Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 67, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 July 1920 — Page 12

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will be the greatest gainer by the enlargement of onr Banking Room, which will be completed about August 1. Practically all of the additional space will be devoted to the use of this department. Present patrons of the Checking Department who have for some time suffered inconvenience from our cramped space, will appreciate the additional entrance from Market street and the increased number of tellers’ windows at which they may transact their business. We invite newcomers to Indianapolis, or any wishing to change their banking connections, to open accounts with us, believing they will find our service in the handling of Checking Accounts abundantly satisfactory. dflftditr anti Crust Company Capital Largest in Indiana

PRAISES 150TH FIELD ARTILLERY Maj. Gen. Summerall Speaks Before Rotary Club.

“I ran not say too much in praise of your own 150th Held artillery," said Maj. Gen. Charles P. Summerall, In his talk before the Indianapolis Rotary club at its weokiy meeting at the Claypool hotel yesterday. ••The officers and men were upstanding. loyal and efficient." he added. “I can see them in the foggy camp in Brittany and I can see them during the trying days of the Argonne. with their tired faces and their bright eyes, ever wishing for another mission. “I can remember one night during those trying events when Col. Tyndall came to me and told me that he believed he had a few men he could spare to place in some of the infantry regiments of the division that had been badly depleted in man power.” , He told of the high standard of the men from Indiana; of their courage, fortitude and intelligence. The array today, he said. Is doing mon for th young man than it ever had done before; that the army is an uplifting influence in the young life of our country and each camp is in the na Hire of a university where youth is schooled. He referred during his talk to Ft. Harrison and its value, and said that he hoped soon to see it being used to its fullest capacity. Among the guests at the luncheon were field officers of the 150th field artillery, and other army and ex-army officers, including Gen. Smith, adjutant general of Indiana; Col. Hatch, commandant at Ft. Harrison, and Maj. W. F. Harrell, in charge of the Indianapolis recruiting station. Judge A. R. Anderson of the federal court was also a guest and was most warmly greeted by the Rotarlans when introduced.

Elwood Park Project Renewed by Citizens

Hpec'al to Tb Time;-'. KLWOOD. Ind., July 2K—Citizens of Elwood have started a drive for a SIO,OOO fund to ’e used in improving and finishing up the new buildings at <'aliaway park. A drive of this kind which started last spring fell through because of dissension among members of the park board on the subject of holding political meetings at the park. Citizens are now taking action In a drive to get the needed money without consulting the park board.

Workman Hurt in Fall From Scaffold

Ben Hudson. 50, living in the Columbia apartments on West Washington street, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when he fell from a scaffold on which he was working at 641 Bright street. He was taken to the City hospital.

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Exhibit Products at Many Midwest Cities

Indianapolis as a center for the manufacture of power units will be visualized at a number of state fairs this fall by displays of UtUltors manufactured by the Midwest Engine Company. Lon R. Smith, general sales manager of the company, has arranged the Itinerary for the displays. The list Includes the Illinois state fair at Springfield, Aug. 20 to 26; the Ohio state fair at Columbus, Aug. 30 to Sept 4; the Indiana state fair at Indianapolis. Sept. 6 to 11; the New York state fair at Syracuse, Sept. 13 to 18; the interstate fair at Trenton, N. J., Sept. 27 to Oct. 1, and the Wisconsin state fair at Milwaukee. Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. The company also will have displays at the National Vegetable Growers' association meeting at Columbus, 0., Aug. 25 to 2S.

Hartford City Wife Asks $25,000 Alimony

Special to The Times. HARTFORD CITY, Ind., July 28Dlvorce and $25 000 alimony Is asked In a suit filed by Mrs. Anna K. Stewart against Clarence Stewart in the Blackford circuit court. Incompatibility is charged In the complaint. Stewart la a well-to-do stock buyer and he and his wife bare lived together for thirty-two years and have grandchildren.

A cat may have nine lives, but you have only one set of eyes

& Certainly eyes were made to be used, but nature f \ \ never intended them for continuous heavy duty t 1 work. Your eyes need the best working condl- \ l / \ L I tlons possible and plenty of rest. Eyes are nothJ V 1 lng more than a group of nerves and muscles held 1 ! , together by very delicate membranes. You know $4.50 by oxperlence that when you overwork the body v * nerves or the muscles, they become strained and Wtaut, often resulting in a complete breakdown of Proper Glasses are the Panacea for the Majority of Eye Ills Glasses can not he fitted by "haphazard methods, nor by men who have not had the proper educational facilities or experience In this important profession. Every man on the corps of the Optical $5.25 Department of the Wm. H. Block Company has made the study of human eyesight his life work. The greatest tribute that can be paid these men are the hundreds of men, women and children who have come to them to be fitted with glasses. These people know that their confidence was not misplaced, and you, too, can feel sure of the same thing. All glasses guaranteed. If lenses need changing during the first six months, we will make no charge for changing. Dr. J ; E. KERNEL in Charge Department Wm. H. BLOCK CO.

202 S. Illinois St. — UQ A PMV AND GENERAL • 3. I MERCHANDISE Ext™ i Heavy Combination Overalls Hob Nall Field Q/*f New Army Bhlrtg and P] New O. D. Wool &4* Qf" Shoes 9£*o9 Drawers, each Itft Blankets “ pT ' n “ $3.00 Blankets.. Wpp ' $4.75 OUT OF-TOWN BUYERS We ship goods exactly as advertised; write plainly; send mouey order or draft with order. No C. O. D. shipments made. We pay the postage. QUEEN CITY SALVAGE CO. CiRCI.E 468 202 SOUTH ILLINOIS ST.—OCR. GEORGIA ST , CIRCLE 468

FIVE MEN BEAT TWO SOLDIERS Assault Occurs Over Refusal to Enter Craps Game.

When two soldiers refused to go to Broad Ripple and shoot craps last midnight, it is said, they were attacked by five men and bndly beaten. The tight occurred In front of Bn-* Collins' dry be.gr plnce at Washington stre“t and Senate avenue. Asa result of the battle throe men are under arrest and one of the soldiers is In a hospital. The police are searching for the other two assailants of the soldiers Clarence Ackerman, a soldier, was slugged with a •'black jack" and a deep scalp wound was the result. He is at the Methodist b©apltai. Harley nosier, the other soldier, was brought to police headquarters and Identified three suspects as the men who attacked him. The soldiers are stationed at the Speedway aviation depot. Motor Police Hudson arrested Willis Carey, 26, 233 Douglas street; Leo Ford, 21, and William Ford, 19. of 111 Rlake street, on charge* of assault snd battery, but all denied being in a fight with the two soldiers. The two Fords and Carey have been arrested many times, but are seldom convicted. All are known as republican political workers in the Fifth ward.

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1520.

SURPLUSFARM HELP PRESENT, BUT FLEETING Federation President Says Products Must Cost More to Pay Hands. EXPECT BUMPER CROP

WASHINGTON, July 28.— Shortage of farm labor Is no longer a menace to tlxe bumper crops, according to reports today to the bureau of farm management of the department of agriculture. The farm labor situation has been relieved materially and there will be adequate labor for the harvesting of the bumper crops, according to the bureau. It Is pointed out that the acreage olanted was limited because of a labor shortage, but that exceptional crops have oflset this. Itepresentatlves of farmers hero are not rejoicing over the labor situation, however. .T.' Is. Howard, president of tho Amert can Farm Bureau federation, today declared that farmers are but temporarily relieved. LABOR SCARCITY STILL LOOMS. “Regardless of recent apparent Improvement in the farm help situation, scarcity of labor still continues to be the limiting factor in agricultural production,” Howard said. “The high wages offered for harvest hands In Kansas. Missouri, Nebraska and other heavy grain growing s*ates of tho middle west have succeeded In bringing forth a force of transient workers. “These men get $6 and $9 a day and board. "It makes expensive harvesting for the farmer. “It must be remembered that the farmers’ help normally Is of two distinct kinds. “The farmer needs extra, transient help at seeding and at harvest time, but In addition on most farms he must have a regular all the year round ‘hired man ' “It is the lack of this latter type of help that has so seriously disarranged (he fanning system." lUGH PRICES ONLY SOLUTION. Higher prices are the only permanent solution of the farm labor cording to Howard. He declared that unless food prices go higher .farmers can not compete with the cities for year round labor. He further declares that higher food prices would send a wave of labor back to the farms. Reports to the bureau of market# of the department off agriculture, do not Indicate, however, any general tendency toward an increase in food prices, but to the contrary there is a deciln® shown >n the prices of many farm prod acts, and expert* la the bureau look for greater decrease* a* the harvest* are gathered Import* are cutting Into the market In some food commodities and causing lower price level*. Wtth the farm labor problem at len*t temporarily settled, the question ot financing the movement of crops Is causing little worry, as with bumper crops reported the department of agriculture looks upon the approaching harvest season as one of the m-ost auspicious Aroer--Ic*jj agriculture ha* h*d for several seasons.

Cass County Employs Agricultural Agent

LOGANSPORT, Ind., July 28—W. K 7>t!ite! of Kosciusko county, was accepted Tuesday by the county board of education as agricultural agent for Cass covnty. The appointment of Zeihiel was made upon recommendation of the Cass County Better Farming association and he will take up his new duties Aug. 1. The new uin la a graduate ©f the Purdue agricultural school and for several years has been engaged In farm work In Kosciusko county.

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The Calf Rib Widow came to the postoffice today after her mall, and she was so dressed up seven or eight men got up off the porch to lot her In. Sim Flinders reports that his pond Is going dry. This will not greatly Interfere with his business, however, as his wife would rather wash the clothes at the creek anyhow. Miss Hostetter Hocks accidentally dropped her handcrchief uear Yam Sims last Sunday, but she had to stoop down and pick It up herself, as he said he didn't hear it fall.

Second Itch Victim Asks $1,500 Damages

Special to The Times LOOANSPOBT, Ind., July 28.— As a result of his being affected with barber’s Itch, Lester Rhoades, a Cass county farmer, has brought suit In the Cass circuit court against William 8. Anderson of New Waverly, demanding $1,500 damages. The complainant says he has been disfigured permanently. This Is the second similar snlt brought against the New Waver y barber.

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THt LAKE ERIE & WESTERN R. R. EXCURSION SUNDAY, August Ist (Returning same date.) ROUND TRIP FARES TO WALKERTON (Koontz Lake) v a $2.43 ROCHESTER (Lake Manitou) t , $2.12 Train leaves Indianapolis Union Station 7:00 a. m.; Massachusetts Avenue Station 7:10 a. ra. The above fare includes war tax. For tickets and full information apply to agent.

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Last Day of Government Lumber Sale Friday, July 30 MAKE YOUR TIME COUNT Offices open from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. One million feet of one and two-inch new, unused lumber is being sold at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Suitable for GARAGES GRANARIES CHICKEN HOUSES BARNS IMPLEMENT SHEDS HOTBED COVERS CORN CRIBS FENCES Because of existing freight embargoes this lumber must be sold and delivered at the fort. Charge accounts opened with responsible persons Quartermaster’s Lumber Yard Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana Call for MR. KINGSBURY Between 8 A. M. and 4 P.M. Call Main 6562 Evenings after 7:30, Irvington 2074 for Inquiries by Phone

It Only Takes a Little Money to start an account here —as little as $1 —and you will find a welcome. We find one friend brings another, so we make new friends. Our officers are always ready to meet and know our patrons. You will like the atmosphere, the personal service we render. WE PAY 4‘£% ON SAVINGS MEYER-KISER BANK 136 East Washington Street

■ What Have Your Teeth To Do With Your 111 Health We are constantly being asked by patients, "What have my teeth to do with my sickness?" The world has come to know through physicians and others that bad teeth mean bad health; that the Infection from a decayed tooth or an ulcerated gum lasts as long as the condition is unattended. If your teeth are bad and your health is low, you need dentistry. If obtained here it is a high-grade service at low cost. “Others failed to extract a wisdom tooth for me, but the People’s Dentists got it with one pull and no pain.” W. B. Peterson, Peterson-Keyes Auto Cos., 401 North Capitol avenue, city. The PEOPLE’S DENTISTS Open BA. M. to 8 P. M. Sunday 9 A. M. to 12 M. 36 W. Washington Bt. Over Gausepohl’s Trunk Store.

July Sale-Last Week Lj\J DISCOUNT on our entire stock, including diamonds, watches, cut glass and all jewelry. THE FLETCHER M. NOE JEWELRY STORE 103 N. Illinois Street. Opposite Terminal Station.

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