Ligonier Banner., Volume 68, Number 27, Ligonier, Noble County, 2 August 1934 — Page 2
BRISTOL MAN-IN-FROUBEE-AGAIN Fined At Michigan City For Practicing Without LiCense—Escaped From Ins@ne Hospital e L The Kenneth Snapp, who was fined $2OO and costs Monday by City Judge Robpert E. Glasscott of Michigan City on a charge of practicing medicine without a license was indentified as Kenneth- M. Snapp, 50, of Bristol who was ordered committed to tlie state hospital for insane at Logansport March 5, last by Judge Aldo J. Simpson. Snapp escaped from Logansport July 14 last. : Snapp was arrested by Michigan City police last Thursday after numerous complaints had\ been made against him. Unable~to pay the heavy fine andicosts hel was removed to the LaPorte coupnty jail at LaPorte. : Deputy, Harold Waterman of the gsheru's office learning of the arrest of a man named Snapp, phoned LaPorte county authorities a degeription of Kenneth M. Snapp. The decription tallied with the Snapp in jail there. I nall probility he will be returned to Longcliff. | {Snapp was apprehended last March at South Bend where h> had kidnaped one woman and attempted to kidnap another. He posed as a doctor at that time and was in search of a maid. On one of his escapades he started out with Mrs Myrtle Mortimore of South Bend, on a pretext of engaging her as a _maid She came to a day later in a hote! at Niles Mich. i ' Insnity proceedings were staried against Snapp October 23 1933 bul dropped when friends promised te gend him to a private hospital in New York. He remained only a ghort time and started his activities in south ern Michigan where it was renorted that he was married on two occasions under an assumed name. 3 Killed Near Columbia Cily. "~ A head-on collision of automobiles seven miles northwest of Columbia City on U. S. Road 30 killed three men and injured two others, one critically. The dead: Roscoe A. Pirotta, 32, Bronz, N. Y.; Nathan Markowitz, 62, Brooklyn, N. Y,; ...... Rosenthal, Brooklyn, whose first name has not been learned. The injured are Oscar Markowitz, 23 son of Nathan Markowitz who is in serious condition at Linvill hospital with possible gkull fractures, burns and internal hurts, and Tov Stevens, 25, Baltimore. Md., brain concussion. Cars driven by Steven- and Pirotta met at the top of a slight rise in the highway. Exact cause of the accident was not immediately determinable, although it is beHeved the New York car was thrown into the path of the other by a tire “blowout”. Ogear Markowitz died Sunday. - -Asks-Divorce From Outlaw == Frank Bowen alias Paul E. Towne a noiorious Oklahoma outlaw is the defendant in divorce preceedings instituted in the DeKalb circuit coutt Thursday by Swan Towne who lives couth of Garrett in Butler township. The plaintiff says the defendan’ married her under the Itsumed naune #f Towne, June 26, 1927. According -, the complaint ire dese*'ed her May 5 1929. She says she had made good scmae bad checks that he issued. He was convicted of a felony in Oklahoma. He escaped, but was recaptured and is now in the Allen couny jail at Fort Wayne awaiting ram val to the Oklahoma penitentiary. Tha court is asked to restore the plaintiff’s former name Swan Adams > 9.Year old Girl Hit By Car. Auto Plates Half Price. Mrs. William Sack manager of the local auto license bureau announces that automobile licenses good for the remainder of the year 1934 are aow available at half price. The halfprice movement is in accordance with the usual custom of the state department. : G
C On You Kid Have a good time and stob in at KAHN’S for your FREE WHISTLE. Every boy or girl who pays us a visit on Kids’ Day will receive a Free Souvenier Whistle. ' - Mothers See These Special | e & ? . - - Kids Day Values An oppdrtuhi'ty to pfepafe for School Opgnjng: WASH D%EszESs’ Prints and Broadcloths, Guaraneed Fast Colors, Sizes 7to 14, to €1 Each rsms 69¢ : $195 UNDERWEAR in Cotton and Rayon Silk in all Styles and Sizes in Stock. Specially low priced for Kids’ Day. : | o HOSIERY for every girl and boy in 19¢ to 69¢ different styles and sizes, pair ' GYM SUITS FOR GIRLS, All sizes 8-16. Also White Gym Blouses and Black Gym Bloomers. Specially low priced. . e SWEATERS in two different styles. | Button in front and slip-over style for 98¢ to $1 95 boys and girls, allv mizes ..0 b o ’ BOYS’ SHIRTS in plain chambrey and 59¢ to 69¢ fast colored broadcloth, sizes 8-14 ... ¥¥ .7% . KAHN'’S DEPT. STORE
i_ FIVE CONVICTS ESCAPE Three Patlents and Two Trusties In Group; Method of Escape Is . Not Knoewn i’ » Five long term <convicis= escaped early Saturday morning from the hospital dormitory of the state penitentiary. They had at least a twohour start when guards discovered the break at 3 a. m. i The men, three patients and two trusties in the hospital, left no clue to the method of their escape. A painter’s scaffold beside a new addition to the hospital section and reports that noises were heard on the roof of a dormitory at about the hour of thd escape were the oaly indications of the roufgethe prizoners took The missing men are: : H.. John, Durnett, serving 0 years for burglary in. Vermillion county; Louis Crail, 15 years for for hurglary in Lake county; Morris O Tiahertyv, 20 years for robbery in Marion county; Wwilliam Jay, 20 years for robbery in Allen county and Kenneth Rogers 10 years for robbery in Vanderburgh county, 7~ - Open Bids on Road Construction. Bids on small structure and highvuy construction having an estimated cost of $750,000, were opened by the state highway ;commission Tuesday. } : The work is located in 16 counties, mnd fncludes several large improvenrents. | One of thelargest projects is resuracing State Road 31 from Gr{@enwo'od to Franklin. “Another is imprevenent of the wesl entrance to Fort Wayne for traffic on State Road 24. Pavement of the Fort Wayne road will be partly on new locatioge eliminating several .dangerous turns and linzards. Widening of shoulders also .11 be part of the projeet. Truck Driver Is Burned to Deaih iCharles Prizer, 70, Walion, - was burned to death and James F. Patcrson, 45, Yalton was burned seciously in a fire which started wher their truck struck a bridge abutment on U. S. Road 31 southwest of Tip ton, | ' The two men were enrouie home after delivering a load oI straw at Nolesville. The gasoline tank of ‘he truck exploded in the collizion.
Billy Sunday at Nappanee,
‘An audience |of more than 1.500 persons heard the Rev. Viilliam A. “Billy” Sunday, famous evangelist deliver a- sermon there Sunday night in _thé community building. . The services I;wei‘e under the auspices of the Nappanee Ministerial association. The & Nappanee Civic choir of Goshen directed by B. F. Hartzler appeared on the program. Numbers to Be Painted on Carb. House numbers are to bz painted 01 the top of the curbs in front of all residences and business houses in - - i Goshen, it was said by August Sailes who has been given permission to do this wo"bk by the city. Mr. Sailes will employ sixteen local men to do the work. There will be no charge made, but contributions will be asked. | [ : Camps For Jobless Women The government announced that it was caring for jobless women in 26 Swimer camps. The emergency relief sdministra tien said trat othérs wou .1 he opened soon with the g verage term ia:'iug two mouths, dfring wa '} WobiekL receive vocational training aud courses in household mauvagement. Camps aporoved so far .nclude Fisber, Ind. | ]\ ; ._.—_._—.*————- Mrs. Cora Inez Johnston age 75 years, well known and highly respected resident of Kendallville practically all of her life!and wife of 0. F. Johnston died Tuesday afternoonm, after an illness of more than a year and a critical illness of two weeks.
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United Brethren Church Rev. S. P. O'Reilley, Pastor
9:30 The morning service. This service consists of worship in song, prayer, special music, scripture, the morning message an dstudy. A service that has been meeting with the approval of every one. A service that is possible for you to be loyal to your church and still do some of the things that most folks want to do during the-summer months. The subject will be “Are Ye Able.” 6:30 Senior and Intermediate Christion Endeavor very interesting and helpful meeting. 7:30 Evening services. =We have great cause to rejoice because of the fine cooperation that our people is giving these gservice through the warm weather. The subject for Sunday evening will be ‘“Heart Discase” special music by the choir. v Monday evening at seven-thirty we will hold our regular August official Board meeting . This will be the last board meeting for this conference year and it is expected that every member will be present. This will be the time when we shall elect the officers for the coming year.
Richville Church Rev. E. M. Foster,- Pastor
Sunday School at 9:30. : Sunday School at 9:30. ,The young people who were at Epworth Forest last week will give reports of the institute. ’ No preaching service. Epworth League at 6:30 with Junior Emmert leading. ; The District Young People’s Rally will ‘be a Field Day meet at Oakwood Park August 8 with sports in the afternoon followed by a picnic supper and closing with a Galiean service. o Presbyterian Church Rev. G. H. Bacheler, Pastor ... The musical program for the morning service last Sunday was fine. Mrs. Lawrence Haines was the very welcome. guest solpist and Mr. and and Mrs. Frank Vondersmith also guest musicians gave some excellent instrumental selections. The attendance at this the last service before the pastor’s vacation was good. ’ ; i ‘Sunday School as usual during No preaching service until Sept. 2.
Christian Church M. V. Grisso, Pastor
' We. were happy to have Such a fine audience at our commumon and preaching service last Sunday. Also our attendance at the Bible school segsion was-much better than the Dpreceding Sunday. For this we gre grateful " and take 'courage. Bible School under the girection of Charles Cornelius -at 9:30 a. m. Preaching and communion service at 10:30 a. m. Come and let us study and worship together. . Resumes Quiet Routine The quiet routine of tending a Morgan county farm occupied John W. Dillinger Sr., today. 5 Accompanied by his two daughters, Doris 14, and Frances 12 the elderly farmer returned to his home at oresville " after attending funeral mvices for his son, the nation’s most notorious outlaw. - - Neighbors had prepared an evening mdal and attended to farm choses. _ After they departed he sat late on the porch and prepared to take up his simple farm life where it had bezn ;E‘l{nolién by the prominence of his criminal son. ' o
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Justice Sued in Steuben County.
The alleged ignorance of a Steuben township justice of thg peace in couducting a guaranshee suit fn his court was made the basis of $2.000 damage suit filed in Steuben circuit court. ' ~ Lloyd M. Gorrell combination barLer and justice of the peace at Pleasant Lake was named defendaunt in th» guit filed by the state on ralation a 2 John and Esther Poyszer. Noc was tiis Gorrell’s first adventure in oprosing the law. A few months agn Le was fined for violation of the NRA barbers’ code. : According to the compiaint, Justice Correll’s lack of knowledge concerniLg the proper procedure of a justice court cost Poyser his job with a LaGrange county cement company and as a result he is suing the official for $2,000 -damages. : :
Wants Change in Gas Tax Law.
iContenders that the present systear ot state gasoline tax gistribution is. unfair, St. Joseph county officials will ask Gov. Paul V. MdNutt to make revision in the law. County officials .claim the present niethod is leaving . St. Joseph couniy with insafficient funds to meet cosis of" upkeep on county roads, aad no money with which to buy needed equipment. The same complaint has been heard from other large northérn Indisna ccunties and the South Bend appeal is expected to start a coacerted drive for revision of the law. -St. Joseph county officiais claim they sent approximately 31,300,000 to the state treasury in gas taxes last year but received only $120,090 in retura.
Digs Up' 01d Indian Fireplace
. Eli Lilly Indianapolis pharma‘ceutical manufacturer who has a sum mer home at Lake Wawasee and who long has been interested in Indian lore, during the past week excavated the fireplace of an Indian settlement at what is known as Indian village. With Black and two of the latter’s neighbors Lilly removed top soil from the Indian fireplace which disclosed various shaped stone closely laid together much as a cobble stone street, in a circle and having a diameter of about six feet. Lumps of charcoal were discovered. : Beck purchased the farm from the L. B. BEagles estate. Had Eagles lived he would he 111 years of aga. As a ‘boy he played with the Ind Tans.
Delbert Grindle was gentenced to 45 days on the Indiana state farm at Putnamville after pleading. guilty. to a charge of contributing to the delinquency of - his stepsister Ruth Hinkson 12, before Judge Rob: R. McNagny late Wednesday. The Hinkson girl entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of delinquency but was found guilty and piaced in the custody of County Probation Officer Alice ,B. Schumaker at Columbia City. e : Probe Vets’ Estate. . Investigation of alleged maladmin.istratio nof ‘estates of incompetent war veterans moved to Indianapolis with arrival of a special congression committee. Rep. Wright Patmon, Texascommittee chairman, said John H. Rhue, vice-president of the Federal Home Loan Bank in Indiana and tormer Marion bank officer woald bs questioned. ShE b i
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Gets 45 Days
Plan Presentation of Awards
Plans for the presentation of cash prizes pheasants and other awards offered by the Department of Conzervation to winners in the crow-killing contest are fheing completed this week by Virgil M. Simmons commissioner and Kenneth M. Kunkel director of the division of fish and game. The distribution of prizes will take plac: in about two weeks. , B The Sanborn Coaservation Club, winner in the clib division, wili receive $lOO as first prize and a trophy shield suitable engraved. The {rophy was offered by Walter M. Jones of indianapolis. Johnson couniy winper in the eounty division, will receive 100 pheasants or quail for liberation
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in that county. Nine other clubs and three counties wlil also share in the contest awards. e The Rev. L. T. Riley, pastor o% St Peter’s Lutherman church at Millerspurg since June 1, 1929, Sunday tendered his resignation effective Aug. 31, in order to accept a unanimous eall from St. Mark’s Lutheran church at Bvansivile. The Rev. Riley plans to begim duties in his new field Seéptember 1. Marie Dressler, beloved ugly duckling of the screen died Saturday afternoon after a long fight for her life. She had been ill for the past two years with complications. ;
THIS MEAT IS ALL HOME KILLED. These Prices Are Effective Daily STEAK, Round or Sirloin, 19¢ Supreme Quality 25¢, pound ... ' ROAST, Chuck or Shoulder, < 12‘/2¢ Supreme Quality 18¢; pound ... . : Dressed CHICKENS Not Leghorns. FRESH HADDOCK, 40 Fathom. s i i et LEG OF LAMB, Choice, pound, ........ 27¢ .SHOULDER, for roast or stew, b.. 1% it LAMB CHOPS, Choice, pound ... 33¢ BREAST OF LAMB, for Stew, b, ... 10¢ VEAL Shoulder Roast, pound ... 20¢c VEAL STEAK OR CHOP; pound ... 25¢ WM FRESH SIDE PORK, pound ... 15¢ W PORK STEAK, pound ... ... 20¢c This Store Opens at 6:30 a. m. and Closes at 9:00 p. m. Daily, except Wed. & Sat. nights, to accommodate Country Folks.
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Ford Car Ntolen.
No trace had been found yet today of the Ford V-8 owned Ly Frei MiWhinney of Kendallville which was stolen a few minutes aftec Mr, Me--Whinney had parked the car in front of the Medern Food Shop. The daring thief entesed the f£Aar and drove it away as several persous nearby, at first not realizing that the car was being stolen looked om. Mr.. McWhinney left the car without ~e‘moving the ignition key and this was observed by the thief whu was stand - ing wt the curbing, a short Jistance away. As soon as Mr. McWDhinney had entered the Modern Food SkOD. the thief quickly entered the car and drove it away. _
