Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 59, Decatur, Adams County, 9 March 1928 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR SALE-Farm of 120 acres on good stone road, 1 mile from good I town. Price SSO per acre. Small . down payment. Seller will finance balance at low rate of interest for 5 years, immediate possession. See I Graham & Walters. Decatur. 56 5t FOR” SALE—Building lots; fine location; good drainage; splendid neighborhood. See Ed S. Moses. 503 N. sth ' street. 56-3tx FOR SALE—B year old horse, welgfit 1500 lbs. Good worker in all harness. Guy Scott, 4 miles west of Monroe, Cralgville phone.s7-3tx FOR SAL 4 Sheep, will lamb about March 16th Francis Murphy Monroe 1 Indiana. 57-3tx FOR SALE Max Geislers imported Canaries, very reasonable. West's Bird Supplies. Bird Supply House 438 Mercer Ave. 67-3tx j FOR SALE—Long bright wheat straw . also several Iron clad Incubators. 135 and 165 egg size. Wilmer Worthman Cralgville Phone 55 3t-eod ■ FOR SALE — quality Baby Chicks. hatching Monday and Thursday ( every week. Place your order now for April and May Chicks to get them on your preferred date. Also have some several days old, come and see them. Price reasonable. See us for Brooder Stoves. Chick Feeders and Feeds. The Decatur Hatchery, Phone 497, Decatur, Indiana.sß-3t FOR SALE —Baby Chicks —Now is the time to get your chicks that make, early winter layers when egg prices are highest. We specialise in Riley s White Leghorn strain (235 to 285) egg performance. Also hatch standard purebred heavy breeds. Re- i duced prices on large orders. Poultry I feeds and supplies. Call O. V. Dilling, | Craigville private phone 25. 2% miles south. 4% miles west of Decatur, R. No. 2. fri.mon.-7tx FOR SALE OR KENT—A acre farm. Inquire Mrs. Victoria Beam, Belmont Park. 59-3tx FOR SALE —Used Steinway and Son pianos, SBS. Jones and Sprague. Phone 199. 59-31 WANTED WANTED—WE will pay 7c a pound for good, clean, larg< rags, delivered at this office. Must be suitable for cleaning machinery.» 175-tl WANTED TO RENT — Five room house; before March 26. Close in pre-| ferred. Call 1192. 57-3tx i WANTED —Farm hand with family; house furnished. Inquire Paul Graham at Graham & Walters. 57-3 t WANTED —Good, capable girl for general house work. No washing. Phone 521. Mrs. B. W. Sholty, 607 Monroe st 58t2 WANTED—Someone to cut wood on the share. Charles W. Ahr, 4 miles southeast of Decatur. Route 6. 58-t2x FOR RENT "FOR RENT—Desirable apartment of six rooms on Second street. Apply Mrs. Chas. Dugan, phone 249. 57t3 FOR RENT —House at Monmouth; garden and garage. Rent reasonable. Phone 8724.58t3 FOR RENT —Farm of 44 acres. 9 miles south of Decatur, and 1% miles west of Saleny. Inquire Decature telephone 870-C, 5913 COURT HOUSE Suit On Note Filed A suit on a note has been filed in circuit court by Emerson Beavers against Harold R. Graham. Attorney B. F. Roller of this city is counsel for the plaintiff. Divorce Granted A divorce was granted today by Judge Sutton to Agnes Simons on her complaint against Gordon Simons. The | court restrained the plaifPtl't’f from remarrying for a period of two years. o American Hitt or y S. Delaware is named for Thomas i West, Lord de La War, who after I his death was condemned to eternal : hunger and thirst, although he stood | in water to his chin, with delicious fruits overhead.—“ What’s the An- ; swer?” Column in the San Francisco Examiner. o Slight Obstacle Wife (who has caught her husband squandering a penny on a fortunetelling machine) —H’m! So you’re to 1 have a beautiful and charming wife, ; are yon? Not while I'm e'lve, Horace 1 —not while I'm alive!—London Uu- ■ morist. — ,—o Get the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pay> Typewriting Stenographic Work If you have any extra typewriting or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 for appointment Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merrvman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldg.

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() 01 L CANS ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY at 6%, for 5 years. 10 year* or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION ON FARM LAND at 5, s'/ a & 6% according to the amount borrowed, for 5 years, 10 years or 20 yrs. I The 20 year loan is on Government P'an, with new full payment plan that is advantageous to borrower. The Suttles-Edwards Co. Niblick Building, Cor. 2nd & Monroe Sts. Decatur, Indiana o 0 ■ 1 ■ I S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black. Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or nlgbt Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service O'- 1 "' - I). F. TEEI’LE State Licensed Truck Line Daily truck service between Decatur and Ft. Wayne Decatur Phone 254 Fort Wayne Phone A8405 I O— 0 0 JZZZQ Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work I 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 0- ■■■——o I 0 0 LOBENSTEIN & HOWER | FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone. Mnnrne 81 LADY ATTENDANT Q o 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 8:00 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. ■M Roy < Johnson auctioneer ik. "‘‘Jj Decatur, t- - Indiana MwJ Office 1, Peoples Loan and Trust Co. JHEJBH Phones 606 and 1022. Under Cover Men To Buy Liquor With Money Appropriated By County Wabash, Ind.. Mar. 9. —(U.R)- Liquor will be purchased by under cover prohibition workers with SIOO appropriated at a special session of the Wabash county council. All men are create(* alike in Ph vs » ca l strucdNSpqjjHire, an< l adjust- ' « Mt the spine to Ni-f keep the nerve lines free and transmitting the r siTsi life current with—SsTU^YsLE_l<iut hindrance is ME tS*FASr >r common - tJ,s ' CASE *~ J lse n s e and good health practice. Phone for an appointment. CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Hours: 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 8:00 | 127 No. Sseond St- Phone 628. I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1928.

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK Hogs, receipts, 3,200; holdovers, 1,534; market steady; 250-350 lbs., $8.35$8.85; 200-250 lbs.. $8 25-$9.00: 160200 Him.. $8.85-$9.10; 130-ltio lbs., $7.50$8.90; 90-130 lbs.. S7.(W-$7.50; packlug sows, $6.75-$7.50. Cattle receipts, 50; calves, receipts SOO: market steady, calves steady; vtalers. $16.50-$17.00. Sheep receipts. $15.00: market 25c up; bulk fat lambs, $16.50-$16.75; bulk cull lambs. $11.50-$15.00; bulk fat ewes, SB.OO-$9.50. ’ Chicago Grain Market Speculative grain close: Wheat: March $1.31%; May $1.361.36%: Sept. $1.33. Corn: March 95; May 97%-98; July $1.00%; Sept. $1.01%-%. Oats: March 55%; May 58%-%: July 52 ■ (old) 52% (new); Sept. 45%. Rye: March $1.15%; May $1.16%. July $1.09%; Sept $1.03%. Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1000; market steady; 250-350 lbs. $8.40-8.90; 200250 lt>s $8 75-9; 160-200 It) $8.90-9; 130 160 lbs $8.25-9; 90-130 lbs $6.75-8; packing sows $6.75-7.50$ Cattle; Receipts 25; receipts 60; marnet steady to show; beef steers $11.50-1395; vealers sls-16. Sheep: Receipts 200; market strong to shade higher; top fat lambs $16.75 bulk fat lambs sl6-16.50; bulk cull lambs sll-14. Cleveland Produce Butter: Extra in tub lots 51%-53%. firsts 48%-50%: seconds 44%-46%; acking slock 30-32. Eggs: Extras 31; extra firsts 30; firsts. 28%; ordinary 21%. Poultry- Heavy fowls 26-27; medium 26-S7- leghoms 22-24; old cocks, 18-19; stags 20-22; heavy springers. 26-27; ducks 25-28; geese 20-22. Potaties: 150 lb sacks, round whites, iNew York $3.90-4; Minnesota $3.75; Michigan $4; Wisconsin $3.753.85; 120 lb. sacks, Maine, Green Mountain, $3.65; Idaho Russet Burbanks $3; Colorado Rurals $3; Florida No. 2 barrel $lO 50-11; No. 3 $B- - Fort Wayne Livestock Market Cattle 175; Calves 75; Hogs 800; Sheep 200; market steady to 15 lower; 90-110 Tbs $6.25; 110-120 tbs. $6 75; 120-130 tbs $7; 130-150 tbs. $7.50; 150-160 11) $8; 160-180 tb $8.50; 180-200 Ills $8.60; 200 225 tbs. $8.40; 225-275 tbs. $8.15; 275-325 tbs SS; 325 lbs up $7.85; roughs $6-6.50; stag $4-4.50; calves $15.50 down. Lambs, sl4 50 down. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected March 7) Fowls 20c Leghorn Fowls ... nc Chickens 20c Leghorn Chickens 13c , Old Roosters 9c White Ducks „ 15c Geese i< c Eggs, dozen 20c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected March 7) Barley, per bushel 60c Rye, per bushel 80c Oats sic New Yellow Corn 70c to $1.20 (New Corn white or mixed 5c less per 100 lbs.) Old White or Mixed Corn (ear) $1.35 Wheat $1.42 Old Yellow Corn $1.40 LOCAL GROCERS' EGG MARKET Eggs( dozen 22c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat 47c Bloomington -(U.R) — Scott Moore, 83, one of Ellettsville's three remaining Civil War veterans, who, for a time, It was Ihought, would depart from this world, as did his comrade, was reported recovering from an ailment. In years passed, Ellettsville had 100 members of the Francis D. Matthews Post G. A. IL, but the number has been thinned by dealh until there are cnly three left.. o —o DR. G. F. EICHHORN Veterinarian Office at Sale Barn on First Street Bacilary white diarrhoea of chickens controlled by blood test. For particulars, call Phones: Office 306, Res. 301. o o’

Ol«' < OMMHSHIM’.H'S SAI.E or HEAL ESTATE Notice Is hereby driven that tbo uni <lertiigne<l, Ooinnilssloner of the Adams 'Circuit Court, appointed to make sale of real estate In the cause of Charles T. Kitson. administrator of the estate of Daniel A Kitson, deceased >s. Sa bertha I>. Kitson etal, by order of said court will offer for sale at public urtile at.the cast door of the court house, in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on Monday, the 2»5 day of March 1928, for not less than two thirds of the appraised value thereof and free of all liens, now existing thereon and have been determined at this date Marrh I. 1928 except taxes for the year 1928, dur and payable in 1929. the fee alple of the following described real estate, so ordered sold by said court and situated in the city of Decatur. Adams (Aiunty, Indiana and described as follows towlt: pilots numbers six hundred seventy eight and six hundred eighty five in Eliza J. McConnehey’a -Hub-division of out lot number two hundred sixty one in Cook's addition to the town, now el|y of Decatur, as the same is designated on* the recorded pl.it of said addition, aleo inlots numbers six hundred seventynine and six hundred eighty four in the afore mentioned addition to the town, now city of Decatur. Indiana. Teriim of Sale One third cash on day of sale. One third in six months, and One third in twelve months, deferred payments to be evidenced by promissory notes of purchaser on usual blank bank form, bearing 6% interest from day of sale and payment thereof secured by a mortgage on said real estate. Provided the purchaser may pay all cash on day of sale, if he prefers to do so. Said sale to be made subject to the approval of said court. James T. Merryman, Commissioner March 2-9-16 O * NOTICE OF C OMMISSION EIVS SALE OF HEAL ESTATE IdaniM Circuit Court. February Term 1925. No. 12731 State of Indiana. Adams County. SS: Emily C. Shackley, vs C. b. Walters. Admr. William Shackley,, Alice Gertrude Shackley. Mary Shackley, Joseph Franklin Shackley, Notice is hereby given that the undersigned commissioner appointed to sell real estate by the A(.a.n ’ Circuit Court in the above entitled cause will offer fur talc at Private sa!<’ at not less that the full appraised value thereof the following real estate situated in Adams County in the state of Indiana and described as follows, to wit: Inlot number 536 in Linn and Wimrns Subdivision of Outlots 246 and 217 in Joseph Crahbs Western addition tn the town (now city) of Decatur. Adams County, Indiana. Said real estate will be offered as a whole and in two parcels as appraised and sold to the highest and best bidder. Said sale will be made at the office of Graham an i Walters at No. 119 South Second street in the city, of Decatur. Indiana on the Saturday the 16th dav of March, 1928 at 10 o’clock A. M.. and upon the following terms towit; One third cash on day of sale, one third in one year ami one third in two years from day of sale, deferred payments to bear interest at 7 per cent per annum from date and to be secured by a mortgage on the real estate sold and by freehold surety to tke satisfaction of the court. . The purchaser Is given the privilege of paying any amount in excess of one third or all the purchase money on day of sale. ~ - Said real estate will be wol<l free of liens except the 1928 taxes due and payable in 1929. E. B. Adams. Commissioner. February 24-March 2-9 0 — Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pays 0 Z 1 0 ALLEN J. MILLER, M. D. Physician & Surgeon 244 W. Madison Street Decatur, Indiana I Phones: Office 630—Residence 570 ' Office Hours: 9to 11 a. m. 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. tn. O o () -0 Don’t Neglect Your Fruit! SPRAY NOW! I We have Lime Sulphur, Oil Mulsion and Spray material for you. I REED ELEVATOR CO. 722 W. Monroe St. Phone 233. 1) 0

Horse and Mule Sale I, the undersigned will offer at public auction at the Breiner Feed Barn on Monroe street near River Bridge in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14,1928 Commencing at 1:00 o'clock P. M. sharp The following, to-wit: 22 HORSES AND MULES. All broke and gentle. Age from 4to 9 years old. Weight from 1200 to 1500 tbs. One pair black mules, 9 years old. weight 2600 tbs; 1 pair bay mules, 8 years old. weight 2500 lbs: 1 pair grey and bay mules, 7 and 8 years odd, weight 2300 tbs: 1 pair black mules, R nnd « years old, weight 3300 tbs; 1 pair bladk mares, 7 and 8 years old. weight 2900 lbs; 1 black mare, 7 year old, weight 1400 tbs; Buck skin mart, 8 years old, weight 1300 lbs; 1 bay gelding arid 1 bay mare. 7 years old, weight 2800 tbs; 1 black pair geldings, E and 7 years old, weight 2600 Its; 1 grey gelding, 4 years old, weight 1400 tbs; 1 bay gelding, 4 years old, weight 1250 tbs; 1 grey gelding, 7 years old, weight 1400 tbs; 1 grey mare, G years old, weight 1400 tbs; 1 grey marc, 8 yrs old, weight 1150 lbs; 1 bay mare, 4 years old, weight 1150 tbs. All this stock is in good flesh and well broke and ready to go into the field and do your woik and will be sold for the highest dollar at the above place and date. J TERMS OF SALE-hCasil or bankable note. W. A. BUCKNER, Owner. ' Roy Johnson, Auctioneer. March 9-12

BERNE NEWS During the business session of the G. M. G. of the Reformed church, which had its regular meeting Tuesday evening, the following officers were elected: President, Charlotte Stengel; Vice-Pres, Serena Schwartz, Rcording Secretary. Bertha Spechiger, Corresponding Secretary, Emma Schug Thank Offering Sec., Helen Atz: Treasurer, Sylvia Schwartz; Delegates to the Fort Wayne Classis of the Reformed Church which wil be held at Goshen on April 10 and 11, were chose as follows; the Misses Charlotte Stengel and Maynne Ehrsam; alternates; Misses Florence Hilty and Ruth Speicher. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Runyon and ' Mrs. Runyon's mother, Mrs. Ferd ; Hoffman, of Decatur, were visitors , with friensd in Berne, Wednesday. Mrs. Julius Yost of Markle, was a visitor at the homes of Andrew, T. A. and Mrs. Clella Gottschalk, Wednesday. The stockholders of the Berne Equity Exchange Co., held their annual business meeting at the Berne ! Community Auditorium, Tuesday afternoon. One hundred seventy-five stockholders, which Is a little more than half the stockholders ju the company, attended the meeting. Three directors were re-elected. They are Rulolph Steurey, Henry C. Baker and John Koch. Ed M. Ray. Jeff Leichty, Ben Smith and Emanuel Neuenschwander went to Detroit, Michigan, Tuesday afternoon, where they will visit the Ford Motor plant. The gills employed by the Berne Witness Company and a number of other ftieusd met at the home of Mrs BANK STATEMENT Charter No. 289. Report of lhe condition of The Monroe State Bank at Monroe, In the State of Indiana, at the close of its justness on February 28, 1923. E. W BVSCHE, President FRANK HEIMAN. Vice-President W. S. SMITH. Cashier W. L. KELLER, Asst. Cashier. Resources Loans and di5cpunt5...599,329.29 Overdrafts 216.43 U. S. Gov't Securities 100.00 Other Bonds, Securities, etc. 20,193.00 Banking house 4.050.00 Furniture and fixtures 4,270.00 Other real estate owned .. 6,000.00 Otte from Trust Companies Banks and Bankers and Cash on hand , 19,230.42 Cash items 147.89 Other assets not included in the above 2,267.97 Total $155,805.00 Liabilities Capital Stock —paid ins 25,000.00 Surplus 2,200.00 Undivided Profits —Net . .. 651.29 Demand Deposits $51,259.69 Lemaud Certificates 76,496.89 127,756.58 Cash over 1.74 Other Liabilities 165.39 Total $155,805.00 State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: I, W. S. Smith. Cashier of the Monroe State Bank of Monroe, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. W. S. SMITH. Subscribed and sworn to before me (his 8 day of March, 1928. Chas. E. Bahner, (Seal) Notary Public. My commission expires Jan. 1, 1932.

Fred Rohrer Tuesday evening for a quilting party. The guests were Anna Ltiglnbill. Nora Bagley. Mrs. Ruth Dro, Martha Lehman, Alice Bucher, Desie Amstutz, Mrs. Selma Nussbaum, Naomi Leichty, Clorinda Lehman, Lydia Habegger, Elma Spruuger, Nora Stauffer and Leona Winteregg. A gospel team of the Menmmite church under the leadership of Mrs. Ben Sprunget. will motor to Spencerville. Ohio, Thursday evening where they wil Igive a program at the Christian Union church of which Rev. John Esau is pastor. Those who are mem-

PUBLIC SALE Having decided to quit farming I will sell at public auction, at my place. 2 miles east, and % mile north of Monroe, or 5% miles south of Decatur, or 3 miles south of the Poor Farm, on Monday, March 12,1928 Commencing at 10 o'clock sharp, lhe following described property: 4—HORSES—4 Sorrel mare. 10 years old, weighing alaiut 1650 Tbs.; brown horse. 11 years old, weighing about 1600 Ibu.; sorrel herse, 13 years old. weighing 1600 lbs.; black mare colt, coming 1 year old. 6—CATTLE—6 Black cow, 7 years old. with calf by her side; roan heifer, giving milk: 1 heifer, 2 years old next August; 3 heifer calves, coming 1 year old. SHEEP 9 ewes and 1 buck. HOGS Red sow-, due to farrow March 14; spotted Poland China, due to farrow March 14; red sow, open; 7 shoats, 2 gilts to farrow about April Ist HAY About 3 tons of good timothy hay, 25 shocks corn fodder. IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS 2-foot Deering binder; reversible aide rake; Dain hay load, ■; Deering mowert Rude manure spreader' grain drill; double disc; riding Ineaking plow; 16-inch J. I. Case International corn cultivator; John Iji'etc corn planter; land roller; Gale breaking plow; 2-shovel plow; epike-tooth harrow; i >priijg-tooth harrow; Turnbull wagon, a good one; Turnbull wagon with bed on; hay ladder with side boards; 2 A-shape hog houses; Morse-Fa.a'b.mks gaengine and pump jack; sleds; Anker Holt cream separator; grab fork; some forks; double trees and chains; 6-barrel galvanized, tank; calf crate; buck saw; 2 sets of breeching harness, some collars and many other articks not mentioned. Also a new trailer with stock rack, new tires, a good one. TERMS:—SS.OO or under, cash; over that amount 9 month’s time will be given on good bankaftle notes drawing 8 per cent interest the lust three months. No goods to be removed from premises until settled for 4 per cent off for cash. JOE N. SPRUNGER Jeff Liechty, Auctioneer e. yv. Buschc, Clerk Lunch by Ladies' Aid of St, Paul’s church. 6-3 What Os Your “Depreciation”? t M K x ■■ * A MACHINE is new only once. Con- | | stant use brings “depreciation” and | its owner must make provision for the time when it needs repair or quits functioning altogether. n ■ rm g The same goes for man. In his youth he has strength, stamina, an alert mind. He’s at his greatest earning j power. But age brings “deprecia- - tion” for which he should provide. | B B The moral is SAVE. Open a Savings Account now with theI -1 j Old Adams County Bank J fl j

hers of this team are the Mf SBeB I sie Amstutz, Eva ami y: ,i v Burkha'. I ter, Martha Lehman, Lon na Habej. I ger, Frieda Lehman, Sybijia Sprung I Mr. aud Mrs. Wilbur It Xussbairu I Howard and Marvin Lehman, BetUunj I and John Nussbaum. David D, Stan', fer and Herman Sprung, r. Bev. p p I ScharedAr wil laccomp.mj the grou;' On Tuesday evening .' r. , lul i Leo E. Lehman served lovely s | s o'clock dinner to the following friends the Misses Fanny Schindler, Loretta Lehman, Cora Lehman, Martha Leh. man and Hilda Lehman