Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 27B, Ligonier, Noble County, 2 August 1928 — Page 3
' i \; i Stanley Surfus FUNERAL DIRECTOR - Ambulance Service 110 West Third St. Phone 495
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Bothwell & Vanderford Lawyers Phone 156. Ligonier. Indiana
O. A. BILLMAN Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps, Water Systeins, Etc. Well Drilling | Phone 333 LIGONIER
Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA AUCTIONEER - Fhone 2 ¢en 1 Wawaks
Harry W. Simmons Crustee Perry Townshsp Office at Farmers and Mercharts Bank Saturday Afternoon and Saturday Evening
W. H. WIGTON Attorney-at-law . Office in Zimmerman Block LIGONILER, {iND
Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN Office: Justamere Farm. Phone: Ligonier 857
VERN B.FISHER E.Sanitary Plumbing] and Heating ] Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind
Harry L. Benner Auctioneer Open for all engagemends Wolf Lake, Indiana Bothcl,\_loble and Whitley =County Phones
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VIOLENT DEATH TOLL IN STATE Auto Takes Toll of 3 One Miner Kill« ed In Blast While One Is Shot in Fight . Violent deaths in Indiana over the week-end reached a total of eleven three by auto accidents and a slay, ing being among the causés. James Parker 48 Mooresville died of injuries suffered” when struck in Indianapolis by an automobile driven by a “hit and run” motorist. James Spiece 18 Chicago and Misg Katherine Downing 19 Warsaw werd killed when an auto was struck by a Winon:, interurban car. Steve Loloke 21 South Bend wag drowned while swimming in an aban, doned gravel pit. : |
William Tiefel 48 superintendent of the Brazil clay mines two miles west of Brazil was killed by an explosion of dynamite. He set off a charge of the explosive in a mine which had failed to explode the day previous and evidently failed to get far enough away before the blast. James Massey 20 Chicago drowned in Cedar lake near Crown Point whilg swimming. ey Elmer Wells 41 Gary was fatally hurt when he was run over by a cater pillar crane. :
Edgar Badger 19 Chicago was drowned when a boat capsized in Lake Michigan a half mile of fshore at Michigan City. o o Stanley Ross 35 Indianapolis died Saturday of a bullet wound inflicted Friday night at Logansport by an uns identified man. Ross was employed by a carnival company. He is said to have quarreled with another em, ploye and shortly afterward staggered from behind a wagon on the carnival grounds suffering from the wout Phillip Lantz 2 son Mr. and Ml}, Willis Lantz Millersburg died as a result of eating tablets containing poison which he mistook for candy. Albert Chaplin 64 Marion is dead of injuries suffered when he was struck by a street car. ‘
Hite Reunion
~ The fourth annual reunion of the Hite families was held at Woodlawn Park Sunday July 29. ~ One hundred members of the family ‘were present. Officers for the ensuing year were lected as follow: John Baker—President = - /’ Miss Ann Hite—Secretary & Treas.. Those who were present at the reunion were as follows: Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Saggers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Hite an daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schrock and family Mr. and Mrs. Harley Longcor and dau? ghters Mary and Ruth of Milersburg; Mrs. Anna Hartley Mr.” and Mrs. I, W. Edmdson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Heston, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Myers Mr. and Mrs. Ben Swihart-Mr. and Mrs. Roy Klase,l Mr.: and Mrs. Ernest Coyle, Mr. and Mrs. John Hostettler, Mr. and Mrs, George Swank of Goshen,. Mr. andi Mrs. Robert Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. H, H. Pincheon and Donnabelle of Al bion, " Mrs. Clara Baker Mrs. Frank Hill and children, Mrs. Joseph Ken» drick and son of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs; John Hite of Peru, Mrs. Alma Rice of Kendallville, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nel4 son and granddaughters Mr. and Mrs) Charles L. Shaffer of Elkhart, Mr. andq Mrs. D. Bailey and family of Bristolxl Mr. and Mrs. John N. Hite of Millers+ burg, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hite Vern Lantz, Mr, and Mrs J. C. Hite and family Mr and Mrs. Harvey Hartzler; Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hite and family, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hite and daughs ter Margaret Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hire) Mr. and Mrs. John Baker, Miss Mary Alice Chiddister, Ray Hartzler Roy Hartzler of Ligonier, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smith of Topeka, Ray Longcor of Millersburg Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Bailey and family of Ligonier, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Bailey of Wawaka, Miss Ruby Butz of Albion. ' s
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MUTE ABLE TO TALK TO POLICE Edward Chilinski Arrested for Ob. taining Money Under False Pre- : . tense -at Geoshen
Edward Martin Chilinski 26, of Richmond, Calif., collected about sl§ from residents of Goshen Saturday by representing that he was a mute wha }had lost his speech from the effecty of scarlet fever. He was arrested Saturday afternoon by the police and after a long questioning Saturday evening and Sunday morning, he fin 4 ally was able to and did talk to thq officers. He is being held in the county jail for obtaining money un, der false pretense and for soliciting without a permit. |
Chilinski who at first gave his namg as Joseph Weir for a long time held to his story but when he gave the namgq of a hospital in the east as the placd he had stayed during his illness and the police communicated with thg hospital and found that he had not been a patient there he confessed that he was not handicapped by any losg of speech and that he was merely g fraud. He had also been taken to a physician by Chief of Police Lakq Headley and th edoctor said that thg man was able to talk if he wanted to. Sunday a Ford roadster belonging to the man was found on Gartield avey nue. : =4
Life History Jeremiah B. Noe son of Aaron and Sarah (Beem) Noe wos born in Sparta township Noble county .Ind., Feb. 7 1843. : Departed this life. at the home of his daughter Mrs. M. J. Baker July 21 1928 lis age Dbeing 85 years D months and 14 davs.
Mr. Noe spent most of his life ad a business man in this locality. In the year of 1866 Aug. 19 he was united in marriage to Rebecca Surfus and tg this union were born five children of which one is deceased. Those living are Ella Baker, Milton, Mrs. Gracq Long and Marshall. " L Mr. Noe was a man of high religious ideals. He was known as a very im dustrious and honest man.
‘When the village of Kimmell was first started among other things which was to bec onsidered was its r/elii gious life an dthe need of a church nearby and Mr. Noe not only gave thd land for the site of the Methodist Episcopal church but- also gave freely of his money for the success of the enterprise. He was an activg member of the church up to the timd of his sickness and death. ‘ eAnother fine feature of Mr. Noe's life was his great love fo rhis country America to him meant the land of opportunity.
He was not only willing to enjoy the blessings and advantages granted by his country but he was alsc willy ing if need be to fight for her liberties and her freedom. ‘When the Civil war broke out in the year of 1861 there was an emergency call from the president of the United States for 75,000 volunteers. Mr. Noe was one of the men who responded to the call and enlisted in Company I of the 30th Ind.,, Inft, where Te gave three years of his service along with many others in ors der to save our great nation from disaster. »
In the battle -at Murfreeborough, Tenn., he was wounded in his left limh algd was left on the field for 3 days was finally picked up and sent tQ Nashville, Tenn., and later to New Al: bany where he served the remainder of his time an dreceived an honorable discharge in the month of March 1864. Mr. Noe’s health began to fail himy about 3 months ago. He went to thg Methodist hospital at Fort Wayne with the hqpe of regaining his health, by receiving special medical attention but it all ‘proved a failure, and he returned to his home where he gradually grew weaker and weaker until thd end came very peacefully. He leaves to mourn his departure four children 5 grandchildren and oné great grandson. Servant of God well done, : i Thy glorious warfare’s past, }The battle’s fought the race is won— And thou art crowned at last. He liveth long who liveth well! .' All other life is short and vain; He liveth longest who can tell, ; Of being most for Heavenly Gain, He liveth long who liveth well, All else is being thrown away, He liveth longest who can tell— Of true things truly done each day Forever near us though unseen, The dear immortal spirits tread; ‘For all the boundless universe Is life “there is no dead.” | : iCard of Thanks
We wis hto thank our neighbors and friends who so kindly lent their as-: sistance during thg illness and at the death of our dear father. .~ The Children. Suicides in Jail. .Roy Krom 41 a farmer living near Spikerville and held in the Wabash county jail for an insanity inquest, committed suicide in his cell by drink, ing poison. He was brought there last Saturday at the request ‘of hig wife who said he had suddenly be come insane and was tlireatening to kill the entire family. | Krom in some manner obtained a can of poison and mixing it with water drank nearly a pint beforg others in the jail were aware of hig act. : 4 : = - The insanity inquest for Krom was scheduled to be held there Tues, day morning. = If you enjoy a strong tense drama with remarkable acting see “The Drag NeU gt - 0
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; Injured in Car Crash Robert Hite son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hite and Carl Johnson son of Mrs. Charles Winesburg both of North Manchester were injured latq Sunday when the car they were in failed to make a sharp turn in the road about a mile from South Whitley and turned over. They were retura: ing from a dance at Tri-lakes at the time of the accident.
Hite was ' the more seriously injured. Three stitches were required to close a wound above the right eye and it is possible that the sight in the left eye may be lost. Johnson was cut and bruised but not badly hurt. S
Stills Yield Peppermint oil.
Stills are operating steadily now in ’Allen Whitley and Noble counties taks ing oil from peppermint a valuable crop in a very restrictéd Indiana area, ~ The oil thi§ year is’selling around $2l a gallon. It is used as flavoring by chewing gum manufacturers ang for medicinal purposes. Peppermint wil Igrow only in muck pockets as it requires a high degree of moisture. For that reason thg growing area is very limited and threg northern Indiana counties and a few in southern Michigan comprise practically all the nation’s acreage.
Moody Wins In Texas.
Senator Earle B. Mayfield will bg opposed by Congressman Tom Connally in the run off contest for' the democratic senatorial nomination returng from Saturday’s state primary in Texas indicated today. The returns werg from 236 of the 253 counties including 54 complete. . Gov. Dan Moody won a slashing victory over his three opy ponents one of whom was a woman, in his race for renomination and will not be required to enter a run-off.
Auburn Girl Killed
Miss Lucile Wyatt 16 daughter of Mrs. John Burns of Auburn was ing stantly killed late Saturday night when the automobile in wheh she wag riding upset near Montpelier O. Shg was riding in the car with her sistey Miss Naomi Wyatt and a boy friend whose name was not learned.
Senator Watson In Favor.
Senator Watson a foe of the League of Nations favors the treaties negotiats ed by Secretary of State Kellog with world powers to prevent wars. 'Thq object of both great movements for lasting peace is the.same.
Rev. Lutey Here.
Rev. J. F. Lutey was a fisherman in Diamond lake Tuesday. Thgq gentleman shows a fondness for thaj pond and often angles there. °
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| . Parish Show. : ~ Plans are well under way in Noblg County for the North-Eastern Indiana Parish Show to be held at Angola early in October. A commttee cons sisting of Scott Whitford, Wm. Green and Carl Hostetter called on most of the Jersey breeders of the county last week and selected the best animals to fill the classes at the Keny dallville fair. The only unfilled classes are the bulls—lB months and under 2 years and 2 years and under three. Anyone wishing to show iu these classes should call Scott Whity ford. The best anima 1 from each class at Kendallville will go to Anj gola, z
Reed Reunion.
The Reed family reunion was held at the Tourist park at Ligonier Sunj day with 100 people present. A big dinner was served. J. M. Reed of Cromwell was elected president, Perry Reed of Ligonier vice president O, G. Moore of Fort Wayne secretary, treasurer. The next reunin will be held in 1929 at Clear Lake.
Milton Sills in “Burning Daylight” a Jack London story at Crystal next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. |
Mrs. Leland Calbeck was a guest Tuesday at a luncheon given by Mrs; George Compton at Columbia City.
DANGE! ROUND andfij SQUARE ke < Maples Every Thursday Nite
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