Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 6B, Ligonier, Noble County, 8 March 1928 — Page 3

, s 0. : The Ligorer Banner S Establic fag 3¢76 PuPlßhed by = THE BANNER PUBSEISHING (0, w. C. . Adrricon, Rditor M. A. Cotagrman, Manager : Mw Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postofilce at Ligounier, Indiana, as second class matter. e e R L e i e i SST BT Ni A S A Pb SO / CARTER TO MAKE RACE Denouncing “Stephensonism,” He Will Oppose Robinson, up for Reo Election This ralk . Dencunciug “Stephensonism” Ceiocn J. Carter, Indianapolis ai.toruey,l today bezan his battle for election to the United States senate, to succeed Arthur R. Robinson. : : | Carter announced his candidacy for the republican nominadion aimost similtaneously with Robinson’s announce ment for re-clection] Declaring ‘‘there is a state-wide and persistent demand from republicans and good citizens that some republican who is free from all asso~ ciation with ulterior influences” run for thessenate, Carter said he would “make the race *that every vestige of Stephensonism may be wiped out of Indiana.” Hoover l!ély Come In. The well set up plan of supporters of - Senator James E. Watson fm president appeared to be headed for the rocks. Herbert Hoover, leadiag candidate for. the republican Jhomination. was seriously considering entry in the Indiana primaries to. comba’ with Watson for the delegation here Decision will be made Thursda) last day under the Indiana law for filing. If the commerce secretary ac cepts the advice of a group of Indi ana republicans who assembled ove: the week-end he. will authorize the use of his name. The group included George DB. Lockwood. formerly o Marion and Muncie; E. M. Wasmuth former state chairman; Bert C. Morgan, former prohibition commissioner; Oscar Foelinger of Fort Wayne; Dirrell Chaney, assistant to the post master-eeneral and others.

To Quiz Former Gosheuite. Further inquiry into operations of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana will b made at Indianapolis Tuesday mérn» ing by Attorney General Gilliom when he will take depositions from Samue! Bemenderfer and Orion ‘Norcross botl: of Muncie and both former officials of the Klan. Bemenderfer a son of A. R. Bemenderfer of Goshen is a former locai resident there and recently headed an Independent Klan ‘movement. . Two are Killed When Hit by Train. Ralph Stant, 22, of Rushville, and Miss Thelma Mayme, of Newcastle, were killed when a Big Four train struck the automobile in which they were riding at a crossing south of Rushville Wednesday. Mrs. Annette 0. Thornburg of Newcastle, third cccupant of the car, was seriously inpured. Falling snow cut off - view of the cmssifig by Stant, who was (11'iv—1 Ing. e ~ Last Day te Pay Income Tax. With March 15 the final day for payving income tax, George L. Foote, acting collector of internal revenuc, today prepared for the last minute rush. Nearly 100,000 Indiana income taxpayers are expected to pay nearly $8,000,000 in the next fifteen days. A number of large taxpayers already have sent in their checks to dodge the county Aassessors. RNearby Deaths. Aaron Stratner, 72, Elkhart; Ray Husband, 62, died suddenly of heart trouble at his home in Elkhart county; Mrs. Lucy Stobe, 53, Elkhart; Mrs, Mary Hissong, 86, complications LaGrange; William Judd. seniilty, Wells county: Mrs. Adolph Scheuler, 27, mother of four small children, died»suddenly of heart trouble while attempting to quiet her baby. . Booze Runners Held. A valuable cargo of liquor and a high-powered sedan are in custody of the Elkhart police as the result of arrests of Abraham Cohen, 28, and Harry Lewis 20 both of Windsor Canada, who were driving the machine. They are being held under liquor transportation charges in the Eilkhart city jail.

Epidemic Closes Rural School The Reiter consolidated school near Rochester was closed Friday as result of smallpox in the vicinity. County Health Officer Ggorge Hoffman closed the school after examining sindents and teachers. He sdid he found four oupils suffering with the disease. - : ~ Attend Birthday Anniversary. Harry Kauffman and family, John Morrell and family, Wancy and Elizabeth Kauffman spent Sunday with Rollin Kauffman and family at Ligcnier in homor of Mrs. Kauffman’s birthday.—Topeka. Jounnal. Seeks Support Payments, In the divorce action at Goshen of Helena B. Wolf vs. Willard Woif, the defendant was ordered to pay the plaintiff $12.50 a week- pending determination of the aetion, and also to pay $5O attorney fees. o : T % ~ Invalid Ends Liie. o . Despondent over lang illness, George W. H. Norton, 55, an invalid, killed himself at his home in South Bend a few minutes before a factory cailed him for employment. ‘r...e»»wf“zfi- G o i

Lord’s Day : Sunday, the first day of the week, at the time of the Apostle Paul, %as celebrated as the day of Resurrecti —the Lord’s day—as muugmsh?: 3 from Saturday, the seventh day, celebrated' by the Hebrews as the true Sabbath. It became the Christian Sabpath and day of rest several centuries later, according to an answered question in Liberty. - Whale Not Really Fish Although it is shaped like a fish, and Yives ia the sea under the same general conditions as fishes, the whale ils a warm-blooded. mammal, which comes to the surface of the water in ovder to breathe air. It apparently is a descendant, in modified form of some type of land animal of ages early in the earth’s history. ' - A Faculty of Genius Nothing more distinguishes the man of genius from the mere man of talent than the faculty of generalizing the various details, each of which demands the aptitude of a special talent, but all of which can be only gathered into a singic whole by the grasp of a mind which may have no special aptitude -for auy.—Lord Lytton, - Land of Windmills Hollind is made traditionally ple@Wresque by its windmills. Hundreds ‘of them stud the low-lying Dutch landScape, growing ancient and dignified } in the silvering winds of the years, but ' many of them still indispensable to tie work of reclaiming the marsh tracts that have been turned into arable land. Clocks Once Boiled Clocks were boiled in England in tlie Seventeenth century, it would appear, through an item among the accounts kept by the churchwardens of Childwall, near Liverpool. Under the date of 1689, the statement occurs that “a creat pan was hired for 4s. 6d to boil the clocke in.”

Solemn Leavetaking

The words for “Taps” are as follows: “Love, good night, west thou go; when the day and the night need thee so; all is well, speedeth all to their rest. Tades the light, and after goeth day, and the star shineth bright, Fare thee well, day has gone, night is on” :

World’s Largest Harbor The harbor at Sydney, Australia,’(is believed to be the largest in the world. It has an area of 8980 acres. or approximately 14 square miles, Halifax harbor is 6 miles long and 1 mile 'wide; therefore, its area is approximately 6 square miles. : :

Old Comedy

“Ralph Royster Doyster,” written by Nichola® Udall, was the. earliest English comedy. The exact date of its appearance is uncertain, but it was before 1551. It was written to be presented by the boys of Eton college.

Disease Statistics

A statistical study made recently shows that the most deadly urban diseuses are influenza, cancer, measles, diabetes, and the most deadly rural discases are typhoid, tuberculosis, scarlet fever and uephritis.

Rather Inclusive

A fair share of the world’s bores include those who brag about their ancestors, those who brag about their children and those who brag about themselves.—Fort Wayne News-Senti-nel. 3

Locked Doors Forbidden

It is against all the rules for any one 1o lock a door in the Britich house of commons. The “law” has been handed down. from the days when locked doors implied conspiracies. Where Is the Hedjaz? Readers who come across the name Hedjaz In the news will find it interesting to remember that this Arabian district is none other than the anclent territory of the Moabites, ! Same Species “Paw, what am a millennium?” “Doan you know what am a millennium, chile? It’s jes’ about de same’s a centennial, only it’s got mo’ legs,”— Passing Show. : . And Winter Strawberries We've always had a sort of idea that decoy ducks were made by the same firm that gets out early cantaloupes.—Detroit News. e ' Sacred Name Tetragrammination means fthe four letters of whch' the name of the Deity Is composed, the sacred and rarely pronounced “JHVH. Not to Be Sidestepped Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal.—Charron. : Nugget of Wisdom Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now does always last.—Abraham Cowley. God of War It’s a question for debate whether the god of war is Mars or Cupid.—San Francisco Chronicle. : _ Seeing Beyond Self It is eagsy to suspect that almost any othex'?s person’s soul needs saving. ~-Atchison Globe. , ' mm SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Weir Block. ; Sunday school 9:46 A M. Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. Now is the time to pay your Banner Pay your Banner subscriptions. ’!

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Important Treaty The Webster-Ashburton treaty be tween the United States and Great Britain was negotiated in 1842. By it the froritier line between the state of Maine and Canada was definitely fized, provisions were made for putting an end to the African slave trade, and an agreement was made for the mutuat extrnadition of suspected criminals,

“Cove Oysters”

Before a system had been developed for the safe trunsportafim of fresh oysters to remote parts of the country, a 1 method was devised of steaming the bivalves and packing tiiem in hermetically sealed, or airtight, cans. These are known as “cove oysters,” and are popular even where fresh oysters can be had.

First Military Book

The earliest military book in the British war office library is dated 1573. It is entitled: “Certayne Wayes for the Ordering of Souldiers in Battleray, and Setting of Battayles. After Divers fashions, witl, their maner of Marching: and also Figures of Certayne Newe Plattes for [Fortifications of Towns, ete.” :

Designed for Utility

- The well and tree design so often seen in silver platters is intended to catch the gravy and juices from the meat so that the gravy can be served readily as wanted. The well and tree form is that which is best adapted to the purpose. The design has no other significance. The origin is unknown,

Pets Have Life Preservers

Pets for passengers are assured safety bt a French ocean liner which is providing life preservers for them. The life beits for dogs are made in three sizes for big and little canines, and may be quickly strapped on the animals’ backs, Humane societies have commended the innovation.

Boston’s Crooked Sf;;'eets

The newer sectivns of the city are handsomely laid out and well paved. The old section of Boston is known for its crooked streets and lack of definite plan. Tradition says that the old streets of this city follow the cow paths made by Elder Brewster’s cows.

Found Famous Peak

Pike's peak wus discovered by Zebulon Montgomery Pike, November 15 1806. Lieutenant Pike of the United States army was heading an exploring expedition through the Arkujgsas and Red river country when he" reached the peak. : :

So Have Many Others

A critic says he doesn’t suppose one Dixie song writer in 25 years has ever been south of Elizabeth, N. J. Sometimes we have even had a vague dark sorf of suspicion that the mammy song writer never had a mother.—Detroit News.

In the Bird Ceaze

Four or five thicknesses of heavy white paper in the bottom of the canary’s cage will save cleaning everv day. In the morning a paper can be lifted out and a clean floor be had for the asKing. Do People Have Any Sense? Half the jeople rock the other half, and console them with adunlt bedtime stories. .. . . Must we finally conclude the people have no sense, and get along without it?—E. W. Howe’s Monthly. Cosmopolitan City Shanghai is often called the ‘“lnternational City.” It is controlled and governed by the treaty powers. Yellow, black, brown and white live there in a fair degree of harmony. : High Percentage “Any abnormal children in your class?” inquired the inspector. “Yes,” replied the harassed-looking school marm, “two of them have good manners."—Capper’s Weekly. Men’s Sheeplike Qualities Men are not sheep, but they have two of the dominating characteristies of sheep. They are gregarious and they are easily frightened.—Ramsay MacDonald. ; » Loses Both “When a man plays a hoss race,” said Uncie Eben, “he mos’ generally loses not only his money, but his sgelfconfidence.”—Washington Star. Just a Slip ‘“] hear you barely escaped from the fire at your hotel last night.” “That’s not true; T had my pajamas on.”—Tit-Bits. .+ Specious Art ; According to the. Dallas News a style expert is one ‘ivho can make a woman feel modest when she doesn’t look it. : Removes Tobacco Smoke To remove the smell of smoking from a room leave a large bowl of water there fpr some hours. Disgrace to Study Up Alibi It is no disgrace to be defeated. It is a disgrace to study up an alibi— Atchison Globe, : 2 Always Well Spent The sum of wisdom.is, that the time s never lost that is devoted to work. «—~Emerson. Peah

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Polish Monument Unigue Cracow, Poland, claims to have one of the mest unigue monumedts in the world in that construc¢ted in honor of the great Polish hero, Thaddeaus Kosciusko. It is a large conical earthen mound, rising from the center of a group of fortifications. A eircular pathway leads to the top;, where visitors may enjoy a view of the city.

Old Violins

'+ A Vienna violin maker of repute declares that neither secret design nor secret varnish, but fine workmanship, made the violins left by masters of the old Cremona working shops the treasures they are today. The variation of one-twentieth the thickness of a sheet of paper, he says, is enough to alter a violin's tone, ! :

Round Shoulders

Exercises which are good to correct round shoulders are hanging on horizontal bars, the use of dumbbells, Indian clubs, swimming and rowing are especially good. Sleep with a pillow under your shoulders and none under your head for part of the iight. You must have correct posture whon you walk or sit. .

The Article “The”

There is no definite grammatical ruling upon the pronunciation of the article “the”; the shortening of the “e” before a vowel is probably a sur vival of the custom of eliding the “e” before words beginning with a vowel The best usage nowadays, however, does not pronounce it “thee.” .

Knew Her Needlework

Mrs. Smith was citting at her dressing table combing her hair when her little daughter Helen- came in to talk to her. Hclen looked at her mother’s hair’ and sand: “Oh, mamma! Just look at the basting threads in your bhair"—meaning the white hairs.

Growth of Corn

The bureau of plant industry says that there are two periods of maximun growth of corn—one is in the forenoon and one is in the afternoocn Seientific rescarch shows that some plants grow as much at night, under good conditions, as in the daytime, but this is not true of corn.

Butterflies and Moths

Although the difference between butterflies and moths is in some cases detected with difficulty even by the expert, it is interesting to note that there are 8,850 species of wmoths and 650 different families of butterflies in North America.

Uncle Eben

. “You can't allus tell by appearances,” said Uncle Eben. ‘“Sometimes a man looks specially well dressed ‘eause he’s broke an’ ain’t got nuffin to wear but his Sunday clothes."—Washington Star. , .

Tidal Peculiarity

Anmong other places besides the Gulf of Mexico at which there is usually hut ope tide a day may be mentioned St. Michael, Alaska; Do-Son, French Ind »China ; Batavia, Java, and Manila, P 1 i

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Overheard on a platform in the Pennsylvania Dutch country, as a freight train went by: “Veen de little red car comes along, de train’s all any more, ain’t, Mom?'—"The Outlook. Wool Production Arranged in their order of importance the chief sources of the world’s wool supply are: Australia, South America, United States, New Zealand, Greai Britain, South Africa. : Cause and Effect - %[t pays to look happy,” advises a well known psychologist, but, of course, as long as it pays one just naturally looks happy.—Eugene (Ore.). Guard. : ? Recognize Love or Cramps One is usually able to recognize love or craps when either first bhits without baving had any previous experience.—Atchison Globe. ' , Charity Defined | True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation.—Hosea Ballou. Poor Consolation It isn’t particularly corsoling to the wounded hunter to be told what the other hunter mistook him for.—Detroit Free Press. S Smoother Going If all the pedestrians in the United States were laid end to end, reckless drivers would have an easier job.— Altoona Mirror. L ' Civil War Battles There was 2,400 military engagements in the Civil war considered important enough to be identified by name. : - S : Easiest on the Eyes Scientists claim that green is the most soothing color for the nerves. Especially the long green. ~ “Some are born great; others make themselves great.” But the majority _grate upon their fellows, @

The undersigned will offer at pubiic auction 3 miles west of Ligonier on | the Lincoin Highway commencing at, 11 o'clock on TUESDAY MARCH 12. The following property to-wit. 7 Head Horses—2 gray mares 19 years lo‘ld, Gray mare 10 years old, Gl‘:lldiQE 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. s : 100 Head of Pure blooded chickens. 42 Head Ewes ready to lamb one buck. S ; : | Farming Tools—Fordson 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 sots double harness and other articles. : » 150 shoeks corn, 100 bus. corn in crib, 200 bus. oats, 20 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. Al!l notes to have good freehold security. 2 per cent off for cash. CURTIS HIRE Harley -Longcor Auctioneer. Now is the thae to pay your Banner subscription—DO IT NOW!

Three thousand (3000) skins (o choose from. ‘ CHOKERS NOW AT HALF PRICE Your old muffs and neckpieces remodeled into collars or chokers our specialty. Cloth and fur coats relined, remoceled, dry cleaned and fur glazed the farrier’'s way. | ~ Fur collars and cuffs- $5.00 up. ' Fur Coats now at invoice prices. Al cloth cr fur coats brought.in for remodeling before July first will be stored free in our mod‘orn firveproof vaults. Bring in your spring c¢oats now—call for it later. Fingers name is your protection, honoest, clean and reliable—ask your banker, your merchant er your neigh bor. : Open Evenings, office and foctory. 116 Jefferson St. Phone 2345 ELKHART -

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