Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1923 — Page 6

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DECATUR Daily DEMOCRAT MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1923.

! • ( LASSI HEI) ADS ♦ ! FOR SALE FDR HALE—A few used oil stoves and coal ranges. The Ga» Co., loft I North Third st. 4titf Etiß SALE 17 li< ail of shoats end two calves. Deibert Walters. I: 8, ■ >; mile north of the Calvary church. S3t3x ! j (»ir~SAl.E—(i:u "stove, iltchen ! chairs, linoleum and new Iron bed. i See Carlisle Flanders or «phone Bti9Ked. A3t:l I FOR’SALI£ Ford chassis, four good tires, hi good running order, price $75.00. Also i»2i Ford touting car at a bargain. I*. Kirsch & Son. 89t3 FOR - SA id? "JoTiead of Buff Leghorn Good starin. Mrs. .Tames F Niblick. Maglev R. I, Craigvllle phone 24. 84t3x I'())” 4ALE — 1”’I"ii uiriT’s’")’ears old sound, weighing 1400 lbs. Inquire of Harry Rai. L, mile south and */■ mile east of Pleasant .Mills; Willshire phone. 84t:t\ FOR SALE Gas range with side oven and broiler. Good as new. [used very little. Can be seen at 1003 I ,M< reer Ave. Phone 599 Red. FOR SALE —One ton truck. 3 IL I’. gasoline engine, 14 paid ladders, 10 to 132 ft.. Fox rpvewriter in good shape. W. F. Cable. 112 S Elm St., Phone 72G Red. 85t3x FOR SALE Blue reed gocart in good condition. Will sell cheap. Inquire at 122 North Fifteenth st. 85t2.x i FOR SALE S. C~Widle Leghorn eggs for hatching. From a very [high strain of layers. Call at 413 Mercer Ave. Dyonis Schmitt. Sfitl'? [FO RSALE—E Flat Alto Saxophone with < ase and stand. Good as new. Call 87» N. 8512 | - ; For Rent FARM FOR RENT —120 acres in St Marys township, five miles from Decatur; either cash or grain rent. Old Adams County Bank. 73tf [FOR RENT —Furnished room. Call telephone 550. 615 .Madison St. 8.5-6* WANTED| HELP WANTED — Common laborers, steady work, good pay. Phone 513 or see Albert Seilemeyer.74t2 LABORERS WANTED Men for laboring jobs. Steady employment. DECATUR CASTING COMPANY WANTED Woman to sell Nußone Corsets in Decatur. Address, Box 319, Fort Wayne, Ind. 84-6tx WANTED —To do typewriting and collecting. Have had experience. Can also do notary public work. Margaret Merrill, Decatur. R. R. 10. 84-2tx WANTED—Farm hand" To begin work at once. Cadi 869-H J. O. Tricker, R. 6. 76t6 eod LOST AND FOUND LOST—Purse between the Cort theater and the Boston store. Finder return to this office or call 795 Black. 85t3x FOUND —Pair - of dark-rimmed glasses Owner may have same by identifying, and paying for this ad. 85t2 - —— • —— SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS I will sell at public auction at my residence, 313 Adams street, on Saturday, April 14, 1923, beginning at one o’clock the followI ing household goods: Sewing machine, dining table, bed springs and mattress, lawn mower, heating stove. 8 doz. glass fruit cans, dishes, glassware. kitchen utensils and many other useful articles too numerous | to mention. W. H. MYERS. I J. 11. Burkhead, Auct. | Hugh Hite, Clerk. 84t6 o Native of Decatur Died in Fort Wayne Yesterday — Mrs. Minnie Erb. 64, wife of Fro! Erb. retired Pennsylvania railroad employe, died at her. home, 507 Madison street, Fort Wayne, at 11 o'clock last night after an illness of two years with complications. Mrs. Erb was horn in Decatur, Ind., and went to Fort Wayne at the age of 5 years, residing there since that time. She was | a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran j church anjl of the Ladies’ Aid society [of that congregation. Surviving are the husband and two ■laughters. Mrs. R. Kruckemeyer, of Chicago, and Mi» Lydia, living at e s. Leona d and . red. of Fort Wayne, and Rev. William Erb, oi Aberdeen. S. D. Three sisters, Mrs. Max Richter and Mrs. Henry Buck, of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Alex Goethel, of. Milwaukee, and two brothers, Louis and Henry C. Cerke, of Fort Wayne, also survive. $ $ S—WANT ADS EARN—s—s—|

> PUBLIC SAI e . ! i <iii - A■l am going to quit farming I * | will oflet al publl. ’ale at mv T«»’I , dctlCl 3 miles uni ill Ilf Dei a tut ot i j mile northeast of Monmouth, un April 10. IW3 ■ Beginnin; at l'.!:30 o'clock. Hie fol ? lowing persona! property, town: ’ HORSES. 3 Head-On* ttrav team 5 years old. weighs 27ml lbs., good 1 workers; l»ay horse, 4 years old,l • weighs 1500 lbs., good worker, and they are all sound, CATTLE. 8 [ Head —One Guernsey cow. i! years i old. giving guild Mow of milk; Hol stein Jersey cow 5 years old. givlnr ■ good Mow of milk; 2 year old Hol- ! stein heifer, with calf by side; I head of yearling heifers. HOGS. 9 . Head One Dtiroe sow with 9 pigs by . her side; Poland China sow with 8 nigs by her side; ti sows to farrow by t the middle of April; Duroc male hot! 18 months old. a good one. FARM ' ING IMPLEMENTS—Naseo manure spreader, good as new;,Deering bind er. 8 ft. cut, just like new; side delivery; ctiltipai ker. John Deere corn I plow; John Deer disc, used 2 Reasons; Oliver riding plow: John Deer breaking plow; spike tooth barrow: Turnbull wagon. 3% skein, good as new; hay, ladders with hog rack and grain lied combined; set of dump boards; rubber tire Storm King buggy; sot of brass trimmed breeehinu harness; set of hip strap harness; set of double driving harness; 5 stood leather horse collars and many articles too numerous to mention. . TERMS OF SALE—AII sums of $5 and under cash in hand, over $5 a credit of 9 months will be given, the first tl months without interest, the last 3 : . tJ.. percent. No property shall be rcmovd from the premises until i .• t ■ h.mi-r has complied with the t .tns of sale. EARL REBER ’ n- -’head, Auct. M< ■< ’ ’ ■ e. Clerk. 6-7-9 x . —a—- — TEXT Ol’ ETR< I TOK Nolle. Hereby Given, That the unitersiun- has been appointed E\eeutor of tile eState of Adam Pease, late of A,lams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. VIN’t'EX’T S’. PEASE. Executor August .in. 1921. 2S PLENTY OF MONEY 10 or 20 years No Commission Rest terms ever offered. Dan Erwin. Q - XOIIIE TO IHII'EMJ IMS State nf Indiana, Adams County. S<t: In the Adams Circuit Court, April Term, 1923. Mayme E. Cloud, Administratrix of the • state of Clinton C. Cloud, deceased vs. Eliza .1. Cloud. Franklin T. <’loud, Minnie Cloud, et al. No. 1967. To Franklin T. Cloud and Minnie Cloud: You are hereby severally notified that the above named petitioner, as administrator of the estate aforesaid, has tiled in the Adams Circuit Court «»t* Adams county. State of Indiana, a petition making you defendants thereto and praying therein for an order ind <b < ree of said Court authorizing the s.do of certain real estate belonging to the estate of said decedent, amt in said petition described, to make .tss-iw ftp the payment of the debt* HabilitL s of said estate: and ha-| als » Hied an aifidavit averring there-[ in that you and each of you are n.m | residents of the State of Indiana, and | that you are necessary parties to said nroooedilig’s, and that said petition, so filed, which is nuw pending, is set for heurlnv in said CirciTit Court, at; the Court House In of Deca-j tur, A .JU ms county, Indiana, on | Witness the Clerk and seal of said I 'nurt. this 9th day of April. 1923. (Seal) JOHN T. KELLY. Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court. 9-Hl-23 League of Women Voters Des Moines, lowa, April 9. —Internal cooperation to prevent war, uniform laws governing women, child welfare and like measures will be the principal proects before the Nation League of Women Voters which opened meetings here today, preliminary to a six-day convention beginning tomorrow. o WANT ADS EARN—J o MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets East Buffalo Livestock Receipts 9600, shipments 6460, yesterday; receipts 12800, shipments 5,700 today; oftiicial to New York Saturday 5890; hogs closing steady. Heavies $8.50<5 5.75; pigs $7.75; other gr . ■ SS.?S: roughs $7; stags $4.50Ci5 s‘i cattle 2750; steers and heifers cases 50 lower; cows and I • , shipping steers $8 '7?'. steers $6.50@9; few ■ yea; 5; cows and heifers $2 hi 7 7 r '.COO: best wool lambs, 114.im, • iips $11.50 down; culls, Clipped 1 , : ns $lO down; best shorn yearling [email protected]; clipped I aged wethers $7 <17.50; clipped ewes $5.50 @6.50; calves 4000; tops $11.50. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET 1 Corrected April 9 No. 2 Wheat, bushel $1.20 i Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100.. 95c White or mixed corn, per 100.. 90c 1 Oats, per bushel 41c Rye, per bushel 70 Barley, per bushel 60 Clover Seed SIO.OO DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET for Delivered Produce Co-rected April 9 I Chickens . 17« I Fowls ' 18c Ducks 11c s Geese ‘. He . Old Roosters 8c Leghorns 12c ’ Stags 8c Eggs, dozen 22c Local Grocer* Egg Market Eggs, dozen 22c Butterfat Prlcea J Butterfat 48c

I X’OTirr TO BRIDC.r. <’<»VTH ICTOR* Notice Ii hereby given that the luM of Column-lionets of Ailuin- ! I’ountj Indiana, at their regular 1 wteetint? pl*'•• in the Court House ut I Decatur. Indt'ua. will on Tuemlay, H»J M. , an.l up until th<- boar of lo o’cloeK h in. Ob -aid dai. receive sealed propo* at- tor the vol. (tuition of the folio* ing lirklj-es In accordance with th*’, puns, profiles, detailed drawings und ; sro . .flititions therefor now on We m the ofilee of the Auditor <»f Said bounty. to-Wit: , ’Zimmerman Bridge, two miles south and one-fourth mile west of Peterson. i Kirkland township. Adama evunty, Indiana. . ~ ’•oit house Bridge, one-fourth mile north, two und ..hv-fotrtli rriiles we t 1 ..r (’. tetsun, Kirkland township, Adauis eoiintv. Indiana. Iliriggvi Bridge, tlv« .miles west and one and otu -hulf miles south of Monroe, Indiana. Hlds shall include nil labor and first class material for -aid writ In no ease will extra compensation be allowed for any additional work alleged to nave been done by the rontrav. tor to whom is awarded the contrail. Any one desiring to submit plans and spe.-illcuUons for completion ut flic satin- letting may do so by filing the same with lhe county auditor, hot less than ten days before the day of letting. Provided, if In such plans submitted, include the use of any patent device or any article controlled bv mnnolopy, the spoelfl: atlons shall be by a statement of the terms upon which such device or arilIle may be used or obtained. Each biib shall be accompanied by a personal or surety bond in a mini equal io double the amount, of the bld. tiled fi.r the work bid on.* to be subject to the approval of the Hoard of Cotnrnissioners. Said bond shall be conditioned for the faithful performance of the work, the sureties, if personal shall fa r. sideiit free holders of the Stale of Indiana, one of whom shall be a resident of Adams county. Bids shall also be accompanied with the afTidavits as required by law and the board reserves the right to reject un.v or all blds. Time for the completion of said work sluill be agreed upon at the time of the letting of the cor.ttact. Civet by order of the Board of Count issioners of Adams county, Indiana. MARTIN JARERG, 11-19 Auditor Adams County. Ind NOTICE TO BREEDERS My Belgian Stallion* will make the, season and stand at Preble on Mon-1 day and Tuesday, and the belance of the week at tny farm, 4 miles, north. 2 miles west of Preble, coinmencitv I Anri! 16th. Fees $15.00. AUGUST CONRAD MWF to Apr 30x — i* NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice is hereby given that Monday, May 7. 1923 will be the last day for paying your [ spring installment of taxes. The treasurer's office will be open from 8: a. m. to 4 p. tn., during the 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 be paid, and the law points out the duty of the treasurer. Those who have 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 away for anyone, so do not ask for it. HUGH I). HITE. Ma 7 Treasurer of Adams County Give your skin a chance—use Blue Devil Water softener. 9-11-13 o DO YOU REMEMBER WAY BACK WHENI- - J The old drum corps—Jonathan Fleming, fife; John Mayor drummer and J. Fred France, base drummer and campaigned this county in 1888, ’9O and ’92? They played in nearly every school house in the county. The rube band went to Peru in '96? Decatur City band enjoyed a big outing at Petoskey? Railroad meetings were held In the old court house which stood west of Third street? West part of Berling packing house was used by Myers Bros, as a woolen mill? Raising, buying and selling horses was biggest business in this county? Two men| broke into the treasuer’s office, were chased by posse and caught in Blue Creek township, tried, convicted and sent to prison? Henry Krick conducted an egg packing establishment in the Rover building just west of Madison street? When he built the first building in Berne? When he opened the egg market in Decatur, first to buy eggs in this territory? If you remember any old event* of interest drop in and tell us or send in a few lines for this column. — 0 SPECIAL SALE 1 — Beginning April 4th and ending ' 15th, 1 am having a reduction sale I on all of my Spring Millinery. • Children’s Hats from SI.OO to $3.00 * Ladies’ Hats from... .$2.00 to $10.50 MRS. MAUD A. MERRIMAN, 222 S Fourth St.. Decautr, Ind. Phone 902. 81t6 ; o NOTICEI ; H. A. STRAUB—The Wall Paper . Cleaner, the Man That Knows How — r. Will make that diaty paper look like new. Small or large jobs. Also rugs c cleaned, poreft and house washing and white washing. Prices right; all work e guaranteed. Phone 51. 67-ts

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As I have quit farming and am goint. to move to Fori Wayne, I will iell at public auction at my real dence. 7>-> miles southwest of Decatur. or 3 miles we i and l‘a miles north of Monroe Thursday, April 12, 1923. Beginning al 10 o’clock. The following property towii: HORSES-I HEAD-1 black team. 5 years old, sound, weight 3.200 lbs . 1 bay mare s years old. sound, weight 1.700 lbs; 1 gray horse, smooth mouth weight 1400 lbs; these horses are ull good workers. 1 black spotteti cow. s years old. giving J gai of milk per day; I red cow. 7 jears old. will be fresh April 22: these cows are extra good milkers: I Holstein heifer calf. 3 months old. HOGS-21 HEAD—Spotted PolandChina row with 7 pigs by side; a good one; 1 red sow will farrow April io; 15 head of -hoats. weighing 50 to luo lbs. each; 3 hog < rates. FARM IMPLEMENTS I McCormick binder, 7-ft. cut; good as new; Thomas hay loader; Walter A wood tedder 1 Waiter A wood mower; 1 Keystone Disk and tandam 14-16. 1 Scotch clipper breaking plow; 1 Oliver breakng plow; 1 Studebaker wagon and box; 1 beet bed: thfs machinery is practically new only been out 3 years; 1 -hay rake;. 1 land roller; 1 corn plow; 1 Oliver riding breaking plow. 1 Hoosier grain drill, a good one; spike-tooth harrow. 3 section; 1 corn planter, a good one; 1 sleigh: one 5-shovel cultivator; 1 single shovel plow; 1 double shovel plow; 1 hog fe.-d cooker, 65 gallon; 1 iron kettle; 1 big hug fountain, good as new; 1 hog feeder; some good hog troughs 3 good hog houses; 2 galvanized water tanks. 1 big one; one 60-gallon gas tank; 1 cistern pump; some meat barrels; 1 good buggy; log chains; hoes, pitchforks; 3 stoop

\ V a Carroll’s SZ/zc? miracle COAL .Just received, a Car of Radium Coal. Better than Pocahontas for Furnace, also for Room or Cook Stove. Once used, always used. Phone 8 or 770 Carroll Coal & Coke Co. Th© Cort T-H-E-A-T-R-E TONIGHT-TOMORROW WOWW' - i •'1 K. m tri & t’x ’■&. Nj t /** x 1 ML gK A 4 I " •' ' ■ - - ■ lisf* '*■■”' ~ yP **• y* *’’ • 4Pyrt v> • \f w’t f P iCOhWwV z v _ „ i: ! iilißk WIWHSB 3 IpOrWf wlk jtf ? i > J W F; Do you know anything about her? The story of a beauty with brains and a fool without a fortune. g Added Attraction—“THE NEW MAMMA a A comedy featuring Percy and Ferdie ( k 10 Reels Fox News 1 ()<--•’ t —

8u rm) of 6 inch now u„„. unrolled. 48 Inehe- hiy’h r '‘•'Z fence posts. 1917 t'h„v,’ , .""''u ""' ri "s j win, IS in Al eomliiion ,ih shovels; t be.-t mrk; dOnh) „ utid clevise l; harness . .... r "‘• of breeching harries-i ~ u ,,i ' . set or larni harm ; , ' set of buggy harness, « 1 collars. GRAIN Ulh | || U • mixed hay; 2<m hush,.| „ r .'" n 15-1 Im of good (on oi red dor -..un.- , CHICKENS 110 oi ,. d ,' b " 1 K, M k o : "ir l1f “ k 1 "1' h'-a'l'- 1 rahblts; 15 bu. of F( „„| s . ' 1 toes. Irish cobbler and i-, r | v .!??' L 5 gul. oi good alt ( .iX£ good cured smoked nu-at „ n , ghum molasses; n,,,. " ,r 1 water milk separator, s -sal j . taleuriia incubator. I ’oj 7 Hutch Incubator, i4n,..„' ; Washing maehtn--; hl ,. k ~"7 Vi i lO fl Krat i" 1 grimlston, 1 and how: 1 churn; i hog s tat f 0 | ( |: 1 hog chute; 1 spray pump, mjiv HOLD GOODS- 1 round oak rm' 1 Oak heating stow klt(h \’ chairs; J rocking < hairs; i dlv , port; 1 bed; 1 cradle; 2 stands; |, ul buggy; high chair; 1 pi,,.. (lt | (p ' leum, 1 coal oil can; 1 g i aM ( |’ cupboard; 1 safe; 1 kitehen lahl.6 cords of good cook wood; other articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—AII sums of ss.up ;lnd lln tier, cash In hand; all sums over that amount, a credit of w months will be given with a good hankal.hnot the first 6 month ~ without interest; the last 6 months, s per rent No goods removed until settled r„ r ' 4 per cent off for cash. Lunch will be served on ground Jesse Carpenter Auct. —Col. Roy Johnson and Harry Dnniels. g.9. 1n