Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 10B, Ligonier, Noble County, 4 April 1929 — Page 3

-BERVICE A special characteristic’of our service is the careful. attention given every detail no matter how small. Stanley Surfus ~ Funeral Director ‘Phone 495

to eoasider and solve the priating problems forour customers, and each one we solve dvu us fust so much more experience to epply to the next one. This is what keeps us busy=—this is why we are best equipped to do your prflfit in the way It should be done. Suppose you ask us to submit spodimens and quote prioe, We Make a Sgechlty of Printing FARM STATIONERY

H. E. Robinson ' Plumbing Hot Water Steam Heating Phones: 453 or 218 ¢ Li;fi‘xnifir Harry W. Simmons Crustee Perry Townshsp Ofifice at Farmers and Murohm:ts Bank Saturday Afternoon and Saturday Evening - - e WIGTON Attorney;at-l.&w ‘ -Oftice In Zimmerman Block LIGONIKR, ‘ND Bothwell & Vanderford Lawyérs = Yhone 156 Ligonier. Indiana Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA AUCTIONEER thone 2on 1 Wawaka . - Harry L. Benner Auctioneer _ Open for all engagemends Wolf Lake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley =County Phones

0. A. BILLMAN Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps, Water Systems, Etc. | Well Drilling} Phone 333 - LIGONIER : { Sanitary Plumbing - - and Heating ' Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind Dr. Maurice Blue 1 VETERINARIAN Office: Jushgmere Farm. Phone: Ligonier 857 ..° 9 ) Ligonier Shippers’ Ass'n. " MARKET YOUR LIVE STOCK CO-OPERATIVELY ‘ “‘ln the Hands of a Friend From Beginning to End.” WHEN YOU HAVE LIVE STOCK TO SHIP, CALL ;o T.J. Spurgeon Phones: Ligonier 834 or Topeka 3 ond 40

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Flyer Takes 2,000-Foot Drop.

‘ - Thrown into space from an airplane "at arr altitude of 2,000 feet is no joke, lhut {0 make it funny to persons other ,than himself, Sergeant Roulette, after {his impromptu exit, landed at the edge of a cemetery at Indianapolis. : - It all happened while Sergea'n't: Roulette was being taken for an air jaunt by Lieut. Paul Zartman, both of the 113th observation flight. * . - Zavtman, the pilot, attempted a loop ]tho ship stalled and he looked aroubd ;fm'_ Rouletie to pl‘fer some excuse. [ Presto, the sergeant was gone. ' The %pilot scanned the ozone and there was Roulette, going about ‘.-in much . the manner as the well known wheel, - Pulling his 'rip- cow( the sergeant rouletted liis parachute until it caught in the top of a tall tree. There he was suspended for a few minutes until he Iw;ls ahle to scramble to safety, = i o f Two braw Fines in City Court, i .‘\lfruh:ugl,Spurg’eml. of Fort \\';\C_‘\'rv‘,l !unkl‘ Ged Robinson, of (fluirulnw&;fl,} drew fines of §slo and costs, each in ’Muy(-n' W. (. Aumah's court at’ Kf-'n-} E}ifilu]li\'llv, the former on gt*hz'n'éqs nfi driving an automobile while intoxi-| cated, and the later on charges of pu_b-f lic intoxication. - Both men were ar-| rested after Spurgeon-had driven his| car into a lamp post on South Maih street in Albion: i : ‘ Oratorical Confest, ‘ f The oraterical contest sponsored hfiy? Mr. and Mys. Arthur (jil'av'bs of Wolf | Lake and ‘held at the, Wawaka, highf school auditorium F‘;'i'du.\' v\:eningi drew a large crowd. Miss Ruth Butz ¢ won first Miss Beatrice Bovd sm'mu_l,‘g and Miss Lucile Rice third. Prizes! were awarded of $6, $4 and §2. AH% members of the Wawaka hich school | fzu‘-nhy attended. : : % e . : | Given | Suspended Sentence, ’ Charles Hall, 25, and Vincent Hard- | ing, 16, both of Kendallville: I'o('ei\'ed? suspended sentences of 1 io 10 years at the state reformatory before Judge | A. F. Biggs, Saturday. Both ph‘mdmfl guilty to burglary, as the result «3{'2 their arrest Friday, charged with vob- | bing the Zonker store at Kphdull\'illx-.! They were releaded pending cood hoe- ; havior. - i

Wants to Be Mayor. Councilman, W. H: Rinebolt, vet eran city father and prominent figure in Kendallville politics for the past two decades, tossed his hat into the political vihg in n"nm\' light, Saturday evening. He fTiled with _Attorney Glenn Thrapp, city demecratic chairman, as candidate for 111:1)‘21:‘. subject to the jecoming primary, - ) . . Death of Aged Teacher., Miss Runice Waits aged 74 years, a former school teacher and a vesi: dent of Kendallville for many, vears died at her home there. IDeath due to complications followed an illness of several months. - . , ¥ -Banks to (lose : ~ Beginning today and continuing until October the banks of Ligonier will close each Thursday afternocon. Thig is done to give officers amd emplovees & aveekly half holidav., . - Cireunit Court (loses : TheMarch term of the Noble circuit court closed at Albién Saturday even'in;:' and Judge Biggs is now holding court in Columbia: City. -

. fg.‘ e Sy, Sl Ava 4 j ‘. : | N NWEERATTN e 5 A\-,@ 5 is here. 'We have a complete stock of ~soring needs. We again offer you : o _ Ferry’s Bulk Garden Seeds Insist upon Ferrys Bulk Seeds for best re-sults--they cost no more than inferior seeds. Also flower and garden seeds in sc¢ and |Oc packages. Garden tools for every® purpose--hoes, rakes, spades, plows, Virgoro plant fertilizer for lawns and gardens. Now is the time to use Vigoro for best results. . # WERIP’'Q g (e vRe e S VTER STORL ]

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Flees From Accident And Killed

| When he fled from one accident jfearing arrest Thomas Dick 320 was {run over and killed by another autotmobile at Indianapolis. z Benjamin Kirk’ 22 wnose machine (killed Dick was held on eharges of involuntary manslaughter, L . The first accident occurred while Dick was enroute from Terre Haute witha truck load of merchandise. The truck sidéswiped dnother automobile and Dick fearing arrest because he did not have a driver's license decided to abahdon the truck. Shertly afteriwards he was struck by Kirk's ma«chine and killed. / ‘ To Retire From Business ! Thc,fi}'m of -Rogers &- Wils?\ dealjers in musical instruments one. of the i : % oldest businesses in Goshen will be {dissalved within 4 short time and E. C. ‘\'ils'fl_n and George V. Roscoe pm“ni i’uers and owners of the business will iretire it was announced today. ’ The firm which is now known as Rogers and Wilson was first establishged_ in 1871 and has the reputation of jh(*ing the oldest established musie ‘house in the state of Indiana. f' See ad in this issue of the Banner, { Mrs. Leslie Dies, . ~ Mrs. Henriette Ijeslie 60 wite of Henry I.eslie died this morning at| 5:30 at her, home northeast of Syvracuse. Death was due to complications. -The deceacted had been a resident of the Syracuse community for four years moving there from Ohio where she was born. Mrs. Leslie is a',f()rmér_w'osidont of Ligonier. U. S. Farm Radio Program The week's radio program of April S to 12 of the United States Department of Agriculture through a net-f work of 17 stations associated with the National Broadeasting company will bring radio hearers summaries of inu»onmnf crop, livestock and seed | reports and timely discussions of farm and hbme problems. A

Want Ligonier Pastor, A town near here has put in a bid at the TLogansport M. E. conference hecome pastor -aoihrdluetaocinS9os... L tor Rev. Anderson of Ligonier to be:"omé_ pastor of its church but with what -result will not be known until the fifinistm‘s are assigned, ; il e : Doing Fine Business lm",v'.lm*ge of the Ligonier Hatchery is doing. a fine business. Tt Im:; a capacity of 4,500 chicks a week “and the product is sold up to May Ist. There are however alwayss a few odd lots at each hatehing to be (lispospd.]of. ~ Killed By Blast . Theodore Lindall 56 was burned fatally by the explnsigm of a gas .ltank in the basement of his home north of South Bend. His son Everett Lindall 16 was serionsly burned and may not recover. = © Measles in Kosciusko Co. ~ An epidemic of measles is-sweeping through Kosciusko county schools and about 300 children are at the present time suffering from the disease. ‘All of the towns of the county are affected. 5 : ' ~ Municipal Airport - Goshen is to have a muniicipal airport sponsored by the American Legion post and the city council there.

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.

' Visits old Neighborhood. I ~ Our ride of Sunday, ,March!- al, was | limited to a much shorter route than usual owing to the outlook for a dis- | agreeable day. FEaster never passes! by but what my son ahd [ visit the ' burial groundg of those near and.dear ! to us who have passed on.. They lie | in the Ligonier cemetery, where more ig of the early pioneers and old residents | of that city are buried than all the | residents now residing withih the cor '

-poration of the city proper. ‘ The first cemetery was sitnated with in the corporate limits. Later all were removed to the pregent cemetery, excepting one respected and loved by all, alr. Prentice, a revoluntionary soldier. The old cemetery was converted into a park and a stone hearing his name over his last x‘}est‘ing place and named Prentice Park. It is now a beautiful shaded oune-acre park, a credit to the city which takes every tare of thiss sacred spot in memory of the dead patriot. Within the new. cemetery the majority of the old Civil war veterans aré interred. They are nearly all gone who lived within the immediate vicinity. 1 was personally acquainted with each and every one of them. They were a hody of men of whom any community might well bef proud as citizens. The G. A. R. post. is yet held in the old quarters, but the remnants of that strong post are few in number and will soon he-among the numbers - that will make their final march to the old cemetery nearby, where the balance have gone to thelr’ last resting place.-- George W. Kinnison 'in the Goshen News-Times. f

Mother Leit Alone

The funeral of Benjamin Austin Alburn only child of Mrs. Effie Alburn was held Suhday morning (Easter) at 9 a. m. from the late home two ‘miles north of Ligonier. @ Short services were held and the remains taken to Lebanon where burial took place. Benjamin only sevehteen years old, was stricken three weeks ago but only a week ago became serious with complicationss due to cancerous condition. His death took place early Friday morning, leaving his heart _ broken mother alone, as there are no relatives except ‘a niece. It will be remembered that Benjamin’s father Guy Alburn lost his life about four years ago when the school hack in which he crossed the railroad track near the Ligonier elevator was hit by a New York Central train and Mr. Alburn was instantly killed. . i

One on Police Depl.

It was one on the policé department” Fort Wayne officers remdrk as they discuss the manner in which Robert Howe 7 got a ride home. A policeman found Robert wearing a mournful look, The boy said he was lost. No.sooner was he located in & police automobile than he remembered where he lived, even correcting the driver when he made a wrong turn on the homeward trip. g .

Purdue Fees to he Raised $ll Students entering Purdue Itlliversity next fall will find an extra $ll fee plac ed. on their card. University officials have announced that the entrance fee will be increased $5, and the medical and infirmary fee, library and laboratory fees will be in creased Kills Self Near Plymouth : William Riley Scott, 75; killed himself at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ray Zehner west of Plymouth by shoot ing -himself in the head with a shotgun. He same to Plymouth from Wabash about one year ago. Fined in Elkhart City (ourt. Albert Wires, 18, of rural route two, Gcoshen, paid a fine of $2O ih Elkhart ¢ity court when he pleaded gailty to stealing gasoline from an auto in Elkhart Saturday hight. He was caught sy})h(ming ézas from an auto.- | Nappanee Man Pardoned. ' ‘Hebron Overlease, of Nappanee, sen tenced from the Elkhart circuit court to one to ten years for stealing an auto mobile, has been pardoned by Governor Leslie. : Loses Valuable Cow. . William Swickard had a valuable cow die. The animal a Jersey cost him $l5O a year ago. It had swallowed some wire which cost its life. e \ To Them a Son is Born, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Latta of Cripple Creek, Colorado are the proud parents of a son according to advices reaching ligonier relatives Tuesday. Notice of Insolvency. State of Indiana, Noble County ss: In the matter of the Estate of Maurice I. Latta, deceased, . In the Noble Circuit Court March Term 1929 Estate No. 3124. : = - Notice is hereby given that upon petition filed in sald Court by the administrator of said estate, setting §up' the insufficiency of the estate of sald decedent to pay the debts and liabilities thereof, said court did on the 26th day of March 1929 find said estate to be prebably inselvent, and order the same fo be settled according ly. The creditors of said estate are therefore hereby notified of such insolvericy and vrequired to file their claims against said estate for allowance. : i Witness, the Clerk and Seal of said Court at Albion, Indiana this 26th day of March 1929. o : (Seal) * Frances M. Beane, Clerk of the Noble Circuit Court. 9b2w

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Weir Block. Sunday school 9:45 A, M. Lesson Bermon 11:00 A. M. Everybody welcome.

Husbhand ahd Wile Taken.

- Irene Alice Dickson, 27, of Marion, who was captured last Wednesday while attegmpting to rob the heme of Mrs. Theodore S. Ericson, in Elkhart, and her husband, William, who was arrested Friday at Marion, Monday pleaded guilty in the Elkhart superior court to grand larceny. Judge B. Hile withheld sentence until Saturday. . The two walked into the ('m[.m room at Elkhart and told Judge Hilé: they

‘were ready to plead guilty and did not ‘wish an attorney. They told in court that they had come to Elkhart last Wednesday and while driving about the city noticed that Mrs. Ericson was working in the vard and decided to rob_the house.’ Mrs, Dickson got out of the machine and went into the house where she .was canght taking §64 from Mrs. Ervicson's purse. Mr. Dickson fied as soon as he discovered his wife had been caueht. ;

i Takes Poison as Chiidren Look Oun. { While her six terror stricken chil;dreu looked on, Mrs. ,\-lzxx'}".lo!)nsqzr. ;34, of “ Kokomo, tock poison ahd died ‘bemré one of her children «ould sitmmon -aid. - : s ‘ The oldest daughter, Mary 9, notified her grandmother, who summoned Ithe county cooroner. He said she had died shortly after taking the poison. Martial troubles were said to have prompted her act. | e Death of Noble (ounty Resident. George V., Ezflniclg age 89 years, of Merriam, died at his home there of heart trouble and dropsy. He had been il three years.’ The deceased was born October 8, 1859 in Ohio. the soh of Ephriam and Harriet Ramick, August 16 1888 he was married to Dica Marker, : Notice to Water Takers . Ym;-' are herehy nntfim_l that water rents. are due April Ist, 1929 payable at the office of the city clerk on all rents due and not paid on or before April 20th a penalty of ten per cent will be added. = - All water rents fer 1929 are now due and-must be paid on or before April 20th. _ . ~Officé hours 9. a. m. to 5 p. m. The office will be open Wednesday and Saturday evenings for the accommaedation of the public. . : Joseph . Kimmel, City Clerk : - ,Ilf'e‘zl')t.} vie : | ~ Notices to Lot Owners ‘ Annual assessments for the care of all- unendowed lots in the Oak Park Cemetery are now due and payable to the Secretary at the Farmers Cand Merchants Trust Company. Prompt attention will be appreciated and enable the Association to have. all lots properly caved for before Decoration Day. " C. E. Denning, Secy. " Bhot e e Have youn tried the SPENCER WAY < o SLENDERIZING your HIPS? "~ (all the Spencer (orsetiere Corsets, Girdles, Bassieres, Belts, : Surgical (Corsets. ! ° WE CREATE A DESIGN ESPECIALLY FOR YOU.' | / ’ X Mrs. Fred Starr 401 West Third Street = - - . Phone 295, Ligonier Registered Speéncer Corsetiere,

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Jorg's Ligonier Hatchery Blood Tested Baby Chicks White Léghorns, Brown Leghbrn,s, Barred and White Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Buff Orpington and White Wyandottes. The chicks are I)r(>duc¢d from high quality. Heavy layin flocks, closely culled tor size, heal~th and vigor, also blood tested of Bacillary White Diarehia. ; X s ‘. Custoim Hatching 3¢ per egg Spend your chick "dollar on VALUE not CHANCE. : Price right. Quality unsurpassed. : LIGONIER HATCHERY £hone 502 : : Roy Jorg, Mgr.

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