Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 98, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1928 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR SALk — .Mauchu and Duntlclii Hoy bean*. W. A. Wherry, Monroerllle, R. R. No. 3. h'Oß'SALE—Whippet Coupe; out a few months; 1500 miles; sell for $460 Cash. Decatur Tire Supply, 226 North Second street. 95titx FOR SALE—Eight-year-old roan work horse; bay mare 3-years-old, broke; good bay mare colt coming yearling, j mile east and % mile south of Monroe. Amo* Lehman. 90tl0x FOR SALE—I2OO bushels of good yellow corn. Will do for seed. A. D. SutUes 9t,tf _jX)R SALE— Narrajiansett turkey eggs .The turkey that stays at home. Wendel y. Mann. R. It. 9 Rhone J-885 97-3tx {•OR SALE—S2IOO will buy 5 room * semi-modern house, full size lot, plenty of fruit. Good location. Small )own payment, balance like rent. Call 4). W. Beery. 1194. 97t3x i'OR SALE—2OO barred rpck chicks. *at $10.50 a hundred, on Tuesday April itth Custom hatching at $2.75 per •hundred. All chicks at reduced prices. Z Rural Hatchery, Decatur, Indiana •It. R. 5 Telephone Monroe H-31 97-4 tx i-OR SALE — Buffet, hooil as new. * Will sell cheap if sold soon. Phone 415. 97-3tx J\)lt SALE —Mauchu and Ito San tested soy beans, high germination. Burk Co., Phone 25 98-12 t ♦'OR SALE —-Chevrolet coach, 1928 " model. Low mileage. Cheap for Uash. Inquire Hill & Young barber ithop, Madison st. 9813 x •V'OR SALE —Detroit Jewel gas stove. good as new, $5.00; oak buffet; round oak extension dining table in good 'condition. Phone 1123. 98-;itx FOR SALE—Baby chicks from one * day to a week old. Real quality chicks. Come and get your chicks to‘day. Also have 500 white Wyandott.es, 500 Barred Rock and 4iN> assorted, tlor sale this week. Now is the ideal time to get your chicks at The Decatur Hatchery, Phone 497, •Decatur, Ind. 98t3 * FOR SALK—S room cottage. Semirnodern; drilled well and cistern; two * lots with all kinds of fruit. Can give * possession at once. Cheap if sold quick. Phone 5301 or 199. 9S-;it ;FOIt SALE—A fertilizer boot driliT •John Deere 4 row beet cultivator; *Shaw lifter; all for SSO John Steffen. '.Route 2. Decatur. 98-3tx ► ■--i -■ -■ : WANTED "WANTED —To cleau wall paper, cis- * terns and wash windows. Frank "Straub, phone 210 aud leave orders. * 9S-3tx I WANTED - From 5o 'o 15n used chair- - Wm. liarronne aud W. A- Wherry. "Committee. 9831 WANTED--A couple of loads of hay Z Krick Tyndall Co. 98-3 t : FOR RENT * FOR RENT —Business room on See- * ond st, 24x44. Heat and water fur-1 * nisheu. Inquire Niblick & Co. S9t »FORHENT —Two ‘ rooms for light- * housekeeping at fiOl Monroe street. Phone 416. Mrs. J. S. McCrory. 91tf FOR RENT—House in Bellmotit Park 5 rooms, modern, electric lights, go rage and chicken park, Inquire Bruce Niblick at Perry Ogg's Second hand store. 97-2tx ! LOST AND FOUND LOST —A spare tire aud rim; 30 x ;{Vi somewhere in city or on Preble road between city and Schurger farm. Bob Green, Telephone 775. 97-31 FOUND—Collie dogTTight color. Own er may have same by paying for this ad and keep. Phil L. Schieferstein, Decatur Route 7. 97-3tx Milton Werling Begins Work For Daily Democrat Milton C. Werling. teacher in the Preble schools, Btarted to work this morning in the circulation department of the Daily Democrat. Mr Werling will call on the subscribers of the Daily Democrat In Adams county and will appreciate any courtesy shown him- He wil solicit now subscriptions and renewals and is authorized to accept payment for any subscription. — — o — NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice Js hereby given that MONDAY, MAY 7, 1928 will be the last day tp 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 paying 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 sold property and wish a division of taxes, are asked to come in at once. Don’t wait for the rush. No receipts can be laid away for anyone, so please 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 ASHBAUCHER, Treasurer, To May 7. of Adams County, lud. ————o Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pay*

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! o o — L O A i\ S — 1 ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY at 6% for 5 years, 10 years or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION ON FARM LAND at 5. 5' _> and 6% j according to the amount borrow- , ed, for 6 years, 10 years, or 20 j 1 j years. The 20 year loan is on | Government Rian, with new fuil \ | payment plan that is advantageous j to borrower. We specialize in all kinds of INSURANCE, reresenting 14 Old Line Companies. We will sign your bond. THE SUTTLfcS-EOWAKI)S * COMPANY Corner 2nd & Monroe Sts. Niblick Block Decatur, Ind. o } S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, £O6 S. 2nd St, Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or r.ifiSt Office phone 600 Horae phone 72i Ambulance Service o T> I). F. TEEPLE l State Licensed Truck Line j i Dailv truck service between | Decatur and Ft. Wayne I Decatur Phone 254 i Fort Wayne Phone A8405 | O 0 U 0 | Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work | HOLLAND FURNACES Auto Radiators Repaired. Torch work. Will appreciate an opportunity to serve you. Decatur Sheet Metal Works l E. A. GIROD 220 North Eighth St. Phone 331 Res. 1224 i o 0 i LOBENSTEIN & HOWER | FUNERAL DIRECTORS , Calls answered promptly day or | night. Ambulance service. Office Rhone 90. I Residence Rhone, Decatur 346 i Residence Rhone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT 0 H. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH {SERVICE The Neurocaiometer Service Will Convince You at 104 S. Third Street Office ana Residence Phone 314 Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-3 p.m. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11.30—12:30 to 6:00 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. ——— mm ———l———AtI Meeting Cf Rotary Troop No. Cl, Chilslen Church basement. Wednesday 7:00 R. M. Get the Habit— Trade at Home, it Pays u- ■ =z=l:.." =5 DR. C. V. CONNELL I VETERINARIAN Office 120 No. First Street | Phone: Office 143 —Residence 102 Special Attention given to cattle and poultry practice I r> — o Do You Want To BUY, SELL, or TRADE REAL ESTATE See H. S. MICHAUD 133 S. 2nd St. Phone 104

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS | Fort Wayne Livestock Market Receipts: Cattle 150; calves 100; logs 600; sheep 100; market steady to 15 higher. 90-110 lbs $8.50; 11C-130 tb $9; 130-140 tbs $9.30; 140-150 lbs $9.50; 150-160 lbs $9.76; 160-170 lbs SUUO. 170-200 lb $10.15; 200-225 lbs $10.40; 225-275 tb $1016; 276-350 lbs $9.90; roughs $7-8; stags $6-7: calves $14.50 down; wool lambs sl6 down; clipped lambs sl4 down. Cleveland Produce Market Butter, extras ill tubs 48-50, extra firsts 44 -46%, seconds 40%-42%, prints 1 to 3 cents above current quotations. Eggs, extras 33, extra firsts 31, firsts 25%, ordinary 27V6Poultry, heavy broilers 45-50, Plymouth Rocks 51-53, leghorns 43-45, heavy fowls 29-30, medium stock 2330, leghorns 24-27, old roosters 17-19. Potatoes, 150 lb. 'sacks round whites Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan $3.60-3.75; 110 tb sacks Idaho Russet Burbanks $2.75-2.85; Florida Hastings $11.50 a lwirrel; Texas 100 11) sacks new reds $5.50. Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts. 800; market active 10-20 c up; 250-350 tb $10.60-10.90; 200-250 tbs $10.75-11.10: 160-200 lbs. sll-11.10: ISO-160 tl) $10.75-11.10; 90130 lb $9.50-10.75; packing sows $7.758.75. Cattle: Receipts 10; calf receipts 150; market steady, calves firm, quotations based on Monday market; beef steers $11.50-13.85; light year, ling steers and heifers $lO-13; beef cows SS-10; low uutter and cutter cow $5.50-7 50; vealers 513.50-15; heavy calves $9-13. Sheep: Receipts 800; market steady; top fat lambs sl6; bulk fat iambs sl4-16; bulk cull lambs $lO-12; hulk fat ewes $6.50-9; bulk spring lambs sl7-20. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1000; holdovers 1.168; market strong to 150 up, pigs 50c up; 250-350 lb $9.75-10.05; 200-250 It) $10.50-10.90; 160-200 tb. $10.5010.90; 130-160 tl) $10.40-10.85; 90-130 lb $lO-10.75; packing sows SB-8,50. Cattle: Receipts 200; calves 50c up: low cutier and cuiier cows $5-7; vealers sls-15,50. Sheep: Receipts 400; market steady; bulk nt lamlm clipped $1(>.(K): bulk cull lambs sl2-13.50; bulk fat ewes SB-9.50. Chicago Grain Close Chicago, April 24 —Speculative grain close Wheat: May $1.56-1.66*4, July $1.50%-%. Sept. $1.52*4-1.53. Corn: May $1.06%-%, July $1.09:i-%, Sept. $1.09%-v*. Oats; May 63%. July (old) 54*V5j, (new) 56%, Sept. 47%. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET il'urected April 24) Fowls , 20c Leghorn Fowls ....1 lie thickens 20c Leghorn Chickens 13c Old Roosters 9r White Ducks „ , 15c Geese _ 14c Eggs, dozen 22c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corected April 24) No. 2 Wheat : SI.BO Old Yellow Corn per 190 $1.60 New Yellow Corn per 100 $1 to $1.36 Mixed Corn 6c less Oats 60c Barley 85e Rye 90 LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, doxen 26c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONB Butterfat ... ; 41c The Acid Tett It Is always a true lor* match when they can pick out the wall paper to gether without a fight.—Chicago Her aid and Examiner lOTIll; OK HMI. SETTLEMENT OK BUT ATS Ml. 2438 Noli'p ivS Hereby given to th® creditors. heir* and legatees of William P. Merriman. deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at pecatur, Indiana, on the 21st day of May, 19:.**, ami show cause, if any. whv the KIN A1) SKTTCKM KNT A<V<MN’tS with the estate of said decedent should not he approve*!; and aaid heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, ami receive their distributive shares. VICTORIA MKKHIMAN. Administratrix Decatur. Indiana April 23. 1928. Dure B. Erwin, Attorney, ' April 24 May 1.

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I LIONS ARRANGE RADIO PROGRAM , • <CONTINUED KilOM fAOK ONE) States and Canada where his versatility as an organist, composer aud violinist is highly appreciated. Regarding his compositions which range from the symphonies, through concerts, to tlie smaller violin aud organ selections, Fritz Kviesler states, ’’l have oil numerous occasions performed Mr. Grases’ works, which occupy a distinguished place in modern violin literature.” Milt Gross, author of "Nize Baby,” “Hiawatta," "Dunt Esk” aud “De Night in de Front From Xmas," is regarded as one of the outstanding humorists of the present day. He has chosen the Yiddish-Americau dialect to the New York tenement as his medium for expression, aud has achieved an envious success. COURT HOUSE Cases Venued Here The case of tiie Finance company of America) vs. Amos J. lloussey, u complaint on bill of exchange, in which judgment for S4OO is demanded. and the case of the Commercial National Bank of Columbus, Ohio, vs. Amos J. Roussex et al, a suit on notes in which judgment for $650 is demanded, hav-e beeu venued to the Adams circuit court from the Allen superior court, for trial. Attorney Leonard M. Bane, of Fort Wayne, is counsel for the plaintiff in each ease. Sue To Foreclose A suit to foreclose a chattel mortgage on two horses has been filed in circuit court by Francis Schmitt against Clarence A. Hunter. Judgment for $290 is demanded. Attorney H. M. DeVocs js counsel for the plaintiff. The First Joint Stock Laud Hank, of Fort Wayne, has filed a suit in the Adams circuit court against Edwin A. Leiniuger et al, seeking to foreclose a mortgage on an 80-acre farm in Blue Creek township, for $7,000. Attorneys Vesey, Sboaf & Hoffman, of Fort Wayne, represent the plaintiff. Demands $2,000 Damages Samantha Young today filed a suit in circuit court against Faul Schulte Oil and Gas, Inc., demanding judgment for $2,000 damages and an injunction. The plaintiff alleges that the plaintiff firm has been pumping salt, water from oil wells on the bidward Luginbili farm and permitt'iig tho water to run upon her farm. The farms are located in Blue Crpek township. Mrs. Young seeks an injunction to enjoin the rhiintiff front continuing to pump the salt water onto her lard. Attorney H. M. DeVt-ss is counsel for the plaintiff. Estate Opened Letters of administration have been issued to Levi E. Egly in the estate of Magdalena Egly. He filed bond in the sum of $1,500. o Walter Krick aud Robert Krick, of this city, visited in Berne, Sunday. NOTICK TO NON-RESIDENTS State of Indiana County of Adams Ss3 Raymond Karting, William Hartins a partnership doing business under the name and style of Peoples Restaurant vs. Gilbert Meredith. To Gilbert Meredith Whereas PooP es Restaurant has filed in Ibis state his complaint affidavit and bond for attachment of cartain property alleged to neiong to you, and also his affidavit hat you are a non resident of the sta'c of Indiana. You are therefore notified that said cause has been set for hearing on the leth day of May, 1928, and unless you appear at that time and answer his complaint, said cause will be heard in your absence and an order made for the •aie of said property. John W. Merryuian, J.P. Dated this 9th day of April 191’S. ... April 10-17-21 NOTICE OI 9VI.E OK V( 11001. PROPERTY Notice is hereby given that (lie undersigned. Orlen S Fortney, Trustee or St. Mary's Township of Adams county. Indiana, and of St. Mary's School Township of Adams County. Indiana, will at the location of the school lot in district No. 2 in said township ‘known also as thi'. Helm School) and on jihe real estate hereinafter described off v r at public sale on Saturday. Mav 19th 1928. at one o'clock p. M on said day the following desvrihed real estate, tuWlt: Commencing; at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter (i of section M\ Mi), twonshlp twenty-seven (2(> north, range fifteen tK>) east, thence north along (lie CM st line of said section sixteen <IS) rods, (hence west ten till) rods, parallel with the south line ot said section, (hence south parallel with tlie east line of said section si\. teen< 16) gods, thence east to the place of beginning, eontaipin uim ill acre, ill Adams County, Indiana. Said real estate and school building thereon will be offered separately and as a whole and sold ti> the highest bidder al not less than two thirds of the appraised value thereof aud for cash. OItLKN S. FORTNEY Trustee of St. Mary'* Township of Adams County, Indiana and of St. Mary’s School Tuvvubhlp of Adams County, Indiana. April 24 ivii-i

MEN ARE GOING INTO THE DISCARD AS MONEY SPENDERS (CONT.NUKII FROM PAGIfI ONE) of $2,500,000 daily through crude credit extension, according to Kleiu. "Since we have conceded to the ladies the unuisputeu control of our shopping, theirs, 1 fear, must also he at least a part of the responsibility of often times setting in motion a practice of inefficient credit management which may lead to disaster," Klein said. Klein discussed the large losses attributable to frequently changing styles but disclaimed any intention to argue that style shifts should be abolished. "It would be much simpler to command Niagara to flow backwards and about as effective,” he remarked. BREMEN HELD UP BY BA1) WEATHER; REPAIRS FINISHED JCOJY (IN tnu ON I*AGE TIVOI Saturday, after the Sinclair trial was over, 1 called a meeting of the directors of the company and took them to the vault and showed them tho bonds. "The board voted to turn over the bonds to the Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Co., and 1 believe they are now deposited in a Chicago bank." Stewart said interest coupons itad been clipped up to December 15, 1923. This interest collected amounted to about $38,000. "I gave Barnett bonds to make up the $38,000, and they were turned over to (lie Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing company," Stewart added, Stewart maintained .that lie never had actually lteld the bonds in ids possession, fte described his position as that “of a mere conduit” between Osier and the trustees of the Standard Oil of Indiana. "That's ail I know about Hie matter," he said.

DANGER OF FLOOD MENACING SOUTH (CONTINUED FROM CAGE ONE) month was between seven and eight inches, the heaviest in 10 years. Railroad traffic in Georgia, Albania and Florida was assuming normal proportions today after a 24-liour period cf complete cessation on some important lilies. South Georgia railroads were washed out at various points. Today dawned clear over most of the south, and fair weather was tlie general prospect. River rises, however, was considered likely as smaller streams emptied their surpluses into already swollen riversBANK HEAD SAYS WALB APPROVED OF HIS ACTIONS (CONTINUED FHOVI FADE ONE) that we would get caught.” At the close of the. reading of the Weaver statement, Special Judge Walter Liiidley, of Danville, Illinois, who is presiding over the trial, admitted the confession into the records of the case. Weaver s statement related that Decker Mcßae, of Lagrange county, had signed a nolo in a legitimate deal at the bank, but later had died and since the estate would not pay the note 3, Weaver kept, signing Mcßae's signature to renewals so that the bank examine ns would not discover the note was past due. Bank Examiner Testifies Bank Examiner litt was called as the fourth witness today. He said he found parts of the ledger sheets of the Waib Construction company in the Lagrange hank and the remainder iu Weaver’s home. He said the bank had only $750,000 in Federal reserve bank certificates while it advertised a capital stock of SIOO,OOO and a surplus of $25,C00. ru testified that the Wall) Construction compuny now owed l\te bank about $60,000 and that Walb personally owed $11,900. Homer Elliott, chief of the defense counsel, planned to cross examine lift when Hie irial was resumed this afternoon. Miss Kesslar testified that she gave Weaver $2,000 in jp2.'i to invest for her. This money, according to Utt, was given the Lagrange Hardware company and later to the Walb Oor.structr’an company while Weaver’s forged notes replaced it. Miss Miller, of Decatur, testified only to tlie effect that the nieuieran-

dum of the Lagrange bank daily bank balance was placed each moniing oil Walb’s desk. ■ Walb formerly was vice-president of the defunct bank. Defendants Expected To Testify Weaver is expected to take the stand iti his own defense alktut Thursday aternoon and attempt to* throw the burden of the conspiracy on Waib’s shoulders. Walb also is expected to testify in his own behalf and deny all knowledge of alleged irregularities. Lockhart Fails In Attempt To Break World’s Speed Record Daytona Beach, Fla., April 24—(U.R) —Frank Lockhart, Indianapolis racing driver failed in his attempt to lower the World's speed record today. Tis best was 182 miles per hour. record is 207.55 miles, made byRay Keech lit a triplex special Sunday.

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