Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 189, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 December 1920 — Page 7

’TIS OLD SPANISH GAME ONCE AGAIN Indianapolis Man Receives Plea From ‘Prison.* The old “Spanish game" la being attempted again. This time the usual appeal for assistance In obtaining release from prison through the payment of a of money with a larger sum as a reward for the benefactor has been receded by Abraham J. Morris, 1302 Fletcher avenue. The letter is addressed to 801 West Morris street, where Morris formerly opetated a grocery. The letter, dated at Madrid, reads: “Being Imprisoned here by bankruptcy.

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Christmas Community Sale Shopping days for Christmas gifts are getting fewer, and fewer, and for that reason we have compiled a list of gift'suggestions which, we believe, will simplify the gift problem for you. Everything here is laid out in such a way as to minimize time in selection—and the prices afford real savings.

A Sale of Pretty DRESSES

SILK SPECIAL Silk Crepe de Chine 89c a yard 40-Inch —All Silk Former price $3.00; in white, light blue, old rose, navy and black; for waists, dresses and lingerie. Silk Poplin, 75c Yard Former price $1.69. Yard wide, In all wanted plain shades, for women's and children’s wear. Gold Edge Taffeta, $1.69 Black only, extra heavy quality, chiffon finish, for waista and dresses.

She Will Appreciate a BLOUSE A smart blouse will surely meet with favor, for never yet was there a woman with too many blouses. We are showing the new blouses In complete variety In Georgette and all the favored silks —In myriads of new colorings—s4.9s, $6.95 and SIO.OO

Gift of Hosiery of the Best Qualities

$2.48 Pure Silk Hose, $1.69 Pair Wayne-Knit prre thread silk hose, mercerized double tops, full fashioned; black, white, brown and cordovan. $1.98 Pure Silk Hose, $1.48 Pair Wayne-Knit pure silk, full fashioned, double silk lisle garter tops; black, white, cordovan, field mouse, navy, gray. 98c Silk Lisle Hose, 75c Pair Wayne-Knit mercerized lisle hose, semi-fash-ioned, double garter top; black, white, cordovan, gray, navy and beaver. Wool Sport Hose, 98c Pair Burlington wool sport hose in fancy mixtures. These are first quality.

Bargain Table Special 49c to 59c RIBBONS Plain moire or taffeta ribbon with fancy satin edge or warp prints In light and dark colors; up to 5% inches wide; special, a yard No Phone, C. O. D. or Mall Orders.

Special Sale of Bags and Purses Women's Leather Bags, Vanity Bags, Kodak Bags and Purses, also silk and Velvet Bags. Special 10t—--51.98 to $2.48 qualities, M © special $2.98 to $3.98 qualities, £* 4 Oft $4.48 to $4.98 qualities, (PS) Oft special $5.98 to $12.60 qualities, Oft special 1£ ® U O

Sale of Men’s Shirts jut. ‘ in time for the holidays, and many of them Just the sort of shirts you \ nl v-ant to select for holiday gifts. Here are hundreds of shirts In all of th., best liked patterns and styles—all of them the season’d favorites for- style and coloring. And the prices are less than you have paid In a long, long while.

$5.00 Madrass or Russian $3.50 Madras or 4 A Crepe Shirts

I beseech you to help me obtain a sum of $360,000 I have In America, being necessary to come here to raise the seizure of my baggage, paying to the registrar of the court the expenses of my trial and recover my portmanteau containing a secret pocket where I have hidden two checks payable to bearer for that sum. •‘As a reward I will give up to you the third part, xiz: $120,000. “I cannot receive your answer In the prison, but you can send a cablegram to a person of nay confidence who wiU deliver It to m* addressed as follows: Jose Biat, Sista Felegrafel, Pamplona, Spain. “Awaiting your answer to Intrust you all my secret, now I sign only, R. de S. “First of all, answer by cable, not by letter.”

Fine quality materials, fashioned by skilled dressmakers into distinctive styles, and values that are out of the ordinary, are the outstanding features of this dress sale. All of our dresses have been reduced to almost half price. NOTE THE REDUCTION: Dresses of tricotine and serge that formerly were priced $35.00, On Sale at, $19.75 Coats of the Unusual Type Many of the newer midwinter modes in fur trimmed and plain tailored styles are Introduced in this group of distinctive “high type” coats of fine quality fabrics. Bolivia, velour, silvertone and novelty coatings, in brown, reindeer, blue, green, Burgundy and taupe. * FORMER $40.00 COATS Now $24.50 ALL ALTERATIONS FREE. This means another saving of $2.00 to $5.00.

GLOVES for Gifts $1.25 WOMEN’S CHAMOISETTE GLOVES#4 AA In black, white and colors; special STRAP WRIST CHAMOISETTE GLOVES, O'? in black, brown and beaver; $2.00, $1.50 and. ipiivt) $2.50 DOUBLE SILK GLOVES. &4 QO or silk with chamolsette lining; special... JJ Jl • s*o WOMEN’S 12 AND 16-BUTTON GLOVES, AA in white and all the leading shades; a pair. vAtVV $2.98 AND $4.25 CAPE GLOVES, <?9 JO 1-clasp or strap wrist; special for Friday .. lO $4.98 GAUNTLET CAPE GLOVES, CO QQ in brown, beaver and gray; special CHILDREN’S LEATHER GAUNTLET £4 fffl OR VELOUR GLOVES vI*WU CHILDREN'S KID MITTENB, <3*4 Off fur top, fleece lined

$4.50 Woven Madras Shirts . $2.50 Percale //? Shirts at tUXvQfiP

FRENCH HOTELS PLAN UNIFORM TOURIST RATES PARIS, Dec. 17.—Hotel proprietors and tonring agencies in Francs having finally discovered that the facilities accorded foreign tourists .to visit the country, and especially the battle fields, during the ensuing year have failed and that the high prices charged in various establishments having tended to keep out Americans, have formed a league to make conditions better In the future. One of the first points down for discussion is that of the uniformity of prices. Tourist agents complain that there has

$3.00 Pure Slllk Hose, $1.98 Pair Wayne-Knit pure silk; full fashioned mercerized lisle top; In black, white and cordovan. Children's Silk Lisle Hose, Formerly 75c to 96c, 65c Pair Pony silk lisle stockings, fine ribbed, seamless; all sizes; In black, white and brown. Children’s Hose, a Pair, 26c Tha flamous durability stocking, In fine ribbed fast black and first quality; spliced heel and toe; sizes 6 to 9HInfants’ Hose, 17c to 390 Fine cotton at 17c or mercerized lisles at 25c and 39c. All strictly first quality.

GREEN GOLD MESH an AQ BAGS, fine mesh PEARL BEADS, graduated and QQ regular sizes, 49c to MESH BAGS FOR CHIL- QQ. DREN, fancy top efOC NECKLACES, fine links, for g-f children; lockets attached GENUINE CAMEO BROOCHES, solid gold engraved mountings, CZ(\ special

Bargain Table Special 49c to 59c RIBBONS Plain moire or taffeta ribbon with fancy satin edge or warp prints in light and dark colors; up to 5% inches wide; special, a yard No phone, C. O. D. or Mail Orders

Parisian Ivory and Toilet Goods a Welcome Gift for Christmas We Have Various Sets and Individual Pieces

Manicure pieces 49C and 75^ Hairbrushes, mirrors, Jewel boxes, hair receivers, powder boxes, candlesticks, perfume bottles, clocks, military brushes, etc.; some items as low as 75<* and up t 0.... 47.98 Hand decorated Parisian ivory, separate pieces to 48.50 Decorated Parisian Ivory toilet sets 410.95 to $26.50 Roll-up manicure gets $3.48 to 48.98 Manicure sets 75f to s***oß

Toilet Goods at Special Prices Bulk perfumes, nn ounce 50£ to $4.70 Boxed perfumes 25£ to $2.98 Toilet water, in boxes 59c to $2.50 Talcum powders 15<* to 50<^ Face powders 25£,t0 SI.OO Face creams 25<* to GoC Also a complete line of rouges, toilet soaps, tooth pastes, etc, at cut prices.

New Satin and Georgette HATS ADD TO THE JOY OF THE SEASON They have a decidedly youthful charm “all their own.” these new hats. Hats of slipper or clre satin and Georgette. One would not dream that merely a length of silk could be Hwirled and draped into such fascinating hats. $5.00, $6.98 and SIO.OO

Special Sale of Undergarments $2.25 TO $2.98 OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS - 0 OR CREPE GOWNS, special $3.48 to $3.98 OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS 4*4 AND PAJAMAS $4.98 TO $5.98 SILK AND SATIN ENVELOPE A CHEMISE OR CORSET COVERS Jpd.Vo $6.48 to $7.50 SILK AND SATIN ENVELOPE £ m CHEMISE. Special <........

Give Them a New SUIT They're Priced Much Lower Why not let your boy find a nice warm, smartly boyish suit among his other gifts on Christmas morning? Perhaps it will be the only practical remembrance he will get. How surprised and pleased he will be. Comfortable fitting, giving plenty of elbow room to the active boy. Comfortable weight, keeping him warm when out of doors at his favorite game.

Up to $14.50 value, $7.95

With One Pair Pante. Extra Panta to Match at 91.98 Pair.

, INDIANA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920.

always been a difference In prices for the Frenchman and for the foreigner. In the future they consider that the prices should be the same for every one and that hotel managers should not always look upon all Americans as millionaires. Also they predict the coming of a larger army of visitors if healthy conditions prevail In alk sorts of establishments which Americans either visit or live In. The preparation of food should also be carefully watched, according to these experts on tourism. SOME OUTPUT. One deposit of iron ore recently discovered In Switzerland has been estimated by geologists to contain 15,000,000 tons, while another near by is believed to contain 22,000,000 tons.

Jewelry for Gifts LINGERIE CLASPS, engiaved, dainty patterns, pair, 49c and BARPINS, imitation platinum, safety clasp; set with rhinestones; €4l QQ 41.98 to S^esflJ BROOCHES, a generous assortment, n---amelod and with stone ffO settings, 49C to V 80UT0IR CHAINB, with sliver and gold slide tvv RIBBON WATCH BRACELETS, with gcrid slide, 49C and JFOC. CRYSTAL BEADS, In bright shades of pink, red, amber, blue, etc., QGcs 49<* and wOv

Woo! Sport Hoe, $2.98 Pair Splendid quality cashmere atocklngs, in black or brown, with embroidered side clocks. $1.25 and $1.35 Silk Lisle, 98c Wayne-Knit extra quality silk lisle hose, full fashioned; black, white, brown, navy, field mouse and gray. Infants’ Wool Hose, 49c Pure Australian cashmere, with silk heel and toe. Black or white. Strictly first quality. Boys’ Chester Lad Hose, 25c Heavy winter weight, fast black; strictly first grade. Strong heels and toes; sizes 6 to 10.

Blue Ribbon Special Faacy Outing Flannel, yd., 22c Former Price, 600 Best Grado Assorted checks and stripes on light grounds, for women's and children’s wear. No Phone or Mall Orders.

Up to *32.50 value, $9.95

Up to $26.60 value, $11.95

ARMY GOODS SALE HgjjS Other Merchandise lljlCTJlfflllllllllll [ ff§l| I rJUST A FEW OF OUR gs Specials for Saturday ISi NewO.D. RAINCOATS | Reclaimed Pllia/ ‘Rlanlfpfq Extra special. Former- OVCraliS &Ild P 5 f to now— Jumpers. Each | 5 4.35 5 4.85 65c | EXTRA HEAVY SWEATER COATS. ® M £%£* 0 Formerly sold for $7.50, Saturday only .. ■s# O I o 4 WOOL COTTON j jfjW. fff if I 'if HOSE Heavy Duck Work Coats HOSE M i I f /| 1' 3 pair for Blanket lined. Mj m ® pair for Bf ft I }j $1.25 |sslsS.4S| s|.oq IHIJIjf , 1 500 Pair Reclaimed Hobnail and Field k| i %\jk% f: I j§j | Shoes. Saturday only Sum g| jj j |jj [Jj 1,000 Extra fine quality 600 Reclaimed O. D. Ordd*S SLIPON r,bbed shirts | PrnninflvTakpn SWEATERS UNION SUITS Excellent Condition g tlUllipUy IdllWl j 95c SI-65 $2.85 | Care ot. Wc Pay QUEEN CITY SALVAGE COMPANY S. C. Linder, Mgr. Circle 468

Grapefruit Appeti*ing nd strength-gMng, In®* / ,V" jjj cioua Sealdsweet grapefruit ar® rich in ‘J For breakfast most delicious, at ltmdS J 'Lhr' equally delightful and with dinner even V- more palato-pleasing. Sealdsweet grape* , ~——-Vjr fruit also have a wide variety of uses fa* ig cookery, confections and ices. They afj, ford the ideal base for e&lada, / P'""

Demonsiration-Display A fine showing 1 of Sealdsweet grapefruit right from the groves of Florida* Sealdsweet grapefruit will be served in a number of ways, unique and original Come and learn more about Sealdsweet grapefruit, once scarce and high-priced luxuries, now produced in such quantities as to give plenty for all. To every person who attends there will be made a gift of copy of beautiful and Instructive book, “Florida's Food-Fruits", containing many tested recipes for made from grapefruit and oranges.

JMtae# Grapefruit Demonstration-Display— Market Stand 490—A1l Day Saturday

Oranges Better Because Juicier You buy orang-es for the juice. In SealdU Bweet oranges you get more juice. The weight of an orange indicates the quantity of juice. Sealdsweet oranges are heavier because juicier. Ripened on the trees, sweet and delicious they quench thirst, satisfy hunger and buil4 strength, Vr * " r \ J

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