Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 119, Decatur, Adams County, 19 May 1927 — Page 2

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"4a-■ — - ■' '■ ■' rr ' - J * ~ XXXXXXXXKXXXKXXX ■ CLASSIFIED ADS « ■XXXXXXX X X X X X X x x FOR SALE FOR Baby < hick* .it prices for June Delivery, Leghorns Sc Rocks, Reds, Wyandottea aud Orphingtons 10c Large Discount on orders of 500 chicks and over, Order now Model Hatchery, Monroe, Indiana Phone 44. IQS-lZt FOR SALE Decatur 7 Quality Bub) Chicks at reduced prices for May and June. Place your order now by , ’phone or mall for June delivery at our very low summer prices Discounts on large orders. THE DECATUR HATCHERY, Phone 407, Dccatur, Ind. 117i8 URICK BUNGALOW For Sal' 4th st. Go and look it over. Will sell very cheap, with reasonable down payment. Phone A-0239, Fort Wayne or address Frank M. Rhoades, 304 E. Wayne st. 117t3 FOR SALE Dodge sedan, in excellent condition. Inquire at 237 No. Fifth st., or phone 184. 11713 FOR SALE—One Roan horse eight yr.! old. Guy Scott. 4 mi west of Monroe, j Craigville telephonell7-3tx FOR SALE-We have a few good used washers that will not cost you much and still give good service that you can use a couple of years and then trade in on a new washer anti get practically what you payed for it. Come and look them over These washers were traded in on New Maytag Electric Washers. Adams ! County Maytag Co. Phone 218, 226_NJ Second street. ll<-3t. FOR SALE—Spring onions, 5c per j dozen. 421 North 7th St. I* T. Bro kaw, 1173tx FOR SALIC —John Deer two-row corn cultivator; high wheel lawn mower, bee swarms, bring your hives. F. K. Stoneburner. Decatur route 2. 119-ut FOR SALE—Baby Chicks Special for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 500 W. Wyan., 300 Anconas, 200 S. L. Wyan., 200 mixed. Phone your order or call for these special Decatur Quality Chicks at The Decatur Hatchery, Phone 497, Decatur, Ind. 118t3 FOR SALE One yearling Duroe maJe hog and 2 tried gilts. Inquire Clarence McKean. 2 1 , miles east of Monroe, on Decatur R. 9. 118t3x FOR - SALE— 2~roll tup desks; 7 tables; 10 chairs; 1 spring and mattress; 2 large rooms of carpet and numerous other articles. Inquire at Hensley’s Jewelry store, any . afternoon. 119t3x FOR SALK—John Deere 2 row beet riding cultivator, used one season. C. D. Hauk. Hoagland, lud. 119-6tx 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 per pound for the right kind if brought to this office, but they must be clean and the right size. Decatur Daily Democrat. WANTED —500 Lawn Mowers t o sharpen. We still sharpen lawn mowers at iny place, 640 N. 3rd st. Charges reasonable. Peter Kirsch. 116tG WANTED White Girl for general housework 25-45 years of age. References required. Must be able to cook. Apply 803 First National Bank Bldg. Fort Wayne, Indiana Phone A-1235. 118-3 tx 7 —WANTED— Rags, Rubber, Paper of all kinds, Scrap Iron, Metals and Hides. Also In the market for wool. 'Me will call with our truck for any Junk you wish to dispose of. Also in the market for Furs, Hides and Tallow. Phone 442. MAIER HIDE & FUR CO. 710 W. Monroe St. Near G. R. & I. Crossing. 89-W ts FOR RENT FOR RENT —Modern residence with garage. Opportunity to rent rooms. Opposite court house. A. D. Suttles. 114tf FOR RENT —7 room bouse, threefourths acre of ground. % mile north of Monroe. Mrs. Ginter, Monroe, Phone 40. 117-Slx FOR RENT —3 unfurnished rooms. | Close to G. E. Call at 515 Nuttmau Avenue or Phone 598118-3tx FOR RENT —Six room, semi-modern ! house, completely furnished. during June, July and August, very reasonable rent to responsible people. Call 921 or inquire 1416 West Monroe St. 118t2 DECATUR PEOPLE SAFE AT CAPITAL (COSTIM ED IKO.M PAGE OM|D damage was done in that section. The D. M. Reed family escaped without injury or property damage. The Reed home was just outside the path of the tornado. No direct word has been received in this city from the Mrs. Rose Moran family, but it is practically assurred that they are all same, because they reside in the north part of the city. Several Decatur young men who work in Indianapolis reside at the Moran home.

I MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREKIN MARKETS - —— East Buffalo Livestock Market ’ | Hog receipts 1000, holdovers 733. active to shippers and packers.' , nvosily steady, top 810.65 for 180 lb. down, including pigs, few 300 Ihs. ' $10.50; 220-240 H>. [email protected]; 250- ■ 330 tbs. nominally $9.75®1<); packing ■ sows $5.50®8.75. Cuttle receipts 100 'market active and steady on cows, « bids weak on light steers and heifers, nene sold. Calf receipts 250 steady, tinier grades strong, top vealers. $12.50; <ull and common $9.50®10.50. Sheep receipts 100, no choice lambs offered, market nominally wpak to 25c lower; choice fat lambs quotable around $14.50® 14.75; cull and common grades $9.50® 10.50; good to choice spring lambs $1^.50®18.00. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat—May. $1.42 3-4; July. $l3B 1-8; Sept., $1.35 1-4. Corn—May. 88 1 5-8 c: July, 91 3-4 c: Sept., 93 3-4 c. Oats [ May. 19 3-8 c; July, 50c; Sept.. 17 1 l-4c. FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Light lights and pigs $9.90® $lO.lO Lights and mixed 9.15 Mediums 9.5*1® 965 Heat les . . 9.15© 9.40 Calves B.oo® 11.00 Receipts — Hogs, 350; calves. 50; sheep. 75. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET I (Corrected May 18) Fowls 16c Leghorn Fowlslsc Broilers 25c Leghorn Broilers 20c Geese 10c Ducks 12c Old Roosters 9c Figgs, dozen 18c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected May 18) Barley, per bushel6oc Rye, per bushel 80c New Oats (good 45c New Yellow Corn, (per 100) ....$1.05 White or mixed cornsl.oo New Wheat $1.25 Wool 32c LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 18c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, pound 39c o— • . ■- — \uri< e of ri hi it MrrriNi; Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana, will receive bids for the construction of a Macadamized road in' Blu> Creek and Monroe township iu said county known as Frank Neadstine Macadam Hoad, up and until ten u' clock A. M.. on Tnt*N<iay June 7tli 1927 at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in th** City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. Sealed bids wM be received fur the construction of said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and reports of the viewers and engineers, which are now on file in the Auditor’s, office of said county, said road to bebuilt of ( rushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in twice the amount of the bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance t»f said work, and that the bidder, .f awarded the contract, will enter into contract therefor and complete same, according to such contract and in accordance with the bond filed. All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge not to exceed eighty per < ent. of any one estimate, out of the funds tu be hereinafter raised by the Sale of bole s »'■« required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any ami all bids. MARTIN JABERG. Auditor Adams County. Indiana May 5-1249 \dth F. of i’t ui.ii lettim. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Indiana, will receive bids for the con-: st ruction of a Macadamized road in Monroe township in said county, known as the Carl Murphy Mac adam Road, upand until ten o’clock A. M . on TlteMciMy Jiiui* 71 ii 1D27 at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in the City of' Decatur, Adams County. Indiana. Svni*d bid* Mill be l>:* » !\*’d fol Ilf * »Ist ruction of said road in accordant c with the ]»lans. specifications and ic - ports of the viewers and engineers, which are now on file in the Auditor s office of said < ounty, said ruad tu be, built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in, twice the amount of the bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, ami that the bidder, if. awarded the contract, will enter into contract therefor and complete s line, according tv suc h contract and in accordance with the bond filed. All bids shall be made su as to give, the amount for which said road Mil be constructed for c-ash. payable on esti-< I mates to be made l\v the engineer iji jcharge not to exceed eight'- per cent, of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. ’ The Board of Cummissiuners reserves the right to reject any and all bids. MARTIN J A BE KG. Auditor Adams County, Indiana May 5-12.19 0 0 DR. C. V. CONNELL VETERINARIAN Office 120 No. First Street Phone: Office 143 —Residence 102 Special Attention given to cattle and poultry practice o <5 I j ~ . . —LJ. ' ! Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work HOLLAND FURNACES • ' Good work at satisfactory prices. Will appreciate an | opportunity to serve you. 1 Decatur Siioet Metal Works h E. A. GIROD Phone 331 11th & Nuttman Ave. •o - (>

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1927.

I COURT HOUSE ‘ I Divorce Granted A divorce was granted to May A. Whitright, <f Decatur, in circuit court this morning, on her complaint against Abe Wbitright. The court also restored , Mrs. Whitiight’s former nuine of Mary A. Davis. | ex Get the Habit —Trade at Home.lt Paye \otk i: of pi hij< i.i: ri i \g Notice lx hereby given that the Board of t 'oiiMidMHitiiirrx of Adams Count}. ’ Indiana, will receive bid* for the construction of a Macadamized mad in , Wabash township in said county known an Prh c A- Wells Ma< adain Road up, ami until ten o'clock A. M . on rii«*MslH> June 7tb 11*27 al the regular meeting us said Board of <'ommlasloiirie. held in the <’lt.\ of Decatur, Adame County, Indiana. Scaled bids will be received, for the const rm l ion <h >i«ld roa<l in m coi I n with the plans, specifications ami reports of the viewers and engineers, which arc m»w on file in the Auuitoc s office *r said county, said road to be nuilt of c rushed atone alone. Abo ml must accompany each bld in twwe the amount of the* bid filed, conditioned on the faithful perfurmam <> of said work, ami that the biddei, if awarded the contract, will viilvr into coiHrac-t therefor ami c omplete s imc, ac cording to sm h contrac t ami in accordance with the iMUid filed. All bicls shall be made so as to give] the amount tor which said road will be} constructed for cash, payable on estigiates t<» be made by the engineer in charge not to exceed eighty per «ent. of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale cf bon Is as required bj 1/iw. The Board of <N»mmissioners reserves the right to reject any ami all bids. MARTIN -J A BERG Auditor Adams County, Indiana Mu> o-iJ-lJ 0 MITH E OF Pl HLI( I.ETTIMi Notice is hereby given that the Boari of c’ommissioners of Adams County, Indiana, will receive bids fur the construction of a Macadamized road in Monroe township in said c ounty, known ,i< the s.uii Nuasbautn Macadam Roa.i. up and until ten o’clock A. M., on. l'ueM<N> Juue 71 h 11*27 at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in the City of Dec atur, Adams County, Indiana. Sealed bids will be received tor the construction us said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and reports of the viewers and engineers, which are now on file in the Auditor's c-tfi* v of said county, sn’.d road to be built of 4 rushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in] twice the amount of the Jjid filed. con-L ditioned on the faithful performance I of said work, and that the bidder, if I awarded the .*»iitia<i. will enter iota contract therefor and complete same, . according to such contract and in accordance with the bond filed. All bids shall be made so as to give the amount fur which said ruad w’ill be I coßStructed for 'ash. piyable on c-sti-mates to be made by the engineer in charge not to exceed eighty per cent, us any one estimate, out of the funds tu be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonus as required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserves I the right to reject any and all bids. MARTIN .1 A BERG. | Auditor Adams County. Indiana May_ PUBLIC SALE I will sell at public auction at 121 South J Ith street, Decatur. Commencing at 1 p. in., on SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1927 Kitchen cabinet, light oak sideboard; oak table; davenport; good Brunswick victrola; leather rocker; 1 good rockers; bed and springs; 2 dressers; 1 table; 7 dining room chairs; I Congolcuni rug 12x15; 1 rug 9 xl2; 1 rug 6xß; 1 cook stove; 1 cubbotiid: 1 Arcola stove, just like new; 1 Superior washing machine, a good one; curtains . and blinds; 1 couch; dishes; glass cans; 1 stand: 1 garden plow; 1 shovel, 1 rake, ami many other articles. 1 Ford Coupe in A-l condition, model 1921. TERMS—CASH. MRS. JAMES OKELEY Bill Myers, auct. Jack Brunton, clerk. 17-19-20

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Evansville —• A eon, William, was born to Mrs. Norman Smith here while the Smith home wus ou fire. Mother und son tloins fine. Hammond—Walt Milikin, a sporting goods salesman, was demonstrating iu uu archery prospect how to use u Low and arrow. He discharged uu arrow which zoomed in approved airplane style und lodged in the back of a raincoat which Mlilglti was wearing.

SHE DISCOUNT ON YOUR i Electric Light Bills Os PAYING ON OS BEFORE May 20 POWER BILLS are also due and must be PAID by twentieth of month at CITY HALL I

BANK DEFICIT IS $89,781.80 Hearing On Petition For Receiver For Studabaker Bank Held Today 1 Bluffton Muy 19 tl’l’)—The hearing of the petition for a permanent receiver for the Studabaker bank of lUuffton. which closed its doors recently. was heard this morning tu the Wells circuit court. Evidence was pre-

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sented by M. E. Stuits, atate bauk examiner. Stults reported that the liquidating assets of the defunct bank were sl,248,532.44. The liabilities are listed at $1,563,314.32. The deficit was reported by the examiner as $89,781.80. It was decided that a receiver would be appointed, und the uppolutiuent will be made Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pays

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