Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 269, Decatur, Adams County, 13 November 1930 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES • MHMOMMMHaMaHaaaHMBaawaMOTMnwMMBMaHBHI FOR SALE FOR SALE OR TRADE - Two farms near Decatur. Pay purchase price or difference like rent. D. N Erwin, phone, house 338. 365 t« J MH SALE or TRADE- I have a course of 96 music lessons from the U. S. school of music which 1 will dispose of at a big reduction, With this course you can learn music without a teacher. Also will sell 5 dosen White Rock Pullets and some Cockrals. Mrs. Chas W. Andrews, Route 2, % mile east of Peterson. 267-3 t FOR SAL^—My hunting dog; one year old. F. E. Myers Route 8 2 miles east of Decatur. 268-dtx FOR SALE —Cider. Cider. By barrel lots 25c gallon. Less than 30 gallon lots 30c gallon. Apples from sl.lO and up. at my mill at Hoagland. August Koeneman. 267-6 t FOR SALE —100 Rhode - Island Red pullets. J. A. Haggard, 2 miles east of Monroe. 268-3 t FOR~SALE — Leather couch In i splendid condition. Call at 5221 Adams street or phone 94. 268-3tx ' o WANTED A ANI liD—Radio work. Marcellus F. Miller, 226 N. 7th st., phone J 25. 255t30 WAN’I ED —To buy a D’troc male I hog, 1 year old. Grant Owens, Mon- i roe phone N-6. 267-3tx ! MALE HELP —Manager wanted to 1 take’ charge of our business in | Decatur. S3OO up monthly. Must furnish $250 to $450 cash deposit on goods. References required. 520 N. Michigan, Dept. 322, Chicago. 168t3x —: 0 FOR RENT FOR -RENT— The L T. Brokaw property, corner Decatur and 7th street. Inquire of Judson Teeple. 26713 FOR RENT—Garage, filling station grocery. House if desired. Modern except gas. Phone 8721. 267-Jt FOR RENT-House on corner of Oak and First streets. Good furnace and other modern conveniences. Call 298 Mrs. Phil Macklin. 267-3tx | FOR RENT—7 room modern house ' 111 South 7th St. Julius Heideman. Phone 873-F 268-3tx FOR Rr.NT —Furnished light housekeeping rooms and garage. Inquire 1404 W. Monroe street. 268-3 t j FOR RENT—s~room semi-modern • house on Nor h Sixth street. Inquire at 237 North Fifth street or phone 184. 269-3 t 0 — NO llt !■: OF I’l Bi n i.ettim; Notice is hereby given that the undersigned. Superintendent of Construction of the Otto Weber Drain in Root Township. Adams County In-

i * l uio v u ■ ■ v j lit i diana will on Friday. Xovrnibcr 2S, 1930 up until 10 o’clock A. M. of said day at the office of Ralph E. Roop County Surveyor, of Adams County, Indiana, in the Court House in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, receive scaled bids for the construction of said drain in accordance with the report, plans profile and specifications therefor now on file in the office of the Auditor of Adams County, Indiana, in said cause ori;\ dr us From Station O plus 00 to Station SO plus 33. Ri is will be received and a contract let for the draining- system as shown in the report, profile, plans and specifications, therefor. Xo confidential bids will be accepted. Each bidder will be required to state specifically for what he will construct said drainage system furnished all labor and material therefor. Bidders will be required to file their bids as required by law upon forms furnished by the undersigned Superintendent of Construction. Each I bidder will be j quire I to make and file with his bid necessary affidavit of non-coliusion, and that he is a I bona fide bidder. Each bid must be accompanied by a good and Buffi-* cient bond in a sum equal to double the amount of such bid conditioned for the faithful performance of sai l work and contrac t. Each bid may he accompanied with a certified c heck for 175.00 as surety that the bidder will enter into contract if he be a-, warded the contract therefor. Such bond to be approved by the Superintendent of Construction. Said Superint ndent reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Both bond and bids shall 1-e acknowledged by a person having authority to administer oaths. No bid will be accepted in excess of the estimated cost of such work <»!•' in excess of the benefits found. The time for the completion of the •”ork will be made known by the j F'.if>°rir-tendent on the day of the sale end the contractor will be required t > comolete the u-ork w’ithin the time fixed in the contract. Ralph E. Roop Superintendent of Construction Dated this 13 day of Nov. 1930. Nov. lu-20 ■ •

PUBLIC AUCTION Household Furniture at 328 Oak St.. Decatur Saturday, Nov. 15th at 2:00 p. m. Bod. springs and new mattress: Round Oak heating stove; New 3burner oil stove; 6 dining chairs; 2 rockers; two 6x9 congoleum rugs, new; 6x9 Axminster rug; dresser; cupboard; ziuk; stand; many articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH. Daniel F. Durbin, Owner Roy Johnson, auet.

S.E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Call* antwered promptly day or night. Office phone 500 Home phone 727 1 Ambulance Service 1 ?" —... ■—— - ■ • N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eye* Examined, Glaase* Fitted J HOURS: 8:30 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 Lobenstein & Doan FUNERAL DIRECTORS Call* answered promptly day or night. Ambulance Serv.ce. Office phone JO. Residence Phone, Decatur 1041 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT .. ASHBAUCHER&MAYNARD Funeral Home, Inc. MRS. MAYNARD assistant licensed embalmer. Ambulance Servioe Phones 844 & 510 •For BETTER HEALTH SEE DR. H. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor and Naturapatli: Riadonic diagnosis and treatment i Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. Office Hours; 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 10 years in Decatur. Roy Johnson Auctioneer Room 5, Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg. ■ Phones - Office 265 Home 1022 Decatur. Indiana BXSBEHHHRKHBBBHHStWMMMMEEi FUNERAL DIRECTOR Lady Attendant W. K. ZWICK & SON Calls answered day and night Ambulance Service Phones: Office 61. Home 303 Yager Brothers Funeral Directors Calls answered day or night. At night call phone 44. Day time call phone 105. Ambulance Service, day or night. ‘

COURT HOUSE Marriaj; License Robert L. Osterman, Decatur, mechanic, to Virginia Keller, Decatur. Real Estate Transfers The Aetna Casualty and Sec. Co. 77.40 ac.es in Root township to Aetna Life Ins. Co. for SI.OO James A. Hendricks et ux, land in Blue Creek township to Howard G. Hendricks et ux for SI.OO. o Rapid Growth During the Nyubia. Japan’s rainy season. bullrushes sometimes grow a foot or more in height dur Ing 24 hours o Get the tiaoit—t raae at Home. Nul ICE:

Our directors have made application to change our Charter to a STATE one. We shall have same shareholders, same directors, same officers as at present. We believe that we can more nearly meet the requirements of cur community under the State system. To meet the details of this change It is ho.cssary to give the following notice for 61 days: The First National Bank located at Decatur, in the State of Indi ana is closi.ig its affairs. AH note holdem and other creditors ot the associaton are therefore hereby notified to present the notes anu other claims for payment.. T. F. GRALIKER. Sept 17. I*>n<'

SALE CALENDAR Nov. 17—Oliver Sheets, 3 mi, south and 3 ml west Convoy, Ohio Roy Johnson, Auct. Nov. 18 —Charles Lehrman, 6 mi. east and 1 mi. north Decatur. Roy Johnson, auct. Nov. 20 —Gus Borne, 1 mile west and 3 mile north Preble. Roy Johnson, auct. Nov, 28* — Nellie Rogers. 4 mi. west of Fockford, Ohio. Farm Sale Joy Johnson, Auct. Dec, 2 George Uhrick, west of Monroe. Fann Sale —Roy Johnson Auct. Auctioneers are asked to bring in their sale dates which will be run free of charge in this calendar.

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MARKET REPORTSI DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL I AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected November 13 — Hogs, 130 lbs. and down. $8.40 Hogs. 130-275 pounds $8.50 Hogs, 275-300 pounds $8.40 Hogs, 300 pounds up $5.75-8.25 Roughs $7.00-7.501 Stags ..... $5.25> Vealers $ll.OO Spring Lambs $7.00. East Buffalo Livestock Market I — Hogs: Receipts 2,100. holdovers 300. market fairly active, mostly' packers generally 25-35 c lower, i some heavy butchers off more,j bulk desirable 140-230 lbs. $9.15; weights below 130 Tbs. $9.15-9.25; packing sows $7.50-8. Cattle 250, common grass steers' and heifers 25c lower, $5.50-6.35; ' cutter cows $2.50-4. Calves; Receipts 250. vealers act've and steady, sl3 down. Sheep: Receipts 1,400, holdovers 1.200. lambs draggy scattering sale 50c to sl. under Monday's average, good ewe and wether lambs SB, best held above $8.25; bucks medium kinds quoted $7, throwouts $6. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Dec. Mar. May July Wheat. Old .73% .75% .77% .78 New .73% .75% .77% Corn, Old .73% .76% .78% .79% New .73% .77% .78% Oats, Old, .32% .34 .35% .35% New .32% .34% .35% FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Nev. 13. —(U.R) —Livestock: Hog market. 25c lower: 140 lbs., down. $8.25; 140-200 lbs., $8.40; 200250 lbs., $5.59: 250-300 lbs., $8.69; 300 lbs., up, $8.35; roughs, $7.25; stags. $5.25; calves, $11.50; lambs, $7. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected November 13 I No. 1 New Wheat ... 66c I No. 2 New Wheat 65c I New Oats 27c I Barley 50c ' Rye 50c ' No. 2 Yellow Corn, per 100 lbs 65c to 70c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen , 35c BUTTERFAT AT STATION I Butterfat 31c INJURED MAN IS IMPROVED (CONTINUED FF.OM PAGE ONE) arm paralyzed. Investigators working on the case today had discovered no clues to aid in solving the mystery. o Hidebound Custom The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing Ilin drance to human advancement.— John Stuart Mill — o Appointment of AdminiMtrntrix U 2774 Notice is hereby given, That the undersigned has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of Robert Andrews late of Adams county, . deceased. The estate is probably aolI vent. Myrtle McDaniel Administratrix I Oct. 27, 1330 H. R. McClanahan, Attorney Oct. ?Q N >-13

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1930.

Q Kills Children. Self; Wounds His Wife Uniontown, Fa., Nov. 13-(UP) — R. W. Plyford. 65 prominent Fayet-1 te County attorney, shot and fatally ; wounded his three young daugh-1 ters, probably fatally wounded his ' wife, and then took his own life to- i day. Nancy Playford. 12, was dead when police arrived at the Playford j home. Margaret. 9, and Pauline, 7, died within two hours. Mrs. Nancy Stirling Playford, 45, the wife, was in a critical condition I All four members of the family! were shot in the head. Police found i Mrs. Flayford in her bed. uncon-* scions. Financial difficulties were be-i heved to have prompted Playford’s| let. 0 Cold Wave predicted Chicago, Nov. 13. —(U.K —A cold wave was reported sweeping toward tiie middle west today from the Canadian northwest. The United States weather bureau predicted near freezing temperatures by nightfall would dispell i an unusually lengthy Indian sum-! mer. The cold wave probably will last* three days and the first real snow-1 sto. m of the season is not unlikely, i the weather bureau predicted. Board of Bishops In World Wide Meeting Sohth Bend. Ind., Nov. 13.—’(U.R> —The World Board of Bishops, Methodist church, opened a oneweek convention in South Bend to-1 day, with Bishop William Frasier McDowell, Washington, D. C., pre- 1 siding. Those in attendance included Bshops Edgar Blake, Indianapolis; Edwin F. l.>ee, Singapore; Frederick D. Leet?, Omaha; Ernest Waldorf, Kansas City, Mo.; C. L. Mead, i Denver; Edwin H. Hughes, Chicago: Robert E. Jones, New Orleans; R. J. Wade, Stockholm; L ster Smith, Chattanooga, Tenn. o Building Is Moved Indianapolis, Nov. 13.—(U.K— Indiana's biggest moving job was i completed today, with the eightI story. n-ton office building of the Ind ana Be” Telephone Company resting securely in its new location, after a month “on the go.” No interruption of business in I th? building was occasioned by the removal to another part of the block, although the address was being hanged from North Meriaian to West New York street. o One of 1261 Cla?s Left Chapel Hill. N. C. —(UP)—The recent death of Major Charles Man--Ily Steadman, veteran congressman from the fifth Nbrth Carolina district. leaves Captain William Poindexter Tomberlake, Jackson. Tenn., the only surviving member of the graduating class of 1861 of the University of North Carolina. —. a Game Plentiful in Carolinas Ocracoke Island N. C.,—(UP)— Northerly winds and continued cold weather have brought a great many wild fowl of various species south to the Carolina coast to pend the winter. Game is reported plentiful throughout the banks and sounds of the coastal region.

Named to Aid in Unemployment Crisis _____ ~ ■ Wk; .'?■ w | William Phillips, of Beverly, Mass., has been named by President Hoover to aid in the unemployment crisis. He established headquarters in Boston. (International Newsreed) Manslaughter Charge Result of Accident Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 13.—(U.R) —A charge of manslaughter was expected to be filed against Edward Pieper. 32. Terre Haute, held in Vigo county jail without bond today, after the death in an automobile accident last night of Clayton Gillespie, 91, Staunton. Pieper was arrested on a charge ot intoxication after his car collided with that of Gillespie at a street intersection. Four persons riding with Gillespie were only slightly bruised. • : °—- Saved Bill 43 Years Damascus, Va. —(UP) —When a Damascus woman handed a $lO bill to a clerk in a Bristol store he stared iu arnakement. The bill was minted in ISB7 by the Treasury Department for the First National Bark of Abiugtpu. Va. it was iu rood condition, the wetnan explaining that she had been saving it “for 1 right good while.” o ■ S*ate Tex Fight Started Madison, Wis.. — (U p ) — Two "itc-wido organizations have gone on record opposing what they term “too high taxation” on real estate. The Wisconsin Association of Real Estate Brokers unanimously approved a resolution which started that "taxation on property has increased beyond all proportion to the increase of other forms of taxation” P. iivipusly the Wisconsin Building and Loan League expressed similar sentiments. o New Potato Developed Rhinelander Wis. — (VP)—A new variety of potato which attains a much larger size than others common in northern Wisconsin has heen developed by Sidney Schmidt, Onieda county farmer, after Id yeqrs’ experiment. The yield is especially suitable for baking. Schmidt, harvested 500 bushels from twp and one-half acres. He named the potato the Long Hoop. Q_ Modern Mechanics Conscience is a still, small voice. Wife Is the amplifier.— Louisville C’nnrlpr Iniirtial. Beautiful Jamaica Jamaica was originally named Xayimica. meaning "Land of Wood ami Water ”

Police Cases Dropped Indianapolis. Nov. 13. — (U.R) — Charges were dropped late yesterday against two of the ten Indianapolis policemen before Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell on charges of liquer conspiracy. Fred Hague, veteran of 20 years' service on the force, and Noel Staik. brother of Judson L< Stark, Marion county prosecutor, were set free. Two counts, involving sales of liquor and maintenance of a nuisance, were dismissed against all other defendants. Eddy Genealogy Accepted Bpston, —(UP) — X genealogy ot the Eddy family in America has beeji by the Eddy Family Association. The genealogy 10 years in the making contains 1.400 pages and refers to 52,000 items. Its index alone includes 130 pages. The work was compiled by Ruth Storey Eddy ot Providence, R. 1. 0 Valley Lives Up to Name Prosperous Valley. N. Y—(UP) — Prosperous Valley lived up to its name last month for Mrs. George I ibolt and her son, who each picked a quart of large, ripe raspberries and huckleben ies. Violets were found blooming in a field by David S. Hubbard.

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Muncie to Build Plant — Indianapolis, Nov. 13. — (U.K) — I Muncie health offices and city j councilmen late yesterday assured | Dr. William F. King, secretary of ,the state board of health, that the ' sewage disposal plant recommcndled by the state board, would be I constructed. The Muncie council is expected : to approve the plan formally as its I meeting December 8. Cost of the , plant would approximate a million dollars. o Texas Court Sets Record Austin. Tex., —(UP) —Just when complaints of laws delays had led the State of Texas to consider an amendment to itg constiti'tion keep-

Public Sale Having decided to quit farming I will sell at Public A’jctioaii farm 6 miles east and 1% miles north of Decatur, % mile south il mile east of Brodbeck school house, on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18,1930 Commencing at 12 Noon. HORSES—BIack mare. 8 years old, weight 1350 lbs.; Bayiufll years old, both of these horses are extra good workers. CATTLE—Hplstein cow, 5 yars old; Red cow. s years oil w ill freshen the last ot May and are giving a good flow ot mux ■ HOGS —Two Duroc sows with 9 pigs each by side; Durot male HAY—4 tons of good timothy bay in mow. IMPLEMENTS , Weber wagon 3% in., a good one; Qsborne binder: eye disc grain drill, 9 hole; McCormick Deering riding cult '' a, ’ r . Dain hay loader; riding breaking plow; walking plow; . p l *. corn planter; spike tooth harrow; disc, a good on* hay ' form scales; mud boat; double shovel; single shovel; anil cles too numerous to mention. TERMS—AII sums of $lO and under cash, over that ami credit of 6 months will be given, the purchaser to giv a cood W note bearing 8% interest the la»>t 3 months. 4 r i discount fore sums above SIO.OO. CHAS. LEHRMAN, 0»* Roy Johnson. Auctioneer Dutch Ehinger, Clerk. EFFECTIVE NOW — and Continuing Until Further Notice Champlin 100 '/i base Parafine Motor Grade, at reduced prices. Cold weather a change to winter grade oil and we oiler the ing low prices: SAVINGS 50c per gallon in 5 gallon lots. 55c per gallon in 1 gallon lots. 20c per quart (single) 70c for crank case drains. White Service Station Corner Bth and Monroe

ing its supreme court in months a year instead d gw court acted on 290 cases a; W | . ing. While the court was is n tion, the judges had beeg nd I 0 J Wisconsin Seeka Oil 1 Kewaunee, Wis., — (UP) - though several companies, to I to dig oil wells in Kewamj ty, have failed, another rraap II revived interest in two sen ■ in the Scarboro district. Bach ' I sufficieut capital, the ortanih i has had geologists survey th I tory and has announced that it dig more wells if the firs: tu not successful. o d i l CAFETERIA SIPt’EH i REFORMED CHIRCE SATURDAY, 5-7