Ligonier Banner., Volume 56, Number 32A, Ligonier, Noble County, 2 October 1922 — Page 2

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v > ’ ® . Edison Tires ; The best in the world for the money and - can prove it by 500 satisfied customers in and around Ligonier and adjoining towns. I can show you Edison Cord Tires in Ligonier that have run 24,000 miles and prove it by a sworn statement by the owner. The adjustment is 100 per cent. good and every man satisfied, but one and he will convict himself if ask to tell his story. . “Fabric o Cords 8,000 Miles | 10,000 Miles 30x3 §s67s| 30x3} $1350 30x3: 850 | 32x3: 1750 32x3, 1175 | 32x4 22.00 31x4 ~11.85 | 33x4 2250 32x4 14.00 | 34x4 23.00 33x4 1500 | 32x4: 25.00 34x4 ' 15.50 | 33x4} . 25.50 | Prices Subjectto 34x4. i 2’650 change without | 33x5. ~ 32.50 notice ‘ 35x5 - 35.00 : ‘;‘Ajal;_; a_nd Kokomo Tires According. . | LEPIRD’S BARN e LIGONIER S - INDIANA

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Buy Your Piano Now Standard Players as lowas . $365.00 First Class Upnghtsat . $265.00 “All goods guaranteed to be first- - class. We have too much stock and must reduce. ' We have several good second hand rebuilt ~pianosaslowas . $85.00 - THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY Our Victrola and Records stock is complete. Come in and hear the new Console ~ Electric Victrola, itis.a wonder. ~ YourTreditisgood. %g&WN ;Lw:%@

The Ligomer Banner ! . ESTABLISHED 1886." : . §Published by - ; "he Banner Publishing Company - W.C., B. HARRISON Editor, ‘Published every Monday and Thursday and entered in the Postoffice at Ligonier, Ind., as second class matter. M DEMOCRATIC TICKET Following is the democratic ticket to be voted on at the November election in Noble county: - - f United State Senator—Samuel M. Ralston e : | “Reépresentative in Congress— Charles W. Branstrator. : Prosecuting Attorney—R. A. Strong State Representative~—Dr. J. E. Luckey . County Auditor—E .C. Hetney County Treasurer—Glenn Rimell County Sheriff—William Hoffman Coroner—Dr C. D. Lane : County Assessor—Jacob Lindsey County Surveyor—C. A. Davis County Commissioners—Second district—W. A. Barhan—Third district Jacob Brumbaugh : : County Councilman at Large—M W. Young County Councilmen—First District M. W. Swager—Second district—John E. Pancake—Third district— W. F. Morée—Fourth district—G. W. Shaffer. | :

Farm House Destroyed.

~ Atwo story frame dwelling on the farm of Joseph Fickinger four miles west of Wakarusa was destroyed by fire of uncertain origin Wednesday night. . It was occupied by the tenant Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Guyer and their two-year old child. - ) Mr. and Mrs. Guyer assisted by a large crowd which gathered quickly managed to save practically all of their goods-to the barn its adjoining shed and a big hay stack. The loss is estimated at $3,000. - _

To Make Christmas Gifts.

A pension pay envelope increased from $5O to $72 a month for Civil and war veterans possibly as a Christmas gift from Uncle Sam is planned by leaders in congress. ; ; A Dbill providing the increase already has passed the senate and Senator Bursum - republican, New Mexieo, its author says he has been promised by house leaders that it will be passed by the house soon after it reconvenes. He expects the bill to become a law before the holidays.

Has Important Case. -

Attorney Ralph N. Smith of LaPorte and formerly of near Ligonier has been retained by the Michigan Central railroad to prosecute the four men accused of wrecking the “Million Dollar Special” at Gary recently which resulted in the death of Elmer Lubs, a fireman and E. McCoy engineer both 'of Niles, Mich. It is charged that the four men all foreigners pulled spikes from the rails and caused the wreck. :

Is Fined $lBO.

- In the Elkhart city court Herbert Schultz a bartender of pre-prohibi-tion days who was arrested on August 31 for violation of the liquor laws, pléaded guilty to a charge of illegal possession of an illicit still was assessed a fine and .costs of $lBO and given a suspened 30-day penal farm sentence;

Boy Thieves Sentenced.

Bella DeKan 16 and Casimer Spilski 17 both of South Bend were sentenced to Jeffersonville for from one to fourteen years, for entering the home of Mrs. Lena Van Aiken and stealing three diamond rings' valued at $1,500. : e

Draws Life Sentence.

Oscar Vannoy driver of a motor car at. Ardmore, Oklahoma which ran down four. persons killing two young girls was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. ;

Dies During Operation.

Calvin J. Tarman aged 39 residing south of New Paris died Friday in a Goshen hospital during a surgical operation for an internal disease.®

Notice to Taxpayers.

For the accommodation of residents of Ligonier and Perry townships I will collect taxes in Ligonier on the following dates at the places named: Farmers and Merchants Trust Co. Monday and Tuesday Octobér 9 and 10. . EL §

Mier State Bank Wednesday and Thursday, October 11 and 12. . Citizens Bank, Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14. i

~ Bring your last tax receipts with you. S ' 5

Morton P. Thomas, County Treas. ; : ; . /3284 t RR P e

LIGONIER AUTO TOP ' & TRIMMING = ) Forci Tops While You Wait $7BO. - f 8 Furnituro—-Upbql.tc‘rig" F' All Work Gmantnd iyl Now is the time" t,o’get,.«top,s and . ‘,qld.le : curtaln§ ﬁtup i for w!m‘ggt |% "

. SCALP TREATMENT = * Shampooing and Manicuring . Emma €. Taylor g r, Gax;tu Residence, One Door Sonti‘ of Preshyterian Church.

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Fake Puzzle Schemes.

No doubt some Ligonier r-esldents' have been recently victimized by fake puzzle schemes the plan of swindling jewelry concerns which have, been operating through the mails from Canada. Theses companies according to reports- have been selling their merchandise by puzzle schemes. Simiple picture puzzles are worked out and when the solution is submitted a re-| ply is promptly, received stating that the solution is ‘correct and the . piece of jewelry won will ‘be forwarded upon receipt of 98 cents to cover the cost of handling packing and mailing. : j e It is alleged that in some instances when the money is remitted to these concerns no gift or ring is forwarded to the_remitter and he gets nothing in return for his money. When articles are sent to remitters they are found to he practically worthless.

Big Attendance.

There was a big attendance at the meeting of the State Medical Society at Muncie last week. S

The growing menace of cancer and means of combatting it was one of the principal topics discussed at the second day program of the Indiana Medical society Thrusday. I Societies of physicians and laymen will be organized in each county to study cancer and ways of averting it. It is the plan to start a stitewide educational campaign on the subject for the benefit of the public, e More than 900 physicians and their wives attended®the meeting. Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Black were present from Ligonier.

Motor Buses Attractive.

Three large motor passenger .buses stopped awhile in Ligonier Friday noon on their way from Cleveland, Ohio, to the Chicago electric gailway show. They have a carrying capacity of 25 passengers almost equal beautifully upholstered, almost equal toa Pullman railway coach and are owned by eastern street railway people. Such. vehicles may, easily take the place of interurban railway cars. They attracted much attention in this city. ‘ ' ‘

New G: A. R. Head.

3. W Wilut of Tama, lowa was chosen Commander in Chief of the G. A. R. at the national encampment held at Des Moines, Towa, last week. This is the first time in the history of the organization that .a navy officer has been chosen for this post. Milwaukee, Wisconsin was chosen as the meeting place in 1923. :

Killed in Accident.

Mrs. Helen Iba, 19, of Fort Wayne Ind., was killed at lowa City, lowa when the automobile iw which she and her husband were ,riding was demolished in an accident. Mr. and Mrs. Iba had been married only a short time. Mr. Iba was driving the car. e .

Aged and Youthful Nimrods.

G. M. Funk 72 and Harry Frush 14 of Warsaw procured hunting licenses and will take to the wilds of Kosciusko county in search of game. Funk is the oldest person to procure a hunting license inthis county thus far this year. : L ey

Legion . Auxiliary Officers.

~ Mrs. I. M. Downey, of Wabash was chosen ‘state president of the Legion Auxiliary and Mrs. Jennie Bouse of Kendallville is chairman of the Twelfth district. e

Perry Faulkner of Shelbyville is president o fthe American Legion for Indiana. Tl o

Demands Final Settlement.

The attorney gemeral of Indiana has derhanded a final settlement of the estate of Alfred Lowery who died three years ago at Goshen. Mr. Lowery had no known relatives, left no will and his estate valued at s6o,* 000 -will go to the state. -

Returns to: First Love.

Rev.-W. W. Culp with a wife and nine children who abandoned them to elope with a girl of 16 in an Ohio town, has secured bail and has joined his family at Nappanee and will return to Spring Valley, Ohio when his case is icalled.

Many Attend Funeral,

The funeral of Mrs. Peter Groff of Millersburg who - committed suicide by hanging Tuesday morning was largely attended Thursday at the First Reformed church, Millersburg. Many were unable to :ven getinto the church. e

Car is Damaged.

Editor Bloom of the Middlebury Independent had the rear wheels of his Ford sedan torn off when it was struck by a Studébaker machine in Mishawaka. The Studebaker driver gettled. ¢+ ¢ ‘ o

. - Has oGod Wheat Crop. Ira Schlotterback is one of 'the fanmers who had a good wheat yleld! He sold some of his crop at 93 cents a bushel but Friday he received $l.Ol a bushel. %S

New Declines Post. . U..S. Senator Harry New ‘denies that he will succeed Gen. Leonard Wood as governor general of the Philipine Islands, o ) At . .~ 1y g‘f. Whitley County Woman'Dies. Mrs. Iva Long age 47 wife of O, B. Long former treasurer of ' Whitley county is dead. _ CE ¢ g o e i L 5 Ao W s " : “;.'.4l.‘;*Notice to Bicyele Riders, = All bicycle riders are warned against the .‘pﬁcﬁw:ﬁ!@;ﬁ#'ﬂ their wheels on the sidewalks of Ligonler. Citizens are making complairits to me that ‘their persons afe eéndangered’ anid 10 Wil e Socssiry to. prosacns ol ptengee o

For Sale—Registered Beagle Hound pups. Earl Kneep. 26ats For sale-twe meline moweérs cheap inquire of Farmers Co-operative Elevator Co. ; " 16a tf For rent, five room hguse on the river road 2% miles north-west of Ligonier. James Crockett. 26bte For sale iron flues 7 ft. 7 inches by 3 inches, great for fence posts. Inquire of Joe Miller. - 26bte Pure Milk and Maple Row cream delivered to all parts of the city. Earl James. Phone 831. - ot ' For Sale—Christian church parsonage. Apply to Rev. Thompson eor George W. Brown at the Brown bg Son furhiture store, 9btt For Sale—Cut flowers, bulbs, plants and celery in season. Also beets, radishes turnips and other garden truck. "8. C. Wilhelm »24bt£r | ‘Christian Science services are held every Sunday mofning at 11 o’clock and every Wednesday evening at 7:30 at the hall over Weir & Cowley. ‘-;; WOIMO. : 17 ¢ i

Wanted.

Poultry hides and all kinds of junk I will pay the highest market price " Call Joe Miller Telephone 2 on 4338 Ligonier., : 12att

Takes Ceal Agency.

1 have' taken the agency for the Washington ‘Coal company of Chicago for the sals of coal in Ligonier. Soft coal at the lllinois, Indiana, ‘West Virgihia and Kentucky mines ‘at from §5.50 to $6 a ton. The freight charges are téa per cent less than last year. The fraight per ton trom Indiana’ mines is $2.31. From West Virginia and Kentacky is' $3.36 ‘The price of a ton'laid down in Ligonier from West Virginia or Kentucky would be from s§9 to $9.60 and from Indiana mines about $1.26 a tom less. I desire your orders. John W. Himes | % . 28btt

On Wednesday October 11 is Fiandts Annual Sale of 100 Spotted Poland China ' Hogs, ' in¢luding - herd boar, spring boars, gilts, weaned pigs, sows with plgs by side and feeding shoats. Also will offer everything 'that is included in a genheral farm sale, cattle horges and machinery ete. ; -H. D. Flandt & Son : 414 miles west of Rome City;, Ind ; : Slp2t:

Membership Fading Fast.

A membership loss of 13,1956 during 1921 wiping out 195 of 4,411 posts was reported to he Grand Army national encampment at Des Moines, lowa by Adjutant General William C. Peckham. i : i New members during 1921 totaled 5,483, while 29 new posts were established. The membership of the G. A. R. at the beginning of this year was. 85,621 while there were 4,245 posts. Take Rheumatie Treatment. Ed Jackson and Mr. Knappenberger from Ligonier both afflicted with gerious cases of rheymatism were in Goshen on Friday @.‘&ing treatment from Dr, Sage Dieu at his sanitarium —QGoshen News-Times., =

Date bonds for Investors J ' .. .In May, 1921, we sold to our customers, with our “recommendatisn, GREAT - NORTHERKN BRBAILWAY COMPANY 7% GENERAL MORTGAGE GOLD' BONDS, : due 1936 at 9612 and interest. Their market price mow 113 and intevest, affording X A 2 proq; of $165.00 on each $1,000.00 bond in addition to interest at 7% per annum. .. In October, 1920, we offered and sold STANDARD OIL OF NEW JERSEY ; { PREFERRED STOCK at 105. Present price is 117, affording a profit of $120.00 on ! - each' $1,000.00° worth of stock besides dividends paid quartery at 7%. : l ' 'ln September 1920 we recommended and sold to investors MORRIS & COM.- . 'PANY 7% TEN YEAR CONVERTIBLE GOLD BONDS, due 1930, at 94.84. . These : bonds are now selling at 105, a profit of $101.60 per $1,000.00 bond. _ln February, 1921 we offered REPUBLIC OF CHILE TWENTY YEAR SINK. e ING’I;'UND 8% GOLD BONDS, due 1941, at. 99. These bonds now sell at 104.25. In December, 1921, we offered our customers NEW. YORK TELEPHONE COM- ( PANY TWENTY YEAR REFUNDING MORTGAGE 6% GOLD BONDS, due 1941, at ’ ﬁ o They now sell at 107% making the investor a profit of $101.25 on each $l,OOO ' ad. i EcdN N : , ‘ 'Y 1n May, 1921, we recommended and sold E. L. DUPONT .DE NEMOURS AND "COMPANY TEN YEAR 7%% GOLD BONDS, due 1931, at 100 which bonds now command a ready market at 1081%, a profit of $85.50 on the thousand. . ik : [ ' _“ln Jantary, 1922 our customers purchased from us. OREGON SHORT LINE " GOLD BONDS, due 1946, at 94%, which bonds now sell at 105%, an advance of $llO.OO l : ogmhn.ooo.‘oo bond. RR R O _ B : Ife NomTapril 1922, 'we sold, with our recoommendation, SOUTHERN ~ RAILWAY . ' COMPANY DEVELOPMENT AND GENERAL MORTGAGE 6%% BONDS, due 1956, at - | '4%. They are now readily salable. Balmn.. - e Lue s G : S UUUIH Angust, 1922 we Bold to investors,SlNCLAlß. CONSOLIDATED OIL COR- ot : mmnmnguxx YEAR GOLD BONDS, duve 1987 at 98. Their present /4 9HE ABOVE TEN ISSUES ARE TYPICAL OF THE CLASS OF CONSERVA. ' TIVE INVESTMENT BONDS RECOMMENDED AND SOLD BY THiSy MOUSE | . INVESTORS WHO DESIRE TO PLACE. %}s&y GS, LARGE OR SYALL, IN . ' «BAFE, RE. DILY N (;; i BONDS CAN, mgﬂﬂé? OBLIGATION THEIR 3 . -+ PART, OBTAIN THE .8 ; %‘m iOF THE MIER STATE BANK, - = e -If yoir hold bonds which have been called for paydsogd Hon i v ian ol gL L sg g o L Lse e e Sl e - mént we shalj be glad to confer with you about TR e e R TR e L W TN R e esl R Aek T S 1,\:2??-3{.";‘;-:?;;lv;,:‘ggf<_.,§ﬁ;g;,;;g;;:,a;‘g"n{u:\,;;’ﬁ;:,k,';!:;;‘,,‘;‘-“‘L,“;f,{p»;.'.Yf,“;a_«.;‘ sT N T s eR S T G b R e e e ety e el e s s s B e eey ~1 S T e e T TN e . Tan R EREN A - eEhReEy . -amEEnR IR DARR 00 J@ﬁ«@% 8 Do o w“ﬁf“g"m"z@‘mﬁ%@’ dave Dlde < B “»Sf“ - EAROIICT & LATECOL Dalln *»:?}x%&f“ﬂf}:%;"%ﬁsﬂ LAROIHCT S 5 VIMCSL Dallh LRI NE & L eenTo oA S R R e B BRRS e

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