Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 62, Decatur, Adams County, 24 March 1905 — Page 2

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT. CVKRT KVENINCI, KXIBPT SVNUST, HT lbw ca. bulingsham. SUBSCRIPTION R»Ttl B» csrrirr, prr w.-rk . .. .. I©c By carrier, iwr y<’»r *4.00 By mall, per month 9 Sc By mall, per year U SO Slusle < - opi«. Two Ceuta. Adesrtlalng rates MBs know non application Bntere<> lu the p»Kton<v al lx*catu.' Indi aaa. as second-cla«» mull matter. j. H. HELLER. Manage r. THEY ORGANIZE Saloon Men of District Met at Muncie Carley Ratitmachcr Ont of the Trustees of the Association—Will Meet Again April Sixth. Muncie Ind.. March 24.—The retail liquor dealer* us Ute Eighth congressional district held a meeting in Muncie yesterday and former a permanent organization to work for their mutual benefit in the future. The followin, officers were elected; Charles G -innup, Muncie, president; Thomas Cotrell, Anderson, vice president; 'George Davis, Muncie, secretary; G. R. Andrews, Mancie, teasurer. The trustees are J. C. Griesbeuner, D laware county BinSybJrt, M idison county; John McCoy, Jay County; D. F Erwin. Randolph county and C. Rademacher, Adams county. Aside from perfecting a permanent organization very little was accomplished. but another meeting will be held in Muncie April 6. The new laws affecting the liquor business were not discussed but will be at the next session, it is said. About 100 saloonkeepers were present, every County in the district being well iepresented with the exception of Wells. Phillip Heise, of Indianapolis, general state organizer of the sta*e liquor dealers. wa< present and made an address.

I New Furniture Store I We will open our doors 11 to the trading public on \ Saturday, April 1,1 E when we will be prepared H to show the latest styles B I and patterns of the sea- sj 9 son, consisting of all 65 19 kinds of : : : : : g fi .. - K I FURNITURE AND ... | I UPHOLSTERED GOODS I M Every article in stock is g new and direct from the factory, thus insuring . the latest and best. We && invite your inspection. 5? | Ball & Meyer, Furniture and Undertaking 128-130 S. Second St * II n

DENIES IT Dee DeVinney Here From Dallas Aimlts Jumping Iht League But San Me Ma’, None of Their Property. Dee De Vinner, concerning whom a telegram had been receive! by C O. France from Dallas, Texas, stating that DeVinney had “jumped" the team and taken with him a coat, stockings and cap, the property of the Dallas Ball team, arrived home last evening. and is at presen’ with his parents in the south part of the city. Dee denies the latter part of the telegram concerning his appropriating the club's property, and states that he has not the same in his possession and declares that the goods claimed to have been taken K y him were taken by another member of the team, who is still in Dallas. As to “jumping" the team he does not deny, as he claims that the man agement would not advance him any money, and that the first pay day did not arrive until April 15, and that he did not car* to take at.y chances of getting his money, as reports were being circulated in baseball circles in the South that rhe league would not pull through the season Dee further states that a number of the candidates for the team are pre]>anng to leave and that in his opinion. Ruling and Farrell are among them and will soon ieturn to this city. Dee claims to like the south, but does not like the way thev m inage bi-«eball teams. Next month you can buy jewelry at any old price at Hensley's. 59d*

MAKING PLANS Indiana Editors Arrange for Mid-Sammer . Meetlnf. Wiilinm Jennings Bryan is to be the principal attractAon at the annual summer meeting of the Indi ana Democratic Eiitorial ass Tia tion. Officers of the organization, ' upon extending him an invitation to attend, received a reply suffi ciently encouraging to warrant the calling of a meeting of the executive com mi tee at the Grand Hotel yesterday afternoon. Usually the meeting is held in June, but Mr. Bryan has said that the second week in July wou'd be more acceptable to him. The annual meeting will be held at French Lick this year and will last two days. For four days following the members and their wives will enjoy a trip on the Kentucky river on the boat “The Falls City.” Dr. G. W. Lawrenoe, manager of the Kentucky River Packet company, met with the executive committee yesterday and completed arrangements for the trjp. Other democrats of wide reputation besides Bryan will be invited to deliver addresses at the two days' meeting at French Lick. , The program will be in the hand* ; of the executive committee. At | the meeting at the Grand Hotel yesterday were Lew G. Ellingham, of Decatur, president of the assoc i a tion; Walter S. Chambers, of Newcastel, secretary; F D. Haimbangh, Muncie; J. N. Marsh Columbus; I Dale Crittenberger, Andersen, and Luthery Short, Franklin —lndian apoli* Star. HLMPTY-DUMPTY This Evening's Show will Sparkle With Fan. Bright, exhiieratig. sparkling, hilarrious Humpty Dumpty, which will be seen at the Bosse Ojiera I H<'nse. Friday March 24. In all its g »rgeous splendor, presented by ore

of the rn< st cvjiable co i>pn ie» the* ever appeared io pantcenime. in this country, h«»d<d by the inimj italile clown and comedian. J»«*Honnelli, me of the ux-st notable laugh producw• of the present day, will be be mm n in the title role. J This a production which will cer ; tainly appeal to ev.ryoiie as it is the m-sl complete and refined presentation of Mother Goose * fairy legend ever given. The organization has appeared in m arly all the principal «ities ard the present season Is retaining the same favorable standing with the > press and public as daring the i past five years, since this elaborate riviral was first producud » The production is complete in every ‘pirtionlar with the blending of tuneful music, lively choruses, novel dances, attractive marches and up to date specialty features The chorus and principals have been selected with the greatest care and nothing has been left undone on the p»rt of the mana gers to give such a performsaoe as will meet with the approval of I the most cri’ioal and exacting. 1 Humpty Dumpty is full of surprises laughter reigns supreme through- ■ out the jierformanoe and the many changes, brilliant electrical effects. ' beautiiful transformations and elaborate costuming with novel ; tricks and illusions, hold tbe audi- . ence in continual wonderment from ; the rise of the curtain to the fall. Seats should lie secured in advance as the prices the present season have been placed within tiie reach of all classes.

inarrfa •• Tidbit®. Inject* <>f almost every kind arc eaten in one part or another of the globe. Tti<- natives of tin" West Indie* ••at the larvae of the stair beetle, the creoles of Bourbon broil and vat cockroaches, while the Arabs still follow the example of John the Baptist and feed on locusts. The grasshopper is a favorite article of diet l»oth in Greece and in Mexico. The Chinese make a tasty dish out of the chrysalis of the silk worm, and a white fat grub that bur rows in the palm trees is the greatest delicacy a Burman knows. Ants prepare 1 In various ways com;.tend themselves to quite a number of people. 'Flic African custom I" to cook them in butter, while in Brazil a resinous sauce is the usual accompaniment. The Sia mese prefer the eggs of the nnt. anil in India the white ant is not only eaten raw. but in some porta Is roasted like coffee and is then mixed with flour uud made into pastry. BUSINESS MENTION Mrs. Beardsley ’s opening, Msich 29. 60d6 Watch for Hensley’s closing out ad. 59d6 For Rent—Dwelling on Third street. See Mrs. D. E. Studabaker. Miller & Debolt do all kinds of carriage and sign painting Phone

456. 60d6 Commencng April Ist Henslev will ohise out his entire st >ck of fixtures. 59d6 We do yon good in onr line. Miller & Debolt, carriage and sign punters. Phone 456 60d6 Wanted—Seamtress desires sewing in homes Address. Flora Miller, Decatur, Ind., or inquire at this office. 46d6 Mrs. Bwdsley will have her millinery opening March 29. Everything new, up to date, stylish. Upstiars on Second street, op|>osite court house. 60d6 Get your buggies and carriages j revarnished. It will do them good Try Miller & Debolt, carriage and sign painters. Phone 456, over Joe Smith wagon shop. 60d6 For Rent—A large ten room house, situate on Marshall street, in good repur, with good water and lots of fruit. Inquire of Mrs. A. C. Gregory. Phone 151. 58tf Wanted—Five energetic men or women to represent us in Indiana, to distribute samples and advertise | goods. Salary |BS a month and ex ’ ptnses, guaranteed Expanse* rd | vanoed. Experience unnecessary Address, with stamp, stating ag , present occupation. Reeve C.. Dept. W. L. 1, 415 Dearborn street, China o. E F. Miller, owner of Beaverdam herd Darus Jersey swine, offirs for sale three yearling sows by Corrector (9739) bred for April farrow to Anderson Boy (17604). Also Sept, pigs, either sex, good enough for breeders. Cheap enough for farmers. Residence five miles dee east of town, rural ruute number nine, Decatur, Ind. 59d10 Mortgage Exemption Call on Ina M. Wyatt, notary public, for your mortgage ext nip tion. Office over Holthouse. Schulle <£- Co's.stoie, corner 2nd and Monroe streets. 40dw4

ENTIRE NEW LINE OF Mohair, Dressed and Undressed Kid, I Lisle and Silk Glaves for Easter. I Every pair fully guaranteed. Can fit you out in ■ almost anv color. Should yon desire any I special shade, can get it in two or 2 three days and no extra charge. I Don’t wait too long. Come in soon and see the m line while it is complete. I EXTRA GOOD ASSORTMENT I of ladies', children’s and ■ gentlemen’s fancy : : I None better on the market for the prices. Ask to see th?tn ■ AT TRUES. I

lost—A Poland China hog. ( weight from 75 to 100 pounds. Send information to Irvin Acker first house north ot jail, First street, Decatur, Ind. 61d6 NOTICE TO CITY WAT :B CONSUMERS. AU delinquent water consume: s are hereby notified that unless they pay their accounts by April 1. 1905, they will be turned off and their ao- | ooants left for collection P. Kirsch. Al B. hler, C- D Teeple. 5*16 MILLINERY OPENING. Opening display of Spring and Sommer Millinery, Wednesday afternoon and evening, March 29th. Mis A M. Peterson, .W *1

Farm Implements We handlo a full line of : : : JANEWILLE EARN IMPLEMENTS Wear* introducing the new riding plow and are making specialty on these and the JANESVILLE CORN PLANTERS which are witboud doubt the beet on the market. Call and see ns. A. N. STEELE & BRC* 120 North First St.

V -A Jut / FIGURES TH AT FASCIN ATE are those on the pages of a bank book. Each entrv means a lot. It means a certain measure of success and independence. MONEY IN THE BANK makes a man of you, with the respect of your fellow citizens. Why not start an account at the First National Bank Decatur, Indiana. It needn’t be a large one at first. You can make it larger as fast as you like. The First Notional Bank DECATUR, IND.

LOTS! LOTS! LOTS! LOTS OF LOTS! CITY LOTS! I Bry d ” lr » bl » lot. 010.0 to withVn J “ business parts of the city . ' , h ?“ , fto ' th « court house, U .oM ° f the "“OH-- A bargain ■■■■■■a* Northern Indiana Comoany. REPPERT, FRUCHTE fi BITTERER. ’’" C “ lUr ' ln<J “'“

For Bale—s Duroc Jersey shoats. 5 months old; three male, two hows. Eligible to register. Call on Pyke one tnila north of Decatur, on Dailey farm. Terms tea*. nable i- _ '

| Full Line of I I Sheet Music. J

We Sell the Famous Farrand Organ Oa Monthly Installments. Call and see our line before pur - chasing elsewhere. © W. E.Smiths.Co riroKE 377 W.C, Smith, A. Schurgcr. Proprietors;

TITON AND GOLIATH These two famous stallions «• I stand the season of 1905 as folio"First three day* of week at Prol - iant three days of week at the Cour t1 farm, near Freidheim. TERMS: SIOOO to insure with proper care to stand and su-k AUGUST CONRAD.