Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 292, Decatur, Adams County, 11 December 1928 — Page 2

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? CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, ! ■ BUSINESS CARDS, | i . AND NOTICES ■ Va-L* ■ ■ *«■:. ■- ■" FOR SALE Vr>K &ALE—Child h rockers, solid oak in colors, red. orange and natural. Make ideal Christmas presents. Price $1 £»S. Jones and Sprague, phone 199. * ■ 288-Ct FOll SALE Kalamazoo stoves, ranges and furnaces. We save you 1-3 to 1-- | Wtt> pay more? Sold on factory terms. ( Jones and Sprague, phone 199. -SB-(,t FOR SAtE—Living-room suites anu ptanos. Rock-bottom prices. Jones and Sprague Phone 199. 288-6 t j

FOR SALE—Rose Comb R. I. Red cockrels. Have real color and type. A. {larlow. Geneva, Ind. 288-6 t F'dß ’SALE—-Barn”frame, 40x80; all timbers & inches square and a lot of ether square timber; 10,000 feet 2xBS and 2xlo's from 10 to 16 feet long; 2.000 feet of 1 inch lumber, also one elevator, platform 6ftxßft. Julius Haugk. 29 ° 13X fdfc SALE — Pair 7 year old Bay Geldings, weight 3400 lbs., sound. Also springer cow, due second calf. W ’H. Patterson, % mile north of' Salem. 290-3tx FOfc SALE-Electric washing machine. Some fine canary singers. Mrs. Wm. C. jColchin, 405 Winchester street, phone 754. 291-3tx FOR SALE —Male Holstein, 2 years ; old. Registered. T. R. Noll. Phone | 885-L. 291-3tx j FOR SALE—Watkins products of all | kinds. See Raleigh Jackson, 833 S. i Winchester St., Decatur. 291-3tx FOR SALE or Tride —House and lot on Vine Street. Will trade on small farm. Fred Brewster. Berne. 291-4tx FOR SALE—Part Guernsey and Jersey cow. A No. 1 milk and cream cow. W’ill be fresh in about 10 days. Test 5 7-8. Phone 861-1) Decatur, route 9. 291-3 t FOR SALE or Trade —130 acre farm on new cement highway. 3 miles . from town. W. R. Dull, Three Rivers, I Michigan R. R. 2. 291-3 t FOR SALE —Team of horses, black and dark gray, coming 4 years old in spring; sound, gentle, excellent workers; weigh about 2800 lbs. Priced for quick sale. Worth SIOO more in spring. Phone 24 ask for Hunter. g 291t31 FOR SALE. KENT OR THAl>E—for city property or smaller farm, 100 acre farm three miles northeast of j Geneva, Ind. If interested, call Mon-' i-oe phone 3 A. 290t3x eod FOR SALE—3 Siebering cord tires, 30x3%, used only 4 weeks. Two inner tubes. Bargain. Henry Buettner, Phone 697-T. 292-3 FOR SALE—l'sed radios in A-l con- j dition. Cheap. Phone 244. Decatur Electric Shop. 292-3 t FOR SALE--Graham Bros, ton and half truck, good shape, tires fair ■ Dan Baumgartner, 3 miles south ami 6% miles west of Monroe. 292t3x | FOR SALE —Four day old calf. Isaac : Everett, phone E-862. 292t3x ■ WANTED WANTED —To buy clover hay. Fred ■ Mutschler Packing Company, phones 101 or 382. 283-12 t | HELP WANTED- Highly rated cor- • poration requires competent man to open office, manage salesmen. $450 to $650 necessary. S3OO per month up. Will pay expenses to factory for man selected. Manufacturer, 112-118 North May St., Chicago. 291-3tx WANTED — High school graduate wants steady work in city. Can furnish references. Cali 871-F. 291-3tx FOR RENT FOR RENT—Business room tor rent, suitable for auto show room or tire ’ shop. Inquire Mart Gilson at Shoe Hospital. 287t6: FOR RENT—House % m le east Dent school on Van Wert road. David ! Miller, 704 N. Behring, Berne, Ind. 290t4x | FOR RENT—S room bouse on N. Gth st., semi - modern; gas, soft and, hard water. Phone 67. 290t3 FOR - RENT—4 Ro:m House in good Condition and location, Lights and Gas Phone 242 J. F. Fruchte. 2913 t FOR RENT —Seven room house with bath. Call 81, 292-3tx j LOST AND FOUNT LOST —Oldsmobile crank on Winchester street or Mercer Avenue. Finder please call 214 291-3tx LOST —Large black and tan horse. Finder please call Roy Johnson. Phone 1022. 292-3 t At the Summer Hotel One of the reasons why many vacations are a failure is that one talks for hours on petty topics, arguing matters of fact that could be settled in a minute by turning to a reference book. —Woman's Home Companion. — o Notice of Election Notice is hereby given that there ■will be a meeting of the board of trustees of the First Christian church, Decatur, on Sunday. December 30th. at. the church, at which time and place the election of one trustee will take place. MRS. A D. ARTMAN, Clerk. Dec. 11, 18, 24 I

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I 1 I MONEY TO LOAN on Farms and City Property We write Insurance. UTTLES-EDWARDS COMPANY Decatur Indiana 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 money on improved real estate. FEDERAL FARM LOANS Atetractis of title to real estate. SCHURGER’S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. 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 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. Ten Commandments Not Practical, Pastor Says Indianapolis, Dec. 11 —TJ.R)— The Rev. John O’Hair, pastor of the North . Shore Congregational church, Chicago, asserted that the Ten Commandments are not practical in an address before , the second annual convention of the Indiana Christian Fundamentals here. “The Ten Commandments comprise lan ideal moral philosophy, an ideal code of ethics, but they are not practi- ■ oal because we inherited a sinful naure’’, The Rev. O’Hail said. “God gave as the commandments to make every ..nner shut his mouth". < 0 I Super Ce.iiua A getnu- is a husband who can \ nraisf the fine dlnnei the hostess has i served in away that will please her ind yet save himself from getting uawled out later by his wife for giving 'he impression be never gets a square meal at homo Cincinnati Enquirer | ROY JOHNSON I I Auctioneer Careful Thought In Selecting an Auctioneer for your sale will mean More Dollars and Cents for you. I wll every day. Will be glad to rewve date for you. Decatur, Ind., Room 1. P«oplei> Loan & Trust Bldg. Phone 606 and 1022 |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, DECEMBER It, 1928.

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS Fort Wayne Livestock Fort Wayne, Dec. 11. —(U,R> — Livestock: calves receipts, 75; hogs receipts, 90(1; sheep receipts. 400; market steady; 90-120 lbs., $7; 120-140 lbs., $7.50; 140-160 lbs., $8; 160-180 lbs., $8.25; 180-200 lbs., $8.45; 200-225 lbs., $8.30. 225-275 lbs., $8.20; 275-350 lbs., $8; roughs. $7.25; stags, $5; calves, sl6; iambs, sl3. Cleveland Produce Cleveland. Dec. 11. — 'U.R) —Butter, extras in tub lots, 514-52 c; extra firsts. 484 c; seconds, 44-46 c. Eggs, extras, 45c; extra firsts. 43c; firsts, 40c; ordinaries. 34c; pullets, 28c. . j Poultry, express stock; heavy sod-ls, 28-29 c; medium, 25-26 c; leghorns, 2223c; heavy springers, 28-29 c; leghorn springers, 22-23 c; ducks, heavy white, 25-26 c; others, 22-23 c; old cocks, 1718c; geese. 22-24 c; ear poultry selling at one cent a pound under express stock quotations. Potatoes, 150-lb. sacks, round white, Ohio and New York. $1.75; Michigan, Wisconsin aud Minnesota, SL6O-$1.75; Maine, Green Mountain, $2.10; Idaho Russet Burbanks, 120-lb. bags, $2.40$2.50; 100-lb. sacks, $2.15; home grown, bushel sacks, 75-85 c. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 3,100; holdovers, 3.900; market, steady, 10c down; 250350 lb $8.75-9; 160-250 lb $8.75-9; 130160 tb $8.25-9; 90-130 Iti $8.25-8.50; packing sows $7.50-8. Cattle: Receipts 25; Calves, reciepts 100; market, slow, beef steers $11.50-14.75; beef cows SB-9,75; vfcalers sl7-17.50; light yearlings sl2-15. Sheep: Receipts 100: market, steady, bulk cull lambs $8.25-10.75; bulk fat ewes $6-6.75. Chicago Gram Close Dec. March May Wheat:-.. $1.16 $1.19% $1.22 Corn: 84 .87% .904 Oats: 48% .48% .48% tCorrected December 11) LOCAL GRAIN MARKET No. 2 soft winter wheat $1.28 No. 2, hard wheat SI.OB Mixed wheat sllß No. 4 Yellow corn $1.05 No. 4 Mixed SI.OO fats 42c Barfty 50c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs 38e BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 49c 5 ! | Vi I II ' Martha Ann is the name given to a girl baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Myers, of Fort Wayne. Mr. Myers f;rmerly resided here. o Fire Siren Demonstrated For Bluffton Officials ; A demonstration of the electric fire I siren erected in the tower of the city hali was given this afternoon. Major I George Harsh and city officials of Bluffton attended the demonstration. The city of Bluffton is figuring on buying one of the sirens. The siren was erected here on trial and the Decatur council has not yet decided on its purchase. 0 Bi<l» For Coal Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Adams County Memorial Hospital will, at said hosiptal. in Decatur. Indiana, on Wednesday, December 26, 1928, and until 8;30 A. M on said day, receive sealed bids fur furnishing one large tar of No. 3 nut size pocahontas coal; price to include delivering the coal in the bin at said hospital. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Board of Trustees of Adams County Meuwia^lospital^^^^£■■■■■» BIRDS for CHRISTMAS Canary Choppers $5.00 Gold Finch $4.00 Love Birds $7.00 Strawberry finches, $6.00 Lacquered and brass cages and stands. Bird supplies. Bird Supply House I 438 Mercer Ave.

CONDITION OF KING STEADILY GROWING WORSE (mvTivriti) <»« »*nn! tw<v night mail boat for Folkestone, the Destroyer Toch will be waiting to take him across the English channel at top speed. Another special train, with the right of way clear, will take him to London. No formality will be permitted when the heir to the throne sets foot on English soil after his long trip. Only his comptroller. Sir Lionel Halsey, wiK meet him at Dover or Folkstone. When the train arrives in Victoria station, London, which will be kept clear of crowds, the Prince will be met by his brether the Duke of'York. He will be driven to Buckingham palace and will see his mother, the Queen, at once. If the King is not asleep ahd the doctors condider it advisable, the Prince may see his father tonight. When the Piince arrives in London, he will have completed his joruney from the Tanganyika territory on the east coast of Africa in the amazing time on exactly nine and one-half days by the clock. He left Dar-es-Salaam a* 10:30 A. M. on December 2. Actually, however. The prince gained three hcurs, due to the difference in time. o Mrs. Marie Hill Deßolt lias accepted the position as office stenographer with the Erwin Collecting and Real Estate Agency. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Colter of Willshire, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Colter, of this city, motored to Canton and Boliver Ohio and spent the weekend. visiting with relatives. The Colter brothers transacted business at Orville, Ohio, on Monday, and returned to their respective homes Monday evening. Vincent Bormann. France Conter, Jce Laurent, Leo Eliinger and Paul Graham motored to Portland, this morning, to attend the American Legion meeting . Mr. and Mrs. Thecdore Ewel, of Preble township, were visitors in this city today. Twin Lion Cubs Born In Zoo At Evansville Evansville, Ind.. Dec. 11 - (UK’-Belle the lioness at Masker i’ark City Zoo has just given birth to twin cubs. Both the young lions and the mother were reported doing well. Belle is still shy of letting any one come near her cage, according to Ed. Kramer, park superintendent, Visitors have been striekly forbidden at the lion house in the zoo and will be kept awa>’ for at least three weeks, Kramer said. Old St. John, father of the cubs, has been taken from the same cage with his mate but he knows what has happened and paces back and forth in his pen roaring out his happiness. Q. Culver Starts Vacation Early Due To Epidemic Culver, Ind., Dec. 11.—(URl-Students of Culver Military Academy here have ' been dismissed for the Christmas holidays which were to have started Saturday, because of a sadden increase of influenza cases. Brig. Gen. Leigh R. Gignilliant, superintendent of the institution, decided upon the action after a conference 1 with the academy physician. 1 Approximately 75 cadets reported to the school hospital with the die--1 ease the past week, it was reported. Epidemic Os Influenza Growing Worse At Berne Berne, Dec. 11. —(Special)—With ' 124 pupils absent from the Berne ; schools on account of sickness, MonI day, the epidemic of influenza which ■ has been prevalent here for several days appears to lie spreading rapidly. , Factories, business houses and churches have felt the effect of the epidemic. o Lesson in the Stars . To fill tin. mind will) wonder and ’ awe, look at the stars. To obtain n ’ view of God and of the real mail, lei I one "cast the cumbering load” of one s I petty self and one's small desires, and I see the spectacle of the starry heaven* ami the mind of man aright. Then, indeed, will wonder and awe and praise that hre true prayer fill the thought.—Minneapolis Journal.

COURT HOUSE Cases Dismissed in the case of the state vs. Herbert Okeley. charged witli wife desertion, a nolle prosequi filed by the prosecutor was approved by the court, the case was dismissed and the defendant released from custody. In the case of the state vs. John Schell, charged with violation of the prohibition law, a nolle prosequi filed by the prosecutor was approved by the court and the case was dismissed. In the case of the state vs. Arthur L. Grim, charged with wife desertion, a nolle prosequi filed by the prosecutor was approved by the court and the case was dismissed. APPOItTMKNT OF EXECUTOR Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned lias been appointed Executor of the Estate of Jacob Bailing late of Adams County, deceased. The Estate is probably solvent. Judson W. Tecplc, Executor. Dec, 3, 1928. Dee. 4-11-18 O APPOINTMENT OF AOMINISTRATOIt No. 25»4 Notice Is hereby given. That the undersigned lias been appointed Administrator of the estate of Andrew F Welfley, late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Henry B. Heller, Administrator Dec._l, 1928. Dec. 4-11-18 Real Estate and ‘Collecting Agency D. N. Erwin Collecting Agency, open for business since Dec. 1. Office, ground floor Western Union room, 155 S. 2nd street. Offce hours, afternoons 1 to 5, all day Saturdays, evenings by appointment. Solicit delinquents and promise fair treatment to creditors and debtors. Try Us. Office phone 60, Residence 338. D. N. Erwin 1927 STUDEBAKER DICTATOR SEDAN, completely equipped. 4 wheel brakes. Looks like new inside and out. 18 in very good mechanical condition. Price $550.00 1927 ESSEX 4 DOOR SEDAN. Completely equipped. Is very good mechanically. Good rubber. $550.00 1927 DODGE DELUXE SEDAN. This car has the 5 bearing crankshaft, air cleaner, etc. Has mohair upholstery and is equipped with front and rear bumpers, motormeter, spare tire. bu’lt-in heater, etc. Price . $625.00 1926 STANDARD STUDEBAKER 6 COUPE. Looks like new inside and out. Has new rubber all around. Is in very good mechanical condition. Price $445.00 1927 DODGE SPECIAL SEDAN. Leather upholstery. Equipped with front and rear bumpers, spare tire, etc. Car has 5 bearing crank shaft, air cleaner, etc. Price $525.00 1926 ESSEX COACH. New rubber all around. Car is in very good mechanical condition. Price .... $360.00 1926 FORD COUPE. New" paint. Good rubber. Top and upholstery very good. Price $215.00 1925 CLEVELAND 4 DOOR SEDAN. New rubber all around. Good upholstery. Good mechanically. $265.00 1925 CHEVROLET COACH. Good mechanically. Good upholstery. $lB5 1925 STUDEBAKER SPECIAL 6 COACH. Good mechanically. Top and upholstery good. Tires fair. Price - $385.00 1925 DODGE SPORT ROADSTER. ' New rubber all around. A-l mechan ! ical condition. Car has been newly nainted a light tan. Price $385.00 3-1924 STUDEBAKER LIGHT 6 TOURINGS. Very good condition throughout. Good rubber. etc. Choice .... $165,00. 1920 STUDEBAKER SPECIAL 6 TOURING. Very good condition throughout. Price $90.00 1922 BUICK TOURING New rubber all around. Price $65.00 Terms if desired. Open Evenings Saylors Motor Co,

[public SALE] As I liavc decidotl to quit farming, I will sell al niv re«i ( L,7" 1 mile east find mile north of Preble, 4 miles west and i «.a north of Decatur, the following properly, on 2 e TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18,1928 Sale to commence at 10 o’clock A. M. 3—HEAD OF HORSES—3 Black horse, 9 years old, weight 1500 lbs. sound; Ba V ] lors „ 9 years old, weight 1500 lbs. sound. Tliis is a pair of snlcnxi woA horses. Bay mare, 9 years old, in foal. S—HEAD OF CATTLE— S Roan cow, 7 years old, with calf by side, an exceptionally good cow; Jersey and Durham cow, 8 years old, was fresh the first of November, gives 5 gallons of milk per dav; Black cow 9 years old, fresh about 6 weeks, gives 4 gallons per day; Guernsev cow, 5 years old. giving a good flow of milk; Jersey cow, 8 vr old S—HEAD OF SHEEP—S Five head of Good Shropshire Ewe Lambs. 28—HEAD OF HOGS—2B Two full blooded O. I. C. sows, will farrow about the first of March; 25 feeding shqats, weighing about 85 tbs; 1 pure bred (). I. C. male hog. This is a good one. 25—HEAD OF CHICKENS—2S 25 Bull' Orpington pullets, are starting to lav. FARM MACHINERY 7-ft. Champion binder, in good shape; McCormick mower. 5 ft. cut; Keystone hay loader; hay tedder; hay rake; Osborne side delivery hay rake and tedder combined; 3% in. skein wagon with hay ladders and grain bed; one low down farm wagon; riding plow, 12-in. bottom; walking plow; 14 disc tandem; 60 tooth spike tooth harrow; spring tooth, harrow: Black Hawk corn planter; land roller; bob tail riding cultivator, almost new; lloosierJO disc grain drill; beet lit ter; beet drill. like new; bob sled; Lakefield inanuw spreader in excellent shape; stone bed; set of breeching harness; set of farm harness; collars; 100 lbs. of Hoosier hog powder; shovels; oil drums and many other articles too numerous to mention. GRAIN About 100 Imshels of While National Oats; 400 bushel of good Yellow Dent Corn in crib; 60 bushel of soy beans for seed. TERMS—SS.OO and under, cash; over that amount a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving a good bankable note, 6 months without interest and 8C interest the last 3 months. 4% off for cash on sums over SSIX). CH AS. K. MILLER, Owner. Johnson and Buck, auctioneers. Preble Bank, clerk. Lunch will be served on grounds. Fisber & Earris CASH GROCER Y Phones 3, 4 and 5 Free City Delivery Quality Service with Low Prices * A'ew Navel SunKist Oranges, medium size, dozen Larger sizes, dozen 40c and 6w ) Grape F ruit, medium size, Balls of Juice 5c [ Larger sizes, 2 for ’ Wagner Apples, fine quality, pound ) Jonathan Apples, 4 pounds ; Sun Sweet Prunes, 2 pound package 25c bulk Prunes, medium size, 3 pounds 25c j Seedless Raisins, 3 pounds 1 New Evaporated Peaches, pound J, ’ Yellow Danver Onions, medium size, 8 lbs... 50 pound basket 5 Bananas, Select Ripe Fruit, 3 pounds. Gooch’s Yellow or White Granulated Corn J Meal, 5 pounds L ’ Quality Pink Salmon, tall cans > Red Salmon, tall cans, 2 for .J? j Shelled Pop Corn, 3 pounds Premier Salad Dressing, large size , New Monogram Dates, 2 packages ? New Figs, 7 oz. pkg. for ~r i Diamond Brand English Walnuts, pound.- • ’ j; New Mammoth size Paper Shell Pecans, lb > New Brazil Nuts, pound o New Almonds, pound j Gooch’s or Fould’s Macaroni, Spaghetti or Noodles, 3 packags for