Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 95, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1922 — Page 11

AUG. 30, 1922

BISHOP HI FOUT , NKSUIKS United Brethren Conference Names Committees for White River District. Bishop H. H. Fout gave the opening •ddress of the White River Annual Conference of the Church of United Brethem which opened Tuesday afternoon in University Heights. The conference will continue until Sunday Sight. Among the committees appointed Were: Boundries and finance, composed of Professor F. Wertz of Columbus: Rev. H. C. Wilmore of Winchester and President I. J. Good. Rev. L. Cooper and Rev. James E. Parsons, all of Indianapolis. Conference Corporation and board of trustees. Rev. M. F. Dawson of Veedersburg, Rev. James E. Shannon of Dayton, 0., Rev. H. C. Wilmore of Winchester and Rev. James E. Parsons of Indianapolis. Today’s program was taken up for the most part with the election of a conference superintendent and hearing the reports of various committees. Tonight Rev. James E. Shannon of Dayton, 0., will give an address on Evangelism. HARD LUCK, HENRY! fords Balance Sheet Shows Profits of “Only” 60 Millions Net. By United i'etci V NEW Aug. 30.—A balance sheet showing $60,000,000 net profits for the Ford Motor Company during the year up to last April was flaunted in Wall Street Tuesday at the direction of Henry Ford. On April 30 the company had $148,•15,384 cash and debts receivable, an Increase of $58,620,000 during the year. Accounts and notes payable decreased more than $15,000,000. Total accumulated surplus earnings were $240,478,000 campared with $182,•77,000 twelve months before. TRAIN HITS TRUCK Driver From Chicago Killed Near Valparaiso. Bp Time* Special VALPARAISO. Ind.. Aug. 30. When a Pennsylvania railroad train struck a truck he was driving at JUoucks crossing west of here, George Jt. Toung of Chicago was killed. His -brother, L. C- Young, was slightly injured. CAR OVERTURNS Aged Driver Dies FYom Fractured Skull. Bp Time* Special MUNCIE, Ind., Aug. 30.—When an automobile skidded in fresh gravel and overturned near Albany. A. H. Harshbarger, 6, of Danville, 111., was killed. He received a fractured skull. >• TWO AUTOS STOLEN Thieves Get Cars From Casino and Murat Theater. Two automobiles were stolen Tuesday night. Dr. Arthur Records of Franklin said hi* car was stolen from the Casino Gardens. John Darmody Jr., 25 W. Maryland, reported his automobile stolen from near the Murat theater.

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Barber-Warnock Cos. 823 E. Wash. St A. W. Bowen 941 Ft Wayne Ave. Carr Auto Sales Cos. 5436 E. Wash. St Fonts Car and Tractor Sales, Inc. 2549 W. Michigan St

FOOD FULL OF BUGS Mayor of Wabash Says He’ll Send No More Men to Penal Farm. Bp United Prees WABASH, Ind.. Aug. 30.—Food served prisoners at the State Penal Farm is “full of bugs” and is not substantial, Mayor James Wilson declared in announcing he would send no more prisoners to the institution until conditions have changed. The mayor said he had been informed from many sources the men sent to the farm were improperly treated. PROBE ATTENDED BYGREATSEGIEGY Witness Escorted to Testify Before Grand Jurors by Armed Guards. By United Pret* MARION, 111., Aug. 30.—Great secrecy attends the taking of testimony by the grand jury investigating the Herrin mine massacre here. One witness, it is reported, refused to testify, and will be cited for contempt of court, although reported ready to answer questions today. Testimony of a witness, brought from outside the State, was said by Attorney General Edward J. Brundage, in charge of the investigation, to have been “very important.” Allan P. Finlay, Chicago, consulting engineer and former mine time keeper, told of the killing of nineteen nonunion miners, forced into the “death march,” and of being shot twice himself. He was escorted in and out of Williamson County by armed guards for his safety, from the influences which are alleged to have precipitated the war and justified the murders. ANNOUNCE RITE WORK Lodge of Perfection Will Confer Degrees in October. The conferring of degrees on the city class of the Scottish Rite, valley of Indianapolis, will begin Oct. 11. closing with the exemplification of the thirty-second degree. The last date for receiving petitions for the city class will be Sept. 6. The class banquet will be given after the conferring of the thirtysecond degree. The fall convocation and reunion will be held Dec. 11 to 14. OBJECTS TO WASTE Man Arrested Following Quarrel Over Home Brew. When Mrs. Lenora Smith, 2225% E. Washington St., attempted to throw out a supply of home-made beer last night, a quarrel with her husband, Charles Smith resulted. The police were called and arrested Charles on the charge of operating a blind tiger. MOTORIST ARRESTED Alan Injured While Cranking His Automobile. Chris Engelking, 2508 Southeastern Ave., was taken to the city hospital last night suffering from severe bruises. Ed Frame, 17. of 315 Villa Ave., was arrested on charges of speeding and assault and battery. Engelking was cranking his automobile parked near his home when Frame's automobile struck it.

AUTHORIZED LINCOLN and FORD DEALERS The World’s Greatest Motor Car Values

Broad Ripple Auto Company 828 E. Sixty-Third St, WA shlngton 4737

Beyond contradiction, Lincoln occupies first place in every consideration of quality in automobile construction. It is easier riding, smoother running, sturdier under hard service, more readily handled, more flexible under control than any other car, regardless of price or claims. These outstanding elements of superiority are the result of greatest mechanical accu' racy ever realized in motor car construction.

The Frank Hatfield Cos. 623 N. Capitol Ave. Olin Sales Cos. 515 N. Meridian St. Smith & Moore 259 S. Meridian St Wangelin-Sharp Cos. 443 Virginia Ave.

BLAND PROMISES furthebcoutrql Indiana Representative in Warning to Advocates of Coal Regulation. By Time* Special WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—1n connection with the report of the House Interstate Commerce Commission recommending the passage of the Winslow bill for Federal coal control, notice was “upon the gentlemen from New England and the East,", by Representative Oscar E. Bland, Indiana, Republican, that if the bill were enacted to give to them coal, it would be followed by similar legislation to regulate the prices of shoes and other articles produced by their States. Mr. Bland insisted that if such measures were taken to regulate the prices of coal they should be followed by acts to regulate “the price of hogs for farmers.” METHODISTS MEET German Church Will Convene Here Sept. 6-11. Members of the central conference of the German Methodist Episcopal Church will meet in the fifty-ninth annual conference in Indianapolis, Sept. 6-11. Meetings will be held in the New Jersey St. Methodist Church. In addition to the 126 ministers expected to attend, the lay association will convene in the First Evangelical Church Sept. 8 and 9, and a boys’ conference will be held in the Roberts Park M. E. Church Sept. 7 *o 9. Bishop W. F. McDowell of Washington will preside, and Bishop Frederick D. Leete of Indianapolis will attend as visiting bishop.

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Licenses Issued Show Apparent Shortage in Dogs and Bicycles

The police have been asked to investigate why there has been such a great reduction in the number of dog licenses, bicycle licenses, wagon licenses an dsecond hand dealers’ licenses. The city controller points out that last year 5,790 dog licenses were issued and that only 2,033 have been issued this year. Last year 5,715 bicycle licenses were issued while 4,463

BOUND OVER TO COURT Charles Kiger Held On Charge of Shooting Fred Roascli. By Time* Special ATTICA, Ind., Aug. 30.—Preliminary hearing of Charles Kiger on charge of shooting Fred Roasch with intent to kill, resulted in his being bound over to Warren County Circuit Court under bond of $3,000 by Justice of the Peace Powell at Williamsport. BOYS DIE: MOTHERS MEET Deaths of Two Buddies In World War Brings Parents Together. By Time Special EVANSVILLE, Ind., Aug. 30. Deaths of two boys who saw service together as buddies during the World War and who died together brought their mothers together here. Mrs. J. A. Dodd of Wayne, Ark., came to see Mrs. Elizabeth Brown and together they discussed the drowning of Leo Todd and Mack Brown from a motorboat during the storm in Amur Bay, Vladivostok, Siberia. The boys were with the U. S. S. New Orleans.

We’ve Got to Move All Shoe Stock Must Go! GET YOUR SHOES FOR LABOR DAY Choice of 480 Pairs of Ladies’ White L ite PUMPS AND l^^^\oX F0R DS ®*| U U Special Thursday Only Ladies’ Soft-Kid ONE STRAP CHILDREN’S DEPT. I"** Children’s Clearance on Reel's* SUMMER FOOTWEAR jgL VALUES TO 52.50 TO GO AT 39c and 63c In,, „lrla, Fancy Drew Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Refunded First Shoe Store West of State House

I LAKE ERIE & WESTERN RAILROAD I NOTICE I EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER, 1, 1922, all LAKE I ERIE & WESTERN R. R. freight, carloads and less, will P be delivered from, and received at, freight house and |ij ® team track of the ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. R., instead of jp through freight house, or over team track of the C., C., C. Kj On and after above date, all matters pertaining to |B ||j receipt and delivery, and collection of freight charges H on LAKE ERIE & WESTERN R. R. freight, will be handled by, and communications relating thereto should |H be addressed to Wm. Ward, Agent, Cor. South and Sen--83 ate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana. El B. E. MORGAN, L. L. HYDE, Pi Traffic Manager. General Freight Agent. K

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bicycle riders obtained licenses this season. The same comparison is drawn in the cases of one-horse wagons, which points out that in 1921 the number was 2,773, while 2,445 were issued in 1922, and on two-horse wagons there were 1,416 licenses in 1921, while in 1922 the number issued was 1,297. There is also a decrease in second hand dealer licenses issued. In 1921 there were 231, while this year there were 176.

FREED WITH LADDER Mrs. Esther Duncan Rescued From Office by Fireman. Mrs. Esther Duncan, 240 E. Pratt St., escaped from an office at 25% W. Washington St., last night by climbing down a ladder furnished by the fire department.' Mrs. Duncan i3 employed in the office of Theodore Hewes. Last night she found herself Jocked in. The police and fire departments were notified. A crowd gathered to witness the rescue. HATCHET IS BURIED Flo Ziegfleld Over His Anger at Marilyn Miller, Pickford Says. By LUCILLE F. SAUNDERS United Press Stott Correspondent. Copyright, 1922, by United Press NEW YORK, Aug. 30.—F10 Ziegfeld and Marilyn Miller have buried the hatchet. Jack Pickford (Marilyn's husband), over whom they squabbled, made the announcement in an exclusive interview with the United Press.

TECHNICAL Hill ’ AWARDED HONOR War Department Designates Local School as Excellent in Military Training. Teohnical High School of Indianapolis, was designated as a honor school by the War Department today for excellence in military training. The citation of the War Department for Technical read, “for maintaining an especially high standard of military training and soldiery discipline. Captain David H. Edwards, now assigned here, was relieved of further duty effective Aug. 31, and ordered to his home in San Francisco. FORGER SENTENCED Virgil Akers Receives Prison Term at Princeton. By United Press PRINCETON, Ind., Aug. 30.—Virgil Akers, 24, of Bridgeport, 111., was sentenced to serve two to fourteen years in prison here late yesterday for passing fraudulent checks in a number of southern Indiana cities.

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Odd Lot Sale! Apparel For Women and Misses

Silk Walking $ 1 /2Q Skirts at I.Dj A clearance of all broken lots of silk eponge, sports spun and golf skirts in white, oyster, honeydew, etc. 65 models that sold for $5.00 and $6.00. Sports Silk $Gk ft ft Dresses, 30 dresses taken from broken lots that were formerly priced at $15.00. Clearance price, $5.00. 300 Bungalow Aprons at Made of fine quality percale in light or dark patterns. Perky Peggie and other noted makes. SI.OO qualities (3 for $2.00), each, 69£. Women’s andijjj 1 O *7 C Misses’ Suits,tP l*l • 28 suits from our late spring arrivals which will he in good style for fall or present wear. Up to $35.00 qualities, clearance price, $12.75.

Blankets —Mattresses —Batts

64x80-In. Blankets, $1.75 Double bed size, even nap, gray body with neat color striped borders, shell stitched edge (buy two pairs at a saving of $1.60); pair, $1.75. Standard Size Mattresses 45-Pound weight, all cotton felt filling, good quality art tick covering, In handsome blue stripe pattern, with roll edge; $12.75 <fcO nr quality •!/

Men’s Furnishings MEN’St PAJAMAS Two-piece style, fine count fabric, four silk loops on coat, plain colors or neat stripes, full cut, ,1 Q all sizes; special DOUBLE-GRIP PAD GARTER S—Harris brand, very good elastic, limit two pairs to a customer; no phone, mail or Ci 0. D. 1 Qr* orders; special 127 C MEN’S AUTO BRAND WORK SHIRTS— Good grade chambray or drill, made with collars attached, one or two breast pockets, coat style or slipover, excellent workmanship; sizes 14 to 17%; no phone, mail or C. O. D. orders; limit two to a customer; QQ MEN’S S EAL P A X ATHLETIC UNION SUITS —Extra fine quality check nainsook; made with elastic Insert back at waistline and shoulder straps; every suit in separate sanitary package; limit two suits to customer; TQno phone, mail or C. O. D. orders.... ..I /C Women’s Pure Silk Hose Fully reinforced, high spliced, __ heejs, fashioned legs, seamless) /F* || foot, excellent wearing; black, 1 brown, nude, silver and white;/® ■ ~W ■ sizes 8% to 10; special (3 pairs) for $2.00), pair

PARKER FACES TRIAL Bank Bandit Suspect Will Be Returned to Greensburg. Dewitt Parker, Greensburg bank bandit suspect, will be returned ther9 for trial, police said today. Parker is alleged to have been connected with the robbery of the Alert (Ind.) State Bank last May. POSTMASTER NAMED Ben Havens Appointed to Serve at Kokomo Office. By Times Special KOKOMO. Ind., Aug. 30.—Ben Havens, Republican chairman and city clerk, has been appointed acting postmaster here upon recommendation of Representative Fred S. Purnell, according to word received from Washington. He will take office Sept. 5. LOSES TWO FINGERS Robert Neuling Sues Dad’s Factories for $5,000 Claim. Robert Neuling, 17, of 536 W. Twenty-Sixth St., has filed suit against the Dad’s Factories, 19 W. South St., in Superior Court, room 1, for $5,000 damages. He said that he worked at a press which was out of order and which was without a guard, and that this condition caused him to lose two fingers of his right hand.

Silk $Q 72 Frocks, v• i %Jl Broken lots of spring and summer dresses that were taken from $15.00, $18.50, $22.50, $25.00, $29.75 and $35.00 groups. Georgette, crepe de chine,’Canton crepe and twinkletone are the materials. Muslin ESflf* Undergarments, 1,000 pieces of muslin underwear that have become slightly soiled from handling are included in this cleanup lot at 50£. Up to SI.OO qualities in petticoats, envelopes, gowns, bloomers, step-ins, etc. Silk Plush $7 AC Coats at / • A small lot of 5,0 women’s and misses* plush coats, but all so desirable that every woman needing anew coat should see them. Os fine silky plush; some with fur or self trimmed collars. $15.00 and $18.50 qualities, in our odd lot sale, Thursday, at $7.95.

$3 Cotton Blankets, $1.98 A good shade of gray with attractive colored striped border, shell stitched edges; regular $3.00 quality, pair, $1.98. “Quilt” Size Batts Hand rolled, natural creamy cotton, fine and lofty (no phone orders); 1Q _ roll .L* </ C

Roys’ Two Trouser Suits s^.9B Sizes 8 to 15 Latest style suits that are well made and will stand hard wear. Every suit has two pairs full-lined trousers. A decided saving at $4-98. BOYS’ SCHOOL BLOUSES—6 to 15 years, well made, fast colors, light and dark stripe materials, sale 4ft price ,4“C BOYS’ CORDUROY TROUSERS—B to 16 years, well made, full cut; qo dark colors. Sale price XJOC

NFGBO WOODMEN ELECTOFFICESS J. T. Bush of Missouri Is District Commander—National Heads Make Speeches. Officers were elected at the district convention of the Colored American Woodmen Tuesday at the A. M. E. Church Tabernacle at Michigan and Blackford Sts. Talks were made by C. C. Trimble, national supervisor; C. B. Carrington, national auditor: W. L. Smith, district worthy guardian: J. T. Bush and George L. Bush, editor of the Indianapolis Freeman. The new officers are J. T. Bush of Missouri, district commander; J. A. Hunt of Kentucky, vice commander; J. T. Willis of Pennsylvania, clerk: Margaret Samuels of Illinois, assistant clerk: Sarah Greene of Ohio, recorder: Frank D. Burdette of West Virginia, prelate: Charles C. Diggs of Michigan, watchman, and C. B. Preston of Kentucky, reporter. Steals Lace Curtains A bundle containing three lace curtains valued at sls. was stolen from a delivery truck of the French Steam Dye Company, 59 Monument circle.

$3 Plaid Blankets, $2.29 Bed size, soft woolen finished blankets, in both even md broken plaids, in combinations of blue, pink, tan, gray, lavender and yellow; $3,00 quality, $2.29. Comfort Size Batts Snow white, 3-pound weight, opens up in one sheet 72x90 Inches; 95c quality, nr% roll fifC

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