Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 12 July 1923 — Page 2

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• w ▼ - --------- • BUSINESS CARDS • ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•• INVESTIGATE FOR BETTER HEALTH, SEE DR. 1 ROHNAPFEL, I). C. Chiropractic and Oateopathla Treatment* fllven to auit your need at 144 So. 2nd St. Phone 314 Office Hour* 10-12 a. m.—l-5 6-8 p. m. S . E . BLA C K UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Calls answered promptly day or night Private Ambulance Service. Office Phone: 90 Home Phone: 727 ■ — DR. H. E. KELLER Decatur, Indiana <.i:m:uvi i’H n< K si’i:i'l M.I IES: DIM-aM’l ot w .< » n .uni children; X-tav ■ tamlnatlons- Glouroeopy examination* of the Internal organs; X-ray nn.l electrical treatment* for high blond preeeure and hardening of the arteries; X-ray treatment* for GOITRE, TL Bl.Kt- U-LO'.-US AND CANCER. Office Hours: 9 to 11 a. m.—l to 5 p. ni.—7 to 9 p. m Sundays by appointment. Phones: lU olden. e II". olfh e 4"9 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined. (Hasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. 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 s’a% See French Quinn. Office—Take first stairway south Decatur Democrat O DR. FRANK LOSE Physician and Surgeon North Third street Phones: Office 422; Home 422 Office Hours—lt to 11 a. m. 1 to 5—6 to 9 p. in. Sunday 8 to 9 a. tn. HOW IT 18 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. -—HI. .!■.■■ ,n ml I imw Only for the Rich. The doctors never seem to |irescrlbe rest an-1 change except for those who already have the change.—Cleveland Times. • ICECREAM SOCIAL Werling’s drove. Preble Saturday, July 11 Auspices Preble Athletic Association. I(»2l3x NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the an nual meet ng of the stockholders of the Ohl Adams County Bank will be held at their banking house. Decatur. Indiana, at 10 o’clock, a. m. on Tuesday, August 7, 1923 tor tile purpose of electing nine directors to serve for the ensuing year end to transact such other business as may come before them. E. X. EHINGER, 162-to Aug, 7, Cashier Z FT. WAYNE & DEC.U'UR ■ TRACTION LINE Leaves Decatur Leave* Ft, Wayne 6:45 a. tn. 7:00 a. m 8:00 a. m. 9:00 a. tn. 10:00 a. m. 11:00 a. m. 12:00 p. m. 1:00 p. m. 2:00 p. m. 3:00 p. m. 4:00 p. m. 5; 30 p. tn. 5:30 p. m. 7:00 p. tn. 7:00 p. m. 9:00 p. m. 10:00 p. m. 11:05 p. m Freight car leave* Decatur Arrives at Ft. Wayne. .8:30 a. tn. L Leaves Ft Waynel2:oo noon ' Arrives at Decaturl:3o p. tn. 1 P. J. RAT MONT), Agent. Office Hours: 6:30 a. m.-7;00 p. tn. | . i z

+ + + + + + 4- + + + + 4’* + • CLASSIFIED ADS ♦ FOR SALE I FOR SALE—A few used 'oil stove* and coal range*. The Ga* Co., 105 North Third at 46tf FOR SALE -Some good yellow torn. $1.25 per hundred, cash. Jacob (tlwiu, Honduras, Ind. IGlttlx FOR SALE Three milk cows: I Jersey, 1 Guernsey und 1 roan Shorthorn. Inquire at 1133 North Second st., phone 305 K< d. 162t3x FOR SALE —Guernsey cow with calf. Exceptionally good butter .cow. Price reasonable if solfl nt once. Call 599 Red. 163-3tx FOR SALE - Ford Ton Truck, 19191 model. Almost good as new. Slake body. Also yard dump body. Floyd Barger. Magley. Ind. 164-3tx FOR SALE —T< n acres of grass ready to cut now. Inquire ot Mrs. King. .'OS Mefi i i' Ar 104 titx FOR RENT Foil RENT—Two houses,. 1 six room on sth street and nine room house on loth st. Inquire of Ransome Barklev, phone tiS5 Black. 163t3x WANTED WANTED Washing to do. Phone 569. 734 Hgh st. 162t3x BOYS WANTED—Five boys wanted Friday morning at 8 o’clock. Fred Connell. 610 W. Monroe st. Itx LOST AND FOUND LOST—Auto license plate No. 219.168. Rav Smith ,R. It. 10. Phone 796-L 162-Stx LOST—Two”five*dollar bills between 1 Ed Miller's restaurant and 533 S. • Winchester St. Finder notify this officii 162-2tx AUCTION SALE Am having town and will sell a* public auction at my residence, 341 Winchester street, Saturday, July 14, 1:30 p. m. One 8 piece Jacobian oak dining room suite, William and Mary design. good as new; Sellers kitchen cabinet; Globe combinatjon coal and gas range; refrigerator, been used one season; three 9x12 rugs, one new; davenport; library table; 4 rocking (hairs; 3 beds and springs; 3 dressers; 2 commodes; 2 niattressse; one large dining table; sideboard; suite of old style mahogany! furniture; set dishes; set of Rogers! silverware; cooking utensils; garden t tools: lawn mower; ILj dozen blinds,' 8 pair of curtains and rods, and many! other articles. MRS. WM. BEAVERS. Jack Brunton. Auct N. F. Wagner. Clerk. 9-13-13' o vfi’oiM'Mi.x I <>*■■ i:\i:< i ’Kilts Notice Hereby Given, That the* uiHlersigned have been appointed executors of the estate of William! Barger, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probablv solvent. DANIEL BYEKLY. JOHN KIRCHN’I.B. Executors Inly 3, IM2L Jan.es T. Mrryman, Atty. 5-13-19 ■ -—J o — - — FARMERS NOTICE — For your fall supply of Fertilizer see Adolph Schamerloh. Phone 3 rings on 576 12-!9-2(>-2x o Five Killed At Crossing (United Press Service) Terre Haute. Ind., July 12—(Spe-i vial to Daily Democrat) —Although, three survive, only two persons were able today to tell the story of a| crossing tragedy which took the j lives of five people near here last' night. The third survivor is a 13month old baby who escaped with a few slight bruises. The dead are: Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Ellis of near a; mining community; their niece, Lilly Ellis. 15, of West Terre Haute, and Ernestine and Margaret Dunlap, age 7 and 13. respectively, daughters of Mis. Fred Sterchi. Mrs Sterchl was seriously injured,! as was another of her daughters,! Dorothy Dunlap, aged 10. Both will recover. A Ford car in which the eight were riding was struck by Big Four West bound train No. II). at Coal Bluff. y O _ Automobiles Collide An automobile driven Shorty” I Miller collided with another car driven by Leonard Ehler, local insurance d man, at the intersection of Third and Short streets near the Water Works at 5:30 o’clock yesterday evening. Ehlvr was going north on Third street and Miller was traveling east on | Short street at the time of the accij dent. Miller’s <ar struck the left rear Tender and running board on Ehler’s I I car tearing them off. Neither driver [was hurt. Ehler’s car was covered by insurance. W-I-WANT ADS EARN-I-W

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1923.

NOTIC E TO TJUPH'W OF IIONII i#M E In the matter of determining to !«- mue bond* of Adinns county for the (J. r. Macadam Bund. Notice Ir hereby given the taxpayers of Washington township, Mlmim county, Ind., that the proper legal ofilrerß «»r Midd municipality ru tbelr regI nlnr meeting place on the 7th day of , \ugust, 1923 will coiiHlder the question of finally determining to Issue bond** ior other evidences <»f Indebtedness. •xcoedlnr flv® thouoaiwl doHara bearing Interest not in excess of five I per cent per annum. , , Tlie amount of bonds proposed Is 120.2DMH1. bearing Interest nt 4’ £• per TIiR net assessed value of nil prop. •11 \ hi Un tatlm unit la 19,97H.5t0.00 and the present total indebtedness without tills Issue is $131.739.28, including issues Issued concurrent herewith. Taxpayers appearing shall have n right to l»e lieanl thereon. Within fifteen days after the Issuam e of such bonds shall have been finally determined upon, ten or more taxpayers other than those who pay poll tax ■ I II i. ■ 11: v, |>. • s ; i ■I bv such determination may appeal t<» the State Board «>f Tax Commissioners for further action, by filing a petition therefor with the county auditcr, and the State’ Board will fix a dale for heating In this county. BOAIU) <)E COMMISSIONERS of Adams County, Indiana By Marlin Jaberg, Auditor. duly G-12 o — MtdIHM iiom> sale Notice is hereby given that bids will be received at the office of the treasurer of Adams county, Indiana, up until the hour of ten o clock n. m. on ITiiirs«hi>, W. IP-3 for the purchase of the following road bonds, 10-wlt: The I? Macadam Road, Was Ii i ngt on Tow nah Ip, Adams county. Indiana, i' ■ ■ i... nt being 13P.210.00 Said bonds wiXbe issued in series of ! .vmt\ I.nil.ls. .Tr |) dated August 15th !. ■ th. tn st serfea • otnllng duo on May 15. 1921, and one issue coming due every six monttM thovoafter. I i...!,.is w|] bear interest at th. rat** of 4’4 per cent per annum payable on the 15th day of May and November of each year. Said bonds have been Issued in .‘Uriel compliance with the laws of the State of Indiana, with an order duly endorse<l upon the records of the 1 Board of Commissioners of said cotin‘t\ authorizing the issue and sale of ( said bonds for tlie purpose of providing funds for the construction of the above mentioned road. The right is reserved to reject any and all blds. Said bonds will br sold for not les? than par, together with interest and accruing interest. Transcripts will be on file at the office of the Auditor of Adams County. ‘ Indiana. If said bonds are not sold on said date, said sale will be continued until I sold. HI GH D. HITE, Treasurer Adams county. Ind July I’. NOTICE OF FIN IL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE No. 1821 Notice is hereby given to the creditors. heirs and legatees of- Ett; Hoop. deceased. to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur. Ind., on the 3 day of September. • 1923, and show cause. If anv, win j the FINAL SETTLEMENT ACCOUNTS with the estate of said decedent should i not be approved; and said heirs arc I notified to then and there make proof . of heirship, and receive their distri--1 butive shares. ? RUFUS S ROOP, , Administrate! Decatur, lnd„ July 9, 1923. limes T. Merryman, Atty. 12-19 MARKUS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets New York Produce Market Flour—Unsettled and Weak. I Pork—Dull; mess $25. J I-a rd Firmer; middle west soot [email protected]. . Sugar -Raw, Easier; centrifugal (96 i test i $6.53; refined, quiet; granulated . $8.75. Coffee —Rio No. 7 on spot He. 1 Tallow Easy; special 6%®?6%c; city 5%c. Dressed poultry- Steady: turkeys ;-’sft 42c; chickens 24@4Stf; fowls 13© 30c: ducks 25c. Live poultry—Steady; geese 15c; ducks 15@26c; fowls 27© 29c; turkeys 30c; roosters 15c; chickens, broilei ♦!;'l2e. Cheese— Firm; state milk, common Io specials 19@26c; skims, common to special 8@17%c. New York Stock Exchange New York, July 12. —Trading was more active at the opening of the . I stock market today with prices slight ly better in a number of stocks and ■ a firmer tone apparent. The foreign exchanges were higher a favorable development considering J the-proximity of an important state- ; ment com erning the British position in tlie matter ot reparations. j Canadian Pacific, an international .'.tock, was up 1%. The oils were fractionally higher on the weekly produetjon report show ! ing a decrease in domestic output. East Buffalo Livestock Market Receipts 4800; shipments 19o0; official to New York yesterday 4180; hogs dosing steady; heavy sß.oo© 8.15; 'others $8.25© 8.40; roughs $5.50© (1.00: stags $3.50© 4.50; cattle 100 j choice grades fair, others steady; ! sheep 600; best lambs SI6.OO<S 16.35; |owes [email protected]; calves 500; tops 135. —■ LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected July 12 No. 2 Wheat, bushel 97c Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100 sl.lO White or mixed corn, per 100..51.05 I Oats, per bushel 35c Rye. per bushel 7( I Barley, per bushel 86 ' Clover Seed 310.06 ! Wool 40c DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET for Delivered Produce Corrected July 12 Heavy Hens 16c Leghorn hens and Anconas 11c Colored Broilers 25c Leghorn Broilers, Anconas and Blacks 20c Old Roosters 6 C (Ducks llc Getiiio ! Eggs, doaen ig c Local Grocer* Egg Market Eggs, dozen ig c 1 Buttertat Price* < Butterfat S4 C ,

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CLUB CALENDAR Thursday ladles’ Aid and Missionary Socioties—Mrs. Arthur Fisher. Reformed Indies Aid Society with Mrs. M. Kirsch. 2.30 p.m. Ladies Aid Society of U. D. church —Mrs. Clarence Drake. Everready Class of M. E. Sunday School, picnic supper for members and families at Water Works Park, 6:30 p.m. Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. C. E. Bell. Indies Aid Society of the Zion Lutheran Church—Mrs. Derkes on Nuttman Avenue. I Evangelical Ladies Aid —At Church Ladies Aid Society ot Evangelical lors of the church, Church—Church parlors, 2 o’clock. July Section Evangelical Ladies’ Aid—Church Parlors. Phoebe Bible Class of Reformed 1 Church —Mrs. John Bieneke. Friday Minnehaha Chib —Red Men hall. L. A. S. of M. E. Church, in Church Parlors, 2:30 p. m. Saturday Tri Kappa Pastry Sale at Schmitt Meat Market. 9 a.m. Randall-Neuensch wander Mr. Erwin Randall, of Bluffton, was united in marriage to Miss Neunschwander, daughter of ex-treasurer ind Mrs. Jonas Neunschwander, Sunlay evening. June 24 at five o’clock. The ceremony was performed at the 'tome of Rev, O. H. Scherry. at Vera "ruz, who received the vows. The bride was attractive in her dress of white Mallison's Molly O’ Crepe, beauifully trimmed in hand embroidery tnd pearl beads. Her hat, gloves and outwear were also of Mr. Randall is an ex-service man of the ate world war and is the son of Mrs. Frank Randall, of Wells county. Immediately following the ceremony a •f’ception was held at the home of tlie irides parents in French township. The home was beautifully decorated with flowers and green foliage. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jonas N'uensihwander, and family; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randall; Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Scherry, and family; Mr. and Mrs. ten Gerber and family; Mr. and Mrs. I. ('. Augsburger and family; Mr. and Mrs. .1. U. Reinhard and family; Mr. ind Mrs. John Zuercher and family; Ur. and Mrs. Godfrey Reusssr and amily; Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Nuenehwander; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Suenschwander; Miss Gladys Stauffer if Fort Wayne; Miss Rose and Mr. ’red Suercher, of Berne; and Rev. O. H. Scherry. The young couple have •eturned from a short trip through Eastern Ohio and are at home to '.heir friends at 218 West Washington street, Bluffton. ★ A very delightful party was given ly the Deita Theta Tan sorority last light in the room formerly occupied >y tlie Moose lodge on Monroe street. \ Japanese lawn party had been Manned at the at the home of Mrs. May Holthouse. in honor of tjjp so•ority pledges, but tho rain yesterday nterfered, making it necessary to lold the party indoors. Tlie entertainnent committee, which consisted of Misses Lois Connell, Florence Holtlouse, Florence Bremerkamp, Tootz ieller. Mildred Niblick, Geneveive lerling and Mrs. May Holthouse, worked deligently to make the party a met ess, as it was necessary to find i hall in which to hold the party and to decorate the hall after 4:30 o'clock Yesterday evening. The Japanese anterns and other decorations which lad been put in place on the Holtlouse lawn were moved to the hall. Gaming was enjoyed and those who lid not dance played bridge. Refreshlit nts if ice cream cones, wafer and punch were served. ★ ' The Tri Kappa Sorority held a very Interesting meeting .at the . home of Miss Veronica Anker, Tuesday evening with Miss Dorothy Durkin as issistant hostess. It was decided tx> have a pastry sale at the Schmitt Meat Market, Saturday. Several of the girls who have been away to school during the winter months were present. Mrs. Roger Gipe. of New Sharon. lowa, was a1.% a guest. The next meeting will be with Misses Helen and Frances Dugan, July 23. ♦ Mrs. William Lyons, of Winchester street, entertained with dinner Wednesday for Mrs. Irvin Shafter, and children Cecil and Celesta, of this city; Mrs. Bvej-ey: Augenbaugh and children. Helen Mae. Mabel and John of North Manchester, and Miss Ina Adams, of Silver Lake.

Another Youth Arrested On Contributing Charge Bluffton, July 12—John Favory jr„ 18 years old. the fourth Allen county youth to be (barged with contributing to the delinquency of Stella, Maxine and Delorus I’rough, minor daughters of William Prough, of Jefferson town- ■ ship, was arrested at 5 o’clock Tuesday evening by Juvenile officer Ad Lipkey and Sheriff Noah as he left work at the Pennsylvania shops in Fort Wayne. After spending two hours in th e local jail, young Favorey was released 'on bond of SSOO, given by his father, a j farmer living seven miles west of Fort Wayne. Favorey admitted to Ithe officers last night that he was the one who (took the three Prough girls and Laura Harmon from Ossian tq Fort Wayne Wednesday afternoon, but,he denies that ther e was anything improper in his relations with them. He says that at Fort Wayne the girls deserted him for two other young men. oTo Operate Motordrome Bluffton, Ind., July 12. —Irvin Wolf! arrived home last evening from sev-l eral points in Ohio where he arranged j to set up his motordrome during the 1 fairs. He will start the season at the Decatur fair. Other fairs follow-; ing will be Portland, Greenville, ’ Celina. Van Wert, Delphos, Bluffton, North Manchester and Middletown, Ohio. Wolf has his motordrome put up into twenty sections suitable for easy, transportation. He will do the riding, but will carry one or two Bluffton boys with him as ticket salesmen and assistants. - ■■ o — Local Boys Attend Elk’s Boys Day At Ft. Wayne The Klepper boys and several others from here are at Fort Wayne

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’ raiigement* to feed and entertain th* ' youngsters in royal style at a cost ■of $3,500 have been completed. There , ill be plenty of everything toy* like to eat: games; contests with prize* t u di, winners, und a great day.