Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 203, Decatur, Adams County, 27 August 1925 — Page 4

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. J H. Hellor, Pres, and Gen. Mgr A. R. Holthouse, Soc’y. < Bus. Mgr. Entered at Bie Postoffice at Decatur, Indiana, as second class matter. Subscription Rates: Single copies —. ______ 2 csnts One week, by carrier 10 cents One year, by carrler.___ 05-00 One mouth, by mall 30 cents Three months, by mall 31.00 Six months, by mail $1.76 One year, by mail— —33.00 One year, at office..- —-3300 (Price* quoted are within first and second sones. Additional postage added outside those sons*.) Advertising Rates , Made Known by Application Foreign Representative Carpentier & Company, 123 Michigan Avenue, Chicago. A bulletin issued by the National Association of Retail Clothiers says, •‘Nineteen inch trouser bottoms are to be the limit.” Gosli. we’d think so. The tax levy by the school board will be the same this year as last which should help insure no increase. The < ity levy is ten cents less and we are all hoping for a. total rate less than that of this year which will help take care of the increase in valuation. It's even better than you expected, boys and girls. The Chautauqua opens for you tomorrow morning at nine o'clock and it's free. He there and take advantage of the Instruction and entertainment planned for you. It's 1 going to he groat. The gasoline war is still on. according to reports and the big fellows de teriuincd to put the gas liootleggct out of business, will continue to ent i the prices. That’s fine from the stand point of those millions who need five > or ten gallons occasion illy to keel j the old car moving and most of them don’t care how far down the price is forced. <

Van Wert has landed a cheese sac tory. Now all they need is an old fashioned brewery. When they can guarantee the limburger lunch and a bottle of brew, they will be surpriser at the growth of their city and tb< number of visitors. The plant will employ about thirty people and use 25,000 pounds of milk daily, it is an nouiiced. In front of this office stands t •:<><k <>f corn, fourteen feet and seven inches high which is going some so: corn stocks and again proves that Adams county soil is the real stuff However, the ear of corn produced from such a. stock is not of as goo< quality as that from the shorter stocks The corn crop in this county this year promises to be a record breaker in both quantity and quality. The advance sale of tickets for the Chautauqua is moving right along and these m charge are delighted with the prospects for a, record along this line. The event opens next Monday morning at nine o’clock with the children’s hour and from then on until the closing event, there will be something of interest for you Get your tickets now. All the schools of the county will dismissed on Thursday, September 17th, for the Northern Indiana fair, That's whit we call real support and cooperation aid we know that Secrclary Willhmson will more than appreciate the adoption of a resolution t<* that effect by the county board of education yesterday. In this city the schools will lie dismissed two days and everybody is planning to go to I h l ' bi " fatf ' Iflll Fake stock salesman, "blue sky” promoters and slick grafters have taken over a billion dollars from the American people this year so tar. d'retty good for hard times. And a large part of it is said to have been in Florida real estate, which particular tine cf 'air" is expected to be greab er than ever the next six months. If you are seriously thinking of in-

Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle r ••••_• n t uTa[n 'c 'e ■ a !s IpTHrW Asl b o’ A'T® h i'Q tMa x , e aXBH 1 , T i n'£‘ck|aptlevtr p.oo lWs r s E A Rd® I ■[ETUj I . o rMBDA R E dHM ik ' • PsJBoBfeSEBINE ! 0 eßna , I ; lHn ; hap|E|R[T«felFloßlll' I -X-LJ U L—--1 vesting <t)|we, know from whom you J (buy and know what you buy und then ask your lianker. The anthracite coal strike is sill set Cor next Monday and on that day according to present plans. 160,000 miner* will fail to appear for work. The strike will not be serious so far as this part of the country is concerned tor most people can arrange to burn soft coal but there is no doubt the strike will seriously-etfect the prices of fuel. If you are wise you will protet yourself by filling the coal b n and the wood shed right now for after a few days of the strike you will pay iigb interest for your delay. Arson is one of tho serious crimes because if permitted to gain headway it would effect insurance rates uid take away the safety of that protection. According to th<- state fire narshall. eleven persons have been wrested in Indiana so far this month tnd a confession secured from each. That department is relentless and heir sleuths continue on tho trail tivtil fhey win out if it requires months. They have back of them the state ind the insurance companies with heir millions and the sentiment of -very citizen of the state.

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Big Features Os / RADIO Programs Today Thursay’s Five Best Radio Features KGO, Oakland, 351. 8 pm. (PCST) —KGO players in “Sun Up" • WPG. Atlantic City. 300. 8:15 pm (EDSTl—Municipal organ recital. WRC. Washington. <69: WJZ, New York, 454: WUZ.„Spt*V.g**‘ Id “I"’-. Wf? YScheneetady, 380, 7:30 pin. (EST) —U. S. Marine Band. WEAK. New York. 492, and regular Thursday hookup: 8 p.m. (CST) —Jo reph Knecht's orchestra and the Sil ver Mask tenor o— ~ i Locate

Th' sensational an’ darin' robbery y th' Green Goose Barbacw. R. R 3, has been cleared up in th’ arrest in’ confession o’ Letnmie Peters, t’day He says he’s been unable t' find any employment, that jest suited him since he graduated seven years ago. an’ wus needin' new headlight bulbs. ■'We’re jest out o' knickers", said a clerk t’day when Tilford Moots tried t* buy a business suit- Abe Martin Indianapolis News. Mrs. John Garard and daughter. Marguerite, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. ‘Williams and children, of Toledo, Ohio, motored hen. today and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Meibers. They will visit at Rome City and at Churn busco before returning to their home in Toledo. Cbm les Lament Is Visiting friends arid relative’s al Fort Wayne for n few days. Mirs Dorothy Durkin has retimed home from'lDdianapolis where sh eattended Madamm Blaker’s School this summer. Miss Mary Otnau returned to Bluffton last evening after a few days visit here with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank France and Dick Durkin left today for Dake James Miss Roberta North, of B'uffton. attended the dance here last evening. The Misses Belch Gass and Catherine Omlor attended the Kappa Alpha Pbl Dance at Huntington. last evening. Miss Gass will remain in Huntington for a few days visit with her brother-

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We have a human question mark Whose constant call is "Why?” And at her ago no Hying sage Her mind could satiny. I 'Why' - folows every small command Or pleading wo deny; W'c try in vain to make tilings plain But still sho^ questions "Why?" Come in. go out. do this or don't. From dawn to dusk the cry Which fills our oars (in smiles or tears) Is one incessant "Why " 'll v'i'iin. in vuiii o-a.iiing <i< ‘ p Or wisdom's full supply.

(Copyright 1925 Edgar A. Guest

n?law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. | Borntan Mrs B. J. Terveer and daughters.! Miss Mayhie, Mrs Charles Voglwede | ind .Mrs. Minnie ITolthonse spent the! lay In Fort Wayne with Mr. and Mrs. Will Dowling and family. Mrs. Raymond Gass and children and Mrs. R. D. Gaunt and ehi'dren. of Huntington, motored here today for a visit with relatives. The Rev. A. W. Hinz made a bus’noss trip to Fort Wayne this inorn ing. v Miss Mary Moses left (qday for a several days visit with friends at Chicago. Mr. and Mrs Walter .1. Bockman, | of Pittsburgh, Pa., arc the guests of*

HERE'S INSTANT RELIEF FROM . BUNIONS ANO SOFT CORNS Actually ’Reduces the Swelling—Soft Corns Dry Right Up and Can Be Picked Off. Smith. Yager & Falk Says Emerald Oil Must Give Complete Satisfaction or Money Cheerfully Refunded.

Ge* p. t.wo ounce bott’c of Moone’e (fell strength) today Every well stocked drug store has Ibis, w’lth tie distinct ’nnderstauding that yhur money w|Ul be cheerfully returned if it does not reduce the Tn (I Ahiktlon, soreness . and pain much quicker than any remedy you ever ns'ed. Yotir bnnlons may be so swollen and inflamed that, you think you can’t go another step. Your shoes may feel as if they are cutting right into the flesh. Yon feel sick all over with the palu and torture and pray for quick relief. What’s to be done? Two or three applications of Moone’s Emerald Oil and in fifteen mtnntes alt the pstn and soreness disappears. A few more applications al

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Say "all dogs bark!" this question mark Will promptly ask us “Why?. I Then say that God made dogs to bark I And birds to sing and fly And little girls to grow long curls, She merely answers "Why " • 1 One query to another leads. All wisdom she defies, Man has no speech, the end to reach Unto her flood of "Whys " . i ' And yet from cradle to the grave. From birth until we die, i nn ioVeiietu age onthis woriu s magiIs childhood’s age of "Why?"

! Mr. Beckman's mother. Mrs. Mary j Hockman. of West Monroe street. ! Mr. and Mrs. Horace Oldham, of [Greenfield, are guests of Mrs. Catherine Helm today. Mr. and Mrs. Harvc Kttson motored to Port Waytie this afternon. A. H Heinzerling, of South Bend, was a business caller here this morn ing. Q t BOARD OF HEALTH NOTICE Owing to the absence from the city of Dr J. M. Miller and Dr. H. E. Kel-1 lief, birth and death certificates may be secured by calling Mrs. J. H. [ Hcl'er, a member of the board * 202t3

■egnlar intervals and the swelling •educes. And as for Soft Corns a few applications each night at bed tin* and they just reem to shrivel right, up ind scale off. No niatter bow' discouraged you have been with pads, shields, or other applications, if you have not tried Emerafd O‘l then you ha ve something to learn. Something that will end your foot troubles for ever. It’s a wonderful formula - this combFnation of essential oils with camphor and other antiseptics so marvelous that thousands of bottles are sold annually for reducing varicose or swollen veins. Smith. Yager & Falk and every good druggist guarantees Moone’s Emerald Oil to end your foot troubles or money back.

NEW FIRE ALARM Berne Town Council Order* Electric, Siren To Replace Eire Bell In Use For Many Years Berne, Aug. 27—Th* old bell in the bellfry above the town hall, which han summoned the Berne fire laddies j to duty for many years, appears doomed. It Is destined to make way for a more modem and effective fire alarm, an electric siren Recently the mom bers of the Berne Volunteer Fine Department petitioned the town council for a more effective fire alarm. The council discussed the matter last Monday night and decided to give a trial to an electric siren. A siren has been ordered and will be placed on trial for thirty days. An electric siren was pur-J, chased on approval several years ago,' but was not retained because it was too small for its purpose. The siren which has been ordered now is equipped with a five horse-power and fifteen inch motors. It will be installed in th,bellfry above the town hall. _ o j STOCKHOLDER'S MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of tho Citizens Telephone Company, of Decatur, iqdiaua,. will be held at the office of the secretary of said I .company, in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on Monday. September 7, 1925 at J o’clock p.m for the election of five* directors to serve for the ensuing yea- ahd for the transaction •of such other business as may be properly brought before said meeting. HERMAN F. EHINGEIt. Secy. 200 to Sept. 7

NOTICE • of receiving Proposals for furnishing, driving of school truck. Notice is hereby given that proposals will be received by the trustee of Union township for transporting children to school, school hack furnished: also proposals to furnish and drive their own trucks. Bids will be received and opened at one p m., on Tuesday Sept. 1 at-'thc office of the trustee. RUDOLPH WEILAND a Aug. 27-28 z Truster LOOK OUT FOR" SELF POISONING Neglect of flic liver results in self, poisoning! Not so quickly, perhaps, but just as surely as if you drank poison out of a bottle. If your liver is not do ng its work of helping digestion. eliminating v.aste from the bowels and purifying the blood, you will always be troubled with sick headaches. nausea, biliousness, bad breath, gas. sour stomach, or constipation. Cleanse and tone your liver! Put your system in condition so you feel your very best again! Try just a spoonful of Dr. H. S. Thacher's excellent I,'ver and Blood Syrup after the next few meals and notice the quick improvement in the way yml eat, sleep, look and fee] —the return to strength, vigor and energy. You will be completely satisfied, otherwise ttere will be n<> cost. IT |? 1/ If f This Coupon is Good J * for Sample Bottle Dr. Thacher’s Liver & Blood Syrup if presented before the supply for free distribution is already given away. Read the full deta'ls above,! then het a* once, as ibis offer is tmi-i iled. Get a trial size now by presenting this coupon to Holt house Drug Co., or Smith. Yager & Falk, Enter-, prise Drug Co.

The early bird finds earlier birds at Our Store. ' .. ~ - matiy mm are coining early to avoid the t ush that there has been a rush to see the hew -Up < I'all Suits ever since they arrived in Decatur. vv hi oilier words the early bird has cot to "ct up before bfvaldusl to luive the field to > 1 CHUSeIf. . ’ i !■! As soon as 8 A.M. these Michaels-Stern fall “ stiils are displayed Io men who were up at 7 ~s ”* , " ,s,, s we are selling in Septeni—Rjijt/ *“ ’ " s "’ l ' *” "" ” w * ,n usually wait until W IhAnksgiving. V o ***' :, 1 ti nt for tomorrow 7 T 1 h H till svlHDr you today. ® ** MIL HAELS-STEBN NEW FALL SLITS '. J 22.5 0545.00 * Tolut-T-Ay&u>Gs S£77E£aoW£S /OP L£SS J MONEY-ALWAYS- '• DECATUR • INDIANA*'

Eliminate Your Troubles. Put on a set of new GOODR ICH Balloon or Cord Tires -.rd rille on "easy street.” Longer wear and perfect satisfaction. We still have several good bafgains in used tires. Stop in and look them over. National and Prest-O-Lite batteries for every make of car. Batteries repaired and recharged. Auto accessories of all kinds. Las. (Mis and Greases. Ace Battery & Tire Shop HARRY STALEY, Prop. Sether Building North Second Street

It Is Your Duty and a PRIVILEGE to Have a Bank Account z Through the Bank your money will help along general pros- , perity. . It is safe, readily available, builds for you a credit and standing in the community, is an asset and works for the community good. Lunds that lie idle, that are not put to work through a Bank or in some helpful way arc a discredit to the owner. Start your account with us. We pay interest on your savings account at the rate of 4% Old Adams County Bank WE PAY YOU TO SAVE