Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 39, Decatur, Adams County, 15 February 1939 — Page 2

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►■■■ ■ ■ ■' ♦ Test Your Knowledge Can you answer seven of these ten questions? Turn to page Four tor the answers, b —4 1. What is a clearing-house association? 2. How long is a tat bom? 3 Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? 4. For what government agency do the initials FLIC stand? 5. What is the correct pronunciation of the word mustache? 6. Name the longest river in Russia. 7. What is the name of the science which deals with Insects? 8. Where was the recent Jos Louis-John Henry Lewis bout held? 9. Name the large university lo-

Public Sale As 1 am quitting farming, will sell at Public Auction, 2 miles East and 3-4 miles North of Decatur or 3-4 miles North of Dent School, on SATURDAY, February 18, 1939 Commencing at 10:00 A. M. 3 HEAD OF HORSES—SorreI Horse, smooth mouth, wt. 1700; Roan Horse, smooth mouth, wt. 1600; Grey Mare, wt. 1400. 10 HEAD OF CATTLE—Holstein Cow, 5, due March 25; Holstein Cow, 5. due May Ist; Roan Cow, 5, fresh, milking 5 gal. per day: Red Cow’ 9, bred Dec. 24, milking 3 gal. per day; Red Cow, 3, due March 20; Holstein, 3 yr. old, due April Ist- 2 Heifers coming 2, due in May; 1 Yearling Helfer; 1 Coming Yearling Holstein Bull. HOGS 4 SHEEP—3 sows due In April; 6 shoats, 50 lbs. each; 8 ■ Ewes, 4 yr. old, due to lamb by sale day. POULTRY—2 doz. Leghorn laying pullets. i GRAIN 4 HAY—IOO bu. Corn; 100 bu. Oats; 5 ton Mixed Hay; 60 large shocks corn fodder. IMPLEMENTS —Deering Binder, 8 ft.; Dain hay loader; McCormick Mower; Tedder; Turnbull Wagon and Triple Box; Wagon and Rack, McCormick-Deering Corn Planter, good; 2 Riding Cultivators; J-Deere sulky breaking plow; Hoosier 10 disc grain drill, good; tan Mill, ; Walking Breaking Plow; Wheel Corn Cutter; Chain Hoist; Jlauu.e Spreader; Double Set Harness; several horse collars; Spike Tooth Harrow; 5 shovel Cultivator; Range Cook Stove; Small Tools and articles too numerous to mention. TRACTOR 4 EQUIPMENT —Good Fordson Tractor; Oliver 14' Tractor Plows; Good Oliver Tractor Disc. TERMS—Cash. FRANK BENTZ, Owner Roy 8 Johnson—Auctioneer T. Scnleferstein —Clerk. Lunch will be served. Public Sale 1, the undersigned, will sell at public auction on the Henry Meyers farm located 7 miles east of Bluttton on Stale Road 124 and 1 mile south and % mile east or 1 mile south and 444 miles west of Monroe. FRIDAY, February 17,1939 Commencing at 10:00 o’clock sharp 1 HORSE—One Bay Horse, smooth mouth, good worker, wt. 1800 lbs 6 CATTLE—I Holstein and Jersey cow. 3 yrs. old, due to freshen Apr. 9; Holstein and Jersey cow, 9 yrs. old, due to freshen Mar. 18; 1 Holstein and part Jersey cow, 9 yrs. old, due to freshen Mar. 3; 1 jetsey cow due to freshen Mar. 29, 1 Roan cow, 4 yrs .old, giving good flow, bred Jan. 10; 1 Guernsey cow, 6 yrs. old, giving good flow, not bred. 7 HOGS —7 shoats weighing about 125 lbs. FARM IMPLEMENTS— 1 good New Idea hay loader, like new; 1 side delivery, in good shape; 1 eight disc Champion grain drill; 1 good farm wagon and rack; 1 Deering binder, 6 ft. in good shape, 1 manuie spreader; 1 single disc; 2 mowers; 2 riding plows; 1 single row cultivator; 1 hay tedder; 1 (lump rake; 1 two section spike tooth harrow; 1 corn sled; 1 drum roller; 1 crowfeet roller; 1 end gate seeder; 1 clover buncher, , MISCELLANEOUS—I good set of breeching harness, some good horse collars, 1 lot of old harness; 1 Letz feed grinder, in good condition; 1 l'/i h.p. gasoline engine; 1 pump jack; 1 bench saw; 1 grind stone; 1 large kettle with jacket; 1 Royal hard coal brooder stove; 1 1000 ib. platform scales; 1 good sausage grinder; 1 lard press in god condition; 2 stands bees; butchering tools. HOUSEHOLD GOODS —1 8-piece Walnut Dining Room suite, good as new; 1 Hot Point Electric Range; 1 9x12 Modern design Axminster Rug with small rug to match, like new; 1 9x12 Axminster rug in good condition; 1 9x12 Velvet Rug; 1 7'->xlo Tapestry rug; 1 9x12 Congoleum rug; 1 10-3x13-6 good piece of linoleum; small rugs and carpets; 2 Kitchen Cabinets, 1 ivory, 1 white; white breakfast set; 10 tube Electric radio; Occasional chair; 2 foot stools; upholstered bench; 2 pedestals, 12 ft. kitchen table; 4 kitchen chairs; 6 dining room chairs; 3 chairs, Wilson heater; leather couch; small chest; 2 stands; Kerosene stove; bath tub; porch swing; 2 cupboards; bench with shelves; ironing board; Dishes. Silverware, kitchen utensile, and many articles too numerous to mention. Lunch served by Winchester Ladies Aid. MRS. HENRY MEYERS, Owner Clerk, Elmer W Baumgartner Auctioneer, H. H. High TERMS: Cash.

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cited at New Haver, Conn. 10. Can professional at hie es compete in the Olynipls Games? YOTirk: of final .kmknt OF KMTATH NO. :M4U Notice I* hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Caroline I rake, deceased, to appear in inc Adams Circuit Court, held at Deca- ( tut, Indiana, on the 3rd day or March, 1039, and show cause, if any. why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive ■heir distributive shares. Ixiule Drake. Administrator Decatur, Indiana. February 7,1»»». Ferri 1.. I.ltterer, Attorney Feb. a-io ——- ■—«o — 500 Sheets B'/jXll. ZO-Ib., White Automatic Mimeograph Bond, nealy wrapped $1.05. This paper is free of lint and sized for pen and ink. Decatur Democrat (aiinpany. t!

COURTHOUSE New Sult A complaint on account suit has been filed by Phil Sauer against Grace and Charles Zimmerman. The summons was Issued returnable February 27. < Set For Trial The damage suit of Glen Frierwood against the City of Fort Wayne and Mary Emerick has been st t for trial on March 23. Receiver Discharged In the complaint on noth action for foreclosure of real estate of Edgar and Faye Mutschler against Catharine Hartings end the Department of public welfare, the final report was filed, examined, approved end the receiver discharged. Action Continued In the divorce suit of Kermit H against Margaret Glock Callaway, the action was continued to February 24. The defendant appeared in court to answer to a citation charge and was granted 10 more days by the court. Estate Cases An amended report of the county Appointment o< AdniiniMralor No. 3531 Notice is hereby given, That the uvdersigjwd lias been appointed Administrator of the estate of Lemuel D. Adams late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Earl B. Adams, Administrator. Ear! 11. Adams. Attorney. February 4, 13!♦, "IS ~ 11 if ijs’g J ! 11 1 1 rtt ~BOX SPRING TO MATCH »39U The patented construction of the Famous PERFECT SLEEPER Mattress prevents the padding from creeping into humps and hollows. No tufts or crevices to catch dirt. Its beautiful imported damask cover will win your praise. See it in our bedding department Other Innerspring Mattresses $11.95 and up.

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Picketing Wins, Dog Stays I MmKjß HL As JI V a A ’*■ - - ' V ’’i TKWttf wW W wlffw -- V- : ‘x- '■ " 1 i—— £ Sally and Haney Fishner picketing Because their mother didn't want to let them keep Queenie, a fox terrier. Sally, 3, and Haney Fishner, 12, picketed in front of their 1 Brooklyn home for hours, as shown. Mrs. Fishner was firm in refusing to give in until the boy pi-esented her with a formal petition, < bearing 42 signatures, which read: "My dear Mrs. Fishner. Please let this poor boy, your son, keep his dog.” That did it, Mrs. Fishner 1 finally consenting to let Queenie stay.

assessor was filed in the estate of [ Franklin E. France. The report was submitted and the court found that there was due from the widow, Kathrine France, an additional sum cf $13.89 or a total of $126.25. Application for letters of administration was filed in the estate of Peter Young by William H. Peterson. The bond in the sum of S6OO v as filed, examined and approved, the letters, ordered and reported and confirmed. The report of the inheritance tax appraiser was filed in the estate of Mary Mae Manley and the notice I i ordered returnable March 8. *—o — \ Pl»4*iiit inviit of AduiiniKtrator Notice is hereby given That the undersigned lias been appointed Administrator of the estate of Peter Youiis, late v, eased. Tile relate 1S probably 601- ' W. H. Patterson, Administrator tlilberl H M<-<leimh«n, Attorney Feb. 13, Feb. I .--2 Me;*. 1

THE BIBLE In what language was the Old Testament written? What does the word Testament mean? How old are the oldest portions of the Bible? What is the Apocrypha? Who are the reputed authors of the books of the New Testament. Which gospels are known as the synoptic gospels? How many tunes did Jesus speak from the cross? How did the 12 Apostles meet their deaths? Where are the original manuscripts of the Bible? How many versions of the Bible are in use today? How many books, chapters, verses, words and letters are there in the Bible? Where was the first Bible printed in America? These and hundreds of interesting questions about the most read book in the world are all answered in the 24-page booklet “Bible Facts'—a nonsectarian and noncontroversial account. Send the coupon below, with a dime enclosed, for your copy: ... CLIP COUPON HERE - F. M. Kerby, Director, Dept. B-118, Daily Democrat’s Service Bureau, 1013 Thirteenth Street, Washington, D. C. Here’s my dime (carefully wrapped) for which send my copy of > the booklet “BIBLE FACTS," to: — NA M E I ' STREET and No. - j I ' CITY----STATE —- ' • I am a reader «f the Decatur Daily Democrat, Decatur, Ind.

Grandmother A Jew, Premier Must Quit I Budapest, Hungaiy, Feb. 15 — ' Premier ißela Imredy announced today that he had resigned because his grandmother was a Jew His announcement , made at a government party conference a few hours after his resignation had been presented to and accepted by Admiral Nicholas De Horthy, caused a sensation in political circles. It was recalled that Imredy was author of recent anti-Jewish legislation even more severe in eeomonic restrictions on Jews Ilian the German Nazis’ Nuremberg laws. o FOR SALE — New Form of Affidavit of Mortgage Indebtedness, 2 for 5c or 31.25 for 100. The Decatur Dem : ecrat Co. D

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* RATES One Time—Minimum charge of 25c for 20 words or leas. Over 20 words, I!4c per word Two Times—Minimum charge of 40c for 20 words or less. Over 20 words 2c per word for the two times. Three Times—Minimum charge of 50c for 20 words or less. Over 20 words 2*/ic per word for the three times. Cards of Thsnks 35c ; Obituaries and verses — SIOO | Open rate - display advertising 35c per column inch, ♦ — ♦! FOR SALE FOR SALE — 15 used Washers, Electric and Gas, small down payments. Heating stoves, oil ranges, sweepers at bargains. Decatur Hatchery. 10~10 tf | FOR SALE — Two Holstein milk cows, will be fresh soon. Inquire of Ed Schieferstein, north on State Road 27. 37-3tx FOR SALE—Walnut dining room suite. Living room suite. 9x12 rug. 7-6x9 rug. Hall tres, library tables. Frank Young. 110 Jefferson Street. 37-3tx FOR SALE—Used Furniture. Two living room suites; 1 breakfast set; 1 kitchen cabinet. No reasonable cash offer will be refused. Sprague Furniture Co. Phone 199. 39-3 t FOR SALE—9xI2 Axminster Rug; Sellers cabinet base. Phone 303 or 716 N. Third St. 29411 FOR SALE—House and lot. Cheap. Edward Evans, Harrison St. Itx FOR SALE—B room semi-modern house, centrally located. Good condition. If interested, address Box “H” care Democrat. 39-3tx 'OR SALE—Used Pianos: 3 used pianos, SB, $35, $75. Sprague Furniture Co. Phone 199. 39-3 t IPPLE TREE SALE—Good clean large trees, while they last, $3.50 per 10. Evergreens, shrubs, ornamentals and shade trees. We make lawns. Riverside Nursery, Berne, Indiana. 39-ts .’OR SALE—Mrs. Gerber's homemade Noodles at Gerber’s Meat Marker, 150 South Second street

39g2t! FOR SALE OR RENT—Large tile block building, 100 feet tong aiiu i 40 feet wide and 12 feet to the | ceiling, good cement floor, 6 inches thick, 12 long windows, 4xß feet, i 1 double door 12 feet high, 16 feet 1 wide; 2 office rooms in east end of building 12x16 feet, 1 residence j built on west end 40x28 feet con-1 taining 6 rooms downstairs and 5 rooms upstairs and 2 clothes rooms downstairs and 2 clothes rooms upstairs in residence. Wired for ' electric lights. Located 2 miles east of Decatur on Monroeville ! road at Dent School House, containing 1 acre of land. Willartj Steele, phone 5424. 38-3tx FOR SALE—Two-wheeled trailer. We also gum and file buzz and crosscut saws. Peter Kirsch Fac- ! tory. 37-3 t FOR SALE —Spencers individually designed corsets. A Spencer will correct any figure fault because it will be designed especially for you. Call Miss Barbara Riesen, 627 N. 2nd St. Phone 64. Decatur Riverside Community Sale Every Friday Afternoon. SPRAGUE OFFERS DURING FEBRUARY CLEARANCE SALE Living Room Suites, large selection $59.50 up Bed Room Suites ... $48.50 up Large reduction on all Dining Room Suites Kitchen Cabinets $18,50 Breakfast Sets ... — $10.50 up Innerspring Mattresses Chrome Kitchen Stools .. $1.98 Liberal trade in allowance for your old furniture, SPRAGUE FURNITURE CO. 152 South Second SL Phone 199. For Radio Repairs Call MILLER RADIO SERVICE Phone 625 134 Monroe St. Residence phone 522.

MISCELLANEOUS ! FARMERS ATTENTION - Call 870 A at our expense for dead stock removal. The Stadler Products Co. Frank Burger, agent. I 13 - ts NOW HATCHING two hatches of Baby Chicks every week, all leading breeds; also Baby Ducklings. Reasonable prices. Model Hatchery, Monroe. ld-tf i MRS. HOUSEWIFE—Do you want someone to wash porches, win- | dows, clean basements, painting or do other odd jobs? If so, phone 16. 38-3tx REAL ESTATE and LOANS — I can make 5. 10 or 15 year farm i loans at 4H%. No commission. I City loans at 5%, no commission, }or FHA loans. If interested in ' selling or buying a property call j or see C. D. Lewton, Phone 406, 1 P ecatur - NOTICE —Parlor suites recovered. We recover and repair anything. ! We buy and sell furniture. Deca- ; tur Upholsters, Phone 420. 145 S. Second Street. 14-30 t 0 WANTED WANTED—Good, clean, big Rags, suitable for cleaning machinery. Cannot use underwear, stockings, pants, . coats, ooveralls, or any similar material. Will pay 4c Ib. > Decatur Daily Democrat. ! WANTED—Loans on farms. Eastern money. Low rates. Very liberal terms. See me for abstracts of i title. French Quinn. 33-m-w-f i WANTED —Girl to clerk in local 1 store; steady work; give refers ence, age and kind of experience, t Address Box 1000, care Democrat. ' 37-3 t 1 WANTED—Meat to cure and 1 Smoke. Gerber Meat Market. ‘ FOR RENT ~ j ■- - FOR RENT — 8-room, all-modern e house. Excellent condition. !, Phone 937. 37-6 t f ■ o LOST AND FOUND it ————————— t. STRAYED —Hampshire male hog.

notify Jera’d Grandstaff, Phone 894-H. Reward. 37-3tx o MARKETS AT A GLANCE Stocks: higher and fairly active. Bonds: irregular and quiet; U. S. governments higher. Chicago Stocks: irregular. . Curb Slocks: irregular. Call money: one per cent. Foreign exchange: easy in rela- , tion o the dollar. Cotton: off as much as 25c a bale. Grains: wheat and corn barely 5 steady. Chicago Livestock: hogs firm; i cattle an dsheep steady to strong Rubber: steady. Silver bar in New York; unchanged at cents a fine ounce. o Two Miners Killed In Fall Os Slate Terre Haute, Ind., Feb. 15— (UP) —Two miners were killed in a slate fall yesterday as they cleaned up the debris of a previous fall which iiad driven other workers from the mine. The victims were James Cubach, , 53, of Terre Haute, and Edward NiI coson, 50, of Caline City. | A large slab fell first, driving all but Curbach and Nicoson from the minefl The two men remained below to clear the mine for work. Then 'he second fall occurred, crushing the men. :—a —_ Tnule In A «i<>od Town — Drcaiaf ROY S. JOHNSON AUCTIONEER Book your sale early. Trust Co. Bldg. Phone 104 Phone 1022 Feb. 15—Central Sugar Co., 1 mile North of Decatur on State Road No. 27. Feb. 16—N. E. Dunlfon, 3 miles North and 2 miles West of Rockford, Ohio. Feb. 17—Mrs. Clayton Blanchard. eolith at Milford. Ind Feb. 18 —Frank Bentz, 2 miles East and 1 mile North of Decatur. Feb. 22 — Rupert L. Brandt, 3 ‘ miles north and 2 miles west of Rockford, Ohio. Registered Guernsey cattle sale Feb. 24—Chester Grubb, 5% mi. East and % mile South of Willshire, Mar. 2—Sam Dellinger, 2 miles Soqth of Willshire. Mar. 3—Steve Sibert, 2 miles North of Wabash, 0hi0.... Mar. 4 — Mrs. John Meyer, % mile South and 1 mile West of Decatur on Peterson Road. Mar. 7—Chas Miltenberger, 4 miles South and 1 mile East of Convoy. Mar. B—John Belna, 1% miles » Southeast of Rockford. Ohio.

MAOISM* DAILY report or and foreign Brady's Mark,. . r D Cra.gv.lie, Closed at 12 Noo „ No commit . Veals rec ,, Vel . y 100 to 120 to 1411 to 160 lbs UH to 231> ll,s 230 to 250 lbs 250 to 300 to 35u lbs 350 lbs., and up OHR Roughs . . ■ Spring lambs Yearling Yearlings WHOLESALE EGG AN Q B POULTRY Furnished oy Metz's Eaa 4 Poultry Decatur p bO ne Corrwtcl I'cliruary ;; Ms Prices for fils' Clean large «: ;■ and over, p, r blO'.V , . h. ■ . . r ll* . .. - u S, EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCKS East Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. (U.R) Livestock HHB Ilogs. . icisi choice l'"-21" ,i around $8.75; truck* d 1 ■ 20ii iiis.. I*’* - $8.25. B Cattle, 1"" st- a *d*l beef cows $7 : 3* *•:.;• $5.55-$6.25: lo« Sfl cows. 84.55 c.:r $6.50-?7. Calves. l'"i - good and * hci. • sl2; plain and :n* d: c. Sheep. 400; lambs lira. and ( hoii i* ’ shorn lambs. $s.L.5; iuni woolskinr. '

ewes. $4.35-$5. SI INDIANAPOLIS Hog receipts 104; market st. ady '■ 5 higher; 160-25't His. 250-300 tits. $7.75■ $7.45-7.65; 100-160 lbs. UiH i sows strong, mostly Cattle 1,000. calves 400; M ! steady trade on all killin? ses; most steers $9 1 ers $7.50-90.0; v ■ - ■ I $11.50. ■ Sheep 500: lambs ;,i'"itt stelM good to choice not I lambs $9.15; averages of "1 ■ $9.00; better grade u s J'l CLEVELAND PRODUCE Butter: steady; extra J standards 29%. Eggs: steady: extra grade cl 19%, extra firsts IS. current ceipts 17. Live poultry: steady; heavy 5 and up 17-18: dll< fancy 6 and up 15-16. Muscon small 13-14. Potatoes: Michigan n $1.40-1.50 bag of 100 '■ Russet $1.15-1.40; Katahdut. JI ! Washed Hhippewas $1.90: sylvania $1.30-1.40; Maine $ ' Idaho $2; Texas Red Si 'a ba | 50 ibs: Florida Red $175-2 50 lbs. FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Hogs: 5 to 25 . 200-220 Ibs. $8.25; J $8.15: 160-180 lbs. ss.l». - . 1 tbs. $8.05; 260-280 tits. $■ •"'• ' 300 lbs. $7 75: 300-325 »S. ' , 325-350 tbs $7.45: .... $7.80; 120-140 lbs. s7st>: 1 tbs. $7.30. Roughs $6.75: stags Calves $11.50; !««>*» CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Mar. May Ju'? S ' Wheat 67% -67% J Corn 48% -48* ■ ’* ’ ' Oats ■ -2 s ’ 2b * ' 1 I LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. ... ~~ Corrected February 1-' J Prices to be paid tomorrow. I No. 1 Wheat, 60 Ibs. or belt' ' * 1 No. 2 Wheat, etc. • Oats, 30 lbs. test 27c—28 No. 2 Yellow Corn . New No. 4 Yellow Corn • No. 2 Soy Beans. Rye t CENTRAL SOYA CO. ’ No- 2 Soy Beans _ r DR. C. V. CONNELL J VETERINARIAN f Special attention fl ivß " diseases cf cattle and P » Office & Reßlde '' h ‘ . 1 430 No. Fifth St. phone