Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 223, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 January 1924 — Page 11

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30, 1924

H, P. SHEETS TALKS •TO HARDWARE MEN If Dealers Told of Error Re.moved From Textbooks, Hardware dealers vyere advised on simplication of their stock by Herbert P. -Sheets, secretary-treasurer of the Rational Retail Hardware Association, speaking before Indiana Hardware men In convention at the Claypool today. The annual report by G. F. Sheely, secretary, read before the meeting,

Our Year-End Sale Tomorrow —Thursday, Jan. 31,1924 For Our Year-End Sale We Have Set a Goal in Volume, and Clean-Up That Should Set a New Record in Our Business Career

CHARGE PURCHASES Made Tomorrow, Thursday, Will Be Posted on February Ist Statements, Payable in March

$3.95 Wool Skirts for Girls $1 .95 Sizes 10 to 16 years. Full pleated • _ styles of black and white checked wool. While they last $2 Girls’ Rain Capes $1.29 Sizes 6to 14. Cut full. Colors “ navy, blue and red. Silk lined hoods attached. While they last —Junior Dept., Second Floor, $4-$5 Silk Jersey Bloomers $1 .95 For Women and Misses. Heavy “ ——- quality. Colors, brown, tan, navy, black, henna, rose and Copen. While 20 last. —Second Floor. $1 Silk and Lisle Sport Hose A A* FOR WOMEN —English ribbed. * heather colors in brown, blue and gray combinations. / 25c Buster Brown Lisle Hose 1 A Women's, seamless, fully reinforced, white and cordovan. —First Floor, Southwest. 69c and,sl.2s Collars | A Os organdy, net, eyelet embroidery. Bib, tuxedo and round neck effects. 69c and $1 Collar and Cuff Sets j A Also a few vestees. Os organdy. *t/ linen, madras and eyelet embroidery. —First Floor, South Center. Women’s $2 and $3 Kid Gloves A A Two-clasp style. Some discontinued wa' lines. Others slightly soiled. —First Floor, Southwest. Womens 95c Union Suits^iq Medium weight, high neck, long A t/X* sleeve, ankle length. Sizes 36, 38 and 40. —First Floor, Southwest. 39c Lingerie Crepe | 0 30 inches w ide. Light groundß with * contrasting floral designs in colors. —First floor —northeast. $lO Kit Mole and to 98 Broadtail FUR FABRICS 52 inches wide. For women and misses’ wraps and trimming. $5 Black Chiffon VELVET $0.98 40 inches wide. Rich deep black. —First floor—north center. $4 and $5 Silverplated Pieces $1 .95 Included are CAKE STANDS, X== FRUIT BOWLS. COMPOTES, STEAK PLATTERS. Some with handles, butler finish. While 25 pieces last. —First Floor, South Center. $3.00 Beaded Bags $ j .79 Finely woven, pretty rose pattern. * Crochet topv cord handles. —First Floor, Southeast,

showed the Indiana organization now has 1,052 members and is the eighth largest in the country. Sheely said the hardware dealers association was instrumental in having school text books corrected on the false statement that "the difftoence between the cost and selling price is profit.” .• "This statement alone," he said, "has caused hundreds of business failures.” % DEAD OF POISON DOSE Bu Timet Special NEW ALBANY, Ind., Jan. 30. —Mrs. Lina Peters, 64, is dead at her home near the city here from the effects of a dose of poison. She had been ill under the care of a nurse for a month. The husband, one son and two sisters survive.

RUM PIRATES ON RAID Get 91 Bottles of Champagne From Liner Stuttgart. , Bv United \>tc NEW YORK. Jan. 30.—Eight rum pirates, armed with stilettos, boarded the North German Lloyd liner Stuttgart as she lay docked at a Hoboken pier and escaped with ninety-one bottles of champagne. The prates scaled five barges and went up a ladder hanging down to the water line. Petit Larceny Is Charged Albert Pruitt, 21, Cleveland, Ohio, was charged with petit larceny today when police said they found him trying to sell a dress alleged to have been taken from the automobile of Mrs. A, L. Donadio, 2173 N. Meridian St.

Women’s Blouses $4.00 $5 and $6 Blouses Blouses $1.95 $2.95 Sizes 34 to 46. Hand made, French voile blouses. Round and V necks. Trimmed with lace, hand embroidery and hand drawn work. While 100 last, —Second Floor.

$1 Knitted Caps for Small Boys A Q^ Helmet style. Colors, jockey, brown, • Copen and Heather. $1.50 White Chinchilla Hats Sliee 1 and 2 years. Limited number, while they last. SI.OO Children's Silk Stockings OQ Sizes to 6V4. Colors, pink and ** w blue only. While they last. —Fourth Floor. Women s $1 Gingham Aprons CQ^ Checks and plain colors. Broken as- V \* sortment. While they last. —Fourth Floor. $1.95 Muslin Night Gowns ©Q OR CHEMISE —Slightly soiled and vt/V mussed. Broken assortments. While they last. $3 and $4 Philippine Gowns $ j .95 OR CHRMISE —Broken assortment ~ of styles and sizes. Slightly soiled from handling. Limited quantity. - —Fourth Floor. Women’s 10c and 15c Hdkfs. C Some mußsed and counter tossed. Limited number. —First Floor, Southeast $1.69 Artificial Silk Casement yg Cloth. Yard wide. Neat pattern In • natural color. Washable and practical. SI.OO Overdrapery Madras 1 Q Yard wide, in neat patterns. Green. JL 60 yards at this price. SI.OO Doubleface Terry Cloth OQ Yard wide. Neat patterns and colorings. Washable. $1.50 to $3.00 Curtain Strips 4 0 Odd panels and strips of lace cur- * talning, 2Vt yards long. Slightly aoiled from display. Neat patterns. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 25c Tassel Drapery Fringe g For trimming shades and casement curtains. Natural color. Slightly soiled. $1 to $1.69 Linoleum, Sq. Yd. Og One to three square yard pieces. Various colors and patterns. —Fourth Floor.

THE UN JDIAiN AEUEIIS TIMES

HE WAS ‘TESTING METERS’ But He Forgot to Bring Back a S2OO Diamond Ring. "You watch the little wheel in the meter while I go out to the pole for a test,” said the “meter-reader" to Mrs. Charles Teeters. 346 N. Audubon read. Said “meter-reader” went out to make the test and rode away in an automobile. Mrs. Teeter’s S2OO diamond ring which had been lying on a dressing table, had disappeared. Wife of Retired Minister Dies Bu Times Special NOBLEBVILLE, Jan. 30.—Mrs. Louisa A. Gunn, 61, wife of the Rev. John F. Gunn, retired Wesleyan Methodist minister, died Monday at her

Note to Our Patrons: / have personally directed the course and policy. / have carefully examined the merchandise and verified the comparative price concessions. The public is as - $ sured that every statement is correct to the letter. TfIEW'H. BLOCK C? Hart Schaffner A* Marx guaranteed clothea for men, young men and boy* (8 to 18)

Hand Embroidered Models That Have Served Their Purpose in Our Art. Dept. $1.75 to $2.50 $3.00 to $5.00 j $4.95 to $6.00 Qualities Qualities Qualities 59c 95c $1.95 Tea towel* Stuffed doll* pillows bXV’4,Apf.n, Polite* Laundry bag* Scarfs Vcsfee set* Novelty aprons I.unoholoth* . _ Silverware cases Bridge sets Carving set case Napkin I||H Buffet set. Hot dlsb bolder Tablecloth eases Kitchen curtain* $7.00 to $12.00 C* O Q Qualities a %/ Crib spread* Children - * whit* | Girl* 1 bloomer House dresses dresses dresses Htep-ln chemise Infants' wool Girls - wool ltompers racques 1 dresses No Layaway*—No C. O. D.—No Dellveriea. —Sixth floor. 25c Crochet Braids Miscellaneous lot. 5c IRIS BEADS- j For beading outline patterns on A dresses and bags. 39c Children’s Slipper Soles. Pr., r Mostly small sizes. 39c Bucilla Lnster Yarn -I n Bilk and wool. ™ • X* SI.OO DOLL HATS o r Each one different. mdfjeX* 65c Tassel Lamp Pulls -| A Variety of colors. ™ —Sixth Floor. $1.75 B. B. Reservoir Mops.. yA Chemically treated. • V 70c Chambers o A White enameled. V %/ V* 50c Potato Ricer aa One piece, with removable cup. $1 Food Graters QA A kitchen economy. X* 5c Scrub Brushes..... A Fine fiber. V —Fifth floor.

home near here. Children surviving are: Mr*. Katherine Hodson, Elmer Gunn and Mrs. Mabel Mundy of Cicero; Orville Gunn of GalUon, Ohio; Henry Gunn, Falrmount, Ind.; Claude Gunn, Los Angeles, Cal., and Clarence Gunn, Richmond, Va. hygienTcoUrse toopen Registration at Red Cross Teaching Center Is Going Forward. Women who expect to take advantage of the midwinter course in home hygiene and care of the sick to open next Tuesday evening at the Red Cross teaching center, 311 Chamber of Commerce, are asked to register this week. Mrs. Edith M. Reider Is head of the teaching center. Classes will meet Tuesday at 7 p. m. and Wednesdays at 2 p. m.

PARK MAY BE PURCHASED City Considering Adding Broad Ripple to Corporation Property. City officials are considering purchase of Broad Ripple Park today following conferences between James H. Making president of the park corporation, and John L. Elliott, city engineer. Makln estimated that the forty-three acres of the park are worth $143,000 and the amusement features would make the total $280,000. GRAVURE MAN TcfsPEAK “Rotogravure Advertising" will be discussed by William G. Woodward of the Gravure Service Corporation, New York, before the Indianapolis Advertising Club at the Chamber of -Com-

ALL SALES FINAL—No exchanges, no refunds, no mail or phone orders. In many instances quantities are limited. Prices are effective only rs long as supplies last.

Hand Scrub Brushes 98c Quality 45c 79c Quality 35c 48c Quality 25c 25c Quality 15c Depilatories and Deodorants SI.OO El Rado 20c 60c El Rado 10c 50c Non Spi 23c

50c Ex Odor 25c $1 Derwillo Liquid Face Powder, ,39c 50c Orchard White Liquid Face Powder 25c 50c Java Riz Face Powder 23c 50c Carmen Face Powder., 25c 15c Tintex, 3 for 25c

$2,00 and $3.00 QQf* SILK BLOUSES For women and misses. Os georgette and crepe de chines. While 85 last. $5.00 Wool Dresses $1.69 Os navy blue serge, wool crepe. • 1 Size 16 only. While 22 last Girls $1.50 Flannel Middies £ A Sizes 40, 42 and 44. Regulation style, braid trimmed. While they last. $8 Spring Weight Coats $| .98 For girls. Sizes 8, 10 and 12. Os —— navy blue velour, braid trimmed. W’hile 7 last, $lO to $12.75 Silk and Wool Dresses For Small Women 95 Sizes 16, 18, 36. While they last. %/— — 79c to SI.OO Mnslinwear aq Envelope chemise, princeß* slips and nlghtbowns. Slightly counter tossed. While they last, each. SI.OO Wash Suits for Boys A Q Os corduroy and chambray and chambray and Peggy cloth combinations. Also girls’ dresses of gingham and chambray. Sizes 2,3 and 4 years. While they last, $1 Royal Worcester Corsets | A Sizes 19, 20. 21 and 22. While *V V limited supply last. $3.50 to $5 Nu-Life Corsets $ J .00 Sizes 28 to 83. While they last * ' $1.50 ai’d $2.00 Lingerie OQ Nightgowns and envelope chemist XJ w of crepe, batiste and nainsook. Lace and embroidery trimmed. Slightly soiled.

merce Thursday noon. Floyd Hassler will preside. Plans have been completed for the club’s party and character ball at the Womans Department Club, Seventeenth and Meridian Sts., Friday night. Pupils of Mile. Theo Hevves and Mae E. Berry will give a number of special dances. Mrs. Don Bridge will sing "Old Folk Songs." Waltzes and quadrilles for the "old folks" and fox-trot* and Jazz for the "youngsters” will complete the program. Pope Direct* Clean-Up Raids Under personal supervision of Capt. Roy Pope, special investigator for Mayor Lew Shank, two squad* of police piade raids Tuesday night. Nine men and eight women were arrested. Bert Wheatley, 82, of 605 N. Senate Ave., was charged with keeping a dis orderly house.

50c Everready Blades, Pkg...... 15c 39c to 75c Buffers 25c 65c Roger and Gallet Solid Brilliantine 29c 98c Absorbent Cotton. Only 12. 1-Lb. Packages 42c SI.OO Royal Hair Restorer 39c $1.50 Ed Pinaud’s Quinine Hair Tonic 63c SI.OO Lysol Disinfectant 35c 25c Wildroot Shampoo Soap 10c 75c L’Origan Soap, bar 25c 50c Garden Glo 15c 35c Novelty Fruit Soap 15c 15c “4711” Almond Soap 7c 25c “4711” Bath Tablets 10c 25c Mentholatum 17c SI.OO Autostrop Razor 35c —First floor, northeast.

19c to 29c Wash Goods Remnants Outing Flannels, Apron Ginghams, Percales. Calicoes, | || Romper Cloth. Challis. etc. ■ Iff* Useful lengths. ■** ” w 19c Outing Flannel lAj / 27 Inches wide. Good qual- M, md /Z V Ity, coverings and children's wear. Dark colors. 5 to 15-yard lengths. AMOSKEAG APRON GINGHAM 1,800 yards. Complete 1 Ol / _ range even and broken I / blue checks. * V $1.75 Plaid Blankets, Each A*r Regular bed size, soft fleecy V V nap, beautiful color combinations. Shell stitched ends. Each 97<?. Men's 65c Pure Thread Silk Hose (3 Pairs, $1.00) ■■ Fully reinforced. Rib tops. Navy W Af* grav and brown. Sizes 9% to 11. While 150 pairs last Pure Thread Silk Chiffon Hose For Women (3 Pairs, $1.00) P* Black or white. Seml-fashioned. Lisle garter tops. Fully reinforced. Sizes 8% to 10. Seconds. Little Paris Garters A Single grip pad. NansKi oable web- V V bing. All colors. Candies MIXED CANDIES Made with pure sugar. Assorted flavors. While -t q 400 lbs. last Special, per lb., lOC WRAPPED BUTTERSCOTCH KISSES—(2 pounds for | r 25c) Per lb., IDC CHOCOLATE DIPPED RAISINS Special, lb., OiiC

S2O BILL ‘GAME’ WORKS Man Purchases thicken Feed and , Escapes With Money. The S2O bill game worked again. A man bought some chicken feed from Miss Mary Carr, at the Bash feed store, 141 N. Delaware St., giv ing her a S2O bill and receiving the change. He then discovered he had a $lO bill and presented it "to avoid breaking the twenty,” receiving back the S2O. Then he disappeared with his original S2O and nearly that much lri change. Realty Office Opens Priesmeyer & Weis, real estate deal ers, have opened an office at 186 N. Delaware St. Priesmeyer ha* had six teen years’ experience in the real estate business and Weis has been in the construction business.

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