Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 3 February 1947 — Page 5

iNDAY, FEB, 3, 1947

Lrket reports ftF KmULY REFORT OP LOCAL KnD FOREIGN markets Kennett, Murray a co. Phone 301 Corrected Feb. 3 Io 225 lbs. 24.25 to 250 lbs — 24.00 to 275 lbs 23.50 .to 300 lb*. - — 23.25 to 350 lbs — 23.00 to 400 lbs. 22.50 to 160 lbs. - — 22.50 to 140 lbs. - 22.00 to 120 lb» 21.50 Mp 15.25 » 15.00 * w-w to (Wed. A ASat ) 25.50 b, 21.00 - 5.50 XUHNER stock yards Corrected Feb. 3 to 225 lbs. 24.40 to 240 Ibe. — 24.15 to 260 lbs. 22.00 lu 280 lbs. —— 23.40 to 300 lbs. .... 22.90 to 350 Ibe. — 22.65 to 400 ibe. — 22.15 lbs. up — 20.15 Ito 160 ibe. 22.15 to 150 Ibe. 20.15 Ibe. down — 18.00 |be 5 to 350 lbs l«-»0 0 to 500 Ibe. 18.65 10 to 700 lbs. I 7 * 5 » - M.W M io-oo e.- 23.00 jta 20.00 WHOLESALE SQGS AND POULTRY QUOTATION# Furnished by DECATUR PRODUCE CO. Phone 380 Corrected Feb. 3 rent Receipt Eggs .32 vy hens — .27 vy springers -27 horn heua .14 N - - 11 k springers -27 gs .. .18 LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. Beau subject to change . during dayPrices delivered at elevator. Corrected Feb. 3 - 2 Wheat 2.13 1 Wheat - 214 [> Soy Beans —.—2.95 a Oats ..................... .76 x Seed - 2.25 I * 1.85 w Corn 1.75 Grain: .03 pa- bushel lean. Corn: .04 per 100 lea*. f.o.b. farm. .’1 MS 4 GRAIN PRICES Adams County P. #. Co-Op's Berne-Monro o-Wllllame Corrected Feb. 3 teat 2.12 rs 1.70 is .77 inh No. 2 2.98 Jail tor rye prices. c NDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK I ntiianapolis, Feb. 3 — (UP) —I MA|—Livestock: i logs 8000: moderately active; M and choice barrows and Rljts 1-325 s. 24.75-56.00; 225-240 lbs. 1044.75: 100-160 lbs. 21.50- ~ M|: sows (Ready. 18.00-,19.50; Nee light weights 19.75. Cattle 3500; calves 600; steers d yearlings fully steady, lop ml and tohlce 1.151 lb. steers p-"»; odd head choice 25.00; ml light and medium weight Fr« and mixed yearlings 21.50st'. medium grade 18.00-80.00; I>t weight medium yeanlings 00-11.00; good heifers 21.00- •*' good young cows to 14.50; there and cutters 8.00-10.75; *1 and choice venters 28.00w ' Common and medium kO-27.00. Fheep 3<H)O; good to choice 93 ' M Texas lambs 22,75; good i choice natives 20.00-22.50; hdium and good 15.50-20 00; , lighter ewes steady. 7.50 down. | -o FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK M Wayue. Ind.. Feb. 3-(UP) , Mvestock: Hogs: ISO-240 lbs. 24.50-24.75. 8-200 ib». 23.75-24.25. 300-400 lbs. I I-K23.50. 010-160 bibs. 22.75-23-I; roughs 1850-19; stag* 17.50. ' Phives: choice 28. < P-ambi: choice 22; ewes 7:50; ' kk» 4. F*»»: choice 18-24 i; good 16 , • medium 13.50-15.50; common -5013.50. H»lfere: choice 17.56-19.50; good **>’so; medium 12.50-14.50; B U'»L 10.50-12.60. choice 10.50-USO; medium tanners mud cutters *’»•: good and choice 1415; •4i»m 12.69-14: common ivAO-12. AfretmTUKn-to or kmsm t Tog: Mt lha. T 1 *** Ism «,' n4 *r»tgn«t lisa been SPuter •( th, ». UI » JU »“• e, Arbu—efter Ute «.f H*AsmZ Li ’•."'•••••a The •state Kseeetor

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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATE# For 66 words or lean: 1 time 50c; 2 times 7So; 8 times |1; 6 times 11.76. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertions. No claslfled ads accepted or sklpday schedule. Rate for 10 Point BLACK FACE is 6a par word tor insertion. Copy must be in office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline toll*. 1 FOB SALE SPRAGUE FURNITURE STORE Hottest Value Spot in Northern Indiana. Drop in and see how many dollars we can save you. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 11-TF AUTOMATIC Water "Heaters, gas, electric, and bottle gaa Water Heaters. Now in stock. Haugk Nesting A Appliances. 10 TF FOR SALE--New hot water range boiler, complete with fittings. Homer W. Arnold. Route No. 2. Decatur, Indiana. 26-3tx FOR SALE — Four-room house. Good condition. To be moved. Four miles south, one-half mile east of Decatur on Harve Smith farm. Phone 643-C. 26-b3t FOR SALE*— Modern residence, 101 North Fourth St. Possession on day of sale. A. D. Suttles, A gen I. 27b.3t FOR SALE—Four-room house, reasonable. Phone 9821. 27-b2tx FOR SALE—Used cook, laundry and heating stoves. Gas motor: electric washers; radios; electric irons; sweepers. Phone 95. 110 Jefferson St., Kitchen Maytag Service. 23-ts FOR SALE 5 room house and summer kitchen, 14x26. Adolph Buitemeier, route 2. Decatur. Preble phone 20 on 23. 26g3tx FOR SALE -1940 Plymouth coach. Radio, heater, good tires. Motor overhauled. Extra clean. Can be bought cheap. Harold Stiffen. 4*4 miles south Magley, 26-3tx FOR SALE OR TRADE: 19(2 Chevrolet club coupe, radio and heater; 1941 Che/rolet master deluxe town sedan; 1942 Willys 4door sedan; 1937 Chevrolet sedan: 1936 Chevrolet masler sport sedan: 1938 Plymouth two-door. Good group, priced right. Fred Bnsche, 303 N. 9th street, phone S7E 26! 3x FOR RENT—3 room furnished apartmeut. Post office box 245. 28 g2t |FOR SALE-Model A 6 ft. com- ■ bine with motor attached. Used one season. Cletus May. 5 miles east ou 67 and 2 miles south Bryant 28 3tx FOR SALE- 1937 De Sola sedan. Cali 140 before 2:30 pin. 28-3tx FOR SALE or Trade—l94o Ford sedan, radio, heater ami spotlight. 6895.00. Phone 984 or call at 618 North Second Street. Decatur. 28t3x FOR SALE - 8 pc. dining room suite in good condition. Phone 1512. 28t3x FOR SALE-John Deere tractor on good rubber with wide base rims and wheel weight, good paint, seal beam lights, power lift and cultivators, ail in A-l condition. West Decatur on 224 to 301 and llg miles south Waller Fiechler. 2813 x FOR SALE—Used manure spread- ' er. Al condition MolleßkopfEiting linpl. Co. N. Third at. 28 3tx FOR SALE—ISO liates of straw Delmar Connelley, Decatur, route 4. 3 miles south. 2 miles went of Decatur. 2b 3ix FOR SALE 1937 Dodge sedan: very good condition. Priced seasonable Also 1942 Olds Charles Miller. 206 West Main street. Berne ; , 28 3tx FoFsALE — Semi-miMdern seven room hsttst. Near hospital on Mercer avenue. PoHMesNion on day of sale. A. D. Suttles, Agent. 27b3t USED Washers. Remington Portable Typewriter, kitchen cabinet. Apartment six* electric range. Used 20 ga- double barrel shot gen. Arnold A Klenk. 2M-3t FOR BALA£~- Thayer baggy, gray colUiMible. Taylor fol and ateette reasonable 1127 W. aZuk'iL **** atf q|fly<p tst. *»■ - —ar *'»*W** i-BhV -f!®>

QUICKIES by Ken Reyitofato r 1 "I thought the Democrat Want Ad said they were Love Birds!” 1 FOR SALE Man's suit, size 36. Phone 4135. 28 g3t FOR SALE: Medium type Poland China male hogs. Bright baled alfalfa hay. Adolph Buitemeier. route 2. Decatur. Preble phone 20 on 23. 26g3tx FOR SALE — Small home from private party. Thia is the first of any one knowing of this property for sale. A real ligation on paved street. Ornamental street lights, side walks, corner lot, opposite Worthman field. Cellar under house, 7 ft. deep. Good sewerage, ga*. city lights and water; wired for cooking; also large cistern. Drove well. Cistern pipe into basement. Fruit trees and plenty shade. A real home aud the best of neighbors. Price to sell at $5200 cash. 1203 West Adams Street. 28-g6t FOR SALE: Coronado “Rondo" 8 tube radio-phono combination, beautifully designed walnut cabinet 8239.50. See our furniture department second floor. Gambles 26t3 FOR SALE— Gimm! 1933 Chevrolet coach with 16 inch wheels, new tires; 1932 Ford V-8 coach in good condition. Glenn Bixler. Berne phone 249. 26t3x WANTED WANTED We have an opening in Adams County for a man who knows fanners and livestock feeding. This proposition includes selling a high quality mineral feed and supplies direct Io fannens. Write in detail lo Midwest Minf eral Company. Greenwood. Imb iana." 27 3tx WANTED TO RENT House with 2 or more bedrooms- No children. Phone 1046 after 5 p.m. 11-tt SEWING MACHINE Repairing - All makes, guaranteed jobs. Wc make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmaas 223 North First. 27-24tx WANTED—Ride to Ft. Wayne G. E. Winter St., plant, shift 8 to 5. Clarence Lehrman, • Phone 1464 26WANTED TO RENT-Apartment or house, furnished or unfurnished. Manager Miller-Jones store. 27APPLI/NCE SERVICE — If we can t fix it throw it away. We repair all makes of washers, sweepers. Irons, and other small applian e*. White wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold A Klenk, phone 463. 97-ts WANTED- Mimeographing work. Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-U WANTED TO SELL — 27«4 ft. Whltly houxe trailer. 3 rooms with separate bedroom. Built in kitchen with 10ft. living room. This trailer was new in August. Call 523-B. 28-g3t WANTED Waitress, age 20 to 30 Burgett Suda Grill formerly Lane's WANTED - All kinds of livestock. L. W Murphy. Phone 1678. 15-btf WANTED- A cleaning woman anjr day of the week Phone 3751. 28 g3t [ miscellaneous NOTICE— Party »b” picked up billfold in Equity store is now known. Return to ownw* «* !*«»• ocrat office al once «ud avoid ar rent » fIrMKKS ATIKNTION-We ro see-, haraaa. cows. Sega, etc. Decatur »toM MBS. We pay eN phone ehargoa. Th* BtaWey Products C*. MlKiriNG W* aro again booking tFTWSv • S ev C i- ■

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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago Feb. 3 — (VP) — (USDA)—Livestock: Hogs: 8.000. Uneven most hogs 250 lbs. and down and a few heavier sold early at 25-50 c higher. Weights above 260 lbs. closed slow al>out 25c higher. Good and choice 180-240 lbs. 24.50-25.0 t); iop 25.25 sparingly. 240-280 lbs. 24.00-24.75; 280 330 lbs. 23.5024.00; few around 160 lbs. down to 23.00. Sows mostly 50c higher: good and choice 20.50-21.00. Cattle: 16,000. Calves: 1.080. Fed steers, yearlings sternly to weak; fed heifers steady lo 25c lower. Good grades off most; largely steer and heifer run. Av-erage-medium to slightly Itetter i than average-good grades predom- ; inated. Choice western fed steers 1.141 lbs. topped at 26.50; next highest 26.00. Six loads strictly good to low-choice sters and year Ungs 25.00; bulk * 19.00-24.50. Choice mixed yearlings 24. M; medium to good heifers 17.5022.00. Cows steady; <-anners and cutters 8.75-10.50. Bulls firm: sausage to 15,75. Vealers steady at 27.00 down. Sheep: 3,500. Active. Slaugb ter lambs strong to 10c higher; good and choice wooleds lambs 22.50-23.tM). including three loads of Coloration at 22.85 ami 23.00. Two loads 101 lbs. good and choice fed shorn lambs No. 2 pelts 21.00; deck gotsl and choice 112 tbs. clipped lambs with fail shorn pelts 21.75; double good and choice around 95 ltrs. Texas-bred toVa-fed yearling wetluw 2o 00. Yearling ewes and two-year-old wethers discounted 2.t>o. Slaughter ewes scarce: odd lots natives steady at 8.25 down o Ne. 1 Egg Producer The United States ranks first among all countries in egg production, although the poultry industry is one of the most important branches of agriculture in Eire. Canada, Denmark, Holland and Aus* trails. FURNACE WORK WANTED —Coal Furnaces —Gas Furnaces —Oil Conversion Burn ers —Stokers and Furnace Repairs HAUGK Heating & Appliances N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: S:3O to 11:30 12:30 to 6:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 <yee Examined Glaaaea Fitted FOR SALE Well established business in Decatur; living quarters in connection. Small capital required. (hhml investment for married couple. Address Box 71, 5 r Democrat

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, M L IJIJI I .1 '"T ' r/' r U S. AMBASSADOR to Czechoslovakia Laurence A. Steinhardt was among the 1.047 passengers to arrive in New York aboard the SJS. America. Speaking to reporters, ha said: “There Is no Iron curtain in Czechoslovakia. News correspond- ; ents have freedom to move about i freelv." (International) I WWMBWMUaHMMSnMMMMIKMUMMMM, *: ro i* l\ Illi: tIUM* 4 IH« 111 <Ollll HIM. THRM. 11l 17 %o. 177«* I li«* Mnlr «»f ImllMitfb IflMMlai < «»MNI> •lwrr> K, llrtotn I hrlniM It. ; Mrsswii. It MpprM'lliK frorii affhlavit. filrd I in the entitled < .him*, that fh**lma I* Drown of th** ai»«»vv nam« d defendant i* a ii-hi-i• —>d» nt •»f th* Stat** «»f Indiana. Nofire is therefisrr lo a ei»> given the Thelnui II Brown that -he j l»r and .i|ip'*ar before th, lion. ] J<idK** t»f th* Adants <*h' -lit Ooirt on tile ilMt d• > f Man h, IM., Ito • amr lolnu the l*»th Jnridh ia| |»i\ •»f the ffKula term thereof, to >»• Imhlen Mt the Votirt IIoub»- in the I <’ity of itur, oMiini«'ii< Ihm on M »ndn> the :<1 da> of February Al» I!«I7, and pjead by an»Wei »i •lemur l, f -aid • ••niplaint, m tin Maine will be heard and determined in her .tl»nrhre, WITWIJO*. my name, and th* Meal o.i <ai I Court hereto affiwd. I liiie 3rd day of I*. I. BHZ | < l>de O. TroiilNrr. < lerk Feferanry :t. ID IT. I . \rI«HN. iHurwep. . Fwb. : In—1; — —0 Markets At A Glanct By Cnil-d Pre*s Stocks firm in moderately active, trading. Bonds Irregularly higher; "Y'. 8.1 I governments easier. Curb blocks irregularly higher. Wheat, coni, oata and barley | ‘ futures irregular. Cattle steady to weak, hogs and i sheep higher. |

SALE CALENDAR FEB. 4 —Tioy Beattie. <•*» miles Southeast of Akron. Indiana Two Farms, mo ami 93 acres aud 96 H-ad of Livestock Midwest , Realty Auction Co., J. F Sanmann. Auctioneer. FEB. J —Don Mansfield. I miles East of Paulding. Ohio. Livestoi k. Grain ami farm machinery. Midwest Realty Am thin Co.. J. F. Sanmann. Auctioneer. FEB. 6 —Amanda J. Judy, li'j mile- Northwest of Saratoga. Indiana lint Acre Farm. Mtslcrn Improvements. Midwest Ib-alty Auction Co.. J. F Sanmann. Auctioneer FEB. 7- Dal<- Davis. 3'a miles Southwest of Bluffton Indiana. Improv e<| 62 acre farm Midwest Realty Auction Co.. .1 F. San mann. Auctioneer. FEB. 8 Forrest L. Stratton. 7 mile* North of Ashland. Ohio Well Improved 360 Acre Farm. Midwest Realty Am thin Co.. J. F Sanmann. Auctioneer FEB jo—Joe W Scott, 8 miles Southern,: of Warsaw. Indiana Ini proved 100 acre (arm ami personal property. Midwest Reul ty Auction Co.. J. F Sanmann. Am tioneer. FEB. 11 —Robert Flo->r. 2 miles North ami 2 West of Paulding Ohio Livestock ami Farm .Ma< him ry Midwest Realty Auction Co. J. F. Sanmann. Auctioneer. FEB 12—8. E. Holden. 7 miles North of Celina. Ohio. “Tin- Midway Inn". Midwest Realty Auction Co.. J. F. Sanmann. Amt. FEB. 13 -George W Tapp. -\ mile West ami '* South of Geneva, Ind. Ws-ll Improved B'l Acre farm ami personal property. Midwest Realty Am tion Co.. J. F Sanmann. Am t I FEB. 14—Charles Straw. 6 miles East au I I’j South of Monro- Ind Improved lo Acre Farm and Personal Property. Midwe-t Realty Auction Co.. J F. Sanmann. Auctioneer

SAFECRACKERS (Continued from Page 1) ahotgun blasts and was wounded. Firing broke out from other windows of the exchange and two more policemen fell. As the cordon grew tighter the! barrage beiame so heavy three of the bandits surrendered. Two others. Richard Dolan, 33, and George Bliss. 34. of Rockford. 1 111., harrii-aded themselves on the second floor. In the bedroom of the small apartment where Dolan j had beet: guarding the tenants. All of the unwilling witnesses to, the gun battle, ranging in age from | a 10-year-old girl to au 86-year-old grandmother, were lying on. the lloor. Police commis-ioner John <’. I Prendergast, who arrived at the j Help Wanted Four men to help unload and store carload of new s - print in basement of this office Wednesday Morning 7:30 Apply at once. DECATUR DAILY DEM(X RAT. I ’CASH LOANS Ttll Us Ksw Muck You Reed Privately Cosvvsiea* Mede Terms Da.'t aaply M far • Imk. JiHf ♦•!! •• Hi. •«•••♦ ,eu ••»U. Vm ••• b«rr»w •«» 1 mis from «S f« SIOO «• TOUR OWN SIGNATUSU. N« o«. ■mU des. Mo, «• help yau? VISIT OUR OFFICE or moll coupon USC THIS VMUAiIE SIRVICU Our e*C« open Ooily CLIP AND MAIL TODAY*”* : LOCAL LOAN COMPANY J Over Schafer Store • Decatur, Ind.—Phone 2-3-7 S Send me FREE INFORMATION J J Name — J • Addrc*a ■ ! City...-. State ' ! 1 *

height of the siege, ordered tear, gas used, and police advanced up I an outside staircase behind their steel shields and fired tear gas shells into the apartment A shot rang through the room just as |>olice stormed the door Dolan wan lying dead in the corner I of the bedroom, and Bliss lay . —,

I NOW On Display 16 Cubic F<M*t COLLERATOR HOME FREEZER I Slop in and See It Arnold & Klenk 2.32 W. Madison St. Phone 16.3 Public Auction , I will Sell at Public Auction 5 miles Eu.-t and mile North of Willshire. Ohio 1 mile South, l. mile Went ami mile South of Glenmore, Ohio; or | mil,- East of Sehiimm Saw Mill Friday, Feb. 7,1947 Commencing at 10:30 A. M. EST f» — HEAD CATTLE — W Guernsey Cow. 7. < alf by side, Guernsey Ar Holstein Cow 5, < air I by side; Guernsey Cow ... due Man h I; Guernsey C„w. 5. due by lay lof ale; Guernsey Cow. 2. dm- Man h 6; Gtiern-y Cow 2. milking du- ; Vug 1. Jersey Cow. 10. bred S-pt lo Guern-* v H. if. i open; Brown I Swiss Hull. 2 yr old. pure bred. _ HOGS — White Sow due with third lilt, i April 17 Red Sow dm- with third litt. i April Hi Red gilt with v pig* by »id, ~ F.-edt-r Pign. Imo old. I HORSES: Sorrel Mure. Hinoofh mouth. Huy Gelling II yrs old FEED: :: ion Clover Huy. — IMPLEMENTS — .1 Deen- Cul nator for .Model Trai-toi I I»••**,•■ »ft tractor disc .1 De. r. Sid. Delivery Rak< . Oliver Cylinder \ I’u-li Bat Hay I laiader: Case •> ft gear <ni los.ul Mow.-i .1 lle. r. Manilte Spread, r; Dunham 7ft Cultipa. k.-r. Aluiv.- implement!, like n. a Hammer Mill. II", go<sl: wing spring tooth harrow tin tooth -.tei-l spike tooth harrow. Drtin land roller Wagon and 16' grain b«-<l. 2 f.-.-.i ra.-k - .! hog feeders; IHC horse drawn tllsc. IIIC Rotary ll<>< Wai-on ami grain lied .1 De.-re Corn Planter: K.-ntuckv I" Use giain drill. Briggs.Btration Motor; till drive belt like new. Kcfoxetie Brooder stove Consigned to this sale l>) a n.iL-liliot Mr J.dm C Halm who is ■liiitting farmitiL'. the following articles HORSES: Team Mar.* Sorrel s yr old hi tn foa,. Grey Mare, smooth mouth sound Good double -<.t Work Harness and collars FEED: lot) Im Vanguard Oafs TKA4TO|{ AM) IMPLEMENTS Mhlllca|*oli> Moline Model .1 Roe Crop Trai tor on t uhli. in good condition; M M 14" Traitor Plow, on rubber M M Traitor Disc; Turnbull Wagon and IS ft . tain lied Land Rollei i I* n, inc Cultivator 2 Row Cultivator with traitor hitch Spun Tooth Harrow: Small Galvanize! Tank HOUSEHOLD GOODS Round <»uk Rang. Stov. Round Oak lb .itIng Stove: Breakfast Table and 5 ■ hairs: Dining Table and 6 < hairs. Antique Organ: Sanitary Cum It 2 lied* and »piiuu* Gl.o- D or Cupboard. Fruit Cupboard. I Stand* 2 Rug- 2 lt<wk» r THUMS CASH Not iv*pon ible for accidents, -bo.i .l .uy u< < ur. Harold Hurless OWNER Roy S Johnson *• Son I * Melvin Llechty Am t * Sale Eqiiipnient \\ J. Schumm and B< rt Custer ClerkLunch by Gleen Hilar l.adn— Aid Feb. 3-5

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fhlMV*i' ( l across a bed. Both' were dead. The three who surrendered during the fiercest portion of the fighting were Daniel McGeog began.. described by police as one of the most notorious safe cracker* in the country; Arthur Bull, aud William Buhle.