Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 72, Decatur, Adams County, 24 March 1928 — Page 2
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assa=aaa======= —I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR SALE--One McCormick Deering farm-all tractor and plow. Good as < new. Will consider trade on cattle or ? horses. Sam Aeschliman. Bluffton route four. Cralgville Phone 67-6 t A'vk SALE—Special bargain in late "model player piano. Slightly used. $-50 • cash. Jones and Sprague, Decatur. • 70-3 t - SALE" -team of horses. See Burt “Niblick. 7 °- 313t “FOR SALE- 1926 oats. Inquire of J 20. Niblick, Decatur. *l-3te >o® SALE—Victrola in fine condi- ' tion. With records. Priced reasonable. -Call 1097. ?l-3t -FOR SALE—Fordson tractor; Dane hayloader; McCormick 5 foot mower; choice of three farm wagons, including new 3 1 ,-. inch Weber wagon; Watt power corn sheller. capacity 60 bushel an hour. Call Floyd Stoneburner, Decatur R 2. 71t3 FOR SALE—Cracked Eggs" H. I terUng Co. 72t2 . FOR SALE — imported Canaries. Wholesale prices on fc reign birds: cages and supplies. Bird Supply House, 438 Mercer Ave. 72t3x FOR SALE —Early Yellow Dent seed • corn. 1927 crop. Seed that will grow. Chas. Shoaf, Decatur R. R. 9 72-3 t WANTED WANTED —three men who have had clerk or salesman experience. Interview me at Erwin's law office, over Fisher & Harris grocery, Tuesday, March 27, between 9 and 3 o’clock. R. W. Bushee. 71-2tx WANTED—Woman to work at house-' work two days a week. State wage per hour. Address R. M , care Daily Democrat. 71-2 t MALE HELP WANTED—»B-$lO daily easily made, mat} 25 to 55 with car, good reuptation, ambitious, can run McNess Business. No experience needed, Nd lay offs, no bosses. Use our capital, opportunity of lifetime. Write today FURST AND THOMAS, Dept. C. G. 2, Freeport, 111. 72-ltx FOR RENT FOR RENT —40 acres pasture. David Miller. Berne, Ind., 704 Behring St. LOST AND FOUND LOST OR STOLEN—Tan and white Collie dog. Finder please call 811-F or see Lloyd Bowman. 71-3tx i — JUST RECEIVED —Shipment of fine Marion mattresses. Priced from 210 up. Phone 199. Jones and Sprague. 71t3 * i O i ATTENTION, FARMERS There will be a meeting at Kirkland Tp. Community building March 27, Tuesday, at 7:30 P. M. for the purpose of organizing and electing officers to join with Huntington County farmers known as “The Mid West farmers protective Alliance” in opposition to the cleaning up of stalks. Every farmer sihouid be there and get this protection. By order of Committee . 72-2tx Dan Roop, of Blue Creek township, was looking after business matters here this mi ruing. John E. Kern, of Midland. Michigan and Adams county was greeting friends here today. O ♦ 0 SEED OATS and BARLEY Good 3, 4 and 2 year old Oats Wisconsin 6-row Bearded Barlev. REED ELEVATOR CO. West Monroe Street Phone 233 Q, 0 | Do You Want To BUY, SELL, or TRADE REAL ESTATE • See H. S. MICHAUD 133 S. 2nd St. Phone 104 DR. C. V. CONNELL VETERINARIAN Office 120 No. First Street | Phone: Office 143 —Residence 102 | Special Attention given to cattle and poultry practice n - n Typewriting Stenographic Work If you have any extra typewrit-' ing or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 for appointment. Florence Holthouse , Judge J. T. Merryman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldg.
THIMBLE THEATRE NOW SHOWING "CORPORATION TROUBLE. —... -I 1 *-■ YOU USED TO be CHfcMP \~| AND THIS BAY I YOU USED to KNOCK W) I WONDER if YOU COULD \ SPORT WRITERS GAY THEYI NOT D A GAME C.OCK OF AMtWCA 1 BLI2IARD- v Ou I ALL DtfcD-BUT THAT j , COME WAS THREE YEARS AGO.) YEARS IS A LONG TIME I DONT KNOW- HOP IUE CLEANED UP SOME / TO LAY OFF iH THIS GAME ) UP ON THAT ROCK J NL- IUN/ BEAK ib DULL' A JAY &RDJ r-'' V. . I [ . . . a# y w 1® i « v U) O >*< j a me | u (fy . 15 ~ .... -J *
PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE Pays—l. Attorney fees. 2. Witness fees. 3. First Aid to injured. L All court costs. 5. Amount of judgement for damage to injured . party. Carelessness about your property or operation of your automobile may cause you loss. Insure with us. SUTTLES-EDWARDS CO. Niblick Block
S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 2C6 S. 2no St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office ph">ne 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service o D. F. TEEPLE State Licensed Truck Line Daily truck service between Decatur and Ft. Wayne Decatur Phone 254 Fort Wayne Phone A8405 J 0 () o=----' - ~_o 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 Q Q O-- ' ■ o| LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly <Jay or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone. Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT O 0l 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. Attend big Rexall 1c sale March 29, 30 and 31. Smith, Yager & Falk. 70-41 O 0 i 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. Q— ■ _<! AH men are created alike in physical strucZ fSSfMItoN. anc * adjusti xing the spine to w J-krf keep the nerve jtyS-Jv lines free and /B/itV-fpM transmitting the i.ipQ life current withi rAbjtisYsiout hindrance is I T « gboth common **JEe—Msense and good health practice. Phone for an appointment. I CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Office Hours: 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 8:00 ■ 127 No. Second St. Phone 628.
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1928.
MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS Fort Wayne Livestock Market Receipts: Calves 25; hogs 200; sheep 25; market steady; 90-110 lbs $7; 110-130 lbs $7.25; 130-150 lbs. $7.75; 150-160 Ills $8; 160 180 tt) $8.40. 180-200 lbs. $8.50; 200-225 lbs $8.60; 225-275 lb SB-35; 275 350 lb SB.IO, roughs $6-6.75; stags $4-5; calves $1.1.50 down; lambs $15.50 down. Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1000; market weak to lower: 250-350 lbs $8.40-8.90; 200250 lbs $8.75-9.15; 160-200 lb $9 9.15; 130-160 tbs $8.50-9.15; 90-130 lbs $78.25; packing sows $7-7.50. Cattie: Receipts 50; calves, receipt .50; market steady to strong; beet steers sll-13.65; vealers $14.16. Sheep: Receipts 750; market i strong to 2 Schigher; top fat lambs, $17.69: hulk fat lambs sl6-17.25, East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1200; holdovers 1,>94; market steady to 10c down; 250350 Tb $8,40 9; 200-250 I?) $8.75-9.15; 160 200 lbs $8.75-9.15; 130-160 lbs. $8.25-8.75; 90-130 lb $7.75-8.25; pack- • tag sows $7-7.50 Cattle Receipts 100; calf receipts 50, market steady; beef (Steers sll- - light yearling steers and heifers $12.14; beef cows $6.50-9.50; low cutler and cutter cows $4.50-6.50; vealers $16.50-17. Sheep: Receipts .50; market steady, bulk fat lambs $17.25-17.50; bulk cull ' lambs $12.50-15.50; bulk fat ewes $8.50-10. Cleveland Produce Market Butter Extras in tub lots 52-54 c; firsts 49-41; seconds 45-47; packing stock 30-32; print’s in 1 11/ cartons range from 1c to 3c a pound above the quotations. Eggs: Extras 31%, extra firsts 30, firsts 28, ordinary 26%, firsts 27%28; ordinary 26%. Poultry: Heavy fowls 29-30; med- , him 29->0; leghorns 23-25; old cocks, 1718: g’ags 22-24; heavy broilers 48i .50 leghorn 40-43; geese 22-21; ducks i 27-30. Potatoes, 150 tb sacks, round white New York $4.25-4.50; Minnesota $4; Michigan $4; Petoskey $4.15-4.25; Wisconsin $4; 120 tb sacks, Minnesota $3.25-3.40; Maine, Green Mountain $3.75-3.85, Idaho Russet Buri banks $3.50; home grown bushel sack i $1.60-1.75; Florida, barrels, Hastings i No. 1 $12.5012 "5; No. 2 $lO-10.25. Chicago Grain Close Speculative grain close: Wheat: March $1.39%. May $1.39% %. July $1.36%-%, Sept. $1.33%. Corn: March 99%-%, May 99-99%, July $1.01%-1.02; Sept, $1.03. Oats: May 57-57%, July (old) 51%, (new) 51%, Sept. 46%. » t-OCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected March 23) Fowls 20c Leghorn Fowls 11c Chickens ... _ 20c Leghorn Chickens .. 13c Old Roosters 9c White Ducks 15c Geese 14c Eggs, doven 22c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected March 23) No. 2 Wheat $1.48 Old Yellow Corn per 100 $1.50 I New Yellow Corn per 100 70c to $1 25 Mixed Coru 5c less Oats 53c ' Barley 85c Rye .90 LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET I Eggs, dozen . 24c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat .. 47c
iM. E. CONFERENCE TO OPEN MONDAY (C<»NTINIKI» rnOM PAGE ONE) area Bshop Fred B. Fisher, resident bishop, Calcutta, India. Bishop Ernest L. Waldorf, Kansas City, resident bishop of Wichita area. Bishop George R. Grose, former president of DePauw, resident bishop of Peking, China. The Rev. Raymond J. Wade, Chicago, secretary of the commission on world service. The Rev. Ernest C. Wareiug. Cincinnati, editor of the Western Christian Advocate. The Rev. W. E. J. Gratz, Chicago, euitor of the Epworth Herald. Cameron Harmon, president of McKendree college. Lebanon, 111., the o'dest Methodist college west of the Alleghenies. The Rev. W. Arthur Smith, Fort Wayne, financial secretary of the Methodist hospital at Fort Wayne. The Rev. S. W. Robinson, member of the general board of hospitals and homes. The Rev. Edward D. Kohlstedt. Philadelphia, corresponding secretary hoard of home missions. The Rev. John Thompson, Chicgao, pastor Chicago temple. The Rev. F. Scott Mcßride, general superintendent Anti-Saloon League of America. Miss Ruth Myers, missionary in Kiukiang, China. Miss Ruth, Muckrat, instructor at Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kan. Miss Muckrat is a full-blooded Chero. kee Indian. Tlh' Rev. William M. Jeffers, Chicago, member board of pensions and ministerial relief. The Re - . Raymond V. Johnson. Washington, secreiaty of board of temperance. Col. David N. Fester. Fort Wayne. Loring N. Scott, Fort Wayne, president of Layman's association, Fort Mayne district. Laymen's Association Tlie Laymen's association meetings will be held at the Plymouth Congre gational church with W. R. Werking i f Anderson, president, presiding. The morning session will consist of an address by Judge H. R. Snavely and the report of the nominating committee. Judge Suavely will discuss "Men’s Movement in Methodism." A luncheon will be held at noon at the same church with addresses on “Admissiou of Laymen to Annual Conference" by George W. Dixon, of Chicago, president of the general laymen's association, and ouo by Grover Patterson, Toledo, O, eaitcr of the Toledo Blade. The evening session will receive greetings from jhe Rev. F. Scott, McBride, hear a committee report on temperance and prohibition and be addressed by Bishop E. L. Waldorf of Kansas City on "Enlarged or Ensmalied.” The lay electoral conference, which elects lay delegates to the general ccnference to be held at Kansas City, consists of a business session beginning at 10 a. m. Friday, March 30. It w ill be held at the Plymouth Congregational church. J. M. Triggs, of this city, is a candidate for one of the ■even places to be filled from the North Indiana conference. Young Peopls’s Sessions The Young People's conference and the Epworth League banquet will be held at the North Side high school, beginning at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Bishop Leete, Bishop Fisher and the Rev. W. E. J. Gratz are speak ers at the afternoon session and Mr. Gratz -will speak at the banquet. The Rev. A. P. Teter of Markle is a member of the committee in charge. Business sessions of the conference will be held each morning beginning Wednesday, probably ending on Monday with the reading of the pastcraJ assignments. The afternoon sessions will be giver, over to special events. The memorial services will be held on Wednesday morning with the Rev. W. W. Martin delivering the sermon. That afternoon "The Church in Philanthropy and Personal Service and Annivei sary of the Warren Memorial Home" will be discussed by Dr. B. S. Hollopeier and the Kev. L. W. Kemper. The Rev. W - . Arthur Smith and the Rev. S. W. Robinson will speak the same afternoon in observance of the anniversary of the board of hospitals and homes. Cameron Harmon president of McKeudiee college will speak at the evangelistic hour. Wednesday evening the Rev. R. J. Wale will speak on "The Church, in World Service'' and the Rev. Edward D. Kohlstedt ou "Constructive Citizenship". Other* Special Events The annual meeting of the Preach-
era' Aid society will be part of the ■ Thursday morning session with Bish- , op Leete as speaker. "The Church in Christian Education” will be discussed Thusday afternoon by the Rev. John Thompson Thursday evening “The Church in Social and Moral Reform” will be the theme of addresses by the Rev. R. V. Johnson and the Rev. F. Scott McBride. Friday afternoon a joint session of ministers and the lay electoral conference will be held, following an address by the Rev. William M. Jeffars. Saturday afternoon the anniversaries of the women's missionary societies will be observed with addresses by Miss Ruth Myers and Miss Ruth Muskrat. Friday evening Bishop F. B. Fisher of India will speak on "Methodism iu Indi a.’’ at a session in the conference church over which Dr. John F. Edwards, pastor of the Huutiugton church, will preside. The conference lecture will be held at the same hour at the Shrine auditorium. ' The Sunday morning conference love feast and morning worship will be held it the Shrine auditorium. The sermon will be by Bishop Leete. Ordination and consecration services will be held Sunday afternoon at the Wayne Street church with Bishop Leete presiding, and Sunday evening Bishop George R. Grose will speak tin "Methodism in China.” o All the boys of the St. Joseph School twelve years and over, who are interested in scouting are invited to attend a meeting which will be held in the Catiiolic school building at 7 o’clock Monday evening. Scoutmasters Harold Daniel and Cornelius Durkin will be in charge. K> VI'fOIM'MEM’ or EXHt ITOH Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned has been appointed i:\e.ntor of the Estate of Jessie Allison Drain late of Adams t’ounty, deceased. The Estate is probably solvent. Burt A. Townsend. Executor. t'lark J Lutz, Attorney Marell 21. lU2X .Marell 21-31 April 1 tPINMATMENT OE EXE« I TOK Notice Is hereby Given, That the undersigned has been appointed Executor of the Estate of Nancy Rarrish. late of Adams County, deceased. The Estate is probably -solvent. John W. Parrish, Executor March 7. I»2S. I'. L. Walters, Attorney Marell 10-17-21 O AOTK E OF Pl HLU SALE OF PF.HSONAL PROPERTY Jn the matter of the estate of John C. .Myers, late of Adams County, deceased Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administrator of the estate < f John C. Myers, deceased, will offer for sale, at public auction, at the late residence. of the decedent, in Kirkland township, in said county and state, cn the 27th day' of March 1928, the personal property of said estate, consisting cf one team of work horses, three milch cows all bred, one set of work harness, and collars 1-2 of approximately three tons of timothy hay. 3-S of tlie corn in the crib or field, 3-5 of the oats in the bin. one wagon, box, and ladders, one ■ 8-disc drill, one single disc, harrow, one Deering mower, one breaking plow, one fanning mill, one sausage staffer, one sausage grinder, one savage target rifle, one brass kettle, one Iron kettle, one one hundred gallon barrel, one grass seeder, one meat plank and saw, one kit of carpenter tools, one American fence stretcher one log chain, a few articles of furniture, one heating stove, vnd other articles to numerous to mention. Sale to begin at 12 o'clock Noon on said day'lerms all sums of five dollars and under cash in hand, over five dollars a credit of six months will be given, three months without interest, the purchaser executing his note therefor, bearing 8% interest, after three months until paid, waiving relief of valuation and appraisement laws providing for attorney's fees and with sureties there, on to the satisfaction of the undersigned Administrator. Wm. A. Myers. Administrator. Dated tills 3rd day of March 1928. Hugh D. High, Auctioneer, Gideon Gerber, Clerk. John T. Kelly, Attorney. March 10-17-24 ■■■■■■aßDaaaßMaHßHEßamnMi Private Sale Household Goods Mrs. Phillip Summers 310 No. Eleventh street will offer at private sale at her home, bejiinninjj at 1 o’clock. Tuesday, March 27, the following articles: Desser. shifferobe, buffet, dining table, dining chairs, 3 rockers, 2 beds, 2 sets springs, oil 3-burner Perfection Hove and oven, laundry stove, Congoleum rug, kitchen cabinet and other articles. Terms—Cash. 71t3
Hoosier With Same Name As Sen. W atson Has Hard Time Getting His Mail Rushville. Ind., Mar- 24 — (U.K) — James E. Watson, stopped iu Rushville recently but few people recognized him. Watson, however, did not happen to be Senator Watson, but James E. Watson, of Lowell, Mass., who recently moved to Indianapolis, and who has been having a hard time getting his mail. Ail mail goes to the senator.' Watson is a representative of the J. C. Meyer Thread company. Trips to the general delivery win-
■k J—I II » > ■ — ■ — Administrator’s Public Sale The undersigned, administrator of the estate of Simon Myers, pufs'i® to an order of the Adams Circuit Court will sell at public auction at the resilience of the deceased. 5 miles south of Decatur on the Poor Farm Road, and 2 miles east and 2 miles north of Monroe, on Wednesday, March 28, 1928 Sale starting at 10 o'clock, the following property, to-wit: 1 mare. 2 mules, 2 brood sows, 9 head of sfioats, hay in tlie mow, oa,s n bins, hay tedder and rake. Deering mower, Deere disk. 2 harrov . 2 corn cultivators, riding plow, walking plow, iron wheel wagon. Stud, akor v.a;w„ grain bed, hog and nay rack, platform scales, shovel plows, erl'ivaior, set of work harness, corn planter, and many other articles too num< ous to mention. TERMS OF SALE: All sums under SS.CO cash >r>. hind, all unis over 75.00 credit of 9 months will be given purchaser, same to be evidences bj good bankable notes, with 7% interest the last 3 months. No property can be removed until terms of sale are complied with. CH ARLES SHOAF, Administrator . Estate of Simon Myers, deceased. Roy Johnson, Auctioneer John Starost, Clerk Lunch will be served at noon by St. Paul Ladies Yid. On the same date and at the same place and subject to the -ime ten* and conditions the undersigned will sell at public auction the following personal property : 3 head of cows, all fresh, 1 heifer, fresh in fall, 2 '0 full Y.oed barred rock hens. 17 full blood barred rock roosters, 4 bronze turkey hens, 1 turkey tom bronze. 1 12-14 chicken brooder, fountain and feeder. 1 Simpler oil brooder stove, 1 tank heater. I 30-gal. kerosene tank. 1 Globe range. 1 Wilson heater, and laundry stove, 1 4-hurner oil stove with ov- u. 1 nunter scales, 1 barrel churn, 3 dining tables, 6 chairs, 3 rocking chairs 1 davenport, library table stand, book case, sideboard, large mirror, 2 dr*- ■ . 5 beds anil 2 sets of springs. 1 cupboard, 1 Ankerhclt separator, glass ja’ . f various sizes and many other articles too numerous to mention. . MRS. SARAH MYERS. Look Ahead •-a few years. Your little tots groAit to young manhood and womanhood, facing Hie world ‘‘on their own. ' Will they be handicapped bj hick of cducaiKHri or prepared, through college training, to lace Life’s tasks? SAVE for their future schooling while 9*''? / ’ still young! As ldt* e ! as: $1 Starts An Account- - - <> n which we pay 4% Interest! Old Adams County Bank ' -- . — — "The Friendly Bank” _ — —— *
dow in Indianapolis lai i e(l t 0 any mail and the clerks w ure ionally nice. Ic ' pl After Watson failed to g et any he became suspicious and t w g matter up with postal officials ou) , find that the senator had beta re «.k Ing all of his .mail. In an effort to untangle the aJjt , Watson is having all hi.- mail se nt t < him under the name of .John Henry*! as his name is James Edmund Wat. son. The senator's name is J aai « Eli Watson. ——— Ilexall 1c sale, March 29,3 d and 31. Smith. Yager & Falk __ _ 7041
