Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 49B, Ligonier, Noble County, 3 January 1929 — Page 2
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Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN Office; Justamere Farm. " Phone: Ligonier 857 ;
W. H. WIGTON Attorney-at-law - Office in Zimmerman Block . LIGONIER, «{ND
Bothwell & Vanderford “ Lawyers Yhone 156 Ligonier. Indiana
Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA . AUCTIONEER . Fhone 2o 1 Wawaka
Harry L. Benner : Auctioneer Upen for all engagemends - Wolf Lake, Indiana - Both Noble and Whitley ~ asCounty Phones
O. A. BILLMAN Wiad Mills, Tanks, Pumps, Water Systems, Etc. Well Drilling : Phone 333 - LIGONIER
VERN B.FISHER _{ Sanitary Plumbing] . - and Heating ; - Phone 210 ‘Ligonier, Ind
Harry W. Simmons Trustee Perry Townshsp o&%@ at Farmers and Merchants BAnk turday Afternoon and Saturday Evening
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: Families Meoving Awad. i . With the miningsilua\tiun»uncli;mg-; ed in Knox cou'nt{y. sgorex of minemé have moved their families from -Bicks | nell within the pufit two weeks, it \vas’ learned today. ' || =i Additional f'jmifiv.\ ave preparing .m! leave there. .= | o g The mines in]jthat section ‘have | been closed for *n‘gar!y two vears and | all effort to l'eb’fl;mn ‘operations fl_p—} parently has failefl. . - Most of- the ‘t"amilix,s who have leit are gettling in Neorthern Indiana anl Michigan with Uié intention of nfiiain‘ ing jobs in fi'arfii)txs automobile and other manufacturng plants. s " owas vstim_zfuted that Bicknell's| gmpbl;nim: ufvh,défl has shrunk to 5,~‘ 000 sinee the closing of mines in ? Aprit, 1937 L : s; . Joseph :(‘ql;hl\wll Funeral. i Funeral serviges were held Wednes z day thornin™® frbm the Eddy churchi! for Jeseph (‘it!«ll;\\'ell, aged 85 yenrs,‘ pioneer and well kpown resident of | this mmmuuil}‘f.j who died Monday motning at the home of his daughter Mrs. William ;Humer“ ih LaGrange county. lutermj(?m was in Oak Park cemetery, Ligonier. ' Mr. Caldwell ‘yad gone to the home of his daughter on a visit and while there was striéken with pneumonia l Due to his advatxhced age he weakened rapidly. The decedent had always followed the. oqf:éupation of a farmer azfiutfoxfifinor é‘t;lffln. fifty vears resided on his farm near Diamond Lake., He was pieceded ih death by his wife teveral vears Ago. i
1 Liquor -is Found. f A quantity of rather high class New Year's “cheer” failed to reach ity intended destination Monday evening,” when a rh?:iding party composed of Chet of I’(fiqc Orrie Sawyer, Sheriff John Siugletu’fl:zfml Officers Charles Gilbert and Guy Sutton, searched the Kendallville Hotel and restaurant, and diseovered four pints of whisky i .hot'.ol‘ room. Frank. Grimm oecupant of the toom, and alleged owner of the liquer, was arrested and taken to the city jail; where he watch ed ihe old }'(‘at- out and the new vem m. | : B | e | ~ His First Case. o ‘County Prosecutor Ralph W. Probst found himself busy on. the very first day of his-term of office. Probst, why was sworn in last Thursday, officiatly took office at midnight Monday. Tuesday he was called upon to prose-. cute Frank Grimm, who was arrested in a raid at the Hotel Kendallville, See “The ' Wise Wife” starring Phyllis Haver and Tom Moore at Crystal tonight, Everyone 10 cents— Family night. . :
- Plymouth Man Missing. - Police in this vicinity have been asked to search for Percy Glasglow, 27-year-old Plymouth jeweler, whg disappeared Thursday while enroute from Detroit to Plymouth. Glasglow after concludinga Christmas visit with his' brother in Detroit, had started hack on- December 27 but has neither heen seep nor heard of after he board dd a bus ii Detroit. . ————— e | Reme City Man Under Arrest. ECassius Smith of Rome City, was arrested on a charge of keeping and harboring a- sheep killing dog i“Marquis” the master magician at Crystal next Monday and Tuesday—s¢hool children’s matinee at 4 o’clock N%onday. e ; | Youth with its pep, enthusiasm ang constant activity needs lots of milk. Encourage vour children to dring Bhend’s milk. Produced right, Handled right. It's safe. 49a3t
The New Kind ~ of Farm ‘Mortgage | The old fashioned mortgage has a definite due .date and ié paid‘kgt thd convénience of the lender. The inprtgéges under the f‘ederai Farm ‘Loan Act run for _thfifrt'y three years and are payz;.ble in sméll installments to suit the needs of tfie ‘borrower.. The farmér may -make earliér paymént hur cannot be forced to pa,{' before maturity if the ipstaflrfien_tsv are met. “mét. "Ve éx‘p ina posi;tie)n to assist fm'rfiers in procuring such capital. Detailed information Vnpnn request. . KIMMELL REALTY CO. ~ MIER BANK BUILDING ' LIGNIER, INDIANA ]
~ REFLECTIONS If you live ia a stone house don't throw glasses. v The office never has to seek the man—on pay .day. S - Don’t belittle starch. It keeps linen clean muech longer. , : ‘An unsophisticated person gan often be a born gentleman. . - A left-hunded compliment sometimes turns out all right. it -~ Fletion is less strange ‘than truth, because we meet it oftener. ~ Opportunity knocks, * but troubke doesn't stop for that formality. ' Quiet—About the hardest thing In the world for a woman. to keep. . If a man peaks without thinking he iz likely to say what he thinks, .
~ Can ithere be such 'a thing as cheap genius? If it is cheup, it isn’t genfus, If we must be cynical, let us be c)'ixignl ahout our mizfortunes, not en’ -Joys. . : . First duty we owe is not to make ‘our unoffending neighbors uncomfortjable. | S ! - PBhrenology had some truth in it ‘but they tried to account for too much :by it ~ ‘ - After one is’thoroughly explored, he often ceases to be interesting. Nev‘er permit it. . - . People are generous-minded. in the imain. They ecan ‘¢elebrate another man's greatness. - e * One doesn’t have to be unorthodox ito believe tn science. Just let science ‘happen: at least, it does. . " A man wmay have good louks yel ‘neter feel the same satisfaction {hat a good bank :ceount affords.
o Just Himself. ~ Rudyard Kipling never was celebrated for a mild and aminble temperament. - Ile never suffered fools gladly and now he. hates them more than ever. An American lady is said to’have once looked long upon him, “a small man dressed to wateh. his old pipe,” she described him and then sald to him disappointedly: “Mr. Kip--ling, I thought you would be different.” #oOh, 1 am!”® sald Kipling tarthy. *but this is mx day off.”? e Not Dried Out Yet. . Professor—Yes, Miss Bambledon, about two thousand years sgo there ‘was an ocean where we are now standing. * Young lLady—Yes, it does seem to me that the zround is still very damp.
. Why Smashes Occur. | One motorist ‘out of levery five Is mixed up in some kind of traffic violatlon every year, the American Automoblle association discovers, It advises every car driver “to watch his step-on-K."—Capper’s \Woekly. , Helping Father. V Fether— No, sii, | won't have my daughter tied for life to a stupid fool Sultor—7ihen don’t you think you'd better let me take her off your hands? ‘,—-I’athfimh";‘ Magazine.. i That’s Another Question. " He-—Do you really think, my love; that you can get along on my income? . . She—l believe gO, but what ave you going to live on? : Miss Cecil Gowdy who was home for the holidays with her parents Mr. aud Mrs. Ambrose Gowdy returned to Fort Wayne where she is ‘employed, Tuesday evening, . :
TBOVER III:;IQ it Sweeps as it Cleans WA \ 7 >a% D A e j*\, i ‘f‘ ‘; 8 = O "@l N ‘-. . A\ ‘.\ ‘ il MoouL gas START o# the New Year - __The home that begins the New Year with the services of a Hoover has started on a new regime of cleanliness. In dirt removal it far exceeds any other method. Exact scientific tests show that in ordinary cleaning time The Hoover removes from 609%, to 809, more dirt than any other cleaner; and that this extra dirt which it gets is the most destructive of all—the sharp, cutting, embedded grit which rapidly destroys the rug fabric. o “Positive Agitation” —a cleaning principle exclusive with The Hoover—gives it its ability to remove the most dirt per minute. Yet youcan haveTheHooverfor - apricenohigherthan thatof anordinary vacuum cleaner. ' Only $6.25 down: balance - -monthly. Liberal allowance for your old cleaner.,
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: : The oOid StorY. | Mrs. R. E. Stephenson, 27, of Fort Wayne, is in®a critical condition in St. Joseph hospitel and her husband is suffering from serious burns as the resuli. of the explosion of a. can of kerosene at their home Tuesday. : ‘Mrs. Stephenson’s body is covered with burns and her recovery is doubtful. Stephenson’s burns are about his head and hands. . ‘ . Th> explosion occurred while Mr, Stephenson was trying to start a fira in @ hard coal stove with the keros sene. Believing the fire to be entirely . extinguished in the stove hd added fuel and poured: kerosense on it. A live coal in the bottom of thd stove ignited the kerosenseland the flame followed the stream of oil intq the spont of the cap causing the exa plosion. : : One Killed and Sev Hurt. Two automobile aceidfnts on state roads near Fort Wayne ffuesday result ed in the death of one man and inJury to seveupersons. - One automobilg skidded intn St. Mary's river and an+ other overturned in a ditch.
George W. Brew, 54, of Grand Rap, ids, .\li_ch., merchant 'police_man, wag killed when a rented automobile in which he was riding, driven by Austin Pdrr of Fort- Wayne overturned near the bootjack on the Huntington road about 1:15 o'clock ‘Tuesdaymorning, His son, James Brew, 28, of the Main hotel, whom he was visiting, was with him and was slightly hurt. :
, Move Has No Precedent. - Because she had four times been convicted of selling liquor, Mrs. Etta Mae Miller, of Lansing, DMich., was sentenced in cireuit court to life imprisonment in the Detroit house: of correction. A jury composed of eizh! men and four women deliberated 1) minutes and reportedit found hey “an habituall criminal” ‘as defined by Michigan’s new criminal code. Under the code a life sentence was mandatory and Judge Charles B. Collingwood immediately pronoumced i ~° Takes Over Agenc¥. . B. E. Rickard agent for the Holland Furnace in Ligonier, has taken over the agency for Kendallville and will operate both branches from this city. The Rickard family has no intention of leaving this city despite a Kendallvlle report to the contrary. - e Se e s 4 % ““Marquis” the man. of mystery at Crystal next Monday -and Tuesday, also a regular picture program.
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TO CRUSH.LAW VIOLATORS. Prohibition' Enforcement Officer Dorun Predlets a Drink Draught - During Year 1929, Prohibition = Commissioner J. M. Doran, of Washington, predicted dry law enforcement work would be more firoficiem and personal observance o 1 the eighteenth.amendment to the. constitution would be more general in the new year than at any time sines pros hibition. = - “We get into the new year with the mechanics of the prohibition - Teau in better shape than . ever heifore,_ s 0 far as organization zoes,” he said: s
. “The prespects of eliminating sources of hootleg supplies were never better but the machine ak it is must be Jeft alone. If anvohe’ attempts a new rcorganization of the burecn if would be like trying to uncramble eggs.” - : - Doran said he was convinced the general public is slowly ji)ecoming acclimated to soft drinks instead of intoxicating beverages. He s3aid many are evep gradually eliminating near beer as a thirst. quencher. _ | “We are steadily pushing commercial traffickers to the.wall and this removes opportunities to dripk. Eventually it is hoped the entire’ populace will bhecome accustomed to nonintoxicating reéfreshments in stead of celebrating with gin and. whisky highhalls o
“This cap. be brought about by educafing the vounger genera‘ti‘ons. Young people who never imbibe, drink fon the novelty of it and to get a thrill. American youngsters are nothalf as bad as some people try to paint thenu. It takes vears for the liquor habit ito develop and taking one. or twa drinks every few weeks does not des velop the habit. Prchibition is one certain cure for the drink habit. It has been a life saver for the fellows who had to have five or six drinks. ‘ et . Removed From Office. Charles Loucks, Miami county high | way. superintendent, has been found ‘guilty of malfeasance of office’ and was ordered removed from his post in an order handed ddwn by the board of commissioners. Loucks was charged with selling and crediting to hisg own use county highway supplies. ““Marquis'’ the man of mystery at Crysytal. next Monday and Tuesday, .Children’s matinee at four o’clock on §Monday. ; L :
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