Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 10B, Ligonier, Noble County, 4 April 1929 — Page 2

E * . : The Ligonier Banner Established 1856 - Published hy : - THE BANNER PUBLISHING C(f. ; W. C. B. Harrison, Editor . A Cotherman, Manager - ——— e ————— ————————— Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier,‘ Indiana, as second class matter. eA A S S - Bankers Plead Not Guilty, l Walter -A. Huffman 36 ex-evange-list and 1'()1':mél' state representative and Paul E. Metzler 30 of Galien, Michigan I‘mf:nvr cashier of the -Farmers and Merchants Bank av Foraker wlo were indicred l~’<’bl'll:n’y 20th oncharges of rembezzlineg 349,000 {rom the Foraker Bank pleaded undt guilty when they were arrzigned in circuit court at Goshen Tuesdav., | . The court ovegriled the motion to etash” indictments but zrantgd motions for separate trials for the defendants. The first tridl was set for next Monday. . : ; Hufiihary had served. two terms in the .state legislatures of 1925 and 1927 as x?pnblirun representatives from tCikhart ¢county When oniy 19 vears old Huffman was appointed as s\li)’p!y minister. at the Smith Park M. B church at Terre Haute. At that time Huffman was a snphnn{nr«-_;@ DePanuw Uuniversity at (;1‘«-(':1(‘;tslln»~'%ml‘iun-;lf Bad Plice to Kill Engine Last Priday evening \l'{:ullvr Schaper and wife were driving to town in a Ford Truck when the eugine conghed and expired just as the triuck was upon the Pennsylvania tracks at the Line street crossing. No. 19 was speeding along. "'west roupd at a good r]i}x Mrs, S‘vhupw sol out of i}i:u'-n'ais'kf\\'iih the agility of a j.',nfl\' rabbit: and Mr. Schaper hroke about exery speed jaw in the calendur foliowing hey out. The ftiling station attendant at the In.diana Service Station:just south of the tracks rushed m'jn?n Mr. Schaper who was attempiing 1o push the truck: oif the track ahead of -the on-rushing train. They succeeded but by such a narrow mavrgin . that the engineer thought they must have hii so he stthed the frain to find ot Columbia City Post. ; Shepherd is Sentenced ; Walter Shepherd. 40 of Columbia City’ was seutenced to serve from one ‘to ten vears in the state prison at ‘Michigan City by, Judge Arthur ¥ Biges of the Whitley circuit court.; '1 The sentence \\':ﬁ.\' imp(‘is‘ml on Shep*herd after he entered a plea of guilty of burglarizing the Charles W. Johu®ou store at Cdesse. Walter Josher pleaded guilty to the same charge and was given a similar term at Huntington. - - , ~ Shepherd was. retuprned from St. Louis where he fled after breaking jail. : i i T s e e t . . Warsaw Bad -Place For Drunk Ligquor must have heen. flowing - rather freely fn Warsaw overifthe past week end. - One Lester, Young' was taken into custody by the cificers after a I’ig‘ht' in which the _voung"_m‘an Sustained a broken jaw when he tesisted arrest and Asa Ralston and Emil Fancil were lodged in jail on & charge of intoxication and possession of liquor. In a raid Saturday night. the officers there found five gallon tin .cans of alcohol and a quart hottle buried in the yard at the W. W. Lowman home in the west part of town.

- Indiana’s Oldest Music House Goi Out Of ~ Beginning Thursday, April 4 ROGERS. & WILSON announce its “Going Out of Business” Sale. $50,000.00 stock of High Grade Pianos, Orthophonics, Victrolas, Records, Player Rolls, Sheet Music, Band Instruments, Stringed Instruments, Musi! cians Supplies, etc. will be sold for less than manufactureres’ cost. Nothing Reserved! Everything Goes! ' .e:| . ® : | Come andßring Your Friends Here is a golden opportunity to own a high grade musical instrument for little expenditure. Everyone knows our reputation for honest merchandising and,,this‘sa]e‘ is NO gxc’eption?when you know you'll get bargains. Sale To Continue Until Sold Out Rogers & Wils s - Rshhlished 1871 o GOSHEN | . b INDIANA

HARSHBARGER PLEADS GUILTY | Former Coesse Man Admits Charge i fort Wayne Federal Court - Robert Hollensteim is Fined 5300 Panl’ Harshbarger formerly .of Coosse entered a plea of guilty to :1) charge of conspiracy to vioate the national prohibition - act. The forme: | janitor at the federal building in Fort Wiayne was arraighed Monday aftei nocu before federal judge Thomas W. Slick. : ' John. \';m“,;tlin former U..S. Deputy marshal Frank Conroy rormer federai prohibition ageut and Ralph ,Roosenwinkel private detective are named’ ifz' the conspiracy indictment with Harshbarzer. - - : ‘ - Voegtiin and Conroy did not enter pleas when arraigned on the first in-i(lirl-xnvm. Their attorneyvs filed motions to ‘quash indicunents . :1}.'.“511:»1’! [lhvm, !:(w'm\\‘in{km pleaded not guilly. | ’ _ | My, Voegtlin entered a plea of net guilty to a charge of vxmr:ui‘()h';ml? alzo to a second indictment whith | charges him with congpiring with 153 others to violate the national ;ir(»hi-: lition act, - | Rosenwinkel pleaded hot guilty to the second ihdictment cßarging conspiracy. = Harshbarger pleaded guilty and Conroy filed a motion to quash. The other defendants in the conspirviacy indictinent who are alleged to have operated drink’ parlors pleaded | ot guitty. , ‘ Nonre of the '<v<)|‘|.§pi|';u-}’ cases have been set:for trial. Ty Voegtlin, Hui's'lﬂ)zn'ger and Rosenwinkel are charged spécifically with having taken ¥ bribe from Mrs. Lucille Curtis Snell alleged roadhionse proprietonr. : : . ’ .. e : : © 70 To Run in Marathon . A picturesue band of - seventy-six marathon runners sporting. red, vellow ';mq bllack Jerseyvs zx}m!‘ acconipanied by the officials: and ballyhoo squad in six bright red automobilexz, headed for Trenton. N. J., on the sovond lapy of C. C I’y]e's.'.\'e('()ml annual trans-continental foot race. At the end of the rainbow in Los Angeles a pot of gold amounting to $60.000 awaits the leaders who survive the grind. A first prize of $25,000 will go to the runner who leads the pack across mountain "and desert to the goal. o A v Vetergns of last vear's race were in the lead as today's jaunt started. kEd Gardney of Seattle who finished Sth last yvear won the first lap from -New York City to Elizabetir Heé covered the 25 1-10 niiles in 1:59:30 averaging lmmje than twelve miles an hour. Sam !d{i('hmun of New York another veteran '\\':ls~se<-()xld_ and was followed by the (‘ools brotbers of Belgium, ' After: passing through‘ Philadelphia the runners will cross _\]’ai'ymnd. Ohio, Indiana. Illinois Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas .\'ei\; Mexico, Arizona and Los Angeles. They will cover from 25 to 72 apiles 4 day and arve expected to finigh around June 18. | © New York gave the derby a big send off ,\ester(la'y.:ﬁ Fifty thousand per{sons jammed Columbus (Circle and it was estimated that 500,000 others lined the route from New York to Elizabeth. . © Pleads Not Guilty.” Ordin N. Miller of near Cromwell when arvaigned ih the "Goshen city court ”I‘ue:gda_v (,tl\él'ged -with speeding entered a.plea df not guilty and his trial will come up later. " ; L

Sleeps in Auto by Readside. Found asleep in his -automobile | which had run out of gas, with more than $8.300 in cash in hi§ pockets, Asa Ralston, 43, of Warsaw am{ his hroth-er-in-law, Eim] Fancil, who was also asleep in the car. were taken into custody sSunday night at seven o'clock. Their car was parked beside the high-! way on the county infirmary road one! mile south of Warsaw. Both men were: lodged in jail and were being held yet Monday afternoon pending the filing; %m‘ ah aflidavit charging intoxication,, i Among the bills found on ‘Ralston ‘[\\eru seven one hundred dollar l)ills,l many fifties and tens. . : Police were unable to o'xpluin-\\'h_\'i Ralston, an indutrious hard worker, | would expose himself to robbery wim% suweli a large sume in his possession. | - Warsaw Doetor Injured. } Dr. M. B. Knouse, 75. well-known optomitrist of Warsaw, is in a sei'iousg lc-.mxdition at the emergency hospital in Warsaw from injuries received when he’ was hit by an automobile driven by Miss Elsie Hodges Saturday night, 1 Di. Krguse suffered five fractured ribs on the left side. a cut on the head several bruises and possible internal injuries. ‘ ' 1 Death of Stockhayer. S. B. Whittenherger, 65, prominent stockbuyer and farmer, passed away lSnmluy norning at his home near Claypool following an illness of several months, . . i Home is Quarantined - - The home of Mr. and Mrs. John I Hurst is under guarantine at Indianapolis. = Their little son . -Billy - has scaviet fever, : L s » : No. 501 : ~ BANK STATEMENT : C. W. Bender, President Chas A. Werker, Vice-President M. Growcock Cashier. Report of the condition of the State Bank of Kimmell at Kimmell in the State of Indiana at the close of its business on March 27 1929, o : RESOURCHES Loans and Discounts ... $73266.61 Overdralts. - .20 oagdb Other Bonds; Securities, ete:.. $OOO.OO, Banking House ... .......... 6000.00 :P‘umiture and Rixtures .. 1-'850.0(1 .Othet Real Estate Owned ... 6144.50 Banks and Bankers and .........15418.21 Cash on Hand ... ... 1930:49 Gashtemy: o 0 B 118 .90 Other Assets not Included in .. 112.6¢ Int. receiveable aced ... foßaboE . IBAGIE o Mend s aidß gg - LIABILITIES : Capital Stock pald In ... $.25000.00 BUrhlus o 0 187000 Undivided Profits—Net ... . 334261 Demand Deposits .....31688.59 Demand Certificates 30176.88 ' Savings Deposits ......15561.38% - Cashier's—Treas. Ch'ks ......77426.85 Notes Rediscounted .............6000.00 IBet up for Taxes ... ........>. 50000 | Interest Payvable aced. to - ; f faßaraß ... - 0 conks Potal 0.. o STUARBR9B State of Indiana County ot Noble §8: I, M. Growcock, Cashier of the State Bank of Kimmell do solemnly swear that the above statement is true L M. Growcock Subscribed and sworn to before me (this 2nd..day of April 1929. . l - D. A. Harlan, Notary Public. My commission expires Aug. 23, 19314

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: Big Profit in Two Years Clayton King of Perry township made the following interesting report of his work at the final meeting of the Bando Jersey (alf Club at the school gymnasiunf in Albion last Thursday evening. : e Two vears ago Carl Hostetter, a good Jersey breeder living in Perry township, after a great deal of persu;asion convinced me and my pareats Ethat I should join the Bando Calf Club. 5 Previous to that time I had not helonged to a club and did not know | about meetings, and tours that giveJ boys and girls the apportunity to meet itog_et'her. work mggther. play together,: 'cooperate, and ‘develop leadership. i’.\‘eit‘her did: I know about the opp.o_r»-: tunity -to earn money. acquire prop‘erty and develop thrift. ' | i When g joined the club 1 had about twenty dollars of my own. This was ;not enm&gp to buy a Jersey heifer. ‘But 1 was told that fifteen dollars for Eiusurauce was all that was needed at iinssuram-e was ‘all tha‘t was needed at. ilﬁt the heifer pay for hevsell. 1 tried it is. plan and 1 found that it worked. *] did not know where to get a heifer {—our cattle were all grades. 1 left fit'. to a committee consistihg of €. M, | Kimmell, M. J. Marks. J. B. Canningfli:am and P. O Hurley, agricultural jagent for the B. & O. railroad to huy ;il heifer for me. : ’ Instead of buying one they hought {two—for my heifer was delivered -to ime with a calf. Her name was Grace ";\lajest_\‘ 680183 ,zind came from the Wm Shipley herd in Ohio. She cost _me 15162.00 which I fhought was a lot of , money.. : 1 fed accordihg to instructions and the first year Grace Majesty pl‘nduoed 366 pounds of, butter fat valued. at 15168.72. The next vear she did even lbette)n She had another heifer calf {and produced 440 pounds of butter fat valued at $226.44. The gross value of product tor the two vears amounted (to $395.16. , o !.‘ It cost $151.05 io feed my heifer leaving a net profit over feed cost lt‘rom production alone of $244.12 for ithe two ‘}'eixl's. . g Grace Majesty now has her. third theifer calf, My two vear old heifer ihus a bull calf. In two years time ‘l‘ have acquired a herd of four females and one male. : l I value my three heifers at $375.09. ‘Tt has cost me ;mm'o‘xima‘tely $lOO.OO to feed them, leaving another profit !of $275.00. Adding this to the $244.12 ‘1)1'0fi1. over feed leaves me an actual net profit .of $519.12 or 321 percent on my original investment. And I still have my original heifer that is worth much more than [’ paid for her. : I am going to continue in club work and I intend to further develop my ‘herd. ! , e Paul Hurley, agricultural agent for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad was present and (»onﬁmlimeméd for 11:‘1vf~ |ing one of the best organizations iy the territory traversed by t.he‘railma(‘.'.x l The followihg members were taken into the club Robert Guthrie. Robert Harper, Vaughn Truelove, Charles ,’l(irkpatrick. Ronald -Rice, Clayton IKing, Opal Heeter, Helen Givson, Ellsworth Peterson, James (ole, Rayvmond Stump and Strol& Stump. '

Fatally Burned in Wreck. Miss Martha Kneasly of Chicago, was fatally burned in the ‘\\'l'Q('kﬂ;,"(‘ of .he -automobile she was driving near Berne Sundayv. ¢ ' Petition to Sell Real Estate State of Indiana, Noble Coufity, ss: In the Noble Cireuit Court . March Term, 1929 ' - Petition for order to sell real . yestate b Farmers & Merchants Trust = Company, Ligonier, . Indiana e executor of the last will of - : Sarah Jane Fowler, deceased.

Leland Thurlow Pollock, et al. el - The executor above pamed having filed in the office of the Clerk of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana, and in said Court, its duly verified petition praying for an order of said Court directing the sale of the following deseribed real estate owned by said testatrix to-wit: lot- number eighty four in the original plat of the town, now city of Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana, for the uses and purposes in said petition set forth, and it appearing from said verified petition that said defendant Il.eland Thurlow Pollock is not a resident of the Statte of Indiana but is a resident of the city of Monroe in the State of Michigan. ; _

Now therefore, by order of said Court, said defendant Leland Thurlow ‘Pollock is hereby notified of the filing of said petition in said Court, that the samee is set for hearing in said Court in the Court House at the town of Albion, Indiana, on the 26th day of May, 1929, being the Tth judicial; day of the regular May 1929 Term of said Court to be begun and holden on the 13th day of May, 1929, and that unless he appears and answers or demurs to said petition the same will be heard and determined in his absence. - In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said Court at the office of the Clerk thereof in the town of Albion, Indiana, this 26th day of March 1929, ~ (Seal) Frances M. Beane, (llerk of the Noble Circuit Court. Bothwell & Vanderford, iLigonier, Indiana, - Attorneys For Petitioner. 9b3w Notice of Appointment. ; Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Jesse E. Minier, deceased, late of Noble ounty, Indiana, Said estate is supposed to be solvent. American State Band, Adm. W. H. Wigton, Attorney. 9b3w

Home For Friendless Girl,

Daisy Sullivan 18 Bloomfield admitted forger of a $2.80 check for which she received a 2-to-14 year prison term -has a job and a home awaiting her upon her release from the Indiana woman's prison.

Workers at the Columbia Conserve company an employe-owned corporation voted at a meeting to offer Daisy a, $l5-a-week job upon her parole by Gov. Harry G. Leslie, The workers also agreed to stand sponsor for the girl through a committee of*® women shareholders, in the company.

ndiana Bank Burns

* Fire destroved the People's State bank and Hine Hardware store brild ings at Whitestown Tuesday and slightly damaged sevéral other struc-, tures. The losses were not known pending a check but it was believed to be in the t.thsauQs of dollars. The bauk building was nearly comQletel:s destroved as was the hardware store. ~ Bank officials said all currency and securities were in a fire proof safe and these were helieved to have been &aved. - :

To Plant Firty Bass

-Milo Renner and Attorney Vanderford of the Izaak ‘Walton League now have fifteen parent bass to plant in the pond at the Willow Springs Dairy farm aind will increase the number to tifty. The tew bass plhnted last vear vielded 1,406 minnows and this yvear’s crop will run into thousands.

Dies at Merriam

~George W. Eamick aged 69 years, 6 months ahd 21 days died Friday nu’i}‘nin‘g of heart trouble at his home at Merriam. Mr. Eamick had. been in failing health for three vears past. He was unable to lie down and sat in a chair.: — . :

Bridge Worker Drowned

Percy Campbell 22 a bridge worker from Milawaukee was drowned when he fell from a trestle work over the St. Joseph river while working on the Grand Trunk Western railvoad bridge at South Bend. :

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