Ligonier Banner., Volume 61, Number 52B, Ligonier, Noble County, 26 January 1928 — Page 2

The Ligpnier Bamser : Established 1856 L _Published by . THE BANNER PUBLISHING (0. W. C. B. Harrison,gfditor M. A. Cotherman, Managzer - Published every Monday ;ad ‘Thursday «nd entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second class matter. M Charred Body Located An intense search for the slayer or slayers of Elliss A. Medlock 23 of ~pear Victor 12 miles southwest of Bloomington was begun® by police Monday. Medlock’s charweds and Irozen body was found vesterdey in a thicket two miles from his home. Officers believe he was sidin by hijackers during a quarrei pver a whiskey deal his body tied to a tree and then set ablaze after gasoline was poured over it. : Medlock disappeared Friday January 13 while on his way hocie irom a grocery store in Kirksville, His automobile containing groceries he had purchased was found the da: he disappeared. "

Another Suicide Mrs. Ida Phillips 46 committed suicide at her home in Fort Wayne some time Tuesday. She ('loswt the door of her apartment and cpened a gas jol. Mrs. Phiilips had been in ill health three yecars. Despondent because of her bad health the woman decided to. end her own life. A note was found near her body whieh she had written aftér entering the small room. . It said: ‘T blame no one but myself. Ida” Two Are Injured in Accident Mrs. Almira Lehman 71 of Elkhart received a deep gash in her forehead wiich required six stitches to close and Mrs. Frank Kehr also of Elkhart suffered injuries to her spine when a Ford sedan driven by Mr. Kehr skidded off the pavement struck a telephone pole, and overturned Sunday evening. The accident occurred =a short distance north of ° Wakarusa, where water had overflowed the pavement last week and left a sheet of jce & Bediord Boy's Body In Pond The body of Kesler Lovall 15 year old high school freshman was found in a pond near his home at el«‘a‘vv!e-i ville. He had left his hopm and when 1 he failed to return in the evening a search was started. The boy's overshoes were found on the shore of the pond and a boat and’ diyers were brought to the scene. The hody was located. Morris Garty Hurt. -Morris Garty residing on the Whitley-Noble county line just off state road nine suffered a broken right shoulder a broken nose and other injuries about ten o’clock Monday morning when struck and knoc¢ked down by a large limb which feitl from a tree that he and Framen Gandy were cutting. - . - Find Woman Reclue Dead. Miss Mary Catherine Pepper 80-yvear-old recluse was found dead Saturday in the meagerly furnished kitchen of her small house in Staiford township four miles east of Butler. iShe had been living alone since the death of her father in 1884 seldom leaving the place and never having any visitors. : Boy Run Down By C(ar Warren Bowman 10 is in Goshen hospital with a fractured skull numerous bruises and possible internal injuries as a result of being strack by an auto driven by Mrs. Grace Garland of Goshen. Bowman is believed to have been riding a bicycle when hit but neither he nor Mrs. Garland can explain the 'mishap. * Paroled Check Forger Held. C. L. Farber 35 of Oswego paroled forger is in jail at Columbia City charged with writing a large number of worthless and forged checks within the last few months. He was arrested at Oswego by Sheriff J. M. Haynes and Prosecutor (. A. Lincolrn. . Fire Destroys Church. The Methodist Episcopal church at Carbon was destroyed by fire Sunday night for the third time in recent years. The loss was $lO,OOO partly covered by insurance. The building was seven years old. ! - Two Deaths at Avilla. . Mrs. Kate Bohnebarger aged 74 yvears #ad Mrs. A. L. Slagle aged 64 yvears both pioneer residents of Avilla died Monday morning. “A Gentleman of Parts’ a smart comedy of the Parisian smart set, also Girls for Everywhere” a Mack Sennett special comedy in nature -colors with his famous bathing, beauties at Crystal Sunday and Monday. enjoy it. Sl el lp i B

~ Carpet and Rug ~ Call Phone 46 Mrs. C. Jeffries 130 Bowery St. Ligonier R 7 R R S g Y

Eikkact Township Items. ‘A wonderfully bright beacon for airplane guidance was installed last week two miles from Wawaka on the Yoder farm near Buttermilk corners. This ‘makes three that can be plainly seen now nightly Wolcottville Waterford and Yoders. , Mr .and Mrs. Charles Price have sold their town property the former Charles North ‘home in Wawaka to "'Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stiffner. Possession to be given March 1. Mr. and Mrs. Price will build on their farm just out of Wawaka. , Mrs. Mary Frick of Ligonier was the guest of her daughter Mrs. Ruby Riddle Saturday. Mrs. Frick has ad yet not had her law suit with thg rairoad company settled. She is suing for the death of her husband the late. Carl Frick killed at Donaldson crossing in 1925 by a fast train which hit his car. Mrs. Frick asks $lO,OOO. 26,000 Pounds of Butter Twenty-six thousand pounds of butter have been sold in Attica during the past 20 years by Mrs. Joe Warbritton who resides north of Independence. = . Mrs. Warbritton has brought an average of 25 pounds of butter to Attica every week in’ those 20 years, missing just one week a few years ago when a heavy sleet on the ground made traveling impossible. She has received an average of 35 cents a oound for the 20 years a total of approximately $9,100 which is at the rate of $450 a vear of $37.50 a monthy Caught in the Aet. "~ After collecting $7 from Goshen inerchants on the plea that the money was to be used in the care of poor tittle children Frank McKibben 46 of Kokomo was arrested for fraud. . Dies of Cancer Mrs. Mary Stuart 65 wife of Amos.§ W. Stuart is dead at her home in Foraker of cancer. The husband tv;oi brothers and a sister survive \ 5 \ Subway Cafle N - Howard Fry has named his eg‘tingi place under the Banner office the Subway Cafe . He is buildinz up a! nice trade. | - Shobe Ships Horses ' R. D. ‘Shobe made a consignment of horses to Bryan Ohio Wednesday. The horse market is on the decline. You'll be surprised when you see what a fine picture “Jesse James’ is. It has everything. Don’t miss it tonight. .

Notice of Sherifi’s Sale of Personal ~ Property Notiee is hereby given that the undersigned Sheriff of Woble County, Indiana by virtue of a writ and execution to me issued by the Clerk of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana upon a judgment rendered and entered by said Court in favor of Farmers and Merchants Trust Company , Ligonier, Indiana, against Irvin E. Kauffman et al., has levied said writ and execution upon the personal property hereinafter described as the property of said defendant Irvin E. Kauffman and will as such Sheriff at One o’clock P. M. on Saturday February 4 1928 at the garage building known as the “Ligonier Garage” situated on the south one third of lot number thirty five in the original plat of the town, now city of Ligonier, Indiana, offer ‘and expose for sale at -public auction for the purpose of making assets for the vayment of said judgment, all of said personal property described as follows, to-wit: One Reo 6 cylinder sedan automobile engine No. 26327; one Jewett 6 cylinder Brougham automobile engine No. 230307; one Reo 6 cylinder two ton truck, engine No. 6T9517, together with stock rack and grain body. A large number of wrenches, pliers punches, chisels, files and other hand tools used in garages and by machinists. ; g

‘Garage machinery and equipment consisting principally of a large metal working lathe, large drill press, grinder, forge gas engine for cperating said machinery, belting, shafts, pulleys and hangers. Woodworking machinery consisting principally of cutoff ‘saw, band saw, rip saw, boring machine, and planer, together with electric motoer, belts, shafting, pulleys, hangers, and supports Mo rthe operation of said machinery. . ; A quantity of made up and ecrated Stutzman Fruit Dryers and a large amount of metal sheets, cast parts, made up dryer parts, wire cloth, asbestos cloth, nails, rivets, screws, hinges, handles and other hardware; metal worker’s machinery, tools, appliances and supplies for the making of said Stutzman Fruit Dryers. Cash register, safe, desk and office chair, parts racks oil barrels and pumps, grease containers and pumps, large garage auto jack, auto accessories, supplies, farm scale, electric drill, log chaing, a large amount of junk iron and steel and many other items and articles. All of the foregoing contained in said Ligonier Garage building at said Ligonier Indiana heretofore operated by said Irvin E. Kauffman. - Hoeusehold goods consisting principally of chairs, beds, mattresses, tables, secretary, cupboard, kitchen furniture and utensils, dishes cookd stove, oil stove and many other itéms of household goods and effects contained in the residence of the said Irvin . Kauffman, ° . ~ Terms of sale Cash no property to be removed until paid for. Jobn Singleon Sheriff Noble - County Indlana. 51b3t

| - PRIMARY ELECTION MAY 8 | no - e o County Clerk Recelves Coples of Pri« mary ILaw For National State and County Officers : 3 AR T County Clerk Mrs Frances Be_ahe} has received copies of the primary law from the secretary of state’s office at Indianapolis for the primary election to be held in Npble county May 8. . National state and county officers. will be voted at this election including candidates for president senator and governor. Candidates for the following county offices will be nominated: Clerk treasurer, sheriff assessor recorder prosecuting attorney surveyer, coroner and one commissioner. The time for filing a declaration of intention of becoming a candidate for a county office begins March § and ends April 7. T. (.- Pike Boosters. Indications are there will be over one hundred Toledo-Chicago pike boosters at Kendallville Friday evening in attendance of the first big meet ing in 1928 of the T-C pike association at the Gawthrop hotel. Visitors are expected from allof the cities and towns betweew Bryan and. Elkhart, The Lions and Rotary clubs of Kendallville will attend the meeting in a body. _ The object of the meeting will be to lay plans and consider the activities to be carried on by the associ» ation during 1928 to convert traffio to the pike. The. T-C pike, association which was organized last year laB as one of its primary objects to inform tourists ‘that the T-C pike is the quickest best marked and safest road between Toledo and Chicago. Speakers at the meeting Friday night are Judge C. L. Newcomer of Bryan vice-president of the T-C pik¢ association and. E. L. Arnold Elkhart secretary to the Indiana Good Roads Association. :

: Dies of Pneumonia. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock for Sanford Winebrenner 41 who died Suiday at his home near Wolf Lake! Rev. B. F. Truman of Warsaw officiated. Mr. Winebrenner had been ailing two weeks from double pnenmonia He was born in Burr Oak Noble county September 19 1886 and in 1513 was united .in marriage with Miss Vadie Addis of this county. The widow and four children survive. The deceased was a member of the Burr Oak Baplist church. Masons Attend Funeral, : Members of the Masonic orders were in Ligonier Tuesday afternoon fromg Kendallville and other nearby places to participate in the funeral ceremonies for H. Clayton Erwin, Rev. G. H. Bacheler delivered the oration at the Presbyterian church. iB s i " (ase of Scarlet Fever. Marion Jean daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Blackman of South Milford was: taken ill last week with scarlet fever. Hack drivers have fumigated their hacks and the school i‘rooms also were fumigated imme}diately as a precaution. l Finds Gold Nugets Gold seekers are starting - from i'Lynnville town for expeditions intg the hills of northern Warrick county spurred by the finding of nuggets by iGeorge Lutz Boonville grocer, in tha craws of two hens he was dressing.

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~ $70,000 In Bonds Found. Seventy thousand dellars in bomds were concesled in the drawer of an old bureau sold for 25 cents at .an auction in Carthage of persomal effects of the late Mrs. Frederica S. Hill. ‘ S - However the purchaser of the bureau did not profit by the find, Relatives of Mrs. Hill discovered the ‘bonds before the sale. Beieving that the deceased had much more money than was shown by an inventory of the estate a search was started by members of the family. The bureau which had not been used for some time had been removed to a back porch of the Hill home wag examined and one drawer that stuck was discovered. The bonds tumbled out when it was forced. To Meet at Wolf Lake. ' Independent basket ball teams from Noble LaGrange Steuben and DeKalb counties will hold their sectional elimination tourney at the Wolf Lake high school gymnasium at Wolf Lake according to the announcement of Wayne Emmelman secretary of the Indiana Amateur Independent Basketball Association. There will be thirty sectionals held in various parts of the state, with more than six hundred teams :in .competition. Any teams which failed to receive entry blanks are asked to write to the secretary at 209 West Washington street Indianapolis. These tounneys are first round games in the Tenth Annual Indiana Amateur Independent Basketball championship. Fort Wayne Patrolman Badly Hurt. City Patrolman William Battenberg was seriously injured 'Suuduy- night when he was forced to leap from a speeding automobile driven by Lloyd Tipton Chicago piano salesman whom he arrested for drunken driving at Fort Wayne. : | Tipton made an attempt to erush! the officer between his moving car and a° telephone pole. Battenberg was taken to a hospital. Tipton was arrested shortly afterwards by an emergency squad and is held on a charge of drunken driving and assaultwith intent to kill.

- Family Lived in Stable v A family of four was found living in an unheated unlighted stable at liams state humane shrdluaoinfwyp Evansville by Miss Dorothea Williams state humane society member ang Henry Leurrsen children’s home sups erintendent. Arrangements © were ‘being made to find a more suitable home for the family. B ! Dies at Home , ' Ralph Edward Young age 36 yvears son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Young died Sunday morning 5:30 o’clock at the family home on the Toledo-Chica-go pike east of the Allen ’Chapeli church. Death followed an illness of eight months resulting from tuber“ culosis. ; ; : - ] : Kill Fox and Woli. : 1 Two fox and one wolf bounty were claims paid last week by Kenneth Allman Jasper county auditor. Leonard Rajal and Herman Ames bagged the foxes and Bert Hanaway the wolf. The first two received $5 each and Hanaway $lO. : : | CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY » | Services in Weir Block. , Sunday school 9:45 A M. : Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M Evervybody welcoms

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Bring Honor to Themselves Noble county -made a good showing at the Agricultural Conference at . Purdue University last week Mrs. Mae Schermerhorn Orange township was selected as one of the five Master Farm Makers in Indiana, the award having been made by the “Farmers Wife” a magazine with National ecirculation. ' - ! Joe Seaburg York ' township won first in the farmers class at the potato show and was awarded a $50.00 | gold watch. Forrest Gaerte Noble' township and Mildred Bradley Swan township won second and fourth, respectively in advanced B & O class in the samie show. Other Noble county winners included Eugene Shew, Roy Starkey and E. Gaerte all of Noblg. township, John Leming Perry township and Vivia Seaburg York township

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- Jean Bonham Albign township Wonl first in second year sewing, Virgi_niai Spangler Edith Lemmon Donnai. Bellg Metz all Albien township :md’Beau-)] lah Bowman auad - Esther Lecker of York township were also winners. (. H. Himmeli Wayne township wag' awarded a silver medal in cow testing association work. Bronze © medals ’\\;ex'e given to I“reem_ém,\fo-ore Sparta township and 0. V. Borger Per'ry'‘township. : i Orris “Gerren Allen - township and Harmon Harper Sparta mwnship“ members of the Noble Coupnty lamb vlub demonstrated {reating sheep and lambs for stomach worms hefore & meeting of the Indiana Sheep Breeds ers association and won much praise from the assembly of experienced sheep men. : e

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