Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1923 — Page 5

SHOOTING from boats Hunters Warned Against Shooting Fowls From Motor Propellod Boat Indianapolis, D'■<■• I s -- Warning B «ißSt shooting water fowl from

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bouts propellod by detachable motors was is nurd here today by Maunteld, auperlntendont of the fish “lid Kame division of the state conservation department. — " n "' |J " " 'ly Baya that it, is

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unlawful to buut waterfowl from motor boats,” Maunteld said. "However many persons have inquired as to whether a rowbeat with n small motor damped on is a motor boat. Os course It Is, However, to save any confusion, wc have adopted this rule: It is perfectly safe to enter the hunting waters in one of these mot mized rowboats, if the game wa den

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- should catch a man coming out with r birds lu the boat, that would mean > conviction. "Confusion over hours lu which migratory btltls may .be shot is genital among hunters," he said "The slate law Is more stringent than the federal. In Indiana, it is unlawful to shoot birds betwemsunset and sunrise. The federal law 1 allows shooting of this class of birds Lulu on. half hour before sunrise nn-. Hl sunset." Penalty for violating the State law i< $lO fine foef each bird shot, shot at i r pursued, Mannfeld said.

lisa | AUTO TOPS Side Curtains and Curtain Repairing Door Opening Curtains Radiator Covers Windshield Glass Celluloid Sewed In Auto Painting H Bodies and Fenders Straightened Prices Right c Decatur Auto Paint & Top Shop H) South Ist Street Phone 494

>' THE PI'BMC’S MONEY 11 Big Task To Check Ujj Books Os State Highway Commission 1 ■ —— Indianapolis, Deel 18 Tin- tusk of I checking up'on tin- public's money is i bi-comlng stupendous In making an examination of the books i f the state highway commi.s- --’ sion, examiners of the state board of • iiecounts have already gone over 31,000 vouchers covering tile pcriodi from M:<: .1921 to October of this year. It will take at least six monthsi to compleie the work, and when aud-,

Hing of the commission's garage books is started, extra examiners will have to be hired. Q. Clinton Police Busy Clipton, Due. 18 -The Clinton pis lice department has had a busy year,' with nearly 700 arrests made since November. 1922. A large number o' the arrests were mude for violations ’of the liquor laws. \ Farm Autos Are Used Mainly For Business! Aulignbles on farms are used mainly for business purposes with comparatively little use made of tin- machines for pleasure, the I'nlted States Department of Agriculture has learned in recent farm management surveys. On 1371 farms surveyed. 923 farmers reported the ownership of 100 automobiles or trucks. The own ! ers of the cars stated that from two-j thirds of nine-tenths of the use of tin machines was for farm- business. In Hie Atlantic Coast area covering Chester county. Pennsylvania. 68 per cent of tin- 123 farmers interviewed!

bad machines. in Middle Weatoru t areas covering portions of Kansas. H I Dakota and Colorado, 70 per cent of I "88 farmers reported machines. In Washington and Idaho in the Palouse | urea Ml per < < ul of 250 farmers re- . ported ownership <>f ears. The only region where less than 60 per cent of the farmers owned automobiles was in the dry farming* wheat area where 315 farmers reported only 132 machines. The touring <ar Is the most |M>pular type of automobile with thane far ini'is as It cun be used for nil pur-pusi-H, from hauling milk or feed to taking the i hlldren on Sunday picnics. Two thirds or more of all machines reported were touring cars. Trucks come next in popularity, about 25 per cent of all machines reported being trucks Roadsters, sedans and coupes were less frequently reported, totaling less than one-tenth of all machines used. o I he PORTER STUDIO wishes *” you a Merry Xmas. No more work promised for Xmas delivery. Again we thank you. • ♦ TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY ♦ b ♦ ♦ From the Daily Democrat fllee ♦ + 20 years ago thia day ♦ Dec. 18.—Epworth League gives "An evening with ghosts" at the M. E. chun h. | Joe Hood, champion poo! player, gives exhibition at Commercial club room. Over 3,Utm Smiths are in employ of the government. « C. C. Schafer is at Union City on business. Marriage license issued to John Marshal and Bessie M. Bose. E. S. Christen of Fernwood farm ships Poland China hogs to St. Louis. Charles Knapp is taking orders for Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday Evening i’ost ami Success. Corn is 4'l cents anil wheat 89 cents at Chicago. W. A. Kuebler is out after a serious illness of several weeks. o Loud speakers for radio sets. We have the Murdock, $5.00; Brandes Table Talker. $10.00; W orkrite, $12.00; Thorite-Bald-win 11 in. dia. horn, $18.00; Magnavox New type M requires no extra batteries, $35.00. Our selling policv—“Trv it. then buv it.” H. KNAPP & SON. 29812 Borders us ostrich feathers a few shades darker than the frock are featured on chiffon dance frocks. m We’re going to the entertainment by the I). H. S. Girls Glee Club Thursday night, Dec. 20. 1923 at 8 P. M. at the 11. S. Auditorium. Better go along and have a good time. It FOR QUICK CASH SALES If you are interested in the pur- ; chase or sale of farm lands, business I locations, residence or city properties ! write or call for one of our recent descriptive lists. For those persons who won't wait, and are bound to realize some cash soon, would say, call and see what we can refer you to as a cash price for your property. SNOW AGENCY Decatur, Indiana No. 62 Is an inexpensive five room cottage on south Fifth street, but a few squares from the South Ward school building. This properly has two porches, largo cement cistern, brick side walks, coal house, etc. Inside is grained wood finish and the house is m fair living condition. May lie sold on installments, by a fair six••(I cash payment being made. Selling price $1200.00. No. 40 Is a desirable ten acre tract within two miles of Decatur, on ♦ good stone road n- iv seliool. On this ' trail is a good story anil a half frame i residence of six rooms and a cementled cellar, 14x14 ft. in size. Cement I walks about the house, drove well, 1 eistorn. chicken house, summer kitchI on. etc. The owner would accept in I payment in full or In part, a desirable i rental, or btiiidilig lot in Decatur. I Price $3500.00. i No. flu Is a well located story and a i half tVsidence on North Third I street in Decatur. Lot lias a sixtyli two and a half feet front, nn brick I paved street, sewers, side walks and I paved street, ail completed and in II use. This property lias two cellars, I i nice frmil laireh. city and cistern I water, electric appliances, artificial I lees ~t( . is we!! arranged "’ith clcI t dual r u -1n Bt h 4«>r--»ti>l I is tn natural oak aud hrti'i pine finish I Inside. For quick sale this property b is offered at $3850.00.