Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 197, Decatur, Adams County, 20 August 1925 — Page 2

1 —" , _ T I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I I NOTICES AND BUSINESS CAMS |

• CLASSIFIED ADS • FOR SALE FOR SALE— a few good used oil stoves and coal rangea. The Gas Company 136-ts FOR ISAL&—A choice lot of Du roc males for fall service. J. D. Ntdlliißer, 4 miles northeast of Decatur. 193-ts FOR RENT—Furnish.'<l rooms in mo<l ern home. Inquire 221 N. Third st., or telephone No. 10K9. F?)R SALE—Upright Victrola in Mahogany case. 11. Llnnemler. Preble Ind. Preble phone lon 12- 197t3x FOR SALE —Sweet corn roasting ears. Stowells Evergreen, 15 cts. per dozen. Ready now. O. V. Dilling. 197t3x FOR SALE -One willow rocker; One Elm Rocker; One Oak rocker; Center stand; dining room extension table. 45 x 45 with four extra boards; Oak bookcase. 2 x 4’s feet; Garland gas range: Walnut mirror. 2 x 3'4 feet. For sale at Mrs. George Roop’s residence. 330 N. 10 St., or phone S2l after 5 o'clock. 794 Bpd. FOrH SALE—A good piano in excellent condition, at a bargain. Inquire of J. S. Coverdale, phone 187. 194tf FOR SALE—Extra good apples, per bushel 75 cents. Monroe phone A-27 195-3 t FOR SALE—Parts and repairs to 16 and 17 model Buicks, six cylinder, rims and tires. Inquire 416 Mercer Ave., after 5 p m. 195-ts PICKLES for sale. 20c hundred. Phone 719 B. 3 longs, 1 short. W. It Workinger. Watt store. 196t4v FOR SALE —Ilome grown celery. Wi’ 1 deliver any place in city in lots of 1 dozen or more at 50 cents, a doz Decatur Flo. Co. Phone. 971- or 911 I,OST AND FOUND FOUNlF—Aulomnlijle tire and, rim Owner may havesstituc by calling at this office, paying for this ad and identifying the property. 19531 c LOST —R. _ J. Reynolds tobacco receipt book. Please return to Murray Hotel. 197t3x WANTED AV ANTED—Cashier at once at Peoples Restaurant.; Good wages. _lnquire at once. It WANTED. TO RENT—A 6or 7 room house in the west part of city. Call 318. 195tt3 THE SAW MILL on my farm will be in operation in about a week- Any one having any logs to be sawed please bring them at once. Old logs on the premises shotfld be remarked. P. B. Lehman. 19St3x al personal Factory Representative in Decatur. We will give to the right man. the best proposition ever offered. No experience or capital required. Write full informa • tion to Syncro Motors. Co.. Battle Creek. Michigan. FOR RENT I’UR I’—Slx roo mhouse and carden two miles east of Decatur. H M. T)pyns« 19. 3t CIDER MILL OPENED ** We will open the Gottschalk cider mill. Wednesday. Aug. 12, and operate it every Wednesday thereafter. Mill located one-half mile east of Berne. John Eicher 192-6tx - 0 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE No. 2176 Notice is hereby given to »li° creditors, heirs aud legateea of John Bogner, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur. Indiana, on the 7th day of September, 1925. ami show cause, if air. why the FINAL SETTLEMENT ACCOUNTS with the estate of said decedent should n"t be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. GEORGE L. GAZF. Executor. Decatur, Indiana, August 12, 1925. Fruchte and Litterer. Atty’s. 13-30 0 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that thf f, om-! mon Council in and for the City of Decatur, Indiana will on Tuesday. September 1, 1925 at seven o’clock at their council room in said city receive scalad proposals for furnishing th*machinery and apparatus for use in the electric light and power plant, a« follows: One twenty five hundred (2300) kvv jjtfjam turbine 'tt’iit-ralvi unit,, one two thousand (2000) kw steam .turbine generator unit, and one Three thousand (3000) kw steam turbine generator unit and exciters and other equipment as provided for in ths sp» < if Rations on file in the office of the City Clerk. A certified rjieck of two per rent of the bid Submitted shall be filed with said bid, pajable to the City of De< atur. Indiana, as evidence of good faith, The council reserves the riirht to reject any and all bids submitted. Witness my hand and seal this 19 day of August, 1925. CATHERINE KAUFFMAN. Clerk. o — -O REPAIR WORK Automobile, Truck and Tractor i Repairing. HOMER SMITLEY, i 734 High Street, j , Phone 942 C—— —— --1 "i <m»O 197tt3 :

♦ BUSINESS CARDS * t******O*««*i 11. 1 ROHNAPFEL, D. C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 144 South 2nd Street Office Phone 314 Residence 1087 Office Hours: 10-12 n.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m. S. E. BLACK Funeral Director Mrs. Black. Lady Attendant : Calls answered promptly day or night Office phone 90. Homo phone 727 . . . - -■ ■ FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title. Rea) Estate. Plenty of Money to Loan on Government Plan. Interest rate reduced October :5, 1924 See French Quinn Office—Take first stairway sooth of Decatur Democrat N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST - Eves Examined, Glasses Fitted r ‘ HOURS; 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. 5 Telephone 135 t MONEY TO LOAN An unlimited amount ot 6 PERCENT < money on improved real estata. FEDERAL FARM LOANS I abstracts ot title to real estate , SCHURGEK'S ABSTRACT OFFICE Mt 8. 2nd &t jo O I DR. C, V. CONNELL | -j i VETERINARIAN L I Special attention given to D cattle and poultry practice, it .Office 120 No. First Street. Phone: Office 143 —Residence 102 I I o o t i o I MARKETS-STOCKS — .- Daily Report Os Local And Foreign Markets Chicago, Aug. 20.—(United Press) c ; —A strong undertone prevailed in the I opening trade on the Chicago board of trade today. . | Wheat’s higher opening gave indi--I cations of a fairly bullish frame of mind and reflected strength in outside markets. Weather and crop news was satisfactory. Liverpool opened sharply higher on better continental demand. Corn lagged-and was up'only fractionally. Oats took a fractional jump in aytnp- : atliy witli other grains. . i Moderate buying by commission | houses and higher hogs boosted pro- , visions. , East Buffalo Livestock Market Receipts 2400. shipments 1710. offl cial to New York yesterday, 3040; closing s’ow. Heavies [email protected];! mediums $13.75@14; light weight sl4 @l4 10; light lights and pigs $14.25 ff/14.50; packing sows rough $11,500 11.75; cattle 625 slow: sheep 100. slow; best lambs $14.75; best owes [email protected]; calves 2«0; tops $ 14 iff. 11 50. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. $1.59%, Dec. $1.59%. May $152%. Corn. Sept. $1.04%, Dec 87%c, May 89%c. Oats: Sept., 40%c. Dec. 43%c, May 47%c. Toledo Livestock Market Hogs—Receipts 400: market 25c I higher; heavies 813W1325; mediums I $13.50013.75; Yorkers. $14014.15; good pigs $14014.25. Ca’vc.s—Market, strong Sheep and Lambs —Market strong LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected August 20) Fowls . 18c Leghorn Fowls (3c Heavy Broilers 18c Leghorn, Anconas and Black broi-j lera 13c Old Roosters SrDucks 13c Geese -. 8c Eggs, dozen 28.. c. LOCAL GRaTn” MARKET (Corrected August 20) Barley, per bushel 75 Oats, per bushel 33c Rye, per bushel SI.OO New Wheat, No. 1 81.56 New Wheat, No. 2 sl.5 r LOCAL GROCER’S EGG MARKET ( Eggs, dozen 27c < < BUTTERFAT AT STATION Ij Butterfat 29c ( I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1925.

j- 1 I — ■ MacMillan Forces Are Ordered To Go Southward Washington. Aug. 20—Secretary of the Navy Wilbur today radioed Lieutenant Commander Byrd with the MacMillan expedition in northern Greenland to withdraw southward and pro-j coed with secondary explorations in Baffinlnnd. | Wilbur sent this order after a dispntch bad been received by Byrdj stating that the planned Polar seas flights could he carried out U the woa-l ther remained good ana urging tnat j the northern airmen be premitted to ’’fight hard as long as it Is possible to I accomplish our mission.” -— ,| Fred Shafer, of Fort Wayne, called on business friends here this morning. i ’ n XO'llli: TO TAX I’AAEHS OF T».\ I.KVIES In tl>e Matter of Determining the Tax Kates for Ueitain Purpose* by Blue Cr«‘»‘k Township. Adams County. I mJ. Before the Township Advisory Board., Notice is hereby given the taxpayers] of said Township above named, that • thr proper legal officers of said inunici* paiitj at their regular meeting place, on tbe Ist day of September, 1925 Willi consider the following budget: lludaet < InwfcHirntlon for Tbvnships Tniirolilp I 'll nd Pay of Trustee $600.00 office Rent 60.00 Trustee's expense—a Traveling $125.00 b. Telephone toils and Telegrams . 20.001 Books, Stationery, Printing and I Advertising 130.00 Public Ditches (assessments against Township) 500.0 ft i Pay of Adisory Board 15.00 [ Miscellaneous—1. .. ... 200.00 Total Township Fund . $1630.00 Estimate of Tonnwhip Funds to be Rnisei! Estimated expenditures as above $1630.00 Working balance at end of year to meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation 500.00 Total $2130.00 Less estimated revenue and balance — Balance at end of this year 611.78 Total deductions 661.78 Amount necessary to be raised by taxation $ 1468.22 Rofid Fund bab<»r $ 600.00 Road Mavhines and tools 100.00 Bridges and culverts . JOO.OO (travel, stone and other material 1200.00 ! Mis< ellaneoua—- . 2. 300.0 ft ’ Total Road Fund $2300.00 Estimate of Road l iind to be Raised Estimate of expenditures, as abovt norking balance at end of year to meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation 16.’.00 Total $£763.00 Less estimated revenue and balance— Balance At end of this year 930.00 Amount necessary to be raised by taxation $1835,00 *p«*elal School I'und Repair of buildings and care of grounds | 200.00 ? Repair of other equipment . 125.00 S« hoo! furniture and equipment 100.00 S' b«»ol supplies r .... 300.00 Janitor’s supplies . IftO.gQ Fuel for schools «-• HOC o 6 Teachers institute 3Gu.00 Janitor services 520.00 Miscellaneous—--27ft.00 Total Special School Fund $3115,00 i Estimate «»f Special School Fund to be Raised Estimate of expenditures, as above $3115.00 M orking balance at end of year io meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation 3000.00 Total $6115.00 i Less estimated revenue and balance— Balance at end of this year 1830.30 ’Total deductions $4830.30 Amount necessary tv be Raised by taxation $1281.70 , fron»o Proposed Levies Net taxable property $1,835,280.00 Nd me Ls. y Amount i of un to be Fund ' Property Raised Township 8 $1168.22 Road . .... 10 1835.00 Special School 71284.7 ft B'»nd ... 19 3157.93 1 union 26 4771.78 Total 70 $12,546.68 ( ompnrntKr Matetucm of the Tuxea Collected nod (<» hr ('«d!pe(rd Name Collected Collected of I$Z2 1923 Fund I>>\ y Lew Township $H25,“i) $1125.00 Road lioo.oo special School 9025.00 9766.00 Tuition 5786.00 6257.00 Poor m.. Total $17,036.00 $17243.00 To he Collected Collected This Levy f of 1921 1925 Township $1995.00 $1 468.22 Road 1338.00 1835 00 Special School 1187.00 128 1.70 Bond ... 3565.00 3487.03 Tuition j Total ,$13,127.00 $12,846.68 Taxpayer appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have b«rn determined, t°n or more taxpayers, feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final action thereon, b> filing a petition therefor with 'the County Auditor not later than the four li Monday of September, and the State Board will fiN a date of hearing in this County. Dated Aug. 11, 1925. H. L. SIPE, SAMUEL L. FRANK. -ond Fund Payment of bonds $2700.9') Pa; tuent of interest 760.00 Total Bond Fund .$346ft.00 Estimate of Bond Fund *o be Ruined Estimate of expenditures, ay above $3160.00 Working balance at end of year to meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation 1730.00 Total . ... $5190.00 Balance at end of this year 11792.97 Total deductions $1702.97 Amount necessary to be raised 1 by taxation $3487.03 Tuition Fund ’ Pay of teachers $6.0QQ.00 Pa; of school transfers 1500.00 Total tuition Fund $7300.00 ENtimatr <»f lof (ton Fund io be Rniaed Estimate of expenditures, as n • . ? IM flp ' Working balance at end of year to meet necessary expend!- -| tures until receipts of reveenue from taxation 3,000,00 | Total $10,500.00 Less estimated revenue and balance— Revenue not derived from taxation ftnO.ftft Balance at end of this year $4325-77 Total deductions $5728.37 Amount necessary to be raised by taxation $4771.73 o j NOTICE There will be an ice cream social at the Monmouth Schoolhouse. Friday evening, August 21 Home made cakes and ice cream, candy and pop | Everybody come! Young Peoples’ Class of the Concord Church in ; charge. 195t3x |

I VICTOR LAWSON, FAMOUS EDITOR, DIES IN CHICAGO .Continued from Page One) San Diego, Cal-, and Harrison Bradley. I of Ridgefield. Conn., a brother-in-law. Victor F. Lnwsorf, who died here . last night, was probably the most I picturesque publisher since the days of old Henry Watterson, of Louisville. I His brown beard, squaro-toppen derby, (which ho ordered in dozens) j and his long ulster were familiar sights as he passed through the streets of Chicago. i best work was done at his | Lake Shore Drive mansion where a 'single light in bis stud) uneti burned until 1 and 2 am. Although he was ‘ known as Chicago’s hardest working ; publisher. Lawson spent little time at the office of his paper in recent years. The sign on his private office door gave his office hours as ”12 to 1”. One of Victor Lawson s greatest disappointments wtrs that he had no children of his own This fact was ■ j Ileved responsible for his tireless I I work in behalf of youthful iinfortu- ' nates, the founding ot the Daily News fresh air fund and the Lincoln Park sanitarium for sick children. ,' ' JAMES WATSON I ARRIVES HERE TO TAKE PART I ——— I (Continued from Page One) . delivered the principal address this afi ternoon. The program will be about a half hour behind schedule because I the parade was detained waiting the arrival of visiting delegates from near . by cities. Lodge Officials Here • J Among the lodge officials that ari rived early in the day for the celebration were. Nathan J. Lane, grand ! vice-chancellor, of Indianapolis; Carl > P. Mitchell, grand keeper of records I I and seals, of Indianapolis; Dr Frank Priest, of Marion, former grand chan ■ cellor of Indiana. J These men will address the meeting this afternoon. Many members i of the Pythian Sisters lodge also ar- , rived to take part in the celebration. Mrs. Emma Heffner, grand chancellor i of the auxilliary lodge will deliver an ; address this afternoon The program ' will continue through this evening, i closing with the presentation of the ' “Friendship of Damon and Pythias"

— mu.11 ii hi i iwi hi—m |i | UM! |||| | liiiiffl |al I I ■Mil ■PIiW I Io Kekionga Lodge, No. 65, Knights of Pythias, we extend our hearty congratulations and welcome all visiting Knights during their visit in our city. Don't Forget To Tell Your Friends— E-L-K-S Fun Festival and Carnival All Next Week — Attend Every Night r Entertainment and attractions of all kinds for the young and old. Positively the biggest and best celebrax tion of its kind ever staged in this city. Special door prize each evening. There is a number of surprises in store for you each evening. ? Who Is Going lo Be Miss Adams County ? I

by the Decatur dramatic team. French Quinn Greet* VHltora French Quinn, of this city welcomed the visiting Knights In the afternoon’s program at 2:15 o’clock at the park. After several selections by the Monroe band, and invocation. Dr. frank Priest of Marlon accepted the welcome for the visiting Pythians. P. B Erwin, of this city and present grand chancellor of Indiana introduced the grand officers of the lodge. Senator Watson was scheduled to deliver his address at 4 o'clock but it probably will not start until about 4:30, due to the lateness of the rest of the program. Threatening rain did not daunt the spirit ot the meeting and the hundreds of visitors gathered early at tht 1 K. of P. home on hird street for th< J opening of tho big celebration. M McStoops. formerly of this city ant a member of tho local lodge traveller the greatest distance to attend th< celebration. Mr McStoops arrived in iliis city several <ltys ago. He wat given a seat of honor in the first cat of Ute parade witli the two ehartei members. Many Lodges Represented More than thirty-five lodges from the northeastern part of the stati were represented at the Knights of Py las Golden Jubilee obsevance today The Indianapolis lodge was also rep resented by the state officers and b\ Senator James E. Watson, a membet : of the lodge and past grand chancel lor of Indiana. Among the lodges represented al noon today were. Petersburg, Martins

vllle, Liberty, St. Joe, Frankfort Redkey, North Manchester. Muncie • Galesburg, Greensburg. Murrie. Ken dalvillc, Lynn, Bluffton. Huntington - Ossian. Markle, Roll. Berne, Geneva Ft Wayne, Garrett. Auburn. Portland Union City. Columbia City, Waterloo ■ Logansport. Wabash. Remington. La ■ Fountain, and several others. Lodges I from Ohio also were represented. The I Willshire. Ohio, lodge sent represnI tativs to the meeting and visitors : were here from Van Wert and other places. o — Funeral Services Will Be Held Here Friday Funeral services for Mrs. Lucile Dickman, mother of Mrs. J. L. Kocher. whose death occurred at Cadillac, I I Michigan. Tuesday night, will be held at two o’clock Friday attcruoon from the Kocher residence on Adams I street,. Rev. B. N. Covert, pastor of

the Presbyterian church will officiate at the services and friends of the deceased are invited. The services afrin not be private. The body of Mrs. Dickman arrived in the city at 12:50 this afternoon and was accompanied by a Mrs. Saire. at whose homo Mrs. Dickman had been staying Mrs. Dickman's death was sud den and was caused from a heart, attack. Eugene Vanderpool Homans of the I Englewood Golf Club Is a three-time winner of the New Jersey State Junior championship.

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See Weber and Fields, world I famed comedian)* in the K r ea t I stage success, “Friendly En e . I mies” at the Adams Theater I Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, s I picture which scored a record I run in Chicago. j ( I SAN YAK For Weak Kidneys, Diabetes. Bsci. Ache. Dizziness. Rheumatism and l n dlgeation, Get San Yak in Liquid « Pill Form Smith, Yager 4 p a ?u Drug store. • K