Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 8B, Ligonier, Noble County, 22 March 1928 — Page 2
i » . % ¥ The Ligonier Bansger : Establiged 1856 ' Publithed by - THE. BANNER PUB]'JSIH.\(&_ 0. . W. (. B. Harrizon, Editor : M. A. Cotherflan, Manager et St ettt et e it Published every Monday and Thursday and entered ithe Postoflice at Tigonier, Indiana, as s¢cond ciass matter. ' Perry H. D. Ifolds Fine Session The Perry township Home Divi. sion, with Mrs. Jennie Bartholomew as hostess assisted by Catherine Leming, Leila Smith, Pearl Wolf and ~ Frances Sack carried out one of the * “best programs ever experienced in their organization. There were 46 present and aside from the regular “ work, which was well done, there : was a reading by Cecil Leslie and & good musical program by others. All " members are taking hold the® new work nicely, and a profitable vear is assured all round.-—Noble Farmer. Three Persons killed ; ~ Three persons were killed when their automobile was struck by & west _“hound New Work Central: freight train at the Lafayette St. crossing at South Bend Monday. - The dead were Benjamin Drake 55 his son Sam 29 bhoth of Bremen and an ~unidentified man. . = . Aldin Weaver 29 also of Bremen es caped serious injury by clinging-to the cowcatcher of the locomotive on which he rode tree blocks before the irain could be stopped. . : - NScalpers Fined in Indianapolis QF‘rank Stafford 26 Otterbein high school basketball coach and Marion Owens 24 of Bedford were fined $25 and costs on ticket scalping charges at Indianapolis. The sentence was suspended. , : Jack Sill 16 and Norbert Zahn 18 of Lafayette were reprimanded. lln all cases the judge pointed out that he did not consider any of the offenders “professional scalpers.” : All were arrested at the basketball tournament Saturday. / ; Parting of Ways at Age of S 0 Mr. and AMrs. Thomas B. Reid wed moTte than hali a century ago and each nearing 80 have cqime to the parting of the ways at Portland. Mrs. Reid has filed a divorce suitéalleging cruelty alleging that despite being a hélpless invalid for several months her husband refuses to provide an attendant for her.
Burns Prove Fatal to Intant Burns received when she pulled a two-gallon kettle of boiling hot water down on her off a gas stove last Friday evening proved fatal to Anna three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julias Campanello of Elkhart. She died in the Elkhart General hospital. St Patricks Dinner Mrs. Louise Miller visited her sister Mrs. Martha Arndt in Goshén Sunday and with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hite of Ligonier enjoyed a St. Patricks dinner Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. Kauffman and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pence of Goshen. Dies at Kendallville 5l Rolla E. Herin aged 67 vears died at the home of his brother J. A. Herin South Oak street at 7 o'clock last evening after an illness of #lmost two vears. Death was due to comnplications. ] Front is Modern The new plate glass front placed on the Lepird shoe store is. modern and gives the place a big city appearance. The windows show the display of shoes to good advantage. Poog , Aged Womay Dies Mary Jane Yeiigh 90 died Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Beane one-half mile west of Foraker following a stroke of paralysis which she suffered two weeks ago. ; - FOR SHERIFY I take this means to announce my name as a candidate for Sheriff of Noble county on the Republican ticket subject to the primary election Tuesday May 8 1928 EUGENE J PARKER
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One boy was kiilled and his compamion injured at noon Mehday when the bicyele on which they were ridinz crashed into an automobile trailer. Jsaae Williamn Miller 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, C. C. Miller east of [loann who was operating the bicyeie gied of skuil injurigs and lacerations about the face. - Eugene Siders son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Siders of Roann who was riding cu the handle bars of the bicycle is suffering from a broken arm. : The two boys crashed into an automohile trailer belonging to Moine Bush of Akron at the Eel river bridge. They were coasting down the hill leading to the bridge and failed to see Moine’s automobile and trailer emerge from under the covered bridge. The Miller hoy was hurled against lozs being carried on the trailer.
Shoots Wite and Suicides Frank E. Yates 23 shot his wife to death in the presence of her 6-year-kol(l' sister and then ended his own life at thei_x' honmie at Jeffersonville. - The wife Mrs. Rosa Yates 24 was in bed when the husband entered the house. She =aid something that angered him and he killed her police said and then shot himself in the head. o v A cigaret Yates had been smoking dropped to the floor and sct fire to a rug. Police extinguisheu the tlaze and rushed Yates to a hcspital where }ho died. s : : | (ashier Faces Indictments (larence K. Brown former cashiser of the Milroy bank today faced two grand jury .indictments charging perjury. Brown already was on bond charged with embezzlement of hank money. Two true bills had been returned against him in a former report. ; L The perjury charges were alleged to have grown out of two bank statements that he had signed as cashier of the bank each it is alleged being $23,000 short. He gave bond for{ his appearance. : ' Stolen Car Recovered A Ford coupe owned by Nathan Hetler of Goshen which was stolen at Indianapolis last Friday ‘was recovered Tuesday but the motor and five tires were gone. The car had been driven to Indianapolis by Mr. Hetler’'s son George William Bradford and Herbert Rieth who were attending the basketball tournament.
Killed By Street Car. Mrs. Mathilda Johnson 69 was fatally injured about 6 o'clock Monday evening when she was struck by a street car on Mishawaka avenue at South Bend. The police ambulance took her to pworth hospital where she died at 6:35 d'clock without having regained consciousness. o Auto Turns Over A Chevrolet coach driven by R. K. Young of Indianapolis was overturned on the Lincoln Highway Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock when it collided with a Paige touring car driven by Ed Culver. No one was injured. | In State Capital : Joseph K. Kimmniell spent several days in Indianapolis last week attending a convention of insurance agents, % v ———— Baby chicks hatched to order. Custom bhatchinz a specialty. Get my prices before placing your order, i will save you money. Call in pergon or telephone Kimmell 59. M. W. Collett, Kimmell Ind. 2atf -
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.1 interesting program wafi presented at a joint meeting of the Bando Jersey Calf club and the Shorthomu calf ciub at the Opera House in Albion last Thursday evening. The meeting opened wiith a short business session followed by an addressfof welcome by Dr. W. F. Cafver of Albion, which was pleasingly responded to by Kenneth Black., A reading by Richard Smith was well given and much appreciated by the audience. ' The feature of the meeting was a debate between the clubs on the relative merits of the two organizations. Howard Harper and Earl Butz presented the arguments for the Shorthorn club and while Kenneth Black and Raymon'_d Stump represented the Jersey club. o : The arguments were evenly matched and both sides were confident of victory till the last speech was given Then C. C. Palmer dressed as an officer of the law arrested one of the speakers for making false and slanderous statements, Claude Barker, Albion immediately arose and stated that he had been hired by Carl Hostetter o prosecute the case. Isaac Deter interceded in behalf of the club member. The boy will be tried at the next club meeting ‘'which will be held during the last week in April at Wolf Lake. Mr. R. J. Plaster of the New York Central R. R. gave the address of the evening. He complimented the Noble County boys and girls for their work and urged them on to still gx;eater ac-. complishments. : > Youth Shot By Companion Carl Klinger 21 of South Bend was [serioualy injured Saturday afternoon 'when he was gaccidentally shot throngh the chest by his companion, Carree Harris 17 of Eau Claire, Mich. The two were in Klinger’s car and Harris admitted that he shoved a.revolver in Klinger’s side with the inténtion of scarving him. The revolver was discharged. Harris is being held while the police make a thorough examination. : -
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County Chafrman D. R. Mgss and a number of committeemen of the Lincoln Memorial union were at Woll Lake Monday night dttending a county meeting of the organization. Further plans for the raising of the $ll,OOO quota for Noble county were discussed and pérfected. The meeting opened at the Wolf Lake school house with. a delicious two course banquet. Following the dinner the meeting was adjourned to the Community building there where Dr. Moss presided. Many residents of Wolf Lake and vicinity gathered to hear Dr. Warren author of the “Life of Lincoln” deliver his address. Other 'speakers were A. D. McKee, head of the Buffalo N. Y. Y. M. C. A,, and campaign manager of the drive and Attorney Vermont Finley of Kendallville who is much interested in the proposed memorial. . e The next meeting of the county organization will be held at ‘the Kendallville Church of Christ next Monday evening with Dr. Warren# the speaker, . . ‘ Woodrow Wilson Award Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh will receive the Woodrow Wilson foundation medal and award of $25.000 in recognition of his services in the cause of international friendship at a dinner at the Hotel Astor in New York. The presentation was made by Norman H. Davis president of the foundation.. Other addresses were made by John W. Davis aud Arestes Ferrars Cuban ambassador to the United States. : g Farm at Auction By Owner 160 acres in Section 21 six miles west of Ligonier one mile west of Hirc Corner two and a half miles north ot Syracuse twelve miles southeast, of Goshen. MONDAY MARCH 26, auction to commence at 12 o’clock. This farm is all black sandy lgam on which was formerly beech and sugar timber, good wheat corn and clover land, two sets of fair farm buildines. It is to be sold at auction to the highest bidder on the above mentioned date. T will also sell a team of bay mares, coming eight years old, good matched team: 200 bushels of oats and about 200 bushels of corn; 8 to 10 tons of hay. Also some farming tocls. : Terms made known on .day of sale. ~ All will be sold tc the highest bid-der--remember the date Monday Mar, 26 commencing at 12 o’clock ' : . GHAS. FURST D. G. Lehman Auctioneer. l.unch on the ground. '
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Man Injured Auto Destroyed - Verne P. Landon 48 of South Bend is in the Elkhart General hospital saffering minor cuts and lacerations about the face hands and legs.as the result of h# Buick coupe leaving the north river road, ahout four miles west of Elkhart where it turned ove: and was destroyed by fire. He was taken to the hospital by a passing motorist. i Mrs. F. E. Weirsand Miss Ina Warren were in Fort Wayne Tuesday arternoon.- :
