Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 170, Decatur, Adams County, 17 July 1929 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ERTISEMENTS, || UN ESS C ARDS, g \1) NOTICES |. jMgrotr.gJßJk’ > 39QACMIK.”XJfflflff i FOR SALE FOR SALE— finned Rock pullets ioi : sale two miles west and one half mile. south of Monroe. Henry KlopfenaU FOR SALE—Like Rent, 2-7-room mod ern homes on Mercer Avenue and one on Fourth street. Make your term?D. N- Erwin, Agent. | FOR SALE Safe; price exceptionally , low; can be seen at State Auto Ins office; address Box V 57 Democrat. 167FOR SALE Some timothy hay to let out on shares. Also new honey. Jacob Koos. Phone 8791. 167-,»tx FOR SALE A Holstein and a Rahold stud bulls John Hinck Route 4 Preble phone. _______ —- FOR SALE —1 2-year-old Roan Gelding sound weight about 1490 lbs. 1 J-yei rold Sorrel mare sound weight about 1490 lbs. Schafer Hdw Co. 16b-Zt FOR SALE — The Cream of Cigar Comfort. The White Stag Londre.. Mild as a May Morning. Try them t,..ia\. Now. „ 166— FOR SALE 1924 Tudor Ford. In good condition. 4 new tires. Sell reasonable. M. Amstutz, Monroe, Ind. i Call in evenings. t 16»-3tx | FOR SALE-Hou- at 401 A?i a in■ street. Strictly modern. Will make you a good investment. Call Steele and Jaberg, K. of C. Bldg Phone 256 16S-3t WANTED __ WANTED—WiII the lady from Cleveland, Ohio, wjio applied at the Rice i Hotel last Monday, for a position, f please call there at mice- 167-3tx WANTED Boulders and roomers. Prices right. Erie Grovery and Restaurant. Phone 965. 168-12tx WANTED—Shetland pony. Ben S. Colter, Route 6, Decatur. 164-3teod WANTED —A man to help make hay. Inquire of Burton Niblick. Phone 696, 169-2tx WANTED Til RENT A good .i<-ir able sleeping room with good ventilation. not over two blocks from Court House- Party is not interested in location where other roomers are regular accommodated. Address, Box M. M. Care of Democrat Office. 169-2tx FOR RENT FOR RENT — Light housekeeping rooms. 1228 YV. Monroe St. 168-311 FOR SALK—Milwaukee binder. No. j No. 12; good working condtion. Cheap. Ray Smith, phone 5621. 168LOST AND FOUND LOST Day book and two immailed letters, accounts of five car loads of cows. Return to Daily Democrat. Reward 169-3tx COURT HOUST Decatur Woman Seeks Divorce Sarah Straub, of Decatur, today filed suit in the Adams circuit court for a divorce from Frank Straub. She alleges that she was compelled to leave home on July 16, 1929, and that her husband often struck and beat her and tailed to properly support her. Upon application of the plaintiff, the court granted a restraining order, restraining the defendant from visiting or molesting the plaintiff until further order of the court. The plaintiff also filed an application for suit money. Attorney H. M. DeVoss, of Decatur, is counsel for the plaintiff. Real Estate Transfers Sam Nussbaum etux to Jesse D. Wittwer, 2.35 acres in Monroe Township. for $1,028. — l — —o • Gardner Uses Gas To Ripen Tomatoes Vincennes, 'ljuly 17 —(UP) —Toma toes ripened within 48 hours in an airtight room filled with ethylin gas enabled Napier Dyer, veteran gardner, to hit the early market for a much higher price than he would other wise have received. Dyer said the gas improved the quality of the fruit. Big Square Dance tonight at Sunset. Grim’s orchestra. 1 ■

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MARKET REPORTS I; DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL J AND FOREIGN MARKETS Fort Wavne Livestock Market Cattle 100; calves 50: hogs 300; I sheep 109; market steady to 25c lower. 90-120 lbs. $10.75; 120-140 lbs. $11.25; 140-160 Ibe. $10.60; 160-180 lb ■ <511.85; 180-200 lbs. $12.10; 200-220 lb $11.85: 220-260 lbs. $11.65; 260-300 Tbs. $11.35; roughs $9,50; stags $7.25, ■ Halves $15.50; lambs $13.50. Cleveland Produce Butter (cents per lb.) extras 40’442%: seconds 38*4-40’,. Eggs: Firsts 31%-32; ordinaries 29. Poultry: Fowls 30; broilers 30-36; leghorn 24-26; leghorn broilers 25-27, ; ducks 30-33: old dudes 18-19. Potatoes: New York $2.15-2.25 per 150 H>. sack; Maine Green Mt. $2.25 per 120 lb. sack: home grown 60c per bushel sack. i CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE July Sept. Dec. i Wheat ' $1.44% $1.19% $1.54% < Corn 1.02% 1.03*4 .99% Oats .42% .40% .54% ■ East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: Receipts 1200. holdovers 800, i market very slow; 250-350 lb $10.40- I 12.25; 200-250 lbs. sl2-12.75; 160-200 lbs. $12.40-12.75; 130-160 lbs. $12.40- i 12.75; 90 130 lbs. $12.50-12.75; pack- . ing sows $10.35-10.75. Cattle: Receipts 175. Calves 150; market, active and steady; beef steers I $13.25-14.50; beef cows $9.75-10.25.

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Vealers sl7-17.50; light yearlings sl4115.50; low cutters $5.75-7.75. , Sheep: Receipts 300, market hetive, < top fat lambs sls-15.75; bulk cull ' lambs $lO-13; bulk fat ewes $6-7. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected July 17) No. 2 Soft Winter Wheat $1.15 l No. 2 Mixed Wheat $lO5 ( No. 2 Hard Wheat 95c ( No 2 White Goals 42c J Yellow corn per 100 $1.30 ( White or mixed corn $1.20 ( Barley 45« f Rye 80c j LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET t ' Eggs dozen 28c t BUTTERFAT AT STATION J Butterfat 38c t o ‘ t New Airplane Factory Planned At Connersville ; Indianapolis, July 17. — (U.R) —Plans i for a new airplane factory at Connersville were underway with tiling t of articles of incorporation by the Corman Aircraft Corporation of Indiana, Connersville. Objects of the corporation, which has a capital stock of 500 shares of SIOO par value, are to manufacture, buy, sell, import and deal generally in f airplanes, dirigibles, balloons and hydroplanes. Incorporations are E. L. Cord, president of the Auburn Automobile corn- ' pany, which operates Auburn ‘ and Connersville; L. E. Manning and ( Raymond S. Pruitt, associated with | the company, who are operating an experimental plant at Dayton, O. |

VOW E OF PI RI.K I.ETTIVG Notice hereby Klven that the Board of CommiMMlonera of th<’ County of Adams in the State of Indiana will receive scaled bids for the construction of a Mainadunii«e<t road in Kirkland township in the said county anti state known as the Wiliam YajCer Matatlam Boat! up and until ten o’clock a. m. utantfard time on August «, 1929. at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners hel<l in the City of Pvcalui. Adams County, Indiana, Sealed bids will be received for the t’onstructinn of said road in meordanev with plans, specifications and report now on flic in th? Auditor's office of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must act onrpany each bid in twice the amount ot bi<! filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will enter into contract therefor and complete same according to such contract and in accordance with the filed. All bills shall be made so as to giy the amount for which sfcid road Will lie constucted for cash, pay aide on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge not exceed eighty per cent of the engineers estimate of the work done by the contractor and the whole amount of the contract shall not be paid until the road shall have been received by the commissioners as complete, said payments to be made out of the funds to be hereafter raised by the sale ot bonds ns required by law. The Hoard of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all blds. Albert Harlow Auditor. Adams County Indiana July 10-I<--4 o- — FOUR BURN TO DEATH Cornwall. Ont.. July 17—Four persons were burned to death and Tour others injured today in a fire which destroyed four Imildings here. The dead are Osias Givoque, his wife and nine months old grandchild, and Cecile Piche, 2.

City Water Bills are due and must be paid on or before July 20 A 10% penalty will be added if bills are not paid by this date. City Water Dept CITY HALL.

Ml< XDIH ROW Hb'O ,l '" : Notice is hereby given that the i*ea- * surer of Adams County Indiana, will) receive sealed blds at 10 t'« o’clock a " in. <>n Tuestlay. July 23rd 1929. fdr tli-‘ following' road bond sale. town. , The <i i'. McCone Road, frenot 1 Township. Adams Counts. Indiana tho amount being -■ ." ' The Hoekemeyer * Fuhrman Road Root and Preble townships. Adams 'County. Indiana, the amount j The Theodore Hendro ks Road. - V. ; hash Township. Adams County Indi an.. ’ the amount being i.l-".'" ' Said bonds will be Issued In sen. ■■ of twenty bonds tinted Jub l;»th V'-* ' bearing interest at the rate of I ; per annum, payable semi annually nt I the l.’>th day of July and on the 1 tit ' day of January each year, as evldem eh by and upon the surrender ot tin an- ' nexed coupons as they severallj be- - come due. < Said Honda will mature ami beemm h payable serially as follows: Rond .V; will become payable on July l ull 1 M and one bond every six months here- n lf Sai<l bonds have been issued in sni< t s compliance with the laws of the eta . of Indiana, with an order duly endorsed > upon the records of the board of coiu- . missioners of said county autljoi izinu b the issue ami sale of the same, forth ■ t< purpose of providing funds for the con- ? struction of the above mentioned roads. > The right is reserved to reject any o* c al Stu'l bonds Will be sold for not less 1than par together with interest and at- |. cruing interest. a Transcripts will be on file at the office of the Auditor of Adams County. Indiana. . . If said bonds are not sold on >«nu |> date said sale will be continued from / day to day thereafter until sold. Ed Ashbauclier, N Treasurer, Adams County. Indiana i, July 10-14-21 v . — Z S VOTI( E OF PI HI l< I.ETTIMi | Notice is herebv given that the Board s of Commissioners of the County of Ad- \ ams in the State of Indiana will re- n cnive sealed bids for the construction b of a Macadamised road in I’rem n a Township in the said county and stat? n known as the Daniel O. Kinehart > Macadam road up and until t*’n ,• o’chxk A. M. standard time on August !• 6. 1929, at the regular meeting of said S Board of Commissioners held in the city Jf Decatur, .Adams County. Indiana. b " Sealed bids will be received f »r the a construction of said road in accordance with plans, specifications and report now on file in the Auditors offhe of f said County, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in [• twice the amount of tiie bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract will enter into contract therefor and complete same ar- .> cording to such contract and in accord- a ance with the bid filed. All bids shall be made so as to gi\ <, the amount for which said road will 1 be constructed for cash, payable on es- |. timates to be made by the engineer m r charge not exceed eighty per cent of s of tiie engineer's estimate of the work t done by the contractor and the whole ( amount of the contract shall not be <_ paid until the road slia.ll have been received by the Commissioners as com- ( plcte, said payments to be made out of|\ tiie funds to be hereafter raised by the r sale of bonds as required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserve < the right to reject any or all bids. Albert Harlow t Adams County Auditor. ( July 10-17-21 , ——. . ■ — o PETOTION I’OK MA< IDIM K<»AI) Before llie lloanl of <'oiiimisMiouerM 4»f IdaniM County, Indiana State of Indiana, County of Adams SS: We, the undersigned, each and all of , whom are resident adult, freeholders j and voters of Hartford Township in Adams County. Indiana, respectfully peti- , tion your Honorable body and ask that < you construct and complete a free ma- • eadamized stone road in said township > over and upon the public highway sit- ' uate<l on the following route to wit: Commencing at tiie north west corner of the south west quarter of section thirty three (33) in township twenty five (25) north of range thirteen (13) east in Adams County. Indiana running thence east over and upon tiie public highway running east and west through the center of section thirty three (33) to tlie north east corner of tiie south west quarter of section thirty three (33) township and range aforesaid and there to terminate. Your petitioners aver and say that the improvement prayed for is less than three miles in length, connects at one end with tiie township line and at the other end with a free macadam road in said township, and that a United States Rural Route passes over said highway and that the same will be of public utility and benefit. Your petitioners furtiier aver and say that tiie highway herein sought to !•* improved is a public highway already 1 established and in use and is on*’ ot Abe public highways ot said Hartford Township. Your petitioners ask that said highway above described be drained and graded and that broken’stone be placed upon the grade and tUat upon su h broken stone there be placed stone screenings. Your petitioners further ask that said highway above described be drained and graded that the same be improved to a width of forty feet and that said highway be graded to a width of twenty six feet and that broken stone be placed thereon to a width of twelve feet and to a depth of eight inches at the sides (hereof and to a depth of ten inches in the center thereof and that crushed stone screenings oe placed thereon to a depth of four Inches upon such broken stone ami that said improvement be made a single track and that th? nano* of th#* Bam** he the ROBERT W. GLENDENNING MACADAM ROAD. That to pay for said improvement we ask that bonds be issued by the county of Adams in the state of Indiana, !.) twenty semi-annual installments or series and for the payment of which wp ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property of said Hartford Township in a sufficient sum to pay tipinterest and principal as they become due. That said improvement be made and constructed and said bonds be issued and said tax be levied upon tiie taxable property of said township in avcordanc? with the acts of the legislature of the State of Indiana, passed in th? year 1905 beginning on pagp 550 an 1 as amended in the Acts of 1907 and asamended in the Acts of 1909 now in force providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads and all | other and any and all amendment*thereto. I We further ask the Board to take all I the necessary steps required by law

feWr ' ■ ' ; , h-ivn said improvement const’u< t* * T-wnMiltt an,l that F’ '^ , "ut^ f , ix l “"V.’/thß extension of f'"' Fra'*' 1 . ” r lng >x,uL bv township taxation n ' ,ivaaa T :i tf’.nv eubntitted i Robert W. Gk'n-leninK.L- ’•*««:*’ , ■'"'x Vlb-th' l!oh" Rotli.’.'n.-b Mos-I ' ■ I izzle I. < ; rawfor,l. Wesley Pontius i I'rM’k* Herman, Rufus Schindler. < hri II ( h htv Sarah Schindler. ix*vi n> hln- f i (* \ugsl"irg<‘r, Mrs. .1. < Aug*. I huruii' i'hrlftian Mertz, Harvey *'”*■■], boden.'Bessie Gar let-. Sant Augsbut - . »,Jett Augsburger. tlottllel Mirrz. t Abraham Egley, Nathan Klizabeth Flory. Jacob .1. I ■ ' j Bentz. Sot, Stuckey. 1 M,,«er John N. Moser. Peter N. Mosse.. Rufus Meshbeiger. Robert Myer, A. M Lanning. H V" 1 ,* 1 ' t'l'iu.lv Smith Runyon. Joel Let, litj. < lau I Moun.e, t-haunev let m-l-K , Smit.:. Ben Banter J. R ; ! i.. J, . . i K Yoder Cora Sales. Glenna Mest.berger. Harry Meshberger. Lilly banj , ter Evert Banter. C. Itunjon, hranK \eii4baum Edwin Hpielilger. Marion Shinn Ce"e'st bold. Mrs Muri Lybarget. U Chris Eicher. Dula st miler Fversole .1 E. Eckrote. A. L. btuuur. F W. Studler. Catherine Studler, Muri Lvbarger. Fred Dubach, Lemso Hottmann. Oral V. Hoffmann. 1^ ti * l-avid Fall. Helen Reyno ,ls I eUt I -x Emma Steiner. G. S. t.ots- ha, k. Metta Steiner. Sam Neushaum. I.a, Itel Nt us baum. Ed Beftler, Chas, kizer, Simon Zimmerman. David bpicliigef, A.. J. French. Chas E. Puses. Eli Dubacn. , M .1 Martin. Jacob Blerle. Noah Aug.burger. Joseph Zehr. Preston H. Zchr.l Wm. Vance. Noah A. P'ts«>. Al ”Xi! J' Zimmerman. Rufus Stauffer Sfrtßh • Shoemaker, into Myer, Richard ,Lt Ko. Fields F M. Mundhenk, Dan I-uhiei. S. S Reynolds. E. E. Stout. Dsa Stout, tlbert Zimmerman, Liliie M. Zimmer, man, Bert W. Bears. John Stinky. Albert Pontius. G Remy Blerly. "sear Meshberger. Cora Bentz. Nancy Hoft„,.,n. John Meshberger, L.vdta Roti. Mike Miller. Loise Miller. Ray I-. Ei'' l ’- er. Levi Meshberger. James O. 1 rice. Everett Price. John li. Sours. Mary S Sours. B L. Hart. Osia Chrisman. This petition will be presented to the board of county commissioners of Adams county, Indiana, on t*iirsda>. lugunt <». at which time tiie taxpayers of Hartfort township will be heard thereon. Albert Harlow. Auditor Adams County Fruehte and bitterer, Attys July 1U J-T XOTICE OF l-l lll.lt I.ETTIXi Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of the County of Adams in the State of Indiana will receive sealed bids for the construction of a Macadamized road in St. Mary’s Township in the said county and state known as tlie Charles Ahr Macadam road up and until ten o'clock A. MJ standard time on August B 1929. at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners held in the city of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. Sealed bids will be received for the I construction of said road in accordance! with plans, specifications and report now on file in th? Auditors office of said County, said road to He built of I crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in twice tiie amount ci (lie bi<l filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract will enter into contract therefor and complete same according to such contract and in according with the bid filed. AH bids slia 11 be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge not exceed eighty per cent of the engineer’s estimate of the work ‘done by the contractor and tiie whole I amount of tiie contract shall not b? paid until the road shall have been received by the Commissioners as complete, said payments to be made out of tiie funds to be hereafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. The B iard of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Albert Harlow Adams County Auditor. July 10-17-21 o— NOTI< E TO TtVPWI’.KS OF HUM) INKLE In the matter of determining to issue bonds l-y Washington Township, Adam- County. Stale of Indiana. Notice is hereby given tiie taxpayers of Washington Township in Adams; County, State of Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place on tiie 2nd day of July 1929, determined to issue bonds oi other evidence of indebtness exceeding five thousand dollars 1 he amount of bonds proposed is estimated at 115,500 but not to exceed the sum of SIO,OOO bearing interest at the rate of 49, per annum: the net assessed valuation of all the property of Washington Township is $9,150,300. Jhe present indebtedness without this issue oi concurrent issue is $170.679.20. Tiie proceeds of said bond issue are to He used for tiie cost of construction of the Ben Eiting Hard surface road. len or more taxpayers, other than those who pay poll tax only who feel themselves aggrieved by such determination may appeal to tiie State Board of 'lax Commissioners for furtiier determination, by filing a petition there-, for with tiie Auditor of said county ons or before the expiration of twenty-nine days from the 9th day of July 192 > and the State Board will fix a day for hearing in this Countv. Dated this Bth dav of July l‘‘-9 B. F. Breiner Geo. Shoemaker J. H. Hoffman Board of Commissioners of Adams County. State of Indiana. Attest: Albert Harlow, Auditor, Adams County, Indiana. Julylo-17 NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Old Adams County Bank will be held at their banking house, Decatur. . Indiana, at lo o'clock A. M„ on Tuesday, August 6, 1929, for the purpose of electing nine directors to serve for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may come before them 160 26t D ' J - HAIiKLE SS. 160 ’ 26t Cashier. Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pays

„ , :~.1 - *6 - -■ - - - .... XOTICK <>F •*! Ul.tC I I l in,. X at, e Is hereby Ktvi n tl ~f I'omniltt.Moners of the t'ouutv ~f ams in Hie State of Indian., «,n )t . , ~jve sealed l,lds for the 'trtirtio, of a Maeadamlzi'd road in. u "hiniti,. n Township in tiie said cotiul and s !SI .. known as the Andy Z. ]| an j Surface road .up and til n-ti o'clock A. M. stamlard tint. Aukw ~ 1'.,2'.'. at the regular meet; . f Sbh , Board of Commissioners held ~,.■.■ ~|t „ of I >«■<■;«tut. Adams Couiu, in liana Sealed bide will be re. . iv, ,| f tke . oustrm tion’of salt! road in , . or.lanr, witli i'lans. specifications ini report) now on file in the Audit . 5.,i,l County, said road to ait ! crushed stone atone. A bond must accompany . i.jq i n twice tiie amount of tiie 1,1.1 ■i. .litioned on tiie faithful p< .rmsne. oi said walk, and that tl n| CI it awarded the contract will < .ter iat, • ontraet therefo- m,l eompk s.tn;.. :( e. . trding to sueli contract and ,i. ing with the bid filed. All blds shall be made so giv e ' tiie amount for which said I »j|| be ,instructed for cash, pay: ones, timntes to be made by the engine,.r in ( barge not exceed eight, p, r cent ot' the engineer's estimate of ... W ork done by the bontnu tor ay.l t. . wlioie amount of the eoirtraet si nut ta paid irfilil the road shall h : - . n re- ,■, ' bj lie t'oiiiniim' . . . plete, said payments to be m.el out of Hie funds to be hereafter r.‘ ..I by th« -ale of bonds as requir, .1 Io \ The Board of Commissioner- i- - rve the right to reject any or ail bids. Albert Harlow Adams County Ami i< i July 10-17-21 NOTICE I will be out of the city Thursday, Fridav and Saturday Julv IS. 19 and 2(»th. 16/15 B. MA.X'(.OLI)

10 ■ DISCOUNT ON YOUR Electric Light Bills BY PAYING 0« 00 BEFORE ! 1 1 July 20 POWER BILLS f are also due and must e be PAID by twentieth ‘j of month at s CITY HALL •I.