Ligonier Banner., Volume 60, Number 49B, Ligonier, Noble County, 27 January 1927 — Page 2

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Dr. Maurice Blue ' VETERINARIAN Office: Justamere Farm. Phone: Ligonier 857

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e Sk g E . £ Thi: Lflé& Her Danne - Estfidfiflshfd 1866 - -t ... Publishied by . = . THE BANNER PUBLISHING CO. V- €. B. Harrison, Editor ' M. A. Cotherman, Mtnag§r Published every Mond@#@nd Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second 3123 matter. : Ss S eB R Bt liushand and Wife/ Insane, Mrs. Frances Sharp of Union township Whitley county and her husband Walter Sharp of the same township, both became of unsound mind last weck and are now in the county jai} at Columbia City awaiting probable committinent té an - asylum. - The couple are the parents- of :a small boy three years old and:'a three monthy old baby. - : Bl ; - Tuesday night of last week Sheriff J. il. Haynes receiced a. call informy ing him that Mrs. Sharp had lost hey mind. She was brought to the county jail at Ceolumbia City and an inquesf was held over her and she was des clared insane. ~ Man Denies Charge of Stealing. James Lung of Wolcottville who hag been confined to the Noble countyn Jail the past few days in connectioa with the theft of a calf hide from I'red Zimmerman of near Wawaka, gave a bond for $l,OOO. Lung was arrested after Bryon Steward and Willig Myers of LaGrange had been taken into custody when they were found with a cargo of stolen copger wire and hides. The youths sail Lung gave them thevhide and told. them to sel} it at Fort Wayne. =He denies thq charge and the case will probably bg tried at the March term of court.

old Fiddlers’ Contest, | Forty-six fiddlers of the old school all more than 50 years old have enter. ed the contest to be held February: 13, during the agricultural conference at Purdue University Entries were received by F. C. QGaylord of the schcol. The contest is sponsored by the Indiana Farmer’s Guide which will award certificates of merit tfio the outstanding performers; and three gold watches to the winners of first second and third places. - In addition to Indiana there will be old fiddlers ffom Illinois, Michigan and Ohio. Woli Lake Bank Meeting. The annual meeting of the Wolf Lake State Bank stockholders and directors was held and the following directors were named for the ensuing year: William B. Tucker, S. L. Fryer, Jos. E. Knappe, John W. Adair, Jay Stuckman, KEd Wineébrenner, Alva Jackson, A. B. Mier. The following officers were elected: A. B. Mier, Presiident; Jos. E. Knappe, Vice-President 'and S. C. Kimmell Cashier. The bank ' paid 6% on dividends during the past year. ’ ‘Held For Intoxication. ' ~ W. E. Rose Ashley insurance man was arrested on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. Rose was driving his coupe when he met, C. F. Lorah of Garrett on the AuburnGarrett highway. Lorah claims Rose forced him to drive into the ditch to avert a collision.

~ Sell Butler Concern. } The assels of the Titan Engineering company of Butler has been sold by E. L. Brant receiver to W. F. Roberty L. C. Harding, A. M. Sicard and J. Oy Oberlin for $5,865. The sum was the full appraised value and was paid! in cash. Form Church Federation. Representatives of Auburn churches met there ,and organized a church federation to foster athletic and recreational activities anfl to promote a social atmosphere anfong the boys and men of the different congregations. - ' ; Married at Albion. e Miss Jessie Lahmon and Paul Pfaff both of Kendallville \\ter,e united in marriage Saturday at! Albion. Thq Rev. W. H. Franklin of Albion per; formed the ceremony; The brides groom is employed as gresmau at tha ‘Holcomb printery. - e | Shoots Fox; Gets $BOO.OO ~ Lloyd Rovell farmef residing near Peru shot a fox. Now he is $BOO richer for the animal turned out to be 3 lsil'ver fox .with a pelt that is highly prized by furriebs throughout the country. gin ‘ > o e e+ | . "@irl Honored. . “Women’s rights” have invaded. the corriders of Huntington high school, Miss Helen Fisher has heen named editor of the uwdrlan_.?e school paps er. She is the first gitl ever to boast the honor. 3 ¥ i

Smallpox at Elkhart. = There are now 'fogteen cases of smallpox in Elkhart atcording to the report of the city health authoritiey there. - | Dies at Club Luncheon. Mrs. Olive New 56 of Elkhart died suddenly while attending a club lun< cheon. Heart trouble caused her demtly, .o el S 192 Miles of Paving. During 1926 twelve miles of paving were completed in Fort Wayne giving the city 192 miles of paved streets, T Married In Mlel g . Sylvia Miller of Middiebury 'and Carl Marks -of near gaGrange were ‘married at Centeryille Mich. 5 ~ Now is the time to pay yonr sub. 1 scription to the Bannar’

) gt B e s Esc;;i ED Fm\“fi OSHEN JAIL I v .vy e L Chicago Police leged Slay. er of Lewis A. Kreldler of . South Ben Felix Thomas Mallahan of Roxbury, Mass,. alias ‘“Thomas Young’” alias “TOn’ghy O’Brien,” alias John Cuns ningham alias, Fox Morgan, Sweitzer, etc,, bandit alleged murderer and fugi, tive from justice was arrested in Chis cago Monday night.. | He escaped from ‘th‘ei_lgl'lih;a:t county jail in Goshen on, September 16th; 1926 along with three other prisoners, jand 11® is the first of the quartette to tbe captured. In the meantime hig companion in crime, John Hall has been convicted of slaying Louis A Kreidler, and awaits execution in the )Michigan City, state prison. He was given a further lease on life from Jan. 21st, the time set for his execu» tion until June 24th by the Indiana supreme court last week. . Thomas Young or rather “Tommy’ ‘O'Brien as he was better known to police in Klkhart and St. Joseph counties, was “down and out” when ar-! rested. He made the -mistake of asking Patrolman George Tapling of the Chicago police department for a “dime to get a cup of coffee.” Thej patrolman was in plain clothes whey approached’ by O'Brien. He took thg lyoung man to the Central police stat tion. The prisoner gave the name of unningham and accorfling to a dispatch also gave an address on West Madison street {Chicago. This was found to be false and he was then taken to the Chicago Bureau of identification. There Bertilin me2asurements revealed his identity, although he at first refused to admit he was the man who escaped from the Elkhart county jail. ;

| Gas Station Robbed. ‘The first gasoline robbery in South Bend since Nov. 11 1926 when Georgeg Moore was shot and killed by Sergt. ‘Peter Rudynski who caught him in the act of holding up a station on thg east side, netted three bandits $BO at about 9 o’clock Saturday night. - « . While one man waited in an automo, bile a Buick coupe bearing a Michigan license, the other two entered the Sinclair company’s station at Dubail and Prairie avenues and after forcing U. E. Crosley the attendant in charge into the wash room at the point of 3 revolver made away with the money. Auto Damage Law Suit. The trial of the damage suit of W. S. Coble, Garrett against the Indiana ‘Service corporation is being tried before a jury in DeKalb circuit counu Mr. Coble's auto was damaged at Garrett last April 'when an interurban car collided with it in a rear-end collision. Damages in the amount of $ll2 are sought. : Couple Instantly Killed. * Lester Roberts formerly of Fort Wayne and Violet Evans 23 of Fort Wayne were both instantly killed Sats urday night when Evans’ automobile ‘was struck by a Pennsylvania train at Middlepoint Ohio. : Indianaian Named to Tariff Board Lincoln Dixon former democratic icongressman from Indiana was nomi‘nated by President Coolidge to be a member of the tariff commission. He succeeds H. H. Glassie of the District of Columbia. Smallpox at LaGrange. Mrs. A. B. Ford of LaGrange is confined to her home with smallpox. Mr. Ford who is assistant postmaster '8 under quarantine with. Mrs. Ford, -

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eTR o ] Lam O“éfin%affl ;flle%fifi“} Swinson farm, twe and one-half %&fi southeast of Kimmell, three miles} northwest of Wolf Lake, on Tuesday, Ferbuary 1, beginning at ten o’clock, the following property: s 5 Head of Horses and Span of Mules ~ On bay horse, &éigfit 1500, 9 years old, gray.mare ,véeight 1500, 13. years old, black horse weight 1400, 10 years old, bay horse weight 1000, bay mare weight 1000, span of good work mules. ‘ 9 Head of Cattle. - One red Durham cow 6 years old, gliving milk; Durham and Jersey cow 5 years old, giving milk; Jersey cow | due to freshen March 1, 4 years old; iDurham cow 9 years old due to freshen March 1, Durham cow 7 years old; Holstein cow 8 years old due to fresh«| en April 1; yearling heifer, Jersey.| c¢ow § years old due to freshen March 1, Holstein bull 3 years old. ; 15 Head of Hogs 11 fall shoats weighing 100; 3 brood | sows due to farrow In March, one Duroc male hog. - Farm Implements o | One Studebaker wagon three-quars ters entry heavy, farm wagon, steel ‘wheel wagon, Kmerson - manure spreader, single buggy, road cart, sleigh, set buggy runners, bobsleds Deering binder, 7 ft. cut, hay loader, side delivery rake, McCormiek mower, Black Hawk corn planter, 12-hoe disc drill, riding International corn plow, 2 P. & O. riding plows, Oliver walking plow, 2 spring-tooth - harrows, lever spring-tooth harrow, rol,ler,l cultipacker, disc, single shovel plow, doubls shovel plow, triple wagon bed, good hay rack and stock rack combined, gas engine, buzz saw, feed grinder, fodder cutter, hog waterer, grindstone, Clipper fanning mill, barn scales, dump boards, log bunks, log chains, riding. attachments for walking plows, butchering tools all kinds, vice, pitch forks, scoop shovel, spade,. thorse clippers, horse teeth dressers, ’DeLaval cream Separtaor No. 12, set light driving harness, 3 sets good Iwork harnecss, shot gun, rifle 16 ft, ‘extention ladder, riding Oliver corn ‘plow. & , | Feed 300 bu.ot oats; 200 bu. corn; I 3 tons clover timothy hay.

Household Goods. ; 6 kitchen chairs, 2 rocking chairs, comfort frames, 20 yds., Ingrain car» pet, sanitary steel cot, 10 ft. dining room table, heating stove, 3 bedsteads, 2 set of springs, 2 mattresses, 9x1% fibre rug, grass rug, oil stove with oven, 10-gallon barrel churn range cook stove, Hoosier kitchen cabinet, lawn mower, small table, 60 Buff Rock: and Rhode Island Red hens, 30-galloy copper kettle, 30 gal steel oil batrel. Other articles too numerous to mention, § gal barrel churn.. . . Terms of Sale—Sums under: $5.00 cash over $5.00 7 months at 7 per cent interest. Good bankable note. . MRS. CHAS. PRICE Al Gross, Auct. _ fus , H. Earnhart, Clerk : Sparta Willing Workers Serve Dinner. : ; | ———— S . Wakarusa Boys Arrested. | Dan Culp 21 and Lloyd Holmes 20 both of Wakarusa were arrested by Marshal Chris Wise charged with stealing chains. from an automobile. They were placed in jail and were givy en a hearing in Justice Wogoman’s court. . : . South Bend Woman Dies of Burns. Mrs. John C. Neithardt 63 former re-. sident of South Bend died Friday at Los Angeles from burns she sustains, ed on January 3 when her clothing caught fire from an open fire place,

g SN B e AT ~lsaac Walls veteran N. Y. C. fi gineer ot Ellkhart celebrated his f birthday recently and*».w;%,;g‘;fie until the end of the month when he will be retired after 48 years as a railroad trainman. Bandlfs Rald Club. ' Bandits raided the Bijou club at Fort Wayne and held a dozen members’ at bay and escaped with several hundred dollars. , First Presbytértan Chureh. Cavin Street ‘ ; Rev. G. H. Bacheler, Pastor, = ~ Residence ‘BlB W 3rd St. Telephotie 345. Seei . Services Sunday School 9:30' A. M. Men's Class 9:30 A° M. " Preaching Service 10:45 A. M. Vesper Service 5:00 P. M. : Y. P. S. C. B. Monday 7:00 P. M. Mid weekk service Wed. 7:16 P. M. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY | , Services in_Welr Block. ; , Sunday school 9:46 A. M. . Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. . Wednesday evenimg testimonial neeting 8:00 P. M., . Everybedy weloome. o Now is the time to pay your Bamner subscription—DO IT NOW! ’

Treating Oats for Smut || " Fermaldehyde should be purchased in tins or other sealed containers

THE seed should be dipped in loose sacks

or spread out on & clean floor, thoroughly sprinkied with a solution of 1 pint (tin) of tqrmal— : dehyde to 40 gallons of water and shoveled over untll all of the graln is well .moistened. It should then be covered with blankets or canvas and allowed to stand for several hours. It ecan then be sown at once or spread out in a clean place to dry. The rate of seeding should be somewhat increased to alJow for the swelllng of the seed. The cost of smut treatment was estimated by Professor Close of the New York station at 1.4 cents to the*bushel. ; THE so-called “dry” method, one pint of formaldehyde to one pint ot water, is all right if each kernel recelves its due quota while being sprayed. There is dangér thatsome of the seed will not be properly treated. ; * THE _ copper .. carbonate treatment often recommended for wheat is not efficient for either oats or barley oum acount of enveloping hull.

- Have you all the money you need | ~ for this Christmas? e . Few of us but can use a few extra dollars and especially at Christmas Time. ~ Then turkey, fuel, insurance clothes and presents make a dent in the .. fatest purse. ‘ . ' | "l‘herq is one Way of accumulating mohey for Christmas. Hundreds of - people have done it this year. Hundreds will do it next by, joining _ i our Christmas Savings Club starting December Sth. . " " You will be able to use a check for $12.50, for $25.00 for $50.00 for $lOO.OO : ~ . or more next December and you will have it if you join the Christmas » Saving Club. G : e i ; You will never feel t'he small weekly or monthly payments you make and « . .. check for the full amount paid in will be mailed to you early in De- ; S © cember. You éan not lose. Every cent you pay in will be returned : to you and if. you complete your payments on schedule the amount .~ will'be increased by interest. = ; ( e i DON'T DELAY—START TODAY. Your membership card will be de- . e livered to you upon your first payment. The first payment is due el fli‘é"}fiéek,pf December Bth. Tell your friends and the otheér members i eOf your family, They will wish to join too. De not mistake the place

Hénney - & Surfus . Funeral = Directors - Complete Funeral Service Phone 495 110 W. 3rd St.

All roads lead to G. W. WICKIZER -/ Auctioneer : ' LIGONIER, INDIANA : Phone 145 Nine Years of Experience. Nine Years o Success . Satisfaction or no Pay

Harry L. Benner : - Auctioneer : Upen for all engagemends Wolf Lake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley County Phones - Howard White .1 WAWAKA, INDIANA | AUCTIONEER | Phone &e 1| Wawaka 1 0. A. BILLMAN Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps, Water Systems, Etc. Well Drilling Phone 333 ' LIGONIER »_A_l_\l‘fit_goor to Ford Garage M. G, WilliamsO.M. OSTEOPATHIC MASSAGE ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS Office Hours 9:30 to 11:30; 1 to § and 7 to 8. ' : Other Hours by appointment Phone 103 Zimmerman Bldg.

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Bothwell & Vanderford ’ Lawyers Phone 156. Ligonier. Indiana VERN B.FISHER ~ Sanitary Plumbing) and Heating Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind 'W. H. WIGTON g Attorney-at-law : Ottice in Zimmerman Block . LIGONIER, ND

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