Ligonier Banner., Volume 57, Number 18B, Ligonier, Noble County, 28 June 1923 — Page 4

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Published every Monday and Thursday and entered in the Postoflice at Ligonier, Ind., as second class matter. .

For‘db Turns Over. . Priscilla Slusher five-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Slusher of Goshen waws severely and perhaps fatally injured and Mr. Slusher suffered the fracture of -three ribs when a Ford automobile he was driving overturned Saturday ,6 night, 15 miles this side of Gary. Mrs. Slusher and another child and = her parents. Mr and Mrs. Charles Egenroad who were also in the car escaped injury. Loose dirt on a newly worked’ road was said to be responsible.for the accident. '

. It Cost Him $5O. o;j It cost Harry. Sterling of Fort Wayne $5O for the damage done to the machine of Cleo Hammend of Kendallville when the two autos came together on the Toledo<Chicago pike Saturday evening. Sterling was arrested at Rome City and brought, to Kendallville spending Saturday -night in the city jail. He assumed responsibility for "the smashup. G

- Has Narrow Escape ~ Lester Landgraf 16 years old of Mishawaka was crowded off a 20° foot diving platferm at Merrifield beach, Mishawaka Sunday and is paralyzed below the waist. Landgraf had been diving from the platform but when he was crowded off unexpectedly he struck the water with his back, and sank. He was_ rescused ‘by: other swimmers who found him on the bottom o fthe river. . '

To Retire Aungust 2. - Joseph C. Beck of Goshen will re. tire from the railway mail service on August 2 after having served con-| tinuously for 36 years. He entered| the service on January 15, 1837 receiving his appointment from the late Hon. George Ford of South - Bend, then a member of congress. Mr, Beck. estimates he has traveled more than 3,000,000 miles—all between Chicagol and Cleveland. e ; ; . _ . | Youths Shown Leniency. Russell Brudi.and Eugene Wilkinson of Fort Wayne were sentenced to jail for sixty days and fined $25 and costs each by Judge Endicott of the DeKalb circuit court on a charge of stealing an automobile tire of Walter Babbitt of Garrett. The jail sentences were suspended on condition the youths remain at home after dark during the period of the sentence.

Hurt iin Auto Accident, 7 A son of Lon Hire residing in the Crow property at Wawasee, suffered a fractured collar bone and the dislocation of a shoulder when his automobile turned over near this city. The injured man was taken to his home and a surgeon summoned. The car was but slightly damaged. All Goes Up in Smoke. i Fire about 10:30 o’clock Thursday evening totally destroyed the farm home of George Teeters north of Mish awaka. Mr. and Mrs. Teeters and children spent tlle day with a daughter in the city and’ returning home itound the house in flames. Nothing was saved . Eetm

‘ Wreck Blocks Trafffic.- ' .. Abroken truck on a freight car on a New York Central freight train east of Waterloo, caused two cars to jump the track blockading traffic for hours. Trains were detoured from Butler via P, C, C & St. L. to Auburn Junction thence over the branch to Waterloo to:the main line. -, Turpentine Draught Fatal. Two-year old Ethel Sarah Lynch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Lynch of South Bend died Sunday afternoon from the poisonous effects of a small quantity of turpentine ‘which she had swallowed 30 hours earlier. The bottle had been left with in her reach. '

* Dunmire Car Robbed, J W. Dunmire of south of Elkhart reported to the police there the thefé. of an Oldfield tire, rim and casing and a robe from his automobile while it was parked near the Blue Grass grange hall. Saturday evening while he was eating ice cream at a social. ~ Drowns in Foot of Water. Burl Warnock 5, of near Portland was found dead in one foot of water in a small creek at the rear of his home, by playmates who said they had left the lad earlier in the day asleep on the é¢reek bank. @ =

“ Fractures Hip in Fall. - Mrs. F. P. Stewart aged 82 years piogeer resident of Avilla sustained a fracture to her hip in a fall at her home Saturday evening. Because of her advanced age the injury has proven quite serious, = - & , ; P o Looks Like a Bargain The uncollected accounts of the defunct Goshen Service Electric company amounting to nearly $6OO were sold by the receiver for $5. ' = o Finds Bunech of Keys. a Police Chief Engle turned in at this office a bunch of keys on a ring which may be reclaimed by calling for them. Mrs Mary Yarian, aged' 92, was buried at AVHQE' Wednesday. Her death was hastened by injuries sut-

~ Br. YAUGHN DIES SUDDENLY Succumbs to Apoplexy Wi};lo On Out- . ing at Dallas Lake Wednesday . - Forenoon,

* Dr. Iris J. Vaughn aged 61 years of Topeka a widely known and prominent physician.of Northern Indiana died very suddenly at noon Tuesday at Dallas lake where he was engaged in catching minnows .Death was due to apoplexy, . e -He was standing in the shallow wa ter of the lake when he suddenly became dizzy and walked to shere ‘where he sat ‘down on bank in front of the Walter Dallas home. He died twenty minutes later, before medical attention could be given him. Dr. Vaughn and wife had gone to the lake for a few days outing at their‘i cottage and he had apparently been enjoying his usual good health uatil stricken Monday he was at Elkiart ‘where he attended a patient during an operation. L ~ Dr. Vaughn had been a resident ol Topeka for a number of years and was recognized as one of the' best physicians in this part of Indiana. He had established a splendid prac-

tice and his frignds were numbered by his acquaintances. . L Surviving besides the widow are a daughter Mrs. Erma Johnston, and two grand children of Pittsburg, Pa, and a brother Tom Vaughn of Topeka.

OR F. W. BLAGK T 0 EALARGE QUARTERS

TAKES OVER ADDITIONAL ROOMS IN MIER BANK BLOCK FOR : - HOSPITAL PURPOSES Goes to Chicago to Select Full _ Equipment For One of Finest Of- . .. . fices in Ligonier - By taking over and remodeling the rooms in the rear of his office in the Mier State Bank block Dr. 'F. W. Black is nmow in possession "of .a fine surgical hospital. -

The rooms a half dozen in number are now. so connected that they 'a.rei made accessible from both front and rear and have been nicely decoratedl all the wood work being finishe in ivory white. New sanitary floors gréet the visitors with toilet and elaborate- rest rooms and there are few finer places in the state. Dr. Black has long felt the need of an emergency hospital where patients may be treated” and properly cared for and he now has it complete in al lappointments, e Heretofore it has been necessary to take his patients to either South Bend Elkhart, Goshen or Fort Wayne when serious cases presented themselves but this action will now be unnecesSary- ; . ; 2 ; 2 i |

Dr. Black retains his old office and medical room gquarters and from these one is. led into the elaborate quartérs in . .the rear where sanitary, sleeping rooms have beemn provided most enticing in appearance. - - With the Drs Black and Lane hospitals Ligonier is now amply provided for. = k S _‘ l ~ Dr. Black invites the public to inspect his new creation and ‘promisesl all a cordal welcome on such a mission. v e 1

- Champion Fish Eater. = - Ferd Ackerman who is just home froth a fishing trip to Bear lake is ready to wager that Dr. J. E. Luckey of Wolf Lake is the champion fish eater of Indiana if not of the United States The other morning the landlady of an eating place at Bear Lake fried fifteen large blue gills and Dr. Luckey consumed the entire lot for breakfast and the doctor declared his morning meal is always the lightest ‘one of the day. . 1

.. That Shooting - Match. - Rifle target and trap shooting wil lbe the order of the day at the Archie Dull farm at the end of the Blazed Trail brick pavement east of Ligonier next Wednesday July 4, beginning at 10 o’clock an dlasting all day. Ladies are inyited to be present and participate if they care to. otherwise they may witnes, the sport. Mr. Dull has made elaborate plans for this entertainment . - T

Rather Exciting Blaze. Yesterday morning a.tourist stopped at Weaver’s service station to replenish his:- stock of | gasoline and whilé -filling the tank with the engine running the fluid/became ignited and started a brisk blaze Harry Gale with a fire extinguisher kept in the store soon subdued the flames and saved the machne. = .« = - .

: To Investigate Rates. @ = A survey covering. sixteen public service corpoartions of Indiana is to be made by the State Utilities Com‘mission for the readjustment of service rates The Indiana & Michigan Eleetric company is on:the .list for readjustment of power rates in South Bend. S e 0

.. Otto Rench Marrled. . ~ Word comes from Wawasee whers he has cottages that Otto son of Mr, and ‘Mrs, Dan. Rench was unitéd in marriage last Monday:to a young lady from the west. The newlyweds will reside for the present at the lake Cottage: .~ et e e L

- [FEagles Hold Fine Meeting, At a meeting in their lodge room Tuesday evening the Ligonier Aerie of Eagles ' installed officers, held & social session and enjoyed refreshments. The attendance was very sat- | isfactory to those in charge. - AN Ak e eRAR O e R R e L

NEW IGE COMPANY DOING BIG BUSINESS

WILL “ADD ' 'ANOTHER MOTOR TRUCK MAKING FOUR NOW IN | CONSTANT USE

Ten Men Employed Steadily in Arti. ficial Ice Plant And ALI Kept i Yery Beey - -

' This is “harvest time” for the Ligo infer Artificial Ice plant ‘and tea employees With four motor delivery trucks are trying to keep pace witn demands which is no light task. *~ ' The plant is kept in-operation day and night .in order to keep the big storage house filled to meet emer‘gencies. It is found necessary to add the fourth motor truck to the equipment and this will be done next Monday. . S

It requires the. steady e_mployment‘ of ten people to operate the business and then much night work is done t¢ accomplish this, 5 Deliveries of ice are not confined to this city, although the great bulk of the output goes to Ligonier, but regular trips are made to Topeka, Wawasee, Cromwell, Albion, Kimmell, Wawaka and Brimfield and this fiela could be extended with additional facilities. : e . The Ligonier Artificial Ice Co is a good and profitable institution for tihs city for it not only supplies an abundance of pure ice but gives employ‘ment to labor at a good wage. |

Competes 'With Picture Houses, _The church is competing with the moving ' picture houses and beating them at their own game. | : Every Sunday night the Rev. F W Bostick pastor of the First Baptist church of LaPorte puts on an open air moving picture performanece showing tilms of an educational nature, and 800 to 1,000 attend, while the regular picture houses are practically deserted. . P | Whitfeld is Taken. . John L. Whitfeld wanted in Cleveland, 0., for the murder of Patrol: man Dennis Griffin was. captured Tuesday night’ when surrounded by 25 policemen in Detroit. ' The fugitive who for a time resided in Fort Wayne, had beeén employed in a Detroit lumber yard. S

© Kendallville Reaches Quota. _Kendallville has raised $750 in her Salvation Army drive her full quota. The result of the drive in ‘Ligonier and ‘other portions of the county is not yet known as all the reports are not in. County Chairman W. W. Wood expects to be able to report results in a few days. . ~ Will See Horse Race. Dr. A, M. Timmis will journey to Montpeliér, Ohio, next Wednesday to witness a race by hs famous stepper Dr. T. where the game animal starts his. summers campaign. - Tom Cass ‘who is a lover of harness racing will probably accompany Dr. Timmis

%+ Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given by the Common Council of the City of Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana, that sealed proposals will be received by it, at its office in the city hall in the city of Ligonier, Noble County ,Indiana, at the hour of seven o’clock P. M. on Thursday the 26th day of July 1923, for the constructon ‘of tubular wells for said city, all work to be done and materials used to be in accordance with the detail plans, drawings and specifications which are on file and may be seen in the office of the City Clerk of said city or at the office of Alvord, Burdick & Howson 8 South Dearboarn St. Chicago, Illinois. - Bidders in submitting proposals to do. said work and furnish said ma: terials must.accompany their bid with a certified check made payable to said Cty of Ligonier and in the sum of not less than ten per cent of the bid as evidence of good faith and that the successful bidder will execute within ten' days from the acceptance of this proposal, contract and ‘bond satisfactory to said Common Council to do said work and furnish said materials as let. A failure of the successful bidder to enter into such contract and bond upon- the acceptance of his proposal will forfeit the said check and the sum of money payable ‘thereon to said city as agreed and ' stipulated damages for such failure. - ' . The Common Council of said city reserves the right to rejept ‘any or allbigs, = . . iR _ By order of the Common Council. _ T B. Jeanneret, City Clerk. 18b2w

- Notice to Water Users, = Owing, to the fact that quite & number of our citizens have utterly ignored the request of the City Council regarding the sprinkling of streets and lawns, and have in many cases permitted the water to run a greater part of the night ,the waterworks commttee has suggested that the only way to stop the indiscriminate use of ‘water is to prohibit the use of hose enfitely, W It is therefore deemed necessary ‘until' further notice to request that all persons refrain from using hose to. scrub porches mwxl; autos, | or for the purpose of sprinkling or spraying streets, laws gardens, shubbery or ,'ﬂow;dt&‘ do b S Any known wviolation. of, this ordep will result in having the -water shut off from the premises where it is g 0 .~ C. B Dennlng, Mayor Ligonier, Ind. .June 26 1933. = . 18atf:

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