Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 August 1919 — Page 27

METIS HUS SAY

ADVERTISING MEN LOOK TG CAMPAIGN AT NEW ORLEANS.

RESERVATIONS

TRIP

campaign to in*ure our fond to land the convention of the Advertising Club* of the 1 World and at the same time tell the world about the Hoosier capital to gong satisfactorily,'’' saW Merle Sidener, hairman of the finance committee,

Saturday.

The other members of the Usance comnlttee—A. !>. Block, Evans Woollen and B. A- Worthington—expressed confidence In the business interests of In-

rallying to the big Project,

that the guarantee fund to t, the convention committee of vertising Ouj» of^Indtona^polis^ is

September 21 to S. At

' the Aathe Crea-

t city it to proposed to make, “On to Indianapolis In im ’the slogan of every delegate. Many Reservation*. Announcement to made by Fred CMillie, chairman of the “On-to-Xew Orleans'* committee, that the expense of the Journey will be about *12S. Between forty and fifty persona already have made reservations. The Indianapolis delegation will leave Saturday. Septem-

nt

maxing active pian* <or . {SS’.SSSSS.’wSlSiV

THE IXDIAXAPOLIS NEWS, SATTRDAY. AUGUST 16, 1919.

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carry the Indianapolis and Indiana tourtsta. Any one desiring to make reservations for the trih is requested to notify convention head-juarters of the advertising club. Chamber of Commercebuilding. While the drive for the guaranty fund to In progress the mall and the telegraph are carrying the local club 1 ! message all over the country. The advertising clubs of Detroit, Louisville and Houston. Tex., all friendly to Indianapolis, have sent twenty-five telegrams each to clubs in the east, requssting them to support the claim of this city.

$250 Contributions.

On# of the contributions for 1250 Saturday was from the Gibson Company, with an enthusiastic statement from J. M. Bloch, who believes “the 1*30 convention will be the making of Indianapolis.” Another »2S0 pledge was from the National Malleable and Castings Company. Among othsr recent contributors are the Isto, Rialto, Alham-

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CARMEN FOIL M’S- DRAINAGE ACT HEARING FEDERAL GRAND 1Y TO

EFFORT TD GET FARES

CONDUCTOR AND MOTORMAN QUICKLY CHANGE PLACES.

MONEY IS PLACED IN STOVE

c. L 8Lapp and C. R- Brown, motormam and conductor, respectively, on an East Washington street car, cleverly outwitted as armed highwayman who' attempted to hold them up at Sheridan avenue and East Washington street, shortly after midnight, and by doing so saved the street car company approxi-

mauely HS In fares.

As the car arrived at Sheridan ave-

n ue the end of the tine—the robber, exDer ,

who had been hiding nearby, pulled the i

trolley pole from car to be thrown

the wire, causing the

. —- In darkness. Surmising that an attempt probably would be raada t© rob him Brown, the conductor, quickly exchanged places with Stapp.

Hid Money in Stove.

Stapp stepped off the rear platform to adjust the trolley, and as he started to do so the robber thrust a revolver In his face and ordered him to hand over hto fares. Stapp Informed the highwayman that he was thb motor man. In the meantime Brown hid the money In the

«* Uto front vestibule of the car

w hen the highwayman saw the cond i ’i Ct0 I^ ap ^ a *? hin * h « r*" to oppo»»e t «de of the street. Jumped into a waiting automohlie and drove eaat In 1 h f^ 1 road. The street car men

h £5 Wayraan wm * masked and

apparently had been

watting at the wheel of the automobile. ®* r **f Bt Sandman, with motor polt .w-

irinn *E **** Lansing and blcj cle He L ler Mullen, from the

Irvington substation, investigated the iBMMfe. . * r

Man in Bedroom.

Mrs. J. Holland, 280* Ashland avenue, reported to the police Friday night that she found a colored man In her bed-

b€ 1 S or * mMniSht. She Md .' l nd . th * Kan

downstairs and out the front door. Archie Bailey, colored. 144 South West street, reported to the detectives, late Friday, that soma one entered hto room during hto absence and stole a purse contain lag *26, which he had concealed back of an old trunk. E. P. McCarthy, has a drug store at Noble and

AT ROME CITT, AUG. 251 CONVENE MONTH EARLY

TIME

AND PLACE FIXED BY RICHARD L1EBER.

EXPERTS WILL BE PRESENT

Richard Lieber. director for the state conservation commission, today fixed Rome City sa the place and August 25 and 28 as the time for the commission to hear the case for and against the drainage act pasaed by the last legislature. W. A_ Guthrie, Chairman of the comaccompanied by a hydraulic engineer, a soil expert, fish and game expert, bee

expert and others for the hearing. i Committees Requested.

Mr. Kieber has requeated Dr. F. H. Broughton, of Wolcottville, a leader of the antto, to select two persons to represent Noble county and two pe-sons to represent Lagrange county and to

have the four select a fifth.

He has requested John Yeager, of the same town, to select a similar committee to represent Interests in favor of the law. The committees are requested to have written briefs for the commission and to present wnat oral arguments

they may wish to offer. Report to Governor.

The commission will consider the case and make a report to Governor Good-

rich.

Many Hoosiers favorable to the preservation of northern Indiana lakes and swamps as natural assets, have taken a vigorous stand against the tow, and It has be^i declared that If the public generally had known of the law when it waa but a bill in the legislature, the measure would have been defeated. Senator C. J. Munton. of KendallviUe. to aaid to have been the author of the bill. T

LARGE NUMBER OF CASES CAUSE OF OCTOBER CALL.

LOOK INTO FOOD HOARDING

The names and addresses of the men

who will comprise the federal grand Jury which convenes Tuesday, September. 30. are as follows: Gerge Arnold. Bluff ton; James Babb, Herbst „ Charles W. Bock. Franklin, PL R. 74; Robert Chenowetb. Fowler; Jasper Clary. 1121 South Meridian street. Indianapolis; S. W. Cook. 1021 First street. Evansville; R. W. Donmoyer, South Bend; Harvey E. Drake, Portland; C. C Ferguson. Boonviile; W. S. Harbison, Kentland; Henry Harding, R. R. A-l. Indianapolis; John Howard, Marlon; W. E. Jacobs. Jeffersonville; H. A. Kaffel, Knox; Albert Klemme, Brookvtlle; George Lawyer. North Jefferson. Huntington; Wilbur Madden, Williamsport; Thomas H. C liver. Brooks hunt; J- E. Riley. Van* Buren; William Scot, Shelburn: Frank

Southworth, Plymouth; R. D. Tern; ton. SL Paul; Maynard C. Lh

peka.

Ordinarily this Jury would. convene the first Tuesday in November but it has been called together a month before the regular time on account of a large number of alleged baseball pool cases to be investigated as well as the cases of men suspected of hoarding foodstuffs and with conspiring in restraint of trade for the purpose of increasing

the selling price of food.

iple-

To-

«'ho

Georgia streets, reported the theft of a

box of candy from hto store.

On Counterfeiting Charge. Federal authorities received information today from ciifctop that Cora Crystal, of that city, had been arrested on the charge of passing a counterfeit |5 bill. The bill had been raised from a $1 bill. The woman denied having any knowledge that the money Was counterfelt, but said she knew from whom she got the money.

Those Parcel Post Orders

WASHINGTON. August 16,-Orders for about 8,500.000 pounds of surplus army food have been placed with the war department by fifty-six cities, the principal items being bacon, com. peas and tomatoes. . No surplus supplies will be sold to residents of New York. New Jersey and Connecticut through the parcel poet. It was announced today, those states having acquired their entire allotment through purchases by municipalities. Officials in chance of other *one distributing centers report a surplus on hand which can be disposed of through

parcel post shipments.

Company. H.

■Mfin'

, Lamer Company, George C. Brtnkmeyer Company, Detroit Electric Sales Company. Fahnley K McCrea Company, the Fish back Company, W. C, Fischer A Co., H. M. Glossbrenner Company, Hamilton, Harris A Co.. Mrs. W. M. Harriott A Son, J. E. Berry's Severin cigar stand, George Hit* A Co.,

Hurty-Peck Company.

The Haynes Automobile Company In-

forms the convention committee thatall Its agents in every part of the country have been Instructed to boost for

Indianapolis andthe 1930 convention.

DROWNS IN SHALLOW WATER Roland Hendrick*, Age 14, Seized

With Crampe While Wading. [Special to The Indianapolis New*] NOBLESVTLLE, Ind., August 16.-

Roland Hendricks, age fourteen, son of Abraham Hendricks, was drowned Friday evaning in White river, south of this city. He was wading in water only four feet deep when he was seised with cramps end went under before assistance could arrive. The police had no

the body with grap-

Hprsg a%oU ac,iin *

jwxra lower levels, aunougn midwest era market* i«th« preceding week's gains, peaches hare decreased? the for the week being 1.824 care. !,ltl car* In the preceding . „ian one-half of the movement southwestern ehtpplng point*.

Lower Trend

... New York Journal of Commerce say*;

Buyers Is the goods trad*.

something

as a rule, are very low-priced is

put before them, such as 15 cents for print doth that sold at i»*i cents a month Oil Run* and Shipment*. * LIMA. O.. August It.—Oil run*. August 12: W'-Unss, Ml*; Indiana pipelines,

August 18: Buckeye ns pipelines, none,

for August to date, 880.79S s dally average of 78,407 barrels, Total shipment*' for August to date. 641,511 barrels, with a dally average of 42,1*5

barrels. !

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Primary Market*. [By Thomson A McKinnon's Wire] RECEIPTS. , < -August It— Wheat. Corn. Oat*. Flour. Chicago 1*4.000 82.909 811.000 17,000 Milwaukee 15.0W t.OOO 75.000 2,000 Minneapolis ... *27.000 8,000 44,000 ft. LOuls 294,000 14,000 24,000 17.000 Toledo 24,000 1,000 21,000 Detroit 71.000 20,000 5,000 Kansas City... 424.000 8.000 81.000 Peoria 47.000 24,000 52,000 21.000 Omaha 700.000 78.000 54.000 Indianapolis .. 75.000 30.000 41,000

Totals ... Year -ago.

..2,428.000 *53,000 ..*,061,000 406,000

785,000 1,785,000

Chicago .... Milwaukee Kanyu city i

SHIPMENTS. Wheat. Corn. Oats. .. 742.000 38,000 844.000 9.000 25.000 180,000 .. 86,000 4.003 60,000 .. 708,000 'Il.OW 26,000 .. 17.000 1 000 14.000 6,000 ., 157,000 18.000 38,000 it,000 14.000 26.000 .. 56,000 24.000 20,060 6.000 78.000 17,000

,69.000 84.000

in ooo 51.000 L’ 000

.,1.344.009 141.000 717.000 134.000 .. 871,000 854.000 457.000 117.004

Tetais ... Year age

CLEARANCES. * ' Dom.Wheat Oat# York 144,000 MMoe looiooo Orleans .»*.**♦*«»» «»•*** Total* 174,004 24*944 Year ago 35.000 *4,004

Flour 54,000

43.000

INDIANAPOLIS CLEARINGS.

Clearing# .... For tha week

.... 14.7W.000 18,008,000

The Money Market. NEW YORK. August 1*,—Mercantile paper. 61496% pe t cent.; sterling Mxty-day bills. 44.»: commercial, sixty-day bills, on. banks. *4.24%; commercial sixty-day bill* KM: demand. 41.87; cables. fUt*. Francs, demand. 7.*; cables. t.«. Guilders, demand. 17) cables, ITVJUre. demand, MS; cables, Ml. Mark* . LONDON. August Ik-Bar sllvsr, 5Med months bUls, 3 *-1498% per cen

STRUCK BY STRAY BULLET. Jes«e Tomlin, 1614 Wilcox Street, Re-

port* Incident to Police.

*e. Tomlin, 1614 Wilcox street, re- ,! to patrolman Farrell FWday ; that he waa struck on the leg with a *tr*,y bullet from ,p J^pilber riffe M he waa alttlng on t^e hack porch of hto home. He aald did not hear the shot fired and had no reaaon to believe that any one intended to in-

not hurt aeriously.

JVb Wrinkles at Forty Try this simple formula— -A little CRBMB BLCAYA nbbsd gently tot* the skim than if roe seed eolor, s v*nr httla Elcsya roag* spread esrw felly evw Ik* elissks before tbs sraam is qeit* dry: sad after tbst tbs Him el lae* powder over oil. CRtME ELCAYA Your dialer has ELCAYA r and has sold it for years. Ask him. fa Jan at 25 & 60c James C. Crane, Sols Agsnt Cremo Elcaya Eteaya Benge Eicaya Paco Powder 148 Madison Are., New York

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ENG’S SALT 4e««wMiwi (om^uno) A Very Agreeable

Aperient

First thing in the ITSi2 1 hoS* ny ^ $laIk*ilia (OrbiriMBitlyi At all druggieta

6 Bkiaans Hat watMf

Opening Announcement

TyrONDAY MORNING, August 18th, The D. N. Foster Furniture and Carpet Company will open its doors for business and will welcome the public to its newly remodeled building, 117-119-121 West Market street, or onehalf block west of Illinois street, and just across the street from the Traction Terminal depot. VOU AND your friends are cordially invited to in- -*• spect the new store, and look through the fine stock of furniture, rugs and home accessories, all of which was purchased before the last price advance, and which was carefully selected by Mr. George H. Oilar, formerly president and buyer of the firm of Oilar -Bros., this city. r pHE SALIENT characteristics of Foster Furniture, like those of the well known firm of Oilar Bros., are Beautiful Designs, High-Grade Workmanship and Moderate Prices. . * A HEARTY welcome is extended to all to visit the store, and to make it your meeting place—your rest place—and your home furnishing headquarters. We are now at your service. j ' '. SMl.2orti/v3uMit&/u,Cor ^»««rMk""HALr CKtsJTL/ftV IlYnS-m West Market St. Phone Circle 226.

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Specialty Salesmen A High Grade Salesman Sends You This Message If you are a high-grade specialty salesman, And you want to improve in salesmanship, And you want to earn double present income, And you have past record for high efficiency, And you are willing to hustle to get results, And you are a scrapper for future betterment, We want such a man in our organization. We sell our high-grade securities in towns, In which we build our large modern theaters. On the main street, next to busiest corners. Securities always backed up by real estate Are easily sold by genuine specialty man. Job is easy for some—impossible for others. Do not answer unless you have proven ability. Address Box 619, News

Because of Cascara’s wonderful laxative qualities, many spurious compounds flood the market. Take no chances—ask for

Certifitd CASCARA (LAXATIVE PILLS) the real, true, genuine Cascara—free from all harmful substances and certified for your protection against cheap imitations that contain, in many instances, dangerous narcotics. At all druggists (tn sealed package*) 10c, 25c and 50c.

^hsoeara is eonsidsrsd our host drup for ksUtusI caMMMrt**"—National Standard Disponsatwy. tha standard madleal authority •< Amariea.

UNITED STATES RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION Director General of Railroad*

BigKurKoute

Excursion—Louisville

Sunday, August 17, 1919

Round Trip, $2.45 Including War Tax Special train leaves Indianapolis 7:00 a. m.. returning leave# Lonto.

vllle 7 »00 p. m.

For farther Information call OFFICE or UNION STATION.

or phone CONSOLIDATED TICKET

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Coal and Cleanliness You can buy a cheaper coal than Fourth Vein, but you’ll pay more in the end, in the effort to keep your house, your draperies and your

linens clean.

FOURTH VEIN

COAL

Is the cleanest and best of bituminous coals. Very little smoke or soot, if fired with reasonable care. Thin ashes and no clinkers. Bums well in any furnace, grate or stove. For Sale by all Dealer*

SERVICE

Fwat* Csaltr A (Waitar BMm A Co.. T. H. Trait Bid*.. Terr. Haute. Ind.). Tar cue. ^TerfOMo-Spaan Coal Co., CUnton, Knox Count? Tbortb Vein Gael Co.. SOI Traction TwUnal Bid*.,

Oaten Goal A Mtatef C*. JteonrtO* sad loteyotte. InA. -Qoaan CoaL- ■ ■ ' United Tooth Tde •fttetlnr TtesUnal Bid*., JL "Mato Cteak." TaedaUa Coal Co.. 1*44 >7at«h«r Trust Btd*-. tndtsnapnUa tO*Ie Cost Co.. Isdiaospstts sad Cbtaaca fixetatevs Salts Asset*.)

VI*o Mtolac Co.. 7844 Tk Trust Bd*.. Indlaospoll* 10*1# Co.. Indian spot)* and Chicago, X

Coal

Exciu-

Trflmns "Black

Distributor*.

2*15 K. 8030 N. minots.

8*0* E. *14*

Waahlagtoo. Ilchigan.

Visitor* are always welcome

models on display.

'AdvrrUaod aad Manufactured by CEMENT CASKET MFC.

ALBION. MICHIGAN.

inspect

ft 72 Detroit,Mich. .1L72 ■ ■■■*■ J5 DAY mKTVnll LimiT. ■ ■ ■ » The Favorite Summer City MondamAugu^ptf . —VIA— Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co. Ohio Electric Railway Detroit, Monroe & Toledo Short Line Railway GOOD GOING Monday, August 18th, leaving Indianapplis at 7:30 a. m., 9:20 a. m. and 11:20 a. m. RETURN LIMIT To arrive in Indianapolis within 16 days from date of sale. WAR TAX The above fare includes the government war tax. SIDE TRIPS Many interesting side trips can be made from Detroit at a nominal cost. Call Traffic Department, 208 Terminal building, for additional Information. Main 2737; Auto. 22-331.

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CONCRETE —The Imperishable Where natural stone sometimes dissolves and crumbles under the ceaseless action of the elements, man-made concrete it indestructible— imperishable. When reinforced With steel ribbing, it has never been known to disintegrate. Imperisho is the Casket made of reinforced concrete, lined inside with finest silks, satins and laces, and outwardly resembling the better grade wood Caskets. Its cost is no more than that of a good grade wood Casket. It is ordered by those who wish to safeguard their departed for all time from the ravages of the elements. Imperisho is sold in Indianapolis by SHIRLEY BROS. CO