Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 127, Decatur, Adams County, 28 May 1923 — Page 3

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knada Is organizing her boys ina young Canadian forest league, to Ip protect forests. fipton—Twenty entiles have alply been made In the annual five j-e corn contest, in Tipton county, unty Agent Treasure announced. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hite motored Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. A number of base ball fans of this y went to Fort Wawne yesterday eruoon to witness the Lincoln Life tier game. Mr. ami Mrs. Jesse Helm, and chilm, of Fort Waymf, visited relatives re yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Johnson, and . and Mrs. Lawrence Johnson, and ughter, Dorris Marjory, of Fort lyne, visited relatives here over the wk-end. Mrs. M. B. Borman, of Clinton, lowa, id Mr. and Mrs. George Kustes, of ilton, Illinois, are the guests of Mr. (I Mrs. V. J. Borman. Tlie Misses Marie and Helen Gass, r. and Mrs. George Kustes, and Mr. d Mrs. V. J. Borman visited in Fort ayne yesterday afternoon. The Misses Margaret and Leona rick visited relatives in Fort Wayne sterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Everett and sons, yron Wayne and Milton, of Van ert visited the E. F. Miller and John erett families over the week-end. Invitations have been received for niinencement exercises of Miss FreLuia Alien’s school, Tudor Hall, at bdianapolis, Tuesday evening, June Ji. Miss Genevieve Miller, daughter | Mr. and Mrs. Dick Miller and well Down here being one of the gradues. Decatur friends have received intqtiuns to attend commencement exclsc¥Qf the Stdele high school, Dayin, Ohio, lUth, llWyrodith Stelart, eldest son trdd' , Mn» John i. Stewart, for fiidny year's Connected ith this office, being one of the raduates.- . ■> * J keep six serving men; (They taught rr<? All 1 Knew): Their natMs are WHAT and WHY and WHEN h and HOW and WHERE and WHO" § j KIFLIN3 fi WHAT was the Declaration df London? m WHY does the date for Easter vary ? 4 WHEN was the great pyramid of Cheops built ? HOW can you distinguish a malarial 8 mosquito ? WHERE is Canberra? Zeebrugge? 5 WHO was the Millbay of the Slashes ? | Are these “six men" serving you too? 3 Give them an opportunity by placing i Webster's New International s i Dictionary in your home, school, office, "~ club, library. Le? Bff,/ ' This"Suf>rcme Authority” in all knowledge offers I immediate, constant, lasting, trustworthy. Answers all kinds of questions. A century of developing, I . enlarging, and perfecting under exacting care and highest scholarship insures accuracy, completeness, compactness, authority. Write for a ran.ole pace of the -Vc»i Wor*/«. f FDPrimen of Regular and India Paper*, also booklet “You are the Jury.” prices, etc. To those naming this publication we will send/fee a Mt of Pocket Mape. G. A C. MERRIAM &. CO. I Sann a heM,MM.„U.S.A. Et. 1331 re>_

p - • " r X. 03 -J ITIPHEN DLCATUM. , * ' * 1 OUR INTEREST IN YOU begins when you open an account, but it does not there. Io us a new account means another chance to be helpful. We look upon it as both an opportunity and an obligation. We are always pleased to secure new accounts, but we know that the nfost substantial growth comes through aiding present depositors. K To be known as a helpful bank means that business will be attracted to us. Since 1883 one policy of this bank has been to grow in si * e bv | ' ' growing in helpfulness —-and we I i have progressed. L, M Bqnk s and Suip is

Mrs. J. S. Peterson will go to Indianupolls tomorrow to visijt her new granddaughter, Patricia, daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. Dwight Peterson. A Ford car sailed over tlie embankment just east of the Monroe street river bridge Sunday afternoon and stood on its head for an hour or sp. No one was hurt. Work on the new ladder factory is under way. The ground has been cleared and the work of laying the walls has started. Miss Geraldine Brandyherry is home for a two weeks’ visit from Depauw university. She will return in about two weeks for commencement at which time she will be one of the graduates. She will spend the summer with her sister, Miss Brandyberry at Angola. Wednesday will be Decoration day and there will be no publication of the Daily Democrat on that day. D. M. Hensley who has been in poor health for several weeks is recuperating at Rome City for a month. Mrs. Herman Ehinger and Mrs, Schick, daughters, will join him there next Sunday. Miss Agnes Costello went to Fort Wayne today to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burdge will motor to Portland tomorrow to join Mr. and Mrs. Kist and will go from there to Indianapolis to attend the races. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kern, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Kern, and daughter, Margaret, will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis to attend the races Decoration Day. Miss Angie Firks and Byford Macy spent last evening in Fort Wayne. Miss Helen Chronister, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Chronister, left yesterday for Lansing, Michigan, where she will visit her brother, Cloyce and family. Mrs. E. M. Suttles of Conneat, O. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sarah Billman, who makes her home with her daughter, Mrs. I. B. Stoneburner, for a few days. Ona Carr, Margaret Henneman, Dorothy Bice, Ruth Keister, Etta and Lilly Dilts, of Van Wert, motored to this city Saturday and were the guests of Miss Frances Harkless. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Harkless and daughter, Frances motored to Van Wert Sunday where they were the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Ivan Decker and family. Their grandson, James, returned with them to spend a few days here. Mrs. M. C. Breiner, of Taft, California. is visiting her mother, Mrs. Sarah Billman, and sister, Mrs. I. B. Stoneburner. She will go to Washington, D. C. Thursday to attend the Shriners Convention. /— ~ " A Ashbauchers FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING ! SLATE ROOFING PHONE 765 or 739

t+H++H++++++++++++++H+t sports] H+H+H+++-H'HH++4+++++t BASEBALL STANDINGS National League Team W L Pct New York .28 8 778 Pittsburgh ...'.21 14 600 Brooklyn 17 17 500 Chicago 17 17 500 St Louis 18 19 480 Boston 14 18 437 Cincinnati 14 19 424 Philadelphia 8 25 242 American League Team W L Pct New York 25 10 714 Philadelphia 19 13 594 Cleveland 19 16 543 Detroit 18 18 500 Washington 14 18 437 St. Louis 14 19 424 Chicago 13 19 406 Boston ...10 19 345 American Association Team W L Pct Kansas City 19 6 760 St. J*atil 19 11 633 Louisville 18 15 545 Columbus 15 15 500 Minneapolis 15 17 469 Milwaukee 13 17 433 Toledo 11 19 367 Indianapolis 12 21 364 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Boston 5; Brooklyn 6. Philadelphia 4; New York 12. Pittsburgh 4; Chicago 2. St. Louis 1; Cinncinnati 2. American League Chicago 0; Detroit 6. Cleveland 6; St. Louis 2. New York 8; Washington 1. American Association Louisville 1; Kansas City 2. Minneapolis 4; Columbus 0. Indianapolis 4-0; Milwaukee 2-1. St. Paul 6; Toledo 6. (13 innnings) 0 YESTERDAY'S HOME RUNS Cy Williams, Phils, I—lß.1 —18. O'Connell, Giants, I—l.1 —1. Meusel, Yanks, I—2.1 —2. o FROG EYES DEFEAT PREBLE IN GOOD GAME In an interesting baseball game played on the Frog Eye diamond northeast of Decatur yesterday afternoon, the Frog Eyes defeated the Preble nine, 9 to 3. Preble presented a strengthened lineup yesterday, a few players being obtained from the American Legion and Tocsin teams. Preble used two pitchers in an effort to stop the fast Frog Eye team. The battery for the Frog Eyes was Harmed and Conrad. For Preble, Sulkin, Lindemann and Smith. —, 0 ( UNION TOWNSHIP WINS OVER DECATUR WEST ENDS The Union Township baseball team won a heavy hitting game from the Decatur West Ends on the formers’ diamond Sunday afternoon, score 15-10. Hard hitting by both teamsfeatured tlie gang). The Union township team will play Preble on the Preble diamond next Sunday. Union defeated Preble in a close game a week ago yesterday and are out to repeat. The score of yesterday s game was: Decatur 21002002 3—lo Union twp. ...1 1 2 4 0 3 4 0 x—ls Batteries: for Decatur, Schneider, ; Appleman, Appleman and Bebout; for Union township, Bleeke, Reinking and Gallmeyer. o — Added Purses For Drivers In Big Races Indianapolis, May 28—Among the added purses for successful drivers in the 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Wednesday May 30, is SIBOO to the first three drivers finishing the race with cars equipped with Robert Bosch magneto. SIOOO goes to the first pilot, SSOO . to the second and S3OO to the third. The speedway prize of $50,000 is expected to be equalled by added purses. Tires Play Big Part Tires play a big part in the International 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Wednesday. May 30. New speed records may be expected if a new tire designed for under in ration now being tried out at the track is successful. The new tire requires forty or fifty percent less air pressure than the conventional tire which has been used on the track. Notables To Attend Many notables will attend the Internationa! 500-mile race. Peter B. Kyne, famous fiction writer and author of “The Go Getter, Ray Long editor in chief of the International Magazine company,- O. O. Mclntyre, internationally -known as a columnist and author of “New York Day by Day” and Roy Howard, of the ScrippHoward group of newspapers, former president of the United Press Association and an executive of the Newspaper Enterprise Association are among those coming from New York. Hon. Henry W. Kiel, mayor of St. Louis, will come with a large dele- I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1923.

gallon of St Louis people. < —e hi i . Decatur Grays Defeated Union Center ,19 To 3 The Decatur Grays outclassed the ' Union Center nino ot Bellmont Park Sunday afternoon, winning in easy fashion, 19 to 3. The batteries were: Fot Decatur, Rash and Schulte; for Union Center, Bittner am! Bittner. — o - NOTRE DAME WINS STATE TRACK AND FIELD MEET Notre Dame noset, out Wabash College for the annual state college track championship at the meet held at Purdue University last Saturday. The schools finished in the following order: Notre Dame, 43; Wabash, 41-1-3; Butler 381-3; Purdue 191-3; Earlham, 81-3; Indiana, 71-3; and Depauw, 71-3. Franklin Rose Poly and Oakland City, the three other teams entered, did not place in any of the events. Decatur People Hear Berne Mennonite Choir Several Decatur people went to Berne last night to hear the First Mennonite Church Choir render Haydn's oratorio, “Creation.” The large Mennonite church was filled and many were standing. The musical was exceptionally well rendered. The soloists were; Mrs. Annie Robert Davies, Elida, Ohio, soprano; Professor Oswald Blake, Heidleberg University, tenor; and Mrs. Jesse Klopfenstein, of Fort Wayne, bass. The choir contained 125 voices and was directed by Supt. C. O. Lehman, of the Berne schools. 0 GAY ROAD HOUSE CLOSED Chicago, May 23 —(Special to the Dally Democrat) —“The House of a Thousand Windows,” a gay road house, known as the jazziest spot in Chicago, was closed by police last night. Twenty men and women were seized in the raid. 0 s—s—s—WANT ADS EARN—s—s—s HAVE KIDNEYS EXAMINED BY YOUR DOCTOR Take Salts to Wash Kidneys if Back Pains You or Bladder Bothers Flush your kidneys by drinking a quart of water each day, also take salts occasionally says a noted authority, who tells us that too much rich food forms acids which almost paralyze the kidneys in their efforts to expel it from the blood. They become sluggish and weaken; then you may suffer with a dull misery in the kidney region sharp pains in the back or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue is coated, and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine gets cloudy, full ot sediment, the channels often get sore and irritated, obliging you to seek relief two or three times during the night. To help neutralize these irritating acids, t<> help cleanse the kidneys and flush off the body’s urinous waste, get four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy here; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days, and jrour kidneys may then act fine. This'famous salts is made front the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined- with lithia, and has been used for years to help flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys; also to neutralize the acids in the system so they no longer irritate, thus often relieving bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot injure and makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water drink. By all means have your physician examine your kidneys at least twice a year, ■ lOSf ~ KEKIONGA SCALP TONIC overcomes dandruff and itching scalp. Stops falling hair, and leaves the hair soft and silky. Give K. S. T. a trial. Wo guarantee results. Callow & Kohne

• TWENTY YEARS AGO JODAY ♦ ♦ • • From the Dally Demoarat files • • tO years age thia day • ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•« Dore B. Erwin Is remodelling realdened on North Second street. Fred Sellemeyer at Fort Wayne to visit son Albert who undergoes operation. Invitations issued for wedding ot Miss Mattie June Merryman to Don L. Quinn on June 17. John Bucher knocked down by bolt of lightning which tore part of barn away. R. D. Leimenstall leaves on trip to Baden, Germany. Everett tc Hite are having grocery rooms repapered. M. E. Hutton and Homer Pontius, of Geneva purchase automobiles. Architect Eugene Christen given contract to prepare plans for up-to-date heating plant at Catholic church, school, sisters home and parsonage. Henry Trim house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Phil Summers wrecked by bolt of Jigtiling, no one injured. o You can order your Meats and Groceries with one 'phone call from Gilpens’ Grocery, ’phone 461. —o —. Glen Fowler, of Fort Wayne, visited his parents here over the week-end. —_ , ■ o ■ ■■■■ ■ There will be E. A. degree work Tuesday evening. May 29. Signed W. W. j i I Time ’ w U I • v-o Rc-tire? jr»-A & at \ ' <»u,r»k> pl v a sX ki FOR SALE BY Durkin’s Garage

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