Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 26, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1931 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR- SALE at a bargain- Till? James Arnold residence on MarHliall Street. Janins R. Fleming,'Portia nd.- - 21-ii<t FOR'SALE —Electric 8 tube Spar ton table model radio. In excellent condition. Priced to sell. Call 582 FOlt SALE—National cash register, good as new; automatic; can be bought very reasonable. Inquire C. A. Douglas Co . 2«Jt BABY CHICKS Special Early order discount on Decatur Quality Chicks. Every breeder culled and tested for Bacillary White Diarrhoea. Now is the time to order your chicks at our new low prices for 1931, with the Special Early order discount. Early chicks for extra profits, Order Today. The Decatur Hatciiery, phone 497, Decatur, Ind. 23t4 FOR SALE-■ Fordson traitor and tractor plow. See Mary E. Steele, Bellmont road. % mile north of Decatur. 24-3tx roit SALr.- Will trade mv city propetty, house and garage almost new, on small farm. Write Box "Z. AL" in care of the Democrat. It FOR SALE—Fresh cow; a good one. Christ Knipstein. Decatur R. i. Hoagland phone. 26-3tx FOR SALE—Good used 25 model T Ford, two door sedan. Will consider good work horse in exchange. James Halberstadt at Fort garage. 25-3tx FOR SALE—Just received a large shipment of spring filled and felt mattresses, double deck bed springs and-iron beds to be sold very reasonable? Here's your chance to save soide money. Sprague Furniture Cottrpatiy, 134 W. Monroe street, phone f 99. 25-3 t FOR SALE—Roan colt. 3 years old. A- good one and well broke. Dan iel Stapler. 5 miles west. 1-4 mile south of Monroe. Monroe phone. -5-3* * FOR RfcNT ' Six room house with j bath. See Arthur Plothe 513 West JefTerson St. Or write Box A. C. % Democrat. 24-3txeod FOR S A Lt! --One" B'room modern homft $8,000; two 7-room modern huuies, 2 squares from court house 'so,ooo each; one 7-room setni-modcrn house, good location, plauty of fruit, $2,000; one 6 room semi-modern home close to school $1,200;- one 5-room semi-modern home.Jl.soo; one 90-acre farm, good buildings, 1 mile from market. $5,500; one 120-acre farm, extra 1 good -buildings, near Decatur, $5,000?- Have several other city and farm properties for sale. All of these places are in good repair and can br-bought small payment down and glance to suit purchaser. Hugh-Daniels, phone 48 or 762, at I Law Office, 144 South] Second st. 22t3x eod ] FOR SALE — Beautiful SIOOO.IIO Baby Frand Piano, with bench, just like new. fully guaranteed for $381.00 due on account. Pay only $12:00 per month. Write use and give reference and we will tell you where this piano can be seen. Address Piano Manufacturer, care Democrat. 26-3 t ■R ' ' " f> — — ' FOR RENT Ft Hl RENT—Newly decorated 6 room' modern duplex hard wood ■ floors, motor plumbing 1% blocks from Court hose, on Madison St. Telephones 801-190. 25-3tx 1()K KENTZ-'M ode r n st< room duplex house. Immediate possession. S2O per month. Phone 606 or 312. 25t3 FOR RENT —2 or 3 furnished light house keeping rooms. Private entrance, modern home. Mrs. James Hain, 310 North Third street. Phone 511. 26-3 t "wanted WANTED—Good, clean, uig Rags. suitable for cleaning; machinerv. Will pav 7c lb. Decatur Daily Democrat. waPiTkD Girl wants work after sohool arm on Saturdays. Call 854 jjiarkcg St. or phone 5754 15-331 x DISTRIBUTORS WANTED — For new’ soa.p— sells to garages. Work near home. No previous experience needed. Exclusive territory. No ckldi required. The Connecticut Can Co., Hartford. Conn. 26-28-30 vv ,ia itn t o bTy J argr stock of general merchandise. Will pav 75' cash, E. E. DOAN. 837 Lent eke Bldg.. Indianapolis, Indiana. Bank Head 39th Time ■ N - Y - <U.R> George A Newell . „ • , . I■ ■ . ■' president of the Unior Bunk oi Medipg for his 39th t in. Newel’ libs Wen an officer of the bank since 1884. He was cashier from that year until 1893, when he first president. oGet the Habit—Trade at Hom.-.

S.E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calle answered promptly day or night. [ Office phone 500 Home phone 72’ ■ Ambulance Service - ----- - FUNERAL DIRECTOR Lady Attendant t ■ W. H. ZWICK & SON 1 I Calls answered day and nighl ‘ Ambulance Service Phones: Office 61, Home 303 1 Yager Brothers , Funeral Directors i Calls answered day or night At night call phone 44. Day time call phone 105. Ambulance Service, day or night. N. A. BIXLER I OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: t L 8:30 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m Telephone 135 Lobenstein & Doan FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance Serv.ce. Office Phone 90. Residence Phone, Decatur 1041 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT For BETTER HEALTH SEE DR. 11. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor and Naturopath Riadonic diagnosis and treatment Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. Office Hours; 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 10 yeara in Decatur. ASHBAUCHER&MAYNARD Funeral Home. Inc. MRS. MAYNARD, assistant licensed embalmer. Ambulance Service. Phones 844 and 510 Typewriting Stenographic Work if you have any extra typewriting or stenographic work i i will ue glad to do it. Phone 12 for appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldfl. \onti: or final NHrri.i: hen r OF FA I VI E NO. 2H20 Notice is hereby given to the tro(litois, heir.* and legatees of Effie jane Brewster, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the 18th day of February, 1931, and show cause, if any, whv the FINAL 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, ami receive their distributive shares. W. A. Wells, Administrator Decatur, Indiana, January 23. 1931. Attorney C. L. Walters. lan 23-30 Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wagoner of Geneva were business visitors in ! this city today. w»ig(o) 01 SEE the little man sitting on thel? He’s all set for worj ry-proof driving because his automobile insurance is one of our“Combi nation” policies! j “Right to a T,” is the way he put it —ami right, he is, because it covers every insurable motoring risk. y£ TNA -1 Z E . [ Protection all ways—always, uilicrt| ever yriu motor. Over 2 5,000 ) “brother” agents from Maine to California —all at your service same as we arc. [ The Suttles-Edwards Co., Inc. . Phone No. 358 1 Over Niblick's Store 1 L I 1 I —» lllllilfilllllll

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t MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected Jan. 30 No commission and no yardage taken off ■ Hogs, 200 lbs. down $7.70 Hogs, 200-240 pounds $7.50 Hogs, 240 280 pounds $7.10 B Hogs, 280-300 pounds ... $6.95 [ ’ Hogs. 300-350 pounds $6.80 Roughs $5—5.50 • Stags . $4.50: . Vealers $10.50' 'Lambs $8.50 1 FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 30. —(U.R) ' I —Livestock: L Hog market, steady; 100-140 lbs., | ? $7.75; 140-180 lbs., $8; 180-200 lbs.. | " $7.90; 200-225 lbs., $7.75; 225-2501 lbs.. $7.50; 250-275 lbs., $7.75; 225--250 lbs., $7.50; 250-275 lbs., $7.30; ! I 275-300 lbs., $7.10; 300-350 lbs., * $6.90: roughs, $6; stags. $1.50; calves, $11; lambs, SB-$8.75. EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK . i East Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 30.—(U.R) i ' —Livestock: Hogs: Receipts, 1.200; holdovers, 900; rather slow, packers inactive.: generally 5-15 c lower, d sirable 150-1 210 lbs., $8.25-$8.35; 220-240 lbs.,; |$S.-$8.20; 250-270 lbs., $7.50-$7.75; j 315 lbs., $7.25. Cattle, receipts. 150; steady, coni- 1 * mon and medium heifers, $7.50$8.35; cutter cows, $2.75-$4.25. j Calves; Receipts, 500; vealers. unchanged, good to choice. sl2 to mostly $12.50; common a"nd medium, s<-$lO. Sh. ep: Receipts, 1,800; holdov-' ers, 600; fat lambs active, 10-20 C i ' higher, lower grades steady, good to choice largely $9.75; some held higher; mixed offerings, $9.25-9.50; ; medium kinds and throwouts, i $8.50; fat ewes, $4.25-$5. h ! . CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE , Mar. May July ' Wheat, Ohl 79Q .81>, 3 .66% New .79% .82% Corn, Old .62’4 -64 .65 .64'1 * New .62% 64% , ' Oats, Old .32% .32% .31% New .32% LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected Jan. 30 ' No. 1 New Wheat 68c '! No. 2 New Wheat 67c: I I I New Oats 28c 1 I Barley 50c |. 1 j Rye 50c. J No. 2 Yellow Com, "| per 100 lbs 60c —72c j LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET I Eggs, dozen 15c I BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 22c | ’ BARGAINS;— Bargains in Living ko'.m. Dining Room suits, mat tresses and rugs Stuckey and Co. Monroe. Our phone number Is 44 168-t'; 0 Notice to Bidders Notice is hereby given that the ‘ Trustee and Advisory Board of Root Township, Adams county, i Ind . will receive bids for a 16 ft. body School Truck at the Mon- ■ mouth school house. Jan. 30, 1931, : at. 7 o’clock p.m. Chassis must be i of proper length for this length of school body. Body to be fully equipped with heater and all lettering that may be necessary. Heater to be installed so that heat will ’ be distributed through entire length of body. Bidder may place separate bids, on body and chassis, or may bid on truck fully equipped ready for use. Rear of trucks should be of two ton capacity. Said truck to bo delivered at Monmouth ns noon as it can be entirely < quipped. Guarantee will be required on entire job. Bidder may scud bid to undersigned Trustee or may appear in person and explain in detail his particular make, of truck and body. ! Bidder must bid on second hand Reo school truck of an older model which may be seen at the Monmouth school any time this week. Said truck to be taken in on new one. PHIL L. SCHIEFEPvSTEIN. ; I R. R. 7, Decatur, Ind. Trustee

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1931.

11 The People’s Voice I This column tor the tse of our readers who wish to make suggestions for the general good or discuss questions of interest. "lease sign your name to show authenticity. It will not | be used it you prefer that it j not be * « |The Editor Decatur Democrat, Decatur, Indiana. The following information is furnished you in accordance with our [policy of advising all newspapers ' within our district of any orders of possible interest to the public. Orders were received today to reIsutne recruiting activities, using as a standard that which was in force | when recruiting was stopped September 9. 1930. An intensive drive 'for Marines, to cover a period of I ten days, was instituted by this I order. This office hopes to enlist at least fifty Marines during that period there being some on? hundred applicants whose names' are on file : here, and who have been notified] ;of the resumption of recruiting. o APPEAL FOR AID OF MINE VICTIMS i (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) i | fund (donated by him yesterday),] j $2,000 from the United Mine, Work- ] ■ ers of America, and ssoo from tli i ' Sherwood Coal Company. I rnton. I A meeting of the Red Cross was ;oil the program for today, to form- | ulate plans for raising approximately $32,000 more. Miss Alida Bigelow was en route to Linton from Washington to represent the Red Cross in determining needs. Meanwhile a citizens' relief committee. organized yest rday, was handling the emergency temporarily. The seven men who emerged safely yesterday morning from a sealed “room" in the mine, and the two who were taken out with injuries earlier in the morning, had recovt red, or were rapidly recovering, today. oPREBLE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Orville Heller and I son, Virgil, spent Thursday in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kidd called on Mr. and Mrs. James Ernst, at Peterson Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman and daughter Onlee. Mrs. Richard Bogner, of Decatur, and Ethel 1

Cut Drug Prices u j Nullified Cocoanut Oil SWfree"’ 39c 19c s- M - A - qop Complete green glass Aquarium, Rain- $1 20 slze - -A t’ ow Chips and Seaweed, with the pur- Listerine Tooth IQ, c hase of a 50c tube of Paste, 25c size 4 «zC NY-DENTA 33c Wwi \ TOOTH PASTE oleys Honey and qq I Tar, 60c size O«fC I \ ♦♦♦♦ 1 i AA <27 | Pompein Face qq Last Day Tomorrow cream, 60c size oi/C Good selection Victor Records, DeWitts Kidney Mm \ choice of any /Wk Pills, SI.OO size I •7V/ wt JR I six ... w tp I.VU Johnston’s Heart Chocolates 1 box Modess 45c, 1 box I for Valentine <r»-e r/k « UeU ? 5 ° C ’ Day -■ 50c ’ SICO, vl.bu 35c valuc ' both for I Wv Holthouse Drug Co

J Shady spent the weekend visitinj (relatives in Muncie. ■ Mr. and Mrs. John Kirchner and daughters Lorine. Erma and Mrs. June Shaekley attended the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Rice at the Methodist Church in Decatur Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dilling and : family, of Laketon, visited Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dilling and family Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. F. Longmeyer. of ' Fort Wayne, spent Sunday visiting |the latter's mother nd brother. Mrs. j Katherine Linnemier and Rudolph < Linnemier. | Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kirchner and daughter Mildred, called on Mr. anti ' | Mrs. John Kirchner and daughters I Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Raynfond Werling and son. of Fort Wayne, visited Mr. and Mis. Eli Goldner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Bultemler and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bultemler and family Wednesday evening. Miss Blanche Fugate spent Sunday visiting Misses Irene. Lorine and Erma Kirchner. Mrs. John Smith and son. Lawrence. of Fort Wayne, called on relatives and friends in Preble SunI day. Mr. and Mrs. Gust Yake visited Mr', and Mrs. Orville Heller Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman and daughter Mary Onlee. visited the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. I Clinton Zimmerman Wednesday. Mrs. Albert Shady, Mrs. Edga" | Zimmerman and daugnter ami Lorwell Shady spent Tuesday in Fort , Wayne. Miss Paula Stetter and Robert Marshall, of Fort Wayne, visited Mr. and Mrs. Johii Kirchner and daughters Sunday evening. Mrs. Milton Hoffman daughter Dorothy and son Oscar and Mrs. Earl Straub motored to Corunna, Thursday morning where they spent the day visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sherlock. Mrs. Eli Goldner is spending a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Werling and son, of Fort Wayne. Thurman Fuhrman of Fort Wayne is home on account of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Grandstaff and daughter, of Fort Wayne are spending the week-end visiting the former's parents Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Grandstaff. Dog Census Shows Increase North Tonawanda, N. Y. —(U.R)Whatever arguments there may be against keeping dogs in cities, they apparently have no effect on natives of North Tonawanda. A police census of the canine population disclosed an increase of 43] dogs over a year ago. The total I numb: r is 970.

MINE EXPLOSION TAKES 28 LIVES ■ ' Haig Mine in England Is Scene of Disaster Similar to One Here f : ; Whitehaven. Eng., Jan. 30. —(U.R) ]i —Twenty-eight miners were known] I dead today after an explosion in lithe Haig mine here. i i ] Eighteen bodies had been recov- ‘ J ered at noon. Thirteen men were ' in hospitals. Rescue parties fought ' i i the dangers of gas and after-damp , ;as they searched the shafts of the i, | mine, extending under the Irish!] ; Sea, for further victims or entombc ' ed men. There was little hope that anyone remaining in the mine would _j be found alive. Rescuers were ; equipped with special apparatus to ' enable them to enter the gas-filled ! ] shafts and chambers. — Whitehaven, Eng., Jan. 30. —(U.R)] I —Fighting the dangers of gas and] black-damp, rescue parties today! sought approximately 20 miners en-| i tombed by an explosion in the Haig ■ 1 , mine here. . I Eleven bodies had been brought ] ; to the surface. ' ] Mine officials announc d that 25 i ,of the men originally trapped in the j * mine had been rescued at 9:30 a. ! in. today. This left the fate of be i 1 [tween 17 and 20 undetermined, i Th? cause of the explosion remain-] 1 oil unknown. Wiitehaven has been the seem" i of numerous mining disasters. To- 1 day anxious crowds of men and, ' 1 women surrounded the pit head. Some collapsed when bodies were | brought from the mine. Older res - :-T-v --•e JUST RECEIVED i a new shipment of SPRING HATS Prices Reasonable. MRS. MAUD MERR I M A N I 222 South 4th st.

j idents recalled one of the worst underground disasters of all time which occurred here in 1910. when 140 men were killed in the WallI ington pit. I In 1928, an explosion in an underI sea shaft killed 13 mine workers [and officials. An earlier disaster In the Haig mine, in 1922, claimed 39 lives. ' o —- Albert Mutschler Buys Butler Farm The Ben F. Butler farm of 160 acres in Union township was sold at auction yesterday bringing sll--]< 520. The purchaser was Albert Mut-, schler of the Mutschler Packing! Company, already the owner of a !number of splendid Adams county] [farms. The sale was conducted by] (the Johnson-Bgrtlett company of’ auctioneers. Personal property sold at the same time brought fi total of 1 about $3,000, a large crowd attend-

Public Auction —OF—--120 Acres REAL ESTATE 120 Acre Will be sold in separate tracts, 80 and 40 acres each, or as a whole, The undersigned Executor of the estate of Jacob Bollenbacher.il i ceased, will offer for sale at PUBLIC AUCTION at the farm descriM i as follows, to-wit: The West half (',<j) of th« South East quarter (>4) of section tw ty-one (21) township twenty-five (25) Range fifteen (15) Basil Adams County, Indiana, containing SO acree of land, also the Noil East quarter (’4) of the North West quarter (I 4 of section t.veatj eight 128) same township. Range, county and state. Good buildings, good dirt, fair fences, and in a splendid neisbta hood. These farm l - are located 1 mile South and I mile East from l) I Mt. Carmel Church or % mile East-amt 14 mile South of the Jeflem | Central High School Building in Jefferson Township. Adams Coua I Indiana. Sale will be made on the Premises beginning at 10 o'claij i ,;.m. on MONDAY, the 2nd day of February, 1931. These farms will lie sold in all things subject to the approval( ' the Adams Circuit Court, and on the following Terms, to-wit: At lea f one third of the purchase price to be paid in cash on tk day of sale, and the balance in two equal payments in six and twelt ! months from day of sale, deferred payments to be evidenced by notes J ; the purchaser hearing six percent interest from date waiving relief u providing attorney's fees and secured by mortgage on the real esu® , sold. Purchaser may pay all cash. Come to this sale and buy a farm, why rent? Abe Bollenbacher, Executor j J A. Michaud, auctioneer John T. Kelly, Attorney. I '*^***'"™**** — -- - * II II , Only Genuine Parts Used Is Your MOTOR Working Perfectly? 1 he finest machine ever made the human body—requires tuning up occasionally or it quickly gets into 1 weezened, wobbly thing. IXX hy then should you expect your motor car to maintain its efficiency without a periodical overhauling? Ihe men in our shop are facto: ' ' trained in every phase of Ford auloi niobiie repair... They are acquaint* I with every kind of car and use only genuine parts on all repairs. — . - , . - ______ _ - — ask vs WHY we SELL so MANY FOKI’S Decatur Sales & Service Inc Phone 24 y. Second

ing. Gets Life Sentence For Stealing Pei Gary, Ind.. Jan. 30 (U.R) Ths of a $5 |K'h and pencil set bn>M| a life prison sentence to n<. nr Allen, 39, negro, of Gary. He was convicted of a burglar charge for the third time and ?ii en the life term undt r prorisi™ of the habitual criminal act b Judge Martin Smith in Lake cri( inal court here.

11l lI■IHIIIIII mm m I LOANS TO FARMERS Up to $300.00 Special Time Plan Franklin Security Co. Over Schafer Hdw. store [ Decatur, Ind.