Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 192, Decatur, Adams County, 14 August 1928 — Page 2

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■■■■■■■■■■■■■ CLASSIFIED ■ " ADVERTISEMENTS, ■ BUSINESS CARDS, a ■ AND NOTICES ■ ■ ■■ ■■■■■■■■■ ■” FOR SALE FOR SALE - Round and Shepard mixed pups. Mart Sulking, Preble phone 14 on 20. For —SALfc 9x12 foot RhK ‘ali 1015. 1913tX. FOR SALE—Decatur quality chicks 500 chicks one week old at 10c each and 500 White Wyandotte* two weeks old at 12c each. These aro our last chicks for this fail and they have a nice start already Come and get your chicks while they last. The Decatur Hatchcry. Phone 497, Decatur. Ind. 19131. FOR SALE Semi modern house, 11 rooms and garage. Priced^ to sell. Owner leaving city, all at 715 him street or phone 916 192-3tx FOR - SALE—Fall blooded Holstein bull. One ami one half years old. Phone 52 L. Monroe. l92 ~ 3t * FOR SALE -To make room for our pullets we will sell 100 Riley Strain high proueing one year old White Leghorn hens at SI.OO each. O. V. Dilling. 3 miles south, 4% miles west of Decatur. Craigville phone. 192t2 FOR SALE —25 shouts; big type Pol- * and China ready to turn in cornfield W. M. Kitson. 192-stx WANTED WANTED —Pipe titters and niechanics. Holland —St. Louis Sugar Co. tit. WANTED— House Work or Caring for an elderly couble, Lillian Fry Decatur R. 9 % Clyde Wolf 191-3tx I—— FOR RENT FOR RENT —Seven room modern residence near business section. Both hard and soft water, furnace, garage. 1 A. D. Suttles.lßlTF > FOR RENT—Two light house keeping j rooms. Private entrance. Inquire 310 North Third street, or phone 511. 192 3t I - LOST AND FOUND LOST —Dark rimmed glasses in leather case. Return to Miss Leona Zwich. I and receive reward 191 3t | LOST Sigmi Chi fraternity pin, sei i with pearls. Finder please return to ; this office and receive reward. 191-t FREE —Broken concrete and dirt at Decatur High school. L. C. Annen. 18213tx , —. — — REPPERT’S AUCTION SCHOOL NOTES Saturday was a great Auction Sale day in Decatur. At 1 o’clock, the students had their regular merchandise sale in front of the Court House with a good crowd present. At 2 o’clock, a cattle sale was held, at Bellmont Park and 97 head of yearling heifers were sold at good prices. Roy Johnson, popular local auctioneer with the assistance of the students | did the selling. At 3 o’clock, the selling of real estate started with a five-room cottage j and building lots at Bellmon Park be- ; ing offered. The students were shown how real estate as well as live stock can be sold at Auction with satistaction to both the buyer and seller. The five-room cotitage was sold to Mr. Merle Sheets, who was the highest ' bidder for $950. The lots sold tor from I S6O to 90. A Shetland pony was given away free to the person whose name was • drawn at the close of the sale and . this pony fell to little Miss Viola Mag- - ley, who was the lucky one and she 7 surely was tickled with the pony. Our friend and instructor, Mr. Guy - Pettit, left Saturday for his home at ' Bloomfield, lowa. Guy sure is some • guy and will be missed by all. “ This is the last week and we are on the home stretch with two “new instructors Mr. Guy Johnson and ~ Mr. C. B. Drake on the job for the I - wind up and, from all appearances, its ■ 2 going to be a great finish. o :14-Year-Old “Bandit ; Gunman” Is Sought By . Decatur County Officers •- — - X Greensburg, Ind., Aug. 14.—(U.R) — • Authorities here and in surrounding ’cities said today they were bending • every effort toward capture of Otis "Moncarde, Louisville, Ky., who at 14 •is known as a "bandit gunman." ” The boy slipped a revolver and some saws to Wallace Cobb, 15, and “Roy Windham. 14, Chattanooga, Tenn., .held in the county jail here “charged with stealing an automobile, said. With the saws and gun, • Moncarde gave the following advice, "it was said. - "Shoot your way out and go with Jme.” , • The other boys did not follow the «-advice, and Moncarde returned to a I ’ window in the Jail and (compelled I • them to return the revolver land j ' saws, remarking: • “If you haven’t got any nerve, hand I ' over that gun to someone that can j use it." o— NOTICE The feed mill at Bobo will be i closed Wednesday, August 15, for one | day only. C. E. Chronister, 191-2tx. j J

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, o 0 —LOANS—--1 ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY , ■ ' j at 6% for 5 years, 10 years i | or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION ON FARM LAND at 5, SJ/ 2 and 6% | ■|: —according to the amount borrow- j I ed for 5 years, 10 years, or 20 I yehrs. The 20 year loan Is on I Government Plan, with new full , i payment plan that is advantugi'ns ; | to borrower. ;' j We specialise in all kinds of INSURANCE, representing 14 Old Line Companies. We will sign your bond. COMPANY THE SVTTLES-EDWAKDS Corner 2nd i Monroe Sts. Niblick Clock Decatur, Ind. o u 1 —- 1 . „ _ o u I LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS | Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT O 0 S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or niflOt Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service 11 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. ■ i. — — ii. MONEY TO LOAN Au ualimited 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. , Sf. * ¥ y. ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ * * THE * * CAMPAIGN * * LOG * **¥¥¥*¥*¥***¥¥* By United Press Leigh Colvin, national chairman of the prohibition party, probably will recommend that his party endorse Herbert Hoover instead of entering a separate ticket >n each state. Senator Norris, Nebraska, said the Hoover acceptance speech was “dis appointing and unsatisfactory” and indicated he might oppose the election of the Republican nominee. Former Senator’Moses E. Clapp of Minnesota, Republican, announced he j would join the Smith independent i party and work for the Democratic candidate in the corn belt. Wayne Williams, Democrat and former attorney general of Colorado, announced he would not support Governor Smith because of the New Yorker's prohibition stand. Flier Lands Plane After Motor Drops Out Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 14. —(U.R) —Land- ' ing a plane after the motor dropped ! from it 1,900 feet high, was the feat of Martin Young, Gary, the accident having occurred shortly after he took off from Shockley field here in I a monocoupe with his mechanic, M. M. French. Near Russiaville, a connecting rod on the five cylinder motor broke, knocking off one cylinder. Young prepared to bring the plane down, but the motor literally came to pieces, leaving only the carburetor and part of the crankcase. Although the plane's tail was inclined to bring the machine down backwards due to the lightening nf the weight at the front through loss of the motor. Young managed to laud safely in a cornfield. I Drainage has been B profitable on both heavy E| and light tvpes of soil, ag The Krick-Tyndall | Company 1

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, August 14—(INS)—Livestock: Cattle 125; calves 100; Hogs 180; Sheep 200; Market steady to 10c higher 180-200 lbs $1225; 160-180 lbs. $1210; 200-250 lbs. $1200; 250-300 lbs. $1165; 300-305 lbs $1150; 140-160 lbs. $1160; 130-140 lbs $1125; 110-130 lbs. $1050; 90-110 lbs $950; Roughs $950; to $975; Stags S7OO-$750. Calves SI7OO down. Lambs SI3OO down. East Guffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 500; holdovers 1,100, steady to 10c higher, light and medium weights in demand, bulk desirable 160-230 lb weights $12.60-12.75 few loads 190 lb $12.85; 250-300 lbs butchers $12.25-12.40; strong weight pigs and light lights $12.25-12.75; packing sows $lO-10.50. Cattle: Receipts 100, cows and bulls steady. Other classes nominal, all cutter cows $5-7; medium bulls $8.50-9; dry fed steers and yearlings quotable steady at $15.50-16.75. Calves: Receipts 200. Vealers steady; good to choice $17.25-18; cull and common $10.50-15.50. Sheep: Receipts 600, medium and lower grade lambs predominating market slow, steady. Good to choice $14.25-14.75; throwouts $lO-10.50; fat owes $6-7; cull and common $3.50-5. Chicago Grain Close Wheat: Sept. $1.13%-%, Dec. $1.18%-%; March $1.22%; May, $1.24%-%. Corn: Sept. 88%-%; Dec. 73%-%; March 76%. Oats: Sept. 36%; Dec. 40%; March 41%. Rye: Sept. 96; Dee. 98%; March $1.00%. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET Local Produce Market (Corrected August 14) Heavy fowls 21c Leghorn fowls 14c Barred Rocks 28c Heavy Springers 27c Leghorn springers 23c Old Roosters 9c Geese 7c Ducks 11c Eggs, dozen 27c Local Grain Market (Corrected August 14) Soft wheat sl.lß Mixed wheat 1.08 Hard wheat 98 Oats 30 Corn $1.35 LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 27c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat 43c Alleged Murder Kills Self When Surrounded South Bend, Ind., Aug. 14.—(U.R>— Just as police were about to arrest him in connection with the murder of Mrs. Lillie Carmean, Austin Pavey, 37 year-old musician, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head today. A few minutes later, police battered down the door of his room and found Pavey dead. His death closed the only avenue by which authorities expected to explain the slaying of Mrs. Carmean. Mrs. Carmean w T as shot four times Monday while walking in. a busy street. Q , . Big Square Dance at Sun Set Wednesday night. 1 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 24.50 Notice is hereby given to the creditors heirs and legatees of Samuel 11. l>ro, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the sth day of September. 1028, and show cause, if any, why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved, and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. Meida Dro, Administratrix Decatur, Indiana August 13, 1928. Attorney C. L. Walters Aug 14-21 o NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 2277 Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of David Neuenschvy’ander, deceased* to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the sth day of September. 1928. and show cause, if any, why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate of said decedent should not he approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive bharts. Marla E. Neuenschwander Administratrix Decatur, Indiana August 13, 1928. Attorney C. L. Walters Aug 14-21

BERNE NEWS Mr ilml Mrs. R. C. Lund, of Warrenville, Illinois, visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Abnet and Dr. and Mrs. Daily D. Jones here; Tuesday Senator and Mrs. T. A. Gottschalk were diner guests of Senator and Mrs Luther (). Draper, at Spiceland, Thursday evening. Miss Fannie Gerber and Gerald Trout wore business callers at Blutou Friday evening. \ ~ Benjamin Burry, of "Pandora, Ohio spent the week-end with friends and relatives here. Mrs. Amos Burkhalter and daughter Miss Eva and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur B. Nussbaum motored to Martinsville Saturday, to spend the day with their sisterx and aunt, Miss Rachel Burkhalter. who is head nurse at the NewHyland Sanitarium there, and to Bloomington to visit their daughter and sister. Miss Edna Burkhalter, who has been taking work at 1. U. The latter returned home with the party Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Auburn Thomas and daughter of Union City, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sprunger here. Clem Gottschalk was a business caller at Bluffton, Friday afternoon G. C. Baumgartner attended to business matters at Chicago and River Grove, Illinois. Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Zuercher and family of Bluffton, Ohio, arrived here Saturday evening to spend a week with Mrs. Zuercher’s parehts, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sprunger and Mr. Zuereher’s father Samuel Zuercher. Simon Gilliom and son Leo spent Friday afternoon at Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Enos D. Lehman and Family arrived here Friday evening, from Oldsmar, Florida, where they have been spending the last four years. Adrion Amstutz, of Kidron. Ohio, who is attending summer school at Bluffton College, spent the week-end at the home of his uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Amstutz and family and other friends here. Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Franz motored to Bluffton, Ohio, Sunday where they visited at the home of their daughter. Prof, and Mrs. Wilbur E. Howe and family. They were accompanied home by their daughters, the Misses Agnes and Ernestine Franz, who have been spending the past week at Bluffton. Palmer Eicher arrived here Saturday evening from Bloomington, where he had been attending I. U. this summer. Arthur Fox, Clifton and Ira Lehman. Emerson Neuensch|\vander, Freeman Burkhalter, Arley and Milo Rabegger and the Misses Adeline Neuenschwander. Lucille Amstutz, Rebecca Rettsser and Inez Amstutz, Rebecca Reustheir homes here, Thursday evening, after having spent a week at the Young Peoples Retreat at Bluffton, O. The Misses Agnes Mettler and Ruth t

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Stucky, accompanied by the formers: parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Mettler, will leave Monday for Fort Wayne, where the Misses Mettler and Stucky will enroll in nurses’ Gaining at the Lutheran Hospital. ( Terry Wertz, of Elkhart, called on his friend T. A. Gottschalk here. I ttesday. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Graber and the former's parents, Mr am| Mrs. Jac >b Graber left Thursday for a trip through the western states. Miss Mary Allee Howe, of Bluffton I Ohio, Is spending the week with her ] grandpat ents. Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Franz here. o To Probe Shooting Os Youth By Dry Agents Now Albany, Ind., Aug. 14 (U.R) — Investigation of the shooting by federal dry agents Friday which resulted in Clarence Smith, 16, losing his left arm, is to’ be made here Wednesday by Thomas P. McMasterson, Washington county prosecuting attorney, who intends to question the | boy at a hospital here. The prosecutor will Interview Charles 11. Liebert. the agent who shot young Smith, and announced that if information he obtains warrants, he will submit the case to the ■ Washington county grand jury when I it convenes in September. 1 o ——— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barthel and (laughter Helen have returned from a two weeks motor trip to Mansfield. Cleveland and Akron, Ohl ’, where they visited with relatives and friends. voti< r: of Fixti. si:i'i i.emi:xt or ESTFI’I-: Ml. 2.1:11 Notice is hereby given t ■ the errti-ll tors, heirs and legatees of Thodorel Fette's. deceased t<> appear in the .Ml-I ams Circuit CeurL held at Decatur, tn-I 1 diana. on the Mh day of September tszx, and show cause, if any, wh\ the Final Settlement Accounts with th. estate of sahl decedent should not be tippTm - ed; and said helis tire notified to then and there make proof of heirship and receive their qistributive shares. Edna Fetters Administratrix Decatur, Indiana, August 1::, IttZS. Attorney ('. L. Walters Aug I BOV JOHNSON Auctioneer Experience, ability, energy, knowledge of values and a wide acquaintance me to render you a service that will mean more dollars and cents for you, the day of the sale. Decatur, Ind., Room 1. Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg. Phone 606 and 1022 I

T L r ß L I C~A UCT ION"j Os Household Goods at 215 North 3rd Street, Decatur, Indiana Saturday, August 18, 1928. One 3-picce velour living loom suite; library table; dining room table; side board; six dining chairs; couch; four rockers; pictures; gas range; kitchen cabinet; kitchen drop leaf table kitt hen chairs; one 111-3x15 Axminister rug like new; other large rugs and small rugs; large mirror; small mirror; two beds; electrie sweeper; hail tree with 18x42 mirror; two commodes; medium size office safe; office chair; stands; electric table lamp; writing desk; dishes; and many articles too numerous to mention. Terms Cash. MRS. ELIZABETH COSTELLO Owner Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer. DEMOCRAT WANT AOS GET RESffi AUCTION SALE 90 Acre Farm 90 Monday, Aug. 20 1928 At 2:30 I’. M. prompt. Will be sold to highest bidder to settle estate. Located 3 miles west of Decatur. Ind., I mile east. 1-2 mile south of Preble. This is one of the most productive farms in Adams county and i location hard to beat. Onßy 3 miles west of Decatur, on good improved road. This farm is well fenced; well tiled; Good 8 room house: Large hip roof barn, newly painted; Large double cribs and wagon shed; Machine shed; Poultry house; Hog bouse, garage and other outbuildings, all of which are in first class condition. Equipped with electric lights from power line. An ideal dairy farm. Musi he seen to be appreciated. For further information, see Roy S. Johnson, office room No. 1, Peoples Loan & Trust < 0., Decatur. Phone 606 and 1022. 1 ERMS:- Small cash payment day of sale. Balance long time. Low ratios interest. MRS. ABBIE BOWMAN, Owner. Roy S. Johnson. Auctioneer. Auction Sale At Monmouth 2 1-2 mile north of Decatur, Ind., on— Wednesday, Aug. 15, 1928 (at 6:00 p.m., prompt) 6-Room House And 2 Acres Os Land The undersigned will sell without reserve to the highest mdder the following described real estate: Good 6-room I house and 2 acres of land located in Monmouth on w est side of State road 27> This house in good state of repair. Some moder nand ready to move into. Will be an idea’ home with plenty of ground for truck; chickens and a cow. 1 ELMS: Small cash payment day of sale balance to suit Purchaser. ’ ." r fl cn? er in formation call Roy S. Johnson, Decatur phone 606 and 1022. GEO. SCHIEFERSTEIN Owner Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer.