Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 April 1920 — Page 2
THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, APEIL 26, 1920.
SONORA MLUHON IS BIG CARRANZA PROBLEM
GENERAL FLORES IS DRIVING SOUTH THROUGH SINALOA.
DEFECTION IS SPREADING
WASH1NOTON. April 2«.—Adric«« from Mexico City, includinc reporta to the (orermnenL appeared to be In sharp conflict with a nummary of the situation as to the Sonora revolution* ary movement made public In Mexico City. Army officers studying the sit* nation were frank in declaring their opinion, based on government ad* vices, that the revolution was more serious than the Carranza officials ;
were willing to admit.
These officers attached much importance to the southward drive of* General Angel Flores's revoluionary forces through the state of Sinaloa. They also saw no probability from their advices or unofficial reports of an early attack in force by the federal forces on the revolutionary forces
In Sonora Itself.
Federal Delay Cestty.
PROBE OF VETERAN’S DEATH
James Believed te Have Saffered Fatal lajarlee ta Qaarrel. (Special to The Indianapolis Newt] MARION', Ind.. April 1€.—The county coroner is investigating the death of George James, age seventy-three, a civil war veteran, who died Saturday evening at the hospital at the Marion branch of the National Military Home, it is alleged that Injuries suffered during a quarrel with David C. Wonderly. age seventy-three, also a veteran of the civil war, on Sunday. March 21. caused his death. Roth men bad been confined to the home hospital since the trouble. According to Bert Fowler, sheriff, the quarrel occurred at Thirty-eighth street and the Big Four railroad tracks. James was talking to some children when Wonderly is arid to have accosted him. The men exchanged words and then clinched. It Is said that both men fell to the ground. Wonderly now is in a critical
condition.
1$ CHARGED WITH THEFI
YOUTH, AGE 18, CAUGHT WHEN HE RUNS FROM SCENE.
OTHER MACHINES STOLEN
P This delay In moving against the l ‘ Sonora rsbeis was regarded as costly ^ to tbs federal leaders. To move the i forces available In the State of Chi|i hnahua through the easily defended passes into Sonora, it was said, would 1 be dangerous, not only because of the else of the force at hand, but also be- » cauae of the increased activity of Villa along the government's ex- ’ posed lines of communication, is Flores, who has occupied the capi- <- tal of Sinaloa, Is reported to be some distance south on his way to the State of Nayarit. His movement has ! been facilitated by the use of motor L trucks which he was said to have • used a few days ago to rout a small cavalry detachment sent to check ;, hint. , Reports of defections by federal I groups st widely separated points, | sons* of which have been conceded 5 by the Mexico City authorities, have been supplemented by declarations of , General Salvador Alvarado. Sonora |* agent here, that many leaders who if have been In revolt for years havs J joined the rebel cause, Notable* are MeatfeaetL I*. Notable among them was Oenevevo da Leo, one of the uncouquered Zal pattstas group who was said to have It supplied tne escort which enabled * General Beniamin HUT to escape from I i “vr- js: | Rsbeis there have cut tbs railroad i i &sSsisr “ u * l ■ ,h^ ’ u • No report had been received that 1 ? American wareraft ordered to west ’ const ports had arrived., Topolebarat: po has been occupied by the rebels * Assurances by Governor De La |T Huerta of Sonora thet care would be taken by the rebels to safeguard the * lives and interests of foreigners anI nouncsd by General Alvarado and erroneously credited to the Mexican embassy, wars reiterated in a teleI cram from General FI ores.
Twe Girls Killed by Train. (Special te The Indianspoti« News! CHARLESTON. 111.. April 2«.—Ida May Curl, age fifteen, and Bessie Louise Curl, her sister, were instantly killed here yesterday when they were struck by a Big Four passenger train. The girls were standing on the tracks and were reading postal cards, evidently not hearing the approaching train.
See* Phone GlrTs Slayer. PONTIAC Mich.. April 2*.—City and county authorities today were without definite clew as to the Identity of the murderer of Miss Vera Schneider, nineteen-year-old telephone supervisor, found early Sunday morning, apparently choked to death, on the porch of an unoccupied dwelling. Ait*las st laearperaftien. Articles at ioearporation and netiaea have been Sled with the secretary of state as follows : Barr Grain sad Supply Company. Lebanon; capital, SCO.000: jrrmui elevator director*, Fred H itt*. E. A. William* Wilbam K. Ever ett. J. H Neat. Educational Film Ex<*fi*nse Inc. of Indiana Indianapolis: capital. FJOOOO. mer r *i ■ a i idiac ill re^Aorv. Carl 11. XJe br r, ^tober t T-iletWi". Leo X. Rappaport Robhins A Schikimnw Company. Indianarsdi* changed its name to Robbins Electric OOHMSff. Farmer*’ Co-operative Company of Warsaw. eapttsL 960,000: farm products and supplies: directors R. A. Anghn. J. F. Beyer. J-WTlwiSr, John Franc*
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FIND DEATH GUN IN LAKE NEAR HOUSE OF TRAGEDY
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Turtle 14ike < V D.l Autberltle* I n. earth Clews In Murder of Eight Fersena on Farm. TURTLE LAKE. N. I>„ April 2«.~ Seven of the sight persons found murdered hers Saturday wart killed with a shotgun and tha eighth died after being struck on the head with a hatchet, it was decided at the coroner's inquest last night. ‘acob Waif, on whose farm the tragedy occurred, had a large wound through the right side; Martha Wolf, ags three, had been struck in the head with a hatchet; Mrs. Wolf and four other daughters, and Jaka Holer, age thirteen, hired boy. had gunshot wounds in the head. Several also had been struck wjtS the hatchet. Powder marks and burned hair and skin indicated most of the shots had been fired at cloae range. Several clews were discovered by authorities. A double-barreled .12gauge shotgun wae found in a swamp one mils north of the Wolf farm. The stock had been detached and was floating on the water. Footprint, in the mud indicated a man had appreached and thrown the gun into the water. . Another clew was a pair of bloodMed overall* found in tha kitchen M* Wolf home. A hatchet wa»
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a farmer, testified two men walking irectlon of the farm Thursday. The havs been com-
ay or Friday,
to be well-to-do
imated to be and uo.oao. da he kept a in a email safe
working
aa a motive
. the only lly to escape ■ >r by neighing In a cradle
RIVER FALLING.
Predict* It
Fitted Stage Wednesday. The ladtanapoh* News! w-.- »»AUTE, Ind.. April 3S.— Vehaah river has fallen two feet last forty-eight hours and J a stage of IfJt feet this morn- — T^L7rL?r' r ^' iSpecial ta The Indiaaapobe Neve] EVANSVILLE. Ind.. Aprtl «—The Ohio rixer here continues to rise as the result of the heavy rains of last week, but the crest of the flood is
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here some time tomorrow
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or^more^ on the ^govem-
stage today was nine-tenths of a morning. This .— danger line,
river is expected to con-
next three
river is still t Mt. Carmel. 111., feat, or 7.t feet
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April 2d.-— ecedlng here of acres of
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Chauncey Sears, age eighteen, 911 North Tremont street, an alleged automobile thief, was caught Sunday night by Clarence Ovitt. SOI West Washington street, after, it is charged, he had wrecked a stolen car at Senate avenue and Washington street. The automobile, which belonged to Robert E. Romans, 100 North Elder avenue, was stolen earlier in the evening at Capitol avenue and Washington street, ! Sears lost control of the machine < and drove it into the sidewalk and into a cement wall. He jumped out I and ran but was overtaken by Ovitt. ! Sergeant Houston and Patrolmen Brooks and Metevier, who arrested him. slated him on a charge of vehicle taking. Celered Man Arrested. Robert Whitesides, colored. 70* Torbet street, waa arrested Sunday by Detective McMurtry and waa slated at the city prison on charges of burglary and vehicle taking. He is accused of breaking into the salesroom of the Condultt Auto Sales Company, 41? Torbet street, where it is alleged be stole an automobile and took some change from the cash register. The automobile waa recovered later in the rear of a feed store in North West ^Automobiles belonging to Edwin 3. Small. 66* East Eleventh street: Lewis O’Connor. Thirty-second and Delaware street; Raymond Jackson. 1541 l*ark avenue; Joseph J. Daniels. 1*15 North New Jersey street, and Luke W, Duffey, Central avenue and Fifteenth street, were reported stolen SundayTwo Car* Recovered. Duffey’s machine waa found at Meridian and Michigan streets by Patrolman Slate, and the car belonging to Daniels was recovered at Thff-ty-fourth and Pennsylvania streets by John Long, bicycle policeman-
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OFFICERS
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Secretary.
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Actuary.
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Wood Meeting WN I# 1 npi • English Theatre Tomorrow GOV. J. A. BURNQUIST of Minnesota Will speak at 12:15 (noon) in the interest of the candidacy of Leonard Wood Hear Minnesota’s distinguished War Governor discuss the Leonard Wood platform— Rigid economy in national affairs. Law and order. Government under the Constitution. No autocracies of wealth or labor. No class legislation. /lead From Wood's Boston Address— “This country is (join# to be run by Americans, cost what It may. It does not make any difference what the cost is. It is going to be ran on a basis of' government under the Constitution, with due respect for law and order, with a recognition of the supremacy of the law, the rights of the individual the rights of mankind. No class legislation, no autocracy either of wealth or of power, but a real democracy and a spirit of cooperation and helpfulness/’ te doors of English Theater will he at 12 o ’clock; hear this address. 1 1 to vote NEXT Tuesday!
Fancy Baskets, 75c to 5.98 For sewing, marketing, flower hoidera. etc. Trimmed with Japanese tassels and glass rings or hand painted in bright colors. There is also a wide assortment of sweet grass baskets. (Art Dept., First Floor!
HPWasson &Company
Philippine Envelopes, 3.95 Every stitch hand made, and hand-embroidered. Edges finished with tiny embroidered scallops. and garments trimmed with dainty sprays of hand work. Also gowns in the assortment. Regular 5.95 values. (Feortfc Floor»
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Important Extraordinary values In small space—read every line
Tuesday Only
4.00 Mme. Helene Corsets, 3.25 Plain pink French coutii and fancy brochea. Styles for the slender and medium figurs. Some of the models have all elastic tops, others have high bust lines of self material. < Fourth Floor) 2.98 and 3.48 Vests and Collars, 2.48 Organdy and net In white, cream and tints Some of this merchandise has just been unpacked—never shown before. Splendid valuea ( First Floor) Notions 39c box Patricia Dressmakers' Pins, 27c. Basting Thread, 250 yards. 2 spools, 15C. peLong Press Buttons, 3 cards, l»c. Spool Silk, 50 yards, 3 spools, 15c. < First Floor) Specials in Toilet Soaps Woodbury’s Facial Soap, regular 25c value, Tuesday, 3 bftrs, 50c. Palmolive Soap, dozen bars for 85e. < First Fleer) 1.95 Seersucker Creepers, 1.59 Pink and blue. Made with small collars, piped in white. Sizes for infants of 1 and 2 years. (Fonrth Floor) 35c Toothbrushes, 21c 500 guaranteed toothbrushes, all pure hand drawn bristles, assorted shapes and handles. Excellent values. (First Floor)
The Opportunity is Exceptional to Obtain at the Outset of the Season, Such High Class Dresses at So Substantial a Saving!
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OEVERAL manufacturer^ co-operated with _ ^ of this sale, and to what good purpose you will e you have even surveyed this collection.
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Every Desirable Shade—Navy Predominating
Taffeta Frocks Georgette Frocks Charmeuse Frocks
Satin Frocks Tricolette Frocks Crepe de Chine
The Dresses are Far and Away From the Ordinary—’You Can Not Expect to See Such Very Unusual Values Later
A wide choice of approved spring modes:
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Milanese.
CHOICE OF PONGEE, GRAY, SAND, TAN, SALMON, BLACK AND WHITE. All have double finger tips, three-row Paris point, two-toned or self embroidery.
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Also Elbow Length Chamoisette Gloves
% Embracing straightiine, eton, tunic, pannier and bouffant effects, with delightful trimming touches, like plaited ruffles, silk and metalUc thread embroidery, laces and plain and embroidered collars, cuffs and vestees. To Sum It Up—There are dresses of every material in demand and for every occasion except the most formal TWENTY-EIGHT DOLLARS Is very little, a most extraordinarily low price for such lovely dresses. (Wawton’K, Second Floor)
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The Dress Pictured Of Taffeta—Smart! A Typical Model In This Group of 100 New Styles
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Of good quality chamoisette, perfect fitting, combining style service. They wear well and are
ng, combining style They wear well and __
easily cleaned. All sizes in white, pongee and mode. ^
(WKMon'K, F*r*t Floor)
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For Nearly Half a Century—'‘Wasson’s for Silks” ...... . • . ‘ ‘ . | A Remarkable Selling of an Entirely New Shipment of j All Silk Tricolettes
In All Colors Navy, rote, gold, Japanese blue, duck, bark, taupe, black, etc.
Genuine Mignonette brand, offered in plain and lace stripe patterns. The former selling price of this quality tricolette is 6.98 yard. A wide variety of the most popular shades of the season. Every piece 36 inches wide.
Tuesday—Choice of Navy Blue and Brown Chiffon Dress Taffeta
Navy blue and brown in a splendid quality of shimmering taffeta. 36 inches wide. We reserve the right to limit quantities on this special.
12.48
Our Regular 3,98 Elegant All-Silk Crepe de Chine Shirtings
40 beautiful new styles in an elegant quality all-silk crepe de chine. Rich color satin
stripes; 32 inches wide. (Waanon’s. Tklrfi Floor )
12.95
A Nation-Wide Corset Event— “Nemo” Week Corset problems fade into the dim past for the stout woman who once wears a “Nemo” Self-Reducing Corset
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Let her but be correctly fitted with the model for her figure— and thereafter ahe will order by number only — »o completely happy will ahe be with her corset choice. At tk* *«■»* time the Nemo Self - Reducing Strap* will glee her trae line* of heaaty and the healthfml abdominal * no port that no other hat a Nemo Cornet caa ■cfeatifically give. For the average full figure figure is Model Nth 311 (Wamoa'a, Foorth Floor)
Important Offer for Tuesday Fine Beachcloth Our Regular 75c Quality The kind of fabric that is going tot be in demand this summer for cool,/ Cf O ^ hot-weather dresses and suits and) smocks. Fine, highly mercerized i weave, some linen finish, 34 and 36 / inches wide. ^ h 1 ”*! (Waaaea'a, Third Floor)
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They’re New—Navy Blue Taffeta Hats And Shown in Such a Varied Assortment That You Are Sure to Find
One Which Pleases at 10*00
Delightful, becoming affairs of taffeta, so light { n w .ioht. that vou are scarcely aware of them.
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;ht that you are scarcely aware of them, ima are aometimes accordion pleated, often
laid in folds, or covered smoothly.
Around the crowns wind vividly colored French flowers or grosgrsin ribbon. Shining let ornaments hold in place a anncily tilted brim, or edge the smooth sides of a turban. (Waasoa's, Third Floor)
New Neckwear!
Irish Crochet and Filet—Real Laces Are Best Liked Long roll collars, fastened on vests of insertions, are developed from baby Irish and filet laces, whipped together with the tiniest of stitches. Collar $nd Cuff Sets of Filet, and Round Collars of Irish I^ace. These sre the dainty accessories that Dame Fashion smiles upon for early spring wear. Priced 2.98 by degrees to 24.98 (Wamoa'*, First Floor)
An Interesting Display and a Featured Selling AU-in-One—of the New 1920 Waah FaM@s
Prices are Low—Very Often “Special”
Now that the season has come, fabrics that wash are in for a popularity that is sure to be without precedent. With this in mind we prepared these extensive assortments, snd the new designs and combinations of color
will be a revelation.
Splendid New Drest Ginghams
Our standard qualities, known ss
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An Opportune Event for Women—Wonderful Values in A Sale of Handkerchiefs Four Groups Decidedly Low—Affording Splendid Savings
At 19c Hand kerchiefs, embroidered corners, white or colored work; some with scalloped edge* and Madeira patterns; 19c each, 6 for 1.00.
At 15c Embroidered in corner, lace trimmed, and also colored novelties and colored border handkerchiefs. Choice at 15c each, 7 for 1.00.
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At 10c Embroidered corner handkerchiefs, white or colored embroidery, narrow hemstitched hems. A large assortment and the variety
is great.
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At 5c Handkerchiefs with hemstitched hems, colored embroidered corners; some have colored rolled edges, others are in plain white. Choice at 5c each.
of ginghams, in a colors that includes
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one of the best
full selection of colors
all the wanted solid shades, as well as stripes, plain and checks. This
fabric is 32 inches wide.
Yard
White Voiles, 1.50 to I^S—A beautiful material, graduation and confirmat on frock*. Exceptionally fine quality which will launder perfectly. 40 inches wide. Madras Shirtings. 1*25 —White grounds with fancy woven colored stripe*. Patterns aultable for shirt* *nd
childrea's dre*s#a
Printed Voiles, 1.75 to i.eR—The newest patterns of * season of voiles. Some have wide satin •tripes--others have beautifully colored daalgns. * Japanese Crepe, 85c— A variety of pretty solid colors, which are suitable for houae dreaaea and kimono*. children's dresses and
smocka
Organdies, 98c to $1.75 —AH the wanted plain colora A fine, sheer quality, 36 inches wide. Novelty Voiles. 1.50— Polka dots, squares, conventional patterns and Gcor*ette figured voiles. 36 inches wide. White Waitings, 49c to tSe—Fa; cy checked, blocked, striped and plain patterns, in sheer white waistings and flaxon. Dotted Swiss, 69c to g.an—Plain white or color*. Domestic and St. Us It swissea —fabrics which are more beautiful each season. Ramie Dress Linen, UfeR < 36 inches wide. Woven of fine Irish flax, warranted *11 linen All wanted color*.
(Waaeon**, Third Floor)
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