Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 5 January 1928 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BUSINESS CARDS AND NOTICES I ■ ! - J FOR SALE dAI"K>- Drcsaera un i rSti'n l drop leaf table* Purr 7 0 ««’» 8 * c ’ ond Hand Store, phone 1149. _ «3x R>R — BALB—Potatoe«.~Be«t Cookers. >1 26 per bushel. Wm. H Thompaon H No. 10 Fort Wayne Decatur Thomp eon Road a. 2-Jtx roiTsALB -Rudlola fOupoT lotrodvne Radio »«t, complete with Radiola Loud Speaker. Cal! and see this net at Cornelius Durkin, 437 Mercer Ave. Bt:i Huril table and~roll top desk. Inquire at Ohler’s Pool Room. 3 ’ 2tst STOVE - FOR - SALE— Large east iron cannon ball heating stove. fine for heating a large room, cheap If taken at once. Charlie Voglewede Shoe Store 4 2t ——,J WANTED WANTED -WE wd pay TcT pound for good, clean, large rags, delivered at this office. Must be suitable for cleaning machinery. 175-ts —WANTED— Rags, Rubber, Pager of all kinds, Scrap Iron, Metals and Hides. Also In tha market for wool. 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 A FUR CO. 710 W. Monroe St. Near G. R. 4 I. Crossing. 89-W ts FOR RENT t' , OR RIi.NT S-room house, water anil I lights. Perry Ogg, Phone 1149. 2t3x FOR hENT—hoard and room in mod ern home. Home privileges, 350 N. 10 st. Phone 1142. 2-5 t For' —Rooms for light housekeeping. Everything furnished. Also large room on first floor, private entrance. 325 North Third St. 3-4 t F.OR’RENT— Strickly - modern hous : on North Second street. J. F. Arnold, Phone 709 or 1084. 4-3tx FOR RENT — Seven-room bungalow, hard and soft water, lights and garage. Extra lot for garden. Rent cheap. 923 S. Mercer Ave. 4-3tx i I'm 1> **¥*¥¥¥ ¥¥¥¥¥*¥¥ * REPPERT AUCTION * * SCHOOL NOTES * *«***¥« ¥¥«¥¥¥¥¥ George P Clevenger. New Holland, Ohio, Is the "official nurse girl’” of the class. Mr. Clevenger demonstrated his dexterity while his hosiers was interested in Bridge. Mr. Kahrs, another student was rather envious.

Art W. Thompson, of Lincoln, Nebraska, America's noted livestock and real estate auctioneer, arrived today. Mr. Thompson is certainly a great orator, and it is no wonder he has made a success at selling real estate at auction. Following the instructions already obtained at the school in regard to (■are of teeth, some of the boys have begun to patronize the local dentists. However, it was only due to the fact that Mr. Pat Malloy, of Webster, South Dakota, was kept awake all last night, tha the consented to visit the dentist. The class, today, is visiting tho Fonner Stock Farm, and will listen to a lecture by Mr. Letham. E. J. Fricke Resigns Job With Sugar Company E. J. Fricke, who has served as field man for the Holland-St. Ixniis Sugar company in this territory for four years and in the territory of the company's factory at St. Louis. Michigan, | for five years previous to his work hero, has resigned his position. Mr. Kricke'a resignation became effective January 1. In announcing his resignation, Mr. Fricke stated that he has become associated with tho Indiana Freight traffic Association, in this city. He will I make it his business to check up on freight bills for firms or individuals who do heavy shipping. He is associat-1 ed with the new Leak-No-More Company in this city, also. This company manufactures and wells a substance 1 that is guaranteed to prevent punctures in automobile tires. Mr. Fricke and his family will continue to reside in Decatur. —— M. J. Wortaberger, who has been confined to his home on South Third afreet for the past few' mouths, suffering from cancer of the face, Is very greatly improved, find the cancer has •fecit completely removed.' Do You Want To BUY, SELL, or TRADE REAL ESTATE See H. S. MICHAUD 133 S. '4nd St. Phone 104

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Market Hog receipts 2000, holdovers 64, market 49 to s°c down; 260-350 lbs. $9.15fr9.35; 200-250 lbs. $9.15©9.35; 160 200 lbs. $»®9.35; 130-160 lbs. $8.75@9; 90-130 lbs. $8.50@8 75; packing sows $7 <Q1. 50. Cattle receipts 200; calves receipts 100; market steady, calves steady; vealers $l7O 17.50. Sheep receipts 200; market weak to 25c down; bulk cull lambs $11.50@ 12.50; bulk fat ewes $6©7.50. Chicago Grain C'ose Wheat: March $129%-%. May $1.31 1.31%, July $1.26%. Corn: March 86%, May 90-90%, July 92%-%. Oats March 53%. May 54%-55, July 52%-% LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected January 5) Fowls ..Z 2#c "Leghorn Fowls lie Chickens 20c Leghorn Chickens .. 13c Old Roosters 9c White Ducks 15c Geese - —l4 c Eggs, dozen 30c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected January 5) Barley, per bushel -60 c Rye, per bushel 75c Oats ... . 49c New Corn . 75c to SI.OO White or Mixed Corn (ear) $1.15 Wheat „. . - $127 Old Yellow Corn $1.20 LOCAL GROCERS' EGG MARKED Eggs, dozen 35c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, Pound 49c

NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the Share holders of the First National Bank of Decatur, Indiana, that there will be a meeting at the office of said bank, on Tuesday, January 10, 1928. between the hours of 10 A. M. and 4 P. M., for the purpose of electing a board of dire tors for the said bank for the year of 1928. T. F. GRALIKER, Cashier. 8 15 22 29 5

REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT DECATUR. IN THE STATE OF INDIANA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON DECEMBER 31, 1927. RESOURCES Loans and discount*. Including rediscounts, acceptances of other banks and tore'gn bl s of exchange or drafts sold with lu dorsement of this bank 698,844 ’ 39 ,, n< , , •*> Total loans Overdrafts unsecured i.ssi.s.. U. 8. Government securities owned: Deposited to secure circulation (U.S. bonds par value) $100,006.00 All other United States Government securities (including premiums, if any) 21,350.00 Total 121,350.00 Other bonds, stocks, securities. et< . owned 98,824.00 Furniture and f xturcs 6,600.00 Real estate owned other than banking house 21,842.10 Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank • 38,0<4.95 Cash in vault and amount due frem national banks 121.362.82 Cheeks on oilier banks in the same city or town as reporting bank 5.367.18 Total of Items 9, I°. 11. 12, andl3 . $126,730.00 Redemption fund with U. 8. Treasurei and due from U. S. Treasurer 5.000.00 Other assets, if any 121.93 Total $1,119,772.19 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in slou,uou.oo Surplus fund . 20,000.00 Undivided profits ......... ............ $3,321.00 Reserved for Depreciation Bond 800.00 4,121.00 Circulating notes outstand ng 100 000.00 Amount due to State banks, bankers, and trust, companies in the United States ' 44,650.35 Certified checks outstanding 276.00 Cashier's cheeks outstanding 211.25 Total of Items 24. 25, 26, 37, 28 and 29. $45,137.60 D< mnnd deposits (other than bunk deposits) subject to Reserve (deposits payable within 30 days): Individual deposits subject to check 282.621.27 Total of demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to Reserve, Items 30. 31. 32, 33 and 34 *282,621.27 Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice, and postal (givings); Savings deposits (including time certificates of deposit other than (or money borrowed , ii.;,173,95 Other time deposits 124,718.37 Total of time deposits subject to Reserve, Items 35. 36, 37 and 38 $567,892.32 Total $1,119,772.19 State of Ind ana, County of Adams, ss; 1. T. F. Graliker. Cashier ol the above-named bank, do solemnly swear tluif the above statement is true io the beet of my knowledge and belief. T. F. GRALIKER, Cashier Subscribed and sworn to befetn me this sth day of January, 1928. My eoimnlssion expires April 30, 1929, Ul’cile Ainspaugh, Notary Public. C. A. DUGAN. W. A. KUEBLKIt. DANIEL SPRANG. Directors.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1928

COURT HOUSE In the case o Samuel Burger vs. August and Emma Schlickman, the court awarded judgment on a note in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $765.42. Released Under Bond John Trout yesterday afternoon was teleased aftet he had provided SSOO bond in each of t ie two cases pending against him in circuit court. He was indicted by the grand jury for transportation of intoxicating liquor and for driving an automobile while intoxicated. His cases weie continued until the first day of the February term of court or until further irder of the court. Appeals Dismissed The appeals of Fred Knight and Floyd Baker from this city court were dismissed in circuit court yesterday, upon motion of the defendants. Ordered Left Off Docset The case of Matthias Kirsch vs. the Old Adams County Bank, filed in 1918, was ordered left off the docket yesterday. Report Ordered In tile case of Charles F. Kinney, administrator of the estate of Patrick K. Kenney et al, the commissioners were ordered to make a report on or before January 29. Will Probated The last will and testament of Mary Bieberich has been probated. The entire estate was left to a son, Herman Bieberich, upon provision that he pay SSOO to each of his three sisters, Bertha Kirchner, Emma L. Bittner and Pauline Hoffman. The son, Herman, was named executor. The will was written February 24. 1921. Estate Opened Harry Essex has been appointed administrator of the estate of Ora StopIter. iiroivniHVt of i:m;< i run Notice is hereby given that the undersigned lias, been appointed Exaqmir of the Estate of Alary Bieberich, late of Adams County, deceased. The Estate is probably solvent.. Herman Bieberich, Executor January (th 192 S Eruchte and Lltterer, Attorneys Jan. 5-12-19 At’i’oix i wiat or timiMsin vroic Notice is hereby given that the undersigned lias be, n appointed Administrator of the estate of Magdalena Zutcher, late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably s dvent. Fred I’. Zureher, Administrator. January ttb 192 S Lenhart Heller and Seliurger, Att’ys

—NO. 6— BANK STATEMENT REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK at Decatur, in the State of Indiana, at the close of Its business on December 31, 192’ J. W. TYNDALL President D. J. HARKLESS . ,1 G T BURK Vice-President A. SCHEUMANN Asst C R E. MEIBERS Ass't Cashier RESOURCES LIABILITIES Lohiih and discounts $992,49551 Capital Stock—Paid in $120,000.00 ■>— =•■»»' SS&a : “S* I'. S. Govt, secunties 8,000.00 Demand DeOther bonds, securities, etc. 26,971.14 posits $425,463.87 Demand CerBanking house 93,605.01 tiflcates 694,665.33 Furnittiie and fixtures 10,063.38 Savings Other real estate owned. 68.817.75 Cush on hand 220,862.07 f; ert ifj c d checks 333 67 Cash items . 2,209.40 ','ue to Banks & Other assets not included Trust Co’s.. <5,668.15 •u > . 1,245,609.23 ln the a,)ove I ’ > ’ Ul ° Bills payable 25,000.00 Total $1.426,862.00 Total $1,426,862 00 State of Indiana. County of Adame, ss: J, D J. Harkless, Cashier of the Old Adams County Bank; of Decatur, Indiana, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. D. J. HARKLESS. Cash er. Subscribed and sworn to before me this sth day of January, 1928 (Seal) James T. Merryman, Notary Public My commission expires November 25, 1929. DEMOCRAT WANT ADS GET RESULTS • — ■ V..—740. 165— BANK STATEMENT REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLES LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY at Decatur, in th. state of Indiana, at the close of Its business on December 31, 1927 M. KIRSCH President H. M. GILLIG Vice-President W. A. LOWER Secretary FANNY B. Ass’t Sec’y. RESOURCES LIABILITIES Leans and discounts. $387,056.73 ’apital Stock —Paid in $ 50,000.00 Overdrafts 36.93 Surplus 10.000.00 I’. 8. Govt. Securities 100.0° DemamM > Pr ° fl ‘ B “ N ‘ !t ’ 7 ' B9U ° Other bonds, securities, etc. 16.037 4° € p™gj ( " .. ' $853,015.43 Banking house 17,570.0° Demand CerE’urniture and fixtures . 5,494.25 tiicates 191,559.59 Other real estate owned. . 18,005.00 j 8:0ln ?, K Due from Trust Companies Certified checks 696.71 Bunks and Bankers 93,850.67 490,086.45 Cash on band 15,417.57 j Cash over 37.38 Total $558,021.33 j Total $558,021.33 State of Indiana, County of Ada ink, ss: I, Fanny B. Hite, Ass’t Secretary, of the Peoples Loan and Trust. Co.. Decatur, Indiana, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true. FANNY B. HITE, Ass’t Secy. Subscribed and sworn to befonvne this sth day of January. 1928. (Seal) Sue Mayer, Notary Public. My (orr.mlsslon expires February 11, 1930. PUBLIC SAIT X Having decided to quit farming I will offer at public auction at my residence, 4 miles south and 1 mile west of Decatur, or 1 mile west and 2 miles north of Monroe on the old Myers fatm. on THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1928 At 10 O’clock, the following property: HORSES One team of Bay mares, 10 years old, weighing 2800 pounds, sound and good workers. CATTLE One Swiss Jersey cow, 8 years old, fresh and a good one; l two-year-old heifer, fresh, the making of a goed cow ; one Red Durham cow, v.-ill freshen f rst of March. 20—HEAD OF HOGS—2O One Spotted Poland sow with 5 pigs by side; one Duroc sow will farrow by day of sale; 2 Spotted Poland gilts, will farrow in March; 2 Spotted Poland male pigs; 10 fall shoats, weighing about 40 pounds IMPLEMENTS One John Deer Mnder, 7 foot cut, in good condition, with tractor hitch combined; one International hay loader, good as new; one Bellview manure spreadejj new: Oliver cultipacker in good shape; Superior grain drill with fertilizer attachments. 14 disc; one Rock Island Corn planter new with 80 tods Os wire; Oliver riding breaking plow; Deering mower; John Deere cultivator; Gopher corn plow; 2 five-shovel steel King plows new steel harrow; 1 new two-yard gravel bod; 30 rode of No. A fencing never used’ Indiana wagon with hay ladders and grain bed combined; Burdsoll wagon with box both in fair shape. ’ HARNESS One set. oi good driving hat new, one set o£ good brass mounted harness; one set of old harness, and a number of collars and pads GRAIN-Five bushel of Bloody Butcher seed corn; one bushel nf sweet <■ over seed. " MISCELLANEOUS Two and one-halt horse power lbteinational engine in No. 1 shafte’ corn sljeller new; 4 steel oil drums; iron EuUlo; hog trough- feed grinder’ •> pump jacks; 1 pair of tTusMls; large chicken box; 1 pait of sliding doors--20 foot ladder; shovels; and n numßer nt 2x4. ’ HOUSEHOLD GOODS Power washer In good shape; kitchen cabinet; library .ab'y wash ••land; glass cupboard; wooden cupboard; butchering table; rockers German hating stove; 2 large pieces of linoleum, aud a BunCber of article, not mentioned. mvi TERMS - All turns of $5.00 and under, cash. AU sums of over S 5 00 u i '■edit of 9 months will be given, last 3 months bearing 8% interest If not paid at maturity ( -lmrgdd from date of JleXu.Vt ’’or (•ash. No proprily to be removed until settled for. J . E . HA N N R'H JOHNSON, Auct. Loo E. Ehingcf, Cletk. Luueu ou ground.

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PUBLIC AUCTION Sr SXs nl., i'bicb include uJMo,, pLlform Kale. O„ ll ' f^ JANUARY 7, 1928 'S er r u-l„ s , over 300 feet " g ' ThW a «ond«M prap'osilion for any one looking lor a factor sit” or any other purpose where a railroad siding ,s neC ' Purchaser to have the first privilege to purchase the personal property now owned by the said company and located on ,hC \’FRMS: One-third on date of sale, balance in payments not ' i ‘ hv „i V p months to be made out on day of sale. BERNE ARTIFICIAL STONE COMPANY J. A. Michaud, Auctioneer. 3 ' 1 " ) PUBLIC SALE As my farm will be sold, I, the undersigned will so’l at Public Auction al my residence, known as the old Stcutenberry farm, % mile south of Hon duras, 8 miles east and % mile north of Bluffton, on MONDAY, JANUARY 16,1928 Commrndrg al 1:00 o’clock P. M. sharp. the following property, to-wn: I—HEAD OF MILCH COWS—4 1 Holstein cow giving milk, be fresh April 24; 1 Roan cow to be free! Feb. 29; 1 Red cow giving m Ik. to be fresh in August; 1 B ack heifer giving milk, to be fresh May 1; 2 heifer calves, 9 months old. 15 HEAD OF EWES and 1 BUCK, 2 years old. Will have lambs in February and March. HAY AND GRAIN 125 bushel of oats; 100 bushel of corn; 3 ton of timothy hay; 1 bushel of clover and timothy seed mixed. Some oats straw Ift barn and fodder in field- .1 MISCELLANEOUS 2 stands of honey bees; 1 hog rack; 1 gravel beef; 1 block aud tackle; 1 nay fork, rope and pulleys; some pine boards; 1 galv. tank, 10 bbl.; 1 galvtank. 15 bbl.; 1 coal oil drum. 60 gallons; 1 oil drum, 30 gal.; 1 extension lad der; 1 ladder; 1 grain box; pitch forks; 1 grindstone; 1 sledge hammer; 2 pipe wrenches; 1 cross cut saw; 1 scythe; 3 tin chicken coops; 1 range stove and other articles. TERMS—AII sums of SIO.OO and under cash, over that amount a cr*44 of 12 months will be given the purchaser to give a good bankable note bearing 8% interest the last 6 months, a 3% discount for cash on sume over $lO J. B. STOUTENBERRY. H. H. High, Auctioneer. Joseph Pease, Clerk. | PUBLIC SALE . \ 8 J ani f<<*ing to quit funning, I, the undersigned, will sell at 1 üblic Auction at my residence on the August Walters’ farm. 2 nmes enst and I miles north of Decatur, I miles south and 2 miles west of Monroeville, on TUESDAY, JANUARY' 10, 1928 Commencing at 10:00 A. M n . u i /— HE AD OF HORSES—7 ■mnn n e lc «ni of Roan Geldings. 4 years old’, weight no- i? : Roan ?! are ’- 1( * ears old - "tight 1550 lbs. in foal; Bay M Jli'mcah’ n>s - in foal ; Ba y mare, 12 years „ l n , )s ’ 1,1 <O!I,; Sorrel mare co t, 1 year old; Sorrel mare colt coming 1 year ohl This is a ftO od bunch of horses. Hl. . ,2 ~HEAD OF CATTLE—I 2 K vr-.r'J l? W ’ n'u® 1 ? °I*L will he fresh bv day of stile; Roan cow, February; Holstein cow, 3 years old, ! NnvJmhor 8 m n - ln Apri : n ,)ollcd COW ’ 1 Years old was fresh m fresh i.? n’n( M i flow . ol ' milk J Red row. 9 years old was .^ sl }. in ocl ober, giving good How; Red cow, 7 years old, fresh wnlfre?h Uu x^ H f l *L ein C .T V '- tresh last September; Black cow. ralves Thi. l !? . er ’ aU a «°° d flow milk s 4 spri,lS ““ n suw’sm&sr d mi,k co ' vs - i White b ‘ C<! m la * T o w March 20th, 1 Chester 1 .> HEAD SHEEP-head of good voting Shropshire ewes. . IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS 1 loader* MOw-nikee 1 ’ McCormick mower; Keystone hay Utm- with f^ l, i dvr: Os borne tedder; Surcdrop corn s reader J "n l Z u' ’ 8 - |lo,c manure p\ow- sDik shovel ilow- .V? 4ci ’ ; s * l ifflc shovel plow; doubt' tire- buiicv ’sel HunuJ h 1 inc ' 1; ‘ urnbull wagon, 2 inch rack contbined - i lay ac,< w *'b firain bed and stock tahi- mrnn : « nlva ««ed chicken coop; hog foun ' balor S he’ l \ P<> > ver attachment; Sure Hatcli incu , " i,rnfss; ' Kl ll ' r "’ - HAY AND GRAIN* r ,p . I,n Mton Pullets and Yearling hens t erib; 1W bushel of ,On nuxe < l >’«>■; 50 bushel corn u ‘ nniou T id^di?of S tha 1 a good banktible note bearinu «'• e « lven > tbe purchaser to gm -v; discount l( „. X J the lost 3 mouths, ' Lunch to be served by LadliXTS FueUmg Church. n i i AUGUST WIEGMAN, Owner. Rov .lohnson and Christ Bohnki > vivuti bturust and Ehinger, Clerks. k Aucll a