Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 206, Decatur, Adams County, 31 August 1927 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, NOTICES AND BUSINESS CARDS

■■■■XKKXXXXXKKXB ■ CLASSIFIED ADS * ■ M WM WKMKXHBBXW FOR SALE FOll SALE One dining room suite, library table, linoleum, two balloon tires 30 x 5.77, 9 x 12 rug, ice box. Mrs. Dick Bock, Phone 457. 204-3 t KOIt SALE—IO head of good feeding shoats, also 3 tried sows double immune, will farrow soon. Inquire of Schmitt Meat Market 205-3 t Tor SALE - Uimbard plums. Call phone 865-L 205-.lt FOll SALE So acre farm in Monroe township. Also tractor plow and tractor Dies. Julius Haugh phone 666. FOR SALE Canary birds. SI.OO and up inquire 122 North 10th street. Deeatur. 20l>.l'X FOR SALE Seven room house wi'h lights, water, gas and 90 toot lot, located at 425 W. Johns street, 3 blocks from court house. Must be sold to settle estate. Write Herman Johns, Roanoke, Indiana. w.t.f ,4wks 12* FOR SALE Team of horses 8 and 9 years old. Will sell at right price. Also set of brand new brass trimmed harness. Otto Laumert. Pleasant Mills 206-6tx P(Tr —SALE 6” Horton Elect ri? washing machine good as new, one Stevens 22 rifle, one 410 shot gun. 'telephone 155 20t>-3tx WANTED WANTED—WE will pay 7c a pound for good, dean, large rags, delivered at this office. Must be suitable for cleaning machinery. 17.hU WANTED- Duck or geese feat tiers.’ • Phone 610. 2'i4t.> FOR SALE—Secen room house wiih lights, water, gas. located at 425 W. Johns street, 3 blocks from court house. Must be sold to settle estaw-. Write Herman Johns, Roanoke, Indiana. W. T. F 4 wks 12t —WANTED— Rags, Rubber, Paper of all kinds, Scrap Iron, Metals and Hides. Also In the market for wcol. We 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 4. FUR CO. 710 W. Monroe St. Near G. R. & I. Crossing. 89-W ts WANTED—MALE HELP — $7.00 A DAY for ambiious man who can furnish references, $35 a week 5 dav W eek—Opportunity to increase pay to $75-SIOO weekly in 8 months. Must, have car and call on farmers in this county. Tell about yourself. FURST & THOMAS, Drawer 1. Freeport, 111. 31-3-1 x FOR RENT FOR. RENT 1 Strictly modern h >ase or, Second street Possession *>erober 1. Inquire J. F. Arnold, Decatur. Ind. 203-6*. FOR RENT- Modern 'J room house on Third street. Garage. Located opposite court house. Possession at once, moving to Dayton. Mrs. H. B. Al bright, phone 976, 204t3x FOR RENT —3 rooms and pantry. 1115 Patterson street. Phone 415. Mr. and Mrs. "J. Voglewede and family have returned from Toledo. Ohio where they spent two weeks at Toledo Beach. Virgil Simmons and Kenneth Kunkle of Bluffton, were visitors here yesterday at the Country Club. Mrs. Charles Voglewede and daughter, Helen, are spending the day in Fort Wayne as the guests of Mrs. Voglewede's sister, Mrs. W. J. Dowling, and family. 0 -() | Let us worry when the the crash comes. INSURE In good reliable Auto Insurance. That's Our Business. LEO “Dutch'' EHINGER 133 S. 2nd St. Phone 104 Q <) Do You Want to BUY, SELL OR TRADE REAL ESTATE See IL S. MICHAUD 133 S. 2nd St. Phone 104 () : 0 Roofing—Spouting—Tin Wcrk HOLLAND FURNACES Good work at satisfactory prices. Will appreciate an opportunity to serve you. Decatur Sheet Metal Works E. A. GIROD 11th A Nuttman Ave. Phone 331 Res. 1224

SSXKXRRXXRX XXX X X X BUSINESS CARDS * rxrrrrrxxrrrrrrr H. FROHNAPFEL, D.C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 104 8- Third Street Office and Residence Phone 314 Office Houre: 10-12 mm. 1-5 P m- .. - loans You Can Save Money on I. Farm Mortgage Loans 2. City Mortgage Loans with tl><‘ Union Central Life Ins. t o. Suttles-Edwards Co. Agents Corner 2nd & Monroe Streets Decatur, Indiana S . E. BLACK Funeral Director New Location, 206 6. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calle answered promptly day or night Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts, of Title Real Estate. Plenty of Money to Loan on Government Plan. Interest Rate Reduced. October 4, 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 136. 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 LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90 Residence Phone, Decatur, 346 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT O O

NOTICE Our office will be closed Sunday. August 28 to September 5 ias we will be out of town. Charles & Charles, 202-8 t Chiropractors — o NOTICE CREAM PATRONS While Winchester street is closed you can reach the creamery best off of Mercer Avenue, down Oak street, which runs into the Creamery or Third street, back of Creamery. Our I men will carry your can of cream across the street for you. Just tell them. CLOVERLEAF CREAMERIES, s-w-s o— ROY JOHNSON. Auctioneer and Real Estate If you are in the market to buy or to sell your real estate, see me at office, Room 1, P. L. & T. Co. bldg, or phone 606. I GET RESULTS. Iri’oi \r mi \r OF i dm i \ i*» ri< vrit i \ Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of Mary A. Christy late of Adams County, deceased. The 'estate is probably solvent. MALINI>A OHLEK, Administratrix. Pore B. Erwin, Attorney •.August 29. 1927 Aug 31 S. 7 -II LIFE INSURANCE THAT IS MY BUSINESS If you are in need of more life insurance I will be glad to talk it over with you. I can wi !te any kind of a policy you desire and the age limit is from one to 65 years. I represent the Western Reserve Life Insurance Co., a home company and one that pays all death claims immediately. Call me If interested. Room 4 over Peoples Loan & Trust Co. Phone 456, CHARLES W. YAGER

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Market Hog receipts 1400, holdovers 631, costly 1015 c higher; pigs slow und Heinly; heavy weights too limited to guage market; pigs SIOO 10.50; bulk 170-230 lbs $11.60011.75; packing hows $7.7508.68. Cattle receipts 200 ' strong; light steers and heifers $9.50 [email protected]; few light heifers $9. Calf receipts Soo strong to 50c higher; good to choice vealers sl7& 17.50; cull and common $11.500'13.50 Sheep receipts 400 strong to 35c higher; posing at advance, good to choice lambs $14014.60; cull and common, $10@ll; fat ewes $507. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat Sept.. $1.32 5-8; Dec., $137 1-4; March, $1.40 3-4. Corn—Sept., $1.05 1-8: Dec.. $1.09 5-8; March. $1.12 1-2. Oats- Sept., 44 l-8c; Dec., 48c; March, 51 l-Bc. —... ~.q — FORT WAYNE LIVE STOCK Pigs. 140 pounds down $9.00 140 to 160 pounds 10.00 160 to 180 pounds 10.65 180 to 200 pounds 10.65 200 to 220 pounds . . 10.50 220 to 240 pounds 10.40 240 to 260 pounds 10.15 260 to 280 pounds 9.85 280 to 300 pounds 9.65 300 to 325 pounds 9.50 3z5 pounds up 9.25 Calves B.oo® 15.50 Receipts — Hogs, 200; calves, 25; sheep, 150. H) LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected August 31) Fowls 17c Leghorn fowls - -12 c Geese 9c Ducks 11c Roosters ——B c Light Broilers 15c, Heavy Broilers 18c Eggs .... 22c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected August 31) Barley, per bushel 60c Rye, per bushel 75c New Oats No. 2 40c New Yellow Com (ear) $1 45 White or Mixed Corn (ear) $1.40 New Wheat, No 2 $1.25 Wool 40c

LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 26c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, pound 40c STOCKHOLDER'S MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens Telephone Company of Decatur, Indiana, will be held at the office of the secretary of said company, in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on Monday, September 5, 1927 at 7 o’clock p. m. for the election of five directors to serve for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may be properly brought before said meeting. HERMAN F. EHINGER. Sec’y. A. 22 to S 5 MITUE TO HHIItGE KI'IIUCToie •Notice is hereby given that the Boar.l of Commissioners of Adams county, state of .ndiaaa, «t tiielt >ooms in Hie Court Ho.use, in the city of Decatur, Indiana, will receive sealed bids for the construction of the Haviland Bridge, situated 1 mile south and I mile east of Geneva. Indiana. Sealed bids will be received until 10 o’clock A. 41. on the 7th dav of September. 1927. Bills wilt include all labor and material for said work Any one desiri ig | to submit plans and specifications for competition at the same letting may do i so by filing the same with the auditor I of said < ounty not less titan ten da vs as provided by law. Each bid shall be accompanied with aftadavit and bond as provided by law. Th. time for completion of said bridge will lie set at time of letting contract. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. B. I'. HUE I NEK GEORGE SHOEMAK Elt JOHN HOI I’M AN Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Indiana. i By Martin Jaberg Aug 24-31 'III »I>AM RU*|) MUM) SALE Motive is hereby given that Hie treasurer of Adams county, Indiana, will offer for sale to the highest bidtier at 10 o’clock a. nt., on W’ednesdJ September 7. 1927, the following road bonds, towlt: The Paul Schulte Hard Surface road, Washington Township, Adams Countv, tlie amount being $29,200.00. The James Hurst Hard Surface road. W ashington Township. Adams Countv, Indiana, the amount being $29,240.09. The George W’emhoff Hard Surtuvroad. Washington and Hoot Township. Atlanta County, Indiana, the amount being $.’>6,200.00. The John H. Baumgartner Macadam, road. French Township, Adants Countv, Indiana, the amount being $1,800.00. The J. F. Sipe Macadam road. Blue Creek Township, Adams County. Indiana, the amount being $2,800.00. Said bonds will bo issued in series of twenty bonds, dated August 15, 1927.' the first series becoming due on Mat .15, 1928. and one issue coming due every six months thereafter. Said bonds will bear interest at Hie rale of 4per cent, per annum, payable on the 15th day of May and November of each year. Said bonds have beet, issued in strict compliance with the laws of the state of Indiana, witli an order duly eiplo: - sed upon the records of the board of commissioners of said county authorizing the issue and sale of the same for the purpose of providing funds for Hie construction o.’ the above mentioned, roads. The right Is reserved to reject any or all bids. Said bonds wiil be sold for not less than par together with interest and accruing interest.. Transcripts will be on file at the office of tlie auditor of Adams county. Indians. if said bonds are not sold on said date, said sale will be continued from. day to day thereafter until sold. LOL’IES KLEINE. Treasurer, Adams County, Indiana Aug 21-31' 0 Mrs. Phillip Carper was a shopper in the city this afternoon.

I COURT HOUSE | Paul H. Gruhuiu. receiver for the Gerber Ladder company flh<l a peti- ' lion to operate the plant for a period 'of two weeks, employing not to exj coed six men. The petition was granted by the court sets up the fact that the company has on hands a. large amount of lumber cut the exact size for making step ladders and sufficient material for making a , large amount of furniture with but the slight addition of minor parts. Mis. Clara Meyers petitioned for the admission of her son. Cletus Meyers, to the Janies Whitcomb Riley hospital for children, at Indiauapolia. The court named Dr. C. C. Rayl to conduct an examination and his finding shows that Cletus is under 16 years of age, a legal resident of the county and suffering from a deformity of the leg which can probably be remedied. Ordered that Cletus be sent to the hospital n charge of Robert Meyers, a brother. The papers have been forwarded and he will probably lie sent to the Kiley hospital within ten days. Belle Olark has filed suit against the Berne Milling company, on account, demanding $111.98. H. M. Devoss is attorney for plaintiff. The suft of the State of Indiana on relation of Pearl Obenour vs. Lloyd Shackley, paternity, has been filed in circuit court on transcript from the court of J. W. Merriman, justice of peace. Shackley's bond was fixed at SSOO.

Attorney J. T. Merryman filed a new suit entitled Ida M. Durbin vs. tOrva FT. Duririn, divorce and SSOO alimony. The couple married February Sth last and lived together until August 12th when Mrs. Durbin alleges hre husband ordered her from the house and sold the furniture. Failure to support and refusing to ■talk to her are charged. Mrs. J. H. Tettman vs. John Johns estate, claim for $250 for services and rent was filed. » Letters have been granted Rosa R. Baumgartner in the estate of Jacob W. Baumgartner, the son, Paul, who was named executor in the will being d squalified because he is a nonresident The Central West Coal & Lumber company vs. Ezra Habegger, suit on note, demand SIOO, was filed by Attorney De Voss today. Attorney H. M. DeVoss, representing Helena Sprague has filed a suit for divorce from her husband. James Sprague. The complaint shows they were married December 14. 1910 and lived together until August 25th. Mrs. Sprague charges that her husband stayed out late at night without telilng her where he was and used harsh language in addressing her when he was angry. They have no children and just a plain decree is asked. Chester Brandyberry bv hits next friend Frank Brandyberry. has brought suit against Clyde Fugate, demanding $225 for wages from February 7 to April 9. Letters as administratrix in the Mary A. Christy estate have been granted Malinda Ohjer. who filed bond in the sum of SB,OOO. D. B. Erwin tis attorney. The will of Jacob W. Baumgartner was admitted to probate this morning. It was written in November 1919 and after providing for the payment of all debts bequeaths the balance of the estate, real and personal to the widow, Rosa R. Baumgartner. The will names Paul J. Baumgartner, a son, as executor. Real Estate Transfers George W. Scbeiderer to William Noll, 40 acres in Union township $4,500. Nancy A. Ferguson to William Noll * acre in Pleasant Mills, U. William Noll to Geogre W. Scheiderer, acre in Pleasant Mills. SBOO. Rolla E. Raudebush et al to William L. Raudebush, 40 acres in Blue Creek township, sl. year and $7,703 last year. For the first 11-14, Curryville. S3OO. Fred W. Heiman, etux to J. C. Helman. etux.. B .'ot in Washington township, sl. Elpha L. Bell et al to Eli C. Stucky et al, part lot 21, Decatur SBSO. i Ice-Cream A Plenty For American Legion New York. (United Press)—lndications are that the 18,000 ex-doughboys who will make up the second A E.F. to France when the American Legion sails September 1 will enjoy many treats during the six days crossing. Approximately 80,000 quarts of ice' cbeam will be included in the ample provisioning which the Leviathan, Cai-

ddona, Roosevelt, De Grasse. Celtic and other ships are stocking Into their holds to keep the ex-soldiers happy and wel fed en route. Vanilla, the favorite flav.r of the great American desett, leads the field for use aboard ship as it does for home service. The presence of the commissary list of siicli generous quantities of this dairy health food sharpens the contrast between the quarternuMter’s beans aud salmon of 1917-18 ami the sumptuous fate of ten years after. - — o — — RESOLUTIONS Adopted by Adams Lodge Nunber 1311 Loyal Order of Moose Whereas: Death has again parted the portals of our Lodge, and entering an unwelcome guest, has taken from our Defending Circle our brother, Charles Longbtake. ami Wlter-as: Ihother Longbrake was our friend in Fraternity, our co-’aborer in all good works, and a Faithful and Loyal Moose, Therefore: Be it resolved: That to ins family aud immediate home dr■le we express our belief in the worthiness of his life, the uprightness of his character, und his genuine love for his fell, w men. Resolved Further: That in the death of our Brother, this Lodge loses a firm and faithful member, his family a de voted and loving friend, and mankind a generous and helpful laborer. Hi sei ved well her; he will live well in the Hereafter. Adopted this 30th day of August in the year of our Lord 11)27 A. L. Stults. E- at. Lichteusteiger. Geo. W. Tester. Resolution Committee.

NEWS FROM GENEVA —by— Miss Catherine Anderson Mrs. Earl Ninde and children and Fred Deitsch shopped in Fort Wayne Friday. John Martin left Friday for Indianapolis to attend Indiana Dental school. Mr. and Mrs. John Greene of Muncie visited friends in Geneva Friday. Richard Potter has been in Fort Wayne for a few days looking after business matters. Creth Fuller, of Alexandria, who has been the guest of Mary Miller for a week returndU to her home. Mrs. F. J. MacWhinney was hostess to the M. W. Club and a few guests. Dinner was served at 6 o’clock after which progressive dominoes were played. Mrs. Glendenning received the first prize for the club and Mrs. Armstrong the booby. .Mrs. Odls received the first prize for the guests and Mrs. Long the booby. A very pleasant time was had by all. 8. H. Anderson of Marion. Chas. Anderson, of New York City and Mrs. F. A. Teague of Marion are visiting relatives in Geneva over the weekend. Geo. Long of Pittsburgh visited his biothets, Russell and Lon Long and sister, Leona Long, a few days the past week. Mr. and Mrs Walker returned to Batesville where Mr. Walker will be superintendent of the schools, Mrs. Ralph Snyder and two chiluren, .Margaret and Morris returned home Saturday after visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. Laura Banta of Grover Hill, Ohio. Joseph Anderson of Bluffton returner to his home .Saturday morning after visiting relatives in Geneva. Chas. Stewart went to Fort Wayne Sunday morning and brough Leah Banta to Geneva to spend the day. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brown of Fort Wayne spent Sunday with Orton Wheelers. •Miss Margaret Houghton has been spending a few days in Fort. Wayne. Rev. and Mrs. Knipe and Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Schaefer attended the United Brethren conference at Hartford City, Sunday. Doyle Bauserman left Friday morning for Bloomington where he will entei Indiana University this fall. Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Eichenberger of Berne spent Saturday evening in Geneva. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wagner returned to Geneva Saturday afternoon from Madison. Wisconsin, where they have been attending school. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner will teach school in Geneva this winter. T. E. Kraver. of Sisterviile, West Virginia, came home Saturday for a few days visit with his wife and family. Mrs. Warren Wells, formerly Margaret Drew, of Portland and her father, Herb Drew, of Richmond, spent Sunday in Geneva. Bill Grove of Fort Wayne spent Sunday with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Eveland of Columbus, Ohio, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Breland's mother, Mrs. Will Messel, for a few days. * At the close of the regular church

service Sunday morning at the M E. church, the organist. Mrs. Anderson, began playing Mendelssohn s Wedding march and Miss Hue Barton ami her bride's maid and Gerrald Horrick and best man came in. The church was beautifully decorated. A Urge arch forming the center for the ceremony. The bride’s father said the words that made them man aud wife A wedding dinner was served by friends of the bride, the Misses Catherine Anderson, Esther Hutton. Lavon Mattax and Ruth Liuton, after which the couple left for a trip to the lakes upon their return they will reside in Warsaw. The following visitors were liqre to attend the wedding: Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Horrick, father ami mother, Pierceton; Mrs. M. F. Green, Denison, Tex.; Mrs. Frank Polk. Warsaw, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Elson, son Robert. Garrett, Ind.; Mr. aud Mrs, E. A. Eakright, daughter, Sat ah Margaret. Butler. Ind.. Miss Ruth Eakrlght, bridesmaid, Butler, Ind.; Howard Bibler. best man. Benton, Ind.; George Fuller. Toledo. Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johns and son, Warren, Butler, Ind.; Mr. aud Mrs. C. O. Metcalf, Auburn. Ind.; Mrs W. B. Shumaker, Ford City, Pa.; Mr. Paul Shumaker, Ford

POTS and SKILLETS

Vol. 1. Published each Wednesday in the interest of the People of Decatur and vicinity, by The Schafer Hdw. Co. A. W. G., Editor G. W., Ass’t Editor There is a man in this town, who says he only has one safety razor. Where's he been all these years? You can't buy anything, hardly, now days, without getting one free. If you have any problem of any kind that seems to associate itsqlf with our business we wish you would come fin and talk it over. Maybe we have information here that you want. A family tree is not worth a darn unless it produces peaches. Just d trifle over two feet square—that's al? the room a AutoMatic washer takes. It’s the most compact machine we ever saw. Statistics prove that women live longer than

I ! GENERAL orxiug ’•'-goes a long ivay to make friends ! iiR | JLiL <3! ' j .1 What do “Key” Buyers Buy Every community has its substantial citizens who are known as “key” buyers — men whose judgment of merchandise values is respected. They buy tires as they buy other products, on the basis that quality is the bedrock of economy. In small towns and large towns the country over you’ll find Generals on the cars of the “key” buyers. General’s success over a period of ten years is based ° n *' e absolute maintenance of top quality. Now. more than ever, people are realizing the soundness of General’s policy of not tampering with quality. Elberson Service Station «w '

City. P«. NOTICE We, tho undersigned allow no hunting or tresspassing on our farms | u St. Marya township. Kenneth Butler, Iva M. Shock. Ella J. Dnl'ey Nidltnger 204UX ■■ —o — ——— NOTICE 1 am back in Decatur ;u l( | on the Joi', repairing and rebulblh: ■; Pianos Organs, talking and Hewing machines and tuning pianos, gOO J work guaranteed Write or plume p, A. Gilllom. Room at 310 North 3rd st. at the Reform church. Decatur, Ind Pimples and Blotches There is a clean, healing liquid, easy to use any time, that will shortly clear away Pimples, Blackheads, Blotches, Blemishes and similar Skin Irritations. ’ To keep your skin clear and healthy always use Zem<x the clean, healing. Liquid astringent lor skin and scalp irritations. 60c and SI.OO at all druggist a, zemo FOR skin.irritations

August 31, 1927. men. "They ought to,” says John Falk, "paint is a great preservative.” Besides giving you a true, clear tone, the Crosley Radio Set is a beautiful piece of furniture for your home — a real ornament. Speaking of peaches, now is the time for peach cobbler. Ten Years Ago Today Julius Ehrhart & Fox purchased 150 ft. 8 in. 4 'jly canvas belt. Speaking of thankless tasks, did you ever serve on a sejiool board? Another pleased customer! He bought a set of Criterion tires. We know Criterion tires right here in this community that have i tin 15,000 miles. That's service. One-legged man (to hardware clerk): "Got any wooden leg garters?” Clerk: “Wooden leg garters?” One - legged man:

No. 20. "Yes, tacks.” i I—— Indies, fall house cleaning time will soon be here. Are you thinking of new linoleum or linoleum rugs? We have a dandy assortment of patterns for you to select from. You will t>e surprised at our low price on (inoleum rugs. It is better to have loved and lost than to be loved and bossed. Are you still thinking about that new Fertilizer Drill, The new McCormick • Deering, either fluted or straight run feed will sow your seed just right. And they are light draft too. To live is to be CQXlsaous. To live TRULY is to be CONSCIENTIOUS. SCHAFER Hardware Co. •‘WE SAVE YOU MONEY.” Decatur, Indiana Telephone No. 37-