Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 3 April 1928 — Page 2
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE reH».L E—One red, short horn bull two roan bulls yearling and over, also wheat straw. Craigville phone, Wilmer Worth man Tues Fri 4tx FOR SALE —1 span of good mules, 7 years old. Schafer Hdw Co. 78t3 WOOD FOR SALE-- Adams County Lumber Company. Telephone your order to 994. 78 or 4182. 78-lw FOR SALE —Seven year old black mare. Good worker. Victor Bleeke. Phone 6940. 79-3tx FOR SALE —’Police puppies, imported sire, Caesar Van Padejuch PH. SchH. Priced reasonable. An excellent farm and watch dog. Phone 860-A. Martin E. Heckman HR No. 1 79-3tx FOR I<ALE New spring hats 12:"0 Silk stockings 35c a pair, Victrola good as new Mrs. Perry Ogg 110 Jefferson street. 79-3tx TOR SALE —Feeding shoats. Frances Murphy, Monroe. 80-3tx FOR SALE —Garland Gas Range in good condition 810. 11. B. Heller, Phone 2. 80-3tx WANTED WANTED TO RENT—Three unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping; modern or semi-modern. Phone 475. 78t3 FOR CLEANING up maple brush call W. F. Cable phone 1241. 7S-4tx Chicks and Custom Hatching at re- “ duced prices for May. Book your or-; ders soon for May Hatched chicks • Custom hatching 3c per egg or 5c per • chick. Henry Yake Decatur Indiana Craigville Phone 80-3tx eod . .. WANTED—To do house cleaning work •' South Winchester street. Phone 5262 • and ask for Mrs. Luciuda Johnson. • 80-3tx ! ■■— - : FOR RENT For RENT —Two furnished rooms for « light house keeping 601 Monroe st. ~ Phone No. 416. Mrs J. S. McCrory Z 783tx - FOR RENT —Rouse and five acres _ east of Belmont .Park. Will be made - ready for occupancy. Write Susie Ward Z at Monroe. 79-3tx ” FOR RENT —Modern 7 room house <■ and garage on North Second street. " J- F. Arnold, Phone 1084 79-3tx - FOR RENT—Six room house, corner “Jefferson and Bth St. Water, Light and CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Chicago, April 3, 1928.—Speculative “grain close: . Wheat—May, 81.43%-%; July, 81.43 ; %-%; Sept., 81.41%-%. Corn—May, 1 $1.00%-%; July, $1.03-81.03%; Sept., - 81.03%-%. Oats—May, 58c; July, old, "51c; new. 52c; Sept., 46%c. Rye—--May, $1.20%; July. $1.15%; Sept..' _ SI.OB. ■ o- — “ NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF -> ESTATE NO. 2431 w _________ 3 Notice is hereby given to the credi- , tors, heirs and legatees of William 11. Teeter, deceased, to appear in the Ad- . airs Circuit Court, held at Decatur _ Indiana, on the 17th day of April, 192*. I and show cause, if anv. why the FINAL Z SETTLEMENT ACCOUNTS with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified ■>> then and there make proof of heirship • and receive their distributive shares Frieda F. Teeter. Administratrix “ Decatur, Indiana March 27, i»:s James T. Merryman. Attorney Mareh 27 April 3 ; O NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO, 242« Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of William Hall .. Deceased, to appear In the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur. Indiana/ _ on the 20th day of April. 1928. and show cause, if any. why the final settlement ! accounts with the estate of said deeed- » ent should not he approved; and said _ heirs are notified to then and there I make proof of heirship, and receive tlieir distributive shares. Chester Hall, Executor Deaetur, Indiana March 26. 1928. ' Fruchte and Litterer, Attorneys. March 27- April .11 O s NOTICE OF PETITION TO SELL HEAL ESTATE In the Circuit Court of Adams County | Indiana. February Term HUSS Probate Cause No. 2312 J. D. Wthana, Administrator of Estate ! of Amanda Moats, Deceased, VS Colum- ! • bus Archer. Et al. To Columbus Archer, Jerry Archer. 1 • Burt Archer, Nettie Smith, Midge Ma-' • thewson. Evaline Mathewson, Jesse I w Faust, Elton Faust, Carlos Faust, Beu- • Jamin Winans, Frank Winans, Mabel ••Ortez, Herbert Winans, Kenneth Win- • ans, Bertha Steele Hughes, Mabel « Steele Bliss. Marion Steele, Dayton Danw her, Oscar Danner. Elmer Danner, Ar- •• villa Udell, Lovina Brown, Cora Danas ner, Otis Archer, Moses Burk, Silas _ Bulk. All the unknown heirs of said I « Amanda Moats, deceased, whose names _ and residences are to the adniihistiaaa tor unknown. You are severally hereby notified that the above named petition _as Administrator of the estate aforesaid, has filed in the Circuit Court of • Adams County, Indiana, a petition, making you defendants thereto, and pray • ing therein for an order and decree of I • said Court authorizing the sale of cer- 1 "tain Real Estate belonging to the es- "* tate of said decedent, and in said petl- • tlon described, to make assets for the '“payment of the debts and liabilities of • said estate, and has also filed an afflda vit avering therein that you and each • of you are non-residents of the State of ~ Indiana, or that your residence ts un- " known and that you are necessary parties to said proceedings, and that said “ petition, so filed and which is now “ pending, is set for hearing in said Cir- “ cult Court at the Court House in Dec ttur, Indiana, on the 28th day of May • 1928. •* Witness the Clerk and seal of said " Court, this 27th day of March 1928. " John JS. Nelson. Clerk • Adams tfirduit Court. • Dore B. Erwin Attorney March 27 April 3-10.
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S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Call* answered promptly day or night Office ph me 500 Home phoue 727 Ambulance Service 0 —5 D. F. TEEPLE ' State Licensed Truck Line Daily truck service between Decatur and Fl. Wayne Decatur Phone 254 Fort Wavne Phone A8405 I 0 - -0 0 ~--=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 >0- --- o O ZZo LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. tiesidence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 , LADY ATTENDANT 0 0 i 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. (Hasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135. MONEY TO LOAN An unlimited amount ot 5 PER CENT monev on improved real estate. FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of title to real estate. SCHURGER'S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. | tI’I’OIVTMF.XT OF l;\E«l T<tlt ; Notice is hereby given. That the utt- . dersigned have been appointed Exei u- ' tors of the Estate of Daniel J. Cook, I late of Adams County, deceased. The | Estate is probably solvent. Fred Cook. Johr rook Executors ■lames T. Merryman. Attorney. I March 26, 11128 March 27 Apr 3-10 >«, 2.1211 Do Y'ou Want To BLY, SELL, or TRADE REAL ESTATE See H. S. MICHAUD 133 S. 2nd St. Phone 104 Save Money* W on our P TIKES | ■ Used Tires, all sizes i c $2.00 up - M Decatur Tire J Supply w (Sether Building) ■ 226 N. 2nd St. Decatur ||
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I o o DR. C. V. CONNELL VETERINARIAN ; 1 Office 120 No. First Street ■ | Phone: Office 143—Residence 102 Special Attention given to cattle and poultry practice O - — -0 <T~ h We handle music for all instruments, and supplies for all wind instruments. Also lesson given on wind and kind instruments. Piano and Vocal lessons. DVRKIN’S MUSIC STUDIO. 0 " ° O 0 LEW MAI LAND TAILOR Suits made-to-order, $23.75 Cleaning-Pressing Repairing. Over Baughman’s store. Q o USE Limberiost Wishing Powder
The Pennsylvania Railroad SUMMARY OF ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1927 The 8 i st annual report of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company,covering operations for the year 1927 will be formally presented to the stockholders at the annual meeting on April 10, 1928. The report shows that although the Company in 1927 suffered a loss of almost i? 45,000,000 in railway operating revenues, it actually earned net income exceeding that of 1926 by £592,337. The net income for the year, amounting to $68,160,296, was equivalent to 13.6% upon the capital stock outstanding, as compared with 13.5% in 1926. % OPERATING RESULTS Comparison, with 1826 k, 1 • 1927 Increase or Decrease Total Oeeeattng Revenues amounted to >664,851,073 D >44,966,416 Total Oeexatino Expenses amounted to <10,668,663 D 39,691,916 j Leaving Net Revenue of '. >154,181,361 D > 5,374,510 Taxes amounted to 35,709,749 D 1300,444 , Equipment, Joint Facility Rents, etc. amounted to.. 14395,509 D 1,418,61a •’ Leaving Net Railway Opexating Income of D > 2,455,454 i 9 Income ekom Investments and Othee Souxces amounted Co 43,336,996 I 3,346,960 Maximo Gaoss Income of >147,214,199 I > 891,506 Rental Paid LsJP.o Lines, Interest on Funded Debt and Other Ckaxces amounted to 79,054,003 I 399,168 Leaving Net Income (Equal to 13.6% on Capital Stock) of >68,160,196 I > 591,337 « . After providing for the payment of 7% dividends to the stockholders and also \ providing for sinking and other reserve funds the Company earned a Surplus , for the year of $28,046,355, equivalent to more than sJ4% on the capital stock. '* 11 1 • The successful achievement in financial results of the past year, in spite of the reduced volume of business, was made tiossible by large capital expenditures * to improve and expand the railroads plant and facilities; by operating economies and efficiency, and by increased vigilance and cooperation on the part of officers and employes. Not the least satisfactory feature of the year’s experience was the cordiality of relationship betw’een the Management and employes. W. W. ATTERBURY . Philadelphia, Pa., April 2nd, 1928. ” President The Pennsylvania Railroad . Carries More Passengers, Hauls More Freight Than Any Other Railroad in America , SHIP AND TRAVEL VIA PENNSYLVANIA SfoekMdtrs may obtain tipitt of tbt Annual Report from Latin Noilson, Secretary, Broad Street 'Station, Philadelphia, Pa.
! MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Market j Hogs: Receipts 1200. holdovers 1890, market 510 c t»p; 250-350 lbs. $8.35-9; 200-250 lb $8.85-9.15; 160-200 lb $8 75-9.15; 130-160 lb SB-8.85; W--130 lb 87.50-8; packing sowrn $7-7.50. Cattle; Receipts 175; calve® reIcelpts 50; market steady; calves, steady; vealers sl6; heavy calves, $16.50. Sheep: Receipts 400; market slow, steady; top fat lambs sl7; bulk fat lambs sl7; bulk cull lambs $12.5016.25; bulk fat ewes $9-10. Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1200; market steady; 250-350 lb $8.40-9; 200-250 lb $8.75-9.15; 160-200 lb $9-9.15; 13U-160 n> $8.50-9.15; 90-130 lb $7.25-8.50; packing sows $7-7.50. Cattle; Receipts 50; calves: re-, ceipts 160; market steady; calves 50c down; beef steers sll-13.10; vealers sls-17. Sheep. Receipts 1300; market steady top fat lambs $15.25; bulk fat lambs sl4-15.25; bulk cull lambs $lO 12 spring lambs $lB-22. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET Corrected April 2 Fowls 20c Leghorn Fowls 11c Chickens 20c Chickens 13c Old Roosters 9c White Ducks 15c : Geese 14c Eggs, doven 22c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected April 2 No. 2 Wheat * $l5O Old Yellow Corn per 100 $1.50New Yellow Corn per 100 70c to $1.25 Mixed Corn 5c less Oats 55c Barley 85c Rye 9u LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen . 24c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat 45c
Cleveland Produce Market Butter: Extra tn tub lots 47%-49%, i firsts 44%-46%, seconds 40%-42%, packing stock 30-32. Eggs: Extras 30%, extra firsts 29% firsts 27%-28, ordinary 26%. Poultry: Heavy broileis 48-50. leghorns 38-40, heavy fat fowls 30-32, heavy 29-31, medium 29-31, leghorns 25-27, old roosters 18-20, onpons 3436, heavy spring ducks 30-33. light 1 weights 26-28, geese 22-25. Potatoes: 150 lb sacks round white! Minnesota. Wisconsin and Michigan $3.75-4; 120 lb sacks Minnesota $3.25. Idaho Russet Burbanks $3.50; home grown bushel sacks $1.50-1.60; Florida barrels Hastings No. 1 12.50; No 2 $9-9.25. Fort Wayne Livestock Market Receipts—Cattle 100; calves 100; hogH 500; sheep 100; market steady to 10 higher. 90-110 lb $7; 110-130 lbs $7.25; 130-150 lb $7.75; 150-160 lbs. $8.10; 160-180 lb $8 55; 180-200 Tbs $8.60; 220-225 !b $8 .70; 225-275 lbs $8.50; 275-350 lb $8.35; roughs $66.75; stags $4-5; calves sl6 down; lambs $15.50 down. o NOTICE The Junior Band will meet at the high school gymnasium at 10 o’clock prompt, Wednesday morning, for practice. Supt, M. F. Worthman. o NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice is hereby given that MONDAY. MAY 7. 1928 will be the last day to pay the Spring installment of taxes. The county treasurer’s office will be open from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m. during the tax paving season. All taxes not paid by that time will become delinquent and a 10% penalty will be added. Do not put off paying your taxes as they must be paid and the law points out - the duty of the county treasurer. Those who have bought or so’xl property and Wish a division of taxes, are asked to come in at once. Don’t wait for the rush. No receipts can i be laid away for anyone, so please I don't ask for it. We will be glad to | mail the paid preceipts to those who mail in their checks to this office before the final tax-paying date. ED ASHBAi'CHER. Treasurer. To May 7. of Adams County, Ind.
BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson are the prond parents of a boy baby which was born this morning, Tuesday, April 3, at the Adams County Memorial hos-
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