Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 15B, Ligonier, Noble County, 9 May 1929 — Page 2

The Ligonier Banner| . °. . Hhtablished 1856- . | 55 < E ~ { Published hy THE n,\;x.\‘r:lz PUBLISHING €O, | W.*(. B. Harrison, Editor - ' M. A. Cotherman, Manager ! — Published-every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiaua, as second class matter. | —————————— A — e . Woeman Save Boy. | Jumping into the swollen wamrx«»f ‘White rviver at In,(liun:md)is while fully clothed, Mrs. Thelhma \\’il‘lis Saved the life of George Sw;m:}o‘..\ who had ".op]')led from a canoe. = % Mrs. \\'Hli:i':ho)-;u- iz on the l'i\‘g’;l' bank. She heard cvies for “help” and ran to the stream’s shore. Sh(le saw the sixteen -year:old boy struggling against the SH'()?{,‘;'(‘H‘T}'«"HY apparently at the point of giving up. Not taking the time to ohtain a boat the woman plunged into the murky wiaters and swam % city ¢lock to reach (h(;“h-(v,\"x sitte who uaccerding to police was at the point of drowning. After a hard struggle she reached shore with him both -exhausted. . et Big Contract - The Rieth Riley Co. of Goshen was the succgssiul bidder tor the coutract 10 huihl‘?‘»!}u-' new Kline street bridge across the St Joseph fiver in South Bend. The winning bid was $227,000 which is 28,000 below the engineer's estamate o : : o The structare will “be one of the major in 8t Joseph county's building operations of the veur and when ‘frumpleted will be one of the best bridges in the northern part of the state.. L . : Oldest Maw In County. : ° Joseph Blough Sr., of Middlebury accidently fell and broke his right hip. Owing to his advanced ggre of 96 veals it was hmpossible to place the bones in llli'm"m'igin:tl ','msi!ivn; and all that can be done is to make the rdmaining vears of liis life as comtortable as possible. Mr. Blough has the distinction -of being the oldest mwn in Elkhart connty and has many! relatives and descenduants, : .e. i . \ i 1 v Nehool Building Robbed Thieves entered the James Whitcomb” Riley junior High . school at South Bend over the week-end broke open the sufe and stole approximately $6OO. : , . J. Fenimore oil station manager was®held np- Sunday ni,aln as he was leaving hif s€ation in Mishawaka anid ways rohbett of $lB2.

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e R A B e S B AV N B T B S e TS DS IS TOMMINSIONERS ALLOWANCES | The Noble County Commissioners met in vegular session May 6, 192¢ with the full Board present, Present, (. W. Bender. J. W, Long, N. F. Smith ‘presoent also, Edwin Smith County .~m'. Chester Vanderford Count; Q-\lm'rne,\'. John Singleton, Couniy ‘Sheyift. The Board was declared in session By sdid Sheriff. i In the matter of allowing hills: - | The following bills were allowed: Prances M. Beane salary § 200,00 Pt Wavne Printing Co. off, exp. 104.76 j 5. 1. Adair. office exp. : 350 Loose Leaf Binder Equip. Co. sup 51 64 Frances M. Bdane off. exp. S 0 pliuby M Bender clerk hire 20,00 Georgia Erwin clerk hire 100.60 Edwin Smith salary . 262.59 Kdwin Smith office exp. 3.53 B. R Matteson office exp. : 2.00 E.:L. Adair office exp. ls_;'m‘ Rubi AL Bender Audi. hire L 309 'Leona Smith Audi hire 10009 Wallace Harder salary 5 520000 ‘Central Drug Store m‘fim.»»ex‘p.' 825 | Wallace C. Harder office PXD. 10.00 Frances (. Kuhn salary = 116.66 “FPrances G. Kuhn office exp. 5.00 tJohn Sin;:lbmn salary ' 183.33 Harry H. Mortorff salary 233.35 Harold ilanes assistant = 15250 Flarry Metz ussist;mf §.OO S, A Merrimaan ofice exp. e Roy K. Riddle office exp. = 3.34 - Strouse & Cramer office exp. 595 Pt Wayvne Biue Print Co. off. exp. LSBO ' Eugene Dietzgen Co.loff. exp 10.48 Rt Walling Mfg {0 off exp Idgs {H:H Mortorfif mileage Ha.2e ‘ l{ I} Bortner mileage 1990 . Roma 1. AMinor salarv 200,00 ';l(cm_n'l 1.. Milnor diplomaus L 5820 -Roma 1. Milnor off exp. f AdD ‘Roma 1. Milnor traveling exp. 26,65 Roma [, Milner depnty hire 17:34 E. 1. Adair supplies ! 6.61) Herald I’ Shew off. exp. 1015 W H Hays M. D, salary 30.01 . Guy I{zgnlél\lgnmktdis. prev. 15.29 Bunice/ Baker health Con- 20153 1B 1. Adair liealth Con.:. = 500 + Apna K. Prickeit salary 78,01 -j‘\n:« K. Prickett oft. vxx'), 28.86 1. W. Bizhop assesing 104.0) W 1 Nalle assessing 78.00 | W, H. Matthews tvepair 3.50 [ Smith Bros. repair : 10.50 'B. E. Smith employvee ' 2.00 Michael May employvee 76.G0 {Henry "0l emplovee 75.00 ,_‘:.\nu“ri'(':n:‘ I)i.\zim’w'tin;; Ca sup 12H0 Wil Steops supplies 1.35 Huntington Laborvatories sup. 3053 :.l{. W. Halferty sxlp))!fe’s" : 76.55 JRoy K. Rliddle supplies 5.44 CiSmith. Bros. repair ‘ a 5 ;%;\.l'thm' ,_\fin_‘_:‘hflnn repair 3.29) iMac Manring repair 9.50 (Mrs. John Singleton suppilies 6.50 Dr. Woodward Hays sapplies 18,00 ' [E. J. Parker supplies 2.10 {J. 1. Holcomb Mfg. Co. supplies 22.24 ' American Disinfecting (o. sup. 69.34% l]')aigh's & Son supplies 183.99 R W Haiferty Fupplies 17.29 .{]{n.\' K. Riddle: supplies ‘o 1195 f(‘. .. Castator supplies : 1 7.00 iA(fm(* (‘.‘ha*miczif (‘O. supplies 8.3 !Smith Bros. repair 15.85 i\\'ilhmj B. Haulon employvee 11.50 iHeni'_v MeNeil emplovee 25.00 iMrs. Chas. MeCammet emplovee 42.86 {Chas McCammet employee 45.00 {Roy.K. Riddle supplies =~ . . 307.15 [Dr. Woodward Hays supplies 4.50 Waltey Bonhom supplies 28.00 W. J. Borror supplies 2.60 Chilcote & Kitt supplies - . 998 iJohn W. Bherne & son supplies 33.95 '\A Merriman supplies 3.2 IR. W. Halferty supplies 1521 | Abshire Oil Co. supplies 17.40 IJ. 1. Holcomb Mfg. Co. sup 24.35 gA('-km‘m;m Mervcantile Co, suplies)4s.3s i Kendallvi:le- Publish Co. sup. 3.50 {C. P. Hamman pub, ditches: 63.90 (Chas. Dawson pub. ditches 52.00 !B B Bortner pub. ditches 33.75 |E{ L. Adair supplies =1 50 _-!E&gles & Son supplies : 607.70 ']Ervin & Reyher burial so}dier 75.00 lßerh‘alter Bros. burial soldier 75.00 H. B. McClellan burial Elnora ' Fisher = 75.00 H. B. McClellan burial soldier 75.00 !];Crvin & Reyher burial soldier 75.00 ~iß R Mateson printing 20.79 E. L. Adair printing 22,98 The Avilla News printing » 27.02 fA\'illa News printing 1.68 Ligonier Leader printing atio Banner Pub. Co. prinfing 38 illignnim- Leader printing <7.40 ]_E. .. Adair printing 8.62 {B. R. Matteson printing - R. 44 {B. R. Matteson printing 4.21 {E. L. Adair printing 6.33 iKendaHville, Pub. Co. viewers 18.25 {Ackerman Mer. Co. inmates 32.30 i.lolm P. Moore institute 130.47 §Home Fel. & Telg Co vent 65.60 'J :Albert Gappinger drayage etc, 9.04; ilrene Byron Sanatorium 806.78 lJames A. Taylor error taxes 47.36 {Albert Kline refund taxes 22.58 ‘%\'irgilv(j. Girady tax refund . 1.79 lAléxt Montooth refund taxes .24.60 “Walter H. Berkes taxes refund 19.40 {Chas. M. Stanley Baird road 5.00 (Arthur L. Bud Baird Rd. 500 iH_ar}ry ‘Metz_ Baird rvoad 6.00 !Hz},ro}d Hanes Baird road 48.90 {Chas. Dawson Baird road 7.50 !H H. Mortorff Baird road 14.40 ;B. R. Matteson Hile road 18.36 | I. Adair Hile road 17.40 ;Harry Metz Hile road 3.00 i iHaro_ld Hanes Hile road 8.20 {B. R. Matteson Mawhorter rd 18.36 ]E. L Adair Mawhorter road 18.'00{ ’Harry‘»Metz Mawhorter road * 12.00 {Harold Hanes Mawhorter road 39.40 i’Warrg‘en Hastings Mawhorter rd. 7.50 iChas. Dawson Mawhorter road . 4.50 (H H Mortorff Mawhorter road 10.99 iClaud V. Barker River road '250.00 ‘E, L. Adair Claudon. road 8.27 B R Matteson Claudon road 8.09 | Indianapolis Com Claudon rd 6.60 B.R. Mattson River road 862 ! E. L. Adair River road 827 Edwin Smith River Claudon Rd. 70.00 | Indianapolis Com. River road 6751

Orlo P Barnum Gorsuch rd. 5,0'1‘ Logan Winebrenner Gorsuch road 5.00 | 13 Robbins Gorsuch rvd. - 10.80 B. 1. Matteson Gorsuch road. 1091 H. H. Mortorff Gorsuch road 21,39 I R Matteson Taggart road 18.36 El. Adair Taggart road : 17.49 B. 1. Matteson Conner ditch - 14.08 | 'has. bawson Buker ditch 1”.’50‘ 1. IL—Alortorfi Buker ditch = 34.05 Auditor DeKalh Co. cange venue 14.90 Hiarold Hanes hridge repair 4.04 13 o, m»nn\'m'th»hridg« repair 28b.55 Bilt-Rite Steel & Iron Works : hridge repair ' 791.21 B. H. Burnworth road repair 3.137.66 Alvin Mawhorter rd. repair 25.480 Ulric Butz rd repair : 15.00 John Sweet rd repair - 53.06 Brown- Brant Chev.’ Inc rd rep 11,88 W. 1. Heigh road repair 9.4% Cockrell Tractor Co. rd repaid 22.94 John Scott road repair . 231.20 Kiger & Co. rd repair . 4466 Noble Motor Truck Cor. rd rep 31.06 Root Spring Scraper Co. rd rep .44.511 M & (G Spark Plug Co. 1d repair 12.0')1 Standard oil Co. rd repair 134‘8‘31 Shelby Johnson rd repair 1.().’»1 Winie Black road repair 24.85 H Red Fox Petroleum Co. nc. ‘ | i road repair 993.58 .\ln{»]lpring Supply Co. rd l'epuﬁ; Lo g A F‘t'. ;’\\‘a,\'uv Pipe & Sup. (,‘9. rd. rep 10—'.‘6“‘ Jl)l,:..\dums & Company. vd repair 15.18 Auto Rebuilding Co. rd.repair 2.00 John Singleton rd repair 15.00 W. A Riddell Co. rd repair 46.79 Fred Dandgraftf road repair - 302 IPresi-¢)-liite Co., Inc. rd repadr 3.26 The Burch Corporation rd rep 2,100.15 Underwood Typewriter Co.. Inc. road repair : .95 Cline Brßos. Lumber Co. vd repair 3.60 Motor Tool Specialty Co. vd repair 5,92 The Linde Air Prod. Co. rd repair 4.40 George 1. Foote road repair 5,00 1C E Bloom rd repair ; 15.05 1S A Merriman rd repairv 4.50 R W Halferty road repair 609 Roy K. Riddle road ‘l'vp:lif‘_ T 8 Harry Metz rd. repair 12,00 Harold Hanes rd repair 10.20 Ackerman Mer. Co. rd repair 13.09 1B B Bortner rd repair 33.75 David Haller rd repair 50,00 f(u'lph Spurgeon bridge con. No. @ | 24 % : H00.0°) ' Farm Labor Incomes Yary . Fourty-four Noble (‘nun»ty'fm'm relcoras recently summarized by the Farm Management Department of JPurdue University showed labor incomes varing from $3293 to 4 minus 15971. Xine made ' over $l5OO. Ten Amade between $lOOO and $l5OO. Kight Idid not make interest on their capital. ; The average for the entire-44 tfarms jwas $9ll. In figuring the labor inJeome all expenses were deducted in- | cluding depreciation on ° buildings | fences, and equii)mem; 5% on the investment; taxes etc. lln addition to ‘ labor income, ezuzh farmer had what {living the farm supplied such as house frent dairy products meat vegetables, e, : ; : ¢ ’l‘he,,\'ul'ialion'in incomes on these farms was due primarily te ' ditferences in systems of farmng and management, X'eptl'lel' than to luck, differences in soil. or whether the operator was a lenant or owner,

~ The fifteen better paying farms ja\'ee-rou;:ed 185 acres and! represented an’average investment of r 519661. The fifteen poorer paying farms averaged 204 acres and an invesument of $21,211 The average expenses for the two groups were practically the same, $2BOO. However, there was a big difference in gross receipts, the hetter paying farms averaging $6058 and the poorer payving farms averaging $3748. There was also a great deal more money invested in ‘l)x'odu('tive livestock on the better paying farms: the average heing $14.16 per acre foér the better paying group and $10.55 for the poorer paving group. Six records kept by onion growers were not included in the above summary. Due to the good crop vields and prices which were unusually high, they made good labor incomes. all be!in,s: over $4OOO. Such profﬁs_mnst not he anticipated every yezn“&spe(‘ialIy by new onion growers. ; Practically all of the 50 farmers who kept records in Nobl@ County last vear are enrolled again this year. Several new members have also entered the project making an enrollment of -7 J. B. Cunningham

‘ We Have Now in Stock a Complete | | ~ Line of - ‘ . GENUINE IGNITION PARTS for all makes of cars, such as Delco, Remy, AutoLite, Bosch, Wagner, Northeast and (ﬁ.‘ionnecticut. We feel that this stock of ignition parts will be appreciated by the public in this community as you will not be delayed or have your car tied up for the want of a small contact point, breaker arm or screw or a condenser or possibly a coil. We cordially invite the Garage Man to call on our stock when in need of anything in the ignition line. Remember these are genuine parts the same as those in your car when you buy it Phone 481 ol Lincoln Way West

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA,

. NOTICE OF SALE OF BONPS | Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of May 1929 at two (2) o'clock P. M. the undersigned County | Treasurer of Noble County, State of Indiana, will offer for sale at the office of said treasuier in the Court House in the Town of Albion, Indiana, an issue of $7200.00 of honds of Noble (‘nnnt}ﬂ Indiana. : i Said bonds will be forty (40) in number of $lBO.OO each dated April 15 1929 and bearing interest at the rate of five (5) per cent per annum, pavable semi-annually o nthe 15th day ;()f January and of July of each year as evidenced by and upon ithe sugefrendm' of the annexed coupons-as they severally become due. : i Said bonds will mature and become. due aidl pavable serially as follows: First hond due July 15 1930, and -one hond due each six months themeafter until all are paid. Said bonds have heen issued in strict compliance with the laws of the State of Indiana and pursuant to an amended order and eordinance of the Board of Conunissioners of Noble County, State of lhdiun:a. duly entered of record on the Tth day of May 1929, authorizing said honds to be issued for the purpose of providing funds for the construction of a township road in " Perry Township, Noble County, Indiana, petitioned for by Levi H. Chid‘(listcr af al of FPervy fl‘uwnship Noble {County, ‘lndiana; known as and called the “River Road” Said. honds wiil be sold according to law to the highest and best bidder therefor and t'<)l"ln‘9t less than the par or face value thereof. , : The right is reserved fo rveject any and all bids . . o ' © Wallace . Harder, Treasurer Noble County Indiana. 15h2w NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS Notice is herebv given that on the 27th day of May 1929 -at two (2) o'clock P. M. the undersigned County Treasurer of Noble County State of Indiana, will offer for sale at the of-{ﬁ(-e of . said treasurer in the Court House in the Town of Albion, Indiana, an isues of s§Boo.oo aof -honds of Noble County, Indiana. . ' Said bonds will be forty (40) in number of $245.00 each dated April 15 1929 dand bearing interest at the rate of five(3) per cent per annum, payable semi-annually on the 15th day of January and of July of each year as evidenced by and upon the surrender of the annexed coupons as they severally become due. ' : Said bends. will mature and become due and payable serially as follows: First hond due. July 15 1930, and one bound due 'mch six months thereafter until all are paid. - Said bonds have heen issued in strict compliance with the laws of the State of Indiana and pursuant to an amended order and ordinance of the Board of Commissioners 'of Noble County, State of Tndiana, duly entered of record on the 7th day of May 1929, authorizing said honds to be issued for thepurpose of providing funds for j]io construction of a township. road in Perry Township, Noble County, Indiana petitioned for by A. N. Claudon, et al, of Perrvy Township, Noble County; Indiana. ' . Said bonds will be sold to the highest and best bidder therefor and for not less than the par or face value thereof. . The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. : . : Wallace C. Harder, Treasurer Noble Countv Indiana. - 15b2w

' Petit Jury. Wayne Klsworth Walters Jefferson— Sam 1. Rimmel ~ York -('hester (‘ooper o . Green—Chas Weeks - - Perry--Homer Brummett Allen—Sydney . Busch ‘ ....Elkhart--—Jesse W. Gage : -Orange—Edw. €. Moore Elkhart- -Arthur J. Franks ..Wayne Gustave Pfaffman . Noble - Clarence Mawhorter : : Sparta--Chas. Archer. : Horseman Is Dead. Ulysses S. Lbemert 60 for many yvears one ot the most widely known horse buyers in northern Indiana died in the Marshall county hospital after an operation for appendicitis at Plymouth.

Woman Draws Fine A | Cuare of her invalid son a World war veteran required -so much money that she. started to selling -liguor. Mrs. Anna Summers living near Kimmell told Mavor Auman at Kendallville before whom she appeared on a charge of violating the- prohibition law Sunday. : i - Mrs, Summers 55 the widow of Pat Summers at one time a wellknown Ligonier horse fancier, -was fined $lOO and costs.and given a suspended sentence of six months in jail when she pleaded guilty to the charge A second charge of maintaing a public nuisance was to be tried by Mayor Auman Wednesday afterncon Mrs. Summers pleading not guilty. - Mrs. Summers testified that she used a’hatchet to break a bottle that Deputy Sheriff Parker was reaching for. - : . “But Officer Stevenson struck me without provocation whatever,” she continued. o The raid ‘'was niade Sunday evening and Prosecutor Ralph W. Probst called Mayor Auman from church for the hearing. s Bl PR : - Base Ball Sunday. The Ligonier Minute Men will go to Cromwell Sunday for a game of hase‘f bal lwifh a team there. > The House of David ball team will meet the Goshen Grays at the Ligonier hall I)l{l‘}{ Sunday afternoon. The ¢#ontest promises to be a warm one. . Has. Talent John Ruple son of W. C. Ruple of this ¢ity has made a very artistic draw ing of “Tomkihs Corners” as drawn from a radio description. He will send it in for approval. : : Card o Thanks ; We desire to express our deep appreciation. of the Kkindness of neighIhors and friends shown us during the death and burial of husband and father John Bussing, for the flowers and music furnished. : < ) Mrs. John Bussing and daughter.

Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Dr. J. S. Wellington representing the Meigs Optical Shops of Goshen, Ft. Wayne « and South. Bend will be at Binks Jewelry Store Every Thursday afternoon and Evening. All advi_ccnand glasses are backed by Indianas largest Optical Organization. - e o) : ¢ ?‘&;. - ’.\ 23 Relable service thru-out Indiana

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THANK YOU FOLKS, THANK YOU! For the liberal patronage you gave us on our opening day. . | We trust we may continue to serve ‘ you every day. We are ‘co’ns’tantly - searching the markets for the new things and you will find them at our : store at lowest pfices. New meschandise is arriving almost every day. Visit | our store often we want you to see our goods whether you care to buy or ~ not. For bigger and better values . SHOP AT W.R. Thomas Scto $1 Store First door South of Crystal Theatre Ligonier, Ind.

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