Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 November 1916 — Page 21

THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1916.

Up to SI 50 Ribbons 69c Indiana’s Greatest Assortment of HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES for Men

RIBBONS, special purchase of fifty pieces of fine quality fancy ribbons, taffetas and heavy quality failles, warp prints, fancy brocades and embroidered ribbons, lifrht and dark ^miinds, pretty floral effects and conventional designs, especially adapted for the maaine of bags, up to $1.60 qualities, yard 69e

—First Floor, Northeast.

MW?H. BLOCK G?

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Sale of Women’s Dresses Taken From Our Regular Stock—•Representing the Latest Modes in Marvelous Variety—of the Utmost Desirability in Fabric, Color and Trimming

It’s the Merit of the Silks and Velvets That Makes the Savings Wonderful! MERIT in merchandise—that is the yardinal feature of Block merchandising. And when you get savings here they are all CLEAR GAIN! PRINCESS SILK POPLIN, yard wide, half silk, white, pink, rose, navy, Burgundy, plum, Russian green, taupe and Copenhagen. $1.00 quality, yard ..79c

Aye Man! This is Sweater Coat Weather

And here is a sweater coat stock that is a “bear” for assortments and values!

LINING SATIN, yard wide, white, Copenhagen, pearl, silver gray, rose, navy, purple, brown and black, yard 88c

We venture the prediction that no man can ask for any kind of a sweater coat, provided it is worth having, but that w r e have it in liberal quantity! Besides serving you well in the matter of assortments, we’ll give you the best sweater coat your money will buy! Wool, part wool, worsteds and Angoras, priced from $12.50 and by degrees down to $2.48

$ 14.751 $19.75 j $24,751 $29.75 j $34.75 for Dresses We for Dresses We for Dresses We | for Dresses We for Dresses We Sold Up to $30 Sold Up to $35 | Sold Up to $40 | Sold Up to $45 Sold Up to $60

Dresses of serge, satin, charmeuse, crepe de chine. Georgette crepe or serge and silk combined. —Dresses in Russian tunic effects. —Dresses with the new boleros. —Dresses in surplice effects. —Redingote and modified moyenage dresses. Straight line dresses, relieved with a touch of metal embroidery.

—Dresses with the new cape collars (some of which are of Georgette crepe and white broadcloth). —Dresses with wonderful colored embroidery, colored beads and soutache braid. —Dresses with chenille trimming. —Dresses with fringe trimmed skirts. —Dresses with pockets—unique belts.

—Second f loor.

PLAID SATINS AND TAFFETAS, 24 inches wide, large assortment of attractive fall patterns for waists, yard 98c BLACK CHIFFON TAFFETA, yard wide, $1.60 quality, yard $1.25 PRINTED LINING SATIN, yard wide, white, Copenhagen, navy, Russian green, gray and black grounds with attractive floral and striped effects for coat linings, yard $1.19 PLAID SILKS, yard wide, all silk, handsome designs, in surah, taffeta and satin plaids for waists, $1.75 quality, yard $1.48 WASH SATIN, 32 inches wide, white and pink, heavy quality, bright finish for underwear, yard $1.59

Men’s S3.50 SweaterCoats,Special,$2.48 Shaker knit, large shawl collar, reinforced seams and buttonholes, fine smoked pearl buttons; very warm and serviceable: oxford gray. Special at. $2.48

—Just Inside the Illinois Street Doors.

BROCADED MATELASSE, 42 inches wide, all silk, Nile, Spanish red. Hague blue, and gold, for evening wraps; $4.00 quality, yard $2.<>9

Five great groups—$34.75, $29.75, $24.7o, $19.4 5 and $14.4 5.

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COSTUME VELVET, 46 inches wide, plum, taupe, navy, tobacco brown, Russian green and black, for costumes; $4.00 quality, yard..$3.48 BLACK CHIFFON SILK VELVET, 37 inches wide, for costumes, $5.00 quality, yard $3.95 —First Floor, Northwest.

Miss Mae Metzger of The H. & W. Corset Co.—Offers Her Expert Specialized Services to Those Who Desire MATERNITY CORSET WAISTS of correct design and construction. —NURSING AND CONVALESCING CORSETS which support and mould the figure at the critical time following childbirth. —CORSETS AND WAISTS FOR GROWING GIRLS which mould the “awkward lines” of girlhood into lines of grace. Miss Metzger is a specialist in these fields. Her services are gratis. Won’t you avail yourself of them? The Corset De Luxe is being demonstrated by Mrs. Lewis—from the factory. —Fourth Floor.

The most comprehensive collection of Curtains and Drapery Fabrics in the City!

Now is the Time to Buy RUGS GENUINE KARNAK WILTON RUGS, 9x12 feet, patterns reproductions of oriental rugs, $76.00 quality $59.95 ROYAL WILTON RUGS, 9x12 feet, oriental deaifcns, $46.00 quality $36.95 BIGELOW BALKAN WILTON RUGS, 9x 12 feet, beautiful oriental patterns, the nearest thing in a high pile Wilton rug to a handtufted rug, $66.00 quality $35.95 SEAMLESS WILTON VELVET RUGS. 9x 12 feet, plain colors of two-tone green, regular $40.00 quality $31.95 SEAMLESS WILTON VELVET RUGS, 9x 12 feet, wide assortment of good patterns, $32.50 quality $25.45 FINE WILTON VELVET RUGS, 8.3x10.6 feet, tan. rose and gray color combinations, allover designs, regular $27.50 quality..$19.95 HIGH PILE AXMINSTER RUGS, 6x9 feet, very neat allover patterns, $16.50 quality $11.95 VELVET STAIR CARPETS. 27 inches wide, large assortment of patterns to select from, regular $1.25 quality 89c —Fourth Floor.

Women’s and Misses’ SUITS $29.50 Suits $35.00 Suits $39.50 Suits $45.00 Suits

Suits of

—Broadcloth, —Plain and check velours,

—Twills, —Whipcords, —Serges, —Gaberdines.

They represent the last word of fashion. They have quality and distinctiveness to commend them. The diversity is very extensive— a woman can choose without submerging her tastes—every color, every style in its authentic variations are shown—with or without fur trimmings—up to $45.00 qualities $24.75 —Second Floor.

Infants’ and Children’s Shops INFANTS’ FLANNELETTE NIGHTGOWNS, ages 6 months to 2 years, made with drawstring, 59c and 29c INFANTS’ SLIPS AND DRESSES, of finest nainsook, 79c and 59c INFANTS’ KNIT BOOTEES AND JACKETS, pink and blue trimming, 79c, 59c and 29c QUILTED BONNET LININGS, ages 1 month to 1 year, pink and blue 59c CRIB BLANKETS, complete assortments, double or single, moderately priced. WASHABLE WHITE CHINCHILLA COATS FOR CHILDREN, 1 and 2 years $3.98 CHILDREN’S SWEATER COATS, ages 2 to 6 years— With pockets $1.00 With pockets and belt... .$1.50 CHILDREN’S SWEATER COATS, ages 2 to 6 years, heavy and warm, fine quality yarns, roll collars, belt and pockets, all colors; $3.98 and by degrees down to $1.98 ANGORA AND KNIT SWEATER COAT SUITS FOR CHILDREN, age 2 to 4 years— 3 and 4-piece sets—heavy yarns—set consists of coat, cap, leggins and mittens—all the wanted colors; special, set $2.98 —Infants’ and Children’s Shop, Fourth Floor.

Wash Goods—Note These Prices

EVERLASTING TROOPER AND KILT CLOTH, 32 inches wide, stripe and check effects for boys’ tub suits; regular 20c quality, 14c SERPENTINE CREPE, 30 inches wide, a large assortment of new kimono patterns, yard/ ...17c WOVEN MADRAS, 32 inches wide, white with black woven stripes; regular 26c quality, yard 18c

SILK AND COTTON CREPE DE CHINE, yard wide, every wanted street and evening shade; regular 50c quality, yard 38c TUB SILKS, yard wide, half silk, plaids, stripes and floral designs for waists and dresses; regular 50c quality, yard 38c

WOMEN’S BOOTS

Featured at I/? .75

—of quality and elegance —the most favored color combinations —the right leathers —the approved heights

Come in—see the boots—try them on—learn the resultant benefits to you of our plan of concentrating our energies on a fixed price. There is good reason—you may be sure—for the marvelous success achieved by Block $6.75 boots in such a relative short time.

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ALL-WOOL FRENCH CHALLIS, 28 inches wide, neat stripes, checks, floral and plaid effects, light and dark grounds, for fall dresses; yard, 65c and 58c

—First Floor, Northeast.

Dark Gray Kid Boots, 9-inch, lace, welt sole, Louis heel $6.75 Black Glazed Kid Vamp With White Kid Top, lace, light sole, covered French heel $6.75 Dull Calf Vamp With Gray Suede Top, lace, welt sole, leather Louis heel $6.75 Glazed Kid Vamp With Pearl Gray Kid Top, button and lace, welt sole, leather Louis heel $6.75 Black Kid Vamp with Pearl Gray, Battleship Gray and Brown Kid Top, lace, welt sole, leather Louis heel $6.75

aiiiiii^ Dress, Skirt, Suit and Coat Lengths | ^ r ■ Of Fashionable Fabrics—for Fall and Winter Wear Pattern lengths range 3, 3V£, 4, 4V2, 5, 6 and 7 yards—thus covering the wants of any size woman. MATERIALS—French serge, chiffon broadcloth, gaberdines, satin cloth, epingle, prunella, velours in fancy subdued checks and plain colors, plaid and striped fabrics for dresses and separate skirts— marked and arranged for convenient choosing on special bargain tables. Examples of low pricing:

CHECK VELOURS, 54 inches wide, all wool, small, medium and large checks, regular $3.50 QP qualities, yard NOVELTY TAILORING SERGES, 54 inches wide, all wool, wide striped effects for separate skirts, Q *| 4 A navy and black, regular $2.00 quality, yard.. BLACK FRENCH SERGE,.44 inches wide, all Qf* wool, regular $1.50 quality, yard

SCINTILLA, 44 inches wide, mohair and wool, navy, Hague blue, green and Burgundy, regular $1.50 QQp BROADCLOTH, 50 inches wide, all wool, brown, 7Q p garnet, tan and gray, regular $1.25 quality, yard, • 7/C ALL WOOL BATISTE, yard wide, light blue, OQ^ pink, brown and navy, regular 60c quality, yard. .OvC —First Floor, North Center.

White Kid L«ce Boots, 8%-inch, turn sole, French heel ...... t $6.75 Black Kid Button Boots, 9-inch, welt sole, leather heel $6.75 Havana Brown Vamp With White, Washable Kid Top. 9-inch, lace, welt sole, leather heel $6.75 Black Kid Vamp, Beaver Brown Top, lace or button, light weight sole, leather heel..$6.75 Brown Kid Vamp With Ivory Kid Top, lace, covered heel $6.75 —Thini Floor.

Gloves, Hosiery and Underwear ONYX PURE SILK HOSE FOR WOMEN- black, ingrain, all silk or fine meiyerized, garter top; $1.50 qualitv (3 pairs, $2.00), pair 79c CAMISOLES, fine glove silk, plain embroidered yokes and showy lace trimmed, pink and white; $1.50 and $2.00 qualities 95c BACHMO AND REDFERN WASH-

9 ABLE KID GLOBES FOR WOMEN,

half pique, plain and contrasting em- ' broidered backs, ivory color, special, pair ...$1.48 UNION SUITS FOR WOMEN, fine ribbed, fleece lined, every wanted style, perfect fitting, regular and extra sizes,

made expressly for The Wm. H. Block

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Co.; $1.00 quality (3 suite, $2.25), k WOMEN, black, Ingram, all silk or fine j

—First Floor, South.

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Fancy Baskets for Gifts IMPORTED BASKETS (like picture), hand made, Raffia reed and sweet grata Japanese baskets, lined and unlined, complete line of artistic work baskets, scrap baskets, flower baskets, sandwich baskets and baby baskets, priced at $10.96 and by degrees down to .... 75c WASTE PAPER BASKETS, walnut, mahogany or birdseye finish, cirved designs, special $1.69 SERVING TRAYS, mahogany or oak, cretonne center or stenciled designs, very useful and acceptable gift, special at 98<: —Third Floor.

$1.00 Auto Hats, 69c AUTO HATS FOR WOMEN AND MISSES, of velvet, velveteen and corduroy, black and colors, trimmed in self and contrasting colors, jockey or rolling brim styles; $1.00 quality, eac h 69c —First Floor, Northeast.

Another Week—The Sale of PRALINES has been extended another week! They proved to be one of the most popular CANDIES we ever offered. They’re filled with fruits and nuts. Seven .splendid flavors! Try them—experience a delightful surprise; 40c would be about right for such candies; sale price 26c a pound. Sewing Machines

THE BASEMENT STORE

At remarkably low prices. Quantities limited, while they last, Grants, New Home, Singers, White and Pride, at—

$21.50 $1.00 Down—$1.00 Weekly. These machines are floor samples. All in perfect order. A full guarantee with each machine. Needles for all makes of machines.

A Sale of Tailored Suits One TJwusand Remarkable

Waists for Women $1.95 $2.95 —Copies of much higher-priced models. —They are of fabrics that would be \ worthy to go into waists of double these

' prices!

—The fashions are very new—refined— —They reflect the Basement Store’s valuegiving leadership.

for Women—Such as Only The Basement Store Could Hold The varieties are TREMENDOUS—no other word will fit it! The suits are very carefully chosen—not “just suits”—but only those which, by reason of good fabrics, worthy tailoring and distinctive style,

appeal to discriminating tastes.

Suits of whipcord, black, semi-fitted at waist, full flared

j jacket, large cape collar, cuffs braid ! trimmed also collar, full flared skirt, bullet | buttons, regular $15.00 quality

Suits of cheviot, black, semi-fitted at waist, full flared

model, collar edged with fur, full circular

skirt, regular $15.00

quality

Suits of all-wool poplin, navy blue, strictly tailored, tight fitting at waist, plaits forming complete flare, collar may be worn flat, medium or high, copy of new military models, Suskana satin guaranteed lining, turnback rtfe A f* S^.’ 19 ' 75 $14.95 Suits of gaberdine, navy blue, long jacket flared to points at side, deep collar and cuffs of velvet edged with fur, also

fur trimming at points at side, satin

lined, regular $25.00

quality

$7.98 aist, full flared $9.95

Materials—$1.95 Waists

—Nets

—Chiffons —Crepe de chines —Tub silks —Jap silks

$18.50

Materials—$2.95 Waists

—Nets

—Chiffons —Crepe de chines —Allover nets over —Chiffons —Tffetes COLORS—Navy, black, brown. Burgundy, ivory color, flesh color, maize, Nile and plum. LIGHT AND DARK STRIPES. They are amazing values at $2.95 and $1.95