Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 17B, Ligonier, Noble County, 23 May 1929 — Page 2

-~ . . : The Ligonter Banner Established 1856 : Published by CTHE BANNER PUBLISHING CO. - W. L. I’ Harrison, Editor M. A. Cotherman, .\l:mager > s e e Published every Monday and Tlgursday and entered t_.hv-}’()smﬂivu at Lig(mievr,‘ Indiana, as-second class matter. i AR N S DBt L SM NS ST GSTAP TI BRI

© Fined at Kendallyille Ray ‘}l'l;n‘lun of near Albion paid a. fine of $1 and costs and received a suspension of his driving license for six months before Mayvor W.'S. Anman in Kendallville city court Friday evening on charges of (h-nnklfn dri\'{ ing. Harlan was arrested by l,ieni\ Willian Donovan of tlie Indiana State Police after he had driven his car into anothier u—‘uu—him- southwest of Alhion Thursday evening. et . : ~ Church Blaze. Fire starting in a pile of shingles in the hasement of the Grace U, b, church in Elkhart Sunday evening, cansed considerable damage and postponement of the Christian Endeavor services which were about to be held when the fire wis discovercd by sevcrak voung people. Buys St Joseph Co. Plant The Indiana and Alichigan Electric <-('nn]{:m_\' was authorized to purchase the Rural Electric CUlo., ogperating in St. A.]us)vph county for $43,94725 by the Public: Service cominission. ~_ Robbers at Rome City. ‘ While thieves were robbing StoTes at Kendallville and Garrett Saturday night the Howard Fry Cafe at Rome ity was. entered and merchandise valued at 350 taken. : CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Welr Block. ~ Sunday school 9:456 A M. = Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. Everybody welcome. :

| The Daylight Store, the Store of Service, Quality and Style . HOUSE I)RESSES. LITTLE SILK SPORT DRESSES, RUGS SILK UNDERGARMENTS, LACE CURTAINS., DRAPERY. SILK, LISLE AND COTTON HOSE. MEN’S WEAR. OVERALLS, JUMPERS, SHIRTS, BOYS' WEAR. GIRLS’ GARMENTS. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SEWING CLUBS AND HOME DIVISION. WHEN YOU NEED ANYTHING IN THE DRY GOODS LINE. STANSBURY'S STORE IS THE PLACE YOU THINK OF BECAUSI ALL GOODS ARE GUARANTEED, QUALITIES - OF THE BEST, NO SECONDS SOLD AS FIRSTS. ,

CURTAINS AND CURTAN NETS Are you thinking of kitchen, bed room, Hving room or dining room curtains. If so, j ust notice the prices. See the quality. See the style. We save you money. : Ruftled (,ﬁrt’ains, plain white the pair 59¢ Ruffled Curtains checked pattern the paibr 89¢ Ruffled Marquisette dots and fancy $1.39 | Lace Panels for the better rooms from $1.89 to $5.19 the pair. ‘ s v 95¢ LADIES HOUSE DRESSES 95¢ This line of fancy prints is a real treat, fancy nifty styles, Just try one two or three while selection is good. ' L At $1.49 Fancy Batiste, fast color. . At $1.98 Fancy Batistes, Voiles and Prints At $5.39 Rayon and Silk Dresses for Sport Weay, | A visit to our Store will convince you of style and quality. ' _ ‘ 98¢ LADIES GOWNS 98c In this line you will find the best fast color crepe gowns. ' . = Beautiful rayon and silk gowns. 98¢ buys a fancy crepe gown . ‘ 98¢ buys a Phillipine hand embroidered gown $1.19 buys a Rayon gown, all colors. - 98¢ buys Ladies Pajamas made of fancy, fast color prints. $1.39 buys Girls fancy printed crepe Pajamas Just what the girls want. _ * 50e¢ SILK HOSE 50¢ This line of 50c¢ Silk Hose is a wonder. All new shades for spring and summer. 98¢ Ladies Never Mend, Bobolink and Iron Clad. 20 shades to select from. A service hose that wears, ; v e Ladies hose pure silk, service and chiffon Welght ... . sloota 818 Girls’ roll top. Boys’-;"/fanqy hose. Infants’ hose, e s s e :

WE INVITE YOU, ONE AND ALL. TO THIS BIG STORE, FOR ALL YOUR WANTS WHEN YOU WANT THEM. - . : THANKING YOU FOR ALL THE PAST FAVORS AND PATRONAGE oy - Ligonier’s Big Store ,

’ ~ Good Swimmer Drowns | i! AMorris Varner 10-vear-old son. of ‘Mr. and Mrs. John Varner of Fort t Wayne was drowned in the sw'(_)lleu. iwaters of St. Marys river® east of the }\‘uﬁ Buren street bridge about 4 o'cloek Mouday afternoon. v i Police city street department eni-ipln_\'-s and volunteers «"!-,l'ugg‘ed; the ‘river until after dark-in an unsuci(:essf;ll attempt to find the body. % The bhoy swung out over the river on a cable ﬁuspmnl'wl n'mml the :linm of 4 Itree losx his grip on the wire and . tell into the water, : | : | He wak considered a 2ood swimmer and boys who were Avith him told ';mliw he turned nn;h}'s back and /w.m’rt-wl to swim to shore They said the suddenly disappeared in the. water z‘npp:rrmnl}" seized by a cramp _m' unNible 1o successfully combat the stronz cßrent. . :

- simmtueie e g ! “In Auto Accident. ' { Mrso Plt Sprague and son ‘l)ah returned to Syracuse Tuesday from Madison Wis., after visiting ‘their daughtey and sister .\f;rs.'\\'. C. Bartels. Mrs. Bartels angditwo children accompanied them lmm_ég for an extended visit. While enroute home in a Studebaker sediin the car slid fronr the wet sli}»her?' paveinent “and a sharp curve into soft dirt causing the car to turn over down a ;;tt'(—*p emhankment, The machine caught fire and was completely destroved. - Al the oceupants sescaped with ‘minor bruises: _execpt Mrs. Sprague who received a slight fracture or the skull jand a torn ligament in her side. The ‘;»unj.‘ proceeded home by -train. - : Pronrinent Demoerat Dead Jobhn: H. Spencer 88 citw - attorney for 20 vears tormer mavor of Washington and nno—,tin‘zé clerk of the state senuate died at his home in Washington /‘ll'tm"‘zm’illness ,«fT"Ee\'veru_l months. He ‘was a leading democrat of Washington. : Williatn Haines and Joan Crawford in “The Duke Steps Out’! at Crvstal [Sundayv dnd Mondav. ' :

school Students in Speakeasy Convicted as the proprietor of a soft drink parlor at which school students purchased liguor O, Bragini of Hammond faced a- term in the state penal farn. g ' . ‘ According to authorities “high| school .sturdems gathere(} at the soft Ldrink navlor drank smoked and, cuz'—% ried on much in the manner of true Chicago toughs.” e i It also was alleged that Bragini u('-% cepted stolen’ property in return for | the drinks: , : ! ;LR S ; v Manslanghter Charged. ' W.. W. Washbarn driver of a car which collided with a machine driven by Michael Doyle, and resulted in the ‘death of the I]mtor north of Elkhar!; Saturday has been arrested on a charge of manslaughter and was released nnder $2.500 hond. He will be given a preliminary hearing in a jus-% tice court at Cassopolis, Mich., next Mondayv. Mrs. Washburn who was al--50 injured in the accident is in the IKlkhart hospital. . " Minister Held For Embezzlement George Lawton unfrocked minister was held in jail at Bloomington on-a charge of embezzling $l6O from an. Indianapolis Tea company. Lawton it was charged pocketed money he collected along a tea route. He was said to bhave admitted taking part of it: lLawton is prominent locally for his work among a religious sect in tlie outskirts of the city. : : ' Goshen Men Robbed in Chicago Max and Harry Archer former Goshen residents and now owners of the Diverseyv theatre in. Chicago were kidnapped and forced to give the' combination to the safe in their theater by a gcang of four bandits. The Aschers reported that thev lost $4.000 in the robbery : : [.ieut. Charles Edward McCounell 43 who was director of the 137th Field 'Arti!ler_\' band during the war died ,Sunday afternoon at Plymouth of pneumonia. . :

98¢ SILK BLOOMERS 98¢ v In this de_pai*tment we héve the best rayon and silk bloomers for all people. Stepins combination suits, shortees or the long bloomers. 98¢ buys a shortee bloomer for girls. 98¢ buys a 25, 27 inch for ladies Silk Undergarments are the rage. : MEN’S AND BOYS' DEPARTMENT Have you tried a pair of those large full cut Overalls. $1.29 buys a pair of overalls for men. : o $1.29 buys a Jumper for work. Bays Dvewalls .. ... ... ... 79¢ 89 98¢ Play Suits for children 2 to 6 years. Bovs Shte . . - Boete 69 Men’s Work Shirts extra good ................ 89¢ Men’s Dress Shirts reduced .................... 98¢ ~ DRAPERY DEPARTMENT Silk Drapes add so mueh to yvour room. Cretonnes, Silkoline, Terry Cloth, Damask Reps all used for drapes and furniture covers. 36 inch Fancy Cretonnes ................ 25¢ to 35¢ 56 inch Silk and Rayon Drapery Cloth $l.OO o 6 inch Terry Cloth fahey «................. 89¢ ' RUGS RUGS - Do you want Scatter Rugs for your Bed Room, Living Room or Kitchen. We have them in oval, all sizes. These rugs brighten your rooms. ‘ L We can sell you large room rugs of the best quality. A new line of rugs to seeclt from from $24.25 to $150.00. Let us show you this line. ' . _ ' . NOMDNS Any style color or quality. Just see the line. | In our notion department, we have everything that is new and novel. - Silks Scarfs, Lace Collars, Nppckwear, Fancy Dress Buckles, Belts, Braids, Sanitary Aprons, Hose Supporters, Crochet Cottons, Bed Spreads, Table Spreads and Damasks, P-xllow‘- Slips, Sheets, Fancy Pillows, Men’s N eck Ties, Men’s hose, Handkerchiefs, Silk and Kid Gloves, Brassieres.

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- Robbers Busy at Elkhart l Safe-crackers robbers and Kold-up men continued their activities ™h Eik~‘ hart over the week end when police received reports that two more'saresg in the Municipal building had heei)‘ wrecked the JMontgomery-Ward squi on Main street had been entered an‘d* two Elkhart residents had been held up on Division street. . Little lnot;i was obtained at the Municipal hu‘ild-'; ing and neither the robbers or hom-up; men secured anything for their ef-| forts. v : { Wayne " Tyler ‘and his son Keith were victims of two hold-up men while i they were walking to their home 01l | Division street in Elkhart Saturday night. The bandits struck the elder Mr. Tyler across the head, but as they met resistance from the son thei robbers fled without obtaining unyi money. The bandits were masked and both carried guns: - | Mr. Tyler operates a barber shop! in Elkhart and was a former Ligonier resident. , : Averts Possible Panie. A possible_panic among the patrons of the Strand theatre at South Bend T'\\'us_ averted Saturday night when smoke from a fire in an adjacent store filtered through the walls. The ?spectatm's made. their way from the building unaware of the fire when.the management announced that the sho v iawuuld have to bhe discontinued because. 'of trouble 'with the projection machines. The fire damaged the Liberty store to the extent of $15,000. Large Farm Home Destroyed Fire starting from a ‘defective flue destroved the -three story country home of James 8. Cline northeast of |Shipshewana “early Sunday morning. "I‘he house was burned to the ground. The entire upper story was afire before it was discovered. ' | The house which was covered by inlsurance couldn”t . he replaced for $20,000. Other farm buildings were isuved.

" Faces Serious (‘harges, Maletious Johnson 45 the first man to be jailed at Newcastle on' charges of criminal attack since the 1927 statute came into effect faces sentence of life imprisonment if found mlf]t.v. : John is avcused of a brutal crimilnal assault on his eleven yvear old ‘nio('& - _ ‘ § P ————— .At i | Will Be Fine Address | Next Friday evening May 24 Goishen will be host to Col. Paul V. Mc".\'mt of Bloomington, Ind., national commander of the American Legioy. *(‘ommandér MeNutt will speak at.the I'High school auditorium at 7 o'clock under the auspices of Goshen Paost No. 30 of the American Legion. . o - Killed by the Cars John B. Kurtz 66 well known KElkhart resident was instantly killed shortly after 1 o'clock Monday when his Ford automobile was completely demolished by the west bound New York Central j):mseuger train No. 19 'at the Lusher avenue crossing in Elkihart. . _ L i 2 Another Birthday Party | Mrs. Charles Hite of Millersburg had as her guests Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hire and = Jacobh Hire, Cleota, Robert and Freeman Hite of Ligonier. Mrs. Hite was celebrating her 22nd birthday mmivers:}.r‘_\;. Nothing but praise for “‘The Barker see it tonight. : Notice of Settlement of Estate. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned The C(Cromwell State Bank, Cromwell, Indiana, Guardian of Ulysses G. Lecount, a person of unsound mind, now deceased, will by order of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana proceed to settle “the estate of said ward without administration thereof. The heirs of said decedent, the creditors of his estate and all other persons interested therein will be governed accordingly. Said estate is supposed to be insolvent. [- The Cromwell State Bank, Cromwell, Indiana, Guardian. lßothwel ‘& Vanderford, o Ligonier, Indiana, e Attornevs. . 17b3w

FEyes 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 advice and glasses are ~ backed by Indianas largest Optical Organization. Reli;blegierv!ce thru—oﬁt Indiana

Steal Conductor’s Overcoat.

Two Wabash railroad section hands both colored are in the Elkhart county jail at Goshen one charged with the possession of a stolen overcoat and the other with stealing the coat. The two, who gave their names as Arthur Reed 28 of Memphis;, Tenn., and Charlie Short 20 of Cincinnati, 0., were arrested Sunday nighi by Sheriff Glenn PBanks and County Highwsy Officer Tom Schrock on infarmation received from Conductor Sewell on train number eleven om thie Wabash railroad.

o Urdered to Bed, James Kinnison one o6f the old and most highly respected residents of Ligonier has been ordered to his bed by the family physician. The gentleman’s heart has not been acting right for some time and he is admonished to not stir about. ‘ § ' Killed Trying To Save Dog. While attempting to rescue his dog from railroad tracks near Mitchell Robert Hall 11 son of Herschell Hall was struck by a fast passenger train, The boy and dog were killed instantly. - Chaurieur Kills Seli With Gun. Herman ¢. Brown 41 colored chauffeur “for Col. George M. Studebaker, sho tand killed himself in the garage at ; Tippecanoe Place South = Bend }‘eal‘ly Sunday morning. He had been izm emplove of Col. Studebaker for the ipast. ten years. / : ; | 'EVER SMOKE RIPE | , ; | ? ‘ TOBACCO CIGARS? | Maybe. But Did You Ever Buy - Them for a Nickel? Most every smoker knows that ° the secret of true, sweet, mellowmild flavor in a cigar is fully ripened tobacco. The top leaves of the tobacce plant are under-ripe at harvest — they are usually bitter. The bottom leaves are over-ripe—-usually “flat.” The choice fullyripe middle- leaves are generally sorted out and used only in the higher priced cigars. - : But here, gentlemen, is a fivecenter made of ripe tobacco from heart to wrapper: Bayuk’'s Havana Ribbon. Ripe tobacco!—One nickel! —Perfect smoking!—Money sav-. ing! . .. Isn’t that just about the most sensational cigar news that’s come your way in many a day? Grab a nickel; light out to the nearest cigar counter; light up a Bayuk Havana Ribbon; and light into the neatest nickel smoke that's ever touched your}&j’ps. Also sold in Practical Pocket Packages of five cigars.

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L at these OutLOOK standing Used . Car Values 1927 CHEVROLET COACH ;A nice clean car inside and out, with a motor in the very best condition. Five good tires and finish and upholstering like new. Small down payvment balance GMAC easy. terms. ; ' WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS e 1926 CHEVYROLET (OACH : Ballon tires and good ones, Good Duco finish. Mechanically perfect. $BO.OO down “halance terms to suit you. - 0 WITH AN OR THAT COUNTS : 1926 FORD ROADSTER Five wire wheels and good rubber on them. Top and curtains in fine condition. Mechanically good and a-nice finish. $40.00 cash, balance easy terms. WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS 1926 WILLYS KNIGHT SEDAN New finish and five excellent tires. Mechanically in very fine condition. Bumpers front and rear. This job is clean and . priced -to sell. ¢ .. WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS - : : - 19256 TUDOR: FORD : Good finish and rubber. Runs fine and looks nice.* Just the car you are looking for if you need a cheap extra car. . WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS .~ We have some other cars priced to sell including two medel 'T Ford trucks with cabs and bodies. s : - Open evenings and Sunday unti] noon.

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_ SPECIALS FOR o Saturday May 25th SRR TR T ety TR T e YRR AR Here are some big values in everyday needs at prices that mean savings for you. Why not supply your needs at these low prices. This is quality merchandise taken from our regular stock and prices reduced for Saturday. | Milcheshcsipbboxes . ... - .We Ciothed iW o .. . . e Wall paper cleaner, new stock 2 cans e Cedar Oil polish 6oz size perbottle ... ... .. 9¢ Cheesecilhl yvols. .. . . . ... ..W Dress print tubfast colors pervyard ... ... . 25¢ Mens socks 15¢ value perpair .. ... ... ... .. 10¢ Ladies and childrens dresses new styles, each.. . .. 98¢ Jolletpaper 10esige drolls ... .. . .. Be Ironing boards usual value, each ... .. .. ... . 98¢ MopstickslScvalieeach . ... .. ... ... .1 Window shades size 3 ftx7ft, each:. . ... . . 50c Rag rugs, new shipment size 24x48 each... ... . 3 Double curtain rods flat style, pair... ... .. .. 15¢ Table oilcloth, white or coloys,-yard. ... ... 25¢ 14 quart granite dish paueach .. .. . 24c Gray granife combineteach. .. . . . . . Bie Curtainmateralperyard ... = = . 16 Deurated Salads 39c value each ... ... ... 25 Fudge, fresh and pure per pound. ... .. .. .IN Whipped cream chocolate drops pound . . .. 25¢ Candy bars usual value S for. ... . ... 10e Fresh salted peanutspound. . . - .|- 13 Visit our store today. New merchandise is arriving dailv. For economys sake shop at W. R. Thomas scto $1 Store Next door south Crystal Theatre Ligonier

| - T'wo Commit Suicide : - Tweo suicides and an attempted suicide occupied the attentien of the police at South Bend today. . Herman €. Brown 41 chaufifeur for Col. G2o. M. Studebaker shot himselt because of ill healih. ' Lawrence Sikorski 48 gcut his throat because of domestic. trouble. Mrs. Frances Grzesck 32 took poison for reasons unknown. She was taken to a hospital where physicians said she had a chance to recover,

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- Enterprising Negro Arrested Attempts of John curry negro to go into busiess without capital have caused his arrest at Anderson. Police. said they found in curry’s possession ®a nice wagon and set of harness stolen from the Pickering coal yard and a horse stolen from R .N. Martin a teamster. With the stolemr propefty Curry had established a delivery bhusiness. S _ Pay your Banner .subscriptions.

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