Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 118, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1924 — Page 3

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Wade L. Manley, of Ge- ; » va W a sa business ylsltor of the HIV today. ■ y rs , a It. Holthouso, chairman of K),. dramatic aectloii of the Woman's K]iil. has called a meeting of that do- I H ir ,, ui nt for Saturday evening at 7:30 H, the assembly room of the Old AdH, r . ('minty Bank. H Charles Sclitlg, of Berne, was a H isin , , s visitor in the city today. j H Miss Kate Morrison returned to her Hum" : 't foin after spending several, H vs as th" guest of Miss Dora Marie Kagley- ■ Julia Lenhart made a business trip Ho Fort Wayne today. ■"Mr-. Gladys Butler will spend the' Hvenl’tg n Fort Wayne with friends. I ■ oar i f the big passenger cars of ' t It. C." coach line was in the Kjtv today. It carries about a dozen Keupli' and the driver stated that Klan- «« re being made to operate a K.oior line between Fort Wayne and Ki, hnxutd. passing through city ■hi the route. ■ Tiiu' F’rlstoe is homo from Chicago ■c a visit with his parents, Mr. and Kir James Fristoe. ■ .bulge It. D. Hartford of Portland Kas business visitor in ths city ■his morning. ■ Tie Kentucky Derby races will be Bn Id it Chun hit’. Downs tomorrow ■nd vend Decatur young men are Kguring < n seeing , the three-year Kids. ■ The Junior reception to the high ■chool Seniors will bo given this Krening at the Knights of Pythias ■tome. ■ Eve -’ day seems t’ onen up some ■f-v. avenue for women. What we | kike about orators that speak from ■nanuscript Is that they never have reach for a wonl. —Abe Martin. In■ianapnlis News. , I Mil - Virginia Lament visited ■friends at Fort Wayne Thursday ■norn'ng. I || Mrs. Curtis Baxter and son. Bobby, ( ■rent to Fort Wayne today to be the Burst of friends. I Frank Martin, of south of the city. , Isas a business visitor here thi ( ■n< rning. I Miss Vera Lindhoist will go to ( ■leyroids tomorrow to attend the ■funeral of a friend She will return , Monday. I liar d Hensley made u husinevr I ip to Fort Wayne Thursday after-1 t.- i -I I Mrs. A. F Stalter and Miss Mildred i

Tries Kellogg’s Bran—restores health after 12 years of intense suffering

Mr. Firth write* that ho suffertvi for 12 year* from constipation and his friend for 10 yean—a total of 22 yenra' suffering ]>ermancntly relieved by Kellogg *a Bran, eookt-d and krumbled. Gentlemen I For 12 yearn I had been troubled with lndi<«lK>n raaie! mostly by constipation. Until about a rear a»<>. I would suffer from 4 to 20 weeks at a time. I happened U> see your Krumbled Ilran in a store, purchased a package and gut atawat immediate relief. 1 am sull eating the Krumbk .1 Bran every day. The moot wonderful results obtained with your Krumbled Bran I will now relate A gentleman who baa been taking medicine for about 10 years for cotutipat ton

I If "HOUSE AND SIOO II DESTROYED BY FIKE" il A newnpnp*t thus shirts the I H | ()n 0 f || H . burning of "ii Illinois j honir. "lhe sl<M> "i currency was I until r the pillow on one <1 llw* liens. Just when we begin to lnn»l { I 1 thill |>eo|'|e luivc It erneil I" pul ‘heir rush in the kink where it u» safe. Mime lire or theft discloses our mishike. Even n small roll of bill, is , • soler in lhe bank than :rt home mit we imiv inleivsl on it if tlcpmulrtl » t.ur Savings Dtpiirtnieiil. h<s'p i your money 11 work. Bqnk Capital and Surplus <120.000.00

Butler motored to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. William Teeter and Miss Gladys Becker spent the day in Fort Wayne with friends, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berning, of northeast of the city, visited here last evening. i Linn Kern went to Ann Arbor,' Michigan, to visit friends at Michi- 1 | gan University, Mrs. C. it. I‘rem living in Preble township, was here this afternoon ' chopping. Sups Murderer’s Estate For SIO,OOO Damages I Portland, May 10 —The tragedy of last Friday afternoon when Albert A. Cage, 51, farmer, living fourteen miles southeast of the city murdered his' housekeeper, Beulah Gunn Palmer, 32.1 and then committed suicide with the 1 name shotgun he used to kill the wo- 1 man after lie had badly wounded Basil Greer, 21, of this city, taxi driv- < r, is recalled with the filing in the Jay circuit court this morning of a Claim of SIO,OOO by Basil Greer against the Cage estate. The action wus filed by Attorney Tod Whipple. The averment in the claim is that this amount om money is asked "due to shotgun wounds inflicted by Albi rt A. Ciigo in a shooting affray at the Cage farm, on the afternoon of .May 9, 1924, and that the money is to defray doctor bills, medicine and nurse hire.” The condition of the Greer boy continues to show improveiiK nt, FISHERMAN AFTER CIG ONE IN WABASH I ITiffton. May IS. —Ijocal fisherno n a ? angling in the Wabash river for n big fish, supposedly a carp, which several have had hooked but have failed to hold. It frequents the waters eir.‘ of Bluffton, and several claim to have seen it during low stages of water. Fisherman say that when it it hooked with an ordinary line it keeps right on going, without the least struggle when ft reaches the end of the line. Killed In Quarrel Over Small Account Tipton. Ind., May IS.- Robert Christy. 55, wealthy farmer, is in jail here

eould not And anythin* to stvo him n-lwf. Thri-v wosi ago I a.lci*-d him to try KrumbW Bran, aa I had mid him what wundrrful multa I had gotten from it. The gentleman in questton purchaaad a hoa, and he told me that for the Brat time In ten year, he b regular without tahlnc medicine. Youre for euceeM. William Firth. Jr.. f-« Volan St. Merchantville. N. J. Brien regularly, K<dlogg’a Bran is guaranteed to relievo tbo most chronic earn' of conatipation, or your grocer returns your money. Eat two tablor|xxinfula daily—in chronic cnaes. with every nu-nl. The flavor is delirious. Try it ia the rccijxvt on every pnekage. Made in Batt Io Creek. Sold by all grocers.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY IG, 1924.

t , - . today awaiting a grand jury probe of the shooting of James Barnett,’3B, a crippled school teacher slain in a quarrel over the payment of $8.75, | | Christy and Barnett argued over payment of the money for several I days. Then they met yesterday at an 1 appointed place. Both men drew their guns and started shooting, acordlng to Wilbur, Walker, the only eye witness of the - shooting. I Barnett dropped dead with three . bullet holes through his body. I . " Russia Demands Apology From Germany In Note (United Press Service) Berlin, May 16—A new note from Russia, the text of which was careI fully guarded, today demanded full apology from Germany for the incident the week before last when a . building occupied by a soviet comi merical mission was raided by police Jin search of an esenped prisoner who | had taken refuge there. The Russian note | H understood to Jiave demanded complete recognition ( of the extra territoriality of the commerieal mission's property. < Number Os Deaths From Alcoholism Decreasing (United Press Service) New York. May 16 Deaths from alcoholism among fift<-< n million in dustrial policy holders of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company decreased 17.5 per cent during the firs’ quarter of 1924 ns compared to th< same period in 1923. the coni|>any annormed today: - Il was the first decrease since 1929 The dea'h rate firm alcoholism so far in 1924 Is 2 8 per 190.000 among its policy holders, the company said. ■ ——o - THIEVES- LOOT (Continued from Page One) Thins there. Sev«al Linn Grove citizens said today that they saw seme strangers in the town about 10 o'clock last night, and they are inclined to believe that the work was done hv the strangers. Although no arrests have been! made and no announcements made ar I to suspicions, it is believed that the 'officers have strong clues on which they arc working. ROY OFFICIALS (Continued from Pnee <»nel disposed of in regular form, referrel to the proper committees and report r made on them. A petition was also presented asking that a statue of George Washington lie erected on the site of the oil court houhe pump. City Treasurer Cornelius Geimer made his report and upon motion it was referred to the finance committee. who investigated It and approved same. Leo Dowling, the fire chief, informed the council that the city had not >..s’rre<’ from a (Ire for over a month. David Heller, the city engineer, made a report on the Mylott an I France sewer petition and recommended that the Improvement be granted. Paul Hancher, superintendent of the water department, reported on the Jefferson street water main and Informed the council tha’ during the year 1923. 107 SM.OM gallons of water were used In the city. The street and sewer committee:’, the electric light and water committee and the committee on public safety also made reports during the council meeting. ( Merle Chrisman, the superintendent of city schools, reported that every thing was going "along aa alick as greased lightning." , Upon motion the council adjourned and unlike the "big city dads,” no ex-

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' ecutlve session was held. Entertained By Rotarians The boys’ program was planned by the Rotarians as a means of educa- | tion Io the boys and to give them an Insight in the management of city government. Henry Heller, president of the club, with the entertainment | committee and boys' work cmmlttee, I planned the program. The city officials tended service wherever pos- ' sible and the boys and the Rotarians I are grateful to Mayor DeVoss, Mrs. I Flora Kinzle, city treasurer; Mrs. Katherine Kauffman, city clerk; Orval Harruff. city engineer; Martin Mylott, electric light superintendent; Jack Freit, captain of the fire department and the other city officials who joined in the program and helped, show the boys the duties of their re 1 sp< ctive offices. At six o'clock till the boys of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grades in the public and parochial schools in Dodge Brothers Four Passenger Coupe •— •••mmOMW ——l—ll. I n Wg I—JUST RECEIVED New Shipment of DRESSES . Mrs. M. Moyer 131 N. Sth St. ■ UftMIMtaMIIMMHBiMBBraMB MOVED We have made a change in the location of our studio. formerly occupying the rooms over the Callow & Kohne Drug store. We are NOW located in the Old Moser Stand Corner Second and Jefferson Street* Edwards Studio ■HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHM

the city were the guests of the Rotarians at a picnic luncheon given them in the old gymnasium. Each boy was given tickets for four 'hoi and wiches, a brick of Ice t-r.-am end a glass of milk. About a thuosand “hot dogs" were given out and much fun wus had by both young and old. A number of girls who are running on the three tickets, the Red, White und Blue, in the girls' election, attended the council meeting ami secured an idea how the city's business was conducted and took a few pointers in the event that their ticket is successful In the election which will in- iteld this afternoon nt the library. The League of Women Voters is sponsori NOTHING LIKE IT ON EARTH The new treatment for torn flesh, cuts, wounds, sores or lacerations that is doing such wonderful work in flesh healing is the Borozone liquid und powder combination treatment. The liquid Borozone is a powerful antiseptic that purities the i wound of all poisons and infectious germs, while the Borozone rxiwdcr is the great : healer. There is nothing Eke it on earth ! for speed, safety and efficiency. Price i (liquid) 80c, 60c ami Jl.2'J. Powder t’Oc and 60c. Fold by Holthouse Drtig Uo'.

We Do It BODY DINGES TAKEN OUT FENDER REPAIR ( LOSEI) ( AR PLATE GLASS—AII Sizes Cut and Edges Ground and Polished Also a complete stock of Windshield Plate We have a Full Line of Top Coverings, Body and Top Hardware, also Seat Covering materials for any repair job—or furnish you entirely new. Now Is A Good Time To Have Your Top Re-covered—lt Will Keep You Dry And Makes Your Car Look Better. AUTOMOBILE TIRES & ACCESSORIES AUTOMOBILE PAINTING Porter & Beavers | Corner Ist and Monroe St». • Phone 123 ■ 1 ■w’ ' K ■iimir j-a c- ; Fltf l>u< H'httb atJ Ctntrr, A Finer Car! Note closely the vital features that prove the value-leadership of this car. Cylinder barrels receive live machining operations. All cylinders in each block are bored simultaneously. That guarantees exact alignment. Then the carburetor! Nash has developed automatic heat control. You get more power and more mileage for every dollar’s worth of fuel. Sec this Touring model today. FOURS < w </ SIXES Models range from $915 to s2l 90, f. o. b. factory W-—■”! -g*™ —’ -.— » 8,98 L.. — ADAMS COUNTY NASH COMPANY Berne. Indinnu Phone 51

Ing the movement and the successful candidates In today’s election will

Administratrix Sale Notice is hen by given, That the undersigned, udmiriiatratrix of the estate of John \|. Andrews, deceased, will offer for sule at Public Auction, at tlie late residence of the d<cedent, om- half mill- south of Washington church, and about five miles southw-st of Decatur, In Washington township, Adams county, Indiana, i n MONDAY, MAY 19, 1924 Sale to begin at 1 o’clock Tlt<> personal property of .‘<:i'il estate, consisting of seventy-four ewes, some with young lambs at their sideu; sixteen brood sows with pigs; sev< n slioats; eight brood sows; two male hogs. Terms of Sale For all amounts net exceeding five dollars, cash In hand. For amounts of five dollars and upwards n credo of G months will be given, purchase to be settled for before removal of property. Note bearing six per cent interest after maturity, with approved security, and walv ng valuation of appraisement laws, will be required. Hattie M. Andrews, Administratrix. Roy S. Johnson, Auet. | C- 8. Niblick, Clerk James T. Merryman, Atty.

■_!■■!■ serve In the city offices next Thursday afternoon.