Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 253, Decatur, Adams County, 25 October 1928 — Page 2

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i" CLASSIFIED advertisements, BUSINESS CARDS, ■ AND NOTICES ® Bi-■ ■ Bi FOR SALE 1 OR SALti—Wheel trailer, solid oak body, removable side boards, chain and gate; one ton capacity. Carroll Coal & Coke €o. ZoUtl

FOR SALE —Will finance the right party on a good farm in Washington township. (ash payment of SSOO necessary. Balance easy terms. Price reasonable. Suttles Edwards Co. 245t-eod FOR SALE —Two cows, one fresh amt one to be fresh soon. A. J Bienz, r.r. 3, Decatur.26lt3x eod FOR SAlU—Vorhees Meat Market priced to sell. See N. C. Nelson, Phone 7 Geneva, 1nd.229-Tf FOR SALE Eord Coupe Model 1926 A l Shape. Good Rubber. Telephone 860-J. 246 ~- FOR SALE —5 room bungalow with garage, good well and 2% acres of ground within two miles of the City of Decaur. Price $2750.00 Write H. C. Parker, Agt. Watseka, 11l 245-l?tx FOR SALE —Kalamazoo stoves, Heat rola type and ranges. Why pay more? Sold at factory prices and factory terms. .Jones and Sprague, Phone 199. Located in Hensley 81dg.251-3t FOR SALE —Essex coach, late 1925 model. A-l condition. Sell cheap. Am leaving city. Phone 247. 252-3tx

FOR SALE—McCormick shreader, 6 row, in good shape. Glen Myers, 7 miles east of Berne. 252-3tx f6r SALE —Sweet cider at my mill. 25c a gallon by the barrel and 30c by the gallon. Apples $1.25 bushel in car by Wednesday, October 24. August Koenernann. Hoagland.2sl-3t FOR SALE—Duroc sow with 8 pigs. Also 5 year old horse, sound and good worker. Martin Haugk. Phone 697-K. 253-3 t FOR SALE—Base burner, wheel chair, davenport; 2 tables. Cupboard. Jesse Stevens. 919 Harrison st. Adm, Wm. Lord Est. 252-2 t FOR SALE—Cottage, newly repaired and decorated. For quick sale at $25 per month. No down payment. Here’s a chance to own your own home in five years. Do not overlook this opportunity. Call 288. 252-3>.x FOR SALE —Pears, phone 805 252-3tx FOR SALE—One two ton Acme Truck, in good condition, just the thing for winter hstuling. Priced to sell. Phone 5143. John Hill. . 252-3 t

FOR SALE—Florence Hot Blast heating stove. In good condition. Ilione 471. Clay Engle. _ 252-3»x FORSALE—AppIes this week, at farm 869-H J. O. Tricker. 252-3tx FOR SAFE—Parrots, Lovebirds, Finches etc., yellow Mottled and dark canaries. Cages and supplies. Bird Supply House 438 Mercer Ave.. 252-3’ FOR SALE—Ninety-five head Unite Yeghorn yearling hens. 75c each. Paul Seesenguth. Monroe phone. 252-3tx WANTED ~ WANTED! Ambitious, industrious person to introduce and supply the demand for Rawleigh Household Products in Decatur and nearby towns. Make sales of $l5O to S6OO a month or more. Rawleigh Methods get business everywhere. No selling experience required. We supply Products, Sales and Advertising Literature and Sei vice Methods — everything you need. Profits increase every month. Lowest prices; best values; most complete service. AV. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept. 1N2022, Freeport, 111. 4-11 18-25 x

WANTED —Washings, good location to dry. 339 N. Eleventh street. 251-3tx FOR RENT FOR RENT —Five rooms and bath. Dore B. Erwin. Phone 85-304 225-ts FOR RENT —Six room house, new cistern, hard and soft water in kitchen. Electric lights, gas. Rent reasonable. A. D. Suttles. 245tf FOR RENT—Two ganigr- Mi. B. w' Sholty, 607 Monroe street. Phone 521. 251-3 t FOR RENT -Nice heated apartment, everything furnished. Water in kitchen. Also, large sleeping room, heated, on first floor with private entrance and garage. Board if desired. Phone 212. 253-3 t LOSTAND FOUNTS" LOST—Child’s white gold ring in package. and bankbook, on Second street. Return to Democrat office. 252-3tx

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 resa**ve date for you. Decatur, Ind., Room 1. Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg. PAons 606 and 1022

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—LOANS— I ON MODERN CITY PROPERTY at 6% for 5 years, 10 years or 15 years time. NO COMMISSION . | ON FARM LAND at 5, s'/ a and 6% i —according to the amount borrow - | ed for 5 years, 10 years, or 20 j years. The 20 year loan Is on | Government Plan, with new full | payment plan that is advantageous j to borrower. We specialize in all kinds of INSURANCE, representing 14 Old Line Companies. We will sign your bond. COMPANY THE SLTTLES-EDWARDS Corner 2nd & Monroe Sts. Niblick Block Decatur, Ind. b <

S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night 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 uoney on improved real estate FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of title to real estate iCNURGfcR’S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S 2nd St —— og 0 LOBENSIEIN & HOWER | FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone SKI. Residence Phone, Decatur 346 I Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 | LADY ATTENDANT O Q H. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You at 104 S. Third Street Office ana Residence Phone 314 Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m

NOTICE OF EIN 11. SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 22CH Notice is hereby given to creditors, heirs and legatees of Samuel J. M> - Ahren, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana,! on the 19th day of November 1925, and show cause, if any. why tile 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 anti receive their distributive shares. Emily M> Ahren, Administratrix Decatur, Indiana, October 23, 1928. Attorney Dore B. Erwin. Oct. 25 N-l APPOINTMENT OF NDMi.NISTRATRIX No. 257 H Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of William L*or<l late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. .h ssie Stephen. Administratrix October 23, 1928. Judson W. Teeple Atty. Oct 25 Nov. 1-8 O NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice is hereby given that Monday, November 5, 1928, will be the last day to pay your fall 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 ten per cent 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 cotHe in at once. Don't wait for the rush. No receipts can be laid away for anyone please don't ask for it. We will be glad to mall the paid receipts to those who mail In their ■checks to this office before the final tax paying date. ED ASHBAUCHER, Treasurer to Nov 4 of Adams County, Ind. o — —-— COAL Plenty of Good Coal. I need your order. Phone 29!). ' EMERSON BENNETT. 0 O

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1928.

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Hogs receipts. 1.300; holdovers 100; market active and strong; 250-350 lbs. $9.50-$9.90; 200-250 lbs., $9.75-$10; 160200 lbs., $9.75-$10; 130-160 lbs., $9.40$10; 90 130 lbs., $9.25-$9.75; packing sows, $8.25-$8.75. Cattle receipts, 200; calves. 250; market steady; beef steers, sl2-sls; light yearling steers and heifers. sl3sl6; beef cows. SB-$10; vealers, $15.50sl6. Sheep receipts, 800; market active to 25c up; top fat lambs. $13.75-sl4; bulk fat lambs. $5.75-SU; bulk cull lambs, $6-$7. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Dec. March May Wheat SI.U% $1.18% $1.21% Corn .81% .82% .85% Oats .43% .43% .44% Fort Wayne Livestock Market Hogs: 400; market steady, 25c lower; 90-110 lbs., $8; 110-140 lbs., $8.25; 140-160 lbs., $8.40; 160-180 lbs., $8.65; 180-200 lbs., $8.80; 200-250 lbs.. $9; 250-300 lbs., $9.10; 30-350 lbs., $8.75; roughs, $7.50; stags, $5; calves, $14.50; lambs, $13.50. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected October 25) Fowls 23c Leghorn fowls 18c Chickens 23c Leghorns chickens 18c Old roosters 9c Geese H-’ Ducks 13c (All prices for delivered produce) LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected October 25) Soft Wheat SL3O Hard Wheat sllO Mixed Wheat $1.20 Oats 37c Old. corn $1.25 New Corn Per 100 lbs7sc-95c Mixed corn $1.20 Barleyss to .60 LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 34c

BUTTERFAT AT .STATIONS Butterfat 45c MORE MEETINGS HELD IN COUNTY BY DEMOCRATS (COVri.M ED FROM PAGE ONE) state condidates in order to restore the good name of Indiana. The Hartford township meeting was the largest attended of the three. The school house was filled, extra chairs were placed in the yoom. and many stood. In addition to Mr. Ward, George L. Saunders, editor of the Bluffton Banner and candidate for joint state representative, and R. L. Decker, a farmer, of Portland, spoke at the meeting. Mr. Saunders spoke on state issues and in support of Governor Smith for the presidency, and Frank C. Dailey for the governorship. A musical program was given, the school girls forming two quartets and each singing a group of songs. One little girl played the ukelele and sang the “Sidewalks of New York." Q Essay on the Half Being told to wif*| al siSsny on the mule, a mall boy'WtiPd in to, his teacher the following effort: “The mewl is a hardier bird than a guse of turkie. It has two legs to walk With, two more to kick with, and wears its wings on the side of Its head. It Is stubbornly backward about coming forward.”—Exchange. , o Soup Not to Roll In Etiquette note In English paper—- " You may tilt your plate slightly If you need to, but always away from you; don’t try to scoop up the very last drop. And never break your bread or roll in your soup.” Simple Explanation The good don’t die young It just seems that way because they get over it while young.—San Francisco Chronicle. o Presaging Trouble Jud Tunkins says when a man thinks he has everything his own way, that’s the time to look out for the bump.—Washington Star.

NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER'S SALE OF HEM. ESTATE Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned Commissioner gftpolnted by the Adams Circuit Court of Adams County. Indiana, nit the September 1928 term of said court In an action for partition wherein John AV. Brown Sr. and Maggie A. Bro W-n his wife, are plaintiffs and James I'. Brown Jr.. Lena Brown his wife. Austin T. Brown. Ida Brown hls wife, etal. are defendants, for the partition of certain real estate therein described to sell the real estate described in the complaint in said cause, will as such Commissioner on Tuesday the 20th day of November 1928. at the law office of Lenhart. Heller and Schurger at 131 South Second street, Decatur Adams County, Indiana between the h nirs of 10 o’clock A. M . and 4 oclock P M . of said day offer for sale at private sale to the highest and best bidder for not less than the full appraised value thereof and if not sold on said day I the same will be continued and offered for sale between said hours of each sucI .-e-ding day thereafter until sold, the following described real estate situated in the County of Adams in the State of Indiana, to-wit; Commencing at the north east corner of section 11 township twenty seven (27) north Range thirteen (13) east, thence west on the north line of said section eleven eighty rods to the north west corner of the north East quarter of the north east quarter of section eleven (11). thence south parallel with the east line of said section eleven., thirty seven (J?) rods and two (2) feet thence east parallel with the north line of said section eleven eighty rods to the east line of said section eleven, thence north on east line of said section eleven 37 rods and 2 feet to the place of beginning containing eighteen (18) acres more or less. Except therefrom the following described tract of real estate: Commencing at the north east corner of said section eleven (11) thence west 8 rods thence south parallel with east line of said section 11. seventeen rods 6Vi feet thence east parallel with north line of said section 11. eight rods, thence north on east line of said section eleven, 17 rods and 6% feet to the place of beginning Also except the following: Commencing at a point twenty six rods and two feet, south of the north east corner of the north east quarter of section eleven (It) in township twenty seven (2T( north of range thirteen < 13) east, thence running west seven (7) rods and ten and one half (10%) feet, parallel with the north line of said section eleven ill) thence south parallel with the east line of said section 11 rods, thence east 7 rods and 10N feet to the section lin<>, thence north 11 rods to the place of beginning. Terms of Sale: — One-third casn. One-third in nine months. and one third In eighteen months from day of sale, deferred payments to bear interest at the rate of per annum from day of sale, and to be secured by mortgage on real estate sold, or purchaser may pay the full amount of the purchase money in cash. Said sale to be free of liens, and Xo be made subject to the approval of the Adams Circuit Court E. BURT LENHART, Dated October 25, 1928. Commissioner Henry B. Heller and Fred T. Se.hurger Attorneys. Oct. 25 Nov 1-8

NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS In the Mntter of Wrnt Aclainx Street l.ightinK Standard Improvement Notice Is hereby given that the Common Council in and for the City of Decatur. Indiana did on the leth day of October 1928 adopt a preliminary assessment roll in the matter of West Adams Street Lighting Standard Improvement. which improvement is on and along the following route, to wit To be erected, located and constructed on both sides of West Adams Street of said city from the main tract of the Cincinnati. Richmond and Fort Wayne Railway to Thirteenth Street in tlie city of Decatur. Indiana Said assessment with the names of owners and descriptions of property subject to be assessed with the amounts of prirna facia assessment is now on file anil may be seen at the office of the city clerk. Notice is also given that the Common Council will at its council room In the city of Decatur. Indiana, at 7 o’clock P. M. on Tuesday, the Sth day of November, 1928 receive and hear remonstrances against the amounts assessed against each of said lots and parcels of land on said roll, and will hear and determine the question whether such lots and parcels of land have been or will he specially benefited tn the amounts set fortli on said roll, or in any sum, at which time and place all owners of real estate may attend and be heard. Witness my hand and official seal this 17 day of October 1928. Catherine Kauffman, City Clerk (SEAL) Oct. 18-25 — oNOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS In the Mutter of North Tenth Street Improvement Notice is hereby given that the Common Council in and for the City of Decatur. Indiana, did on the 16th day of October. 1928 adopt a preliminary assessment roll In the Matter of North Tenth Street Improvement is as follows to wit; Commencing at the north side of the Monroe , Street Brick Improvement thence running north over, or. and along Tenth Street in the City of Decatur. Indiana, to the south side of Nuttman Avenue Concrete Improvement and there to terminate. Said assessment roll together with the names of owners and descriptions of property subject to be assessed with the amotinfs of Prims Facia assessment Is now on file and may be seen at the office of the City Clerk Notice Is also given that the Common Council will at their Council Room in Decatur, Indiana, at 7 o’clock P. M. on the Sth day of November, 1928 receive and hear remonstrances against the amounts assessed against each of said lots and parcels of land on said roll, and will hear and determine the question whether such lots and parcels of land have been or will be specially benefited In the amount set forth on said roll or in any sum. at which time and place all owners of real estate may attend and be heard. Witness my hand and official seal this 17 day of October. 1928. Catherine Kauffman, City Clerk (SEAL) Oct 18-25 o APPOINTMENT OF HXE< I TOR JU). 2»S Notice Is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed Executors of the Estate of Ezra Heber, late of Adams County, deceased. The Estate i is probably solvent. Marlon Reber, Noah Hendricks, Executors James T. Merryman, Attorney. October 11th 1928 Oct. 1148-25

SEEM UNABLE TO “GIVE” LOT AWAT Celina Resort Promoters Flood Local Community With Form Letters The advertising scheme which was indulged in by promotors o£ a summer resort at Celina. Ohio, when hundreds of people signed cards at a stand located in front of the Schafer Hardware Company's store during Old Home Week, as a chance on a free lot, is still in progress. It was the understanding of all that some cne person would receive a valuable lot as the result of the signatures. "but instead the entire countryside has been flooded by a form letter sent out by the firm, informing each and every recipient that “he” or “she" has been selected to receive a building lot. Either the firm has so many lots to give away that it is in distress or for some reason or other, they are unable to "give?” the one lot away. Anyway, the "'we’ll give you a lot” letters have flooded Decatur and vicinity, until they are almost becoming a by-word with Decatur people. The contents of the letters sent out read as follows: “I have been instructed by my company to notify you that you have been selected to receive a building lot, valued at $250.00, 40 ft. front, located near ‘Celina, Ohio. “Would thank you to call at my office in ... Park next Saturday afternoon cr Sunday, at which time I shall explain everything to you. “Bring this letter with you, also husband wife, if lharried; or father, mother or relative. If .not, for identification. Ask for Mr. Haley. Very truly yours. H. E. Haley “Mgr. Advertising Dept.” “P. S. You signed the enclosed card at the Fair. “Regardless of weather conditions this selection voided after Sunday night, or prior inspection of property. You are not asked to build to get a deed to this lot. “Your are to pay no commission on this lot to anyone.”

Hansel Foley will motor to Bloomington to attend the Indiana-Ohio State football game Saturday. 1927 DODGE BROTHERS COUPE. This late model coupe has the appearance of a new car and is being offered for less than half of its original cost. Has new 5 bearing motor. Price $485.00. 1926 OLDSMOBILE DELUXE COACH This car has been driven very little. The finish and upholstery A-one. Price $585.00. 1925 DODGE BROTHERS SPECIAL ROADSTER. Just refinished in attractive colors. Mechanically A-one. This roadster is equipped with bumpers, heater, motormeter and side wings. Price $415.00. 1925 DODGE BROTHERS COUPE. Mechanically A-one. This coupe is equipped with bumpers and heater. Price $385.00. 1927 DODGE SPECIAL SEDAN. Fully equipped. Car in first class condition throughout. Has 5 bearing crankshaft, air cleaner, etc. $585.00. 1925 STUDEBAKER SPECIAL SIX COACH. Good mechanical condition. Inside and finish very good. $385.00. 1925 STAR SEDAN. Good upholstery and paint. A real value in a light sedan. Price $285.00 1924 HUPMOBILE COACH. Very good mechanically. Good rubber. Pr,ce $275.00. 1926 AUBURN 8 CYLINDER SEDAN. A big roomy 7 passenger car. Driven less than 11,000 miles. Has original tires and paint, fully equipped. In A-l mechanical condition. Finish good. Offered for only one-fourth of original cost. Price $685 00 1927 CHEVROLET SEDAN. Like new. Price $385.00. SAYLORS MOTOR CO. Open Evenings 213 No. Ist st.

Mr. and Mrs. France Center and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Myers will leave tomorrow for Bloomington, where they will attend the Indiana-Ohio State football game. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sellemeyer left today on their return trip to their home in Los Angeles, after a several weeks visit with relatives in this city. "We’ve got prohibition, an’ now if somethin’ could jest be done about women we'd be livin’ in a purty good age,” said Dr. Mopps, as he left a Shubert revue last night. Th’ dandy thing about th' old-time sofa wuz a feller didn’t have t’ watch th' road. — Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Mrs. Gabriel Kintz, tornrer resident of this city, returned to her home in Toledo, Ohio, today, after visiting several days with friends and relatives. Mrs. Kintz is the mother of Mrs. J. Q. Neptune, of South Second street. Misses Mildred Kelley and Mary

80 ACRE so FARM AT AUCTION The undersigned will sell at public auction at the farm, one quarter mile south of Honduras, Indiana, on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1928 The following described real estate: South half P/e) of northwest quarter (14,) of section thirty-five (35) in township twenty-seven (27) north, range thirteen (13) east, containing eighty (80) acres, more or less, in Adams County, Indiana. This farm belongs to the estate of Rachel Stoutenberry and must be sold to settle said estate. It is sold free of liens and sale will be approved by the Judge of the Adams Circuit Court. TERMS: Vs cash; % in nine months; i ;1 in eighteen months, or all cash. This farm is all good level tillable soil; good house and barn and outbuildings, located on stone road; is nine (9) miles from Decatur, eight it) miles east of Bluffton, near Kirkland High School, German and English Churches. Possession at once. For particulars see DORE B. ERWIN, Decatur, Indiana, Phone 85 ROY S. JOHNSON, Auctioneer, Decatur, Indiana. Phone 606 Oct. 19-25-30

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Suttles, and Don Farr of this citv will leave Friday evening for Ind |„' apolis. where they will be j olned bv Gordon Engeler and g 0 th Bloomington to attend the i ndla “ Ohio State foot hall game on Satw day. Mrs. N.W. Fry and her mother. Mrs Helen Blossom, spent the day with Richard Blossom and family at Foe Wayne. —o —. Gary—<U.R) Officials of the Atkin son Aviation Company has announced its capitalization at $60,000 and a thorough 1 eorganization with the tact tions of placing business on a sound basis. The company is making inprove, ments at its airport here. It has seven planes in use for commercial flint and aviation instruction. Fort Wayne—(U.R>—After being ser* rated from Mrs. Ellen Dawson twenty years, Richard H. Dawson has filed suit for divorce here. Dawson is rova resident of London. England. He alleges that when he came to America in 1908 his wife piomised to join him but has failed to do so.