Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 149, Decatur, Adams County, 23 June 1923 — Page 4

PHI DELTS NOTICE There will be a regular meeting of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity In the club rooms at 7:30 o’clock Monday evening. All members urged to be present. 149-2tx JOE DRENNAN, Pre?. , »-S—S—WANT ADS EARN—S-$-$

-4 ' Tm so s lad 1 \ \v ; S c^tose 1C ■ \ | I “It’s worth its weight Ls * H | in gold to me. Now i 7® I V I have my yard full of | snow-white clothes ] 'A before ten in the ■V /\ morning. I never ■ / I' \ rub a thing. Just ■ 'A' soap and soak the ci clothes the night before. 1° le moir ‘" I \ a L>** s ing P ut t^ieni i n J |jp . Wasner with plenty Xp /\ of hot suds and push / \ the button. The / \ wringer operates in /kppY any convenient position while I’m washing another tubful.” Con'ienient term arrangements L« us show the APEX to you and tell you all about it Fulfills every requirement Ask us for our terms. Guaranteed by the manufacturer and by us. Free Home ‘Di monstration Yager Bros. Furniture Store South 2nd St. Phone 105 I Here’s a REAL BARGAIN in a HOME I | Anyone desiring to invest in a home which lias everything that is to be desired by the better class of individual, has an opportunity KIGHT NOW at Fifth and Maple Streets Stucco house with seven rooms and bath and thoroughly modern in every respect. Heated with a first class hot air furnace, electric lights and fixtures, gas and water, open stairway and fire-place. Street is paved with brick and the lot has real shade trees. I will sell this home for much less than it is possible for anyone to build the same thing today. FOR PARTICULARS Phone 709 Decatur, Indiana BHaBBMBBfIBHMMMBBMHBBMHHKaBBWISeahaaHSSaHBBaMEB*’ THE CRYSTAL Held Over Again Tonight To accomodate the crowd that failed to see \ the big special production “Safety Last” Featuring HAROLD LLOYD last evening, we have made arrangements for the showing of the picture again tonight. If you have a weak heart, you had better not come. —Added Attraction— The ninth episode of the serial, “The Days of Buffalo Bill” Admisson 10 & 25c

Postmaster Appointed Washington. June 28. —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The post office deI partment today appointed Lionel A. j Kratt as post master at Dunkirk, Ind., a recess appointment effective July 28. t-t—t— want ads EARN—I—I—(

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1923.

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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 9:30 a.m.—Sunday. school... Everybody present and on time. 10:45*a.m.—Morning -worship. The pastor will preach. 7:00 pirn.—Epworth league apd evening worship at 7. Everybody Invited. Wednesday 7:30 p:m.—Prayer meet ing. o i ZION REFORMED 9:15 a.m. —Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. —Sermon by Rev. Frank Reef, assistant chaplain of the Y. M. C. A. Fort Wayne lad, .Come and hear him. • • • No evening services of any kind. Rev. Elliker is on his vacation at Marengo, lowa. o ; — PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:30 a.m. —Sunday school. Don’t let the summer weather affect your attendance at this service. An efficient group of teachers have charge of our classes. 10:30 —a.m. Morning worship. The sacraments of the Lord's Supper will be observed. Every member should be present. 6:30 p in. —Senior Christian Endeavor. 7:30 p.m. —Evening worship. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. —Prayer meeting. Friday 7:00 p.m. —Commencement of the Daily Vacation Bible School. All parents and those interested in the work of this organization are invited to be present. Our motto is ‘ The Church That S< revs.’’ —— o UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH 9:15 a.m.—Bible school. 10:30 a.m. —Morning worship. 6:30 p.m.— Jr. and Sr. C. E. 7:30 p.m.—Evening worship. Tomorrow is the closing day of “Self denial week.” Bring your offering for benevolences in as large amounts as possible. This may count on the pledge you made if you desire. To all the services you are urged to come. P>. F. DOTSON, Pastor. o

BAPTIST CHURCH 9:30 a.m.—Bible school. Everybody welcome. 10:30 a.m.—Morning worship. Sermon by pastor on Ist John, Ist chap. 6:30 p.m.—B. V. P. U. H. Brumley, Geo. Massonne, and Dr. Smith in charge 7:30 p.m.—Evening service. Ser- | mon by pastor, “Rejecting Jesus i Christ; What it is and What it Involves.” A glad welcome extended to all. F. D. WHITESELL, Pastor. ZION EV. LUTHERN CHURCH The fourth Sunday after Trinity. Gospel: Luke 6. 36-42. Epistle: Rom. 8, 18-23. English preaching service at 9:30. Regular meeting next Sunday. “Ye shall be witnesses unto me.” A. W. HINTZ, Pastor. o EVANGELICAL CHURCH 9:15 a. m.—Sunday school. Excellent classes and teachers for all. ■ 10:30 a. m.—Divine worship. We | cordially invite all to enjoy these services. 6:45 p. m.—Evangelical League.

I THE MECCA I —TONIGHT— ' H Jack Hoxie py in B “THE P || FORBIDDEN TRAIL” 0 A story rich in pj romance and action m| H of the West, ■ woven around a story Hb &| that is most H interesting. || H Added || H Attraction A Good Two-Reel || Fox Comedy. 10c—20c *

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7:30- Sacred concert by the Northwestern Glee Club. , RALPH W. LOOSE, Pastor 0 . ST. MARYS CHURCH First Mass —7:00. High Mass —9:15. Benediction immediately after high mass. Prayer Hour, Friday evening 7:30. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Unified service beginning at 10 a.m. The morning service will be in charge of the Women's Missionary Society. Every one attending this service is asked to bring a special offering to be devoted td the cause of the United Christian Missionary Society. The evening service will begin promptly at 7:30 p.m. 0 Philadelphia Man Heads International Rotary St. Louis, June 23 —Guy Gundaker, of Philadelphia, was elected president yesterday of Rotary International at the fourteenth annual convention here. No other candidates were nominated. Rufus Chapin, of Chicago, was unopposed for treasurer. Installation of the newly-elected officers is to conclude the convention. Toronto and Mexico City are waging a hot contest for the 1924 convention. and delegates express the opinion that the next Rotary international convention will be held in one of those cities. President Obregon, of the southern republic, has invited the Rotarians to his country. The principal speaker of Friday's session was Arthur Meighan. former prime minister of Canada, and now eader of the opposition party in that country. A talk by President Harding was the feature of the Thursday session. The appearance of the President came as a surprise to the delegates. Mr. Harding, who is a member of Rotary, received a tremendous ovation. A resolution proposing to make the next convention primarily a business methods convention with boys’ work appearing as a factor was passed. A proposed amendment for the inclusion of girls’ work was defeated. It was voted to discontinue “public lit alth week" as a Rotary affair. Frank Hatfield, of Evansville, state elected a director of Rotary International. o Hot Wave To Continue (United Press Service) Indianapolis, June 23. — (Special to Daily Democrat) —“No immediate relief in sight from the heat wave” was the consolation offered sweltering Hoosier citizens today by the local weather bureau. Ice cream was sold by the tub full and electric fans were selling like hot cakes. “It’s the biggest rush we have ever had," one dealer said. Even the old fashioned palm leaf fans was In great demand at 5 and 10 cents stores. The mercury climbed to 97.6 here at 1:30 o’clock, yesterday after noon and established the record since 1871 for any 22nd of June. Vincennes reported 101 in shade, while Bloomington, Lafayette and Columbus registered 100. Warsaw reported a rain six miles north of the city and cooler temperatures prevailed in the city. St. Paul Minn.. June 23. —Two per■tons were killed and thousands of | dollars damage done by widely separited rain and wind storms that broke tin heat wave over Minnesota today. Mrs. Eli Erickson and her daughter twelve years old were killed near Mildred. Storms were reported near Erainard, Moorehead and Lake Minnetonka. .—• Dr. Patterson Returns From Rotary Convention Dr. Fred Patterson has returned from St. Louis where he attended the fourteenth annual convention of International Rotary, being a deledate of the Decatur club. The convention closed last night with the election of officers. Mr. Patterson reports a wonderful convention and said that St. Louis was even "hotter” than Decatur. Joseph Caldwell, blind from birth, is I studying astronomy at the University of Michigan. He is a sophomore and 46 years old. Blind students of astronomy are so rare that there are no textbooks with raised type and Caldwell I depends entirely upon his memory to keep up his fine record in the class.

Court House I FILES SUIT FOR JUDGEMENT The Wells County Bank today filed a complaint in the Adams Circuit court against Samuel H. Class and Christian G. Egley, seeking to collect a judgement for 81,575.50. The plaintiff claims that the judgement was awarded against the defendant in a case tried in the Adams circuit court on September 29, 1913 and that none of that amount has been paid. The bank demands judgement In the sum of $2,600. Attorney George Mock, of Bluffton, represents the plaintiff. A complaint for partition of a farm in Wabash township, consisting of 39% acres, was filed in the circuit court today by Goldie V. Huey against Allen Daugherty et al. Attorney Clark J. Lutz represents the plaintiff. oREAL ESTATE TRANSFERS George E. Myers to Josephus Martin, lots 265 and 396 in Geneva, for $3,275. Emanuel Wood to John Weaver, lots 61, 62 and 63 in Decatur, for SI,BOO. William Melcher to Emelie Hockemeyer. 120 acres in Root township, for sl. William Melcher to Herman Melcher, 120 acres in Root township, for sl. NOTICE TO BIDDERS In The Matter Os South 10th Street Improvement Notice is hereby given that the Common Council in and for the City of Decatur. Indiana, will on Tuesday, the 17th day of July, IMS. at 7:00 o'clock p. m.. at their council room in said city, receive sealed bids for tile South 10th street, Improvement. as per plans and specifications, now on file in the office of the City Clerk. Each bidder will be required to deposit with his bid. a certified check for an amount not less than 214 per cent of the Engineer’s estimate of thecost of such improvement, to insure the execution of the contract for which such bid is made: PROVIDED, that such check shall in no case be for less than One Hundred <1100.00) Dollars, which said estimate, plans and specifications are on file and may be seen in the office of the City Clerk, at Decatur. Indiana. Bidders blanks will be furnished by the City Engineer of Decatur. Indiana. The Common Council reserves the right to reject any and all blds. Witness my hand and official seal this 23rd dav of June, 1923. CATHERINE KAUFFMAN. (Seal) City Clerk. 23-30 TO LOAN $4,000.00 school funds to loan on farm or good city property. 148t2 M. Jaberg. o MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets East Buffalo Livestock Market Receipts 3200: shipments 3850; official to New York yesterday 3610; hogs closing slow; pigs [email protected]; ; other grades $6.00; one deck $8.10; roughs $5.75; stags $3.50® 4.00; cattle 150, slow; sheep 300; best spring lambs $16.00: ewes [email protected]; calves 450; tops $ll.OO. New York Produce Market Flour —Dull and steady. Pork —Weaker; mess $25.00. I-Jtrd —Easier; middle west spot [email protected]. Sugar—Raw — Firmer; centrifugal (96 test) $7.53; refined firm; granulated [email protected]. Coffee —Rio No. 7 on spot 11%@ ll%c. Tallow—Easier: special 6%®7%c; city 6%c. Hay—Quiet: Prime No. 1 $1.30; No. 2 [email protected]. Dressed poultry—Dull; turkeys 25@ 42c: chickens 18@52c; fowls 12@ 29c; ducks. Long Island 25c. Live poultry—Easier: geese IS@ 16c; ducks 15@25c; fowls 22@23c; turkeys 20fe 30c; roosters 12c; chickens. broilers 30@50c. Cheese —Quiet; state milk, common to specials 21®26Hc; skims, common to specials Butter-Quiet; creamery extra 39c; state dairy tubs Eggs—Steady; nearby white fancy 38@40e; nearby mixed fancy 25® 37c; fresh firsts 24%@29; Pacific coast 29@37c. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected June 22 No. 2 Wheat, bushel SI.OO Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100 sl.lO White or mixed corn, per 100..51.05 Oats, per bushel 40c Rye, per bushel 70 Barley, per bushel 60 Clover Seed $lO 06 Wool 40c DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET for Delivered Produce Corrected June 22 Heavy Hens 16c Leghorn hens and Anconas 11c Colored Broilers 25c Leghorn Broilers, Anconas and Blacks 20c Old Roosters 6c Ducks He Geese lid Eggs 16c | & Local Grocers Egg Market (Dozen 16c. Butterfat Prices Butterfat 37c

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♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ CLASSIFIED ADS • FOR SALE FOR BALE—A few used oil etovee and coal rasges. The Gas Co., 106 North Third »L For Sale—3 quarter ton truck. In good shape. W. E. Jaebker, Preble. Ind. 145-Gtx FOR SALE—Stutz roadster, fine condition; nearly new cord tires; comfortable and speedy; price low; payments if desired. Would consider player piano or Deagon Uni-fon in trade. M. A. Kenworthy, phone 9,' Decatur, Ind. 146t4 FOR SALE —leather Davenport. Good as new. Call at 117, No. sth St. FOR SALE—About 6 acres of timothy and clover hay in the field. Mrs. Clinton Cloud, Phone red FOR SALE—An Ivory Lloyd Loom I baby buggy, in good condition, and a reed stroller, cheap. Used only a' short time. Phone 517 Black. 149tf WANTED WANTED—Rugs and carpets to clean by air. Called for and delivered. Work guaranteed. Colchin Bros. Phones 441 and 561. 112 7wks,x LOST AND FOUND LOST—Black and tan female dog. Finder notify this office. 147-3tx LOST—A Masonic emblem watch charm in or near Decatur. Finder please notify this office or call 606. 147t3 LOST —Two 37x5 automobile tires | and one rim, east of Decatur on l Bobo road. Finder please return to] Porter & Beavers. 148t3x! LOST—Pair of shell rimmed glasses' in case, in Bellmont park. Finder please return same to this office. 148t3 "REAL” ESTATEFOREXCHANGE Want well equipped farm valued from $50,000-175,000 for my own use in 1 exchange for my fine apartment building renting for over $14,0000 yearly; guaranteeing regular month-] iy income. George Stewart, 29 S. La Salle, Chicago. x FEMALE - HELP | MAKE S3O week!}’ at home, furnishing names and addresses. Experience unnecessary. Particulars free. 1 United Mailing Co., St. Louis. x MISCELLANEOUS GOCARTS RE-TlßED—Decatur Auto Top and Paint Shop; phone 494; < 203 South First street. 148t6 - FOR RENT FOR KENT—B room house, opposite court house. Modern, except heat. A. D. Suttles. 148tf FOR RENT —Several fields of hay to rent on shares. H. B. Kneisley, Phone 606. 149tf Another Sleepy Driver Leesburg. Indiana., June 23 —Falling aslep at the steering wheel of his automobile, which was speeding along Goshen-Warsaw road at a rate of between 20 and 25 miles an hour, Delbert Weakly, Columbia City was rudely awakened, when the machine left the pavement two miles north of Warsaw, ran down an embankment and somersaulted. The driver was but slightly injured but the machine was badly damaged. Injured By Automobile Issac Raver, North Fifth street, was injured painfully, but not seriously yesterday afternoon, when an automobile driven by his son-in-law struck him. The son-in-law had driven the automobile into the Raver yard to back it off again. Mr Raver, unawares of his son-in-law’s intentions, was in the path of the car. His back was wrenched and one leg and shoulder were skinned. Leviathan Makes Record Aboard S. S. Leviathan, June 23— (By Wireless to the United Press) — ( The reconditioned American liner Leviathan captured another record today. At 8:17 the Leviathan had run 25 hours at an average speed of 27.48 knots, breaking the previous world’s record of 25.04 knots held by the liner Mauretania. The Leviathan’s time was made during the same hours of the day as the Mauretania which established its mark January 25 and 26, 1911. o — Two Automobiles Collide Two automobiles collided at the intersection of Second and Marshall streets yesterday evening about 5 o’clock. A Ford driven by a man from Fort Wayne, travelling west on | Marshal street, struck a Star going I south on Second street. The Ford was not damaged, but one rear fendler and running board on the Star | were badly damaged and there were a few dents in the side of the body J

’♦’“USINESS CAKIJ”; *******• INVESTIGATE FOR BETTER HEALTH, SEE DR. FROHNAPFEL, D. C Chiropractic and Otteopat'hl* Treatments given to suit your mm st 144 So. 2nd St. Phone * Office Hours 10-12 a. m—l-5 6-8 p. m , S . E. BLACK UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Calls answered promptly day or night Private Ambulance Service. Office Phone: 90 Home Phone: 727 DR. H. E. KELLER Decatur, Indiana , GEAHHIL PItACTIdC 'OFFICE SPECIALTIES IHse.Te, women and children; X-ray examlo. 'tlons: Glourscopy examlnaJons o? the Internal organs; X-ray and electrical treatments for high blood pres,”, and hardening of the arteries v.r a „ treatments for GOITRE. TUBEltcr LOSIS AND CANCER. Office Hours: 9to Ila. m—l to sp. m—7 to Sp. m Sundays by appointment. Phones: Residence Hu; Offi.e eon N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. tn. Telephone 135 Closed Wednesday afternoons. 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 581. FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title. Real Estate. Plenty of Money to loan on Government Plan. Interest rate now 5%% See French Quinn. Office—Take first stairway south Decatur Democrat. O — o DR. FRANK LOSE Physician and Surgeon North Third street Phones: Office 422; Home 422 Office Hours—9 to 11 a. in. 1 to 5 —6 to 8 p. m. Sunday 8 to 9 a. m. 6 — o o NOTICE Dr. C. V. Connell has moved his office one block north of former location. Office now located at 120 North First st., In the Teeple Transfer Barns. O- — - — () HOWITT, IS MADE! By Getting JOHNSON to Cry Your Sale. Book your Fall sales early. Write or phone. Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer Decatur, Ind. Phone 606 or 849 Red. NOTICE FARMERS Will sell at a bargain two old churn drums, suitable lor cisterns; also wood cypress water tanks. Cloverleaf Creameries. Inc. . Phones 50 and 55 CHIROPRACTIC Chiropractic is the key that unlock the door to health. Come in and let us unlock the door and bring y° u back to health. Smith & Smith, Chiropractors Office over Morris 5 & 10 cent . 11 Decatur. Ind. Phone 660 Calls made day or night. FT. WAYNE & DECaTUR TRACTION LINE Leaves Decatur Leaves Ft. W ayn< 5:45 a. m. 7:00 a. m. 8:00 a. m. 9:00 a ‘ m ’ 10:00 a. tn. H= 00 a- ® 12:00 p. m. 1:00 p ‘ m ’ 2:00 p. m. 3:00 p ‘ m ‘ 4:00 p. m. 5:30 p. m. 5:30 p. m. 7:00 p. m. 7:00 p. m. 9; 00 P- m - 10:00 p. m. 11:05 p. m. Freight car leaves Decatur Arrives at Ft. Wayne. .8:30 a. n> Leaves Ft Wayne 12:00 noon Arrives at Decatur— 1:80 p. ni P. J. RAYMOND, Agent. Office Hours: 6:30 a. m.-7:00 p. m.