Ligonier Banner., Volume 68, Number 11, Ligonier, Noble County, 12 April 1934 — Page 5

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- Drowlled While Digging for Clams Claude Clark 52 of Auburn was drowned Friday when his rowboat overturned while he was digging clams in the swollen and swiftly moving St. Joseph river near the IndianaOhio line. William Gulick also of Auburn, was nearby in another rowboat when the accident occurred. He said that when Clark was thrown ints the water he disappeared immediately aud did not reappear. Many hours were spent dragging the stream but late Friday evening the body had net been recovered. Clark who is survived by the widow and one daughter served in both the Canadian and United States armies during the World war. He came to Auburn four years ago from Connersville. '

Bristol Bank Liquidated.

The Bristol State bank, usually refered to as the “Hilbish bank”, because it was founded by the late Thomas Hilhich and his heirs still own the controlling stock, was taken over for liquidation by the state department of financial institutions, according to a notice posted on the door, bearing the signature of Palmer Ice, examiner, The hark Las been operate.; on the restricted basis, Class B, since KFebruary of last j'em': Subscribe Now For The Ligonier Banner. :

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Election Rulings. Voters must have lved in the precinct wherein they wish to cast their vote in the primary at least 30 days in order to be legally authorized to vote in the election according-to William W. Spencer clerk of the Indiana state election board. “A person can change his address after April 9 1934 but he cannot cktain a transfer of registration after April 7 (See section 11 of the registration law)” the ruling sets out. “A person living in some other town can retain his vote if he is there temporarily. . “A voter signs his name at the polls if he is able to write. “If a person has acquired a new name such as ‘Sister Mary’ by a decree of vows taken in some religious organization, she signs her name on the affidavit as ‘Sister Mary.’ ” Registration of yoters will be resumed 15 days after the primary election and will continue i nprogress ‘up to 29 days before the general eiection in November. ; CatCh LArge Fish A Buffalo fish weighing 40 pounds was speared and caught by P. D. Parks in shallow water at Wilfia Lake. The fish measured 36 inchies in length anq 10 inches in diameter. ~ Read the Ligonier Bamner. -

| 67.1 N CONGRESSIONAL RACE | Twelve Democratic Incumbents Seek With 67 men and one woman éntered in the race, the campaign for nomination of Indiana candidates for the national house of representatatives opened in earnest Monday. Included in the list of candidates who filed with the secretary of state are all 12 Democratic incumbents, two former Republican members of congress and two other Republicar nominees in 1932. : Deadline for filing was midnight Saturday. One Republican ang one Democrat for each of the 12 seats will be nominated in the primaries May 8. Of those who filed 29 are Democrats and 39 Republicans. Camlidates for the senate seat now occupied by Arthur R. Robinsoa will be nominateq at conventions of the two parties this summer. Robinson is a candidate Tor re-election. Several Democratg have',entered the race. | Only two of the present members of the lower house are unopposed for the Democratic nomination. They are Louis Ludlow, Indianapolis, serving his gecond term, anq James 1. Farley Auburn who first was elec.ed in 1932, Indiana’s only woman representa. tive, Mrs. Virginia Jenckes, Terre Haute, is opposed in the Sixth district by Charles L. Whitlock, Terre Haute, and Sanford Romine of Ludson, Two Republicans are seeking the nomination of their party in the Sixth district. They are Freq S. Purnell, Attica, who had served six consecutive terms before being defeated by Mrs. Jenckes two years ago, and Alon. | zo H. Lindley, Kingman: David Hogg Fort Wayne Republican is another victim of the Democratic landslide who is attempting a comeback. He served four terms before losing to Farley. The largest fields are entered in the Seventh and Eleventh districts with nine each. In the Eleventh <comprising Hancock, Madison and part of Marion county there are six Republicans and three Democrats. by Republican candidates in the Fourth ‘district are: David Hogg and Walter B, Helmke Fort Wayne and James 1. Farley Auburn, Democrat. - 166 GET OLD AGE PENSIONS | Over $l,OOO Paid Out For Mareh; | Many Contracts Were Allowed By | Commissioners “Slighty over $l,OOO was allowed in | old age pensions by the county com- | missioners for March at the April | session helg last week with 165 per- | song receiving the benefit. . Applications of eight persons seeking old age pensions were acted up- | on, five being allowed and three disal- | lowed. : County bills allowed aggregated $7,994.13; gravel road bills, $3,668.94; township poor $5,445.42. : The report of the superintendent | of the county infirmary showed 39 | inmates, 26 males and 13 females, One | death occurred guring the past month } three persons were discharged and two admitted. Reports of the prosecuting attor- | ney county health nurse and the | health commissioner for March were approved. iContracts for county supplies were awarded as follows: Groceries, Roe- | buck store; clothing Ackerman Mercantile Co.; shoes Dale Schwab. ; (Rosenbury & Guusaullus Inc, of | Kendallville was awarded the con- | tract for furnishing supplies of .road 1 oil ang asphalts. : | Class-of 81 to Graduate " A class of thirty-one seniors at Al- § bion will be awarded diplomas at the | annual commencement exercises to be helq at the opera house on May 17 according to the announcement of Supt. | Z. A. Willenar. F. I. McMurray state { superintendent of schools is the speak | er. Baccalaureate servies will be held on May 13. Members of the graduating class { are: Levanche Bair, Bea Barnuwm, William Barnum, Grace Black, Doro-} thy Brumbaugh, George Buckles, OrisBuckles, Loretta Campbell, Mildrefd Clousge, Jzm-3 Cole, Har,ld Conrad Harry Crothers, Leona Diffendarfer, Carl Grams, Helen Foster, Elizabeth Franks, Margare Franks, John Frisk‘ney, Nedra Hire, Wauneta Jacob, Lena Long, Vera Lemmon, Harlan Knafel, Charles Kirkpatrick, Maynard Neal, Paul Prickett, Helen Runge, ‘Gerald Schlotterback Marjorie Strouse ‘Mildred Walker and Rober: Walters.

Released Near LaGrange

Officials of LaGrange county were brought face to face with one of the first kidnaping cases in the history of LaGrange couniy when a young man giving his name as Hurley Hibbs age 25 years of Mantua Ohio arrived in town and related to Sheriff George ‘Henderson a story of how he had been kidnaped and held captive 24 hours by unknown men who stole his automobile and robbed him of $4O in money. :

A Fire at Prison. T Clem Smith a ‘deputy state fire marshal Monday opened an official investi gation of the blaze which destroyed the interior of the receivigg room of the Indiana gtate prison. : ‘Damage was estimateq at $30,000 by Warden Louis E. Kunkel. ) ‘Preliminary’ investigation indicated that the fire was caused by failure of a convict to turn off current in an electric presser in the tailoring depart metn of the receiving room, Kunkel said. A : South Bend police are hunting a motorist who fleq after fatally injuring Fred Dorman 50 a fermer on a highway near his home Sunday night.

TO. LET $2,000,000 OF ROAD JOBS First Letting For Work Was Held Tuesday; Estimates of Cost - Two highway lettings, totalling nearly $2,000,000 will be held this month, James D. Adams, chairman of the state highway commission announced. ‘ The first letting for work with an estimated cost of about $1,600,000 was held Tuesday while the second involving approximately $399.000 in construction work will be hell April 24. The letting Tuesday was on projects including eight city street imprgvements and other constructicn work in nine counties. ‘The April 24 letting will bring bids cn improvement of stale and %ederal highways in five cities. They arve Hammond, Wabash, Columbia City, ‘Evansville and Warsaw. This work is to be financeq with federal funds. In announcing the let'ing Adams reiterateq that bidders musl be enrolled in the NRA program, : Columbia City Man Killed. J. M. Clemmons, 73, was killed instantly shortly before five o’clock Monday afternoon when he was struck by a westbound Pennsylvana passenger train. : : Clemmons was walking along the tracks about 150 feet East of the Line street crossing in Columbia City when he was hit. : The body was not immediately identified and lay for some time at the iLuckenbill’s Sons undertaking parlors before: the victim’s name was learned. The crew of the train was unaware anyone had been struck and did not stop.

Christian Science Services. “Unreality” was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday Aprill 8. The Golden Text was: “The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit” (Proverbs 12:5). Among the citations which comprised the Lesson-Sermon was the, following from the Bible: “I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me” (Exodus 20:2,3). ; The Lesson-Sermon also included the following passages from the Christian Science textbook, “Science and Health with Key to the Secriptures” by Mary Baker Eddy: “We lose the high signification of omnipotence, when after admitting that God or good, is omnipresent and has all-power, we still believe there is another power, named evil” (p. 469 “Can Deity be almighty, if another mighty ang self-creative cause exists and sways mankind” (p. 357).

Name Cleland for U. S. Probe.

Appointment of Samuel Cleland of Fort Wayne, attorney, by the Unived States Veterans’ bureau at Washington to investigate alleged mal-admin-istration of guardiansips of veterans in the Marion, Indiana, sanatorium was reported in Washington Monday. Clelang will serve for ninety days and will receive a salary of approximately $1,620, it was reported.

Stayed Out Too Late,

Levi Kramer, 45 of Warsaw stayed out late Sunday night. Mrs. Kramer armed with a revolver found him at the home of Miles Stillwell. Monday Kramer was nursing two ribs fractured by a revolver bhullet.

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OVER 2 MILLION SPENT

Nearly Million Paid To 89,246 Dependents During Nine Months : Period - A total of $2,047,180 was expended by the government in carrying out the civilian conservation corps program in Indiana up to March 1 it was reported. ' - Capt. Charles Lewis of Fort Benjamin Harrison finance officer of the state CCC announced that a total of $865,372 has been paid to 39,246 dependents guring the first nine months of the program. . Besides the amount sént home to dependents of CCC camgnembers, $229,286 went to camp members themselves he reported. A total of 39,881 ‘men ang young men were enrolled in the CCC between last summer and ‘March 1. i - Transfers among the Indiana camps also were announced. The company at Medaryville and Henryville will be taken to California soon after April 17. Plans were made to transfer the company at Milan to ~Huntington for a twelve-month period as soon as its work i completed at the former city. The company at Dunes State park will be removed to Pokagon State park five miles north of Angola and the Lincoln City company will be transferred to Turkey Run. Both changes are to be made in June it wasg announced. The company working in the Brown County State forest will work under the department of parks land and water in the siate park,

PURDUE “OPEN HOUSE” MAY 2

The Four Engineering Schools to Entertain at 4-H Club Roundup at the University. Plans have been gtarted for the annual open house of the four engineering schools, civil, chemical, electrical and mechanical, the School of Pharmacy and the department of chemistry at Purdue university the evening of May 2. Announcement of the event was made by Prof. W. A. Knapp, in charge of the engineering extension. The open house is alway a feature of the annual boys’ and girls’ 4H club round-up at Purdue and the round-up for vocational industrial students, The agricultural and home economics club boys and girls will meet at Purdue May 2, 3 and 4, and the vocational, industrial anq industrial arts groups will meet one day, May 2. A program of interest to the visiting club boys and girls and industrial arts students is being arranged by the engineering extension department and the department of practical mechanics Drawings ang shop projects prepared by high school students and submitted in competition will be exhibited in the Michael Golden shops Wedresday, May 2, ang will remain en display «during the “open house.” More than 500 entries are expected in this event. The “open house” program will show work being done by students in the pharmacy and engineering schools and in the department of chemistry.

TobacCo Crop ‘te Be Cut

With 2,400 tobacco producers in Indiana signed in the federal federal crop reduction program Purdue agricultural officials estimated production would be reruced by at least 40 per cent this year. ; P. G. Minneman economist for the tobacco section of the AAA is assisting Prof. Karl Knaus of Purdue in the crop reduction program in Indiana. % .

Estimates of reduction are based on obacco acreage during the past hree years. 3

Three Injured

Three persons were painfully injured and the car in which they were riding was badly wrecked west of Goshen Sunday morning when the machine overturned at a highway intersection. Dallas Leatherman driver of the car, Miss Mildred Gary and her sister Barbara Jean daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Todd W. Gary are ail suffering from cuts and bruises.

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