Ligonier Banner., Volume 61, Number 45B, Ligonier, Noble County, 8 December 1927 — Page 2

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Woman Is Vietimm of Trick. Mrs. Fred Oetting of Elkhart was tricked into entering a neighbor's home Saturday evening but escaped al assault by unknown man.. About 8:50 o’clock a strange man dressed in a - bathrobe and without a hat came to Mrs. Oetting's door breathlessly as if in trouble. He {old her a neighbor Mrs. Harry Hale was very ill and her husband had gone down town for a doctor. ; A*s. Qetting rushed to the Hale home with him. The lights were all on inside. He opened the door with a skeleton key and they entered. On the bed in Mrs. Hale's room was Mrs. Hale's coat stuffed to resemble a human body. When Mrs. Oetting went to the supposed Mrs. Hale and discovered the deception the man drew a gun and attempted to assault her. While he was locking the bhedroom door she plunged through a window screen and escaped. .

Woman Killed Hashand Hurt. Mrs. Frances Miller was fatally injured and her husband Felix M:iller was probably fatally hurt when a Grand Trunk freight train struck an automobile in which the couple were riding near Hammond. ‘ Mrs. Miller died at a hospital. The automobile was carried 400 feet on the pilot of the engine before the train stopped witnesses said.

Ford (‘ompetition With the new Ford only a few days old it is already about to facé new competition in the small car class, the New. York World said. T General Motors will be prod'uciilg three new models by the time of the New York automobile show in January, the Chevrolet, Pontiac and Oldsmobile the World said. ;

: Two Killed _ Mrs. Theodore McGnire and ' son licbert 2 are dead anud thz husband and iather sufferinz from serious injri.es as result of the family automo:ile heing struck by a g Feuf vassenger t-ain at a crossine GreensLbu . Satgcday night Mc-Guire is 'a farmer. ' Birthday Dinner. Mrs. B. F.' Ditman entertained st dinner in honor of her seventy-sixth bhirthday. 'Covers were laid for 12. Among the out of iown~guests were her_son Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ditman of Ligonier--Topeka Journal. -

- e T Mo —,x\ ® % = “Now Open for Busi- _ )’ '\n. 3 ’ e ;f ¢ ,\? i' ness, th 4 | ORRERE N T el AAN STUDIO which recently opened in the Zimmerman block! is now open and gready to finish photes of the highesi quality at the lowest fprice. The Stndio is open every day in the except Saturday and Sunday. Call and examine our work. Reinbold Studio Ligonier, Indiana

Removal Notice W to the public the removal of my office from the Zimmerman - building to 402 Cavin étreet, two doors south of Marble Shop, ground floor location, for your - convenience. Will be pleased to see my clientel ~ at the usual office hours. - - Dr. M. G. Willian r. M. G. Willlams ‘ S PRI T o "

South Bend Banker Sued.

Claude- -3. Jackson widely known Indiapa banker and vice president of the Union Trust company of South Bend was sued by his daughter-in-law Mrs. Hael A. Jackson who charged the banker had alienated his sod’s affections, "The younger Jackson, Claude Jr, 18 aecused of deserting *is bride/last summer after five days of matried life. The plaintiff charged the elder Jackson with influencing her husband to leave her. = . e - 'Mrs. Jackson is the davghter of Alhert Kdgell prominently associated with the Studebaker corporation.

N. Y. C. Buys Prize Bee!

- Juicy steaks from blue-ribbon cows the finest cattle raised in America are promised railroad dining car patrons for the holiday season. To give practical encouragement to ‘farmers who are trying mgimprovie the meat herds of the country the New York Central lines have just bought at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago seven carloads of prize heef cattle and will serve the finest cuts from selected portions in their dining cars to Christmas and New Year's travelers. : .

Child Burns to Death.

Evelyn Aman two years old is dead and her mother Mrs. S. I. Aman is in' the Marshall county hospital in a critical condition from burns received Monday afternoon when kerosene exploded in the kitchen stove of their home near Culver. : Mrs. Aman who was building a fire in the stove poured kerosene on the wood to insure a quick start. When she applied the match the oil exploded enveloping her and the little girl in a mass of flames.

© Farm Bureau ActivitieS. The Wawaka correspondent says: “The farm bureau will feature a conference December 29 of Noble county townships program committees at Albion. President Floyd Resler of Elkhart township will appoint three delegates to it from here. The home division of Elkhart township will hold its conference on township program same place and sameé time and Mrs. Dora Rose president will appoint three delegates to attend it.” Grain Barn Destroyed. Fire believed to have started from spontaneous combustion destroyed one of the largest dairy and grain barns in the state Sunday on the farm of Theodore Gillepsie one-half mile south of Lagro. Losses are expected to exceed $75,000. The blaze which was discovered at 7 o’clock destroyed two large buildings more than 10,000 bushels of grain and the farm implements.

Taking Examinations.

‘Miss Mildred Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Howard Smith and who is now a nurse at Memorial hospital in Sturgis, Mich., is in Columbus, 0., to take the state examination for nurses Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. She .is a graduate of Ligonier high school and Robinwood hospital at Toledo, O. .

NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS.

State of Indiara, Noble County, ss: | In the Noble Circuit Court Juu&)‘j Term, 1928. : : @ Ralph Spurgeon ’ S ; Vs _ o | ;Mary C. Miller, et al ‘ - 30 torec;lose, lien of sewer assessi ment. | ~ To Mary C. Miller, Clyde Miller, Mary A. Etycheson, Edward Etycheson. : Be it remembered that on the 22nd day of November, 1927, the plaintiff above rjamed filed in the office of the Clerk of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana, his complaint against said above named persons and others for the foreclosure of the lien of an as-. sessment on lot number 8 in block rmumber 4 in Westlawn Addition to the City of Ligonier, Noble County, Idniana, and said plaintiff having also filed in said action an affidavit showing the non-residence of the above named defendants to said action, and }said plaintiff having fixed and set irthe 16th day of January, 192¢, for the hearing of sald complaint. . ~ Now therefore the defendants above named are hereby notified of the filing and pendency of said complaint and action and that unless they be and appear in said Court on said I€th day of January, 1928, being the 12th judicial day of the regular January, 1928 Term of said Noble Circuit Court to be begun and held on the 2nd day of Jaraary, 1928, at the Court House in the Town of Albion in said County and State, and answer or demur to sai dcomplaint, the same will be heard and determined in their abser«e, In witness whereof I hereunto affix my name and official seal at Albion, Indiana, this 22nd day of November, 1927. (SEAL) FRANCES M. BEANE, Clerk of the NoNble Circuit Court. Bothwell & Vanderford, Ligonier, Indiar@a, attvs for Plaintiff. 41a3w

Notice -of the Filing of Ditch Petition. State of Indiana Noble County SS: In Commissioners’ Court for Noble County Indiana ' To Frank E. Leconte, William A. LeConte and all others concerned: You are each hereby notified that a petitionfordrainage has been filed in the office of the Auditor of Noblg County, Indiana, and with the Board of Commissioners of said County, for the establishment and construction of a tile drain commencing at a poiat about ten rods west of the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section twenty in York ‘Township, Noble County, Indiana thence northeastward across the southeast corner of thd northwest quarter of said northeast quarter of said section twenty, and continuing northeastward diagonally across the northeast guarter .of the northeast quarter of said section twenty to the northeast corner thereof, thence diagonally across the soutH west quarter of the southwest quartep of section sixteen to a point near thd northeast corner thereof and at or near a present existing cast iron cul; vert under the tracks of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and there tq terminate, together with such lateral branches and drains as may be determined by the Commissicners hereafter to be appointed necessary to properly effect such drainage. % That it is beleived by the petitioners that the lands owned by you located adjacent to and in the immediatg vicinity of said proposed drain as above described will be affected by the construction of said drain and assessed for benefits on account of the ccnstruction thereof. : : That said petitioners have by endorsement on their said petition fixed January 3 1928, being a day in the regular January 1928 Term or session of the Board of Commissioners aforesaid, as the day for the presentation of their said petition to said Board and for the obtaining of an order by, said Board for the docketing of the bsa‘me as a pending cause therein as required by law. ) I You are therefore each hereby notified of the filing add pendency of said petition and of the time for the presentation and hearing thereof and that unless you appear at said time and answer demur or object to said petition, the same will be presented, considered and passed upon in youy absence. I Lafayette Crothers, et, ‘al; Petitioners. : KEdwin Smith, Auditor Nobla ' County, Indiana ~ :

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It Buys a Good Cigar Any Place, Any Time, if You Know the Password -

“But will it?” youn say, thinking of the typical five-center that claims to be worth more. Can’t blame you for asking. ; : At the same time, there is a fine, fragrant cigar on the market today at just five cents. There is a smoke to be bought for a nickel now that used to cost more years ago. That sold big for thirty years. That sells better than ever today. The name is Havang Ribbon. Will you forget the old-time fivecenter, the old-time ideas of cigar prices and buy just one Havana Ribbon -on quality alone? If you will, yp_u:fre goinl&:o g;t tl,msmoko rise of your life. You're going to ll:ny ‘mellowness, mildness, rich ripe tohceo—aa.tigr;ction'l ‘ Don’t be afraid of Havana Ribbon. We can offer quality at the price because we make the dg by the millions. If youll only try one, you'll forget the price. :

THE LIGONJER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.

Miss Big Rush Whie Deoing Your Christmas Shopping This Year And Get the Best

Old Santa will be here soon, and the stores are ready for the annual holiday business. Why not buy early—at once? You may have made up your mind to buy less this year but we are all going to buy and why not get at it before the rush and while the stocks are full and fresh. The last minute rush is something to keep away from as we all know from former experiences. The time is now, and the merchants are advertising for your beénefit rather telling you what they have, and from these announcements you can sarely mdke up your mind what to get for different inembers of the family. Start at once and be happy over it. The laggard will get what he, or she, can and not be so well pleased.

Lone Street Car Must Run.

Goshen’s lone street car will not be relegated to the dump, the public service commission has decided. The commission denied the request of the Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway company to discon;tinue Goshen’s one-car gervice even &thou’gh the company showed it lost{ over $2,000 on its one car in 1926 iThe commission ordered reasonable service and suggested this might increase the revenue. ~

Hurt While Hunting on Sunday.

Illegal Sunday hunting proved unwise for Gilbert Juillerat 17 son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Juillerat of Whitley .county. While crawling through a fence dragging his shot gun after him the gun was accidentally discharged. Pait of the right arn. of the lad was torn away. He walked a half mile after the accident. .

- Travel on the Toledo-Chicago pike west of Kendallville has been ciosed the last few days a distance of about four miles because of the road being covered with water at three different points. Traffic is being directed over the angling road to the Rimmel-Rhea road and from there south to the pike.

‘ The following Ligonier -residents attended a group conference of the Methodist church at Syracuse Monday yevenin’g: Messrs and Mesdames F. E. ‘Weir, S. C. Sackett, Will Hire, Rev. and Mrs. Charles Anderson the Misses Ina Warren and Elsie Williams, Mrs. Q. C. Harsh, J. Warren Moore.

~ James Collins 38 who was sentenced to the state reformatory for burglariz‘ing' the office of the B & B Knitting mill at Fort Wayne in 1916 and a ghort time later escaped from the prison has surrendered to authorities at Seattle Wash, according to a dispatch received.

Kimmell Again on the Map. Travelers on the Lincoln highway no longer use the detour at Kimmell and now pass through the center of that pretty little village. The announcement that an. overhead bridge at the B. & 0. railway, crossing had been completed i 3 premature. :

' Miss Ethel Bortner of Albion Is now employed in the Ligonier overall factory and has come to this city to reside. i

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yeager and Mrs. J. Warren Moore drove to Indianapolis Sunday and returned by way of Richmond. :

Notice of Appointment. State of Indiana Noble County SS: Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of William B. Knapp deceased late of Noble County, Indiana. > Said estate is supposed to be solvent. ~ | : . Karl D. Knapp, administrator of the estate of William B. ‘Knapp, deceased. : W. H. Wigton, Atty. 44b3w

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min letters matter .Wulte bulhe: ‘e are ready at all times to give you the benefit of our experience.

Harry L. Benner Auctioneer Upen far all engagemends \V«)‘gbake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley = County Phones ,

NOW BUY EARLY

Travel is Halted.

Attend Conference.

Fugitive Is Taken.

{ome. Here to Work

- Kenneth Wertz Candidate. Kenneth Wertz of Kendallville formerly of Ligonier is one of the candidates for the Indiana University freshman basketball squad. Coach Walden Middlesworth is in charge of the first year men on the basketball court and will not eliminate any of the candidates until they have a sufficient chance to make good. There are 150 freshmen making a bid for the squad. i

Miss Juanita Ward Dies.

Miss Juanita Ward 38 of Fort Wayne died Saturday at the Kneipp sanitarium Rome City. She had been ill two months and had been a patient at the sanitarium a week.

~ Thomas Meighan in “We're All JGa.mblers'. his latest picture next Tuesday Wednesday Thursday at Crystal. -

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Take the Wheel Yourself -and Drive!

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THE LIGONIER CREAMERY

pays 4g cents above route price for cream deliver"ed: at the creamery platfor‘m. However, check% for delivered cream will not be given out on§ the day of deliifery of cream, but will be either mailed next day to the patron or held at the office,‘ just as he prefers. * We employ no route men on a ‘commission basis and the 4 cents which would otherwise be pa;d to route men, is now paid to the patroéx if he de]ive_rs- his cream to the creamery plant.;§ = ‘

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