Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 38, Decatur, Adams County, 13 February 1926 — Page 6

BOATS ROLLS . made with , \ REAL FRUIT (15*) for y CONSTIPATION Schrank Divorce Case On Trial At Portland The divorce suit of Rose Dittlnger Schrank against George Schrank, which was venued from this county to the Jay circuit court, went on trial at Portland Friday. Judge R. D. Wheat is hearing the case. Mr. and Mrs. Schrank were married April 20, 1921, and lived together until March 22. 1925. The plaintiff charges the defendant with cursing and calling him the vilest of names, with leaving home and remaining away five weeks nt a time, it being alleged that she went to Fort Wayne, where she remained for a long time and when the plaintiff would ask her where she had been she would tell him it was none of his business. Further the plaintiff charges that she took their household goods and moved them either to Fort Wayne or Bluffton and complained frequently of not having sufficient money, when in fact she spent all of her money running around. The plaintiff Is past seventy years of age. He owns a farm of 160 acres in Blue Creek township, and property valued at $25,000. The law firm of Eichhorn, Gordon * Edris, ot Bluffton, and Moran & Gillespie, of Portland, represent the defendant and Smith & Parrish, of Fort Wayne, the plaintiff. o Tuberculosis Society Holds Annual Election p.ntua) — 'RT W ‘l’"I ‘atouniv Press) —Dr. S. C. Darden, of South Bend, was elected state president of the Indiana Tuberculosis Association, shortly after noon today at the fifteenth annual state conference, held here. Other officers elected by the state organization were: Mrs. Anna Lutz. Lafayette, first vice-president; Herbert Graham. Gary, second vice-president; Mrs. J. P. Wason, Delphi, secretary; Dr. Alfred J. Henry, treasurer; and Leo Kaminsky. Indianapolis, counselor. The city for the next convention will b: selected by the executive committee. 0 NOTICE American Legion meeting Monday evening. February 15, at 7:30 at American I.egi n hall. All ex-service men are urged to attend as business of importance V-H be transacted. Commander. SM. SPRING HATS—Ladies’ and Misses Hats that, are up to the minute in style for $3.50 and $5.00. These hats are outstanding in merchandise value because our low overhead is passed on to you. Mrs. Maud A. Merriman. 222 S. 4th St., Decatur. Ind. 37-3 t Eczema Can Be Cured So can the vaHous skin and scalp diseases. Try a box of B. B. Ointment Tt cures most skin and scalp diseases when used according to instructions. At all druggists —Get a box today

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SLEET CAUSES MUCH DAMAGE Two Women Near Death Fro mlnjuries Due To Icy Streets And Highways Indianapolis, 1n,1., Feb. 13. -(United 1 ■»-<) - Two wmien were near death here today and hundreds of automobiles we, r slightly damaged following 1 a day of sleet which transformed the streets and roads into a sheet of ice. r , Mrs. Ruth Dun, 23. suffered a frac :, turod skull when she was struck by a y skidlng auto and Mrs. aKth line Wasj t n. 25, suffered injuries which may i prove fatal, when she fell on the .'ey I pavement. ( Garages were kept busy pulling in , iv.itomobiles with broken wheels sus- > mined in sliding on the slippery streets , while in some cases bus Ines were : farced to practically suspend opera- , tion. , This was especially true of lines . operated between this city and Shelby- . ville and Cincinnati, efforts will be I made to resume tiiis service today, it , was said. Trait ion cars and railway trains were keeping up with their schedules fairly well, it was said by officials of I the various lines operating into Indianapolis. Maximum Load Rule Is Being Enforced On Highwa Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 13. — (Special) —Because the season is here for rapid weather changes whan roads are frozen one day and soft avid thawing , the next, state highway officials today pointed out that it is difficult toeanticipate in advance the exact surface conditions of any specific gravel or stone surfaced route. The weekly traffic bulletin from the office of John D. Williams, director, cited the fact that limit load notices

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'uro posted on nil nonrlgld typo high- I ways. and asked the public to exercise Judgment in hauling when high- ■ ways are thawing. Williams said that ■ In some local cities, maintenance men " are working nt - night tn enforce the load limit regulation, placing the maxi mum load nA 3 tons. IHwever. most • users are voluntarily cooperating and little trouble is experienced, he declared. Engineers point out that if l/roper load weights are handled in d thaw periods many thousands of d till lars can be saved and the highways emerge in the spring in shape only R needing little repairs to place in per- I p feet condition. Wilson’s Picture Is » Removed; Likeness Os Lincoln Is Substituted P Columbus, Ind., Feb. 13. —(United I Press.) —Columbus today was divided I into two political camps as the result ’> of the dismissal of William Western. '• Spanish-American and World War s veteran from the local police force. b Western, a Democrat, was removed • when he protested against the removal of a picture of Woodrow Wili son from the walls of the police sta- • tion. The picture was replaced by > one of Abraham Lincoln. . I The city'administration is Repub- ■ lican. I “ . J ] SOMETHING DOING at MOOSE HOME TUESDAY NIGHT. FEB. 16. 7:30 Sharp ; Fort Wayne No. 18 will be here. GOOD TIME WITH PLENTY TO EAT I Lets make it 100% < COMMITTEE ]

Tractor School I And Primrose Separator Service Day ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17 I Wo will have will) us on this day a factory repair man who will repair and adjust your Primrose scparalor. There will he no charge for his labor. Vou pay only lor new repair pai ls needed and used. II your separa ot is not working properly be sure and bring it in on this I*' The Harvester company will also conduct their annual tractor school on this day. They will have a competent man in charge. He will completely dismantel a new motor and reassemble it. showing and describing every part in detail .... i,„. , I Do not overlook this opportunity to learn about a farm tractor. It makes no difference what make ol tractor vou own, but be sure to attend this school. Be sure and bring your boy along he will be interested. DO NOT FORGET THE DATE WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 17. Schafer Hardware Co WE SAVE YOU MONEY. _MJ—RIIII —■!■■■■ IF"' m—" w-.T

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j Free Picture Show At The Adams Theater | Wednesday February 17th In comivdion with our Tractor School nnd Prims rose Service Day we will oiler you a free admission [ l( the movie showing four reels, entitled, “STEEL IN ITS MAKING” A <l;ty with the tractor builder, the power farmer, FARM CONVENIENCES. I he entire family is heartily invited to attend litis I thow. Remember its absolutely free. Show begins I | rompt.y at 2:30 p. m. Take a day off and attend the three big events—Tractor School—Primrose Service Day and the Movie.—lT’S ALL FREE. Schafer Hardware Co II —.