Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 19 January 1923 — Page 8

You Are In Partnershipwith your boy even though ho Is only one yenr old Can you nlTord not. to make bls a Financial Success? Il h« learns to save money he Is bound to succeed. A Saving" Account will show him the way—this bank will help him he cannot begin too early. Will you give hint the start today? SI.OO OPENS A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. We pay 4 percent interest on savings. The Peoples Loan & Trust u>. BANK OF SERVICE LION TIRES & TURES DO YOU NEED NEW TIRES? We are at your service in this line at all times IF ii cgc Special at VewtJ 524.35 I I > We can save you money on all sizes Lion Associated Stores 224 So. 2nd St. C. C. NOBLE, Mgr. —m—K¥Wnmui!j»w—n ■ !■■■■ iiwiiiiirrTTm-r-ir”'??’ -rnrimmr-xr-ii-'—nm-innr—irnan OUR SERVICE Farm Loans 5% fl. Fire Insurance L m 2. Fornado Department L * x . 3. Automobile We loan money on Chattel Mortgages Safe Investments We represent the Strong Financial House (R. L. Dollings Co.) who deal ONLY in high grade non-taxable Supervised Preferreds that net the investor 6' < and 7' <. I The Suttles-Edwards Co A. I). Suttles, Sec’y.-Treas. General Manager Phones 194 and 358 Rooms No. 9 and No. 10—Morrison Building South of Court House DECATUR, INDIANA CONSULT USIf you contemplate opening a business, the building of a home, or if in need of financial help to any end. If you are not one of our customers, don’t hesitate. We are always eager to secure and help new ones. You will always find I our officers in a friend1 ly, helpful attitude. I Adams County Bank

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19. 1923

BEET MEN HEAR EXPERTS TALK Local Sugar Beet Men Are Attending Conference in Lansing, Michigan .1. 11 Carmody, manager of the D? •atur plant of the Holland-St. Loutr 1 >■ -, r foinpnny. and n number of field ■ |.. rlntend«ntH from thia territory, are attending a thrn-day conference held at th< Michigan Agricultural Col- )<■!!< in Lansing, Michigan, this week. The following article, taken from n Lansing paper. Lives an account of the conference: How the IL S. government is making experiments to determine the relationship, if any, between the sire and shape of sugar beets and their sugar content, was explained in C. O. Townsend, a representative of the (’. S. department of agriculture to the conference of sugar beet growers assembled at their second day’s conference here this morning. I "The government wishes to gath- ■ r this information that ft may he able to advise the sugar beet growers what kind of seeds they should | raise to prodine the best sugar beets. ‘■.Approximately 3(10 sugar beet •.lower, ami manufacturers of th< •.late are attending the conference which opened yesterday and will' close tomorrow afternoon. "Prof. F. J. Cox of the farm crops' department of M. A. ('., was chairman of today’s meeting. “Besides hearing the talk by Mr. Townsend this morning the dele cates d'sctissed the growing of sugar beet seeds and the better breeding of seeds. They were tolil by E. !!. Pown, an expert of seed growing. that Mulligan seeds were the equal of any grown anywhere in the country. He said much was >eing done to still improve the qual ity of seeds here. “Prof. F. A. Spragg of the farm crops department of M. A. C„ addressed the meeting on sugar beet breeding .and W. .1. Burns of the department of agriculture discussed experiments witli sugar beets. "Speakers at yesterday’s meeting were Dean Frank Kedzle of the school of applied science at M. A. C.. Prof. C. D. Miller of the science I department. Dean R. S. Shaw ol the agriculture department. Prof. 1 M. M. McCool of the soils department. Prof. E. S. King of the English department, and Prof. E. N. Harner of the soils department. The delegates yesterday went on a tour < f the laboratories of the hool where work along the lines of sugar beet raising was done. "Speakers at this afternoon's meeting are Prof. Cox. Prof. O. *E. Reed of the dairying department, it M. A. ('., Prof. (1. A. Brown of Hie college livestock department, and It. .1. Baldwin, director of ex.elision work at the school.” DR.iiiLurai GIVE LECTURE Applied Physicology to Be Discussed by Noted Platform Speaker Members of the Woman’s club will enjoy a real treat tomorrow evening . Dr. Harry G. Hill, president of the ln-| diana College of Music and Fine Aris. I Indianaolis. will deliver his lecture. "’Applied Physicology,” at the library. l The program will open at eight o’clock ami il is desired that the club members and their friends attend. Mrs. Dan Tyndall will sing several solos The entertainment is given by the ’literary section and those who attend wilt enjoy every moment. Dr. Hill is considered one ol the lending platform men of Indiana. During the past month has given a series of lectures at Marion aud Fort Wayne and has so popularised himself that his services are in constant demand. He is a graduate of the American Literary Institute, has lectured for the Redpath and Lincoln Chautauqua circuits, is a graduate of Bethany college and Hie Chicago University and a polished and accomplished gentleman. His address tomorrow evening will cover a subject of secial interest just at this time and the occasion should lie a most enjoyable one for those who attend. Please remember the hour, eight o’clock, at tlie library. Chicago—B. E. Tilden, ni ’’’.unaire , bond broker, was a "wild man and I lover” despite his 72 years and rheumatism, his fifth wife charged in her suit for separation.- Mrs. Tilden alc-o charged her rich husband allowed liter but S2O a week.

SAUNDERS GETS : PETITION TODAY • Adams County Citizens Protest Against County Unit Plan to Senator llnllel Pres" Sr nice. I Indianapolis. Jan. Ift (Special to Daily Democrat) Three petitions ' bearing 1.968 signatures opposing th. J pending county unit educational bill , 1 were received today by Senator i Qeorge Saunders of Bluffton and I Representative Thurman Gottschalk '. of Berne. i The petitions were signed person- . ally by the 1986 residents of Adams I county and were sent to the legislai tors by H. L. Sipe of Berne. , I The petition reads as follows: , To the Hon. George Saunders, senator We. the undersigned voters of Adams county, Indiana, believing that the right of the people of the town ship to manage and control their own school affairs and being opposed to a further centralization of a power .to manage the township affairs of the people and to take away from the people the right to extend their own money raised by taxation hereby petition you to oppose any law propos--1 -d by the present legislature to crc- : ate a county unit for the conducting and management of public schools and v ’urther ask that you use your influe -to the .‘nd that the people shall have the exclusive right to govern themselves rather than to be govJcrned by a centralized authority. 1 Indianapolis, Jan. 19 —Members of the legislature went to Pendleton today to learn first hand who is right in the squabble over appropriations to complete the new reformatory there. Governor McCray was work ing diligently through the medium of Ills "whips” in both senate ami house to assure an appropriation of $2.000,000. Indianapolis, Jan. 19 —An old age I pension bill was presented to the Indiana legislature today by Representative Schwartz of Indianapolis. It provides that any one may re ceive a state pension after reaching . the age of 70 years with the follow ing qualifications: Resident of Indiana for fifteen year Citizen of the IT. S. fifteen years and a resident 40 years. I Must not be an inmate of a stat? institution. ’! Must not have been in prison for more than 1 years and in 10 years prior to tlie time of application. Must not have deserted wife or children or failed to support them for a period of more than 6 months it any time. The same applies to women. Must not have made application for public charity or must not b<> a tramp or beggar. Must not be depending on a “responsible oft spring." Funeral expenses up to SIOO will be paid to any beneficiary of thpension. KU W KLAN WARNS A. A. KIST Portland Editor, Formerly of Decatur, Is Warned of Abduction Soon A. A. Kist, editor of the Portland Republican, who was formerly eu gaged in the newspaper business in i Decatur, has received a letter from , the Ku Klux Klan telling him that it I is the intention of the Klan to abduct I him for his antagonism toward that organization. Kist says he has received a number of warning notes in the past but always considered them as jokes, but since the Klan paraded in Portland and the near clash between that organization and Mayor T. H. Fleming, which occurred on Wednesday evening, he is somewhat alarmed over the last note. Mayor Fleming has announced that he intends to communicate with Gov. McCray in regard to the action taken by the National Guard companies stationed at Portland in the parade Wednesday night. Following is a copy of the letter received by Mr. Kist: “Editor Republican, "You have been so bold and antagonistic towards the klansmen. Resolutions have been passed that 1 your abduction be brought about to- > night or at the next meeting. (Signed) “LOCAL COMMITTEE K. K. K.” , New York —No milk diet is for baby I Louie Flores. He wants beef steak. At the age of five days he is now the proud owner of eight pearly teeth. A locomotive engine recently com > pleted 12 years of service, covering I 662,000 miles without extensive repairs.

STRONG VITAL THEME HAS "THE CRADLE" ■ ' Pi-.si'ntlng a big and vitally linp |,r taut problem In n manner which mal" Jit in once uh entertaining as it Is in striiciive, is th.- accomplishment of tin-1 l Paramount picture "The Cradle.” Ktlx 1 .'Clayton's tetesj starring’, efeiitlkm | which comes to the Crystal theatre to . night and tomorrow. Here, woven into a thrilling nn<l i dramatic story, Is the problem facing ■» every married man and woman "ho. h tiring of the marring" tie, seek to find; to their troubles in divorce. I I Rut witli this move they find that no. r matter what their will may be, then I is a power higher than divorc., om- < which sooner or later will bring th< erring couple together again. Jn- • what tnfs power is terms tlie theino ot ’ pthe icture and its nature is strikingly ’ divulged ns the story unfolds. Os its truth and Importance it is surely to bo conceded that none will be toum r to deny it. Eugene Bfieiix. author of the inter | 1 nationally-famous "damag' d good* • wrote the lay from which this pietun 1 was adapted. Paul Powell directed. ’ and a popular fast includes Charles , Meredith, A-nna l ehr and the child- ' wonder. Mary Jane Irving. —o ' It is reported that an inventor as 1 ter 13 years of experimenting lias sue eeeded in producing unbreakable glass. Some of the tests are throw- ' ing plates from a height of 12 feet . to the ground, standing a temperaluri , of 750 degrees and driving a nail ! into wood with a cup. This means the saving of thousands ol dollars each year in hotel equipment. I New York—J. Frederick beyers of ’ Pittsburgh, president of the United States Golf Association, and the entire list 0f’1921-1922 officials have been ; ; picked for re-election by the body s nominating committee, it has been an nouneed. The annual meeting prohab 1 ' Iv will bo held hero instead of At i ’ lanta. , marYets-stocks Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets East Buffalo Livestock I Receipts 6400: shipments 4750; off. ' rial to New York yesterday 5320; hogs i closing strong; medium and heavies [email protected]; mixed $9.00©9.50; york ers lights and pigs [email protected]; roughs $7.50; stags $4.50'9 5.50: cattle 375. slow; 25 to 40c lower; sheep 72&0; be>i ■ lambs 1500; ewes S7.OO(feS.OO; calve : 100; tops $15.50. I ~ LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected Jan. 19 No. 2 Wheat, bushel $1.20 Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100.. .90 White or mixed corn, per 100.. 85c Oats, per bushel 40c- , Rye» per bushel 75 Barley, per bushel 60 DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET for Delivered Produce Corrected Jan. 19 I Chickens 1"' Fowls i i'e Ducks He Geese He Old Roosters Si ' Le'Jhorns 12e Stags SiEggs, dozen 35c Local Grocers Egg Market • Eggs, dozen 35c Butterfat Prices ' Al (Team buying station -19 - Sale X-f Calendar 1 ’ Jan. 20 —R. F. Mumraa. S. 11th St. t Household goods. t Jan. 23. —Kai ver & Hoffman, General, farm and livestock sale. miles! south ot Decatur; 1% miles north of I s Monroe. • Jan. 23.—Public farm sale. Mrs. Anna Brodbeck, 8 miles northeast of j Decatur and 8% miles southeast of Monroeville. 1 Jan 25. —Fred Roth, miles southts east of Decatur. t January 30. —Perry 2. Walters, 4 lies east ot Decatur and one-half mile t south, or 1 mile west of Bobo on the Piqua road a Jan. 30 —Perry C. Walters, 4' miles east of Decatur; %mile south and 1 s mile west of Bobo. e Jan. 31—Public sale, 4% miles a southeast of Willshire, Ohio. Willard . Keisy, Eugene Runyon. Feb. sth.—farm sale. Win. Fuchs, 3 miles west and 2% miles south of Monroe. i- February 19—Farm Sale. Charles . Geisler, one and one-half miles east of Willshire. Feb- 20—Lew Keller, 8 miles north >- east of Decatur on the old Koldewev farm. Feb. 20—Perry Hunt, 1 mile north and 1 mile west of Wren, Ohio or fi miles east and 1 mile south of Decatur. Y I Feb. 20—P. B. Dykeman, miles t. east of Decatur; pure bred O. I. C c hogs. Feb. 21. —Lonta V. Davison, 2 miles south of Willshire, stock sale. ’'. b ' ,33 —Holthouse and Faurote, g 41-2 miles south of Decatur, or 1 mile , i north of Monroe. | Feb. 27—C. C. Brown, 1% miles north of Decatur.

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+ “ + + + + + + ■*• *♦***♦! ♦ CLASSIFIED ADS +++ +++*++ ++++ * + d m■■■■■■■•» FOR SALE FO, ?R£lH^ n, (i U -t^ r "na 1 .'i^ ,{ K - r<«. £Xr R,ght ’ pr1,.,. if sold soon. J. M- n " J r) . l2t x FOR sale -85 Whit.-Kock" puli'ds and cockerels; 85c pel l" atl - ’ < O. i.cßrun. IVr'S 0 - 1110 ’ , electrTc motors for sale Four 3 H. P. General Electric motors mid 1 5 H. P Lincoln motor, all in excellent condition at a bargain. .1. F. Arnold Cofor SALE—I pood axminster vug, ' U,3x18. 1 Garland gas stovt. s<mu ■, burners, 1 Wilson heat< r, good as p c'll at 908 N. 3rd St. or Phone 950 White. ' ' '' 1 FOR SALE-Beech wood, Gus Borne. ( convoy. Ohio. Convoy phone. 2 short and two longs on 149. 16 12tx FOR SALE— Baby chicks; one, one hundred, or one thousand. If you | don't want them until May. order today; 10c UP. Call Elmer Bryan. Aim- ■ lev Ind. Todsin Phone. Jan. 16-19-23-26-30-2 X FOR S ALE Good 80 acre farm, good j buildings, in Blue Creek township, i See J. N. Burkhead. the auctioneer,|' or call Monroe phone 103-D. 1715 X;, FOR SAl.E—Coacli dog ami bull pup |J pies. ,1. B. Miller, Decatur route 6. |, Monroe hone. .1-53. 19-3t.x FOR SALE Durham cow, fresh, call by side. Noah Egly. Monroe Phone. ; fi J i For Rent FOR RENT—IOS acre farm at the south corporation line of the City of I Decatur. Consisting of mostly river, bottom land and is used as a Dairy, Farm now. Equipped with a milking j 1 machine, and a herd of tubercular j tested high grade Holstein cows. Call i Dvonis Schmitt 413 Mercer Avenue. 297-ts. FOR RENT—4O and 70 acre farm near Decatur. Inquire 405 Winchester St. Phone 754.13-Ct ' FOR RENT —7 room house corner: Jefferson and Ninth street. Occupancy Feb. Ist. E. A. Beavers. Phone t 0 or 403. FOR RENT—S room house. See S. J. Hain at West End Meat Market. 16-3 t FOR RENT—Hoiise. 1 I<> mile east of Decatur. $8 per month. H. B. Kneisley. Phone 606. 16-ts MISCELLANEOUS SPIRELLA CORSETS — For private demonstration and fitting call Mrs. Florence Baumann, Phone 783-1104 W. Madison St.H-6tx BOOK your order now for Baby Chicks. Hatches started on a ten day notice. Custom hatching at any, time. Prices reasonable. Strong chicks guaranteed. Four leading! breeds. Monroe telephone. Addie F. Andrews. Decatur. Ind, R. R. No. | !Ll9-26 2-9-16-231 LOST AND FOUND I,OST \ red fancy comb, if found i please return to Mr.-,. C. S. Niblick. _l6-Gtx LOST—lndiana License plate No. 219481 between Decatur and Salem. Finder please return to this office. 16-3 t i Finder please notify Dave Gerber, i Reward. 17t3x WANTED ANYONE having a house, or downstairs room for rent in Decatur, please write to David Zehr, Borne, Ind., R. 3. 17-3 t Franklin AIR COOLED CARS Can't Freeze Can’t Boil NEW MODELS INCREASE inNew Models. ..Increased Power Beautiful Enclosed Bodies Now on Display DEALER WANTED IN THIS COUNTY Franklin Sales Company 2210-14 Broadway Fort Wayne, Ind. 15tfi -•— HEMSTITCHING For all your fancy designs in hemstitching, see me. MRS. HAZEL AESCHLIMAN 211 Jefferson St. Over Laundry Hollywood in Sorrow Over Wally Reid’s Death Los Angeles, Jan. 19—(Special to Daily Democrat)—ln the little Hollywood chapel where make-believe scenes of sorrow and death have been filmed times without number, hushed preparations were made today for the funeral of "Wally" Reid, screen idol; whose brillian|t Career was dramatically closed yesterday when he lost a heroic fight to “come back" from the shadow land of drugs. Two blocks away the great Lasky 1 lot where Wally rose to fame was deserted and silent. Sunlight bickered on gaudy sets and massive scenes; the great glaring Kleig light . stood gaunt and shuttered, while on the lips of film folks there was hut one phrase: "Dope must go!”

♦ BUSINESS CARDS « ♦ + + + + + *4 + *4 + t tl Patna in tha back are aymptom* you ahould not allow to continue Un . heeded. Kidney troublea are dan fl er O ut where they reach final atagee. Let me examine your caea. My corrective methode will rid y Ow of your kidney worrlee. FOR BETTER HEALTH »| DR. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. Chiropractic and Osteopathic Treatmente (jlven to eult your need at 144 So. 2nd Bt. 'Phone He, Office Houre 10-12 a. 1-6 6.3 » m ‘ S. E. BLACK UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Galls answered promptly day or nlgkt Private Ambulance Service. Office Phone: 90. Home Phones: Homo Phone: 727 DR. H. E. KELLER Decatur, Indiana GENERAL PRACTICE OFFICE SPECIALTIES: Dlaeaat, d women and children; X-ray examlee. dons; Glourseopy examinations ot ths internal organs; X-ray and electrical treatments for high blood pressure and hardening of the arteries; X-rc» treatments for GOITRE, TUBHRCu. LOSIS AND CANCER. Office Houre: 1 to 11 a. m.—l to 5 p. m.—7 to I 1. ■ Sundays by appointment. Phones: Residence 110; Office 401 Q ■ Q FRED W. BUSCHE AUCTIONEER Experience with training assures you of a good sale. Monroe or Decatur Phone 0 6 e • 0 JEFF LIECHTY AUCTIONEER A successful sale and the high dollar. Berne Phone. O —-—' —6 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eves Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5;00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135. DR. C. C. RAYL Surgeon X-Ray and Clinical Laboratories Office Hours: 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p. m. Sundays, 9 to 10 a. m. Phone 681, FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title. Real Estate. , Plenty money to loan on Government Plan. See French Quinn. Offi'-e—Take first stairway south Decatur Democrat. () Q DR. FRANK LOSE Physician and Surgeon Located in office formerly occupied by Dr. D- D. Clark. North Third Street Phones: Office 422; Home 413 Office Hours —9 to 11 a. m. 1 to 5—7 to 9 p. m. I Sunday 8 to 9 a. m. < O — 0 WILLIAM NORRIS 5% farm Loans. Real Estate and Insurance ot all kinds. •I Phone 674. Decatur, or write 512 So. 13th st., for further information. ■| o 6 j O . * 0 5% MONEY On Improved Farms. LONG TERM LOANS Decatur Insurance Agency E. W. Johnson, Mgr. Phone 385 Schafer Block I O —O PUBLIC SALE Household goods, ajfo a 1-horse wagon, of R. F. Mumma. Sough Eleventh street, Saturday, January -0, > will start promptly at 1 o’clock. 8-9 12 15 16 17 18 19x o- — S__ W ANT ADS EARN—>-$--$ FT. WAYNE & DECATUR TRACTION LINE — ( Leaves Decatur Leaves Ft. Wayne 5:45 a. m. 7:00 a. m. 8:00 a. m. 9:00 a. m. 10:00 a. m. 11:00 a. m. ? 12:00 p. m. 1:00 p. m 2:00 p. m. 3:00 p.m 4:00 p. m.‘ 5:30 p. in- ♦ 5:30 p. m. 7:00 p. m 7:00 p. m. 9:00 p. m f 10:00 p. m. H:s. r > P- m e Freight car leaves Decatur - Arrives at Ft. Wayne9:3o a. n>e Leaves Ft. Waynel2:oo noon Arrives at Decatur ..: 1:30 p- mn P. J. RAYMOND, Agent, t j Office Hours: 7:30 a.-m., 7:00 p. n>- |