Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 201, Decatur, Adams County, 24 August 1923 — Page 6

HIHTRSFONK KIN-.'S I r*—The new rings are dainty and exquisite in [ I (|, ,iKii and proportion, tluwlessly mounted ipa and tlnishi d. A reul delight to the eye. SW t ni wide variety of patterns to choose from. UxU f PUMPHREY Y | JEWELRY STORE | EVERY DAY It is not so much what you tlo that counts as it is what you do regularly every day. Saving is not a resolution to be adopted once. It is a habit to be kept up. This bank is here to help you form this happiest of habits. „ u The Peoples Loan & Trust Co. “BANK OF SERVICE”

VACUUM CUP TIRES DOUBLE REDUCTION! A cut in prices ranging to 15% and A T 1 REE TUBE with every Vacuum Cup Tire purchased. Effective today and continuing for a very limited time only, we will give, absolutely free, with each regular Vacuum Cup Tire purchased, ONE TON TESTED TUBE of corresponding size ( om I lined price reduction and Free Tube Offer affords an approximate SAVING OF 30% You never have had an opportunity to buy these famous tires so advantageously. Better anticipate your requirements NOW ! ELBERSON SERVICE STATION One Block South of Court House

1 DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1923.

Court House I 1 § Complaint On Note Filed A complaint on a promissory note filed in tile circuit court today by the Wells County Hank, of Hluffton, against Joe VV. Relnhard et al. Judgment in the sum of $350 Is deitmnded. Dealey Will Probated The last will and testament of John Dealey. who died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Acker, In this city, last week, was probated in court here today. The document, provides that the residue of tile estate, after just debts have been paid, shall lie given to Samuel Acker and his son, Floyd, they lo share alike. Floyd- Acket was appointed executor of the will. He filed bond in the sum of 1100. Tim deceased left real estate valued at $2,000. PREMIER OF JAPAN IS DEAD Baron Kato, Foremost Os Statesmen Os Japan, Dies Suddenly Today Tokio, Auk. 24. —Haron Tomosalmro Kato, premier of Japan, died here today, according to an official announcement. Kato one of Japan's foremost states men and military leaders, died suddenly after a lingering illness of several weeks. Although the baron had growt weaker during the 24 hours preceding his death, it was believed that he would lie able ty fight through the crisis of the illness. Oxigen was administered early ir the afternoon as his condition was seen to he graver and more uncertai: and then the end came. A malignant stomach trouble which baffled physicians was the cause ol Kato’s death.

—Program—of tile JOHN HENRY HOQO PUBLIC SALK Tuesday, August 28, 1923 2 mile« west. 2 miles north of Hlnffton, Ind. Beginning at id a. m. we will have a general discussion on Alfalfa. Soy Beans, Canada Thistle. Dairy Cows, etc. led by Mr. Samuel Rarick, of Huntington roilhty ami Mr. Jesse Cline of Markje, ind. Mr. Rarick has had 15 years experience growing Alfalfa Mr. Cline has had unlimited experience in tile Dairy business. He was ut one time owner of u cow that gave 12 gallon of milk per day. In tills sale i will sell 200 head of hogs, consisting of Spring and Summer pigs, sows witli young pigs, sows due to farrow soon. These slionts will Ik* just right to go in the corn and bean Helds. Also 20 head of cattle, Dairy rows, a number of registered Shorthorn cows with young calves, 2 Shorthoru bull calves eligible to register: :! steers, 2 yearling heifers. A lot of farm machinery including 1 new Weber wagon; 1 new Kmerson Branningham ten hoe fertilizer grain drill; 1 new international tractor, double disc, 1 dultipaeker, 1 set double harness, 120 tons of Alfalfa hay (more or less). • Terms—6 months. J. W. Dollins, Auct. J. A. Brickley, Clerk. Refreshments will be served. 17-18 24 PUBLIC SALE Having rented the farm, f will sell at the Park View Farm, one-half mile east of Decatur, Indiana, on Monday, August 27 N Beginning promptly at 1 o'clock p. m. the following property, to-wit: 2 HEAD OF WORK HORSES—One Bay mare, 7 years old. weight 1400 tbs; one Bay horse, 7 years old, weight 1200 tbs. A real fafm team, if. HEAD OF CATTLE—Seven Reg-* isterej Hereford (Jow'B, five of which have calves at foot; 1 Registered Hereford bull; 1 Jersey cow, with calf at foot; 6 Milch cows, all giving milk. 25 HEAD OF HOGS—Six brood sows; 18 Shoats. weight about 50 lbs.; 1 Spotted Poland China boar. FARMING IMPLEMENTS—I Fordson tractor, with pltfws and disc; 1 wagon and rack; 2 Mowing Machines; 1 Deering Binder, in good shape; 2 Rid'ng Cultvators; 1 Walk!ng Plow; 2 Corn Planters; 1 Disc Grain Drill; 1 Dain Hay Loader; 1 Side Delivery Rake; 1 Hay Tedder; 1 Walter A. Wood Manure Spreader; Harness for 4 horses; Chicken Coops. Hog Troughs; Oil Drums; Lard Press; Sausage. Grinder and numerous other articles usually found on a farm. A lot of Poultry, including chickens, geese and ducks. HAV. GRAIN. ETC.—About thirtytons of good hay. several tons of haled straw, some old corn in crib and lbout 18 acres of growing corn. Terms made known on dav of sale. FRED REPPERT, Owner Cols. Earl Carlin. Roy Johnson »nd H. B. Kneisley, Auctioneers. VV. A. Lower, Clerk 20-22-24

UsSr : 0R QUICK CASH SALES If you are interested in the purchase or sale of farm lands, business oeations, residence.or city properties vrite or call for one of our recent descriptive lists. For those persons who won't wait, ind are bound to realize some cash oon, would say, call and see what .ve can refer you to as a cash price or your property. •SNOW AGENCY Decatur, Indiana No. 49—Is a lot and five room cottage, two porches, summer hitch>n. stable about 20x30 ft. in size, suitable for use as a garage for several machines. Cistern, city water, and dectric lights. Good sewerage, fruit ind shade trees, garden, etc. This s an inexpensive property and can ie bought for $1250.00. By paying iart cash down, the balance may be iaid in monthly installments of rom S2O to S3O a month to suit the purchaser.

No. 48—Is an 80 acre farm on the stone road within one and a half lilies of Berne, Ind. It has inexpensive improvements, which consist of he ordinary farm buildings, wire ind rail fences, a good story and a lalf frame residence; some fruit and brest trees; timber sufficient for •epairs of fences, etc. This land has some tiling and is best adapted to pasture, poultry raising, small grains, nay, etc. This farm is in an exeel'ent neighborhood, and well located -and can he bought for $125.00 an tcre. The owner would accept a smaller desirable tract in trade; or ie would pay a cash difference in ex•hange for a desirable 120, or 160, icre tract in eastern Indiana. o CHICKEN DINNER it Smith’s Grove, half mile south'of Monroeville. Everybody welcome. 18-24-25

Editor Sprunger of the Berne Wit ness attended to business here yes lerday. •

INVESTIGATE CHIROPRACTIC jSk H E A L T H Phone 628 ever Keller's n Jewelry Store B&SS& c -”- r* - V oy-HoaltK. J or night. CHARLES& CHARLES, D. C. Lady Attendant.

Sehiegel Now Defendant In Divorce Case (CoatlawMl from page WW) ed ami assaulted tier, because she re- ( fused to give him their savings tbev had accumulated for the purpose purchasing a home, in order that he might buy liquor. She says she left their at that time and remained away for several wgeks, hut finally returned when her husband promised to treat her properly. it is stated by Mrs. Sehiegel in her complaint thut she and her husband own a lot and house on Seventh street, where they have been residing. and that Hits property Is valued at $2,500. She asks the court to give her a divorce, the costs of the court action, and that she be declared owner of an undivided half of the real estate mentioned above. Sehiegel Still at Hospital Sehiegel was still at the hospital today, His condition is greatly Improved, it was said, and he will he permitted to leave the hospital shortly. A. C. Butcher, the justice of the peace who conducted the insanity inquest last Monday, expected to make a decision in the ruse sometime this afternoon, he stated. If the court finds Mr. Sehiegel of unsound mind, it will lie impossible for Mrs. Sclegel to obtain a ‘divorce. Schlegel's daughter, who instituted the insanity inquest proceedings, visited Mr. Butcher’s 'office yesterday and said she did not believe her father was insane.

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Market* New York Produce Market Flour—Steady. Pork- —Steady; mess $24,50025. Lard —Firmer; middle west spot, $11.60011.70. Sugar—Raw, dull; centrifugal (96 test) $5.81; refined, quiet; grunulated $7.50. Coffee—Rio No. 7 on spot 10*£® 1044 c; Santos No. 4 14015 c. Tallow — Firm; special 6%07r; city, 6*4@>6*4c. Hay—Firmer; prime No. 1 $1.55©) 1.60; No. 2 $1.2001.30. Dressed Poultry—Steady; turkeys. 25039 c; chickens 23041 c; fowls 14 ©3lc; ducks Long Island 25c Live Poultry—Firm; geese 16c; ducks 140.7 c; fowls 23 0 29c; turkeys 20c; roosters 16c; chickens, broilers 23 0 31c. Cheese—Firm; state milk, common to specials 22 0 27*40; skims, common to specials 10©’19c. Butter — Easier; creamery extra, 44c; state dairy tubs, 36©43' 4 c; Argentina. 38*4 @39e. Eggs—Steady; nearby white fancy, 56057 c; frifsh firsts 28 039 c; Pacific 34© 48c. Opening Grain Review

Chicago, Aug. 24 —Grain prices opened irregular on the Chicago Board of Trade today. Wheat was fractionally higher; corn lower, and oats irregular from higher to lower. After opening, lower, wheat went to higher prices. Receipts 500 cars. Corn was under pressure from recent buyers at the outset due to larger receipts, posted at 200 cars. Oats trading was dull. Sept, and Dec. was fractionally lower with corn receipts 180 cars. Prov'sions opened higher. Toledo Live Stock Market Hogs— Receipts, light; market, steady; heavies $8.25©8.50; mediums $8.95@9; Yorkers $9.40© 9.50; good pigs [email protected]. Calves —Strong. Sheep and Lambs—Steady. East Buffalo Live Stock Receipts 6400, shipments 3230; official to New York yesterday, 4180. Hogs closing steady; lieavies, $8.75 @9; mixed and mediums $9.40©9.50; Yorkers $9.6009.75; pigs $909.25; roughs $6.50©i7; stags $405; cattle 100 steady; sheep 3000; best lambs. sl4; ewes $5 0 7.50; calves $10; tops sl4.

LOCAL GRAIN MARKET . Corrected August 24 New No. 2 Wheat, bushel 88c Good Yellow Ear Corn, per 100 $1.15 White or mixed corn, per 100..51,10 Oots, per bushel . ... 34c Rye, per bushel 50c Parley, per bushel 60c Clover fseed SIO.OO Timothy Seed $2.50 to $2.75 DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET Corrected August 24 Fowls 18c Leghorn Fowls 11c Heavy Broilers 23c Leghorn Broilers, Anconas and black 18c Old Roosters 06c Ducks 10c Geese 10c Eggs, dozen 2tic Local Grocers Egg Market Eggs, dozen 26c Butterfat Prices Butterfat • 40c

30 x 3% Cord $10.55 The Famous MASON Maxi-Mile Cord Clincher Rim H. KNAPP & SON

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♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦**• 4 • CLASSIFIED ADS • ♦+♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦+♦• FOR SALE TOR BALB —A few uied 'oil •toyes and coal ranges. The Qaa Co., 101 North Third at- * BtT FOR SALE One Art Garland M • burner. Cull at 60* Winchester! street or Phon«_2s. 197 t6 | FOR SALE Five full blooded DuroC| sows, will farrow soon. Ray Smith. Decatur. Ind., R- 10. Phone 7M-L. 1" ,3x FOR SALE Pure bred Airdale pups, $3.00. $5.00 and $7.00. V. K. Byerb. n R. 2 Decatur. Iwn FOU~SALE—New hot blast kitchen range, used 0 months. Sell at bargain if taken before Saturday. W. H. Thompson, 921 W. Monroe st. 200t2 FOR SALE OR TRADE-Stutz roadster. 4 cyl. Wisconsin engine, nearly new cord tires; car in first duss condition; plenty of speed. Will sell cheap or trade. M. S. Kenworthv. phone 9. Decatur. Ind. _ 200t3 FOR SALE- Ladies winter coat, like new : reed babv carriage. Phone 850. 514 North Third st. 201t3 FOR SALE —No. 1 Buckeye Ditching machine, been out three years, in A-l condition, inqnire of Geo. L. Moore. Ohio City. O. 201t12x Kim SALE —Ford. 1922 model! First class condition. At right price. Irvin Elzev, city fire department or call 514 Red, 201t3 FOR SALE—New building 18x24 suitable for garage. New material, cement block foundation and brick floor. Cheap, call 928 or 710 North Third street. 200t3x FOR SALE —Bicycle in good running order. Cheap for cash. Inquire at Niblick & Co. 20!t3

FOft RENT I FOR RENT—Good pasture for rent; fiV 2 acres; city limits in west end of town. Phone 961 or 51. 169tf FOR RENT —I,arge furnished bed room on first floor with hath. Also furnished rooms with hath on second floor. Mrs. Albright, first door south [of Library. Phone 517 White. 197t6 FOR - RENT—A "good ~even room house. Inquire of G. F. Kintz, 717 Winchester street or call 250. 2(HU3x LOST AND FOUND LOST—Ladies Vanity box or purse Saturday night in Decatur, lost somewhere between Clover Leaf Creamery and court house. Liberal reward offered. Mrs. Grover Carver, Monroe, Ind. 197t6x LOST—A small pink cameo pin. Finder please return to this office. lMt&c LOST —A mesh bag at Pleasant Mills containing a $20.00 bill and some change, black bead rosary, pen knife, mirror and pencil. Finder please leave at Democrat office or at garage at Pleasant Mills. Reward. 199t3 LOST —A small Crucifix. Finder | please leave at Democrat office and receive reward. ' 201t3x

WANTED WANTED —To employ a farm labor- i er by the month pr year. E. S. 1 Christen, Decatur. Ind. 210t3 1 WANTED—Experienced dry chicken ' pickers—both men and women— 1 good wages for persons willing to do < good work. Apply Sherman White | & Company, Ft. Wayne. 201t3 1 . CHICAGO MARKET CLOSE : Wheat: Sept. $1.02*4; Bee. $1.06%. ' May, $1.11%. Corn: Sept. 83M,<?; Dec. 68%c; May 68*4c. Oats: Sept. 38%c; Dec. 40%c; May 4v%c. < o — • APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR I* her«»h> glvfn, That the umleiHig-netl has been appointed ExejMitoi of the estate of John Healey, late nf Adams county, deceased. The estate is probablv solvent. FLOYD ACKEm. Executor. Auk- 24, 1923. / C. L. Walters, Atty. 24-31-7

Calendar The following sales are being advertised In the Decatur Daily Democrat, the complete list of articles to be sold appearing from time to time. Sales dates will be added to this column Free of Charge if person holding sale has bills printed here and if sale is advertised in the columns of this paper. Advertise your sale in the Decatur Daily Democrat and reach practically every farmer in Adams county and immediate vicinity. Your neighbor or a prospective bidder takes the paper and is looking for what you have to offer. Wo print all sizes and styles of sale bills at reasonable prices. , Sept. 6—Ed Kolter, I>4 miles south and 1 nrile east of Craigville or 2 miles west of Honduras. | Aug. 27 —Fred Reppert, Park View farm, one-half mile east of Decatur. |

■|» BUSINESS CARDS • INVESTIGATE FOR BETTER HEALTH, SEE DR. FROHNAPFEL, I). C. Chiropractic and Osteopathia ' Treatments given to suit your nets at 144 So. 2nd St. Phone 314 'l Office Hours 10-12 a. m.—l-5 6-8 p. 1 —1 S . E. BLACK UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMINQ Calls answered promptly day or night : Private Ambulance Service. 1 Office Phone: 90 Home Phone; 727 DR. H. E. KELLER Decatur, Indiana OFARKAI. PRACTICE 1 OFFICE SPECIALTIES: I)| seß ,„ 0( | women and children: X-iay examlns. illonx; Glourscopy examinations of ia e • Internal organa; X-ray and ele-trl-ai ! treatments for high blood pics-ir* anti hardening of the arteries X-r. iV ‘ treatments for GOITRE, TU 810 It cl/. • LOSIS AND CANCER. >' Office Hoursr ’,9 to It a. m.—l to sp. m.—7 to Ip. ■ ; Sundays by appointment. 1 Phoneji^^teaidenc^^t^^^Ofriceioi. C N. A. BIXLER t OPTOMETRIST ! Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted • HOURS; t 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 136 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 681. , 1 FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title. Real Estate. Plenty of Money to loan on Government Plan. See French Quinn. ' Office —Take first stairway south Decatur Democrat. O— 0 DR. FRANK LOSE Physician and Surgeon ' | 'North Third street j Phones: Office 422; Home 422 Ultue Hours —9 to 11 a. m. j 1 to B—6 to 8 p. m. Sunday S to » a. m.

HOWIT IS MADE! By Getting JOHNSON to Cry Your Sale. Book your Fall sale* early. Write or phone. Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer Decatur, Ind. Phone 606 or 849 Red. STOCKHOLDER’S MEETING Notice Is hereby given that the annua? meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens Telephone Company of Decatur. Indiana, will be held at the office of the secretary of said company, In the city of Decatur, Indiana ou Monday, September 3, 1923 at 7 o'clock p. m. for the elect.on of five directors to serve for the misuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may be properly brought before said meeting HERMAN F. EHINGER. Sec'ty. 191 to Sep. 3 ICE CREAM SOCIAL Werling's Grove Preble, Saturday, Aug. 25 Given by the Preble Athletic Association Contest and a good time for everybody. 198 t 4 n — 1 '

FT. WAYNE A DECaTUR TRACTION LINE Leaves Decatur Leaves Ft. Wayne 0.4 ba. m. 7:00 m ’ 8.00 a. m. 9:00 a. into: 00 a. m. 11:00 a. m. 12:00 p. m. 1:00 p. ® 2:00 p. m. 8:00 p. m 4:00 p. m. 6:80 p. m 6:30 p. m. 7:00 p. m 7:oo p. m. 9:00 d. m--10:00 p. m. 11:06 p. m Freight car leaves Decatur - Arrives at Ft. Wayne..B:3o a. *■ Leaves Ft Wayne 12:00 boob Arrives at Decatur——. 1:30 p. F. J. RATMONB. **•*<- Office Hours: 8:80 a. ».-T:®9 p. »•