Decatur Democrat, Volume 58, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1913 — Page 8

IN THE DAY OF DISASTER. Suppose a Tornado—Flood-Fire swept your home aw»y--how woul you begin life again? Suppose your employer lost his all-how could you live until you got employment again? If you build up a bank account at the First Notional Bank it would tide you over evil times, The money would be here for you when you most needed it —in your hour of deepest need you would have actual cash at your command. Why not start today? FIRST NATIONAL BANK Decatur. Indiana. © THE’IDAILY MARKET REPORTS J Vl I 3E3OE3OTTTI JK Corrected Every Afternoon j, !Ur— ir^oaoniL- 1 if*!

EAST BUFFALO. East Buffalo, N. Y, April 23—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Receipts, 1,920; shipments, 1,140; official to New York yesterday, 570; hogs closing steady. Medium and heavy, [email protected]; Yorkers, [email protected]; pigs, $9.25® $9.40; roughs, [email protected]; stags, $7.00 @57.50; sheep, 4,000; slow and lower; top clipped lambs, $8.40; cattle, 125; slow. G. T. BURK. No. 2 Red wheat SI.CI No. 2 White w'heat 98c No. 3 yeilow corn 73c Corn 71c Oats 31c Sample seamen oats 26c Rye 54c Barley 38c@45c Feeding bartey 45c Alsike seed $9.75 No. 1 timothy hay SIO.OO No. 1 mixed $9.00 No. 1 clover SB.OO Rye straw $5.00 Wheat straw $5.00 Clover seed $ll.OO Timothy seed SI.OO COAL PRICES. Steve and 6gg, hard $8.75 Chestnut, hard $9.00 Pea, Hard $7.50 Poca., Egg and Lump $5.50 W. Ash $4.50 Spring chicx* 9c V. Splint $4.50 H. Valley $4.25 R. Lion $4.501

CHAS. ZIMMERMAN BREEDER OF WHite Faced Black Spanish Chickens I The World’s Renowned Layers ’ Won First 5 Prizes at Adams County Poultry Show Jan. 1913, Eggs from these $1.50 per 15. 1 Phone 4 D. R.D. 2 Decatur, Ind ■ I Democrat Want Ads Pay. Democrat Want Ads Pa*-. IOld Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. —soubf—sx— Capital 1120,000 Li Surplus . $30,000 i C. S. Niblick, President Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents £ X Ehinger. Cashier. ” D7ad Farm loans Reflcct - Resolve Dollars Come ft’lS!™- -— - - able Rates. I And Dollars Go AccomodaBut Seldom Come To Stay tion Con- I Unless You Have ‘ A BANK ACCOUNT And Extended Store Them Safe Away! Jo our Patron We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits

Cannell $6.00 J. Hill $5.00 Kentucky $4.J9 Lurig $4.50 FULLENKAMPS. Eggs 16c Butter 27c ,ard 10c NIBLICK & CO. Butter 20@27c Eggs IGc H. BERLING. Eggs 16c Ducks .....10c Fowls 9c | Geese ...» ....9ci Turkeys . 15c Old roosters 9c KALVER MARKETS. Beet hides 10c Calf 12c Tallow 5c Sheep pelts 25c@$l.U0 Muskrats scQ4sc Skunk 25c @53.50 Coon . ,[email protected] Possum 10c@70c Mink [email protected] LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET. Spring chick* ...10c Ducks 10c Fowls —lO c Geese 8c Eggs ISc Butter 18c Turkeys | Old roosters .

NOTICE. To Creditors, Bondholders and Stockholders of the Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway Company, to File and Present Claims. Notice is hereby given to any and every person holding a claim of any kind or character against The Fort Wayne & Springfield Railway company or against French Quinn, Receiver thereof, or both. That an order has been duly entered of record In the Adams Circuit Court of Adams County, Indiana, in the case of William Fuelling vs. The Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway Company et al, and in which cause the undersigned receiver so appointed. ordering and directing that every person, firm or corporation having any claim of any kind or character against said defendant Company or I against said Receiver or both to file | a verified statement of said claim in I said court and in said cause on or before the 6th day of May, 1913, and that unless said claims are so filed as aforesaid on or before said date that each and every claim not so filed will be forever thereafter barred and will be deprived from sharing in any of the assets of said Company or property in the hands of said Receiver. And notice is further given that the Receiver In said cause has filed in said court his petition asking for the sale of all the property of said defendant company and the court has further entered an order ratifying all claimants, stockholders and bondholders to be and appear in said court on said 6th day of May, 1913. and show cause, if any, why the court should not grant the prayer of the petition of said Receiver to sell all of the prop-! erty, Real, Personal, or mixed, of said defendant Company, and to fixe the amount and priorty of all claims, demands, bonds or stocks against or issued by said defendant company. FRENCH QUINN, 96t12 Receiver. COUNTY BUSINESS—NOTICE TO BIDDERS. Notice is hereby given that the Boards of Commissioners of Adams County and Wells County, Indiana, will, on Monday, May 12, 1913, and up until 10 o’clock a. m, of said I day, at the Auditor’s office in Adams County, Indiana, receive sealed bids 1 for the furnishing of all labor and ma- i terial necessary for the construction , and repair of the following named bridge and arches to be erected in said county according to plans, specifications, profile and survey heretofore i adopted and placed on file in the Auditor’s office of said Adams County, which said bridge is known and indi- 1 cated by the following name and loca. tlon, to-wit: 1 Heller Bridge, on county line between French and Nottingham Townships. No bid will be received or entertained by said board unless such bid is I accompanied by an affidavit such as is now required by law governing bids j for bridges. Each bid must be accompanied by a good and sufficient bond equal to ‘ the amount of the bid. made payable : i to the State of Indiana, signed by at j least two freehold sureties, residents j ( of the county, or by a properly authorized and qualified bonding or surety company; which bond shall guarantee < the faithful performance and execu- t tion of the work so bld for in case the , same be awarded, and that the contractor shall promptTy pay all debts ' incurred by him in the prosecution of I such work, including labor, material ] furnished and for boarding the laborers thereon. Any one desiring to submit plans and specifications for com- ( petifion at the same letting may do t so by filing the same with the auditor £ of said county not less than ten days ( before the said date of letting. If any such plans and specifications c so submitted include the use of any patented device or of any article controlled by a monopoly, the specifications shall be accompanied by a statement of the terms upon which j such device or article may be used s or obtained. The Board reserved the right to re- ' ject any blds. ' 1 JIM A. HENDRICKS, < CHRIST EICHER, HENRY ZWICK, . Board of Commissioners of Adams 1 County, Indiana. 1 EPH LUTZ. f P. E. GILBERT, ] L. A. NUTTER, Board of Commissioners of Wells ‘ County, Indiana. Attest: T. A .Baltzell, Auditor. 23-30 1 o BELGIAN 3TALLIONS. i I My horses will stand the season of | 1913 at the old Weber barn, Decatur, | Indiana. Capurian—A handsome black. < weighing 2000 pounds, Belgian, No. < 45432, American, No. 3217, imported < by Wolf Bros., of Wabash. < Smart—A beautiful bay, "weighing ( 1800, Belgian No. 15958, American, No. | 1121, imported by Frisinger & Co. Both are well built, good movers , and the kind that get quality. The fee i for the season is $15.00 to insure colt > to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but we will not be responsible should any occur. JACOG RAWLEY, 89m-s-wks Owner. FOR SALE —One full-blooded Hol- i stein-Freisian male calf. Inquire of < C. B. Wilcox, Holland-St. Louis Sugar , Company. 92t6 LOST —Ladies' gold watch, somewhere in the city. Finder please return to this office and receive reward. 92t3 FOR 84TJC —One full-blooded FeclanHolstein male calf. Inquire of C. E. Wilcox, Holland-St. Louis Sugar con, pany. 88t6

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. Notice Is hereby given that Monday, the sth day of May, is the last day to pay your spring installment of taxes. The treasurer's office will be open from 7 o’clock a. m, tc 5 o'clock p. m, and the books will positively be closed at 5 o’clock p. tn., on Monday the fifth. All taxes not paid before that time will be delinquent and the penalty of ten per cent will be added. Do not put your taxes off, as you will have to pay the penalty. No receipts laid away for any one, so do not ask it. Yours very truly, C. W. YAGER, 89tl8 County Treasurer. ■ i i — «-»— 1 i ■ ———■ PASTRY AND WHITE SALE. The attention of the public is called to the white and pastry sale to be held Saturday by the United Brethren Ladies’ Aid society in the Morrison building, south of the interurban station. A stock of useful and fancy articles, such as ladies' and children's dresses, aprons, pillow slips, doiliee and scarfs, etc., will be sold. Pastry, including cakes, bread, pies and all varieties of homemade dishes will aslo be in order. Patronize them. 95t4 ■ - o PUBLIC SALE. As I have rented my farm, the undersigned will offer the following personal property for sale at his residence, known as the Nancy Jane Perry farm, two miles west artd one mile north of Monroe, on Tuesday, April 29, beginning at 1 o’clock, p. m., sharp: Four Horses: One mare 5 years old, with colt at side, lady broke; one 5 year-old general purpose horse, 1 driving mare in foal, June Ist; 1 driving horse. Six Cattle: Some will be fresh soon; others have calves by side; 1 yearling bull, thoroughbred. Panning Implements: Two sets harness, wagon, dump boards, spring tooth harrow and other farming tools, Sharpless cream separator, good as new, 3-lid coal oil stove, and other articles to numerous to mention. Also two dozen chickens and some turkeys. Terms:—All amounts of $5.00 and under, cash; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving note with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash. L. C. MILLS. o ONLY ONE WAY TO END CATARRH (Reach, the raw, tender, Inflamed membrane infested with catarrh germs and destroy them. You can’t reach the nooks and crevices with liquid preparations—there is only one way—breathe the germ destroying air of Booth’s HYOMEI (pronounce it High-o-me) directly over the inflamed and germ infested membrane. > HYOMEI contains no opium, cocaine or other harmful drugs, it is a balsamic air made of Australian encalypus, thymol, and some Llsterian antiseptics. It is guaranteed to end the misery of catarrh and croup or money back. It’s fine for coughs and colds. Ask the Holthouse Drug Co. at Decatur about Booth’s HYOMEI outfit today—it is only SI.OO and they guarantee it Eextra bottles, if later needed, 50 cents. Just breathe it —no stomach dosing. 1913—HORSE SEASON—I9I3. Eban, Belgian, No. 47014, American No. 3486, a beautiful bay, weighs 2400, sired by Major d’ Onkerzeeze, 10854, dam, Delta, 20539. Took first in class and sweepstakes on get at Van Wert county fair in 1910. Neron, Percheron, No. 68346. American No. 57210, an elegant black, with white star in forehead, weighs 2100, sired by Cassimer, 44206, dam Parlette, 45903. Took first in class and sweepstakes at Van Wert fair in 19101911, and at Great Northern fair in 1911. These horses are extraordinary movers, stand 18% hands high, have good backs, joins are clean, and of good shape, well boned and are of the best stock of Europe. Will make season of 1913: Mondays and Tuesdays at home of keep I er, two miles north and a mile west of Wren; Wednesdays and Thursdays I at Thomas F. German’s, one mile west of Hoffman sawmill and Friday and Saturdays at Wren. Terms: —$15.00 to Insure colt to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible If any occur. FARMERS' HORSE CO., Wren, Ohio. W. W. Stewart, Keeper, apr-9-ju-lw NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Sealed proposals for the construction of a 230,000 gallon reinforced concrete reservoir will be received by the common council of the City of Decatur, Indiana, until noon, May 6, 1913. Bids will be opened at the council chamber at 8:00 p. m. on that date. Each proposal must be accompanied bv a certified check for $500.00. Plans and specifications on file with the City Clerk. H. M. DeVOSS, 8-15-22 City Clerk.

LADIES—Write for particulars, how to obtain pair silk boee free.—W. J. Wallace, 606 F St, Washington, D. C. > lam with the Lincoln Life Insurance company. See me before you In1 sure — Wm. E. Faurot, Decatur, Ind, R. R. No. 6. S9t3wk-Swks I FOR SALE—Three year-old draft colt, I Percheron Mock, well bred. In- > quire Chas. A. Hoffman, one mile f north Dent school house. 82t6 II 3,000 sidewalk brick for sale, $5.00 > 1 a thousand. Call W. P. Schrock. 91 tS , WANTED—Linn (basswood), cottonwood, willow and poplar bolts, four inches In diameter or larger; standing timber or cut and ricked, any-where.—Johnson-Smith Excelsior Co, Indianapolis, Ind. HELP WANTED, MALE— Railway mail clerks, carriers; good pay, fine I positions. Pay for Instructions after I you receive position. Liberty Institute. Dept 75, Rochester, N. Y. . 12-19 26-8 , FOR SALE—Houdan chicken eggs, $1 i a setting. Red Rose comb Leghorn eggs, 50c a setting.—Mrs. - Andrew I Welfley, Mercer Ave. 'Phone 599. 86t6 . GIRL WANTED—For general housework. Only two in family.—J. H. > Stone, 215 Second St 86t3 , FOR SALE—House on First street. Inquire at this office. 95t3 FOR SALE OR RENT—Property of T. W. Watts, 610 Elm street Modern In every way. Inquire of John . Everett 93t3 FOUND—Key bearing the name ’’Miller.” Get it at this office. 93t3 , MEN WANTED—To unload coal. Apply to C. Duke, chief engineer, interurban power house. 93t3 FOR RENT —House with four acres of ground in Union township. Inquire of W. L. Magner, Chestnut street, or 'phone 526. 91t3 FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT— Over Burdg barber shop on Monroe street. ’Phone 208. 92t3 WANTED —A live, energetic boy between 16 and 18 to learn the barber trade. Call on Ed Aughenbaugh, at Reiter and France shop. 92t3 KING WALTER AND FRED ORION Two high-class Belgian stallions, will stand for mares at my barn 5 miles northeast of Decatur. Ind, this season. King Walter is a blood bay, 5 years old, weights 2,000 lbs, has proved that he is an excellent breeder. Fred Orion is a fine sorrel, white mane and tail, 3 years old, will weigh over a ton when matured. He is a fine specimen of the Belgian horse, has proved that he is a sure breeder, i Terms: —Ten dollars to insure a colt to stand and suck. Owners parting with mares will be held for insurance. We solicit your patronage. J. A. FLEMING & SON, 77-2t-w-10wks. Owners.

Brick Building For SALE on 2nd st. fine Location Always Rented CALL ON Dan M. Niblick Let Us Help You With Money You can get it from us in Any amount you want up to SIOO.OO on Furniture, Pianos, Teams, etc., without removal. We give you a written statement of your contract. Also allow extra time without charge in case of sickness or loss of work. 84c is the weekly payment on a $35.00 loan for fifty weeks. Larger or smaller amounts at same proportion. If you need money fill out and mail us this blank and our Agent will call on you. Name Address Amount wanted Our agent is in Decatur every Tuesday. Reliable. Private. H. Wsyns Loan company Established 1896. Room 2, Second Floor, 706 Calhoun Street. Ho hi 9 ’Phons 833, Fort Wayne, Ind ■■■■■OMMmßSHa

I LOTS FOR SALE ? 8 8 8 ——g S At a Bargain In Lynch Addition $ | DECATUR. INDIANA. S 8 ' I g Lot No. 901 $225.00 » g Lot No. 902 $225.00 g 8 Lot No. 903 $150.00 S !fi Lot No. 907 $175.00 Jfj IC Lot No. 915 $150.00 u? S Lot No. 916 $125.00 S 5 Lot No. 917 $125.00 « HR Lot No. 927 SIOO.OO S S By making a small payment down you can secure $ g these lots by making' monthly payments. Call in g HR and see us and get a good lot on easy terms. HR S - s I THE OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK | 8 s

ANNOUNCEMENT — Just received a shipment of j Berghoff Beer of Fort Wayne, For Sale Whiskies and Wines at the same old price l. A. KALVER Phone 581 DinrpTMEYER VETERINARIAN Office at Residence After April, 15th. Phone 39 Hoagland, Ind. All bread isn’t good bread — ■ as you have no doubt discovered, but some is far and away superior. That’s the kind we make-the suDerior i sort. The difference lies in the quality of the materials ' and the method of kneading and baking. That’s where ■ our loaves taste better and are better-they have the desired quality. Jacob Martin

LOOK HERE Have You Heard Os Dr. Smiths Famous Kidney Remedy Performs miracles in worst cases of Dropsy, Brights disease, Rheumatism or any Kidney or Bladder disorder. Dr. H. S. Smith, Kidney and Liver specialist has used this remedy with crowning success over ten years in his practice and since the demand is growing so large for his celebrated medicine he is now placing it before the public. Send $1.50 for three weeks treatment. Money refunded if it fails. Write symptoms with order. DR. SMITH COMPANY 1331 Maumee Ave. .... Ft. Wayne, Ind.

5% Monev All you want. Abstracts made and Titles Guaranteed. Insurance Writers Office Rooms on first floor oppisite interurban Station Graham and Walters GOOD 7 room house on High street, hard and soft water and artifical gas, a Bargain if taken soon. Good 7 room house on West Monroe st. Plenty of fruit, bard and soft water and electric lights A bargain don’t miss it. Northern Indiana Real Estate Agency IT - IS ■ A ■ FACT that owing to their peculiar shape it is next to Impossible to File Lawnmower Blades and many a first-cla** mower has been ruined in the attempt. We have In- , stalled an "Ideal" lawnmower grinder specially built for GRINDING LAWNMOWERS PERFECTLY, giving each blade a cutting edge with the proper so your mower will run easy and >ut the grass. Instead of pushing hard and tearing IL All Work Guaranteed PARENTBROS. Bicycle and Electric Store.