Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 98, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1931 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES ♦— ♦ : 19R SALE FOK Essex coupe, 1926 Fort coupe. 1926 Chevrolet coupe. 1924 Chevrolet coach; 1925 Overland coach; 1926 Essex coach, and 1923 Chevrolet sedan. Frank Wreck W. Monroe street. 94-6tx Foi AAtfc—Mammoth"Bronze Turkey eggs. Three for 91.09. Simple Instructions on raising poults with chiekeu hens. Mrs. Sherman Kunkefcß. R. 7. 79-9tx end FOR T*ALE —Good Rich prepared dirt for window boxes, baske's, etc. 13?' a bushel. Decatur Floral Company. Nuttman Avenue. Phone 100. 92-9 t eod FOP. SALE—Gladiolus, mixed varieties. 50c a hundred. Decatur Floral Company. Nuttman Avenue. Phone 100. 92-9 t eod Foss SALE - Certified Woodburn Yellow Dent. 100 day seed corn £ack. picked, rack dried, in a heated house. Disease treated and tested. Nobbed, shelled, graded, or on the ear. Joe Moser. Bluffton, Indiana Rural route 4. Craigville phone, 12 on 3. April 22-24-27-x FOR SALE —One Short Horn Bull eight months old. Dark red. Preble pbone. Otto Ehlerding, Route 1 96-3 U FOR SALE —1929 Chevrolet*coaeh. First State Bank. Hoagland. 96-3’x FOR SALE—I 929 Chevrolet coach. Phone First State Bank, Hoagland. 96-3tx FOR - SALE—BOW with 7 pigs. Ernst Thieme. Decatur R. 8. 96-3 t FOR~SALE“Nine~ pigs.” weighing about 110 lbs. Lynn Stewart, 2 miles north, west. Wren. Ohio. 97-3tx FOR SALE—Rich dirt for flower beds, 10c a bushel. 5 bushels and over delivered. Call Frank Baker at 342 North Eleventh st, or phone 720. 97t3x FOR BALE — Beautiful rag rugs, made in Japan. Size 25 x 50. 69c each while they last. Sprague FurnitnfCTompany. third door west of Post Office. Phone 199. 9?-3t FOR SALE —German Shepherd Collie Pups from pure bred heel driving parents. Victor Byerly %mile East Kirkland high school. 97-3tx FOR SALE” or Rent-Property on Line Street See Schurger Abstract Company. 98-3tx FOR RENT FOR RENT —Tile building on WinChester and Line St. suitable for a filling station. See Geo. W. Tester. Phone 734. 96-3tx FOR RENT —Five room house and batfu, on North Seventh street. John Evans. 694 North Third street. — 96-3-x FOR RENT —House on corner of 9th Tffid Jefferson streets. Inquire ot B. j/ Rice or phone 184. 98-3 t WANTED WANTED - Trees and shrubbery to spray and trim; wall paper to clean. N. W. Frye; 1404 W. Monroe str’eet. phone 682. 94-6 t WAN’IED —To buy an express load of gp.pd horses. Also 100 springer cows. Call Ed Ahr, Phone 386 or Lew Sprunger, Berne. 96-3tx WANTED— did and new customers to select dates for painting and papecJvnglng. Get your work done by an experienced man. John S. Phone 429; residence. 533 Studebaker street. 94-6txeod w . g I COUNTY AGENT’S I | COLUMN | » * Mr. T. Edward Shaw. Extension Forester of Purdue University was in the county Thursday and with County Agent Archbold and saw the greater part of the county. Mr. Shaw-observed the woodlcts and partlenlarly coniferous windbreaks and was particularly pleased with Hie growth and appearance of the spruce trees and some of the Scotch pines. As a rule he said the Scotch pine did not make the best appearance. A number of photographs: of windbreaks were taken from which slides- will be made and shown in his lectures in this county this fall. He also stated that seme of the counties were securing nursery stock free from the state forester and ptanting windbreaks around the school yards, releaving them of their bare appearance and making a ntrffP sheltered play ground for tins boys and girls in the winter tiiiie. „ _o ~ Famous Elm Crashes ■*7ati«k. Mass., April 24 —(UP)— Tfiii famous Natick elm. believed tc have been at least three centuner oRJ, is no more. The huge tree, If fe»t in circumference, succumbed triage recently and crashed to tin glgpind. Under this elm, according toHiadition. the praying Indians ol Nftick once gathered to hear the onds of wisdom of John Eliot. e 0 Age Will fell “A faiiunis artist <-otnplitin» that womefl are less beautiful than for merly.' Prolmldy he lias tuithvrf. atso. Hui! green apples aren't as qppeiiwlng as they were in his boyhood.

i YAGER BROTHERS Funeral Directors Call> answered day or night. ( At night, call phone 44. 1 l>ay time call phone 105. Ambulance Service, day or night. For BETTER HEALTH Seel DR. H. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor and Naturupalhi I Rladonic diagnosis and treatment.! Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. I 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 Phone, Decatur 1041 , Residence Phone? Monroe 81 LADY ATTENDANT 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 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 ..II Calls answered day and night Ambulance Service Phones: Office 61, Home 303 ; — —— Expert Radio Service : Home calls answered day or night., Phone 250 Residence 704 North 3rd St. Harry W. Thompson NOTH i: OF JOHN IIIN< II Refere the Board «»f <'nnmtimtoaer* Os ( limit v STATE OK INDIANA COUNTY OF ADAMS. SS: In the matter of the petition of John Hindi for drain. To the parties assessed for s<»id , drain to all whom this may concern. You, and each of you, are hereby I notified that the Superintendent of • construction of said drain has filed 1 with the Board of County ComI missioners of Adams County Indiana his assessments and apportionments for the construction of said drain, I j whic h have been by the Board of ’County Commissioners approved; that said assessment sheet has been I i prepared and placed in the hands 1I of tlie County Treasurer of said county for collection; that by order of said board such assessments ar*» : required to be paid in cash to said , County Treasurer on or before the I 2 day of June IP3I. that all persons) • jaffected thereby, desiring to pay | such a- ♦ rnents in order to dis-I (charge their land from liability to , 1 such assessments, may pay the same ? |on or before the day named herein. I Further notice is given that for i 1 all th assessments not so paid ou i the date above mentioned bonds, will ! j be issued In annual installments beginning with the 15th day of Nov- ’ I ember IP3I and will bear six per ; > I cent, interest. [ , Albert Harlow Auditor Adams County April 24 May I I I ° Hell Roaring Pageant Planned | Tombstone. Ariz., April 24 —(UP) | —A pledge of financial support from : *'th state has made possible definite! .' plans for presentation of “The Heii-• ’ dorado” a pageant of Tombstone’s j I hell-roaring days of the 80s when I tit was Jhe largest and wildest city | l betweep El Paso and Los Angeles.! .October 9, 10, 11 and 12 have bee i i designated as the time for pre-, ‘(sen tat ion of The Helldorado. r» NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS 1 N.tice is hereby given that Mon- ■- .lay, May 4, 1»31, will he the last • pay io pay your Spring installment l iof taxes. 'l’he county treasurer's of--1 five will be open from 8 A. M. to 4 'p. m. during the tax paying season. ‘ All taxes not paid by that time will [ ( hecome delinquent and a 10% penality will be added. Those who have Bf bought or sold property and wish a » division of taxes are asked to come lin at once. r ; Call on the Auditor for errors ami [jiany reductions, '.he Treasurer ca.i I make no corrections. ti The Treasurer will not be respon- £ ’Slide for the penalty of delinquent jtaxes resulting from the ommission r|uf tax-paye r to state definitely on r what propet iv, they desire to pay, lln whose name it may be found, in (what towuship or corporatioo iL is situated. Persons owing delinquent taxes should pay them at once, the law is .|snch that there Is no option left for -'the Treasurer but enforce the collec-1 y Hon of d ( din<|uent taxes. I The annual sale of dellpqudJlt lands and lots will take place on 6 the second Monday in February 1V32, ■ at 10:00 A. M.. ■ County orders will not be paid to e (anyone owing delinquent ta'xes. All -Ipersons arc warned against them. , No .receipts will lx- held after exit pi rat ion of time, as the new deposip t ri law requires the Treasurer to mate daily deposits. Particular attention: If you pay taxes in more than one township mention the fact to the Treasurer also that your receipts call for all your real estate and personal pro- ' petty. [ In making Inquiries of the Treasurer regarding taxes io insure reply ; |du not fall to include return pos- ’ „ Ed. A. AshUaufiher. iTreasurer Adams County Indiana. April 8 to May 2

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MARKET REPORTS — DAILY REPORT OF LOCAI AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected April 24 Hogs, 140 lbs. down s6t7o 140-160 pounds .... $6.80 , 160-2*o) pounds $6.30 i 260-225 pounds $6.80 225-250 pounds $6.60 250-300 pounds $6.40 300-350 pounds $6.20 Roughs — $5.50. | Stags—s3.so. I Veals—sß.oo. Spring lambs —$10.00. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE — May July Sept. Dec. i Wheat. Old .81% .61% .61% .64% New .82% I Corn, Old .57% .59% .59% .52% New .58% 'Oats, Old .28% .28% .29% .31% New .28% Fort Wayne Livestock Market Elogs: Market 10-15 c lower: 100- ] 140 lbs. $6.75; 140-160 lbs. $7; 160-• ! 180 lbs. $7.10; 180-200 tbs. $7.20; I 200 220 lbs. $7.10; 220-240 lbs. $7; j 240-260 Tbs. $7.85; 260-280 tbs., j $6.75; 280-300 tbs. $6.65; 300-3501 tbs. $6.55; roughs $5.50; stags $4: i calves $8.50; woqled lambs $8.00; i spring lambs $lO. East Bufflo Livestock Market Hogs: On sale 2800; rather slow I 15 to mostly 25c lower; bulk de-l ■ sirable 160-200 tbs. $7.75; some! i held b’gher; 220-240 tbs. $7.25-1 I 7.50; bidding around $7 on heav-l ' ier kinds. j Cattle: Receipts 100; cows un-[ 1 changed; cutter grades $2.25-3 75.' Calves: Receipts 1200; Metter I I grade vealers active fully steady;! I others fairly steady: good to I choice $9 to mostly $9.50; common ! und medium $5-7.50. Sheep receipts 700; strictly, choice shorn lambs 25c higher: ] $9.85; plainer kinds slow. LOCAL GRAtN MARKET Corrected April 24 No. 1 New Wheat _ GBc ■ No. 2 New Wheat 65c: | New Oats 27c . Barley 50c Rye 50c ! No. 2 Yellow Corn, per 100 pounds 73c ' • I LOCAL GROCERS EGG NfARKET: ' Eggs, dozen 13c, — BUTTERFAT AT STATION ; Butterfat 18c THOxMAS RAY IS DEATH’S VICTIM . .CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE' ■ Lydia A. Goodwin, Dayton, Ohio, , also survive. > Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock (C ■|ST» at the Friends church at Monroe with Rev. Vernon Riley, pastor, Land Rev. E. M. Dunbar, pastor of : ths Methodist church at Monroe, jofficiatin. Burial will be in the j Ray cemetery at Monroe.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1931.

r r TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Can you answer seven of these . test questions? Turn to page four for the answers ♦ < 1. What is the nickname of the London Sporting Times? 2. —What is the name of Tenny- ( son's poem of the man who was wrecked on a desert is- 1 land, and returned home after i an absence of years to find his wife married to another? 3. —What nickname is given to the Jerusalem Cricket? 4. —Who wrote "Life on the Mississippi?" 5. —What state is nicknamed "The Old North State?” 6. —What famous mountain pass was defended by Leonidas? 7. —Where is the body of George Washington buried? S.—Who wrote "Moby Dick?" j 9. —How did the district in New York city called Harlem get its name? i 10.—In what state is there a petrified forest? • o COURT HOUSE i Fred Rose, local recluse was arI rested by Sheriff Burl Johnson on ' a charge of assault and battery. The man is alleged to have thrown a piece of iron through an automobile last Sunday after striking a young lady on the head. Rose has lived in Decatur for a number cf years. I In the case of Edward Bultemey- ] er vs. F-ed Schack estate, all depoisitior# -n file were ordered pubI lished in ten days. The case of State vs. Krudop, ; larceny, was reset for June 13. Attorneys for Harold Schwartz in • the case of State vs. Schwartz, charging violation of the prohibition ! law. was said to be preparing a motlcn for a change of judge in Adams circuit court. The motion j was to be filed late today. The , Schwartz trial had previously been , set for next Monday. SCHOOL GIRL IS MURDERED (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE, I the edge of this city, where the trail ended. Merle was buried here yesterday beside her father's grave. A hunt for the child began Wed ! nesday when she failed to return I homes rem school. Four of her J schoolmates waved goodbye to her (about 5 p. m. as she started toward I her home. Nearly an hour later her step father found the body. The child had not been attacked officers said, and no motive for tin i murder was known. Stair wound) in the girl's hreast appeared to hav< been made by a pocket knife, al though no weapon was found. San Diego. Calif.. April 24. —<U.R —The third bewildering death mys . itery id San Diego within thre* J months confronted police today hi an autopsy was ordered to lean , how Mrs. W. B. Bibbens. 44, wa ::slain. j The woman's body, clad iu blin I

! pajamas, was found on a bed in her apartment late yesterday by R. B. . ; Brown, who had been sent by the < rental agent to the premises to tlx , [some plumbing. Her face had been covered with I' a towel, which was tucked under |* the head, but because of the con-1, dition of the body, Coroner Chest er Gunn was unable to determine ( i immediately if she had been strangled. beaten on the bead, s'ja epoisoned. Mrs. Ellen Elmore, a next-dcor i neighbor, told police she heard a \ |shot Saturday night, but was u«-, able to trace it. 0 WILL PROBATED IN LOCAL COURT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) personal property, including 2130 shares in the Citizens Telephone company. The special bequests were ‘‘that I my burial expense and vault not exceed $500; that a monument he erected at my grave, cost not to exceed $500." The sum of SSOO -was willed to! the Rev.. J. A. Seimetz, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic church or his successor “for masses for the repose of my soul." , After the death of Mrs. VogleI wede, SI,OOO is willed to St. Josi I eph's Catholic Orphan Asylum, I Lafayette and SI,OOO to St. VinJ cent’s Catholic Orphan Asylum, i I Fort Wayne. f| Following the two special bequests, the balance of the estate - is to go to Father iSeimetz for the - benefit of St. Mary's Catholic • church. Mr. Voglewede, the adminietra- . tor, filed bond in the amount of ■ $16,000. i o— BRIDGE HEARING IS HELI) TODAY ’ (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) 5 'he cost would be greater than the* 1 benefits. The remonstrators contend that, the bridge tan.zbe repaired at a ■ost from $3,000 to $15,000 or at the » most les than half what a new bridge would cost. I Among those who testified for' '' the remonstrators were Charles lllKiess, Julius Haugk, Harlow Mann, and a building contractor and en-l y Jneer from Fort Wayne whose' names were not obtained. I The state board of tax eommls-1 n sloners ruled against the isuing of! r bonds last year and this is the see-' , r and time the matter has been g brought up. C. 1,. Walters represented the re- 1 monstrators and C. J. Lutz appeared nr ;he petitioners. HTnry B. Heller! representerl Adams county at the ' iearing. ie ■ O Full Lincoln Signature Found e Concord N. H. April 24 —(UP) — A full signature of Abraham Linoln, rare because he usually signal his name merely as "A. Lincoln " ® lias been uncovered here by ptis G. K Hammond, director of the New ,e Hampshire Historical Society. The lH mtograph appears on the brigadierII generals commission granted by i President Lint oln nearly three-] marters of a ceu:ury ago to Gilman ie Marston of Exeter.

-HF.KII'F SVI.K < KIIMV \o liINSI STATE Oh' INFHANA COUNTY OE ADAMS: SS Janies W. Harr, Receiver of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Geneva, Indiana;vs. Erank Stump. Cora Stump, Ixdia Huckriede Receiver of Farmers and Jfen hants Bank of Bryant, Williard W. Widdows, By virtue of an order of sale to me directed from the Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court of Adrtms County. Indiana. I will expose to public* sale to the highest bidder on l uesday the Path day of May A. D. 1931, between the hours of 10 o’clock A M. and 4 o’clock P. M. of said ■ day at the east door of the Court | House in Adams County, Indiana, the I rents and profits for a term not ex - I ceeding seven years, the following! described real estate To-Wtt; • 'khe east half of the northwest ? of the northeast quarter of] section twenty-seven (27) township i twenty-five (25) north range fifteen! (15) east, containing twenty acres more or less, in Adams County, Indiana; And on failure to realize the full amount of judgment interest and costs. I will at the same time and place expose to public sale the fee simple of said real estate Taken as the property of Prank Stump, Cora Stump, Leila Huckriede, Receiver, of Farmers and Merchants Bank of Bryant, and Williard W. Widdows, at the suit of Janies W. Barr, receiver of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Geneva, Indiana, Said Sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or Appraisement laws: Bi’i’L JOHNSON, Sheriff Adams County. Indiana James J. Moran Attorney A nr. 24 May J-S

FLORENCE HOLTHOL’SE Stenographic Work Typewriting Judge J. T. Merrvman’s Law Office. K. of C. Bklg. ft you have any extra typewriting or stenographic /Work I will lie glad to do it. Phone 42 for appointment. MMMBMMMR—a,: ~ ■■ • ill (M - «. F"i|||||i |l| i|||| TT’S a crying shame for anybody to have to brush away ] tears that could have been spared by Transportation In- ■ suffice. ] No matter how you ship, whether by land or by water, we can, (through the Automobile Insur i ance Company of Hartford, Conn.) ( provide a policy designed to fit your . personal, onbusiness requirements. ’I - The Suttles-Edwards Co., Inc. Phone No. 358 Over Niblick’s Store j 1111111111111111111111 l

Ashbauchefs MAJESTIC FURNACES \SBESTOS SHINGLE ROOFING SPOUTING LIGHTNING RODS ’ Phone 765 or 739 All ASSESSMENTS , ON STREET IMPROVEMENTS, SIDEWALKS, AND r ! .] SEWERS ARE NOW DUE AND MUST BE PAID ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY May 4 After that date a penalty of 10% and interest at 6% will be I charged. CITY TREASURER Mrs. Ada Martin, I ,

See Professor John. Music M ister in the RjM School Play. 'MB Buy y our hed g e plants, evtK green t rues, plants, n nit treesaKw berry bushesM®| Inspect our assaM ment. 1 1 Schafer Hdw.Ct Hi I CHECKING I account I Saves I money I » A CANCEI.I.BI; I is your receipt. » ■ ! will never pay a | twice as long a» . ■ I have a checking account ■ Money saved! ■ Much oi yo u r l> I i Peeping is < lone . f " r ;° t I hv the bank "h• | have a ■ I account. Tins « ‘“I eliminates the nee I a bookkeeper. At I L ' it’s an econ°mj ne ■ own time. I] saved! Start this week. ; | OLD i ADAMS I COUNTY bank 8 —— —■— "* I ■■■'