Ligonier Banner., Volume 59, Number 11A, Ligonier, Noble County, 4 May 1925 — Page 2

. It you are considering an investment, we - would be pleased to have you call and . investigate our high grade securities. | Here are a few of the bonds we can re- . , commend as a safe investment. « 15 Bonds'?‘ét market quot'a;‘] First Mortgage Real Estate . tions. ' | Bonds to net you 6% %. - : : And many other safe and aft Gravel RO?\* Bonds to net | tractive securities to net Yon 860, - - 7 | from sto 6 per cent. The Farmers & Merchants ~ Trust Company The Bank of Safety and Friendly*Service.”

1.1 HENRY . J. C. KIMMELL 1 ' 1 . Home Realty .and Investment Co. . FARM LAND BULLETIN . .

-80 acre farm in . Elkhart Township. Good buildings. = 95 acre farm in York Township on paved road.”” A snap. 80 aere farm. in. Sparta Township. New buildings with modern conveniences. j 77 acre farm mnear Lake Wawasee adjoining Lake Papakeechie, : © 80 acre farm in Green Town= ship on State Highway. . . - 60 acre farm within 1% miles of Ligonier. A good stock or fruit farm. 90 acre farm on Blazed Trail near Golden Bridge. . 8§ acre farm South of Albion Would trade for smaller farm. - 80 '‘acre farm on State Highway within 2 miles of Albion. . * 73 acre farin on Lincoin Highway near Kimamell I§2 000 down. Plenty of time on balance. 70 -acre! farm. overlooking Diamongd lake. Priced to sell.: 70 acre farm in Elkhart county Lr:vel. and productive. . .- 80 acre farm in York Township. Good improvements. .80 acre farm 3% southwest of Ligonier. Priced for quick sale. . : 40 acre farm in York Township. A snap for some one. Terms. . - 40 acres 315 miles Southwest of Ligonier. Good buildings. Level. ; : . 40 acres near Cromwell. Level productive.land. No buildings. 46 acre farm in DeéKalb County near LaOtto. 40 aere onion and mint farm on Blazed Trail near Kendallville. Would trade for Ligonier property. . b | . 45 acre’farm in Jefferson Township on improved ‘highway. : ' - '35 acre farm in " Steuben County, - e 40 acre farm 10 miles northwest of Ligonier.. Liberal terms 38 acres mnear Cosperville. Would take larger farm in exchange. - s 40 arce level farm 3% miles northeast of Topeka. Good buildings. :

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.. For Rent . 4 The reoms in the rear of the . Citizens Bank, formerly occupied by The Straus Brothers Company - areforvent £ . o _ Heatand Light Furnished© - Inquire at Citizens Bank

E. 118 ‘acre. farm i Blkhart i Township. Good buildings. 3 147 acres 3 miles from Wol--5 cottville, : . , { 105 acre farm 2 miles west of Millershurg on pavement. Z E‘ . 145 acre farm on Lincoln Highway. 25 acres of choice fi onion ground. - ¢ 170 acre farm .4n York Town- - ship: Goobd stock farm. - 162 acre farm adjoining city limits of Ligonier, ' 120 acre farm fin Whitley County 10 miles west of Fort Wayne. . 144 acre ferm in York Townshipship. 50 acres of good onion and mint land. s 257 acre farm 3% miles South east of Ligonier. : < 120 acre corn farm in Wash- ~ ington township. Some cligice muck, . NG 127 acre farm on State Highway north of A*ion. e 2barr arm neaz A’ bion. t ' | - bolstein ke ~‘and dab< - it with farme or sepanw -« . , | Five wawy '3 -7 neaf Cromse well at a BiER ), Would trade for Ligonies p¥egwrty. .= 8 acres in Washington Township. In good onion and ymint territory.. 10 acre level tract within one mile of the Ligonier City limits on Toledo and Chicago Pike. 6 acre tract one mile west of Ligonier. Good buildings. « . ' 7 acres mnear ‘Tourist Park New buildings. L . .11%- acres on Lincoln High‘way 3% miles scutheast of Ligonier. : . 29 acres of land near 'Natti I Crow Beach Lake Wawasee.. ~ 184 acre farm northwest of | Kendallville. 40 acres timber, Two sets of buildings. Can be sold in two tracts of 114 and 40 | acreseach’ . ' Four Michigan farms at bar- * gain prices. 70 acre farm on Lincoln Highway within 2 miles of Ligonier. An ideal Country home: for some one. ‘- : o ; 75 acres on Sparta-Perry Township linhe. 15 acres timber.

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The ‘L anner he "ligomer Banner ESTABLISHED 186¢.5 e i ' Published by ¢ = ! "he Banner Publishing Company ~ W.C. B. HARRISON Fditor —-———————————..____ Published every Monday and Thursday and entered iz the Postoffice at Ligonier, Ind., 2s second eclass matter. v e —————————————————— e ~ ‘Fish Seines Destroyed. Some of the best warden work ever accomplished under the state conservation department is reported from Clay county where Wardens Dixon, Crowner, Watson and Hill in a roundup confiscated 17 seines three fish traps. and one spear used for unlawfully taking fish from Eel River. The wardens apprehended _\George Weideroder, a landowner who had in his possession three rammel nets, two -seines, one wing iiet, two drag mets and one spear. He” pleaded guilty ‘and patd a fine amd. coSts amounting to $184.20. Charles Terry a tenant on the WeiderodeF farm pleaded guilty to possesion off‘:t«t{mn"i mel net.and a drag net and paid a finé and costs amounting to $36,§ : County Sunday School Convention The 'Wobie County Sunday School association inciuding all protestant schools will hold its annual convention at the Kimmell Methodist church Friday May 8, having forenoon afternoon and evening sessions. : : It is the purpose -of the County Sunday Scheol association of Religious Education and the Noble County Ministerial dssociation working hand in-hand to stage the most enthusiastic and ‘profita!)le' convention that has occurred in years. :

: Held Up and Reobbed . - G. C. Wilson of Elkhart reported there to police that he Had been held up and 1'01)1)'0(\1 between Wakarusa and that city. Wilson said two* voung men stopped him as he was driving home and- rchbed him of $lOO in money a wateh worth $4O and a ring valued at $l2. He wag held a prisoner in a church woecd house for several hours at the point of a gun. The car was later recovered buried in g wood muck. ; . Band Benefit Tonight, The Sack orchestra strqugthened by a number of well known and popular musicians give a. benefit concert at the Crystal tonight for the benefif .0f the Ligonier ball team. A fine performance is assurred cand - judging from the advance sale of tickets the attendance will be large. In addition to the musical the screen wonder Buster Keaton in “The- Navigator’’ will be shown. : Wheat Looks Good. While in Ligonier Friday advancing his subscription fo the Banner H. G. Earnhart one of the successful farmers of York township said the wheat and oats in his ecommunity are lcoking fine. Wheat is ten’ and oats six inches in height. The recent rains have made plowing for corn much easier and there is a good prospect for big yields in the crops named. - * Attacked By Acid Thrower. Mrs. Nettie Mummy 33 of .Fort Wayne suffered severe burns about the face from a fluigé thrown by an unidentified man ‘as she stepped from the rear dcor of her home. She collapsed following the attack and was unable to give a degcription of the man o x : e

Fine Entertainment, . The play “Rescued by Radio” given at the high school gym by Eighth grade pupils Thursday and Friday nights was well rendered and highly enjoyed by good audiduces. Those participating in teh program displayed real talent. : ‘ Mr. and Mrs. A. B, Mier are sojourning at French Lick Springs for a few days. e G ; . Mrs. H. L. Henry. of Toledo was the guest of her father, A Yorkey Thursday. . L " Miss Caroline daughter of Mr. and and Mrs. Chet Lung left Friday for an_lllincis town where she will visit bher sister Mary. ' . After & stay of a month on their Hlkhart township farm Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Chaffee wil Ireturn to Ligonier and make their home with W. A. Ruple Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson of Valparaiso stopped oversin Ligonier and visited Mr. 4nd Mrs. W. C. B. Harrison on their way home from Fort Wayne Friday. S

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~ Topeka Journal Items, - Lester Blake and family were Sunday guests at the Nolen Renner home in Ligonier. ' L : o Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tate and Paul Deter were entertained at Sunday dinner .by Reuben Deter and wife of Ligonier. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wemple of Ligonier and Mr, and Mrs. E. P. Wemple, spent Sunday afternoon with E. C.l Wemple and wife of Valentine. | Roy Olinghouse and family of Ligonier and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brown of Cromwell visited Monday evening with E. W. Olinghouse and# wife, Henry Shaffer of Wawaka, George Swanlkgand wife of Goshen and Dile Hite and wife of Ligonier were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smith, ‘ To Be Tried in June, e John D. Williams director of the state highway commission and four others under indictment on a charge -of embezzlement in the disposal of f;.)war materials by the highway body probably will go to trial the seccnd week in' June, : : This was announced by Jdge Col'lins in criminal court after a conference with attorneys for the indicted men. e The attorneys asked for an imriediate trial but Judge ~cClling had to refuse their request Lecause ' eisht murder trials and the case of D. C. Stephenson former klan -eacder, charged ~with murder for the d2nih of Miss Madge Oberholtzer are already docketed.~ = . . ° - Both Legs Severed, o James Mills 18 lies in; the eity h spital at Peru racked with pain and weceping tears of Abifivern-@ss. A stropping»handsc')me youth Cl‘d\’hlg adven. ture and eager to see'the world loft his home in Hymeéra bubbling over ‘with life and health. Thursday he awoke from ether fumles to find himself a hopeless cripple fer life. On the first lap of his trip he fell henc i the w]glee_lfs of @ freight train and hith legs were severed near the hips. ‘ i o« Flag Week. Begiining May 17, the people of tllz‘::'figfiteg-“tSntes will observe Flag Weck. The United States Flag Assdciatipn has launched a campaign to anroll 1,000,000 American citizens as members before the expiration of the week. The movement is actively supperted by the American Legion in all cities and ‘tewns, by liberal display of flags along the sidewalks and on all buildings. o

\ Yetoes Bible Reading Bill, Gov.. Vic Donahey of Ohio vetoed a state bill reguiring reading of t(hé Bible daily in all public school rooms. The measure was forced through the Ohio legislature by the “Klu Klux Klan hlo¢” which held up all other legislatiaon until it was passed. Donahey held the bill would abridge religious freedom. - ¢ Gets a Promotion, Earl Kastner, telegraph operator at the N. Y. C. station here, has been called tq a higher position with the company and will soon take a place in the train d‘is‘patcher’g office in Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Kastner during their residence in Ligonier have made many friends who will regret to:see them leave. - $2,000,000 More Taxes This Year, . Indiana will receive $2,000,000 more ffrom taxes -this year than last, nc--cording to figures in the office of the auditor of state. The total.amount of taxes this year is $126,969,353.04 and is based on a property valtiation of $81.00?,0_00 greater than the total assessed 'valuation for 1923. : . ‘¢ Much Elated. The manager of the Lincoln Lite baseball team of Fort Wayne is much elated over signing up Herman Sack for the season. The | Fort Wayne News-Sentinel in its Thursday evening edition carried a picture of Mr. Sack and a write up. :

~ Injured in Fall Bart Robinson 50 years old who lives near Elkhart suffered a fracture jof a' shoulder blade and cuts and bruises when he fell from a scaffoid 15 feet to the ground while working on a house there: He is in the Elkhart General hospital, : : Sells Syracuse Property. » S. F. Fryer, of Ligonier has sold the late Betty.Younce residence prop erty in Syracuse to Bert C. Cripe of that city. - Found Dead in Bed. Calvin Baugher 77 was found dead in bed at his home at Warsaw. Death was due to apoplexy. . Birthday Photographs, : For every child from one to five years old made FREE at Hieber Studio call 103 for particulars and appointment, batf Try High Grade Kerosene 15ec. Economy Chain Grocery. 10a4t For Sale seed potatoes good qualitYi Jacob Working - 10a2t* For Sale—Reed baby carriage and lounge davenport. 213 Pigeon St. , | | i 10n4t8 : ki =5 st ey ; : Mrs. Judson Searfoss of Syracuse was operated on in Goshen hospital ‘Thursday. . : i ‘Floyd Tincher, of this city, ‘submitted to a nasal operation in Goshen Thursday. -~ = : . The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet with Mrs. J. K. Culver at Elkhart tomorrow afternoon.

Try High Grade Kerosene 15c. fconom_v Chain Grocery. < 10a4t ! Now is the time to pay your subscription to the Banner. For Sale—Tested seed corn. Inquire of John Murphy or the Banner office. : ' 9b4t - Mrs. Mary Green mother of Charles and Audley Green who had been serfously ill is much improved. . Notice of Administration. - Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed by the Noble Circuit Court of Indian, and has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Hugh C. Lundy deceased an dthe heirs of said decedent his creditors and all other persons interested in said estate will be governed ac cordingly. Said estate is supposed to! be solven. S . Mattie L. Lundy Administratrix. Bothwell & Vanderford - Lizonier' Indiana : o Attorneys for estate. . 883 w Nostice of Appointment. State of Indiana Noble County £S: INotice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Laulu D. Thompson, deceased, late of Noble County Ingdiana : 2 _ Said estate is supposed to be solvent ; : Earl Thomppson administrator of the estate of - Lulu D Thompson vdeceagéd W. H. Wigton, Attly. 10a3w

NOTICE OF FiNAL SETTLEMENT State of Indiana Noble Ceounty SS: in the Matter of the Estate of Louisa B. Stage Deceased. ' No. 2609. . - , 1 . In the Noble - circuit court May ferm 1925, . . 5 Notice is hereby given that the uncersigned as Administratrix of the Wstate |of Louisa B .Stage deceased hag filed in said:court his account=find vouchers in tinal settlement of said Hstate,! and that the sanie will come up for the examination and action of said Court at the Court House at Albion Indiana on the 183 day of May ' 1925 at -which time and place all persons interested in said estateé are required to appear in said Court and show cause if any there be why said aceount should rot be approved. o P And the heirs, devisees and legatees of said decedent and all others interested 'in said ' Eistate are also hereby required at the time and place aforesaid to appear -and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of said estate. ' ‘ . Mrs. Lillie Plank, Administratrix Posted April 23rd 1925. s e%w

Ligonier’s 48th ‘ Y ) , | - Wy e 2 Lommunity Sale - Will be held atiFoster,’s Sale Pavilion ¢n ‘ Thursday, May 7th Lhursday, May /ih ~ Sale commencing at 6 o’clock in the evening We will have for this sale plenty of Cattle, Sheep, - Hogs, Poultry, Furniture and will h:ve hundreds of other items. e Usualterms. | Come early. - GEORGE D. FOSTER, Manager

' ° ) : ‘ ‘ Yes, the Roof is Important A shabby roof gives your building a run-down look. Why not spruce it up with a Barrett Roof? We especially like Barrett Mineral-Surfaced Roll Roofing, with its 'weather surface of natural slate in red, green or blue-black. ' In the Barrett line are several types of shingles and roll roofings—all lastingly weather-tight. These roofings will not rot or rust—never need painting or staining and are highly fire-resistant. ' ; " There’s a Barrett Roofing that’s definitely right | for every type of building— your home, your garage, your barn, your implement shed, or your factory. Come in! Let us“show you these sturdy roofings, - You'll find the prices easy on your pocketbook. i 'WEAVER'S - s S . HARDWARE by L . ; ’ Phone 134 o %

This is a friendly bank; r'his 1s a friendly bank; - * The old idea that banking was a cold-blooded -business no longer prevails. - Bankers today @/ - know that their relations with ‘their clients - should be close, intimate, friendly. : : You’ll find this “friendly” attitude here. Qur officers will be glad to meet yourand discuss your husiness problems. Their wide knowledge of conditions generally, as well as locally, qualify them to counsel wisely. - ‘ . These close relations: between = banker and. client are a protection to the client and the bank. - They make for better business. : : ' . v‘ — ‘ . “The Bank by the Clock” = e A

00SSAIl LOFSELS ‘ Special Prices on Rubber Reducing Corsets and Brassiers at $3.25 =nd $6.50 for Booster Day Unly At the Holderness & Smith store ' ETHEL M. BLACK