Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 18 June 1916 — Page 3

SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 191*

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EltiHT BANKERS

HOT IEVANSVILLE

Local. Men At Session Get Taste of Real Mint Julep—Sullivan to Be Next Meeting Place.

Walter Rahel, secretary, and Ross Harriott, assistant secretary of the Terre Haute Trust company, attended the meeting of Group Eight, Indiana Bankers' association, held on board the steamer John S. Hopkins, Friday, at Evansville. On a side trip to Henderson, Ky„ the party stopped for a time at the Henderson Country club, where Harriott got his first taste of real old Kentuck mint julep as they manufacture it in the blue grass state. He came back home yesterday with warm praise for the hospitality of the Kentuckians. R. W. Aiken, ol Sullivan. was elected group secretary. Next year's meeting will be neia at Sullivan.

The financiers held their meeting in the cabin of the steamer. The bankers' welcome was extended ty Henry Reis, dean of Evansville bankers, arid president of the Old State National bank Thomas R. Paxton, of Princeton, responded to the greetings and was followed by Frank J. Pitner, of LaPorte. Dr. Henry G. Hill, of Indianapolis, president of the Community Welfare league spoke on "Conservative Banking and Community Welfare," and John Anthony Grayson, of New York, followed with an interesting address.

Dinner was served aboard ship following the businesb session.

OVE TO CONVENTION. I

Perry Douglas Exploded the Motor Routes on His Trip. Perry A. Douglass with Mrs. Douglass and Mrs. William Davis, returned last evening from a motor trip to the St. Louis convention. They went by way pf the Big Four trail, through Paris, Mattoon, Litchfield and Alton, and returned by th« Yandalia trail, through East St. Louis, Vandalia, Effingham and Marshall. They left St. Louis at 6 o'clock Saturday morning, and arrived here at 6:05 last evening. He said both trailj are clay roads all the way, there being no gravel or stone roads between here and St. Louis.

They stopped two hours and a half at noon on the return trip. They averaged about twenty-five miles an hour while driving.

COURT HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS.

Industrial Bcara Recomtnends RtS pairs to Bcilers. fjr The county commissioners yesterday received a communication from the inspection department of the industrial board of Indiana regarding the con-f dition of the boilers at the heating plant for the court house and for the county poor asylum. New brick linings under the boilers in the court house heating plant were recommended together with other minor repairs, but* the old boiler at the poor asylum will have to be discarded and a new one put in.

It was stated that work would be under way on the repairs at both places before the expiration of the twenty days allowed by the state inspectors.

KEESLING DELIVERS ADDRESS.

Army Recruiting Officer to Discuss Preparedness and Summer Camps. Captain A. L. Kceslintf of the local army recruiting' station will go to Bloomingtpn, Ind, Mionday to deliver an address under the auspices of the Chamber of Oommerce ot that oity Mojiday night. Hie will speak on "National Preparedness and Summer Training Camps." Cajptain Keesling recently established a recruiting office in Bloomington.

Those who were enlisted at the local office during the last six days were Gary E. Haley, Paoli, Ind., infantry Gilbert R. Alvis, Princeton, Ind., cavalry Herbert Reep, Terre Haute, cavalry James L. Steuerwold, Center Point, Ind., cavalry.

BRINGS SUIT ON NOTES.

Woman Files Two Actions Against Oil and Coal Company. Margaret Burke yesterday afternoon filed suit in the Superior Court against the Terre Haute Oil and Coal company, John J. Shea, president, John J. Shea, Jr., and Maurice Walsh to recover $1,350, which she says is past due on notes. She also filed another suit against the Terre Haute Oil and Coal company, John J. Shea, president, John J. Shea, Sr., and John J. Shea, Jr. to collect $2,300 due on another note.

Both of the actions were brought by attorney G. I. Kisner.

RECEIVER FOR HARDWARE CO.

W. T. Gleason Put In Charge of East End (Concern. W. T. Gleason was named receiver for the hardware firm of William Klein, Harry Holler and Joseph Supps by Judge Beal in the Superior Court* yesterday evening on a petition presented by Supps. Mr. Gleason's bond was fixed at $2,000 and he was instructed to take immediate charge of the business at Thirteenth street and Wabash avenue. The action was 1-rought with the complaint that the business was not on a paying basis.

PRANKS CAUSE ARREST.

George Carnagis, 25 years oia, t?reek shoe shiner at Seventh and Wabash avenue, was arrested yesterday afternoon, charged with assaulting Roy Strade, 11 years old, 135 South Fourteenth street. The police say the youth, with others, were playing pranks.

DRY GOODS MEN MEET.

The Indiann Dry Goods Men's association adjourned its meeting Friday at Indianapolis by electing officers. Milton E. Herz of tnis city was elected secretary-treasurer o? the state association.

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Size 9x12 feet—Usually Priced!

Women Can Buy the Daintiest of WaslK Frocks

—And know that selection was made from a stock that affords the widest latitude of choice. —Hundreds of cool, dainty Wash Frocks in materials of Lawn, Voile, Batiste, Net and7 all the wanted and fashionable wash fabrics. —The styles are so numerous we cannot even attempt a description. —Sizes 16 to 46. —Specially priced at $5.00, $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 and up to $15.00. (Apparel Section—Third Floor)

Four Piece American Walnut Bed Room'Suite $115.75

—One of the most attractive Bed Room Suites on our Furniture Floors is one of American walnut in Queen Anne period. The suite consists of the following pieces:

Dresser, top 21x43 in. mirror 26x32 in. ^Chiffonier, top 21x34 in. mirror 16x20 in. Dressing Table, 20x34 in. with triple mirror. Full size Bed. Nine-piece Jacobean Oak Dining fin

Suite, King Charles II Period I .t)U

—This suite consists of 54 inch Buffet 44 inch China Cabinet 54 inch Table that extends to six feet

And six Chairs.

Four-piece Fumed Oak Living Kfl Room Suite special at $ O.Oir —This suite consists of

Fumed Oak Table—32x52 inches Two Fumed Oak Rockers upholstered in brown imitation leather. Fumed Oak Davenette. Buy Furniture on Household Club Plan. (Furniture Section—Fifth Floor)

A SPECIAL SALE OF

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Here for Victor-Victrolas On Easy Payment Plan

Sold On Ouir Household Club Flan and Special at

At $5.00, $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 up to $15.

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Value $1.25)

High-Grade, Well Known Makes

At Savings of 15% to 25

60 pound ice capacity Refrigerator $32.50 50 pound ice capacity Refrigerator $17.98 100 pound ice capacity Refrigerator $28.50 100 pound ice capacity (porcelain lined) $34.75 75 pound ice capacity Bohn-Syplion'? $42.50 100 pound ice capacity '1Bohn-Syphon'' $48.50 125 pound ice capacity "Bohn-Syphon" $56.00 150 pound ice capacity Bohn-Syphon'' $68.50 50 pound ice capacity (lift top style) $12.95 60 pound ice capacity (lift top style) $16.98 75 pound ice capacity (lift, top style) $19.50 (Basement)

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—It's surprising how a new Rug will brighten up the whole house. It will be doubly surprising how much one of these NEW Wilton Velvet or Axminster Rugs will add to the appearance of any room in your home. With market conditions today under war influence and prices steadily advancing, the importance of this offer cannot possibly be overlooked by those contemplating a new floor covering now and it is important enough to justify immediate purchasing by those who intended waiting until Fall. Mind you, these are high-grade Wilton Velvet and Axminster Rugs—all 9x12 ft. size in a large assortment of very choice patterns usually sell up to $35.00. Now in a very special sale at —$25.00 (Rug Section—Fourth Floor—Root's)

DINE IN OUR CAFE Music—Sixth Floor

Our $2 and $3

Cowhide Traveling Bags. $5.98, $6.50, $7.50, $12.00 Walrus Grain Bags, 17 and 18 inch size 49c (Baggage Section—Basement)

June Silk Sale Going On!

.75 Black and Navy Taffeta 36-in. wide yard

$1.25 Black Silk Taffeta, yard $1.25 Satin Striped Tub Silks, yard $1.50 Granite Tub Silks, yard $1.50 Wash Corduroys, yard $1.75 Satin Striped Tub Crepe, yard $1.00 Natural Shantung Pongee, yard

FOLDING LAWN BENCHES

$1.00

Special at

—Same as illustrated all hardwood, i finished red frame and natural seat and back, value $1.25 special, each $1.00 (Sixth Floor)

Exclusive Agents for 1 he FltEE Sewing Machine

air Switches $1.45

—Nearly 250 Switches are included in this special Sale Monday. —Three splendidly assorted groups,

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All Kinds of Suit Cases

Try Our Fresh Made Bread and Pastries

24 and 26 inches in

length. —Your shade is surely in one of the three groups. An expert will see to it that your hair is matched perfectly. —KROWNO, CURLS—chic and charming. The set —$3.45 (Balcony)

50c Basket Rings, 25c

—Just for Monday, we offer Sterling Silver Basket Rings set with blue, green and rose brilliant stones all sizes instead of 50c, each —25c

(Main Floor)

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Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases

Fibre Covered Trunks

$12 to $14 Steamer Trunks, special —$10.00 $13.50* General Purpose Trunks, special —$10.00 Wardrobe Trunks —$18.50, $25.00, $35.00 and $50.00

Genuine Matting Suit Cases, special —$1.00 Cowhide Suit Cases —$5.00, $5.98, $6.50, $10.00

And Traveling Bags

$1.19

89c 85c

$1.18 98c $1.28 79C

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$2.50 Maple

Rocker $1.89

—Made with a medium high slatted back, has broad arm and double rattan seat finished in natural wood color value $2.50 special at $i.8g

.25 Maple

Rocker. 89c

—Made with slatted back and double seat strong frame, well braced with rounds value $1.25 special at —89c (Sixth Floor)

DOWN A WEEK

—Put one in YOUR kitchen and you'll wonder how in the world you have gotten along without it!

—The famous "McDougal" disappearing AutoFront Kitchen Cabinet will save you time and strength. Sanitary throughout. —Prices $27.50 up to $35.00. (Furniture Section—Fifth Floor)

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Buy on Our Club Plan

COMING! THIS WEEK!

SEMI-ANNUAL SALE OF

HOUSEHOLD LINENS

New Neckwear at 50c and $1

—We've just received this new and dainty Neckwear of organdie and hair line in the wanted large styles plain, lace trimmed and, hemstitched specially priced at 50o and $1.00 (Main Floor—Center Aisle)

$25 Simmons Satin Finished Brass Bed

—A very popular pattern. Has continuous 2-inch post and ten i-in^h filler rods covered with a guaranteed lacquer beautiful satin finish. In full size only. —Instead of $25.00 special, each $16.50 (Fifth Floor)

1$ 16.50

Simmons

Bens

The Delicious "National" Corn Flakes fresh and crisp i a a regular lftc package special Monday, 3 packages ior A7C

MALT NUTRIN'E —a very nourishing and invigorating tonic bottled by Anheuser-Busch Co. case of one dozen bottles (Bottles redeemed at 25c.)

$1.95

PEANUT BUTTER —made frorti fresh roasted peanuts special, pound

12

O E E—"Peaberry" mild flavor coffee special, the pound

26c

IVEW ORLEANS MOLASSES— "Dove" brand excellent for cooking and baking No. 5 can, 40cj No. 2% can y je JELLY Cruikshank brand red 4'aspberry? crabapple and blackberry plass iOc SYRUP—"Crystal Domino in paper containers each iOc AVHEATSWORTH— a wheat cracker, splendid for children pkg. —So BLACKBERRIES—"Skyland" bra.nd fine for pies can —lc

Let a "McDougal" Kitchen Cabinet Work forYcm—Sold on Our Easy Plan of $1.00

"The Best Place to S*op, After All"

SYRUP:—"Karo" white syrup splendid for canning No. regular 10c can for 8c, No. A 5 can 24c, No. 10 can J. xC

MACARONI—short cut, elbow macaroni best quality special, pound

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DRIED PEACHES—large size best quality regularly 15c special, pound

10c

BITTER CHOCOLATE—Lowney's excellent for cooking or baking VI pound cake —l»c FLOUR—Pillsbury's "Best" 6-lb. sack TOASTED BISCUIT—Kollogg's package —(5c POSTUM—"instant a fine substitute for coffee can, 28c and BRAN—Pillsbury's' sterilized package —ir.c OALARAB CANDY APRICOTS or OBANGE SLICES—very delicious pound package —23c