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THURSDAY. JUNE 7, 1923 GARRETT CLIPPER, GARRETT, INDIANA EIGHT Swaidner slept well Tuesday night helped themselves to a plow belong Groscup possesses these qualities re FINISH COURSE IN HOME HYGIENE AND CARE OF SICK quisite for leadership has been proven by the success of her work. Her ability to look beneath the surface for hidden traits of character, to Sixty-Three DeKalb County Women are Presented With Certificates. and ate an ordinary hearty breakfast Wednesday morning. After eating breakfast he went upstairs to his room, Mrs.

Swaidner thinking he was getting ready to leave the house to go up town, or perhaps do some work. Hearing an unusual noise as of a window being closed, she went upstairs and found Mr. Swaidner at INTERESTING LAW PROBLEM IN LIEN FORECLOSURE CASE Harry Rowe's Manipulations Told in Court ing to Frank Wiseman of Auburn, and the farm implements of Mr. Betz that were reduced to old iron when his barn burned recently. It was a good-sized wagon load and the outlook finacially for Gipple and Walters was promising.

They cheerfully embarked for Auburn to dispose of their wares. They did not expect to be noticed at the early hour of 3:30 a. but a man met them on the highway near the Sum W. R. FOUNTAIN OR Ml.

UJHURCH lest of Estate Goes to Relatives recognize and appreciate the best in people, to understand and sympathize with other people's motives, all help to build success. Add to this, devotion to her work, conscientious- DEATH OF HARVEY KAIXIERER CAME SOON AFTER SON'S Was Resident of Garrett Many Years Heartbroken by the tragic death of his son, Harvey Kammerer died at his home a mile north of Corunna Tues The first commencement of its to be held in DeKalb county thp graduation Tuesday of sixty- sincerity and enthusiasm ana the head of the stairway on the landing. Thinking at first that he I ness. iiree women wno iku euncosiunj it is easy to understand wny sne is held in such affectionate regard by all who know her. She has won and mit school and recognized them.

The witnesses Monday in the "rial had suffered a stroke oi paralysis, she hastily summoned two neighbors, Mrs. Frank P. Seiler and Mrs. Wm. E.

Bower. After Mrs. Seiler and Mrs. Bower 1 assed the examinations in a course jf study embracing home hygiene -nd care of the sick. This course, instituted by the DeKalb chapter of the American Red Cross, has been tudied for a number of months.

The exercises Tuesday were held This man knew that Walters had been buying junk for Abie Magazine of Ashley, and his suspicions were aroused. He forthwith noti arrived, Mr. Seiler and Mr. Bower were soon at the scene of the tragedy. They found the dead man ly day afternoon at 1:45 o'clock.

The shock of the death a few weeks ago of his son, Nathan C. Kammerer, who was killed while on duty as a Baltimore and Ohio yard conductor, of the mortgage foreclosure suit of the Robert H.xon Lumber Co. against Marlon Cramer, Walrer C. Cramer and Mabel E. Cramer before Special Judge D.

R. Pest in fhe DeKalb circuit court were Charles W. Addington, of Adrian, the three defendants, and John Oster and Vern Harding. deserves the confidence of both children and grown-ups. "Florence Nightingale once said that nurses, like poets, are born, not made.

We are glad that we have in DeKalb county a young woman who presents every evidence of being born to the work she has chosen, and feel confident that the work she has done is but the beginning of the ereater future which lies ahead." ing in a pool of blood and the razor fied Mr. Magazine. The latter left his bed and made haste to investigate the situation. He soon caught up with the wagon and he inquired of Walters and Gip which he used on the top of a blood in the assembly room of the DeKalb county court house and were largely attended. Each graduate was given the Red Cross head dress which was worn during the exercises.

Mrs. L. M. Fetherstone of the Bower proved too great a strain for Mr. splashed trunk nearby.

Mr called Chief of Police Charles Davis Kammerer. After his son's death. Mr. Addington, questioned by At-? of Auburn, and H. A.

Hinklin, the heart trouble and Bright ,31 disease de The Garrett Methodist Episcopal lurch receives a bequest of $1,000 nder the will of the late William khard Fountain, a prominent bach-ior and farmer of Keyser town-hip, who died at his home north-est of Garrett March 14, 19 23. The will was executed September 1919, with II. W. Mountz and ames T. Mountz as the witnesses, "he value of the estate is estimated $20,500, of which $500 is per-onal property and the balance real state.

In the item regarding the bequest the church, it is set out that the church trustees are to have the money after the death of the testator's sister, Miss Sarah Ann Fountain. The trustees are directed to invest the fund in some safe manner county coroner. torney II. W. Mountz, testified that while he "yas acting as CVarrett man veloped and he failed rapidly.

Mr. Kammerer was 'born in Stark county, Ohio, July 3, 1S5S. Since 1887 The brother was called from his Mrs. C. P.

Dennison of Auburn, ple how they had come into possession of the junk. The thieves answered that they had bought the stuff northeast of Ashley. Magazine took a second look and identified the old iron as the same junk that he had bargained to buy from Mr. Betz. When he made a remark work at the Auburn Automobile Co.

tendered a reception to the graduating class which received, cer ager for the lumber company he sold Harry F. Rowe a bill of lumber amounting to $1,867.90. The lumber was used in building a house on plant. Mr. Swaidner, who was a bachelor, and made his home with Elizabeth McCormick Memorial of Chicago was the speaker of the afternoon and Mrs.

Prudence Ratts, one of the class and a resident of Franklin township spoke on the subject "The Purpose of the Course." The Graduates Franklin Township Mrs. Ratts, Mrs. Ida B. Boyer, Mrs. Claudia Wing, Mrs.

Myrtle Oberlin, his brother, had for a number of to this effect, Gipple dismounted from the wagon, and proceeded away weeks been in poor health. About six weeks ago he fell in the yard at the Swaidner home as the result of a stroke of paralysis and had since not been physically or mentally he had resided in DeKalb county, most of the in Garrett. He formerly was employed by the Baltimore and For the last few yeans he and Mrs. Kammerer have lived on the farm near Corunna. Miss Johanna Witte became the bride cf Mr.

Kammerer at Kendallville October 21, 1S84. The older son, Aaron, died several years ago. Surviving besidesi the widow are two grandchildren, two half-brothers, Byron from the unhappy scene. Mr. Magazine hurriedly notified Mr.

Betz and they easily took' Gipple into custody. tificates in home nursing and care of the sick Tuesday afternoon in tht; assembly room of the DeKalb County court house. The reception was held at Mrs. Dennison's home on North Main street at the close of the exercises. The sixty-three members of the class were received at the Dennison home by the hostess, Mrs.

Dennison, Miss Besse Kinsey and Mrs. B. F. Repp of Auburn, Mrs. Howard W.

Mountz of Garrett and Mrs. Harvey Knauer of Corunna. Assisting in the serving of the refreshments consisting of iced tea and cake were Mrs. Dan M. Link, Mrs.

Charles a farm in Richland township that Rowe was buying from the Cramers on a contract. The dwelling that had been on the farm was destroyed by fire. The new house is of the bungalow type and Mr. stated that about $3,000 was invested in it, and that $500 would be required to complete it. Rowe paid a part of the bill to Mr.

Addington in cash and agreed to furnish a note with satisfactory securities for the balance," $1,230. He delivered to Mr. Addington a note bear Walters, caught "with the goods on him, also "beat it." However, he had the aid and assistance of his horse. He freed the animal from the well. While he has been melancholy, he never threatened suicide and the act came as a shock to his family and friends.

The throat was found to be slashed wagon, mounted it and struck out Minnie iuyers, iurs. vuiuiiiuid, Myers, Mrs. Marietta Houlton, Mrs. I.ela Hagerty, Mrs. Audra M.

Brown, Mrs. Anna Potter, Mrs. Lida Ham-uond, Mrs. Pearl Overholt, Mrs. Alice Egbert, Mrs.

Zona Radabaugh, Mrs. Tiliie Chapman, Mrs. Hildred Beard, Mrs. Dora Lautzenhiser. Butler Township Mrs.

Ellen Thrush, Mrs. Inez Thrush, Mrs. Winnie L. Martin, Mrs. Effie M.

Weller, Mrs. Emma C. Fair, Mrs. Audree from under the left ear clear across for the far north. He went through Steubenville at a terrific speed.

Just north of that town he cut through a cow pasture. Mr. Magazine and Mr and apply the income annually to support the various enterprises of the church. Miss Sarah Ann Fountain is bequeathed outright the real estate in the city of Garrett owned by Mr. Fountain and all of his personal property.

She also is to have the use and possession of his farm lands during her life-time. Miss Fountain, who is now seventy-two years of age, and her brother made their home together. After Miss Fountain's death, the sum of $250 is to be paid to the Christian Union Cemetery Association, the money to be invested and the income used for the proper and suitable care of the testator and his Firestone, of Fairfield townsnip, ana Will Firestone, of Kendallville, and a half-sister, Menda Grubb, 'of Louisville, O. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the Rev. D.

H. Guild of the Garrett M. E. church officiating. Interment will be in Calvary.

Betz were able to follow the horse's tracks until they disappeared in the field. They learned later that Wal Kingsbury and the Misses Esther and Ruth Whitten. Out of town guests were Mrs. L. M.

Fetherstone of Chicago, who gave the address at the ing the names of himself, his father, George F. Rowe, and his brother-in-law, Roy D. Johnson. Mr. Addington told Rowe that he also wanted Marion Cramer's name on the note.

Without taking up the first note, Rowe later produced a new note ters was headed for Angola, where he suddenly whirled and started to the wind pipe and the left jugular vein and artery were severed. The body was removed to the Dil- gard mortuary rooms. H. A. Hinklin, DeKalb County coroner, who conducted an inquest, found that Mr.

Swaidner came to his death by cutting his thraat with a razor, severing the left jugular vein and artery with suicidal intent. Testifying at the inquest were, Mr. and Mrs. F. P.

Seiler, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bower and Mrs.

Edward Swaidner. He was born February 2, 18 57, at Rock Creek, Huntington county, In Hawver, Miss Thelma Hawver. Spencerville Mrs. LeAnna Steward, Mrs. Ethel Bowser, Mrs.

Elsie Fisher, Mrs. Stella Goldsmith, Mrs. Princess Rectenwall, Mrs. Hazel Steward, Mrs. Audrey Wade, Mrs.

Dora Wilder, Mrs. Mable Erick. southward on another road. Ho TEST OIL WELL WILL BE BEIVEN AT ASHLEY court house, Mrs. Julius Kahn of Kendallville, and Miss Elizabeth Hoi- then vanished and eluded his pur bearing the same names as before suers, despite their valiant chase land also of Kendallville, the com- i and wide inquiry.

and with the addition of Mr. Cramer's name. In the meantime Mr, Addington Mr. Magazine and Mr. Betz kept Waterloo Mrs.

Beuloh Beard. Mrs. Fearne Bloom, Miss Laura niunity health nurse. At the conclusion of the commencement exercises at the court A movement is on foot in the Ashley neighborhood to drive some test wells in that vicinity for oil. The work, promoted by Mr.

Watts of Ashley, will be in charge of two ex Gipple within their clutches all day, while they were after Walters. Aft placed a mechanic's lien on the house, the SchermerhOrns took a pic er they abandoned the chase they house. Rowe, overwhelmed by debts, ture of the class. 1 turned their prisoner over to the The house had not yet The quartet composed of Messrs disappeared sheriff, who placed him in jail. The been finished.

Mr. Addington was Miser. Frefz nnrl Ynrtpr whn affidavit, prepared by Charles sang at the commencement pleased informed by G. F. Howe, Johnson and Smith, deputy prosecuting attorney, Cramer that they did not sign the every one and their numbers were pert drillers from Kentucky.

The first well will be drilled on the Robert Johnston farm, just north of the Ashley corporation line and near tne Wabash railroad right of way. Oil fever is at a high in that virnity and the rise and fall of this temperature will hinge on whether or not the test well brings in a flow and signed by Mr. Betz, alleges that note held by Mr. Addington. Harry: diana, and at the time of his death was 66 years, four months and two days old.

He was the son of Daniel and Eleanor Swaidner, deceased. He had lived in DeKalb county for about fifteen years, first residing at Hamilton where he made his home with his brother and wife. Three years ago the members of the Swaidner family moved to Auburn making Gipple and Walters stole a plow well received. The committee in charge of the arrangements consisted of Mrs. Dennison, Mrs.

Knauer, worth $50 belonging to Mr. Wiseman and $10 worth of old iron that was the property of Mr. Betz. parents. The sum of 1,000 is bequeathed to Frank Truelove, payable after Miss Fountain's death.

The will states that Mr. Fountain makes this bequest to Mr. Truelove "as a token of my appreciation of his kindness to me and my sister." A nephew, Richard Edmond Tarl-ton, is to have, after the death of Miss Fountain, the use and income during his life-time of the undivided one-half of the southeast quarter of section 30 in Keyser township. After the death of Miss Fountain, the court is directed to appoint a trustee to take charge of these lands and, after paying the taxe3 and assessments and keeping the farm in a good state of repair and fertility, give the income to Mr. Tarlton.

The trustee is to be accountable to the court the same as a guardian. The will provides that after the death of Mr. Tarlton, his children, Myrtle M. Tarlton and William K. Tarlton.

are to have the income of Chapman, Mrs. Beulah Moyer, Mrs. Blanche Michael. Auburn Mrs. Delia Cool, Mrs.

Vernie Cool, Mrs. Myrtle Feagler, Mrs. Hazel Freeman, Mrs. Edna Harding, Mrs. Irene Strong.

Troy Township Mrs. Jessie Blak-er, Mrs. Anna Bryant, Mrs. Bessie Bryant, Mrs. Mamie Everetts, Mrs.

Leeta Hinkle, Mrs. Grace Hollinger, Mrs. Emma Jennings, Mrs. Ruby Jennings, Mrs. Lou Kline, Mrs.

Hazel Myers, Mrs. Bertha Rosenberry, Mrs. Ida Turner. Butler Mrs. Barbara Baker, Mrs.

Cora Beerer, Mrs. Effie Bungard, Mrs. Cora Gunsenhouser, Mrs. Mary Johnson, Mrs. Amelia Kepler, Mrs.

Myra Kepler, Mrs. Clara Maryman. Mrs. Ratts' address, concerning the purpose of the course, in part, was as follows: "As a foundation for our work, emphasis was placed upon the cause Gipple was not a stranger to the jail, as he served a term at the penal farm a few years ago for mistreat their home on North Jackson street. He never married.

Edward, the brother, is the only near relative living. Mr. Swaidner was a member ing his young sister-in-law. that will pay to put on the pump. A geological survey of that territory some few years ago showed signs of oil.

Just how good the oil is or how heavy will be the flow remains to be seen. A derrick and outfit is now on the way from Kentucky and work will probably be started on the new well next week. Mrs. Scott Forney of Butler and Miss Besse Kinsey of Auburn. Rev.

A. P. Bourns, pastor of the First Presbyterian church presided in the absence of the county Red Cross chairman, Fred Chalfant of Garrett, ani presented the certificates to the class. Mr. Chalfant was called to Green-town, Tuesday, by the death of his nephew, John Franklin Powell.

The parents of the deceased young man are Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Powell, former Garrett residents.

of the Church of Christ in Auburn. DESPONDENT, SHERMAN P. SWAIDNER KILLS HIMSELF Rowe swore after his arrest several weeks ago and while he was in the county jail pending his removal to the penitentiary that he forged '-he signatures to the note. The Hixon company sued G. F.

Rowe, Johnson and Cramer on the note and also brought proceedings to foreclose the lien. The defendants, whose attorneys are Capt. W. D. Stump and C.

E. Mc-Clintock, oId the court what they know about the case After th3 house on the farm was burned, Rowe gave Marion Cramer $360 of the $400 Insurance money he received from one company. Mr. Cramer gave Rowe credit for this on the farm sale contract. In turn, Mr.

Cramer demanded and received a note for $890 in Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from the house and will be conducted by the Auburn Man Almost Decapitated Himself with a Razor; Was 66 Years of Age. Rev. A. C. Shaw, pastor of the Church of Christ.

Burial will be made in Woodlawn cemetery. and prevention of disease and sick- GARRETT CASE VEtfUETJ the land, the trusteeship under the ness- and the woman's responsibility TO COURT OF T. C. FORD diction of the court tn continue maintaining health id. the home.

Using a keen edged razor, Sherman P. Swaidner committed suicide early Wednesday morning by slashing his throat at the home of his brother, Edward Swaidner on North Jackson street. Auburn. Death was instantaneous. He was discovered by Mrs.

Swaidner, his sister-in-law, at the head of the A settlement with the New York, Chicago St. Louis railroad as the result of the deaths of.E. G. Kampe, former Allen county treasurer and his son Alfred, from injuries received in a crossing accident at Dunfee August 15 last, has been reached at Fort Wayne. Mrs.

Kampe will receive judgment of $4,000, of which $3,000 is damages as the result of Ernest Kampe's death and $1,000 for her son's death. The importance of physical examina A case venued from the justice demnifying him, the note to De can tions as a means of discovering and celled when Rowe Built a new house. The DeKalb county court house was a busy place Monday with the resumption of circuit court, and the June sessions of the Commissioner's court and township trustees meeting. The board of review also convened Monday for the purpose of taking up the assessments of real and personal property in DeKalb county. checking diseases, was impressed F.

Rowe's name waj attached to upon the class. Valuable instruction the note as surety. Mr. Cramer saia that at that time Harry did not know on tho cara of babies and small chil ataTiwayv lying1 in a pool of folood dren was given. The class became whether fee -would buy an old house, The title to the land is finally to go, share and share alike, to the lineal descendants of the brothers and sis-Mrs of the testator's mother, Sarah Fountain, whose maiden name was Sarah Truelove.

Frank Truelove of Keyser ship, is nominated in the will as executor. He qualified by filing $1,000 ftond, with Sarah Ann Fountain as surety'. from his self-inflicted injury. Mr. familiar with symptoms of, various more it onto the farm and remodel 1 11 JLJL3I it, or build a new hoarse.

The Cra diseases and their importance in the diagnosis of a disease. They were court of L. J. Gengler of Garrett, to that of T. C.

Ford of Auburn, was heard Monday. Margaret Love-j land leased to Edison Winebrenner, lots 7 and 8 in the original plat of the city of Garrett which Arthur Palmer was occupying as tenant. Afterward Mrs. Loveland sold the premises to Winebrenner which Palmer wa3 still occupying. The complaint alleges that Palmer failed to pay rent in advance for the months of April and May as the contract stipulated and Winebrenner sued for possession and damages in mers said they did not know Harry impressed with the folly and danger was building- the bungalow until it self-diagnosing and warned against was almost finished that it is not.

the the ignorant and promiscuous use of SUMMER. 1 LIT type of notrse mat tan. uc patent medicines. The class was in gnori advantage by a farmer, ana tna- MISS FAUN DA OLINGER WINS HONORS AT UNIVERSITY structed in proper feeding of the thov never authorized Rowe to duuu sick and demonstrations prepar- It. They do not believe they snouia The following was published in "The ins dishes for the sick were given.

Hp reauired to pay for it the sum of $50. Mr. Oser and Mr. Harding toia laiiy mini tne siuuem. yuuuwauuu The testimony introduced Mon TTnivor-sitv- Illinois: ueumaMUg, nauunug the court that in their opinion the 1 I L.iU.

.3 day showed that Palmer offered house as It stands now is worth from "At the beginning of the school aa, giving Uu auu aa.aj using sickroom appliances proved to $900 to to the farm, or an tyear tne vni vmega soruny Winebrenner his check for the rent both in April and May of this year, be the most popular feature of the average of $6 to $8 an acre or wi to have engraved upon a silver loving work, and never failed td secure and but the latter refused the checks. ifi acres. They testified tnai tne cup the name of the one of their four hold the interest of every member. It also developed in the testimony rooms are small and the house is in It was also a great satisfaction to teen freshmen who attained a high scholastic average and who was fore that Winebrenner failed to serve convenient for a farmer's purposes. be able to learn to make use of or the proper notice on Palmer to va- estimated that $600 to tuu most in campus activities.

dinary things to contribute toward cate. would be retraired to nnisn n- "Tlhis cup was presented to Miss the convenience and comfort of the Justice Ford therefore rendered; Pannda Olihser at Senior dinner on rooms upstairs are not floored, latb-or plastered; the house has not sick in our homes. judgment in favor of Palmer and Monday evening. In order to properly appreciate assessed the costs in the action. nnintr or varnished-: a small "ML-s Olinger is talented, in musii the value of this instruction in nurs against Winebrenner which amount IKCU JMlillt part of the siding is yet to be put on and is a member of the national li ed to $6.70.

W. W. Sharpless rep and the porch steps and posts have ing, it is necessary to know that there was previously a lack of un- brary organization, Alethenae. 1 not been erected. resented Palmer and Mountz Brinkerhoff were attorneys far Wis Olinger is a aaugnxer oi ix.

derstanding the nature of Miss and Mrs. Mitchell Olinger. (She will Gro8Cup.B work in the county on the arrive home from the university with- part of many and a corresponding After hearing the arguments, ittea court took the case under advisement. Winebrenner. In a few days to spend the summer.

lack of sympathy and co-operation RAILROADS MOVE OVER LAW INTERFERES WtTH TWO That this situation no longer exists Good furniture is a necessity to the well-appointed home. It will be a wise course of action for the home-owner to inspect the complete line of summer furniture here. Every price is typical of the standard value of style, workmanship and price fairness of Wm. H. Loy Co.

Furnituro and Undertaking 1,000,000 -FREIGHT CARS ODD FELLOWS AND REBEKAHS ASHLEY MEN WHO STEAL JUNK is one of the most notable achieve ELECT NEW OFFICERS Washington, June 6. More than ments of this course of instruction. 1.000.000 freight cars were loaded One Escapes on High Speed Horse is Placed New ofrcers who have been elected A greater interest in matters per-tninine to nublic health has been and moved during the last week in But His Partner fit JaiT. We have learned to forget May. A new record for this season think in terms of others, 'of the year was set.

It has only created, self and in Garrett lodge, I. O. O. are: Noble Grand, Melvin H. Treesh.

Vice Grand, Harry T. Fuller. Secretary, Howard W. Ros3. and lastly, we have acquired a de The adventure of Ova Gipple and Cyrus Walters, of Ashley, into the twice been exceeded in any season, I nnj Vilirvar wsoka hoth rme sire for companionship.

"Always, one of the most inspir aUU I. LI V. tlTU A fc i during the peak of the crop movement in the fall. junk business with another man property as their assets was ill-fated. Gipple was placed in the DeKalb county jail Monday night on a charge nf rran A larcenv.

while the sheriff ing features of the work, was the evidence of a spirit of harmony, help- Figures made public today by the car service division of the American 1 fulnesB, sympathy and understanfl- Kenner Rebekah lodge ehotse thej following: Noble Grand, Mrs. Thomas Noel. Vice Grand, Mrs. C. O.

Carper. Past Grand, Mm T. Purdy. Secretary, Mm. S.

D. Johnston. The new officers, together "with the DDOintive officers, will be installed Railway association showed that the ing in this particular group. Just to quietly observe the personalities of week of May 26 a total of 1,014,029 is looking, for Walters. The latter, a la Paul Revere, galloped his way to liberty on his faithful steed.

Gipple and Walters hitched up the Walters horse and wagon before these women, to listen to their cheer- freight cars were loaded with mer ful conversation, to see positive cnandise. evidence of their loyalty and sincer- ity was a never-ending joy. Misa Auline Schulthess of Indiana -on the first meeting nights of the re AUBURN spective orders In July. It Is eenerallv conceded that the university came Tuesday to tsDend the aayugm monuay uu rnr- fr Do.9 In Htl, too. narntn iMarnr and mission.

I ney went 10 mo ioiiu There is a gain of seventy-six w-hiirfrcn in Allen county this year and -a. mi of Clyde Betz. near Ashley, over last year. i i.