Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 67, Decatur, Adams County, 19 March 1931 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES

FOR SALE FOR BALE Sow and eight pigs. Gueruaey Male Calf. Practically new Bell City Incubator. 3-4 mile east of Monmouth. G. H. Kroner. M-6tx FOR"!SALE—I92B Whippet coach body 1927 Ford coach body; 1925 Ford sedan body; 1926 Chevrolet sedan body; 1926 Essex coach; 1925 Overland coach. Frank Wrecking Company, West Monroe street 64 6tx FOR-SALti - ThiT "week'. country sausage, lard, meats, baby beef, and Im t ter Govt. oert. T. B. herd. J. O. Tricker, route 8. Phone 869-H. • . 65-3 t FOR SALE—I Fordson tractor ano plow 1 pr. mules wt. 2600; 5 good work horses a few fresh and springer cows.. F. J. Schmitt. 66-3 t FOR SALE —8 sided brooder house 10x10. A new one. See Roy Johnson. tiitax FOR SALE—Used Fordson tractors one 12 In. Oliver plow; One 14 In. Oliver plow. Used Tractor parts. Craigville Garage. 51-10 t eod. FOR SALE ~Pure Maple - Syrup. Phone 797-F 65-3tx FOR SALE—Guernsey Male calf, good stsck. Alfred J. Smith. 3 miles west mile south of Monroe 67-St FOR RENT FOR RENT—Five room cottage at 241 North Seventh street. Larke front porch, soft water, city water Mrs. ene Wicks. 65-3tx FOR RENT — 7>-2 acres good ground. Cash or grain rent. Also have for rent 6 room house. Phone 805. 66t3x WANTED MAN WANTED — At once to trim and clean commercial orchard for share of fruit. J. O. Tricker phone 869-H 55-33tx WANTED—A guitar. Must be“in good condition and reasonable. Phone 1123, evenings. 65-3tx ~ WE WANT Rags, auto tires, inner tubes, newspapers, magazines, mixed papers, scrap iron, scrap metals such as brass, copper, lead, zinc, auto radiators, batteries, etc. Also in the market for beef hides, calf skins, horse hides, grease, tallow, wool. We will call with our truck within a radius of 10 miles, if you have a load. phone 442 MAIER HIDE & FUR CO., 710 W. Monroe St. Near G. R. I. railroad crossing.

LOST AND FOUND LOST—A double headed Cameo ring. Finder please call 483 and receive reward. 65-3 ; x o miv:hii-i"» svi.k Xu m her Mtt State of Indiana County of Adams l-'irst Joint Stock Land Bank if Fort Wayne vs. Charles W. Andrews Ko»a A. Andrews. Sarali E. Beery. Link- Beery, Jonas E. Baker, Samuel S. Baker. Mittie Baker. Fred Beery. Bee Hardware Company a Corporation, First National Bank, Decatur, Indiana. By virtue of an order of sale to me directed from the Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court of Adams County, Indiana I will expose to public sale to the highest bidder on Tuesday the Uth day of April A. I). 1931, between the hours of 1# o'clock A. M and t o'clock P. M of said day at the east door of the Court House, tn Adams County, Indiana, the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, the following described real estate, to-wit; Commencing at a point on the half section line running north and south through Section otie (1) township twency-seven (27) north, range tititteen (13) east, which point is 100 rods north of the south line of sui 1 section; thence running east eighty iso > rods, them e running south ion rods to the south line of said section thence running west on Vaicl seelie i line 26 2-3rds rods; theme running north 11.53 rod/; theme reining W eet st“l-3rd rods tn the half section line afdresaid: thence running north ;, x (12 rods to the plain of beginning conuabrtng 36 Acres in Adams County Imfiatfit. Also beginning at the northeast coiner of section twelve <l2l township Sws-ntv seven (27) north, range thirteen (13) east, theme running south 120 rods; thence north 120 rods 2-3rds rods; thence north 120 rods, thence .east 106,66 2-3rds rods to the place of beginning, »» as to include SO awres, except therefrom that part of the right of way of the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Hallway C/inpiUwy formerly the Delphos, Bltiffliui and Frankfort Railway Company) across the south end of the regl estate above described comprising :< strip 13 feet wide off of the south end of said real e-tute, con lainlng- less exception 7S 8-S acres, in AttaniH. county Indiana. And on failure to realise the full amount of .iudgment interest and <ostt,** will at tile same turn ami place expose to public sale the (c ■ simple of said real estate taken as the property of Charles W. Andrews itosa A. Andrews, Sarah E. Beery, l.utie Beery. Jonas E. Biker. Samuel S. Baker. Mittie II Baker. Fred Beery, latr Hardware Company a Corporation, Find National Bank. Decatur, Indiana: /\t the .suit of Pil-Ht Joint Htock Land Bank of Fort Waj ne. Sahl Sale will b<- made without any relief whatever from valuation or Appraiwerneul J>aws . , r BURL JOHNSON. .Sheriff. Ada nix County Indiana. Vesey, Bta>af and Hoffmau, Attys March April 2

Cook'i Miltion in Australia Cuptfiln Cook, firm to plant the British ting In Australia. had not gone there to find new lands hut had been commlssioneti hy the British rtoyal Astronomical society to observe the transit of Venus across the sun's face from h southern aspect.

N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8:30 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 i S.E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black. Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night. Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service FUNERAL DIRECTOR W. H. ZWICK & SON Mrs. Zwick, Lady Attendant Cails 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. For BETTER HEALTH See' DR. H. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor and Naturapath Riadonic diagnosis and treatment, j Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St.l Office Hours: 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 10 years in Decatur. LOBENSTEIN & DOAN FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or , night. Ambulance Service. Office Phone 90. Residence Phoae, Decatur 1041 Residence Phone, Monr-te 81 LADY ATTENDANT

MITI<’E OF l’\F< t TOK> SALE OF REM. ESTATE The undersigned executor*? of the last will and testament of John Wittwer, deceased, hereby give notice that by virtue of an order of The Adams Circuit -Court of Adams County, Indiana, they will at th° hour of o*< lock A. M. of the. 3rd day of April 1931 at the office of Arnos Hirschy in Berne, Adams County, Indiana, offer for sale at private l sale all the interests of said deceased in and to the following described real estate to wit: Commencing at the north west corner of the north east quarter of the northwest mimi'jt of Sect km Township 2H North, llange 14 East, thence East to the west side of the right-of-way of the Cincinnati, Richmond and Fort Wayne Railroad, thence in a south westerly direction along the west side of said right of way of said railroad about twenty five rods thence west eighty-six rods and eighteen links, theme north twenty four and three fourths rods to the place of beginning, containing thirteen acres, more or less, in Adams County. State of Indiana. Said sale will be made subject to tike approval of said Court for not less than the full appraised value of said real estate, an dupon the following terms and conditions. At least one third of the purchase money, cash in hand, the balance in two equal installments payable in not to exceed nine ami eighteen months, evidenced by notes of the purchaser bearing 6% interest from date, waiving relief providing for attorneys fees and secured by mortgage on the real estate sold; the purchaser shall also furnish additional free Ikold surety. Said real estate will be sold free of liens except the 1931 taxes due and payable in 1932. Menno S. Wittwer 1 Hiram Wittwer Executors. Fruehte & Litterer and C. L. Walters, Attorneys. Mar. 12-11-26 COURT HOUSE Marriage License Herschel Alton Fast Fort Wayne student to Wilda Viola Mann Monroe. — . o — McGuffey', School Book* Estimutei u to how many copies of McGuffey's rentiers were used in this country range from 7O.(MM.,.tWM> to Sd.ikiu.ihhi and upward The American Book company otlicials have estimated the combined sales of McGuffey's readers, primers and spelling hooks between 1836 and 11120 at 122.1M10.1MM1. o Sea Delicacy Lobscmtse Is the king dish of the sea. It is one of the oldest mid most savory of the forecastle dislies. and he or she who does not love iobseouse does not love the sailor. It consists of meat stewed with vegetables and ship's biscuit und lias been characterized by an enthusiast us "glorified Irish stew." Os all Hie delicacies of the sea lobscouse excels choke-dog. daddy funk, dead horse, hlshee-hitsliee. measles, sea-pte, soap and-lmllion and twice-laid. It's ihe sort of dish tlie sailor loves, and why not? It's tlie Irnst going.—Literary Digest. —- --n - First Rate Idea That man who stole 700 pairs of stockings probably had readied tlie point where lie felt that if lie didn't have to buy hose for his wife and daughters, perhaps lie c<«dd pay the rent. —Albany Evening News. -— —a Easy Mark* Americans doh t neat linen dust ers nny more, but tlo-lr per cajUta consumption of gold brick.- still re mains the largest of any coimlry in the wmld. — ('oilier's Weekly.

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected March 19 Hogs 149 Itis. and down . $7.25 Hogs. 146-160 pounds $7.7(Hogs. 160-220 pounds $7.90 Hogs. 22')-25') pounds S7.OU Hogs. 250-300 pounds $7 30 Hogs, 300-350 pounds .. $7.10 Roughs- $5.25-5.75 Stags—s3.so. Veals—sß.2s. Lambs—sß.oo. EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK t — East Buffalo. N. Y., Mar. 19. — | (U.R> —Livestock: Hogs on sale, 3,200; weights below 220 lbs., fairly active; others slow; general trade, steady to 10c lower; bulk desirable. 120-220 lbs., $8.65-$8.75; extreme top, $8.85; 24026<» lbs.. |B-$8.25; few 300-325 lbs. butchers, $7.25 $7.60. Cattle: Receipts. 175: medium steers strong at $8: cutter cows unchanged. $2.75-$4.25. Calves: Receipts. 400; vealers; slow; generally 50c lower; good to choice. $9.53-110; common and medium. $5-SB. Sheep: Receipts, 400; lambs steady to weak; good woolskihs, $9.50-$9.75; few, $9.85; medium kinds and mixed offerings, $8.75$9.25; choice shorn lambs. $9.25. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Mar. May July Sept. Wheat, Old .79% .81% 62% .66% New .79% .82% Corn. Old .62% .64% .66% .66% New .63% Gats, Old .30% .32% .32% .32%] New .32% LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected March 19 No. 1 New Wheat 66c No. 2 New Wheat 65c New Oats 27c Barley 50e Rye 50c No. 2 Yellow Corr., per 100 pounds 60c 75c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 17c BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 2Gc District of Columbia The’ origiiml District of Colnmliia. which' was ten miles square. Inchided a tract of the Potomac seded by Virginia. Tlie present District of Columbin. comprised of about seventy square miles. Is entirely in Maryland. Also Dangerous “My ancestors.” said Hi Ho, tlie sage of Chinatown. "were worthy men. They are named only In praise, since they were all so powerful that it would have been foolish to mention their faults."— Washington Star. .. 1 o — Class Not a Solid i Glass is » liquid and not a solid I in Ihe opinion of George W Morey ; of Hie ('llrnegic inslitule at Wash l ingtoli He describes it as being I In h state of “suspended anima tlotl."

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1931.

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By HARRISON CARROLL. | Copyrlfht. 1931 PreoUe SyndiesU | HOLLYWOOD. Cal., 00.—Re-j viving confidence in screen musicals is evidenced by the arrival here this week of Rodgers, Fields and Hart to do another melody picture for First National. Back in the time when musicals were at their height, this successful Broadway team wrote “The Hot Heiress" for Joe E. Brown. Their new eTort will star Ona Munson, musiccal-comedy star under contract to First National. Since leaving Hollywood, the trio of showmen have produced a show in London, and have another,

• A me r i ca’sl S w e e theart,”l in New Yor k| now Warner! Brothers are] very pleased 1 over the local I re c e ption of 1 ‘•Viennese] Nights." It has] exceeded expec-1 tations, ari d producers are] noping this is a] sign of the in-’ evitable swihg of the pendu-

r"- 1 . ” Jean Hersholt.

lum. Lawrence Tibbett’s “New Moon” also did well for MetroGold wyn-Mayer. WHERE WILL THIS END? Bill Crouch, of Exhibitors’ Herald, called a' studio the other day and asked to speak to a producer. "I’m sorry,” replied a secretary. “Mr. can’t be disturbed right now. He’s on the verge of a conference.” LATEST GOSSIP. Yielding to the persuasion of David Belasco, Lupe Velez has signed a contract to appear in the producer’s “Argentina" at the modest sum of $1,500 a week, with extra' provision for her to share tn the receipts. She’ll leave for New York and rehearsals as soon as she finishes her role in “The Squaw Man.” Lupe came to the movies via the stage. She first attracted attention by her singing •nd dancing in one of Carter De Haven’s revues... Jean Hersholt is writing his third book on stampcollecting. His other two are on “Early American Issues” and “Early British Colonial Issues.” ...The Mayfair dance came off without fisticuffs. Mary Pickford, in Doug's absence, danced a good deal with former Alabama quarterback. Johnny Mack Brown Gloria Swanson was squired by Gene. Markey, the author. . . InciONE MAN KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE, for the freight to lake the siding. The freight apparetiGy ovenshut tlie siwitia and crashed into the motionless passenger train. The injured were removed to St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette in ambulances from Monticello. The body of Harlow was taken to Monticello. Monon pfficials said Engineer

dentally, Hedda Hopper refused to pose for fashion pictures at the dance because she discovered that her original creation” was being worn, in different colors, by two other stars. Life is full of trag- , edies, isn't it? . . . Metro-Goidwyn-Mayer will use the real San Francisco locations for the talkie version of Adela Rogers Hyland’s “A Free Soul” . . Chester Morris 1 must be back here from Europe on May 2 to start “The Corsair”... I Due to Kitty Kelly’s sudden ill- j ness, R- K. 0. has had to rearrange the shooting schedule in • “White Shoulders.” The Irish | actress, who is about the only sal- • vage of R. K. O.’s venture into : stage producing, came down with I double pneumonia when the picture was five days under way. .. | Goddard, one-time heavy- | weight champion of Europe, is working in “Big Brother,” the new Richard Dix film. The boxer is credited with a knockout victory over Victor McLaglen in 1919. SEEK GLEASON HIT. Paramount would have Jack Oakie and Skeets Gallagher do a talkie version of “Is Zat So.” the ' comedy that made a fortune for ' Jimmie Gleason. From all reports, j Gleason is holding out for another i fortune for the talkie rights. It i may be the price will be too steep. | The studio has hopes of closing the deal though. In case they do, Oakie will play the Gleason role of Manager, while Gallagher will bf the Dumb Pug, played on the stage by Robert Armstrong. WHO SAID "IT’S A DOG’S LIFE?” An entire stage has been set | aside by M. G. M. to be useS. ex- i

c clusively for, ' dog corned ie s. There is a row i of automatically ventilated j and heated rooms” to re- , place the crates • m which the animal actors formerly awaitied their IA wired-in runJ way also haa been constructed for the canine comedians.

i Jimmy Gleason

Buster Keaton’s dressing room adjoins the stage, and is now called “Keaton’s Kennel.” DO YOU KNOW That Hoot Gibson has never used tobacco in any form in his pictures ? I Harlow apparently misjudged 1 opeed and was unable to stop his train in time to take the switch. ifhe freight train was said to have • been moving only about ten or 12 | miles an hour at tlie time of the , crash. None of tlie 56 passengers on the nine-coach train was injured, some in the rear voa<b,es being unaware ■* the accident until informed. Monon officials, the interstate public service commission, and the . Indiana public service commission

were notified and were expected to investigate. HOOVER LEAVES ON SEA VOYAGE THIS MORNING a. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) to Rico, the first stop. Noce of ‘he President’s family accompanied him. contrary to the cu-s tom followed in his travels as Presideut. Inadequate accomodations [on the Arizona required that the ptfrty be held to a minimum. Mrs. Hooter chose to remain behind and visit her son, Herbert Hoover, Jr., at Asheville, N. C., However a spe-

PUBLIC SALE

I will sell at Public Auction at my residence, 1% miles south -ifPleasant Mills, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 Commencing at 12 moon 2—HEAD OF HORSES—2 Sorrel mare, weight 1100 lbs., 13 years old; Bay mare, wwight 1100 lbs., 12 years old. S—HEADtIF CATTLE—S Holstein cow, calf by side; Holstein cow, 7 years old. calf by side: Holstein cow, 4 years old, calf by side; Holstein and Guernsey, 3 years old. calf by side; Holstein. 2 years old, calf by side. POULTRY—3% dozen White Rock liens. FEED—2OO bushel Corn, more or less; 1% ton Timothy Hay; some fodder. IMPLEMENTS Deering binder; McCormick mower; 2 row John Deere corn plow; single row corn plow; Avery riding cultivator; John Deere torn plant cr; hay tedder; hay loader. Dain: walking breaking plow; many articles too numerous to mention. Set work harness. Grain drill. ' TERMS —All sums of $lO and under, cash. Over that amount a c redit of 6 months, purchaser must give a bankable note bearing 8", interest tlie last 3 months. 4% discount for cash on sums over SIO.OO. 0. S. FORTNEY, Owner 'toy Johnson, auc-t. Dutch Ehingcr, clerk — — T— — —‘ —' " . - !2“ SAVE • A V VIWJE E V E-R IT took that reliable, straight-thinking philosopher, Will Rogers to explode the myth that indiscriminate spending would bring back prosperity. Real prosperity is built on the twin solid rocks of normal spending and normal saving. Kuy normally. Hut remember to save normally, too. $1 opens an Account Old Adams County Bank

cial radiophone receiving installa tion made on the Arizona yesterday I will enable Mr Hot>ver to listen to the voices of Mrs. Hoover, his son I and his grandchildren at Ashville while he is far out at sea. though [ he will be unable to answer then:. ; o Much Water Under Earth Underground water in the enrti. •mounts to almost one third n< much as all Hie water in the oceans O_. Midget t Brain All Right Doctor fhitnrau. in Science and Invention, says that midgets are tiny, hut perfectly formed, and their Intellwts develop at malar ity as in full sized persons

10". DISC O'JNI ON YUURI electrJ light] BILLS | BY PAYING SI OR BEFOIE Mar. 21 POWER BILLS ARE ALSO Ol!t —ANDMOST BE Ml —BY—TWENTIETH Os MONTH AT CITY HAU