Decatur Democrat, Volume 58, Number 8, Decatur, Adams County, 20 February 1913 — Page 4

DAILYDEMOCRAT) •ue lened Every tveelnfc fi«cept > SvMay bv IM tfCATLI DEMOCBAT COMPAM LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HILLER SuOecnption Rite* Per Week, by earner 10 cent* rer Year, by carrier 85 M *wr Month. by mail 35 cents Per year, by mai1.............. .82.30 tingle Copies > cecta Advertising raw* made known on application. Forered it the poatorrice ta Decatur. Ind 1 a* «c~ia4 elaM SMuL Things do happen in Mexico. other surprising turn yesterday made a prisoner of President Madero and his brother and placed General Victorian© Huerta, commander of the federal forces in the president’s chair temporarily. Today Diax is in power. The wiidenst excitement prevails, but that, is nothing particularly new for Mexico City. The fireman are meeting with splendid success in their efforts to raise funds for the big tournament to j be given here in June. It's a good , came. The boys deserve your success., The event will do much towards ad-1 vertiaing the city and if you are really one of the live citizens of Decatur, you are for this fund. Push a little. Mr. Wilson has said nothing start- ‘ Ung in his book, "The New Freedom.” But those who have read extracts from the more important chapters are convinced that he has presented much profound truth. The president-elect shakes no “mailed fist’’ at large and honest business enterprises. He does 1 not condemn financial growth that is the result of natural competition. He does not discern a “money trust” as a deliberate, malevolent combination. ! But he does make ready for war on the water-logged trusts. He denounces j • promotion” as opposed to growth. I And he does recognize a “credit trust” | as dangerous because of its concert-: tration. Finally, he recognizes in the j “combination of combinations,” j brought about by promotion. Solution, j capitalization and a “community of interests” .maintained by interlocking directorates, a menace to the nation, an actuality which the law must “pull apart, and gently, but firmly and persistently, dissect.” — Indianapolis News. City Council ’4:l (Continnsd tom Page 1) to send a few members from here. Cpcn this a motion was mass to send City Superintendent Martin Mylott and Councilman Haie to the convention, but on Mr. Hale’s withdrawal,' and suggestion to send Charles Christen in his place, the council agreed on Mr. Christen. A motion to send City Engineer Kintz also was approved, so

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■ Ibecasnr will get a plenty of pointers, frwm the convention. The Judiciary Towmittee then made |Ma report The only thing they had jup was that U C. DeVoss was given the contract to codify the city ord'.n ianees and that the expense of this should not exceed »W). Motion was •tarried and when the new are copied, they will be printed and bound. The public Improvement committee only had one suggestion to make, and that was to add a smoke stack of some kind to the one on the city hall building that the soot and smoke Hew ’ into the rooms of the Boaton store and damaged goods This was referred to the committee. The city clerk was ordered to return > to the Old Adams County bank the 'certified check for B'-«- that accompan-' ied their bid at the time the eity bonds were offered for sale. The finance committee then allowed s ate following bills, and a motion for adjournment was seconded and carrtnd: Citizens' Telephone Co 8 2.(Kt »Clover Leaf Railroad 348. >s| ■l*. Hammond U.W; L. Hammond 18-W Old Adams County Bank 58-33 Commercial Elec. Supply C 0... 44.:; 2 Crane Co t. 47 Natl. Mill i Supply Co 23.18 I Citizens’ Telephone Co. 14,9; Ft. Wayne Oil i Supply Co. .. 1.28, *J. D. Bolinger 8-^9l •Consolidation Coal Co <89.6 ’ Liberty Mfg. Co 13.50 j Bass Foundry t Machine C 0... 32 4” j Electric Appliance Co 26 «q John Coffee 39.60 i Ft. Wayne Printing Co 8.50 j Decatur Herald Co Geneva Supply Co. 18- •; c COURT HOUSE NEWS. Lontttivea iron 11 Barkley, administratrix, was approved. The petition of Catherine guardian of Elizabeth Butcher, to sell ■, the ward’s interest in real estate, was granted, sale to be private without no- * ■ tice for cash for not less than appraise- ; menu Charles W. Brown and Fred E I j Lrfidsay were appointed appraisers ; and filed same. Vpon order the guar•iian gave I- •>; additional bond. The inventory filed by Miranda G. j Moore, administratrix of the estate of ,T. R. Moore, was approved. — j The petition of Silas W. Hale, ad-.' , ministrator of the William B. Hale estate. for the sale of real estate, was. granted. Notice is to be given by pub-1 licatior. and posting. -Additional bond' in the sum of 85,600 was given and approved. D. B. Erwin was appointed guardian ad litem of the minors, Helen, Mary and William Silas Hale, and filed answer for them. D. B. Erwin filed a new suit entitled Arthur Hyser vs. John W. Emery et al., suit on note, demand, 8150. Real estate transfers: Samuel H Teeple et al. to Luther E. Carter, lot 386, Geneva, 12500; Clara H. Reusser et al. to Fred Bentz, lot 294, Berne, 8850. LOST—Nickle-plated rod, % inches dia., by about 384 feet long off of a range. Between city and Joe Berry's farm. Return to this office. 41t3

SHINGLES CAUGHT FIRE- ——— ’ The home of Marsha! Peterson this morning escaped by only a close margin of being the scene of a bad fire A bundle of thingies had been placed behind the range tn the summer Mitch en and wtile the family was la the din ing room eating breakfast the shingles caught fire from the range in which ah« fire had been maM Mr ' ‘ Peterson noticed an odor of homing wood and going into the summ- r 1 kitchen discovered the flames shooting five or six feet high. By quick work, however, the fire was extinguished by him before it bad caught . on aay of the woodwork. DOINGS IN SOCIETY “Trusts" Studied by the TriKappas at Mrs. Dale Moses* Home. THE EVANGELICAL AID Meets Tomorrow —Historical Club Met With Mrs. Mary Eley. — WEEK’S SOCIAL CALENDAR. Wednesday. Alba Theta —Frances Baker. Dorcas Club—Mrs. F. H. Hubbard. Euterpean—Bess Cong’eton. Thursday. Evangelical Aid—Mrs. George Winters. M. E. Missionary—Mr*. John Nib- : lick. Friday. Tte Little Helping Hand—Beulah . Kenna. Ruth Circle —Dora Schultz. Saturday. Thimble —Fannie Hite. Wisdom cries out in the streets, and no man regards it. —Shake- j i speare Henry IV. Today is the anniversary of Edgar Allen Poe, the American poet and writer, whose short life from 1809 to 'IB4S, was filled with so much sorrow. , lit is also the seventieth anniversary of the birth of Aledina Patti, the noted operatic singer, who was bom 1843 In Madrid, of Italian parentage. Among the Sunday attractions was a splendid dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. William Elzey, northwest of the , 'city. ’ The guests greatly enjoyed 'themselves and went away greatly praising Mrs. Elzey’s cooking. The I guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Butler and son, Clyde; Mr. and Mr*. C. C.' Sheets and sons, Harold and True; ' Mrs. J. D. Elzey aid eon, Clyde; Mr. and Mrs. Emery Maloney and Mr. and Mrs. Joe McFarland and son, Greg “The Future of China” was the subject of the very Rood paper prepared j and read by Mrs. G. S. Battenberg \ Tuesday evening before the Historical 'club, which had a full attendance of , it* members at the home of Mrs. Mary . Eley. The sub-topic* were interestingly discussed and the lesson was very. ! instructive. At the next week’s meet ■ at the home of Mr*. P. B. Thoma*. I Mrs. S. D. Beavers will have the paper. “Trusts” was the interesting subject studied Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Dale Moses by the Tri-Kappa sorority, the hostess having the paper and leading the study, all the member* having sub-topic* relating thereto. A very good time was spent. During the social hour, Mrs. Moses served refreshments. The attendance of all member* of the Evangelical Ladies’ Aid society is desired at the home of Mrs. Georre Winters Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The Evangelical Ladies' Aid society will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. George Winters, Miss Fannie Hite ha* issued invitation to the Thimble club member* to be her guest* Saturday afternoon. The "Banner Boys’ Class” of the German Reformed Sunday school taught by Miss Sue Mayer, had a splendid one of their regular meetins last evening with Sol Lord. After the business, game* were played and a very good time had, with a delicious luncheon in the course of the evening. Albert Gehrig has invited the boy* to meet with him in two weeks. The boys have a splendid organization for mutual help and good work and it is proving a very helpful one to all. a HOL’SE FOR SALE—IB4 story, to be removed off lot Inquire of John H. 'fcpng 34t6*

NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT. The StAW of Indiana, County of Ad am*. ss: _ , In the Adams Circuit Court, Febre- ’ arv Term. 1813 Charie* W Ahr v*. John McPherson I et al- N* BUB Complaint to Qu:et It appearing from affidavit filed, n th“ above entitled <*:»-. that John .M< Pheraon. Mr*. John Me Pherson. whose Christian name to J Plaintiff is unknown Esther Reed: Hl , ram Reed, husband at Esther Reed’. ' Joseph D. Nuttman. Caroline NuttJan. wife of Jose.-t D Nut-man. James McCrum. Mrs James McCrum, whooe christen name to plaintiff i* an- j known, David Ent. Mrs David Er-1 i »:n w-ose Christian name to plaintiff la unknown: Thoma* McCrum. Mrs f I Thomas McCrunl. whose Christian) i name to plaintiff is unknown. George I i Bloom, Mr*. George Bloom, whose | | Christian name to plaintiff Is unI known, George Blum. Mrs George Blum, whose Christian name to plain- j tiff is unknown: the children, descend-) ants and heir*, surviving spouse, the | creditors, the administrators of the | estate the devisee*, legatees and ex-: ecutor* of the last will and testament, i • and the successor* in interest respec-j tively of each ot the following named designated persons, to-wtt: John Me- j Pherson. Mrs. Jot: M. Pnersor. whose j chnstian name toT'lzfn’;ff is unknown ; Esther Reed. Hiram Reed, husband o' | Esther Reed: Joseph D Nuttman, Car-1 oline Nuttman, wife of Joseph D. Nutt- , Iman: James McCrem. Mr*. James MrI Crum, whose Christian name to plain- ’ Stiff is unknown; David Erwin. Mrs. D«I vid Erwin, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown; Thomas Me I Crum. Mrs Thomas McCrum, whose I Christian name to plaintiff is unknown; George Bloom. Mr*. George - 1 Bloom, whose Christian name to j lainI tiff is unknown; George Blum, Mrs. George Blum, whose Christian name to plaintiff unknown, of the above named defendants, are non residents of the State of Ind ana. Notice is therefore hereby given the said John McPherson, Mrs. John McPherson, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown: Esther Reed Hiram Reed, husband of Esther Reed: Joseph D. Nuttman. Caroline Nutt-! man wife of Joseph D. Nuttman: James McCrum, Mrs James McCrum, ’ I whose christen name to plaintiff is un- 1 known: David Erwin. Mrs. David Er ] win. whose Christian name to plaintiff 1 is unknown; Thomas McCrum. Mrs ■ Thomas McCrum, whose Christian, name to plaintiff is unknown: Georve Bloom. Mr*. George Bloom, whose, Christian name to plaintiff is un- ’ (known: George Blum, Mrs. George ' Blum, whose Christian name to plain- 1 : tiff is unknown, the children, descend- I ! ants and heir*, surviving spouse, the icreditor*. Jhe administrators of the; ’ estate, the devisees, legatees and ex , ecutors of the test will and testament. ] and the su« esoors- in interest respecI tively of each of the following named I designated perwns, to-wit: John M Phe®>n. Mrs. John McPherson, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown; I .Esther Reed, Hiram Reed, husband o'.. Esther Reed Joseph D Nuttman. Car- : oline Nuttman, wife of Joeerh D. Nuttman: James McCrum. Mrs. James Me-’ Cram, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown: David Erwin, Mrs. David Erwin, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown: Thomas Me'Crum, Mrs. Thoma* McCrum, whose ' Christian name to plaintiff is un--1 known; George Bloom. Mr*. George Bloom, whose Christian name to plaintiff is unknown; George Blum. Mrs. George Blum, whose Christian name to the ‘ plaintiff unknown. that they be and appear before the Hon. Judge of the Adams Circuit Chert on the 14th day of April, 1813, lhe same being the j Ist Juridical day ot the next regular 1 term thereof, to be holden at the Court House in the City of Decatur, coin- , mencing on Monday, the Ist day of April. A. D., 1913, and plead by answer or demur to said complaint or ; I the same will be heard and determined in their absence. Witness my name and seal of said ' court hereto affixed, this 18th day of February, 1913. FERDINAND BLEEKE Clerk, I By L. L. Baumgartner, Deputy. McAdams & Hartzell, Attorneys for I Plaintiff. ~Bt3 APPOINTMENT OF ADMMINISTRATOR. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned ha* been appointed admin- ■ istrator of the estate of Catherine Ensley. late ot Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. JOHN ENSLEY, Administrator. D. E Smith Atty. Feb. 18, 1913. 813 o— — NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT. The State of Indiana, County of Adams. as: In the Adams Circuit Court, February Term, 1913. Irwin C. Schaffer vs. Daley Schaffer. I No. 8468. It appearing from affidavit filed in 1 the above entitled!cause, that Daley Schaffer, the above named defend-1 ant. Is a ntm-residett ot the State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given the said Daley Schaffer that she be and appear before the Hon. Judge of the Adams Circuit Court on the 14th day of Auril, 1913, the same being the Ist Juridical Day of the next regular term thereof, to ba holden al the Court house In the CUy ot Decatur. | commencing on Monday the Ist day. of April, 1913, the same being the' amww oi demur to said complaint, dr the same will be heard and determined in her absence. Witness ay name and seal of said court hereto affixed, this 17th day of February, 1913. FERDINAND BLEEKE. Clerk. C. L. Walters, Attorney for Plaintiff. Bt3 | —• o Judge J. T. Merryman, who is eon-' fined to his home with an attack of acute indigestion, is suffering much and is just able to be up. He will probably not be able to return to his work before Friday.

THE woolens for your spring suit are now on display— We want to make that suit for you because we believe the cloths we carry are I the best materials, the selection of patterns the largest and tailoring the best in the city. Good time now to select your suit have | it made up before the spring rush. Remember we give you Hand Tailored Clothes at @25. to S4O. SEE OUR IXORTH SHOW WINDOW HOLTHOUSE-SC .'JLTE& CO. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys.

I THE GUILD SUPPE". Menu for the Guild sunner. wh . will b« given at the Presbyterian -church Thursday evening. Price 23 cent*: Veal Loaf Scalloped Potato- 1 Perfection Salad Corn Baked Apples Cheese Pickles Bread Butter Jelly Cake Fruit Coffee 43t3 HERE ■ a remedy Aai wffl cm mM ak o.(r. ud Kale trooble*. Eo«a. Barken Itch. Itch. Cota ng Soeea. Wky wm* ban and money when B. B. Ointment ban omtment of real ment? AA yonir dnitr-ct. It not ha&dicd Kbd 50 cert, to the B B. Chntment Cw. 317 Mocroe teecL _ ,om ■— —- - ■ —■ ■ -an ■■■ , Rapid Remedies Ido their wort because they are sciewtise — tnedicices pct cp by sk£2-ed retenaanacs— fr-yaa pere*t incrediesti. They cure where others fail ArtwSkr tarr»E -ljc-w a&d Sara. ujKMte yitld rwkSi.y. D«t MMCteer Be*ju>s. a <w osuf every tfac usar*suedory*srw<wey twes- Try r. tars ••esetf'et-’® ■rm t>*r a i»*2 to ev«ry tryiMa. . Saody ready wt-ta ©•wfied. >4 test IffM f- R PW * WrefytXMethA iUffii-. r._-s Li# ' r -Ar%r. ’««£- Lms« I W—K ’■« ree a»i a. lev aoc eiw .y 4r.v« • rme» e« m;/ es et.. tat Ba» sever tiers sowa tots.- Brass r thetraefe oa*?er per.ote Keeps wms weii. L»&anu3xe*< Dtt'fi St! tart imew |i . .==: Rapid Reme<fy Co. Berea, tad. =i ’ For Sale by SMITH, YAGER 4 FaLK.I Democrat Want Ads Paw. THE BREAD MADE IN WASHINGTON’S TIME could nt compare with the delicious and dainty loaves that are baked today at Mar-' tin’s. The flour was imper fectly ground and the methods of raising and baking was inferior. Our bread and bake stuffs are the perfection of the baker’s art, and suits the palate of the most fastidious. Jarob Martin AT THE REX To-night — DAN’S MISTAKE A good Western Comedy I THE VENGEANCE of THE , FAKER A good two reel feature j Drama. Don’t miss this feai tore, is a good one. SC.TO ALL

'dost CHOOSE WHISKEY or other liquor by the bottle, JL but by the character and renutation of its contents. Good livers and physicians will tell T7~ ur liqiv mar. the most t»eautifully bottled ij ’ j JTW\J brands in the world. And this - <j - I—»| ■u’—' L despite the fact that our price lx r do not even come near reaching those of all the others. x ' Berghoff Beer by the case. fX f P • r Corner of Second and i-, • I •_ U, I Madison streets.

FOR SALE—Body Brussels carpet; large; plush couch Call on J. G. Niblick a< Adam* County bank. 43tf | FOR RENT—7S acres, with about 40 acre* in grate Good house and barn, well and cistern Cash reaL Inqnire of Irvin Acker, Decatur, 'phone 149. 36tf •—RMNMMB

- HERE IS A QUESTION THAT IS EASILY ANSWERED l Why Are We Selling So Many Shoes? On account of the low price we are selling them at of course. ELZEY & HACKMAN OPP. COURT HOUSE j — Desserts, Salads, Puddings Ices, Ice Creams, Candies TVTE are going to give you recipes for new attractive dishes. You can prepare them easily and quickly. They will appear regularly in this paper for many weeks. The great variety of dainty dishes made with re Knox Gelatine will surprise you. There will be recipes for every person and every occasion—delicious desserts and other sweets as well as excellent salads. KNOX GELATINE eornes in two packages—Plain and Acidulated ■ both alike except the Acidulated contains an extra envelope of concentrated lemon juice, saving the cost, time and bother of using lemons, isach package makes two full quarts of jelly —four times as much as “ready-prepared” packages. Don t mis* any of these recipes. We want every housew: e in this section to know the many ways of using Knox Lzelatmc, including combinations with fruits, nuts and cream. Bx Recipe Book FREE your grocer’, mme. / fiTr ' ..-•er 1 <> r < wfJjTJ’sTKi: /| Dewert,, Salad,. Pudis, Ji.i.es, Ice Creams, / iiS® bets, Candies, etc. / UligSSgjflni 's?i 't tamplt for 2c itamp /

PILES! PILES! PILES! WILLIAMS’ INDIAN PILE OINTMENT enre Blind, Bleedior and Itehixir Piles. . Jtalte r <i the tumor*, allay* itrhin? at once * arts a* a pouluce. give* instant relief. . For sale by aM mail 50e and ft JO. WILLIAMS M16.C0., Prop*., Cleveland. Ohio For Sale BY ENTERPRISE DRUG CO.