Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 67, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 July 1923 — Page 5
MONDAt, JULY 30, 1923
OFFICERS ARREST ISO IN ROUND-UP DURINGWEEK-END 'Midnight Ramblers’ Fail to Progress Very Far at Theater, Week-end police activities resulted In arrests of 118 men, thirty women and two boys under 16, records show today. Thirty men and four women were charged with drunkenessj. sixteen men and three women, with operating blind tigers; seven men, with and five men and three women, with statutory offenses. ‘Joy Ride’ Ends • Sergt. Wilson arrested Will Carson, 435 Indiana Ave., John Victory, 610 Roanoke St., and John Hambright, 316 W. Michigan St, on a charge of operating a blind tiger. An alleged Joy ride ended when! Sergt Drlnkut and a squad -of night riders arrested Roy Davis, 21, of 514 Holly Ave., on a charge of assault and battery, petit larceny and resisting an officer. Davis, it is said, was in an automobile with Joe-' Surber, 514 W. McCarty St, Mattie Byrum and Josie Griffin. The poUce allege Davis hit Mattie ByrunA Ramblers Halted i The "Midnight Ramblers” did not ramble Jong, for police stopped the vaudeville show at 1320 E. Sixteenth' St at 42:35 a. m. Sunday. -James Nicholson, colored, Is manager of the theater. Sergeant Dever arrested Ed Clark and Elnora White, 2258 Hovey St, on statutory charges. „ Elnora Bright colored. 1934 Alvord St, was arrested on a charge of keeping a resort Two women and live men were arrested In the same raid. TRAFFIC TANGLE TO RECEIVE ATTENTION Plan Commission to Discuss Local Transportation Problems. Transportation problems of Indianapolis will be considered next by the city plan commission to solve congested railroad Jnternrban and auto traffic. Employment of an engineer to consult with the commission on local problems has been asked by W. Brack, chairman of a special committee in conference with Mayor Hhsnlr. The committee favors the major thoroughfare system in Indianapolis, it was said. Charles E. Coffin, president of the board of works, will entertain the mayor,, boards of work, safety, park and city council with a dinner at the Columbia Club Aug. 7, when Brack will outline his transportation problem.
SMITH AND MOORE TO HAVE NEW BUILDING Ford Distributers Will Occupy TwoStory Concrete Structure. Smith and Moore, Inc., Ford distributors, 259 S. Meridian St., will occupy anew two-story, reinforced concrete building to be erected at 530-32 S. Meridian St., early in the fall it was ann runoai by the EL S. Cavanaugh Company. Julius and Samuel Falender are erecting the burlfling. and Bennett Kay, is architect and engineer. The genera* contract was awarded to Conder & Culbertson, 623 X Noble St. The building will contain 35,000 square -feet of floor space. It will be of concrete with face-brick and stone front. LOST: ONE POCKETBOOK Trip to Park Costly to Man—One Unv der Arrest. Sam Brierly, 1326 N. Alabama St., today asked police to find his pocketbook, containing $57.50. He said he awoke at home Sunday and discovered his pure was gone, after a visit to Riverside park with five men in an automobile. He said someone botight a half-pint of mule whisky, according to police. Police arrested Blaine Frltch, 703 N. Alabama St., on a charge of vagrancy. Charles and Frank Sallee, 708 N. New Jersey St., told detectives Brierely had his purse when he got out of the automobile a thome. SHOOTING PARTY PROBED Two Men Arrested on Liquor Charge and Carrying Weapons. Dick Johnson, 127 N. Noble St., was under arrest today charged with operating a blind tiger and vagrancy. Herman Jamssen, 201 S. Noble St., wa3 charged with drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons. The emergency squad was told Jamsgen had fired a shot Into the ceiling with a .32-callber revolver at Johnson’s home. A bottle part fu}l of "white mule” caused Johnson’s arrest. Jamssen told the police he had been robbed of S9O while In a house pn E. Wabash St. GOVERNOR’S AUNT DIES McCray Goes to Kentland to Attend Funeral Services. Governor McCray was at Kentland, Ind., today to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Eliza, McCray, 80, who died there Saturday. Services were held at the First Presbyterian Church of Kdptland. Mrs. McCray had always lived In Kentland. . Missing From Orphans' Home Police today were searching for Gerald Beougher, 11, who ran away from the Duncans Orphan’s Home at Honey Creek, near Newcastle. The boy was - described as having light complexion, hair and was barefooted and bareheaded. When last seen he was headed toward In dlain•polls with a boy by the name of Delbert K&ttarn.
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Childrens $1.95 to# $3.00 One-Strap Pumps, $1.39 Odd lots of children’s patent, brown calf, black kid pumps; cheaper than barefoot sandals; sizes 8% to 02. A pair, 51.39. —Street floor. Lingerie Cloth, a Yard, 59c Shadow striped lingerie cloth, in the wanted shades for slips and step-ins. Special, 59<. —Street floor. TOILETRIES Mai d’Or powder and rouge, 630. Tarterex tooth paste, 110. Fanchon sac? powder, 390. Hairbrushes, 190. Black dressing combs, HO. Carmen’s powder compacts, 390. French body talcum, 590 BoncllLa Beantifler, tubes, 790. Vantlne’s Incense, assorted odors, 19C. Palmolive soap, 10 for 590. Palmolive shaving cream, 190, or 3 for 550. —Street floor. Women’s Pure Linen Kerchiefs, 5c Colors and white with plcot edges, very special at 50 each. —Street floor. Women’s Kerchiefs, 3 for 10c Rerchiefs In white and colors, some with colored borders and some with embroidered corners, 3 for 100. — Street floor. Men’s Satin Stripe Kerchiefs, 17c, or 3 for 50c , Men’s handkerchiefs with satin stripes, 14-lnch hems, formerly sold at 25c each; 170. or 3 for 500. - — Street floor. Eyelet Vestee Sets, Each, 33c —Street floor. AWNINGS! ' $2.19 Each Regular awnings extending 2 feet 6 inches from building. Collapsible and adjustable. Brown and white stripe, 3 feet 6 inches and 4 feet sizes. Blue and white stripe, 2 feet 6 inches and 3 feet sizes. Green and white stripe, 2 feet 6 inches and 3 feet sizes. Fully equipped with fixtures, ready to hang, $2.19. —Third floor.
Lace Vestees, Each, 89c —Street floor. Camisole Vestees, Each, 79c .$ —Street floor. Silver-Plated Teaspoons, Each, 5c Ice tea spoons, sugar shells and butter knives, very serviceable, each, 56. —Street floor. Silver-Plated Knives, Forks and Tablespoons, Each, I2V2C —Street floor. NOTIONS Safety pins, 5 dozen for 106. Pins. 300 count, for 26. Lingerie ribbons, 3-yard bolt for Shoulder straps, 3-yard bolt for **Fancy elastic, a yard, 186. Darners-for lc each. 14 and %-inch elastic, black only, 12 yards for 236. Colored elastic, %-inch wide, yard, 56. —Street floor. - Dutch Silver Salt and Pepper Shakers, the Pair, 79c Colonial patterns, special. —Street floor. Round-Combs for .Bobbed Hair, Each, 10c While 15 dozen last. —Street floor. Men’s $2.45 Shirts, for $1.79 Men’s shirts of woven madras and about 25 silk and cotton srhrts in this lot of 290, slightly soiled from window and counter • display, to close out at *1,79. _ —Street floor. w
Women’s Pure Silk Hose, 59c Pure silk hosiery with lisle heel and toe. slight irregulars ; special, a pair, 590. —Street floor.
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New and Desirable SILKS At 98c Yd.
Silk .Shirtings, with neat colored satin stripes. Fiber and Silk Sport Satins, In a few good colors. „ Natural Colored Japanese Pongee, very good quality. Fancy Plaid and Checked Silks. Your choice, a yard, 980. —Street floor.
Pure Linen Table Damask, Yard, $1.29 “Heather” brand pure linen table damask, half bleached, heavy weight, 70 inches wide, one pattern only; formerly 41.75, special at $1.29. —Street floor. Remnants of Domestics, Vss Already Reduced PricO Remnants of muslin, longcloth, ticking, sheeting, pillow tubing, outing flannel, etc.; specially priced for <3eSrance at one-half the already reduced price. —Fifth floor. Gloria (Silk and Lisle Mixture) Umbrellas, $2.98 The most serviceable of covers, guaranteed waterproof and fast, black. These umbrellas have attractive leather trimmed handles with tips and stub ferrules, slight mlsweaves that do not affect the wear, $2.98. —Street floor. Colored Silk Sun-and-Rain Umbrellas, $3.35 Umbrellas with tle-on tips, short clubby handles, to be carried by leather loop or side-strep. Special for P. F. at $3.35. —Street floor. Men’s Khaki Trousers, - $1.19 Good quality khaki trousers, sizes 29 to 42, special at $1.19. ♦ —Third floor. Men’s Wool Bathing Suits, $2.89 Bathing suits In assorted colors and good weight. Sizes 34 to 46, at $2.89. —Third floor. Boys’ Wash Trousers, Special, 39c In neat stripes, medium colors, sizes 6 to 11. Each, 39<*. —Third floor. Boys’ Sport Blouses, 3 for SI.OO Sport blouses in white and tan only. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Special, 3 for SI.OO. —Third floor. I. '■ ■■■ I Boys’ Nightshirts, Each, 9c \ Made of good quality muslin, sizes 6 to 18 years, special, each, 89C. —Third floor. Boys’ Wash Suits, Each, 69c Wash suits for boys, that are made in plain and combination colors. Middy and Oliver Twist styles, ages 3 to 8 years, 69C. —Third floor.
Remnants of White Goods V 2 the Already Reduced Price! Remnants of white good*'ln useful lengths, of plain and fancy weaves, at one-half the already reduced price. —Street floor. Dresser Scarfs, Center-pieces—l-3 Off Odd lots of centerpieces and dresser scarfs, round and square styles, some embroidered, some trimmed with cretonne. Onethird off for Pettis Finals. —Street floor. White Lingerie Nainsook, Yard, 31c White striped lingerie nainsook, 36 inches wide, one pattern only; formerly priced at 47c, now, a vard, 31st. —Street floor. ‘Heather’ Linen Breakfast Cloth, $3.98 “Heather” brand hemstitched breakfast cloths, pure linen, 54x54 inches; about a dozen in the lot, specially priced, each, $3.98. —Street floor. $2.00 Spanish Lace, a Yard, $1.29 There, are many uses for this attractive lace—it adds freshness to any frock or combines beautifully with silk of contrasting colors. These laces come In sand, green, peach, “orchid, gray, coral, brown, navy and black— $1.29. t —Street floor. Picot Ribbon, a Yard, 9c Assortment of colors, including tan, gold, orchid, purple, jade, turquoise, pink, light blue, white black, navy and bri^wn; No. 3 width: suitable for bow ties and dress trimmings; a yard, 96* —Street floor. Fancy French Ginghams, a Yard, 49c A large assortment of" very choice ginghams.in all sorts of neat checks and plaids, in light, medium and dark effects; formerly sold at 69c; fine quality for fall school dresses; 32 inches wide. —Street floor.
Infants’ Celluloid and Rubber Novelties, Specially Priced! Articles that formerly sold from 3oc to SI.OO for 25 C. % Articles that formerly sold from $1.25 to $2.50 for 490. Slightly soiled from display. —Second floor.
A Sensational CLEANUP of All July Sale Merchandise! But Everything Is Desirable—Everything of the Dependable Pettis Quality Odd Lots! Broken Lines! Excess Groups, Etc.
TWENTY DOLLARS Allowance for Your Old Sewing Machine on a New One! This Special Offer Is Good Only Until This Sat. at Noon hT This offer is possible through the This is your opportunity to realize a big IIIBSSi H sav > n & on anew machine and at the same ' 8 t’ me you will realize a generous amount 1 1 for your old sewing machine that you 1 I 1 ave thought valueless. |^*^® is |ls The Machines Illustrated Here * & Are Free Sewing Machines Every one represents the last #-4||i word in sewing machine development. :i: If 3T They are exceptionally light running and 1 | rfl •0 —tfhll-bearing- throughout—tensions are automatic —no fooling around setting tensions to sew chiffon or even Trnpafi&Hß on carpet. They are beautiful appearing durably constructed in fact, they are guaranteed against * mechanical defects for life. ' Special Terms SI.OO Now—sl.oo Week—No Interest
Special SHINOLA Offering The manufacturers of Shinola Shoe Polish have placed a limited number of these substantial Shinin& Cabinets with us to Ije sold to f ' Shinola user § at less than the ISi WRkt ’ cost °f production. The object f is to make the home care of shoes *f\ p easier and more convenient. \ COMPLETE SHOE s.l 1A SHINING OUTFIT IJy We offer the complete outfit at the very special price of $1.19. Regular price is as follows: 1 Shinola Shining Cabinet, Reg $2.00 Shinola Polisher and Dauber, Reg .50 Box Shinola Polish, Reg 10 Regular Price of Outfit $2.60 SHINOLA HOME SET A handy lamb’s wool polisher that just fits the hand and a genuine bristle Home Sat dauber, to keep your shoes spic and w ior GuibUence span. Regular price 50c mtk SHINOLA SHOE POLISH pm* Excelled by none. This wonderful wax and oil sffoe l£% polish shines instantly—softens and preserves leath- IjttjHllljWyjP 0 er. Regular 10c size, today, special at ' THESE OUTFITS WILL NOT LAST LONG AT THIS PRICE '
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i * $2.49 White Low Shoes, $1.49 Women’s and growing girls’ allI r white one and two-strap pumps I ? and lace oxfords. They were a f 5 bargain at $2.49.'__ A good run of I I sizes left, and for muck clearance II they are priced at $1.49 a pair. —Street floor.
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Women’s Lisle Hose, Pair, 25c Lisle hosiery with garter tops, reinforced for wear, black, white and cordovan: a pair, 25C. —Street floor.
Collapsible , . Picnic Tables Former Price $5.50 To Close Out, Special Price Tuesday—s2.7s While 18 Fast. Folds up In a bag. Steel frame that can be folded up. 61at top.. When set up measures 40x24 inches. Suitable for picnics or lawn luncheons. Special for Tuesday only, $2.75. —Fourth floor.
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' -All Worsted Crepes, , Yard, 98c Fine all-worsted crepes, one of the season’s favorite weaves, stylish and durable, black, brown, jade, new tan and orange; 36 Inches wide. Specially priced, a yarg, 980. —Street floor.
Good Quality VOILE REMNANTS 1 9c Yard
- A table full of them. All sorts and all’ kinds of choice pretty patterns In one and two-tone colorings, 38 inches wide; voiles that are worth a much higher price; blguse and dress lengths among the3e remnants. A yard. 19<j, —Street floor. 39c Curtain Grenadirte, a Yarik 27c 38 Inches „wide, fine mercerized grenadine, in various size figures and dots; launders perfectly; suitable for ruffle curtains; in 5 to 15-yard lengths. A yard, 27C. —Third floor. Drapery Marquisette, Special, a Yard, 19c Colored marqnlsette, dark and light grounds, In beautiful colSr combinations; suitable for use as curtains or overdraperiea; 36 inches A yardj)fl.9e. 1 —Third floor. Exquisite Ribbons, a Yard, 39c Splendid values In satin, moire, brocades, two-tone effects and paisley ribbons. Special, a yard, 39£. —Street floor. - - Infants’ Rompers, Creepers, Dresses, Special, 59c fil the fetter grade of ginghams in a broken assortment of styles and sizes. Garments that formerly sold at $1.98 up to $3.50, special at 59C. —Second floor. Women’s Lingerie Blouses at 50r Dimity and voile blouses In plain and striped effects. Dainty lace edging, embroidery cuffs and collar. pique cuffs and collars, and a few have touches of color. Some -are slightly soiled that sold at much higher price. Special, 500. —Second floor.
Children’s $2.29 Red Pumps, $1.49 Children's red “King Tut" pumps, not barefoot sandals, but modish pumps for children. About 35 pairs left in sizes B*4 to 12. For qnick clearance, $1.49 pair. —Street floor. HOUSE WARES household size. 1n K detacliah,e quantity lasts only, each 4DC - —L.. *." 51 White Enajn--7?TTyTI eled Bath Stools, I I H H slightly solid sampies and display ii pieces, strongly IJ | I 1 made: to close 07 -I out at, of C <7.—. Clothes BasWfc kets, regular h ousehold vrrp size, of bast quality Imported Belgian willow; some are slightly soiled floor samples, but are an extraordinary Cf!_ good value at, each OvC - 129 Sugar and / "A)) Cream Sets, P. "V9S ■S/v) genuine cut flower and bird designs on clear -^Ci 1 crystal glass. Ah R eg u lar $1.50 vslue. while quantity 1 a a ts lr : 79c 112 Garbage x'" ® Cans, 6 and 8gallon sizes, < “ " A heavy galvan*l r * ized lro.i with j I MM l reinforced botr I /XI ft tom s strong L I 1 bail handle 1 I VsJu/ W and cover, s fy/ # While quantity lasts, your ;r ,e * 95c 4 Self- Wringing Mops, saves time and labor; $1.50 value, Q 7/ special, each JIC ' 88 Kitchen Stools, white enameled, slightly soiled from handling, well made; a regular $2.00 valtie, 88 Bottles Furniture Polish, quart size, high quality for floors and furniture; regular SI.OO size botfiWSfara??- 49c
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w Fancy Mounted Combs, Each, 79c Very special at this price, all colors. —Street floor. Silk Mitts, Special, a Pair, 69c Lace stripe in gray and mode, to close, a pair, 69<*. —Street floor. Men’s Shirts, Very Special, at SI.OO Men’s shirts of neat patterns. These shirts are made by manufacturers who are known for quality. Full cut shirts, sizes 14 to 17. Each, SI.OO. —Street floor. Remnants of Colored Wash Goods OXE-HAJEtF of Marked Price. REGULATION DRESSES For Misses 6 to 12 Years. Os white Jean cloth and linen, trimmed with regulation emblems, In white, blue and red. Formerly sold at SS.9o, reduced in July Sale to $1.95, out they go at- $1.49. Formerly sold at $6.95, reduced in July Sales to $2.95, out they go at $1.95. Formerly sold at $8.95, reduced in July Sales-to $4.95, out they go at $2.95. All fresh merchandise. —Second floor. Women’s Cotton Hosiery, Pair, 15c Os cottofc with ribbed tops, slight Irregulars; a pair, <ISC. —Street floor. Children’s Half Hose, Pair, 10c Half hose with roll cuff tops, specially priced at lOC. —Street floor. Short Lengths of Curtainings Drapery pongee, mercerized 'pon- ■ gee, casement cloth, Shantung, in all short lengths of 2 to 5 yards; specially priced, a yard. 39C. —Third floor.
Soiled and Hurt BOOKS A Whole Table Full of ’Em. Cecil Aldln’s Painting Book, former price, 35c: special, 106. Jack Frost Painting Book; former price. 50e; special, 156. Capt. January and Story of Patsv: former price, $1.00; special, 256. - CHILDREN’S BOOKS. My Book of Ships; former price, 40c; special, 156. Toung Folks Fairly Tales; former price, 15y;-special, sri Rag Books; former price. 15c special, 56. Fairy Land Painting Books; former price, 12c; special, 56. Building Blocks at ONE-HALF marked price, Miscellaneous books on Thought, Religion. Motors. Travels and many other subjects, which we have been selling at half price are now reduced to one-fourth marked price. —Pettis books, street floor. Children’s Spring Coats and Capes To close out. In a broken assortment of sizes, 2 to 6 years. Coats that sold this season from $16.50 to $16.50 -for $8.95. Coats that sold this season from $6.93 to $9.75 for 84.95. Coats that sold this season from $3,85' to 5.90_ for 82.95. —Second floor. Stationery Irish poplin, in blue, pink , and white; beveled gtlt edge; 24 sheets and 24 envelopes : has been reduced from SI.OO to 496. Soiled box stationery. 24 sheets and 24 envelopes, for 196. Eaton’s Highland linen, in colors, selling at $1.85 to $2.75, at 896. Eaton's Highland linen, pink and buff, selling at $1.60, for 696. Many other higher priced numbers of stationery at 896. Pettis pound paper, In colors, regularly selling at 39c, special at 2§6. Envelopes to rnaten, regular price 17c, at 106 per package. Covffley lawn stationery. In wuite, formerly selling at 50c, special, 356. Envelopes to match, formerly sold at 20c. special at 1.26. —Street floor. 50c. 60c and 75c Wall Paper, 30c 16 and 18 Rolls of a pattern in wall paper for P. F. only, specially priced, a roll, 306. —Third floor annex. 7 1 /fcc and 10c Yard Borders, 5c Wall paper cut-out borders, specially priced, 56 yard. —Third floor annex. Mica Ceiling Wall Paper, 10c Roll Formerly selling at 15e rolL speeially priced at 106. —Third floor
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