Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 306, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1928 — Page 2

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I n■ ■ ■ «'■ ■■■• ■■ • classified ■ •v ER I’iSEMEN l> I " NINESb CAKI» ■ ■ xND NOTICES I FOB SALE f’bft SaU : About 70 large Hid maple tops located 3 miles from town. Must sell immediately. Call Earl Colter, phone 994. 306(2 FOR SALE —Four tons of hay; Corn fodder; bean and millet. On Marrone faiin See Fred Geier, 510 Grant St. I , 306-3tx F(>R sj.xLt! Six tub" radio. > omplete’. Guaranteed first class condition. Cheap if taken at once A.so a three burner gas range. Inquire at 415 West Madison St. or Phone 190. , 306-3tx SALE—’Ion Ford huckstering tjuck. Ford closed delivery truck. Good running order. Cralgville garmo}. _ 30 ?. tCX FOR SALE—Late 25 Essex Coach price $195. Good condition New Paint, phone 247. WANTED I WANTED- 1 -’’? “ Rent two rooms fur . pished for light housekeeping. Any-: one having same phone 970. ; FOR RENT FCMt RENT —Five room house. Rent reasonable. A. D. Suttles. 304t3 ■ , i. — J. Rockefeller Entertains At ; Annual Christmas Party Srmond Beach, Fla.. Dec. 28 —(U.R) — , . John D. Rockefeller slept a little late ‘ today. His annual Christmas party last. night was a success but an enervating . on*. , More than 50 friends and neighbors of Rockefeller rang the front door | be®’ of the Casements, his winter hopie, early in the evening and were 1 escorted into the Holly and evergreen ; decorated hall, where the aged millionaire greeted them. Young Gordon foster, nephew of the pastor of the Ormond Beach Vnicn church, played Santa Claus, - passing out presents for everybody in accord-1 ante with the ten year old custom, I each guest was pledged to secrecy concerning what Santa gave him. o ■ CLEARANCE SALE—To make room room for Spring Hats. My stock of Winter Hats will be closed out at a great reduction, regardless of cost. ! MRS. MAUD A. MERRIMAN, 222 S. 4th 6t., Decatur, Ind. 306tJ NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF THVSTEE Notice is hereby given that the under-! signed, named as trustee in an inden-1 ture of assignment executed by Fred W. Studler. has by virtue thereof duly qua- I lified as such trustee, and taken posses- : sion of all the property, rights, credits and effects of said assignor, in trust, to be administered upon for the benefit of all his bona fide creditors, under order of the Adams Circuit Court and pursuant to the laws of the State of Indiana, relating to voluntary assignments. MURL LYBARGER, Trustee December 28, 19’8 DORE B. ERWIN, Attfrnej- for Trustee Dec. 28, Jan 4-11 o NOTICE Ob' COMMISSIONER'S *ALE OF REAL ESTATE The undersigned commissioner, by virture of an order of the Adams Circuit Court made and entered in a cause therein pending entitled Catherine Zeser vs. Andrew Zeser; Martha Zeser, his wife; Daniel Zeser; Marie Zeser; his wife; Timothy Zeser; Ollie Ze<er hit wit Frank Zeser Ed .yard Zeser William Zeser, Margaret Engieking; Ed Engleklng, her husband; Theressa Shafer; Bertha Karns: Karl Krans, her husband; Catherine Koarts: Leslie Koarts her husband; Mildred Zeser, and number 13168 upon the dockets thereof, hereby gives notice that at the LAW OFFICE OF DORE B. ERWIN at. 153 South Second street, Decatur, Indiana, on the , Sth DAY OF JANUARY, 1929 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10:00 A. M. and 2:00 P. M. on said day and from day to day thereafter until sold, he will offer tor sale at private sale at not less than the full appraised value thereof thfe following described real estate, towit: The south half (%) of the northeast quarter <’< ) of section thirteen (13) | township twenty-seven (27) north,! range fourteen (14) east, in Adams; county, Indiana, containing eighty (SO) acres. TERMS OF SALE One third cash on day of sale; one | third in one year and one third in two years from said date; deferred payments to bear six per cent (6%) intel-' est and be secured by mortgage on sai 1 real estate sold and free hold surety, I or purchaser may pay all cash. DORE B. ERWIN, COMMISSIONER Deeatur. Indiana Dec 14-21-28 i —o — NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. IMIHI Notice is hereby given to the creditors. heirs and legatees of Flora. J. Devihey, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur. Indiana, on the 19th day.of January 1929. and' show cause, if any, why the Final I Settlement Accounts witli the estate of . said decedent should not lie approved and said heirs arc notified to then an 1 there make proof of heirship, and receive* their distributive shares. Aaron B. Deviney, Executor Decatur. Indiana. December 28. 1928, Attorney Judson W. Teeple I‘cc p 9 ROY JOHNSON Auctioneer Careful Thought In ' Selecting an Auctioneer for your tale will mean More Dollars and Cents for you. I sell every day. Will be glad to reserve date for you. Decatur, Ind., Room 1. Paoplea Loan & Trust Bldg. OAone 60S and 102?

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MONEY TO LOAN on Farms and City Property We write Insurance. SUTTLES-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 Abstracts of title to real estate. SCHURGER’S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS .» is answered promptly day or ■iitrhi Ambulance service ofl'ice Phone 90 • • !•■ - i’h ue Decaiui 346 ’ H-nc Monroe Ki LAIM aIT£NDANI H FROHN APFEL, D. C. Di ,(Jh OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALiH SERVICE me Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You. at 104 S. Third Street. ■ office and Residence Phone 314. uilice Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m Mr. and Mis. A. M. Moore of Elwood, ’ are visiting with their daughter, Mrs. J. W. Rice o ——— o H. S. MICHAUD SELLS FARM AND CITY PROPERTY I i Office Phone 104 Res. Phone 496 | 133 S. Second St. Decatur, Ind. i O-—- 0 Typewriting Stenographic Work If you have any extra typewrit ing or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 lor appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldg.

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY. DECEMBER 28. 1928.

7 MARKETJIEPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs, receipts 3600; holdovers 200, Market slow, 25-50 c, down. 250-350 lb *9-9.50: 130-260 lbs $9.25-9.75; 90-130 lbs. $9-9.65; packing sows $7.50-8. Cattle, receipts 100. Calves 400. Market steady. Market $1 up. Beef steers $11.25-14 50; light yearling steers and heifers $11.75-14.75; beef cows SB-10; low cutter and cutter cows $4.75-6.75. Vealers $lB-18.50. Sheep receipts 2800; market 25-50 c up. Bulk fat lambs $15.50-16; bulk cull lambs $9.75-12.50; bulk fat ewes ' $7-7.50. Chicago Grain Close Dec. Wheat May Wheat $1.13% $1.17% $1.20% Corn 85% .88% .90% Oats 48% .47% .48% Fort Wayne Livestock Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 28.—(U.R) — Livestock: Cattle. 100; calves, 100; hogs. 800; sheep, 300; market steady to 10 cents lower; 90-120 lbs., $7.35: 120-149 lbs., $7.90; 140-160 lbs., $8.35; 160-IRO lbs., $8.55; 180-200 lbs., $8.75; 200-225 lbs., $8.65; 225-275 lbs., $8.55; 275-350 lbs., $8.40; roughs, $7.25; stags, $5; ca'.ves, $17.50; lambs, sl4. (Corrected December 28) 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 Bats 42c Rarley, 50c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs 30c BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 47 STOCKHOLDERS’ ANMI AL MEETING The annual meeting of the stockholders of The Peoples Loan and Trust Company of Decatur, ladlana for the election of directors and the transaction of any other business that may 0.-ne before the meeting will be held at he office of said Peoples Loan ami rust Company on the 15th day of January 1929, at 10 o'clock A. M. W. A. Lower. Secretarv Dec. 14-21-28 Jan 4-11

PUBLIC SALE) As I have sold my farm, I will sell at public auction on what is known as the Sheets farm, 4 miles northwest of Decatur, 2 miles east, IVi miles north of Preble, just east of Mt. Pleasant Church and school, on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1929 Commencing at 10:00 o'clock a. m. 4—HEAD OF HORSES—4 One Bay mare, 9 years old and sound, weight 1400 lbs.; 1 Bay mare, 8 years old, weight 1200 lbs.; 1 Sorrel mare, 10 years old, weight 1400 lbs.; Bay mare, 10 vears old, weight 1400 lbs. These are all good work, horses. 10—HEAD OF CATTLE—IO Spotted <ow, 3 years old, will be fresh in March, giving milk; Red cow, 4 years old, will freshen in February; Red cow, 5 years old, will freshen in February; Red cow, 7 years old, will be fresh in February; Red cow. 8 years old. will be fresh in March; Red coy, 6 years old, will be fresh Ist of April; Red cow, 6 years old, coming fresh in March; Red cow, 5 years old, due to freshen on day of sale. These cows all give between 5 and 6 gallons of milk per day when fresh. Red heifer, 2 years old. will be fresh in April, coming 2 year old heifer, not bred; 1 yearling heifer; 1 Red Polled bull, eligible to register, a real herd sire. 36—HEAD OF HOGS—36 6 head of Duroc Jersey sows, due to farrow April Ist; 29 shoats weighing about 65 tbs, each; 1 male hog, about 2 years old, a Duroc and a good one 100—HEAD OF CHICKENS—IOO 100 head of yearling Spanish Leghorn chickens. HAY AND GRAIN 3 tons of mixed bay in mow; 150 shocks of corn in field; about 2% tons of shredded corn fodder; 800 bushels of oats; 100 bushels of extra good corn in crib, 50 bushel of Soy Beans, clean, ready lor seed. m’a c h I n e r y Keystone hay loader, like new; Deering binder, 8 ft.; 2 breaking plows; riding breaking plow; gang plow; triple wagon box, new: set of dump boards; stalk cutter; John Deere corn planter, A-l condition; Deering mower; giant trucks; grindstone; Storm King buggy; bob sled; hog rack; hay ladder, Turnbull wagon, 3% in. skein, like new; 1 farm wagon; fence stretchers; eight hole Superior grain drill; cloverseed buncher; land roller; four hay Slings; double shovel plows; single shovel plows; two Daisy corn plows; 1 riding com plow; liay rake; bay tedder; GOtooth spike harrow; disc; manure spreader; two sets of work harness; two sets of buggy harness. MISCELLANEOUS Iron kettle; sauage stutter; five 10-gallon milk cans; one 5-gallon milk can; 1 kitchen range, Globe stove; 1 Glow Boy heating stove, good as new; 1 tank heater; I brooder bouse, 6xß; Anker Holt cream separator; 1 Ajax heating stove; and hoes, and many articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—*AII sums of $5.00 or under cash, over that amount a credit of 9 months time will be given, purchaser giving a good bankable note bearing 8% interest the last 3 months. C. C. SHEETS, Owner. Roy S. Johnson, auctioneer. ■ George Squire, Clerk. ’ Lunch will be served by the U. B. Laalfes Aid of Bobo.

{KING GEORGE’S CONDITION IS STILL CRITICAL (CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE) 4jert" is being overhauled at the Portsmouth navy yard in readiness to take the king for a long sea voyage If required when the monarch is sufficently recovered to make such a trip. o SPEAKERSHIP CH/EF TOPIC OF DISCUSSION icnvTixrFn «»v ftGE T»«n> Salem, who presided over the senators' conference, advised the delegates not to make any promises as to legislative posts and to wait until the Jan. 9 caucus before stating their preferences. Bush said he is al present engaged in making a preliminary draft of committee assignments and that the final draft will be completed 48 hours before the assembly is convened, Jan. 10. o COURT HOUSE Appraisals Filed In the estate of Abraham M. Habegger for purpose of determining inheritance tax, it was found that net value of estate to be sl4 ,000.16 and no tax due from the widow. The court found that the step-children owed $34.85 each in inheritance tax In the estate of William F. Macke, the net value of the estate was found to be $7,791.03 and no inheritance due ; from the widow, the sole heir. In the estate of Clement L. V. Snell, the net value of the estate was f:und to be $1,690.00 and no inheri tance tax due. In the estate of Ezra'TtebOY. the net value of the estate was found to be $9,662.58 and no Inheritance due from the widow or five children. Reports Are Filed In the estate cf M;rry Moser, report of sale of personal property by Victor E. Amacher executor, was filed and approved. The current report of the guardian for Christian S. Moser, was filed and approved. In the case of Edward Runyon vs. Delbert Runyon et. al., for quiet title and petition, the court found that the

real estate should be sold and appointed Frank W. Gordon, commissioner to sell real estate after three weeks’ publication. o —- Logansport Man Arrested Logansport, Ind., Dec. 28 —(U.R) — Tom Deering, 44, former policeman here whose testimony several years ago resulted in federal prison terms for a Logansport city judge and policeman in a liquor conspiracy case, today faced charges of obtaining money under false pretences. The charge was made by Merl M. Wall, retiring Cass county prosecutor, who arersted Deering at the point of a gun and refuses to make public details of the case. o Former Knox County Sheriff Is Appointed Indianapolis. Dee. 28- <U.R> - Harry C. Adams, former sheriff of Knox county, has been appointed as investigator in the office of Alfred M. Hogston, state fire marshal. The appointment was effective at once. Hogston also annuonced the release of several inspectors, tq become effective January 1. ■ 11 1 Q - ill Robbers Loot Indianapolis Dry Goods Establishment Indianapolis, Dec. 28—'U.R)I—A 1 —A gang of three or more blew a safe and obtained $7,500 at the Pettis dry goeds company store here. Although the men worked four hours after binding two watchmen, they failed to burn their way through the dole's jewel safe, which contained liamonds and the store's Thursday, .•eceipts and pay roll. o Lorain Salesman Charged With Murder Os Wife Canton, Ohio, Dec. 28. -(U.R) —Wilpr O. He'.dnian. Lorain furnace salesman, was formally charged with murer today in connection with the sath of his wife, Margaret, the phadom gun woman, who was shot to

You Still Have Time To Enroll in our 1929 Thrift Savings Chib Don’t delay any longer! Come in NOW and enroll in our Thrift Savings Club for this year. Many new, as well as our old members have again assumed this savings habit which assures them of ready money next Christmas. Our Club is open to you. Enroll in any of the clubs listed below: THRIFT SAVINGS CLUB PLAN 10 CENTS A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS $ 5.00 25 CENTS A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS ... $12.50 50 CENTS A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS $25.00 $ 1.00 A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS $50.00 $ 2.00 A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS SIOO.OO $ 5.00 A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS $250.00 l SIO.OO A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS SSOO 00 $20.00 A WEEK FOR 50 WEEKS PAYS . .... SIOOO 00 4% INTEREST ADDED | Peoples Loaiu& Trust Co. BANK OF SERVICE llpmi WmmMii

.death after she confessed killing Vernard Fearn, Waco coal dealer. The warrant was sworn out by Coroner T. C. McQuate, The county grand jury will receive the charg-i when it convenes on January 7. Meanwhile Heldmau is still held in lieu of bail. Fearn with whom Margaret admitted intimacies, was shot to death on the night of December 6. A week later, Heldman in his automobile | started for Canton with his wife to ■ surrender her after, he said, she had , confessed. Enroute the gun woman was shot ; and killed. Heldman claimed she I committed suicide. After an invest!- ■ gation he was held under $25,0001 bond as a material witness. Suspicion was not directly attach-! ed to Heldman until Ora Slater, Cincinnati detective, was called Into the I inquiry. A few days later Heldman ; was arrested. McQuate declined to say on what evidence the warrant was based.

OUR NEXT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FURNITURE AND STOVES will be held SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1928 AFTERNOON SALE at 2:OO—SATURDAY NIGHT SALE, 7:30. At Perry Ogg’s Second Hand Store, DECATUR, INDIANA Heating Stoves; 2 Ranges, in good condition; 1 Iron Cook Stove; Oil Burners; Oil Heaters; Gas Stoves; Unfinished New Drop Leaf Tables; Library Tables; Dining Tables; Porcelain Top Tables; 40 Rocking Chairs; Kitchen Chairs and Dining Chairs; 2 Mahogany Parlor Suites; Small and Large Davenports; Large Post One-half Beds and Springs; Full Size Large Post Beds and Springs; Mattresses; 4 Extra New Bed Springs; Bxlo Rugs; 6x9 Rugs; 9x12 Rugs; Kitchen Cabinets; Bookcase*; 4 Dressers; Commodes; 5 dozer, Deep Dishes; 5 dozen Glasses, Saucers and Cups; 2 dozen New Mop Sticks; 3 dozen New Fire Shovels; Tubs; all kinds of Cooking Utensils; Hall Trees; 2 Large Strips of Linoleum. On account of large supply of goods the sale will be held in afternoon. AUCTIONEER—JACK BRUNTON. CLERKS—LuciIe and Lula Ogg. 27-28 - — -

During the investigation .numerous alleged discrepancies in Heldman's story of his wife's death cropped out. Fearn was called to the door of his home and the girl, without uttering a word, fired five bullets into his body. Later, in a confession to her husband, he said, she admitted indisci" t'ons with Fearn and other men. WWWVWWVUWWWVUUUUV ; Ashbaucber’s MAJESTIC FURNACES ; ! ASBESTOS SHINGLE <! ; I ROOFING ; SPOUTING ;! ; LIGHTNING RODS [ Phone 765 or 739 MVWWUMANAAAAMMAAMVWV.