Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 198, Decatur, Adams County, 22 August 1939 — Page 2
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Y Test Your Knowledge ( Can vou auawor seven of these I ton questions? Turn to page r.*ur for Uie iu«eil 1. fn what year was the Panama ('•not officially tied for common mainlo. S. Who *a» recently named by Pmldrai loownlt to succeed Ktank It MoNlnck oa a tucattwr of the Fadera! Communications Cotu-j mission? 4. What la tho name of (hi* French barrier of foru again*' j tie mi a uy ? 5. Where la the Atuu-D.irya Rlr-' «» 4. What la the name of the email j retxile that cad change Ita color'’ | T. "'ho won the men'a singles! cliampionshlp Ui (be recent Sea, Bright laewn Tennta tournament; 8. What la the correct (ronuactattoa of the word sachem* 9 What are the young of pigeons called ? 10. In llquod measure, hew many ! fluid drama are In one pl.it?
---vrriryvtnruinnjwu 1 "Where In the world did Bill Blodgett get the beautiful car? I didn't think that he could afford any kind of a ear.—You aay he bought it through the Daily Democrat Ada. eh? It didn't ccat him much either and he got . easy time payment* too. eh? That * the third fellow I know who bought a used car bargain through those ada. They must be eaceptionally effective. Krad if—liu> il or Sell it in THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT “Your Hume Paper.” ** CHfST lane lhi The Choice of Mont Os The Movie Actrcnaa* Sprague Furniture Co. 152 S. Second SI. Phone 19*4
IM. ON DIB TOE ENEMY* VLAGOF TRUCE IS A DISH TOWEL! By Chic Young I 1 jT\ ll tKO |- ' s ’ ' * | ■» T 1 * fi v iwhbia m&ATnt a»
Many Reunions Scheduled For Summer Months ♦ -4 Sunday. August V Tindall Anntral Ktne'n nth K< union. Van Wert. Ohio Fair Ground. Mandlfurd and Faulkner Reunion Mr. and Mr*. P. M. S.nndtford, | Wreo. Ohio. Davison »Hh Annual Reunion. , State Park. Hast o f Muffiuc liell Reunion, Hanna Nuttmsa , Park. Pry-Yoot Rcunlm. Hanna-Nutl- ; man Park. Wealey annual reunion. Sun Set > Park. I Hinkle family reualoa. Sun Set • Park. Saturday. September 2 Mamma Reunion. Krante Park, Fo.'t Wayne. Sunday. September 3 Frederick and Seville Snyder Re'union. Frederick Snyder li imestcad i near Wren. Ohio. Hake'* reunion. Trier* Park. Fori
-1 Wajms. The annual Rlusser-Oaue* family reunion will bo held in the Willthlro. Ohio park huaday, Sept ember 3. Kmrlck Annual Reunion. Sun Set Park. Prick annual raunlon, Sun Set Park. Hoop reunion.train or oblno) Sun Set Pork. Ilmwn family reunion at Jim !intwn'*, the oU Abo Hi own home i stead Monday. September 4 Hownwn Annual Reun'os. Bun j Sot Park. Suaday. September 10 Roebuck annual reunion. Sun Set Park. Sunday. September 17 viama County Conaerva: ion Coos
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CHAPTER XXXVI “Niklaa told me to give the nondant to a woman at tha club tonight. I did ao. But you bad already emptied iti Tliank Heaven for that!” a “And tkia necklace In my pocket! While you were singing, I got it out of your drearing room, my dearl It would have been held In evidence agfinat you by tho police. They're uria# to all Niklau’s trickut" Out came the imitation at ring of pearls! "Look, now, when I squeeze this one pearl!“ He pressed a head hard between finger and thumb. A white powder oozed from It He pressed a second and a third. "Chock-full of morphine!" “Good heavens! During the singing of *Auld Long Syne* at midnight I was to slip it to soma woman next to me in the circle on the dance floor! Mr. Flagg, believe me when I tell you I had no idea of its contents!" It was half-past cloven o’clock. The Chateau do la Uarfnuo was filled. After the theater the crowds ■urged ia. Rich, important members with their guesta. Niklaa was delighted. It would be a wonderful New Year’s festivity. He was growing richer by tho minute I That had news that had Just reached him anent Lola from her xanitariom did not up«et him at aIL In fact, he expected tha worst. That *ver-do»e! Indeed, if the truth were told, it we* through one of tho promoter’s trusties that the email package of morphine had been smuggled to tha victim, this New Year’* Ev*l For Nikla* believed that tho means K titled the end. He brooked nothdangerous in people that were near him, if there were any way of circumventing K. Poor Lola know too murk about his business! Even were she cured of her morphinehabit, he was through with her. His feeling for her was finished lowg , ago. Her affection was not only tiresome. it might prove ruinous Aad ho wo* a man who would otic* at netting. | Time, thought Niklaa, glancing at his heavy gold wriat watch, that tha i Marquise appeared. She hod been i in her dressing room too long. Next I to those Hover packages secreted for I the chosen members who had money i for them, tho lovely singer was tha big attraction. ( After the singing of “Auld Lang . Syne”—tho ushering in of tho Now j Year—some of tho trick grass and the perfumed sheep would ho ro- I moved from tho main fioor, because, j in thoee exhilarating momenta of I champagne (or little capsule*) men i and women would Immediately want i to donee together. That he was the beneficent pur- i veyor of ouch .timutant* gave Niklae a strange glow. He was own- | picteiy amors:. For year* ha car- i Had on this traffic. He considered It I a kind of Art! The highest ingenuity was necessary. i Wasn’t he daily defeating the best i brains of the law?—Just a. he had I circumvented tho famous Brigade dee Stupofianta, over in Paris? They i had laid innameratd' trap* for Mm! I But he had more real intelligence < then ony ot them! (
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT .TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 19.19.
Chase, Sun Set Park. Bowman annual reunion Bun Bat Park. RAY TOWNgLEY lOONTINtntP FKUII CAP a DM) Point, first district; Louts Kern of North Judaon. second (Metric Hoy Value of Elkhart, third district; Vincent Hoi man of Decatur, (oartb district. Humor McDaniels ot Dunkirk, fifth district; Cad Wilson of Rockville, sixth dis irtet; Oscar Milo* ot leMgnmoe. seventh district. Clarence (!. liramrlapaihei of Jasper, eighth district; Joseph Kaehl ot Canarravlile. loth district. Ward Starr, ot Anderson, llth district . Ray Gird ar of Indiaaapidta. 12th district Resolution* adopted by dele-
Thas ha mas id ao ho welched tha crowds fairly alaad with Dtaa, hi* hoad-waftor,, tnot the/ might ho seated for supper la this algfaipot that he and Antoine*** together had tmad lata a haps swaaaas. Ho weald give bar a huadoimu monetary Now Yoar’s gift—a beaus -aad then ha would soak to advene* their personal idiHauMs Ha had hung bach long enough. She was a* lady-1 Iks, ao pretty. Aad tho aalvenss* ho had first doubted, but bow real.sod was gsnuias, was a farther attiscttoahi her. Where on aarth tea* shat With bar Hck Mr. HalsteadFlagg, mayboT Bhe might tvsa got him to marry her, who knew? Then it would be up to him—Niklaa to give up thoughts of an affair. After all. hadn’t aba bean a real moneymaker? Niklaa waa unaware that Zcphrln*. who was paid an excellent salary not only to bo her maid, but to ■py upon the girt, had coma to tha club that sevntag. aad departed without carrying out hoe Intention of breaking the bad now* to tho promotor that his star of the performance had suasuaarily left town I Lot Nikla# find out oa his own. Get quickly hack to tho apartment She bad intended to Join her relatives this evening, for o celebration. But stay at her poet sine* certainly them would ho telephone Inquiries for the missing Marquis*. It occurred to Niklaa, as ha looked around, that them were certain totally strang* male faces In tha club tonight—but an Now Tsar's Evo that waa to ha expected. Everybody waa In requisite evening clothes. Dias cam* over to him. looking a Util# anxious—which woo add. ia vtew of the fact that tha dub waa now packed with a smart throng I “Buck a calamity tost Madam* la Marquis* has hes* summoned homo to the sfck hod of hor mother I" worn the astonishing word* that foil ** tho ear of the wrom- >r Niklaa otorod at his kaad-waHar. “Whoa did that happoar “Bat I thought you had already hoardl You warn not told?" “Indeed I was not” Niklaa waa much annoyed. “Why didn’t you let to* know immediately? WsTl her* to put on her understudy, aad ah* la not at all brilliant." Hl* tongue made a clicking sound of disgust. “But I have only just learned of ttmvuolf. On* of tho boys—-Saltus —Wd mo. Ho received a telephone measaa* for tk* Marquis*." “Hro a fool It was kla duty to tot on* at as know directly b# heard. Dismiss him, Dtaa. I have no astie*** with fools." Aad NlkW Mrod* to his otor*» dressing room, Th* haads of thodockmovad oa•'ards. Th# uadontady did hor part. Poop!* wore half-Ught anyway. Ha ordorod the floor doored for togA quarter to twelve. Five minute* U mid night Th* Mg handclasping Hag waa formed, extending completely around th* floor. How pay they were! Nikis* kimt'.'sjv.Eysisva -•« M. 1U H. <M ,MM Churck balto mag out Thar* wore
gate* yesterday Included a pie* t for tolerance In political and religious practice*, proper display of ihe American flag, sponsorship by tho legion of a "crime prevention" week hi aN Indiana acbool*. and • raising of a fund by cemrlbuiion 1 fiom which war and post war urphaua might borrow to obtain a - coltsgs education. , o I Mr*. Randolph Brook* at Atlanta i Georgia to the guest of Mr. and Mi - *. Deo debater ihto week. (Sfalalairat of Hinaiur Nolaie No. salt I Native I* hereby |l«,n. That the undersign ad baa been appointed K»- ■ evutor of th# eatair of John Mean- [ berger, late of Adam# County, dr- • aaaed. The estate I* pruoatdy sol- ’ vent. Noah Pturkey, Kx»> utor r. N. Wnaelnaa. 111-rar, 'A us is, tsis Aus jl-M Hep. J
yuDs aad chaara from th# throng* oa Broadway.., from all over.... “Happy Now Year I" Bo groat was tho babel oa the fleer of th* Ckatoam da la Manjuiso that qaaor sounds of scuffling wont unnoticed by th* owner, though ho waa aware that stronger hands than those of th* girls who had been on either aid* of him before tbs light* want out now gripped hi* palm* to right aad left. “They ar* two men who mistake mo for a woman!* Ha stood stock (Mil. H* was amosod. Suddenly, still is the darkness, bat only a second before the light* wor* switched on, ho felt, on either wrist, th* weight of cold steel I “Don’t struggle. The law's got youl“ These war* th* words that ushered in the New Year for Niklaa, head of an International drug ring. Too Ist* to shoot It out! He carried two little revolvers. H* had a deadly aim—but no us* now. For behind him was a third detective ia evening ciothea. Swift hands removed his weapons—from his vest pocket—from th* pocket in his tail* Ivory door of th* club was barred by uniformed policeman. Diaz—th* waiters more than a dozen members wot* In custody. Pandemonium reigned In the Chateau do Is fifarquu*. * * * “I do believe you. my doer,* Guy assured Toni as th* plan* whirled thorn oa through th* keen night air. “You knew nothing of th* real character of the club and Ita owner —you had to earn a living. We'll forgot all that, including your mythical French background!" Ho settled leniently, tenderly, at her. “Where are you taking mat Will th* polio* follow? Will they underHand 1 didn’t knew anything?" “Pm taking yea to my home la Kentucky No. they won't follow ua. 1 exposed Nikis* and the club to the aethortties, oa th* condition that you were to he lot fro*, that you won inaoosnt." “You exposed It alii" Sho waa AIDIMd. "My young brother died from dope. From then oa. 1 vowed I would do everything possible to save others from a similar fat*. Antoinette, you do understand ?*' She looked into hit eyes. “You believed that—Nikla* and I won—uwoothearts?” sh* naked faintly. “Forgive mo for over having nought sol 1 1 mnd out how utterly uttstakon I was. For a tima then was a long pans*. H# Nipped an arm about the tramMing figure of th* girl. “WUI yoo marry as, Antoinette? Toull ton Kentucky. Well Rva down than, away from the rush and false glitter of Now York." “You moan, you really want m*?“ Th* world whirled, The sphere* spun and sang Joyously. Incredible ha ppi ness I “With all my heart and soul I I tovod rou from tho beginning, dartlag. I struggled against it. not know tag th* real, bonsat person that you an. But new—" ShontoxadtahUarm* Their lip, met la a long Mas of under*landing, Hoavoo Itself opened to bet. THE END
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W RATH On* Tima—Minimum charge •* 26c for 20 word* or !**•- Ov*r i 10 word*. U4* P*r word , Two Tim**—Minimum charge of 400 for 30 word* Os !•“• I Over 20 word* Co per word for ! th* two time*. Thro* Tim**—Minimum charge of 600 for » word* or too*. Over tO word* «Vko per word for th* thro* times. Com of Thank* ........ M* Obituaries and vorooa .. 11.00 Open rou • display advertising too per solemn Inch. » • FOR SALE ORDERED BOLD —Crating. Notice to coatractors: This crating to * tillable tor form building also fence building and many other purposes. Sprague Furniture Co., 162 80. Second Si. Phone IW. 192 101 ■ i ■ —' FOR BALE—Lane Cedar Cheat* and Knee Hole Desks Jus* received large shipment us cedar cheats and knee hole desks. Cheats selling from tlfc.oo to $39 to. Kate Hole Desks 33A0 lo 339.60. EZ terms Layaway plan Sprague Furniture Co.. 162 So. Second Bt. l’hom i 99. 19»h3t ALWAYS new and USED washer*. sweepers, refrigerators; small payment. 4-year-old Jersey cow. Decatur Hatchery, James Kitchen, igatoaman. 166 if FOR SALE — Kalamazoo Store*. Ranges and Furnace*. Factory ! prices. 6-year guarantee. 13 to 18 months to pay. Sprague Furniture Company. 162 So. Second St. Phone 199. 193-lOt FOR SALE—Good, ready-cut wood Suitable for lernace or stove. Rufus Scherry. Preble telephone, Decatur route L 197-Six | FOR SALE - Dr. Kalsbury'a worm capsules -the new Triple action | worm treatment. Worm your pout<ry for better gain and egg pro- ‘ duction See Decatur Hatchery, poultry hcaiiquam-rs t'.i'kit j FOR SALE — Big type male hog. Seven months old. Telephone 2# on 23. Preble. Adolph Bulte- ' UWtoy. route 3. i9Bt3x FOR SALK—lnuersprtug. Felt Plater and Cotton Mattresses. We stUI have kfc car loud of mattresses selling from 34 96 np. Liberal trade in allowance for your old mattress. Sprague Furniture (to. 162 So. Second St. Phone 199. 193-lOt FOR SALE -Sorrel mare, coming three year old. well broke. Wat Bertach. 3 miles west, , (4 mile , north Coppewa Filling atatiun. i 19M31 FOR SALE — Tomatoes. Phone 1389. 198-3 t FOR SALK--Fifteen ahoata. Double Immuued. Robert Mcßeth, •* mile weat Sugar Beet Factory on River Road. Phone 6314. 196-3 t ' FOR SALE—I2O acre farm. Good buildings, la St. Mary * township, Adams county. Huldah Zimmerman. Box 14, Elgin, Ohio. FOR SALE—Roan Durham Bulk 10 mottiha old l Cheater White male hoga. each 126 11m. Win. C. Wetting, 'i mile north oi Preble. ; 197-2 IX ORDERED BOLD—Pro used Living Room Suite. 2 piece brown velour tiring room suite, like new. No reasonable offer will he refused Sprague Furniture Oowtuaiiy. 163 Bo Second 81. Phone 199 FOR HALE —Living Room Suites ’ made to order. Large select Inn of covers. Selling from 968 up. Imagine buying a beautiful living room suite for 368. Theae cubes are well made. Come in and let ua explain construction, frames, filler, ete, Sprague Furniture Co., 162 So. Seeoud St. Phouc 199. FOR SALE — Apples 60c bushel; Also apple butter. Mrs. t'huvlea Bailey, 3 miles northeast of DeeaI tffr. 19813 x FOR SALE or trade: Seven room modem house. Possession Immediately. Inquire Box 20. in earn of Itemocral uibe 198-St FOR HALE — tted ripe lomaloea, 6*B bushel; i'lehlea, paich run. II bushel; ehoko Juicy fruit Meloua. $1 bushel H. P. Schmiit Farm*, i'hune 967. U FULL ENJOYMENT FROM YOUR RADIO! MILLHU RADIO SERVICE IJ4 W Monroe St Rhone 625 — Re*. Phone 522
FOR SALE Rang* atov*. Pore*lain enamel. Ivory and green. Like new. Archer’* Service StaHon, Pleasant Mll|» 19UdK FOR SALK Michigan Peaehes at my farm two mile* southeast of Decatur. U. 8. 33. 76c la 11 bu Roy L. Price, route six. It MISCELLANEOUS We are now cauulng every day but Saturday, yuallty work assured. All canned goods guaranteed. No appointment necessary. Liechty Custom Cannery, tiers*, lad. 134-ts FARMERS ATTENTION - Cell 87U-A at our ax pens* for dead t lock removal. Th* BUditr Products Co, Frank Burger, agent. mi OLD TIME BARN Dance, round and square. Saturday, Aug 26, Sun-Set. Rambling Cowboys from Muucte will play. 198g3t NuriCE We will start uaktug cider Tuesday, Jaiy IS sad will! operate mill every Tuesday and Thursday until further notice. Pater Klrach. 194-TF WAM’ED WANTED’ -Girl for housework. Gj home nights. References Box 16. T Democrat. 194-Stx WANTED Man with car to sell Welkins products m the south ball ot Weils county. Bee M. Am aiuU, Monroe, Indiana, after 6:9b o clock p. m. I9Ba3tx WANTED--Timothy, alfalfa, clover, or mixed bay. Luther Delltner, Oasian, Ind. MUe north, lit mile* east of Osakan. 197-3tx WANTED TO BL Y-Ono calf. 1 to 6 days old. Beef type. U. D. Koeueman, Decatur R. No. 2. ITeble phone 19812 x FOK KENT FOR KENT — 4 room unfurnished apartment. Address reply to Box 79, car* Democrat office. 197-31 FKfcK—Dirt for the hauling. Hill be loaded on truck* or wagon* from the Tru*t Co. Rutlding ba*cment. Fred Hepperl, 610 or 312. 22-24 —— O — NOTICE I will be out of my office August Sa to August 31, Inclusive. My office will be open for the payment of account*. Dr E. P. Field*. Aug. 22-23-34-26-28-29. ———-o—— IT’S FREE COAL TIME AGAIN! A warm winter is In store for those who take advantage of the Estate ili-a'rola picaraaoli sale now going ou at Decatur Hatchery Act lading Ui Mi Stucky. purchasers will receive a geucioua supply ol free coal U they aelecl theii Estate Hcalrola between urn* slid September 9tb - the period of the 1939 Estate Heatrola prx-aea ■on campaign. Urigiuated in 1923 by the Estate Hfove company, manufacturer* of the genuine Heatrola. this year'* pre-season campaign ia again proving to be one of the most aneceaa ful merchandising events ever devised. Only a iciall deposit la required at the lime the Heatrola la selected. Purchasers need nui pay the balance until ifieir Heatrola Is in stalled and their free coal delivered. - advt. Dante U cdnc*da> StwtScl. USED CABS CIEAKANCE '37 Ford V-g Coup* wttb heater one radio '37 Oldsmobil* 2 dr. tr. sedan with heater and d*fro»t*r 94/) ‘37 Terraplan* 8 our door Sedan with healer and A a mas defroster 94*^ '37 Terraplane 2 dr. tr. oedon with heater and *«!*■ defroster 9J/J '36 Terraplane 2 door fiedan with electric hund >320 '34 Hudson 4 door Sedan with hooter and radio IX J '34 Pontiac Tudor Sedan with I’. KIRSCH & SON Flr*l ft Monroe St*. Rhone 3.15. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyv* Easmined - Qlatteo Fitted * . „ hour* 3:80 *0 11:30 12;30 to g ;00 fisturdsye, g.oo p. m. Telephone 13fi
MARKET REPD& daily ripo RT ' 0 * N “ FOhtlON - Brady'* Marl.,l for- - loses at t 2 „ ''""-'"vl Au m ■ No cumiuiaalou » 0J Vwkl. receiksu lb" to 120 ii m Hf b> I 111 Ibn Mu to ||„ In ||„ 19" 'll 226 to 250 |b. «K 26" In 28(1 |<, Jim |t„ 3U" 10 Jiu It,, 35<i Iba . an,l up HH Knugha Rprlng hm , |»„ Vrarllnga SH WHOLESALE EGt AI^H POULTRY QuQTATiOiHI Furnished by B M*U . Egg A Petr, (■ Decatur Pn on«l^H .. Prices (or Ora: , U i A premium of L p* r cox^H b« paid tor all dean, coo, eggi "ini! i.x,.- ,1 ; m Hin im mix, i ... u • |H| Heavy Hen# per H| c-< ktliiM II !.' 1.- Wi Heavy Hj.t.ny. 1,. r .j S| Whit.- It -, k- 1 ,^h|| hp-i: - rocks S lb, and H| Heavy broilert barred or Kocka. 3 Iba and up Leghorn br,,..er» . \ up — He vy !/• . .. K INDIANAPOLIS LIVESToB Indlanapolir u„i \ H .. —Livestock. Hog rurelpts. Mhie. (~l4^| 117. all a, let.' 64 5o on to Uk higli. ! it . » 26" lb* g«; 6616 tt>. ItHMm, It,, fi, I*o 140 Ibr, I . > M Cattle. 340" &<»,■ ket generally n- ;,.1> bulla strong, ~i,4 >r^H <’h H louds go-.ml ~11 hclferr t -f-, I^H vcater# steady ' ■, 11" H Sh»-c|, '£ '»«■ (.*• iamb, er: bulk good ~ t , holer $8 25. lower grad-- !ai srly ■ $7 hluughtct . - -bad) jf l down. H CHICAGO GRAIN CLOlfl Sept. Dec. Wheat 6«‘«■»» *' 4?'. <■ Corn .. .43's 13-If* Oats 29 '# 2'V‘s V CLEVELAND PRODtCI t'lneland <Hn A-r -• $ Produce: Bultei, unsettled • x'r*». | ataudards. 37c. tUtga, uua< tiled nib I quoted paid a, lording : ' 'ltt ' «lean. 2" 1 ft . < uncii' f >*-tptl Live pooltvy. weak, hear I and up. heavy, moolly >•' <1 fancy young, t Iba aud up. muacovy and colon d !<•-12c; 19-188 Potatoea. Ohio. sl*l I" l>»r Ih bat. Hew Jersey. II $9: I ruasot Burbank# $2 26 •'*»»" whites. $8.4642 6" lbeg<w slll FORT WAYNE LIvESTOf Fort Wayne. Ind Aux 2S - Livestock; Hog*. 6e hlgliet, -1"-P $4 30; 200-22" Iba tu 2". 1' Iba. $4 1". 160 18" "m H ! * : Iba.. $4.10; 260 28" |ba 300 lha . $5 80; 309-326 llw * 325-360 Iba.. 65 50. 14" 14" $6 46 I*o 140 lbs . $6 26Iba. 1196. Roughs, $4 26; olukim D Calves. $9 50; lambk $7 7' EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOf East Buffalo. N. Y. A"* <U.R> Livestock! Hogs. 100; strong In I°' 1,1 good and choice 190-200 |ba. ■ $7; 160-380 Iba. trucked Iti" J $8 46; few $4 T 6; I*o-140 Iba » 16.*6 , Cattle, 100; eowa and hull* steady, weighty oatwo** $0 60; llghtwelghla. $6» •teera unsold. Bheep. 14*o; aprltig lun' b * ’ good offerings. $176-39; !»• *1 $3.5043.76. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURR ELEVATOR CO. Corrected Auguat 2-’ Prices to be p* 10 *° mnrro * , No t Wheat. 60 Iba or heller! ' No. 3 Wheat. 65 lhi Oats. 30 lb* leid No. 2 Yellow C<9rn No. 1 Boy Bean* - Rye — CENT RIAL BOVA CONo. 1 Boy Bp ana —— ’
