Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 197, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 December 1920 — Page 12
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The Fletcher Savings Club provides a place for you to put small change where it will bob up for you next Christmas time —$25, SSO, SIOO or $250 — with interest if you have completed your payments. Enroll now. Weekly Deposit Interest Total $0.50 $0.35 $25.35 1.00 .70 50.70 2.00 1.40 101.40 5.00 3.50 253.50 flctcbcr ana Crust Company Northwest Corner Market and Pennsylvania West Indianapo"- Branch, 1238 Oliver avenue. East Tenth Branch. 2122 East Tenth Street. West Street Branch, X. E. corner West and __ Wa#hin#ton Streets.
WESTERN BOND HOUSE CLOSED Arrest of Former President of Concern Is Asked. PORTLAND. Ore., Dee. 27.—With an apparent deficit ranging from $.“500 000 t' SoOO.OOO between its assets and liabilities, the firm of Morris Brothers, incorporated. bond dealers, will not open here this morning nor in their various branch houses at San Francisco, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Tacoma and other cities. The closing of the firm’s doors will be continued throughout a complete aud t of the firm’s books, according to Fred S. Morris, president of the company, and who last week succeeded John L. Etheredge as president, following the latter's resignation. A warrant has been asked of the district attorney of Muitnomah County for the arrest of John L. Etheredge on charges of larceny and embezzlement by c-orrls. “This is the end of the corporation’s business," Morris said, when asked for a further statement concerning the condition of the largest bond house in the Northwest. Finds Farmer Makes Husband That Sticks NEW YORK, Dec. 27 —The occupation of traveling salesman is not conducive to the maintenance of domestic felicity, according to Prof. Rudolph M. Binder, head of the department of sociology at New York Fniversity. Professor Binder, in his investigation, found one out of every nine drummers in the Fnited States obtains a divorce. Farmers are the best husbands, he said, citing statistics showing that only one out of ninety-two American farmers gets a divorce. Man, Invited to Xmas Dinner,JShot by Girl EL PASO. Texas. Dec. 27.-Miss Wilma Watts. 42, is near death and C. L. Larkin, an oil operator of X.ivingston, Ark., is seriously wounded ns the result of a mysterions shooting affray in the apartments of the woman yesterday. Miss Watts, police say, had Invited Larkin to Christmas dinner. The food was found untouched. The police say an eye-witness is prepared to testify the woman shot Larkin and then turned the pistol on herself. Argentine Strike Causes Anxiety BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 27.—Cancellation of President Iroygen’s usual holiday trip gave strength today to rumors of an Impending general strike. Workers generally were said to be planning a walkout to support ferry hands and naphtha workers. The President’s trip was postponed ‘■because of the extraordinary situation now prevailing,” according to La Epoca. The rumors could not be traced but newspapers admitted there was anxiety in ail sides. Commissioners Deny Bounty for Tame Fox Special to The Times. HARTFORD CITY, Ind.. Dec. 27 Blackford County farmers are taking advantage of an old low to collect $2 for chicken hawks, dead or alive. The county board of commissioners allowed five such claims at their meeting Saturday. A claim for S2O for the killing of i fox. presented by Edward Long, was not allowed. The commissioners held the law pertains only to the wild species and the cne killed by Long was a tame one. XOBLESVILLF. WOMAN’ DEAD. N'OBLES VILLK. Ind., Dec. 27.—Mrs. George I’aulsel, 01, died Sunday. She had been in poor health for several months. The husband, two daughters and two sons survive. Mr. Paulsel is a director of the Hurst Company, Indianapolis.
Chicago Girl Says Curbstone Lizard Is Pest in Gotham NEW YORK, Dpc, 27. —The lounge llxard Is i>ai, l>ut his brother, the curbstone iiurd. is infinitely worse, according Mi* s Edith Haymond, Chicago girl, who is now making her borne here. Miss Haymond wrote to a newspaper today, complaining about the numerous mashers who accost her dally. “I am not a chicken,” she wrote, “and neither do X hare a baby doll face nor wear skirts up to my knees, but li seems to make no difference.”
Warnings Handed Georgia City Idlers COLI MBrs Ga.. Dec. 27.—Loafers and undesirable citizens, white and >laek were handed warnings last night by figures parading through the streets robed in white The wsrntenrs" ere couched ,n the following •****'**■■ You undesirable*, white and bl.ek! We know you. Take warning. This loafing, thi-ring a „d prowling a round has KOt to hu Klux.” v Many negroes fled from the main the ci*- hfareS t 0 the dark * octl,>n '' of
Alonzo Marshall of Richmond Dead Special to The Time*. RICHMOND. Ind.. lee 27.—Alonzo Marshall, 78, a pension attorney here for many years, is dead at honie, of paralysis. He was a member of the (loth Hi.liana Infantry and was auditor of Wayne County so ( four years. Mr. Marshall is survived by a widow, two sons, Aiden Marshall of this city. Dr. Mark Marshall of the University of Michigan. and one daughter. Miss Klise Marshal., member of the faculty of Earlham i College. j . Little Girl Says Dad Put Her Out Window NEW YORK, Dec. 27.—Hurled from an apartment house window three floors above the street, Catherine Janzer, 13. is In a serious condition In Lincoln hoa pltal. Her father, George Janzer, is in Jail charged with felonious assault. Policemen found her unconscious and even when she waj revived she was unable to tell a connected story. "How did you come to be in the yard?" she was asked. “My father threw me out,’’ she replied. The girl suffered fractures of both legs and possible Internal injuries. 152 Become Citizens of U. S. During Year During the year Judge W. W. Thornton of Superior Court. Room 1, who presides in all naturalization hearing* at the courtnouse. granted full citizenship papers to 152 applicants, according to the yearly report of Miss Margaret Mahoney, naturalization clerk. Os that number twenty-five were Germans, seventy-five were English, and fifty-two other nationalities Miss Mahoney said this year is small in total number of citizenships granted compared with the years preceeding the war.
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DOG HILL PARAGRAFS PPI ' T/7 ft ■L Clab Hancock says if a fellow wants to get bawled out right good and proper just let him go into a man’s place of business and throw in two or three shovels of coal without being asked. * • * One of the Sims boys, residing on Gander creek, has been in a big city for several weeks. His mother took a notion she wanted to see him today, so she sat down and wrote him that she had cut another bam. • • • Slim Pickens who last week decided he would trun out his mustache, has changed his mind, thus wasting all that time for nothing. WORLDPROGRAM TO BE OUTLINED Lloyd George to Discuss Big Questions With Premier Leygues at Nice. PARIS. Dec. 27. —An extensive pro- ! gram of international affair*, including I the proposed alliance between Great Britain and France, to take the place of ! the entente cordlale, will be discussed ' when Premier Llovd George of England and Premier Leygnes of France meet at ’ Nice at the beginning of the new year. Count Sforza, the Italian foreign mini lster, will be present to consult the premiers on international matters in | which Italy Is Interested. The proposed nlllanee had previously been discussed lit j‘London. It was unofficially reported that : negotiations had proceeded to the point ; where the treaty was tentatively formed. Other matters which probably will be ; discussed at Nice are: The allies’ attitude toward Greece, Possible revision of the Turkish treaty. The new status of Balkan affairs since !h>- return of Constantine to Athens. German indemnity.
CLOTHING PRICES CUTJN CHICAGO Go to Lowest Levels Since 1914. CHICAGD. Dec. 27 Retail pri-e* of practically all clothing reached their lowest level* since 1914 in this city today when merchants advertised gigantic clearance sales, throwing mllliona of dolars worth of goods on the market. The main sales were of men's suits, blankets, women’s hats, coats and suits. Other large stocks of goods will be thrown on the market as the after-Christmas sales progress, merchants said. While sale* have been held usually immediately after the holidays, the cuts in prices this year are said to he greater than ever before, practically all stores declaring they were taking a big loss on the sales, Marion Newspaper Is Hit by 810,000 Blaze Special to The Times. MARION, Ind., Dec. 27. Fire in the basement of the Marion Chronicle office Sunday caused damnge to the stock, press and building estimated at SIO,OOO. About $5,000 worth of print paper was mined, the loss being covered by insurance, it Is said. Coal combustion is thought to have, caused the fire. Woman Dead of Burns Mr*. Mamie Crockett, 30, of 1400 Silver avenue, died at the City Hospital today as the result of burns received when she attempted to start a fire with gasoline several days ago. She is survived by tier husband, J. C. Crockett, a brakeman, employed by th>‘ Railroad, and two children, Norbert, S, and Catherine, tt. The two children were burned by the gasoline, ) r You will always be happy that you hud your £ A children’* picture* taken T with thefr Christmas toys. Arrange for the sit- \7fT K ting today. I JtJkSi Ninth Floor. Kahn 111ttr-
INDIANA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27,1920.
* Most Remarkable Price Slashing in Our History 550 SUITS I SUITS MEASURING UP TO EVERY POINT OF OUR EXACTING HIGH STANDARD FOR WHICH THE STORE IS NOTED. $35 SUITS, $45 SUITS, S4B SUITS ABOUT 225 TO CHOOSE FROM AT $1 e 0-50 JL and JL CL Jr Other Sensational Markdowns, Embodying All the Still Higher Grades Suits Values S6O to SBS Offered at $25, $29.50 and $39.50 All Coats at a O * jL _. jL Dresses—Bargains Big Reduction JCfiili S \sIG(HZ AIOtISS of the Season
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