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A Battery Without ithout jars The new Gummite case; =n exclusive feature with . Exide Batteries, is moulded all in one piece, including compartments for the cells. Thus, individual jars arx done away with, Gummite is practically indestructible. will not warp, and is not affected by . temperature, acid, or water. Let us show you this ideal bate tery casi, BLALED TRAIL ‘ GARAGE :

N Foßretz tor Glasses & e ,"é}.(‘w‘ . ; F .8 Sharp Eyes foo e Foo Moy N oo Wark 5 s> Sharp WV ork DU b i’ . Al wechanion ke e wes Eoed e aciect tools. Xree are tooly of the mind snd muvye’ ba abharp to do good work snd et e wear of constant use et ns wharpen your sight ¥y ferelgniag glasses thet will enabie | iva to m‘-uhnru. | ) i What Conditics bsw Your Bpuel l Nevin E. Bretz Optometrist aué Gptlclam 130 S. Maln St {)Qﬁiékéu S , 7 Bothwell & V anderford! Lawyers ¥hone 156 Ligonier. Indiana O. A. BILLMAN Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps, Water Systems, Etc. ; Well Drilling Phone 333 . LIGONIER Next door to Ford Garage | Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA _ - AUCTIONEER - FPhone 2 on 1 Wawaka Harry W. Simmons Crustee Perry Townshsp Office at Farmers and Merchants Bank Saturday Afternoon and Saturday : Evening W. H. WIGTON Attorney-at-law ‘ - Office in Zimmerman Block v - LIGUN[F-R, «ND Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN Office: Justamere Farm. Phone: Ligonier 857 : Sanitary Plumbing] and Heating ‘ Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind

Harry L. Benner Auctioneer Open for all engagemends - Wolf Lake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley County Phones

There are all kinds of cheap priniing—butnone of it isreaily cheap-—at least not on a basis of value. Cheap stuff is usually worth almost what it costs. Our printing isn’t the cheapest you can :u. but it’s as good as the bést.

. School Burns Loss $40,000 The Union township high school building six miles west of Franklin was destroyed by fire with a loss of about $40,000. This was the third Indiana high schaol building destroyed (within & month. On January 30th the ;Sheridan high school burned with a loss of $lOO,OOO. The Tipton high 'school was destroyed by a $75,000 blaze on Feb. 4th. - ‘More than 200 pupils who were in the Union township high school building when the fire started got out of [,the buillding without injury although some of them lost their school books. The basketball team was practicing in the basement of the school building but all its members escaped. ¥Freed of Murder Charge Sam Sutton and his wife Ethel, both of Hammond were free today of murder charges as the result of a verdict of not guilty returned by a jury in Porter circuit court where Sutton was on trial for the slaying of Cust Stasenouplas Hammond restauranter. The jury was out six hours. The state dismissed the murder charge against Mrs. Sutton. Stasdnopoulas was killed by Sutton with a screwdriver when Sutton came home and found Stasenopoulas attacking Mrs. Sutton who is a woman of unusual beauty. P Nearby Deaths. 2 Mrs. Fanie ‘.ehman, 83, seniiilty, Middiebury, Mrs. Florence Thompsou 75, paralysis. Whitley county; Mrs. Nancy Parrish 81, compiications, Adams (:uurQ‘,‘: Albert Simeidh, 60, carpenter and contracior, dies suddelly oi heart trontle, Aubura; Hirs. ¥lizabeth Trask, &5, complications, Wells county; James Sieel, 77, tell dead of heart trouble while working in a field on his farm in Adams couanty, near Decatur. : _DBeath of John Kimes. : Died at his residence in Topeka Ind. John Kimes aged 88. He leaves a wife by a second marriage. 'His children all preceded in death. A short time ago he had a stroke of paralysis and never recovered from its effects. Mr. Kimes was among the first business men engaged in @ selling merchandise in Topeka. He started in business long before the Wabash railroad was constructed andhhauled all his goods overland by wagon from Ligonicr. —~Goshen News Times. |

Athlete Fatally Shot.

Mystery surrounds the fatal shooting of Fred Secidenbecker, 28, former University of Illinois football star and a hoted athlete of 'Hammond. Police said he was found dying after he had been cleaning a revolver but neighbors said his actions had been peculiar recently. He 'died shortly after being found. ' .-

Busy Court Grind.

One of the busiest grinds in the Noble circuit court is promised at the March term, which opened tcdayl There is an unusually heavy docket as a result of a number of state cases hanging over from the January term, due to the illness of Judge Arthur Biggs. v

Mrs. Fliza A. Waiters Dies

Mrs. Eliza A. Walters widow of Leroy Walters died from heart trouble at her home. in Churubusco Thursday at the age of 66 years 11 months. She married on October 10 1899 to Leroy Walters who preceded her in death just two weeks. Woman Dies at Age of 110 Mrs. Chajia Vision known as the oldest resident of Chicago is dead at the age of 110. Before passing away at the orthodox Jewish home for the aged Mrs. Vision said: ; “I am content to die. Eighty vears are enough for anybody. Long Banana Snake is Found A three foot banana snake coiled in a bunch of bananas was discovered in the basement of Mercurio and Son's fruit basement at Richmond. An employe almost touched the reptile before he saw it. Noted Singer Stricken. . Galli Curci the noted singer was }stricken recently with laryngitis and had to cancel several dates. It will be remembered that she appeared at Winona in 1924 and was heard by many in this locality. ‘ o s R ee T SR AR el s£, SN o AT ASISR i [CHAINS FOR THE BORER| T N R W QR SRS 15 T U L AR ke ¢ g‘k & S R Re T S g \%‘%\&% | L e e Ry RS A RS SR e R e AR LS PO S \ ” : :;&?? S 9' e : izfg._\ 3 8 v R ! B Bl ‘i NT al For years farmers have attached heavy chains, as in this photo- | graph, to plows to get trash well | plowed. under. The practice is | ‘especially useful now, the U. S. Department of Agriculture says; in order to bury larvae of the | European corn boref which win- | ter over in cornstalks. Long . wires properly attached to the | plow will do the same thing.

Lincoln Orders Post Mortem. - ’ At the investigation of Prosecutor 'C. A Lincoln a postmortem was con§duc:ed at the Sonday funeral parlors !in Churupzico Thursday morning by \Cozonier I F. Shuw of Kendallville ‘to determine the exact cause of the ‘death of Miss Freida Leiteh 20 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Leitch who reside morth in Green township. The girl died at the Kendallyille hospital Wednesday. She had been till but a few days and peritonitis was given as the cause of her de[mise. Developments in the case will [depen.d upon the findings of the post ‘mortem which will not be known for several days. Miss Leitch had been employed as domestic in a Kendallville home. , 1 Corporal Punishment Upheld | Judge Clifford R. Cameron of In-] dianapolis dismissed a charge of assault and battery filed against Miss! Florence Brant second grade tea,ch-l er in the Washington township schooll in Marion county hecause sghe had! spanked James King age 8 and laid] down the principle that “a teacher'] has the same right to chastise an un-! ruly child as its parents have.” And he also pointed out that ‘‘the punish-i ment is not proved unjust or cruel! because pain was induced and abra-} sions of the skin caused.” The court| apparently went on the theory that a teacher’s judgment as to the merits of punshment its degree and place of application is usally good.—Columbia City Post. ' {

TR Theft in Goshen

The theft of a $l,OOO Liberty bond and an $BOO certificate of deposit was reported to the Goshen police department Friday morning by Ben Billman a roomer at. the home of Sam Landon 205 West Pike street. The securities had been kept in a trunk in Mr. Billman’s room and Friday morning Mr. Billman discovered that they had been stolen. The police were notified and are making an investigation. The certificate of deposit was on a Oklahoma bank. ;

Electrocuted Fighting Fire.

Morris F. Brown 19 was electrocuted at the home of his uncle Samuel Foley at Corydon when he rushed to help fight a blaze at the Foley home which was one of four houses set on fire by falling high tension wire of the Interstate Public Service company serving Croydon with electricity. ° Young Brown grasped a connecting wire at the Foley home and received the deadly shock.

March (ame in Lamblike.

March came in like a lamb Thursday after threatening to come in like a lion. A skift of snow fell between 7:30 and 9:30 o’clock Thursday evening but it disappeared by morning. Friday was a brisk day but the sky was clear and blue and it warmed up rapidly during the day and the same conditions obtained Saturday:

PUBLIC SALE

- The undersigned will offer at public auction 3, miles west of Ligonier on §me Lincoln Highway commencing at 11 o’clock on TUESDAY MARCH 13. The following property to-wit. 7 Head Horses—2 gray mares 12 years old, Gray mare 10 years old, Gelding 6 years old, 3 mares 3 years old. 10 Head Cattle—4 milch cows, 4 vearlings 2 calves : 37 Head Hogs—7 head brood sows due to farrow April Ist, 30 head of shoats. ' 100 Head of Pure blooded chickens. 42 Head Ewes ready to lamb one buck. » Farming Tools—Fords i tractor and plows, manure spreader 3 wagons, 2 sets hay ladders, sulky plow, walking plow, pair bob sleds, binder, hay loader, new hay rake new 2 corn plows, corn planter, mower cream separator 2 sets double harness and other articles. ' - 150 shocks corn, 100 bus. corn in fcrib, 200 bus. oats, 30 bushels soy ‘beans 10 ton hay more or less. Terms—All sums of $5 and under cash. All over that amount a credit of 6 months will be given at 7 percent from date. All notes to have good freehold security. 2 per cent off for cash. ; : : : CURTIS HIRE Harley Longcor Auctioneer. >

i Three thousand (3000) skins to choose from. ' CHOKERS NOW AT HALF : PRICE Your old muffs and neckpieces remodeled into collars or chokers our specialty. : . Cloth and fur coats relined, remodeled, dry cleaned and fur glazed the furrier’s way. Fur collars and cuffs $5.00 up. Fur Coats now .at invoice prices. All cloth cr fur coats brought in for remodeling before July first will be stored free in our modern fireproof wvaults. Bring in your spring coats@now—call for it later. Fingers name is your protection, honest, clean and reliable—ask your banker, your merchant or your neigh bor. : 1 : ; | Open Evenings, office and foctory. 116 Jefferson St. Phone #2345 "ELKHART = |

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.

: To Enter Training Camp. : Attorney Glenn E. Thrapp has been re-appointed .as chairman for Noble county in charge of enrollment -of eligible - young men for this vears Citizen’s military training camps. Men between the ages of 17 and 24 years may be enrolled. : ~Amos Hall and Paul Marshall, both of Kendallville are the first accepted cadets from Noble county for this summer’s eitizens’ military training camps. ' Car Goes Whirling. Stephen Hauger, a traveling salesfman of Zanesville, Ohio, had an exciting experience near the Denning farm on the Lincoln Highway Thursday evening when driving too fast around the turn his Studebaker cari left the pavement and rolled over three times. Strange as it may appear Mr. Hauger was only slightly bruised but his car was badly wrecked. Tt was .taken to the Chevrolet garage for repairs. Fined for Forgery. I.eon Rozella, 45 of Syracuse, plead ed guilty to forgery und was fined $lO and costs, $27.65 in all, and centenced two to fourteen years in the penitentiary. The sentence was suspended. Rozella forge d a check in :a small amount. :

- - Miss Hire Improves. Miss Elizabeth Hire the popular teacher has been confined to her bed at the home of her parents, Mr..and Mrs. Curtis Hire corner Main . and Second streets suffering from a bad cold. Her many friends will hope for her speedy recovery. Gas Prices Up 3 Cents. Gasoline prices were generally increased three cents a gallon Thursday The Standard Oil company of Indiana was the first to announce the higher prices. Other leading comipanies . followed. Record is Discouraging. The vital statistics taken from the records in Health Officer Lane's officer are rather discouraging. They record four deaths to one birth in Ligonier during the month of February. : . Foster’s Sale. . Foster's community sale to be held at his barn here Wednesday, March 7th, will offer some unusual features. A dozen fine steers and an electric washing machine are to be sold. Gym Floor Completed. Laying of the finishing floor in the new high school gym has been completed and it will be only a short time until the house may be used for basketball practice. : Goshen Fair, Sept. 3. The 1928 fair in Goshen will be heid the week of September 3. There will be five ynights and four days of entertainment. :

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. Was Afraid to Réturn Home. = | When Donald Eilis, 8-yedr-old son of Joe Ellis, of Newcastle, failed to return home at five o’clock, his father notified the police that his son was lost, not mentioning the fact that his wife had told the boy upon leaving for school that morning, not to come home until he had found & glove he had lost the day before. It was ten o'clock that a local nowspaper reporter founa him at the Y. M. C. A. bowling alley, where he had been since five o'clock, watching the ‘men throw the “heavy bullets”. “I'm waiting for daddy,” he said when questioned as to what he was doing there, but later confessed that he was afriad to go home because of his failure to find his glove. Threatens Lite of Coolidge ’ Threatening President Coolidge and U. S. supreme court justice with death Albert Anderson 50 fapmer near Ply-| mouth demanded $50,000 in a 133 page | letier addressed to the president. | Anderson is now m custody ‘at 1! South Bend where he was removed by Charles Mazey U. S. gecret serv- l ice operative and G. Hufsmith Marshall county prosecutor attorney.. He| was arrested Saturday by the two at | his home. Changes Residence. Harry Abrams of Broadway is mov ing on the Chas Werker farm, just north of Wilmot. ‘

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