Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 December 1920 — Page 9

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M&LBtXtLUC, I»<L Daeombar M. ~ -Jansaa Jlnrat *»»4 Claraaea Hoover, both eighteen yaara old. of thla ally, ar* bring hold In tha ghatby County Jail, awaiting arraignment in tit* etrcult dottH on- rharga# of burglary. Tha pollen aay that tha two hay# eon feawed that' they attamgtatf '

tha aaf* In tha office

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met. Th*y warn

at more than $1,004. wore etolen from tha Twin City Grocery Company** building in the center of the tmatnem district last night. An automobile had been run alongside'the building down a railroad aiding half a Mock to get to the door. Entrance wsa gained by forcing a coal chute. The robbery was discovered today.

WIRELESS GIVEN TO FRANCE

Over mt Bordeaux.

BORDEAUX France, December 29 —Rear-Admiral Thomas F. Magrader, naval attache to the American embaaay at Paris, oa behalf of the American government, Saturday delivered to the French government the Lafayette wireless station built by the American navy department at Croix d’tiine during the war to provide better com mu neat ion with the

imateo, Suited States and presented by tha

. gome Catted States to France The ■

fact that tlon M the most powerful In the

' ' world, operating on are seta of Lf

kilowatts.

Deschamps. under-secretary

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Eraeat Irmes, age seveaty-ftve, A resident of Indianapolis for nearly a half century, died at Ms home, 410 North Hamilton avenueu Sunday, following a long illness. He wag-born In geheUewalde, Germany, in 1S4S and came to the United State# in XSTL He was In 'the wholesale confectionery buxines* in South Meridian street, for a number of yean and in more recent years was proprietor of a retail candy store in West Washington street next to the Park theater. He is survived by three rbil drvn, Mrs. Sophie Eappder, Mias Her tha limes and Herman Irmes. all of

Indianapolis.

Ifowatt

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for post#

and t*

I* be- the plant in the name

raphs, accepted s of the French Admiral Ma-

Rear- H

groder. In relating the history of the station, said France had conceived tb* details and the United States had

carried them out.

' Many gotabl- persons wars present at the ceremony, sad later inspected the plant, which has been operating successfully for some time, sending

to aay wireless station on An official banquet at losed the transfer cere-

ataaaage* t the gfcbe. fv/rdeauat -

monies.

noon. knob*

her* with a aLogs ham*

arrested Saturday

I»v* t ’>n &jrt. lg« ham*

ie boys

from

tha task, through the roof hammer

of the Indianapolis Traction Company.H

nocked the ooWlM nation

safe and then gav* up entered the office t, climbing on to telephone pole. The

'# knock#

« the safe Thay «

a skyligh SS-tA I

IndlttnRI

an from a tool shed

A Cincinnati

umovomo store robbed.

Auto Thieves Bresk (•teal gRM Worth of €lo fSpecial to The fndionspolls

Window sad

Clothing.

f BEDFORD. Ittd.,'" Doaombor $A~* Automobile thieve# broke * large

plats glass window Tech clothing a tors at

turning 1210 worth of oiotning and a dummy Thsy escaped, »«••*- —•»**

The etoro. known aa t

one of ths largest of It* kind In tha city. The room over the store is oo,‘Mpiefi hr the Hell Telephone Comnany, which probably prevented them from taking all the troods their ear would have held, for they wore detidirAh# pollI}e ,C|!,b0ne * lrl *' Wl,0 no ' Thus far no trace of them has boon found. The plate glass window was valued at 1300 and wa* not Insured. STORES AT ODQg ROBBBD. V itonry Taken From 'Three Flare»

Front Doors For red.

iSjwriel to The Indienapohs Mews) WAHHIffCtTON. lad., December Ik - noi»»M?rs entered throe stores and attempted to enter soveral others at *»don, Saturday night. At the Ulrich drug stone they obtained $$0 in money and a small amount of merfllmndlse. At Hunch’s meat market they got $So in money, and $K0 was taken from the Callahan general store, entrance was gained through the front doors. It Is believed the robbers traveled In an automobile.

100.000 Cigarette* Stelea.

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valued

AN EXPENSIVE DEAL woBdis lauMM gLMB West* od l. "..;V t/lgwer Flurd tlOO. Jesse McCrockJIa, of Shelbom. alleged owner of aa automoMlo load of whisky confiscated Friday by Usut. McMurtry and squad after it had boon abandoned In a garage at Allegheny agd Roanoke streets, surrendered at police headquarter* Saturday and was arrested on a “blind tiger 1, charge. Immediately after Ilia arrest MeCrockJin ploadr l guilty In city court and was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to ninety day# on the State t£ police said MoCrocklln told them he benfiftt the 224 quarts of whisky feuad In his machine from a man In Perth Amboy, N. 3.. for $1,912.

Gas and Coal ComlMBadoB A PERFECT COAL RANGE A PERFECT GAS RANGH 4 t’fWFitr'T msA^nra J|- * JBwIiiFmWf* 1X-1Sl4 * i&lf-

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ERNEST IRMES DEAD.

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WASHINGTON, December 20.—The house has voted To suspend until January I, 1922, the sections ef the Clayton anti-trust act prohibiting railroads from haring financial In terest In concerns selling them sup plies and requiring the purchase of supplies from the lowest bidder. Chairman Each, of the bouse interstate commerce committee, explained that these sections of the Clayton act were in conflict with certain sections ef the transportation act. and that the suspension had been voted pending the amending of the former.

Women’* Felt Juliets Far er Ribbon Trimmed. Assorted Colors. Choice of House

.95 SSBS

Women** Felt Slippers Furr trimmed; colors black, blue and purple—

Women’s black house slippers, e e e e .e’e * v * e e

kid boudoir ...$1.85

Men’s Everett Style Hoase Slippers

BLACK OR TAN

Men*s Felt Cavaliers

Brokm or gray, $4.00 values-—

PINK’S 126 E. Washington St.

rAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, DECEMBEE 20, 1920.

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COAL A-PLENIY NOW FOR DEA1IR, OPERATORS SAK

ASSOCIATION REPORTS INDIANA STTUATKIN RELIEVED.

GET SEVEN DAYS IN JAIL.

1Z474 CARS IN ONE WEEK

fSpsctal to The indUaupoha Mews) TERRE HAUTE, ft*3L, December ft,— The Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators' Association, with the headquarters in this city, has issued the fol-

lowing statement:

“Report* received here the last week indicate that the domestic coal sttnatioa in the territory served by Indiana mines is being rapidly relieved and eoai dealers are able to get all the foe! they wish. This >x particularly true in Indiana wheie the injunction, granted by the United State* district court in favor of the Yarvdaiia CoaJ Company and the Vigo Products Company, and enjoining the state food and fuel commission from Interfering with their business, baa resulted in the diversiop of a large

forced out of the state, into the bins ket in some Instances at much lower | of Indiana retailers. prices .than recently prevailed.’’

l.rxr Can ftn Week.

"Figures, compiled by the Indiana coal trade bureau for the United States geological survey, show that for the week ending December 11 there were shipped into Indiana for domestic use, 1,72? cars of coal, as against 1.102 cars for the week endr ing November 13. ; “There also was a slight increase, for the week ending December 11 over the week ending November 13, in the amount of coal taken by the railroads, but there was a decrease in the amount of coal nsed for steam purposes. Total shipments into Indiana for the week ending December II, exclusive of the Chicago switching district, were 6.3M cars, while for the week ending November 13 the same district received 4.935 cars. The biggest increase, of course, was in the amount of domestic coal shipped, but there was an increase of more than 204 cars in the amount of fuel shipped to public utilities.

Lamp Cowl In Demand

“This indicates that a little more than half of the coal mined in Indiana is going into the state. Total shipments for the week ending December It were 12,474 cars. Other states received less coal from Indiana minus for the week ending December 11 th£.n they did the week ending November 13. The demand for steam coal has been much less urgent than it was a month ago. but lump coal.

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Cecil DcHoff James Halwwcy

Scwtcaccd for Contempt.

Cecil DcHoff. 429 .North Davidson street, and James Maloney, 1129 Dploes street, were sentenced to serve seven days in Jail by Judge Walter Pritchard, In city court Saturday, after be had found them guilty of

contempt of court.

The naxi were brought before Judg Pritchard after a young woman. who was the prosecuting witness in a case against William ‘owell. 91$ Chadwick street, charged with vagrancy, had testified that they had offered her $* if she would not testify against* Powell. HI

Powell was arrested by Mo licemen Hudson and Lander

the

tor Pe-

ers, after

waiter in a reetau

rant la Kentucky avenue, had accused

him of taking $8 from R

her pocket.

Jwrr Ftads Fsrmiv Soldier Gwtlty. ftpedal to The Indianapolis Mews] JEFFERSONVILLE. Ind.. Decem-

ber 29.—After deiiberateing nearly alt night a jury that tried William Krause, aa overseas world war veteran. on a charge of attacking a gfteen-year-old girl. returned a sealed verdict in court today, which was not opened until Jndge John M. Paris arrived from New Albany. Krause wa* found futlty and the penalty set at $199 fine and aix months in jail.

BROIHERS WED TO UFE IMPRISONMENT M-VIN AND ALONZO MITCHEL FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER.

disposed of his household goods and farming implements^ and intended to

of his murder for

His decision to

leave the day _ , French Lick to live,

leave the home of his boyhood had been hastened when five days before shots from ambush had narrowly missed him and struck Mrs. Law-

rence.

At the time of the shooting a little puff of smoke from a huge boul-

CALVIN AND ALONZO MITCHELL f^VS.mS Showed VlSm

j shots had come. After Law rence fail 1 dead, footprints In the vicinity of this

j rock led ip the direction of the SOTUIto it* arvniiivv’i-n i Mitchell farm. A few hours later a AnTHUn IS ACQUITTED : bullet was picked up some distance

from the scene and this battered bul-

} let wa# Introduced as the bullet that

ended the life of Lawrence.

fSpecial to The Indianapolis New) ENGLISH Ind„ December 2®.—

Calvin Mitchell, age thirty-three, and Alonso Mitchell, age twenty-six. were each sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of John Lawrence by

ford circuit court h

Arthur Mitchell, age twenty-two, was. MR

acquitted by the jury, which con- day, and was brought with them to vioted his brothers after three hours' the jail. Witnesses testified of deliberation. The evidence, which trouble existing between the three

Ballet la Identified.

It was proved that this bullet was A red from an army repeating rifle owned by Calvin Mitchell, which, together with a .22-caliber rifle and

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i we nt to arrest the brothers the next

was circumstantial, indicated that on the morning of September 12 John Lawrence was shot by one or the other of the two convicted men, while he stood in the yard of William McFarland, his brother-in-law. about one mile from the home of Calvin Mitchell. and three mile# south of Eckerty Alonso Mitchell wax visiting his brother at the time Lawrence had

Mitchell brothers and Lawrence for more than four years, which cropped out In encounters while hunting and the killing of Lawrence’s dog. Arthur Mitchell was cleared through an alibi, proving that when the nfitrder occurred he was at Chokio. Minn.. and arrived home and was arrested September 16, four days after the

murder.

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Gift Suggestions From the Gift Store of Indianapolis

Saturday is Christmas. Barely four days are left to select your gifts. Never before have we been so fortunate as to display such a large assortment of quality jewelry at such modest prices. Here you will find hundreds of practical lasting articles to solve your gift problems. Below are listed only a few gift suggestions:

For the Women Diamond Rings Solid Gold Set Rings Bracelet Watches Mesh Bags Vanity Cases Brooches Lavallieres Bar Pins Lingerie Gasps Pearl Necklaces Silverware Manicure Sets Toilet Sets

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For the Men Diamond Rings Set Rings, Solid Gold Watches Gold Filled Watch Fobs Cuff Links Watch Chains Scarf Pins Cigarette Cases Gold Front Knives Belt Buckles Eversharp Pencils Fountain Pens Military Sets

ISTORE HOURS—8:30 A. M. TO 9 P. M. UNTIL CHRISTMAS

A Big Lot of Fine UNDERMUSLINS Including gowns, petticoats and envelope chemise; real $1.50 and $1.69 values; just for Tues- AA day Xa

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FAIR

TRAUGOTT BROTHERS • 311-321 WEST WASHINGTON STREET

CHRISTMAS

SLIPPERS

LOW PRICED !

S3.45, $2.45, $1.95, $1.45 For Mea. Women and Children. MEN’S HOUSE SLIPPERS in various shapes and colors, the soft, comfy

styles, so easy to sli]

dated by men; none at $S.50 and .

WOMEN’S FELT SLIPPERS, dainty felt boudoir comfy slijppers in various styles and combinations; just what she would like. <F“| AfT Special ©X#*/U CHILDREN’S FELT SLIPPERS in

Juliet, coxy or bootee styles. In pretty, appropriate color*. extraordinarily priced at

•$1.25

s, wie son, coimy ip on and appre-

*£§5

Kiddies’ White Coats

White Chinchillas in belted models. Sixes 1, 2 and 3 years. $8.98 valves for only—

$

3.98

$9.98 Sweater Sets Infants' all-wool sweater sets, link and link knit, consisting of sweater, leggings and cap— $5.98

(7.98 CREPE DE CHINE GOWNS Crepe de chine nightgowns for women, trimmed with lace and ribbon. All sizes. Makes an exceptional gift. Special— $3.98

HOLIDAY BLOUSE SALE TRICOLETTK. GEORGETTE, TAFFETAS, CREPE DE CHINE Clever new styles in beaded, erabroidered and tailored effects. Wanted shades and all aises. Splendid gifts at real savings X95 GIRLS’ HEW TUB DRESSES Repps, ginghams, crash, etc.; a large selection of styles; sixes 6 to

14 'years.

*1.95

jt’/Wi.'.

A Practical Gift

$3.00 MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS —High-grade makes and materials. Spe- <£”1 QC cial tpAaa/tJ $7.50 MEN’S FIBER SILK DRESS SHIRTS —Large assortment of patterns. AC Special wO»UD $10.00 MEN’S PURE SILK SHIRTS—In all popular mate

rials; sizes 14 to 17. Special-

$4.95

BATH ROBES— Made to button down the front and pleated backs. All 8izes - $7 Special.. tD 4 •VO

Bathrobes and Pajamas for Xmas Gifts $8.50 M E N * S BATH RO B E 8— Made of Beacon blanket cloth. All £5,... $5.65 $6.00 MEN’S FLANNEL ET T E PAJAMAS— Made in double - breasted style, with two pockets /| K Special.. dHJaW

$3.50 Kimonos, $1.95 Two styles in serpentine crepe or challia, in patterns, satin trimmed braid elastic at waist, or straight line effect. These kimonos are worth every cent of $3.50 on today’s market, and the fact that they are a late shipment which we must dispose of before Christmas, is responsible for this reduction.

FLANNELETTE GOWNS Extra heavy flannelette, in pink and blue stripe and some plain white, made with double yoke V or square neck, fancy braid trimmed, sizes 16 and 17; $2.00 values

BOUDOIR CAPS Lace and ribbon effects in boudoir caps, pink and blue, combined lace and ribbon, with rosebuds. Values range from new caps valued at 75c and a few slightly coun-f ter soiled worth $1.25, each.......

SATIN BLOOMERS, excellent quality, finished at 1 knee with one or two rows of elastic and ruffle—|

$4.00 MEN’S PAJAMAS—Made ette and soisette. AH sizes. Special

of flannel$2.19

USEFUL GIFTS PRICED EXTREMELY LOW

FANCY DRESSING SACQUES—An unusual offer! Dressing sacques

igus;

and extra sizes at,

in pretty floral design^; Satin trimmed or plain; regular

89c

FLANNELETTE KIMONOS—An unlimited assortment, made of best quality material; all sizes. Very 98

special atH

BLANKET BATHROBES—Light trimmed or plain; GJO QO special at, each fiPOaa/O

SILK CAMISOLES—Scores of r pretty, practical styles; nicelv trimmed; d* *| A A special at ^XallU

MEN’S

wMiSi)

Underwear

$4.95

$8.50 MEN’S ALL-WOOL UNION SUITS —Wilson Bros, and Cooper's make; in gray and blue colors; sizes 34 to 50. Special $3.50 FLEECE LINED UNION SUITS —In gray and jaeger. Sizes <J**| 34 to 46. Special $2.50 MEN’S HEAVY RIBBED UNION SUITS—Extra heavy weight. QQ Sizes 34 to 46. Special UJAaO#/

SALE

NEW $25.00

Give Him GLOVES

$1.98

$3.00 MEN’S UNBD GLOVES —In dressed kid and mocha:

black, gray and tan

97.00 MEN’S DRESS GLOVES —Lined and unlined. £9 AQ Special 9O»V0 $5.00 MEN’S DRESS GLOVES —Wilson Bros. make. Lined and tmllned. QD

$paieerU

DRESSES

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Just out of their wrappings, and we are going to share the savings we obtained on these dresses with YOU TOMORROW (Tuesday) by offering

them at only—

TRICOTINES, VELOURS, VELVETS, JERSEYS, SATIN BEADED GEORGETTES. SIZES 16 TO 46.

Special

43-45 North Illinois Street

Open Evenings Until Christmas

HLa

Give the Boy a Suit for Xmas Boys’ jyi-Wool Suits Two pairs pants. Sizes 8 to 17. Boys’ All-Wool Overcoats New patterns. Sizes 10 to 18. Boys’ All-Wool Bias Serge Saits Sizes 8 to 17. $18.50 Values, Reduced to

SALE 500 NEWLY PURCHASED COATS Just received in time to give every woman who wants a coat for Christmas an opportunity to buy actual $25.00 coats Tuesday. Fur collar, silk plush coats, 36 inches long;

sizes 16 to 44—

$13.75

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S75.0C KIT CONEY For COATS All silk lined, new models. Sizes 16 to

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CHILDREN’S COATS All-wool chinchilla and velour; 2 to 14

ALL-WOOL Sap Skirts

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