Decatur Democrat, Volume 57, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1912 — Page 2

ANNUA- FINANCIAL REPORT OF eam dutler, trustee of WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, ADAMS COUNTY, IND. TOWNSHIP FI ND. RE( H1P1... lih“ Y; V"r. Co. treas. !...<• DIM. 1910 $ 422 !S V,. h ! ; !'lys> a Jordan extra • ■■!.• to balance 92 m •J • :; .i : E. Smith. fe"H ” 25 I ■' a 'Stone, fees 325 | 2 Jas. Heatling, fees ... 2 00 1. H. S. Mkhiud, <’o. Aud. 488 881 . '.Ji . fees 425 !»..< •tn her. . I . , ,i. P. I V'ltlg • 459 -. n ,| * 872 68 | HOAD FUND 25 Chu;- Yak' r, Ce if as Dec. ; llt .. .» «<• ; Vid. real 2 H 0? I Total $ 210 86 SPECIAL SCHOOL FEND January. furniture Noe. 7 and 8.. 416 60 j 2 Peter II ss, sheep killed . does 20 001 25 Lillie Teeple. teaching. 30 00 : 25 Decatur Ins. Agency, insurance on schools 75 00 25 Herman Lee hauling furniture No. 71 50 ; Jh I via Mallonee teachDeeemb r. Ray Smith, same 20 00 .2 .1. P. Davis, appraising .-chool property ■ 1 50 2 Joseph lleininan, same. 1 50 2 Win. Durbin, services as supervisor 9 00 2 Wm. Durbin, repairing window and door and haulng fuel No. 6 3 00 7 P. J. Hyland, closet system No. ’7 470 75 8 Jacob Omlor, services as supervisor 39 00 :■ Melvin Mallonee. teaching 30 00 n Etta Brandyberry, teaching- .................... 25 00 9 Perle Miller, same .... 30 00 7 Palatine Ins. Co. loss dist. No. 8 500 00 | 25 Chas. Ytirer, Co. treas. Dec. dist. 1910 704 74 , April 17 J. I. Wild & Co. bonds Dist. 8 6639 75 May. 2 Nick Wagner, old seats Dist. No. 7 80 July. I’. Old Adams Co. bank tends, school bldg 7500 00 1. lid Adams Co. bank premium on bonds 165 00 13 O'd Adams Co. bank Int. on bonds 20 93 13 H. S. Michaud. Co. Aud. Special school 795 05 December. 22 J. D. Hendricks, school property "35 00 Total $16661 27 TUITION FI ND. January. ■' First Nat. bank int..... 4 88 3 Old Adams Co. bank int. 4 88 I ‘'has. Yager, treas. Dec. Dist. 1910 989 43 25 i has. 5 ager, appropria- • tion 1911 common school 881 86 25 Chas. Yager, appropriation Cong, school 19 39 February. 1 Old Adams Co. bank Jan. Int 5 81 1 First Nat. bank, Jan. int. 4 11 March. 1 Old Adams Co. bank Feb. Int 6 49 1 first Nat. bank Feb. int. 487 April. 1 Ohl Adams Co. bank, March Int 6 22 I First Nat. bank Mar. int. 5 35 May. 1 Old Adams Co. bank, Apr. Int » 84 1 First Nat. bank, Apr. int. 3 67 June. 1 Old Adams Co. lank. May int 14 63 1 First Nat. bank, May int. 3 82 July. 1 Old Adams Co. bank June int 12 55 1 First Nat. bank June int. 4 01 13 H. S. Michaud, local tuition 1012 83 13 H. S. Michaud, surplus dog 8-1 ‘0 13 H. S. Michaud, Common school reserve 1042 35 13 H. S. Michaud, liquor licenße 130 81 13 H. S. Michaud. Cong. school fund int 18 15 August. 1 First Nat. bank July int. 10 59 1 Old Adams Co. bank July ini 14 75 September. First Nat. bank, Aug. int... 11 18 I Old Adams Co. bank Aug. int , 15 10 October. 1 Firnt Nat. bank, Sept, int 7 68 1 Old Adams Co. bank, Sept, int 12 87 November. 1 Old Adams Co. bank, Oct. int 10 59 1 First Nat. bank, Oct. int. 5 70 23 O. J. Suman, transfers .. 30 00 December. 1 Old Adams Co. bank, Nov. int 8 63 1 First Nat. bans, Nov. int. 2 44 Total $43770 06 DOG FUND. May. 27 Wm. Blackburn, dog taxs 224 00 Movem 23 Sam Butler, dog tax .... 43 00 Total $ 267 00 DISBURSEMENTS. January. 1 Chas. Niblick, services advisory board $ 10 00 3C. B. Andrews, services advisory board 5 00 3H. Fred Linn, services., advisory board 5 00 3 Fred Aughenbaugh hanging paper Dist. 7 9 14 3 George H. Strickler, sheep killed by dogs ... 23 90 4 Shaffer Hdw. Co., school supplies 9 40

' 4 Shaffer Hdw. Co., sup. road Dlsts. 2 and 3 1 20 1 4 Shaffer Hdw. Co., stove pipe for office 15 I 6 Etta Brandyberry, teaching 10 00 : 6 Omer Butler, same .... • 15 00 I 6 Lillie Toepie, same 45 00 I I 6 John Hosier, advisory board 1910 5 00 I 7 Wm. E. Faurot, teaching 60 00 I 7J. C. Fisher, chickens killed by dogs 5 00 9 Conrad Gilllg, advisory board 5 00 1 I 9 George Zimmerman, ; 1 sheep killed by dogs .... 35 00 II Omer Butler, attending institute 6 days 16 92 1 -14 Josephine Krick, teachInn io 00 ' 14 Ray Smith, teaching 40 oo ; 14 Fred Klison. Jan. No. 1 2 25 14 Chas. Patton, repairing No. 3 M . ... 10 80 i 17 Smith Yager & Falk '.all 1 paper No. 7. 8 0■l7 W L. Lehine, repairing clocks N<». 4,6, 9 00 ' 117 Schwa' Got temoller A-. Co. sup for schools 4 201 17 Schwab, Gotiniolier ACo. sup. road dist. 3.... 1 20 I 17 F. M. Shirmeyer, receiver kindling for schools .. 2 10 118 W. A. Lower. P. M. stamps lor office 2 91 !18 Harrv Wagner, hauling I coal No. 7 1 00 i ; 21 Omer Butler, teaching.. 20 ml 1 121 Etta Brandyberry, same 10 ■_’l Margaret Moran, same.. 25 Ou i 1 .7 Delpha Hilliard, jam No. 5 12 3o 27 Heme Fuel Co. coal No. 7 « Oo 1 27 Josephine Krick, teach- |: ing 20 00 . ■ 28 Omer Butler, same 15 OO 28 Melvin Mallonee. same 200 00 ; 28 Perle Miller, same 1" 00 28 B. F. Johnson, jam No. 4 2 50 ; I 28 Simeon Faurot jam No. 6 9 "0 , 28 Lillie Toepie, teaching. . 43 mi J : I February. 1 N. G. Lenhart, director No. 5, hauling coal Nos. 4 aud 9 4 OU 1 1 Omer Butler, teaching !■- oo 4 Wm. E. Faurot, same . . 60 00 ; 4 Home Fuel Co. coal No. 5 11 56 4 Etta Brandyberry, teach- 1 ing 410 7 Decatur Democrat, pub. tax levy and annual settlement 13 8o ' 7 T. A. Leonard, sl'.i Id'si for stoves Nos. 8 and 9.. 8 80 j 10 G. S. Burkhead. wood. _ _ : No. 3 1 11 Perle Miller, teaching .. 1' 00 ; 11 Omer Butler, same I| i 00 11 Bay Smith, tarn 50 00 ; 16 Decatur Pub. Co., pub. annual settlement and tax levy 17 4n 16 Dal Grim, cleaning No. 7 50 16 Decatur Democrat, error in settlement • 3 60 18 E. F. Ciausmeier, office supplies 8 50 18 E. F. Clausmeier, school supplies 4 50 18 Omer Butler, teaching. . 20 oi> 18 Josephine Krick, same . 10 00 21 Decatur Lbr. Co. coal for office 2 50 23 Home Fuel Co. coal for Nos. 3 and 7 17 91 25 Omer Butler, teaching. 10 00 25 A. F. Kintz, grading drain No. 8 3 00 ] 25 Melvin Maionee. teaching 40 OO .’5 Etta Brandyberry', same 20 00 ■_ | :5 J. O. Tricker, wood No. 2 1 50 ' 5 Dallas Grim, jam No. 7 6 00 . March. 3 Harry Wagner, hauling coal No. 71 00 3 Josephine Krick, teach- ; ina . 50 OO I 4 Wm. E. Faurot, same... 50 00 : i 4 Omer Butler, same 20 00 ! 4 Wm. Durbin, director .. 2 00 4 Lillie Teeple, teaching.. 15 00 6 Decatur Lbr. Co. for well porch No. 7 2 57 6 Chas. Yager, Co. treas. surplus dog tax 167 20' 6 Margaret Moran, teaching 2. j 00 ■j) .i .tlius Hougk, dynamite and fuses road dist. 8 ... 5 62 11 Omer Butler, teaching.. 15 00 1 Sun Butler, trusiee .... 100 00 1 Vai Snell, hauling coal No. 4 1 50 '7 Bert Lord. ditching 17 Jacob Urick, ditching No. 8 12 42 17 Oscar Hoffman, plans and specifications N 8.. 93 57 18 Omer Butler, teaching.. 15 00 18 Hay Smith, teaching .. 10 00 15 Home Fuel Co., coal No. !7 Niblick & Co., blinds for No. 5 ;> 50 2 P. H. Wagner, coal No. 4 7 35 >3 J. 11. Stone, office rent.. 18 00 25 Omer Butler, teaching.. 15 00 >5 J. W. Johnston, director 7 50 .’5 W. D. Porter, repairing road grades 25 Lillie Teeple, teaching. 19 20 25 Lilli? Teeple, jan. No. 9 15 00 27 Laman & Lee, sup. for school 8 05 31 Sam Butler, trustee .... 50 00 31 Josephine Krick, teach- ' ing 127 00 31 Josephine Krick jan. No. ; 1 and Institute work .... 25 10 April. 1 Omer Butler, teaching.. 14 80 1 Omer Butler, jan. No. 5 and Institute work 11 52 1 1 Etta Brandyberry, teachI ing 164 00 > 1 Etta Brandyberry, jan. and Institute work 20 95 I Chas. O. McKean, jan. > No. 8 and hauling No. 8 to 1 to No. 3 I'l 53 1 Ray Smith, teaching ... 72 00 ’ 1 Ray Smith, ettending Institute 16 10 1 Melvin Ma <■ i.?e, teachI ing 100 00 1 Melvin Maionee, attend6 ing institute 24 50 1 Fred Kitson. jan. No. 1.. 8 25 6 1 Chas. Lee, hauling tile No. 8 8 50 1 Herman Miller jan. No. 3 27 50 1 Decatur Pub. Co. legal 0 notice 4 00 1 Simeon Faurot jan. No. 6 6 00 0 4 Perle Miller, teaching... 289 80 4 Perle Miller, jan. and in0 stltute work 25 74 5 Raymond Brawn, jan. 4 No. 4 11 25 6 Margaret Moran, teach0 • Ing 199 00 6 Margaret Moran, janitor 0 and institute work 40 95

C H. S. Michaud, aud. extra work on road' list ... 21 00 6 Old Adams Co. bank having trascrlpt approved . 15 00 8 W. B. Lord, dltxili' No. 8 3 50 8 Wm. E. Faurot, teaching 38 40 8 Wm. E. Faurott jam and institute work 40 ®T 8 Wm: Kitson, director .. 4 75 8 Jacob Urick, ditch; No. 8 8 75 | 8 Perry Elzey, ditch No. 8 4 38 s Perry Johnson, ditch No. 8 2 «3 8 Amos Fisher, ditch No. 8 5 25 12 Dore B. Irwin, transcript 16 00 12 Decatur Democrat, legal advertising and print 31 60 13 Harvey Harruff, file case 3 00 17 J. B Buhler, repairing grader No. 3 2 50 2 i .1. D. Hale, coal for office 6 00 27 Lillie Teeple, jam and institute work 21 96 29 Chas. Lee. removing tree f >:n school grounds .... 4 00 29 Sam Butler taking enume: iticn 40 00 29 Oscar Hoffman, pt. • pay. • u plans No. 7 50 oo : l A. Holthouse, rent for w • .-on No. 8 32 70 | 2!' Ramsey & Lord, Ist estimate on building No. 8.. 500 00 | May. ' Monroe Tile tile for No. 3 20 00 | 3 N. H. Wagner, director. 2 65 6 J. N. Burkhead, part payment on 1 acre la? d 110 00: 13 1. N. Burkhead, labor and material dr:in at No, 7.. 66 7? 1 1:! J. H. Stc.no, office rent.. 18 0C 13 Dallas Grim, hauling tile y,, 7 5 oil | l.t I -rman Lee, tilling ditch <5 00 211 Joseph Gase, lab :r on W. G. Smith ditch 20 John Case, same 1 50 ; 26 Oscar Hoffman. piat s and specifications No. 7 . 66 86 j 31 J. E. Ellsworth, sheep killed by dogs 10 oo I 31 Peter Zeser, same 5 00 June. 3 Ramsey & Lord 2nd estimate on bldg. No. 8 ... ll'io 00 j 10 Wm. Durbin, services as _ I supervisor •• 15 00 i 10 Henry Scherey, ditching at No. 8 3 -0 | 10 John Case, r pairing W. G. Smith ditch 4 Os 12 Decatur Lbr. C • coal No. 1 8 50 23 Yager Bros & Reinking, file case tor office 142 80 24 Sam Butler, trustee .... 100 OO | 24 Wm. Durbin, services as supervisor 15 00 Niblick & Co., shades and linoleum for office 19 95 July. 1 Decatur Democrat, advertising and print, b nds 41 70 1 J. N. Burkhead, retaining wall end of tile No. 77 50 1 D. F. Teeple, moving office 5 00 3 Adams Co. Pub. Co. notice to contractors 5 00 3 Ramsey & Lord, 3rd estimate on bldg. No. 8 1850 00 7 L. E. Opliger, expense C> . commencement 11 30 7 G. D. Clancey, freight on furnace 10 20 8 Steel & Muma new well No. 7, repairs well No. 8 88 25 8 Schwab & Gottomoller repairs on grader No. 3 135 13 H. S. Michaud, expense Held ex 16 74 34 Sam Butler, trustee .... IDO 00 27 Chas. Lainlin, cleaning. cemetery 8 50 28 V/. A. Lower. P. M. stamps 3 37 29 Wm. Durbin, services as supervisor 15 00 29 J. J. Swift, cleaning, cemetery 1 75 29 C. J. Weidler, fire exting. 12 00 August. 1 C. C. Baer, transfers to Monroe Tp 297 15 2 Mann & Christen, estimate on bldg. No. 7 1600' 00 4 The Lige Heating and Ventilating Co. pt. pay on furnace No. 8 24,3. 95 4 Citizens Tel. Co. rent .. 6. 50 5 Peter J. Mougev, repairing grader No. 2 .... 2 50 5 Ramey & Lord. 4tll estimate on bldg. No. 8 tOJO 00 5 Ramey & L rd, extra on foundation 168 00 8 Christen. & Smith, plumbNo. 8 200 00 12 John S. Peterson, premium on insurance 7.5 90 12 Krick & TyndaJ tile No. 8 50' 25 12 Krick & Tjndal tile Nos. 2 and 3 31 97 12 Miller & Schuh, estimate on Kintz road .... Iso> 90 12 N rman G. Lenhart writing and .serving notice.. 8 00 12 Snow Bros., printing .. 3 00 18 J. E. Anderson, freight. 2 5-1 19 Adams Co. Pub. Co. tax levy 2 00 19 Wm. Diurliin. services as supervisor 10 00 24 C. H, Lammiman, ditch 9 6? 24 Russell Andrews, labor.. 5 50 24 Irwin Brandberry, transfers to Decatur 510 13 25 Elizabeth S. Morrison. office rent 18 00 25 Decatur Democrat, pub. and printing 14 60 26 Frank L. Johnson, re? pairing roof No. 9 1 00 26 Wm. Chronister, painting and repairing No. 3.. 45 00 31 Ramey & Lord, sth estimate on bldg. No. 8 .... 200 00 September. 2 T. A. Leonard, pt. pay. on furnace No. 7 191 25 4 R. B. Greogry, repairing and papering No. 9 5 40 5 Jchn Edwards, painting No. 8 1 50 9 Mann & Christen, pt. pay bldg. No. 7 1500 0C 9 Wm. Durbin services as 1 supervisor 15 Ot 9 Wm. Durbin, mowing i weeds and cleaning No. 6 3 5( ' 15 F. C. Summers, hauling seats No. 7 3 5( i 15 John Chilcote, repairing i Rupert ditch 9 Os 16 Perle Miller, cleaning 1 school room No. 4 ...... 2 0< > 16 C. B. Andrews, hauling 1 seats No. 8 4 01 16 J. N. Burkhead, bal. on 1 land No. 7 75 0( 18 R. M. Wynn,"sow killed > by dogs 50 0( 22 E. F. Clausmeyer, sup... 24 21 ), 22 Ramey & Lord labor and I material No. 8 44 61 > 22 Ramey & Lord, bal. on

new N<gr 1233 03, 23 U A. Graham, premium on Insurance 75 001 23 Frank L. Johnston, cleaning school* N05..9 and 5. 650 23 Amos Fisher, cement walk No, 8 75 60 23 O. C. Fink, repaictng the LU'Clitle ditch 3 0" 25 H. L. Merry, freight ... 56 62 j 26 Holthouse Drug Co. paint No. 3 30 40 26 Smith, Yager >e Falk, paper for No. 9 5 82 26 C. B. Andrews, grading j No. 8 35 75 30 N. G. Lenhart, disinfecting and oiling floors .. 24 00 30 Wm. Durbin liaulii.g coal Nos. 5,6, 2 and 9 10 50 3o F. C. Siimniers, : uiling furniture No. 8 2 001 Octob-, t. 2 Ge. r: ' Miller, hauling coal No 3 00 2 Miller At Schuh. I'tiri estimati- on Kim: - J •• • 600 00 6 Jos-ph Russel, <n>v ling coal ■' 4 ' 7 Hairy Wagner im :!:ng Coal, Nos. 4 and ? 3 oo :10 Geo. Zimmerman aiteep killed by dogs ', 12 O ' 114 Christen k Smith, dividin' closet system' No. 8. 252 -’•> 1 14 Etta Brandyberry. t<achi ing 25 O'l 1 14 Lilli,' Teeple. same .... 40 0" •’1 J. A. Harv. v, ha-'lin.: c al Nos. 9 and 3 6 00 | ;21 J. O. Tricker, labor and materials No. 2 6 '( 121 .1. O, Tri-. ker fuel 'Io. 2 2 00 121 John Rickard, two 80 bbl. Cisterns 70 oo ■2l J. W. Johnston, L ■ ■■>!■ 5 '2l J. W. Johnston, hauling coal No. 3 6 21 Geer:: Hill, Über 500 25 Hov-ai'd Miller, hauling' and placing seats No. 9.. 25 Mann k Christ, n. 3rd esI timate bldg. No. 7 2000 128 Perle Miller, teaching... 50 00 2S T. It. Moor-*, supplies.. 21 78 28 Jacob Omler services as supervisor 28 t lias. T. Lee, hauling tile and brick No. 8 3 00 :28 Chas. T. Lee, h uiling coal Nos. 2. 4 and 8 9 00 28 Melvin Mallonee, teaching 80 00 28 Ray Smith, same 25 00 .1 Ruby Parrish, same .... 50 00 I N .vember. I !'. L. Johnson, repairing

closets and window Xo. 9 2'oo j 4 Etta Erandyberry, teach- t ing 30 00 ‘ 4 Alphonse Kohne. sheep . killed bv dogs 16 00 4 Wm. Durbin, services as supervisor 35 00jj 4 F. C. Summers, hauling window guards No. 8 ... 2 00 4 Harry Wagoner. hauling _ 1 tile No. 7 2 50 J 4 Meyers., Scherer £ Beav- - 1 era. school supplies 45 95 .1 4 John Beery, jan. No. 8.. 10 00 < 11 Nora Ahr. teaching .... •10 00 I 11 Elizabeth Morrison, of- .1 five rent 18 00 11 N. (1. Lenhart., placing t stove and pipe No. 5 and I seats No. 9 4 50 | 11 John Rickord, labor and I materials for cesspool .. 68 -'3 ■ 11 Sam Butler, trustee ... 100 no i 11 Lillie Teeple, teaching . 60 00 11 Melvin Mallonee. teaching 40 bO 17 Miller A- Schuh, pt. pay on road contract 800 00 18 Sam Butler, trustee .... 11'0 00 ; 18 A. B. Bailey, appraising school property 1 50 18 Frank L. Smith, hauling children to school 10'00 18 Etta Brandyberry, teaching 25' 00 ’ 18 Perle Miller, same 50 uv 1 18 Ruby Parrish, same .... 25 00 : 18 Ray Smith, same 60 IF' 1 18 John Beery, jan. No. 8. . 10 00 < 20 Cleveland Seating Co. 9 N. H. Wagner, grading. It 55 j 1 9 Dallas Grim, grading ... 2 45 i 11 Miller & Schuh, estimate on Kintz road 37.3. 00 12 Berne Supply Co., school supplies 27 50 ! i 12 Citizens Tel Co. rent tel. 5 00 .15 Joint Beery, jan. No 8.. 10 00 . 15 J.. O. Tricker, director .. 5 95 15 Ray Smith, teaching . . S 5 00 16 Jos. Smith, grading No, 77 2 80 16 Ruby Parrish, teaching. .. 30 00 j 16 Lillie Teeple, same 25 00 16 Nora Ahr, same . . 50 00 16. Wm. Faurot, same ....... 30 00 16 E. M. Wagner, cleaning basement andl .schoirf rooms, oiling floor No. 7 6 00 20 Chas. Patton, repairing building No. 3 31 30 ' 20 George Geels, serviced as ' supervisor 24 00 20 Kirsch, Sltmeyer & Sons fuel and supplies. 130 58 ' 20 H, S. Steel, Co. recorder, recording and transfering ' deeds 2 1.1 ’ 21 Sam Butler, handling ) school books, 1909, 1910, 1911 15 00 » 22 N. fl Lenhart, labor . . 8> 85 23 B. F.. Briner, hauling fuel ) No. 3 t 50 23 Etta Brandyberry, teach- ) ing, 30 00 23 Lillie Teeple, same .... 20 00 0 27 Oscar Hoffman, light for year 1911 168 00 0 29 Mann & Christen, bal. school bldg 1370 00 0 29 Mann & Christen, latch for school No. 5 1 25 30 Perle Miller, teaching... 29 90 5 SUMMARY. TOWNSHIP FUND. 0 Balance on hand last settlement $ 419 22 0 Receipts 872 68 Total bal. and receipts $ 1291 90 0 Disbursements 1193 06 0 Balance 98 84 ROAD FUND. 0 Balance on hand last settlement $ 2185 94 0 Receipts 210 86 '0 Total bal. and receipts . .$ 2396 80 Disbursements 1 2414 84 id • ' Overdrawn 18 04 10 SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. Balance on hand last set10 tlement .... $ 548 97 Receipts 1666 27 10 13 Total bal. and receipts ~|17210 24 Disbursements 16995 40 12 Balance $ 214 84 <3

TUITION FUND Balance on hand last $ u2 B 79 tleinent l)t j ■ Receipts I Total bal. and receipt*.. MM « i Disbursements $ 1995 37 Balance ' DOG FUND. j Balance on hand last 3;io 2n tlement ~R- : Receipts Total bal. and receipts. .$ 597 20 ■ Disbursements " ‘ ' 254 00 Balance •■••••• •' ‘r.K-ns TOTAL. OF ALL I I M’s. Balance on hand last s '■ u , tlement 89 87 Recelptu Total bah and receipts 9', Disbursim ".its ' _J_ , 2545 01 TRUS TEE ;-; SER .H 1 A< s ( 307 days, service > 114 ; Araomu of salat? drat.' • , .... ltd' I Office work ’.l ..1 work •■■ ■; • ! Township road aud ditch u..n.. I Total No. days ■ ■ Expense incurred in the n:i. . action of township bmun - 1 1 SAM 81-fLER Trustee. t .MISSIONERS' DECEMBER SPECIAL. 191 5 Turnpike Repait —District No. L 'Krick & Tyndall * 4 j.'_ ' Mike Miller Henry Colter John Sprague John Thomas Ollie Chronister .. Maitin Thieui' ( Jacob '? Louis Wise ’ u , , William Woods ’ Fred Thieme Wm. BleekWm. Christianer - Jacob Fuelling ;. ||( August Selking David Werling 7! ’ Wm. Beibericic ' James Stockard 1 Henry Zwick ' Kirsch, Sellemeyer & Son .• • ■ - David Rite 4 ; A. & C. Stone Co ■ 11 1

Ralph Bentz " I Schaub, Gottemoller & C 1 ■’ 1 District No; 2. Dennis Brandyberry 9 - a _' ' Berne Supply Co &C. Stone Co " - Krick A- Tyndall 30. W Monroe Tile Co 29 a ' David Levy - John Mailer 3 ’0 Jeff Garber John Gerber Oral Gilliom Ben Garber "-e® j J; C. Augsberger 36 "® Mrs. D. Mesliberger 36.00 Geo. Urick ‘ ® Levi Augsberger 6.29 Erie Stone Co. 9J.2. P. W. Kessler -j- 99 Monroe Grain, H: A' Millihg Ct>. 6.7.> Vai Snell I- 89 Jim Hendricks ••• 49.59 A. & C. Stone CO ■ ■ BJ.O'l District No..X .1. W. Anderson 3.09 J. M. Peel Walter Bark'ow 2:25 Charles Morningstar 4 •' ,l Levi Augsberger 225.00 Henry Reiff 12.0t> Albert Smith 4 -j’’ C. C. Moser &co — Ls‘> F. S. Armstrong TiO ' A A C. Stone Co 90.91 G. W Fravel P 3.00 Geneva Lbr. Co 6.6'1, .1. T. Burly 6711 V.'m. Zaggel 6.44 Courtney Runyon 14.00 Rufus Meshberger 6.9) Emanuel Liddy 1.00 Mrs. D. Mesliberger 321.69 (Chris Eicher 27.90 Fred Liddy 8.00 Otto Sails 27.00 Warren- Striker .... 2.50

I Jas. P. Haefling, clerk's 5a1ary.3173.00 i | Same, indexing and postage .. 38.09 i [Schaub. GottemolTer & Co., clerk’s office 3.65 ( [ Wm. B. Burford, supplies,, same’ 1.80 ; ( [ H. S. Michaud, auditor's salary 191.85 Same, additional salary 350.00 ' Burford, by Democrat, station’* 9.60 : ( Peter Kirsch, exp. And 1 , office. 2.7' | Wfn. B. Burford, Sta., same 12.5° 1 1 ■H. S. Michaud, express .. .. .25 [ C. W. Yager, Treas. Sal 191.89! [h. S. Steele, recorder's salary. 108.31 [ Same, excess fees 48.1" Same, specific 4,20 Wm. B. Burford, Rec. supplies 3.00 [ Smith Premier Co., supplies.. 2.501 T. J. Durkin, sheriff's salary.. 166.74 | Same. Att. Com. Court 15.00 [Same, boarding prisoners .... 14.50 [ Bnrford, by Democrat, stationery 2.00 [ [L. E. Opliger, Co. Supt. salary 117.00 | Same, specific 4.39 Burford, by Democrat, stat’y.. 28.0 '1 |G. W. Gentis. Co. Assess., sal.. 70.81 [ [Same, specific 6.7" , J. C. Grandstaff, Cor. Inq 11.00 |J. M. Miller. Health Com 31.80 | Same, specific 1.53* Jim. A. Hendricks. Co. Com.. 1 salary 75.00' Henry Zwick, same 75,01,1 Christ Eicher, same 75.00 | Jim A. Hendricks, expense out ! of county 25.00 I I Henry Zwick. same ’i'.liii Christ Eicher, same 25.00 1 ' C. J. Li.tz, Co. Atty., salary... 41.6-31 C. B. Andrews, truant officers' salary 150.00 ( Lutheran hospital, poor Union . township 26 00 Teeple, Brandyberry & Peter- ) son, poor, Root township.... 1.00 ! Sam Butler, same, Wash. Tp... 90 . J. D. Hale, same 7 00 I Peoples & Gerke, same 200 Everett * Hite, same g| 61 True & Runyon, same 4 00 I Adams Heading Factory ... 1 25 1 Smith, Yager & Falk, samel I. 90 - Elzey & Falk, same 1 25 I Sam Hite, same 2 00 ) M. Fullenkamp, same . 512 - Chas. Voglewede, same ...." I'so 1 Dr. J. S. Boyers, same 15'00

r’ 50 , )r w. E. Smith, same 11 "“i,»» Parrish A- Rn. •- ' po;oo Brown H S Oll - 88me 4 do Jonathan Andrews, same. Mbn elms' N: Christen, repair at at court house .. G. E Steele, same H. n. Bremerakmp, repair and care of grounds 70 no las D -Stultz, janitor - ••••••• Mann A Christen, repair. Jail- 3.6 Chas . N. Christen, same ’ 75 p. J. Hyland, same ... • ' 0 F Steele, same Co. larnt... A w. Briggs, Ins <'b- tarm. -. ‘t - 4 I) E. Smith, same ' , Decatur Ins Agency, same ... -5-.7< . Hirschy & Winteregg. same.. 74.L C. Helm, same H. B. Heller, same ... " l> 1 Hyland, holier, it. house. Martin Laughlin, Supt l.ettte Hillary, labor, same... Clar:i Topp. same D-iyto" Laughlin, labor, sum? Harvey Lalountln. ;stw •• •• ■ , iq ■ L. C. Hessert, preaching, sum . h. Wel’-neye:'. su:ne „ 0 \V. F!ah-"ty. rig to Co. farm ' H. F. Costello, physician to to. farm and jail -r nn Niblick & co.. S' j;:- < J I,r ®' Schaub. Got omtntei « same ’ ■- M Burns * Son. same ’ 1 c, V. Connell, same 7 Decatur Lbi. Co. same •••■■■■ ’ • Gay, Zwick & Myers, burial at ' Elzey A- Filk shoes Co. farm.. -8..> ’ F. McConnel’. tobacco, same.. •’ Zek. Evans. blacksmithing, same ' r Baker A- Hower, supplies same t R. Mocre, oil same S.i'J Yager Bros. & Reinking, bur 1 Decatur Democrat, printing.... I Adams Co. Pub. < 0., same 9.m' " Amos Hirschv. Moser highway " c. C. Ernst, ditch M.O' Same, ditch 4411 ' ! * Glenn A- Vanderwer, seques0 tered tax 96 41 ' Berne Supply Co., Bal. Schuh II bridge " Same, State Line bridge ->6-" s Same, Darr bridge 324.0'

Same, Hart bridge 359.00 C. C. Ernst, bridge 6.90 1 Jay Co. Auditor, change venue 714."0 C. ('. Ernst, Teeters ditch .... 135.00 i' E. B. Adams, transcript Stahl •M. R. 41 ’- 9fl ■ Peterson A- Moran, Attys, same 50.09 j Decatur Democrat, printing; u«i , same Sun Pub. CO, printing, same.. 4.20 Ft. Wayne Printing Ci)., bunds same 49.001 C.‘ C: Etnst, Ehg.. same 85.00 > > Jonah Xeuenschwander. viewer, same 12.001 Phil Srliue. same 12.00 | H. H. Stahl, labor, sam® T.0O; W. N. Stahl, labor, same 2.75 Henry Stahl, same 2.00 J. P Shoemaker, same 2.00 Jacob Staley, same 2°" J W. Burris, same 3.00 .1. M Haggard. Sitpt. Brown M. R 22.00 Christ Musser, Est. Meshberger M. R 500.00 W. V. Buckmaster, Est. Mt. Zion M. R 200.99 i C. C. Ernst, Eng. same 5.001 Henry Durr, Snpt. MeETheny M. R 12.09 IE: H. Faust, Est. Sipe M. R.... 500.09. C (’. Ernst, Eng-, same 5.0'; Elisha Merryman, snnt. same.. 39.0" , Eli Engle, extra on Shafer -oad 115.6’’| F'etl Arn. Rent. Teeple M. R... 24.09; Wheat A- Sisk. Est same 5011.001 Christ Fortney, Supt. Vizard M. R 72 0'? Ben Gerber, bridge plank 70.00 Frank Mclntosh, state line bridge .... 14.00 January Term—l9l2. Ferd Kessler, Supt. Wolf M. R. 64° Ferd Kessler, same Kessler... 36.40 H. S MICHAUD. Auditor Adams Co.

- ... | MEETING COUNTY COUNCIL. Notice is hereby given that t’ , °i County Council of Adams County. In-1 diana. are notified to meet at 10:00 o’clock, a. m„ on Friday, January 19, 1912. for the purpose of reanportioning the | funds of the county that have reverted i to the general fund. 2t2 H. S. MICHAUD, - "" ■ —— —i. I ■ . . — APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR. Notice is hereby given that the un- ' dersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of John W. Klein,henz, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent EDWARD F. KLEINHENZ. Administrator. [A. P. Beatty, Atty. January 3, 1912. it 3 NOTICE OF PUBLIC LETTING. | Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adkins County, Indiana, will receive bids for i e construction of a macadamized road in Monroe township, m said [county, known as the Nicholas Rich Macadam Road, up and until 10 o’clock a. m.» or. Monday, February 5, 1912, at a regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held In the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, sealed blds will be received for the conwithin” °, f Sa ' d r ° a - in accordance noB ans ’ reifications and rewhichf he viewers and engineer, which are now on file in the Auditor’s buiko°f c ßal h C ,° Unty ’ Sald road t 0 b ® built of crushed stone alone, in tw b ice d th mUßt accom Pany each bid 1“ , * i . ce tb ® of the bid filed of sa d°w v falthful Performance ssi"* r”" "> bid Med. accordance with the i bids Sba " be made so as give the amount tor whk h Bala ro! g

be construeted lor "W eHttmat.<H to be nituii. f lv In charge, not to “A® cent of any one eatinuT, Wl At 4 funds to Im lu.ii ii liui| . r . sale of bonds as rHum,.,,', The Board of Con lm |.>l serves the tight to ret w , “*tH bidu. H. S. MII'HaI",' 1 ’*> Adami to “ The Huecesst:.l b| d(l( , r ! -i quired to furnish, pay ail(i ' _,, whatever amount th.,; 11 to sell the bonds for abll merit. "Th __ | Jn ( NOTICE OF PUo'-.c LE -. war last ’ Notice- is herel v Board oi Commission,, J" County, Indiana, wi!’ ! "" 1 Hit? construction oi a 1 toed in Wabash im'n.;hlp”'.Wla: oounty, known as t ■> , [ cadatn Road,, up and ddi'u'l ‘ a. mi, on Monday. Febr -y 5, ig. I ' aß nt .1 regular tneetin I act '•oilin’ sicnc.-, I.ehl dist hm id struetton of sa'u cft with the plans, -e I th« port Os the vic’ a ;i, str which ate now gU( ' office of said c saip built of crushed st 1 •■ u '- A bond must ,i<? ■■ an « al ' in twice the ... .- er conditioned lor i po of said work. ..1 . r awarded tile J complete the wmcontract ami in pit bid filed. T1 \ll bids shall I m ' ■ ! tire amount so ■,? ' be constructed tor . a?h, ■, estimates to be ina-l>- hi in charge, not to • < IE | or 7 cent of any one ,?ti :.u.. m funds to I,sale of bonds as r.- : . JI Tile Board 01 1 ill" '' bids. H. S. MICHAUD. Ai i St Adams r'oun'.y ,■ w | The successful bidder " quired to furnish, lay and whatever amount that be | C1 ! jto sell the bonds for said ment. u 1’ NOTICE OF PUBLIC LE~| b

I . , s< Notice is hereby given Board' of Commissioners of aS County, Indiana, will receive i the construction of a tnacaiffiT. 'road in Hartford townshit. icounty, known as the Arne’ciH man Macadam Road. ;<■ o'clock a. m.. on ' Monday. February 5; ti lat a regular meeting of saMß® c Commissioners, held t: y j, [Decatur, Adams County, |ed bids will be received I struction of said road in r ® j with the plans, specifications® t port of the viewers and j [which are now on file in tbet® I office of said Count, satil r built of crushed stone alone I A bond must accompany -g I in twice the amount ••: tfle # t conditioned for faithful i* - 1 ( of said work, and that awarded the contrast 'here!:® complete the same aecordtalß contract and in accordance , bid filed. All bids shall be made so as .■ the amount for which said be constructed for casfi, Fat® estimates to be made by in charge, not to exceed cent of any one estimate, e- l : funds to be hereinafter rifiDlM sale of bonds as required If S’ ‘ I j ' The Board of Commissis 'serves the right to reject Hl® :bids. H. S. MICHAUD, lit’ Adams County. W The successful bidder ki quired to furnish, pay and I whatever amount that be to sell the bonds for said fr ..; i ment. NOTICE TU NO.»-FES!Df

The State of Indiana. ams, ss.: | In the Adams circuit court ,ber term, 11tt1. , .jß| Susie A. Hallack vs Fred-' Na 8244. Complaint for divowg| j It appearing from attida'' I ' Jg I the above entitled cattse.® | flailack, the above named [is a non-resident of the -'h l 'J: I diana. r 1 Notice is therefore hereby v a I said Fred J. Hallack. that ’ M n 'appear before the Hon U’ Adams Circuit Court on tlie -® of February, 1912. the same ’® 16th Juridical Day of the ® term thereof, to be holdena house in the City ot p ec ® ® mencing on Monday, the ■’- ■ February, A. D., 1912. answer or demur to said W or the same will be heard a | mined tn his absence. ■ Witness my name and > - court hereto affixed, this December, 1911. JAMES P. HA EFLI c ® J. W. Teeple, Atty, for APPOINTMENT OF AD"' , TRATORi Notice is hereby gi' en ’H ,® ; dersigned has been appointee ■ — trator of the estate ot I cobs, late of Adams < ° un .-’ t S NThe estate is | Admlo 1 ’ 11 * ■ December 28, 1911 s J. W. Teeple, AttornG■ APPOINTMENT OF AD" f ’ TRATOR- ,® s Notice is hereby S‘'’ en , t dersigned has been apl 1 istrator of the estate or J ■ j ■ ■ late of Adams county, d ’ estate is probably 30 p rtf®® 1 0. L. Walters, Attorney ’ December 21, I i Democrat Want I