Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 97, Decatur, Adams County, 23 April 1926 — Page 2

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■XXXK « K x x « x•• K M 3 K CLASSIFIED ADS * «XXXXXXX X X X X X X X X FOR SALE FOR SALE—felover seed; 3 tons timothy hay. A. Z Smith, 2 miles west ot Pleasant Mills *>Bt x FOR SALE — Seed Corn. William Rupert, Monroe. 76tf FOR SALE—Rose and Single Comb Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching from my Ohio State and Indiana State fair winners, at real prices. Write or call your wants. J. F. Rupert, Monroe. ImL SStlOx FOR SALE OR TRADE Restaurant at 1324 Barr St.. Fort Wayne. Inquire L. c. Mills. M tnroe. Ind. 93t» FOR SALE Good second hand hot air furnace. Phone 581. C. C. Rayl. FOR SALE?-Large leather rocking chair. Will sell cheap if taken at once. Phone 176- 94-6 t. gas range, cheap; if taken at once. Telephone 395 or 1 657. 95‘3.; FOR* SALE —1 sows with pigs by i side. Zeser Bros., phone 7964. R H 9, 95t3x FOP. SALE7—One Globe cook stove, ] and a large white willow go-cart, j John Durbin. 1110 Elm st., Decatur. | 95t3x FOR SALE~Sow ami pigs. See Phil L. Schieferstein, Decatur, Ind. r r. 7 93t3 eod FOR SALE 225 cement blocks. Price right. H. O. Davis, Pleasant Mills. Jnd. 96-3tx. FORTSALE—I924 Ford sedan, in A-l condition. John Brown. Decatur, R. R. 2. 96-3tx. FOR - SALE-One good fresh cow witli calf by side. H. P. Schmitt Meat Market. 96-3 t. FuR SALE—Baby Chicks. Thousands to offer each week. Leghorns, 10c; Heavy breeds, 12c. Discount on large orders. O. V. Dilling, Craigville phone, 2 mi. south, 5 mi. west of Decatur. 43-fri-Tues-tf FOR - sweet corn seel. first class. 10 cents per pound. Tel. 984. L. T. Brokaw’, 421 N, 7th, St. 97-3tpd. E'OR SALE —Used Packard pi an oi walnut finish. Excellent condition. I. F. Foley, Preble. 97-1 Ot FOR SALE—B room house, semi Inside railroads. Can have possession May 1. Call 564 aiter »:3V p. m. Close to G. E. and Fcundry. 97t3x. Et)R SALE OR EXCHANGE- 1-4 H. P. electric motor, in good condition. C. S. Mumma, R R. 3, Decatur. 97t3x FOR SALE! — Washer and wringer, used one year. 508 N. Second St., Phone 986. 97-3tx. FOR SALE; OR RENT—Six- room house with gas, lights, water and garage. See Chas. Ross, 806 N. 3rd street. 97-3tx. WANTED WANTED — Clean, washed rags, suitable to clean presses and type. Must be clean. Not common rags or waste, or dirty clothes. Prefer muslins, calicos and like. No laces, heavy underwear. woolens or heavy materials. Will pay 7 cents pe r pound for the right kind if brought to this office, but they must be clean and the right size. Decatur Daily Democrat. WANTED —Young married couple to work on farm, everything purnished. Phil L. Schieferstein, R R. 7. Decatur, Ind. 93t3 eod WANTED — Sewing of al! kinds Specialize in remodeling. Men’s clothing altered and repaired. Phono 5962. M-W-F-fX | HELP WANTED. MALE—Salesmen Auto accident and limited policies at $5, 310 and 315, annually. Also monthly payment full coverage policies with Natural Death Benefit. 1 Liberal commission: full or part time. National Accident Society, 320 Broadway. New York City. 92t6x WANTED TO BUY — Four or five ' loads of good feeding corn. H. P. ' Schmitt Meat Market. 96-3 t. ' WANTED—Orders for S. C. White ! Leghorn chicks from heavy layers, I 1 headed by the famous Tancred strain ' chicks, $9 per 100. Custom hatching at 5c each. Duck eggs at 6c an egg. J Address Rural Hatchery, Decatur, Ind., , R. R. 5. Monroe phone H-31. One., mile west, 1 1-2 miles north of Mon- i roe. . 83 7-14-21 28-x. •>— I " H <»' ■ FOR RENT FOR RENT Furnished bed room m private home, bath, dose in. Call I H. S. Michaud, phone No. 2. 97t3,1 8 Surgery means the death of a ?art of the body. Spinal adjust- j menta relieve' pinched nerves and restore nervous activity and life to weakened parts, fry Chiropractic first. CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Office Hours; 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 8:00 U7 N. Saccutf Phono 62« , |

XXXXXXXX X X X X X X X X X BUSINESS CARDS « XXXXXXXXX X X X X X XT? 11. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 144 South 2nd Street Office Phone 314 Reeidence 1087 Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.na. S. E. BLACK Funeral Director Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office phone 90 Home phone 727 ““FEDERAL-FARM loans Abstracts of Title Real Estate. Plenty ot Money to Loan on Government Plan. Interest Rate Reduced October 5, 1924 See French Quinn I Office—Take first stairway south of Decatur Democrat ~N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eves Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 MONEY TO LOAN " An unlimited amount of 5 PER CENT money on Improved real estate FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of title to real estate. SCHURGER'S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. o~ - —o I FARM MORTGAGE LOANS New Easy Plan. Low rate of interest. Office 155 S. 2nd St. First floor rooms. Suttles-Edwards Co. A. D. Suttles, Secy O jl p — - - —q DR. G. F. EICHHORN Veterinarian Office at Sale Barn on First Street Bacilary white diarrhoea of chickens controlled by blood test- For particulars, call Phones: Office 306; Res 301 o ■ 0 You Must Tell 'em to Sell 'em-Advertise - - — ■ ... . ... .. APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTHATOB Notice is hereby given that the undersigned lias been appointed Administrator with will annexed of the estate of Karl Liebig, late of Adams Countv. deceased. The estate is probably solvent. JOMX MEYER, Aministrator with will annexed. 'March 13. 1926 I DORE B. ERWIN, Att\. 23-30-7. ———— o - - ■ • NOTICE TO BRIDGE CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners ot Adams County, State of Indiana, at their rooms in tlie Court House, in the City of Decatur, Indiana, will receive sealed bids for the construction of the following bridges, in accordance with the plans, and specifications on file in the office of the Auditor ot said eountv, to-wit Baze Bridge. No. i. Jefferson townKohne Bridge, Washington township. •I. Magley Bridge. Root township. Meyers Bridge. Jefferson township. Sealed bids will be received until in o’clock A. M on Wednesday, the Sth day of May, 1926, Bids will be received for the eon-1 ttruction of said bridges separately and the board will also consider bids for the construction of any two or more of said bridges in one contract. Bids will include all labor and material for said work. Any one desiring to submit plans and specifications for competition at the same letting mar do so by filing the same with the auditor of said county not less than ten days before the day ot letting as provided by law. Each bid shall be accompanied with bond and affidavit as required by law The time for completion of' said bridges will be set at the time of letting contract. The board reserves the right to reject any or all blds. ERNST CONRAD, B F. BREINER. GEO. SHOEMXKER. Board of Commissioners. Attest: Martin Juberg, Auditor. 91-6.‘.*3.

PETER GAFFER The reliable painter, decorator and paper hanger. ■Now is the time to have your work done. Let me j give you FREE esti- i mate. Telephone 330 or addregs 304 North I Ninth street. 93t6 j

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1926.

MARKET REPORTS Daily Report Os Local And Foreign Markets Receipts 1000; shipments 2280; hogs closing slow; heavies $12.00f§>513.25; mediums $13.254»'514.00; light weight 314.00(11314.35: light lights and pigs 314.50; packing sows rough $10.764i sll 00; cattle 175. steady; sheep 5000; best woo! lambs 316 00(f) 316.25; best clips $14.254i $15.00; best clipped ewes $8 00019.00; calves 1700; tops $13.50. FORT WAYNE HOG MARKET (Donlin Commission Co.) • The hog market was 10 cdhts up Thursday at the Fort Wayne union stock yards. Calves aud lambs wore steady. 100 to 150 pounds $13.85 15 Oto 180 pounds 13.75 180 to 200 pounds 13.50 200 to 210 pounds 13.35 210 to 225 pounds ...... 13.60 225 to 250 pounds 12.85 250 to 275 pounds 12.6') 275 to 300 pounds 12.35 Roughs 9> 50(h10.25 Stags 6.0042 7.00 Calves [email protected] Limbs, good to choice . . 12.004113.60 Lambs, culled to gmufor-. [email protected] Clip lambs 10.00Q12.00 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat. May iwwi $1.62 3-8; (old! $1.61; July $1.41 7-8; Sept. SL3S 1-4. Coin. May 73 5-8; July 77 78; Sept. 80 3-8. Oats. May 41 3-8; July 42 1-4; Sept 42 1-2. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected April 23) Fowls 77777. 23c Stags 15° Leghorns l 6c Old Roosters ® c Ducks •• • He Geese Sc Eggs, dozen 25c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected April 23) Barley, per bushel 75c Oats '..... 37c Rye, per bushel 75c Good Sound Yellow Corn 80c Good Sound Mixed Corn 75c Wheat No. 1 $1.61 Wheat, No. 2 $1.60 1 Wool 30 (ft 35c LOCAL GROCER’S EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen .. 26c ,i ' :i ’ BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat, delivered 34c Q Ossian Youth Injures Head In Fall From Truck Albert Bailey, 19, sou of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bailey, of Ossian, was seriously injured Wednesday evening, when he fell from a furniture truck aud struck his head on the street pavement. The young man was rendered unconscious in the fall and It was feared his skull was fractured, but an examination by an Ossian physician disclosed no fracture. The youth was suffering from a concussion «f the brain, however. Mr. Bailey was standing up on the truck, which was being driven by Earl Waters. He lost, his balance when the truck struck a rough place in the pavement and fell. After regaining consciousness, the youth started up town, but he suffered convulsions and was taken home again. His condition is regarded a: serious. ——— o- ■■ FONTANET A five hundred dollar damage suit has been brought against Mary Ross, teacher in the local schools. The suit alleges she unlawfully assaulted and beet Ernst Webster, 8, a student. 0 NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice is hereby given than MONDAY, MAY 3. 1926 will be the last day to pay your Spring installment ot taxes. The treasurer’s office will be open from eight a. m. to four p. m. during the tax paying season. All taxes not paid by that time will become delinquent and a penalty of ten per cent will be added. Do not put off your taxes as they must be paid and the law points out the duty of the county treasurer. Those who have bought or sold property and wish a dlvisiou of taxes to come in at once. Don't wait for the rush. No receipts can be laid away for anyone so please do not ask for it. 82-to May 3 LOUIES KLEINE, Treasurer of Adams County. 0 You Must Tell 'em to Sell 'em-Advertise ir——— lUU.-U I L •

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Recruiting In Navy Is Open At Present I I Recruiting in the U. S. Navy is open at present and men between the ages of 17 ami 35 may enlist. All men oni listing from this district are trained at the Great Lakes Training Station. J Illinois. All men entering the Navy i bave the opportunity of taking u course in u tr«do school, and he assured cf a trade while gaining knowledge from his travels around the [ world. Anyone interested in enlisting i are requested to call or write. PostI office Building Navy Recruiting Os- ' flee, Fort Wayne. Indiana. o WANT REDUCTION IN COAL RATES Indiana Coal Mining Otlicials Say Present Rates Are Discriminatory > » Indianapolis, lud., April 23> — 1 Press)—A furtlier reduction in freight ' rates on coal was sought today by j Indiana mining officials in a ence with the state public service com I mission. Through a cut in the freight rate; the operators and milters iwpe to re- ( vive the coal mining industry of the state from the slump of the past few months. It is contended that present rates are discriminatory against Indiana mines and that coal from the nou-| union fields of Kentucky and West 1 ' Viiglnia can underbid the product of Indiana mines in their hißne terrie c tory. The delegation will ask a reduc- “ tion sufficient to enable the Indiana industry to compete with other fields ] L John McCardlc, chairman of the pub-, lie service commission, said Phil Penna, of Terre Haute, representing the operators,sAlbert Dally, state mining inspector, and officials of district. , 11, United Mine Workers, were ex c pected at the conference. o RURAL CHURCHES [> Pleasant Mills and Salem F. A. Shipley, Pastor. Sunday school—9:3o. 1 Morning worship, at Pleasant Mills —10:30. Epworth League -6:30. c Evening worship at Salem —7:30. Prayer meeting at Salem Wednesday evening—7:3o. f Prayer meeting at Pleasant Mills, Thursday—7:3o 1 District meeting at Fort Wayne. Fri- '■ day—9:3o. '■ At the district meeting held at Fort ' Wayne, the morning session will be called session of the District Confer--1 ence and is called for the purpose of taking final action regarding the Dis- ' trict Parsonage. Every one who has I a vote aud a voice must be there if II possible. Those eligible arc: The pasr tor, local preacher, exhorter, Dist. s Steward, one Sunday school superin--5 tendeut, president of Epworth League. 1 out director of social and recreational J life, one president of Ladies Aid. one • class leader. The afternoon session B will be taken up wtith the District Stewards meeting. There will be a strong program given and we all 3 should profit hy the opportunity. The world is better or worse for any man who has lived in it. It's the .success you make of it and ’ not the job that counts. oHnesty is not only the best policy but it is the foundation of civilization. 1 Join some church and be a useful member of your community. Calvary Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Pastor. Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. (Sun . time.) ! Preaching service, 2:30 p. m. (Sun 1 time.) | • 0 Beulah Chapel t ■ Sunday School, 9:30. ' Preaching, 10:30. t By new pastor. Rev. Keiser, i o _ , Frederick Says Farm Aid 1 Necessary For Prosperity — New Albanyr Ind., April 23- (United Press) —"The government must exs tend to the farmer assistance similar ‘ to that which it has extended to other 2 industries through the federal reserve • act a,nd other democratic legislation | before we can have -that general pros- | perity which we all desire,” declared l.Joh.n E. Frederick, Kokomo, demo □ cratic senatorial nominee, in ad ■: dress here last night. = Frederick attacked the tariff from II the farmer's standpoint, declaring it J never had, and never would aid the 0 farmer because he produces export-, liable surpluses. i] T— O I You Must Tell ’em to Sell ’em-Advertise

MONROE YOUTH IN ARMY BAND; Mason C. Heffner Is Making i Great Success In Fort Houston Band Friends and relatives of Mason 1 | Heffner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil | Heffner, of .Monroe, have learned ol ■ that young man’s success in the Unit- , ed States Military Band at Fort Sam ] Houston, ut Houston. Texas. Mr Hess-J tier formerly was a member of several bands in this vicinity and. la-t December, he enlisted in the United States army. hi a short time. Mr. Heffuer was transferred to Fort Houston and was immediately placed in the 100-piece military band. He playa first slide trombone in that band. The kort Houston band is constantly in demand and Mr. Hoffner staled in a letter to his mother, recently, that he liked the! work very much Band to Present Pageant The band, at present, is working on a pageant which will be presented in Houston next week. The pageant is] entitled. “The Siprit of the Argonne.”] Mr. Heffner also stated that the band gave a concert every Wednesday night at 8 o’clock, over radio station WADI, at San Antonio, Texas. I Mr. Heffner is 19 years of age and 1 has served in the United States army for about six months. His many friends | wish him success in his future work ' :—o Berne H. S. Orchestra Withdraws From Contest Berne, April 23. —The Berne high school oiehestra has withdrawn from | the annual state music contests to be held at Indianapolft May 7 aud 8. in ' connection with National Music Week. Only seven other orchestras were entered in the contest, and the local ! school officials decided that the field of competition was too small to warrant the expense of taking the musicians to Indianapolis. Berne was represented in the contest last year and made a fine showing. o Linn ami Gail Kern, of Fort Wayne. ■ visited friends and relatives here last | evening. MWWWWWWUVWUMAAWMVW lAshbaucher’s 5 FURNACES I LIGHTNING RODS I SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING | Phone 765 or 739 |

Demonstration Week! April 25 We have set aside April «'•> as Ford Demon* stration Week —tor the express purpose of showing the delights of Ford ownership to all interested persons. If you are not already familiar with the comfort and convenience of the improved Ford cars, we want you to'go with one of our representatives for a drive sometime within that week. We will have ready a large number of cars and drivers, ready to take you for a ride at a moment’s notice. A telephone call will bring a car to your home; or, you are cordially invited to call at our sales room at any time —day or evening. Os course, no obligation whatever will be involved. We simply want everyone who is interested to take a ride in an improved Ford — because that is the only way to appreciate the truly remarkable qualities of these cars. Remember: This is a cordial invitation for yourself, your family and friends. i | Adams County Auto Co. Insist on Genuine Ford Parts.

Miss Mary Oman, of Bluffton, will spend the week-end with the John T. Myers family. ~

t Drain Tile and Building 8 I i Block Sale & s Having sold or Tile Factory at Craig- | “ yille, we will offer a liberal discount on B uj the following sizes of drain and buildin-r 1 blocks until all are sold. ” $ t-5-6-7 and 8 inch drain tile ' 4x8x12 Building Blocks ■ 5x8x12 Building Blocks S yfi Leave your orders at once and save | money. Will allow 60 days to move tile. | “ See Gideon Gerber, Craigville or 5 ir Herman Gilliom at Hartman & Hotter £ feed barn at Bluffton. IL 1 WWWWWUAANWVMMWWVWVWVMAAnAAAVUsr AJiVv VVM» 4&* Tim* «• R«-llrt f G«t«FiSK K ijlgjplpgpWx L SPECIALS FOR ONE WEEK STARTING SATURDAY, APRIL 24th >lxl.lo Fisk Balloon Clincher 1 4 Fits Ford 3'j in. Him 1 t.i/v Hxl. 10 Fisk Balloon St. Side Lj 1 j Of> Fits in. St. Side or .31x1 Kim l_T«vv 12x1.95 Fisk Balloon St. Side 7 Fits 31x4 St. Side Rim tP 1 I 13x4.95 Fisk Balloon St. Side 1 *7 29x4.40 Fisk Premier Balloon d* j I Tire and Tube tPIU.OV 31x5.25 Fisk Premier Balloon Aft Tire and Tube tp—O.Uv 30x3’/j Fisk Premier Cord, Regular <l*l 1 QA Tire and Tube V-l let/v Low Prices ond 3txt Cords. Tubes, All Prices. j H. B. MACY iWCall 652 Opposite Interurban Station I*

Ladies free at (I. E HanT Boys dance. \ las( . nl Saturday night. c . h »H. 96i:i,