Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 52B, Ligonier, Noble County, 24 January 1929 — Page 2

. = - \ The Ligonier Banne: Established 1856 : Published by o THE BANNER PUBLISHING ‘(‘o. W. . B. Harrison, Editor: - « ~ M. A. Cotherman, Manager - Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postofiice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second class matter.

Big Enforcement Fund, i The President of the United States was . voted $24.000,000 by the senate Monduy for use in a attempt to L-n-l torce prohibition more strictly. | The prosgpective appropridtion still must be approved by the house and President Coolidge and if this iz forth coming, the expnndifmv of the money is expected to fall to the lot of Herbery:Hoover because of .the short time remainicg hefore March 4. | Wide powers would be given the chief exécutive in the expenditures ander the amendment adopted to the first (l(*ﬁ("i(‘ll(',\' appropriation bill, It was offered by Sen. Harris Democrat Georgia a drw é§l\(l .was made available over the I)l'}>t->st of Becy. Mellon. . - _The senate also voted an additional $£250,000 to enable the President to carry out a “thorough going” investi;:;uion of prohibition.” Funds for this investigdation which President-elec! Hoover has given callers to . under-

stand he intends to make also-must be approved by the house and Mp Coolidge. : s : ~ Flays Rich Law Vielators .l)e(:lal‘in;:; that the biggest problew in the enforcement of the ISth amendment lies. with a certain clement of the wealthy class whoke members ceem to think the law is not intended o them, Dr. E S Shumaker siuperintendent of the Anti-Saloon league of Indiana addressed -the St. Joseph County Ministerial association at -the Y. M. C. A. at South Bend Monday torvenoon. D Shumaker - together with Dl. ¥. Scott Mcßride of Washing ton. general m‘merintnndmn of ;hr{ Anti-Saloop Leagie of America and L urnhznn superintendent of the Kentucky organization and - others, spoke in several South Bend churches Sunday ¢n the county-wide field proorams ohserved there. o

Damage Suit Result From Crash. A $lO,OOO damage suit has been filed in the Elkhart circuit court as a result of an accident two miles west of Goshen on the Goshen-Elkhart road on January 1 1929. : Mrs. Helen C. Meredith of Niles, Mich., through her attorney, Guy ‘W. Dausman: has filed suit against David Franklin Simonton . of Klkhart for $lO,OOO damages for injuries received in the crash. = The plaintiff charges that Simonton.struck the roadster in whiohﬂ she was riding with her husband J. Walter Meredith while dviving a a reckless rvate of speed. The plaintiff charges she was thrown thra the windshield of their auto and sunffered injuries from which she has not fully recovered. ' o

New (Connterreit Bills

“Warning against. two counterfeit bills was issued by Postmaster Miiner guesday morning. One of them is a $5 Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago note. It bears the portrait of Tdincoln which is blacker than in an authentic note.” The numbering -and the seal are poorly imitated and the color in the seal is off tone. The second is a conntm?eil of a $2O gold certificate. It is a poor imitation. The fine lines in the engraving are.indistnet and the bill as a whole has a blurred impression. -

Ground Under ar Wheels

An unidentified-man about 33 vears old, believed to have been a resident of Elkhart was killed by a New York Central traip at Pincla four miles west of LaPorte early Tuesday. The body which had been greund heneath the . wheels of a freight train was found bya railroad police officer. Authérities believe the man wus killed when he attempted to-hoard a freight train and slipped and fell under the wheels. :

‘Framed® Charge of Voegtlin

- Asserting a belief that Oliver M. Loomis United States distriet attorney, held a grudge against him, John Voegtlin deputy marshal deslared liquor conspiracy charges against him were the result of a ‘frame up.” Voegtlin announced he had submitted his resignation to Marshall 1. C. Sheets. ‘He was accused of accepting a $5O bribe from Mrs. Lucile Suell, proprietor of a roadhouse near South Bend as protection maney to permit Ber fo deal In liguor. . ¢ 0

Three Marion Youth Drown. Autherities coiftinued theiv search for the bodies of three Marion youfhs who drowned in the Mississinewa river there when a boat struck’ a hridge abutment and overturned. The drowned: Daily Officer, 16, and Jewel and Myron Todd 15 and 186. Harry Reese 16 ‘another occupant of the hoat escaped by swimming to ghore, e '

High Water Closes Sehool

High waters which flooded the base ment of the school building Monday at Corunna interfered with tbe furnace fire to such an extent that pupils were dismissed and school sesgions suspended until the water could be removed and the building properly heatéd. Lowlands are covered with water and creeks and lakes are unuSually high for this timeé of the year.. :

' ~ The Pontiae Blg Six ‘Fualfilling advance promises of big car m;-'rformanme, bhig .car appearance and hig car value, the Pontiac Six, essong‘ialiy a brand new c¢ar from radiator to tail lamp went on display today dt the showrooms of Ben (lase: loeal [Oakland and Pontiace dealer.

Chyssis improvements®that give the car t‘?l("xible performance comparable with k-:‘(rs in a higher price range with bndie}a stvled along «';!!ﬁl‘(‘}_\f different Ines (distinguish every model in this ncweLt General Motors line. While only rounding out its third

snninm'san_\' the Pontiac Six-cn'ﬁ’l‘.\‘-lip' on nx fourth _\"ear a definitely established volume leader, in which position officials of the Oakland Motor Car (,'umxi»:;n,\" are confident it x\_'ill mora firmly entiench itself hy reason of'the ‘exterux'dina’|r_\'_v:mw evident in the cur for t%!)ilﬁ. : . :

Al badies ave entirely new, the line invlwzdi'ng a Z-door sedan, 4-41001259-ddn coupe Sport oadsier with fnldviug‘ rnml}»l«;s sna»L-"spm*t phaeton, convertible cubriolet with folding ° rumbie seat, and a landaulet sedan. The last two types arve innovations in thea Pontiac line having the \.mpmu'mu's of c¢ustom bwilt bodies. ' Outstanding features contributing to the extraordinary performance of the new car are a larger and more powerul engine; new <'ounfer-weight; ed crankshaft; new harmoni¢ balancer new internal selt en‘vr;:‘izing' bx';lk'(‘-;:; ir,wv."‘j Yaar axle’ new t‘i’:_msmirzsi(m; larger carburetor, intake imanitold and valves; wider s})r‘ings\vith new shackles kelf adjusting for wear increased vul\jjb list and new Hotehkiss drive, . - Striking new body creations by Fish er i]mnut'! to the entire line individualiit,\' and custom-like features entirely new in the Pontiac price class. From the gleaming high radiater shell to the eracefully molded rear panel, harmonious lines and brilliant chrome finiShed exterior hardware radiate smartness dstinction and individuality. : G v

The shell of the raditor, nq‘qx;rm\"and built up to 35 inches in height gives to the front the appearance of power and fleetness borne out by_lhn peiformance of the car. o emblem or name plate marks the front of the radiator shell, but the familiar “Chief Pontiac” radiator cap ornament is retained. A chrome plated bar extends vertically from top to hottom of the rtadiatol eore. .

Larger fenders full crowned and with a beaded edge flare out in a gracefnl sweep over the smart low wheiels. A forged fender tie rod replai‘fes the pressed steel Irod and lamp support formerly u'sod. - Headlamps an four body types come in full chome plate while on the reninining models the rims are chome plated. : " A full side view shows to best advantage the original lines of thelnew car. . The slightly arched window dosign, with new paneling éffect hetween the windows: a high waist line, and unique-new concave moulding dis?tingui»h the Fisher bodies. This new belt moulding staris at the cowl and completely encireles the body. It is not continned down the hood as in the Oakland models but a new curved pillar line quite similar in :ippearml(?e lo one of ‘Americas costliest cars, rans from the center panel on the cowl ‘down to the rear of the hood.

A smart new louvre grouping sets zlhe car instantly apart in t‘i':il'fi(*. Instead of "in the conventional manner; all are grouped in one panel and exs tend horizontally across the hood. - A slender and brilliantly finished cowl band with parking lamps adds tq the exterior bheauty of appearance. All closed bodies have adjustable drivers seats, smart new sun visor, slender ebony . finish 17-inch steering wheel ebony finish instrument panel illuminated by two hodded bulbs, Del-co-Remy combination transmission and ignition lock on dash depressible beam headlamps operated by foot control, new approved combination tail light, stop light and license support, larger Deleo-Remy motor driven horn, automatic windshield ~('l_e‘zmér rear view mirror theft-proof locks nad exclusively designed running board mats Upholstery material in the ~closed models is of mohair corduroy or velour in solid colors matehing the smart new exterior Duco .combinations. Open types are upholstered in Spanish leather trimmed in Fabrikoid with tops of grey clothteal. = : Massive ten-spoke artillery wheels, with large hubs and flanges and 29 by 5.00 straight side balloon tires are standard on all models. Special equipment consisting of six wire wheels with an extra wheel mounted on each front fender may be had with all models at slight. extra cost. = _ The proven cross-flow radiator introduced to the industry for the first time at the 1928 Automobile Show on the Pontiac Six is retained bt in larger size. The frontal core area totals 398 square inches. Thermostatic water temperature control is built into the water outlet on the noldetonating high compression G-M-R cylinder head which is retained in two sections. | The increased hore and stroke of the larger L-head eugine develop 57 brakes horsepower at 3,000 R. P. M. (*.ylinderi displacement is 200 cubic inches against 186 last year and Dbore and stroke measure respectively 3-5-16 by 3-7-8 inches. : - Garrett Banks Wins 5 - An attempt to colleet $11,699 alleged to be due from the Garrett Loan & Trust company and Monte L. Green failed when the Union Bank & Trust company Fort Wayne dismi,séeri"its case In the Noble cirenit court at Al!‘binn. - L e ~ After several witnesses had testified the counsel for the plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss the case. =~ = ° Z :

- Born in NoOble County Mary Ellen Long 67 died of influenza and complications at 6:30 Sun day evening at the Whitley County Farm where she had been an inmate since Nov. 24 1926, :

The dece'ased"was horn. to. Johni and Rebecca Keiser Long now de-| ceased on December 31, 1861, in Noble | County. A son Floyd at the County | Farm, and a number of halfsisters | and ﬁalfhrutn(-x;s near Pierceton and Etna sarvive. - : ‘ =S R B A i . Over 50 Years On Same Farms = | Albert Riimmell and Q. A. Smith | ’have resided on their respective farius ! in Noble county for a period of over | fifty vears. ' : : % The tnﬂ) men were aimost m‘ighh-urs% living but a shor; distance apart but ! neither realized ‘that the other was| such an old resident until they chanc- ! ed to meet at Kendallville the other| dav. s ; i .

: Girl Completely Scaiped., | Dorothy Seiler 16 was in a hospital at #Svansville today as a resuit of lw-i‘ ing completely scalped when her hair caught in the rapidly revolving shaft of a motor drivep cream separator at the farm home of her father. The wirl attempted to place a beit on a pulley. while the wmachine was in operatign and an :zir(rnrrmix £aused by the shaft drew her hairr between the belt and t’nv.pnll.n.\‘.j } Mrs. Clarence Reid Drops Dead Mrs. Clara Sophia Reid 33 wife of (‘lai';ancv" Reid well known Goshen barber dropped dead at her home Monday morning following a five weeks iliness of influenza and complicatinpns. Mrs. Reid Sunday attended ¢hurch services and was up and about the house Monday morning. Coroner .I'Jllg’,'l‘:‘llt‘ Holdeman of Elkhart was called and held an inquest. : i 16,500 Shop Workers Giet Raise © A bhoard of arbitration has filed « report in federal eourt awarding immediate hourly wihage increases of six and two-thirds percent to 16,506 shop lwm'kers of the New York Central rail road. The employees had asked = daily increase of $1.42. The hoard stil]lulated that the increases heconie operative next pay day. ’ '

Bill For Noble Co. Court A dis]‘;;‘xtéh to the Fort Wavie INews Sentinel from Kendallville Monday stated that it was reported there that a bill would he introduced in -the present session of the legislature to geparate the Noble and Whitley . circuit courts into one court for each connty. ] : o . : | Elkbart Fireman Hurt. . Thomas J. Blake 38 JElkhart fireman is ip the General hospital there recovering from severe injufies received when”he fell from the roof of fighting a five which badiv damaged the plant. L s L

Home From LaFayette.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spurgeon were at Purdue last week attending the agricultural conference. A. S. Telford and Floyd Leming also attended.

The 37 T‘R HOOVE It BEATS -as it Sweeps asit Gleans vy )% ; /f > ,%,‘-’ ".‘5 ' ;b &{ Q\y‘\ 3 ¥ .«.“; : N Y :::n L ;n'. MOORL 543 N _ “,,,_ gt . , : START o# ihe 7 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. “Positive Agitation”—a cleaning principle exclusive with The Hoover—gives it its ability to remove the most dirt per minute. Yet youcanhaveThe Hoover for apricenochigher than thatof | anordinary vacuum cleaner. Only $6.25 down: balance ~monthly. Liberal allowance for your old cleaner,

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| Big Sum Paid Auditor ! 'Howard Dubois Fulton county rei publican chairman went to the audigtor's‘ office at the court. house at ' Rochester and turned over $19,120.37 (which amount he had collected the

last day of 1927 as fees as a tax ferret. Dubois has been emploved by the county ¢ommissioners on a fee of 50 per cent as a tax ferret. The next day he turned in delinquent. taxes of George Rentschler amounting to $38,244.74. Rentschler is a wealthy farmer living south of Rochester. The taxes were delinquent taxes on corporations in ‘Ohio. Rentscher claim ed he did- not know that he owed the amount. - Subsequently . Dubois was paid for his services. Later the taxpayers of Fulton county brought the matter to the attention of, the state tax board and demanded that Dubois repay the money. ; He refiused to do so and the case ‘was turned over to the office of the attorney general. o © Then Dubois paid 'the money back to the county auditor and this ends

the civil suit. L o ' Fiiteen Sheep Killed . Melvin Huffer residing 4 miles southwest of Warsaw lost fifteen head of sheep one night this week when two big police dogs belonging in the neighborhood attacked his flock in the barn. Huffer went to the barn the next morning about 7 o'clock with a repeating shotgup and caught the dogs. One of the animals was killed and ‘the other wounded. -All of the sheep were badly torn by the dogs, ‘which had. doubtless spent most cf the night killing the flock. ;

Alb Fishermen -Must Have Licens®s, No lomger will disciples of the hook and line he permitted to fish in their own county “without a license if the bill introduced in the house of representatives by Rep. H. H. Evans of Newcastle becomes a law. Only farmers hunting or fishing on their own land their tenants, ex-service men and . persons under 18 would not re: quire a license. b . Garret Man Gets Jail Selience Upop his plea of guilty to a charge of the /illegal sale of liquor Jchn Bradin of Garret was fined $lOO and costs.and was sentenced to the county jail for 30 days by Judge William P. Endicott in the DeKath cireuit court. Soe e Scarlét Fever in Whitley “Scarlet fever has broken out in the schools of Columbia City and h&ltna over in Whitley county. ;

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TODAY a new type of low cost moioring luxury is available. It embraces big car style. 1t provides L car riding comfort. It embodies bis car quality in unsecn parts. It is offered by a brand new auiazinbile—the New Pontiac Big Six. d

Frankly, the New Pontiac Rig Six was designed to appeal to a cesiain group. This group is made up of people who are begzinning to move up in the world. Many of them will soon make the first step upn in the quality of their cars. The New Pontiae¢ Big Six was desizned for them.

It comes to them entirely new in . appearance. Stunning new hodies by

Prices $745 and up, f.o.b. Jactory, plus delivery d'mrgels. Bumpers and rear fender guards regular equipment at slight extra cost. Chech Dalland-Fentioe delivered prices—they include lowest handling charges. General Motors Time Payment Plan available at minimum rate.

Ligonier

~ To Take Change of Yenne | - Lawrence Thompson of Muncie,’t one of the three holdup men indicted | for the first degree murder of Clem | Foley Kroger store meat cutter will { not be tried iu the Allen circuit 'court.§ An affidavit asking a change of| venue from the county was' signed by Thempson .iate Moo®ay afternoon i at the jail where he has heen held | since his arrest. . | The motion will be filed in circuit | court by ‘the law firm of Colerick, ! Jacksoy & Parish, who entered ap-! Dearance yesterday as attorneys for | |Thomnson. The defendant claims | that he cannet have a fair trial in: Allen county because of the pre- | judice and general feeling againsti him. ' : B - - - Under the Indiana -law it is man- | datory upon the judge to grant at change of venue from the county. in a cage involving first degree murder, , if the defendant makes a proper affi- | davit. . !

Judge Sol- A. Wood of the circuit court will designate the county to which thé case will be transferred. for trial. It must be one of the six. counties adjouining Allen. . : The connties to which the cuse of Thompson may be assigned for trinl %and the presiding judge in each court are as follows: : o DeKalb, William P. Endicott; Nobie and ‘Whitley A. F. Biggs; Huntington Sumner Kenner: Wells, A. W. Hamilton an:d Adams Jesse (. Sutton. | Dark Horse Wins Title The Churubusco high school basket ball team -won the Whitley County high school basketball tournament at Coesse Saturday night by defeating the Columbia City high school second team by the score 'of:-16 to-14. . The victorious five proved to be the ieal “d‘ark horse” of the tournament Pre-tournament dope’ had not even given .(;"hu,rn.l)us‘é(') an outside chance at the title, for the team had not wen @ game-this season. e .+ Breaks Hip in Fall , Jacob Schalliol 78 Who lives five miles west of Wakarusa :slippe&’ on !me ice- Sunday and fell sustaining a fracture of his hip. He was taken to 'St. Joseph’s - hospital in Mishawaka. ! First Semeter Ends. - , .The first semester of the present ;:ts,-r'm of the Tigonier schools ends with today’'s session. High chool. pupils i\\'ere' dismissed until Monday.s _ | Cden L ' , i Now 1s the time to pay your Banmer saheoription—DO IT NOW?

Yisher contribute to the big car beauty and big car style presented by ie car as a whole. 4

Progressive people are seeking greater luxury. The Pontiac Big Six offere t:zem the luxury for which bodies by Fisher are famous the world over. . It provides the smooth-riding qualities of a car 107 inches in overall length, with accurately balanced rotating mechanical parts and such advanced comfort features as adjustable drivers’ seats. |

It is a six with the added power of a larger L-head engine and the added smoothness imparted by a dynamically balanced, counter-weighted

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