Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 65, Decatur, Adams County, 16 March 1923 — Page 4

> . nwn— MH -■ *—*>< w**— '■■'•• • U—DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. J. H. Heller— Free. and (Jen. Mgr. E. W. Kampe—Vice-Pros. & Adv. Mgr. A. R. Hollbouset—Sec'y and Bus. Mgr. Entered at the Poetoffice at Decatur, Indiana, as second class matter. Subscription Rates Single copies - cents One Week, by carrier 10 cents One Year, by carrier 15.00 One Month, by mail 35 cents Three Months, by mail H-00 Six Months, by mall , $L7:> One Year, by mail 13.00 One Year, at office 13.00 (Prices quoted are within first ami second zones. Additional postage aided ovtside those zones.) Advertising Rates Made known on application. Foreign Representatives Carpenter & Company, 122 Michigan Avenue, Chicago Fifth Avenue Bldg., New York City N. Y. Life Building. Kansas City. Mo. If you violate the heavy hauling laws and are arrested, you certainly should not blame those having the responsibility of seeing that the roads are maintained. t Another cold snap. Gosh, what a hypocrite that old groundhog is. Since his prediction, just six weeks ago, today, we have had more winter than before. Hs is being cussed ’ nearly i as much as the coal operator. The big state basketball tournament is on today and tomorrow at Indianapolis and the towns represent ed there, are wild with interest. Al ready several have dropped out and as the contest narrows, the hopes of, those left in the big race increas ■. The finish comes tomorrow evening. If you permitted yesterday to pa without sending in your income tax report, provided, of couse, that you were so required, you will in due time, receive notice from the Unite;’ States revenue headquarters ilia you are out of luck. George Dale, Muncie editor is i’ jail. He charged in a recent a that raids in which he was cauga were "fixed.” He was lined ssda and given a ninety day jail sentence. He appealed, and his bond was fixe I

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nt which lie has so tar failed to raise. Dale has been in court several times before. Logansport is out after the Yoo .man home and that city is now plan- ’■ tnng a demonstration similar to . those given here last year. They ; have the enthusiasm, but seem io-die ' ■ little late in getting in, at least s with un imitation afilnir; but you , never can tell. It's an open field, * Logan. Hop to it. i If Babe Ruth is guilty as charged J by the Chicago flapper, he should be ■ and will be barred from baseball. ’he public will net tolerate him If; lie is not guilty, the woman should! ' e severely punished. A look at th ■ ‘ ?l< tures of Ruth's beautiful wife ar.d ' ! laughter makes most people doubt; that he would be* attracted by th ’ Chicago dame; but the heroes someimes fall. W. H. Settle, head of th • farmers’ rganization. refuses to accept tl.e alive branch extended by Governor McCray, after he vetoed the market i bill To pacify the farmers the gov ■rnor invited Mr. Settle to come ami .see him and talk over another market bill to be presented to the next legislature. Mr. Settle tersely informed McCray that when it came to ireparing a bill, it would not be necessary to have his advice or as I distance. —Hartford. City News. An apt illustration was used last ■ ' ning by Carl Pumphrey, local' business man in his talk to the Rotarians. No difference how milch steam is generated by a boiler, it is ;s dess unless it is harnessed so a. o be useiT as power. This is true in civic affairs in any community A lot of steam and power is wasted Let's utilize it by actually doing things. He mentioned play grounds, lighting, painting and brightening the stores and homes and other pro-' gressive steps including the idea that an ordinance bo adopted by the city council prohibiting the talking of tacking of playcards and bills <>■■_ poles. His suggestions were timely and well put and we like the spirit.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, I'RIDAI, MARCH 16, 1923.

11 Help save the roads. The next t'month Is a very trying one for superintendent Magley and his assistants. The winter has been tin open one, 1 | und the roads, many of which now ■J look fairly good, are just ready to 'ibreak through it heavy -traffic is en f gaged in. Putting the highways back ‘.in condition is a bg job and It should 1 he she problem, not only of the ofli i ciair, but of those who use them, as ■ well. We have millions investfid in I the roads of Adams county. The ! amount to bo spent in repairs is. 1 limited. Unless you co-operatq with; the men in charge, the roads will be ruined and it will be years before, they can be put in first class condi-j • 1 tion again. Heavy hauling causes] ’, much damage at this time of year 1 arid you tiro urged to use every .pos-1 sible care. Field Goals I_ Wen you out in the ruin last night? The fijew York Ucl.s feturned home • inlay with victories over tho Caseys I tnd several other western quintets. Purdue upset the dope and beat Indi ! ana last night, and along comes! ' Muncie and gives our dope sheet al ! dot in theTirst "time of the state fin-] iiils at Indianapolis by defeating Frankort —Field Goals is sicl; at heart.; We car t even die happy. That Frankfcn-Mun.'-ie' gam • nuts' Lave been a thriller. Frankfort led :;lj half time. 13 to 11 and radio repot' : ti led that the score was tied on si: ; i seven different occasions. Final .core, Muncie, 25; Frankfort, 25. Word comet from Purdue that . (caching school is to b:; conducted there. Wonder if the Purdue coache 1 are enrolled. » • They're having an awful time over i that high school net team in Passim . New Jersey, holders of the world’s ;< -ord for consecutive victories. Thbeard of education voted to prohibi the team from playing for commercin' i <r benefit purposes. The city com , missioners voted to approve a gam beiwei n Passiae and the New York (City champions. Everyday Ocurrenccs Shoot in' ’Em picks Vincennes to win tho state title. Bobby at Frankfort picks Vim eiini to get knocked off in'the tournament Dope bucket gets a good wallop. Hoosier basketball gets better and better. u SECRET OF A SPECIALIST Tho young physician was buyiu furniture for the equipment of hi I e.fiicc. The salesman racked his brain ] o- think of something else to sell. He had taken orders for almos’ \ i everthing that was appropriate or I 1 necessary when he had a happy; I thought. "Ch. yes; I nearly forgot!” ho ex i claimed. "You need a doormat." "Not a new one.” said the youn ; ; : doctor. I'Ti] g e j that at the second ; hand shop. A worn one will boa I muth better advertisement for me!" , WAS ON THE JOE Nurse: "I lost sight of the child.' j ma'am, and ” Alarmed Mother: “Good Gracious | why don't you speak to a police ] I man?" i Nurse: Iv. a:: speaking to one at i the time, ma'am.” AN UNKIND CRITIC i Comedian: "When is an actor no! | i ar. actor?" I His Friend: “Nine times out c. ten!” THE REASON WHY Mike and Pat wore talking about j athletics. . i "Did you ever meet my brother?" asked Pat “He has just won a gold ] modal in e. race.” “Begad,” replied Mike. “Sure ai that’s fine. Hut did I ever tell you about mv unde?” ’ I don’t remember,” replied Pat. “Well."said Mike, "he’s got. a gold | htodal for five miles, an' one for ten i miles, two sets of tarvers'for cycling, ■■ silver medal for swimming, two. ' up,s for wrestliiim an badges for. boxing an.’ rowing!" ' ' ' ; "Begorra." said Pat, “he must be a wonderful' athlete.” "Shure an' he’s no athlete at all.” came tile reply. “He keeps a pawnshop!" Rich Father: "It galls me to think i that .after I’m gone my money will, | go into your spenthrift uanda!" .. ■

Sou: “Never mind, dud, it won’t I stuy there long." CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness shown us during the bereavement occasioned by the death of our wife and mother. Anna Lawson. We wish also to thank the minister, the Rev. H. B. Thompson, for his consoling words, land everyone who gave floral offer- ' Ings WALTER R. LAWSON and FAMILY CREAM CLEARS A STUFFED-UP HEAD Instantly Opens Every Air Passage—Clears Throat If your nostrils are clogged ar.d your head Is stuffed because of nasty .atarrh or a cold, apply a little pure, anti-eptic < ream into your nostrils. It penetrates through every air passage, ■oothing and healing swollen, inflamed n inbranes and you got instant relief. Try this. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm at any drug store. Your clogged nostrils open right up; your head is clear: no more hawking >r snuffling. Count fifty. All the • t’jfiiness, dryness, struggling fol breath is gone. You fee! fine.

Sx "■ £ 1 ' tVis fl ; WltflvlOuWS VWW J- -the offerings ; tlie country’s b a gooa t ’ lls . wnsn ordered these Cone. <? ■' i-Ji Ciotnes which are just reaching t r S f Were we to snow you tne domes I J X ?' themselves withcuL the price tags, H V" w II t ; IB ■ a u 4-u i | > I f K1 ffl we re sure you would, say they i ! IWaJ were priced much h’ ~ her than ss f J V they actually are. And they i ; 1 would be worth it. too! | I >\■■ ' j ■ (:■ Coriljy Ciolki?s i Haberdashery !>• H | in hat-, s!iirf, ncckircrr, ’. Am I hose. «n«icr:<;.?cr - i:i all ■ i ..3 ' ■ ■ , ' j ! cur haberdaJiarv as tofil ' ’3*' ' ’ . f ■ Sri J I Si and Oxi igy; •wj! ... J buy a smart new * StC ortiey suit or topcoat [||| i W at low prices like these, | ' ?30 » 35 U' i ¥ r?r ; OR TLE Y CLOTHES at their best—in cassimeres, cheviots, j worsteds, whipcords; in checks, i? .<. -WWi . plaids, diagonals, tweeds, diamond ' | weaves, herringbones and pin stripes. • W' A-- -J Teeple & Peterson a I I * i .

’ i... ~—’ | VOllil'. FOR Hill* lor llrllliuK Welt at Berne .Notice Ih h'-ix-by given that tl 'e .0.11,1 of trust*.-* 01 tin- town oi Herne. Indiana will r,- ■•lve blds or pi’OptnwUN at the town hall in slid town, up mul “ nli > ’'l-',,,. >, j,, on vioiolu., March Jtt. IW.I I'" tbc lit i'll Ihli i iik |»C all limt-nul. labor, loots, machinery and power I'ompiet'forth.- drilling and completing of n well or wells for the town of Herne. In.ttiin i, ttuit will deliver not less tluni Hill gallons per mlnntu all tn a.cord-an.-e with the plans and specifications therefor, now oi- file In tho office ot th, .I, rk of laid -town. F.neh bidder must tile with said Ind th. affidavit of non-eolhislon us required bv law; eai h bidder must nls" lib- with'said bld a personal or su e'.' bond in the sum i f one Thousand l ive Hundred Dollars to the approval of said town board of trustees; said build ■diall be conditioned for the faithful perfortnHnc© of thv atni shuil be tor the benefit of any person, persons ur corporation who shßll suffer any I.vsm <»r dariago bv reason of such .h’r or neglecting to enter into n contract to perform said work awarded on said bld or proposal or to tarry out the same in any particular or to pay any labor or material which may have been furnished to such contractor or to any sub-con-tra< io r . accent or superintendent under under him in the construction of said work: The sureties if peisonal shall bo resident freeholders ot the state of Indiana, one i t whom shall be a reslient. 01 Adams county, Indiana; Said contract will be let to tlge I*"'’" eSt I es|-<>n-slb|e bidder. If bidder tai's ■<> submit With bld an. affidavit of noil; ollusion. as required by law. Ids bld ,r proposal will be ,-ejected. And the . .rd r.-serv es the right to reject an: >r all bids. , . , . . Time for tin- completion of said work will be agreed upon at the time >f awarding eontra. t. PHIL SCHI'G. DAN’IKL WI.NTI-ritEGG, ELI UAt'MG.' ItT.VI’.l:. •Ro.ir.r of Trustees of . Town of Berne, Indiana Attest. Amos Hirsehy, Clerk. S-1G ; $ » -WANT ADS EARN—s—s—s

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