Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1931 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR SALE—B head IMaud-Duioe gilts, extra quality. Home with piga, others to farrow soon. E. E. Zimmerman, 2% miles west of Monroe, phone 337 Decatur. Ul-Gtx F()R~sJCtH—Extra iarge Sna,;>-] dragon plants, 35c doz; 3 doz. $1 Decatur Floral Co.. Nuttman Ave. Phone 100. 112t3 FOR SALE— 1926 Ford Coupe. 1926 Overland Coupe, 1926 Chev-j rolet Coupe. 1925 Chevrolet Coach, 1924 Chevrolet Sedan. 1926 Esaek coach and 1925 Ford coach. Frank Wrecking Co., W. Monroe at. — 113t6; FOR SALE —Several rebuilt Horton and May washing machines Call Wm. Klenk 719-E. 114-3 t ( FOR SALE —Child’s ivory bed ami floor lamp. Phone 319. 114-3 t , FOR SALE—\ellow Dent seed corn Germination 95. nub and shelled or on ear $2.50 Bu. Call Charley Meyer Craigville Phone or 7% miles west of Monroe or Artie Bollinger 4 tnilee south 3-4 miles wesl of Decatur. 11-14 ( FOR SALE —1929 Ford Sedan 12,000 miles in good mechanical condition. Phone 405. 115-3tx stoves.” We sell;' these Everite stoves sold in 48 states. The stoves that made Milwaukee famous. Price right Sprague Furniture Co. 3rd door west of postoi'fice Phone 199. 115-3 t fruix 5.u..-. —~ pc. bedroom suits selling at $59.50 while they last. Sprague Furniture Company. 3rd door west of postoffice, Phone 199. U5-3t , FOR SALE~Cabbage and tomato plants, 8c per doz. at 803 Mercer ' Ave. 115tlx fob’s ALE—Dairy buggy "stroller. Call at 242 North Seventh st. I 242t3x — ■ o ■ FOR RENT FOR RENT—Furnished rooms in modern home. Also garage. 304 North Fifth street. Phone 711 110-6tx FOR RENT—S room house on N. 6th St. Has gas, both kinds of water. Call phone 67. 114-3 t — FOR RENT — Two corner office I rooms, plenty of light, heat turn- j ished. Inquire Niblick fc Co. FOR RENT —5 room semi-modern 1 house, newly papered and paint- , ed, on Adams st. Phone 846. 114t3 — FOR RENT —4 room house with I one acre of ground on West Mon- i roe St. Both kinds of water. Phone 812. inquire at 303 N. Bth St. U4-3t FOlt Rent— Six room house on j Dierkee St. Ice box for sale. Inquire at 310 North Ist St. 115-3tx FOR RENT-6 room modern home.' Close in. Inquire of W. P- Colchin, plume 751. 115-3tx LOST AND FOUND FOUND —Purse containing small sum of money. Owner may have same by calling at this office, de-1 scribing same and paying for this ad. H3t3x o - —- WANTED WANTED — Repair work of any kind, including furniture. Also; sharpen lawn mowers. Alva Sudduth, Phone 1215. 11013tx WANTED—To do oats hulling for chicken feed. Custom grinding. | Every . Friday. Herman Weber, 1 mile east and % mile south of Williams. 113t3x MALE\JIELP-*Positions on ocean: liners to Europe, Orient, So. America; good pay; experience unnecessary; self-addressed envelope brings list. F. Arculus, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 214t2x AVI El) Colts" to pasture by month Robert Wilson 2*4 miles south on mud pike. 115-3tx WE WANT Rf:g», 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 skina, horse hides, grease, tallow, wool. Wc will call with our truck within a radius of 10 miles, if you have a load. Phone 442 MAIER HIDE A FUR CO., 710 W, Monroe St. Near G. R. I. railroad crossing. o — Fruit of Banyan Tree The bnnyiin tree Is » species of fig and produces h fruit of rich, acgrlet color, not turgor-thun a cherry, growing in pairs from the axlia of the leaves — ■ o Fame It *,s not without retisen. wrote Lnwell. that fame Is awarded only after death. The cloud >luM of notoriety whieh follows and envelops the men who drive with the wind bewilder* contemporary Judgment.

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 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. For BETTER HEALTH See DR. 11. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor anti Naturapath Riadonic diagnosis and treatment. Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. Office Hours: 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 10 years in Decatur. NOTICE—The district manager o. the Kalamazoo Stove Company will be at our store Saturday afternoon, May 16. He will have furnaces and ranges on display, selling at factory terms and prices. Saves you i one-third to one-half why pay more? I Sprague Furniture Company 3rd door west of postoffice Phone 199. I .<"• 115-3 t

L' 7 '' ” H X - - f Wi • I W ft 1W >f| ! A CHECKING ACCOUNT Saves MONEY A CANCELLED check is your receipt! You wi’l never pay a bill twice as long as you have a checking account. Money saved! Mu. h of your bookkeep!ng is done for you by the bank when you have a checking i account. This often eliminates the need for a bookkeeper. At least, it’s an economy of your own lime. Mon e y 1 saved! Start this week. OLD ADAMS. COUNTY BANK

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MARKET REPORTS ’’ I ’ DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS —■— , BERNE MARKET Corrected May 14 Corrected Muy 13. Hogs, 140 lbs. down $6.55 1 ; 140-160 pounds .. $6.65 , 160-200 pounds ’ ... $6.75 200-225 pounds $6.65 ; I 225-250 pounds . $6.45 1 250-300 pounds $6.15 i 300-350 pounds ... $5.95 1 Roughs—ss.oo. Stags—s3.2s. I Veals —$7.50. Spring lambs —$10.00. ’ FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK j I Fort W.ayne, Ind.. May 11. —((J.R) , —Livestock market; i< Hogs, market. 10c lower; 100-140 j 1 lbs., $6.55; 140-160 lbs., $6.80; 160-p ISO lbs., $6.95; 180-200 lbs., $7.05; J 200-220 lbs., $6.95; 220-240 lbs., ! i $6.85; 240-260 lbs., $6.75; 260-280 J lbs., $6.55; 280-300’lbs.. $6.45; 300- j 350 tbs.. $6.35; roughs. $5.2a; stags, ' $3.50; calves, $8; wooled lambs, $8; clipped lambs, $9; spring lambs, ' $lO. EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Uuffalo. N. Y„ May 14.—<U.R) —Livestock: Hogs: on sale, 1,200; market at, standstill; few blds around 25c; lower; 275 lbs. butchers sold. $7; 1 ■ bidding. $7.50 on desirable 160-203 lbs. weights. Cattle: Receipts, 75: cows barely steady; cutter grades. $2.50-$4. Calves: Receipts, 200; vealers unchanged; good to choice, $8.50 to i mostly $9; common and medium,, . $5-$7.50. Sheep: Receipts, 100; iambs steady; quality an dsorts considered; good slippers, $9.35; few $9.50; medium to good springers, sl2; shorn ewes. SB-$3.50.

CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE May July Sept. Dec. I I Wheat, Old .82*4 .61% .61% .65 New .84% Corn, Old .57% .58% .57% .50% New .57% | Oats, Old .27% .28% .28% .30% New .27% LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected May 14 I No. 1 Now Wheat 66c . No. 2. New Wheat ~... 63c i Nev.- Oats 25c j Barley soc Rye —5O c No. 2 Yellow Corn, ; per 100 pounds 72c i Wool 14c I LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET , Eggs, dozen 130 BUTTERFAT AT STATION j Butterfat 16c Can Fish in Own Ponds Austin. Tex., — <U.R> — Regardless ot closed seasons proclaimed by any state body, Texans have the i right to fish in their own ponds any 1 time they please. The state's court ! of criminal appeals has so held in I a test case brought to it by the [state game, fish and oyster commission.

For Sale The following property must he sold this week — Come look it over — Every item a BARGAIN: Over stuffed Suites Buffets Vanitv Dressers and Dressers Pianos and Victrolas Beds, Springs, Book cases Dishes and Cooking Utensils of all kinds. You'll have only this week to make your selection as property will be moved next week. PERRY OGG SECOND HAND STORE Jefferson street

DECATUB DAILY DEMOGHAT Till KSDAY, MAY 11, 1931.

■XOTICK OF MEHiIMi OF tI>AMS| conn HO Wil) OF HKWKW Notlc<“ Is hereby given that the I County B >ard of Review of Adams I County State of Indiana, will meet at 10 o'clock In the forenoon, Mon- ; lay June I. 1031, the same being the | first Monday in June of this year, at the room of the County Commissioners in the Court House of said I county for the following purposes: , 1. I o hear complaints of any awn-| er of personal property, except such property as is originally assessed by’ lite Slate Hoard of Tax Commission-1 ers. 2. To equalize the valuation and assessment of property and taxable, tnade by the assessing officers subsequent to March 1, 1931. 3. to hear complaints concerning tlie assessment of realestate specially assessed in 1931 and assessments oil additional Improvements. 4. I o equalize the valuations made by the assessors, either by adding to or deducting therefrom such sums as may be necessary to fix assessments at the true cash value of property. 5. TO review all assessments and to inquire as to the valuation of the various classes of property or parts l.iei eof in the several townships ami divisions of tlie county. G. To make suelt changes in assessnients. whether byway of increase 1 or de< lease in tlie valuation of tlie various classes of property, as may lie necessary to equalize tlie same in or lietween tlie townships or any taxing unit. 7. T > determine tlie rate percent, to be added or deducted ill order to ' make a just and equitable equalization in tlie several townships and ; taxing units so as to conform. throughout tlie county a just and; equitable standard. 9. 'i’o increase the valuation of omitted property, when necessary,; as made by tlie assessors. in To correct errors in the names of persons and in tlie descriptions, of pr pet ty and in tlie valuation and I assessment of property upon the I assessment list. 11. 'l’o correct any list or valuation as may lie deemed proper. 12. To correct the assessment and: valuation of any property in such manner as will in the judgment] of the Board of Review make the, valuation thereof just and equal. -i:i. Io avid to the asessinent list tlie names of persons, the value of! personal property ami the descrip-] tion and value of real estate liable' to assessment but omitted from the lists. H. T i consider and act upon recomendatjons made by the County 15. To do or cause to be done whatever may be necessary to do to make all returns of assessment lists 1 and all valuations in compliance with tlie provisions of tlie taxing law, and especially of an act concerning taxation approved Marell 11, 11911 and the acts amendatory there of and supplemental thereto. AH to be done to equalize tlie valuation and assessment of property and ta.xables for the year 1931, payable in 1932, and of which all property owners and taxpayers are required to take notice. The County Board of Review is

also subject to be reconvened in spe- ; - ci:U session, lo meet on Tuesday, i I August 4th 1930, to consider tlie certified repoit and information regarding the inequality or lack of uniformity of assessments in this ■ounty as may be represented to ssi.l Board by the State Board of Tax Commissioners. . Witness the hand of the auditor and seal of the County Commission- ( ers of said county, this 14th day of ] May 1931. ALBERT HARLOW. Auditor May 14-21. ' PBTITION FOH HAHI> M RFACE It(lU) IMI’HOVHMHKT Before the Boar,l of CoiMinlMMiohers Os Adams County, Indiana ST.VI E OF INDIANA COINTY OF ADAMS, SS: We. the undersigned, each and all of whom are adult resident freeholders and voters of Washington and Momoe Townships, Adams County Indiana, respectfully petition jour Honorable Body and ask that -,ou construct, lomplete and improve I with gravel or stone, having a suitable bin,ler for a hard sufrace road, a free cement improvement over ami upon tlie punlic highway anil street situated In Adams County, in tlie State of Indiana, described as follows, to wit: Commencing at the intersection >f Vanburen and Washington streets ‘ in tlie 'I own of Monroe, in Adams lounty, Indiana at tlie north end of Hie , e nent improvement on Vanburi en Street, them e west over and upon i Washington Street to the west eor- . puration line of said town of Monroe, Indiana, thence west over and i upon the public highway on the section line running east uml west and

dividing section thirty three (33) in , township twenty seven (27) north range fourteen (14) east front 1 section tour (4) in township twenty ) six (26) north of range fourteen 14) east and terminating at a point vnere the said highway intersects with tiie State Road 27 being about ► 200 rod east of the iforth west corner of the nortii west quarter of . section four (4) township twenty 1 six (46) north of range f fourteen (14) east. iour petitioners aver and say that the improvement prayed for is le.> than three miles in length and ’ onn»*« ts at the co nmeneement thereof with U cement street improvement in the town of Monroe. , .ndiana, and at tne end thereof with ' a free road Improvement on the - boundary line betwean said Wash- . Ington and Monroe Townships. and f ’hit a United States Rural Mail raunle passes over laid highway herein sought to be improved lour petitioners further aver ami say that the highway herein sought to he improved is a public highway already established ami in use and ( « that said street is a public street. * laid out and established and in use I •nd that there is a large amount of public travel over said highway and street and that the same will; be of public utility ami benefit. c Your petitioners ask that said highway and street above described *>e properly drained ami graded, that . l ushed stone and sand cushions be placed upon the grade, ami that up- « on the same there be placed gravel ® or stone having a suitable binder t f<»r a hard surface road or other solid paving material. four petitioners further ask that : aid highway above described be I drained and graded, and that th** ame he improved to a width of 4’’ j feet: that the fame be graded to a width "f 30 feet, and that such paving material be plated thereon to a, width of 22 feet within the corpor-• ate limits of said Town of Monroe. | and 13 feet beyond the corporate.

I limits, and to such deptli as may be f determined by the proper officials I o I having the same to do, ami that the, t I same be called the "J. F, Hocker h I toad I mprov emen t.” Is I That to pay for said Improvetnetit , we ask that bonds be issued by the I v e rnnty of Adams, In tlie State of I Indiana, in 2t) semi-annual install- I ! ments or series ami for the payment i jof which we ask that a tax lie levied r ] upon the taxable property of said t> Washington and Monroe, Townships o ’ in a sufficient sum to pay the Inter- s I eat and principal of said bonds as p I they become due. c Inat said improvement be tnade and constructed and said bonds be a Issued ami said tax be levied upon 1 | tlie taxable property of said town- I ships in accordance with the Acts of I Legislature of the State of Indiana, I passed In the year 1905, beginning p on page 560, and as amended In tlie o Acts of 1307, and as amended in tlie J Aits of 1909, now In force providing for extension of free gravel and ma- f cadam roads and all other ami any r and all amendments thereto. t We further ask the Board to take all the necessary steps required by n law, to have said improvement von- s strueteii and made an petitioned for i herein; that the same be construct- a led without submitting the question a of building tlie same to an election t 'of tlie voters of Washington and t Monroe Townships, and that the o Board construct tlie same-under the t laws of tlie State of Indiana, provld- t . ing for the extension of free gravel | p j and macadam roads by township s taxation. Respectfully submitted J. F. Hocker. J. F. Crist, Fred Fos-| v ter, M. O. Branviberry C. A. Harvey, .< Joseph C. Hahegger, F. 11. Tabler, i s 111. H Rive, Win Mitchel, Charles E. > I Balmer, James O. Hendricks, W. H. | J Haggard, W. C. Oliver, it, .1. Rayl,,] J. F. tiiay. John Badders, J, B. Miller y Belle Hocker, G. H. Oliver, Absiam | Everhart. George W. Keller, H. E. j Farrar, J. J Latngenberger, Mennin ! I Stucky. Model Hatchery, F. A. Llhey, p ! Merl Essex, Martin Stucky. William 1 I Stucky Wm. Branderberry, W. F. j McKean, Martin L. Hoffman, F. E. j I Branderberry, Z. O. Lewellen, Ira s Wagoner, Clifford Essex, J. W. | Andrews, Oscar Ehrsatn. W. F. And- j ] lews. Phillip Heffner, Emil Christ- j ener, Harry Essex, Jacob Haggard, ,i .Sherman Essex, J. B. Corson. Revolt Kpjnison, I>. I>. Kauffman, James]IH. Leisure. S. C. Sanders, Frank - ] Coppt ss, John Christner, Jim A. | ' Hendricks, L. H. Strickler. W. S. | | Smith, G. F. Rayl, J. W. McKean, J. j C. Heiman. W. E. Faurote. Joint | ■ Flovd. C. M Andrews. G. A. Hahnert, i Sim Burk, <l. E. Strickler, Ralph An- , I drews, Roy Gibson, T. B. Oliver, t Vernon Arnold. H. Russel Haines, 4 W. H. Bollinger, W. W. Hendricks/ C. L Estell, C. N. Sanders, Laurie , Noffsinger. John Chilcote, H. P. . Schmitt, M. F. Harris, Jas. EUeseby. , E. J. Amspaugh, W. L. Linn, J. H. , Heller, M. Kirsch. John Baker, Ed. j A. Ashbaucher, W. A. Lower, W. L. , i Keller, Chas. E. Marshand. j Tills petition will be piesented to | ; the board of county comirisstoners | ■| of Adar.is County, Indiana on | Tuesday. June 2. 11>3I : at which time the taxpayers oj ] i j Washington and .Monroe townships

Adams County will be heard thereon. Albert Harlow, Auditor Adams County, Indiana. F'ruchte and Litterer, Attys May 7-14 ; o PETITION FOH HIHII SIHFA4 E HOU) lUI’HOI KHEVI' Before tlie Bvisirvl of Conaniissioiiers Os Adams Comity, Indiana STATE OF INDIANA COI NTY’ OF ADAMS: SS: We, the undersigned, each anil all of whom are adult resident freeholders ami voters of Monroe Township in Adams County, Indiana, respectfully petition your Honorable Body and ask that you construct, complete ami improve with broken stone having a suitable bituminous or Pre Cote binder for Hard Surface Roa,l Improvement, a free road improvement over and upon the public highway already laid out ami established over and upon the following route in Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana, to-wit: Commencing at intersection of Water Street with Sprunger Street in tlie town of Berne, in Adams County, Indiana, thence nortli on Sprunger Street to the corporation line running east and west along the n Tth side of tlie' said town of Berne: thence east over and upon 1 he public highway running east and vest along the south side of the norili half of section thirty three (33) in township twenty six (2fli mirth range fourteen (14) east to the southeast corner of th- north east quarter of said section thirty three (33) township and range aforpaalrt and there to terminate: Your petitionerg* further aver and say that to make said iniprovenient practical and of public]

utility that the following approaches j leading to the proposed improvement; ought to be drained, graded, and j improved with broken stone having | i suitable bituminous or Pre Cote . inder as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the intersection of dprunger Street in t-ald town of I in Adams County. Indiana with the public highway running! •ast and west over and upon the cor-I poration line running along the J north side of said town of Berne; thence west over and upon said j public highway to the s nithwest '•orner of the northwest quarter of! «ald *«• tlon thirty three (38) in township twenty* s ! »x north J range fourteen (I*4) east in Adams County Indiana and there to terminate ; Your petitioners a.nf] say ♦ hat the improvement prayed for is less than three (3) miles in length and connects at one end with a concrete highway and at the other end with a free Macadam Rogd Improvement, and that a United States Rural Route passes over said highway herein proposed to be improved. Your petitioners fnrthe- aver Bnd hay that the highway herein sought I to be improved Is a public highwav nlreedv established and in use and ‘ ♦here is a large amount of public travel over said highway an 1 that •aid improvement will be public utility and benefit. Your petitioners ask that the paid highway above described be properly drained and graded, that crush stone and sand be placed upon the grade so as to f »rm a cushion and that upon the same there be placed I roken stone having a suitable bituminous or Pre Cote binder If at hard surface road improvement. Your petitioners ask that said highway above described be drained and graded and thgt the sgme be imiproved to a width of (0 feet; that Hie s.i’i e be graded to <i width of ; 30 feet, and that such paving muter* 1 lai be placed th-reon to a width of .[ 19 feet for the base thereof and 18

feet for the wearing surface thereof, a till to such deptli as may be de- 1 termined by the proper officials having the same to do, and that the same he called tile Heusser Road. | That ta pay for saivi improvement, I we ask that lionds be issued by the| County of Adams in tne State of Indiana, In twenty < 20) semi annual) installments or series, and for tlie, pavment of which we ask that a tax j J tie levied upon tlie taxable property,! of said Monroe Township in the sum $ sufficient to pay the interest and) principal of saivi bonds as they become due. 1 hat salt! Improvements be made and constructed and said bonds be issued, and said tax levied upon tits taxable property of said township) In accordance with tlie Acta of the Legislature of the State of indiatgi passed in the year 1906, begiunlng on page 550 ami as amended in the Acts of 1907 and as amended in the Acts of 1909 now in force providing for the extension of hard surface roads and all and any amendments thereto. We turtner ask the Board of Commissioners to take tlie necessary steps provided by law to have saivi improvement constructed ami made as petitioned for herein, that the same he constructed without submitting tlie question ofi building tlie same to an election of the voters of said Monroe Township, and that the Hoard construct the same under the laws of tlie State of Indiana, providing for the extension of hard surface roads by township taxation. Itespevtf ully submitted, Vilas Schindler, Arthur Zeltr, David Depp. Jes*.‘ Amstutz. Ernest Stengel, Chris Stengel, Jacob C. Schindler, Gilbert Stucky, H. F. 1 Sprunger. Mrs. J. I'. Amstutz. Mrs. J. I'. Amstutz, Mrs. Wm. Wittwer, David Luglnbill. Noah H. Steury, Menno S. Habegger, C. O. Lleehty, Daniel Rich, J. I’. Magdin, Calvin M. Ramh. Howard R. Sprunger, Emmanuel Sprunger, Clarence Sprunger, Roy W. Coon, Hiram 1-iechty, Elmer Lleehty, Oswald Liechty, H. Kamholtz, J. Winteregg, Palmer Moser, B. -M. Smith, Caroline 1. Hir- I achy, H. E. Sprunger. Wm. Reusser, . Peter Nussbaum, Peter F. Maselin, * Mary W. Kerr, Franklin Sprunger, ( Ben Sprunger, Fred itolirer, J. F. | Lehman, John A. Amstutz, Philip/ Sprunger, Chris Zuercher, M. L. / Sprunger, Frank Nussbaum, Gerhart! Steiner, Ben Nussbaum, Clovis Ober-1 li, Amos O. Stauffer, E. J. Clauser,11 Dr. A. Reusser, C. H. Reusser, William Amstutz, D. D. 4-ehman. Jesse < D. Wittwer, Benjamin Neusliaum, , H. H. Nussbaum, John Eicher, J. J. i.iev hty. Peter Liechty, Jerry Liechty, Carl H. Lehman, Chris Lvitwiller, , Alfred Sprunger, E. J. Leichty, Abe Amstutz. E. W. Lehman, Noah Luginbill, Judith Liechty, L. A. Sprun- | ger, Elmer Winteregg. John A Myers Julius Reichert, Otto Neuenscli- I wander, Noah Habegger, I). It/Mett- , ler, Joint Yoder, Elam Steiner, And- , rew Sprunger, Walter Schug, Ora 1 P. Townsend, Amos Liechty, Wm. ■ Liechty, Helena Liechty, Leonard Baumgartner, herd Mettler, Alfred : Lehman, Elnter Fleuckiger, Frank > Amstutz. T. A. Gottschalk, Phil Schug, Otto Stucky, Ch. H. Musel- ; matin. , This petition will be presented to the board of county commissioners , of Adams County, Indiana on Tuesday dime 2, I tilt I at which time tlie Taxpayers of Monroe township, Adams County will be heard thereon. Fruchte and Litterer, Attys. Albert Harlow, Aqviitor Adams County Indiana May 7-14 NOTICE TO NON-IIESIIJENTS Ju the AiJhiiin Circuit Court April Term, ID3I No, 13IHIII Complaint on Note THW STATE Ob' INDIANA ADAMS COUNTY M. Kirnohs Liquidating agent for The Peoples Loan and fruat Company. vs. Prank Lynch. \V. 11. Pal-1 teraon, Florence Lynch, Douisa J. I Myers. It appearing from affidavit, filed! in the above entitled cause, that Louisa J. Myers, of the above named defendants’ is a non-resident of the | State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given! the said Louisa J. Myets that she be and appear before the Hon. Judge of the Adams Circuit Court on the 7th lay of September. ID3I, the same being the Ist Juridicial Day of tiie next regular term thereof, to be hoiden at tiie Court House in the City of Decatur, commencing on M »nday the 7th day of September A. I>. 1931 and plead by answer or demur to said complaint, or Hie same will be heard and determined i nher absence Witness, my name, and the Seal of said Court hereto affixed this 13th day of May, 1931. Bernice Nelson, Clerk. I May 13th 1931. IC. L. Walters, Attorney. May 14-21-28, WANTED —Gvod, clean, big Rags, suitable tor cleaning machinery. Will pay 7c !b. i Decatur Daily Democrat. o i BARGAINS — Bargains la living room, dining room sutu», mat-ij-esßvH at'tl rugs. Stuckey and Co. ! i Mnnr.-n. ottr Phono ntiniliar in 44 168-ts — —, NOTICE —On the job‘again to do electrical wiring, painting and i papering. Prices reasonable. Call I at my new location. Phene 835-C. ! George H. Squier, 114-6tx o i NOTICE to friend and patrons: I : | am ready to take care of your II sewing and alterations in my new ; location. Phone 835-C for appoint- ■ ments. Mrs. Geo. H. Squier. , 114-6tx t I ■ OT, I II « FIS H Black Bass, No. 1 Pickerel, wmte Ush, Gatrisn, Fresh i ] Haddock, Fresh Mackrel. Gerber Meat Market Phone 97 Free Delivery

► Al TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE 1 Can you answer seven of these i test questions? Turn to page < four for the answers i L 1; 1. —What is the new name for Boulder Dam? 2. —What is the Mexican 50 centavo piece equivalent to in U. S. money? 3. —What is the mouth of a vol- ; cano called? 4. —Name the man who was caught and died in Sand Cave? 5. —What propulsive force is used for a submarine when sub- [ merged? 6. —The execution of what monarch and lus family occured 1 at Ekaterinburg, Siberia? 7. —What insect has a reputation for industry? 8. —How does the earth gets its heat? 9. Who is the author of “Rhymes of a Red Cross Man?” 10. —Name the legendary “lost continent” supposed to be submerged in the Atlantic? o 1 OBITUARY Willis Henry., son of John and Margaret Laughrey, was born in Blue Creek township, Adams county. Indiana, September 16, 1873 and departed this life May 7, 1931. age 57 years, 7 months and 15 days. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Fergerson took him when a little boy 5 years of age and reared him to young, manhood. On September 30, 1896. he was united in marriage to Mary E. Hunt. To this union were born two children. During the pastorate of Rev. Frank Miller he was converted and joined the Union U. B.' church, about 33 years ago. Always lived a faithful Christian life, serving as teacher of the men's Sunday School class for some 15 years, also filling other important offices in the church, and for many years has been a faithful member of the K. of P. lodge serving all the offices of that order. All of| his life was spent in Blue Creek | township with the exception of two

J. W. Keys Poultry Col Wanted LIVE POULTRY AND CALVES ARE IN DEMANHI JUST CALL DECATUR 77. J ..I—.l ■■■ »■ I ■■ ■■ ■ —■■■.—.l.-I- II • J I "IB ■ ■ ■■ ■" 11 * 11 - ■ We Own i - and - Offer For Sale at the market | TAX EXEMPT BONDS j GRAVEL ROAD ' and SCHOOL Beating d’/i'r Interest. '. IN DENOMINATIONS 'I SI 0(1. S2OO, S3OO, SIOO. $y i(l $lB4, $212, $720, $825, j | 1 Maturities 1932 to 1942. subject to prior sale. The First State Bank DECATUR, INDIANA f|

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