Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 181, Decatur, Adams County, 31 July 1929 — Page 2
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Hot weather wearing apparel for men and boys is plentiful at this store. Holthouse Schulte&Co
CLASSIFIED I ADVERTISEMENTS, I BUSINESS CARDS, | i? AND NOTICES HHgpCgT>C<X« « «' FOR SALE EOR SALE A two-acr& farm. Root* Improvements, with electric lights. Kive miles from Decatur. A list <>f lar ger farms, if you want a farm see me Before you buy. W W. Hawkins, Dei i >ur, phone 8610. 180-.>l k(>R SAI.R —Wing and son piano. Write 2818 Holton Ave., Fort Wayne. 181ta For SALE— small fireproof safe. ’ rolled top office desk, computing scales. Phone 606. 181t3 For SALE—Oak typewriter desk; 4 titawer; ample leg space; Call Mr-’ H W. bnolty. 607 West .Monroe str. el. Telephone 521 3tx July 2i-29 .11 FOR SALE —Coon hound pups Blue tick and black ami tan will be ready to train this fall. Tise Baker, 3 miles north of Decatur, on River road. 181-3 t FOR SALE —• Five-ton draft scales, complete with platform, Inquire at Schmitt Meat Market WANTED WANTED - Boarders and roomers. Prices right. Erie Grovery and Restaurant. Phone 965, 168-12tx WANTED- Second hand ladies wardrobe trunk. Call 349. 180t3 WANTED-Two or three No. 1 good sales-ladles. Call at room No 20 Rice Hotel, Wednesday, between nine and nne o’clock. 180-ltx FOR RENT FOR KENT—2 semi-modern homes * on Marshall street. Hard and sott water in kitchen sink, electric lights, and garage. A. D. Suttles. 180tf LOST AND FOUND COST —Blue silk umbrella; pearlized -handle and ribs. Call 349. 180t3 LOST — 80-ton Bail Terrier, screw ■ tale. Finder please call phone 698. <? 18213 ORA SMITH IS Z ARRESTED HERE Z THIS MORNING * (CONTtNL’ED FROM PAGE ONE) m •ense plates were placed on the stolen car. Paulding county official--B§y they have information that Ora ws with the other two men when rffe car was stolen at Paulding, but dta denies this. •Officials continued to investigate tje possibility that a woman, residing iw Fort Wayne, was connected with l3Je theft of several cars. It is understood that the woman is a former Ijpcatur resident, but the name has not yet been made public. “Ora said that, the federal authorities questioned him and then releastfl him at Chicago. He immediately returned to this city and when arrested this morning was preparing to sjtrt, to work at a local factory. — Q Morris Company To Expand Next Year ** - ■ July 31—The directors of the Morris 5 and 10c to SI.OO stores iffive authorized an issue of preferred f*o«k .carrying slv per cent, and eustoqjers of the stores are to be given first preference in the buying. The pro-1 ifeds of this stock are to be mW in iwpansion of the company's business The company now owns thirty-eight | stores in various parts of Indiana. Illi-1 or*is, Ohio and Michigan, all in active operation and making a nice profit. Plans have been made to open other stbres n 1930. w "AI’I’OI.WTMIIVr Ilf KIKIITHIX Xo. 2070 •Notice Is hereby given. That the iinItcislgned has been appointed Executrix Hie Estate of Amos Fall < hihi. late of Adams County, deceased. The Estate «S probably solvent. Dora Faireldld. Kxeeutorix Tjenhnrt, Heller amt Hchurger Attys. July 29, 11'211 Jul, 31 lug 7-1-1 - o— NOTICE OF FIVtl, SETTI.F.VIF. Vl' OF estate mo. ar.r.N Notice Is hereby given to the credl. tors, heirs and legatees of James W. Watkins, deceased to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held al Decatur. Indiana on the 2nd day of September 1929, and show cause, if any. why th? Etna! settlement accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. William T. Watkins. Administrator Decatur, Indiana July 24. 1929. Judson W. Teeple Atty July 24-31 A 7 —q~— Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pay*
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MARKET REPORTS daily report of local AND FOREIGN MARKETS Fort Wayne Livestock Market Cattle receipts 75; calf receipts 50; hog receipts 300; sheep receipts 100; market steady to 20c off; 90-120 lbs. $10.65; 120-140 tbs. $11.05; 140-160 tbs. $11.40; 160-180 tbs. $11.70; ISO--200 lbs. $11.80; 200-220 tbs. $11.60; 220-240 lbs. $11.45; 240 260 tbs. $11.30 260-300 lb . $11.10; 300-350 tbs. $10.90 roughs $9.25; stags $7; calves $15.50; lambs $11.50-12. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: receipts 1,300, holdovers 4,300. Market, fairly active to packers 25-40 c below Monday’s average. 250-350 tbs. $11.15-11.75; 200-250 lbs. $11.40-12.25; 160-200 tbs. $11.90-12.25; 130-160 tbs. sl2-12.25; 90-130 tbs. sl2-12.25; packing sows $9.90-10.25. Cattle receipts 175; market, steady at week's decline. Calves: receipts 400; market, slow, weak 50c lower. Beef steers $13.50-15.25; light yearling steers and heifers $14.50-16.25; beef cows $9.25-10; low cutter and cutter cows $5.25-7.75; vealers $17.0017.50. Sheep: Receipts 100; market steady. Bulk fat lambs sl3-14; bulk cull lambs $lO-11.25; bulk fat .ewee $6-7. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE July Sept. Dec. Mar. Wheat $1434 H-46% $1.54% $1.59’4 Corn 1.03% 1.06' 4 1.03% 1.06% Oats .51 .52% .65% .59% LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected July 31) No. 2 Soft Winter Wheat $1.26 No. 2 Hard Wheat $-21 No. 2 White Oats 42c Yellow corn per 100 $1.30 White or mixed corn $1.20 Barley 45e ■ Rye ' 80c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs dozen 30 BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 40c Pajama Parader Fails To Attract Attention Indianapolis. July 31—(UP) —Indianapolis' first pajama parader has made his appearance. While the res; of the city sweltered, Robert Bullard, newspaperman, strolled down a main thoroughfare clad in i night attire and, attracted little or no i atetnion. With the exception of a few such i cracks as "look at the nut" and “who’s ; the birdie,” Bullard might as well have been dressed in every day clothes After making a tour of the downtown district the reporter returned to his home unmolested.
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Unidentified Witness Helps In Death Probe Columbus. Ind., July 31. ;U.R> — Additional light was said to have been thrown on the mystery death of Mrs Arthur McKevitt by an unidentified witness who appeared here and presented evidence in the case. The woman's body was carried from her burning home after, according to a coroner's verdict, she had been killed with a blunt instrument. The body bore a wound on the forehead which was said to have been incurred before the tire originated. William H. Dobbs, prosecutor, admitted that a mystery witness had given additional evidence in the case, but refused to divulge its nature. Arthur McKevitt, her husband, remains in jail as a suspect in her death. —o Falls 85 Feet Down Elevator Shaft; Lives Evansville, Ind., July 31 —(U.K) — Alva C. Taylor is another of those that lived to tell it. Yesterday Taylor, while constructing an elevator, slipped and plunged 85 feet down a trap into a bin. He landed on his feet and suffered only a broken hip. — o— FARMER'S ARM INJURED Geneva. July 31.— (Special)—W. W. Lefever, a farmer residing near here, suffered a painful injury to his right arm when his hand caught in a pulley wheel on a thrashing machine on I his farm. His hand was carried I around between the pulley and belt, twisting the arm. No bones were broken, however. Used Cars ’25 Velie Sedan ’23 Ford Tudor, balloon tires ’22 Studebaker Light 6 Tour. ’22 Ford Touring ’24 Ford Roadster ’25 Ford Light Panel Truck '25 Ford Ton Truck Chassis ’24 Dodge 3 /i Ton panel truck FRANK Wrecking Company West Monroe St.
COURT HOUSE Woman Seeks Divorce Zella Bollenbaeher, of Jefferson township, has filed a suit in the Adams circuit court against William Bollenbaeher, seeking a divorce, $2,500 alimony, $3,0C0 for money alleged to have been given to the defendant ami the custody of their minor daughter. The complaint sets out the fact that the couple were married in November. 1914, and separated on July 14, 1929. The plaintiff alleges that the defendant is guilty of cruel and inhuman treatment.. An apidicatlon for suit money and an allowance for the support of the plaintiff and daughter pending disposal of the suit, was filed. Attorney H. M. DeVoss, of Decatur, is counsel for the plaintiff. Suit On Note Filed The Decatur Savings and Loen Association has filed a suit in circuit court against Henry Beecher Moke et al. seeking judgment on a note for $2,500 and the foreclosure of a mortgage on a lot in the Southern addition to Decatur. Attorney
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C. L. Walters, of Decatur, is counsel for the plaintiff. 49 Boys Worried Over Impending Brain Battle With Thomas A. Edison East Orange. N. J . July 31. U.P.) The brain battle which they will with Thomas A. Edison had 49 boy? ! somewhat worried today. Tomorrow the boys — represent it every state and the District of Columbia will take an examination to determine who is the "logical successo: of Edison in the world of science. The winner will get as his prize the Edison scholarship which entitles him to tuition in any technical school he chooses. All of the live judges are due tomorrow. Dr. S. W. Stratton, prt dent of the Massachusetts lustitu of Techonology; Dr. Lewis Perry, headmaster of Phillips-Exeter Acao emy; and George Easterman already are here. Col. Charles A. Lindberg!: and Henry Ford are due tomorrow. Included in the candidates is Bern ard Sturgis, Butler, Ind.
“Pest" Welch. Purdue Grid Star, Is Married Lafayette, Ind? July 31-(U.R)-Ralph “Pest’’ Welch. Purdue I nivers.'ty'l stellar halfback, will receive 1 additional cheers this fall when he skirts opposing teams ends. For the “Pest,” as he is called by , ‘ team mates, arrived herp today with ’ a bride, form ?rly Frances Taylor, I Sherman, Tex., after’being married ' yesterda' in St. Louis. Mo. Welch is attending summer school. , g Bobby Jones Mentioned For Seat In Congress Atlanta, Ga.. July 31. — dJ.R> — > name of Robert Tyree Jones, Jr„ >- otherwise known as Bobby Jones, n:i - - ional open and amateur golf cham, , el ion and Atlanta attorney, has Ibeen advanced as a candidate for the fifth i congressional district seat, left vacant y bv the death of Congressman Leslie hl J. Steele last week. A delegation of citizens from ( a:i- -- ton, Ga., home of Bobby Jones grandfather, are fostering the candidacy o!
i SIG goiivr wnu uac hui yti ]||i|.!" known his views on the matb-r Gov. L. Q. Hardman has >t ». I 2 as the date for a special , ,|i,, n to choose Congressman S.ei l nv . < i ssor. The fifth district com al committee will decide in x wt? wlfcther to hole) a primary —, o Briand Is Given A Vote Os Confidence I’aiis. July 31 '-(UP) —Tli< vernI nient of Premier Aristide Btiaml I given a vote of confidence In the i liani- : her of deputies late today by the com. ;| fnrtable margin of 325 votes t,. D’,6. —o notice of meeting : Notice is hereby given that th> annual meeting of the stoekh ~t the Old Adams County Bank will i, e II held at their banking house, I), catur, Indiana, at 10 o’clock A. M., on Tuesday, August 6, 1929, for the purpose of electing niu din ;• tors to serve for the ensuing y and to transact such other basin as may come before them. D. J. HARKLESS. 160-26 t Cashier.
