Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 163, Decatur, Adams County, 11 July 1923 — Page 5

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County commissioners Ernst C0n,,1 |i F. Brelner and George Shoemaker county attorney Henry B. |loll , motored to Van Wert yesterday wb ere they held a Joint session with di,. Van Wert commissioners relative ‘J’road and bridge matters. The members of the Tri Kappa sorrily will hold a pastry sale in the Schmitt meat market on Saturday morning beginning at 9 o’clock. They will have on sale home baked pies. ' akcs , beans, cookies and delicious salads. y, f. Worthman, superintendent of the city schools, will leave this evening for a business trip to Chicago. Forrest Vail, manager of the Vail interests and lumber mills at Waterproof, La., arrived this morning for a visit here with his., parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Vail and friends, jirs. Vail has been visiting here with j U r parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Butler, for a few seeks. They will remain unti Ifater the fair and will be accompanied to Waterproof by Mrs. Vail's sister, Miss Lucile Butler. Homer Stewart, of Fort Wayne, an expert with the Merganthaler Linotype company was calling on friends here today and looking after business. Jack Deininger of Grand Jiapids called on Decatur last evening. He is enjoying a vacation at Rome City and came down with Ber-

Everywhere-Royal Cords United States Tires areGoodlires , HTHE growing number of 1 Royal Cord Clinchers 'A? you see on the roads gives /T A® an idea of how many car /y iff Ameß owners there are who want rtf the best tire money can buy. There weren’t near enough 3 W l ' Clincher Royals to go around /_? o* ; : ff w A last yean gljlS $ HI J | This year—even with the Wf g Tihgß production more than doub- [7j jb&illS g ~ rjl led—you can best be sure of ij Xh g s ■ « agf S 'il A them by taking them at the Ft” lii 4 Id lift moment. • J Pi' rll JMf Where to buy US.Tires Clover Lvnf Garage. RED No. 6 llurkln’.M <«arn«c 11. F. Kitwoo l.iwhly Bro.**., lion roe. I net. • AV ill him Liniiciiicier, Preble, Ind. » _____ • • , -w S ‘ g*, \ i mraEN DLGA7UK SAVERS ARE WINNERS! Il is very interesting to observe enthusiastic savers. We watch them as they come regularly to the bank to make their deposits. Then; is on their faces the smile that is peculiar to winners. Their glory is not alone in the amount they have saved; they know that it is not always easy to save anil are proud to have succeeded. And then there is the fascination of growth! Only, those who have really saved know the pleasure of watching a savings account grow. A growing savings account is something to be proud ot! Mrst’Nqfional Bqnk tiapitol nni Surplus \

nnrd Terveer who lokoed after business hero for a few hours. The boys are doing some fast driving these evenings and seem to take special delight in tearing along with mufflers of the machines wide open. It's all very dangerous and annoying and of course there must be a stop some way or some how. Miss Elizabeth Peterson, Mrs. Kampe, Mrs. Macy and Mrs. J. 11. Heller motored to Fort Wayne this morning for a day’s visit with friends. Dan Niblick attended a delightful meeting of the Tri-State Dry Goods association at Fort Wayne yesterday. Dr. 11. G. Erwin, of Huntertown, has engaged offices at 1643 Wells street over the Northside Pharmacy and will begin the active practice of medicine in this city in the near future. Dr Erwin was elected Allen county coroner on the democratic ticket last fall. Dr. A. Arney, a dentist of Indianapolis, will share office rooms with Dr. Erwin in the latter's suite. —Fort Wayne News. The Evangelical Ladies Aid society will have an interesting meeting at the church tomorrow afternoon to which all members and friends are invited. The Misses Effie Patton and Florence Haney will leave Thursday for Scranton, Pa., where they will visit with Mr. and Mrs. O. 11. Odell, former

Decatur residents. They will be gone two weeks or longer and will enjoy a motor trip to points of interest In and around Scranton. Mrs. Carl Schaffer and two sons went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend a few days visiting relatives. A. J. Martin, of Indianapolis, was a business visitor in thsl city last evening. Mrs. Curby Thompson and daughter, Francis, of Van Wert, Ohio, are the guests of Mrs. Maude Dorwin and family. The Misses Hose Mario and Virgene Smith are visiting with the George T. Allman family at Charleston, Virginia. Mrs. Frank Parent, and son Ted, of Saginaw, Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. Clem Kortenber, of this city, were entertained to dinner last evening by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller. Miss Betty Hoffman ,of Fort Wayne, is visiting relatives and friends here today. Mrs. Henry Schulte went to Rome City yesterday for several days outing. Mr. and Mrs. Fred' Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. James Elberson motored to Fort Wayne this afternoon. George Raudebush, of south of the city, was a business visitor here today. Victor Byerly, of west of the city, was a visitor here this afternoon. Geo. Strickler, of Pleasant Mills, was here today looking after business interests. Mrs. ('. D. Teeple, and Mr. Fodyce went to Rome City where they will spend the summer at their cottage. Willis Leigh, of Portland, called on business friends here today. Alec Sutton, of Indianapolis, is here to attend the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. W. S. Sutton. Harry Fisher, of Bloomington, arrived yesterday to spend several days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fisher of this city. Miss Mary Falk, of Fort Wayne, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Erwin, for a few days. John Garwood ,of Fort Wayne,.was a business caller here this morning. Col. 11. B. Kniesley made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Miss Donna Parrish has resigned her position at the Schafer Company to accept an offer as bookkeeper at the Kitson Garage, where she will beg'n duties Monday. Miss Parrish has been with the Schafer Company since her graduation from the local high school two and ohe-half yei\rs ago.

YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh, 8; New York, 9. Chicago, 0; Brooklyn, 9. St. Louis, 11-6; Boston, 1-3. Cincinnati, 7; Philadelphia, 2. American League New York. 3; Chicago, 2. Washington. 1; St. Louis,9. Boston at Detroit, postponed. Philadelphia, 3; Cleveland, 4. American Association Indianapolis, 3; Kansas City, 4. Columbus at St. Paul, rain. No other games. O— O Thought Fame Had Come At Last; Disappointed o o C. E. Strebe, water service foreman, Grand Rapids Division, has felt the thrill of fame and acclaim. Stepping from a passenger train recently at Decatur, Ind.—the lone passenger to alight—he beheld a city of waving Hags and gala appearance. And a brass band was at the station to greet him. Mr. Strebe rubbed his eyes, bowed a time or two and cleared his throat for a little speech of application at th e homage shown him. Just then the band changed its tune from "Hail! Hail! The Gang’s all Here” to “All Alone,” and started back toward the carnival grounds from which it came to the station to welcome each train during the day. On-lookcrs were undecided as to which was more surprised—Mr. Strebe or the band had r.—Xnnsylv.ini. News. Non-stop Auto Driving lndianapolir| jlnd., July 11— Handcuffed to the steering wheel of his auto with an assistant to feed him at intervals and to talk to him to keep him awake, H. L. Lockwood, of Hollywood, Calif., has far surpassed al! records for continuous automobile driving. .... At neon today ho had been driving more than 120 hours according to officials of the Durant Motor Corporation, who are supervising the test. ....The previous record of 105 hours was made by Lockwood. Starting from Nev/ York last Thursday night Lockwood drove through Indianapolis and has been driving back and forth on the National read, between, 'naianapolis. and Richmond, Ind

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WED., JULY 11, 1923.

Wells County Democrats To Elect A Chairman Bluffton, Ind., July 11.—C. W. Mar-, shall, acting chairman of the Wells county democracy, has Issued u cull for the election of a chairman, in the court rooom, this city, Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Soon after the election of Frod Bell as chairman last campaign he engaged in business in Fort Wayne and left the mass of the work for Mr. Marshall, necessarily. Mr. Marshall handled the campaign in fine shape, but now there are many things coming up that need state headquarters almost every day, and upon advice he has come to the conclusion that the committee had better come together and elect a man of their own choice. _ While Mr. Marshall is in no way a candidate for the place, it is understood he will accept it if the committee wishes it. o SWINDLER MAKES HAUL Fake Revenue Collector Gets Big Sum From Gary Victims Gary, Ind., July 11,— Many Gary citizens were victimized by the activities of a swindler posing as a collector for the internal revenu| department. The amount of money paid the I swindler will probably run into the thousands, according to police who have had difficulty in acertaining the

Thinned Out Motor Oil Means Thinned Out Power A RE you sinning against your car, by using a thinned out motor oil? ZA If so, stop now before the bearing surfaces are worn and cut. An or L jL of poor body and wrong viscosity thins out very quickly in summer, Thinned out motor oil means short life to the bearings and frequent renewal.. It means an insufficient oil film between all metal surfaces, and a consequent; leakage of power. FoU(JW Automobile Chart of Recommendations Name «f Car hEw NemeofCer MwwOU AceM. KurtsM. AmbassadorM. LafayetteM. sB AmericanM. Leacn, ..H. wwk In Bit si Cpolarine Model AR. McFarlanH. W ' Ail other Models...M. Mercer 4H. aJMC.-vZaLafr? d®** BellM. Mercer 0 H. BiddlelL MetropolitanM, WHF Birch — MitchellM Model 30-305 H. MonrosH. . Efel teiil Made in Five Grades BuickM. NelsonM. Bush..M. Noma — . , t . f Cadillac m. h’’M One of these grades —ths one specifiea —is exactly ng.it ffrr you? Northway .”.M* car. Experiment means risk. Don’t Camper with the delicate Cbamliw n ;:""""M! iai lubrication system of your machine. Use Polarine, and make sure of Chevrolet.M. OvedendM. maximum mileage and truest economy by draining your motor oil Cbmber l every 500 miles and refilling with Polarine. ColeM. PatteraonM. . , , .. Columbia m. *•”*& You will be delighted to find that Polarine lessens caroon c^nathiaa. ’J:”:?’m’ Pilot. lessens power waste — cuts cost of cleaning valves and spark-plugs" cSSm:::::::::::”: rSvWlT.’.’.&h. “ves cylinders to longer life. H. Trained chemists have co-operated with Lubricating Engineers Co find DSSeK'.'.!.'""::::*L l' ust *h c Erade of Polarine your car should have. Polarine in all grades dS.FIm‘ R M as s P ec ‘fi e< l» 18 scientific. That is why Polarine is the best lubricating pirniwg Mota H.' oil for every frictional surface under all mechanical and thermal coni'a ditions. Polarine is made from '-"ide oils selected exclusively for their 20=2!: high lubricating values. sSdSviA'.'.lii.’TiH.' Demand for Polarine is increasing steadily and constantly. Drivers M- ••• {{• are finding that Polarino is the indispensable oil. Over 25,000,000 DaMiol.'iiiiiiillM: stanwuod&x.'.'”:.'m.' gallons of Polarine were sold in 10 Middle Western States in 19?2. Furl M. Sta M. B FleerM. Starna KnightS. H. ElginH. Stephens SixM. FiatH. Model MM. L ■ / Flints M. Model* H. W /TS >». H - *- // ■ At Arsv A r -» Al Aliy AliU Hl Standard % MADE IN// __ Hiuidley Kalams*oO..H.' i::":::: i 1 FIVE // ftfOgt Oil Service ViGRADES# m. StST Station ««A ffam liaraS'CS Model® 774 75...8L Will® Swnte Claire... 8. H « #Z H.C.S H. WiUya-KnitbL.... .H. Vk ff Hames. H. WintherM. ff Howard. M. WintonM. W * Hudi«>....... U. * KEY L ~ Standard- Oil Company S£$E:::::& ew rindum! Decatur. Indian IAQA I charts cay SUadariS OU Co. (Indiana) AM ‘V7V station. i

exact amount because of the reluctance of many of the victims to report their losses. The fake collector culled at the home of a taxpayer, announced that the taxpayer was in arrears and must settle at once to avoid action against him by the U. 8. Government. In exchange the collector gave a printed receipt bearing the shield of the U. S, — —o—i ine untie i yrant. Let every sound be dead; baby sleeps. The emperor's soft trend; Baby sloops. Let Mozart's music stop! Let Phidias’ chisel drop! Baby sleeps. Demosthenes lie dumb! Our tyrant's hour has come! Baby sleeps.

WANTED! A number of laborers for steady employment. Also young men over 18 years of age to learn moulding. z The Decatur Casting Co. Decatur, Indiana

Operation Not Successful •‘l6 years ago I was operated for appendicitis and later operated again for gull stones. Neither did me any good and 1 suffered all kinds of torture since. Five years ago 1 took Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy and have felt no symptoms or pain since. All stomach sufferers should take it.” It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation whi<;h causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. For sale by The Holthouse Drug' Co., and druggists everywhere. WANT ADS EARN—I

Card Houses for Architects. Pasteboard models of houses, with adjustable parts that can bo combined tn many ways, have bean lyitvnted to ennble-ircliltects to show how their homes will appear. t

THE CRYSTAL Tonight-Tomorrow “HER GUILDED CAGE” A big six ref'l Paramount ’ production, featuring Gloria Swanson A drama of high society woven around a triily interesting story. Beautiful Gowns, Wonderful Scenes and Romance Galore ‘ —Also—“Why Pick On Me” Comedy, with HAROLD LLOYD Pathe News Admission 10c-25e