Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 126, Decatur, Adams County, 26 May 1924 — Page 4

SPORTS American League W. L. Pct. New York 18 11 .621 Poston 18 11 .621 St. Louis 16 12 .571 Detroit 17 15 .531 Chicago 13 15 .464 Washington 13 17 .433 Cleveland 12 16 .4211 Philadelphia 10 19 .345 National League New York 20 14 .588 Chicago 21 15 .581 Brooklyn 17 15 .531 Cincinnati 17 15 .531 Boston 13 15 .464 Pittsburgh 15 18 .455 St. Ijouis 14 15 .452

Cash Deals Always talk better When Buying an AUTOMOBILE This is the time to buy an automobile. Spring weather, green fields, and nature in general make driving a real pleasure and more desirable now than any other time of the year. We are prepared to help make an advantageous deal in buying an automobile with anyone lacking sufficient capital. Our plan is very simple and easy to handle. Let us explain it to you. Your Signature is good with us American Security Co. Fred E. Kolter. Mur. Monroe Street Phone 172

|HI ii| ' Fjßl =Jr 4ft I ' ' • * <FrwL v *JBb GUESSWORK' VERSUS KNOWLEDGE -IP—“Whv didn’t I?”—How differently thing* would have been!** We hear it on all aide*. * Counties* thousand of widow* and those to whom money ha* been left have been deprived of their inheritance by injudicious inveMntenta. A unique distinction anKOciates itueif with this han If. and that is that every widow or other person who ha* consulted with us about inherit* ances ha* actually gained—-that is when they followed our advice. The proper investing of trust funds is the highest obligation a hank assumes—whether one hundred dollars or one hundred thousand dollars, we give all such Investment* serious thought and study. Ufty years of crystallized knowledge is at your disposal when you consult with OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK

Philadelphia 16 18 .357 American Asslcatlon ' St. Paul 22 13 .629 Indianapolis 18 15 .545 Ixiuisvllle 18 V> .545 Kanina City 18 it; .529 Minneapolis 17 18 .486 Toledo 14 17 .452 Milwaukee 14 18 .437 Columbus 15 22 .405 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Chicago, Ml; Washington. 9. Detroit. 6; New York. 5. Others not scheduled. National League Boston, 0; Chlcgao, 111 Philadelphia. 4; St. Louis, 5, 10 innings. New York. 6; Cincinnati. 1. Pittsburgh, 5; Brooklyn. 2. American Association Toledo. 8; Indianapolis, 3.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1924.

Kansas City, 4; St. Paul. 9. Milwaukee, 4; Minneapolis, 5. t Columbus, 3-4: Louisville, 16 11. < Yesterday’s Home Run Hitters ——— Grimes, Cubs, I—s.1 —5. Cobb. Tigers. I—l. WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD Yesterday's hero—Dyer, of the Cards, tied the score with a triple, in the sixth Inningand beat the Phils, 5 to 4, with a single in the tenth inning with the bases filled and two down. Poor fielding behind Dutch Reuther enabled the Pirates to beat the Robins, 5 to 2. The White Sox moved from sixth tn fifth place by beating the Senators, Id to 9. The Yankees fell back Into a tie for first place with the Red Sox by losing to the Tigers, 6 to 5Four runs rolled over in a big ninth I inning rally gave the Giants a 6 to 1 (victory over the Reds. . Hani hitting and daring hase running gave the Cubs a 11 to 0 victory lover the Braves. 1 — ■" — Clyde Myers Stars In Track Meet At Wabash Running In the intramural track and field meet at Wabash college last week under the colors of the Independents, Clyde Myers, former Decatur high school track star, won first place in Cue two-mile run. third in the mile run and third in the half-mile run. The two-mile run was the feature event of the meet, according to The Bachelor, the college publication. The Independents won the meet, scoring a total of 64 1-2 points. The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity was second and the Siema Chi fraternity, third. A silver loving cup was awarded to the Independents. Myers was graduated from the local high school in 1923 and was captain of the track team during his senior year. ■ O' - ■ ■ See “Bin Brother” Tomorrow evening at Crystal, benefit C. L. of C. 1 Why Pay Rent when you ran buy a lot in Bellmont Park for the money you spend for rent in one year?

Ashbaucher’s FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING PHONE 765 or 730

G.E. WILL PLAY AT HOME SUNDAY Baseball Team Will Open Home Season Against Coldwater. Ohio The General Electric ball team will play its first game of the season on home soil next Sunday when it meets the fast Coldwater. Ohio, team on the local G. E. diamond on Ahr’s field. A big crowd Is expected at the game and Manager Engle, of the local team, states that a strong line-up will be in the field. Much to the disappointment of the local team, the game with the Ft. Wayne K. of C. tfam. to be played at Zulu, had to be cancelled yesterday on account of the rain. The game next Sunday will start at 2:45 and the public is cordially invited to attend. The new grand-stand will be up by that time and the Coldwater game will mrk the dedication of the new diamond- Several other games are being booked by Manager Engle

for the season and those on the nine are showing real baseball ability. o JAPANESE ARE (Continued from Page One) tions to the Japanese exclusion provision. but Hughes’ protest was ignored by congress. When the bill came up for action in congress the Japanese ambassador sent his famous note warning that enactment of the proposed law would result in "grave consequences’’ to the relations between the United States an<l Japan. Hughes wag somewhat shocked at this statement in Hanihara's note, but analyzing it. he concluded that it contained no real threat to the United States. He sent the note to congress because he believed It highly valuably in that Hanihara set forth the terms of the secret of gentlemen’s agreement under which Japanese immigration virtually has been excluded for years and announced Ihs government's willingness to revise this agreement in accordance with the desire of the United States. The note had anything but a beneficial effect’, however, causing a sensation. Several senators announced that although they had Intended to support the administration's opposition to the hill they would vote for the measure because of Hanihara's warning. This development resulted in the passage of the bill by the senate, the measur already having been adopted in the house.

[i Court House f Complaint On Not* A com plaint on a note wait filed In the circuit Court Saturday afternoon by Fred Knldeway. administrator of the estate of Smith Stevens, against Hat old !>. McCoy et al. Judgment for 1500 ia demanded. Attorney D B Erwin represents the plaintiff Judgment for id* 51 In the case of The Kuebler Com pony vs. Edward C. Neuenschwander, the court found for the plaintiff and awarded Judgment for **9 53 and costa. Sent to Allan County Bv agreement of parties the case of Anna Bptrker vs. Charles Ixtrena et al was certified to the Allen Super lor court Dsmurrsr Filed A demurrer to the second and third paragraph* of the reply was filed in tbs case of fichmlts and Tri« her vs True Miller. Cass Continued The case of the Traders Finance Co porat on vs. the Cardwell Htave company was continued by agree mast of the parties today. Motion Filed A motion to m*ke the complaint mors specific was fil.-d today In the case of the Nichols Biehl company vs the H'hafer company, •et For Trial Ths can# of John Mundhenh va. Oscar Burry has been set for trial on Juno IS. Elect Cause of' Action In the case of August C rennins tan et s| vs. Klvln J. Wilkinson et al. I the plaintiff elect* to st end on the | cause of action stated In the second end third paragraphs of the com iplaiet. Judgment For *750 The three claims filed by Perry B i nkndrnlng atalnat the aetata of the !|ate J.iuics Glendenlna were combin'd ibis mom ins and submitted to the ' court Judgment wsl awarded to the plaintiff In the earn of *760 and costs. The jury >had been called to bear thin case and was present this OHtrniiut. but the parilea agreed to the Judgment referred to above and

the case was not tried by the jury. Filed Expense Statement A C. Butcher, democratic cnndlp date for the nomination for prosecuting attorney in the primary election, filed his expense statement today showing that he spent a total of $64.92 in the campaign. I ROBBERS LOOT 1 (Continued from Page One) ( A total of $67 in stamps and money . was taken from the Tocsin postofH< e. Several articles, such as silk . hose and other articles of clothing , were taken from the department ! store, while razors, flash lights and . other various articles were taken from the hardware store. A resident of Tocsin reported to tlie sheriffs totay that when he reiurnet to his home last night he saw a Ford touring car standing at the north edge of the town. It was gone this morning. The man took the license number and turned it over to the officers todayThe sto’e at Magley appears to be a favorite with robbers. it was robbed twice while a Mr. Magley owned it a few years ago. was robbed three times while it was owned hy Fred Kolter, and twice while the Miller; Br< there were owners. A few days ago robbers broke into five business houses at Unn Grove and succeeded in .getting away with a few hundred dollars' worth of loot. Several towns in Wells county have been visited byi robbers recently, also. o— How to Guard Against Appendicitis The best way to guard against appendicitis is to flush both upper and lower bowel once a week with simple glycerine, buckthorn bark, etc., as mixed In Most medicines act only on lower bowel but Adlerika acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel O 111 NOTICE I rebuild—Pianos, Talking and Sewing machine*. and tune pianos' and sell as a side line. Phone 1013, North end city limits D A. Gdliom.' rail in the morning and evening l only. M-W-Ftf NOTICE H 8. STRAUB the expert wall paper cleaner. The mr.n who knows how. I will make that dirty paper look like new. Small or large jobs, washing, ceiling. Prices right. All work guaranteed- j 'Phone 1000. 84tf-eod

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report Os Local And Foreign Markets Opening Grain Review Chicago. May 35—Grain* started tower on the Chicago Board of trade today. Eas'er feeling in wheat was attributed to bettei crop news and •ow<r Liverpool opening Frosts and ■ freezing temperatures forecast for th" week end failed to materialise. Heavier deliveries on contract and better outlook for the spring crop lowered corn. Oats started generally tower with grains on a featureless market. Provision trade was slower and tower with hogs and cables. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hece'ptw 5400. shipments 4*50 yesterday; receipts 8800. shipments 6.150 today; official to New York Sattrday 5990; hog* closing rteady. Tops *805; bulk *79068- heavies. <7 90; medium *7 9068; ll'ght weight *7 MO8.05; light lights *7.2568; pig *7 25; packing aow> Tough *6.5u6t 5.75; cattle 2"OO steady to 25 lower; steers 1100 lbs up *8.50(f 10.40; no -hefee here; steers 1100 lbs. down.l UfflO; heifers (5 5068.50; cows *2 117; hulls (405.50; sheep 7200; best lipped lambs (14.25; few fancy *ls; culls *l2 down; best aged wethers. ’Sit’d*; beat ewes *567; calves. 2800; tops *11.50; culls *u down Toledo Livestock Market Ilogs—Receipts 700; market. 56 lOch lower; heavies (7 5067.60? m«l---lutes *7.5067 70; Yorkers *7 6«6 7.70; good pigs *5.7567. Calves—Strong. Sheep and Ijtmba—Steady. Fort Wayne Livestock Market Hogs—l3o tbs. and down *667H i to |su lbs »767.4<'; 150 to !»tl lb* *7.45, I*o lbs. and up *7 45; roughs. UM>66. stags *364. lutmbs—*ls; Calves—**. LOCAL 6RAIN MARKIT (Corrected May 361 New No. 1 Wheat, bashel Me Yellow Ear Corn, per l«0,. Me While Corn Me (Juts, per bushel 42c Mixed Corn *6c .{ye. per bushel 56c Barley, par bushel. 66c DECATUR PROOUCF MARKIT (Corrected May 2«> Heavy Hens — .... 18c leghorns lie Old Rooster* Me nucha .™ lie Geese „u—loc Egg*, doaen lie All poultry purchased must be tree from teed. * LOCAL GROCER* EOG MARKIT Egg*. p*r doaen 22c •UTTIRFAT AT STATION Butterfat 34c

I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, I NOTICES, BUSINESS CARDS T ■-

•••••••••••••• • CLASSIFIED ADS - • FOR SALE FOR SALK— Bahy chicks, large breeds, 10c rath; light breeds, Sc each. Chicken and duck eggs for ’ sale. Henry Yake. phone CraigvilleMagley R R. 1. 12H6x FOR SALE—S room stucco house entirely modern, corner of 9th and Monroe streets. A- H. Wehmeyer. FOR SALE —Well equipped modern restaurant and lunch room, seats 45. low rent, best location, leading business. Cleared $5,000.00 Hist > year. Bargain for some one. Will consider terms. Dake's Lunch. Vam Wort. Ohio. 122t6 FOR SALK—I eight cylinder Cadlllac touring: 2 Buick six cylinder' tourings; 1 Chalmers sedan, ju-t ! newly painted; 1 Maxwell roadster) All cars in good running condition , and priced to sell at once. Decatur Supply Co., phone 600. 123t6x FOR SALE —15 good green window blinds, good rollers, all sizes. Will sell cheap. Phone 438 125t3x FOR SAI.E--Mare. 6 years old. sound and 2-yr.-old colt, sired by Great I Medium. Cheafh Rudolph Bowman, Decatur. 124t3x| FOR SALK— All kind chicken feed I I Can save you money. W. M. Kit-! son. Telephone 863-R, 125t.3x FOR SAI?E — Sampson tractor I Model M. Inquire at IJhy A- Yost 'Garage. 124tSx FOR SALE—House ami lot in Berne. Will exchange for Decatur property. Inquire of Harry Knapp or phone NHL 122t3x _eod I FOR SALE —thorough bred~O. 1 C.j sow with 8 pigs. Ben S. Colter. R. | R. 6. Decatur. Willshire phone. 126t3x IFOR SALE One semi-modern, five) room residence. 104 Oak street i ) Phone 780. 126t6 I'OR SALE—H.iby chicks at reducedl, I price*. Barred Rocks. Rhode island, Reds. Wyandotte and Leghorns Al- 1 so can handle custom hatching. ■ Phone 615 or 1620 W. Monroe st.i Mrs. J. F. Stonerook. 126t6 ' WANTED WANTED^Women to paint Lamp shades for us at home. Easy. , pleasant work. Whole or spare time. ■ Address Nileart Company. 3884 Fort Wayne. Indiana. l!2'6x ■ WANTED—To rent private garage near uptown district. E. H. Gerber. i 138 South Second street. 123t3x , i WANTED Agents represent a real mill, sell the original guaranteed Wear Proof hosiery, all colors, cotton. . Isle. silk. Salary or commission; full or part time. INTERNATIONA!. ( MILLS. Norristown. Pa. 12-1926 x LOST AND FOUND

TTisT” License plate No. 204 112 and, ta'l light (oil I. Return to thia office 126(3 LoAt Indiana license plate No. T .".4737 in liecatur or between* Decatur and Fort Wayne. The Decatur Fruit Co 126t3v AMERICAN LEGION NOTICE: Important meeting of Adams Post. No. 43. American Lesion. Legion Hall, at 7:30 p.m. Monday. May 26 The new bonus law and plans for Memorial Day will be discussed. A large attendance Is urged. 12’.i2< —o— It is impossible to rent a house in Decatur but you can buy a lot in Bellmont Park Auction Sale Saturday, build a house and pay for it with the money that you «pend for rent. See “Biff Brother" Tomorrow evening at Crystal, benefit C. L. of C. 1 ■i ■ o - ' ■ Marriage Licenses Arthur H. Doctor, farmer. Fort Wayne route 12. age 30. to Ella Kleine. Decatur route 1. age 22. Menno P. Eicher, patrolman. Berne age *2. to lamta E Sprttnger. Berne, ago S 3. n • Winamac—A. W. —Johnson, a Pennsylvania railroad ln«pector tor* loose the ligaments in hfs right heel when he attempted to step on a mouse as It ran past him, He will be unable to walk for soma time. ArroISTNBMT or KIW 'I'TOR No. *174. V.ltev i. here** glvea. That ths u.id«r»l<ne.l has been appointed K«rrutor of live estate of John Bogner. Ute of Adame eeaMy, deveaaed. The e«lale Is p—»’M»hlv solvent. OntMtGH L OAHK. K»e. utor May I Sth, IStt. Frat lite A Lltterer, AtOs. for Ewlatir 1M(-> nonra ar rtvai. sgrrrt.KRKVT or RSTAT4L. No »»t< Muths is heretrv trtven to fhe.rreAl-1 tors, heir* end legatees of t.lsetla ilHrkaon. deceased, to appear In the; Adam* rlrrult court held at tteratur. Imliana. on the IJth day of June, toss, and show cause. If any, why the Final Settlement Account* with the ••late of said decedent should not be approved and *atd heir* ar* notified to then and there make proof of heirship. and receive their dletrlbutlve shares. I ALBERT RCHECMANN. I Ever titer i Decatur, tnd May IS, I**4. Frttchte A Lltterer. Atty*. I»-S*

, — FOR RETT t Treatments given to w,t ?!‘ h ' rtw . at 144 South Office Phone 314 L' 1 Office Hourt 1Q.1 2 a, m W S . E . BLACK UNDERTAKING AND E mbai Uiu Calls answered promptly R* * Private Ambulance Office Phone: M Home Phone: 727 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fiiw 8 to 11:30-12:30 to ill Saturday 8:00 p. m Telephone 135 Closed Wednesday afternoon, DR. C. C RAYL •URGEON X-Ray and Clinical Laboratorin Office Hours: t to 4 and 4 to 8 p. m Sundays. 9 to 10 a. m. Phone 581 FEDERAL FARM LOAW . Abstracts of Title. Real Eststs. Plenty of Money to loan os Government Plan. See French Quinn, Office—Take first stairway suuth_iwatur Dsnntnt DR. FRANK LOSE ' Physician and Surgeon North Thftd Street Phones: Office 422; Home 421 Office Hours—» to II a a. 1 to 5—4 to 8 p tn. Sundav I to > a m. mitmr of ri Hi.it i irrrixt. Notice Is hereby given that M , I.oau<| of ('ommiMKinnrr* of county. Indiana, will receive hid* for 4he «onetruction of a ;r i. udanM road in Waahlngton townwhip in atnl county known an the Jame* H. A*, die*** Macadam Hoad. up and until H o'clock A. M . on Iwradl,, Jmmi* X 1*34 at the re<ular meeting of said 4*f Com minion era, held in th* ♦’Hy 4»f I>e<xatur, Adann county. India*. Sealed bid* will be re«-eit*d for t&e »4»netru«-tlon of aaitl rua.i in acfonlw ■me with the plan*. <pe< ifkatiMß and report of the t iew< r« ai<>! neer. which are now on fil* la !b* Auditor** offi<e «»f flaid « 'Bfliy. mH r»»ad io Imp built «»f <’rn«hed alone. A iHMbd tiw*l '••tnpaii * Huk M in twite the amount *»f th* I*.* conditioned on the faithful |»*rf*roam e «»f fluid work, and that the bidder. If awarded the <-.»ntrart, «« enter Into ronira* i thetefar MJ «umplefe name. a<**-«*r«Hnx t« <«»ntra<l and In aviordaior with IO tM»ml filed. Ail bids shall *>r made «n »• t« P" the amount for which waid roM WB t» • c<»nmrurted for « n*h. payaW* •• e«tlmflte>* to he made hy tie-

In • harae not to evcerd <-i«My r* tent, of any nne estimate, - ut ot iw | fond* to hereinafter rai-e.i Syn» .Sale of bohds ns rr»|tilre<l b| !■>»■ I The Board of Commissioner* '*• serves the right Io reJett *ny >«• MAUTIV UMERB 12-l*-24 Auditor A.lar - » nt vtrrit k or ft mu i cttim; Notice la hereby given Board us Commissioner. •« y tounly. Indiana, will rv<eite the f-onalcuctton of a r.ord tn Washington tawnshlp “ .ounlv known as the I MIT 1 Matadam Hoad, up and 1 s't-lwk A M . on Taesday. June A ISS« at the regular merlins ’ 1 ri ,, ..r C -mmlsalonera. held ' . „ ■>f Ire. Utur. Adams rmtnt' ""'J Sealed hhl* Wilt he mriml I-' . onatru' tlon of ssiJ ros.l , tn e with :>-•• pl-- 1 ’ and report of the viewers a ■’ neer. which are now on r. . > Auditor* office of Mid „ road to be built of crush** .a. h bH A bond must ac-ompa'' - la twice the amount ..f - , «r':.’.»d ,, tha. the-* ,- ,r - rumple to same, ge-orams |ft , ■ ontra* t and In Saco rds n All hid. shall be , ~-s-i ** the amount for whi-n ..,>*bl* «• he constructed '“7 .. . ,o* tw*r estimate* tu I* ■*** t ~«> nM* in • hargr not t« ** 7 .... <*** ;"nt ..f .*) • t* funds c» t-e hrrelmifie t w •ale of mm— ' S w r.ee th* rtgb* •" rri”' ail . ..tw MA p Tts . '»• ‘>•»« Auditor Adsm* ' l_|-»-WANT ADR EAKN-* Attend thr Auction Lot* Rent Salurda’ «t M J Park and pßrticipa r •" Free Gift* that will •* ‘ n ” huted. __—— ROY S. Live Stock and hener* Auctioneer lFt jj omCR ROOM Ko* ’-Jo, phone cm 2*• _T6-— CHIROP" aCT * will **• r su ’F* ’ inveet* I’* 1 ’* £• A*; V Fhen* «*•***" /AUffwZ * Js*»"'>' •*’'* ■ off|r ' hTr I auWoe I 10 I® ! ! •- D Aaa I !h- f ff CHARLES & CHARLES PLady A«.nM"4