Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 124, Decatur, Adams County, 8 May 1906 — Page 1

Volume IS

CONTRACTS STICK I, • "*• j Erie Stone Company Wins Out t!E wers reports approved ■i »d*m Ro*d EbctWft t» 81 M ‘ ry ’ Tuwntlup i» Juc * Pint L" , . | objection to the bond th* Ki>« Stone Com ’ i <s.l im id tn favor *•>**■ ( ■ au*i mi ( tr A rlllFltM iu<<> With | |*lra*ant Valley * Oak | * ...... irr *nd Bfeefee mam I — , ♦i e i writ i ***!•* h **• th# I ifWw i ■-■ rturi-4 S»#i#ly to (»♦»«» ■ • »n«l fb-wrr* <«» Hm‘ mud I .• «U« tlio Mimr !♦’ **•* tU’iir I to the mtwty. vW.era’«• | ~ , , , Erf s M ~r> (’•« t and *a* • h v rr«l that ht»l* b# I i A . 7ZZL. I!( [M( >U rod tn Itorttortl tto top J it •>- ■. I’!«••» Wit MdL. Irwin I « ■ ... 4 WitUhtrr. Grant t 0.,, . I W. Inulvy «toi John W. I t•« ji ft OH Ort* «‘« i EX ... H.ftnw ami Henry I hdte . . ..ml UutU tl.ldmr appoint «4 > • and L I* Baumgartner I’r. for maeatlan r.wt esteii I ,***« toWuaUlp were Bled, toy i* nlerl m tto name of Gml-J itt»» to- ‘titan, Fred Knvkilirnt. rv-‘*rtorg. Adam Bieiia, > >.!• Thieme and Georst*- Bauwr to 1 Hartford town*hlp the Du ' ltd M rfa-iger and |tm id Hatnit I IW |- -were tiled In W AMtliiiX' I ’ * i..« • >|». the |*titi<>n of Haney I lt*r».. 1 ~ rontinneti. *i W i‘ih- **ked to hate tuw» reI T<< ..ird »et Friday* June 1 for t>* hi Marya townwbtp macadam >*> * • -u At that time I toy will !, d» <>ti ••■ven road extoMMW* which • *towi r . flirted. Will jriw ttom eoni ftete b ». .Klam road*. LUPTON WILL REBUILD City Banker • Net Lose u» Only Foor Thousand. A. (, Lupton returned from New V»rfc s m,Jay. Hr M a» attending si ~f fj M . executive coiumitiee f thr \> erh an A.Mioeiatioii of Bank ' r * at the time hie dwelling in thi* r - *■*’ ruined hi tire ami water. te'L i * J 1 ’' 11 t’>e new# of the wrrvk of the paMtenger train at Al- ! f*a-, »a* received in this city *»» ‘‘tired that Mr. I.ii|>ti>u was a •'"**< '.serf on that train a» it wa* • .- w,„i|d lie leaving New York 4 th. time the train was acheil- • I!, was on the second section .tn- tram. The first section was 1 "He that was wrecked. A few Biiioiu-s later it would have been the >i •‘ftioti to meet ilisaster, y I •“ ■•nptundne. taken an inventory 1 ' •>< hv lire and he estimates it 'i i.imhi on which there i« an iu"•■•i.'c <,l* sii.tmn. Most of the furu,,b‘ and all the clothing is a total v '' H*" *th rebuild.- Hartford Citv Sews.

The Daily Democrat.

STATE OFFICEP.S FILE REPORTS I A New Feature in History of Indiana | — The Figures. Imlianafiadi'* For tie tirit time in I th.- hictory of th.- elate <d Indiana tun Mate officer* have turned into the wtalc treasury interr.t they have I j received from bank" in which they I have defmMted Mnte money. Warren Bigler, "tate auditor, paid over to I State Trrn.urer N o | I Hill F/f U which he received from the Waba>h l National liatik. at \\ atia.h, a. iat**rr«| | funds which Mr. Bigler had >m dr I T1 - «»’«* «' Bigler malic with the treavurar on ibe ftr-t of May ««• for tin four Inmntli.. ending April 30. ami th.• for which Im- hold" the recelpl of I I t Im* stult* trypMrtrtvr H'Affi f*-**® 1 ).I *►! 4-*». I The Mdllemeiit wsa made fur four rnonth. hi order tn hn<« the quarter f in.teml of the ealcmfar quarter. Secretary of State Iml A Sim- ! paid into tin "tale treaaiin <>« May I I the num of F-’Vt. •" 11, a> the nwript.; of hi» for tote mouth fnrlmlrd . Itn .hi* .um wa- an item of rjt id Lhieh h. bad rreencl fn« bank. a» | intM’V'.t on "tetr fund* tliat tee had, J Si»! < r, ■vt.r** iwiee'f’-’r. m ' hl. .ettiement Witte the >.<atc f-r tile j | three mimtba ending April 30. tanwl >n a* :h« receipt* nt hi" other tor the of nil thrnurt I Hl bv Th.. ot made l. lluU-rt A. ! lirtiU |4. «>! t lid •» 111 »*“•’ ft MP 1 I I hat Hs< iwritH* >4 that r.»r Ihr luul brrn tnm. thf «Hpr*nw emrt Ifrfw »U.? ,|h|< nrtlH • wtatr tr**ft*ttrvr In ihr rlrrk «»t th«W. MHkv pH hi* •rttbwat tor tbr » 11* tlw «l*l# ireaMinr n»4 | iir» iftltMS ’l WM# iwhwlrcl. THEY SUBSCRIBE Commercial Club Boosts Library Fund HAVE SOCIAL CLUB EVENING . Old Board of Director* Choaeu Again and Many Things of IniporUu >■ DimummmL. A very aocial evening wa» enjoyed nt tlw < omniervml t'lub la»t rrrtiing. at which time oecnrred the ttimuui election i»f nine director* Tin- i‘ j».<t. of tie ..ft‘..-r "Imwed the Club to he in a prmqietumt tinan rial alate, ami with »everai thing, ae cuinpliMheit for the iH-iir’it and good I of the city and several iimre in v iew I Thev are now negotiating with two different factory proposition* and ho|w t» land "oinething good before another year goe* by. The matter of a club ettbwription to the Ihs-atur Library Board was taken up and over one hundred dollar* xubMtribed la»t evening. The subseri|>tioH list will be prc"entc<l to every nieinla-r ami it l" thought their miberription will ev-j •-.-ed two hundred dollar*. This but 1 again <leim>m.trate- that the lommrr I rial Club i« m-t what the knocker* | proclaim it to Im-. purely social ’ club, with no though but their own "cltlah plea Mire. The old hoard of di-1 rector* wen- re-electe.l. the only new , face on the board being that of \V. H. Fledilerjohmi, who takes tin- place of 11. I* t enter, who hllx left tincity. The other director* are b. X. 1 l-’.hinger. C. S Xiblick. ( link I. Lutz. Hurl B. Adam -. I'. Nehnu-k, U Waring and L G. Elliughain. The imard will meet in ,-i few day* and elect oHirers.

Decatur, Indiana, Tuesday Evening, May 8,

I COURT NOTES A Quiet Day in the Adams Circuit BELL PORTER CASE IS TRIED i Court Ha» Not Giver Hl* Deciaioa Junk Li- -ri‘» and Mirriage Lievase Iwued. In our court new* ycvtmlav «e ! "Laie,l tliat tlw- jury in th* Scott Kirchner cbm- mm- Io elite. f,-r plaintiff We umb-r»laml ’•bt, «... at, error. Im- jury Iwpu.pl.t the ..pi» «>t.-. nmc io liir.--A ;-i: k dr..ier’« lirrno- ter. I t« John. J. H. ami Jnliua J< >O. V{,........ SißHtoim * Ihlily. of Bluff torn tea.r rnu-rad Hwir appraranre f«.r tlw II IttHH* <>d Company, defendant* in Iter I ra»e of Samuel Stahel and other* ’ jgain>t aaid ml eomfuuiy and wtbeea, jc>n>|daint for nil rental, .kmarnl •!»’ The r»M- nt Jo*- Yl Itell »*. Horarv it I'ortrr. uul ■•» m»tr*. <<»>•> .* A • •'»». La* tried before Judv- Frain vr»terI A toanwr Ihvimw ha* h*e» s-onw-d Jto (»snirl H Gdimm ami Vma N-.rtte FIRE DID DAMAGE Destroyed Bains Sloughter House ' the LOSS IS ABOUT Si H>o Will Butler Had Building Le&aed la Lower Several Hundred Dollar* Fire broke out la.t night alnuil ten o'clock at the daughter ho*nr owned by Jaiw- Bain, two and one-halt mdv. north-ea»t of the eity and w»» totailv ih-.triiyed before m«»i*tam<arrived. Thr building* wrrv *itiuitrd ti|*.ii the Janie* Bam farm and when William Butler purciiaiird the Bain nw-at market, he gut a five year*’ Ira - on the building*. Tin* tire originate I from n »n>okr hon*e which had ternwed during tin- day to »nwikc wonr meat*. Although «<v»ral «nw the hucuing building, it w»» inw|M>*«ible to caliiigtli*b the itainr. owing to tile lark of water, and they wrre forced I to »taml and watch the building burn, iMr Hau l - lo** ,m the building* i* ituirtiallv covered by iii*itrance, and hi* Io*" i* Hot Mi o-vi-rr. The lo** of Mr Butler will reach M-icral httnIred dollar*. «.» a l»t of meat, hide* a;;d lard wa- destroyed a* w-i- -d' of in* tool*. He ha*, however, n Mtial! policy on the content*. The building* I will lie rebuilt at once by Mr. Bam , ami will lie used for the *amc pur|*>*<-. (The total lo** i* about »l'>iki with in- , "iirauev for -f'lMi. BELIEVED SPIERS SUICIDED IS, rippa-Mi-Rae Spec tai New York. May S. According to the police today. Fharle* I* Spiers, tin- i.-lit hand man to Hmrv II Ito. t-r*. who was found deml sup'o-dly at the hand of a burglar yesterday ‘•omniitted suicide. The |»>liri» believe thi* on evidence secured. Il ■ had to pny tt titty thousand dollar prmi-.-i*,uy note today, and had no fund*. It is iil.*«> proved tha' one ladlet from Spiers' gun killed him.

'INDIANA COMES TO THE FLON7 j Is Forging Ahead of Eat: in Canning Buatn that .io- wa* .-.minig to Udbna tor ' lha« p t »l hre< anol Again. Her »ta- > 1... r*- T? .Ufrai wtv ‘ - IIL n li. ■ * >wl »** -A * .. s I ’ rA ‘ i ... .... Li , .Li «• . IrftrUHHg »lak* «rv i 1 - Lil! her ...r- >■ ■■■<-"♦ L-> “fit 1 C.) g.--.*' > t. • i I • II- * .tatlrtlCKi . ft I t?s*l h.,.1 I . . I -*,•- i • ■ . : 1 . . • .- h ' |eannv4 Indian*, th*western •tat*-» lit’ bait a »»™t . • ator rV<■, a -I •'»’ i» ’ ■ '■ I Mary I*; d. tte-lawan a»ol New J*,»»» ■ ' 1 j that Irouana m gam- 1 * alm>««t tw pr--ii-.r-iej, ail - Igh (>t.' > i* g r-to,.*-vt. lllliK»t» pr-ainw las'.l few* ba»I found g«e«ir f->r the pmdiu-it**«i «f to I' ' a! q ■■« =.- 1 • - L | th’- vSv-s-od f<»VMt la- I ■ B ■| tea* prv-srd e«pwei»lh tlHrd t*» t-M-r-Irsirtun?. <’.« "r-Ks-'ss’ii !■■«».»!.- V»R-j nnnf fd»s»t» *-■»• grown lip Lie t» •• ■ r,. f« , - • ’ flu* I»’« ot tl n> tta* »' '* POWER HOUSE Is Now Under Construction for Interurban THE WORK BEGAN YESTERDAY ’!u*der Sapvrvt* nos E. 4 .. Pet:-.* • ■ Building Will be a Large One ) I tern.M.n by the Fort Wayne ami Sr»f Ihtwmriwi** rfcilwsy f - their nr* p»w*r hmw wWh- •HI hr 1 bmh m thi* nty < 4 *’’■< T K |V<nr, of Marton, «<♦ d"HV Atidi the aite »»• *sir*wt**l a> *1 •trtk«rt! off aivl thr r«r*vatfrt »•• wtartrd At otirr A fnrrr of nwit will Im* |Mil I” •«»rih And thi* j of the rrtt.»lHwl#l a* saw! .1* po» * Mtbl# Th# buildiiitf will I* A { l!. *»/•«. b-tlaf 4 *ll »! 1 • f«’ ‘ AH ' * l' r«H4a2A ail of th# e rlerfrwal OMkhihrrv known t ♦ f * a t#rurl»Aii world. Th# other Work Alonjt | th# 1s t* 1* progT*■•*!?!/ 3- ' * •• , b* #1 jw*rte»| ffitui M» { t»v F ' » .letjohann U w#!l with thr I IS POSTPONED TO THURSDAY The Weather Interfvrra With Clean ing the Ctty Ow to tl»e rain Ihi* tr. «ur 2* t • #l#Mln»lJf ll|» »>f th# City w ;i» ah*lts<l«rtD r l ni‘til Tl»nr*<lay lh> tu«t «la> who ha<l t»> ftimi*'' I tram* Mini lalmr with pie*## Iw <>n hantl promptly that a wbol# Hay may hr «p#nt at ihi* pHvhfiMr work. • Nhouhl it rain Tbunwlsy, then tb# 4 work w ill t»‘ iiH«l#rtakfii la!#r, S<»»* »• fiflwn or tnorr train* for krtiay, and ha«l the weathei pno rd favor#bl# theri* wmiM have bi*#n 1 *. »• • r !,r j ining i !*•*•-: I I rii i/#n of Deratur abould l#n«l a help* 11' x hand in thi* work. SEVEN ARE KILLED IN WRECK fleripr-r-M- lUe ttpi-ct*!. Atlanta. Ga.. ALo S. It >« nqmrtjol tl.-u! seven |wple uetv- killed and tsiatiy injurfd in a wreck on the I Southern raiirmid Ih'wvi-u Atiauta [and Spurt anbury.

CONTRACT LET For the New Base Ball | Park I LINN A PATTEN SECURE IT Will C'-n.si»me W- *'. o:.<e Di rectara Arrange fvr Other Ma ter.al Matter* 11- d- 1 s t !»..**- . i i i->b wiw-re tort, rfftritr*! rAK'H’Vf.j oC | .* . ■ f . a ■ - ■ ! ' . * I tolls® *» f.rfto** .*.,<>• Mdirr, Mana A < "rteteto Fr*<l ! H i A I’atl•* -■ -, * |t ! tt . ■ •- - I,re • Ms m.a-f £| « »pt<'Ui* ..lli*.' < Il A.SV ! Stjia4 that ' . 4» w|f* swtHUig to • t ... * • ■ to to-: r* I' ■ ■ :<-■ ‘ ■ ■ 4 ..#4 eArU wnIrWHkMF Wp wh** A»i i 9 in# ii-i tfc# nrjiii.o. with th* ■ ; A *h*.’ :-M ' • ! <r#4 Ihat Th# ir? r .si:. t- ? S« <*--■ X ' - V- ■ , * ■ v- ■ „'S .I|* . to J t < > * I - ' i k :l- ■ . v, > , , . .; - ■ i Fto ?#W - ‘i *.*««••• ' • ri-**'. Wi' ' W «-• I tmMor* 10* tip .« IbfirtiAi to indent rt* «tr < ' ■ Fb.- « "’ft* - ’P I- ,ie. t H Uwt,.s.. W A.. L- • » Fw«« • ’ a etutsiAt*** t‘> UMW’’ tod* f««r : Ito i-i-H* th#* ■ uwtoiM Manage* U»fc» » » t'i Wts-tBl J •• • I .1 •• ,'it Ih*' if - -to . : .V * ■ ' 1 LEG AMPUTATED Frank Koos Underwent an Operation BELIEVED HE WILL RECOVER Had Suffered Witc a Tut*: Lor Ku«e For Fast Yean Operation N* ceaaary to Save Hl* Life Frank K -- >. twenty ‘ «ir war* <4d »nt a -rtl wf Mr ami Mr* George: iea*t of Bob,-, underwent a •c’eir, 1 -q*-ration tht* aftenaneen. when b»» : irigh’ teg ara» amputate! jo»i übnre, the km* F-r f>. - '*»'* pa*t Frank [ 1 t tt»* Wit* vw~ ; I yiltStl A# lli'’ (jAII * ’ lifr. Th# frtwrafowi «•« |w»rfuni*r«t' at the K>» • home by l»r J W Viz * ■rd. of Mill*. Dr I hrtoty. of Wiitolitrv. and Dr. Bee. ,-f Wren, and! i. believed to have »m->e»«4ul. . Tto patient wa* nndcr the inffuctiee (of the •ue-th.-tir* an Irnur sad . *t»w ircting well ami it i* tolu-ied to will! I* in totter toalth tha for ninny j trar». Frank t* well kitowti »n hi*| : j-ommiiutl v ami iilmo h®* OABUy inetwln’ t het# ait«l elsewhere <orr Uh* e»Minty* I TO REBUILD SAN FRANCISCO i s. rtpp*a. i:*,- Ht’z.iai New ork. May s A -.-. m -tII- ««r i|-ortiti.. i to relasild S.i Fram-iM-o. I vitii a paid up capital wtoek id s2'a»,- ■ : .Hlu.oo 1 i- mm p:o|»>*i‘ I by SenatorNev. land*. wto> Oja-ned toadqttStfi'C* today at the Niitiotutl City Bank.’ Tiir« i- Ko<-ket»‘!!<-r - bank a.id i. is tuim-r*r<*>d that Jvthn D> i* tint backer ol the enterpriw.

Number 134

SOME WEATHER BY FOSTER .Hr Praa»«‘ Good Crop Weather Thia Month WratWr Fortier In hi* Ul I < -»( KWH «Wt Hi*' ’-*toafWf f«H th# GENEVA NEWS Severe Hail and Windstorm This Morning MRS MOWER l» VERY ILL j Ei<Mb Aaami Cvssem-esner.t Ever «*•» to B» H*ld Till* Eve a tag - ’ G*t.'*v», fnl. Ma* * A »ery »e I|f Wdto f#AF* I * Al IB# I Aft# rw f'iiittartw. Ar»<! lb# weather Mr* «if# «»f Kr% Z. t . ■ M**wrr of tlw I H k» t#r% |M#k. »ml be* hrwn for *<mr 4ay<k It ■ c«‘«|iur#* tb< <wT 4 !*#r i* tw»t m ■ in G j»i«t at |»rv*#wl. ITh rpukmiv t»t n a- » w rh wa* - pcwrahwl • f#w week* iw u<rw »!ow|y and th# jdrforw Lira loading up for tto, green apple | an«i other »nßini«‘r Thl# r'FitHU* at thr M< k th«witM fehurrh mil «wrur th# F.iuhth Annual II f rxereu*# • of th# Geneva High Keto-4. Th.- program to to rcmlerrd i* a* L-ltow*: [Poet «n.l tVa*ant MfMtam** M**rriam in«i wt lon K#v *-H« I Aris#. Mhin#**' . ... FLt» Ic •I‘Uf.h Vhva.l ‘ W.»rl#> ItolflT I 'AVhat W -man Ha* t>Mv I-Why I Am »!*•:* Gm Sho»»mi»kv-r VUWFtWtt* ? *’3CHh CVnf.tirj’ G-t at n : ’Thv SkvUrk Qu *rtvHv ’ PrrMrntathin of i H V H-al# ”Ha bet n • '• W iter QtlATtett* ! BfnC’llt'Hi>n ..... Itff-c. Folh'winu tll> < ->l: nu-: term-lit ex-G-rei*, - will t •• Al.i'mii ii.irqu • Tto- tvenitor* of H.»—t.- v» Si.,r naw charge of this and nil! )*repare tor 1 one hundred guest". I