Decatur Democrat, Volume 57, Number 7, Decatur, Adams County, 15 February 1912 — Page 5

— — | NEW STORE I NEW GOODS I Charlie Voglewede j S the: shoe ■ On The'West Side Os The Street

/I- Z i•> ■» I- tfdEK F-U Mb - - r.v.iw ■> -pi. .c»-_“.*wVC*u»gb |H Mcmly cloudy tonight and Thin s-, not much change in lemperatu:-t ' *• • —• wHill Mrs. Chester Iml-er is on the sick MB ■" ! s * >an Sprang spent yesterday in ■l'nt Wayne. Ml Harve Sprague made a business trip Mo Wayne yesterday morning. g|| Walter Thornhill of Jefferson townwas numbered abong the bus!- - - callers here yesterday. M| Mrs. Janus Watts and granddaugb■ter. Merle Marhenke, of Monmouth '■Mr ere sbo] pert here yesterday. HgK I Mr. and Mrs. Adam Sauter ami Miss changed ears here yesterday Kafternoon enroute home to Ft. Wayne ■from Willshire. Ohio. B Lilah I.achot is at Bluffton visiting with her aunt, Mrs. H. S. King, who is 5 lying at death's door, from an extended illnes of many months. -.Sir. and Mrs. Louis Murphy and fam ly went to Van Wert, Ohio, yesterdat afternoon for a visit with his brother, Noah Murphy, and family. Joseph Schell of Chicago, representL Ing the Chase & Sanborn coffee comK, fan?, for which F. V Mills is local ; Bt agent, was here yesterday on business, i

I E. L. OARROLL I I x I I SUCCESSOR TO I J. CD. HALE I I Has Now and will keep on hands at all, times I for immediate delivery on short notice . I SALT COAL HAY STRAW FEED i I CORN OATS LIME CEMENT I WALL PLASTER FARM & GARDEN SEEDS I 1 Also Stock and Poultry Foods I PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED I O Ei O E C g O J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. O ® 8 ° w • 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- - - lent bargains in city property and Adams county ® » farms. The company would be pleased to have B 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q J pany has plenty of five per eent money to loan on » 2 reasonable terms. Let the achirmever Abstreeo g q Company prepare your abstract oi title. Iwt, y years experience, complete records. O O ■ « 2 The Bowers Realty Co. $ 5 * "French Quinn, Secty. O A T ta r ngf

° ■ »■ I Charles Lamm'inci of Monroe rei turned to his iijme yesterday noon after a short stay here on business. , Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and daughter, Vesta, went to Pftrt Wayne to spend yesterday with his mother, I Mrs. D. S, Smith. Miss Maytne Brake is home from . Chicago after a several week's visit | with her sister, Mrs. Minnie Brown, and also Mrs. I’. A. Salisbury, formerly Miss Ida Ehinger. Ed Lyons, who was a{ Ft. Wayne yesterday, passed through the city at noon on his way to Dunkirk to attend the institute being held there , this_week. . E. S. Lyons, traveling salesman for Vrmour & Company, is at Dunkiik. where he will speak at a fanners' institute. His addres will be relative to the fertilizer handled bv his firm. Mrs. Jeff Klopfenstein and daughter, Hazel, went to Fort Wayne yesterday where Mrs. Klopfenstein takes .treatmeat a the hospital for an abscess it her gead. She is recovering very nicely, but continues the treatments twice a week. She will go again Saturday. Cold weather cannot keep away the robins and spring is coming sure. Mrs. Drayton Hill yesterday not only saw a robin, but saw him in an apple tree caroling aw’ay for dear life, as though he already saw the swelling leaf-buds and scented the odor of the embyro l blossom-buds.

| C. C. Schug of Berne was a business I visitor here today. I E. B. Adams was a Fort Wayne busI iness visitor this afternoon. I Surveyor C. C. Ernst and Orval BarI ruff were at Geneva today doing some I surveying. I Rev. Wilken made a business trip I north on the interurban this alterI noon. I' Mrs. Louise Homeyer went to Fott I Wayne this afternoon to visit with het I daughter. I A. Z. Smith of Routt G was niunbt ■ I e-1 among the businem callers heie I this morn Id;’ i Sirs. Arthur Suttles is numbered on I the sick list, suffering with a severe II attack of the grip. I; Miss Clara Weiland Is assisting at I the Boese millinery store. In getting r ready to.- the spring rush. I i>lrs. L. Bultemeier is spending a I it w days with her son, Herman BulteI ineier, and family, at St. John's. I Homer Ruhl and Miss Eva Ake will I see ‘ School Days'' at the Majestic I theater, Fort Wayne, this evening. George Mumma returned this afternoon from Geneva, wherd he looked I after some business matters during ' the day. \ Mrs. James Steele of Kirkland town ship went to Port Wayne this after ' noon to visit with her tlster, Mr.-,. Rachel Paulison. Oscar Hoffman went to Winchester this morning to attend to some bus; jUess affairs, which required his alter, tion during the day. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Diggs, aged eighty-five, whose death occurred Monday in Winchester, was held the-' today. Mrs. Diggs was the mother ci ' George Diggs ol Ma: ion. Mrs. Henry Roehm changed <a : here today mon on her way to Fort Wavne from Schuir.m. Ohio, where she visited with her daughter, Mrs. John Sauer. Mrs. J. H. Jones of Jessup has re turned here from Chattanooga, -and Wiilshire, Ohio, where she visited with relatives and will be the guest o her sister, Mrs. Julia Colchin. Frank Barthol will leave this even ing for Mansfield, Ohio, to make a visit witi his cousin. Mis. Philip Mora. , ity, and from thee will go to Cleveland for a continued visit with his sister, Mis. Julius Spies. • ( Virgil Krick, who left a short time ago for Washington, D. C., where he entered the Columbian preparatory school to prepare for the examination for entrance to the United States naval academy at Annapolis, Md., writes that he is a very busy boy, but is beginning to like his studies very much. Thelma Dolores was the name given to the nine and a half-pound I daughter which the stork left at the home of Mr. and Mrs Tharner DeWitt last Monday mornings Both mother and babe doing nicely. Miss Iva Lett is with her sister, Mrs. De- ' Witt, while she is busy taking care i of her new girl. Will 4’arent of the Crystal theater jis convinced that he had best leave ■ the kindling of fires to his wife. Tuesday morning when about to make a fire he took a piece of pine kindling * in his hands to snap in two, when the - Piece slipped between two dingers of his left hand and the vise-like lever I thus formed by the bending pine, nin- i ' ped a chunk of flesh as large as his ' finger nail from between the fingers, making a very painful wound.'' Mrs. P. B. Thomas received word , this morning from Mrs. R. K. Allison ant' daughter, Marie, at Indianapolis, I of the birth of a baby girl Monday aft i e’noon to Mrs. Allison s son, Bob Allison, and wife, who reside there. Mrs R. K. Allison and daughter. Marie, are at the Allison home in Indianapolis earing for the elder child, Bob, and Mrs. Bob Allison and babe, are in the hospital at that place, Mrs. Bob Allison was Miss Mabel Erwin, daughte' of Judge and Mrs. It. K. Erwin, former ; ly of this city. HARKLESS-Hlf LR NUPTIALS. Mr. Frank Harkless and Miss Lo ■ letta Hiser were units' 1 in marriage at i ’ the bride's home lasi Thursday even ing. A number of the immediate relatives and friends were present and 'witnessed the ceremony, which took [ place at exactly six o’clock. An elab--1 orate wedding feast was partaken of and the decorations were unique. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. i David Hiser and the groom a son of , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harkless, both I families of this place. Both the bride : 1 and groom are highly respected young ' ( people of the community and have a ! host of friends who wish them a hap- i py and successful career. —Allen Coun- ■. ] ty Exchange. A reception was ten |. dered the newly married couple at the j home of the groom’s parents, Mr. and i Mrs. Charles Harkless, at Poe, on Fri- i day evening, a number of relatives I, ■ind friends being in attendant and at which an elaborate supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hark- | less and family were former residents | of this city and are well known here. I

ARRESTS ARE MADE Thirty-eight ,Men Arrested in All Parts of the United States, Charged * WITH COMPLICITY !n Dynamiting the Los Angeles Times Buildings— Other Arrests to Come. w (United Pres* Service i Indianapolis, ind., Feb . I i.Sieii.L, to Daily Democrat l Tbit ts-eight ai • rests in the alleged d? namiting conspiracy In all parts of the United States, have been reported to the federal district, attorney, Charles W. ler. in charge of the investigation this afternoon. "This is on'f about two thirds of the number thdt will be ar tested,” said Miller. Frank M. Ryan,, president of the Association ol Bridge 'and Structural Iron Workers; Herbert , F. Hawkins, secretary-treasurer, and J. F, Butlei, mat. vi<e president, the three cltiei leaders caught in the federal net, who were arrested, had not been able to give bond early this afternoon. It was expected, however, that bonds for the three leaders could be oftained before night. Six of the men indicted by the federal grand jury at Los Angeles in the alleged dynamiting conspiracy are in the list of men indict.ed T':ey a"e :s follows; John ,J. McNaxant, fo.,uerly secretar; ' treasurer ol the iron workers; James 1 B. McNamara, confessed dynamiter ot th< L.:s Angeles Times building; O. A t'zetimoe, secretary of the trades council; A. E. Glancy, former head o. the iron workers, of the executive head; J. E. Munsey, business agent of the Salt Lake City local of the iror workers. The following are the otb.e men arrested: E. E. Phillips, Syracuse, N. Y.; Edward Clark, Cincinnati. Ohio; Ernest Bazey, Cincinnati, Ohio; Paul Morrin, St. Louis, Mo.; John Barry, St. Louis, Mo.; W. E. Reddin, Mil waukee, Wis.; Frank B. Webb and Pr. rick E. Farrell of New York; M. 1 Hannon, Scranton, Pa.; Michael Zu mane, Philadelphia. Pa.; M. J. Brown Kansas City; James E. Ray and Edward Smythe, Peoria, Ill.; Peter J Smith and George Nipper Anderson. Cleveland, Ohio; Frank Murphy an< Charles Wachneler, Detroit; H. W. I.e geitner, Samuel J. Brophy, New Y'ork; Fred Mooner, Duluth: Wm. Buckley, Davenport, Iowa; Jame H. Koughlin, James Cooney, William Shupe and Richard Houlihan. Chica go; Herbert G. Lelfert. Milwaukee; Andrew J. Kavanaugh and Murray I' Pennill, Springfield, 111.: John Syracuse, N. Y., and Charles Beum, Minneapolis. — Indianapolis, Ind . Feb. 14— (Special to Daily Democrat) —M. J. Sherman, local organizer of the iron workers, and S. P. Medows. a member of the cal building and trades council, are th*other men who were arrested today. Ryan's, Hawkins’ and Butler’s bom ■ were placed at SIO,OOO by Judge An-

T-- —ii ii mu ■iimiul imi -|-in~"-TTiin nnr~ ~riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiibib. < -?r .■ff s w - ! ; ■ aX, i ■Arilr ! . • Farming I Our plows and farm machinery save time, labor and money They are strongl and substantially built. One of these tools helps keep your boy on the farm, because it makes his work more pleasant and lots easier. He comes from the field at night, proud to have done more work than a man can do with any other tool. It will lessen hired-help trouble, because your men cannot wear themselves out working one of these tools. We also have a complete line of the Beet Drills and cultivators. Call and see us and let us show them to you. hb. j W£? srocr * L

derson. The other bonds were placed ’ at >5,000. PRESBYTERS t LADIES’ TEA. I The Presbyterian ladles will give a i i "Tea" In their chu r . h parlors next Thursday afternoon, February 15th, ' I from 5 to 7 o'clock, to which the public is cordially invited. The following is the menu; , Hot Meat Loaf Potatoes I Pieklea Salad Corn Pudding Hot Rolls J-11? Cottage Cheese Fruit Cake Coffee Tea The above good hot supper will be server for only 25 cents, which sum would not pay for one-half of the menu if bought and served by the housekeeper in her own home. So please patronize the lyates and help ' along a good cause. A VALENTINE BRIDE. Miss Pearl Peel and Mr. David J. 1 Leichty Miss Pear! Peel, one of the povula’ : telephone girls of l> n-. a-.n Airs. D I vid J. Leichty, a well known farmer ol i ( near that place, drove lo this city th:/ I I morning ,and securing a marriage 11 | cense were married at noon at the : Methodist parsonage by the Rev. R. ! L. Semans. The bride wore a pretty i bridal gown of cream, becomingly made. The young couple returned tlri: afternoon to their at will neside near »’_at place. . — - • — «, — If you want to ouy or sell a horse | I don't fail to attend the next sale, February 23rd. 39t3

Why are Sunday dinners usually |j the best? a I'MMa. U JMJIMI. I Mill JI ■ MB Because the better the day the bet : ter the meal! Meats for Sunday Dinners Our Long Suit A Liberal Amount of Suet With Each FINE ROAST! i That suits every good cook - fl our Boasts, « I Are our Sunday Roasts! ' They should Grace Your * TABLES | "oyoßschmitt :

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