Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 146, Decatur, Adams County, 18 June 1924 — Page 5

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l„ e RiinlK. youngest son of Mr. and ' A. L. Burdg. of Mercer Avenue, 1 IJ n()W employed as buyer and floor- ’ at the May Company, one of the J"* ' t department stores in Cleve- , | Ohio. Joe married Miss Isabelle Weaver, of Cleveland, following his ‘ return from the World War. He was member of the famous Rainbow division and saw his full share of war.) Mr and Mrs. Joe Burdg have one son, Ceorge “Weaver Burdg, who is the' on ]y grandson in the Burdg family. Howard J. Wisehaupt, the "Pep Man," delivered an address at the luncheon meeting of the Portland Ro tar y Club last night. Mr. Wisehaupt, whose home is in this city, has just closed a series of business lectures- at Berne. Fred W. Jaebker, who was employed In the First National Bank in this Hty for sixteen years, has accepted a position as teller at the Lincoln National bank in Fort Wayne. Mr. ja.bker went to Fort Wayne years ago. Richard Charles is the name of the eight pound boy baby born last Friday to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. King, of West Madison Street. The mother before her mariage was Grace Baxter. Mrs. King who has been suf feting with a case of the mumps, is mmh improved today. Ike l-ark says he'd rather be right than live in Wisconsin, There seems I- be somethin' about bein' poor that stakes a feller want a large family. —Abe Martin .Indianapolis News. Hugh Rout <»C Nashville, Tenn.. ar-| rived today and will accompany his mother. Mrs. Rout to his home where »he will spend the summer. John X. Nelson, county clerk, and his daughters, Berniece and Marcella went to Hamilton today. Rev. Shipley, pastor of the Methodlit church at Pleasant Mills, went to Hamilton Lake today. L. C. Helm went Fort Wayne this afternoon to atten dthe Firethis afternoon to attend the Firethere tomorrow. Bob Meyer mad* a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs Anna Brodbeck. of east of the city, was a shopper here this after loon, * ■*> •• re* • Miss Ruth Mayer went to Tiffin, <».

VICTIMS OF SELF POISONING GRATEFUL FORDR.THACKER’S

Remarkable Prescription of Dr. Thacher Ends Cause of Sick-Headaches, Constipation, Sour Stomach and Nervous, Run-down Condition. PnhMMt! Mad.- nick by neilactlnr •" <l<anae and tow thw IJ»rr wh-n s •• -lugslHh and cloeced up with noun waate! Th* la why *• *an» wake up feeling dull and fir'd u.iirta bad ante. and of h n»l»» hr<-aih H • vpiaina whv a »luital«h liter i» mind hy atirh aymirtnnia aa <’<>n atlration. I<llkmvnm>» l Sick 11. ada.-h. • Kouraoaa and Oaa «n a Weak Slum •ch laiaa of AppcfUr. Faina In 1 10Ba, k and Hides. and a nertmo. run —■■esaj.__. ■ ■ —-——

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thl K morning to visit friends. Miss Anna Adler spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne - hopping. Mrs. Harry Fritzinger and daughter. Catherine, and Miss Rose Center went to Fort Wayne to attend the commencement exercises of St. Catlierine’s Academy. Miss Helen Arnld, a niece of Mrs. Fritzinger and , Miss Conter, is a member of the graduating class. , ' Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Noble, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Langston and Miss Ruth ' Mayer motored to Fort Wayne last evening and attended a show. , — 1 -—() — —— Amusement Company To Be Here On .July 4 An added attraction for the Moose Festival and Rae* meet which will be held at Bellmont Park on July 4th >Hiid sth, will be tin- Litts Amusement Company, which will open a week’s engagement at the park, beginning June 30th. The amusement company will give a special performance on July 4th and sth for the benefit of the many people who will attend th'* twoday Moose event. The tent, will bo located north of the midway. The Moose are planning for a big entertertainment, afternoon and evening on Friday and Saturday. Three horseraces will be held each afternoon, and | night free acts and a fire works display will be given. o— ■ — CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: July 11.16%; Sept, t 1.17%; I Dec. f 1.19%. Corn: July 86%c; Sept. I S6'»c; Dec 78%c. Oats: July 47%c; Sept. 43%c; Dvr. 45 Kidnaped (Jiri Recovered Detroit, Juno IK -Seven year old Gina Corsi. kidnaped a week ago Monday !• hack to her borne today. Making good his promise, Ik-tei tlvc Inspector Bert McPherson react! ed the girl from kidnapers late las’ night after pursuing their automobile and forcing tjjem to engender the ) child Gina was thrown out of the machine and ns a police car Stopped to pick her up. the three men in the kidnapers' machine sped away ami • scaped., The girl was unharmed.

down condition -symptom* that lend V> the dangerous and expensive lickb**l unless corrected in time. Dr. 11. 8. Thacher. noted m«al!cal praciiti<>n**r. perfected a wholesonft 1 vegetable prescription tn keep the liver healthy. It I* giving quick r> llef land renewal strength, energy and vlccr to numbers here. This prescr’tition. known pharmar»*ull«'nllv mm Dr. Tltachvr * Liver it Blood Syrup, diH-sti'a cost ntui h. i* pleasaat to take, and coßta'n* only Ingredients that are known to physicians for their corrie ive and health building properties. Try thi* great prescription your self Notice tkr qu>k difference in <he way you k*'k, eat. »I" P , ' < L You will bi- compb-vly *ali»lle<l; , th.-rwbe. there will !*• no irmt. I»r TtiadM-'a Liver A IH'hxl '» .old and recommended by the HowlHiu«e Drug Co.

CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday Corinthian Class Sight Seeing Trip ' —Acker's on First street. Thursday Mt. Pleasant Philomath Bible class —Mrs. Sam Fuhrman. Zin Lutheran Ladles’ Aid Society,— school house, 2 p.m, I>. V. It. Class of U. B. ChurchMrs. w. 11. Foughty, 7:30 p. in. Bachelor Maids--Mrs. Dan Niblick, 6:30 p. in. Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. Brumley, 2:30 p. tn. Christian I,adies Aid Society—Mrs. Joe Beery, 2:30 p. nt. Northwestern College Glee Club— At High School Auditorium. 8 p. m. Pot Luck Supper—Evangelical C.E at church, 6:oo. Friday Loyal Daughters class of Evangelical Church Mrs. George Sprague, W. F. M. 8. of M. E. Church—Mrs. Roland Shlmp. 2 p. m. Phocahontas Social Night—Friday, after lodge. • Ben Hur Election—Ben Hur Hall. Saturday Two-cent supper. Graham & Walters building on Second street, by United Brethren Ladies’ Aid. MONDAY King’s Heralds of M. K. Church — Mrs. Roland Shimp, 2:30 p. m. The A. J. Smith home on South Second street. was beautifully de corated last evening with baskets of oraqge blossoms and vases of long stemmed roses for the formal initi ation of eight pledges to the Psi lota Xi Sorority. Those who were initial ••d inchidwl Mesdames Grace Vail. Anna Bowen. Leia Gerber. the Misses Margaret Zwlck, Jeste.-n Hocker. Florence Magley. Mildred Butler am! Mary Patterson. The Misses Carolyn Acker and Hel.-n Swearingen were appointed delegates to the annual convention which will be held al Greensburg. June 26 and 27. Imrlng the so- tai hour the hostess. Mrs. W ". Schrock served delectable refresh ments. Th.' next meeting will he held with Mrs. A. F. Stalter. July 1. Mrs John Baunigartnpr of Portland ami G.raldine Everett, of Indianapolir were out of town guests. * The D. V. B. Class of the United Brethren Church will meet with Mr W. fl. Foughty Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. * The Utdle*' Ahl Society of the Zion Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock »» the St load house. * Mrs. Will Keller entertain**! th< members of the Five llundr»-d ’ hitlast evening at her home on Six'h street, ihh being the last m a ting of the season. I'rixes weie awarded t< Mesdanies Tom Ehlnger »n<l Chari-* lose |»el«ctaldc refreshments were Minted at a late hour The < lab your opens again in September. * The King’’ Herald* of the Metho diw church will meet Monday after m«m nt the home of Mtn Rolan'S Hhlmp. at 2:30 o'clock. During th* vacation months the mwtlM* will In h< id on Monday afternoons in»t< »•’ of Saturday afternoon. • the Woman's Foreign Atheh’iwr set hty of the Methodist church wll no Ct wl h Mrs. Roland Hhlmp Frida' aft, tnoon at J:’ MI o’clock. A g* M “ attendance Is desired • The Evangelical Christian hmbn' or society will hohl a |sd lurk supper at the church tomorrow evening a « o'clock Tim Qlee Club will he our *pe< tai guest* and every membv r l» urged to come and bttnr: something lor the supper. * Th' laryal Daughters class of th* Evangel Inal Fu" lay School will meet with Mrs. George M|»rsgue Friday evening at her how Mm strwt. • Th* W.iUtnec camp Fire <Mrls will leave IhurMiay morning for Bmm City in spend a weak. Ail of the mem Irer. are planning to gn> in* lading th* Mt Marr Vmrl«wwle. Patrleia Teopie, H'l'n Mrhntltg. lattrlM Tieplr. Muta'lhnc Behmltt. Cecilia Appl-msn. and Winifred Arnold They will be cbap»'roP‘d by their guardl'U. Mis* Murtrush. and assistant guardian. Mias Crclln ? Rib * The Mt. Pleasant l*hllmath Bible class will meet Thursday avenins tt lth Mrs, Ram Fuhrman A good al* tendance Is desired. Dhwcm Opens ( ampaiicn At His Home In Evanston Chirac*. J i®* 16—< Special tn Daily I eg 0. Dawns. dk*|

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plosive republican vl<|r> president tai nominee, hus leaped into the campaign without waiting for official noMfleation of bls nomination. "Dawes just bad to say something", William M. Butler, chairman of the national republican dpmmtttee, remarked with n broad atnlle, "so lie said It.” Standing in a heavy rain, with water streaming dewn Ills bared head and into the collar of a raincoat, Dawes told a gathering of men and women on the cast lawn of the trail the political demagogue to his Dawes Evanston home that he wpuld lair and “ask no quarter and give none." Political demagogues are a curse the world over, Dawes said. Europe’s unhappiness he attributed in large measure to demagogues. Dawes culled for honest discusslqn »f public affairs, and issued the following challenge; "As to the demagogue on the stump, whatever may be hie party, .1 want it distinctly understiaal that In the coming campaign. I ask no quarer and give no quarter.” - — —-—o I —— Burglar Takes Bull Dog

Hammond, Iml.. June 18. —James la»vln is today looking for the "boldest" thief. Levin’s house had been robbed several times in the last month. Ho 1 protected his property. In addition he bought a valuable English bulldog and bought the dog an expensive collar. Thieves stole both the dog and collar. —' o Local Masons Attended Meeting At Bluffton (United Pre s Service) Between forty and fifty members of he Decatur Masonic lodge motored 'o Bluffton yesterday afternoon and esterday evening to attend a meetng and initiation ceremonies -held ’>y the Bluffton Masons. A big sup■*er was served at 6:30 o'clock and ‘he local degree team confere.l degree work upon three candidates fol'owing the supper. Initiation was , 'icld in the aft' rnpon. also. — — oSecret Burial Ground Os Thugs Is Discovered (United Press Service) Marion, Ind., Ju>w W—(Special to ’tally Democrat! With the finding of i fourth skeleton by workmen at a rravel pit near here, authorities tolay Ih liev.d they had kMatcd a merer burial ground where thug* vho stayed at the “Dark Secret," a> •esort of twenty-five years ago. bur i ed hedte* of their victim* after hoM-i ng them up uud murderlßß them. Three bodiM were dis-overed aev ■ml weeks ago and the fourth wa*j •inearthed yesterday. All ahoa,M|. h< y had Is en buried nt least ■ quar ' er of a century. Tie "liark Snrret" known l»i rs «!ay a* <»( tnoßt notorious, ■esorts in Indiana. Veterans from the; »ld Sold ers' home here were among he list of persons who visited the WMTt and were never seen again Th* resort wss clooral up several rear* ago and persona ctinnecvd with It scatter, d to other sections of he country. No Arrests In Wren , Robbery Case Yet Although thsre have l»M<n many ru morn afloat to th*' effect that the per ion* who Isiund. ragged and rubbed Mr. and Mt* John llsrtn.n. at their arm home •■«»» of Wren last Satur lay morning, had Iw* n l augh*. Slier ff E F, Terre, of Van Wert. Ohio, tat.si late this aflernoon that no irt.’st* had been made in th** raae.| The sheriff stated that order* hud a* n i*»u"d tor the uppr< hen* »n of i*ertain Indht'liiaU In diqerent cl. *e% but »<• f«r they hare not been ausht The sheriff further *tat<*l i 'hat a few peop.« bav<- been taken before Mr. and Mrs. Harnmn for den llf lea I ton. but all hnw ls-« n turn d tatee aft.-r the agml couple had tald the partle* were tint Um gu‘ll) "ti"., The offieer* are working on strong lines. It I* said, and arrests »re exported s«ion. ■Hip I — Rulston Naim’s Secretary Indlana fml Is, June 1* “lU< hard Itu.hsnun veteran lndlut»a|*dls newspaper man will becuffi* sotretary tn Senator lUlstna. effe*tlve July I. the Hrnator announced today, Bu.hsnsn suer cods Jacob Dun* who died recently. Buchanan Is at present a special correspondent lor th« Indianapolis News. Safldrn* To Be Director Os Republican Speakers I United Fr *s« Hervirs' Cb'cago. June 1»— tSpecial to Dailv flemocti'itl — Uonereesmen K»”i*ti Mnders. Terr* Haute. Ind. will h* r director nf the spenhem- bureau in 'he iiepuhll.an naponal campaign. Wll

Bum M. Butlor, chairman of the national committee, announced here today. Sanders 1* serving his fourth term in the lower house of congress. John Clark Graduated From Dental College John Clark, why was graduated Indiana Dental College, of Indianpolls, last week, has' returned home. Mr .Clark has taken the examination tor state denttal licenses, but ba* not heard from his grades. Ho expects to open an oilice in this city. Almost Entire Stock Os Store Taken By Robbers Tiffin. Ohio, June 18—Robbers visited a store owned by George L. Newsom, in this city, Sunday night.) and carried away almost everything' In th" store. In the loot were includ-i ed 100 silk dreases, 40 blouses. 20 coats, several suits and considerable other articles. o

Gas Company Pays A Dividend To Stockholders Director* of the Northern Indiana Gas and Electric company have declared the regular quarterly dividend of one and three-quarters per cent on the Company’s Class “A” Preferred stock, payable July 14 to stockholdera of record on June 30. — o Truck Gardeners Form Marketing Association Indianapolis, Ind.. June 18. —Truck gardener* of Jefferson and Grant countie* have formed association* to co-operatively market their products. Articles of Incorporation for the deputy, Madison and Upland district. co-operative corp* asaociation are on file with the secretary of state. The association Is empowered in the article* to extent unlimited cred-

J• 11 ■ *— , fwv; w .. iWr I ' nBK I vfi All aboard for comfort! Summer Clothes COMFORT h your diminution--i«"» the -tnrtins and tniithins point In thia Man's Shire. And here yon frt thi sort of ronilort < lotlieu made IMiaaiblc hy an olcul rombinalion of good «tvlr. 8«*mI fabrics and good needlework. Note the low price*! • Palm Beach $12.50 to S2O Mohair Suits, $25.00 Tropical Worsteds $25 Gabardines $25.00 Vance & Linn

it and borrow unlimited amount* to finance the ventue of stabilizing prices for their crop*. NOTICE The members of the Adams County Detective Association, are hereby notified to appear at the third quarterly session, to be held in the assembly room of the Old Adams County bank, on Saturday at 2;30 p. m. June 21, 1924. There ■l* important busines* io be transacted to the mutual benefit of every member, as well as so the benefit of th community in general. 14«t2x JOHN 1). STULTS, Secy. Unexplainable If It Is the woman who pay*, why Is It that man Is always broke?—Middle bury Blue Baboon.

PUBLBC SALE \ _ As 1 am leaving the farm and going to live with my son, 1 will sell at public auction at my residence 6 mile* southeast of Decatur, 1 mile east and % mile south of Bobo, 4 miles northeast of Pleasant Mills and 3 miles we.it of Wren, Ohio, on Friday, June 20, 1924 Beginning at 1:00 o’clock P. M. One Horse Ono Bay horse. 7 year* old. weight 1400 lbs., sound and a good worker. 3 Head of (’attic Three Cows Red cow will be fresh by day of ale; Jersey cow will be fresh in July; Red cow will be fresh in August. Th'- i an' good cows. 15 Head of Hogs 15 Head of Hog* White sow with 7 pig* by aide; Dttroc sow with 4 pigs by sale; 2 shoats weighing !<*• lbs. each. list Head of Chicken*. Good laying hens; 10 Hens with little chicks. Household Goods 3 bed* complete; kitchen cabinet; tuphoanl; 3 tables; 2 cook stove.*; 3 heating stoves; 16 dining chairs; 2 iron kotUea and many other articles too nuinerou* io mention TER MH All sum* of *5 and under cash in hand; on stties over l’> a credit of 9 month* will be given, the pnrehaser giving a good bankable note , druwivig B'7 interest the last three niontlts 4'7 discount for ca hon sum under 15.00. Mrs. Sarah Broadhcck. Roy 8. Johnson, AurtiMeev.

TO ALL KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS All who have copies of ciphered ritual*, belonging to Keklonga lodge No. 65 are hereby notified to return same to Knight* of Pythias Homo before July 3. 1924. FRANK McINTOSH. 18-24-27 Chancellor Commander NOTICE EVANGELICAL C. E. All members who have tickets for the Glee Club concert Thursday ! evening are requested to report at ) the church this evening, so that a final check-up cun be made. - ■ o Save the 10'- discount by paying your light and power bills before June 20th at city hall. 145t3