Ligonier Banner., Volume 55, Number 29B, Ligonier, Noble County, 15 September 1921 — Page 2
Your Nickel And Mine , Let’s yoii' an"d'\ I think just as much of our nickels as Mr. Wrigley does, as the five and ten cent stores do, , ‘ , » They put forth much effort to get the little five ' » cent pieces resting in the corners of our pockets and purses. : - I , | They spend dollars to get you and Ito spend our nickels and they are growing wealthy from the : profit they make out .of five cent pieces. If they are worth so much to them, the}y: shoul& be . of value to us. Let’s be more careful with the - nickels and dimes. Let’s depgsit them for future - use in some good bank like the- ' ; _ (fi “itizens Ba nk . Ligonier, Inélana ’ s B XK | = e
§ We Have R.ec:eivedf Large Shipments - ol ») i Hard and Soft Coal s Chestnut, No. 4 and Furnace sizes I ~in hard coal. Best grades of E. . solicoal | | Full. line: of Building Material now . 'on hand T | COMPTON & HOLDEMAN . ESuccessors to i /\7 -~ HOLDEMAN & SON - @ Straus, Wool House. ' * Phone N 0.279
£ | y | - Do You Wear Tailor Made Clothes If you do I am prepared to make you that suit - or overcoat at prices based on reduced L cost in woolens = , Wi h ' T : 7 Y . siber KADLEC - Ligonier Store for Men The Tailor Indiana i 'M‘érchant'Tailoring for Forty Years ,
Now is the Time | Te look for that new fall suit. We ~ are prepared to take care of your ' fall needs. We carry the celebrated ~ Hart Schaffner & Marx and Campus Togs. They are right in style, fit and g e e Carney Clothing Store
The Ligomer ‘Banner : EsTABLIHED isee.} - iPublishedby . = | "he Banner Publishing Company W. C. B. HARRISON Editor
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Published every Monday and Thursday and entered in the Postoffice at Ligonier, Ind., as second class matter, -
The tax levy for the Kendallville library was fixed at 5 cents an increase of .1 cent over the last levy.
' The Ilder Boys and Girls conference for Orange ‘township will be held in the Baptist church atsßome City this evening. - ‘
Congress will reconvene September 21 when the new tax bill will be taken up. :
Bothersome Sink Hole.
The sink hole north of Kendallville is again giving trouble to travelers on the road. It was filled last fall at big expense and now the road bed is sinking.
Levy $1.92%.
Citizens of Garrett will be required to pay a tax levy of $1.92% on each $lOO of assessed valuation in taxes next year. '
Former = Governor Goodrich will leave in a few days for Russia. where he will study = the Lenine form of government. After Russia he might vigit the Holy Lands with profit.
Gets 35 Per Cent.
Joe Working has been reemployed by the Elkhart county commissioners to ferret taxes in that county. He receives 35 per cent of his collections.
. The Progress Club opened its season at the home of Miss Vallance on Monday evening Sept. 12 Some speeches were made among which was a very clever one by Miss Christner the president. . The new programs were discussed.. Miss Larimer of Topeka Kansas was a guest.
Skull is Fraectured.
James Yotter 10 year old son of Keith Yotter mianager of the Adams Sales company garage at Albion was seriously and probably fatally injured Monday when he was struck and run down by an automobile while crossing thes tree. The lad suffered fractured skull and other serious injuries. !
Masenic Meeting.
Hall of Noble County Chapter No, 42 R. A. Masons. There will be a regular convocation of this chapter Monday evening September 19th, 1921 7:30 p. m Work in the Royal Arch Degree. Social and refreshments. All companions please attend . - : By order of the H. P. A i Myron A. Kirkland, Secretary
Among those ffom Ligonier who attendedsthe dance in Spohn Hall at Goshen Tuesday night were: Dorothy Slabach, Wilena Wigton, Eleanor Holloway, Josepline Inks, Miss Deßerry, Miss Woodfill ‘and Francis.Milner, Adrain Biddle, John Hurst, LeMar Slabach Phil Schloss, Dale Earl, Evert Eversole, Jerry Hoopengarner. The Isham Jones orchestra furnished the music. i %
Visited 01d Homestead.
Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy and-: family,. with the aged Richard Murphy, were in atendance at the Jericho homecoming at Hicksville, 0. Five hundred people were there ‘coming from “devious parts of the Union. There were two 80 foot tables loaded with food of “Ohio’s Best” to which all were hospitably bid, Music and a fine literary program was ~ given. Richard Murphy is well up in the 80s.. ! e
F¥4ONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.
Rufus Barcus of Cromwell departed from Albion Sunday evening for Newark, Ohio where he will visit a few days then go to Coelumbus to attend the reunion of his regiment the 113th-Ohio Vol. Infty. On his return he will attend the national encampment at Indianapolis. rM. Barcus is 77 yers. of age and avers that he could yet keep step to the tune of “tramp tramp the boys are marching’—to‘ward the eventide of life—Albion New Era. . 7 ; ;
There si a big yield of corn on the C. C. Ullery farm four miles east of Logonier in Elkhart township. While cutting the crop the other day Hod Ullery found a stalk which measured 18 fee in height. The stalks are. all loaded- with big ears. The Messrs. Ullery joined by O. W. Dowell and Charles Price, neighbors will probably buy sixty head of feeding cattle in the, Chicago market to consume their hig corn crops.
The official canvass of the vote cast at the special election on the proposed constitutional amendments was delayed on account of county auditors failing to make ‘proper returns. The sheets in Noble county had to be returned for correction, the totals being omitted. The only amendment to be adopted was number one providing a qualification. for voters. Eighteen counties cast their vote against this amendmentg Allen being one of them.
Harlan Gibson has the finest ¢rop of corn he ever raised and he has produced many good ones. The corn is of the Yellow Dent variety and the seed was procured in Northern Wisconsin Mr. Gibson has been urged to save his crop to accommodate Noble county farmers with seed. Samples of the grain in the ear may be seen at the Farmers & Merchants Trust g
Man Pays Fine on Trepass Charges. ‘Daniel Boone of Benton paid a fine of $56 and/costs in Justice S. S. Whislers court at Gshen wren arraigned on a charge of tréspass. Boone was arrested after he ha@ been discovered by a. Wabash railroad detective in an attempt to break open a freight car. It is said that he had broken the seal, but had not actually opened the car door when he was arrested and for that reason could not be charged with robbery. : 1
The third annual state convention of the American Legion and the first annual convention of the Auxiliary of the Legion, which opens at Wabash October 1 will bring delegates from every post and chapter ih'{pdiana, representing the total membership of the Legion and Auxiliary.. The con-" vention officially opens on October 10 and adjourns on October 11 for both the legion and the auxiliary. -
A Washington dispatch says that Vernon W. Van Fleet of South Bend formerly of Elkhart “has been chosen by Presiding Harding” as a member of the federal trade commission to succeed John V. Pollard of Richmond, Va., whose term expires on September 24, Mr. Van Fleet is now a special assistant in the office of Attorney General Daugherty. \ : :
~ Six Elkhart people miraculously escaped death; and even serious injury. when the automobile they occupied was wrecked by a B. & O, passenger train at Milford Junction about 7 ocjock Sunday morning. The Studebaker Special Six car was demolished. A heavy fog was responsible for the occupants of the car were bruised and shocked.
Damages in the sum of $5,000 will be asked by Samuel Lowman of*Warsaw in a suit to be filed against Hays Lautzenhizer of North Manchester as a result of the base ball riot there Sunday, it is said. Lowman lost severa teeth when he was struck in the face with a ball club. :
Northern Indiana Editors to Meet. - The fifty-first annual convention of the Northern Indiana Editorial Association will be held Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17 at Fort Wayne. L v John B Stoll formerly of the Banner was the first president of the organiaztion. !
Heating Plants Costly. Kendallville school city has awarded a contract for a new heating system for school buildings at a cost of $30,775. Work on the improvement began today. hTe Noble County Bank took the $35,000 bond issue.
Whirlwind Hits Wawaka, : A ‘whirlwind hit Elkhart townshin Saturday evening sending a rain of straw over the community. The 0, D. Dowell farm suffered most Where the roof and door of a garage were blown off. ol : ‘
- Airedale Dog Found. H. F. Hutchison learned that his valable airedale dog' was in Corunna. The dog was taken to that town by a resident and Mr, Hutchison went after his canine Wednesday., | e
Half Million Dependents. New York City has a half million Deople depending upon charity to sustain life. There are over six amillion without a means of livelihood in the United States. N : “The Rainbow Trail” by Zane Grey s a sequel to “The Riders of the Purplé age” Seel it at Crystal next Tuesday and Wednesday, ' %
Attends Regt. Reunion.
Big Stalk of Corn.
Official Canvas Delayed.
Fine Corn Crop.,
Legion State Convention.
Yan Fleet Gets Good Job.
Miraculous Escape.
Will Ask $5,000 Damages.
Tax Levy High.
. The council of Columbia City has fixed the tax levy at $1.13 on the $lOO an increase of three cents over the levy of last year. In addition to this there will be a poll tax of 50 cents and a street tax of $2.00 on each male inhabitant. : :
Scott Galloway prominet resident of Wolf Lake whose death was noted in Monday’'s Banner was more than 72 years of age and avers that he could stomach. . . e
The work of graveling the highway south from Albion was completed on Friday, Jacob Busz expert road builder superintended the work.:
~ Chicken thieves raided Albion hen roosts Thursday night last, week and jggade good get-away with the plunder.
Sturgis residents are in terror over a threatened epidemic of infantile paralysis. . L ’
This is the last day for paying income' tax. Get the remittance in the mails today to avoid the penalty.
Candidates for the postmasgtership of Piercton will take: the “civil service examination at Wahsaw.. .
Charles Bolles, the Goshen roof man was in the city .Wednesday on business. - e . g
The national encampment of the G A R. will be held in Indianapolis opening September 25. s
The county ‘conference of the ‘Ch'ristian churches will be held at Kendallville October 5. g
- Don’t miss that splendid bill. at Crystal tonight. Two special pictures for- one price. . Sl
STATE HIGHWAY CON STRUCTION. Notice is heréby given that sealed bids will he received by the Director of the State Highway Commissipn at the office of the State Highway Commission in the State House, City of | Indianapolis, Indiana, until 10:00 a. m. on the 19th day of September for the construction on a certain state highway and described as follows: Number - Location Miles : b . No. of S. A. 17, Lincoln Highway 0.913 Sec. X Noble County = ¢ Ligonier . - Bids will be received for three types of pavement, Brick Bituminous Concrete and Concrete on S. A. Project No. 17, Sec. X as shown on plans and described in ‘Standard Specifications for same. : 1 T Proposal blanks and 'specifications may be obtained free and plans upon payment of $5.00 per set, upon application to the State Highway Commission, Indianpolis, Indiana. No refund for .plans returned. Plans may be | seen at the office of the State Highway Commission, Indianapolis, Indiana, or at the office of the Mayor of Ligonier. i T ' ‘Contracts will be let to the lowest and best bidder, but the right to reject any and all bids, is reserved, if ‘ any cause exists therefor. Bidders shall file bonds with the bids as provided by law. ; Lawrence E. Lyons, Director Indiana State Highway Commission. t L ol . 28b2w
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A Reminder : Don’t fbrge’t that promise you made the goed wife and daughter to buy a piane or Victrola. Come and look at stéck of Muscal goods. We have what you want et the right Pianos, Player-Pianos and Victrolas | }n can take the easy payment plan if you do net care to pay cash. e e | Yours fer 50 years of Musical Service. g ISou§bh Main St. Esiablishéd 1871 Goshen, Indiana
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