Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 182, Decatur, Adams County, 31 July 1924 — Page 2
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- ■ — - -- Saturday is Auto Day Make our store your headquarters on Auto Day. We can save you Lr money. Special prices for Auto Day. “Hope" Bleached Muslin 1 7/* I 50 P aid l adies White Canvass Slippers, a, ’d Il V Values to $3.00 pair AO 40 inch Flock Dot Voile, all /IQ/. Whie they ast MoC colors. Special yard TOV Ladies One Strap Comfort Qi Oft Yard Wide Standard Quality Per- | Q Slippers 0 1 .Or* tale. Special price, xard AOV Ladies or Growing Girls Low Heel Patent Mens and Boys Athletic Inion |A. ( strap Slippers. Rubber Heel fkQ Suits, all sizes. $4.00 value tpZ.i/O Mens Blue W ork Shirts Ladies or Growing Girls Pat- (IQ 0 2 ,o VtJV ent Sandals, all sizes Green Window Shades, tQz» Boys Brown Oxfords, QO (IQ i; ft. long ‘tJV All sizes 1 to 6 ’> in heavy Dark Light Out- Q‘)z» Mens Brown Oxfords, tl»t) (IQ ’ ing. Buy now. Special.price, yard£Ol $4.00 value •. Ladies’ ( rope Bloomers 19(* Mens $6.00 Oxfords $4 95 Ladies’ Princess Slips 98C Mt ‘ ns Mule Skin Work Shoe’ S >.OO \ alite Ladies Gingham d* |QQ X good wearing Mens Outfng QQ(Y Dresses, all sizes 01 .7/0 Work Shoe, all sizes -01 .027 Ladies line Lisle Hose Special Price on Childrens d* | If) . > L'-.’ AtOv Play Oxfords, size sto 8.... 0±.1«7 Ladies Silk I ibre Hose, Black. J Q s'/ 2 to 11 $1.39 Brown or White, pair ‘x»7t ll'z to 2 $1.19 BERNSTEIN’S
Now with FULL SIZE <. Balloon Tires The World’s Largest Selling 6-Cyhnder Closed Car COACH j HUDSON Super-Six "1500 ESSEX Six s xooo i Treight and tax extra ’ ' ~— — * The issue with motor car buyers this year is “Closed Car Comforts at Open Car Cost.” The Coach exclusively provides such advantages. And now full size • balloon tires Essex 31" x 5.25"; Hudson 33" x 6.20" are standard equipment on the world’s largest telhng 6-cylinder closed car. An Open Car? KIRSCH & SON ph(ine33 .
ulu was ridded and rediculed -by two committees of the reparations conference today. The French proposal to end the [twelve day deadlock met with violent and sarcastic opposition and French delegates emerged from the sessions with worried expressions. Mrs. Edward (I. Chenoweth and daughter. Ruth of Chicago, visited Mrs. C. ('. Pumphrey at the Adams
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1921
County Memorial ospital today. Mrs. Chenoweth, who Is a sister of Mr. Pumphrey will remain for several i days' visit. <—o SEELEY SETS A NEW NON-STOP DRIVING RECORD (Continued from Pagy One) h Id up wonderfully well under Ute ;
s. strain and appeared to be running r , smoothly at the finish. The motor ( l had not stopped since last Saturday. Cowboy Seeley, the big Oklahoma .cowboy who is attempting to drive a sealed Essex six 8,000 miles in 120 rj continuous hours, was greeted by a big crowd as he hestltated in Decatur for a few minutes on his last trip . through this city about 5 o'clock yese , terday afternoon. The big cowboy was “j showing the great strain occasioned B by continuous driving without sleep, Hl'and he seemed much less jovial than he was on his first trip through Decatur last Saturday. 1 ' Seeley’s drive was scheduled to end at the corner of Court and Berry streets in Fort Wayne at 12:45 o’clock this afternoon. If he continues at the wheel until 12:45 he will have driven for 120 hours and 42 minutes. The world’s record i H 120 hours, made about a year ago by Harold Lock wood at Indianapolis. At midnight last night, Seeley had covered 2,905 miles in 108 hours. A lied Cross nurse has been riding with Seeley since yesterday morning, and it has been necessary for her to administer a few graduated doses of caffein. which with the large quantities of black coffee he has been drinking have assisted him in remaining awake. At 9 p.m. yesterday hi s temperature was 96 and his pulse very weak and thready. While in Decatur yesterday evening, Seeley drank two malted CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE — Wheat: July $1.36; Sept. $1.32%;i Dec. $1.36. Corn: July $1.13; Sept. $1.07%; Dec. 97%c. Oats: July. 51c, Sept. 49c; Dec. 51%c. •* O —- HOG PRICES FALL SHARPLY (Continued From Page One) have lost heavily. Prices here broke 25 to 50 cents today, making the top price for hogs $9.25 compared with Tuesday’s high of SIO.OO. East Buffalo, N. Y„ July 31—Hag prices slumped rapidly here today, falling as much as $1 per hundred. The receipts execeeded the demands. Cleveland. 0., July 31.—Hog prices dropped 50 cents to a dollar here today. Top price wa s $10.75. Kansas City, Mo., July 31.—Hog prices dropped 50 cents to $1 on the Kansas City Liivestock exchange today. The top price was $9.60. Receipts were 6.000. CHECK FORGER IS APPREHENDED —— I (Continued from Page One) ton and Columbia City purported to be signed by Eugene Kyle, well known resident of Bluffton, and made payable to Charles Schafer, of Ossian. When arrested yesterday. New had tour gold watches in his pockets. In this city. New purchased a suit of clothes at the John T. Myers store and two pairs of slices at the Elzey 1 store, obtaining the merchandise and change in exchange for the worthless checks. HAD BAD LEG "I was afflicted with a Verv severe , sore on my leg for years i am a feamst 'r. 1 tried all medicines and ‘ salves, but without success. I tried I doctor;, but they failed to cure me. . I cou.dn’t sleep for many nights from pain. Doctors said I could not live for more than two years. Finally 1 leterson’s Ointment was recommended to.me and by its use the son- i ” Thankfullyl jours. Millian; Haase, West Park, 1 *hi<>- cents a box. 11
FREE SHOW To Night THE GREAT DAWSON and his company of HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINERS* Will offer for«your approval a BIG FREE SHOW TONIGHT AND ALL WEEK —on— AHR’S FIELD . (Across the River) Singing—Dancing Music 16- People—l 6 Band Concert at 7:30 I'linnv Comedians, puttinir on FREE SHOW To Night
-■*>a* «/<■<****** . | Court House [ Complaint On Note I L. C. Mills has filed a complaint r on a note in the circuit court against II Homer Winteregg and J. H. Zvhr, demanding Judgment for s4s<». After- * ney C. L. Walters, of this city, represents the plaintiff. I, - 1 ; V k Daily Report Os Local And Foreign Markets ■| CHICAGO GRAINS ’I Chicago, July 31—Trading in grain ! futures started with a nervous and 9 erratic feeling on the Chicago Hoard 3 of Trade today. . | Moderate selfing by local bulls . caused a fractional recession in nearr by wheat, while cool temperatures i over the American producing arear » sent new crop wheat up a fraction. 1' Hot weather and some’ precipita- ■ ation brought farovable crop conii ment from the American producing s area and caused corn sellers to b‘‘- ' came active. | Resumption of profit taking caused jSpot oats to sag. New ccrps d 'liveries firmed up on favor able weather. | Despite lower hogs aand cable’;, provisions started steady. East Buffalo Livestock Market Receipts 11200. shipments 34Jti. off' cial to New York yesterday 41S0; hogs closing slow. Heavies. $10.75: mediums $10.75010.85; light weight . $10.758810 .85; light lights $9.50(1/111.75 pigs $9.50; packing sows rough $8.25 888.50; cattle 350 slow; sheep. 750, i best lambs sl4 ; best ewes s6@B; i calves 450; tops sll. Fort Wayne Livestock Market Hogs—l3o lbs. and down. $9.5088 ’ 10; 130 to 150 lbs. $10.65; 150 to 190 ’ lbs. $10.75; 190 lbs. and up $1075; i roughs $8; stags $505.50. i Lambs —$8011.50. Calves—s9.oo. Toledo Livestock Market Hogs—Receipts, light; market $1 . lower; heavies. $10.400 10.50; med , turns $10.40010.50; Yorkers $10.40(1/ 10.50; good pigs $9.50. i Calves —Slow. Sheep and Lambs—Siow. Indianapolis Livestock Market i Hogs— Receipts i. 000; market $1 to sl.lO lower; best heavies $9.75; medium mixed $9.75; common choice. $9.75; bulk of sales $9.75. Cattle — Receipts 1000; market. 25050 c lower; steers $10.35; cows and heifers $608.75. Sheep — Receipts 400: market, steady to strong; tops $6. I Calves — Receipts 600; market, 50c lower; tops $lO. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET • (Corrected July 31) Yellow Ear Corn, per 100 $1.50 Oats per bushel 45c' Bye, per bushel sg c Barley, per bushel gfi c New No. 1 Wheat sl’l New No. 2 Wheat $1 - : ,i ' DECATUR PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected July 31) Heavy Broilers Leghorn and Black Broilers •«/)<.! Heavy Hens J, ( Leghorns • Old Roosters 1 Ducks .. Oeese ~ . 10c Eggs per dozen All poultry purchased D | US| frM( from feed. LOCAL GROCER'S EGG MARKET ' Eggs per dozen 1 BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat I
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♦ *♦♦ + +, + + + + +♦ + ♦+ < + CLASSIFIED ADS + < ++♦*♦♦+♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦< SALK r. 01 . sxLE l’av mare, sound, good; work her • ■ Soil ‘heap if taken at | ) once. Phon<' Stl - Adams County 1 Vito Co., Authorized Ford Agents. ! amo vu, lf3tf WR Sale nFemale caoarii's. (heap j I if taken soon. Call at 710 High st., FOR SALE- ' light Ford truck with on,' vard dump bod. Also team of , good mnle< ~ «ml 8 year old, broke ( 1 ! single or double. A. W. Werling, I’rehle. lsot6x 1 |.'oi; SALE Baby chicks. Leghorns,] I v. Heavy breeds 9c and 10c.’, Readv Wednesday and Thursday.] Left oveis Friday at bargains. O. V.l ’ Dilling R. K. 2 Decatur. CraigvlUe ’ phone. 180t4 ] FOR SALE—Radio Reinartz circuit; r Oliver typewriter. 14-in. carriage; two hand-power printing presses; 1% inch round axle for trailer; Stutz roadster; two leather auto cushions; i < ir< ie saw outfit with , : | four saws: 2’- 2 H.P. gasoline engine | .. M. A. Kenworthy. 904 West Jefferson i street. Decatur. Ind. ISlt-t ‘ j.-t/R SALE—Large reed baby car- [ riage Will sell cheap. Inquire ati ■ 709 N. Third street, 181t3x j FOR SALE—Throe brood sows, one with pigs at side. Win. Kitsou, I 182t3x ■ Phone 943Black~for extra quality spring chickens. Alive or dressed. 1 LOST AND FOUND t STRAYED — Yellow Jersey cow. 5 Phone No. <l9. ISOtf FOR RENT FOR RENT —Or Trade, for property I near Decatur, 80 acres, all cleared, 1 |two tni'es out of Geneva; 160 acres.' ( 130 of whlcn 1 b'.u d. neas Vleasant 0 Mills Good water and bui'dinga on lioth farms. Mrs. Wash Ketn. Decatur. R 6. Box 91. 182t2x 1 FOR RENT 3 unfurnished rooms, j Inquire 115 So. First st. 1.82t3x $5.00 REWARD GIVEN For information as to person, who ( Removed American flag from mV lot, | south end of Russell street. South of iWinan property. 179t10x ! S. W. PETERSON". o- - I Number Os Dairy Cows In State Is Increasing , | Indianapolis, Ind.. July 30—Dairy cows on Indiana farms have increased 5 per cent during the four years , 1 tiding with 1923 according to a survery . mipletcd I y the United States Department of Agriculture today. lltere wi re 21.8 as many heifers as dairj cows at the end of June, ac- 1 | cording to ftie survey. The number of calves reivrled is 18.7 per cent, of 1 the total number of dairy cows. POIMD TO HAVE NEW POOL- ( «— — (ity Park Board Lets Contract I or A Swimming Pool For $6,484.67 — ' Portland. July 31-The park board ' I '' ■ ■■’> evening awarded a contract ; 'i' tne construction of a swimming' Hml at the A','oiler park, the contract/ "C' <o tin Arbaugh Construction' i company of this city, at their bid of $6,184.67. j Hue., bids were submitted, one 1 ">■ W. T. Roush for $6,536; one bv • ,J' <se p o | inK for , 8512 and one by ] \ ban,ah Construction Company. 1 ’"s »id includes a sterilizing out- 1 ’ b I' ■inp house, pump and 1 ami chlorinating outfit. Ar"’lthout this device was , ' r " provide water for the pool a ,'. r ' . ' Vell w "> •«’ 'trilled by the' “ rk (i b °ard. the well to be located' II southeast side of the pool. ! ,' ni '" k P°°> Will be com. > n<"d Monday of next week anti J X"- it i ; thought in , ■ Work on the well will ' ■ 11 ' 1" gun itnmsdiate'.y. board has not quit,. 1 ’ , k """" v hand to build ■ Pilots, which win t) e apnoint l 5 ai "' U Wa * tlecl ' l ''' l 1,,,., “ ,on «nittee to solicit the ~r * , fun<b an'otig the citizens dnt 0/ * re<l Bech <iolt, preslcharge of thr b ° ard ’ W!H be ,n l eved t hL .U COil,niittpe - It is besocure th WIU be n ° troublo to ' " ll! these funds. ; to l |'''' l evH| f'er 0 ,? “ SmaU CbargC ba-hi,, . U: ’° o( a Public is and if this is done. lt if ‘hl XS fron ' the ' Undß -’ifieient Z “ WoprUtlM »C j c
FOR I Treatments gj ven to ° u ‘ t opa ‘ hi l ■ Off- a Au 144 Soutb 2nd St?ee» "'“H Office Phone 314 Office Hours 10 12 a. m.-i 8 . E . BLA( 'l- H UNDERTAKING AND EM L ■ UalL- answered Private Amlml meo s .’X■ Office Phone; 90 VlCe - ■ Home Photic: 727 N. A. OPTOMETRIST ■ I'-ycs Examiniil. (1 | ;| , ■ hours- h| 4B Bto 11:30-12:30 to 6 M ■ Saturday 8:00 p. m ■ Telephone 135. H Closed Wednesday after noou ■ mt cTc SURGEON ■ '*".l 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p m ■ Sundays, 9 to 10 a m ■ Phone 581. ■ federal farm LOANS I Abstracts of Title. R( .al Est t , ■ I llenty of Money tn Loan on ■ Government Plan ■ See French Quinn, | Ortlce—Take first stairway H south of Decatur DR. FRANK LOSE I Physician and Surgeon I North Third Street '.Phones: Office 422; Home « Office Hours—!i to 11 a in. t to 5—6 to X p NOTICE OF Notice is hereby given that tbt annual im-eting of the st of the Old Adaais County Hank be he'd at its banking h.>u>, iic falß Ind.ana, at 10 ; 0t» o'clock a. m. on ' Tuesday. August 5, 1924 , for the purpose of ele< ting nine dint ; tors to serve for the ensuing y-g |and to transact such other businea [as may come before them. D. J. HARKLESS, i’OI Aug. 4. cashiy. LADIES Our BEAUTY PARLOR Will be open for Evening appointments. Call 667. MRS. TEETER o ... .. ffltl 0 AI-|-OlX'l'vti;x'|' />!,- tiniIMSTIUIM Wllh \\ 111 Vuur&ril No. 21 US. Notice is Hereby Given, That th« untlerslKneil has been api'oiiit* >t .*■!• trator es the ■ itat< ot Jrhq Smith, late of Adams county, it-- ' ""’eu. Too estate is tu 'irably advent. , ' iIOBERT SMIfH. I Administrator with will annexe!; ■tply 22. i:r>t. Clark J. Lutz, Atty. H 414 DIRT FREE —To parties who will , hnu'i If away from lot. 11. B Albright. 128 South Third st. 1810 o Air. Krimmel the piano-tuner of Fl Wayne is here for a few ''.ays. Fatties wishing piano tuned can lea” word at Muray Hotel, Phone 57. isitit — Tow Young Fishermen Catch Thirty-five Carp Harold Melcbi, age’ll, and Paul McGill, age 13, went fishin' yestet- j day and when they pulled in their lines to go b/me in tho evening they i had 35 nice carp on their string. The j boys caught the fish in the St Marys ] river just back of the county jail. Large Ch>m<l Hears Regular Band Concert \ A large crowd enjoyed Hie regubt weekly concert given on the ro llft house lawn last night by the Moos* band. Many farmers were in townIhe band Is showing fine impro'ement and is winning the cotntnanilation of the public. 1 ~ I DR. C. V. CONNELL I VEI'ERINARIAN I t Special Httenttoi. given to cuttle an,; poultry practice Office 1?n No First Street t Phone: Office 143—Residence IWI 3*" 11 _ „ ..I-—.. —— j S%—MONEY—S%”" I Money to lonn on Taruta al 5% interest, tong tint*1 payment privilege* Lonbait & Heller Decatur, Indiana j O- -0
