Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 227, Decatur, Adams County, 23 September 1924 — Page 3

l etteis ■*£ Uni "" 1 ••■<'<■».' ■ " s* » apl "‘ i ‘ 1 I,p blma <asP Tin- .ipi" ;*' ~f K r " f h Anr>s< ‘ T "" KCm-■ : in ‘f: ■*' L, c"" rt "•■ r " ,,n •"""; H" , Fetters «as iir; ■ctioneers To Hold ‘community Sale Here ■ Rov Johnston and Col. Jack W' , w „ local an. Honors, will community sain on Iho gov- ■ ff t lo' across the -root from V '.bran rrw S.".mbiy after■r b ? h ; puhU- is invited to list Hertv for th'“ ?al '' ''' llinK K auctioneers. A < harge of ten K rL - will be made for selling and all other costs in eonnec■Vth t he sale. Further panic■.yarding the sale will be pubin an advertisement in the Democrat tomorrow. BB r ■lidge-Dawes Caravan ■ Is Delayed One Day ,|ir. !>..«• < ofaV in. Soiled ■to appear at Fort Wayne this ■noon has been delayed one will n,,t arrive until Wednesbwause of a slight ae, ident in ■tdelphia. which held the auto back one day. L. A. Graham, county republican chairman Km! a message Saturday even- ■ mnouncing the fact that the carHg would not artive in Fort Wayne ■l Wednesday afternoon. A nuniHtrom this county are planning to Bittend the event which is the open ■ republican rally in this part of Bitite. ■ o Biglish Court Awards ■ Tommy Gibbons $40,000 Bendon. Sept. 23—The high court B awarded Tommy Gibbons 8,073 Bads sterling, three shilling and ■ten pence for his fight with Jack ■gasfield here recently. This total

AY CASH AND BUY FORMLESS J tones 3, 4 and 5 Free City Delivery GROCERY SNAPS FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY C/*\T JDG Campbell’s Soups, d* "J "1 A * oUvlij Can, 10c; Doz. cans.... tpleXV Country Gentlemen Sweet d* "1 OQ Vv/Jvlll Corn, 3 cans 35c; Dozen.. lIFLI'E' A nr Quaker Puffed Wheat, W nUf/X 1 2 pkgs. 25c; 6 pkgs. for.. /UC Gold Dust 24c SYRUP gar . s^p :.... 29c Crackers 50c Mil IT Ea &le Brand Milk, QZI * HUH 2 cans 35c; Doz. cans.... kV BEST/J FISHER & HARRIS—SoIe Agents I

Is about $40,000. Gibbons may have some difficulty collecting, however, as* the promoter, Arnold Wilson, has said the fight was a financial failure and that he wus "broke.” —■ o — - World’s Largest Coal Mine Resumes Operation Bicknell, Ind , Sept, 23—Concrete evidence of a general resumption of the coal mining industry In Indiana,] was given here today when American Mine number 1. the largest coal mine in the world began hoisting coal. It was said about 800 ment were to ( be given work when operations get into full swing. The mine has been closed for six months. Because of Its size, this mine does not hoist coal unless business conditions warrant a fair weekly average of working days. . o— -- G. E. Teems At Conference Os Steamship Companies O. E. Teems, local agent for the Erie Railroad, has gone to New York City to attend the Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines Conference, which will be held Monday and Tuesday. Recently Mr. Teems was appointed local agent for a number of the big steamship companies and all the subagents were invited to New York to attend the conference. A dinner will be served and an inspection of the Steamship “Bergengaria" will be made today. Mr. Teems will return to Decatur on Wednesday and will be glad to serve anyone who wishes information relative to steamship tickets. o Rev. Hinz Preaches In Ft. Wayne Church Sunday Rev. A. W. Hinz, pastor of the Lutheran church in this city, was among those ministers who delivered sermons in the Fort Wayne churches Sunday, in observance of the annual mission festival held in five of the Lutheran churches. Those churches observing the mission festival were, Concordia, Emanuel, Emmaus, St. Paul's and Zion. Contributions taken at the services yesterday are given to the direct support of the missions and the Lutheran institutions of ■ higher theological training. The services were well attended and ministers from many out-

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of-town euhrehes were present. o Pleasant Mills Lady Is Injured Enroute To City Mrt. Maynard Fuller, of Pleasant Mills, was injured Saturday after noon when the automobile in which j I she and her husband were driving to colided with a buggy, An oil can in the rear of the buggy was hur- | lied through the wind shield of the cur and Mrs. Fuller was struck by flying glass, receiving a long, deep cut on Itho forehead. She was brought to' this city and taken to the home of her ' 'daughter .Mrs. Charles Peterson, In the south part of the city. Radio World’s Fair To Open This Evening The entire radio fraternity—inventors, manufacturers, dealers, broadcasters and fans—are expectantly awaiting the first Radio World's Fair which open s i n Madison Square Garden and the 69th Regiment Armory tonight, and continues until Sunday night, September 28th. The exposition, which has been the talk of the wireless industry for the past year, includes de luxe exhibits by 164 nationally-known American companies alnd twenty-five of the most famous radio manufacturers of Europe. The exhibits occupying 126.000 square feet of floor space, completely fill both huge buildings, to which there is but one admission charge. The rush for tickets to the Radio World's Fair, the largest and most, complete commercial exhibition ever

F-L-A-G-S I An order for Uniform Flags for the decorating of business houses or residents will be placed Friday. Anyone wanting one or more of these flags are asked to notify C. F. BERBER or VERNON AURAND at once so the order can be taken care of ■HfIHMBHHHUtfIMMBNKIWMMHMBHMBBHIHBI I nr ..." iJ u - — Nfovx*;/ o i: i iMafl : l 111 ' i ■ 11 X Ift <1 v' : 'v‘ v -xr<--p- a " Ijz' ■ ■ • I Buy Wool Seamless Rugs For and Comfort Unsurpassed for beauty and durability are the Tapestry, Velvet and Axminster Seamless Rugs made by Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company, the world’s largest makers of floor coverings since 1860. Find a dealer who carries a representative selection of these famous rugs and ask him to show you the many attractive patterns. Prices everyone can afford. Look for trade mark stamped on the back of every rug. Alexander Smith 8C Sons Carpet Co. NEW YORK

assembled In America, Indicates that' the attendance will break all New York trade show records. A prom-, inent ticket broker estimates that the fair will be patronized by at least a quarter of a million people. The booth and decorative equipment is said to be the most elaborate, ever built for an American trade ! show of any gort. Architects, land scenic designers and builders i have devoted months to the produci lion of this wireless display. In addition to the elaborate manu- ' facturers' exhibits. In which all participating companies will Introduce their very latest models, there will be many unusually Interesting novelty exhibits. Among these will be the "New Department,” "Practieal Miniature Model Exhibit." and an "Amateur Set Builders’ Contest.” o —— Hovarter Farm Sale Was Decided Success The auction sale held yesterday by J. W. Hovarter at his home four miles north of this city, was a decided success. The sale demonstrated that Adams county farmers are not only becoming more posperous, but have confidence in the future of this groat Industry, as was demonstrated by the prices paid for livestock and machinery at this sale. Milk cows sold readily from $70.00 to $85.00 per head; Sheep, $16.25 per head; Hogs i'sold at a good price; Chickens, $1; i Corn in the crib, $1.35 per bushel. In fact, there was a good demand for > everything put up at auction. Col. Roy Johnson, who conducted this sale was well pleased with the results as

'well as the owners. With the full sales in full swing this is good news 'for those expecting to sell their pro'party at auction. Col. Johnson says that a great deal of the success of I the sale was the fact that Mr. 'Hovarter had the sale well ndvertls'ed In the columns of the Daily Democrat. thereby, bringing the buyers, who are absolutely necessary to make *a successful sale. This Is another 'evidence that it pays to advertise your sale in the Decatur Democrat. o $—»—$—WANT ADS EARN—S-■s—s $ WANT ADS EARN DOLLARS $

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— — ■■■ ' 1 — ~STILL GOING BIG! Closing-Out Sale ENTIRE STOCK OF FOOTWEAR Footwear prices cut to the bine in this closing-out event. We Want to sell every shoe article in the store and have put prices on them that are most tempting. Stock arranged for your convenience in selecting. < ome in and fill your shoe needs now. Mens Outing Work Shoes, good sturdy Ladies Black Suede Oxfords, a regular quality, a real buy now 1 QpT $7.50 value. L . at only ../□ very special ...... ••••••• vOaO „ . ... Growing Girls School Oxfords, regular Mens Work Shoes, heavy quality, a values to $4.50, IQK mighty good shoe Special now tPl.e/O Tor the money |{| a ck Patent Straps, a good dress article Regular $4.50 value Dress Oxford, Black for the woman or Miss QQ or Brown, d»O 4? *. tPO.UU good sizes at pair Martha Washington Comfort Shoes and Brown Oxfords $6 value, a c* 4 QEC Oxfords, good oxford for dress $5.50 value tPU.eJU STORE OPEN EVENINGS DURING SALE Peoples Cash Store Store I — When In Bluffton Attending the Street Fair Don’t Fail To Come In and Look Over Our Wonderful Display of the AUBURN Beauty Six “Once An Owner, Always A Friend” The AUBURN Has the reputation of being especially designled ami painstakingly built for an exclusive clientele. We are showing several wonderful new models in our new 1925 exhibit, of extraordiu- fl ary values—the last word in beauty, refinement, | color combinations, luxury and engineering ■ improvements. ■ Its PERFORM ANCE ■ ls supreme You will marvel at the range of I power, the smoothness and comfort-Economy , j £ ■ is amazing. . 11l I With all our betterments and changes in hodv designs, we are in the undisputed lead among the exclusive class of higher grade cars because we bring greater value than has ever th ],elore been granted the automobile buying 111 public. ■" The David Meyer Co. North Main Street Phone 314 Bluffton, Ind.

■ ■—l.. ...m. I! I HZ! ma 111 ■ I ■> 1 ■ I THE CORT j Last Time Tonight S “A BOY OF FLANDERS” I A Metro super production with S| JACKIE COOGAN 1 The tale of a little Belgian orphan and his dog, bound together as outcasts in a fight lor liberty, “Mamma’s Baby Boy” Sid Smith Comedy K 10c Fox News 25c TOMORROW—Rex Beach story M “FLOW ING GOLD” and a good comedy.