Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 209, Decatur, Adams County, 4 September 1928 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, ■ BUSINESS CARDS, ■ ■ AND NOTICES ■ ■ MM ■ ■ ■ ■“ FOR SALE FOR SALK —Gray Flemish Giant jK*<li greed does, young, bred, kindle about Sept. 1 Phone 30. Roy Maulove, Monroe, Ind., ‘-’O7 tJx FOR SALE - 40 acres 44 miles soutltwest of Decatur, known as Robert i Galbreath farm. Address Harriet Mann | 2329 S. Harrison St. Ft Wayne 2<>7-6tx FOR SALE —Three year old full blood ed Shopshire buck. W. M. Kitson. 107-3tx {.'OICSALE—Two* brindle eows, 4 & 5 years old; also Globo cook stove ane 1 Estate heating stove; Anker Holth Cream separator. Ed Horne, } phone Preble. R. 4. 208t.1X FOR SALE—BO acres, well "improved, 44 males east of Berne; priced to sell. See me if interested. J. A. Harvey Realty Co., Monroe, Ind. 208t3x j FOR SALE 7 room semi-modern 1 house; large lot. Small down pay- s ment, balance like rent. H. S. Michaud Phone 104. 2i>B-3t FOR SALE 8 room house, semi-mod-ern on lot 80 x 200 feet. Barn on back Located 247 N. 6 St. Inquire Orpha Ziegler at above address. 209-3‘x FOR SALE —Tomatoes, Pickles and Pears. Phone K-868. Trout farm. 20913 FOR SALE —Bay horse, or will trade for cattle. Clarence McKean, 24 miles east of Monroe. 209t3x WANTED WANTED—Boy between age of 16 to 19 years to act as caddy master. Apply at Country Club. 204tf ■ WANTED — Washing and sewing to do. Cali at 810 North Third street' „or telephone 1282. FOR RENT FOR RENT —Seven room modern rest- • dence near business section. Both hard and soft water, furnace, garage. • A. D. Suttles. 181TF FOR RENT—Bellmont Filling station and Residence; electric lights and water; 2 miles east of Decatur on I Bellmont road. Good school, 5 rods from residence. Possession at once. Willard Steele, phone 5424. 208t3x FOR REN I'—lo room modern house; 4 squares from Court house. H. S. Michaud, Phone 104. 208-3 t. i FOR RENT —Good 6 room house with basement. M. Meibers 1127 W. Monroe St. Phone 1269 208-3 t FOR RENT T“ room apartment attractively furnished for light ’ housekeeping, private entrance with porch; 1 block from court house. Mrs. J. Q. Neptune, phone 359. 209t3 FOR SALE —Edison talking machine, like new. 60 selections, bargain for cash to quick buyer. James * Sprague, pianos and furniture. 209t3

LOST AND FOUND FOUND — Boy Scout knife on river bank. Owner may have same by call- , ing at Herman Hoffman residence and paying for this add. 207-3 t CITY SCHOOLS SHOW GAINS IN ENROLLMENTS (CONTIXVEn FHOM PtUE ONE) ' 415 today. There were 45 beginners in • the first grade which is an increase ' over last year. The other seven grades .. had an enrollment of 325. In the high’ ■ school, there were 90 students, which ’ number is also larger than that of a ■ year ago. • Classes were being organized today , and few cases were reported where • the pupil could not start school today. • It is expected that several more pupils • will enroll this week. The enrollment in the school is the • largest in the history of the local ■ > Catholic school. Last year, the enrolb • ment totaled 399. The first and second -grade classes have been moved into • the large rooms on the first floor and • the northwest and northeast corners Jof the building. Sister M. Sophia is the teacher in the first grade this year | The eight new Sister teachers who i were assigned here arrived last week and were busy today organizing their classes and fixing class periods. Sister M. Vera is the principal of the school this year, succeeding Sister M. Roberta, who was given the principal of the Catholic school at Unionport, N. Y.

r 0 J ROY JOHNSON Auctioneer Careful Thought In Selecting an Auctioneer for your sale will mean More Dollars and Cents for you. I sell every day. Will be glad to reserve date for you. Decatur, Ind., Room 1. Peoples Lo'n &. Trust Bldg. Phone 606 and 1022

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—LOANS—ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY j at 6% for 5 years, 10 years or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION | ON FARM .LAND at 5, s'/g and 6% | ■ -according to the amount borrow- j 'ed for 5 years, 10 years, or 2b j j years. The 20 year loan Is on j | Government Plan, with new full [ | payment plan that is advantageuis | > j to borrower. We specialize in all kinds of INSURANCE, representing ‘ 14 Old Line Companies. We will sign your bond. I , COMPANY I j | THE SUTTLES-EDWARDS | Corner 2nd & Monroe Sts. Niblick Block Decatur, Ind. | () O ■ — — 0 11 LOKEXSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night Ambulance service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT () -— 0 ~~S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St* Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or niflfit Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service 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. FEBERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of title to real estate. SCHURGER’S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. H. FROHNAPFEL, D. C.' DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 104 8. Third Street Office and Residence Phpne 314 Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m. COUNCIL FIXES NEW RATE SAME AS PRESENT LEVY (COXTIXUED FROM PAGE ONE) as advertised. The rates fixed on the hundred dollars for these levies are: Unioif .67; Root .48; Preble, .55; Kirkland, .55; Washington, .39; St. Marys/,49; Blue Creek, .71; Monroe, .59; French. .62; Hartford. .62; Wabash, ,59; Jefferson, .69. All of the county councilmen attended the meeting today and will return tomorrow to sign the ordinance. No changes were made in tho appropriations, the figures remaining the same as advertised, the reductions coming in credits in the different funds and by adding the ten per cent to the valuations. The general fund is lower than a year ago. v . i 1 Christ Eicher of Hartford township I was here on business today. ■ Join the caravan which will make surrounding towns tomorrow advertising Old Home Week. Mrs. John Moran of Indianapolis is visiting here.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER I, 1928

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS CLEVELAND PRODUCE Cleveland, Sept. 4. — (U.R) — Butter, extras .in tub lots, extra firsts. 46 1-4 48 1-4; seconds, 42 1-4 44 l-4c. Eggs, extras, 38c; extra firsts, 35c; firsts, 33 l-2c; ordinaries, 28 l-2c. Poultry, heavy fowls, 29-30 c; leghorns, 23-25 c; heavy springers, 33-36 c; leghorn springers, 29-30 c; ducks, 2225c; young geese, 21-22 c; old geese, 16-18 c; old cocks, 16-18 c. Potatoes. U. S. No. 1, cloth top, stave barrels, $2.35-$2.45; 150 lb. bags, Jerseys, $2.15-82.25. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 800. Holdovers 1100. Market 15-25 c up. • 250-350 lbs $12.80-13.50; 200-250 lbs $12.35-13.75; 160-200 lbs $13.40-13.75; 130-160 lbs. $13.15-13.75; 90-130 ibs $12.60-13.40; packing sows $11.25-12. Cattle: Receipts 200. Calf receipts 200. Market steady. Beef steers $12.50-16.25; light yearling steers and heifers sl4-16.75; beef cows $8.2510.25; low cutter and cutter cows, $5.25-7.25. Vealers sl9-19.50. Sheep: Receipts 300. Market steady. Top fat lambs $15.25; bulk tat lambs $14.50-15; bulk) cull lambs $15.25; bulk fat lambs $14.50-15; bulk cull lambs $lO-12.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 600; market steady 250-350 tbs $1».75-13; 200-250 lbs sl313.60; 160-200 lb $13.25-13.60; 130-160 Ibs $12.25-13.60; 90-130 lbs $11.7512.75; packing sows $10.50-11.50. Cattle: Receipts 25. Calves: Receipts 50. Market steady. Beef steers sl2-15; light yearling steers and heifers $10.50-14.75; beef cows SB-11; low cutter and cutter cows $5-8; vealers sl6-19; heavy calves $lO-16. Sheep receipts 100; market slow, Top fat lambs $15.25; bulk fat lambs sl3-15; bulk cull lambs SB-11; bulk tat ewes $5-7. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected September 4) Fowls 23c Leghorn fowls 16c Chickens 25c Leghorn chickens 21c Old roosters - 9c Geese 7c Ducks ■ 11c (All prices for delivered produce) LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected September 4) Soft Wheat $1.30 Mixed Wheat ..- ... $1.20 Hard Wheat sl.lO Oats 33c Corn $1.35 LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 30c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat 45c

There is some uxcuse R e t' sick but gf/z, none for staying sick when it is _possible to get fjneJoromostT Chiropractic a^just ments. Phone for an appointment. CHARLES & CHARLES Chiropractors Office Hours: 10 to 12—2 to 5 6:30 to 8:00 127 No. Second St. Phone 628-

COURT HOUSE Suit For Portion Filed A suit for partition of 166 acres of land in Blue Creek township has been filed in the Adams circuit court by Peter Bollenbacher and Edward Bollenbacher against Daniel BoHenbacher and others. Attorney C. J. Lutz is counsel for the plaintiff. Marriage Licenses Ferd Christeiler, farmer, to Lena Rauch, Monroe. Cottrell Will Probated The last will and testament of Francie M. Cottrell has been probated in j court. The will, which was written March 24. 1928. divides the estate as follows: all household goods, automobile, chickens and grain to the whlow, Alice Cottrell, his clothes, library and s4i*o to a son, Arthur H. Cottrell; the remainder of the estate divided among children and widow. Estate Opened , Letters of administration have been issued to Ruth A. Wittwer in the estate of Calvin A Witwer. Bond in the sum of $5,000 was filed. September Term Opens Tlie September term of the Adams circuit court opened this morning, following the annual summer vacation. Attorneys entered their appearance in many cases this morning, but several eases were dismissed. Cases Dismissed The case of the Schafer Hardware company vs. Ernst Doehrman was dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. The case of Oscar Sprague vs. Sadie Sprague was dismissed cn motion of the plaintiff. The case cf the Peoples Loan ana Trust company vs. Ernst Doehrman etal was dismissed by motion of the plaintiff. The case of William N. Ballou vs. Miles C. Frysinger was dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. The case of Nancy Baker vs. Sol Neuenschwander et al was dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. Demurrer Sustained In the case of J. 'll. Colt company vs. Noah M. Lehman, the defendant's demurrer was sustained by the court. o To Give Permanent Wave To Queen Os Mardi Gras Mrs. William Teeter, proprietor of a beauty parlor on South Second street announced today that she will give a free pel manent wave to the young lady who is chosen queen of the Mardi Gias, to be staged on Saturday night, September 15, as the closing event of Decaturs Old Home Week celebration. Several other gifts have been secured for tlie lucky young lady. REUNION CALENDAR Sunday September 9 Barger-Smith Reunion at the home of Jacob Barger. - Lautzenheiser - William reunion, Aaron Lautzenheiser grove, 1 mile east and 1 1-4 miles north of Salem Bosse Family Reunion, Sun Set Park Annual Reunion Bernard Holthouse Family, L. A. Holthouse Farm. 15th Annual Reunion Elzey Family, Bellmont Park. —» o * • Ralph Tyndall cf Bluffton visited , here over Labor Day.

WANTED Truck driver and yard man in coal yard. Steady work. Call phone 770.

NOTICE 'l’o TIM’HERS OF TIN LEVIED Tn the Matter of Determining the Tax states for School purposes by the School Corporation of Decatur, Adams, County. Indiana. Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Decatur, Adams County. Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place on the 4tli day <>f September 1 928. will consider the following budget; HiMlart < liiMMlfiralion for School < orporalioa SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND X. <>cnl. bliniiiMriitimi 1. Rd. School Tr. Supt See office >3,900.00 2. Clerk Secy - 1.160.90 Supplies - Uio.oo Total 5.100. oo H. Inotr. Teaching 1. Instr. Supplies $1.311.<» • 2. Other exp mist . 214.00 Total 1,528.65 c. Instruction Supv 60.».» I). Operation School riant 1. W. of Engineer and Jani. 7.800.00 2. Fuel 2,;>45.00 3. Water 143.35 I. Light and Power 6a4.43 5. Janitor Supplies 725.05 6. Care of Grounds 120.00 7. Mlsc 263.50 Total - 12,251.33 E Maintainence School Plant 5,500. '-n F. Fixed Charges 775.00 CL Coordinate and Aux Act. 230.00 I. Capital Outlay _ 2503’0 Total Expense Sp School . 25,695..3 TUITION Principals .... 2,290.00 Teachera 61,199.13 Total .. *’.i, *89.13 BON.I > (a) Principal 6,000.00 <b) Int. on Bonds 2,850.n0 Total 8,850.00 EMtininte of Funds to be liaised special 1. Total Est Expenditure .. 25,695.73 2. Misc Rev. Deducted 400.00 Amt to be raised by Taxes 25,295.73 4. Balance July 31 --■ 17,689.39 5. Taxes to he collected 16,815.1 S 7. Total Rev . .. 34,504.57 8. 5-12 Est Expenditure 10,706.55 9. Balance 23.795.02 10. Necessary Working Bal 6.423.98 11. Difference - 17,374.01 12. Amt. to be raised by Tax 25,295.73 Tuition 1. Total Est Expenditure . ... 63,489.13 2. Misc. Rev. Deducted 5,000. mt 3. Amt. to be raised by Taxes 58.489.43 I. Balance July 31. 26,189.90 5. Taxes to be collected 24.502.95 6. Misc Rev 300.00 7. Total Rev 50,983.85 x. 5-12 Est. Expenditure 26,453.93 9. Balance 24,529.92 10 Necessary Working Bal 15,872.56 11. Difference 8,657.56 12. Amt to be raised by Tax 58,189.43

Bond | 1. Total Est Expenditure 8,850.00 2. Misc Rev. Deducted 600.00 | 3. Amt to be raised by taxes . 8,2*0.00 I 4. Balance July 31 5,133.89 5. Taxes to be collected 4,390.26 I 7. Total Rev. •,524.15 S. 5-12 l‘Jst. Expenditure 3,687.50 I 9. Balance 5,836.65 10. Necessary Working Bal 2,212.50 11. Difference 3,624.15 12. Amt. to be raised by tax 8,250.00 Proposed Levies Net taxable Property 16,118,140.00 Nu rebel of taxable polls 738 I'nntl Levy «»u tint to Property be llnised i-:pe<*ial 0.55 25.295.73 Tuition ....? 75 58,489.43 Bond ...13 8,250.00 . Totaf 1-13 92,035.16 I ('wiMpuralive MHleinent of Tuxes Collected mid To Be t olleeted Collected Collected Nnme of Fund 1P25 Lryy (a) Special .. 46,210.83 33,298.55 (b) Tuition .... 36,240.34 56,552.05 (c) Bond 12,080.34 8,984.16 Total 94,531.51 98,834.76 To Bp Collected Collected Name of Fund 1927 Levy 192 K Levy (a) Special 33,794.36 29,676.55 < b) Tuition 56,260.56 60,273.90 "<» Rond 9.276.59 9,476.25 Total 99,331.51 99.426.70 To Be Collected 1929 (a) Special 25,295.73 iu» i uition 58.489.43 c) Bond t 8,250.00 Total '92,035.16 Taxpayers appearing shall have the right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final action thereon,by filing a petition therefor with the County Auditor not later than the fourth Monday of Sept, and the State Board will fix a date of hearing in this county. Dated August 20, 1928. Burt Mangold Pres. Carrie T. Haubold, Secy. M. E. Hower. Trees M. F. Worth man, Supt. Aug 27 Sept 3. o o I DR. C. V. CONNELL I I | VETERIN ARIAN Office. 120 No. First Street ; Phone; Office 143 —Residence 102 Special Attention given to cattle and poultry practice 'll

S¥¥¥********K * HOSPITAL NOTES * g if. if. * * * * ¥ * * ¥ 3 Mrs. Mary R. Huffman, Decatur toute 4, underwent a major operation during the night at the Adams County Memorial hospital. Her condition is considered serious. Mrs. Frank Schmitz. 213 S. First street, uudei went an operation for goiter, this morning at the hospital. She is getting along nicely. Walter Garwood, Willshire route one. is a patient at the local hospital suffering from a fracture of the hip. which' he experienced Saturday evening when he was struck by an automobile, while crossing the street at Willshire. Baby Alice Joann Cowan, born last Thursday at the Adams County Memorial hospital, is getting along fine and fast winning the admiration of the hospital nurses. Forest Gilpin, 14th street, and Mary Dell and Evelyn Mcßride of Monroeville, were tonsillotomy patients at the Adams County Memorial hospital, Saturday. — Schedule For Rehearsals Os Pageant Cast 6:30 P.M. —Rehearsal of Episode 11, Central School Ground, 6:30 P.M. prompt. This includes all groups appearing in Episode 11, Daisies, Wild Roses, Butterflies, Poppies, Dryads, Grasshoppers, Bluebirds, Trees. Tree Nymphs, Mist Maidens and Pioneer Children.

| PUBLIC SALE We, the undersigned, will sell at public sale, oiie-quarlei mile south and one-half mile east of Craigville, or ul^tS north and four and one-half miles east of Bluffton, on THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1928 The stile to start at 12 o'clock, the following property to-"it-HORSES, 5 head—l sortel horse, 10 years old, weight al" 1 ■ i 1650, good worker; 1 sorn l mare, 8 years old, weight worker; 1 bay mare, good worker; 1 sorrel mare; 1 bay numCATTLE, It’ head -1 red cow, 6 years old, will l> ' |t "' l l s°| 1; Holstein heiler, 3 years old, giving good flow oi nulkt 1 stein cow, 9 years old, giving a good flow of milk; 1 (iucrnsf| cow, 7 years old, giving 6 gal. milk; 1 Guernsey cow. 8 year* ()( ' giving 5 gal milk; 1 Brown Swiss, 8 years old, giving •’ ft"' 0 milk; 1 red cow, 7 years old, giving 5 gal. milk; 1 Guernsey 6 years old, with calf by side. These cows are all I B- t' si ' and good milkers. , HOGS, 1 head—l white sow, will farrow in Sept.; 1 sow, will farrow in Sept.; 12 sboats averaging about Bf> poun<»FARM MACHINERY 1 McCormick binder. 6-lt. cut. m good shape; 1 Milwaukee mower, 5 ft. cut fc good shape; I hili’* lor fertilizer drill, 8 hose; 1 double disc, fair shape; 1 tiw *’ disc; 1 gal. corn planter; 1 single row corn cultivator; ‘ crusher; 2 tourleen-inch sulky plows; 1 spring tooth harro''. float; 1 hay tedder; 1 International low Hit manure spi'en’ 11 ■ wagon with hay ladder, and grain rack, good shape; 2 old < ons; 1 set ol heavy work harness, in good shape; 1 set J 1 ,','... ily nets; 2 horse collars; 1 Smidlvy automatic hog leeer; , sene brooder stove, 500 chick capacity; 1 tank heater; 1 ' v,,c barrow; 1 oil drum; 1 kerosene stove; 1 good oak extensi"' table; 1 cider press. ■ AND HAY—32S bushel good oats; 50 bushel suitable tor seed; 5 ton mixed hay; 4 ton clover hay; <’ t*’" 1 ‘ hay, 5 ton oats straw in mow; some baled straw; L> a<Jts *■ in field.

TERMS 5 dollars and under, cash. Sums over •’ cre«ht ol 6 months, first 3 without interest. Purchaser ft'"bankable note, hour percent discount for cash. No profit . Jje removed until satisfactory settlement is made. ELI GERBER and JOHN FIECHTER Jess EUenberger, H. H. High, auctioneers Gideon Gerber, Cttr

AFFOINTMKWT OF MiMIVKTRvniH | Notice is hereby given. That lh< I signed has been appointed Adm in Istra* I tor of the estate* of Mary J, Brown I late of Adams County, deceased. The I estate is probably solvent I ' James D. Brown. Jr.. Administrator I Lenhnrt, Heller and lunger, Attys. I Auffust, 20th 1928 Aug 21-28 S-l I APPOINTMENT OF tDMIMMHVUHI I Notice is hereby given. That the under- I signed has been appointed Administra- I tor of the estate of Rh *da A. Malian I late of Adanw Countv. deceased. The I estate is probably solvent Fred W. Mahan. Administrator C. L. Walters, AttorneyAugust 18,1928. Aug. 21-38 Sept 1 I • APPOINTMENT OF F\ Li l TOR N«». Notice is hereby given. That the un- 1 <lersigne«l has been appointed Executor I of the estate of Ambrose I. Durbin late of Adams county, deceased. The estate I is probablv solvent. Orva H. Durbin. ExeciHor. Sept 1 1928. Dure B. Erwin. Attorney S*pt.D d | Office Phone 104 Res. Phone 496 H. S. MICHAUD SELLS FARM AND CITY .PROP E R T Y 133 S. Second St. Decatur, Ind. I Typewriting Stenographic Work If you have any extra tvprwriitng or stenographic work 1 win . be glad lo do it. Phone 42 for appointment. i Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldg.