Ligonier Banner., Volume 57, Number 29B, Ligonier, Noble County, 13 September 1923 — Page 2

v unds for Farmers . ALoans‘ to farmers and stockmen are negotitated by this institution with the, ‘ v least formality and greatest : e gie o eiihiiness ‘ o Applicatiohs for‘Farm Loans receive pro- - ~ mpt and courteous attention- (¥™* .. our rates are moderate; o .5. Terms favorable and facilities unexcelled. e Conference wi:t'h.;our officers is ‘cordially invited, and kept in strictest confidence. = ¥ You will receive herefevéry accomodation < consistent with sound banking principles. L pay 44, onfsavings | | ‘| “The Bank on the Corner” i

Funds For Farmers 'We have plenty 6f“money ‘available at lowest current rates for 5 to 20 year loans secured by first farm mortgages. Our terms are very attractive and service prompt. Fhll at our office or write for cqmpletevinfbrmatio‘n“ - Straus Brothers A - Company = 132 E. Wayne St. , Fort Wayne, Ind. - ~ Branch Office--Ligonier, Indiana

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The Ligomer Banner : / _ ESTABUSHED 10¢s. . - Publishedby ' - - "he Banner Publishing Company W. C. B. HARRISON Editor Published overy Monday and Thursday and eutered in the Postofice at Ligonier, Ind., as second class matter.

Howard Sharp with a fine of $lOO and a 90 days sentence on the penal farm facihg him failed to make an appeal bond and was taken to the county jail hy Sheriff Black Monday night. : = o Sharp was convicted of associating in a Ligonier justice court and fined the amount named above with a sentence of 90 days at thes tate farm. _Another case against Sharp s pending in circuit court: wherein he was convicted of bootlegging fined $3OO given a 60 day:farm sentence. It is claimed by his friends that Sharp will ‘be able to meet the appeal bond and take the second case to the circuit court. \ Fast Going Up. The' new gasolene service station being erected at -the north-east corner of Cavin and Pigeon strets is fast going up under the skilled hands o: Marion Reese and Frank Hadley, Marion lay ing the pretty red brick and Frank toting the mud. The ‘approach to the station is constructed of concrete making a handsome driveway easy ‘to negotiate with a car and the filling pumps will be inclosed with a canopy. When completed .the improvement will add much to the appearance of that district. Ed Compton has the general building contract, : 5 i

- e | ~ He Tore ’Em Up. | A thoughless Warsaw resident} last Saturday evening paid ‘his grocery bill and started home. with his canceled credit slips. Realizing that tthey had served their purpose . he aimed to tear them up, throwing the bits of paper on the ground. When he reached home he discovered the. | credit slips intact but a ten and five dollar bill were missing,‘ With the al of his wife and a lantern he retraced his steps gathered up the torn fragments of his money and took i 1 to a bank after piecing it together for redemption by the government. | Now Have Eight Stores, - : ~John H. Hall of the firm of Hail & Felkner came from Warsaw Tuesday to visi,t'tlfiie Jet White Groceteria. Thec ompany 'is establishing another store in Leesburg making eight in all in the chain. o o

tion of that plant; it includes the standard Delco-Light Exide Bathe_ry composed of sixteen large capacity cells, built for long life, with extra thick plates and heavy glass jars; the wiring of. your house for ten lights to be located anywhere you wish; one power outlet wherever you may want it; a standard set of ten drop lights with sockets and the installation of . these lights; and ten standard electric light bulbs —the complete installation ready for you to turn om the lights. This is the way to buy your electrie light and power.plant.

Sharp Goes to Jail.

Marie is Banished.

~ The stage career in Cleveland, Ohio of Marie Price of Fort Wayne was ended before it even commenced when Judge George S. Addams of juvenile court ordered her out of the city on -the next train. A sentence in the girl’s industrial school at Delaware, Ohio, on a charge of delinquency was suspended by the judge upon condition that she leave town, Miss Price’s name was prominent for many weeks in connection with the pursuit, capture and trial of John L. Whitfield now serving a life sentence for the murder of a Cleve: land policeman. Her arrest came Saturday just a day before she was billed to be starred in a playlet at a burlesque theatre in the Ohio city. - Not Human Body But Meat. When an angler—an utomobile tourist from Wisconsin named Bronson—found a big heavy gunny sack close to the north shore of the St. Joseph river three miles east of Eikhart Saturday his suspicious became aroused and surmising it contained a human body notified the Elkhart police, - % ‘ e An officer who went to the scene helped Bronson pull the bag to the shore—and it was found to contain six salted shoulders either of pork or beef, The officer said he believed the meat had been stolen.

M. E. Church Sunday Services

Sunday ‘School and Bible Study a: 9:30 S Make it .your business to be present. You will thereby do two things. Ist. You will encourage others to come and o : 2d ,You will doubtless receive some help for ~your own general knowledge. . Morning worship sermon by pastor hour 10:45 o S Evening Service 7:30° , == Midweek prayer service Wednesday 7:30 P. M, i j Band Boys Play at Fairs. Wednesday fgour members of the Ligonier band played with the Goshen city band at the Goshen fair; Frank ° Vondersmith, Neil Hontz Frank Raubert and Will Sack. Next week Thursday and Friday Curtis '‘Hire, Edgar Sack, Frank Vondersmith and Will Sack will play at the Kendallville fair with the band there. - It has been suggested that those merchants of Ligonier who desire to attend the fair on Thursday close their business places on that date. | Looks Like Murder. ‘ Paul Hoga is dead and Pietro Car:ata, is in a serious. condition at a hospital 4s a result of having been pushed from the running board -of an automobile into the street at Gary. They are said to have been searching for a man who last September obtaired $4,600 of Horga's savings through @/\Jconfidence ‘game. This man, police said, recently was discharged from the state penal farm, and is said tc have made a number of threats against the dead man’s life. .

Mygst Secure Licenses.

Otis J. Zollinger deputy revenue collector has started a campaign against various base;ball managers in this section as a result of their failure to tdke out proper government licenses. Fines of $25 have been imposed on a number of the ball moguls in addition to the payment of the required fee of $3O. Included among the base pall managers to be brought up by Mr. Zollinger are those piloting the. Syracuse, New Paris and Milford teams. Brutally Assault Colored Man. As the result of charges preferred b yChief of Police Laurence J. Lane of South Bend John McCormick and Willlam Weber patrolmen were suspended. hTe two officers are alleged to have attacked Sam Davis colored and beaten him so severely that he is at.present in St. Joseph hospital, minus four teeth and suffering from a split lip requiring four stitches and a possible fractured skull. i | 8 R ¥ Two Rodents Escape. o ‘When a small pile of brick was removed from the west side of the Elk’s arcade in the business district of Warsaw, an army of rats took tc| the open and ten quiots players, engaged in a game nearby, arming themselves with clubs dispatched 75 of the rodents. Two succeeded in making their eccape. ) o

Married in Benton,

| At .Benton, last Saturday occurred the marriage of Miss Slanor I Moates daughter. of Mr. and and Mrs. Irvin -Mopates, of Ligonier, and Chester Workman of Goghen. After a wedding "tour the young people will regide in Goshen. - : : Ligonier Police Notified. | A Ford touring car belonging to William Pearson of Goshen was stolen from the location near the LaSalle avenue bridge South Bend where it was parked Sunday . hight. : The Ligonier police were notified of the theft. , s A : Shock Caumses Death, William Wiggins ecrossing watchman at Whiting fell dead when he saw a train strike an automobile at a crossing killing the driver John Resetar Whiting park commissioner. | One Xilled, One Hurt. - Bdward Woofendale, 17, was killed and_Paul Johnson was seriously in-| »im‘g%«whms a Monon passenger train| at Frankfort %W truck inf Which they were riding. . | ~ Herman Sack will play ball Sun-| day __z’jf?m&‘““g“mm o

~ NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS State of Indiana, Noble County SS: ~ In the 'Noble Circuit Court May Term, A. D. 1923. - Cause No. ot : . To Foreclose mortgage. | Lincoln Trust Company of Ft. Wayne ,Indiflna ‘ ; '3; poon WL s Forrest Hull, et al, Soae ' The plaintiff in the above entitled cause having filed its complaint herein together with the affidavit that the residence of the defendants Elsworth Thompson, George H. Sparling, Velmah Sparling and Carl . Snodgrass are unknown and upon diligent inquiry can not be ascertained; that the names of the defendants sued in this action as Thompson wife of EKlsworth Thompson and L ~ Snodgrass wife of Carl Snodgrass are unknown and their residence upon diligent inquiry ‘can not be ascertained; that said action is for the purpose of foreclosing a mortgage on real estate in the State of Indiana. * ‘ , - Now therefore said defendants are hereby notified that unless they be and appear in the Noble Circuit Court on the 22nd day of October 1923 same being the 19th judicial day of a term of court to be held at the Court House in the town of Albion in said County and -State and answer. or. demur to said complaint the same will be heard and determined in their absence. | Lol

In witness whereof I have hereunto fl ‘set my hand and affixed the seal of ,] said Court at Albjon, Indiana ' this g 30th day of August 1923. 1 [Seal] - .Isaac Deter, Clerk of the : ~ Noble Circuit Court. ' W H Wigton Attorney for Plaintiff. e ol 273 w | et | | ' To Elect Officers. ] ~ The W. C. T. U, will meét at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Stansbury Tuesday .evening September 18 at 7:30. -Reports of committees will be. made with the election of officers.” A| program will be rendered: and all| members are urged to be present. °

To Bretz for Glasses . ‘”*»‘:é{g,i . e fl‘** Stylish, £ R ) ‘J}»f’,‘ e Lo ;o b % /r’ Dlshnctlve R ‘ e GLASSES 4 \.::’(w/ /‘ ; : 3 Remember ' that glasses are an impogtafit factor in your personal appearance, £ 15 Carelessly fitted, they detrget from your looks. i Adjusted with the precision that characterizes our service, our glasses will add distinction to your ap- l pearance and bring real comfort te your eyes. , . . . We Welcome the Opportunity of Serving You.

@ ; : Nevin E. Bretz Optometrist and Optician | 130 S. Main St : 1 : GOSHEN i

Harry L. Benner - Auctioneer o Open for all engagemends Wolf Lake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley County Phones

\RM BUREAU PRESIDENT SEES FARM.RAIL/FCO.OPERATION

. - NEW era of better under- ! A standing between the agricultural and transportation interests of the country is being demonstrated by the “Service - Progress Special” exhibition train now tour- . ing the 12,000 miles of New York Central Lines, | Lo ; Operated in direct response to requests of President O, E. Bradiute ‘of the American Farm Bureau Federation and Master S. J. Lowell of the National Grange made to President A. H. Smith of the New York Central Lines, the “Service-Progress . Special” shows railroad progress in the United States and the important relation: which the railroad, bears to thé community, . Development of every branch of railroading is illustrated by the historic equipment and unique exhibits in the “Special.” - The train has ex-. hibited to thousands in ‘the states of Michigan, Obhio, New' York, Pennsylvania and will operate until late - October, by which time its schedule will have taken it through the states of Indiana and Illinois. : Officials of farm- organizations of each state and railroad representa- - tivves are aboard the train and deliver addresses from: the speaker’s car on questions of mutual interest, such as taxation and adequacy of transportation, - Both President: Bradfute and . ‘Master - Lowell have visited the “Special” and have spoken from it. President Bradfute in an address delivered at Qneida, N. Y, said in part: = Feo ey o “T hope you all have been through this train and have ‘seen the exhibits and ‘demonstrations showing the great growth and advancement in trapsportation. . . . "Of the great interests in America ~xt:w?,s very natural that agriculture should be the one to ask for a more denite and comples. sty o trapeW e farni organizations, like the fi farm mefim&& -»:%

‘The train will exhibit In Ligonier three houss from eight in the moming until eleven o'clock September 18th whenit will proceed to Goshen.

- |of this institution wp 44, ';"te-_f%vt Paid onfi,‘Séy‘i.n‘gs andCertxficatcs of Deposits . Farmers & Merchants - Trust Company v L ,_(-)’pet;»Safurdéy Evenmgs ings . .

|mmes? EVERY DAY IN L g * breads the cleanest, most norishing, breads | - youhave ever eaten. Extra precautions ' o are taken at this time of the year, in cader G e ' that the purity and consistent good flaver gl o_fthescbre:ad;mayb'e'nfl”":lp" _ Superior Corn-Top. . Holsom and Superior @~ = Weags i ‘Specifybn:jofir’ gmcay ry. order that y- ‘ want one of Supenors Good Breads. Your | il dealer can supply you. Sfifx Bread | . will keep fresh for days. plenty of Sack's Grocery, | @ o Wolf's Grocery L 'Gfindérmans, Benton 3 b Harland’s General Store and Baker’s Grocery, Kimmell.

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and- the presentationof real facts to the people. e “Some people believe that gov;er’n-g ment ownership of the railroads would solve the transportation problem. You farmers have a great ex-. ample of one road owned by the government. I refer to'the road that | runs by your doorway that is man- ! aged- by public officials.. How about ! extending that system to the railroads? If the railroads were ‘put in the hands of some public officials would they be hnndleJ and « ated - as wisely and efficiently as Ey_ the o bl % L he - building, the improving and development. and ;study of railroad opeglg&on!?) £ e = ’“; * ojedo ~such 4 .‘,-' s to et pecpl s some of the real facts concerning the evolution and

4 “Adequaicy vof“t_-ui-'nh factor the farmer comsiders. x § is the use/of raising smything Cannot get it; shipped where &t &= 5 wanted ? ; {) \ f farmer and: ‘the x?ul must : v ‘ mo other ~ but never i there a time when we the other way aromnd . . . e to haul.. ik By ey business man to inwite 2 farmer in to disceps problerms. w;& b“i% sGt S