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PAGE TWO LOGAXSPOKT. INDIANA. JPHAROS-TBIBUNU, THUGS BIND, SLUG AND ROB FULTON MAN 25, ot Newcastle Township, Left Tnconscious In "Wood After Accosted on Hood. i of Mrs. Earl Adams, West Fifth street.

A community dinner was served at the' noon hour after which the afternoon was spent socially. The guesta were Mr- and Mrs. Union Quivey and family. Mr. and W.

Reed and family and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Gibbons and family of Argos.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard -Weir of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook and family and Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Beckley of Culver, Mr, and "Mrs, H. A. Warner, T. C.

Trimble, Mr. and Mrs- Howard Reed, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Reed and family, Miss I Almetta Reed, George Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jackson of-this city.

CHASE MORTUABY The ghests Bradentown, Fla. were Dr. and Mrs. Cuilson, and -Mrs. Roy Deniston, Mr Mrs.

Guy (Special to PvOCESTER, Ind-, June Four armed men held up Naainan Nelson. 25, of Newcastle Township, aorta ol here at 1:30 tbiH morning and after binding his hands with wire and knocking him uncon- 1 scious stole twenty dollars Irom his pockets. Nelson regained conscious shortly before daylight When he aroused he found himself to be in a woods about three miles from where the quartet hed accosted him. Nelson was driving tovards his home when he was hailed by the party who had parked Its machine beside the road. He believed Uw ana Mrs ooa group wanted assistance and to offer it.

He was seized, his hands hound and the he was thrown into the rear seat- While his machine being driven by one of the group was sped along the road one of the two occupants of the car struck Nelsoit on the head with a blur.t instrument. Today his machine was missing and no clue has been found that might lead 'to the identity of the holdup men. The- -thugs behind a gold watch worn by young Nelson. Four cattle, an automobile and a quanity of farm machinery- and feed was buruod by the that totally destroyed the barn on the Vincent Teeter farm near Talma last night The loss reach The origin of the blaze has not been determined. In "honor of the birthday of Lawrence Castle a number of relatives and friends called at his home on East Fourteenth street, Sunday and pleasantly surprised him- A community dinner was served at the noon hour and the afternoon was spent socially.

The suests were Mr. and Mrs. Loren Bryant and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Castle, Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Castle and family, Mrs. Emma Vanatta, Mr. and Mrs- Pat Emmons and family, Alton Emmona, Miss Mamie Brockley. Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Bradbury, Mr. and Mrs- Brice McHenry and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clint Ralston of Tippecaaoe, Mr.

and Mrs. Jess RaUton of Morgan City, AJspach of. Leiters Ford Charles Alspach of Roy, N. D. Milton Alspach, Mr.

and" Mrs. Ald, Alspach and family, Mr. and Dr. and Mrs. M.

0. King entertained at dinner Monday evening at the Country Club in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Lee Chilson ot Mr. and The marriage of Miss Bcnlah Bryant daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Bryant of Athens to Rex Wood, son ot Mt- and Mrs. Charles Wood, was solemnized Saturday afternoon in the clerk's office. Rev. Noah of the United Brethren church in charge.

Mr. make their i home in South Bend. PRICE. Mrs. Mary E.

Price, wife of Scott E. died thdi morning at at the residence, 1 831 State street. aged seventy-five years. Mrs. Price was the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Barnes and born in England. February 1S50. She is survived by her bus- hand and, three children, Mrs. Charles Neff of this city, Mri.

William 1 Morrey of Richmond, and Frank MV Price of thif city, Mrg. Price -was a sister of John Thomas George and Hairy Barnes, all now deceased. She was a charter member of Wheatland Avenue M. E. was' faithful in the -work of the church and one of its unfailing TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1925 BANDIT Continued from vlijre one DEATH AND FUNERALS Redden ti of the coma lunity to the south had seen the roau running through the meadow and along the road.

At'the DaJiell crowing and one-half south Pickering and hit aid catna, across the man. He apparently had not seen the approaching machine coming the north. As the Teel car passed him the bandit, who had removed his maal; held his revolver in hU right hand and to his side in an attempt -to conceal it. He waved his left hand in a greeting manner. Driving one hundred feet south of the crossing Teel -brought -his machine to a bank caihller sudden stop, and Green, The both armed with shot Jumped from the Car and opened Hire on the man.

At the first shot he dropped to nii kneei but with hseltsncy regained a running posture ajaln and to- the T. G. Murden home. trance into the bank building hasi not been determined. It was at believed that, he was aided by confederates arid waiting automobile would probably jilck him up.

However search ot the community failed to locate an automobile by which the. robber might have entered or intended to escape. Pickering went to the bank this'morning he carried with him FLANEGIN COMPANY Wia AWARD PRIZES The lucky persons will get all maner of good things a-t the Flane- ein Hardware store this where the Estate Stove Company a twelve guage shot gun intended a to be kept in the bW as an aid, deraJon trotloDs ot in case ot an attempted robbery. products. Ohio, is giving wortb ot lts However he did not have a-supply a taking The one who the award undoubtedly carry home a tasty bit of food- for the the.

Estate Stove Company representative has announced, a big angel food cake will. On this day one of the feature demonstrations will be given, when meal will be prepared on the demonstrating scheduled to bp Jn the oven from 11:45 a. m. until 2:4.5 p. re.

Friday a miniature range which Mrs. Julia Kuhn. widow of Henry Kuhn, died Monday afternoon at 2:45 at her home 560 West Miami i avenue, aged 64 years. She Is sur- Mrs. Dorsey Wright of vived br four children, Mrs.

Eliza- South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Jack! beth Martin of Indianapolis, Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Wright Mrs. Nina Fitzgimmons of Minor Tiosa, Mr. aud Mrs. A. J.

Gel- neapolis, Minn. J. A. Kunn of baughi Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Vawter Butler, and Harry Kuhn of and daughter Helen and Mr. and NHes. Mtch. Mrs. Alf Carter enjoyed a com- The funeral will be held Wednes- mounity dinner Sunday in the! day afternoon at 2:30 from the Carter cottage on teh south shore residence, conducted by W.

of Lake Manitou. Mr. and Mrs. William Brubaker entertained at a family dinner yesterday in their country home K. Himes of St.

Lake's English Lutheran church. Interment will take place in Mt, Hope cemetery. Clarence Todd, former local south east of the city. The guests i young man and a vereran of the were Mr. and Mrs Omer brubakerj World War ls dead at Detroit, fc TM ntl nburs ot 1 Michigan, according to word Mrs' James D.

Brown, Mr. and Mrs- Fay Russell and family and Jerry Anglemeyer. The marriage of Miss ilarj OarruJhers to Dennis Smith -'was Sunday morning at o'r-lock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lon Caruth rrs south cast of the city.

Jtev B. S. Pern'. Pastor of the" Presby tcrian church performed the ceremony. The bride was beauti ful in a gown of ivory and peach Arabian sijk and carried a bou fiuet of white roses.

Following the ceremony a wedding brcakfasl was served. Mrs. Smith is a graduate or the local High school attended North Manchester. Mun- cle Normal and Columbia University and for past year taugth In tbe Columbia school of this Mr. Smith is empoyed by he Whireman-Keeler Company of South Bend -where they will-make tbeir home- Guests at the wedding were Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Forester of South Bend, Miss iMar- saret Carruthers and Raymond Hayes of North Manchester, Miss Cecil JCelley and Mr, and Mrs Ezra Alspach. A reunion of the Trimble fam- i a hld Sunday in the home Brubaker, Mr. and Mrs- Joel Bru-' baker, Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Brubaker and family and Isaao Holmes. The members of the D. A. R. enjoyed an all day meeting today in the home ot Mra.

A. C. Davisson, north east of the city. A community dinner was served at noon after which a program was given. The Henry Township Sunday school convention was held Sunday in the Methodist church of Akron.

Prof. J. Schultz of North Manchester gave a splendid talk which was followed by a business session. County president E. E.

Chapman and County Secretary- Treasurer Miss Lucile Rinehart of this city attended the meeting. SIGlLUGHTS (Continued from nis-e one) received here. He is survived hy his mother Oral Todd. anrl "ne brother, John. The funeral was held in.

Detroit, Friday afternoon and three former local young men, now in Detroit, were among I thp pall-bearers, Leslie Allman, Hoyt Price and Clifford Planck. The -bandit did not return the fire and was soon beyond the range of the shot gunB. Aroused by the shooting, T. G. Murden County Legislator Joined in the chase.

The fleeing young man left the road when he reached a point near the Murden house and entered the A. C. Hem- meraugh woods, While the three Twelve, Mile men chasing the bandit other posies were being. formed and soon joined in the chase. The Hemmersbaugh woods were surrounded and steps taken, to drive the man from, hig hiding place- Alarm SprMdf Fast The news of the affair spread rapidly and soon the entire vll- lagra was aroused.

After the call had been received at the sheriff's office and ths The ot tbe Iat Abra officer and his deputies had de- ham Arthur wisues to thank a Jt KtthIer office deputy, kiM neig hbor and friends for Tomorrow checker-board cake ol shells at hia home, and was i to lp awarded in conectlon with- cooks and bakes' exactly like a. unprepared, when surprised by the bandit, Fulton Sends Help. Word from Fulton at noon today was that two loaded with armed men had been dispatched from that place to aid in tbe search for the Twelve Mile bank bandit. Shortly after eleven'o'clock today a call came from the community for" more and several citizens left soon for the scene the search. With attejnpttd bank robbery in the Aadma township village'to- day citizens of that village recall the incident last summer when it was believed that an attempt was about to be mside to rob the bank.

Two machine loads of people arrived at the place on that day and. their actions aroused tbe su spicions of Mr. Pickering, cashier. the extent that the doors were closed to all persons other than those well known by the officer The Twelve Mile state bank has been organized since 1011. Dr.

C. L. Miller has been its president and 0. R. Pickering-, its cashier, since the bank first opened for business.

It iis capitalized at $25,000. full sized range, will be given away. The public invited to one of ths detnoaitratloiu, the first -which starts tomorrow. Coal Car of Pocahontas lump now track. Call W.

M. Smith Phone 770. 1001 Vandalla St. Dance Tonight Music by Wabash fty.e. Public Invited.

Spencer park. Card of Thanks DAUGHTERS W31 ProfitbyreadingMrs.Qnigg's Letter Telling How Lydia LPink- ham's Vegetable Compound Helped Her Daughter Eoyersford, Pa. "My daughter sickly from the time she was 13 a she was irregular and also had severe headaches, and pains in her sides and back. She was this way about six months beforelbegan giving her Lydia E. Pinkharn's Vegetable Compound.

It helped her very board of works is altered after the signals arrive here, the signals -will be established at the rollowins; street intersections. Third and Broadway; Fourth and Broadway; Fifth and Broadway; Sixth and Broadway: Third and Xorth Fourth an'J North street; Fifth and North street: Sixth and North street: Third street and Linden avenue, and Sixth and East Linden avenue and Michigan a.venue. City officials asserted today that at a future date it is contemplated to purchase additional automatic signals in order that traffic can be regulated upon every street within the business district. OLIVER HAND'S WIDOW DIES ATRMILY HOME fSpecial to PJiarox-Tribune) ROYAL CENTRE, June --Mrs. Jennie L.

Hand, 57, widow of the late Oliver M- Hand, well- known as editor of the Royal Centre Record, died at her home herp at Monday night, following an illness which extended from previous to the death of her husband in August, 3924. She bad been bedfast since March of this year, being- a sufferer with percic- iou- amaenia. Mrs. Hand is survived by her mother. Mrs.

James Woodward, two sons, Jesse -and Prank Hand, present managers, of the Royal notified points about Twelve of the affair ana asked that as the Telephone operator at Twelve Mile to arouse every farmer to the south of that place and ask him to aid in the search. They were also warned to be on the lookout for any automobile that might be left along the road and told to hold such a machine if one was found. How the man entered the village is unknown. When he gained en- their sympathy and assistance during the sickness and death of our ear FIFTY RAYON Candy and Blazer Stripe DRESSES Xew Pastel Color Tflilorcd Equal to the. Very Broadcloth Garments Now On Sale at $5.95 8TOBB THA.T DOES AM IT ATJT1BTWKI8 1 Funeral Flowers Artistic def.igns of fresh flowers appropriately expressing your sincere sympathy.

Pershlng Flower Shop 814 E. Bdwy. Phone 767 Get back that lost weight! Centre four gnuid- LOCAL PRO ENTERED Herman Fiebig, professional Funeral services are to be held the Mpthodist church here Thursday afternoon at two o'clock -A'ith Rev. H. L.

McBride of Boswell. in Burial will be made beside the husband in Mt. Hope Logansport. I A TO SPEAK Rev. VF.

A. Steinkraus, pastor of the local Baptist church, plans to People's take, vllle next Thursday where a booster's meeting will be held for the V. P. convention. On next Monday Rev.

Steinkraus and his group of young people will go to Camden for the same purpose. Dr. and Mrs. W. A.

of 1631 of High street left this morning for a thu local Country club, ha gono I three days' motor trip to Turkey to Fort Wayne where he is repre-JRun and the Shades, st-nting Logansport in the annual i -i tata open jro'f tournament that oper.ed on links of the Fort Country c.ub today. The Team of Hoosier golfdom participate in tbe classic. PATIENT STILL MISSING No trace nas been found by the police today of Ernest Melat, an escaped patient ot the Longcliff hospital. Melat is described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall; weighs 160 cunds and has brown hair and jrown eyes. BABY BANDITS GET $5 INDIANAPOLIS, June vouthful bandits, appearing to be lardly more tban boys, today held up a lunch room here and escapei with $5.

much. She is not bothered by headaches, backaches, or cramping any more, and has not missed but one day. We recommend it to other mothers with girls who have these troub.es."--Mrs. QUIGG, 210 Main Street, Eoyersford, Pa. Another Mother's Letter Roxbury, the age of my daughter was all run oown, servons, with poor blood.

These troubles made her weak and unfit to work. She tried several medicines; but they did her no good. Finally I induced her to take the Vegetaole Compound, too, and she has gained in health aod strength and is now working steadily. I. have told these facts to many HUDSON.

262Eu8tis Strae4 Koiburfc Mat. NEWS NOTES Mr. and Mrs. R. J.

Tborsen of Chicago are spending a few days Logaosport the guests of Mrs. Delta Dixon and family of East rinden Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tooney and two daughters of South Bend who for the.past two weeks have been visiting Mrs.

Tooney's parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Mulcahy cf 1629 High street left Monday Cor Lake Winona for a week's vacation. H.

C. Klein returned home Mon day after spending two weeks at Hot Springs. Ark. iMisa Lucille Robertson and mother, Mrs. Ola Robertson will arrive home from Bloomlngton.

Thursday. Miss Margaret Magee has left for Santa Monica, California whare she will spend two months, the guest of her sister. Mrs. Mamie Magee Stewart. Mr.

and Mrs. George Lynas and Dr. and Mrs. S. Hunt will leave Wsdnesday morning for a motor trip to Wheeling, West Virginia.

They expect to be gone five days. Stenographer's Actions Offend Her Employer She Takes His Advice and Both Now Happy "I didn't realire how my corn making me around the office," writes Ruth Stewart, Barry Chicago, DI. "Suddenly my whole foot pained. I kicked my shoe off said my employer, 'in- rtead of letting a mere corn upset you, upset me and upset our work try a good corn remedy tonight. Get rid ot your corn, 'tyfe'll both be "Tie next day I had on a 'Blue-jay' Plaster.

Its soft felt ring was encircling my corn--lifting off the painful prea- sure. When I soaked off the Plaster, the entire corn lifted out. I haven't had corn from that day to Why let a com spoil your whole behavior? Put on a shapely "Blue-jay" Plaster and forget you have a corn. It gives instant relief, because iU circular pad surrounds tbe corn and removes painful shoe pressure. An.

adhesive strip holds the pad place. Thus the' 'Blue-jay preparation --centered in the right on top of the corn. Just the right amount to remove the corn gently, as prescribed by the skillful chemist whc discovered jay." In 48 hours the corn lifts right out. Avoid tie danger ol infection that cornel from paring corns yourself. Avoid th guess-work that occurs when you drop on a liquid corn remedy.

Too much, or too little liquid will not give the right results. ID "Blue-jay" Plasters our chemist has measured the dose for you. Hence we recommend "Blue-jay Plasters as bttter than any liquid, even than our own. Package of six, at any drug store. Try them, then write us your experience.

"Blue-jay" Laboratories, tith and Dearborn Chicago, HI. HEN you start to waste away to a shadow, when the color leaves your cheeks and your poor, tired legs will hardly hold up your weakened body it's high time you started taking a fine tonic and builder like Tanlac. Tanlac will build you up and make you feel that life's worth living. Made from roots, herbs and back gathered from the four corners of the earth and compounded under the exclusive Tanlac formula, Tanlac is just what the poor, starved body needs. First of all it cleanses the blood stream and puts the digestive organs in order.

You find, after a few days' treatment, that you want to eat. Pretty soon the welcome color steals back into your cheeks and the scales tell you Rowing tributes that you're gaining weight, tonic. From then on it's only a short When you know it has time until you're feeling fit as worked wonders for so many a fiddle. folks it's folly not to take advan- tag-e of Tanlac's help yourself. Millions Of men and WO- Don't put it off another day.

Get men have taken TanJac with great and sfart the good work right benefit. More than one hundred away. TAKE 'TANLAC VEGETABLE PILLS FOR CONSTIPATION TANLAC FOR YOU ft HEALTH First Bottle Brought Improvement "Pains in my side and back caused me lots of trouble day and night. I could hardly walk my beat. Tanlac fixed me up quick.

I noticed the improvement after the first bottle." Patrolman Wm. J. Badcr 324 Paul Belleville, 1U. Logansport Centennial Celebration Pageant and Exposition JUNE-1546-17-18-19-20 6-GLORIOUS NIGHTS AND DAYS-6 ALL GOING See Mighty Logansport on Parade 65 Wondrous and Impressive EXHIBITS --Super Vaudeville and the Merry Old Sight Owl Orchestra Starting- 3Ionday, June 15. at 7:00 P.

Dally Thereafter From 2:00 P. M. to 11:00 ALL-FOR YOUR PLEASFR.E MONSTER STUPENDOUS HISTORICAL PAGEANT 300 Men, "Women and Children In the Cast Gorgeous Electrica Effects- Special Scenery- Costumes Historically Correct. Fireworks Display Nightly at 10 P. M.

Sale ofi Hats FOR PAY DAY lot $1.95 One lot $2.95 One lot $495 One lot up to $12.50 in Dress Hats, $7.95 Just Received-A new shipment of New Summer Dress and Sport' Hats and are now ready for your inspection. Baughman Hat Shoppe 310 Pearl St. EVERYBOPYfcr GOING PRICES Chlld'n 25c Adults 40c f4ft CO ROYAL JOY 30 YEARS Right'here in Logansport, where we have made over pairs of glasses. When you get here you have sorne reason to believe we here tomorrow or next year to back them up. Dr.

Baker Optical Co. Dr. Baker Where lj0gftnsport Glasses 410 FOURTH ST. Dr. Kllep.

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