Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 189, Decatur, Adams County, 11 August 1948 — Page 6

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HER ARM MANGLED to the elbow In a meat grinder. Ann Fowler. 23, Toronto. Ontario, lies under anaesthetic as workmen at the United Steel Corp, plant raw the grinder away. She caught her hand in the machine at head office of chain store. (International)

Tree Surgeon Crew Member Is Killed Alexandria. Ind, Aug. 11 — (UP) — Madison county authorities today planned an autopsy to deter mine how Charles Ilyberger, 21, of

SALE CALENDAR Al G. 12 —Paul Strickler, 604 Mercer Ave.. Decatur. Household good*. Ned Johnson A Melvin Liechty, audit. AVO. 13—Earl Moser & Son. first farm north of Wren. Ohio on road No. 49; 8 miles east of Decatur. 71 head of dairy cattle. E lenberger Bros Don Mox and Ned Johnson. Aucts. Al G. 13 Gladys Miller. 412 N. Sth. Household goods. 5:30 p m. Johnson & Liechty. Aucts. AUG. 14 W J Hill, Lowell, Ind. The Lowell Hatchery Business and Building Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. auc. Al G. 16 Sam L. Reineck. 7 miles northeast of Paulding, Ohio. Two Farms, Well Improved 80 acres and Well Improved 120 ■‘res. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. auct. AUG. 16--Earl S. and W H Settle. 10 mi S. of Bluffton on Road 1, then 1 ml. W. Dairy cattle and livestock Ellenberger Bros., auctioneers AUG. 19- Heirs of Sarah A. Johnson Estate. Peterson, Ind . Good 7 room house and household goods. Midwest Realty Auction Co. J. F Sanmann—Auctioneer., AL’O. 20- Wm. E Bleeke, 3 rnl east of Decatur, then 2*4 north on 101, then % mi. east. Livestock and personal property. Chris Bohnke and E C. Doehrman. Aucts. At’G. 21—Dana E Bowers Lake Webster, Indiana. Modern Home on Lake Front. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. ' 1 Auctioneer. AUG. 23 —Otllla Voder. *4 mile Northwest of Linn Grove. Ind. Well Improved 80 acre farm. Mdwest Realty Auction Co. J. F. Sanmann. auctioneer AVG. 23—Mr. & Mrs. H. H. Mil'er, New Corydon. Ind Grocery store, equipment and groceries. D. S. Blair, auct. By Kent Realty and Auction Co. AUG. 24—A. Russell Butts. 1 mile South of Montpelier. Ind. on State road 303, then 2 miles East. Improved 71 Acre Farm and all personal property. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. Auctioneer. AVG. 25—Fred A. Hoffman. 4 mi'es W’est of Van Wert. 0.. on No. 224. then 1 mile South and *4 mile W’est. Highly Productive 78 acre farm with Fine set of Improvements Midwest Reatly Auction To.. J. F Ronmann—Auctioneer PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD GOODS 6:00 P. M.—Evening Sale—6:oo P. M. The undersigned will sell the following described Personal Property at Public Auction on the display lot of the Adams County Trailer Sales at 604 Mercer Avenue, on Thursday, August 12 at 6:00 P. M. 2 piece Wine colored Living Room Suite; Mahogany Dining Room Suite; Gate Leg Table, maple finish; Occasional chair; Coffee Table; 2 Occasional Tables; 3 End Tables; Large Hassock; Magaxine Rack; Several good 9x12 Rugs and pads; Throw Rugs; Linoleum Rugs; Good Metal Bed, complete; Oak Dresser; Cheat of Drawers, good; Metal Bed. complete; Oak Dining Table and 6 chairs; Good 6 ft. HotPoint Refrigerator; GE apartment also Electric Stove; Philgas Table Top Gas Stove; Electric Refrigerator; Philgas Gas Stove; Decker Plano; Good 5 pc Dinette Set. red leatherette cuahions; Kitchen Table and chairs. Good White'Kitchen Cabinet; 3 level metal utility Tables; Electric Washing Machine; 3 Coleman Gasoline Irons; 3 new Phil-Ray Trailer Heaters: Miscellaneous articles. AUTOMOBILE: 1942 Black Studebaker I passenger coupe, now engine. Guaranteed unconditionally. A good late model car. Consigned by Mrs. Chester Marta: Good 2 piece Blue Living Room Suita; Kitchen Cabinet; Vanity. TERMS—CASH. Paul Strickler Owner Nod C. Johnson B Melvin Uechty—Aucts. Bryce Daniele—Clerk 6 9 11 AUCTION GROCERY STORE Equipment A Complete Line Os Groceries MONDAY, August 23,1948 — 1:00 P. M. NEW CORYDON. INDIANA Bale will start promptly at one o’eloek. and grocery stock will sell until tP. M Bale to start at 7P. M. and Equipment will bo sold. Groceries 1 to 9 P. M. Equipment IP. M. EQUIPMENT— Tyler I ft. display case, like now; 1 pop coolers, like new; Dayton Sanitary scales; Electric meet slicer, like new; Electric coffee grinder; Grocery scales; Natloaal cash register; Candy scales: Largo safe; 2 display cases; 3 large display tables; Meet block; Alcohol tester: Large heating stove; Gas pump; Gas tanks; Telephone; Desk; and many miscellaneous articles. TIM equipment is ail good and the grocery stock clean. .Everything goes. TERMS—CASH. MR. & MRS. H. H. MILLER, OWNERS D 8. Blair-Auctioneer oaAo Cawdnctod by The Kent Realty 4 Auction Co., Inc. «

Indianapolis, was killed yesterday. Hyberger. member of a tree surgeon's crew that was trimming ( branches near power lines, was . found in a pool of blood. Firemen said he was either killed f In a fall from a tree or received a fatal electric shock.

Seek New Contracl For Armour Workers Contracts With Two Big Packers Expire Chicago. Aug. 11— t'Pt—t’nlon and company officials, negotiating around the clock, sought to reach a wage agreement covering Armour packing company workers today as union contracts with two big four packers expired. The United Packinghouse Workers' contracts with Armour and Wilson expired at midnight. The bargaining session at Armour began at in a. m. yesterday and was still underway today. A union spokesman said some pro gress had been made. No negotiations were scheduled with Wilson. A union spokesman said no strike action was planned against the company at present. He said, however, that a strike was a possibility. The union has signed new contracts with the other members of the big four. Cudahy and Swift. The union also met with officials of John Morrell and com pany at Otturqwa. la. in an effort to reach a wage settlement. The present contract at that firm also expired today. The union caleld a two-month strike against the nation'c major packers last spring in a demand for a 29-cent hourly wage increase. The union ended the strike and returned to work for the packers' pre-strike offer of a Scents an hour increase. Claim Civic Leader Gambler's Partner Shelton Associates To Give Evidence Peoria. 111.. Aug. 11—(UP> — J Associates of Bernie Shelton. < slain Peoria gangster, said today ‘ they will produce evidence for a < grand jury that a Peoria civic ] leader was Shelton's partner In < gambling operations. < They would not name the “ail- < ent partner," but said he was a , widely known business leader. ' He handled "payoffs" to law en- < fore emen t officers and state off! ' cials. they said, for a percentage < of gambling profits. J State's attorney Roy Hull an i nounced yesterday that he would ] ask circuit judge Henry J. Tn- < gram to recall the May grand < jury and appoint a special prose- 1 cutor to Investigate charges that ' he sought a $25,000 bribe from Shelton. Associates of Shelton had claimed that an agent of Hull approached Shelton before his death and asked the bribe in return for the quashing of an Indictment against Shelton and two others who had been accused of "pistol whipping" a former marine. Phonograph records left by Shelton detailed the conversation between Shelton and the agent about the bribe, the associates claim. Hull said he would ask k sweeping investigation of all phases of the Shelton slaying. He said he would present a petition asking the jury's recall when Ingram returns from a vacation Monday Major Kills WHe, Commits Suicide Indianapolis. Aug. 11 — (UP) — Police said today that a Sl-year-old army major used a World War II souvenir gun to kill his pretty wife and himself when she spurned his reconciliation pleas. They said Maj. Thomas L. Morris shot 20-yeer-old Mrs. Audrey Morris after he tried uMlsucceMfully to persuade her to end their sitmonth separation. Then he ended his own life In the kitchen of her home with a .22 cal bro Csechoslovakian pistol he brought home from the war. Officers found his body on the floor, blood splattered over numerous World War II ribbons he wore. The couple's five-year-old daughter. Patricia, was taken from the home shortly before the shooting by a housekeeper who heard the two arguing. Police said Morris, a native of Delodge. Mo., came to his wife's .. home and trisd to persuade her to accompany him to his army poet in Brooklyn. N. T. "Hlford Benge. Jr., brother of Mrs. 1 Morris, tried to prevent the double I shooting. But Morris overpowered him and fired as Mrs. Morris ran , screaming out the front door. Benge said Morris had frequently theatened bis sister Ho said that Mrs. Morris removed the cartridge clip tram her husband's gun early la the afternoon and took it to a neighbor's home. Police said Morris apparently reloaded the gun daring the argement. * McNTis ImM tIM bro dm BtAr, B European theater ribbon with two battle stars, and a pre-Pearl Harbor II ribbon.

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HOSPITAL BUDGET (Cont. From Page One) get requests: "Our 1918 deposits with the county treasurer up to July 27. amounted to 173,919.85. "Our open accounts for 1919 only, as of July 27. amounted to 12.759.01. "We have on hand at time of making this estimate. 51.929.18. "Percentage of loss on year’s business is usually quite small. Example: Business done in 1918 amounted to $91,391.53. Os this amount there is still uncollected the amount of $1,015.98. a little over one percent, and much of this Is still collectible. "Also may we speak of the tremendous increase in the price of all commodities. "During the first six months of this year we have served 31.262 meals. This does not take into consideration any feeding for infants whatsoever. “The unbelievable increase in the price of medicines and drugs. Our last shipment of drugs showed a single jump of 33*4 percent. This is a situation hard to cope with. These very medicines are vital to healing the sick, controlling disease, fighting infection. That is the mission of the hospital, and the end to which we put our every effort. "Repairs and replacements In this institution are usually urgencies .. . often emergencies. Example: steriliser, without which no surgery, (emergency or otherwise) can be undertaken: the elevator, without which there would be no available method of transporting ambulance patients to surgery . . . to room ... to skill and possibly

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to life. “May we also mention that we are continuously being taunted abount 'going in the red.' when we ) fee) that the records show that . by our own efforts and good management we have done the husi--1 ness to justify the expenditures made. "All these things and many more are taken into consideration In asking for funds to operate our county’s hospital in an efficient and dependable manner.” ADAMS COUNTY (Cont. From Page One I salary was placed at $2,100 and the matron's salary. $790 annually The bud**! for the county home (Infirmary) totals $21,710. NOTH E TO TBXPAVER9 OF Bl>dition si. spphophi itionw Notice Is hereby given the taxpavers of St. Marv Township, Adams County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality at th*ir regular meeting nl»- F a ( ;no p m on August 31, 1949. will consider the following additional appropriations which said officers consider ne< essary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time gpectxt a-hool No. 2.1 Trans pnrtatlon ...» *l7lO Tuition No. 29 Pay of Teachers .. .... I <33 Taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have a right to he heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally made will he automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Board will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor's office of Adams County, Indiana, or at such other place a•nsv he designated At such hearing, taxpayers objecting to any such additional appropriations may toheard and Interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor when and where such hearing will be held H. P. JMsaos — Trustee es At. Wary's Twp. Aug 11-U

• which is incorporated in the j county's total. The county council will review Ihe budgets at Ils annual meeting on September 7 and 9, Mr. Drew said. For County Office* A request for »3.<wm> for employing a county health nurse and $1,520 for mileage and office expense for a nurse. Is listed In the ;

Prescribed by State Board of Account* TOWNMI ip foHW Township Budget Form , B NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES | In the matter of determining th* tax rates for certain purposes by St. Marys Township. A4l ■ County Indiana. Before the Township AdvHory Board. . . ■ Notice Is hereby given the taxpayers of St. Marys Township, Adams County, Indiana, that the ■ legal officers of said municipality, at their regular meeting place, on the 31*1 day of August 1949 ■ <on«ider the following budget: 1 TOWNSHIP Bl DGCT < LA*»IFI4 ATKIN | Towosblp Fwadt , .Total Bond Fund 2313 >**•?”■ "nd Insurance j,*, ■ Halarv <if Trustee I T ,O frunrft Janitor w-nhe •.? ■ Off?. 2 Kent »" Ll’rary ... 30(1 Transportation of Children 7. ' ■ Clerk Hire ’■ Total Library Fund 3oa highland Power . ’’* ■ Triitft• Tnivelinic HitienMe ISO IV’iTFiitlon •••• 33* (*ont * H Offic e u Ipollo-c Printing and Total Itecreatlon Fund 332 Miscellaneous .... ■ A l e-t -' g .. 300 Speel.l Bekwl Food. S I Pav of Advisory Board J- Repair of Building, and .are Poor Belief Fund, ’ K CaX- Os 'cemeteries ° 3t. of around. ««• A. Adm Esperne, . | M l' -tianeoils 204 Repair of Equipment, except Al. Personal Servj.. ... ■ Total Township Fund 19«1 S liool Bu-«e« 30<1 n. |>lree« Hellefi | Tol io. Fondt S<-bool Furniture « Equip- Bl Medical. Bespit,.! i Pay of Teachers .... 31«9i merit except H< bool Busses 108 n., r | n l 4 "» ■ sub Teachers 350 School Supplies, other than f!2. Other Direct Itc-ilef ■ Total Tuition F ind 31342 Janitors' Supplies 300 B Total Dire-t Itellef ,T.tai I Huas Foodi Janitor S ipplies 509 Bl and B2> .... ■ Prine ipal 2073 Fuel for S hools 2000 Tola) Poor Relief Fund 327« I Interest .... .... **• I ESTIMATE OF Fl N IIS TO HE HAISEII | Foods Heqolred For E«peases . ... . „ . . Re. I Aukuml I, pres»«*!it to I’s enitwr 31, of <*nou»nK >f*ar r ■ Township S- h. Tuition Bon.l Library I Fund Fund Fund Fund lmu y ... I 1. Total Budget Estimate for Incoming Year ||y«l <12115 $31342 $2113 | o jo, ■ 2. No essary Expenditures to be made from Appropriations Unexpended July 31. of present year ... »S 0 2109 13325 2244 1»o 3. Additional Appropriation* to be made August 1, to December .11, of present year .... 1710 1433 4. Outstanding Temporary Loan* to be paid before tree-ember 31, of present year, not Included In Dines $ or 3 5. Total Fund* Required (Add Line* 1. I, 3 and 4) . 2*ll 17024 49100 4907 4V« »;» Pends On Hand And To Be Received Free, les reel Other Than The Prepaeed Hate Os Tas le»y 1. Actual Balance, July 91. present year 9*7 1499 13290 1210 *l» 7. Taxes to be Collected. pre*ent year (December Settlement) -- *l* <O3. *4*4 1119 7< I. Miscellaneoue Revenue, other than from Ta* I-evy. to be received from August 1 of present year to December 31, of ensuing year. (See schedule In Trustee's Office) la) Special Taxes (See Schedule*) 2310 18X25 (bi AB Other Revenue (See Schedules) 4000 <922 9. Total Funds (Add Une. 8,7. 9a and »b) 1909 13944 43521 $329 322 10. Net Amount to be retard for expenie* to December 31, of ensuing year — 1005 3190 2->7» 2279 Its »j IL Operating Balance (Not In excess of Expense January 1, to June 30. Less Miscellaneous fbrvenue for same Period) Mo ® n 12. Amount to be raised by Tax L0vy......»— I*®S 91*0 10579 2379 Its 23J . IHIOPOSEU LEVIES Net Valuation of TaxabU Property $1.<13.972 Number of Taxable Polls Hate I<evy on Amount to FI'NIM • Property Be Kxlwl Special School Bond »!•’ Recreation -°3 Total ™»™»...,. 1.47 24455 24443 4 OMPARATIVE STATEMENT 4)F TAKE • COI.MKTMD AND TO BE COI.LE4TF.iI T<> Be FINDS Collected Collected Collected Colletti 4 1915 1948 1947 1949 Township . $ 2588 $ 1»59 I I*Bl sl*l4 Special School 9«H 11715 11913 Tuition 4518 2775 82»3 13»« Library- 399 310 IM Bond J»74 2775 24»« 23J» Total 19957 19421 22495 314.1 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the lax levies have been determine!, , and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to ths second Monday In September, and ths levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or or their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ttn or moro taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the state board of tax com. mlssloners for further and final hearing thereon by filing of petition with the county auditor cn or t>efor« the fourth Monday of September or on or before the tenth day after pißtllcgtlon by the county audltm of tax rates charged, whichever, date la later and the state board will fix a date for hearing In thl* r<>untr August 11—19 B. P. Johnson, Trustee of St. Mary's Twp.

| budget. The county service officer has filed a budget for $2,772. including $2,100 salary for next year. . year the coUßty council eliminated a similar appropriation but later restored It to the I 194 K budget. The county surveyor’s budget j totals $32,955. The appropriations are large'y for deputies.'

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