Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 95, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1922 — Page 7

AUG. 30, 1922

ROSE CARDEN II > PARRSjSPEANNED Indianapolis Keeping Apace With Other Cities in Beautification, Jarvis Says. "1 believe that Indianapolis is doing equally as well as any city in the Middle West in regard to boulevard construction and park beautification,” said R. Walter Jarvis, superintendent of public parks, today. Mr. Jarvis has Just recently returned from a session of the American Conference of park executives, held in Minneapolis The conference adopted a resolution for the establishment of a rose garden in every public park. Hueston Toll has put in a large garden of roses In Garfield Park. Mr. Jarvis said that he was heartily in favor of the mayor’s and park board's plan for a suitable artificial lake. CONFERENCE OPENS Church of United Brethren in Session Here. More than 300 delegates to the sev-enty-seventh annual White River Conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ opened a week's session in Indiana Central Coljege at University Heights. Bishop H. H. Fout of Indianapolis delivered an address. The Rev. J. E. Shannon will deliver an address tonight on “Evangelism.”

DOWNSTAIRS * AYRES’

Women's and Misses' Worsted Bathing Suits . to Clear $1.35 Just 65 in this group. Sizes 34 to 46. Made with skirt All perfect. 46 Silk V/aists at $1.98 Each Reduced from regular stock; some slipover fiber models are included. some novelty effects and also crepes. Sizes JS to 44 in the lot. Womert's Underapparel i.i E. O. M. Sale Clearance of Muslins, 55c Garment All from our regular lines, reduced because they are broken lines, are slightly soiled or mussed, or for similar reasons. Vests, bloomers, step-ins, chemises, petticoats. Odd Lot Silk Hose, 25c Pair Women’s hose, of pure thread s:lk. with seamed back, narrow fashioned ankle, lisle foot snd garter top. black and cordovan; sizes 8H to 10. SECONDS Women’s Knit Union Suits, 25c Each Sizes 36 and ?.S only, therefor* low priced: loose knee, built-up sh.. id.-.-s SECONDS. 720 Knit Vests, 2 for 25c Full cut, built-up shoulders, swiss rib. IRREGULARS. Women’s Panel-Back Silk Hose, SI.OO Pair Pure thread silk hose, with the popular panel hack, semi-fash-loned, high spliced heel, double s*.,e, i.sle top. IRREGULARS, but unusually good. Sizes SVa to 10. BLACK ONLY. For Children Children’s Sweaters, 89c Each A special clean-up of odds and ends; In wool yarns; children up to 6 years. Children’s Socks, 10c Pair A clearance; with fancy roll tops; mercerized lisle, with double sole. IRREGULARS. Sizes 5*4 to . Infants’ Stockings, 15c Pair White mercerized lisle stockings. sizes 4 to B*2; fine rib tid'd. IRREGULARS. E. O. M. Clearance of White Petticoats At CQ/, Good quality of /At JuL sateen, white, flesh double hemstitched or scalloped. At 09 Halcyon Twill” sateen, fine and lustrous and silky; scalloped or hemstitched with silk; tailored to excellent fit. A f 7Qr* Lustrous sateen, white ; well made with shadowproof panels. Silk scalloping or hemstitched. A f \ 1 CQ English warp /ll sateen. soft and dainty; double paneling front and back; elastic at waist; scalloped or hemstitched with silk floss.

Sixty Per Cent of Engines Found Defective in Government Inquiry

~Bp United Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—Reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission Indicate that sixty per cent of the Nation’s locomotives have been rendered defective as the result of the shopmen's strike. This was revealed in a special report to the Senate by the Interstate Commerce Commission on the deterioration of rail equipment. Ratio Applies Generally Os 4.085 locomotives inspected at 717 different points, 2,456 or approximately 60 per cent of the engines were found defective and the commission expressed the opinion that this ratio would apply to all the 70,000 locomotives in the country. The report was in response to a senatorial resolution, recently passed. Notices were served upon the carriers operating unsafe locomotives that they were violating the InterState Commerce act and demanded MRS. GREENOUGH DEAD Well Known Lady Passes Away at liOs Angeles, News of the death Monday night in Los Angeles, Cal., of Mrs. Alice L. Greenough. mother of Walter S. Greenough of this city, has been received here. Death occurred at the home of her son. G. K. Greenough. 1 Funeral announcements have not been made. Mrs. Greenough was a resident of Brazil and Indianapolis for a number of years. She was the widow of the late Charles B. Greenough.

The E. O. M. Clearance means quite as much in the way of savings in the Downstairs Store as it does in the rest of the store. Just as radical reductions are made, just as strenuous an effort to clean up the stock for anew month’s business. Here Are Bargains —On Sale Thursday Apparel Clearance 130 Dresses, $1.50 Each Organdies, voiles, beach cloth, swisses; sizes 16 to 38. 30 Prunella Skirts $3.49 Each New plaited models; 26 to 30 waists; navy, brown, black, with stripes. 18 Schreiber Wool Jersey Suits, $3.98 Each Tuxedo style, small sizes; all desirable; colors suitable for fall. Junior School Skirts, $1.79 Sizes 6, 8 and 10; all serviceable novelties; serges, prunellas, worsteds, in plaids, stripes and plain colors; all plaited models. Greatly reduced. Clearance of Low Shoes at $2.39 1,345 pairs of low shoes for women, misses, children, girls, are reduced in this clearance. They comprise the following: Patent Leather Black and Brown Kid and Calf Cut-Out Slippers * Grecian Strap Slippers Sandals Oxfords I There are also many pairs of combination two-toned oxfords which would serve quite well for early fall golf shoes. These Are Mostly Odd Pairs and Broken Sizes Women's sizes, 2 1 / £ to 7, included. Misses’ and children’s sizes, 5 to 2. For women and girls axe the following: Black and brown kid, pink or blue quilted satin slippers, soft kid Pullman slippers and boudoir slippers with dainty (Jj* “| Tfr pompons; all sizes, 2% to 8, at tj/ JL Jr JL •

that the equipment be withdrawn from service. Boiler Inspection Abandoned Carriers are not making toiler Inspection as required by law and considerable unsafe equipment is being operated, the commission stated. “Reports from our inspectors Indicate a very general let down in the matter of inspection by the carriers which gives cause for concern,” the report said. The carriers reported they had been unable to make the inspection because of the strike# POLICEMAN INJURED Patrolman Ray Hit in Eye With Rock While Making Arrest. "While attempting to arrest Joe “Dummy'’ Ford. 743 W. New York St. last night. Patrolman Alfred Ray, former police captain, was hit in the face with a rock by a member of a gang gathered around the officer and his prisoner. SPLIT IS HEALED Freeman Says All G. O. P. Committeemen Are in Line. “All the precinct commiteemen have fallen into line,” William H. Freeman, Republican county chairman, said today. A special meeting of the county advisory committee was held last night to discuss, among other things, precinct committeemen who were attempting to carry primary fights into the fall election. The Armitage situation was not mentioned. Freeman said.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

KEEPING 111 TOUCH IS U. yTTITIIDE Threatening Situation in Europe Object of Watch at y White House. B;i United Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. • The United States Government in a “very informal way” is keeping constantly in touch with the threatening European economic situation and is awaiting a time when it will be able to take a more formal active part In the bringing about of a readjustment, it was officially v stated at the White House. It was Indicated that no Immediate move on the part of this Government is contemplated, but that eventually a way will be found by which the United States can aid in relieving the situation. FIFTY CLOWNS IN SHOW Wild Animal Circus Here Monday for Two Performances. Fifty clowns will frolic under the big “top” of the A1 G. Barnes wild animal circus here Monday. It will be one of the attractions bidding for favor on Labor Day in the city. One of the features will be a fairyland fantasy. “Alice in Jungleland.” Another feature will be Lotus, a performing 'hippopotamus. Two performances will be given Monday.

63 Flapper Hats at $1.59 12 Flapper Hats at 79c New fall hats, with suede-like crowns, with angora brims; and in suede like “Bobber’’ style. Also some felts, ail specially low priced. E . O. M. Specials for Men Men’s Dress Shirts, 69c Each A great assortment of plain and fancy striped mndras and percale patterns; neckband style, with French full cuffs. Sizes to 15. Men's Silk Knitted Grenadine Ties, 50c Each In plain colors and in 2,3 and 4 color combinations. Boys’ Khaki Pants, 39c Pair An odd lot: excellent quality of material. Ivnlcker style. Sizes to 17 years A few In crash. Eoys’ Flapper Suits, 79c Each Os khaki; an odd lot; also some odd play stilts In the lot. Sizes for ages up to 7. Men’s Pure Silk and Plaited Hose, 29c Pair A group of broken lota which affords good E. O. M. value. Boys’ Wash Suits, 69c Each In plain and two-color combinations: middy and Oliver Twist styles Sizes to years. Wash Goods, 10c Yd. A general clearance, at very low price, of all small lots In our yard goods department. 27 and S2-lnch ginghams Yard-wide percale* 36 and 40-lneh voile# 27-lneh chambrnys 27-lnoh tissues 86-1 nch skirtings 86-inch muslin* 36-lnrh nainsooks 1,000 Yards Toweling, B'/2C Yd. Crashes, hrown and bleached; twills, plains, bucks and glass toweling; MILL ENDS; 1 to 10yard lengths. Lunch Cloths, 55c Each Round scalloped in pink and blue; 54 Inches In diameter, 600 Pillowcases, 25c Each 42x36 Inches; fine quality; full beached; hemmed. Irregulars. Women’s Aprons at 59c A elean-up of odd lots—all reduced for E. O. St. Fine percales in a large assortment of colors and patterns.

Three Rummage Tables Filled to Overflowing with Specially Reduced Garments. Knit- underwear for wo mm and children. Hosiery for women and children. Muslin underwear, children'* underwear. Waists, sweaters, apron*, dresses, children's dresses.

LiSAYK®S&Go' E, O. M. —The Monthly Clearance

=E. O. M. SUITS’

12 Roshanara Suits at $19.50 Typically smart tailored summer suits, in tan and oyster white. Very high-class in every respect. Six Shantungs in Oyster at sls And a large collection of one or two of a kind suits, some three-piece, others two-piece, of various fabrics, some of which are silk. These range From $12.50 to $59.50

A “ONE-DOLLAR” Table in the Gray Shop E. O. M. This will be somewhat of a "snatch-grab” affair. On the table at 8:30 will be twenty fine batiste and muslin drawers and corset cover combinations, four sateen petticoats and nine percale bungalow aprons.

Coats for the stout, about twenty-one pieces, ranging from RIO.OO to $55.00. Three groups of cotton dresses—ginghams, voiles and dotted swisses 911.95 and $15.00.

Taffeta DRESSES at $9.95 in the Gown Room E. O. M. Thirteen other taffeta dresses—high examples of quality, nice workmanship, stylish models —are low priced at $25.00. A collection of cotton summer dresses ranges in price from $1.95 to $7.50. Light striped shirtwaist dresses at $7.50. Odd frocks from SIO.OO to $29,50. —Ayres—Gown room, third floor.

E. O. M. Corsets at $2.95 Models of famous makes, taken from regular stock, either betause they are discontinued or somewhat soiled from handling. The size range Is fairly wide, but not each size can be had In each style. The materials are broches and coutils and the lot as a whole embraces the following makes: B & J Treco, Gossard, Redfern, Gotham (elastic), and Frolaset (front lacing). All sold much higher previously. Handsome Brassieres at $1.95 A splendid assortment, ranging in size from 32 to 52, but not each size in each make. Included are Boyshforms, Da Bevoises, B & Js, Stylish Stouts, Circlets and Hypatias. Formerly costly because they are so richly materialized, beautifully trimmed and correctly cut. —Ayres—Corset section, third floor. WHITE SILK nr\ PETTICOATS / 7 Smooth, soft quality of trouseau silk, made shadow proof by a deep hem or panels. Hem finish or scalloped around bottom. Dark jersey silk bloomers in White sateen petticoats in assortment of shades at regular and extra sizes. At $2.49. 89*. —Ayres—Petticoat dept., third floor. SILKS, at 95c Yard A whole table full of chiffon taffeta, messaline, colored Shantung, broadcloth, printed Georgettes, sports satins, tubular fibers for lingerie, and many other kinds. Remarkable values. A Table Full of Short Lengths An unusually large assortment this month-end, due to the fact that it is the season's end as well. Lengths range from 1 to 3 yards and include black, white and all manner of colored silks in smart weaves, both plain J.nd fancy. Priced by the piece. —Ayres—Silks, second floor. School Serge, $1.38 Yard All pure wool of splendid quality, in navy blue and black; 56 inches wide. Also all-wool or silk (unused) skirt models—eighteen. At less thaD half the regular prices. Wool Short Lengths, to Clear From one yard to a pattern length, all the best quality materials.

T rlcotlnes Challis Batistes

Broadcloth Serges Velours

Plaid Ginghams, \2Y 2 c In dark color effects, 27 inches wide. A surprisingly good quality at the price. , Jacquard chambray, in pink only, 27 inches wide, 12i/ 2 * yard.

Printed voiles in dark colors, woven voiles, both 38 inches wide, and satin-striped voiles, 36 inches wide; 59* the yard.

Short lengths of -wash goods—percales, ginghams, ratines and voiles at the usual E. O. M. reduction depths. . —Ayres—Wash goods, second floor.

Skirts for the stout, about twenty all told, mostly at $8.95 and $12.95, Dresses for the stout, about sixteen, at $25.00 and $29.50. —Ayres—Gray Shop, third floor.

Plaids Checks Stripes

Polret Twill Poplins Panamas

—Ayres—Woolens, second floor.

French embroidered voiles in white grounds, also blue with gold stripe embroidery, and brown with white; 40-inch; $1.79.

E. O. M. COATS

Blue Twill Capes and Coats, $16.50 There are about twenty other garments, coats and capes, practically all one of a kind, and, therefore, each with a separate price, marked very low for E. O. M. disposal. Embraced are models of veldyne, Bolivia, Canton, sports fabrics, Velette, eponge, duvetyne and flannel, in a wide range of shades and distinctive styles. From $2.95 to $69.50 —Ayres—Coat and suit sections, third floor.

$3.45 —LOW SHOES —54.45 A 4- 4 C tbe palr > pairs of low shoes, an assemblage jxL offer j Dg variety and representing discontinued and broken lines. A 4- Q/l AZ the pair, sports low shoes and white canvas strap xV L v l.ttU pumps, along with still other desirable models, in a good range of sizes. —Ayres—Shoes, second floor. Dresses for the Miss Attractive dresses for school wear can be bought here on E. O. M. Day for little more than a song. Sizes 14 to 18 years. These are the outstanding groups— Sixteen Dresses at $3.95 —Os silk jersey and gingham. Twelve Dresses at ss.oo—Of silk and wash materials. Twenty-two Garments at $12.50 —Silk dresses and pongee suits. —Ayres—Petite shop, third floor. Growing Girls’ A Z LOW SHOES Suitable for early fall wear; shoes of quality, taken from regular stock and price-cut because the lots were broken, Include brown and tan calf, all welt-sewed soles, medium and broad-toed oxfords and strap pumps; sizes 2% to 7. Not every size. A clearance, too, of white low shoes for the growing girl. Canvas oxfords and strap pumps in sizes from 2V& to 7. Repriced to $1.45 the pair. —Ayres—Children's shoe dept., fifth floor. Philippine, Silk, Cotton Lingerie, E. O. M. Priced

34 Philippine chemises of soft nainsook with scalloped top and strap shoulders, 79^. 38 Petticoats of pique with scalloped hemline, 79c. Pajamas of cotton crepe and batiste, long or short sleeved, 79* to $1.93.

Fancy Linens at HALF This assemblage includes centerpieces, scarfs, luncheon and tablecloths and doilies. All soiled and mussed, but like new after a laundering. Very lovely actually, some being imitation filet, others Chinese embroidery, Madeira, and blue and white Japanese scarfs.

Short lengths of white goods —voiles, dimities, organdy, madras and nainsooks, usable pieces, at half original prices.

Fabric Hats at $4.98 The smart between-season hat is of fabric, but rarely is It priced so low as $4.98. Attractive models, in large, medium and small shapes, a few of silk and velvet combined, are trimmed with feathers, ribbon, embroidery, fancy pins and ornaments. The shades are eminently good for fall—brown, navy blue, tan and black. —Ayres—Millinery, second floor.

Fiber Sweaters, $4.95 Twenty In all—Tuxedo styles in light shades only; some slightly soiled, some inconsequently damaged. Smart and splendid for the money.

Thirty light weight wool sweaters in Tuxedo and slipon effects; light shades; soiled and damaged. $2.49 to $7.95.

Tailored Blouses, $1.95 and $2.95 % Two hundred of them, crisp and chic, made of white dimity with colored trimmings; some even solid colors. With V-neck and roll collar, or Peter Pan style. All reduced from regular stock. —Ayres—Blouses, third floor. Black Silk Stockings, $1.85 Pr. One of the best makes; full fashioned, with silk garter tops and silk soles; first quality silk throughout.

First quality black all-silk stockings, full fashioned, with French openwork clocks; $2.45 pair. Women’s silk stockings with mercerized lisle garter tops and full-fashioned feet; black, white, cordovan; $1.25 pair.

Combinations of soft nainsook trimmed with lace. 19 of them, of great value; 79*. Silk envelope chemises with Georgette tops, 10 in all, $1.95. Silk chemises of crepe de chine, tailored shoulder straps, $1.95. —Ayres—Lingerie, third floor.

Fine white longcloth in 10sard bolts, specially priced by the bolt at SI;6S for E. O. M. —Ayres—White goods, second floor.

Ten pure silk Tuxedo sweaters, slightly soiled, in flesh shade only. Priced at $4.95. —Ayres—Sweaters, third floor.

Women’s all-silk black lace boot silk stockings, full fashioned; also full-fashioned chiffon silk stockings, $1.50 pair. Children's school stockings, first quality, Wayne-knit Pony brand, of mercerized lisle and fiber; black ribbed; 35<* pair. —Ayres—Hosiery, street floor.

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