Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 13 July 1916 — Page 3

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TKUR8DAY, JULY 13, 1916.

WIFE BEAIER HEAVILY SENTENCED BY COURT

Sent to Penal Farm for 330 Says Following Testimony By Woman Before Judge Newton.

A sentence of 330 days, to be served on the penal farm, was inflicted on Andrew McKinzie, 49 years old, who was found guilty of assault on his wife, Laura McKinzie, by Judge Newton in City Court Thursday morning.

McKinzie was arrested Wednesday night at Twenty-First and Third avenue by Patrolman Cedars, after MoKlnzle administered a beating to his wife with & club. The wife was severely injured and had to be taken to the St. Anthony's hospital.

In City Court Thursday morning she appeared with her wrists swollen and bandaged, a finger on her left hand broken and blaok and blue spots on her arms and body.

She testified that she and her 14 year old son, Edward, went to a neighborhood picture .show Wednesday night, but that the heat became stifling and as she waa under a doctor's care, she left the show and went to a friend's house near. She said after the show waa over the boy forgot to come for her. On hta way home the boy met the father, .who started beating him with a club. The boy Jerked away and ran, she said, and a few minutes later she met her husband. She said he accused her of "running around" and attacked her with the club until he was stopped by the police.

McKinzie testified his wife left the house too often and that she was uncleanly In her housework.

Mrs. McKinzie testified she was forced to work to maintain the family of six children. She said her husband had not given her 5 In five years.

Newby's Case Continued.

The aase of John Newby, 1822 North Twelfth and One-Half street, charged with assault and battery on his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Newby, and his sister, Mrs. Hazel Smith, 1518 Maple aveAue, was continued until Friday aft(^noon In City Court Thursday morning after Newby had pleaded not guilty.

The police say Newby pointed a double barrelled shot gun at them when he was arrested and he is also charged with drawing deadly weapons.

BIKE MEN ENJOY OUTING.

Say Event Wednesday Was Best Yet Held By Organization, Members of the Terre Haute Bicycle Dealers' association said Thursday that the annual outing Wednesday at the Hulman farm was the best the organization had ever given. More than 60 persons made the trip, the party being composed of members of the organization and of traveling salesmen who visit this city.

The trip to the Hulman farm was made on the boat Welcome and with Ed Tetsel at the. wheel the trip-was made In aboqt two hours.

On the return trip a stop was made at Horseshoe bend and another spread was served. The H. T. Hearsey company presented each man with a fancy head gear and Ross Evans gave each picnicker a white necktie. The guests were M. O. Strang, United States Tire company C. R. Sheets, O. H. Westing company I*. S. Pugh, Eclipse Cycle company H. B. Straube, Firestone Tire and Rubber company Fred* I. WHH*, Central Rubber and Supply company T. H. Kenney, H. T. Hearsey company W. R. Catlett, H. T. Hearsey oompany E. W. Oldham, United States Tire oompany A. H. Helt, Goodyear Rubber company Ray Palmer, Hatfleld-Pahner company George'B. Carter, United States Tire oompany Logan H. Hughes, National Cycle oompany James Makay, A. L. Ray oompany H. P. Barhart, Union Supply company E. L. KeridaH, Chicago Cycle Supply company George Ll Brans, Excelsior Motor Manufacturing oompany, and Frank Barney, B. F. Goodrich oompany.

Local dealer* on hand were Charles G. Pugh, J. E. Evans & Son J. E. Sayre & Co., William Jenney, A. C. Ferguson, J. Fred Probst, Ed Tetzel, Reinhard Bros., E. H. Brown and North Side Bicycle company.

GAS COMPANY IS HOST. Department Heads and Employes Have Annual Banquet.

A banquet for the department heads and employes of the Citizens Gas and Fuel oompany was served in the Hoosier nook at the Hotel Doming Wednesday evening.

The "taboo" was placed on shop-talk and the event took the nature of a get-to-gether affair.

The banquet was given on a promise made last year by C. D. Shaul, general manager, that if more gas ranges were sold during June, 1916, than were sold in June, 1915, he would give the banquet. While 160 were sold last year, 1-75 were disposed of this year. The banquet was followed by a smoker and "gab-fest." H. C. Howard, chief engineer of the New York office, was the honor guest.

COBTTRN PLAYERS COME.

Present Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice'1 At the Normal. The Coburn players will return to the Normal hall Thursday night, presenting "The Merchant of Venice. Mrs. Coburn, in the part ot Portia, is ranked by critics as among the best in this part. Mr. Coburn will appear as Shylock. Especial pains have been take.i by the company tc make the costumes perfect reproductions of those worn during the period with which the play deals.

Last year these players presented "Macbeth" hore and pleased a large audience.

Y. CHUTE INSTALLED.

Patrons of the T. M. C. A. swimming pool are greatly pleased with the addition of the new slide which has been recently installed. The slide is two feet wide and 26 feet long and has a fall of ten feet. It is suspended from the ceiling so that it does not interfere with the swimmers and is reached by U «. ladder*

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10c Shoe Polish For 5c

—Just for Friday's selling— Whittmore's "Baby Elite" combination polish for all black leathers only one box to a customer and no phone orders filled regular ioc box tomorrow for —5c (Second Floor—West Annex)

15c

Yard 12 -2c

—One lot of yard wide Percales assorted patterns on light, gray, Calcutta and indigo blue grounds instead of 15c, July Clearance Sale price, the yard i2x/2c (Second Floor)

Here for Victor-Victrolas

On Easy Payment Plan

$18.50, $22.50, $25

—And selling among them is brisk—so many women want one for their vacation wardrobe—to wear when boating, at tennis, motoring, etc.

—Shown in such delightful materials as Georgette Crepes, Crepe de Chines, Taffeta

and Georgette Crepe Combinations in plain colors of gray, blue and all white, as

well as the wanted color combinations—white skirts with colored jackets, or vice

versa and attractive striped Pongees. All are iirthe very latest sports styles—with belted jackets and plain or pleated skirts sizes

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42.

—Attracting a deal of attention—they are so new, cool and distinctive looking. Sheer Lawns, seed and plain Voiles, French Linens and Nets—in all white and colors and the popular fancy stripes. All sizes. Values from $8.50 to $25.00. Very special at —$5.95, $7.50 and $9.95

—Ready now is a new shipment of the much wanted separate White Wash Skirts in materials of Gaberdine, Pique, Linon and Honeycomb cloth in all regular and extra sizes special, each $1.00

(Apparel Section—Third Floor—Root's)

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Dresses

—$18.50, $22.50 and $25.00

—If your heart's desire has been for one of this season's attractive Parasols, here's your chance.

2 former $2.25 Parasols, now $1.98 9 former $3.50 Parasols, now $2.98 2 former $2.50 Parasols, now $2.10 5 former $3.00 Parasols, now $2.48 10 former $1.00 Parasols, now 85c 7 former $1.50 Parasols, now $1.15 11 former $1.65 Parasols, now $1.35 (Main Floor—East Aisle)

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25c Messaline 6-in Ribbon Yard 14c

—For a quick clearance tomorrow—one lot of 6 inch Messaline Ribbon in colors an excellent sash and rosette ribbon instead of 25c, sale price, yard —14c (Main Floor—Center Aisle)

Stamped Pillow Cases, 50c

—See these Stamped Pillow Cases hemstitched and scalloped dainty, easy patterns made of extra fine quality tubing, very special, pair 50c

White Linene Scarfs finished with imitation shell crochet edge in colors of lavender, red, green, brown and white very special, each —29o (Main Floor—East Aisle)

Sale of Light Weight Hair Switches at $1.00

—On sale Friday and Saturday—two days. —Judge these Switches by any standard—20 inches long, natural wavy, easily worth $2.00. Your shade awaits your selection. Choice —$1.00

HAIR NETS—large size 25c grade special, 3 for 25c (Balcony)

Up to $1.00 Window Shades at 25c

—While they last tomorrow— a limited lot of door and window Shades odd sizes, grades and colors^ formerly up to $1.00 your choice for 25c (Fourth Floor)

$2 Axminster Rugs for $1.69

—Entered in the July Clearance Sale now going on—27X 54 inch Axminster Rugs, with mottled centers, plain band and scenic borders instead of $2.00 sale price, your choice —$1.69

(Fourth Floor)

Fresh and Smoked Meats

Government Inspected

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FLOUR—Prater's "Best" hard* wheat patent flour eight Surety Coupons In every sack 24 found sack special O ET at

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COFFEE—the Root "Special" noted for its cup quality instead of 80c, special, pound tdi

BUTTERI.NE—Friedman's "Oak Grove" butterine in 1, 2 and. 5 pound prints special, pound

20c

WATER MELONS—fanoy stock special, each 85c CALIFORNIA CANTALOUPE —10c HOME GROWN CORN ON THE COB, each 3c or 2 for Be DAVIS GARDEN TOMATOES pound 15c CUCUMBERS, each 8c fRKSH PEACHES—basket- —40c EGG PLANT—each —5c or 6 for 3Bc GREEN BEANS—pound —Bo FRESH PINEAPPLE i 10c and —15c FRESH RHUBARB—stalk 2 tor Be FRESH CARROTS 2 for —Be FRESH MEETS i 2 for —So FRESH ONIONS 2 for —Be FRESH RADISHES i 2 for —Be SWEET POTATOES—pound 4c or 3 pounds for ioc CALIFORNIA LEMONS—largo sixe special, 5 for 10c

Rick-Rack Cotton Braid full 6 yard bolts white only sale price, bolt

Crinolins Qirdle Foundations white only all sizes instead of 10c, sale price, each

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A Sign Card Reading 25c

—Just in front of the elevator on the Second Floor is a table of "Voiles, Organdies and other wanted Wash Fabrics—in the season's smartest styles and color combinations all 36 to 40 inches wide regularly up to 50c sale price, yard —25e

Whits Voile, 40 inches wide yarn mercerized smooth, sheer quality instead of 25c, Clearance "1 Sale price, yard

FLOUR :—"Washburn & Crosby's' "Gold Medal" spring wheat flour, 24% pound sack, special at

90c

COUNTRY EGG8—guaranteed strictly freslj country Eggs, none delivered special, the O/l dozen Arkks

O U i s u y s e s spring, wheat .flour, 24% flA. pound sack, special at t/vv

TEA—a special blend for ice tea one pound package, special 4DC

POTATOES—fancy red stock IB pounds (one jieck) 33« TUNA FISH—"Albacore" brand light and datk meat assorted pound can 15c, half pound can 8c quarter pound can 5c PIMENTOES—large can of IS peppers for 18c PEAS—"Can-O-Good" thrae cans for —25c

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WOMEN'S UNION SUITS Selling at 75c

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What to Look for in the July

Clearance of Notions

—The savings here are like a little gold mine to all dressmakers and homesewers.

Blaok Cotton Tap*, all widths Instead of 3c and 6c, sale price, two for

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10c

Pearl Buttons, plain or fish eye 2 and 4 hole instead of 5c the dozen, sale price, card of one dozen OC

Men's .Cushion Back Neck Bands all sizes sale price, each OC Bronx* Wiro Hair Pins, crimped style assorted sizes sale price, box OC

Safety Pins, white only in small sizes, instead of 5c, sale price, card

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5c

Omo Emergency Cases, rubber lined consisting of sanitary aprort, belt and six napkins, instead of $1.50, sale price

abber —prort,

$1.00

Wire Hair Pins crimped 10 to the package sale price, 12 packages for

10 to

5c

Dress Shields, in two sizes instead of 15c, sale price, pair

Velvet Grip Hose Supporters black of white all sizes for cHildren instead of 25c, safe K^' price, pair lOv

Spool Silk Thread 100 yard spools instead of 10c, sale price, spool Ol/

Scissors, small size blunt point i n s e a o 2 5 a e i e 1 A the pair 1UC

Net Shopping Bags made extra strong large size instead of 25c, sale price, each jLUV (Main Floor—East Aisle)

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—Going out about as fast as we can receive them. e i u s e e Voiles and Organdies— in plain white, light blue, flesh, rose and fancy stripes sizes 36 to 46. —Special at $1.00 (Third Floor)

i Zephyr Ginghams 32 inches wide, fine quality large assortment of stripes, checks, plaids aijd plain colors, instead of 15c, sale. "I price, yard XUC/

(White Goods Section—Second'Floor)

Pure Foods at Special Prices, Full Weights, Phone Your Order, Call 244

Medal" brand fresh and absolutely

n .. 1 pure churned expressly for Root's Pure /f%f*

Food Grocery special tomorrow, pound

PICNICS—The Home Packing Co.'s "Monogram" brand of sugar cured picnics average 6 to 8 pounds special, pound

17c

O A O E S —"None Such' brand of whole packed, red ripe tomatoes regular 17c can, special

10c

KENTUCKY BACON SQUARES —fresh from The Home Packing Co. average iyz to 2% Q£ pounds special, pound XOSfC

PINTO BEANS—a small brown and white bean pound —10c APPLE SAUCE—"Monarch" brand No. 2% can for 2Se OLIVES—"Farmhouse" brand of large, plain olives quart Jar —35c SARDINES—"Maxim" trand, in pure olive oil, quart Jar —35c PRUNES or DRIED PEACHES a reduction of 3c on pound,. OHOW CHOW, SOUR OR DILL I'ICKLBS—'"Lafayette" brand jar —15c SOUP—"Campbell's" all flavors the can ioc r.RAPE JUICE—"Armour's" sparkling grape Juice, pint 19c half pint 12c i small bottle for —8c BAKED BEANS—"Snider's," in tomato sauce, can —8c, 12c and 17c

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