Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 260, Decatur, Adams County, 2 November 1936 — Page 2

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GREAT DISASTERS IN AMERICAN HISTORY The Great Drought of 1930-31 gar F~ HSR 7 4W& *- —“H Irvd W ± jW! —'aw., iAt’r PT t gJLji '"♦" ■- - —t IM L$ i -«R y se,e 05 lIR -Im iw« i WnOwLmasl ( , JJBgl y T—~_— I HBfcjMi _*s§§ GREAT CRACKS APPEARED IN THE DRY FALL AND WINTER PASSED. STILL NO WHEN TriE r El ‘> CROSS TOOK CHARGE THEN THE RED CROSS BROUGHT WHEN RAINS REVIVED THE PARCHES earth IN 1930, WHEN DROUGHT MADE RAIN/ WINTER WHEAT D SPRING QP RELIEF EARi Y IN 1931, SEED WAS FOOD. CLOTHING AND MEDICAL AS- EARTH LATER S 9 »31. RED CROSS ITS SLON BUT BLIGHTING ADVANCE CROPS WITHERED AND OLP. FARMERS th£ - first HELP GIVEN TO FARMERS. SISTANCE TQ 2.755000 PERSONS SEEDS SPROUTED AND FLOURISHED .ON 1.057 COUNTIES IN 23 STATES. SOLD THErR LIVE STOCK FOR LACK " IN THE DROUGHT PRODUCING CROPS ESTIMATED AT OF FEED. $ 20000,000.

Test Your Knowledge p Can you answer seven of these I ten questions? Turn to page Four for the answers. ► — 1. How long does it lake the sun to rotate on its axis? 2. What is the commercial name ’ for the dried, broken kernel of co-! coanut. from which coeoantit oil is 1 extracted by boiling and pressing?

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at Public Auction on the Henry Buettner farm 6 mile South and 1 mile East of Monroeville, 4 miles East and 4 miles North of Decatur, on MONDAY, November 9, 1936 Commencing at 10:00 A. M. 5— HEAD OF HORSES—S Dark Chestnut Sorrel Mace, strip in face. 2 yr. old. sound, well broke, weigh over 1500 now. safe in foal. an exceptionally good mare; Sorrel Mare coming 2 yr. old. spot in forehead, sound, half sister to above mare, she will make 1700 or 1800 lb. mare; Chestnut Sorrel Mare, strip in face. 9 yr. old. sound, weighs 1700, Dam of the 2 mares above described, she is safe in foal and a wonderful mare; Bay Mare. wt. 1400 and Bay Horse, wt. 1400, smooth mouth, a good work team. . 4—HEAD OF CATTLE—4 3 Guernsey and Durham cows. 4. 5 and 6 yr. olds, milking good flow, all bred; 1 Guernsey and Durham heifer, bred; Red Cow, 7 yr. old. calf by side; White Heifer, first calf by side. HOGS AND SHEEP—Duroc Sow and 8 nigs by side; 2 Duroc Sows open; Chester White Sow open; 7 Feeders, about 90 lbs. each; 3 - 2 yr. old Ewes. FEED—4 ton Timothy Hay; 8 ton Clover Hay; 2 ton Oats Straw; | 8 acres good Corn in shock; 7 acres good corn on stalk. IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS Good 6 ft. McCormick Binder; Nisco Mamure Spreader, good; Me- ! Coi-mick Mower, 5 ft; Gale Riding Cultivator; Brownie Riding Cultivator; Hoosier Grain Drill; Gale Sure Drop Corn Planter; 4horse Spike Tooth Harrow; 2 section Spike Tooth Harrow; 2 Walking Breaking Plows; Riding Plow; Dump Hay Rake; Dump Boards; Walking Cultivator; 5 shovel Cultivator; two-wheel Cart; Tedder; Fence Stretchers; Slip Scoop; 2 Double sets Harness; 4 new Leather Horse Collars; Turnbull Wagon, good: 16 ft. Beet Rack; Double Disc; Farm Wagon and Box; set Red Elm Bob Sleds: Mud Boat; Small Tools; New McCormick Deering Cream Separator No. 2; and many articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—Cash. HENRY BUETTNER , Roy Johnson, Auctioneer W. A. Lower. Clerk , i » i ■" 1 Public Sale 77y 2 —Acre Farm—77’/ 2 Livestock - Farm Implements - Feed I will sell at Public Auction at my farm 5 miles East of Monroe, 2 miles South of Pleasant Mills, the following described real estate and personal property, on SATURDAY, November 7, 1936 Commencing at 12:00 Noon The Farm consisting of 77% acres of good land About one-half of this farm is black dirt, the balance is good clay soil. It is all good productive soil. Good drove well, 5 Room House, Barn 30x60, Hen house. Milk house. 12 acres of good alfalfa. The land is all under cultivation except a few acres in woods pasture. Electric light line by farm. Will absolutely sell to the highest bidder. TERMS—2I9OO Loan favor of Union Central Life Insurance Co. can be assumed by purchaser, balance cash. j HORSES—I team of Bay Mares, weight 2900, good workers. CATTLE —Jersey and Guernsey Cow, 2 yr. old, calf by side; Guernsey Cow, 4 yr. old. milking good flow, a 6 gal. cow; Black Cow, 5 yr. old, milking good flow, be fresh in Jan.; Guernsey & Jersey cow. 8 yr. old, fresh, milking 4 gal. per day; coming 2 yr. old Heifer, bred; 2 coming Yearling Heifers. These cattle are all extra good. HOGS & SHEEP—Spotted Poland Brood Sow; 8 Good Feeders weigh 125 lbs. each; 10 Good Young Shropshire Ewes and 6 Ewe Lambs ot outstanding quality. POULTRY—7S Bard Rock Pullets, laying; 1 pair of Old Geese and 3 Young Geese. FEED —325 shocks of good Corn in shock; 150 bushel of Oats; 15 ton of Alfalfa and Clover Hay, extra good; 6 ton of Oats Straw loose in bam; 15 bushel of good Potatoes. IMPLEMENTS—Deering .Mower; 2 Disc; Walking Plow; Cultivator; Spike Tooth Harrow; Hay Ladders; Mud Boat; Wagon; Doable set of Harness; Brooder House 8x10; Brooder House 6xß, and many articles too numerous to mention. TERMS on personal property, Cash. JOHN DURR, Owner Roy Johnson —Auctioneer. William Patterson —Clerk.

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COURTHOUSE Estate Closed The proof of the publishing of the notice of appointment was filed tn the estate of Mary F. Miller. The proof of the pub'ishing and posting cf notice of final settlement was filed. The final report was submitted. examined and approved and the estate closed and the administrator

Landon Assails “Trading Bread for Ballots” Om® ■ ■ f I* WHRr ? Ij : , I Landon speaking at Philadelphia V

Changing the New Deal has “poured millions of public money into Pennsylvania in a desperate effort to carry the state". Gov. Alfred M. Landon

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, No\ EMBER 2, 1936.

discharged. US Guardianship Case Application for letters of guardianship of Ruth Ann and William Robert White were filed by Emma E. Butler. The bond was tiled, examined and approved. The letters were ordered, reportd and confirmed. Marriage Licenses Sanford Walker, 56. Dayton. 0.. clerk, and Flossie Mae Cooper, 43, Inea employee. Labert Barnheiser, 27, Van Wert,

f laborer and Elizabeth Morse, 22, Decatur. Robert W. Reed, 21, Dayton, restaurant proprietor and Mary Beatty. 21. o NOTICE On and after Wednesday, Nov. 4. my office will be located with French Quinn in the office rooms above Vance & Linn Clothing store. James T. Merryman

assailed what he described as "trading bread for ballots" when he spoke before 20,000 persons in Philadelphia, above.

NOTH K TO Im tbr Adamn < Irra It Court. Keptrmbrr Term, 1!»3U. < ompluim Xo. 15544 the state of inihana. ADAMS COUNTY Clifton Shoemaker, et al. vs. Amos P. Shoemaker, et al. Now comes the plaintiff, by Byron G. Jenkins, their attorney, and files their complaint herein, together with an affidavit that said defendants Donadd Shoemaker, Willis Shoemaker and Joseph Taylor, Jr. are not residents of the State of Indiana; that said action is for partition of real estate and that said non-residents are necessary parties thereto. Notice is therefore hereby given said Defendants, last na.ned, that unless they be and appear on the first day of the next term of the Adams lit Court, to be holden on the 17th Monday of December A. D. 1935, at the Court House in Decatur in said County and State ,and answer or demur to said complaint, the i same will be heard and determined in their absence. Witness my name and the Heal of said Court affixed at Decatur, Indiana this 24th day of October A. D. 1936. G. REMY BIEREY Clerk Adams Circuit Court llyron G. .lenkinn, ntt«r«ry for Plaintiff a Oct. 26 Nov. 2-9 NOTIC4C OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. X2«3 Notice is hereby given t> the creditors. heirs and legatees of Ida May Everhart, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit court held at Decatur, Indiana, on the 16th day of November. 1936. and show cause, if any, why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate of said de**edcnt should mt be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. Lawrence L. Yager, administrator de bonis non Decatur, Indiana. October 24, 1936. Oct. 26 Nov. 2. SALE CALENDAR R°y S. Johnson Jwl Auctioneer Decatur, Ind. Claim your sale date early as 1 am booking sales every Nov. 4—M. W. Allmandinger, 5 ' miles east of Willshire, O. Clos-. ing out sale. Nov. 4 —John Tonner, 6 mi west tnd 1 mile south of Monroe. General farm srde. H. H. High, auct. Nov. s—Lavina5 —Lavina Diehl, 4 mile® south on road 27 and 314 miles i w - z ”r>Mn~ -nt sale Nov. 6 — Decatur Community Sa,c. Nov. 7—John Durr, 2 mi. So. of Pleasant Mills, real estate and personal property. Nov. a —Henry Buettner, 4 mile east and 4 mile north of Decatur. Closing out sale. Nov. 10 — Floyd Smitley, first faj-m south of St. Paul Church on County Fann road. Closing out sale. Nov. 11—Graham and Parrish, 1 mile north and 1 mile east of Monroe. Large stock sale. Nov. 12—Carl Crow, 3 mile west of Van Wert, Ohio. Closing out sale. Nov. 13 — Decatur Community | file. Nov. 14—Krick & Spruuger, 2 mile east of Decatur. Nov. 17 —Cora Humerickhouse, Aduirx., 80 acre farm and personal property, 2 mile North and 2'~ I mile West of Rockford. Ohio. Nov. 18—Vilas Luginbill & Dr. D. D. Jones. 1 mile south, 1 mile east of Salem. Closing out sale. Nov. 19—Wm. Kirkland. 1 mile east and 2 mile south of Middle berry, Ohio. Closing out sale. Nov. 23 —Everett & Burdge and Gettys Parmer, 4 miles North and ■■ mile east of Uniondale.

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS CARDS \ND NOTICES * RATEB * Oh, Tima—Minimum charge o f 26c ’or 20 word, or lets Over 20 words. I%c psr word. Two Timos—Minimum chsrge of 40c for 20 words or less Ovsr 20 words 2c psr word ’or the two times Throe Times —Minimum chsrge of 50c for 20 words or less Over 20 words 2'/»e oer word for the three tlmee FOR -AI F FOR SALE—Duroc Service Boars. Immuned. Richest bloodlines. H. D. Kreischer, Convoy. Ohio, 10 miles east o< Decatur, Ind., on 224. 1 2MUI* FOR SALE-Winchester 22 Special

repeater, in excellent condition, good as new, price *15.00. Bob Crownover, 1 mile south 114 west Fleapant Mills. 259L3 FOR SALE — Guernsey cow and three month heifer calf. See Walter Sudduth, 521 South Sth st. 259b3t FOR SALE —30 used and reconditioned washers, guaranteed right or money back. Must make room for carload Maytag washers coming. Decatur Hatchery, phone 497. ’ 260t3 FOR SALE—Austin Auto, special built body, in good condition. Priced reasonable. Vert Lautzenheiser. Berne, Ind., 406 Center street 26ot:’x FOR SALE —One fresh cow with calf at side. Walter Thieme. Phone H-845 260k3tx FOR SALE — Big type Poland China hogs. Full blood. Two and one-half miles south of Peterson. Gus Ya.ke. Itx FOR SALE—Talking machine, day bed and hall tree, cheap. H. E. Steele, at Luther Funks. 114 miles southeast Plea«<ant Mills. 260t3 FOR SALE — McCormick Corn Shredder. Dallas Spuller, East on Road 224. 258t3 WANTED i WANTED—GirI for housekeeping. Phone 842. 260 k 3tx WANTED—Girt for general housework. Stay nights. Phone 784. ___ 260b2t MALE HELP—INSTRUCTION DIESEL TRAINING-Resident and home study with six weeks practical shop work. Many graduates in good pcettions. Write for free, illustrated circular. Address N. Y. Diesel Institute, Albany, N. Y. 28-29-30-31-2-3 4 - - ■ - —. MICELLA NEOUS SEWING MACHINES — New and used. Repairs for all makes. Call for New Singer Representative at the Vitz Gift Shop. Phone 295. 256a6tx MISCELLANEOUS—Furniture repaired. upholstered or refinished at the Decatur Upholstering Shop, 222 South Second street. Phone 420. Also used furniture. FREE! If excess acid causes you Stomach Ulcers, Gas Pains, Indigestion. Heartburn, GET free sample doctor's prescription, Udga at Holthouse Drug Co. MTW-6wks x CHRISTMAS CARDS Sell 50 assented Gravure folders, name* imprinted. *I.OO. Commission paid daily. No investment. We deliver. Samples free. Dunbar. 35 South Dearborn. Chicago. It ~ FOR RENT~ FOR RENT—Sleeping room and half of garage. Phone 763 or inquire at 121 South Seventh street. 260-g2t O T LEI.AL XOTII E OF Fl BI.H HEAHIXi FORM VO. low Notice is hereby given that the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Adams County. Indiana, will, at SriO A M on the IMb day ot November isiis at tin- County CommUsianer's room in Auditor's Office. Court House, in the City of Decatur, in said County, begin investigation of the apfwteation of the following nam'd j>orM<»vv **•?*•** ** M t* *?!•• Immh*' to the applicant, at the location horcihafter net ’mt. of the Alcoholic- Beverage Permit of <hc < laths hvi einanei- dcKignatcd and will, at Maid time and plaer. receive information concerning the fltncKN of Marti applicant, and Ihe propriety of issuing th* Permit applied for to such applicant at the premises named’. Knights of Columbus Council No. R6l, L'JMX, Mate Highway Y7. Decatur—Beer Retailer. Said investigation wMI be open to the public, and public particiration 1h requested. Alcoholic Beverage Commitibivn of Indiana, By: IL A. SHIPLEY, Secretary I'AL’L r. FRY, Excise Adiuinialratof Nov. 2>9 frsde In a Good Town — Decatu l N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eye* Examined ■ Glasses Fitted HOURS 8.30 to 11:30 12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. tn. Telephone 135

IMKEM daily report n, W and for £?J Brady'. M.r ket , 0 V CIOM ,l « No Veals receive T **■ n, - Hds >- F ndav 100 to 120 !!,„ ■ l-’O '0 140 lb, 140 to 160 || ls -sH 180 to ISO lb,. 180 to 210 |b ß 210 to 250 lb,. -fl 250 to 280 lbs ""-fl 280 to 310 li )R . --fl Rough, Stags ' -fl Vealers Uwe and w.-ther la. T .j s ''B Buck lambs ..

, Yearling lambs 2.~ » fcj EAST BUFFALO J\tnfl East Buffalo. N y v .B —Li vestock fl Hogs, receipt,. all interests: 5-ht „„jfl average and 545, ,Ufl 1 day s, lung better nt.fl lbs.. $9 90410; f ew hJB $lO 10. 175-185 lb, jj-iu.B 160 lbs . $9-|9.«e; pij, J to *8 25; packing '■ I Cattle, 2.290; better grade steer,.T'Zl 1 grassers, active. more higher; dry fed inium upturn plain ' ers draggy weak to :St3 lower; choice 900 Ux.jfl , *11; bulk good to , $10.75; fat srassers. l7k<B plain steers and h<:ftnfl cows and bubs - cutter and cutter com. CM . medium bulls, j5.1j.5fl , weights. $4.50-*4.75. I Calves. 650; vealen afl lower; good to choice. Ug held higher. ■ Sheep. 4.500; iambi n*tl weak to mostly 25c undersfl average, bulk better o*l i and wethers. s!<: some J to *9 25; medium and SB-*8.75; bucks and ttroqg ■ around SS-$5.25: aged evejfl ’ |ally*sS2s-$4. ■ FORT WAYNE LIVEIK I Fort Wayne. Ind.. Nw. *■ i ■j Hogs. 25-35 c higheuSS ' *9.75; 200-225 lbs . IMU ■ lbs., $9.50; 180-20 H lbs. Hi • 300 lbs.. $9.49; 160-lMkl ’ 300-350 lbs . $915: IStiM 140-150 lbs.. $8.75; IM 1 $8.50: I.'o-130 lbs.. US; I ' lbs., *B. Roughs. $8.25; staff. *1 ves. $10.59, lambs. *8.28. 1 [ INDIANAPOLIS LIVED* Indianapolis, Ind.. Nov. Ip —Livestock: ’ Hog receipts. 4.5 M; M 1 66; market active; IM IM ■ higher; underweights aaiß sows. 25c higher; IWH ‘ *9.70-*9.90; 390-400 lbs, W* 160-180 lbs.. $9.50498; « ’ lbs., $8.75-$9.75; 10MHW *9; sows. $8.60-$9; top.ll* ‘ Cattle. 1,000; calves. W;l ally steady, market 01 sal ’ ply all classes; six loads AH , 378-lb. steers, $10.10; M™ l ly $4.75 *7.50; beef con* 1 J cutter grades mostly ers generally steady; h* l . grades. $9.50410; top.«« Sheep. 600; lambs stroK» ' higher; bulk better ri*” $8.75; top. $9; fat ewes.S'* • $3 down. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Dec. No i Wheal 1-14 l-W i Corn .. old * new JH ® ! Oats 4,1 ' LOCAL GRAIN MARI® Corrected Noveink 1 ’ No. 1 New Wheat, better , I No. 2 Wheat, 58 Ito- — Gate M " Soya Beaas. No. 2 '‘H o * No. 2 Yellow Corn ’ Rye * CENTRAL SOVACS' Soya Beaus, No. 2 Church of God 7:3u I - ! ' j In Our Stortj' Will See a Galaxy of signs in - • Living Boom ig Dining Bed Room b Wilton and Axis RUK* , aur offe'4 I ■*' and cub Phone ■