Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 222, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 January 1921 — Page 7

STACK WILL IS HELD INVALID Shelby Court Jury Orders Probate Set Aside. Speoial to The Times. SHELBYVILLE. Ind., Jaa. 25.—A decision in the Shelby Circuit Court Monday night invalidated the will of tho late Nellie Stack, which involved an estate valued at The Jury in the suit of Lawrence Buckley against Sol 'lever, executor of the estate, returned a verdict for the plaintiff and ordered that probate of the will made in the Marion County Probate Court be set aside. The case was opened in the Circuit Court here a week ago, being sent here, on a change of venue from Marion County, with Maria Bucklej of Chicago, a half sister of Miss Stack, as the plaintiff. Miss Stack died in Indianapolis Aug. 1, 1919, and Mrs. Buckley failed to receive any portion of the estate. The complaint charged that Miss Stack was a parson of unsound mind, confined in a hospital, and therefore was Incapable of executing a will. It was also charged ■that Sol Meyer, knowing the mental conitftlon of Miss Stack, coerced her into drawing the will that gave property valued at $20,000 to himself and wife and influenced her to appoint him executor of the will. In addition to Meyer, the defendants were Anna, Johanna and Lizzie Stack, all of Irelaud, and Mrs. Bridget O'Connor of South Africa. A group of Indianapolis folk attended the wedding of Miss Oeorgiana Murphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. il. P. Murphy of Bloomington, and Joseph O'Hara of Indianapolis, which took place Monday morning in St. Charles Church. Bloomington. The Kev. Father John F. O’Hara, dean' of commerce in Notre Dame University, brother of the bridegroom, read the service. Mrs. A. Pleasants sang the “Are Marie” at the otfertory, with violin obligato played by Harold Luc-key. The bridal chorus from “Lohengrin” was used for the processional and the Mendelssohn wedding march for the recessional. Miss Mary Thornton of Bloomington was the bride's only- attendant. She wore a blue duvet de lain suit with hat to match and a corsage of Mrs. Aaron Ward and Killarney roses. Robert O'Hara of Indianapolis, brother of the bridegroom, acted as best man. The bride wore a handsome suit of reindeer duvetyn with seal collar and cuffs aud her corsage was of orchids and Ophelia roses. Following the service a wedding breakfast was •erved in the home of the bride's parents. Among those from Indianapolis who attended the ceremony were Mrs. Charles Witthoft, Miss Helen O’Hara, Miss Elizabeth O’Hara, Miss Eva O'Hara, Jdlss Clarice Ilucgerford, Miss Edna Miss Josephine Weidtnaa, Mr. and Earl Wolffe, Miss Mary Elizabeth O'Hara. Mr. and Mrs. O'Hara departed for Chicago for a brief stay and will be at home on their return at 1049 North Alabama street. • • • Miss Charlotte Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles’A. Bell of Guilford avenue, and Frank A. Throop were quietly married Monday in Broadway Methodist Church, the Rev. Faul Curnieh reading the service. Miss Helen Steeg of Kansas City, in a brown lace frock with a corsage of yellow roses, was the bride’s only attendant, and Joseph 8. McKeen of Terre Haute acted as best man. The bride wore a brown tailored suit with hat of the same shade and her corsage was of sweetheart roses and lilies of the ▼alley. Mr. and Mrs. Throop have gone for a short and will be at home after Feb. 1, at 3518 Baksam avenue. • • • Mrs. Joseph J. Mess, 2430 Parkwayboulevard, will be the hostess for the New Century Club meeting tomorrow afternoon, Instead of Mrs. O. C. Lukenbill, as formerly announced.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dowers, 3431 East Twenty-Sixth street, entertained grith a dinner Sunday in honor of Fred hfeeward of Cincinnati. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Drake, Sanies Drake, Miss Elizabeth Drake, Miss Stella Drake, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Salyer, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Clark, and James Clark. v ... Mrs. Carlton Tourtellot, 718 East Twenty-Seventh street, will be the hostess for the meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Moravian Episcopal Church Wednesday afternoon. • • Miss Mabelle Hendleman, Miss Sadie Sebel, Miss Frances Kurkhardt, Miss Dorothy Wirth, Miss Alma Lowenthal, Miss Frances Munter, Miss Laura Pock, and Mrs. Myrtle Utley went to St. Mary-of-the-Woods today to hear the series of lecture-recitals to be given there by M. Robert Schmitz. • • • An Interesting muslrale was given by members of Mu Phi Epsilon this afternoon, which Is to be followed by a dinner at the home of Miss Mildred Casey, £244 Broadway. The numbers included “Pastorale” (Mozart), Gladys Whiteman, pianist; “Faith in Spring” (Schubert), “Elfs and Fairies” (Densmore/, Jessamine Barkley, soprano; “Gavotta” (Martini), Genevieve Hughel, cellist; “I Love the Moon” (Rubens), “My Little House” (Pierce), Mary Moorman, contralto. Miss Casey was assisted in the hospitalities by Mrs. Harry Clark. * • • Mrs. J. K. Lang, 5150 Guilford avenue, was hostess for the Meridian Heights In-ter-Se Club meeting this afternoon. The program included a paper on “The Plains," by Mrs. It. 1/. Williamson, and I talk on “The Desert Region,” by Mrs. William Peacock. • • • A pretty home wedding of today was that of Miss Sylvia Schiltges and Leland G. Huey which took place this afternoou In the home of the bride's mother. Mrs. John P., Schiltges. <Bl West drive, Woodruff Place. The Rev. Owen D. Odell read the service before an altar of ferns, palms and floor-baskets of blossoms. bMrs. Charles Grossart sang “Because" and “I Love You Truly” preceding the ceremony, accompanied by Mrs. Ruby Moore Grosvenor, who played the bridal chorus from “Lohengrin” for the processional. Miss Lucy Kingston, the bride’s only attendant, wore a brown suit with corsage of sweet peas and Mrs. Aaron Ward roses. Maurice Tibbs acted as best man. The bride wore her traveling suit of brown with hat of the same shade. Her corsage was of orchids, and lilies of the valley. Mr. and Mrs. Huey have gone for a trip through the South and will be at home after May 1 in Indianapolis.

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BUILDING LOAN GAIN REPORTED Railroad Men’s Association Re-elects Officers. Officers and directors of the Railroad Men’s Savings aud Building Association were re-elected at the annual meeting of stockholders Iflst night as follows: President, W. T. Cannon; vice president, E. J. Jacoby; secretary, J. E. I’ieri-o; assistant aacretary, S. A. Greene; aud't#r. A. F. Bromley: treasurer. H. Cannon; directors, J. W. Coneys, J. J. Appel, W. C. Downing, E. ,T. Jacoby, .1. E. Pierce and W. T. Cannon. A vacancy In the directorate caused by the death of H. F. Houghton was not filled. The report of the president showed that the company had total assets Jan. 1 of $19.159,569, an increase over the preceding year of $4,442,540. An increase in membership of 5.980 was reported, giving a total of 32.014. The report showed that $,341 loans on real estate were made dating the year, a gain of 420. Loans totaled slightly more than $7,000,000. The president explained the fact that only 5 per cent of the new loans represented new homes was due to high building costs in the first ten months of the year. Examines Automatic and Shoots Himself Sam S. Charles, 206Vj North Meridian street, accidentally shot himself Inst night while examining an automatic pistol owned by Nick Fill, 220 North Senate avenue. Charles Is employed by Fill in a restaurant. The injured man was taken to the city hospital and physicians say he will recover. The bullet struck him in the side. George Morris, 513 North New Jersey street, suffered a severe cut on his hand when, the police say, ho was hit with a frying pan during an argument In his home. Morris’ wound was dressed at the city hospital, seven stitches being required.

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All dressed up and no place to go. These are a few types of the hats worn by women of foreign countries. In the upper left-hand corner is a woman of Lapland wearing a simple but serviceable hat. While odd to her eyes, this typo of hat Is quite the thing for the women of the north. The headdress in the center looks funny, but it is quite tho thing with the Laos in Slam. The women there enjoy their pipe as well as the men. The other Illustration shows a beauty of Norway wearing a highly decorative flat headdress, worn only on festive occasions.

Can You Beat It? CHICAGO, Jan. 23.—Sheriff Greene raided a barber shop at Withrop Harbor. He found what he sought when he turned on the hot water tap and six-year-old Bourbon flowed out. Martin Schmidt, barber, was arrested.

‘HOUR DE LUXE’ . LUNCHEON TITLE Kiicanis Club to Hear Sea Scout Commissioner. The “Hour De Luxe” is the new name for the weekly luncheons of the Kiwanls Club at the Hotel Severln, the local club following the lead of many other Kiwanls organizations of the country. The new title, according to Cecil Crabh, club secretary. means “an liour of sunshine, of love, of action, and the hour In which the master builder builds; the hour in whlh Klwuninns pump out tho ideals for which Kiwanls stands.” The principal speaker for the “Hour De Luxe" tomorrow noon will be James I’. Wilder, national sea scout commissioner, who Is here attending a conferei.ee of Boy Scout executives. With Mr. Wilder the scout executive today visited the Boy Scout reservation near Ft. Benjamin Harrison and inspected the Ktwanls hut which the local club built and tendered to the Boy Scouts s a headquarters building. Meetings The Only Euchre Club will give a benefit card party tonight In Musicians' Hall. * * • A card an<l “lotto” party will be given 111 St. Joseph’s Hall tonight. * • • The discussion group of All Souls Unitarian Church will meet tomorrow evening in the church.

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BURGLARS GRAB VARIETY OF LOOT Several Homes Are Robbed of Valuables. Burglars “Jimmied” the rear door of the home of 11. W. Lowe, 3320 Evergreen avenue, ransacked the house last night aud Lowe told tho police the thieves took twelve silk shirts, twelve linen shirts, a set of silverware valued at S3O and other silverware worth SSO, linens and towels. Only $5 in money was m faxed. .1. If. Arsenauldt, 50 East Ualmer street, reported his home had been entered through a side window. lie was Unable to state wliat was missing. .1. M. Mugivan, 90S Greer street, reported articles sfoleu from his home as fellows: Twenty-one pairs of women's silk hose, valued at *lO9, three gold bracelets valued at $73, two watches, a cameo ring, a pearl ring, a necklace, a gold vanity case, and sl3 In cash. Miss Maggie Lynch. 55 North Denny street, was robbed white waiting for a street car at Meridian and Maryland, si reels. A thief opened her handbag and lifted her pay envelope containing sl3. William Owens, DCgro, 847t£ Brook

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Trimmed HA TS One Dollar Just Think of It! Trimmed Velvet Hats SI.OO One Hundred to SELL Wednesday —Downstairs Store. ■... .. l l Good SHOES at Little Cost Turned Goodyear Welt Turned Style — Comfort — Quality A ,tt Z BS Cost fj Black and Brown Kid Black and Brown Calf Patent Kid and Novelties Low — C tiban —M ilit ary Heels Sizes 2fht up to & Widths from A A to EE For Women, Young Women and Girls —Downstairs Store.

TO WOMEN Who Are Looking for | Real Bargains * l The Ayres Downstairs Store Offers Real Opportunities in — \ — S?nart Street Dresses L Charming Evening Frocks | Coats of Unusual Quality I' —Smartly tailored Skirts 1 —Beacon Bathrobes —No wearing apparel sold in our Downstairs I Store has been shown elsewhere in the house, i —Every garment is bought first for the “Down,l stairs" Store and with a certain definite object II in view. ll —That of giving to the patrons of the Down--11 stairs Store such values as are not apt to be a found elsewhere. II —This Downstairs Store ia growing very rap--11 idly and is fast becoming everybody's store--11 a real mecca for bargain buyers. H —Ayres Downstairs Store.

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Ham*. "Favorite" brand, skinned little pig bams, sugar cured, 8 to 10 pound average, pound, 26<k Sorghum. Barnard’s made in Indiana, 5-pound pails, Gst'.’ (.<>K Cabin Syrup, real maple flavor, "Special price, table size, 350; medium size, 68 it ! largo size, #1.35. Eggs, strictly fresh select table eggs, packed in safety cartons, 65S Breakfast Bneon, Kingan’a "Porter” brand, machine sliced, pound, 30c?. Mrs, Sheppard’s Apple Flakes at demonstration, box, 23g.

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street, reported clothing valued at S7O missing. Mrs. Eward Cornel, 1705 West Morris street, placed a box containing a suit valued at $75 on a radiator while making some purchases in an Illinois street bakery. It was stolen. .1. C. Riley, 830 College avenue, surprised a burglar who entered liis home through an. unlocked door, but the prowler escaped. Riley described the man to the police. Theater Society to Hear Two Plays Read Tonight iu the Crbpsey auditorium of the Indianapolis Public Library the fortnightly meeting of the Little Theater Society will no held. Two plays will be read, “Mary’s Lamb," anew play by Hubert Osborne of the faculty of Carnegie Technical Institute, and “Pariah,” by August Strindberg. The readers for "Mary's Lamb” will be Mario Cllmer and Fred Heckman, J. F. Gates and Fritz Schaefer. Mrs. Schaefer and Mr. Heckman will take part In the rending of “Pariah.” Miss Lulu Kanagy is chairman for' the meeting. Mrs. Isaac Born and Mrs. William Allen Moore have been in charge of the meetings for this season. The plays are read and discussed with a view to aiding budding playwrights.

Coffee, “Batavia," our best grade, 1-pound conn, 50(1; 2-pound cans, 98<); 8-pound cans, #1.4-4. Preserves, 5-pound stons jars of pure fruit aud sugar; red raspberry, strawberry, peach, pineapple and apricot; special priced, $2.25. Apple Butter, Libby’s perfectly spiced, 1-pound cans, 20<t; 2-pound cans, 35<k Butter, Ayres’ Special Creamery, “extra quality,” pound, 52<L Cocoa, pure and rich, for drinking or baking, pound, 15<*. —Ayres—Downstairs.

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It’s Coming Time to Look to Your Spring Tailoring Plaid Woolens are *GoocF Being materials of fashion and a conscience, they could do no other than arrive in the glory of plaids, blocks, stripes and novelty effects. Such anew collection, all 54 inches in width, is

Priced from $4.00 to $6.00 the Yard Animated, glowing plaids and the like, in light and dark effects, with new color combinations and patterns. Many of these designs are exclusive.

►Specially Priced for the Fore-week v WOOL BATISTE, taupe, medium and light gray, slate, rose, Havana, African, tan. Myrtle, scarlet, cadet, bluebird, navy blue, midnight blue and black; 43 inches wide. Special, $1.38 the yard. WOOL POPLIN, tan, sand, silver, taupe, beaver, maauro, African, bluebird, cadet, Myrtle, reseda, navy blue, midnight blue, garnet, wine and blade* 43 inches wide. Special SI.BB the yard. FRENCH SERGE, taupe, plum, wine, reindeer, African, Havana, cardinal, Myrtle, navy and midnight blue and black; 44 inches vide. Special, SI.OB the yard. —Ayres—Dress goods dept, second floor.

Clear Your Complexion Buena Blackhead Soap An excellent cleansing soap, especially recommended in removing blackheads, unsightly skin troubles and in freshening an oily complexion. Priced 600 the box. —Ayres—Toilet goods. street floor.

Turkish Towels, 25c Good, generous sized, full bleached, hemmed Turkish towels, 17 inches wide and 37 inches long for 25c! It’s been many months since you've seen such value, b. One lot of white, hemmed, Turkish "* towels, size 22x42 inches; slightly imperfect. Sale price, only 35C /y\A\ each. • y *9j>T One lot of white hemmed, Turkish t towels, extra heavy; size 22x43 1 /a 1 inches. Sale price, only 59*' each. V" 5 . . One lot of Turkish wash cloths, plain white or with colored borders. Sale price, only 10£ each. Linen Crash for Making Towels 1,000 Yards of all-linen, bleached crash, plain white and blue bordered for making tea, band or roller towels. Sale price, only 39<i the yard. —Ayres—Linen section, second floor.

When You A-Shopping Go Carry a Coltex Rag Maybe if you have an unreasoning aversion to shop-ping-some women do, you know-*-it’s just possible that it’s because you haven’t an adequate aud good-looking bag to make shopping easier. Coltex shopping bags are the kind that one is not ashamed to carry or be bothered by carrying. They are shown in black only, with plain linings. They have two handles and are plaited, making them conveniently roomy. Would you guess that they were only #1.05? It’s true! —Ayres—Leather goods, street floor.

Versatile Skirts of Baronet Satin Fend Jauntiness to a Sports Outfit or Grace to a Dress Costume Priced Specially at $7.95

The low price obtainable on skirts of such recognized high value is due to a fortunate special purchase. They are just in, just unpacked. There’s a wealth of variety to the treatment of belts and pockets. A tine, heavy quality of barouct satin, very supple and not easily crushed, is'to be bad at the low price. As to colors, black, brown and navy blue will be in prominence—and the fine, white sports skirts for southern wear. Wool Plaid Sports Skirts Are Also to Be Had for $7.95 Side and box plaiting, show various color effects and combinations. Tan and Copenhagen, navy blue and tan, navy blue and green, brown and tan, taupe and green and brown and yellow. —Ayres—Third floor.

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Aluminum Kitchen Ware VSS? $1.25 |gk -V Jgjy A Very Special Price “4 — One tabic will be givin over to this sale, but we expect that one big table will place a great many utensils in busy kitchens. For the Same Low Price Holds on All These Items 1 Vi-Quart percolators. Large lipped 'saucepans, 4-Quart preserving kettles, Large covered convex pan, Double roasters, / Convex kettle with cover. Large pudding pans, . —Ayres—Sixth floor. Each Item Only $1.25 —Ayres—Sixth floor.

Pearl-Handled Silverware at 50c and 75c Markings Manifestly Very Special For a sum that is really small it is possible to assemble an entire “dinner set’’ of datware —dinner knives and forks, tablespoons, teaspoons, butter and fruit knives, and practically any piece that ynu have nse for.

At 50c Each Teaspoons Iced tea spoons Fruit knives Butter knives Cheese knives Individual butter spreaders Oyster forks Lemon forks Pickle forks Individual salad forks Cream ladles Bottle openers Sugar shells

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Follow the Style In Earrings As the coiffure recedes from its late position entirely covering milady’s ear, it is a pretty thing to see pearl button earrings peeping just below the hair. The Jewelry section is showing that kind of earrings in several sizes, Oriental coloring giving them an iridescent charm, and gold-filled mountings make them things to be prized a bit Price only 25c the pair. Novelty Necklaces A variety of styles and colorings—beads odd and conventional in shape, lovely in color, are connected by fancy metal chains. These are just $2.95 the strand. —Ayres—jewelry section, street floor.

At 75c Each Breadknives Carving knives Dinner knives Tablespoons Berry spoons Dinner forks Gravy ladles Pie knives Cake knives Cold meat forks Carving forks Teaettes

—Ayres —Silverware section, street floor.

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