Ligonier Banner., Volume 60, Number 14B, Ligonier, Noble County, 27 May 1926 — Page 2

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l'o Beetz for Glasses s Bo§ Sharp Eyes '4; : For ' 7,»)‘/ Sharp Work Al " like to use keem sdged, perfect tools. i mmt’g docf loo.d work and pesist the wear of eoutm:lz: 3ot us sharpen youwr s goi ok N Nevin E. Bretz Optometrist and Opticlam 130 S. Main St Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN Office: Jqstdmere Farm. - jPhone: Ligonier 857

Bothwell & Vanderford Lawyers Phone 156. Ligonier. Indiana w Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA AUCTIONEER Phene 2 on 1 Wawaks e — O. A. BILLMAN - Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps.§ Water éystems,- Etc. : Well Drilling® \ Phone 333 LIGONIER . He;tdootfto Ford Garaae s & VERN B.FISHER LM NSt | ‘gfi%

EsTABGISNED 1000. d = {Published bys "he Banner Publishing Company ~ W.C.B.HARRISON Editor Published every Monday and Thursday and entere? in the Postoffice at Ligonier, Ind., as second elass matter.

Clinie to Decide Fate.

' Doctors from over this district gathered at St. Josephs’ hospital South. Bend to determine what action to take in treating Bessie and Lucie Medich—porn joine dtogether Saturday night The modern “Siamese Twins” coo’ and kick vigorously in their hospital bed but doctors are fearful that they may follow all other such cases of abnormal birth and die suddenly. For this reason the clinic was called. At the clinic the guestion of attempt ing a delicate severing operation was gtaken up. Attendant physicians originally opposed the operation on the ground that the babies would have a very small chance of living but call‘ed in doctors from neighboring cities to aid in the decision. e

1,000 Miles Without Fooed.

George Hasler Johnston athlete and Marathon runner who has startied physicians by his feats of endurance while fasting is preparing to embark on the most spectacular advenure of his career. On June 1 he will leave Chicago on foot and walk to New York in thirty days without food, living on nothing but water during the entire trip. The actual distance of the hike is 1,000 miles. Experts agred that this will be one of the most dify ficult endurance tests ever attempted and unusual interest will be manifested in the progress and daily con-» dition of the athlete. -

His schedule takes him through Ligonier June 4 :

Will Shoot oil Well at Howe.

Great interest is being manifested in the announcement that the oil well west of Howe will be shot Thursday between 11 a .m. and 2 p. m. Plang to shoot the well were made by J. W. Hunt of LaGrange manager in charggq of the work. For some years efforts have been made to locate oil in this section vszth little success to date, ‘Those who are interested in the projeet anxiously await results. If the well produces a flow of oil other wells will be driven and a real boom is expected. If the well is ‘dr'y” further efforts to locate oil in this section will likely be dropped.

Sued For Injury to Pupil

Jacob Halperin of South Bend the principal of a private sechool was made defendant in two suits for a total of $20,000 filed Monday morning by BenJamin Stelorow and his son Samuel, charging him with causing permanent injury to the left eye -of Samuel while the latter was a pupil in the school. $ a : The boys suit asks for $15,000 for the alleged loss of the sight of the eye, which he claims was impaired when the defendant struck him. ' Uncovers Buzzard’s Nest. ~ Albert and Walter Van Voorst re= port that they uncovered a buzzard's nest in a tree snag in the woods north iof Columbia; City while they were hunting mushrooms Monday. Albert was leaning against a snag when he heard a buzz. He jumped away as he at first thought it was a snake but the buzzard flew out of the stump, There were two eggs in the nest, It was the first buzzard’s nest that Mr. Van Voorst had ever found.

Held a% South Bend. Roy Rohrer 34 of Millersburg was arrested at South Bend Sunday on a charge of driving an antomobile while intoxicated. He pleaded not gullty in the city court and his hearing is set for May 27. MRohrer is said to have failed to make a turn at Chapin street and Washington Avenue and ran into, a house. e "

' Burglars Make $BOO Haul. Burglars stole jewelry and clothing valued at $BOO from the home of Charles Boomershine in Elkhart between 4 oc’lock Sunday afternoon and| 11 %o’clock that night Entrance was gained by using a skeleton key in a.rear door. : i ~ Among the articles stolen were foun diamond rings valued at $5OO. L \ -— s p——e——— o . Eighty Hogs Fer Almost $4,000 Elmer Rummell who lives four miles southeast of Wakarusa sold eighty hogs this week for $3,970.60. Thirtynine hogs averaged 480 pounds each; and brought 1214 ceén;; a pound and: forty one averaged 8 pounds and brought 12% cents B-pound. . For Months Outing. , Mr. and Mys. Graham Lyen will leave in a few days for a -month’s outing in the state of Maine. They will first go fo Rutland and from there miotor to Moosehead lake being absent fonr-woeeks... s e

: Near-by Deaths. Mrs. Rebecca Heitz 74 cancer Amburn; Uriah Wallace 51, complica~ tions, "Hlkhart county; Mrs. Hemry Eash 45 dropsy Elkhart; L. W. Silver »42‘sin-us trouble Elkhart. 4 “Sehools New Closed. 3 - The Ligonier schools closed Tuesday evening for the summer vacation and the tired pupils are happy. To Meet This Evening. =~ The Social Hour will meet this evenattendance {s looked for. = =~

THRSAsulak i session a: Go-shem-college -will opea for this sum--3%%&&&1&” 8 a. m. the‘ ‘week followingthe-annual-commence-ment. A change in the length of the term has been: made. In previous years the session extended over twelve Weeks; this year the term will extend over nine weeks only. Howeéver since - classes will meet six days in the week throughout the session the ameunt of work to be accomplished: will be practically. the same as for a twelve weeks term. The gession will end on Saturday August 14th. . e

- Fine and Jall Term., - The superior court jury of Elkhart which heard the liquor charges against Leonard Frederickson and his wife of Elkhart returned a sealed verdict thig morning finding Mr. Fredrickson guilty of selling intoxicating liquor. He was fined $l3O and sentenced to serve 45°days in the county jail at Goshen. The charge against his wife was dismissed. ey Taken to Hospital. Dan Inks, son of Mr. and Mrs. W, B. Inks, who has been suffering from an infected ear, was taken to a Fort Wayne hospital Tuesday evening for treatment. The young man was a member of the high school graduating class. ‘

Vanderfords in Cleveland

Attorney and Mrs. Chester Vanderford left Tmesday morning for Cleveland, Ohio where Mrs. Vanderford will enter a hospital for an inner goitre operation. They expect to be absent about ten days. > o

To Leaev Tuesday Morning.

_ Mrs. E. G. Franks sons Stanley and Arthur will leave in an automobile next Tuesday morning to join Mr. Franks in Florida. They chartered a, car and shipped their household effects by freight. ;

Commissioners Allowances

The following bills were allowed: Frances M. Beane clerk exp. ...§ 5.00 Wm. B. Burford office expense ...2.50 Georgiana Erwin clerk hire.... 100.00 Orville E. Pressler salary ...... 262.50 Orville E Pressler office exp ... 4.00 W B Burford aud. supplies ....... 1562.07 ‘ Dorothy Gappinger clerk hire ... 8.00 Revah Pressler clerk hire ... 100.00 J Herbert Cockley salary ... 200.00 'J Herbe rtCockley tem. office 150.00 Frankel Mfg. Co., office exp: ... 16.00 Paul H Hoffman office exp ... 2.00 ¢ O Pollard office -exp. ......... 10.00 C V Kilgore salary .............. 16737 C V Kilgore diploma exam ....... 44.00 € V Kilgore office exp. ............ 3.10 € V Kilgore office hire ........... 6.30 ¢ V Kilgore mileage .............. 5.60 John W Hays M. D. salary ...... 30.01 Guy Hardenbrook license Pre. ....31.68 R W Halferty court héuse ...... 86.03 Anna K Prickett per Diem ....... 78.00 Anna K Prickett office exp. ....... 17.94 Henry Coe employee .............. 27.08 The Roy K. Riddle Co. supplies-... 3.47 R W Halferty supplies ...........17.85 The Fitch Products’s Co. sup. ... 10.98 Fagles and Son heating plant 146.12 W E Callane & Sons Co. sup. ... 4.49 Sanitary - Supply Co. supplies 11.11 Dora May employee ..........c.iocniee. 1.00 ‘Michael May employee ........... 75.00 R’ W Halferty jail .......... 16,50 Claton Castator salary ........... 45.00

Minnie Wiiks salary .......... 42.86 R W Halferty treas county far 23.84 John F Bauer Co supplies ...... 41.52 G S Schwab & Son supplies ... 14.20 J D Black & ‘Son supplies ............ 3.85 -Ames Canter M: D. san. treat ........72.15 E L Adair election expense... 9.24 D M Gatwood election expense 18.00 B R Matteson election expense 76.68 K L Adair election expense 76.68 B R Matteson election expense 534.29 Irwin & Reyher burial of soldier 75.00 Berhalter Bros. burial .......... 75.00 Louis Kerr burial ............ 7500

E L Adair public printing ........ 3.92 B R Matteson public printing 14.60 B R Matteson public printing ... 4.92 B. ‘R. Matteson public printing -...3.84 B 'R Matteson public printing ... 1.12 E L Adair public printing ...... 14.60 E L Adair public printing .......... 492 Kendallville Pub. Co. pub. printing 1.05 Paul H Hoffman Deépew cleanout 27.20 C W Kidd jail repair ... 3.90 Ira Black jail supplies ... 12.00 The Roy K Riddle jail supplies .... 8.26 Bagles & Son jail repair ......... 11.86 Fred Gappinger jail repair ... 24.00 Paul H Hoffman Frick road ... 9.84 Pau!l H. Hoffman Winebrenner 140.59 Paul Hoffman Quinn Road ... 19.90 Paul Hoffman Stillinger road... 87.20 Jacob Havel destroying seines 15.00 B B Bortner plat book ......... 90.00 Albert Gappinger freight ete. ..8.59 Paul H. Hoffman sink hole ....... 12.78 Paul H Hoffman Haver road... 88.18 HIPCO bridge repair ......... 76.20

{Shortz Bros supplies .......c...... 20.01 Enoch Shisler supplies ......... 115.50 George - Galloway dog fund ...... 15.00 Hannah sStage.chickens killed .. 9.50 Ralph Spufgeon.bridge repair ... 18.00 A E ‘Heckenbarger suplpies.... 10.60 J W Bherns supplies ............ 3.00 ‘Huntingon: Lab. Inc. supplies ©... 5007 ‘The Roy K Riddle Co. supplies 17.25 Irene Byron treatment ... 646.07 Merna: Uttinger salary ... 150.00 ©arl C. Breeden bridge repair 725.00 1

{Paul H. Hoffman road repair 177.55 {Bagles & Son bridge repair ........ 7444 §RIW Halferty road repair ......... 272 E L Adair road repair ......... 3.00 Paul H Heffman road repair ... 17736 BEagles & Son road repair ... 22.53 Noble Motor Truck-Corp repair 150.93 Lee Keister sheep killed Ve 16,00 John Schermerhort sheep killed 30.00 Eugene J Parker road repair ....... 4530, The Roy K Riddle Co repair... 1430 L L Edwards Bridge ‘repair ... 3.00} L L Edwards road ‘repair .......... 16.90M L Latta road repair .......4665:30] Geo W. Brown burial i 76.00

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.

- Noble county lost one of maolggt and highly respected residents Tuesday May 26 in the death at his home near Cromwell of William S. Umben=: hower aged nearly 92 years. : Mr. Umbenhower was born July 2 1834 and came to Noble county when a youth. He retained his mental faculties. and was active up to his final ill+ ness. He loved farm life and was suecessful in agricultural pursuits. Mr. Umbenhower was a reader of the Banner from its first issue until ‘his death. : S L - Surviving are three sons and two daughters. The sons are John, Louig land Andrew Umbenhower and the

daughters Mrs. Werten Engle and Mrs. ‘Kate Woods. There are also.many other relatives and old friends left to ‘mourn the passing of a good man. The funeral will be held from the late home Friday morning at 10 o’tlaock with burial in Oak Park cemetery lLigonier. ' .

~ Mr. and Mrs. John A. Menaugh and sons John and Thomas Mrs. Harry Menaugh and Frank Summers of Chicago arrived in Columbia City Saturday afternoon to visit over Sunday with relatives the Menaugh family being guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones while Mrs. Harry Menaugh - and Mr. :Summers are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leyvi Bodley.

William P. Cairncross 56 was killed Tuesday afternoon when an automobile he was driving was struck by a Chicage South Bend & Northern Indiana interurban car at Lydick west, of South Bend. ; L :

. Notice of Final Settlement. State of Indiana, Noble Coounty, ss: In the matter of the estate of Birdie James Tyler, Deceased No. 2894 . - In the Noble Circuit Court, May Adj term 1926 : L - Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned as administrator of the estate of James Tyler deceased, has filed in said - court his aecount and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said court, at the court house, at Albion, Indiana, on thé 11 day of June at which time and place all persons interested in ‘said estate are required to appear in said court and show cause, if any there be, why said account should not be approved. ! - ; “And the heirs, devisees and legatees of said® decedent, and all others interested in said estate, 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. ;e g - Farmers & Merchants Trust Co., % . Adminstrator - Posted May 21st, 1926 ° 14a2w

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and has qualified as executor of the last will of Luella Cochran, deceased, late of Noble County Indiana and the heirs, legatees and devisees of said testatrix and all others .interested in her estate will be governed accordingly. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. : - Chester Dean Cochran, Executor. Bothwell & Vanderford - Ligonier, Indiana : : Attorneys for estate. 12b3w Notice of Administration.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has qualified as executor of the last will and testament of Margaret TFisel deceased late of Noble County, Indiana and the heirs, lega-~ tees and devisees of said decedent and all others who may be interested in her estate will be governed accordingly. Said estate is probably solvent. : 1

| Farmers &Merchants Trust Company Ligonier, Indiana, Executor Bothwell & Vanderford, Ligonier Indiana ; « Attorneys for estate. 12b3w | Notice of Administration. _Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and has qualified as executor of the last will of Adaliza Bilddle, deceased; late of Noble county Indiana, and the heirs, legatees and devisees of said testatrix and all others interested in her estate will be governed accordingly. Said estate is supposed to be solvent, e s 5 5 Paul Noe. Executor Bothwell & Vanderforda Ligonier, Indiana : G Attorneys for estate = 12b3w

Notice of Administration. Noticé is hereby given that the undersigned has been by the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana duly appointed administrator of the estate of Clara: B. Troxel, late of Noble County, Indiana, deceased, and creditors and all other persons interested in-said estate. will be governed acecordingly. Said estate is probably solvent. = ~ David Troxel, Administrator. Bothwell ‘& Vanderford @ . Attorfieys for Hstate ~ 19b3w = ‘Notice of Appeintment - State of Indiana Noble County S 8: - Wotiee is hereby given that the undersigned has beenappointed-adminis- | deceased, late of Noble County State of In@lese:. 000 o rha D o _ Said estate is supposed to be sol-| Nant: - oo oo ’w-:"‘-ft'.‘,"»:.*.: _:;T',:j i *" .il ~ « Bva M. Qook administratrix of the { W. H. Wigton, Aty + . 14b3w| e e et ] _Now is the time to pay your sub.|

To Visit Home Folks.

Kills Elderly Motorist

Notice of Administration.

~ Fall to Identlfy Dead Man. Fort 'Wayne police are endeavoring:to locate relatives of Joseph Green aged 64 who dropped dead in his cell in the city jail Sunday aight. fireen was arrested Saturday night for intoxication, and told police he had served a term of 33 years in federal prison at Atlanta, Ga. : Lo ke VRIS T - Mrs. Chester Joseph and son Herbert and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Loeser will leave Saturday for Wabash for Decoration Day. Mrs. Joseph and son will spend a month in Wabash and Indianapolis with relatives.

= Taken to Hospital, - Victoria Cunningham daughter of Rollie Cunningham of near Ktna was taken to ‘the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne for treatment. > .1 ' Two Ball Games, / - The Ligonier ball team will face the Wolcottville club in two ccntests here the first of the week, Sunday May 30 and Monday May 31. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY . Services in Weir Block. Sunday school 9:45 A. M. Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. . _ Subject—Ancient and Modern Necromancy, Alias Mesmerism and Hypuotism Denounced o Wednesday evenimg testimonial neeting 8:00 P. M. Everybody welcomae. .

First Presbyterian Church Rev G. H. Bacheler Pastor . Residence 318 West Third St. Telephone 345. Sunday Services Bible School 9:30 _, Men’s Class 9:30 ; Preaching Service 10:45. : Evening Services 7:30 Y P S. C. E Monday 7:15 : Mid-week Service Wednesday 7:16

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