Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 307, Decatur, Adams County, 30 December 1927 — Page 2

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BBMMBceai , i. .L'j.rjaa— 1 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BUSINESS CARDS AND NOTICES FOR SALE POk HALF!—'twenty-five barred rock pullets. I'rice $1 each. Mrs Ed Ellsworth. Phone 861-E. 305-3tx FOR' BAIJK —l*resh Holstein cow willi heifer calf by aide. Walter Thieme phone H-845. 305t3 FOR SALE —100 shocks of corn fodder. Delluaonl Fu.no, Willard Steele phone 6424. 306t3x hurt SALE OR RENT- 100 acre farm Or will trade for smaller farm It interested address C. W. F. Davis, Monroe, R. 2. Monroe phone. 305t3 eod CLEARANCE SALE —Reduced prices on my entire stock, of Fail and "Winter Hats. Velvet hats 31.00 to 33. Indies and Childrens Felt Hats, $1.50 »each. Early Spring Hats 33.50 to 36.00. -Mrs. Mautl A. Merriman, 222 S. 4th st., Decatur, Ind. 307t2x WANTED “WANTED Ambitious man for local representative. Established business steady position. Salary and commission age 25 to 40 years. Address Box F. N. B. Daily Democrat. 307-3tx WANTED —At "once, ladies for house to house advertising. 34 00 per day to right parties. Give address. W. Williams Gen. Del. Decatur, Ind. FOR RENT FOR RENT, Six room house with bath, lights, gas and water. Garage. Immediate possession. Call 824, Fred Flothe. 305-3tx For Rent—Five room house' See, S. J. Hain at West End Meat Market. 305-3 t , FOR RENT—93-acre farm, three miles 1 south of Decatur. My tenent bought a farm. Address 604 Nuttinan ave. Phone 987. 305-3 t FOR RENT— Sleeping room in Modern home. 127 N. Third St. W. F. Beery. 305-5 t FARM FOR RENT- 80 acres, good land and well improved. Cash or i crop rent. A. D. Suttles. 306t3 i, FOR RENT—Newly finished six room flat with bath, hard and soft water. Opposite court house. A, D. Suttles. 306t3 FOR RENT, Seven-room house, corner of Fourth and Monroe streets." Phone 1015. 306-ts For RENT—Strictly modern house on N. 2nd street. J. F. Arnold Phone 709 or 1084 307-31* LOST AND FOUND FOUND—A hog. Owner can have • same by giving description and paying for feed. J. E. Gerber. 305t3x LrtST—-bee. 24, a hand embroidered dresser scarf, wrapped iu green paper and tied with red cord. Finder please call J. E. Anderson, phone 1094. 307t3x STRAVeU— Black and tan young dog, •an predominating. Had leather collar with name plate bearing name of J. D. Stoutenburry. Last trace of him 1 mile south of Myers school house Jn French township. Notify Mr. Stoutenburry, R.R. 5, or return dog and receive reward. 307t3x Mies Angie Firks was a Saturday afternoon visitor in Fort Wayne. o o BIRD OWNERS Fresh Supply WEST BIRD ROPDUCTS Magnesian Grit, Hemp and Pep- | pers, Song Restorer, Moulting Food, Liquid Bird Tonic, Egg Bread, Bird Nesting, Biscay Cuttie Bone, Asthma Relief, Bird Nip, Bird Charcoal, Lice [ i Powder, Bird Seed. REED ELEVATOR CO. i O 0 1 1 ■_ ■' i' ■ ■■■ - ■———■■■■llllllllll TypewritingStenographic Work If you have any extra typewriting or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 12 for appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge .1. T. Merryman's Law Office, K. of (’,. Bldg. ■■——■■■■■■■■■■■■■l I All parts of the body are dependupon spinal ’■l W jaSynerves so r Ih e \ Kv&S energy that en-' \ ables Ih e m Io \ on the pro"Jccsses of life . | ■ Hli rop ract ic adv keeps spinal nerves in \ order. \ie for tin appointment. \RLES & CHARLES Off> X'liiropractorß \urs: 10 to 12—2 to 5 127 No. t 0 8:00 N St. Phone 628.

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J — » -■—•[l D. F. TEEI’LE State Licensed Truck Line Daily truck service between Decatur and Ft. Wayne at regular railroad nites. Licensed by Indiana Public Service Commission Decatur Phone 254 .... Fort Wayne Phone A8405 0 - d o - -- - 0 Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work HOLLAND FURNACES Auto Radiators Repaired. Torch work. Will appreciate an j opportunity to serve you. Decatur Sheet Metal Works ! ' E. A. GIROD 220 North Eighth St. Phone 331 Res 1224 I () -0 ()— ~ -0 ' LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS I Calls answered promptly day or ( night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. | Residence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone. Monroe, SI | 1 LADY ATTENDANT () H. FROHN APFEL, I). C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE , The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 104 S. Third Street Office and Residence Phone 314 < Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m. LOANS You Can Save Money on I. Farm Mortgage Loans 2. City Mortgage Loans with the Union Central Life Ins. Co. Suttles-Edwards Co. Agents Corner 2nd & Monroe Streets Decalur. Indiana ■ i__m_ ..I - — S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd StMrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office ph >ne 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined. Glasses l ilted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135. —— y 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 8. 2nd St. I ■' ■—MaßKamiamiu nrwwi B Roy Johnson AUCTIONEER Decatur, - - - Indiana Office 1, Peoples Loan .and Trust Co. Phones 606 and 1022. VI’POIM’MEST OF KVKi rroll Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed Executor of tile Estate ot I’lora I. Devincy Pile of Adams I'ouuty, deceased. The Estate is pi-ob.ibly sidveiil. . Aaron B. Hcvlney. Executor J. W. -'I eepll , Attomev | Dec. 2!l. I'i27. l»c- ■!'> .1 -I>-I3 -T '(> DR. G. F. EICHHORN Veterinarian I 1 i 1 Office at Sale Barn on First Street • Bai ilary white diarrhoea of chickenH controlled by blood test. For particulars, call Phones: Office 306; Res. 301. o 0 0 0 A HAPPY NEW YEAR I and we Pledge you 100'Service for 1028. DECATUR DRY CLEANERS O 0

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||@ ' MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs, receipts 4800; holdovers 150: market steady; 250-350 lbs. 39.25@ 9.40; 200-250 lbs. |[email protected]; 160-200 lbs. [email protected]; 130-160 lbs. [email protected]; 90-130 lbs. 38.50(&9; packiug sows, 37.2167.75 Cattle receipts 150; calves, receipts 800; market steady; beef steers [email protected]; vealers 31741 17.50. Slieep, receipts 6500; market 25-. 50c down; top fat lambs 313.50; bulk cull lambs 310.50@12; bulk fat ewes] [email protected]. Chioago Grain Close Chicago. Dec. 30.—Wheat closed %-i '■j lower; Corn closed up. H low"er; Oats closed higher, U lower. Speculative grain market: Wheat: Dec. $1.26H-%: March. $1.28%; May $1.30%-U; July $1.26%. Corn: Dec. March 85%-%; May 89%; July 91%. Oats: Dec. 51%; Match 53% bid; May 55; July Cleveland Produce Butter, extras, in tub lots 53-55; firsts 47-49; seconds 43-45; packing stock 30-32. Eggs, extras, 49; extra firsts, 46; fi-sts 44, ordinary 36; pullet firsts 29. Poultry, he ivy fowls 27-28; medium 24-25; leghorns 18-20; heavy springers 27-29; medium 23-24; leghorn springers 20-22; ducks 24-26; geese 23-25; old cocks 16-17; turkeys 35-38. Potatoes, round whites 150 lb. sack New York $3.15; Maine $325; Ohio ■2.75-3; Michigan $3-3.15; Wisconsin $2.75-3; 120 Tb. tags, Minnesota $2.252.35; 115 Hi. hags, Idaho Russets $2.60 2.75: Rurals $340-2.5®} selected stock $3.50-5.75; . 150 lb. bags Colorado brown beauties $2.25-2.50; home grown, bushel ?1.J5. • LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected Dee. 30) Fowls 20c Leghorn Fowls lie Chickens 20c Leghorn Chickens 13c Old Roosters *9c White Ducks .......15c Ch eae 14c Eggs, dozen .......... . 30c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Conected Dec. 30) Barley, per bushel 60c Rye, per bushel 75c Oats 48c New Corn .- 70c to SI.OO White or Mixed corn (ear) .. $1.20 Wheat $1.26 LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 35c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, Pound 49c o : 8080 CIRCUIT Rev. E. P. White, Pastor Life is a Journey. Task. Mission, ('cutest and a Battle, but I will live it Trustingly, obediently, helpfully, earnestly ard courageously. .Bobo Church Sunday school . 9:30 Epworth League 6:15 Preaching • 10:30 Prayer meeting Thursday 7:00 Clarks Chapel Sunday school 9:30 Epworth League 6:30 Preaching service 7:00 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:00 Mt. Hope Sunday school 9:30 Player meeting Wednesday ...7:00 This is the first Sunday of the new year with all the,'new superintendents and teachers to take their ! places shall we all rally round them be present and give them a re.al reception. We closed the old year by having our churches packed far beyond their capacity at tile Christmas entertainments. Let's consider what it means when our place is vacant in Sunday school or church. God has tlclily blessed oyr charge the past year with souls and also has helped us to put across a great building program. Lei's thank Him by our consecrated worship. rt , Card of Thanks We wish to thank all the kind neighbors and friends fcr their many kind(losses, during the sickness and death of our dear hustaud and father. We wish to especially thank Rev. Lboso and the singers for their kind services the ones who furnished flowers and machines. Mrs. Ellen Wagner. A. C. Wagner. D. W. Wagner 1 v Mrs. L. E. Wagner.

! PARKER CASE TO I BE PROBED AGAIN (COMTINVKD FROM I’AUE OWE) pation in the robbery, but denied responsibility for the killing. Tne possibility that another murder would be brought to light was strong ly intimated at the district attorney s office when Keyes indicated that the grand jury probably would also investigate the mysterious death of Abner Drisell, 60-year-old grandfathr of Hunt, with whom Hickman and Hunt made their home during a part ff the time the boys were embarked I on a career as youthful bandits. Brock And Schlee Postpone New Attempt Daytona Beach, Fla , Dee. 30. — (T'P)i—After two unsuccessful attempts today to launch their Pride of Detroit on a proposed endurance flight. William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee postponed further trials until tomorrow. Ignition trouble was blamed. o ,— Chicagoans Dislike * Chlorinated Water Chicago, Dec. 30—(UPi—"Decidedly tad taste. " 3.000,000 Chicagoans said today as they drank bitter and illsmelling water, chlorinated by health authorities to prevent illness. Thousands of complaints were received by health department oficers Sewage dumped into the southern end of Lake Michigan tainted the water and d strong wind swept it into municipal cribs officials said. A movement to prevent Northern Indiana Industrial plants from dumping waste into lake Michigan, will be made. No Case Price Hike At G. (). P. Meeting Kansas City. Mo., —(UP) —Kansas City restaurant owners will not carge exorbiant prices for two ■ slices of bacon and an egg or whatever a delegate to the Republican National Convention here next spring may choose to eat, it has been announced. A statement of il. L Birth, president of the Kansas city Restaurant Association, promised no increase in ordinary prices lor meals during the meeting. i Barth expressed ihe opinion there ! will be littie difficulty in handling the increased restaurant tiade. since the ci y is equipped to entertain a surplus of 25,00(1 without difficulty. —, — 0 i London Comes To Straphanger’s Aid London —(UP) —In an attempt to : obviate strap-hanging and other discomforts of the subways, the London Underground Railway Combine have decided to spend $12,500,000 on improvements throughout the whole system. The entire rolling stock cf the many railways in the Combine will be ienewI ed or renovated and power stations , will be extended and modernized. , Among the improvements on the I ' Bains will be-greater seating capacity i increased speed, improved ventilation II and lighting, greater comfort generally i and bigger trains. ) o Western Morality Criticized In China I’ekink —(UP)—Western morality, manners and dress were strongly crir ticized by speakers who addressed a ' special assembly of the National Normal University in honor of the 19th an- *■ niversary, cf the institution. Director Mao Peng-hui warned Chinese college wotijeu against trying to t imitate the civilization of the west and urged them to cling tw the "old moral lity" Ho described the extraordinary pi ogress made during recent years in the education of Chinese women, but concluded that it would be lost effort il the educated Chinese women persisted in her intention to adopt western ways. Another speaker said that tjio eiliica- |. ttbn of women in Europe and AmcriIj ca had a long tradition and centuries c cf development. n -o— — 1 - B i‘? Square Dance Saturday il night. Sunday night last round ounce at Sun Set. it Central • St. Joe basketball game, 7:30 tonight, D. 11. S. gym, 25 cents.

J (LAN DENOUNCED BV GOV. AL SMITH I ■ Speculation Rife As To What Effect Action Will Have On His Chances By Raymond I. Borst, INS Staff Correspondent Albany, N. Y„ Dec. 30. — Political leaders at the capitol today were wondering what effect Governor Smith's blunt denunciation on the Ku Klux Klan will have on his chances of winning the Democratic presidential nominatibn next year. For the first time in his career, the governor today bad publicly denounc’d the klan. He declared that he abhorred the purposes ot the klan but that he would accord its members even-handed justice. The governor’s stand on the klan was in a letter he wrote o Paul M. Winter, of Jamaica, Li 1., who complained to the executive that police had interfered with klan parades. New Superintendent Os Clover Leaf Road Named Frankfort, Ind., Dec. 30 —(INS)--Fred J. DeGrief, formerly ot Lafayette Indiana, has been promoted to the gen■ral superintendency of the Clover Leaf and Erie Divisions of the Nickel Plate Railroad, effective January 1. DeGrief will succeed the late D. F. Milne who died recently at his home lere. DeGrief already was head of the Like Erie Division. C. A. Vorlus has been appointed upei inteiidnnL of the Clover Leaf-Di-vision undei' DeGrlefi DeGrief has been with the Nickel Plate Railload for more than 30 years o Social Pole Work Many a woman s vaulting ambitioi keeps her husband on the jump.—Bos ton Transcript (> 9 UU'OIXTMEM' OF EXE4 ITOH Notice is hereby tfiven that the un- !♦ rsignetl has been appointed Executor ••f the Estate of Charles Uek-heldeffer ’ate of Adams County, deceased. The Estate is probably solvent. Ernest Keicheldeffer, Executor , J. I’. Snow, Attorney ; ’vr. 2*l. 1927. Dec 30 J -6-13 \ I’l*ol NTMEVr OF E.\E< I TOK Notice is hereby given that the un- • rsigned has been appointed Executor ’f the Estate of John Wagoner Jatc of Adams County, deceased. The Estate is probably solvent. John W. Tyndall, Executor Dore B. Erwin, Aiorne.v ><•< 29. 1927. Dec 30 .1 -6-13 ' .ww ii i——nrr—rf’m ■ mi <)— —() ALLEN J. MILLER, M. D. Physician & Surgeon 244 W. Madison Street Decatur. Indiana Phones: Office 630—Residence 570 Office Hours: 9 to 11 a. m. 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. ') ____ _ (1 /El f-3 Duj Listings of Public Sales will be üblished Free of charge in this cpl tmn for those who advertise their rile iu the Decatur Daily Democrat Vith a daily circulation of 3,3.00, the ■ Daily Democrat reaches those who vish to buy or sell. Jan. 3—R. M. Stettler, east of Will- , shire, Ohio. Jan. 4 —Marion Allen. 6 mi north and '2mi. east of Convoy, Ohio. Jan. 5.—C. G. Essex, 2 miles west, % mile north of Mouroe. Jan. s—James Figiey, 8 ml. South of > Itecutur 4% southwest of Willshire. ! Jan. 6 E. O. Gilbert op Lincoln - Highway near state line. Januray 9 Low Fuhrman, 7 miles , north of Decatur on River road 2 miles t sotilh of Poo. ( Jan. 10 —tins Weighman, 2 mi. otist 4 mi north of Decatur. Jan. 11 John Miller, 1 mile north of ' Preble. January 12 Joo ilajiu.Y mile wesi. (- 4 miles south of Decatur. Jan. 16 I’eler ('. Miiier, 2 miles s • outh of Decatur on mud pike. Stock pale. Jan. 17—Carl Tracy. 1% mile east of Convoy on Lincoln Highway. Jan. 18 -David Roth, 6 miles southoast of ih'iatiir, 3 miles east and 1 T mile north of Monroe. Jan. 26 William Hurst, west of Vau • Wert, four miles. Feb. 1 Fred Geisler, 2 mi east and 1 ml. north of Wren, Ohio.

I .4 r try r» ■■■■ ■ raiu>r> Whether Chaper® Should Be Gul Or Hired Help Isliestion Bloomington, Ind. Decß-(INS)— Chaperones should be gtl of hones and not hired help, is (■pinion of Dean Agnes E. Wells, wßxprcsstd her solution of the proß in connection with Indiana Unßity dano es. Faculty members, liß chapet* ones, and townspeople I recently been discussing the pro!etiquette in obtaining suitable clwones. Dr. J. E. P. Holland. universßhysician, is frankly in favor of Bloving a corps of paid chaperones,lie opposing him. Major Crea, coißndant of cadets, suggested’ that thlie selected from faculty member alraternity alumni. ’ There Will Be No I Real Wars In p2B Noted Seer relates Paris, Deo. 30—(INS) Ihe Balk ans will have trouble I usual; Roumania will be a bit Iset, but there will be no real win 1928," declares Madame Frayarlebrated French saer, who, at thilime last

PUBLIC SALE I. the undersigned, wi| ill it Public Auction Stile, at my farm, located miles East and 4 mile! orth of Decatur, Indiana; 3 miles South and '■ mile West of Dixon, Ohio! j tidies South and 2’£ miles East of Monroeville, Indiana; on MONDA, JANUARY 2, 1928 Beginnii at 10 O’clock A. M., Sharp. The Homing Property, to-wlt: 4—HEAC F HORSES AND MULES—4 Team of Black Mules, ears old, weight 2200 Ib», sound and well broke and an exceptionally good ork. team; Black Mare, smooth mouth, weigh' 1400 lbs., sound and area ork mare; Bay Horae, smooth mouth, weight 1300 tbs.. and a good one. , CATTLE ’ Durham and Jersev Coe a years old, due to;lie fresh 10th of February Durham and Guernsey Coj 6 fears old, due to freshen 10th of February. These are bath good cows. HOGS—36 4 Duroc Sows, bred to I r>W about April Ist; 5 Duroc Gilts, bred to fturow about April Ist; 20 1« 1 lioats, weighing about 60 lbs. each; 7 head Shoats, weighing 100 pound i'.'Si. POULTRY—3 Geese ar 1 Gander. x HAY AND GRAIN- 60t i.abel of Good Solid Corn, in crib; 10 ton ul Good Timothy Hay in the i n'l FORDSON TRACTOR, <nf 12 inch Oliver Plows, in A-1 condition. FAR l« IMPLEMENTS, Etc. Thomas Hay loader; M rnfmick mower; hay rake; hay tedder; Turn bull wagon, 3%; wagon bßj opidola grain bed; Hoosier grain drill. I< l hoe. Gale gang plow. 12 inch; JolWDeere riding breaking plow. 14 inch; Gam earn planter, with 80 rod»|hf ww wire; Deering di; c and tandem. 11- h . Spike-tooth harrow; I. H t tiing corn cultivator; one surface cultivator, single shovel; double shmel: md boat; top buggy, a good one; fanning mi i double "et of breeching hanefl set of good work harness; collars and pads, single set of harness; buggy arness; lowa cream separator; horse, clippers, dump boards; set of log bitnhK two 5 gallon milk cans; good hay car; am many other articles too n natus to be mentioned. * ln .>o TERMS OF SALE—AI stys of SIO.OO and under, cash; sums over sl»■' a credit of 12 month*, will btfiven; purchaser giving a good bankable note bearing S% interest last, 1 ooliths. A discount of 4% will be given on <i sums over HO.OO, paid in cal on day of sale. No property removed un i settled for. j ■ h Lunch served on grounds tr Ladies Aid Society of Clarke Chapel Cnuic JOHbW. DIVER, Owner ROY S. JOHNSON. Audit noi- JOSEPH .1. PETERS, (leik —— aitnffinifSW ~ 4 i Hiii i anui, .i; 1 Qal OUR THRIFT | Savings Club® HMM Is Open for Membership, bWSj gg DON’T DELAY LONGER’. NnjJ Join one of the seven classes and pjgj have money for your next BJjS CHRISTMAS. - BQ Come in and take out you 1 ’ rnembership card while the club is forming, Ilffe » Sag! Peoples koan & Trust Co- HH BANK OF SERVICE 1 h i X- Jllll .. y ■V.

. . - year, predicted the floods in m<> rocco and other 1927 events. The outstanding political event in France, she believes, will be the understanding with Italy, followed by a pact of sincere friendship. According to her, 1928 will be a year of great activity in business. Men will be in feverish haste after money, which will lead to much bankruptcy and failure. This will be the influence of saturn, which tends to accelerate movement in everything. “Even love affairs will move at great speed," added Madame Fraya. "People will fall in love quickly, quarrel and 'fall out’ again—Ameri- , can style so to speak." r- — <) ’ Winslow, Ariz —Pittsburgh's Panthers star easter nfootball team which will engage Stanford in the tournament of Roses game at Pasadena Monday, paused here today for the. last long workout before the game against ’ the coast team. Chicago—The University of Chicago ; basketball team defeated Dei’auw of t Greeir’castle, Ind., Here last night by a " 30-26 score. The Maroons trailed 15 to :l 11 at half time but rallied in the sect ond period.