Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 175, Decatur, Adams County, 25 July 1923 — Page 4
(polarine Made in Five Grades Insures Maximum Power from your \ Gasoline By Sealing Your Pittons Against Waste Vi MADE IN # Vl FIVE # VCRADCS# \ # («BM*A. # cuo) Consult chart at any Standard Oil Service Station and at most garages for the grade to lubricate your car correctly — then drain your motor oil every 500 miles and refill with Polarine. 3279 I— ■ —T ERIE RAILROAD SPECIAL EXCURSION to Chicago and returns3.oo SUNDAY, JULY 29th Excursion tickets arc good only in coaches going on train No. 7 leaving Decatur at 2:1 I a. m. Sunday, .Inly 29. Returning from Chicago on train No. 8 at 10:35 p. m. Sunday. July 29th or train No. 4 at 11:00 a. m. Monday, July 30th. For further particulars call, G. E. TEEMS, Ticket Agent. Make Your Dollars Worth More The dollars you earn are worth what you make them. Spent thoughtlessly, they buy only regrets. Invested thoughtfully in a savings account here they’re worth 101 cents on a dollar. You deposit the SI.OO we add the 4% interest. Come in and start that Savings Account you have been thinking about. The Peoples loan & Trust Co. Bank of Service ■■■■■■■ninBKnMBMMBMaHnWHHM This Bank KNOWS THAT our success is dependent upon the prosperity of our clients. This is the reason that we make every effort to promote the business interest of our clients. This is not paternalism; it is far sighted business service. Old Adams County Bank
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY, JULY 25,1923
ELKS TO MEET ' INFORTWAYNE Annual State Convention To Be Held There On August 29 And 30 Fort Wayne, July 25—On August 29 and 30 the annual state convention of the B. P. O. Elks will be held in this city, with local lodge No. 155, acting as host, Charles Crum, general chairman of arrangements announced last night following a committee meeting to push preparations for the coming event. It is expected that, a herd of 1,000 ‘ Bills” will be here. Word from the state secretary is to the effect that many lixlges will come with a marching club of enthusiastic members to participate in the grand parade sheduled to be held on the noon of the first day. At 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon the meet will be in full swing with a business session held at the temple. A feature of the program is the special arrangements made for the entertainment of the visiting Elks ladies. Mrs. Clem Fox is chairman of the ladles’ committee. While the business session is being conducted in town the ladies will be entertained at the Elks Country club following a sight-seeing auto trip through the streets of Fort Wayne. On Thursday this order will be reversed and the ladies will be entertained at the temple. Charles M. Niezer will conduct the memorial services in memory of departed brothers at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and will deliver a short address. ■ The convention dance will be held Tuesday evening at the Country club. Arrangements are being made by standing reception and dance committee of which Robert J. Stetter is chairman. An all-day stag picnic at the country club with a chicken dinner at 12 o’clock will conclude the convention. Gates Horton, chairman of the standing social session committee, is charged with the duty of thinking up entertainment for the boys. He promises much that will be new and novel. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon a prize band concert will be conducted, with SIOO going to the best group of musicians, and SSO to the second best. Prizes will be awarded to winners in a clay pigeon 1 shoot. Elks who have repeatedly proved themselves handy with their hands will be matched in boxing contests at 4:30 o'clock, and a swimming contest will follow the pugilistic event. Maurice Niezer is chairman of the convention reception committee; Marshall Com'neavish, decorating committee; William Knapp, hotel committee; Vic Robbe, transportation committee, and Harry Taylor, publicity committee. — o BEE-KEEPERS TO MEET THURSDAY Chief Inspector Os State To Attend Meeting At Fair; Picnic At Noon A letter was received by Charles I Brock yesterday morning from Mr. C. O. Yost, Chief Inspector of Apiaries, i >f Indianapolis, stating that he would • be in Decatur early Thursday morn- | ing, July 26, and be present at the 10:00 a.m. meeting of bee-keepers in the Auto tent. All interested persons as well as members of the Adams County Bee-Keeper Association are urged to be present. The shortness of the honey flow this year makes it necessary that every bee-keeper be well informed as to any preparation for the proper wintering of his bees. Picnic Luncheon at Noon It has been planned to have a picnic lunch or ‘‘honey spread” at the lagoon a round table discussion will be held when questions may be asked and ideas exchanged. All bee-keepers are asked to register at the Brock display booth under the grand stand, where free literature may be obtained on request. Bee-keepers arc asked to bring their family and lunch and a good sample of their honey, so that they may be prepared to join in the picnic luncheon. o LARGE CROWDS ATTENDED BEST SHOW at the Fair Glass Blowers will make presents for the people attending the fair. First time at fair grounds, spinning glass. Make birds, deer, wine glasses, bud vases. Glass steam engine in ■ motion. ■ Admission 10c Free Presents
IF SKIN BREAKS OUT AND ITCHES APPLY SULPHUR Just the moment you apply Rowles Mentho-Sulphur to an Itching, burning or broken out skin, the Itching stops and healing beyins, says a noted skin specialist. This sulphur preparation, made into a pleasant cold cream, gives such a quick relief, even to fiery eczema, that nothing has ever been found to take its place. Because of Its Renn destroying properties, it quickly subdues the itching. cools the irritation and heals the eczema right up, leaving a clear, smooth skin in place of ugly eruptions. rash, pimples or roughness. You do not have to wait for improvement. It quickly shows. You can get a litte jar of Rowles Mentho-1 Sulphur at any drug store. o NOTICE TO lIEFEMHVrH Stat* of Indiana, Uountv of Adam*, m: In tin* Adams Circuit Court, September Term. 1923. Cause No. 11066. To Quiet Title. Henry S. Michaud vs. John C. Schafer, et al. Now <omes the plaintiff by Dore B. Erwin and Lenhart A Heller his attorneys. and Hies his complaint herein together with the affidavit of a competent person that the residence upon diligent inquiry is unknown of the foliowine: named defendants. to-wit: Hattie Schafer and Bernhard Ruh: That the names of the defendants) are unknown and that they are believed to be non-residents of the state of IndirfTia, sued on in this action bv the following names and designations, towit: “The unknown husbands and wives, respectively, of each of the following 1 named persons towit: Hattie Schafer and Bernhard Ruh. the names of all of whom are unknown to the plaintiff." “the unknown widowers ind widows respectively of each of the following named persons, to-wit: Hattie S-hafer, Anna Wenzel. Bernhard Ruh. the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiff” “the unknown children. descendants and heirs surviving spouse, creditors and administrators of the estate, devisees legatees, trustees and executors of the last will an dtestament, successors In Interest and assigns respectively of each of the following named and designated deceased persons, towH: Christian Sell ifer. Catherine Schafer. Catherine Ruh. Anna Wenzel. Catherine Wenzel, Hattie Schafer, Bernard Ruh and Albert Schafer, the names of all of whom are unknown.” “all the women once known by any of the names and designations above stated, whose names may have been changed and who are now known by other names, all of whom are unknown to the plaintiff.’ “the spouses of the persons above named, described and designated as defendants to this action, who are married, the names of all of whom are unknown to the plaintiff." “all persons and corporations who assert or might assert any title, claim or interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the complaint in this action named, described and designated in said complaint the names of all of whom are unknown to the plaintiff” That the following named defendants are non-residents of the State of Indiana, towit: Jacob R. Schafer, Anna B Schafer. Hattie Schafer and Bernhard Ruh: That said action is for the purpose of quieting the title to real estate in the State of Indiana: that a cause of action exists against all of said defendants: that all of said defendants are necessary parties to said action and that they are Relived to be nonresidents as the State of Indiana. The following real estate in Adams county. State of Indiana, is described in eaid complaint, towit: Commencing at the northwest corner of in lot number three hundred forty-five (345) in the Southern Addition to the town, now’ city, of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, thence east <»n the north line of said lot three hundred forty-five (345) ninety (90) feet more or less to a point which is >ne hundred six and one-half (106 Vo) feet, west of the alley on the east end of said lot. thence south at a right angle with Rugg street in said city thirty-seven and one-half (37*4) feet, thence west parallel with the north line of said inlot number three hundred forty-five (345) to the west line of said inlot. thence north on the west line of said inlot to the place of beginning - Also: Commencing at the southwest corner of inlot number three hundred forty-five (345) in the Southern addition to the town (now city) of Decatur, Adams county. Indiana, thence north on the west line of said lot to a point which Is thirty-seven and one-half (37%) feet south of the northwest corner of said i.ulot, thence east parallel with the north line of said inlot ninety (90) feet. thence south at right angle with Rugg street in said city to the south line of said inlot, thence west on the south line of said inlot to the place of beginning. ~ This action is instituted and prosecuted by said plaintiff for the purpose of quieting his title, to the real estate above described as against all demands, elainjs and claimants whomsoever. Notice is therefore hereby given said defendants and each and all of them that unless they be and appear before the Adams Circuit court at the Court House in the city of Decatur, in Adams county, in the state of Indiana. on the 3rd day of September, 1923, the same being the Ist Judicial day o.f a term of the Adams Circuit Court* of the state of Indiana to be begun and holden on the 3rd day of September, 1923, and answer or demur to said complaint the same will i»e heard and determined in their absence. In Witness Whereof, T have hereunto set my ham! and affixed the seal of said court at the office of the Clerk thereof in the city of Decatur, Indiana, this the 20th day of June. 1923. (Seal) JOHN T. KELLY, Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court Dore B. LJrwln, Lenhart & Heller, Attys. 11-18-25 -- ■ • - — APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR Notice is Hereby Given, That the undersigned lias been appointed administrator of the estate of Harrle*' L. Helm, late of Adams countj deceased. The estate is probably solvent. JOHN E. HELM, Administrator, July 14. 1923 Dore B. Erwin, Atty. 18-25-1 ■ »■■■■■— .'I **? INVESTIGATE CHIROPRACTIC KXX* For Your HEALTH Phone 628 over Keller’s CTgIP or CHARLES & CHARLES, D. C. Lady Attendant.
WVWMWMIJ II I ’T I ' | Court House | FILES SUIT FOR DIVORCE < A suit, for divorce was fIM in tl|p < circuit court late yesterday afternoon, , by Edith B. Moyer against Henry . Moyer, through attorney C. I* •' , tors. The couple were married on September 10, 1921 and seperated on July 22, 1923. They resided In this city. Mrs. Moyer charges that her husband was guilty of cruel ami inhuman treatment in that he failed and refused to provide a home and the necessaries of life for her or for her children by a former marriage. She demands a divorce and alimony, and asks that her former name of Edith | B. Bremerkamp be restored. — o Goshen Men Here To Boost Elkhart Co. Fair Messrs. E. B. Williamson, V. V. Swartz and Clyde Kauffman were attending the Northern Indiana Fair today, boosting the Golden Jubilee of the Elkhart County Fair and Pageant of Progress Exposition, which will be held from September 10 to 15. Mr. Williamson, who is secretary and director general of the fair, is a former Adams county man, he being related to the Johnsons and Hendricks of the Decatur and Monroe neighborhoods. The Elkhart County Fair, which is held at Goshen, will be greater than ever this year, Mr. Williamson, stated, owing to the fact that it is the fiftieth anniversary of the event. Although the fair is six weeks away, thousands of dollars of concession privileges have been sold already. A total of $4,000 will be given in purses for the horse races, there will be expensive free acts, great display of farm products and other exhibits. Messers. Swartz and Kauffman are directors of the fair. Collision On Second St. Two automobiles collided on South Second street opposite the court house at 1 o'clock today, but the only damage done was a bent fender on each car. A car belonging to Charles Sanders, Portland contractor, and driven by his daughter, pulled out of its parking place on the west side of the street into the path of John Joseph’s car, which was driven by Ben Lang. Both cars were going south and the right front fender on Joseph's car struck the left front fender on Sander's car. o — Grants Receivership For Pollings Company (United Press Service) Philadelphia. July, 25. —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The application of three stockholders for receivership of the R. L. Dollings Co., of Pennsyl vania, has been granted by Judge Dickinson in U. S. district court. The judge said that he would not announce the name of the receiver until he had an opportunity to consult with someone whom he has in mind to find out whether he would accept the position and its responsibility. He said that he would announce his decision later in the day. New Postmaster Named For Montpelier Today (United Press Service) Washington, July 25. — (Special to Daily Democrat) —Appointment of Neil Troutman as postmaster at Montpelier. Ind., was announced today by the post office department. O o Sentenced To Sleep In Morgue All Night o c (United Press Service) Lima, Ohio, July 25.—Charles Vorhees. 64, sentenced to sleep in a coffin at a. local morgue as a penalty tor standing in the middle of a car track with the avowed purpose of suicide, was "A. W. O. L.” after last midnight. He had been escorted to the morgue at six o’clock on Tuesday night and was still there a few minutes before midnight, according to Ned Rudy, emalmer, who guarded the prisoner. After responding to a call for a corpse, Rudy returned to find his judicial “ corpse”, Vorhees, had arisen from the “dead”. Vorhees did not occupy a coffin, the sentence being commuted to passing 24 hours in the morgue among the caskets, the dead and crepes, it was announced this morning. o Removing Glass Stoppers. To remove a glass stopper from a bottle when it has become fast, tap the stopper gently with another glass bottle. The top then will come out easily.
C CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, NOTICES, BUSINESS CARDS i ■ ■ ■ ■»»»*<» 1 »»*♦♦♦♦»♦»»»♦ $ 111:
+++++ **+******; ♦ CLASSIFIED ADS ♦ ♦♦♦♦ + ♦♦♦ * * * FOR SALE North Third st «r «« » l'» 6 . por SALE—Several doors and win- C F frames with glass. Phone ,13. . 922 W. Monroe St. Apples 50c per bushel Come and pick them at J Chris Marbach. 1 m>' ( ‘ north of C beck school. Phone 2 long POR SALE-O’ne' Poland China~sow. f - >.n »< *»«"■'■ H - Habegger. Monroe. Ind., j j[x pod also vacant lot on S. 10 th t Ransome Barkley, Decatur. Ind. i — 11 -- ■' FOR RENT ; For RENT—Good pasture for 9 rent; tt'/i acres; city limitsi in ‘ west end of town. 1 hone 9b 1 or 51. WANTED 1 WANTED— Experiened man to operate pipe threading machine. Unless you know the business do not apply. j. F. Arnold Co. . MISCELLANEOUS VULCANIZING—Goodrich and Lan- - caster tires and tubes. Decatur Auto Paint and Top Shop. 170-6 t. LOST AND FOUND LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN —A Brindle Bull Dog, answers to the name of Jiggs. Reward. Call 905. 175-3 t. •. WANTED Junk, rags, rubber, paper of all kinds, iron, metals and hides. We will call with our truck for any junk j you wish to dispose of. Phone 442. The Maier Hide & Fur Co. 710 W. Monroe St. Near G. R. & I. Crossing. o — Wheat: July 99%c, Sept. 98%c; • Dec. $1.01%. Corn: July 87%c; Sep. 77%c; Dec. 65%c. Oats: July 41%c; Sept. 35%c; Dec. 37%c. o MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets East Buffalo Livestock Market Receipts 4500; shipments 3420; official to New York yesterday 1710; hog - dosing steady; pigs, lights $7.50@>8; heavy $8.15© 8.25; others [email protected]; roughs s6© 6.25; stags s4© 5; cattle 350, slow and weak; sheep 200; best lambs $14.50; ewes s4©B; calves 250; tops sl4. New York Market Close Flour—Unsettled and weak. Pork—Quiet; mess [email protected]. Lard —Easy; middle west spot [email protected]. Sugar—Raw, firmer; centrifugal (96 test) $7.03; refined, easier; granulated $8.35©8.90. in£° ffe t~ Ri ° N °- 7on s P ot 10% @ Santos No> 4 12 %©13%c. raßow—Quiet; special 6%@6%c; city 5%c. ; 3 $“ a 0 y S@L2O. : Prime N °- 1 ,140: N °' Dressed poultry—Easy; turkeys 25® 42c; chickens 26@46c; fowls 13@2»cducks 25c. Live poultry—Steady; geese .15c; ducks 14®20c; fowls 20@)29c; turkeys ( |j^3™ ,terß 16c: chicken, broilers Cheese—Easy; state milk, common to specials 2(k©26%c; skims, common to specials 8©17%c. • Butter—Steady; receipts 22,419 > creamery extra 41c; state dairy tubs 35 % (d 40 % C. Eggs—Steady; reqeipts 23,712; nearby white fancy 41@45c; nearby . mixed fancy 26©43c; fresh firsts 24 . @33c; Pacific coast 28% @ 39c. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected July 25 New No. 2 Wheat, bushel 88c , Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100 $1,15 ( White or mixed corn, per 100. $1 10 Oats, per bushel 32c Rye. per bushel eo c Barley, per bushel 50c Clover Seed SIO.OO W ° ol 40c DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET Corrected July 25 , Heavy Hens 16c Leghorn hens and Anconas He Colored Broilers 25c Leghorn Broilers, Anconas and Blacks gOc Old Roosters g c Ducks ~ Geese * C Eggs, dozen 2 oc Local Grocer* Eao Market Eggs, dozen ”, * ‘ 21c Butterfat Price* Butterfat 33c
» BUSINESS CARDS • INVESTIGATE FOR BETTER HEALTH, SEE DR. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. Chiropractic and Otteopathla Treatment* given to *ult your need at 144 So. 2nd St. Phone 314 Office Hour* 10-12 a. m.—l-5 68p. 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 Denatiir, Indiana nRXEHAI. PRACTICE OFFICE SPECIALTIES: Dlseaaea of women and children; X-tay examinations: Glouracopy examinations of the internal organs; X-ray and electrical treatments for high blood pressure and hardening of the arteries X-ray treatments for GOITRE, TL’BEI’.CULOSIS AND CANCER. Office Hours: 9 to 11 a. m.—l to 5 p. m.—7 to I p. m. Sundays by appointment. Phones: Residence 110; Office 409. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses 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 6*4% 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—9 to 11 a. m. 1 to 5—6 to 8 p. m. Sunday 8 to 9 a. m. I O ■ - -- 0 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. CHIROPRACTIC Chiropractic is the key that unlocks the door to health. Come in and let us unlock the door and bring you back to health. Smith & Smith. Chiropractors Office over Morris 5 & 10 cent Store Decatur, Ind. Phone 660 Calls made day or night. Ottawa, Ont. According to a report of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, 62,273,169 tons of railway freight originated in Canada in 1922. NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Old Adams County Bank will be held at their banking house, Decatur, Indiana, at 10 o’clock, a. m on Tuesday, August 7, 1923 for the purpose of electing nine directors to serve for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may come before them. E. X. EHINGER. 162 to Aug. 7, Cashier z FT. WAYNE & TRACTION LINE Leaves Decatur Leaves Ft. Wayne 6:45 a. m. 7:00 a. m 8:00 a. m. 9:00 a. m10:00 a. tn. 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. m 6:30 p. m. 7:00 p. m 7:00 p. m. 9:00 p. m 10:00 p. m. 11:06 p. m Freight car leaves Decatur 7:M B. nArrives at Ft. Wayne..B:3o a.•Leaves Ft Waynel2:oo nooa Arrives at Decaturl:3o p. • V. J. RAYMOND, Office Hcurs: 6:30 a. p. ml I—
