Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 3B, Ligonier, Noble County, 16 February 1928 — Page 2

The Ligonier Banner Established 1856 . Published by THE BANNER PUBLISHING (0. W. C. B. Harrison, Editor M. A. Cotherman, Manager.

Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second class matter.

Road Ballding in State, Accomplishments of the state highway commission in paving a2pproximately 300 miles of rcads and maintaining 5,000 miles in 1927 were pointed out by Albert J Wedeking stai¢ highway commissioner in a talk al Brazil this week. - Dirt roads are more expensive thap pavement. Wedeking said when consideration is given to cost of maintenance wear on tires and machines, etc., but he declared that Indiana with only about $14,000,000 available annually for road purposes was uilable to keep pace with the demand for new paving. : The Indiana highway department dépends for its funds entirely on the sales of automobile liy censes and on 2 cents of a 3-cent- agallon gasoline tax he said ~while other sjates. have additional sourc?s of revenue such as property tazes and legislative appropriations. Wedeking added that the average Indiana automobile license cost about $6 . whilc the average for the United Stuies it $13.65. One-thir dof the state road system is paved he said and the departmeni is proceeding as rapidly as possible in improving the remainder.

~ (Campaign Money Tainted. : Basil Manly who has been privately working wit hthe senate Teapot Dore committee announced Saturday that $25,000 of the missing bonds of the Continental Trading company have been traced to the republican nationai committee where he charges they were used to pay off the 1921 campaign deficit. Manly laid his information before the committee this afternoon after John D. Rockefeller Jr., had testified. - j Senator Walsh of Montana immediately announced the committee wili call Will Hays movie czar who in 1921 was chairman of the republican national committee.

Lincoln Memorial Drive : Preliminary work is going forward by the Lion’s club of this city for -the Lincoln Memorial drive which will be launched in Noble county soon. The first big meeting will be held Feb. 23 Representatives of every club lodge and the heads of variouscommittecs in the county as well as the special workers will be - invited . A state speaker for the occasion will be secured. Rev. D .R Moss president of the Lions is acting as chairman in the county drive and is hard at work arranging for.the proposed meeting. —Kendallville News Sun.

Kosciusko Interested in Read 6 Residents of the northern part of Kosciusko county in the vicinity of Milford are much interested i nthe contruction of proposed cement highway No. 6. Road 6 which is now paved from the Ohio line west to Waterloo is to be paved to this city this summer. From a point near Ligonier the route will extend through Milford Nappanee and Bremen and westward to Chicago. Near-By Deaths “Mrs. Bertha Drake 43 cancer of face Churubusco: Ezra Ditton 75, Brights .disease Columbia City; Mrs, Clara Mcßride 80 heart trouble, Elkhart county; E. G. Schrock 56 paralysis near Middlebury. To Initiate Candidates. Greencastle Grange will confer firsg and second degrees on several candidates at Grange Hall Feb. 17. Let al} member she present.

Every Coat Mﬁrked Down to cost—many 25% below cost at I i\. : of Elkhart Choice Raccoon ... ... .. $209.00 Hudson Seal, genuine ........... $295.00 Northern Seal ... ... .. .. ..35700 $150.00 Oppossum .......................$BB.OO $175.00 Caracul Coats s os $575.00 Grey Sourell ................$349.00 'Choice Muskrat ....$165.00 to $215.00 Cloth Coats relined and dry cleansd from $7.26 up. Lining and labor included. Chockers........ from $4.50 to $300.00 Fur Coats cleaned and glossed $5.00 Attend Fingers Sale of all Fur Coais ¢ Trusty—Depenable—Big ; 116 Jefferson—Open Evenings = BLKHART e ‘

Auto Clubs Undertake Educational Campaign to Safety-ize Indiana

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| “Headless Drivers of Today” It is a long cry from.the “Headless Rider of Sleep Hollow,” that charac-. ter made famous by Washingtmi Irving and remembered by McGuffeyites, to the headless drivers of. today., About -all’ that those. individuals who went to school in the early days had to do in the way oOf safety was to dodge an occasional train and look out tor the cows. . The readless driver of today sits in a late model automobile with a blank stare on his face and his mind —nobody knows where. He can hear {#e whisper of a bootlegger, but cannot hear the sound of alarm at a railrcad crossing.. He can spot a 'trim

Judge Lindley Selected. “Walter C. Lindle}" of Danville 111., U. 8. district judge of Illinois hag been named to preside at the trial of Clyde A. Walb and Valentine D. Weayer of LaGrange at the trial scheduled in Fort Wayne. Weaver, and. Walb are charged with violating the natonal banking act. The trial will probobly be heard at the June term of the federal court.

: Fur Season Closes . The season for buyin furs has now closet and it is pronounced a gooq one. James Adams and Joe Miller were the Ligonier buyers. :

. i ﬁf EBconomical Tmmp@rub'ou ) o£r A ) - AR A gl R | | s - NS o L . Ids Most Luxursi (i) Worlds Most Luxurious g Low Priced Car

The longest wheelbase ever offered in a lowpriced car! The riding ease of four semi-elliptic shock-absorber springs set parallel to the frame. The beauty and comfort of marvelous new Fisher bodies! The safety of non-locking fourwheel brakes! And the thrilling performance of an improved valve-in-head motor! | Here, for the first time in the history of the automotive industry, is a low-priced car that embodies ‘all the distinguished beauty and featur®s of advanced design demanded in the world’s highest priced automobiles. Come in and see it today. Note the beauty, the symmetry and the roominess of the beautiful new Fisher bodies. Study the chassis, unit by unit—and observe the advanced engineering ++ . the high quality construction throughout. Go for a drive—as far as you like, and over roads of your own selectidn. ; , Do that—and like tens of thousands of others; =~ you will say that here is the most luxurious lowpriced car ever offered! ‘ ‘ ‘

ALBERT F. TURRELL & CO. _ Phone 145 ~ Ligonier, [ndiana =

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‘anklé a block away, but does not see ‘or respect stop-and-go signals and ordinary traffic regulations. : { The Accident Prevention Departmént of the Hoosier State Automobile Adsociation on recent inspection found that the most “hard boiled” headless drivers recognize and respect the boy patrols pictured above. and now organized and operated in ‘a great many cities throughout Inﬁdia.na. It is a strange psychology but true nevertheless. ! “Headless drivers” and law respecting motorists alike obey these school boy patrols thereby reducing the high list of casualties among school children as high as 75 pévr cent in some Indiana communities.

Cadillae Car Wrecked. ; Three Chicago police officers on their way to Columbus Ohio after a prisoner - wrecked , their Cadillac machine Monday west of Ligonier on thg Lincoln -Highway when it left the ravement and mowed down a telegraph pole. None of the occupanty were hurt. The car was taken to thd Kiester garage for repairs. T

i Never has the screen known suchH a kid as Buzz Barton this frecklefaced terror of the saddle. See him in “The Boy Rider’ also “Our Gang” comedy at Crystal Friday and Saturday.. . -

“West Point” Full of Thrills Cheering crowds—the thrill of the great Army-Navy football game—dressg parade at West Point with the cadet corps in spectacular maneuvers; the romantic old battlements of the great school for Uncle Sam’s officers as a background for a romance as sweet as a zephyr—these are some of the ingredients for “West Point” William Haines playing at the Crystal theater next Sunday and Menday. It is a story of youth love and romance—with laughs an = dthrills, comedy and heart throbs deftly blended into an evening of glorious entertainment. And ,of course—there’'s William Haines.

Ag lhe ‘“wise cracking® youns football star who comes to West Point to learn through bitter experience what the spirit and traditior of the cadet corps means, Haines has an ideal role. He exercises his unique gifts for comedy in the opening scenes showing his training at West

Pcint, and plays a sensational game of football in the big Army-4 Navy game staged during the actual contest. The bulk of the picture was actuvally taken at West Point with the cadets as a huge cast. The dress parade and other maneuvers are thrilling and inspiring. . Joan Crawford makes a very charming heroine and one cant wonder at her being the belle of the corps and Ralph Emersod and Neil Neely as Haines' cadet associates are convincing in their roles and uniforms: -

_ To Meet February 21 : ' The Women’s Division of the Elkhart Townshp Farm Bureau will hold their next meeting February 21 at thd home of Mrs. Opha Reidenbach. Current events will be the response at roll call and there will be a discussion on cheaper cuts of meats. At this meeting final acton will be taken on the question of affiliation with the Noble County Women’s Federation. : - }

- Hurt in Wreck George Parsons of Nappanee was taken to Goshen hospital Sunday for treatment to scalp wounds which. hd sustained when in an automobile accident. His car was crowded off the road and he ran into a telephone pole,

There Was a Distinetion - The story is told that a resident .of Indiana visiting in Canada was approached by a resident of the dominion who said. “So you are from Indiana. Are you under bond or are you a democrat?” William Haines in “West Point’ his love affairs interfered with his training but his escapades will give you a thousand and one laughs. See it at Crystal next Sunday and Monday. |

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Welir Block. Sunday school 9:456 A M. Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M_ - Everybody weicome.

Now'is the tiine to pay your Banner mbserintion—DO 1T NOW!

Reduced * ~ Prices! The Touring $ or Roacilstérg 495 The Coach $5 85 Thq Coupe $5 95 B 0 The Sport $ Cabriolet 665 The Imperial $ Landau p’ . 715 Utility Truck (tClhlatZsis Euufy) 3495 ight Deli ; Hanatny 375 Allprices f.oo.b.Flint, Mich. Check Chevrolet Delivered Pri.s Tgx.ezd {includ:‘ tﬁhe lowww . ng nx: _nancm't

Benton Richville New Paris M. E. ~For Sunday February 19th. Sugday schools with classes and teachers for all at 9:30. _ Preaching at Richville at 10:30 and at New Paris at 7:00 Rev J. H.Royer of Syracuse will be the New Paris preacher. ; Revival services at Benton al the current week preaching twice on Sunday. , : " Representatives of the Lord's Day Alliance will serve Richville Sunday ;evening the 19th Benton Sunday morning the 26th and New Paris Union Meeting at the Evangelical church the evening of the 26th. Be sure tq hear/them. G i

Ross J. Hutsinpiller, minister _ Hickman Must Die _ Willam Edward Hickman Tuesday was sentenced to death for the kidnaping and slaying of Marian Parker. The éxecut.on was set for Friday April 27 Judge J. J. Trabucco pronounced the sentence. Hickman will be hanged unless his attorneys are successful in an appeal to the state supreme court. Two witnesses were placed on the witnesy stand to establish the crime and thu degree of murder. Hickman was ordered turned ove: to the sheriff at once for transfer ta San Quentin prison. :

Dies in Fort Wayne Hospital Gilbert Rarick 22 Noble county young man died in a hospital at Foru Wayne Saturday of = complications which baffled physicians. He was born in Noble county October 28 1905 to Mr. and Mrs. William Rarick. He was a member of the Moose andg Red Men orders. ' ' Surviving are his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Rarick of near Ormas, four brothers Merl Albion; Wilmei Wolf Lake and Charles and Lesco a) home and three sisters Mrs. Susig Berch Kimmell; Mrs. Pearl Quinn Col umbia City and Lacy at home. -

Wanted to Hear Band Play Junior Hill aged six son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill of Goshen “wanted to hear the band play” and remained in the Jefferson theatre from I:3u Saturday afternoon until 11 o’cleck Saturday night. His parents called the police and told them their son had not returned from the matinee and after a long search he was found

in the theatre. He said he wanted to hear the band play and was waiting for its appearance.

Big January Sales. . All previous January production records were shattered at Detroit last month by the Chevrolet Motor Company when the total output for the thirty-day period reached 91,584 units, W. S. Knudsen president and general manager announced today. This figure topped by nearly 20, 000 units the 73,676 cars and trucks produced in January 1927, and more than doubled the outlet for the corresponding month in 1926 when only 46,437 units were manufactured.

| Lin Wilson Drops Dead. Lin Wilson| a director of the state ‘board of agriculture and also a director of the Central States Soft Wheat Growers’ association fell dead in the ’state house at Indianapolis Tuesday morning. : ~ Wilson whose home was in Jones‘boro had gone to call on E. J. Baker secretary of the board of agriculture. Notice of Assessor’s Meeting County Assessor George S. Bouse has issued a call to all assesors of Noble county to meet at his office on Tuesday February 21 at 10 a. m. A representative from the State tax board will be present. All taxpayers who care to be present wiil be welcome. ‘ ‘ : : iiun’ 'or Lone Thief ' Goshen police are continuing their search for the thief who Saturday night entered and robbed the homes of Jerry Snyder 707 South Seventh street and C. C. Piatt 412 South Fifth street obtaining nearly $65 in cash from the two homes. .

‘Q&—g J ** M & A kl ’(H \.\ i "!x“i‘i A FEW SNAPS IN TOWN PROPERTY $2OOO buys a six room stucco house on West Second street. Modern ex?(cept. furnace. , ~ $2200 buys a seven room modern ihouseﬁ and three lots on the North Side Double garage. Abundance of fruit. ‘Liberal terms. . : ~ $lOOO takes a five room house and three lots on- South® Water Street. Modern except furnace. ~ $2200 buys a seven room frame house and three lots on North Cavin Street. Garage. , _ $2500 takes a modern nine room brieck house and two choice lots on West Third Street. : - $2500 takes an eight room brick house on Lincoln Way West Modern except furnace. Two car garage. Kimmell Realty Co. Office First Floor Citizens Bank | Building, Phone 800 B

285 QF ‘ /$ SERVICE N ‘We don't say you can't get it .M_‘_'elsewhere, but we do say you can get it here. _ - - Would you call a “Horse Doctor” if you had Smallpox? Of course not! * Then why be _in doubt as to the kind of service you are going to get on your baitery when our service is avzilable. : ‘We can furnish a new battery for _ ' any car or radio. Kiester Electric Shop Shop Phone 481 | Night Phone 298

Order your Baby Chicks from the Ligonier Hatchery. ; Leghorns and Anconas per hundred .................... $12.00 R. I. Reds, Barred Rocks, White Rocks per 100 $14.00 White Wyandottes and Buff Orpingtons per 100 $15.00 Custom Hatching 3c per egg. Payable in Adance. LIGONIER HATCHERY ROY J. JORG, Manager 106 Lincoln Way West, Ligonier, Ind. Phone 502.

Plan to Attend the Free Cooking School

To be held at |‘i =y | B "] ~ors g ' ] Hoosier Hall 72— Ly Thursday, Friday jg - 1 ; , - Conducted by a yna_t'ic‘mally( - known Home Economist. - Lectures and dgmonstrations . , of new and modern cooking _‘ » methods will be discussed. | SRR L e Tnianis & Hicnioan = ELECTRIC CoMPANY : { =S\ i . ‘ ‘

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Heme Realty and Investment Co. ROOMS 3 AND 4 SECOND FLOMR LEVY BLOCK. LIGONIER, IND. , J. L. HENRY Manager City Prop_erties and Faims for sale that will eype:] tc you, especially when you consider the recssitility i future prices. - ' e - FARM LOANS - 57 FFDERAL LAND BANK FARM LOANSS7 O wtth EXCEPTIONAL Privelege Clause J /0 % P _ ~ SECURITIES The Securities that we have c%‘bffer, are of the highest type. GRAVEL ROAD, SCHOOL, PUBLIC UTILITY and REAL ESTATE PREFERRED STOCK, all TAX FREE. . ~ Official Indiana License Branch Automobile, Truck, Chauffeurs License, Cerlificates ; of Titles and Transfers. All givenspecial = ' Lo e SRHON. e :