Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 112, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1927 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, NOTICES AND BUSINESS CARDS

IIMSXXXXXXSXXMX'X ■ CLASSIFIED ADS * xx a x «xkx x x « « a FOR SALE I’Olt SAL&—Baby (’hicks .it reduced prices for June Delivery, Leghorns Sc Rocks, Rf<ls. Wyandotte* and Orphingtons 10c Large Discount on orders of 500 chicks aud over, Order now Model Hatchery, Monroe, Indiana Phone 44. lUS ' l2t I iSft SALE . JilMg.•. tomatoes and cauliflower plants. 3 dor. for 25c. Henry Httugk, 201 S. 10th St., Phone 677. HO-3tx Post SALE 35 feet chicken coop wire fencing Five feet wide, also, three screen door frames; two sections porable chicken coop. Mrs. B W. Shoky. 609 W. Monroe st. Phone 521. 110-Jtx ' REAL”« ARG Al N S IN USED CARS 1924 Eord Tudor 1925 Chevrolet Coupe 1924 Ford Coupe 1924 Ford Sedan 1924 Buick Touring. Werling and Jaberg, In Kleen Rite Auto Laundry. 3rd street. lilt 3 BUICK BUNGALOWFor Sale Fourth • st. Go and look it over. Will sell very cheap, with reasonable down payment. Phone A-0239. Fort Wayne, tr address 304 East Wayne st. Golden Rule Realty Co. 11113 FOR SALE—Electric range, good as new. Phone 1202. lllt3 FOR - SALE Tancred Strain S C. White Leghorn chicks, during ’ $6.50 per 100. Great discount on boo or more. Custom hatching, 2%c per egg. Order now. Costs no more. Rural Hatchery, Monroe, phone H-31. llOtG eodx FOR SALE - l.t'Oo Pullets Barred Rocks and White Rocks and Rhode Island Reds. 3% Mo. old. T. L. Steffer Decatur R. F. D. No. 2 Craigville Tele 112-3tx FOR SALE—A five room house, semimodern, within walking distance of the General Electric. Small payment down, balance like rent. A real bargain. H. S. Michaud, Phone 104. 112-4 t WANTED W A N TED — 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 per pound for the right kind if brought to this office, but they must be clean and the right size. Decatur Daily Democrat. WANTED —To clean wall paper, wash windows, porches and rugs. Clean cisterns. Call 210. Frank Straub. 110-3tx FEMALE HELP WANTED- Big money selling towls. Sale every home. Write now. Consolidate Sales Co., Dayton, Ohio 110-3tx WANTED —Young man who desires to ■ •• auditor. A wonderful opportunity for a reliable youug man. Correspondence confidential. Address C. J. Sterling, Public Accountant, Post Office Box 431, Fort Wayne, Ind. 110-3.»y WANTED —Anyone •• ■■.. Lug washings done «— wU »iains laundered see Mrs. Sam Hindall, 612 Indiana st. 111-2tx WANTED —By a boy of about~l6 yrs. to work on a farm during vacation. Call 955 or 802 North 3rd st. Illt2x

FOR RENT FOR RENT—Strictly modern residence with garage, opposite court house. A. D. Suttles, agent. 87tf FOR RENT — Four Furnished rooms for light-housekeeping. Out side entrance Lights Gas, and water in rooms Garage. No Children. Mrs. B. W. Sholty 609 Monroe st. Phone 521. 110-3tx FOR RENT—S room house, in Bellmont park. Lights, water, garage and chicken park. See Bruce Niblick at' Oggs Second Hand Store. 110-3 U FOR REN J T — Several rooms 'above Niblick & Co. Suitable tor office rooms. Heat, light and water burnished. Inquire Niblick & Co. FOR RENT—Semi-modern house on N. Fourth st. Rex Antftews, Craigville phone. Illt3x LOST AND FOUND LOST—Pair white gold hose glasses near Murray Hotel. Finder please return to this office. 11113 LOST—Automobile road light. between Decatur and Preble. Finder leave at Democrat office. Reward. lllt2 LOST —Pocket hook containing some money between Cloud residence west of Decatur and Second street. Finder please return to this office. The Pocketbook Is valued as a gift. 112-2tx NOTICE or SPECIAL M EETI Mi Os i ni'; col vn cot mil To (he Members of Ibe County Counvlli You are hereby notified that there will be a special meeting of the County Council at tile Auditor's office of Adams County, on the Sth day of June 1927, for the purpose of making em it appropriations as are needed at this time for the conduct of the business of Adams County for the year 1927. Witness my hand at the Auditor s Office this Sth day of May 1927. MARTIN JABERG Auditor Adams County, Indiana Muy 11

XXXXSIXXXXXKXXXXX !;1 BUSINESS CARDS « XXXXXBXXXKXXXXSS H. FROHN API EL, D.C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalom«ter Service Will Convince You ■t 144 South 2nd Street. Office Phono 314 Residence 108’ Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 68 pm. S. E. BLACK Funeral Director New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office phone 500 Home phone 727 FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title Real Estate. Plenty of .Money to ! .oan on Government Plan. Interest Rate Reduced. October 5, 1924. See French Quinn Office—Take first stairway south of Decatur Democrat. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 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. n— ——— —- —o LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90 Residence Phone, Decatur, 346 Residence Phone. Monroe, SI LADY ATTENDANT O 0

FARM MORTGAGE LOANS Planned for the advantage of the borrowing farmer. 10 year @ 5%, small com. 10 year @ no expense to you. 20 year @ 6%, Govt. Plan. Interest riid annually. Borrower fixes interest date. Morte,. Loans Select Evidence or Mercantile Buildings Low Rate of Interest 9UTTLES-EDWARDS CO. A. D. Suttles, Secy. Office 155 South 2nd St. O—- —- O Back of even’ disetist■ that takes asling hold of 'A bo d y is a displacement o I Whl-Spw some one or more -vi oi ills of the • s {fifeJJromostvs pine , causing' (DMlessSystarin cr v e s to be pinched. Remove the pinch by spinal adjustments. Phone for an appointment. CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Office Hours: 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 8.00 127 N°- Second St. Phone 628. O —- ooo —000 - O PUBLIC | STENOGRAPHER Mlmmeographing and Addressing Office Room 1, Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg. Offce Phone 606-Home Phone 1171 MILDRED AKEY I O —ooo —ooo— O Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sprang returned to their home here yesterday, after a visit with relatives iu Detroit Michigan. Typewriting Stenographic Work If you have any extra typewriting or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 for appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman's Law Oilice, K. of C. Bldg.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1927.

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN East Buffalo Livestock Market Hog receipts 600, holdovers 164, steady to 15e higher: lighter weights at advance; 160 lb kinds $11.15; few 190-210 tbs. $11; 220-240 lbs. slo.6o©' 10.75; 250 tbs. $10.40; packing sows, $9©9.25. Cattle receipts 150. steady, few cutter cows $4 50©5.50; odd medium steers $lO. Calf receipts 200 strong to 50c higher, good to choice vealers $13®13.50; cull and common s9© 10. Sheep receipts 600. steady; good to dltoiie clipped lambs $15.75; common to medium aged wethers $5 @7.50; cull lambs artund $lO. Fort Wayne Livestock Market Light lights and pigs slo.lo©' 10.35 Light sand mixed . $9.95 Mediums . $9.65®975 Heavies [email protected] Calves sß.oo© 11.50 Receipts: Hogs, 400; Calves, 25; Sheep, 100. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: May $1.41%: July $1.35; Sept. $1.32%. Corn: May 81%c; July 86%c; Sept. 89%c. Oats: May 48%c: < July 49%c; Sept. 46%c. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected May 11) Fowls , v 20c Leghorn Fowls 15c Broilers 25c Leghorn Broilers 20< Geese 11c Ducks .. - —l2 c Old Roosters 10c Eggs, dozen 20c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected May 11) Barley, per bushel 60< Rye, per bushel 80« New Oats (good) 43< New Yellow Corn, (per 100) .... 95< White or mixed corn 90c New Wheat : $1.25 Wool 32c LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 20c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, pound 40c | COURT HOUSE i

Suit To Foreclose A suit to foreclose a mortgage on lot 170 in Butchers Heirs' addition tc the town of Geneva and for judgment on a note in the sum cf $l,lOO was filed in the circuit court today by Jeannette Porter Meehan and Corwin R. Price, executors of the estate of Charles D. Porter, against Ray 0., and Mary M. Staley. The case was filed through the law firm of Barrett Barrett and McNagny, cf Fort Wayne Marriage Licenses Raymond K. Jones, telegrapher, to Helen Beard, both of Decatur. Orders Guardian Appointed In the case of William EaH Nidlin that a guardian k. oe appointed for the ’Licnueut Case Is Transferred The case of John De Bolt vs. The Pennsylvania Railload company has been transfer!ed to the United States District court at Foit Wayne on petition of the defendant. 0 The Misses Emma and Lena Guth left Tuesday for their new home in Freeport Illinois. notice or rm: •* \i r. or reu. 11 ST WE in \IHII\ISTH VI’OR The undersigned adininistartor of the estate of Sarah A. Reynolds, deceased, khereby gives notice that bv virtue of an orde r <»f the Adams Circuit Court, lie [ will at (lie hour of 1*1:00 A. M. of the | 2.’»th day of May 1927 at the law office of il M. DeVoss, on the e.ast side of Second street in the city of Decatur. Indiana and from day to day thereafter until sold, offer for sale at private sale free of liens all the interests of said decedent in and to the following described real estate, towit: Outlot 11 in the city of Decatur. Adams County. I ndiana. Said sale will be made subject to the approval of the court for not less than the full appraised value •>( said real eslate ami upon the following terms and conditions: One third ( ». of the purchase money cash in hand, the balance in two equal insaliments payable one third (Vj > in nine, months and one third ( ) in eighteen months from date, evidenced by notes of the purchaser bearing H% interest from date, waiving relief, providing f<>r attorney fees and secured by mortgage on the real estate sold, or purchaser may pa Jr all cash, if he so desires. Dated at Decatur. Indiana, May 11th 1927. JOEL q. REYNOLDS Administrator. May_Jl-lx f> (' Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work HOLLAND FURNACES Good work at satisfactory prices. Will appreciate an opportunity to serve you. I 1 Decatur Sheet Metal Works E. A. GIROD Phone 331 11th & Nuttman Ave. () o - - -- ROY JOHNSON. Auctioneer and Real Estate If you are iu the market to buy or to sell your real estate, see rue at office, Room 1, P. L. & T. Co. bldg, or phone 606. I GET RESULTS.

TO MAINTAIN OLD CEMETERY , <OXl'l X I KU I’HIIM PAUK <»XK) roouis'of the First Evangelical church at Decatur on Friday evenlug of this week, May 13. at 8 o'clock. At this meeting, two trustees are to be elect'd, who shall have charge of the cemetery. All persons of legal age who an interested are privileged to vote for trustees. At this meeting opportunity 1 will be given for the consideration ol any plans ami policies that may be suggested relative to tile proper care and beautifying of the cemetery. It is thought there may be some additional funds added to this Initial endowment fund and that possibly by futher personal subscriptions the fund may gorw to SBOO or SIOO. enough to guarantee a permanent, modest upkeep of the cemetery. It is urged that all interested parties be sure to atterd this meeting and notify any whom hey may think are interested. Following is the full report submitt--3,1 by the committee to the Indiana Conference this spring, which report the Conference ratification and spread upon its minutes: • "The Committee on the Decatur Circuit appointed by the 73rd Annual Session of the Indiana Conference of the Evangelical church, held at Fort Wayne in 1925, begs to submit the following report: "The Old Salem church for soml time disbanded tor public worship hai been sold by your Committee as per order of Conference, the building am. contents netting the sum of $469.7(4 The Church ground aud adjacent cemetery are still property of the Indiana Conference of the Evangelical church. "It is the sense of the Committee that the sum seemed from sale ol said church aud property should con stitute a permanent endowment fund for the upkeep and-beautifying of said cemetery, where many of the Fathers of the Church lie buried. We, there fore, respectifully request the Indiana Conference to set aside this fund, to gether with any additional funds that MORE “Cd-EET may be added to it, to hold same ir. trust, and to loan same on good se

urity as a permanent endowment fund known as the “Salem Cemetery En dowment Fund", the treasurer of the Indiana Conference to be custodial of said fund. Only the interest of said fund may be used for the upkeep and beautifying of Salem Cemetery. The rate of interest paid by the Ind NOTICE OF MEETING OF VIHMS CUI Ni l BOIHII OF l»E\ IEW Notice is hereby given that the Counts Board of Review of Adams County. State of Indiana, will meet at 10:00 o’clock in the forenoon. Monday June G, 1927. the same being the first Monday in June of this year, at the Roon of the County Commissioners in the Court House of said county for the following purposes: 1. To hear complaints of aiv' ' <.ci of personal property, ex* . . such P r ' perty as is origi r *"*' w ' assess*?;! by tht State Boj»”’ .< rax Coiamissioners. .... * . .i in 1927, and assessment! on additional improvements. 3. To equalize the valuation and asv -essment of propertv and taxables made by the assessing officers subsequent to Marc h 1. 1927. 4. To equalize the valuations made b> the assessors, either by adding to oi deduc ting thereform suc h sums as ma> be necessary to fix assessments at the true cash value of property. 5. To review all assessments and to inquire as tu the valuation of the varium classes of property or parts thereof ii the several townships and divisions o» Ute county. 6. To make such changes Jn assess men is, whether byway of increase oi decrease in the valuation of the various classes of property, as may be neefcs -sary to equalize the same or between the townships or any taxing unit. 7. To determine the rate per cent t<. be added or deducted in order to make i just and equitable equalization it. the several townships ana taxing unil so as to conform throughout the count) to a just and equitable standard. x. 'io add omitted property in al necessary cases. 9. To increase the valuation of ommit»td property, wnen necessary, as madt oy the assessors. 10. To correct errors in the names ol persons and in the descriptions of promerit of property upon the assessment perty and in the valuation and assess* list. 11. To correct any Hst or valuation as; may be deemed proper. 12. ly correct the assessment and valuation of any property in such manner as will in the judgment ot tn% Board of Review muse the valuation thereof just and equal. 13. 'Io add to tile assessment list the names of persons, the value of personal property and the description anu value of reiU estate liable to assessment but ommitted from the lists. 11. Io assess the capital sfock and franchises of all domestic corporation.’ except such as are \ aiued and assess - ed by the State Board of Tux Commissioners. Ju. io consider and act upon rvvvinmendations made by the county assessor. 16. To do or cause to be done whatever may be necessary .o do to make all returns of assessn nt lists and an valuations in compliance wijh the provisions of tiie taxing laws, and especially of an act concerning taxation approved March 11. 1919. and the arts amendatory thereof and supplemental tliorc to. Ail to be done to equalize the valuation and assessment of property and. taxables for the year li>2« and payable 192 X and of which all property owners and taxpayers are ixquiren. lo take due notice. j he Coniuy Board of Review is also subject to l>b reconvened in spec ial sv-. .si on, t«? meet on Tnuesday August 2, , 1921, to consider the ccnifieu icpuu and information regarding the inequality or la< k of uniformity of assessments in this county as ma.v be presented t j said board by the Slate Board of Tux Commissioners. Witness the hand of the auditor and the seal of the county Commissioners -of said County, this 6th day of May (SeAl) martin jaberg Auditor ot Adams County Indiana. May 11-18

iaua Conference of the Evangelic#! church shall be the prevalent rate of. Interest, a* received or given by con- ( ference treasurer, such rale to be not less than five per cent. "We further request that there be appointed two trustees known as the Salem Cemetery Trustees to care for ( said cemetery, whose term of office shall be for two yars, one elected each year; one of the first two trustees being elected for a term of one year only. The Pastor of the First Evangel! cal church at Decatur shall after public announcement, hold this annual election during the month of March, of each year, at which time all persons ( of legal age interested in the ceme-j tery, shall be privileged to vote. In the event the people's interest shall wane, the Salem Cemetery Trustees* shall lie appointed by the Pastor and| trustees of the First Evangelical' Church at Decatur. The Treasurer of the Indiana Conference shall remit j annually to the president of the Board, of Trustees of the First Evangelical ■ church at Decatur, the interest money accruing from the Salem Cemetery Endowment Fund. He in turn, when the required rules have been obeyed and proper reports have been given shall remit same to the Salem cemetery trustees. The Salem cemetery trustees shall submit to the trustees of the First Evangelical Church at Decatur, not later than March first of •ach year an annual statement of all eceipts and expenditures. They shall also keep a per manent record of all their transactions and of the annual statements made to the Trustees of the First Evangelical church at Decatur. "Rules aud regulations governing .he Salem Cemetery may be formulateed by the Pastor any trustees of he First Evangelical Church at De■atur, and the trustees of the Salem Cemetery. Money received from the .ale of lots shall b used for the same tpkeep and the beautifying of the jeinetery, or for the Salem Cemetery Endowment Fund, at the discretion of he combined board, composed of the Pastor and Trustees of the First Evangelical Church at Decatur and the Trustees of the Salem Cemetery. This combined Board shall also determine the disposition of any possible surplus interest funds of any year above what might be needed for proper care of cemetery." Respectfully submitted. F. C. Berger, Presiding Elder. U. D. Spuller, Wm. Aifuther, Jacob Koos —Salem Trustees. R. W. Loose, Preacher in charge C. E. Hocker, Pres., J. Earl Butler, Sec.; Eugene Runyon, Henry Barkley, H. A. Fuhrman, Decatur Trustees. FIRST QUARTERLY CONFERENCE HELD IIOVTIM KU FHOV i K.K

and grov"’. in the two reports made me two presidents. Mr. Stoakes made the Tomment that ordinarily a church's pulse could well be taken by the attitude, of its people toward bemVoiont —work. The church continues to support Rev. W. Dietrich, in Nanking, China. The work among the young people has speeded up in the last month with a steady growth in attendance until, on last Sunday evening, the lecture room of the church was filled. The Epworth League is indede assertng itself not only in self interest, but in the Missionary field as well. The Junior League, also, is one of the important groups of youngsters of the church and the report of its superintendent, Miss Mary Poling, was gratifying to all who heard it. The congregations to which Mr. Stoakes has been preaching has steadily increased until, on last Sunday, the spacious auditorium was entirely filled. The congregation has expresed its pleasure at the increased Sunday evening audiences and the pastor says that before the year is over they will have to move out into the lecture room. On a call from the district superEMSHT" PUBLIC SALE I will sell ut public auction at 335 South Fifth St., Decatur, commencing al 1 p. in. on Saturday, May 14, 1927 < >ak davenport; 3 library tables; 3 good rockers; 2 dining tables; kitchen table; 6 fumed oak dining chairs; 2 9x12 rugs; 1 Bxlo rug; small rugs; chiffonier; sideboard: buffet; 3 beds, springs and mattresses; almost new kitchen cabinet; Franklin sewing machine, almost new; comlunation coal & gas range cook stove, a good one; eieClric washct; linoleum; curtains and blinds; dishes: cooking utensils and many other articles. TERMS: GASH. JOHN DICKERSON. Roy Johnson, Auct. Jack Brunton, Clerk. 9-11-13

luteudeut. Dr. W. W. Wiant, for uew business, a motion was made and uuaiulously adopted that the pastor's salary be increased for the coming year. In this manner, the local church not only had very graciously received Mr. Stoakcs and his family,l but in u vary substantially way had shown its appreciation. Everyone present at the conference predicted that the coming year would !

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Improved and Faster PASSENGER SERVICE CLEVELAND —via— Nickel Plate Road ‘Leave Decatur (CT) 1:13 I’M ' Arrive Rocky River (ET) 8:31P.M. Arrive W. 25th Street Station Arrive Bnwulway Station *’ Arrive Euclid Avenue Station . ■ " ‘Dtiilv sundry i/aiiy Note the Four Conveniently Located Stations tit Cleveland EXCELLENT DINING CAR SERVICE. For full information phone No. 21. S. E. SHAMP, Ticket Agent. Decatur, Indiana.

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bo one of the the history of th# Year, b hnllanapulls— ahi. r at a hospital here as th?"" , Ing three feet fro... ' re#u * t Os ta|t I the factory ui,,.^' h ‘ ! or s injuries were impious at th( . lllHB ut ‘bought * ■ home from w „ rli u *“ d * i tutd physicians (hBCOV I suffered a severe skull fl hal| *kH fall. 111

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You can get a meal in ten minutes with a Perfection. ; —* Boy: "I wish I could revise the alphabet.” Girl: "Why, what would you do?” ,Boy: "I'd put U aud ’ I closer together.” An International or ' Black Hawk Planter will plant your corn the . way you wunt it planted. We think they are he best. I'm giving you the ‘cold tape’, said the nurse as she poured out the cough medicine. There's a snap to the Reach Golf Ball that vou don't get in. any other. • Don't let every pretty girl turn your head, especially when driving 1 car. We delivered 2 Mc-Cormick-Deering Tractors during the last week. They give you . the most for your money.

-1 Green pur,W Gun ana Can . tody stole three setl of harness out of w dore.” ( hies Melchi: "W the thief leave uv traces?" Jitu Gattchall: he took the traces too!" We have sold 27 Ro. tary Hoes this season w hen you see one of these at work in you ic ighbor s field you win think they are abont the best tool f or tu | t |. vating you ever saw. Why not own one vmr. self? A nude cannot kid while he's pulling, and he cannot pull while he’s kicking. Neith«r can vou. schTfer Hardware Co, Decatur, Indiana Telephone No. 37. "WE SAVE “ YOU MONEY."