Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 28B, Ligonier, Noble County, 9 August 1928 — Page 2

The Ligonier Banner ‘ Established 1856 > Published by - THE BANNER PUBLISHING CO. W. C. B. Harrison, Editor M. A. Cotherman, Manager Published every Mq_nday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second class matter.

Herald-Examiner Taking Poll Louie F. Hutchinson formerly of Goshen now wit hthe Chicago-Exami-ner is in Elkhart county far a few days taking the poll on presidential candidates for his paper. Every county in Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana is being covered by straw votq takers. In BElkhart county 2,500 posj tal cards are distributed 1,000 in the rural districts 1,000 in Elkhart city and 500 in QGoshen city. Theprinted postal cards are g!vep out at random and those to whom they arq given are requested ito return the card by mail to Chicago. The straw vote thus taken in the three states should give a line on the probable result next November, =

Soda Clerk Electrocuted

Death of H. D. Carpenter of Anderson a druggist electrocuted when he came in contact with a drink mixing machine at the soda fountain in his store has resulted in a $lO,OOO damage suit being filed against the city of Anderson by the administrator of Carpenter’s estate the Anderson Trust company.

It is alleged negligence on the part of persons in the employ of the muni,y cipal electric plant caused a high voltage wire to come in contact with a low power wire which provided current to the mixer. ¢

Chicage Boy Injured

Samuel Barasko a fresh air boy from Chicago who is spending twa weeks with Cornelius Weldy at Was karusa severely injured his left foo} Saturday afternoon. He had been foly lowing Mr. Weldy who was mowing weeds and had suddenly jumped aheadq catching his foot in the sickle bars of the mower. A deep gash was cut just below the ankle and it is feared that the boy will be crippled although much improvement was shown. He was ta; ken to the Elkhart General hospital.

Alleged Mail Robber Caught.

Charles Ross 19 Terre Haute was be ing returned from Aberdeen S. D, where he was arrested on federal postal charges in connection with robbery of the postoffice at Lewis, Vigo county June 8. : Ross was located at Redfield S. D. by Postal Inspector C. B. Speer who caused his arrest and removal.

Radio Aerial Kills Two.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer I. French are dead at Indianapolis as a result of electrocution. French was siringing a radio aerial when it came into con-

tact with a high tension line carrying 2,000 volts. Mrs. French in an attempt to aid her husband grasped him and also died from the shock.

New York Central Kills Four.

A family of four—a mother, Father and two sons was wiped out when a New York Central passenger train struck their car at a crossing one mila from Three Rivers Michigan. Theq family was enroute to Mishawaka, Ind., on a vacation trip. :

Muncie Races This Week

Bubbles was booked to start in tha races at Muncie Wednesday and Dr, Shobe owner was present to see thq stepping. Hoosier Belle George D, Foster’s racer will go Friday and Mr Foster will be there. Summer Assembly In Goshen The Summer assembly of the church of the Brethren of Northern Indiana ig being held at the West Side church oi the Brethren this week. A large audience attended the session today. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Weir Block. Sunday schodl 9:45 A, M.: Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. Everybody welcome.

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Notice To Taxpayers Of Tax Levies IN THE MATTER OF DETERMINING THE TAX RATES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES BY msmmm;' TOWNSHIP; NOBLE COUNTY, INDIANA. BEFORE THE TOWNSHIP ADVISORY BOARD. Notice is hereby given the ,Taxvpayeri's' of said Township above named, that the proper legal officers of said mumicipality, at their regular meetig place on the 4th day of September, 1928, will consider the following budgea :— : : BUDGET CLASSIFICATION FOR TOWNSHIPS TOWNSHIP FUND e

Halary of Trootee .. Ciitoal uieivnriininrn e OIRED. . - Ofce Bent . oi B S9OO Trustaee’s Expenses o 4 ' A Teevellae .0 o aihias L SIORAO Records and advertising____ %__ vl comacn.--$300.00 - Public ditches (assessed against township) __________ $lOO.OO Pay of Advisory Boerd ... .. - .. .. .:..... 8 1600 Exawiination of Heeordls .... .. . ... . ... ... § 5000 Miscellaneous— ' B eMR e o 3132.00' Total Township Fund -et $1372.00 ESTIMATE OF TOWNSHIP FUNDS TO BE RAISED fstimated expenditures, as above _______.__._______ $1372.00 Working balance at end of year to meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation -_$ 100.00 Tadal . o ei e IR

Less estimated revenue and balance— , Revenue not derived from taxation __.___.___.______ $ 100.00 Balance at end of this year - _______.._.....s 000,00 Aotel deduetions .. .0 .l e 0 B TN Amount necessary 4o be raised by taxation _._.__.__.._______ $1372.00 3 : ROAD FUND labior . . . o o o NOOD : Roaid tools and machines_ .- __________————_.-- $ 500.00 Bridees and cobverts . .. . il o . ... $ 00000 ; Gravel, stone and road material _____-____._..______ $ 400.00 Miscellaneous— ' T s i TRO Total Road Benil . o eiiniat e ncrinan- 83660.00 ESTIMATE OF ROAD WD TO BE RAISED ' ‘ Working balance at end of year to meet necessary ex- . Estimate of expenditures, as above —._-.....—______ $3660.00 __penditures until receipts of revenue from taxation.. $ 500.00 ee e eRe e R S e L Less estimated revenue and balance— Balance at end of this year .- oo _occa---- $ .500.00 Potal dadiiofing .=. oo bl il Sl 000 Amoumt necessary to be raised by taxation - - ... $3660.00

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND Bepair of bmldegs - . . aoiiai il @ 100.00 School furniture and supplies «--c- oo oo § 20000 Fuel for sebiool houses ...: . o. . .. il § 45000 Special Sehool Fund debt _l___ . ... _._______ $lOOO.OO Paveiiont of imliemet ... .. ... Lo e 8 A 0 Tramaportation . .. . oo s s eiaaaiuo s o BETOBGD Noachen! Toalituter ... 0. . oo liie.l B LG Tanaboe seevioss. . o 0 oo OoL 8 40000 Miscellaneous— _ : : L e e BEROO Total Bpocial Behool Tund ... 00l Soi oo o $0400.00 ESTIMATE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND TO BE RAISED Estimate of expenditures ms above ___._.__.._.'_____ $6400.00 | Working balance at end of year to meet necessary ex- 1 penditures until receipts of revenue from taxation -_$ 200.00 | Total --_,------__;-_---__' e $6600.00 Less estimated revenue and balance— Ao Balance at end of this year .. oo o noaao_ § 200.00 Motal deduelions - ... -oci i oo o aall oo § 2000 Amount necessary to be raised by Shadtion ... ... .. ..0_ $6300.00 ) BOND FUND

Payment of bopde. ... oo 00l Loas s N 0 Payment.of infewest .. .. 0 .. L 0 000 8 BON Mol Bend Womd - . 0 53840000 I ESTIMATE OF BOND FUND TO BE RAISED Estimate of expenditures as above ________-...._.. $2840.00 §Working balance at end of year to meet necessary ex- 5 penditures until receipts of revenue from taxation -.$ 000.00 el s S 000 Less estimated revenmue and balance— Balance at end of this year o . . _...__._ $ 000,00 Tolal dediioßions . . ... . o T 0 .. i ooaa L 300000 Amount necessary to be raised by taxation __._..___..__.___._ $2840.00 TUITION FUND Pay of Doaolers .. .cuucupiionnneiscin coaisiie- o $2000.00 Tratee . . o oe b SRERNGD Tobal Twition Fand ... oo ..o .00 Lo 00l 0 BTEOODO ESTIMATE OF TUITION FUND TO BE RAISED Estimate of expenditures. as above ... ._......____ $7500.00 e Working balance at end of year to meet necessary expenditures until receipts of revenue from taxation.. $lOOO.OO Tolel .. a 0 e D 38R0 00 Less estimated revenme and balance— , gy Revenue not derived from taxation -..._._._________ $ 800.00 Balance at end of this year —.______________________ 1000.00 Total dednebions &~ -: .. .. . . - SIROO 00 Amount necessary to be raised by taxation —__._._....____.__ $5947.0¢

: PROPOSED LEVIES. Net tamable Property -.- oo .- o ioo i ... $015,105.00 NAME OF FUND Levy on Property Amt to be Raised POWNSHIP _.. ... poooonioiee... 15Ot = C 3 91.379.00 BOAD. oo acaL. Lo oS B 0 SPECIAL SCHOOL ____-_______.________._ 70 Cents__....__ $6,400.00 BOND @.o s L Cedls e Raooo TUINON oo e . S 5 CES .. . SHEITH TOMAL ©f i o il s e o ReND COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED ‘ ~ AND TO BE COLLECTED - Shows Amounts Colfected Last Three Years - 5 To Be Collected Collected Collected Colleeted | . : ; This Levy . Levy on Levy on Amount To Polls Property Be Raised Name of Fund 1925 1926 - 1927 1928 TOWNSHlP________ $6,650.00 - $1,148.00 $1,400.00 $1,372.00 ROAD FUND ______ $2,000.00 $2,610.00 $3,700.00 $3,660.00 SPECIAL SCHOOL.. $4,550.00 $4,695.00 $6,100.00 $6,400.00 BOND BUND._._..__ $3,090.00 3,028.00 $2,700.00 $2,840.00 TUITION FUND_... $5,750.00 $5221.00 = $4,800.00- $5,947.00 TOTAL ._...__. $22,040.00 $16,706.00 $18,700.00 $20,219.00 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined, ten or more taxpayers, feeling them- | selves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax 1 Commissioners for further and final action thereon, by filing a petition therefor with the County Auditor no tlater than the fourth Monday of September, and the State Board will fix a date of hearing in this county. : S e - NOAH 8. STUMP, ; ' : ~ Trustee of Washington Township. Dated August 9, 1928. = ° e R &

z Dies of Heart Atfack Alfred Streb age 20 years son of Mr. and Mrs. John Streb of Kendallville and a native and resident of Germany until two years ago died of a heart ats tack shortly after 8:30 o’clock Monday evening while swimming at Bixler lakg beach. ~ e E

Death of Aged Woman Mrs. Susan Owen 101 died at thg home of her son Thomas L. Stevenson worth of Woleottville, _ Fred Thomson and Silver King his wonder horse gt Crystal Friday and Saturday. Ll e

l. Two Way Changes - The executive committee of the national conference on prohibition plagks and dry candidates representing the anti-saloon league and 30 other “militant” organizations ans nounced its opposition to Governor Al 4 fred E. Smith and its endorsement of Herbert Hoover for president. : Henry €. Hansbrough former republican senator from North Dakota announced formation of a Smiith independent league “to emphasize the ims portance of the rehabilitation of agri+ culture and to convince the farmer that his only hope lies in supporting Smith.”

Mrs. Charlotte Elsea Dead

(Mrs. Charlotte Elizabeth Elsea 63 years old died at 5:20 o'clock Tuesday morning at her home 1008 South Seventh street. She suffered a stroke of paralysis on July 7th 1928 and since that time her condition has heen critical. . | The deceased was born in Adrian Mich., August 22 1860 the daughter of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chatten. She was married to Edwin M. Elsea at Benton Ind., in 1878 and resided on the Elsea farm in Benton township until 1911 when she came to Goshen, Her husband died August 17 1910.

Found By Readside - A youth whose name is believed to be Ladig was found unconscious along a highway east of Fort Wayne last night by passing motorists who took him to St. Joseph’s hospital. Belief was expressed that the boy is about 18 years old and thaé hiy family lives near New ,Havekx;gﬂ ‘Hg had beer struck by an automobile and one leg was seriously injured and hg was badly bruised. He was too dazed to reveal hig indentity.

; ~ Coolidge Gets Budget | Preliminary estimates for the federal budget of the 1929-1930 fiscal yean are slightly under $3,700,000,000 Gen, Herbert Lord budget director said on his arrival at Superior Wisconsin enj route to Cedar Island lodge for a con, ference with President Coolidge. The figure is approximately $400,000,000 more than that for the lasy ;ﬁscal year. : \ S r——— . oN4 ~ Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schwab daughty ers Gladys and Harriet and son Charles of Bloomdale Ohio who had been guests of Mr. and rMs. C. C. Ullery at Diamond lake have returned to thein }home. ; : :

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Policeman’s Bullet is Fatal. 1 Bert Sorenson 22 Provo Utah con-~ vict shot while attempting to esy cape after being captured in a cay theft died at Hammond. Sorenson alias Jack O’Day was shot by a Hammond policeman. He gave his 'home as Salt Lake City, Utah. “The Sunset Legion” with Fred Thomson at Crystal Friday and Saturday. : -

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- At Camp Knox Willis Leming and Dr. Glade Rupert are at the Camp Knox military training camp for a two weeks stay, Ralph Shisler is substituting foy Leming as city mail carrier during that gentleman’s absence. Robert and Frances son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Renner had their tonsils removed in the Lane emergency hospital Tuesday. !

~ Visit Getz Farm. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Koon daughter Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Baker the tirst of the week drove up to Hols land, Michigan and enjoyed the novel sights at the Getz farm. ‘Seheol Opens September 10th. _ Superintendent Allen informs the Banner that the Ligonier schools will open th# second Monday in September which is the 10th of the month.

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