Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 186, Decatur, Adams County, 6 August 1929 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, ;; I BUSINESS CARDS, f • AND NOTICES id: 'rfaffIgSSBSHBBHJ»WI« BBS HBBHSB FOR SALE Ton SAI-K —Steel silo, 10x34; stawi- • lug; easy to move. Priced for immediate sale. Vernon Arnold, Decatur R. R. 9. PUone 52-L. Monroe. 183-81 X J?’l>R SALK- 6 room house; ligUis; • water and gas; located on Jefferson street at the south end of Sixth St. Also 8 room house, semi-modern, gas, lights, soft and city water, bath, located on Fifth St., opposite high school. These properties for sale cheap by the heirs of the late Susie E. Harruff, deceased. Phone 729 or call at. 221 South Fifth street after 5:30; Della Harruff, Admx. 184-3tx FOR SALE—I 2 x3O foot wood stave silo. Theodore Ewell, Decatur, Route 4. Preble phone- 184-Jtx FOR SALE —10-room house with large cellar, a good home, call and look it over- 310 North First street 186-dt* FDR SALE — Fresh Holstein cow with calf .by Bide. James Brown, Monroe phone. 186t3x FOR SALE —Sewing machine, in good condition. Price $2. Also practically new single cot with new felted matress. Inquire Mrs. J. R. Blair, telephone 170 or 1000. 187t8\ WANTED WANTED —Pony buggy. Dean Colter, Route 6, Decatur. 184-31 x WANTED —Men to see our new Faii Woolens Specials, $25.00, $31.50, $39.30. L, F- Mailand, the Tailor. 18 i-3t 1, WANTED — To list some country homes, from 40 acres down: Aipoutalcard will bring me to your home. W. W. Hawkins, Decatur, phone 8010. 187t3

FOR KENT FOR RENT —2 semi-modern homos on Marshall street. Hard and soft water in kitchen sink, electric lights, and garage. A. D. Suttles. ISOtf FARMS F'OR RENT—We have several good farms for rent. If you are changing farms, see us at an early date- A. D. Suttles. . 186-3 t FOR RENY—2 or 3 furnished rooms for light housekeeping at Monmouth. Private entrance, lights, clothes closet, cistern water inside, driven well, and garage. Phone 8722. IS7-3t ■■ . ...L _ LOST AND FOUND LOST — Green Schafer ever sharp pencil. Finder leave at'this office and receive reward. 183 Anthrax Epidemic Is Reported In Scotland ; Aberdeen, Scotland, Aug. 6.—<U.R) — An outbreak of Anthrax considered the worst ever known in Scotland 'j’as reported here today. Eighteen Valuable bullocks died within 3G Hours from the disease near Montrose, according to the reports. The carcasses were immediately cremated and steps taken to stamp out the disease. ■ *o No. 2072. 11-POIVIMEM OK ADVIIMSTR ITOK Notice is hereby given, That the undersigned lute Seen appointed Administrator of the estate of Charles Mathias Ervin, late of Attains County, deceased The estate is probably solvent. BLANCH 14 C. KKVIN., v . . „ Administratrix , Lennart, Heller & Sthurger, Attorneys. August ti, 1929. Aug. C-13-20 0NOTKE TO ftIDUERH In the Unl ter ot the Street Ini|»reve4iieut Notice is hereby given that tlie Board of Trustees in and for the town of Monroe, Indiana, wtli on Wednesday, the 2! day of August, 1929, at H o'clock a m (Standard time) at the Town Hall i t Haul town receive sealed bids for .lackson Street Improvement as per plans and specifications now' on file In the oflice of the town clerk. Each bidder will be required to deposit with his bid a certified check for an amount not less than two and onelialf per cent (2t6%) of tile engineer's estimate of the cost of said improvement PROVIDED, that such check shall in no case be for less than One Hundred dollars fJIno.WD which said estimate, plans and spvcltications are ecu oji tile and may lie seen in tlie office of the town clerk of Monroe, Indiana. Bidders blanks will be furnished by the Engineer of tile town of Monroe, nn. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all hide XViinets my hand and official seal this 17th day of July. 1929. Z. O. Lewell’en, Town Clerk Aug. 6-13

MONEY TO LOAN City Loans 6% net 5-10-15 years Farm Loans 5Y*% 10 or 20 years No Commission Charge. —THE—-SUTTLES-EDWARDS COMPANY Niblick Store Bldg. DECATUR, INDIANA MONEY TO LOAN An unlimited amount of 5 PER CENT money on Improved real estate. FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstractls of title to real estate. % SCHURGER’S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. LOBENSTEIN, MAYNARD & HOM ER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night Ambulance service. Office Phone 90 Residence Phone, Decatur 816 or 844 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT Lady Attendant Licensed Embalmer

S. E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office phone 600 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service

N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 136.

For BETTER Health See DR. H. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Drugless Physician Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St Office Hours: 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 Man Sentenced 60 Days For A Bottle Os Beer Evansville, Aug. 6. — (U.P.) —Indiana may not lie able to equal Michigan's former "life for a pint” punishment, hut an Evansville judge--has set a last pace for severe sentences by ordering a 60-day confinement for possession of a bottle of beer. William Blailock, Owensboro, Ky„ arrested for driving on the .wrong side of a street, explained to the judge that a bottle of beer found in his car was for a stomach ailment with w'Uich he was afflicted. in imposing sentence the judge explained that 60 days in jail “will teach you that beer is not good for the stomach.” Police Admit They Are Without Robbery Clues Indianapolis. Aug 6.— (/U.P) — Pot lice admitted today they were without clues in their efforts to solve the robbery of tiie Allen Diamond shop, in which bandits obtained approximately 136,000 in diamonds and jewelry. Authorities said they believed the “job" w*as pulled by out of town robbers. Owners of the shop had not completed a check of articles taken by the bandits. — „(j APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTRIX , N <>.J(iT I tv.iti<>» hereby given, That the unJerslgnttl has been appointed Executor of the Estate of Margaret, J. Drake, late of Adams County, deceased, 'i i.c Estate Is probably solvent Myrtle U. Drake. Executrix Judson W. Teeple, A tty. July 29, 1929, July 2D Aug 6-13

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, AUGUST 0, 1929.

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Sept. Dec.’ March Wheat ...... $1.31% $1.40 $1.44 \ 2 Corn 97% .94% -97% Oats 47% .51% -53 % CLEVELAND PRODUCE Cleveland, Aug. 6— (U.P.) — Produce: Butter: (Cents per lb.) Kxtras 46V 47 % ■ Kxtra firsts: 42(4-43Vi-Seconds: 41%-42%. Eggs \Cents per doz.): Firsts 32; ordinaries 29Poultry (Cents per lb.): Fowls 3031; broilers 288-32; leghorn 25; leghorn broilers 25; spring bucks 20; old cocks 20-21. BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 6. — (U.P.) —Livestock: Hogs: Receipts 600; holdovers 1,000; market, weights below 210 lbs. active, 15-25 c higher; others slow, barely steady: 250-350 lbs., 11.00-12 00 ; 2(10-250 lbs., 11.6512.75; 160-200 lbs., 1J:. 40-12.85; 130160 lbs., 12.50-12.85; 90-130 lbs, 12.4012 85; packing sows, 9.75-10.35. Cattle; Receipts 200; buiket, steady with Monday’s average. Calves: Receipts 150; holdovers 350; market, slow to steady; beef steers, 13.501a.25; light yearling steels and heifers, 14.50-16.25; beef cows, 9.00-10.00; low cutter and cutter cows, 4.75-7.50; vealers, 15.25-17.00. Sheep: Receipts 350; market, active and steady; bulk fat lambs, 13.5014.25; bulk cull lambs, 9.75 11.25; bulk fat ewes, 6.25-7.25.

LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected August 6 No. 2 Soft Winter Wheat. ..... .$1.15 No. 2 Hard Wheat $1.12 No- 2 White Ooats 40c Yellow corn per 100 $1.30 White or mixed corn $1 25 Barley 45s Rye 80c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs dozen 30c BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 41c COURT HOUSE Administratrix Appointed Letters of administration were issued to Blanche C. Ervin in the estate ot the late Charles M. Ervin. Bond was filed in the sum of SI,OOO. The estate was estimated to have a value of $3,000. The heirs are five daughters and a son. Marriage Licenses Issued Adrian J- Baker, timekeeper, to Gladys L. Reffey, both of DecaturReal Estate Transfers William M. Lenhart, et ux to Cather ine E. Helm, lot 6 in the Spencer addition of Decatur for SI.OO. — o National Guardsmen Are At Work At Camp Knox Camp Knox, Ind-, Aug. 6.—(U.P.) — Activities in the Indiana National Guard camp here were in full swing today after preliminary duties were concluded yesterday. The guardsmen, numbering approximately 4,000, were to go into routine drills, classes and other duties. The Indiana soldiers were treated (o an exhibit of night tiring last night. Tracer bullets and heavy artillery were brought into play for the students, o Congressman’s Wife Is Dead At New Albany New Albany, Ind., Aug. 6. — (U.R) — Mrs. Nannie Dun-bar, 68, wife of U. S. Rep. James W. Dunbar, died at her home here after an extended illness. She had been ill since returning here from Washington after visiting her husband during the special session of congress. o *— . FORMER LEG.ISLATOR DIES. Attica, Ind., Aug. 6.— Xj.R)—Daniel C. Reed, 08, former member of the state legislature and state board of agriculture, died at his home here of apoplexy Reed was prominent in political circles and during the World war was tendered the post of assistant secretary of agriculture by President Wilson, but declined.

■sex Snook Trial Nears End Fulmer ProfessoTj*H Snook of Ohio State University, attends bis trial, at. Columbus, Ohio, for the murder of Theora Hix in brightly striped easy Chair. Various tests by physicians had weakened hint to siicli an extent ilia, this measure was necessary. The testimony of two newspapermen, which is substantially the same as Snook’s alleged confession, will be file state's chief line of offense. The foundation of the defense will be that Snook was insane the night when he drove Miss Hix to the rifle range and kilied her.

WARRANTISSUE9 FOR EXAMINER: J. B. Greenfield Is Wanted On Federal Charge of Embezzlement At Chicago Chicago, Aug. 6,-iOJ.R)—A warrant was out today charging with embezzlement J. B. Greenfield, former national bank examiner in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan and head of the bond brokerage firm of J. B. Greenfield Co„ maintaining offices in Chicago and Detroit. Records of the concern were seized by assistant state's attorney Arthur Carlsten, who is investigating »omplaiilts that the company was defrauding customers — many of them instructed with widow's estates and other fiduciary funds of mere than $500,080. Greenfield, said to be an alumnus of the University of Michigan, is reported to be in Detroit. The warrant was sworn out by Miss Anna Horner, niece ot Judge Henry Horner and one of the victims of the alleged swindle. In good she had persuaded friends to make investments with the company, it was said. Action was taken against Greenfield after he failed to keep a promise to place funds in the hands of Assistant State’s Attorney Carlsten by noon yesterday to make good on undelivered securities. A subpoena duces tecum then was issued for the company's records. DR. ECKENER TELLS OF PLANS (CONTINUED FROM PAG IS ONE) which twist through the Russo-Asiatic plains. Word of his-coming may not have preceded him to the far places he must pass over. The Graf might be pot shotted by an anxious villager unaware of its peaceful missfbn. Germany's great wireless stations at Nauen will keep in touch with tlie Graf. But Nauen will have no means of predicting weather conditions ahead of the dirigible. Always ahead will he the Tundra horizon beckoning the Graf forward to unknown danger. Eckener will sleep more soundly when that stretch is passed. To land without destroying the .ship probably would be nearly impossible. Bringing such a craft to earth is au operation requiring 10 men below for every man in the dirigible's crew. Eckener has not chosen his route across the Unified States, but naval officers said it was certain to be along a southerly course from Los Angeles into Texas to the vicinity of Fort Worth. From there, Eckener would have two courses to clioofee front. He might continue tp.st to Birmingham, turning north along a course betweeu the mountains aud the Atlantic or he could ily northeast from Texas through Oklahoma, Mis souri, Illinois. Indiana. Ohio and Pennsylvania to Lake hurst. Eckener said an effort would be made to enable as many American cities as

Serves on Labor Board « - « Mrs. Paul E. Rewifian, -of Deadwood, So. Dakota, has been appointed by President Hoover as a member of the Board of Labor Review, which | body advises the Secretary of Labor I on Immigration affairs. possible to view the craft. Detroit, where Henry Ford has a mooring must, might he on the calling list. REVENUE COLLECTOR NAMED Indianapolis, Aug. 6. — (U.R)— Otis Heck, Marion, has been named deputy revenue collector at Marlon, succeeding Clayton Jones, who died recently. George L. Foote, Indiana internal revenue collector, announced today. EIGHT ARE INJURED South Bend, Aug. 6. — (U.R) —Eight persons were injured, one seriously when a taxicab struck an automobile here today. * The automobile burst into flames alter the crash and the taxicab careened across a street and overturned on a lawn. Mrs. Ella Yowell, 47, sustained a possible fracture ot the spine. Physicians said her chances for recovery were slight. BOY IS KILLED Wabash, Ind., Aug. 6. -(U.R) —Throe-year-old John Sunday was killed here when lie attempted to cross a street to show a bowl of goldfish to companions. The child was struck by V truck driven by Dwight Garrison, 84. The driver was not held. Elwood, lud., Aug- 6. — (U.P.) —Another ot the supposedly “unloaded guns" pi oved otherwise and as a result Robert Howard, 16, was wounded seriously when the charge partly severed his spike. The youth was returning front a hunting trip with two companions when the gun which he believed unloaded discharged. Just 'Walt I The middle-aged, man who breaks crackers in his soup may cry, “I still am captain of my soul 1” but .wait until Hie wife gets him to herself!— Lafayette Journal Courier. |

ROCKFORD ROYS IN ACCIDENT Four Are Injured When! New Ford Coach Strikes Tree And Upsets Two Rockford, Ohio, youths, Verl Snyder, 17, and Eugene Graham, 18, and two fifteen-year old twin sisters of Celina, Ohio, Alberta and Roberta Plerstoff, are all patients in the Otis hospital, Celina, Ohio, the victims Os an automobile accident eaid to have been caused, by reckless and fast driving. The accident occured Sunday afternoon, south of Celina, where the new Ford coach, which witnesses say was travelling about fifty miles an hour, struck a tree with great force. The four victims were taken to the hospital in an ambulance. Examination revealed that both girls were badly lacerated about the {lead, face and upper body, and Alberta Pier-

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Bluff also had a bad scalp wound, Graham's right leg was fractured m the thigh, and Snyder, driver of the ill fated car, was badly cut about the head and arms but sustained no broken Wmes. The Ford coach was practically demolished by the Impact. —. O — Valuable Bonds Stoion New York, Aug. 6.—(U.R> S.-i aritH-s worth $21)0,000 are missing today In. cause a 16-year-old boy wanted a drink of water. , They were stolen yesterday from the office of Arthur E. Frank Co., when James Waltz, youthful runner, laid a wallet containing the stocks and bonds on a bench while lie walked over to a water cooler for a drink. A door marked "private” opened from the room into Ihe hall Apparestly someone slipped through that door, seized the wallet and escaped in the 30 seconds that Waltz was bending over the drinking fountain. It was the largest securitiis theft to be reported in the financial district this year. -■— • o Get the Hafalt—Trade at Home, it Pavt