Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 23 July 1937 — Page 2

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NOTH F. or SPE< IAI. MEKTIXG or COUNTY COUNCIL Notice la hereby given «b» taxp*yera at Adame County. Indiana, tnat a special meeting ot the Adame County Council will be held at the Auditor's office in the Court House at Decatur. Indiana at - W otlock A. M. on Tueaday July 27, IWL **• which time and place the said council will consider, and make, If they deem advisable the following special appropriations for the county offices and Institutions, towlt; Clerk. Books and stationery SOO on Clark, clerclal help - Clerk, Commitment of Insane 27».0» Clerk, furniture & equipment JM.OO Clerk. Refund Mr Clerk Fees 13 is Recorder, Books A stationery m.OO Recorder, 20% fees BW.OO Surveyor, Staking ditches .... 1000.00 Co, Agent, Operating exp 269.00 Irene Byron Sanatorium 15JJ.40 Court House, Repair of equip. 200.00 Coffrt House, rebuild entrance 300.00 Court House, heating P*ant and boiler 10,000.00 Court House, engineer Salary 300.00 Jail, roof repair, painting and puttying windows SOO.OO Jail, Stoker —- Jail, Water Main ..._ 400.00 Jail, pressure pump 100.00 JmiL Engineer Salary — 2U0.00 Welfare band Salary of Co. Director- 33.35 Salary Clerk-Stenographer 250.00 Salary of Investigator 408.00 Highway Repair Stone 10.000.00 Binder - 2,000.00 (las and oil — - “‘?2° !!!! Truck and Tractor Driver ... 3500.00 Taxpayers appearing shall have the right to be heard thereon; after said appropriations shall be made, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such appropriations may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and fira«l action thereon, by filing their petition therefor with the county Auditor, within the time fixed by law, and the state board will fix a date of hearing in this county. , John W. Tyndall Auditor Adams County July 16-23 LEGAL MOTIVE OF PUBLIC HEARING FORM NO. 1O» Notice is hereby given that the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Adams County, Indiana, will, at 9:00 A. M. on the 12th day of August 1937 at the County Commissioner’s Room in Auditor's Office, Court House in the City of Decatur in said County begin Investigation of the application of the following named person, requesting the issue to the applicant, at the location hereinafter set out, of the Alcoholic Beverage Permit of the class hereinafter designated and will, at said time and place, receive information concerning the fitness of said applicant, and the propriety of issuing the permit applied for to such applicant at the premises named: Homer E. Schug, 29079, (Happy’s Place), Main St., Berne—Beer Retailer. Said investigation will be open to the public, and public participation is requested. Alcoholic Beverage commission of Indiana. By; John Noonan, Secretary Hugh A. Barnhart, Excise Administrator -~““ r July 16-23 0 Statement of Condition of the THE CONNECTICUT Ml Tl JAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Hartford, Connecticut 140 Garden Street On the 31st Day of December, 1031 JAMES LEE LOOMIS. President HAROLD N. CHANDLER, HENRY H. STEINER, LESLIE R. MARTIN, Secretaries. Amount of Capital paid up • I Mutual GROSS ASSETS OF COMPANY Real Estate Unincumbered 118,753,216.49 Mortgage Loans on Real Estate (Free from any prior incumbrance) .. >62,8-3,252.41 Bonds and Stocks Own ed (Market or amortized Value) 156,973,592.00 in Banks (On Interest and Not on Interest) — 4,430,744.57 Accrued Securities (Interest and Rents, etc.) 4,222,815.29 (Jther Securities Policy Loans and Premium ’ Notes 38,764,416.34 Premiums and Accounts due and in process of . collection 5,757,498.07 Accounts otherwise secured. Reinsurance due 36,266.58 Bills receivable and agents balances .. 11,467.98 Total Gross Assets >291,783,269.73 Deduct Assets Not Admitted $ 353,775.95 ' Net Assets >291,429,493.78 LIABILITIES Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks ... 231,216,715.00 Cosses due and unpaid 4,367.88 Cbsses adjusted and ’ not due 554,392.84 Losses unadjusted and * in suspense 582,157.02 Bills and Accounts unpaid 49,900.47 Amount due and not due banks or other ■creditors -» None Other Liabilities of the 4 Company 48,163,073.59 Total Liabilities>2Bo,s7o,6o6.Bo Capital ..> None Surplus 10,858,886.98 Total _.5291,429,493.7S STATE OF INDIANA, Office of Insurance Commissioner I, the undersigned, Insurance Commissioner ot Indiana, hereby certify teat the above is a correct copy of the Statement of the Condition of tlie above mentioned Company on Uie 31st day of December, 1936, as sjiown by the original statement and Uiat the said original statement Is now on file in this office. .In Testimony Whereof, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal, this 9lh day of July ''(Seal) GEO. H. NEWBAUER, Insurance Commissioner. •If Mutual Company so state. July 23 Watches Once Small Clocks Watches originally ware small clocks and were worn hung from the girdle because they were too large for the pocket.

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Your Knowledge 1 i Can you answer seven ot these JI ten questions! Turn to page Four for the answers. t + ♦ J 1. In which state was President ' McKinley born! J 2. What is magma! 3. What is a heifer? [ 4. Who wrote ‘‘Plain Talcs from ! the Hills?" i 5. To which bird family does J the macaw belong? > 6. Do children born to American [ citizens, temporarily residing at ' broad, have American citizenship? 1 7. OOnn what river ]: Ela , ■ ■ JSS! 1 Statement of Condition ot the CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSt HANCE COMPANY Hartford, Connecticut 55 Elm Street On the 31st Day of December, 1936. FRAZAR B. WILDE, President JOHN M. LAIRD, Vice-Pres. & Sec y. : Amount of Capital paid ' up * $3,000,000.00 GROSS ASSETS OF COMPANY , Real Estate Unincumbered 425,051,669.51 Mortgage Loans on Real estate (Free from any prior Incumbrance) .... 32,722,803.21 ; Bonds and Stocks Owned (Market Value).... 113,529,053.92 Cash in Banks (On Interest and Not on Interest) 6,626,909.02 , Accrued Securities (Interest and Rents, etc.) 2,315,470.85 Other Securities Loans on Policies 19,330,682.64 Premium Notes 4,301,661.45 Premiums and Accounts due and in process of collection 4,506,071.48 Accounts otherwise secured 298,471.57 Total Gross Assets .4208,682,793.65 Deduct Assets Not Admitted ....| 265,229.32 Net Assets >208,417,564.33 LIABILITIES Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding ri5k55186,080,978.25 Losses due and unpaid -$ None Losses adjusted and not due None Losses unadjusted and in suspense 2,105,230.99 Bills and Accounts unpaid 64,729.35 Amount due and not due banks or other creditors None Contingency Fund 3,256,000.00 Other Liabilities of the Company 7,846,343.89 Total Liabilities 8199,353,282.48 Capital » 3,000.000.00 Surplus —8 6,064,281.85 Total 8208,417,564.33 STATE OF INDIANA, Office of Insurance Commissioner 1, the undersigned. Insurance Commissioner of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the Statement of the Condition ot the above mentioned Company on the 31st day of December, 1936, as shown by the original statement and that tlie said original statement is now cn file in this office. In Testimony Whereof, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal, this 9th day of July, 1937 (Seal) GEO. H. NEWBAUER, 1 Insurance Commissioner. •If Mutual Company so state. July 23 > o — Statement of Condition of tlie CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY Chicago, Illinois 910 So. Michigan Avenue On the 31st Day of December, 1936 H. A. Behrens, President R. D. WEILBRENNER, Secretary Amount of Capital paid up • 81,000.000.00 1 GROSS ASSETS OF COMPANY Real Estate Unincumbered 81,990,942.49 Mortgage Loans on Real Estate (Free from any prior incumbrance) 4,086,39X13 Bonds and Stocks Owna ed (Market Value) 12,684,920.34 Cash in Banks (On Interest and Not on Interest) 1,272,758.34 Accrued Securities (Interest and Rents, etc.) 409,175.51 Other Securities Policy Loans 3,446,361.20 premiums and Accounts due and in process of collection — 1,005,113.73 Accounts otherwise secured -- 181,571.48 Total Gross Assets ....>25,077,235.28 Deduct Assets Not Admitted ..—> 220,703.13 Net Assets $24,856,532.15 LIABILITIES Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks >19,533,628.80 Losses due and unpaid 5,848.40 Losses adjusted and not due 487,226.55 .Losses unadjusted and in suspense 366,532.26 Bills and Accounts un paid • None Amount due and not due banks or other creditors None Other Liabilities of the Company —- 1,030,679.35 Total Liabilities >21,423,915.36 Capital I 1,000,000.00 Surplus > 2,432,616.79 Total ...>24,856,532.15 STATE OF INDIANA, Office of Insurance Commissioner I, the undersigned, Insurance Commissioner of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct vopy of the Statement of the Condition of tlie above mentioned Company on the 31st day of December, 1936, as shown by the original statement and that the said original statement it now on file in this office. In Testimony Whereof, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal, this 9th day of July, 1937. i (Seal) GEO. H. NEWBAUE7R, 1 Insurance Commissioner. •If Mutual Company so state. July 23

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CHAPTER XIX Hous* of Keith was a feudal de- ing waters that ever menaced, yet The following morning Denny mesna. e ' suddenly °an odd-looking object stood on the path just above the She began to have a respect for gw^'“ d vicw below _ It was a compound, watching Harp swing this business which her mother had • before she made out what hi. hunting parties into line forth. always derided »**•£•*• X'd butl moose, circling out trail. pride in the name and heritage that f •$_ .- n fln The antIn the compound below her the were hers through the man whose ? the prick <tnd stir and color of six hunting parties wise administration of power had . . ~h FP ] en did creature getting under way was like that of earned the loving loyalty of his free- ’Veti’aUy up and dew, a small army. spirited subjects. it -JL- churning through the The Indian guides and camp tend- She had moments of regret that -nvmw ers, arrayed in their working the name of Keith would soon be no h!> ? she \.] oscd h ereyM) turnclothes— fringed caribou ahirts and more than a legend on the StiKine. fuicklv from the sight and leather chaps-hurried about, tend- She was selling her heritage-for ’"F gurnWy from sight ana ing to last-minute details. what? Money to gratify her noth- tumbled agams The morning was vocal with the er’s vanity and her own. Money to He beran to sneak words burbarking of dogs, the whinnying of make a display of the ceremony her. He began horses, and the laughter and jocu- which modern youth considered »n pnnv i Thia damned cruel river laritiel of men in holiday spirit. more or less of a sacrament. The Denny I cruel nver Rio Carew, very smart in correct thought was not a pleasant one. P J . w darling riding clothes, stood beside her sad- Another problem was constantly |°? n ® t ' died mount, an English riding crop in her mind. Within a month she I knew it from the first De-me dangling from her wrist. Her pretty must decide who was to be the new away, htU tfri Turn face was carefully made up with master of River House-Revelry take powder, rouge, and eye shadow. Her Bourne or Jack Page? vou down to Wrangell and” dark eyes followed Derek Haskell Without admitting it to herself y °" P ieZ JaTk " Dennv’s revulsion as he moved along the pack trains, she had from the first favored g implacab"e force sweep checking items against a list he car- Bourne. * . . But Denise had in- P tn ned tended to sell to him only after fore- }pg P* 3t the cliff had caused her to Doctor Van Cleve and the Irish ing him to vie with Page for her > le ' now sh thrust colonel were both busy with their favor. Events, however, had not a moment- But now she t t saddle horses; but the three young turned out as she had planned. n 'm genuy irom ne . Viennese engineers had gathered Page was always at hand, plead- .He released her at once and, stepwith the Wrangell girls under the ing his cause, flattering her by his P l "* °lTumPorous cottonwoods to exchange last-minute deference and attendance. Bourne, Wlt .h a half-rueful, h. u promises. A cluster of Thaltan on the contrary, had made not the »m*le ’ h«t h's d«k face a maidens watched them, giggling slightest effort to gain her favor. »Hy engaging exp re - and shoving one another as they Even when the Maid was in, she i made jokes about the visitors. Wil- might have forgotten his presenee said - f rom the first night Ime low Haskell, the most animated girl in Tarnigan had it not been for his you. you ve been able to do that U in the group, kept turning her face single weekly call of a few minutes, me, Denny, even though I swore toward the door of the warehouse, and the fact that his dog, Tongass, then Id f keep my feelings hidden beside which a row of round-eyed chose to spend much of his time from you Oh I know I haven. t a Indian toddlers stood sucking their ashore with her. f hanc ® w ? th y° u! But—well I can t thumbs and regarding the acene It had happened that every time help loving you and wanting to with solemn enjoyment. Bourne called, Page also was pres- s P ar « you unhappiness He raised But it was on Captain Jack Page ent. Yet the master of the Stikmt her hand to his lips, then held it that Willow’s eyes rested. He was Maid invariably greeted the other between both of his own. There, leaning in the doorway of the ware- river captain with a careless cor- Forgive me for annoying you. • I house, surveying the proceedings diality free from any hint that he promise it won t happen again. But in the compound with a proprietary considered him a competitor. Like- 1 did mean what I said about this air, apparently oblivious to the cal- wise Bourne appeared to be una- country being too raw for one of ciliated bumpings of every Keith ware that Page was the constant your fine sensibilities. It s as much employee who passed in and out companion of the mistresa of River for Jpuc sake as for mine that I urge Denny saw him from a distance House. £>« 10 let me relieve you of Rivet and told herself that he, at least, Bourne’s behavior exasperated “°}j se ®° tl ) f at y° u ma y back to was showing an interest in the busi- Denny. She insisted to herself that civilization. ness he hoped to acquire, while Rev- there was nothing personal in her Denny withdrew her hand, but she elry Bourne was conspicuous by his resentment; she was merely disap- v 'f as Repressed by his restraint and absence. pointed because her father’s friend show of earnestness. He seemed sinWhen every member of aach out- was so weakly submitting to an in- cerely sympathetic and dependable fit was in the saddle, Harp, heading region which threatened the busi- on this gray autumn day when she Rio's party, began to move slowly ness his family had pioneered. Yet, as stirre d more than usual by a toward the gate of the compound, despite her arguments with herself, ? or T es . s . ?5 ead °* T 1 1? He passed out, drawing the entire she was becoming more and more lan n- ta © moment she the colorful cavalcade behind him. concerned. And of late a spirit of need °f a “. u P ian , y against this The column began the ascent of retaliation had caused her to toy coun tyy which gripped her at unthe road leading up past the front with the thought of letting Page ex P e cted moments with its incongruof River House to the top of the hill buy River House. ous , beaut y »nd its savage cruelty; IXRck of Tarnigan. A cheer broke • • • against this nver that lay in wait from the spectator* assembled out- The dreamy, uneventful fort- B P?ke to her in compelling tones, side the compound. A parting sa- night following the departure of the hat if that voice contrived to lure lute i»f three blasts from the Maid’t hunters came to an end on the first "® r ,a further rash act of whistle drew Dsony’s gaze mornen- cloudy day Denny had known in aban “ ol L. tarily to the river boat lying a short Tarnigan. The mail was due that And River House. .. . She condistance down river. Captain day. All morning she had watched .5 ast ®“ f, aee 3 eagerness to obtain Bourne was standing in front of his for the first glimpse of the Maid Wltb tbe negligent unconcern of pilot-house, his blond head shining rounding Lonewater Point. At Kevelry Bourne, why had she hesiin the early sun, both hands aloft lunch time Honey-jo had volun- dBO lon g' '' , ny not settle the shaking a farewell to the adventur- teered the Information, “Bad water tfa ing now and tell Jack that he ers. All the riders turned in their above the Canyon. I don’t think the could have the place.. saddles to wave their hats in re- skipper will get here before tomor- Debating the question, she looked sponse. row morning, Miss Denise.” off across the valley and so missed • • • Later, in an effort to forget her the calculating flicker in Page’s After the departure of the hunt- disappointment, Denny went riding F™? ayea a8 be observed her waverers, Tarnigan drowsed through the with Jack Page on the birch-covered , mo ™ ent 'ater she came to a sweet monotony of Indian summer plateau above Tarnigan. Their dacislo "' she wou ld let him have days. homeward course brought them „® r , H? use - River House, empty of guests, back to the top of the cliff that rose 1 believe you re right, Jack," she fell under the spell of the sunay, from the river at the upper end of sa id,. facing him again. “I'm going autumnal quiet. Denny formed the the village. to ~ habit of spending several hours They stood and looked out over Interrupting her came the high each morning in the office off the the village below. The peaked, red j Ote a a teamboat whistle that card room, going over the records roofs poked up through the yellow drew her gaze to Lonewater Point, of the enterprise her father had of blowing trees; smoke was whip- . in £ H? e BW 'ft current, the bvilt up in this remote wilderness, ping from the stovepipes of the In- “’‘wetne Maui was tearing through She was amazed at its widespread dian cabins along Tarnigan Creek. tbe wa< j®ri half-hidden by the vapor ramifications. From all parts of the Denny’s gazs instinctively moved to that be lched from her exhausts, world came men of wealth and rank, the left where, two hundred feet “I’ll think over what you’ve said each of whom paid thousands of dol- down, the Stikine flowed past the and give you a definite answer tolars, not primarily to hunt, aa she ba s« of the cliff. morrow night,’’ she finished. It was had at first supposed; but to rest There was nothing of Indian sum- not what ghe bad intended to say, from the mad, commercial scramble mer tranquillity about it today. but , sbe gave ber companion a warm of civilization. Powerful and gray as chilled steel smi!e that was more than half a Further investigation revealed it rushed southward under the over- P r °™se. “Now, let’s hurry down, how beneficently her father’s enter- cast sky. Foam spread above its The mail will be distributed by the prise influenced the lives and well- hidden rocks like froth on the jaws tirae we K et there and I’m eager to being of all the natives and white of a voracious beast She repressed hear from home.” settlers within the radius of his out- a shiver that was not of eold as her < To he continued) post empire. Ib all bu| name, the ear caught the drone of those surg- maZKJ»»

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aged but were covered by Insurance. —oCOURT HOUSE Msrrisge Licenses Joseph Phelmore Gaskell, 21, Monroeville railroader to Grace Roselle Salway, 18. Monroeville. Lysle Theodore Downing, 3S. Cincinnati, Ohio, salesman to Oneta Bernlece Ream, Cincinnati. Ohio stenographer. — o Building Activity In State Increases Bloomington, July 28— KU.ft) — | Buildlng activity In Indiana dur-

Ing June made more than the usual seasonal gain and was well above the same period last year, the Indiana University bureau of business research reported today. “The general level of Indiana business activity for June was little more than 12 per cent above a year ago and about 9 per cent under June 1929," the bureaus report said. “Activity in some seel lons of the state was retarded by labor difficulties, but reports for Indiana as a whole showed improvemeat in many lines of trade and industry." NOTICt My residence and office la now I located at 430 N. otb St. 1 Dr. C. V- Connell 108t.f

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' - — Z —<l ♦ RATES • ? w r o Tlme I s-Mlnfmum charge SOe for 20 word* or les*- , word. 2</.c f er word ! . for the three times. I | Card* of Thank*I Obituaries and verses..-- * for sale FOR SALE—Furniture and rugs; 3-pc. floor sample wicker living room suite; 3-pc. blonde living room suite; one 9x12 Wilton ruff, rust and green, floor sample. Vou can save 40 to 50% on this mer-. chandise if you hurry! » ra «" e Furniture- Co., 152 S. Second bt . Phone 199. 1,1 J _ J FOR SALE, FARMS —We have a number of good farms for sale, in this and adjoining counties. Terms to suit buyer. Write if| interested in farm bargains. We think we can satisfy you. C. H. Armbruster. Napoleon. Ohio, or Indiana Hotel, Wabash, Ind. 171t3x; FOR SALE—Apples at Tricker's Orchard. Phone 8698. FOR SALE—Puritan 5 burner oil st we with reservoir, good as new. A bargain, authorized dealer Kitch-en-kook Gasoline Stoves. Decatur Hatchery, Phone 497. FOR SALE —Three-foot fkx)r showcase and gas automatic 15 gal. water heater. Also blue pedestal; lavatory- Frank Young, 110 Jeffer-| son St. 1 1 1 FOR SALE—Used furniture, pianos and rugs. One white kitchen ‘ cabinet, like new; one Bpc. dining room suite; one kitchen ranee; | one refrigerator; one piano. This merchandise will sell cheap as we | need the floor space. Sprague | Furniture Co., 152 S. Second St., Phone 199. 171-3 t FOR SALE — Furniture and Rugs. I Just received large shipment of living room, dining room, and bedroom suites, and r 'igs direct from the Chicago Furn. Mart. We invite you to call at our store and look these new styles over, selling at rock bottom prices. Trade your used furniture in on new. Pay as you earn. Sprague Furniture Co., 152 S. Second St., Phone 199. 173-3t| FOR SALE —Celery, melons, vege- i tables. Street south courthouse, : Saturday afternoon, night. Call 1114 week days. Ralph Shively 173 ItFOR SALE or TRADE—Beautiful 80-acre farm. Fine home, good buildings. Near town. Small down payment or consider city home or smaller place in trade. Possession now or spring. A great opportuni-, ty. Phone 885-K. 173 3-x FOR SALE — Yellow transparent | apples. L. A. Ripley. Three miles ' south, six east of Monroe. 173-3tx FOR SALE — Two used manure spreaders. Preble Oil Company, Preble, Indiana. 172-3tx Aged Jay County Farmer Is Robbed Portland, Ind., July 23—<U.PJ—Police today sought thieves who robbed Jesse Gradner, 75-year-old farmer of near Pennville, of $l5O and left him unconscious in his home. The aged man was found by neighbors yesterday. No marks of violence on his body led to belief he had been drugged or gassed before the robbery. Dr. Eugene Fields Dentist Nitrous-Oxid-Ga* Anesthesia X-Ray 127 N. 3rd »t. Phone 56 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eye* Examined - Glasses Fitted Saturday*, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135. HOURS 8:30 to 1130 12:30 to 5:00

" WANTED WANTED - Work of any kind. Man. 24. experienced- <an furnlßh excellent reference. Addnss Box MM. % Democrat. MIJ W ANTEIT—I' oanß on ,arml ’' W . A rn money. Low rates. Very li£ era l terras. See for abstracts of title. French Quinn. miscellaneous MISCELLANEOUS - Furniture re- ' paired, upholstered or r« fl »' Bhed at the Decatur Upholstering Shop, us s. st ««■.?“ used furniture J6 ‘ Fresh Potato Chips and assorted nuts daily at The Green KeUta FOR RENT FOR RENT —One sleeping room in ! modern home. Also garage. 315 N. ! Fourth St. Phone 783. I'2 3t-x A 7 Card of Thank* We wish in this manner to thank the many friends who so kindly 1 comforted us in our bereavement at the death of our daughter and eis- ! ter. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bauer and children It * — —o— —7 Markets At A Glance Stocks irregular, utilities strong Bonds irregularly higher; U. S. government issues higher and I fairly active. Curb stocks higher. Chicago stocks irregularly highi er - Foreign exchange irregular. Cotton futures off as much as i 75 cents a bale. , Grains lower at Chicago; new I July corn off cents a bushel. Chicago livestock: hogs and sheep strong, cattle steady. Rubber futures lower. Silver unchanged in New York | at 44% cents a fine ounce. — o Reports Elimination Os Many Fire Hazards Indianapolis, July 23— (U.R) — Elimination of fire hazards to millions of dollars worth of Indiana property as result of the state fire marshal's campaign to eradicate dangerous buildings was reI ported today by Joseph J. Scherer. chief of the inspection divi- . sion. Scherer said more than 1.506 ' firetraps were torn down throughout Indiana.on orders of the fire marshal's office this year. Owners of more than 5.000 dan gerous buildings rehabilitated their property, removing hazard ous conditions, through activities of the department. o Bee’s Sting Injures Three Colusa. Cal. (U.R) — The busy bee that stung Dave Sunsekel, while (driving his auto resalted in damag ee to the automobile, himself and ■ twr. other occupants. Hunsekel found it impossible to cope with a bee with one hand and maintain ' control of the car with the other. \ iiirnt wf IdminiM rat or j De Bonis Non with the Will i Notice is hereby given. That ttu undersigned has been appointed Ad I ministrator of the estate of Willlan H. Graham late of Adams County deceased. The estate is probably sol vent. Lewis A. Graham, Administrator De Bonis Non with the Will Annexe* L. HeVoMM, Attorney. July 7, 1937 July 23, 30, Aug. ’

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DAILY REPORT OF LOCAi H AND Brady's Market for Decatur ■ Craigvllle, Hoagland and w'n.?™ Closed at 12 Noon. W Corrected July 23 No commission and no y;lril ■ Aeals received every day k 100 to 120 lbs H 120 to 130 lbs. M . 140 to 160 lbs. ■ 160 to 180 lbs. 2® 180 to 250 lbs. ■ 250 to 300 lbs ■ . 300 to 350 lbs ■ ' 350 lbs . and up FL'Ughs Stags . A'ealers Spring lambs H| Spring buck lambs H Yearling lambs INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK ■ Indianapolis, Ind . July r,. —Livestock: H Hog receipts. 4.50<); holdoveqß 35: market steady to 25c hi £ h er ® ■! 160 180 lbs., $12.90; 180-200 ih.’M ' $12.95; 200-210 lbs.. sl3j lbs.. $12.95 : 225-235 lb*.. mJ 235-250 lbs.. $12.70; 250-266 lbs 'B : $12.55; 260-275 lbs.. $12.4»; J ! lbs., $12.25; 285-300 lbs. SI2I«W j 300-325 lbs.. $11.85; 325-350 n/M $11.60; 350-400 lbs.. $11.35; 155ujH | lbs.. $12.50; 140-155 lbs.. 5122 M 'l4O-150 lbs.. sl2; 130-140 Ibs'jM $11.75; 120-130 lbs.. $11.50; I lbs.. $11.25; 100-110 lbs.. ?11 i strong io 25c higher; bulk $11.50; top. $11.75. ■ Cattle. 500; calves. 500; all ing classes, steady; choice l.Oljß ll>.. steers. $13.50; common to nH-M s iuin grade cows. s.’> r.u -$i; 5» : grades. $3 75 $5.25; vealers st»a4jß v to strong; good to choice. $10.50. ■ 1 Sheep. 700; lambs fully st-ady.H good to choice. $9.75-$10.25: slaagti.H ' ter ewes, steady at $3.50 down ■ ki ■ EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK ■ East Buffalo. N. Y., July 22.-H (U.R) —Livestock: I g. Hogs. 400; active to shippers," j strong to 10c higher; good and" choice 160-240 lbs., averaging !*)•■ 0 ' 220 lbs. $13.25; similar weigbul j. trucked-ins, $12.75513; sparingly" P : $13.10; packing sows. $10.50-$10.75;" j. rough strong weights. $9.85-sl<i.2s." >. J Cattle. 350; practically nothing" j done on grass steers; Bestterril i lots moderately covered stews andß ! heifers about steady. $9; cows and■ 0 . bulls, unchanged: low cutter andH j. cutter cows, $4.50-$5.75; inediumß P bulls, $6 50. I Calves, 150; vealers strong tol b : 50c higher: good and choice. SI6RB d to largely $11; plain and mediunß I. $7.75-$9.75. I s Sheep, 300; spring lambs scarce.] | steady; medium and mixed grades.] | $10.50: ewe and wether selections] ' quoted around $11.25. I e ■ e ; CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE | ' d July Sept. D« I ! I Wheat ~ Corn. New 1.08 1.02% "%l “ Corn, Old 1.03 I | Oats ... .35% -33% 35141 CLEVELAND PRODUCE I Cleveland, Ohio, July 23.-(UR)- I 1.1 Produce: I m Butter, market firm: extra. 35c; I standards, 35c. I Eggs, market firm; extra grade I 22c; extra firsts, 20c; current re I ceipts, 19c. I J Live poultry, market, firm: liens I ” | heavy, 21c: medium. 20c; leghorn, j -] heavy. 16c; leghorn, light, 15c. I broilers, fancy rocks, I lbs • Mli I up, 24c; small rocks. 21c; colored I ' 3 lbs., and up. 23t ; small colored, I 19c; leghorn, under 1% lbs-- I,c - I I leghorn, 2 lbs., and up. 19c; I roosters, colored. 12c; leghorn. I I 10c: chickens, thin and No. 2, I* I I ducks, young, 6 lbs., and up. 16c: ’1 young, small. 13c; old. 10c. Potatoes, U. 8. No. 1 Virginis i $2.50-$2.60 bbl.; $1 50-$1.60 IMI-lh ; sack; Ohio new cobblers, 1 $1.60; California long whites. 12 .■> : $2.85 100-lb. bag; Louisiana, reds | $1.85 100-lb. sack. FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK j T Fort Wayne. Ind, July 23-(UB I ] —Livestock: a Hogs, steady to 10c higher. 0 225 lbs.. $12.80: 180-200 lbs . $!-■'’• 1 225-250 lbs., $12.60; ' $12.70; 250-275 lbs . $12.35; 275-3 I lbs.. $12.15; 300-350 lbs . $H ‘ 150-160 lbs., $12.25; H°' lso ’“j ■511.90; 130-140 lbs, $1156; j lbs.. $11.25: 100 120 lbs.. $HRoughs. $10.25; stags. $9. Calves, $10; lambs, $lOLOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. [ j Corrected July 23. j No. 1 Wheat, 60 lbs. or better premium. . No. 2 Wheat, etc Old Oats 1* ' New Oats - . ,5 Soya Beans. No. 2 Yellow New No. 4 Yellow Corn b Rye CENTRAL SOYA CO- ' Soya Beans, No. t Yellow-

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