Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 200, Decatur, Adams County, 24 August 1931 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ! ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, | AND NOTICES FOR SALE FOR SALE — IS>29 model A Ford coupe. 1929 Chevrolet coach. Phone First State Bank at Hoagland. 198-3tx FOR SALK —Two horses a bay and black. Good workers. Weight 1200 and 1400 lbs. Martin Hangk, Phone 697-K 199-3 U FOR SALE or TRADE—Four used Foroson tractors. New and used tractor parts. 12 inch Oliver plow. New plow points at a reduction. Craigville Garage, Craigville. Ind. UNUSUAL, BARGAIN —1929 Pontiac Coach $265 Good Rubbergood upholstering—motor runs fine. Apply at Mann’s Garage, Pleasant Mills, Ind., Must be sold at once 199-3tx FOR SAI.E —Pickles, Tomatoes and extra good melons at bargain prices. Henry Yake, Decatur, Ind., R. 2. Craigville phone. 200-3tx FOR SALE — Kalamazoo Cabinet heaters, ranges and furnaces sold with written guarantee. Factory prices and terms. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 199-3t3 FOR SALE — Good used lumber. Bargain. See Supt. at new Post Office. Anderson & Co. 199-3tx ' o————— FOR RENT FOR RENT —40 acres or more farm with small house. C. H. Waddell, Decatur Country Club. Phone 20. 199-3tx FOR RENT —Upper Duplex at 416 South First St. All modern; heat furnished. Garage Phone 1240. 199-3 t FOR RENT— Light housekeeping apartment, ground floor, private entrance, porch, basement and garage. Inquire at 1127 West Monroe street. Phone 1269 _ 199-ts DECATUR YOUNG MEN IN MISHAP (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) Boeker car at the intersection of the highways, throwing the two I occupants of the Boeker car onto the gravel road. A wheel of the Boeker car was broken ar.fl a fender was badly damaged. The Williams ear was only slightly damaged. Mr. Kuhn's condition was greatly improved today and he was removed to his home, 309 North Tenth street. Two Car* Collide A minor accident took place at the intersection of roads at the James Hendricks corner in Monroe. Saturday evening, when the automobile driven by Frank Yates of southwest of Monroe, collided with a car bearing a Kentucky license. The Kentucky car was approaching Monroe on the State road 27, and Mr. Yates failed to observe the traffic sign at the intersection and the two cars collided. No one was seriously hurt, but Mr. Yates received several minor in-1 juries. Get the Haoit—Trade at Home — o sTtM'K hoidcrh mf.f.tim; Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the tutixens Telephone Company of Decatur, Indiana, will be held at the office of the secretary of said company, in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on Monday September 7, 11KII at seven o’ePx-k p. nv. for the purpose of electing five directors to serve tlie ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may be property brought before said meeting. Herman F. Hhinger, Sec’y Aug 21 to Sept. 7 Vwiir, of Annwol Meeting * Notice is hereby given that tile annual meeting of the stockholders of the Provident Httilding and Loan Association of Decatur, Indiana, will be held at tire office of the secretary at 133 South Second Street, Decatur, Indiana, on Monday evening. August 31. 1931. for the purpose of electing trustees, amending by-laws and articles of association and the transacting of aweh further business as may regularly come before said meeting. Henry B. Heller, Secretary *is ’t-rt-aa FLORENCE HOLTHOUSE Stenographic Work Typewriting Jutlfii J. T. Mcrrviuud’a Lnv Office, K. of C. Bldg. If you have any rttrs typewriting or etenograrhfc work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 (or appointment.

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MARKETREPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected August 24 No commission and no yardage Hogs, 100-140 pounds $5.50 140-180 pounds $6.00 ISO-220 pounds $6.20 220-250 pounds $6.00 250 300 pounHs $5.30 | Roughs—s3.7s Stags—s2.so Veals—sß.7s Lambs —$6.00. — EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Buffalo. N. Y., Aug. 24. —(U.R) I —Hogs on sale, 5,400; generally 25 to 50e lower; mostly 35-40 c under Saturday's average; fairly active at decline, desirable, 160-220 lbs., $7$7.15; mixed lots. 160-180 lbs., $6.85$7; weights under 150 lbs., $6.00$6.50; largely, $6.25-$6.50. Cattle: Receipt*. 1.650; dependable trade on all classes and grades, steady to 25c higher; dry feds show upturn, good to choice yearlings, $9.50-$10.10; few boys club calves, $19.75; choice. $11.90; steers. $9.90; grassy steers and yearlings. $8.50$9.56; medium and fleshy grassers, $7->8.25: straight grassers. $8 down; common grassy steers. $5-16.25; fat cows, $4.50-$5.5A; cutter grades. $1.50. Calves: Receipts, 950; vealers active. fully steady. $19.50 down. Sheep: Receipts, 7,000; lambs i fairly active, mostly 25c under Fri- 1 day s average; good to choice. SB-1 $8.25; medium kinds and bucks. $7.25; throwouts. $5.25; few. $5.50; , sheep unsold tending lower. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Sept. Dec. Mar. May Wheat 47% .51% .54% .56% | Com 39% .37% .39% .41% Oats .19% .21% .24%] FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind.. Aug. 24. —(U.R) j —Livestock: ' Hogs: 3fle lower, 100-140 lbs., I $5.85; 140-160 lbs., $6.10; 160-180 lbs., $6.30; 180-200 lbs., $6.40; 200-1 220 lbs.. $6.50: 220-230 lbs., $6.40; i : 230-240 lbs., $6.30 ; 240-259 lbs., $6.29; I 1250-260 lbs.. $6.10; 260-270 lbs.. s6;j 270-280 lbs., $5.90; 289-290 lbs.. I $5.80 : 290-300 lbs., $5.65; 300-325 lbs., $5.45; roughs, $4; stags. $2.75; I calves. $9; lambs, $6.50. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected August 24 No. 2 New Wheat 37c ■ New Oats . 13c Barley .* 25c . Rye 25c > No. 2 Yellow Corn per 100 pounds -55 c j White or mixed corn 50c I LOCAL GROCERS ECO MARKET Eggs, dozen 15c j o Helpful Hue* “Is It true that colors ran affect health?" asks a correspondent By mental suggestion they mny do so. Red. for instance, is stimulating, sunshine yellow enlivening, and j soft blues and manves distinctly I soothing. | ... - —,o NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS The Decatur school board will ' receive bids for tearing down th" I old tower on the North Ward 1 school building, up to and includ-1 ing Tuesday, August 25. Specifications may be seen at the high | school office or at the office of Dr. > Burt Mangold. Mrs. Carrie Haubold. , See. Decatur School board. — I N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: t 8:30 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8; 00 p. m. Telephone 135 is. E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Call* anawered promptly day or night. Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service z For BETTER HEALTH Sec DR. H. FROHNAPFEL r Licensed Chiropractor and Nalurapath ! Radionic diagnosis and treatment. * Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. 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. i Residence Phone, Decatur 1041 Residence Phone, Monroe 31 LADY ATTENDANT

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j ’»ho doesn’t remember that day tn August, 1926,* | "w en Gertrude Ederle conquered the English Chan—the first woman to accomplish that feat? And ’ n she came back to receive the acclaim of her eo itry—what a celebration and outpouring of pri e in Trudie! Miss Ederle, now teaching swimming in a New York pool, has the ambition to swim

DOLLAR OIL IS PUT IN EFFECT ICONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEI | —————— . i Cicero I. Murray, chairman of the oil states’ advisory committee and < I generalissimo of his cousin's mill- i i tia forces, sent the news of the I , Phillips' posting to Governor Mur-! j ray who was at Memphis at the i Mississippi Valley states unemploy-!, ment relief conference. li "That's fine." he said. “The resti, iof the companies will come around !by Wednesday. I think some are ' Hesitating until the proration meet-, |ing at Austin, fixing the state's new . conservation law percentages."’ ' Frank Phillips, pioneer Oklahoma! I oil mam who has built up one of the I largest independent oil companies in the nation, said the new schedule! applied to <rude purchases in Kan-! !sas and Oklahoma. 1 Phillips refineries in Kansas City. I Kans.. Okmulgee and Borger, Tex . have daily refining capacities of al-; .most 40.000 barrels. o LINDYS GET BIG OVATION I — ! , .CONTINUED FROM PAGE UNEI I shore of Hokkaido Island had never seen a celebration lie.'. All day' ! farmers and fishermen with their ! i wives and children streamed into I I the city, adding their "banzai's" to those of the towns people for the i couple from across the Pacific. The celebration was climaxed when a few Americans crowded in-' to the Hanasaki primary school and literally shook the building with cheers for the fliers. A band played the American anthem and then the Japanese shout • ot welcome, "banzai," was repeated I three times. [ The greeting gave the Lindberghs | ; an idea of what they may i when they reach Kasumigaura nav- ■ al airport, near Tokio, Wednesday 1 noon. There it will be magnified many .(times, for Nemuro could muster only 12,000 persons from the town ; and nearby communities. Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh arrived six days later than they had planned, but this did not decrease the ' , enthusiasm of the welcome. " | They had been delayed by four . unerpectod landings after leaving Petropavalovsk. Siberia. Col. Lindbergh was so relieved upon completing the perilous IhHI-mile journey i that his first though was to issue a statement in which he thanked ' wireless stations and the crews of steamers for aid they had given, j The Lindberghs left Petropavab ovsk last Wednesday morning, exI

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCKai MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1931.

. the treacherous channel again, this time from Eng land to France. If her ambition is realized, she wiK have conquered it both ways. Trudie is shown (upper right) enjoying a swing, teaching her niece to swim (lower right), swimming the channel in 1926 (lower left), and Miss Ederle, herself (upper left). Go to it, Trudie, good luck?

pecting to reach here that night. Motor trouble and fog delayed them and they finally reached here at ,7:51 a. m. today. Mayor Ando made the speech of welcome and presented a bouquet of flowers to Mrs. Lindbergh. She replied briefly, thanking all for their hospitality. Then they were driven to the town hall, where 500 of Nemuro’s most prominent citizens and Japanese authorities had assembled for a reception. Later they were guests at a Japanese banquet and were |

r. TO Ttll’llElH OF TAX I.Et In the Matter of determining the Tax Kates for Certain Purposes by St. Mary* I'onnMhip. IdnniM County, ln<lh«nn Before the Township Advisory Board Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of St. Marys Township, Adams County. Indiana that the proper legral Offerers of said municipality at their regular meeting place, on the Ist day of September 1931 will consider i the following budget: bi im;ht <lasmfi< vrioxs for townsier* Township Fund Tuition Fnml Salirv of Trustee 720 90 PH ' r of Teachers 10S*n.ft0 I Off he Kent 6000 School Transfers 297.00 | Trnstee s Expense 2<»j>o 1,,tal 1 21’' V-’l i . ~ OW7 ’ 00 ?' Office l ”I*' 1 *' ' Repair of Rl.lg and Ground' .->OO.OO I-,.,'',,TdJ \,h -oo'oe Repair of Equipment «su.on I Publie IMti hes School Fnr. and Equip 250.0* L X 1 ■ i ".on School Supplies 200.00 • Mi iian . nW Fuel for senools 7»D.q# Miscellaneous. 1 ea< h*r* Institute . 200.00 ' ♦ (-(re Cemeteries Janitor Service 640.00 Tni.l ’ Cemeteries 1.. rransportation of Children 3,000.00 lotal t.io.tv u , ht all<l Power C.'O.tHi Poor Fund Mlwelloaeoun 200.00 .I'o 11. i nhume County 400.00 I'ota’l Sp. •ia 1 S. 11001 Eun.l 6,610.n0 It tnd Fund BoiHt Fund Labor 100.00 Ronda 1.610.00 Miscellaneous 50.00 Interest 129.15 'Total Load Fund 150.n0 Tot.nl Bond Fund 1769.15 ' EMTIMtTB OF Fl >D* TO HE l« USED T«|i. Rond Tills ion Sp. School Hund I’nor 1 und Fund Fined I nnd Fund Fund Total Budget Estimate • for incoming y. ar . sl7lO $l5O $10357 $6610 $1769 S4OO I Deduct Mine. Revenue incoming year i i estimated on former year Mi«< . Rev) 2200 ! Subtract line 2 from line 1 1710 8170 i Unexpended Appropriations July 31 of present >ear 958 5115 3241 i-All additional appropriation between July 31 and December 31 60 j Total <of lines 3. 4, 5 and 6) 2048 13832 9851 Actual Balance July 31st of present year 770 6063 3058 i Tax to be collected present year ? (December settlement) 833 4238 4391 Misa*. Rev to be collected present year (’ a of line 2) . 1)00 1 Total sos lines 8,9, and 10) ...... 1653 12001 7049 Suptrart line 11 from line 7 . 995 183 i 2802 1 Eat, Working Bat. for feix months after close of next year (not gt eater than H of Hne 3) 500 4828 3305 1 Amt. to be raised by tax levy I (add lines 12 and 13 1495 150 6659 6107 1769 496 f’ROPROMEB LEV IK* Net Taxable Property — • $2 r 025,409.00 i Number of Taxable Polls 133 Livy ou l.ewy on A i iron nt t« l*«lh Property Be Riii<eil ; Township .08 14*>F Road .01 nt Tuiti »n .34 665$ Special School 50 .32 610" ! Bond 09 1769.1 i ; Poor ,02 401 I Total .86 16542 < omparutivr ><(a .* itrrof if Tmm* Collected und to be Collected To be < iCtrrted CiHlrrted Crllrrtrd fol I erf rtf 11*21* 1..-V? tMU l,e»y lU.'tl l.evj 11133 l.evj rownnhlp . 157.-, 155(, 14 ,- ( I Road 450 is,, , iditloa ' ... ax7>' 73V1 7430 tnG'4 Special School 1142.- .->«<.(i4s( Hln, Eroml 21»" I'tii 1779 1749 41 Poor 220 299 190 4(,(l .Total 27615 1915 H 17’89 16543 laxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After th< ' rax levies have been determined, ten or more taxpayers feeling them selves aggrieved by such levies, mav appeal Io the State Board of Ta: ; i. o.i.miseioners rnr fnitner anu final action thereen, by filing petltio; rheret'r with the County Auditor not later than tile tourtlc'JF.inlay <> September, and the State Board will fix a date nf hearing in this eountv , Dated August 18, 1931 Orlen S. Fortney, Trustee August 17-2

permitted to retire at 7 p. m. Col. Lindbergh indicated he would , stay here all day Tuesday, departing shortly after daybreak Wednesday for the Island of Honshu, where Tokio is located. o — Thousands of Plant Types There are believed to be about 209.000 kinds of plants growing throughout the world. Darwin recorded finding 20 species of flowering plants In a single tmteh of tiwf three by fonr feet square.—Gas ! Logic.

r TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE — I Can you answer seven of these ; test questions? Turn to page f four for the answers II I 1. How many times has France been a republic?? 2. Who was nicknamed the ‘'Prii soner of the Vatican?” 3. What was the nickname of the Battle of Manassas in the Civil I War? 4. What is ornithology? 5. For what is Frederick Auguste Bartholdi best known in the Unit- | ed States? 6. Os what lountry is Berne the | capital? 7. What was the name of John: ! Paul Jones’s famous ship? 8. Are railway and railroad sy-1 nonynxras terms? I 9. Who conducted a series of debates with Stephen A. Douglas? 10. Os what country is Gerardo j Machado the President? MONROE NEWS The Foreign Missionary Society 1 of the Monroe Methodist Episcopal ' church met at the home of Mrs. Al- ! bert Duer living south of Monroe on I Wednesday afternoon. Mi. and Mrs. J. F. Crist called on . friends in Decatur on Tuesday. Mr. Ira Wagoner attended to busij ness in Decatur on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James Glick called jon Mis. Ida Bollinger on Wednesday evening. Mr. R J. Meyers spent Wednes-

NOTICE OF BANKRUPT SALEI REAL and PERSONAL PROPER 1 he undersigned. Richard D. Meyers as T rustee of Thomas J. Durkin. hankru|H oiler for sale the following personal propertv of said bankrupt: Deering binder, haw er, disc harrow, corn p'ow. spike tooth harrow, double shovel plow, single sho'tiß ■ grain drill. De Laval milking machine, ladder, one set of chain slings, hay rope, ■ doub’e team harness, two leather fly nets, two horse collars, one tank heater, isl spreader, one gasoline engine so water pump and pump ack, one wagon, hay ladde« side boards one metal filing cabinet, one safe, Underwood typewriter and a field of M corn: , 1 and all of the right, title and interest of said bankrupt in and to the following descended real el Adams County, Indiana, towrt: I * ' I ' I The south half of the south haff of the northwes . quarter of section nine (9), township twenU 'I (27> north, rarge fifteen (15) east, except therefrom the following described tracts towit: comJ at a point six hundred feet eart of the southwest co rner of the nerthwest quarter of section J township and rarqje aforesaid, thece running north sixteen rods, thence east twenty rods, thencl sixteen rods, thence west twenty rods to the place o f beginning containing two acres more or leifl i except also one acre out of the southwest corner o f said first above described tract sold and cU " j to the Trustees of the Zion U. B. Church, leaving in ft rst above deset ibed tract after said seven acres of land more or less. Also the north ha If of the south half of the northwest quarter! I, tion nine (9). township twenty-seven (27) north, range fifteen east, in Adams County. Indiana, coj ■ forty (40) aeres. Also commencing at the southeast corner of the east half of the northeast qul section eight (8) in township twenty-seven (27) north, range fifteen (15) east, thence running "J ifi® east section ine thirteen rodsfi thence running w est twelve rods, thence running south tmrteM ; .henece running east tweve rods to the place of begin ning. Also the southeast quarter of tfi e quarter of section eight (8) in townshhip twenty-seven (27) north of range fifteen east; r | at public auction for cash at the farm as above described on I Friday, August 28th at 9 o’clock a. m.( Said above desei ib«d real estate will be sold subject to the mortgage lien of the Met-opolit> n 1 surance Company of New York thereon. Said Trustee will also offer for sale all of the right, title and interest of said bankrupt in the following described real estate in the City of De :atur, AAdams County, Indiana, towit: Inlot number three hundred nineteen (319) in the Southen Addition to the town (now city! J Adams County, Indiana. A strip (20) set in wl«!ith off the south side of Inlot number three H twenty (320) In the Southern Addition to the town (now city) of Decatur, Indiana. Inlot number ten hundred twenty-two (1022) in H enry Kriek’a Subdivision situated In the City catur, Adams County, Indiana. 9 •j Inlot number one (1) in William H. Meyers Addition to the town (now city) of Decatun County, Indiana; .9 at public auction for cash at said Inlot number 319 o n Mercer Avenue in Decatur, Indiana on I" ) Friday, Aug. 281931 at 1 o'clock p.m. - C.! Said Inlot number 319 will be told subject to the lien of the City of Decatur, Indiana for a" ment for ornamental s»neet fighting thereon. 15! J All of said real estate will be sold free and dear from the lien of taxes, except taxes pay ai)l lv vem.mter 1931 and all taxes payable thereafter. LX in Richard D. Myers, Trus>

day afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Lobenstien spent Tuesday in Fort Wayne with relatives. Mr. Cyrus Johnson of Morgantown West Virginia is visiting his sister Mrs. Alfred Hahnert and family. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Amstutz and family spent Friday in Fort Wayne. l Miss Ruth Gilbert called on relatives in Van Wert Ohio on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Lobenstien . spent Thursday evening in Decatur. ' M *s. C. H. Branch of Decatur j speu Thursday with her mother Mrs. Amos Brandberry. Rev. and Mrs. Vernon Riley and family visited relatives in Fort i Wayne on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fores: Ray enteri tained Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Aurand and daughter Vlice. Eileen and* Mariland of Grand Rapids Michigan on Friday. ■ ■ —■ o NOTED GAMBLED IS KIDNAPED (CONTINUED FROM PAG2 ONE) I and disappeared while returning I home. Since then, it was said, the abductors have communicated daily with Mrs. Lynch and Marty Guil-, foyle. another handbook operator, I I who was ordered to deliver the; | ransom money. e lt was understood Guilfoyle. , offered the kidnapers $u9.000 and ' 'that wh >n they refused to compromise he determined to make 1 : the situation public. The Daily Racing Form’s re- ] ward announcemenl was followed -1 by reports that this and other

j I turf pul.;:. P" St nS.Wi, U>f kidnap , - ...... ,™ r . i book busin»Ks. I, nuri ’ lg n 1()n » th.- mi.lv . b. .. cent , e la , K’uHy. I’!., a np, I several daiv COURT HOB Real Estate Old Adan . 78. r>.‘< aei tx for sl,Oll. - w* AKKIVALsB' Mr. VIndiana !a . a boy i Memo: :<■, noon. BARG.\l.\> ar-ap.s room. ! tresses an-: . y Monroe. - 3KBBKX* ’ Roofing Tin wB I Furnace Repairifl Decat nr Sheet Metal E. A. Giro* I Phones 331 Res/H : j