Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 83, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 August 1923 — Page 3

FRIDAY, AUG. 17, 1923

FREIGHT TRAFFIC ON MISSISSIPPI RESUMED Power Barges Sail From St. Louis to St. Paul—Carry 100 Tons By United Press ST. LOUIS, Mo., Aug. 17.—Freight traffic on the upper Mississippi was resumed today after a lapse of eight years when the first of anew fleet of four power barges sailed for St. Paul. The barges carry 100 tons on a three foot draft or 150 tons on a four-foot draft. Freight charges are based on a reduction of 20 per cent, on the present railroad rates. ( THIEF AWAKENS SLEEPER Woman Screams as Man Crawls Across Bedroom Floor. When Mrs. Daisy Hosgens, 31 W. St. Clair 4 St:, was awakened at 3:45 a. m. she saw a man crawling across the floor of her room, she told police. She screamed. The man leaped to his feet and jumped through the window, she said. She was unable to describe the man. A brown handbag, containing $2, was missing, it was reported.

“WHEN WE CUT WE CUT!!” li§k MEN—HERE IS Something vou cannot afford to pass up—only 100 pairs of High and Low Shoes that formerly sold up to $7.00 is Rubber $0.95 S A Pair Ladies’ House Slippers Flexible Sole $1 and Rubber ■ I- ' Also Colored Trimmed Moccasins— Final Reductions On Ladies’ White Canvas Strap .A Slippers and Oxford? s|-50 A Pair TENNIS FOOTWEAR Children’s Oxfords, Sizes to Large 6 69c Men’s, Women’s and Children’s High Tennis,, Shoes, All Sizes. . c 89c Southwest Corner Washington and Delaware Streets

August Clearance Sale Special ! Saturday and Monday Only I $2.75 Preserving Outfit 10-Qt. guaranteed quality rt* xQQ -Aluminum Convex Kettle, I Lid, Ladle and Fruit Funnel. I--••• •• Specially priced I This is one of the hundreds of values in home furnishings and household essentials now on sale thruout our store. Banner Furniture Cos. FOUNTAIN SQUARE STORE 1054 VIRGINIA AYE. DRexel 3196.

GOVERNORS ARE INVITED McCray Sends Bids to Attend Conference at West Baden. Governor McCray today sent personal invitations to the Governors of the forty-eight states and to "the four territorial Governors-General to attend the 1923 Governors’ Conference at West Baden, Ind., Oct. 17 to 19. Gov-ernors-General Leonard Wood of the Philippines, Scott C. Bone of Alaska, Horace M. Towner of Porto Rico and Wallace R. Farrington of Hawaii have been urged to attend. Governor McCray, Governor Gary A. Hardee of Florida and Governor Channing H. Cox of Massachusetts form the executive committee. Girl Killed by Automobile By Times Special EVANSVILLE, Ind., Aug. 17.—Opal Istivan. 9, the daughter of Mr. and Mys. Adolph Istivan. instantly killed Thursday when she was hit by an automobile driven by Theodore Rauschenback of McCutchanville. The little girl jumped from a wagon directly in front of the car.

New FALL HATS Just Received and on Sale at JWkjfe® Felts, \d M QO liffi&vcPjr Duvet y ns Mm ■iJL 3 Ve,vets ) * Fashion’s smart styles for Fall. Colors are Black, Brown, Red, Grey and Sand. Latest • style trimming. Clean-Up of Sport QQ Choice of White Satins and Soft Felts i 1 1 —— in many colors and combinations. /

Sleeveless Sweaters Remarkable Purchase and Sale of to $3.00 Qualities |L p |r n k | <j| M i White /Km Ijl Fashion’a smartest creation f for summer wear with the fißcres* separate sport skirt. There are three, four and five button Jacquard fronts, in many colors.

New UNDERMUSLINS Just Received and on Sale Saturday —at Great Savings S Chemise m Gowns ) Jfl fir Step-Ins i /■ Bloomers, fcJi g Petticoats j JL //pVv Vs. ) Brassieres^ J Women who fancy lovely un- / derthings will much appredate this offering. They 9 are danitily lace and ribbon \ ■ H t trimmed and exceptionaly H ,// low priced.

New PRINCESS* SLIPS jfy T\ of Lustrous Sateen \ §l l Mr “ \ OOL 1 1 | White / ' mu 1 ‘q A fortunate purchase brings ( lj to you these fine quality prtnP j j! —cess slips at an unusually low A\ / "‘-•A Trice, at The Fair. Get your y\ supply tomorrow.

Women’s Fine HOSE Tare Thread Silk / j4/*o Silk r - .yQ<I fMp\ an d Fibre ni ' 44c \ i I1 A Fashioned and semi-sash \ I 1 f ioned hose that, will give \ ! CoA / B P ,en( od service; colors \ u jTAI / are Grey, Nude, White 'v / and Black. Buy them by the half dozen tomorrow.

Bungalow APRONS t Smartly Made of Fine Percale Rick-Rack Trimmed 63c Women wiil be astonished at the fine workmanship and splendid quality of these aprons. All light colors and combinations. Saturday only.

Boys’ Wool 2-Pants SUITS v Knickers Full Lined Jfs tKjj a?[*y-|5 ■I ■fisMSP Mothers may choose from smart sport i® BNBSM f l fm models, Norfolks, double-breasted, singlefinßllfM I *■ m breasted and plain models. There are penCl * strlpe , B, * artan checks, plaids and plain JLrpd Boys’ Khaki Flapper Suits IMs Ktiw ■ SA# Just the thing; for play; all ) f*f\ have belt to match; sizes 2 j a Boys’ Combination Play Suits Weil made little suits .that save \ t"f washings, red trimmed. Sizes } / *§ g* 2 to 8 years. ) •

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Extraordinary Purchase and Sale of New FALL DRESSES

Clean-Up Women's Good SILK DRESSES Smart, ) .OO Dressy I —* Models \ We will not tell you what some of these dresses formerly sold for, but you will be agreeably surprised when you see what some of them were formerly marked. Styles for street and sport wear. Sizes 16 to 50.

xy. Clean-Up Women's Polo Coats If ’5 There are Tar. Rookie and Blue, in plain color and overplaid effects, v Good for Early Fall wear. Sizes 16 to 44. J Stout Women’s 1 New Polo Coats reU Lj4 S 1 cnderizing \ /v IN J styles for (3§ § | early fall ( i V n y\| wear, cut am- / tit ply full where the fullness p is needed. Sizes 43 to 66.

Final Clean-Up Summer SKIRTS

Store Open Saturday Until 9 P. M.

,( The Store of Greater Values”

Attractive Styles! Phenomenal Values! Sport Dresses, Afternoon Dresses, Street Dresses and Party Dresses Sport Silks /At , Navy Canton Crepes j 'jk 1 1 - w 11 I Brown New Moire w 18 MM \ Black Taffetas II Grey Satins 1 11 Ms j Green Georgette ) \ 1 ( Coco Tricosham ““ Prints These Early Fall arrivals are bound to make a decided hit, for they sxp very attractively designed and smartly trimmed from the finer quality materials. So remarkable are the values that you will wonder how we can sell them at the start of the season for so low a price. We suggest that you come prepared to buy two or three.

/sj • ( Misses’, 14 to 18 Years Womens, 34 to 44 Years ( Stouts’, 46 to 54

Women’s Ratine SKIRTS $1 JO There are plain colors and plaids priced for Saturday.

Women’s Knife Pleated SKIRTS The much wanted model that has been so fashionable; tan, grey and white.

Clean-Up of Women’s Fine LOW SHOES The Season's Late Styles! Values | Think of it. Saturday you may buy this goarson’s popular styles at a fraction of their regular prices. Choice of— Patent One-Btrap Side Laos. Patent Colonial Qrey Inlaid. Patent Leather Buckle Strap. Brown Calf Two-Btrap. Patent One-Button Btrap. Black Batln Brocade Quarters. Brown Calf Oxford. Fawn-Colonial Patent Vamp. Patent and Qrey Combination.

Clean-Up of Women’s £§? J 25 SUITS Os Poiret Twill nsk s i a ■ Jij lU ShEB Select one of these suits totrip; it will also he In style this fall. Colors are navy, Jj U tan and grey. Slzps 16 to

Four Big Fur Values JAP MINK coat )slQC Very fine selected Bkins; full length; , regular |3OO value; Sale price ) Natural MUSKRAT COAT, jo£ Made with reverse atrlped border crushed col- \ ter; 49 inches Iona; silk brocade lining; $l5O 1 value. August Sale Price / NORTHERN SEAL COAT) tin 7 c 49-inch length; made of selected skins; > handsomely silk lined; SIOO value. August \ i Rale Price ' SSO FRENCH CONEY COAT ) The most remarkable value. SSO value; / J August Sale Price ‘. )

Women’s sls and $lO Fine Silk Skirts sg>oo % This lot includes many of our finer skirts, a lucky buy for early shoppers.

Men’s WinterOVERCOATS S2O to S3O Values PfgJIL Buy your winter overcoat now and save W! J the difference; all the new styles are here. A small deposit will hold any jMf ml Men’s 2-Pants Suits jjjj|§fi 8 fipjS fit right and wear well; ] f - 7 the extra trousers adds \P I K te* §£3 a | Union Made Overalls, Sweet-Orr or Carhartt Also jackets for paint- )e•< ? 4 Overalls or Jackets ers and paper hangers. S*l L— Well made 0 f best . Special Saturday. ) * grade blue white-back \$ “| ,9b .. , -.T . . rr. denim; extra sizes 10 ( JL 1 Men s Khaki I rousers, 98c per cent additional.

sls Sport JACKETS Silk Lined Greatly reduced for Saturday in a final clean-up. Sleeveless Flannel Jackets There are I (a t red, green and Copen. )

Men’s SILK SHIRTS JS t os7.So\§€\ss /4H Values Crepe de Chines, f Broadcloths, Tub Silks y and To ft e-las j I jjpMUnSjSic There are solid Tans, Greys, \* Blues, Whites and neat stripes. Collar attached, to match, and neckband styles. ,

Men’s Fell FELT HATS $1.95 Also $2.45 and PearK Cedar and Grey. Wide and narrow x brims. Cleanup Sailor Straw Hats \ w p Buy anew clean straw hat for / the rest of this season and next ( § year. '

Clean-Up Sale of Men's Bathing Suits wo":)SO-69 Suits M /'wi4sß( in All \ / J Colors ' wMMm- . If you are looking for re- tfgsp markable values, here thay are. Fancy body stripes and plai:.i colors, all sizes. sUSKpiisiS* To $1.50 Men’s Bathing Suits ) Clean up of all our popular priced T g suits, Saturday only. )

A Remarkable Sale of Rompers and Creepers Chambray j and Check Ginghams )Vt/ w Cunningly made of new pat- (/ yp terned ginghams and reps, smart style, prettily embroid- 1/ ered. Ail sizes. Infants' Rubber Pants, 29c Pair

Mothers , a Rare, Bargain! Wash Suits -ft To $2 Values [c^UJT\]fvS|k 98c Splendidly made If)\i\ \ suits in Middy U JfinX ///y j \ Bu 11 o n-On Nor- // v \ \ folk and Marine V J I t j \ styles, of Peggy, 1 .A k/ ‘kj 1 Galatea. Cham- /yf Jj / bray, Pongee \ j , 1 Cloth and DevonSizes 2 to 8 j l

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