Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 29 February 1928 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FdR SALE — Good close in Rooming house price and terms right. I). N. Erwin. <B_6t FOR"“SALfc” OR. TRADE--126tu:re farm in Adam* county, Wabash township, 2 miles southeast of Gene va. House, born and graiuery. All level and good productive soil. What have you. George Kauffman, Shawnee Ave., Lafayette, Ind. 49t5 kOR SALE—One - 2-door ‘1922 - Ford sedan; one 1923 Ford touring; one | 1926 Ford roadster with winter in closure. Dierkos Hroa Garage. 49t3x FOR SALE- Baby chicks from mir day to two weeks old, we hatch ten dit-; ferent breeds, these are real qualtiy chicks. Come and see them. See us for Brooder Stoves, Feeders and Chick feeds. Place your order right now. for your Baby Chicks for future deliv-; ery to get them on your preferred date The Decatur Hatchery Phone 497 Decatur, Indiana. 49-5 t FOR SALE —Art Garland gas range. Right hand oven. Almost like new. i Call phone 6785 or see stove at 115 8. Ist st. 50t3x FOR SALE -Work horst*. Call telephone 719-K 50-3tx FOR SALE —Fresh Cow 6 year old: calf by side. Phone 36; Roy Manlove, j Monroe, Ind. 50-3tx j FOR SALE - 1924 Ford four-door - sedan, A-l shape. Decatur Auto Laun- ! dry, phone 970. 50t4 FOR - SALE —Small farm or would , trade for large tract. Phone 885-J, 50t3x ! FOR SALE—Day old male calf. CKm W. Andrews. Decatur R. R. 2 51-3 t FOR SALE- I'sed Dodge Sedan 1925 * Model. A. D. Suttlers. , 51-6 t | Fort" SALE —Warblers ami roller females for breeding; cage and bird supplies. Bird Supply House, 438 Mer-: cer Avenue. 51-3tx FOR SALE - Gooil 2-year old — Short horn bull. Ben Eiting, Decatur R. 2 Phone 5591. 51-4tx ' for" SALE— One good two-row cult:tour the highways during the 1928 south of Tocsin. 51-3tx FOR SALE —Three male Duroc hogs. Age six months. George Cramer. Route 3 Decatur Phone 690-3 51-3LX WANTED WANTED—-Office work- Call 764. 49t3x I WANTED TO RENT Furnished ' firm. 209 So. 9 st., Decatur. * — 50t«X WANTED—To test seed corn f»r far-4 mers in my locality. I test by the germination method. Phone 0-861. Add-: ress Herbert Hawkins. Decatur R. R. 9. 50-2 t FOR RENT kOR RENT—4O-Acre farm near Monroe; good soil and buildings. R. J. Meyer, Monroe phone 124. 49-3 t FOR RENT —House and 5 acres, east of park. Call 110 south first St. 50-3tx FOR RENT—House at sTtFSouth - 15th street. Modern five rooms. Vacant March 1. Phone 7143.51-3 t LOST AND FOUND LOST—Man's kid glove. Finder please leave at Demorat office. LOST—Between 85 aud s6~in - business section Decatur Tueday. “•Dropped from .pocketbook. Reward. Finder inquire at this office. 51t2x o- - - Retired Teacher Ends Life r Peru, Ind., Feb. 29.—(INS)— Lee Fish—*r. 61, a retired school teacher, was found hanging from a rafter in a — barn as Inis home at Denver, north of 1 •‘here, by his sister. 11l health was ,-believed to have caused Fisher's act. APPOINTMENT OF MIMI N STH VI'HIX No. 2.’>es *’ Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of Amos IV. Wn.'K' rs * ate °f Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Olive De Arniond, Administratrix With the Will annexed James T. Merryman. Attorney i .. Feb. 11. K'2B. Feb 15-22-2'J | ' w “—— 1 " I • — 111 I ; Typewriting i Stenographic Work 11 vou have any extra typewrit-1 ing or ttenocraphic work I will •be glad to do it. Phone 42 lor appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman's Law t Office, K. of C. Bldg. asssssssassEsasaßMHaiiHMM COAL Buy The Best Yellow Pine Reed Elevator Co. Phone 233 722 W. Monroe St,

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o 0 LOAN S ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY at 6%, for 5 years, 10 years or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION ON FARM LAND at 5,5/, & 6% according to the amount borrowi ed, for 5 years, 10 years or 20 yrs. The 20 year loan is on Govern- ' ment P'an, with new full payment plan that is advantageous to borrower. The Suttles-Edwards Co. Niblick Building, Cor. 2nd & Monroe Sts. Decatur, Indiana () {J | S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd StMrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or r'jht ; Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service o — — 0 D. F. TEEPLE State Licensed Truck Line Daily truck service between Decalin and Fl. Wayne Decatur Phone 254 I Fort Wayne Phone A8405 | O 0 0--- - - — 5 Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work HOLLAND FURNACES Auto Radiators Repaired. Torch work. Will appreciate an opportunity to serve you. Decatur Sheet Metal Works E. A. GIROD 220 North Eighth St. Phone 331 Res. 1224 00 ; 0 ~ —0 LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS i Calls answered promptly day or I night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 11 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT O 0 f.” ! ~ H. FROHNAPFEL, D. 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. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:80 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. oßoy Johnson AUCTIONEER Decatur, - . . Indiana Office 1, Peoples Loan and Trust Co. Phones 606 and 1022. CHICAGO—The New York Ameri cans defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, 2 to 1, in a national league hockey game. o- —:—li.._...Zho ALLEN J. MILLER, M. D. Physician & Surgeon 244 W. Madison Street Decatur, Indiana Phones: Qffice 630 —Residence 570 Office Hmirs: 9 to 11 a. m. 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. 0 -0 The oldest fact ill the world is jXMlli;it the spine is a source of life. was b-ue before men discov-f--»ered it. if is blit yJfieJoreinostvoHiinon sense to {Dniyiess.Systnmlkeci) the spine in V -x proper alignment Phone for nn appointment. CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Office Hours: 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 6:00 i 127 No. Second St. Phone b2B. I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1928.

MARKET REPORTS! DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS Chicago Grain Market Chicago, Feb. 29 — Speculative grain close. Wheat: March 91.33H-?*, May 31.34%-%, July »l.a3ii-%. Corn: March 95-95’4, May 98%-%, July 31-01 31.01%. Oats: March 56%. May 37’4-%, July 53% (old) 55 (new). • Rye: March 31.13% bill, May 31 13%, July SI.OB S>. Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs, receipts 2861'’; market steady to unevenly lower; 250-350 lbs. $B- - 200-250 lbs. $8 40-8.80; 160-200Ib I $8.75-8.80; 130-160 lbs. SB-8.80; 90-130 lbs. $7.7.75; packing sows $6.50-7.25. Cattle, receipts none; calves, re- ! ceipts 150; market 25-50 c down; beet 1 steers $11.50-13.50; vealers sl6-16.50. I Sheep, receipts 300; market steady, top fat lambs $16.50; bulk fat lambs sl6-16.50; bulk cull lambs $11.50-14.50. East Buffalu Livestock Market , Hogs, receipts 2400; holdovers 1,- , 655; market steady to 10c up; pigs I sharply lower; 250-3501b5. SB.IO-8.85; 200-259 lbs. $8.65-8.90; 160-200 lbs. $8 70-9; 130-160Ibs. SB-8.90: 90-130Iba. $6.75-8, packing sows $6.75-7.25. Cattle, receipts 100; calves, receipts 15u; market steady; vealer*, $16.50-17. Sheep, receipts 100. market strong j to 10c up; top fat lambs $16.35; bulk cull lambs $12.50-1450; bulk fat ewes 1 SB-9.50. — Fort Wayne Livestock Market Receipts: Calves 50; hogs 500; ( market steady, 10 higher. 180-2001bs. $8.30; 160-iSOtbs. $8.20; 200-2251b5. $8.20; 225-2751b5. $8; $7.75 140-IGOIbs. $7.75; 110-140Ibs. $6.75; 90-110 lbs. $6.25; ramshs-$6-6.50; stags $4-1 a0; calves sllsO down; lambs. $14.50 down LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected February 281 Fowls 20c Leghorn Fowls ~ llc Chickens " 20c Leghorn Cnickens 13c Old Roosters g c White Ducks ig c 2 eese - ZZZZ i4c Eggs, dozen ofic LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected February 28) Barley, per bushel6oc Rye, per bushel 75 C X ls ■’ 51c Cor ”7oc to $1.20 (New Corn white or mixed 5c loss per 100 lbs.) Old White or Mixed Corn (ear) $1 35 vvheat - $1.40 Old Y ellow Corn $1.40 LOCAL GROCERS’ EGQ MARKET Eggs dozen «2c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS But terfat 4 5c Sen. Reed Endorsed By Democrats Os Missouri SL Joseph, Mo., Feb. 29. — (U.R) Senator James A. Reed of Missouri stood today as the unanimous choice of Missouri Democrats for the presidential nomination. rhe state democratic convention, in •ts closing session yesterday adopted the democratic slate endorsed by Reed, and voted to send an instructed delegation of 36 members to Houston, Tex., to vote for Reed in the national convention. —————O Red Pepper Heat Ends Rheumatism Red P ftp per Rub takes the “ouch” from, sore, stiff aching joints. It cannot hurt you, and it certainly stops that old rheumatism Torture at once. When you are Suffering so vou can hardly get around, just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest relief known. Nothing han such concentrated, penetrating heat as red peppers. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you will feel the tingling heal. In three minutes it warms the sore spot through and tlirough. I’aih and soreness are gone. Ask any good druggist for a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub. Be sure, to get the geuuiue, with the name Rowles ou each package.

I DECATUR PUPIL WINS IN COUNTY ESSAY CONTEST tCOXTIXVED FROM PA<iK ONE) judges in the state test. Mary Madeline Coverdale, who won the Adams county contest, is a pi !> 1 tn lhe Central schixil, Decatur, vvhfl-' Ivan \V. Moser, 14, who won second, is a pupil in the Berne school. Several of the contestants who bad excellent papers, failed to obsewe the rules and could not be considered. For instance, one of the best is ays was written on both sides of the .-heet of paper and could not be forwarded. The winning essays are very good and those in charge of the contest here believe the winners have a splendid) chance to receive further boners in the district and state. Miss Coverdale is the daughter of Dr. aud Mrs. E. G. Coverdale. COURT HOUSE Real Eestate Transfers Willis A. Price to Studabaker Bank, 80 acres in Wabash township, for sl. Jesse H. Ingle etux to Lena Sterlen. 40, acres in Jefferson township, for sl. Jesse H. Ingle etux to Lena Sterlen, 33 acres in Jefferson township, for sl. Peter D. Steiner to Ncah M. Nenenschwander, lot 295 in Berne, for sl. Emerson Bennett etux to J. Henry Faurote, lot 341 in Decatur, for $1,400 J. Henry Faurote etux to John Brann, Jr., lot 314 in Decatur, for $1,400. John V. Walters to Forest S. Walters, tract in Union township, for $1,300. r— O ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ * CONGRESS TODAY * ¥¥¥¥**««¥* ¥¥*¥* By United Press Senate Continues debate on Norris Muscle Shoals bill. Irrigation committee considers penning Bmtlder Dam bills Interstate commerce committee continues hearings on Brookhart movie bill. • Agriculture committee starts bearing on a bill amending the packers and stockyards act. Immigration committee continues hearings on Harris immigration 'bill. House Takes up agricultural department appropriation bill. Postoffice committee considTs revision of postal rates. Blame Love Plays As Injurious To Morals; Japanese Declare Ban Tokyo—(lNS)-Blays portraying illicit love ere injurous to the morals of Japan, if not to New York, so the Tokyo police have forbidden the production here of “Desire Under Che Elms" Eugene • O'Neils drama of New England farm life. The play was to hive been presented here by the New Drama Association, au oiganization of Japanese interested in the modern stage. Japanese actors had been selected to impersonate thcj horny-handed, nasaltuned Yankees and rehearsals had been in progress for several weeks when police, after reading the script submitted by the producers, put down the ban. HOSPITAL NOTES Mr. Ambrose Durbin, Decatur route nine, was admitted to the hospital during the night, for medical treatment. His condition is considered very Serious. V. H. Bell, Monroeville route three, underwent a minor opeiatvon at the Adams Bounty Memorial hoeiptal and is getting along nicely. Ed Boknecht., 253 North Fifth street had his tensils removed this morning, at the Adams County Memorial hospital. Robert Ray, Decatur route six, underwent an operation for the removal of tonsils, Tuesday, at’lhe hospital. Chicago Woman Dies At Age Os Ill) Years Today — f Chicago. Feb. 29. (INS)—Mrs. Chaia Visiam, known as the oldest resident of Chicago, is dead Imlay at the . a ge of Ito Before passing away, at tile Orthodox Jewish home for the aged, Mrs. Visiom said: “I am content to die Eighty years are enough for anybody.”

FRANKLIN ROAD MAP COMPLETED New Ma p Os Benjamin Franklin Highway Received By Daily Democrat A new map of the National Benjamin Franklin Highway, which passes through Decatur and which is reputad to be the shortest and best transcontinental route, ha-s been received by the Daily Democrat from I the national headquarters of the Benjamin FVauklin Highway Association, ■ in Indiana, Pennsylvania The termina's cf the highway are at Atlantic i City and San Francisco and the distance covered js 3,179 miles. The road has the best grades and least curves of any of the transcontinental roads and avoids the congested sections of large cities. Great benefit will be derived by the communities through which the road passes and with the earnest cooperation on the part of the towns and cities along the route, this highway can be made the greatest and most outstanding in the country, the one over which most of the long distance traffic will be routed. More than twelve million autos will tour the highways during tre 1928 season and more than a billion dollars wlil be spent by tourists while on these trips. This is “Big Business" and the town or city that is not preparing to take care of its share of this trade is surely overlooking a golden opportunity. The National Benjamin Franklin Highway Association is composed of

MINK WATER IF BACK OR KIDNEYS HURT Begin Taking Salts If You Feel Backachy or Have Bladder Weakness Too much rich food forms acids which excite and overwork the kidneys in their efforts to filter it from the system. Elush the kidneys occasionally to relieve them like you relieve the bowels, removing acids, a dull misery in the kidney region, waste and poison, else you may feel sharp pains in the back or sick headache, dizziness the stomach Sours, tongue is coated, ami when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine is cloudy, full of sediment, the channels often get irritated, obliging one to get up two or three times during the night. To help neutralize these irritating aeids and flush off the body’s urinous waste, begin drinking water. Also get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy, take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a ew days and your kidneys may then act ine and bladder disorders disappear. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, comlined with litliia, and has been used for years to help clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys and step bladder irritation. Jad Salts is inexpensive mid makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water drink which millions of men and women take now and then to help prevent serious kidney and bladder disorders. By all means, drink lots of good water every day. r< * Ftf?* Listings of Public Sales will be published Free of charge in this column tor those who advertise their sale in the Decatur Dally Democrat. With a daily circulation of 3,300, the Dally Democrat reaches those who wish to buy or sell. March 1- L F. Brown, 4 miles east of Wren. Ohio. March 2—Alton Underwood, 3 mi east of Wren Ohio. March 6—Ralph Barkley 1 ml west 2 mi north of Boston. March 7—l. V. Krick, 7 mi &st of Willshire. March 13—Harry Fuhrman, 5 miles southeast of Decatur; 3 miles east and Hi mile north of Monroe; 2 miles ■-vest and mile south of Pleasant Mills.

public spirited citizens throughout lhe various states, who are detoliug their time and energy, z’ithout pay, for the benefit of their home communities, as well as the public at large. z - The only source of revenue for tne purchase of maps, advertising, otfice and other legitimate expense, is from contributions tor maps and membership in the Benjamin Franklin Highway Association, by the business Interests, individuals and various trade bodies in the cities and towns tlirough which the highway passes. Maps will be available through various civic bodies, hotels, automobile clubs, filling stations and garages. or upon request, will lie mailed direct from national headquarters, Indiana. Pa. o CHICAGO —The first invitation to the annual University of Chicago national interscholastic basketball tournament. April 3 to 7, was seut to l Phoenix, Ariz.. winner of the Arizona state championship.

POTS and SKILLETS Vol. 1. February 29, 1928. No. 11.

Published each Wednesday in the interest of the People of Decatur and vicinity, by The Schafer Hdw. Co. A. W. G., Editor G. Wo Ass’t Editor March Ist is one event when the banks i work overtime instead of taking a holiday. You can depend on this —the hardware you buy here has to be exactly as we represent it There are 291 parts to a telephone, the most complicated one being to get the right number. We're enthusiastic about the Maytag washer. We can't help it. It does so-many things we didn't think a washer could do. that we're just naturally “wrapped tip” in “■ — I Nowda.vs, the shortest distance between two points is the width of the trouser's seat. The roller skating season is on, if you

■I ! I i R B n I Edison says:— 88 II T |Kt “There are greater opportunities for the ambitious today ’ than ever before.” We might add that Opportunity is usually I® seeking out people with saved H cash. < L JI i, i I B Ji I G Capital undSiirplusJJ2o,ooo.o& r.

Woman’s 12 Grandchildren Help Her Celebrate Her Twenty-third Birthday Chicago (INS) Her twelve granilchil. ! dren today helped Mrs. Caroline Zigahn to celebrate her twenty-third birthday. She is in reality 96 years old. but having been born on this (ll i,| day that comes once every four' t she has had but 23 birthdays. Shue 1900 was not a leap year. Mrs. and others sharing her birthdav had to go eight years without a nitlviiv celebration. ■ — ■ o— —. Shorf Talk, by Tkon.htfm Molh A New England Motin, lv « children are very suseertihl. t„ and Ohls. Being- located s o,- .listen ■. from town, we felt the ni • I of ( K , dependable cough medicine, and our druggist recommended I'oiey'aii, ney and Tar Compound as the best ii his judgment gladly. For . oughs. I whooping-cough. trould. some night roughs, bronchial coughs, we have trie! it time and again, always with complete satisfaction.” Sold Eveiowh--. ' — O— ' ' Get the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pays

I girls ami boys want a really good pair of s skates, you will find them here. They go faster than Dad's automobile — ball bearing, strong and durable. [ $2.50 per pair. — "I Mrs Pat. Miller, “flee | > Folks — I was almost i drowned the other I night. You see, the pillow "slip' ped the “bed spread" and I fell ! in the “springs.” , t . Raise big healthy . chicks by using Queen or Schafer's Colony | Brooders. 500 Chick Size. $13.75 ' 1000 Chick Size. $16.25 That's big dollar talk. -I . ~“ No one is square iu an eternal triangle. Ten Years Ago Today Edwin Schamerloh purchased a Deering Tandem. The old fashioned ! girl was horrified if - her petticoat showed, I while her grand daughter is strong for general advertising. Schafer Harness is made extra large, and from good oak tan leather. We do not

use short pieces of leather for filler. Every strap is guaranteed. Drop in and look at a set of Schafer harness before yo u place your order. Balm For Her Palm Chinaware Clerk: “When he refused to marry her did she take it to heart?” Housewares Clerk: I “Mo; she took it to 1 court.’’ The McCormick Deering Disc Hui.' w is a genuine tractor tool. Has no levers to complicate the operation. This harrow is built for the hardest kind of service; The No. 3 is , built especially for the i lighter type of tractor. Sni'liug is an Art—not difficult to master, I and soon becomes a | habit. SCHAFER Hardware Co. I'WE SAVE YOU MONEY.” Telephone No. 37. Decatur, Indiana