Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 1 May 1916 — Page 3

MCOAY, MAY 1, 1M6.

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POSTOITICE

TOFENIUO DAYS

New |titution At Twelve Points to Betoused In Two-Stor^ Building of Brick and Stone

Be«s being an addition to th& busins advantages of Twelve Points, the n/ branch pefstoffice to be located at IS Lafayette avenue soon, will add So to the architectural beauty •of thhorth end of the city.

Thcontract for the new building, •whiejwas let to Walter A. Phillips, callsSr a two-story structure to be erect of pressed brick and stone. At P' est there stands on- the site the piunjng shop of P. J. Soames, but worlin the removing of this structure is evicted to begin about May 10, accordg to Mr. Phillips, as the new postace is to be opened in sixty days.

Aerding to Postmaster J. J. Cleary the w postoffice will contain everythinnew in the way of equipment and the Rce will have the same working faciies as the main office. The mail wille divided at the main office and thesent to Twelve Points by auto, whi it will be distributed for the varts carriers.

Apresent the plans are to have one cleiand several sub-clerks in charg® of e north end office, all of whom wil)e taken from the local office. As ye postmaster Cleary has not made a selion of those who will be transferj.

A the start there will probably be twor three carriers working out of thi^ew office, and later the prrfbabilitisare that several more men will be scrjfrom that office. There will be tWjdeliveries from the office every daind possibily three in the business d'act.

itLEY SENIORS LAY PLANS.

Piiare for Commencement Exercises to Be Held Next June. ie members of the senior class^of Wy high sphool are preparing for th! commencement exercises and are pricing twice a week under the direion of "Chester Fidlar. The' Wiley qitet, composed of i Edward Hite, Gfge Crapo, Earl Douthitt and Russifoulke, will also be a feature. is Tou Like It" will be presented bjhe Wiley faculty, but the full cast haiotijeen announced. This play will presented on the Rose campus. The els .that is taking chorus will give an o!"a and the folk dancers will be unthe instruction of Miss Rose Farlfton.

There ai-e nearly one hundred

g3 in these dances. lie Senior Girls' club will give a lb year dance at the Elks club, ir 12.

Ashamed of her bad complexion

If you, too, are embarrassed by a pimply, blotchy, -unsightly complexion, try Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment regularly for a week and see if they do not begin tp make ia blessed difference in your skin. They also help make red, rough hands and arms soft and white.

:andOintmaBtaresoldbyall druggists. For trial jfree, write to Dept. 20-R, Resinol, Baltimore.

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The two government bronze cannon given to the ctiy some time ago will be mounted and placed about file flagpole at Memorial park, if the committee's plans are carried out. A committee composed of R. Chase Creson, Comrades McClure, Cottom and Keylon, Captain Williams, Frank Haag and Prof. Herbert Briggs, was appointed to place the matter before the park board. The additional committees named are as follows:

Parade—Col C. F. Williams chairman ^. A, Miller. William Royse David R-tr "u'

On account of the large in? crease in niamber of subscribers to our service—since January 1st—it is necessary for us to

Issue a Supplemental Directory Which Wi Close 00 day 15

Now is the time to get started right with

The Telephone of Quality, Quantity and Popularity

CITIZENS INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO.

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"HELLO! GIVE ME SOrI FATHER JOHN'SMEWCINE

Perry, chairman J.

M. Collins, Thomas J. Cottom, Dr. M. H. Waters, Frank Haag, Mrs. T. J. Keylon Mrs. .0, Colliver, Mrs. Ella

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Finance William F, Gottschalk, chairman- William Royse, A. W, Dudley, W. H. Hoff and Mesdames Minnie Kevins, Margaret Griffin, Anna Boswell Enoch Fuller, Ed Klefner and H' Dailey.

Snilth, John

S%iI'.Ba3®bert' J- E- Somes, Willi H. Hoff and Fred L, Mattison. School children—Professor Herbert Briggs, chairman J. M. Tilley, T. W Records and MeBdames A. C. buddieston, A. E. Mogle and Gall Roberts.

Flowers—W. F. Gottsohalk, chairman Sam Plaskett and John E. Biokel. Boy Scouts—Earl Haley,- chairman, and W. R. Simmons.

Decorating and flags—Fred R. Corban, chairman. Markers—Oscar Rankin, chairman Hamilton Elliott, S. H. Jaggers, Nelson Evans, Z. Ruddell, T. J. Keylon and Henry Sneddon.

Stand—Roy Dinkins, chairman William M. Bailey, W. D. Wilson and John D. Wilson.

Cemetery William H. McKamey, chairman Mrs. May Drake, assisted by Boy Scouts.

Bouquets—Mrs. Minnie Nevins, chairman, and Mesdames Jennie Burnett, Sarah Picroe, A. W. Dudley, Marie Shields, Octavia Kichelberger, -Rose Dinkins, Fred Mattison, Ella Elliott, Rebecca Hall, Jennie Knight and Mary Adams.

Automobiles William M. Bailey, chairman Walter A. Haley. Sergt. B. T. Smith, George Oscar Dix and William Royse.

Music—James C. Brown, chairman, and Oscar Rankin. Salute—Captain Gerhardt Monninger, chairman Captain B. E. Wimer and Conimander Frank Haag.

The next meeting of the general committees will be held Sunday, May 14, while the parade committee 'will meet Thursday evening at the office of Col. Clarence Williams.

ANNOUNCEMENT

It Keeps Me Healthy"

Read How the Mother of These Children Guards Their Health

The mother of these bright little fellows in a recent letter said: "I am giv-

.. ing Father John's Medicine to my two sons ana it has helped them wonderfully. Our oldest child has been taking it since he was 3 years old. He wasn't very strong but he is better now than ever he was. Father John s Medicine also helped me. I feel better and still take it now and then when I have a cough. I am sending the children's pictures I t? lOU t°i ^»OU

8°°d they look since we have been giving them

rather John s. The oldest is Howard M. Bell, and the baby is Junior O. Bell, 1511 Gillmgham St., Frankford. Pa. (Signed) Mrs. John O.Bell, Frankford, Pa. Because it does not contain alcohol or dangerous drugs Father John's Medicine is safe for all the family. It is a pure food medicine which builds new tissue and strength. Give it to the children In the spring.

COMMITTEES ADVANCE MEMORIAL DAY PIANS

Appoint Captain T. G. Williams As Grand Marshal, and Select Additional Working Bodies.

Captain T. C. Williams 'was chosen as marshal of the Memorial day parade and additional committees were named to handle details of the celebration, at a meeting ^Sunday afterneon of the general Memorial day committees. It was formally announced that Rev. J. Boyd Jones, as stated recently, would deliver the principal1 aiddress. He is pastor of the Central Christian church. Another feature on the program will be the Montrose M. E. quartet, composed of Ross Evans, Frank Reagan, j. Manford Collins and Dr. J. .c. Vaughan.

REVENUE COLLECTIONS SNOW BIGJNCREASES

Gain of More Than Half Million Dollars Shown In Taxes Paid on Distilled Spirits Alone.

The April report from the internal revenue office shows that the taxes collected on distilled spirits is steadily increasing. The total income from this source during April was 51,419,607.12, while for March it was $902,317.90, a gain of $517,892.22.

On the whole, the revenue collected from all branches was much larger than that collected during the montfi of April, 1915. The total for April of this year was $1,669,081.18, while that of April, 1915, was $1,071,667.84, a gain of $487,493.84.

The following is the list of the various resources and amount of revenue collected from each one during April: Lists, $17,690.36 special taxes, $1,260.45 snuff, $20 tobacco, $2,717.66 cigars, $26,151.01 spirits, $1,419,607.12 case stamps, $100 beer, $77,869.50 opium blanks, $13.90 adhesive stamps, $14,161.38.

Monthly Assignment*.

Following are the assignments for May: Commercial Gaugers—Manson, Cassady, Bohannon, Mand, Maxwell, Sudbrink, Cromwell, Spear, Reinhard, Campbell, OveVpeck. Storekeepers— Crockett, McClusky, Rossell, Hill, Collins, Williams, Boyd, Wellman, Hains, Benjamin.

Merchants: Gaugers O'Laughlin, Williams, Bledsoe, Whelan, Stewart, Volkers, Jenkins, Seldomridge, Andrick, Kalber. Storekeepers-Tinman, Bradfield, Cline," Kennedy,' Reynolds, Ciift, DeBaun.

Indiana: Gaugers—Bolton, Shofstall. Storekeepers—Gilman, Martin, Smith, Anderson, Lower, Connerly.

Old Vincennes: Gaugers—Raines, Watson. Storekeepers Harbaugh, Alexander, Gwin, Boeckman, FitzWilliams.

Murphy: Gaugers—Boyll, Coleman, man, Johnson, fribble, Ruse. Krogman: Gauger—W. H. Kennedy. Kyger. Storekeepers—Gauntt, Rod-

P0LKJE RAID NETS FIVE.

Following a raid on a house at 421 South Second street, Sunday night, Anna Griffin, Mary Cullen, John Moore! George Moore and Foster McGuire, all colored, were arraigned in City Court Monday morning to face charges of statutory offenses. According to the police, numerous complaints have been received regarding the place. The cases were continued until Tuesday.

CENTENNIAL PROGRAM UP.

Prof. Herbert L». Briggs, chairman of the local centennial celebration committee, has announced a meeting of the program committee to be held at the administration building Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. It is expected that an agreement upon the final program for the celebration will be reached.

RECEPTION FOR BROTHERHOOD.

A special meeting of the Men's Brotherhood class of the Maple Avenue Methodist church haj been called for Monday night to make preparation for the receiving and entertaining a class of delegates from the First M. E. church of Brazil, Ind., which is coming to Terre Haute soon. The meeting will be held at the church at 7:30 o'clock.

Matrimonial Tangles to

Be Untangled In Court

A matrimonial tangle, with many a bump and knot, was revealed Monday morning with the filing of a divorce complaint by Mahlon Ellingsworth against hisv wife, Maud Ellingsworth, in the Superior Court. According to the story as revealed by the complaint and Ellingsworth's attorney, Samuel Beecher, Ellingsworth consulted attorneys Saturday night and had divorce papers drawn ready to lile with the county clerk Monday morning. Accordingly, Ellingsworth went to his home Saturday night, packed his trunks and drove away.

Immediately his wife went to the office of justice of the Peace Martin Beal and swore out an affidavit against Ellingsworth. charging wife desertion. Ellingsworth was not apDrehended by the police until 3 b'ciock Monday morning. A* «e s«me time, it is said, Mrs. Ellingsworth had papers prepared to sue for divorce, but her husband's attorneys w?re at the county clerk's office at the opening of the doors Monday morning and succeeded in filiig them flrsC

Ellingsworth will be tried Tuesday morning in Justice Seal's court on the desertion-chat's*

TiiERE HAUTE TRIBUNE.

Coming! A Sale of

Toilet Articles

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75c New Wash Corduroys Yard 49c

—32 inches wide in colors.of old rose, amber, silver gray, rosewood and white instead of 75c, sale price, the yard

49c

$2.00 Black Satin Yard $1.39

—40 inches wide: beautiful quality soft lustrous finish instead of

sale price, the yard

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SURETY COUPONS GIVEN 5 REDEEMED

We Can Help You

IF YOUR PIANO NEEDS REPAIRING or rebuilding you can save cartage charges to yo ar new home by letting us have it before you move. If you do not need it through the summer we will\take that time to put it in perfect order, and also save you something as we make special rates for repair work done during the summer season. IF YOU WISH TO EXCHANGE and intend to buy a new Piano or Player-Piano, we will allow you full market value for your old one to apply on the purchase. And you can save any cartage charges if you see us before you move. Our pianos are always sold at established prices—the same to everyone—even a child can buy with as much safety and assurance as the most critical expert, and we pay no secret commissions of any kind We Are Exclusive Agents for Seven of tke Largest Piano Makers in the World Instruments of Wide-World Reputation

Chickering & Son Haines Bros. J. and C. Fischer Brambach Piano Co. Milton Piano Co. Stratford Piano Co.

—All are made of the best grade of reed—in finishes of gray, natural, brown, ivory and white. With wire or wood artillery type wheels reversible gears and storm curtain. Prices range from

$16.50 to $32.50

(Basement)

Newton Piano Co.

Pianos Sold On Easy Terms of Payment (Piano Rooms—Fourth Floor)

I've Seen Any Place in Town— And Your Prices Are S® Fair"

—Little wonder we hear such pleasing comments! We've bent every effort and used our resources to the fullest extent—to bring to ROOT'S the largest stock of Baby Carriages— at the most reasonable prices in Terre Haute.

Know I'll Find What I Want and Save Money In||

quote if the war should end tomorrow. 'Tis an opportunity must not let slip by. Of more than unusual interest these

$2.50 Novelty Silk Taffetas Sale Price, the Yard $1.85

—Easter certainly proved one thing—that Novelty Silk Taffetas are the fabrics of the hour! And here they are in many Root Store exclusive imported and domestic striped and plaid patterns 36 inches wide instead of $2.50 sale price, the yard

$1.50 Silk Taffeta Yard 98c

—36 inches wide soft chiffon finish, not all colors but many very desirable street and evening shades to be had instead of $1,50 sale price, the yard

98c

85c Wash Silks Yard 69c

—36 inches wide in attractive striped, plaid and dresden patterns fast colors instead of 85c, sale price, the yard

$2,

$1.39

69c

(Silk Section—Second Floor) WWlWVWWWWWW

If You Intend Moving this Spring and Have

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You Have the Largest and Finest

Stock of Baby Carriages

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of Silks

Indeed I AM Comin'g!"

—Well—it IS an event WORTH coming to attend! It will be months before we can possibly hope, even, to ote corresponding low prices on quality'Silks—not even $

you are

$1.85

$2.25 Novelty Silk Taffetas Yard $1.69

—36 inches wide in beautiful color combinations with wide satin stripes assorted street shades instead of $2.25 sale price, yard

75c Imported Silk Shantung Yard 59c

—32 inches wide in strong demand for blouses, frocks, sports coats, shirts, pajamas, etc. instead of

76c, sale price, the yard

j| Red Cedar !i Chests *8.95

—Worth fully $12.50! Splendidly i made natural finish hand polish cedar handles and- French legs 42 inches long, 17 inches wide and 16% inches i high special, each

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Men's and Boys' Bicycles (Basement)

Seethe New Mid-Summer

Hats~$7.50

—How very refreshing they are-

—with their high trims of field flowers—buttercups and black and white daisys, for instance and with a touch of black velvet on top of the crown or a k v e v e a i n s Shown in Leghorns and Milans. Price, each

vO.jO $ up to $35.00. Nov/ 2

(Fourth Floor) (Third Floor)

$7.50

(Third Floor)

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Up to $35.00

59c1\1Spring

Suits

_JI $24 75" II

$24.75

Worth any thrifty woman's -Til n i /.rtma 1,-1 n 1 1»while to come them over. All ular stock.

and look

from our res:-

—Suits of Serge, Gaberdine, Poplin 5 'and Shepherd Checks in colors of black, navy blue, gray and checks all in the height of fashion sizes 16 Qrv $

42' formei'ly

$24.7511

priced

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Nemo Week this year brings a fine Self-Reducinc "Special" afS5°kV0^Plet^d

lineof

"Self-Help" WonderliftCorsets, Jithmodels

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Under these conditions, every Nemo Corset to-day is an extra value and a profitable investment.

The Nemo Week Special

No. 323—Anew Self-Reducing model for medium to tall full figures high, full back medium bust. Of steeltex batiste, sizes 22 to 36—$3.00.

No such value is likely to be offered for some time to come

Take Nemo Week to study' 'Self-Help" Wonderlift Corsets—radically different from all others, and the corset of the future —$5. and $10.

Katiste

Save money by buying all the Nemo Corsets

ou will need Jor months to come. For all figures or coutil—$3.00, $4, $5 »nd up.

variety of styles in the famous

..Nemo Steeltex batiste—unexcelled for summer wear, 5 It also brines standard Nemo quality at unchanged prices, in spite if of the great^ advance in cost of all corset materials. Former prices I' will prevail throughout Nemo Week, though the makers say that a & substantial increase in retaiT^rices ia inevitable in th© near future. 5

Celebrate Nemo Week in Our Corset Department! 323 SPECIAL, (Corset Section—Second Floor.

Banquet" Brand of Delicious Sugar Breaklast Bacon Special Tuesday, Pound

BUTTERINE—Friedman's "Oak Grove" butterine in 1, 2 and pound prints special, pound

BAKING POWDER used in thousands of pound can,special

19c

FLOUR—"E-Z Bake" a combination of Spring and Winter wheat 24 pound sack, special

elbow

CHOCOLATE—Walter Bakers bitV ter sweet, half pound cake 24c 5 quarter pound cake 12c i OLIVE OIL—^"Pompeiian gallon f3.70 half gallon .quar: SINpint 45c half _pint —23c

MINTS—"Motor Creme" package of 45 for —4c COCOANUT—Schepp's shredded cocoanut, package —10c, 18c anil

The Best Place to Shop, After All*

Wabash Avenue Through to Ohio Street.

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'Royal" homos

CATSUP—Snider's pure catsup regular 25c bottle, special

79c

MACARONI —short cut, macaroni good quality special, pound

tom tlo

starch

STARCH—"Argo" lump in 5 pound air-tight pack ages special

SYHUP—"Log Cabin" ma'ple

syrup

gallon 91.40 half gallon 72c quart i 43c( ipint SSc small can —10c i O N E I O N S E A o i Cabin or Scudder's fine for cake filling, candy making,,etc., jar —UBc i COCOA—excellent quality, lb. —22c

CHEESE—Canicmbert clornest I.•, can CHEESE—Thuremger v«rv tuuoli like hmtergcr considered better bv

many box 4(ic

E A N Ij BUTTER —".Monarch" brand glass jar —sc. iat, :3c PICKLES—large sour or dill pielclps, dozen 2o OLIVES—"Bismark" plain 'ineen olives in three sizes: quart lar —30c, 10- usil .lotTEA—Tetley's famotn '^uiillcwor" mixed or India Ceylon ti:t pound i tins 7."c half Dounr.1 quarter pound —10c PICKLES—mixed sweet pickli'M' quart 30c or pint --2(tc