Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 198, Decatur, Adams County, 20 August 1932 — Page 2
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SM.E FOR SALE—I92B Chevrolet coach. $101; best of condition. Stromberg carburator, snubbers, better, spotlight, H. S. Lang-worthy, .Monroe ville, b!96-3tx VITZ GIFT SHOP Open as usual. Competent attendant In charge. Hemstitching. Dressmaking. 221 N. 2nd st. Phone 925. 197t3 FOR SALE — New electric irons, $1.48; new Ironing board® 98c to $3.50; new chest of drawers. $8.50; used pianos, $42.50 to S6O; Sprague Furniture tympany Monroe street. Phone 199. b!99-2t FOR SALE —Fresh Fish every day excepting Monday. Free Delivery Fry and Majors - North End Grocery Phone 454. b196-3t WANTED WANTED - RADIO and ELECTRIC AL WORK. Tubes tested free. Phone 625 MILLER RADIO SERVICE. a195-30t o FOR RENT FOR RENT — Eight room house, modern, centrally located at S2O per month. Tom Dowling 413 W. Adams St. a196-3tx 1 (>K Kr.M—Furnished apartment. 27>r 3 rooms, private entrance, on ground floor, with privilege of garage. Phone 511 or 310 North Third Bt. (b) 197-ts I o COURTHOUSE Marriage License Lawrence Bcbier, Detroit, Mich., draftsman to Leona Henrietta Dau- i er. Detroit. Mich. . j— o | MARKETS AT A GLANCE * By United Press ♦- « Stocks rally and c ose higher after early irregularity in dull turnover. Bonds continue rise under lead ol rails and utilities. Curb stocks irregular in quiet trading: utilities ease. Chicago stocks quiet and mixed. Foreign exchange lower; sterling steady; yen weak. Wheat drops more than a cent; -corn and oats ease. Chicago livestock: Hogs, about steady; cattle, steady; sheep, nominal; cotton steady at gains of 3 to 7 points. Debris Pavement Bend, Ore.— (U.R) —ls debris can not be left on the street, let's put it into the pavement, someone must have thought here. Tin cans, glass, aand other refuse were found under thin, cracked surfacing which a crew started patching. o , Hudson River The Hudson rivet varies from onehalf to nearly one and a half miles in width. However. It expands Intc Raversbaw bay. which Is three and ■ half miles wide, and Into Tappan »ea. which Is four miles wide. BARGAINS — Bargains tn Living Room, Dining Room Suits, Mat tresses and Rugs. Stuckey and Co. Monroe, our Phone number is 44 ct. ■ i i i
I ’..The delightful soft... Ivory toned J "Appearance rendered to your skin ?ts irresistible. Your complexion in--ttantly assumes a new commanding that inspires admiration -wherever you go. Ideal for evening use...will not rub off or streak. i -ORIENTAL i LXREAM - 9OURAUD * - white. Heth Rachel Shades . lOi for TRIAL StZt f. T. Hopkins ts Son. New York ~ 1 YAGER BROTHERS Funeral Directors Ambulance Service, day or right. Lady Attendant Phone 105-44 Funeral Home, 110 So. First Si. N. A. BIXLER •» OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8:30 to 11:30t-12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays. 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135
MfIHKETREPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS BERNE MARKET Corrected August 20 No commission anti no yardage, — ] Hogs, 100-125 ipounds $4.20 150-200 pounds $4.66 220-250 pounds $4.40 N Mt 'Pounds $4.20 Roughs $2.75. Stags $1.60. Vealers $6.25. Spring lambs $5.00. East Buffalo Livestock Market Hogs: on sale—loo. Nominally steady: good to choice 160-210 tbs. quoted $5.35; 220-230 tbs. $5.105.25; 240-260 lbs. $4.85-5.10; pigs $5.00. Cattle receipts 100. Week’s ■ supply moderate; general trade' dependable; closing active, steady to strong; good to choice steers and yearlings $8.25-9.35; bulk dryfeds $8,25-8.75; top $9.60; season's high, heifers $7.75-7.85; fleshy 1 grassers and short feds $6.50-8.00; common grass steers and heifers. $4.50-5.50; fat cows $3.50-4.25; cutter grades $1.75-2.75. Calf receipts none. Vealers, active, steady throughout week. $7.50 down. Sheep receipts 250. Umbs closing 25c over last week, all grades sharing advance, good to choice ewe and wether lambs $6.50; mostly $6.75 at close: bucks $5.505.75; throwouts $4.50-5; fat ewe® $2.50-3; few handy weights $3.25 and $3.50. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Sept. Dec. May Wheat, old .49% .53% .58% Wheat, new .49% Corn .30% .32% .36% Oats .15% .17% .20% FORT ’"’AYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind.. Aug. 20. —(U.R) —Hog market, steady; pigs, $4.25$4.50; lights lights, $4.50-$4.65; lights, S4.SO-$4.90: mediums, $4.65$4.75; heavies. $4.40-st.6o; lights roughs, $3.25-$3.75; roughs, $2.75$3.25; stags. $1.50-$2 25; calves, $6.50; ewe and wethers, $5.50; I bucks. $4.50. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Aug. 20. — (U.R) — Livestock: Hog leceipts. 300; holdovers. 135: j Steady to 10c off: 160-210 lbs., < $4.85-$4.90; 210-235 lbs.. $4.75-$4.80; 235-260 lbs., $4.65-$4.70; 260-280 1 lbs.. $4.55-44.60; 280-325 lbs.. $4.35154.45; 325 lbs. up., $4.15-$4.25; 130160 lbs., $4 55-$4.75; 100-130 lbs., $4.40-$4.45; packing sows. $3-$3.85. Cattle, receipts. 50; calves, 100; for week — choice heavy steers steady; others weak—2sc off; she stock little changed; top steers,l $9.60; bulk good and choice. $8.25-j $9.50; lower grades. $7.50-$7.75; better grade heifers, $6.75-$7.50; prac-l tical top. $7.75; common and med- i ium largely. $3.50-$6.50; most cows, I $2.75-$4; several $4.25 and $4.50; I top, $5; low cutters and cutters. ; $1.25-$2.50; veals steady, $6.50! down. | t Sheep, receipts, 400: steady; ! c most ewes and wethers. $6; bucks I around. $5; throwouts down to $3 < and below. < I s Bonds 1 New York. Aug. 20.—(U.R) — Liberties. 3%s ~ $100.22' I First 4%s slOl.ll p Fourth 4%s $lO3. ' i Treasury. hrees $ 96.30, t Fours $103.31 * 3%s $102.2 ’ 3%s $ 97.24; t 3%s of '47 SIOO.IO J 1 Treasury of '43, March $100.14 t LOCAL GRAIN MARKET Corrected August 20 < 1 New Wheat 60 lbs or better 43c I I I No. 2 New Wheat 58 lbs .. . 42c | Old or New Oats 13c ! | ' Soy Beans 3'ic | New No. 3 White corn 33c < Nl. 3. Yellow corn 38c , ■ LOC«L GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 14c
lor Bette- Health See DR. H. FROHNAITBC Licensed Chiropractor and Naturopath Office Hours: 10 to 12 a- m. 1 to 5 p. m., 6 to 8 p. m. Phone 314 IC4 So. 3rd st. S. E. BLACK I Funeral Director When the hour comes your final tribute need not be costly to be of fitting dignity. I 500 — Phone — 727 Lady Assistant Ambulance Service. E. L. Mock, M. D. i j announces opening of an office ini the K. of C. Building. Decatur, Phone 166 ] Special attention to disease® and surgery of eye. ear, nose and throat
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Thirty-six cities and towns in northern Indiana will be visited by the Indiana Pythian Home Band on a seven hundred mile trip August 22nd to 27th inclusive. The band is composed ot thirtyone boys and girls from the chil- ■ dren's home, maintained at LaFayette by the Knights of Pythias of Indiana, and will be in charge of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Crooker. superintendent and matron ot the Pythian Home. Decatur will be visited by the hand on Wednesday. August 24. The b nd will arrive about 4 p. m. I and will give a concert under the l auspices of Kekionga Ixtdge No. 65 Knights of Pythias of Decatur. The local lodge is arranging for the band to play at a convenient location and the public is invited to enjoy the concert. The band was organized three Test Your Knowledge ' Can you answer seven of these test questions? Turn to Page Four tor the answers. « 1. —Who wrote a poem about Gunga Din? 2. —What aviation field is known as "The West Point ot the Air? i 3. —What do the initials V. F. W. stand for? ' 4. —How many states must ratify [ an amendment to the U. S. i Constitution to make it valid? | 5. —ls Australia a continent? 6. —What state has the motto "Sic > Semper Tyrannia"? | 7.-r Why do the French comniem orate Bast He Day? I 8. Where is Columbia University? , ■ 9. —Where was Marshall Foch born ? 'l9. —What nickname is given to Birmingham, Ala ? MARKET RALLIES BEFORE CLOSE , CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE , | issues, notably the preferred, i made wide gains. Consolidated I Gas was in lair demand. AmeriI can Telephone moved up morb 1 i than a point from its early low. United Fruit was in demand. ; rising to a new- high for the vear at 31% up nearly 4 points. GothI am Silk Hosiery reached 26, up ; 1%, a new 1932 high. Case moved
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years ago by Prof. L. B. Elmore, ? of LaFayette who has trained and ; developed the children into a very proficient musical organization. He will direct the hand in all its e concerts on this tour. Mr. Elmore ' is a Supreme Representative of I the Knights of Pythias and attended the national convention at < Kansas City early this month. He 8 was Grand Chancellor when the • Pythian Home was dedicated at I 1 LaFayette on August 10. 1927. ' 1 Mr. Crooker who became super- c intendent of the Pythian Home on s March Ist of this year, had prev- < I iously served for ten years as > Grand Lodge Trustee and had been t a member of the board of directors of the Home since the establish- ’ rnent of that institution. The trip will be made in a ' special bus owned by the Pythian I Home and used during the school < up more than a point. Graham is Paige was active in the low-priced 1 automobile shares. | 1 Other favorable factors included the weekly compilation of the [ "American Banker" on bank fail- t ures which totaled only 16 in the ■ past week, the smallest weekly \ total in two months. The F. W. Dodge report on new , ( construction contracts for the | I month of July also was consider- | ed bullish. It showed a total of r( $128,768,700 for the month Report- i ed for 37 states, against sll3,- i 075.000 for June. In July. 1931, ( contracts totaled $285,997,300. According to preliminary calcu-. 1 latlons the Dow Jones & Co. in- I dustrial average stood at 67.14 up I .30; railroads 30.14 up .25; utili- | ties 29.70, off .05. ,' Sales totaled 661.350 shares. I I compared with 1.756,690 last Saturday. ,■ ‘Aggregate market value of 10 I leading stocks was $5,908,854,650; against $5,852,779,082 yesterday, an , increase of $56,075,568. o PREBLE NEWS . I ll.— ■ - - - ... . — - + ■ I Kenneth Hoffman of Wolcott-1 1 tills, who has been spending sev- - oral days visiting Mr. and Mrs. \\ m. Freitag returned to his home I Sunday. i Mrs. Eli Goldner spent Monday r'wWh Mr and Mrs Raymond Weri- ■ ing and son in Fort W’ayne. p Mr. and Mrs. F. Longmeyer and 1 i Fred Linnemler of Fort Wayne 1 /J
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year to transport the Pythian | Home children to the LaF'ayette public schools which they attend-1 ed. A compartment has been provided on top of the bus for the; baud instruments. Plans have been completed for concerts each forenoon and each | afternoon in the citieg reached on the trip, under the auspices of the! lodges in each place. Special noon hour concerts will be played each; day with a complete concern pro-; gram each evening which will include vocal, instrumental and i specialty numbers in addition to: the hand ensemble. The Pythian Home at LaFayette. was established by the Knights of! Pythias on December 1. 1927. It, has tie 1 di inction of having been built without incurring one dollar of indebtedness from the fact that! spent Sunday evening visiting Mrs. Katherine Llnnemier and Rudolph Linnemier. Mrs. Milton Hoffman and son Donald and daughter Miriam returned home from Corunna, Sunday after spending several days I visiting with Mrs. Lena Shrock. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Busick and daughter Susan El en and son i Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cop-1 l>ess. Mr. Charles Sullivan and; daughters Wahaneta and Gloriana ! teturned home Monday after spending a wepk at the lakes in north-1 ern Michigan. Aldine B iltemier is spending a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller and family. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Grandstaff ac■—R—WW—Ofc V*MRMRBRI
PUBLIC SALE ‘ Decatur Community Sale” TUESDAY, AUG. 23rd, 12 Noon. Live stock of all kinds. Miscellaneous articles. We ;uw?ys have plenty of buyers. We need consignments of live stock. You are assured of the high dollar and fair and courteous treatment. Let’s make it a real community sale. DECATUR COMMUNITY SALES Roy Johnson. auc|. Leo Ehinger, clerk
all funds to build it and equip it were raised Before the first spade of earth was turned. The total invsetment at this time is about $350,000.00. Funds for the erection of the buildings were raised in a campaign to build it in one day, meaning that the funds were largely raised through personal over the state based on the equivdonations of members of the lodges alent of one day’s income. The Home consists of three large i buildings, one each for boys, girls i and aged people. The site com- ' prising a farm of 135 acres was i presented to the- Order by the ! citizens of The Home is occupied at this time by 62 aged members ot the ; lodges of the state, 25 wives and widows and 60 orphan children. companied John Francis Grandstaff to his home in Michigan, where they spent several days. Mrs. Charles Sullivan and daughter. Peggy, spent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Teeters and daughters of Geneva. Margaret Byltemier returned home Sunday after spending sevlerai days visiting Mr. and Mrs. ' Ernst Conrad and family. Mrs. John Kirchner. Mrs. June ! Shackley and son Darrell Eugene returned home after spending sevjera! days visiting in Centerville and ' Sturgis, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Busick and daughter, Susan Ellen, and son 1 Bobby are visiting relatives in Bolivar, Indiana.
Hessian Fly Causing Much Damage to Fields Lafayette, Ind.. August .9—(UP) —The Hessian fly is causing considerable ruin in Indiana fields, according to C. M. Packird. of the bureau of entomology of the U. S. | department of agriculture, who is i ! working in cooperation with the i Purdue university agriculture ex-j periment station. The fly is more abundant this ' year than it has been for a decade. Packird said, and material injury to the 1932 crop occurred in all- . parts of the state. In more than 2001
NOTIf'VC TO TAXPAYKR* OF I FAIFa In the Matter of determining the Tax Kates for Certain I’t ’le Township, Adams County. Indiana. Bt fore t c ;. lU | ls h !p Board. IBM Notice is hereby given the taxp.iyers of Pr< bh> Township, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said tmini< regular meeting place, on the 6 day of September l?::.'. wii] < following budget: BH 111 IXiET < L ITIO\ roil TOU\MHI»x Tawawlilp Feed Pay of Teachers Salary of Trustee ... . SOO.OO School Transfers Bi Office Rent -60.0 U 101x1 Tuition Fund Trustee ? exp**n«e Mpreiai MHawi a. Traveling 115.00 Repair of Building and Bi b. Office 30.00 Ground Bg Records and Adv. 300.06 School Furn. and Equip Public I>itche? 125.00 S 4 hool Supplh N Ml Pay of Adv. Board 15.00 Janitor Supplies HE Cemeteries 125.00 Fuel for S« EE| Kxam. Record# ....... 35.00 School Transfers EE| Miacellaneous 328.54 Janitor Service EE| Total Twp Fund 1.618.54 Transportation <»f <'h Pnnr Faarf Light and Power To Reimburse County 356.09 Miscellaneous EBE Tuition Fund Total Special S hool Fund RniMATK OF Ft >l>* TO BE M T«>Hn«hi|i Tuition *p. Cunil Fiiiml Fatal Budget Ksdimate for incoming year 161 X..-I Deduct Misc. Revenue Incoming year EE (estimated oo former year Miac Rev.) lx|'*w SH Subtract line 2 from line 1 1618.51 s;>lK.hh Unexpended Appropriations July 31 of M| present vear 702.50 936.43 Total (of lines 3, 4. 5 and 6 2321.01 6232.13 Actual ba 1 ant e July 31st of _ Eli present year 1769.05 9:6.13 4 Tax to be collected present year EE (December settlement) 450.11 266*71 '»'otal (of lines 8, 9 and 10) 2119.49 3606 11 Subtract line 11 from line 7 101.55 2616 29 Est. Working Bal. for six months after EE close of next year (not greater than Bl % of line 3) .. 7M.97 IMMB Amt. to be raised by tax lev*' 1 Bi add lines 12 and 13) 892.52 42X4.77 PWOPOSKI> I.KVIKM ,M Net Taxable Property 1B Let 9 on Fuads Property >M Township - -95 SE Tuition -j B Spec ial School B Total .... -G Comparative Xtsirmrnt us Taxeu Collected and (» »•<* < awM Fund IMN» IW3I Levy 1032 bety B toller ted < ollrrtrd ( ollertrd < Township 416.98 660.91 90®.?} | Road 950.84 1566.29 ,57(1.»J Tuition Special School 2435.71 3581.34 Poor Total mW 5808 ' ’taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard * tax levies have been determind, ten or more tarpayers t aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State l { °ard or miaHonera lor further and tinal action thereon. )»> »i.mg therefor with the County Auditor not later than tht fl September, and* the State Board w’lli fix a date <>t Id mi :,i « ;J' }' Dated Auguat IS, 1932. ERNEST ""' : ™“ Auguat 19-26 Preble Township Tru XOTICK TO TAXPAYERS <>F T " 11 ' IK p,. I In the Matter of determining the Tax Rates for ' ’ T St. Marya Townahip, Adams Vounty, Indiana. BetortAdvlaory Board. „n«hin Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of St. Mar\> 1 " ,* = County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers ot si I m their regular meeting place, oil the 6 day of September the following budget: 11l IM.FT CLASSIFICATION FOR TOW s*llll TownNhip Funil School Iranst' iSalary of Trustee 720.00 Total Tuition I'ul 1 . Office Rent 6U.00 Special *4 bool H usd Trustee'. Expense Repair of Building and Telephone 20.00 »**p < ’*‘ : S om« ing i 'itoi' «/«»«■ Records and Advertising 200.u0 s< hool 11 ‘ l Public Ditches lOh.OO «< ho->l •'•■'Pp. Pay of Advisory Bimrd 15.00 i-* 1 " I tO f r 2, P h 2.i Examination of Records 25.00 t u ‘’ i , f ‘ vi'. Miseella-neous 1. 185.00 J-*" L‘ 'Tation "f ’’lxi'* r * n ’ 2. Care of Cemeteries 150.00 , Total Township fund 1660.00 To Hoad Fund > '" , ‘ l • Labor 50.00 Bonds Tuition Fund Interest Pay t>f Teachers 10550.00 Total Bond I ESTIMATE OF Fl M>* TO BE R'.I*’ 1 *’- 1 ’ T...,nsMt. T-IHun •- Himl r u»i" . 8(| Total Budget Intimate for incoming year 1660 10<Deduct Misc. Revenue incoming year (estimated on former year Mice. Rev.) 6’,»0 ■ Subtract line 2 from line 1 .. 1660 * < -° Unexpended Appropriations July 31 . of present year 712 ul-'-All additional appropriations between •>;,/» ! July 31 ahd December 31 Total (of lines 3,4, 5 and 6) . 2422 1-1 I > A. tual Balance July 31st of i present year ......... 819 6-S2 Tax to be collected present year 4 () 4 . December settlement) 811 j Misc. Rev. to be collected present i year (% of line 2) 67;U Total <of UtMM x. * and 1") 1' " 1 Subtract line 11 from line 7 .792 246.) Est. Working Bal. for six months after > close of next year (not greater than ;.,.»() <sf line 3) 600 36x0 Amt. to be raised by tax levy (add lines 12 and 13) 1392 01*9 LKVIHS 1.41 Net Taxable Property Levy on m Fowda Fro|»<r4> Township ” c Tuition Special Sc hool Bond • b ’ Door Total < oiler < t»ni|Mirati« e Stutenieat of Taaea Collected «■« ,o Fund Collected Jpw’Leo ,tt |g3O Levy tl>3l l M | | . , Townsiup J 1550 1 Doad 15” ...-q r, Tuition . ... 7310 7 *?* Il s'pecial Sctiooi 5665 K4;»4 1 Bond . mo H7O '1,.., . 2«v 1H " tsua 1 Total iyu« 17 288 * b ,' I'nereol Taxpayers appearing shall have inc right to ; ,c , '.,,..,yer» , 'he tax levies have been determined, ten or ' ,M ”'' . itate B 4 j; themselves aggrieved by tucli levies, may appeal to ‘J* . filing rax Comniis-.ionei-s for further and final axtiun t* l * l "* o ',.' murtli ! tion therefor with tile Countv Auditor not later than i' t |,j S I us September, and the state Board will fix a date of h.eaj " * |; I yEI l>ated August 20, 1832 VRLEN b- 1 J q - vW - n »l I Aug. 80-27 Trustee St. MaiS-
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