Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 41B, Ligonier, Noble County, 7 November 1929 — Page 2

e —be e e e The Ligonier Banner Established 1866 ‘ _ Published by o THE BANNER PUBLISHING CO. ' W. C. B. Harrison, Editor M. A. Cotherman, Manager Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, Indiana, as second ~class matter: e e e ———————————————————— i Federal Court at Hammond ; Federal court convened at Ham-} mond with' Judge Thomas’ V/. Slick presiding, the first proceedinz being arraignment of 316 defendants charged with prohibition law violations. Arraignment of officials and others believed leaders in Lake county liquor traffic was delayed until Wednesday by Judge Slick. Those who will face the court then include Mayor Raleigh P. Hale East Chicago; James Regan, police chief; Eddie Higgins safety board member - and about 20 Gary policemen. ; 2 Man Is Missing - Friends of Ad Cammack formerly of Milford are alarmed over his continued absence as no trace of him has been found for the last five weeks. His personal effects including his ~clothing are in a room in Warsaw and he did not tell his landlady that he ‘was going away. Friends are searching for him. Mr. Cammack had been prominent in Masonic circles for several years. Baby Is Abandoned in Store A three months old baby girl was abandoned in the S. S. Kresge store at Fort Wayne Saturday .afternoon. A young woman believed to be the child’s mother asked to leave the child which was asleep at the time for a tew moments. She never rcturned. Louis Kerr paid his old friend George W. Kinnison a visit in Goshen Monday. | _— |

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Jailed For Theit : " Qidney Hunt 25 of Churubusco was arrested Friday night by county authorities for the alleged theft of a phono‘graph and othar property from William Shively a Whitley county farmer. ; Hunt is said to have broken into Shively’s home while the owner was, absent stolen the phonograph together iwith thiry phonograph records and a ‘pony saddle. Officers stated Saturday that the property was sold by Hunt atl Wabash. = | _ Hunt was placed in the Whitley county jail and his bond fixed at $l,Do, : ;

Truckman Arrested : ' Ernie Jacobs Toledo truckman was arrested eight miles east of La Grang=e for ‘driving while intoxicated. after he had driven his truck into two automobiles and smashed the truck against a telephone pole. ; Jacobs ran across a field after the accident and offered a farmer Ellis Holsinger $lOO if he would take him to Toledo. : s ' ~ The farmer suspicious. called the sheriff and Jacobs was lodged in the county jail. v Wakarusa Boys Arrested . Clifford ‘Wise 16 Charles Hughes, 16 and Marian Hartman 17 ~three youths residing east of Wakarusa are facing charges of petty larceny in Justice of the Peace Charles P. Fribley’s court following their arrest Saturday by Deputy Sheriif Ralph Logan for ;stealing ten bushels of wheat from | east of Wakarusa. -

State Capital Democratie 4 Reginald Sullivan ' Democrat was elected mayor of Indianapolis defating his Republican opponent Alfred M. Glossbrenner: It was estimated that Sullivan’s victory ‘would be by a plurality of 32,000. The total vote was estimated at 125,000. '

Girl Fractures Skull.

Evelyn Schrader 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erie Schrader of Columbia City fractured her skull yesterday when she fell while playing in a school yard, ;

Medicine Kiills Child.

Cold tablets which 2-year-old Betty Lou McMahon ate when she mistook them for candy. caused death at their home'in I:aCrosse. = :

Albion high school basketball team

was defeated by the Topeka team at the latter place Friday evening.

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~ NUMEROUS VIOLENT DEATHS ‘Auto Accidents As Usunal Account For Largest Number of Fatalities in _ " Indiana . Violence resulted in a number of deaths throughout the state over the week-end with automobile “accidents as usual accounting for the largest number. Two other accidental deaths and two suicides swelled the total. An accident to the Chicago-Cin-cinnati air mail plane at the Mars Hill airport at Indianapolis, late Saturday night cost the life of the pilot, Charles Vermilya his body with clothes aflame was tossed clear of the

‘wreckage when the ship fell from an ‘estimated altitude of 100 feet. He died en route to the city hospital. Munecie plolice were puzzled by the death of Alex Smith 35 whose body) was found in a ditch near that city' John Lishki 44 who was with Smith Friday night was arrested Sunday and held pending a grand jury investigation. He told officers .Smith was struck by an automobile whose driver failed to stop. - Martha May Hunnicut aged 5 of Huntington was killed in the collision of two automobiles four miles west of Huntington. She was riding in an automobile driven by her brother Ralph 18. ‘ _ -

Carl Henry Meyers age 2 died ml a Richmond hospital of injuries received when he was run down by a truck. _lnjuries received in an automobile accident three months ago at Dayton Ohio proved fatal Sunday to Addison Ozborne 52 of Winchester who died in an Indianapolis hospital. ; ' Carl Shippmaxi 27 painter of LanIsing, Mich., was killed at Bedford iwhen A cable holding a seat on which ihe was perched fell. He dropped 40 feet. 1 Jimmy Davidson age 2 strangled toi death at Evansville on a bean he picked up in his father’s store. : Augustus Cobb 56 farmer of near | Lebanon committed suicide by shooting himself in the head at his home while R. S. King 35 Mooreshill, Ind., ended his life in the same manner in a Cincinnati hotel. : Fred Brulinger 50 farm hand on the farm of R. W. Bailey near Anderson was killed when rundown by an automobile driven by B. C. Harris. of Indianapolis. Harris was held blameless. Paul Overton 30 of Monon was Killed Sunday night when an automobile crashed into a transmission line pole two miles southeast of Monon. Three other persons in the machine suffered slight injuries. John Looker 78 died Sunday in a !‘Richmond hospital of injuries suffer‘ed several days ago when he was struck by a street car.. . Drive For Members The next Noble county Farm Bureau campaign for membership will begin with a school of instruction to be held at Albion Wednesday November 13 with Louis Taylor and Ed Stevens of the state headquarters present as instructors. This was determined at a meeting of the Farm Bureau board of directors held at Albion. It is hoped to complete the “drive” in nine days and on Friday November 22 a banquet will be served at Albion to be paid for out of county Farm ‘Bureau funds, the solicitors being expected to attend and make full report of the progress made when there will be-a general checkup. Good speakers will be secured for this banquet. } For Postmaster at Wawaka The United States givil service commission has announced an examination to be held at Ligonier to fill the vacancy in the position of fourth class postmaster at this office was $937 for the last fiscal year. Applicants must have reached their twenty-first birth day and not their sixty-fifth birthday on the date of the examination. Application blanks form 1753, and full information concerning the requiremenst of the examination can be secured from the postmaster at the place of vacancy or from the United States civil service -commission Washington; D. C. The receipt of applications will close on Nevember 22. o ‘ Chamber of Commerce to Meet . The Ligonier Chamber of Commerce will meet for luncheon at Hotel J.igoniqg‘ Friday noon November Bth Reports of committee will be heard. Pay your Banner subscriptions.

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Hom\e‘ Furnishing Project A county program consisting of home fugnishings demonstrations exhibits and entertainment will be given by Home Division project leaders from the twelve townships assisted by Miss Blanche Zaring of Purdue University at the Opera house in Albion on Wednesday afternoon November 20 commencing at one o'clock. ‘The event will correspond to the achieve ment day meetings of previous years and is expected to attract the usual number of visitors from all over the county. : : The leaders will assemble that morn ing to get everything in readiness and to receive their fifth and last lesson

in the project. Home Division pre sidents will also meet that morning i"to decide on the project for next year. Only Survivor May Recover After physicians had despaired of saving her life four year old Betty Belle Vaughn the only survivor of Osceolals tragic train- automobile ¢rash of Friday night which gost nine lives was believed to be winning her battle against death in St. Joseph's hospital at Mishawaka. : Attaches of the hospital reported that the little girl had regained consciousness Sunday evening and Monday had shown such improvement that doctors held out the hope that the tot would recover.. -

Farmer Drives Car Into Train Herman Green farmer residing near Auburn was seriously injured Saturday when he drove his auto into west bound passenger train No. 7 on the B. & O. railroad. _ e The accident occurred at a private crossing at Mr. Green’s farm as he was about to start for Auburn. Mr. Green sustained a serious scalp injuries and is paralyzed on the left side due to a blood clot on the brain. He is now in Sacred Heart hospital at Garret . The car was demolished. Chriistian Church | Bible School at 9:30 in charge of J. C. Kimmell supt. There was a fine attendance last Sunday. Let us duplicate it at this session, Communion and preaching at 10:30. Te pastor will be in his place jn the pulpit. We hope you will be in your place in the pew. Public preaching at 7 P. M. Altogether and we can make this a better services. The Gleaner Class had a fine attendance at its regular business meeting Tuesday evening at Mr. Rockhill’s. Fall 20 Feet While sawing a limb off a tree in his yard Saturday afternoon M. H. Loomis of Kendallville was painfully iinjured when the falling limb knocked the ladder from under him. He fell perhaps twenty feet and the ladder fell on top of him. He was injured about the head and face. He had just purchased a new pair of twenty dollar glasses Awhich were found over in the next yard smashed to bits. Minister Exonerated The Rev. B. J. White South Bend has been exonerated of blame in the death of Andrew Rich 58 who died of injuries suffered when he was struck by the ministers automobile while walking on a road near LaPorte. A finding of Cororner John Foster LaPorte county cleared the minister, . . Tax Collections On Gasoline October gasoline sales increased 2,855,222 gallons a 7.6 per cent gain over sales for October 1928 the state gasoline tax zureau figures indicated today. ; seveids Tax collections amounted to $1,692795.17 a gain of -$491,105.47 over last year. : _ ' . Another Auto Crash i A Ford coupe driven by David L. Schfock 68 of Syracuse collided with an Interstate truck ‘driven by Ray Davenport of Goshen when the later failed to signal that he was stopping.‘ Breaks Ankle in Fall Miss Marguerite Tipton of Romel ICity and primary teacher in the Bluffton public schools fractured her ankle - in - a fall on the slippery pavement at Bluffton Friday evening. i " Five Divorces Granted I Five divorces were granted Tuesday’ in Elkhart superior court by Judge William B. Hile. All persons were residents of Elkhart. ; Now is the time to pay your Banner ’ bsoription—DO IT NOW: f

Death of Mrs, Curtis - Mrs. Adaline Curtis aged mother of Mrs. C. C. Ullery was ‘laid to rest at: Traverse City, Mich., Saturday afteri‘noon. Mrs. Ullery will remain 'in ‘Traverse City for a while in order to assist in settleing business matters. All Mrs. Curtis’ children r.eached; her | bedside ere death came one of them driving 900 miles without rest in order to see her for the ltst time. 2

. e v | . Meet in Wawaka ‘ The American Legion Post 243 of Ligonier held a meeting in the Wa- % ‘waka high school building Tuesday last week. Meeting was held there in| order to have members from there interested and to create interest in the coming legion drive. Adjutant Leming | Second Vice-President Milton Loeser and Commander Theodore Spurgeonmade fine addresses. - ‘ :

- Biggest Nationdl Farm Display l America’s farm wealth will be loan ed to Chicago for one week. From Saturday ~November 30 to the follow- | ing Saturday December 7 the choicest products of the livestock man’s skill will be on display at the International |- Live Stock Exposition at the Chicago stock yard. L : l

' Bandits Got $93,000 : - Officials of the First National bank at Peru robbed recently announced that a complete checkup showed securities stolen aggregated $93,000. No clue to the bandits has been found.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETS Services in Weir Block. s Sunday school 9:45 A M. . Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. -Everybody welcome. J Read The Ligonier Banner.

The undersigned will at the late residence of Ruphina Jane Hire, deceased, on Grand Street in the City of Ligonier, Noble County, Ind., at 1 p.m. SATURDAY, NOV. 9, 1929 offer for sale and sell at public auction to the highest and best bidders the household ghods, furniture and personal effects of said Ruphina Jane Hire, deceased, and of Jacob W. Musser, deseased, consisting of the following, and many other items. | _ 3 heating stoves, kitchen range, cupboards, dining table and chairs, several rockers, several other chairs, several beds, garden tools, porch swing, kitchen and pantry dishes and utensils, silverware, a large amount of dish= es and glassware, linens, bedding, wall mirrors, ﬂbwer‘ stands, sewing machine, carpets and rugs, commodes, dressers, stands, tables, oil stove, cl_ocks,»sideb’oard, gold watch, canned fruit, fruit jars, jelly glasses, mounted Elk head, and a great many other items and articles, many of which are old fashioned and may be called antiques. ' | TERMS:-Cash, no property to be removed untill settled for. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co. Ligonier, Ind., administrator with Ligoner, Ind.,, administrator de e il o ¢ bonis non with the will annexed of gHlafene 9Y e 9 the estate of Jacob W. Musser, Ruphina Jane Hire, deceased. deceased. : EARL KURTZ, Auct. ~ J. C. KIMMELL, Clerk

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Armistice Day Next Monday November 11th is Armistic Day and will be celebrated. The national colors will be displayed in Ligonier on that date. _ Pay your "Banner subscriptions.

Ligonier Has Representative = Many parts of the world are represented in the record breaking atten~dance of more than 10,000 students ‘ this fall at Ohio State University. ‘Ligonier, Ind., is represented by -the following Helen Janet Hyman. :