest Balsiger, Christen Rich, Frank Behling. David Wullimann. Jacob B. Steiner. Anton Simon (his mark, attest R. Schugi; Noah Stauffer. Robert A Habegger. I*. N Moser, Jacob Nuehauser. J L. Graber. Peter F. Mo- • ser, Fred Steiner, John Roth. Albert Moesehberger, Pan P. Mos<, Jonas Neuenschwander. David Yoder, Sam Hirschy, Peter Neuhausen L. R. Schindler. Ed Mem hberger. Jacob Meshberger, Christ N. Stucky. David Zimmerman. A. B Biberstine, A M Biberstine. Everett O. Rich. Fred Fox. Seth Biberstine. John J. J. Moser. George C. McCune, W. L. Ford. Daniel O. Reinhard, Ben Gerber. Albert Erhart, Abe Wahll, Joseph J Rich. John Meachberger. Frank Tretty, A. J Reynolds. Ferdinand Yake. Martin Moeschberger. John A. Amstutz. F. A. Kohler, Alfred Kohler. Julius Er hart, John Rich. Joe R. Is< h, Fred J. Isch. William <’. Smith, W. H. Bollinger, Simon Smith. Andrew Reinhard. Henry Meyer, John Schafer. Fred Schafer. John Tunner. John M. Kaehr, Joel J Kipfer. David Levy, Joel Baumgartner. Albert Rich, Mennis Wulllman William Fuchs. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, February 7th. 11»22. at which time the taxpayers ot French townsfop may appear and make such objections as the law may provide for. i'rm hie A Litterer. Attys. , MARTIN JABERG, 9 16 Auditor.

PETITIOX FOH X M\< \I)\M HOM) IX XT. TDUXOIir State of Indiana, County ot Adams, ss: Before the Board es Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana. VVe. tlie unilerslinied resident voters and resident free.holders of St. Marys township in Adams county. Indiana, most respectfully ask that you build and construct a free ma<-adani road In said township on and along the public highway situated on the following route, to-wit: Commencing at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter ot section four (4) in township twentvseven (27) north of range fifteen (15) east in Adams county in the state of Indiana, running thence south on the section line following the public highway dividing section three (3) from section four t 4) and dividing section nine (9) from section ten (10). township and range aforesaid and terminating at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section nine (9), township and range aforesaid. Your petßioners aver and say that the improvement prayed for Is less than three miles in length and connects al both ends with a free Macadam road In said township, and that a Cnlted States Bura! Mai! route passes over said highway and that the same will be of public utility and benefit. Your petitioners aver and say that the Highway herein sought to be improved Is a publie highway already established and In use and is o”<of tlie public highways of said St. Mary’s township. Your petitioners ask that said public highway above described herein be drained and graded and that broken stone be placed upon the grade and that upon such broken stone there be placed stone screenings Your petitioners further ask that the said highway above described be drained and graded and that same be Improved to the width of forty ((O' feet, and that said highway he graded to a width of twenty-four (24) feet I and that broken stone be placed tnereon to a width of ten (10) feet and to a depth of eight (St Inches at the sides thereof and to a depth of ten (10) Inches In the center thereof I and that crushed stone screenings be | placed thereon to a depth of four (4) inches and upon such broken stone and that said improvement be made a single track and that the name ot the same b» ’’Albert fthel! Macadam Rood." That to pay for said Improvement |we ask that bonds be issued by the County of Adams in the State of Indiana. payable In twenty (20) semi-an-nual Installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a I tax be levied upon the taxable property of the said St. Marys township in a sufficient sum to pay the Interest and principal ot said bonds as they become due. That said Improvement be made and constructed and said bonds be issued and said lax be levied upon the taxable property of said township in accordance with the acts of the legislature of the State of Indiana, passed In the year. l»05. beginning on page 550 and as amended In the Acts of 190 T and as amended in the Acts of 1909. now in force providing for the ex-

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>' tension of free gravel or macadam roads, and all other or any and all utnendnients thereto. , We further usk that th- Board take I all the n*<<-«sary st.-po required by law , to have said Improvement vonatrurteo 'and made m petitioned for herein, ano • that Hie atitne he const rmt.-t 1 - aubinlttinif the miration <>f h'lildlna i th- name to on election of the voter. I „ f the raid Bt. Marya 1! townahlpa. and that the ■ Hoard construct the same under thr ; j law. of the State ot Indiana, providing I for the extension nt free grutel ot . I macadam roads by township taxation Hespectfully submitted? S It Alexander, ii. Hrodbeek D. A Helm. 1: H. Jackson. Delbert Waite ■*. ! Fred Geter. P. <' Walters. W . I-. Hll- , p,.,t. Fred Hllpert. E W. Daily., I • W 'Hrodbeek. 11. O. M'Millen. Hen S. toiler w II Bunner. John Spangler, h'iuvit Mvcrs W. H. Tccplc. E »' Ja« kson. Artic L. .la< kson, Miller J S. Lichtenberger, O. M Gep hart. A J. ‘’ephart. Floyd A. Gephart. Franklin Meyers, John » ?.• Ccwan, William Hart. Ben Shell, C. <• Kelly. <’. 1.. Walters. W. M. Swygiirt, .1. T Dailey. Edward Borne, s T W’elker. A. M. Fuller, A. E. MeMichael. James Harmon. Philip I.ash. la. ol> .M Heath. .1. E Heath Jo»*Ph Bents. Edward K- .1. W Brod Le. k. C. W. Brodbe.k, Beni. W. Teeple. .Milton Edgell. Warren .Jones. J. R. Moser. W P Johnson, C. P. Troutner. J. \\ W Utkins. F I. Masters. E. W. France. Philip i’. Gephart. John Harmon, J. H Steele Harvev Shell. Nimrod Met'ul- ■ louKh. M F. Aspy. A W. Gull, k, Albert Shell. W. |f. Bro.lhe. k. < Hia Shlfferlv lianlel Weidler. W. F. Hilton, t.hi’tn Hower. J. 1.. Chronister. John W. Thatcher. Levi Shaffer. Almond Shaffer. George Koos. Henry Colter. ! Henry Walters. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. February T. 11133. at which time the taxpayers ot St Marv s Township, may appear and make su. h objections as the law may ’ provide for. MAHTIN JABF.RG, Auditor. Fruchte & Litterer. attys. , Jan. 9-lu PETITION FOH X M*< XnXM HOAD IN HARTFORD TOW NMtir State of Indiana, County of Adams. SS: Before the Board of Commissioners lof the County of Adams, State ol j Indiana. We, the undersigned, each and al of whom are adult resident voters and freeholders of Hartford township, i Adams county. Indiana, respectful!? petition your honorable hotly and ask that you construct and complete > free macadamize.! stone road in said township over and upon the public highway situated on the following route, to-wlt: Commencing at the northwest cor- ■ ner of section nine (91 in township jtwent'-tlve (J.'.i north range thirteen (13t east, in Adams county. Indiana. | running thence east between sections four ii> and nine (9! and sections three in and ten 110! and terminating lat the Pierson macadam road, on the j eastern boundary of the southeast quarter of said section three (31 aforesaid near tlie southeast corner of I said section three (31 township twen-ty-tlve (25) north range thirteen (13) east. Your petitioners aver and say that the improvement prayed for is less I than three miles in length, connects at both ends witli a free macadam road in said township. and that a United States rural mall route passes over the highway thus sought to be improved. Your petitioners further aver ano sav that the highway herein sought to be improved is a public highway already establish--and in use and is one of the public highways of Hartford township, and the same will be of public utility and benefit. i Your petitioners ask that the sal.! publi- highway above described be drained and grade.! and that broken stone be placed upon the grade and that upon such broken stone there be placed stone screenings. Your petitioners turlher ask tha said highway above described be improved to a width of forty feet, that said highway be graded to a width of twenty four .24) feet and that broken stone lie placed thereon for the first mile and a half to a Width of fourteen IB) feet and to a depth of ten (10) in lies, at the Sides thereof and to a depth of twelve :12> inches in the venter thereof. That the rest of said highway have placed thereon crushed stone to a width of 20 feet and to a depth of 16 inches at the sides thereof, and 12 in-lies in the center thereof. That said improvement he made a single tra. k. and that the name of the same be The Bitfus Meschberger Macadam Road. That to pay for said Improvement we ask that bonds be issued by the -ounty ot Adams in the state ot Indiana, payable in twenty semi-annual installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable propert' of said Hartford township in a suf rtcent amount to pay the interest anil principal of said bonds as they become duo.

That said improvement be madr and that said bonds be Issued and said tax be levied upon the taxable property of said township In accordance with the Acts of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, passed in the year 1909 beginning on page 253 and all other acts mentioned therein which are now in force providing for the extension of free gravel or Macadam roads and all other and any and all amendments thereto. We further ask the Board to take all of the necessary steps required by law to have said improvement constructed without submitting the question of building the same to an election ot the voters of said Hartford township and that the Board construct the same under the laws of the State of Indiana onw in force providing for the extension of free gravel or ma--adam roads by township taxation. Respectfully submitted. Rufus M.-shberg-r. Charley H Windmiller. Charles Reynolds. Taiford D. Ilunyon. Benjamin Banter. Fred I.iddy, J. K. Yoder, Wilson Banter. Ed. Gillum. A. Shanks. Chas. E. Pusey, Ben Meshberger. Everett Banter. John Pearson, Peter Fox. J. H. lleiffe, Jacob Meschberger. David Fox. Osla Chrisman, David Spichiger. John Yoder. Frank Heller. Fred Beeler. Oscar Hurry. Noah A. Pusey. Chas. Chrisman. Noah Winteregg. P. N. Mosser, Adam Betbersteln. Arnold Achleman. H. C. Whlemann. Christ Mertz A. Schlagenhauf. A A. Yordy. S. S. Reynolds. Dan A. Studler. Fred L. Studler, F. M. French. Chas. Bentz, Smith Runyon. Elias Chrisman. John H. Bryan. U’m Hail. G. T. Gottschalk. Albert Runyon. Mike Milier. John Romey, Jennie I.iddy. John Slmison. Emma Liechty. Noah Stucky. Mary Liddy. John Chrisman. J. E. Eckrote, Dan A. Eckrote, A. Runyon. Harry Meshberger, David Falb, Frank Neusbaum. Waiter Hunt. Leo E. Lehman. A. D. Buckmaster, Frank Reffee, Christina Young. Mary Schnapp. Noah Schindler. Louisa Hoffman. Oral Hoffman. Sam Neusbaum. Mrs. Glen Meshberger. Mrs. Rosa Baumgartner. John Bixler. F. W. Studler. C. W. Liby, A. J. French, I). F. Hoffman. Jane Meshberger. Leila Meshberger. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Tnesday. February Tth. 1»22 at which time the taxpayers ot Hartford township may appear and make such objections as the law may nrovlde for. Fruchte & Litterer. Attvs MARTIN JABERG, Jan. 9-16 Auditor.

RUMMAGE SALE. A rummage sale will be conducted in the library next Friday and Saturday, January 13th and 14th’~TKere will be a large stock of clothing in excellent condition, marked at very reasonable prices, thus affording splendid opportunities to acquire some very rare bargains. What tor further announcements.

lof the county of Adam*. Indi.m.i. undersigned ent It nnd "’j ’’J ,’Zr hlP "' y '. your honorable body that > , .■..nstrii. t and < omplet. a umiaed stone road In s hl «>*»""’P, over and upon the ntiblb str. u • hlgnwav on the fo’lowlng route. • " commencing nt 'h*. St. Mary’s street with Ufth *tre*t. thence running west <>n Bt. • street to I>.-rkes street: thence north on Derkes street to Meibers street thence west on Meibers street to Harrison Street; thence north on 1 larr son .street to Washington street, therme west on Washington street to n point about three hundred feet west of tn corporation line of the (. Ity of Deco ,U Yottr petitioners further n '’ er say that to make said practical and of public utility tha tt following approaches onto and Ing to the proposed improvement ought to be drained, graded and macadamized as follows. to-Wit: That the approach from the south on Derkes street on to the proposed improvement at the corner of St. Marys and Herkes street be drained. K r a, J *‘! and improved to the alley immediately south of inlets 82 and 84 for a distance of about three hundred feet. Also that tlie approach from the west on St. Mary’s street onto the nronosrtl improvement be drained, graded am! improved to the Ol } •mid St Marv’.* street to the right or wav of the G. R. A I. railroad to a distance of ahout three hundred feet. Also that the approach from the east on Meibers street onto the proposed improvement be drained, graded am! improved from Fifth street to Derkes street a distance of about s»x hundred fifty feet. Also that the approach from the north on Derkes street onto the proposed improvement be drained, graded and improved to the north a distance of about five hundred twentyfive feet. Also the approach from the west on Meibers street onto the proposed improvement be draineti. graded and improved tt. the west from Harrison street, a distance of about one hundred feet. Your petitioners further aver and sav that the improvement prayed for herein is less than three miles in length ami < onne» is at the commencement thereof with an improved macadamized street and connects at the end thereof with a free macadam road on Washington and Root township line in said townships: Your petitioners further aver and say that the highway and streets herein sought to be improved is a public* highway already established ind in use and that said streets are public streets laid out and established and in use and that there Is a large amount of public travel over such highway and such streets and that the <ame will be of public utility and

benefit: Your petitioners further ask th<t *aid highway and streets ibove described be improved to tile width of 40 feet and that «a!d highway end streets above leseribed be improved to the width 40 feet and that said highway above lescribed be graded to the width placed thereon to a width of 14 feet, ind to a depth of 8 inches at the sides thereof and to a depth of 12 inches in the center thereof and that crushed <tone screenings be placed thereon to i depth of four inches upon such broken stone. That said improvement be made a single tract and that the name of the same be ’’The James Murphy Macadam *oad;” That to pay for said improvement we ask that bonds be issued by the county of Adams In the state of Indiana. payable In twenty semi annual nstallments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property said Washington and Root townships in a sufficient amount to pay the interest and principal of said bon«is is they become due. That said improvement be made and constructed, and that said bonds be ssued and said tax be levied upon the taxable property of said townships including therein the city of Decatur in accordance with the Acts of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, passed in the year 1905 beginning on page >SO and as amended in the Acts of 1907 and as amended in the Acts of 1909 now in force providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads and all other and any and all amendments thereto. We further ask the Board to take til of the necessary steps required by law to have said improvement constructed and made as petitioned for herein. and that the same be •(instructed •without submitting the question of building the same to an election of the voters of said Washington and Root townships, ind that the Board construct the <anie under the laws of the state of Indiana, providing for the extension >f free gravel or macadam roads by township taxation. Respectfully submitted: <’. E. Bell, John C. Moran, Henry Schulte, Harry Helm. Frank Keller, Frank Lichtle, E. X. Ehinger. Albert Scheumann, A. D. Suttles. Dan N. Niblick, John Niblick, U. S. Drummond. J. H. Bremerkamp, W A. Kuebler, W. H. Zwick. L. H. Kleinhenz, ’ red H. Heuer. R. J. Smith. J. S. Falk. W. A. Lower. M. Kirsch, Ed. U Kintz, I. Q. Reynolds. M. F. Harris. Thomas J Durkin. Henry Thomas. C. C. Schafer. Joseph L. McConnell, Robt. R. Green, W. S.. Bowers, P. E. Amspaugh, M. E. Hower. W. 11. Emil Kiefer, Martin Miller. Geo. E. Wemhoff. Charles S. Niblick. Frank McConnell, Joseph Metzger. A. C. Foos M. J. Mvlott. A. R Colchin. E. L. Coffee. H. S. Mi«'haud. A. D. Brown. A D Straub. W. P. Shrock. J. B. Meibers, Dick Boch, Phil. R Macklin. Samuel Acker, Floyd Acker, Anna McConnell, Wm. Parent. Fred E. Kolter. H. M Gillig. C. G. Strickler, G. H. Shosenberg, Geo Kppelman, J. FJarl Butler. Joseph Scheifer, John Smith, Ferdinand Blevke. John T. Myers. Chas. H. Get-

ting, John M Lenhart. Eil Meyer. Oliver P. Mills. Jas. E. Murphy, R D. Lake. H. F. Ehinger, L. C. Helm. Robert Miller. Frank Johnson. Albert Lee, C. H. Johnson. Fred Mutschler. Frank Barthol. C. J. Voglewedt, Cal E. Peterson. A. C. Chronister, Matilda Martin. Dyonis Schmitt. S. J. Hain, Amos Yoder, G. Daniels, Chas. Sether, D. M. Hensley, Harvey Sprague. H. F Callow, A. R. Ashbaucher. A. Schafer Christ Boknecht. D. D. Clark. Michael Miller. C. Miller, Chas. N. Christen. John Wagoner. Sam Butler. George M. Krlcjc, H. Kocher, John Baker. D. M. Hower, J. B. Brunnegraff, J. Gradv, C. A Dugan. Wm. Hartings. Carl C. Pumphrey, Ira Bodie. Chas. Schafer. Lloyd E. Summers. L. C. Hughes, EM. N. Tonneller. John Tonnelier. Andrew Wolpert. Albert Siegrist, J. A. Cline, H. A. Odle. James C. Moses, D. W. Summers. Tise Ulman. Tise Raker. D. F. Suman, H J. Roop. John Schurger. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. February 7th. 19X3 time the taxpayers of ashington and Root townships may appear and make such objections as the law may provide for. MARTIN JABERG. J an ;, Auditor. L. C. De\ oss. Attorney. — • WILSON LEE TRUSTEE. Wilson H. Lee ot this city, has been named trustee In the bankruptcy matter of Charles Kelly, of St. Mary's township. The appointment was made by Harry F. Sheridan, federal commisI sioner at Fort Wayne, last Friday. I Dore B. Erwin Is the attorney for the trustee. ■ Vane Thompson spent last evening in Berne.

Tb- final .winter being h6ld in «bP city Hchoo” tbl week and the mid year promotion* » be made next Monday. HARNESS STOLEN ABOUT NOV. 15. I ®2l. Heavy team harness with full length tugs (heel cba«M *‘‘ h on end of tugs sewed in. Iron da hames with steeple and dipe (not bi hamesi. Clips riveted In tugs w h three rivets. Quarter straps with I rings on top of hips to tugs. Harness not brass mounted. Two bridles with square blinds with four smalll rivets in each blind and round reins. Three. 1 leather collars, one a half Sweeney, one leather halter with chain attach ed.—Notify W. N. Stall, on Geneva R. 4 or the sheriff of Adams count.'. Liberal reward. s ’ 3t eod Let me take your order for ‘ Comer i Raincoats, or All-Weather Coats ” For men. women and children. All ages, sizes and prices. Write or see W. E. I Faurote, representative. Decatur, .Indiana. s, - wktf '

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. New York Stock Exchanse New York, Jan. 9—The list on the New York stock exchange today was little changed at the opening as far as the Industrial and Oil section was concerned. In the “Rail division there was another reaction in Chicago and Northwestern Common, which made an early low at 59H. the lowest price since 1879. While first sales of Mexican Petroleum were up 1 point at all this gain was quickly lost. Asphalt Common held around Saturday's close and preferred opened at the week’s low at 91. Steels were firm and Steel common made an early high at 83% Some big blocks were taken at the even figure Whelan Tobacco stocks were higher.

New York Produce Market Flour —Quiet and steady. Pork—Weak and lower'; mess $23. Lard —Firm; middlewest $9.40@ 9.50. Sugar—Firm; raw $3.4203 48; refined steady; granulated $4.80@4 90. Coffee —Rio, No. 7 on spot 9%; Santos No. 4 12@12%c. Tallow —Dull; special 6%c; city 5%c. Hav —Steady, No. 1 $1.50; No. 3, [email protected]; clover [email protected]. Dressed Poultry—Steady; turkeys 30@51c; chickens 13 0 45c; fowls 17 @32c; ducks. 24035 c. Live Poultry’—Steady; geese 21 @ 26c; ducks 30035 c; fowls 25 0 30c; turkeys 35045 c; roosters 17c. Cheese—Firm; state milk common to specials 16@23%c; skims, common to specials 4@l7c. Foreign Market New York, Jan. 9 —Demand Sterling opened today at $4.22%; Francs .0825; Lire .0438; Marks .0060. The foreign exchange list opened higher. Danish Kronen was 1982. Cleveland Livestock Market Hogs—Receipts 5000; market 150 25c lower; Yorkers $9; mixed $8.35; mediums $8.35; pigs $9; roughs $6; stags, $4. Cattle —Receipts 900; market steady, good to choice steers [email protected]. good to choice heifers ss@6; good to choice cows $405; fair to good cows $304; common cows s2@3; flood to choice bulls $4.5005.50; milchers $350 65. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 2.500; market steady; tops sl3 Calves — Receipts 800; market steady; tops sl2.

East Buffalo Livestock Market East Buffalo. Jan. 9—Receipts 5.600, shipments 4370. yesterday; receipts 8000. shipments 5700, today; official to New York Saturday 6540. Hogs closing steady; heavies, JB@ 8.50; mixed $8.50@9; Yorkers S9O 9.50; lights and pigs $9.50@9 75roughs $6.2506.50; stags $4.50. down. Cattle—22so; quarter to halt higher; shipping steers $7.5008.50; two loads long yearlings $9.25; butcher steers. [email protected]; cows and heifers s2© 7.25. Sheep, 14400; best lambs $13.75 culls sl2. down; yearlings $10.50@ 11.50; aged wethers $7 0 7.25; best ewes $606.50; calves 3000; tops sl3. New York Liberty Bond Market U. S. Liberty 3%s $96.20 U. S .Liberty Ist 4s 97.50 U. S. Liberty 2nd 4s 97.00 U. S. Liberty Ist 4%s 97.64 U. S. Liberty 2nd 4%s 97 20 U. S. Liberty 3rd 4%s 97.82 U. S. Liberty 4th 4%s 9742 Victory 3%s Victory 4%s 100 .08 BURK ELEVATOR GRAIN REPORT. No. 2 red wheat, 58 pound test sl.oo’ other grades at discount; No. 2 oats', 29 pounds teat 31c; other grades at discount; old yellow corn, swt, 65c; new yellow corn, 55c; write or mixed corn 5c discount; rye. per bushel 70cbarley, per bu. 50c; timothy seed, ner II® 1 ’. 75 .’ red clover seed, per bu. $10:60; alsike clover seed, per bushel $7.50. , Decatur Produce Market Chickens Old Roosters Ducks Geose Tyrkeys st Old hen turkeys ’ o op Old Tom turkeys 30c Leghorn chickens iit n EKga r « c LOCAL EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 2 6 C » .. _ CRE **’ERY MARKET Butterfat, delivered 32c

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for sale i Fu|{*<\l‘ '.’I 1 comHtion. See Rufus Meshberger, ■ B ,„, R 0... f^jß-SAL^Re^ n 'Toft~coal heat-, er, used two years, and in excel , lent condition. Phone 644. or call a 347 Line St.. I washing ma chine and bicycle, ball bearing wringer. Inquire of P. L. Miller ‘ ‘ S. 13th st., Phone 718 Red. •• FOR - SALE "or Trade for livestock. a Two Ford touring cars, good run- £ nlng order. Telephone R-863. Deca- , tur R. 2 William Kitson. 5-6tx FOITsXLE-Roan mare. 8 years old. sound, weight 1590 lbs. One and one-fourth miles west of Honduras. H. H. High. Auct., Monroe, R. L Craigville ’phone. 6 ’ 3tx • FOR _ SALE—SingleTombed Rhode , Island Red cockrels. Hubert Zerkle. Decatur R. R- 8. phone 879-A. 7-stx ( FOR - SALE—Team — of'mules, harness and wagon. Priced for quick sale. Forest Andrews. .Monroe. Ind. 7-6tx FO RSALE—Pour - .Jersey cows, giv ■ Ing good flow of milk: al Ihlgh test cows. Also 1 Guernsey cow, fresh; Schmitz & Tricker. Phone 505. 7-3tx I WANTED WANTED— Sewing. Phone 682 or ' call at 1404 West Monroe street, i Mrs. N. W. Frye. 5-6 t — ' WANTED—Live wire man to represent well known company with an established business in Decatur. Opportunity for rapid advancement. Address Bor 205, Huntington, Ind. 62x AGENTS~W ANTED LIVE Agents wanted to handle city trade for the genuine Watkins Products. A real opportunity. Write today for free sample and particulars. J. R. Watkins Company, Dept. 72, Winona. Minn. 2-9-16-23 For Rent FOR~RENT—3O acre farm. 3 miles north of Decatur. Call phone 469 White or call at the George Simmers residence 227 South 7th st. 3-6tx FOR RENT—A 5 room modern house furnished and with heat. Inquire at Graham & Walters. 5-3 t FOR RENT — Light housekeeping rooms. 'Phone 950-White. 6-2 t FOR RENT —100 acre farm; well improved. Inquire of Catherine Bieberlck, Preble phone. 6-3tx LOST AND FOUND LOST—Fish Red Top tire on rim and carrier; between Pleasant Dale church and J. J. Schwartz home on mud pike south of Monroe. Finder please return to Jesse Byerly, Decatur, R. 2, Craigville phone. 6-3tx STOLEN - !ON - MONTGOMERY STREET AT FORT WAYNE Stolen from Mongomery street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, January 6. 1922 a Ford sedan, license plate No. 348999—1921; engine No. 4311905; front tires Globe 30x3% oversize. No. 10324 and 10711; rear tires Fisk red top 30x3%. Glass in left door broken. Shaller lens. D. F. TEEPLE owner. 6-2 t LOST— Pair of pliers somewhere - in city. Finder please return to Dick ‘ Myers at Citizen Telephone office and receive reward. —■ a--—l—»—WANT ADS EARN—4—S—) • ANNOUNCEMENT I 1 l , hat 1 may better aerve j the public, I have recently installed I complete X-Ray equipment. Modern I science, through tests and exneri- ; ™® ntal wor k. leaves no doubt that the ; 18 , an im P° rt ant part of dental j ffice equipment and it is my pleasure i therefore to offer this available serv ice to the community • Ufn DR- BURT MANGOLD. ; SALE CALENDER ; Jan. 10.—Lillie Carter. 114 miioo r north of Deat^ ?chcwl house or 3 mn es northeast of Decatur. 1 ,< Jan ‘ , 12—Bellmon t farm combination sale of livestock and farm impletß:..farm 10Cated one an d onec half miles northeast of Decatur « «'”• » -l« a' I ,'K ' tart” ,i 8 7jJ“ Tr " d °"» Rodenc tart ' tais o»„VM ”' 9 ’ c Church. ear Peasant Valley

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KIDNEY | 7ROUBLE | urtio/d in A | HUMAN I SUFFEPINC I FOR BETTER HEALTH SEE I DR. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. I Chiropractic and Osteopathic I Treatments given to suit your I at 144 So. 2nd St. ’Phone sl4, I Office Hours 10-12 a. m.—l-5 6-8 p. m. I Xl -" •I abstracts of title I Real Estate and Farm Loans I See French Quinn, I The Schirmeyer Abstract Co., I Over Vance & Linn Clothing Store. | BLACK & GETTING I UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING I Calls answered promptly day or night I Private Ambulance Service. I Office Phone—9o. I Home Phones: Black 727; Getting 945 I Agents for Pianos and Phonographs I DR. H. E. KELLER | Decatur, Indiana | GENERAL PRACTICE I OFFICE SPECIALTIES—Diseases of I women and children; X-ray examino- I tions; Glourscopy examinations of the I internal organs; X-ray and electrial I treatments for high blood pressure I and hardening of the arteries; X-rsj I treatments for GOITRE, TUBERCC- I LOSIS AND CANCER. ? Office Hours: 9toll a. m.—l to 6p. m.—7 to 9p. m. I Sundays by appointment j Phones: Residence 110; Office 401. I N. A. BIXLER j OPTOMETRIST | Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted I HOURS: j 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 136. Dr. C. V. Connell Veterinarian Office: Horse Sale Barn, Ist street. Office Phone 143 ’ Residence Phonelo2 DR. C. C. RAYL Practice limited to Surgerj and diagnosis Ox Abdomino-pelvic Disease Office (1 to 4 & 6 to 8 p. m, Hours (Sunday 9 to 10 & m. Phone 581.

) ——o HOMER H. KNODLE LAWYER Rooms 14 2, Morrison Block DECATUR, INDIANA Fire, Tornado, Live Stock, Accident and Auto Insurance. Phone: Res. or Office —103. 305-4 t wk ts TAXI SERVICE DAY AND NIGHT For Night Calls Telephone People* Restaurant Day Calls ,3 ’ Ed Green. 3 to 4t wk Book Your Sales with I JEFF LIECHTY I experienced Auctioneer and obtain the highest dollar for your goods. Now Is the Time. Do It Today. 'Phone me at my expense evenings after 6 o'clock, Monroe phone, No. 43. I (14 years experience) 0 .0 BOOK YOUR SALE NOW FRED SCHURGER General and Live Stock Auctioneer Decatur, Ind. Phones 104 or 87S-F---0 —e —• O 0 AS A LAST RESORT WHY I NOT TRY CHIROPRACTIC? All acute and chronic disease* cured without drugs, by Chlropractic and other natural When hope is gone and your case has been given up consult HRS. SMITH & SMITH. D. C. CHIROPRACTORS Calls made day or night. Office over Morris 5 A 10c , Decatur, Ind. Phone 6W u FOR *BALB Six room semi-modern homn splendid condition. Newly pa' n?l and papered. Hard and soft w» ter ' electric lights. Immediate P “ion. 523 West Jefferson strKPrice $2,900.00. Inquire phones or 204. irfl