Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 5B, Ligonier, Noble County, 1 March 1928 — Page 2

. . . The Lxgomer Banm:r Established 1856 Publishied by c THE BANNER PUBLISHING (0. W. . B. Harrison, Editor M. A. Cotherman, Manager Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second class matter. UL 5 A TR G B S S AMM a 5 MOMASE. Boy Asks $75,000 Damages. The Indiana-Michigan Electric Co. was named defendant in a suit for $75,000 damages filed: in. superior court No. 2 at South Bend Wednesday by attorneys for David A. Kendig 16-vear-old Elkhart youth. ot Young Kendig was severely burned and allegcd o have been partly erippled when his flying kite its frame trussed with copper wire came into contact with high tensicn wires in the allev behind Kendig's home. The yvouth was standing in his back vard when the kite struck the wires, and he was thrown to the ground by the shock severly burned. | (oshen Men Injared. Two men were injured one possibly seriously in an accident -at Goshen Monday evening. The injured are: Stanley Bchenck mathematies instructor at Goshen High School eonfined in Goshen hospital suffering severe injuries to his head and chest. Harry Sh:n‘épu third trick operator for the New York cefitral railroad released ‘from the hospital after huavine his wounds dressed cut and bruised. - Clarence Chupp 19 is in the county jail charged with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. His bond is $5OO. Assessors Begin Work Today. Township assessors of Noble county began today the work of appraising personal property and real estate for taxation. Luther Coopeer Perry town ship assessor will have as his assistant Forda- Buchtel. Mr. Cooper covering the work in Ligonier and M. Buchtel in Perry township. Farm Machinery Exhibited. C. W. Wells ‘representing the Fort Wavne branch of the International Harvester company held a school at the Seagley Brothers store in this city Wednesday. for farm implement dealers of this district and entertained them at lunch at Hotel Ligonier.

Walnut Tree Sells.for $3OO A wainnt tree cut from the Conlin farm near Mount Vernon has ‘been sold by Mrs. Alired Alexander to the American Walnut veneering company for $3OO. The tree was four feet in diameter at its bhase. : They Visit Elkhart : Officer and Mrs. Harley Bowen accompanied by their little grandchild a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sack drove to Elkhart Wednesday and visited relatives there. New. Floor Being Laid. A floor is being laid in ‘the new store location of the Y. R. Lepird company which will delay the opening a few days. ~ Publice Sale. , The uandersigned will offer at publie auction on the Renehan farm one und one half miles north of Wawaka on the gravel road. Sale to commence at one o'clock on ; TUESDAY MARCH 6 The following property towit: 4 Head of Cattle—Red Durham coy 6 yvears old bred tor fall or winter cow - Red Durham cow 4 years old fresh in spring, Two heifers 8 or 9 months old. 2 Head of Horses-— Sorrel driving mare good t‘or' 3rd horse, Bay horse weight 1500 pounds. : ' Chickens-—Buff Orpingtons pure bred, about § dozen. Clover Hay in Mow. ~ Corn in crib Oats-in bin Farm Implements—Buggy and harness, two wagons, fanning mill, wool press, tank heater, corn ‘sheller, grind stone, scythe, harrows, spring wagon, copper i{ett!e, iron kettles, buck-saw, shovels, forks, half bushel measure, scoop shovel, Oliver riding corn plow, pair boat runners. galvanized water tank, row boat with oars, end gate seeder sleigh rumners for buggy, ete. : Household goods—Washing machine, wringer tubs and boiler, Stoves “Art ‘Garland” No. 400 Base Burner, kitchen range new, wood stove heater sewing machine, two couches, Oak table extension, rugs and carpets bedsteads, chairs cupboards, crocks jars. miik pails, law mower, churh, stepladder and other ladders etec. - Terms of Sale—All unms under five dollars cash in hand all sums over five dollars a credit of six months will be given with interest at 7 per cent from date. | OSEE A. RENEHAN & DELLA BUTZ Admrs. | Earl Kurtz Auctioneer ‘ Charles Schwab, Clerk S : ‘ Notice of Administration Notice is hereby given that the un‘dersigned has been, by the clerk of the: Noble Circuit Court of Indiana, subject to confirmation by said court duly appointed administrator of the estate of Maurice L. Latta late of Noble County, in the state of Indiana deceased, and creditors and all other persons interested in said estate will be governed accordingly. - Said estate is probably solvent. Farmers & Merchants Trust Com- _ pany, Administrator. o Attorneys for Estate 3b3wl

; - \"eme;!l_arﬂno_nl‘thl.,‘ - | The state sprang a surprise in the jseeond trial of Verne Martin of ElkjHart for the murder ot Frank Tucker Warsaw cigar store elerk at Columbia )(ﬁity when Prosecutor €. A. Lincoln moeved to dismiss the case in the Whitley circuit court so that Martin might be tried on an indictment returned by the I@sciusko county grand jury at Warsaw Saturday. : Special Judge Rex Emerick of Kendallviile sustained sobjections of defense counsel to the state motion, however and selection of a jury began late Monday. L The new indictment against Martin at Warsaw was said to have been based on newly discovered evidence. (ircuit Court Jurors. Following are the- petit jurors drawn for the March term of the Noble circuit court which: convenes Monday March sth: Tom Clouse, York Township. George Hoffman, Wayne. : Arthur W. Blanchard, Orange. Linville Myers, Sparta. . George Campbell, Green. Robert W. Bouse, Washington. . 0. E. Shaffer, Allén. John Winebienner, Jefferson. James Durkee, Elkhart. ; Hairry Abram, Perry. William Eisman, Wayne. Stephen Bloom, Swan. Vi Al Boyer Dead. I Albert M. Bover age about 73 ~ears for many years a resident and retired business man of Kendallyille died Sunday morning at Miami Fla, where with Mrs. Boyer he had been spending the winter. Word of his death was received by friends here. Neero's Threat Slashed. John Hichard 28 colored was taken to a Fort Wayne hospital with his face and throat badly slashed. Mystery surrounds the attack on Richard as the patient has been unable to tell who his assailant was.

Ceach Has Blood Poison. Fred Kilpatrick teacher of the seventh grade at LaGrange and basket ball coach has been suffering with blood poison the result of a small scratch on his hand which became infected. : : | : First on List. . The boys basketball team of this city will open the tournament at Kendallville Priday evening when it meets the Wawaka team. The finals will be plaved Saturday. Breaks Shoulder Blade Harvey Thomas Whitley caunty farmer fractured his shoulder when he fell through a hole in the barn floor. - Notice of Administration " Notice is hereby given that the undersigned have been by the clerk of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana subject to confirmation by said court duly appointed administratrix and ad ministrator of the estate of Almena D. Morrow late of Noble County In diana, deceased, and creditors and al’ other persons interested in her es tate will be governed accordingly Said estate is probably solvent. Florence M. Peffley, Administratriz Ray A. Morrow Administrator.’ Jothiwell & Vanderford Attornevs. for Estate. Sshaw

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IF the long, winter days seem dull to you, perhaps it is because those days are made up too much of work and not enough of play. You need to - getout more—see your friends —vary the routine of housework with a little gayety. A Hoover will cut the hardest household task short; it will do the cleaning faster, more !/ easily, and more thoroughly than any other method. ¢Positive A‘gitation” gives it a super-efficiency that begins where the ordinary vacuum cleaner leaves off. Telephone - and we will give you a demonstration in your own home, showing you how the Hoover removes the most dirt per minute from rugs. Liberal allowance for your old cleaner. : Vi i} .25 down; balance monthl, O’bccsflpktc with dusting tools ? Ligonier Electric Shop 0. G. Bowen and Walt Robinson Props

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| Dies After Cutting Throat, - Funeral services for Marion MecECrory €5 of Angola who died Thurs’day after cutting his throat with a razor last Monday were held Saturday. Despondency over ill health for ten years is believed to have caused McCrory to end his life. While his wife was away from the house for a short time, McCrory seized the razor and cut a deep gash across his throat. Because of his poor health and the loss of much blood doctors were unable to prolong his life. ‘Dies at Kendallville ' Mrs. Mary Hollibaugh aged 66 years wife of A. E. Hollibaugh died suddenly at her home in Kendallville at eight o’clock Friday -evening. Mrs. Hollibaugh who has resided in that city since April 1924 seemed to be in her usual health and performed her household duties. Shortly before eight o'clock she prepared to retire when she was suddenly stricken and died before a physician could be summoned. Death was due to organic heart trouble. . Six Persons Killed Six persons were killed late Saturday when the automobile in which they were riding collided with a T. H. & 1. interurban at a crossing near Centerton. The dead are: Mrs. Thacker and small daughter and Mr. and Mrs. John Buchner and two daughters ages § and 10 all of Brooklyn Ind. Garrett Lumber (Company Robbed Between $65 and 370 in cash is the loot of robbers who broke into the office of the Garrett Lumbéer company and (?scapul. Efforis were alsoimade to rob the -warehouse of the Frank K, Davis Fish company at Auburn.. Employees discovered that three windows had been pried but were not opened. L _ Resident of Rome (ity Dies. | Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Smith aged 92 years who died at the home of her niece Mrs. Rose Nie at Baptist church Wednesday afternoon at Rome City. : Elks To Build $lOO,OOO Home The Elks lodge of Niles last week awarded a contract for the construction of a new temple which is to cost approximately $lOO,OOO. ' Kendallyville Delegation., A delegation of Kendallville T. C. pike boosters will attend a mecting at Nappanee .Friday evening, March 2nd. A banquet will be served ai the {Coppes hotel. '

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Ovwner of Hosterly Slugged Joseph Brooks 35 propfetor of a ‘rooming house at Fort Wayne was Ifound unconscious in a doorway about 11 o'clock Tuesday night. e Brooks told-police someone slugged him. ﬂ?: had a laceration in the back of his head and was taken to the Methodist hospital for treatment. He was not robbed. o School Teucher Ends iie " Lee Fisher age 62 of Denver north of Peru hanged himself in a barn at his home Tuesday. The body was found in the’afternoon by his sister Mrs. Dora Fouts. Fisher was a retired school teacher, The motive for his act is not known. . : ’ Garrett” Man Killed . : Vern Wisner of Garrett a Baltimore & Ohio brakeman was run over and killed in an accident at Leipsie Junction 0., Tuesday morning. | Norma Sh2arer in ¢'The Latest From Paris” at Crystal Sunday and Monday. It is now playing the big Chicago theatre. To Kill Stray Dogs. : Police Chief Wolf desires to warn all owners of dogs allowed to run at large that all strays will be caught and killed. All stray dogs must he kept at home by the owners or suffer the consequences. . : sh2t

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, Baptizing by Moonlight. Mrs. Eva Vall Mannon of Newport Oregon born and reared in Ligonter a cousin of Mrs. S. C. Sackett sends the Banner a newspaper’ clipping describing a baptising by mooniight in the Pacific ocean. People came in automobiles from great distances to witness the wonderful starlit spectacle. The important event is eloquently described in great detail. Attend Conference. The following Ligonier residents attended the M. E. conference of the Goshen district at Pierceton the first of the week: ' Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Will Hire, Miss . Ina Warren, Mesdames Mary Frick Jennie Drain and 0. C. Harsh. : Accidentally Kills Seli, . Joseph G. Finger 48 coal company official at New Albany is dead as the resuit of taking poison which he mistook for medicine. See Zane Grey's “Open Range”— just “one long series of rip-roaring thrills at Crystal Saturday. - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY . Services in Weir Block. Sunday school 9:45 AM. - Lesson Sermon 11:00 A M - Everybody welcome. Now is the time to pay your Banner

& SERVICE 'S . '/ ‘We don't say you can't get it %__'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 battery when our service is available. ' o - We can furnish a new battery for ' any car or radio. Kiester Electric Shop Shop Phone 481 " Night Phone 298

First hatch MARCH sth and twice each week thereafter. - Our prices are rea-onable in line with other reliable Hatcheries. We furnish you with good chicks, the kind that make money. ‘ Order early and get your chicks when you want them. You have everything to gain and nothing to lose by ordering early. - Send in your orders or come in and talk it over with us. LIGONIER HATCHERY ROY J. JORG, Manager 106 Lincoln Way West, Ligonier, Ind. Phone 502

Home Realty and Investment Co. ROOMS 3 AND 4 SECOND FLONR . LEVY BLOCK, LIGONIER, IND. : , J. L. HENRY Manager City Properties and Farms for Sale that will 2ryeel 1c you, especially when you consider Ihe rossikility cf future prices. - L | FARMIOANS =~ 57 FFDERAL LAND BANK FARM LOANBS7 O wtth EXCEPTIONAL Privelege Clause o SECURITIES | The Securities that we have to offer, are of the highest type. GRAVEL ROAD, SCHOOL, PUBLIC UTILITY and REAL ESTATE PREFERRED STOCK, all TAXFREE. e | , Official Indiana License Branch | Automobile, Truck, Chauffeurs License, Cerlificates - of Titles and Transfers. All given special a ~ attention. o

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