Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1920 — Page 8
t*ry of the tre*»ury No»emb«r 1, in re«pott*« to * nMpMKt from toe aeeretmry July lf» ns to wh«tto«r tfa* national prohibition act applied to iuxicatina UquvrM on Anj.eii.can ship*
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REVENUE HEAD ISSUES ORDER BASED DN FRIERSON RULING.
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m ./‘vwiri iH Sj^PP S.—Pro - vision* of the national prohibition i act axtend to Amarican shipa | whsfhcr fhoy im in American water*, . on the hl*h seas, or to foreign waJ tera. Commissioner Wiliiama of the 1 interna! revenue, has decided. The ; commiiuiioner's rolinc. based on an
by Acting Attomey-Oenerai wa# sent all eo/Iector* of »i revenue and fcleral prohi-
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Prlereen DeehOea Prwvlirtoa*.
f Mr. Prieraon in reply said; *‘t think
tJlbfe can toe no doabr* aa to the taw appljting to veaseln in American water*. "Under the law* be contiiyaed. - 'a • vessel. registered under the American flag is in many respect* considered as a portion of the territory of the United States sad persona on hoard are governed by
its laws,"
"It follows, therefore." he said, that persons on hoard an American
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vesaei. wherever that vessel may he. are governed by the law* of the United States, to which they would be subject if wiDiin the United htates. Indeed, the jurisdiction of the federal government over them is flinch broader than when they
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et to the jurisdiction of the ious state* and not to that of the
United States, The various states, I H _ ■ _ however, have no jorlsdiction even of Important program item.
their own citizen* when on the high
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"For this reason congress may enact, and the federal government may enforce, criminal laws for the purpose of punishing offenders for offenses committed while on the high seas which it would not be within the power of congress to make applicable to the same offense If committed
within one of the states.*'
The acting attorney-general also said in the same opinion that the provisions of the revenue act im
DIES IN WARSAW HOSPITAL ' T. E. Stone** Head Crashed -When Direetiag Work eat Highway. f Special to .The ladisaapols Hew*J WARSAW, Ind. December t— Thomas E. Stone, age Si. farmer and trustee of Monroe township. I died In a Warsaw hospital Tuesday evening as a result of injuries suffered earlier in the day when hi# head was crushed between a tree
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trunk and a lunging home, never regained consciousness. | Mr. Stone, directing the work of improving a grade on a highway in his township, went to the aid of] workmen when one of the horses fell down a steep embankment at the side of the road. In assisting the horse to regain its feet, Mr. Stones head was caught between the hips of the lunging horse and
a tree trunk.
Mr. Stone was president of the Sidney Electric 1. cht Company. Tj is survived by a widow. ■£■
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posttt^ floor taxes on distilled spirits
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j fdr sale on American ships applied wherever the ship may be. Or. launeai Hearth* Lnthersna CHICAGO, December *.—The Na-
tional Lutheran Council, in session here, elected the following officers
— for the ensuing year: President. Dr. L. are within the United mates. In the Larsen. Sew York; vice-president, the latter case, with respect to the great fi ” * «-*.—**-
iinal law*, they are
Rev. C. H. L. Schuette, Colsanbus. O.; ^^<^^5rtUtmn. P uSTli toSsee be spent is European missionary work during the nest year was an
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The Christmas Store P X T T tor Women ho Shop for Men rrt X HIS better store for men has provided amply to meet the great demand for holiday merchandise, and now shows a vast variety of things that fit into the fold of a man’s desires—things worthy, practical and useful. Our name on an article of men’s apparel will win favor with men who like quality, and likewise, our label on a $ft bespeaks the good judgment of the giver. Choose early, shop in comfort, and avoid the worry, the discomforts and the rush which attend “last-minute” purchasing. . •
CKIMMING over ^ country roads, the Oakland Sensible Six Sedan appears to float above the uneven stretches. The long, semi-elliptic springs boulevard the way. So the car really is an allservice car — the owner never thinks of missing a trip because of a few rough places. *
Well-Made Toys a jr » • * • Made in America Priced to Induce Buying Now
Right now is the time to select your toys. Our stocks are fresh from
And un bothered by the “day before Christmas” rush,
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elbow room to pick out just what you have in mind. All of our toys made, staunchly constructed to withstand the wear and tear that children give their playthings. The prices are marked much below what you would expect.
Doll Furniture
Is there any joy so complete as that of a little girl’s when she sees that Santa has brought just the piece of doll furniture that she has been wanting for ever so long! Dressers,
china closets, chiffoniers priced
$2.63 to $4.75
30% Discount on all Manhattan shirts and all-silk shirts—an opportunity to buy the best at unusual savings.
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Cedar Chests and Trunks for dolls. Out of the ordinary. Made just like the big ones $o.93 to $6r4o Efficiency has been introduced into the doll kitchen You just ought to see these kitchen cabinets. Priced from.... 38c to $3.23 Here is something to keep the tots from underfoot on washdays. Toy wash sets; complete outfits, including clothesline, tubs, washboards and even a wringer 79c to $1.23
les are fresh from unpacking, you have plenty of time and All of our toys are American
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OAKLAN SENSIBLE SIX ope® OtfflWS, flJ9S. Fo*r Door SrtLz 13065, Co*** ^06S F. O. B. Poatiac. Mtchifz. Addition*! for Wire Wfccri Eq*H»*B««t. MS Oakland Motor Car Co. 323-325 North Pennsylvania Street i
Wind it up and the figure dances in a way that makes an expert minstrel show performer seem a back numbe».. v .. Oi/C Climbing monkeys. A weflknown and well-liked
toy
Velocipedes for bo;
girls...$6.75 to
•ys and $19.75
Coaster Wagons are always popular with boys. Our wagons are easy running, s u feat a n tially made. $5.50
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Red Chairs, in various sizes to suit different Afos**CKJc to Rocking chairs, in a number of styles 68c to $1.75 Overstuffed Rockers; these are fine pieces of furniture $12.50 to $18.00 Freight Trains for the youngster who likes ‘^cnoo-chooa M .48c Toy telephones; exact miniatures of the big ones which afford us so much excitement in getting numbers. Price .480 Every little lady knows that doUfl simply must have their ainngs in order to be healthy. One of our doll carte is the thing. In steef, wood and reed. Extraordinarily well made 98c to $26.50 Horses always rate high in the esteem of Young America. Stuffed horses 68© and 78c Included in our stable of toy horses are some rocking hones. Choice of white enamel or natural finishes ..-.«-«$3.75 and up
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Funerals to Gist
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,, Within the last few days we have received announcement of reduced prices of certain funeral necessities. Patrons of Royster & Askin may be assured they will receive the benefit of all reduc- | tions made to us by manufacturers. / This is in accord with our established policy to keep funeral cost%,as moderate as possible, and still give first-class service. A full line of Steel, Hardwood, Cloth Covered and Cement Caskets. ROYSTER & ASKIN FUNERAL DIRECTORS 3301 EL Teatk. 837 If. Itllsels St. 2336 W. Mletoiffsa , Mats 46&4| Aata. 24-654.
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THE SEASON’S GREATEST FUR EVENT
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BUY FOR GIFTS OR FOR PERSONAL USE
fur sale extraordinary!
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The fur market has broken. Prices are down. Our fur buyer went into the market and secured these wonderful fur wraps and ebats, for cash, at a most amazingly low price, so low that we can afford to pass them on to you at just half their original retail prices. A reasonable deposit holds any purchase for future deliver}’. ; . K
In addition to these astounding special purchases, we have added our own entire superb stock of superior quality, rich and fashionable furs, fur wraps and individual pieces at the same amazing reductions—half price. An event which enables you to have almost an entire season’s wear at a price ridiculously low. '•i.r. u-' a.
New Clothes at a Reduction of 35% to 50% Our buyer is in New York and has secured a lot of new clothes, including the very latest styles, at reductions ranging from 35% to 50%. Such quality of clothing positively can not go any lower, SO BUY NOW.
On $20 purchase — $1.50 down and $1.59 a week will do.
See the Big COAT VALUES We are Offering at
All popular styles, colors and materials—some fur trimmed.
PRESENT THIS COUPON
Men’s Overcoats
We have received another purchase of men’s warm, winter weight overcoats—ulsters, ulsterettes, etc., in single and double breasted styles. Genuine up to $60.00 values —none worth less than $50.00. $27 50
Sale price
Other Overcoats Priced Up to $65.00
cm™®* 3 Doors West of Senate Ave.
Help Fill the Community Chest!
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