Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 66, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 July 1924 — Page 5

FRIDAY, JULY 25,1924

BEDFORD SLAYER ' LODGED IN JAIL V Self-Defense Alleged in Fatal Stabbing. By Times Special BEDFORD, Ind., July 25.—Selfdefense was claimed today as justification for the fatal stabbing of Casper Edwards, 27, by Albert Watson, 19, in 'jail here on a charge of murder. Watson was arrested early Thursday morning, following the death of Edwards at a local hospital. The men quarreled, it is said, over a woman, at Epworth Park. Watson said that Edwards struck him and knocked him down and that he drew his knife in self-protection. Both young men are prominent. AMERICA A BIG BROTHER Philadelphian Pr Jses Dfcwes Report. v* "I am a friend of France and believe she has a right to collect from Germany, but the Ruhr occupation has failed and something edse must he tried,” was the declaration of J. Henry Scattergood, Philadelphia, Pa., before the Indianapolis Association cf Credit Men at dinner at the Scverin Thursday. Scattergood pleaded for America to take the role of big brother ya the world by exerting financial leverage In working out anew spirit of international cooperation. He parised the Dawes report as “getting us over the political hurdles of the first years cf the reparations program.”

This 4-Piece Bedroom Suite Exactly as Pictured dh> Beautiful Bow-End Bed, Chifforette, Dressing Table and Bench finished in dull rubbed American Walnut. One of the biggest bargains in WM our JULY ECONOMY SALE! ‘ Dresser to Match $27.50 Down s Choice of 25 Choice of 36 Used Dressers Used Vanities Oak, Walnut and Mahogany Several Finishes and Designs s 24= . ' , 34=2 \ Very Liberal Weekly or Monthly Terms RHODES-BURFORD FURNITURE COMPANY 511 East Washington Street Main 5363

Stout’s Turn-Over of Footwear Below are only % few of the savings available In this wonderful sale. When you come here you will find many more like them in shoes of style and quality for men, women and children.

Brown and black leathers; styl- ydjyjP’ ish work or dress 1 ' wear: Goodyear welt soles, --’y, rubber heels. All solid lea- mm W BPS fjfrjSa tber construction. Very Hgm m wme Waw£slj§r BH to 10 mHHIH H

Children’s Athletic High and Low Sh oes, Sizes 8 to 2, Special 69c and 93c

Women’s and Growing Girls’ m ffpipi SANDALS and ■ hj| If™" 300 pairs of black satin slip- i-uji 'fTVvw P® rß an<l 100 pairs of red, ipsß Kxm WHB \J] green and blue leather san81ies A daU at the remarkably low BSI BS 8 to 7 price of— ■■

Leader SsjSjlpv %s s-v Several Indianapolis women are studying party platforms and other political problems at an institute conducted by the National League of Women Voters at the University of Michigan this week. Mrs. May Wood-Simon of Chicago, chairman of citizenship training for the Illinois league, will preside at the sessions. Off Beaten Paths Get off the much-traveled highways if you want to see some of the beauty spots of nature. Driving on dirt roads, especially on a dry day, is easier than any other kind of motoring. And there’s not so much congestion.

Picking Best Individual Performances of the Summer Season in Indianapolis

By WALTER D. HICKMAN Ticking the best individual performances in Indianapolis i___ this summer is now the Job before me. It is net an easy and often a thankless job. My list probably will not be the one you would select. Why not try your hand at It? Based upon my opinion of the individual worth of the actors as stated in my reviews during the summer, mv best performance list is as follows: Harold Vermilye as Ben Jordan in “Icebound.” Herbert Dobbins 'as the minister in “Thank-U.” Marjorie Vonneut aa Jane Crosby in “Icebound.” Eddy Waller in “The Man Who Came Back.” Herbert Dobbins in “The Old Soak.” Jean Oliver In “Little Old New York/’ / Geore Gaul as Milt Shanks in “The Copperhead.” Jessamine Newcombe as Mrs. Maria in “A Voice in the Dark.” Jean Oliver in “The Man Who Cvne Back.” Jessamine Newcombe as Grandma in “Just Suppose.” Idabelle Arnold as Nellie, the maid, in “The Old Soak.” Jessamine Newcombe in “The Copperhead.” Alexander Campbell as Cornelius Vanderbilt in “Little Old New York." Gertrude Gustin in “The Broken Wing.” ~ * Harold Vermilye in “Kempy." Leo Hoyt as the papa of Abie in “Abie’s Irish Rose.”

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-Loretta Sheridan in “Robin Hood.” Loretta Sheridan in “Tangerine.” Marjorie Vonnegut in “The Copperhead.” This list does not include vaudeville. My selection of vaudeville will be given to you later. I have given lot of thought to my best performance list as far as the season has gone. It will be noted that often I have not selected the leading character. We have had some splendid acting this summer. In this way I attempt to give the actor what he deserves. Other names probably should be in my list, but I am sure of those that I have named. -I- -!- -IHERE AND THERE ON NEW PALACE BILL The current week-end bllj at the Palace will not set the world on fire. The first half of the week had one of the best alj-round bills ever presented at this house. The last half is only so so, according to my way of thinking. Probably the strongest act on the bill is that of Kelcey and Antrim. The woman of this team is an eccentric comic. She has some original business. She seems to get

Journey to Culver Is Pleasant

Motor Route to Culver “Say, Marge, listen to that motor hum. Now for a nice cool spin to French Lick over the week-end. What do you say?” "French Lick? I thought we were going north to Lake Max’.nkuckee and Culver? You know you said we would.” "All right, Marge, we’ll compromise and go to the lake. It Is only 128 miles from Indianapolis.” So they packed the polished car with everything .necessary for a comfortable two-day trip and were soon leaving Indianapolis in the background. This is the route they took, advised by the Hoosler Motor Club: North on Meridian North on Meridian St. to the canal at Sixty-Third St., then west to Illinois St., and again four miles north to the Marion County boundary. Here you drive west to State Rd. No. 15. Continue north on the State Rd. to Logansport, passing through the following towns: Rosston, Waugh, Kirklin, Boyleston, Mlchigantown, Middle Fork, Burlington, Carrollton and Wheeling. At Logansport you leave State | Rd. No. 15 for the Michigan Rd., ! over which you travel to ArgoS. | You pass through Metea and Rochester. From Arogos you go j west on State Rd. No. 50 to Lake I Maxinkuckee. A free tourist j camp is located In Spencer Park, Logansport. / - Restful Week-End Indiana has dozens of delightful places calling to you to come and enjoy a cool, restful weekend. One of the most famous in the country Is Rake Maxinkuckee, in Marshall County, where the world-famed Culver Military Academy Is situated. Beautiful homes and some of the State's best natural scenery surround the lake Numerous wells of sparkling, cooling water are here. The lake is famed for fine fishing and duck shooting. In the fall great numbers of hunters come to the lake to shoot wild duck.

TO FORM STATE BODY Humane -Societies to United In One Organization. Organization of Indiana State Humane Society Is the purpose of a meeting of representatives of humane societies in fifty Indiana cities and towns called for Aug. 29 by William P. Hargon, secretary of the local Humane Society. Officials of the National Humane Society will be present. Hargon explained that a State organization would act as an effective auxiliary to local organizations and In building up new local FORD LOAN FOR PEACE Henry Might Save Situation, English Paper Suggests. By United Pren LONDON, July 25. “Perhaps Henry Ford will float a loan for the sake of world peace.” This idea, said the London Morning Telegraph, la being seriously suggested in some quarters. “If Morgan, Rockefeller and the Bank of England Interests remain admant regarding a German loan,” the newspaper said editorially, “it is suggested in some quarters that Ford might save the situation. MAY SEEK INJUNCTION Evansville Magazine Men to Resist Lcsh’s Edect. By United Prett EVANSVILLE, Ind., July 25.—-In-junction to restrain Henry Hardin, Vanderburgh -County prosecutor, from enforcing the order of attorney general U. S. Lesh, to prohibit the sale of alleged obscene magazines will be asked by magazine dealers, according to plans announced today. Tho order Is to become effective Aug. L * . BROAD RIPPLE SERVICE Street Railway to Confer With U. T. President. Directors of the Indianapolis Street Railway Company, who met Thursday afternoon to discuss extension of city service to Broad Ripple, came to no definite conclusion,, it was announced today. A conference upon lease, purchase or percentage use of „the Union Traction Company tracks between Forty-Sixth St. and Broad Ripple will be held with Arthur Brady, U. T. president, soon. Get Red Cross lilt The Red Cross has had designed a small motor first-aid bdx which contains supplies and appliances for emergencies incident to motoring. With the kit is a first-aid text book. They may be obtained from any Red Cross supply station.

over easy. Harry and Mildred Otto open the show with a travesty on maglo and juggling. Tl>e woman does several stunts and thy* clowning of the ipan in the act helps to explain some of the events.-' Lura Bennett and company appear in an athletic offering. I get no thrill or entertainment seeing two women box, certainly not the way these women do it. Miss Joyce Lando and boys offer a song and dance revue. It runs along lines similar to acts of this nature. Rather well done. Kendal, Byton and Slater go In for some funny conversation regarding the making of a movie, “Adam and Eve.” The movie feature is “No More Women.” At the Palace today, Saturday and Sunday. • • * Other theatrical offerings on view today include: “The Last Warning,” at English’s; "The Broken Wing,” at the Murat: Scotch lads and lassies, at the Lyric; Neal Hart in “Tucker’s Top Hand,” at the Isis; "Listen Lester,” at the Circle; "Why Change Your Wife?” at the Apollo; “The Rejected Woman," at the Ohio, and “The Lightning Rider,” at Mister Smith’s.

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From Far and Near

Federal dry agents have now started a drive on Washington, U. C. roof gardens. Without Interrupting the dance music, they raided the Le Paradis Case Roof and arrested five ptarons on charge of drinking in public. A boy, S, and a girl, 9, picnicking on the banks of the Michigan river, near Hudson, Mich., were drowned when the river banks in throwing them into the water. For sending drugs through the mails, Mrs. Mabel Williams, Chicago, served a sentence of one hour in JalL Police said the women had recently been cured of the drug habit in the Cqgk county hospital. She served the one-hour sentence with her five-year old daughter in her lap. Raiding a Chinese mah Jongg den, Washington, D. C., police seized an assorted quantitl of winds and monsters, sls. and arrested fifteen Chinamen. “Aunt” Ufa Sklnna, negress, reputed to be Kentucky’s oldest resident, died at her home In Murray, Ky. She was in Smlthland, Ky., In 1814, and sold as a slave to a Tennesse family. Her youngest daughter, 75, survives. BETTER WIVES AND MOTHERS The emancipation of women as evidenced by the evolution in dress from steel stays that mada a twenty Inch waist and the long street sweeping skirts to the sports clothes of the present day has certainly had Its effect upon the health of women. With prop, er attention to diet and exercise a race of better wives and mothers is assured by It. If, howover, ailments develop as evidenced by irregularities, backache, Headaches, nertousness and irritability, E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound may be depended upon to overcome them. Thousands of women testify to Its success. —Advertisement, Boils THERE is a reason for everything that happens. Com-mon-sense kills misery. Commonsense also stops boils! S. S. S. is , the common- / \ sense remedy \ * or b°^ B * >e ” I SgpjM 1 cause it is | / built on rea-V—-QvTNOTvSJ J son. Scien* \ / tific authori- \ ties admit its power I'S.S.S. ?ower, it builds red-blood-cells. ‘hat is what makes fighting-blood. Fighting-blood destroys impurities. It fights boils. It fights simples! It f dits skin eruptions! t always wins! Mr. V. D. Schaff, 557 15th street, Washington, D. C., writes: “J tried for years to get relief from a bad case of boils. Everything failed until I took S. S. S. I am now absolutely cured, and it was S. S. S. that did it" kS. S. S. is sold at all good drug stores in two sizes. Tho larger aim is more economical. 1 O O World's Best ffiloodMedicine

INDIANA gSSos'STORE 306 East Washington Street

Open Saturday Nights Till 9 O’clock

WE KEEP ON JARRING —iULYSALE—JOIN CROWDS SATURDAY One bnrgaifc table after another—and each with a special moneysaving article for you. Just come and see for yourself what a big economy spot this is. Low prices our chief attraction every day and right now innumberable extra specials for this sale. This is one of a chain of underselling stores. You’ll like our courteous service.

To Satisfy Many Who Came Too Late Last Week We Repeat This —Saturday Special— Ladies’sl.69 gingham Dresses _ Undoubtedly the biggest dress values anywhere HI this season. We are re. inn . peatlng this sale by re- QT J®"® tUrJi.-'T\ quest—the sale sarts at jfjgm 9 a. m. So better be on H time as the 300 on sale again won’t last'long. lyyjpbMßaMA. These are dresses for EWo T • •*. house, porch or street gSS9| Limit SV v:| \ wear—made of good tes; c. i quality washable ging- UllC y ham in neat checks and Bn p •f ’'n various colors. Several Ep’9 tO LdCu ‘ liflZgaßaßflS styles. You will bo • •BBgffirtrt'ißffl mazed at such good LUStOmeif|AQSibJjLUl dresses for only fl.oo 3123 V LiKsSEfitSc vfhen you see them.

Ladies $1.39 White PRINCESS SLIPS A good quality white muslin—tops trimmed with neat ew /h A A broidery or v.illt WM fill lace. Dou h 1 X ( yH shadow proof* H hip hem. A big R quantity of ■ # these on sale _ while they last HBH

Ladies’ New Kid Boots Sweaters, $1.98 Ladies’ $1.50 Voile Blouses, Spec. 98c LADIES’ 75c FIBRE HOSE, 2 prs. $1 LADIES’ $1.50 Sateen Prin. Slips, 98c LADIES’ Auto Caps, All Colors 98c

Up to $4.00 • Ladies’ Hats A clean-up of lats summer bats. Including all in stdek. Jaunty _ sport hats fjL arranged for m quick aelllng. SS Hurry and pick one out At this lorn price.

LARGE TRAVELING BAGS, SI.OO LADIES’ 49c UNION SUITS, 3 for $1 CHILDREN’S Fancy Half Sox, at 19c Ladies’ bathing suits, 98c u P LADIES $1 IviUSLIN GOWNS, at 79c

Boy’s SI.OO Wash Suits About A dozen only while thsy last at this price. Various materlals. Button ota MM I/I pants style. Age* M B gill up to 10. Also M other good wash sis suits at 98c and M tOM $149 ■

MEN’S 50c NECKWEAR, Special 25c BOYS’ 69c ATHLETIC U. SUITS, 49c RED or BLUE HANDKERCHIEFS, 3c MEN’S BLUE WORK SHIRTS, 44c UP TO $2 MEN’S STRAW HATS, 98c

Boy’s $1.49 TENNIS SHO^jS White and brown, plain and lace to toe. Sizes up __ g\g\ .00 the demand will ''jfS be heavy at SI.OO eng pair. Shoe Pe- SUE partment, rear of store.

$1.69 Child’s Red-Green Sandals, $1 $1.50 Ladies’ 1-Strap Comfort Slip., $1 Ch’l’d Brown Scuffers and Sandals, 89c Men’s Brown Army Work Shoes, $1.98 Men’s Elkhide Shoes, Rub. Heels, $1.98

GIRLS’ $2 WHITE DRESSES, $1 Girls’ 25c Hose (Seconds), I2V2C LADIES’ TEA APRONS, 3 For $1 3c PAPER COMMON PINS, at lc BIG LOT LADIES’ PURSES, 79c

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Children’s 85c ROMPERS Ages up to 6 years. Os plain shade ehambray with colored em. ■■■ br o i dered de- fftl signs; also some ■ *3 Ha of fancy check fl&jlSI ginghams. These W ire real bargains R _ M at 50c. Main ■JB m~M Aisle special.

Latest Double Side RECORDS 3 SI.OO Well known, first quality phonograph records. Most all the late hits. Saturday, take 3 for sl. Also 100 needles for sc.

15c Apron GINGHAM The regular 15c grade Saturday it 100 yard. The gM staple blue and M B white checks. H MIP This Is but one ■ ■ p of many specials Hi H M In our big yard H H goods depart- |BB meat. ... YARD—

Ladies’ White Canvas FOOTWEAR White canvas sport slippers—straps and oxfords. Brown/}* am and black trim. Up to $2.49 val- YEW ties at, choice for BB SI.OO. pair. . Be early as the quantity is lim-

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This Big Economy Spot Is Known as the ‘SUGAR PLUM’ STORE In several thousand homes in Indianapolis and vicinity. Every week we distribute hundreds of packages of best DOMINO SUGAR The “sugar plum desk” Is at the main entrance. It’s a familiar place to our army xjf regular customers. Como and get ac. quainted with the “sugar lady.” Every clerk will tell you about your sugar plum. Your neighbor already knows about it .

Sale Ladies’ Apron DOSSES Come watch *he throng around this immense table in the Ready-to-Wear Section. The buying will be lively, because the values are great. So many kinds and styles it’s difficult to describe. Some are of gingham, others of beach cloth, linene and lawns. Most of these are suitable for street wear. Close to 500 in the assortment. Also Lot Ladies’ $2.50 Dotted Swiss Dresses, $1.49

Ladies’ Dotted Voile

DRESSES These are genuine raised dot voile dresses in all the popular colors. "Beautiful street styles, nicely trimmed with lace. The fastest selling dresses we ever had and you’ll know why when vou see them. We will have a special big lot for Saturday. You’ll surely want one or more. Also Big Lot of $7 and $8 Dresses on Sale at $3.98

Sale Ladies’ Silk DRESSES S.BB Two big special racks containing a big lot of stylish dresses—some crepe, some Tricosham, some georgette in both dark and light colors. Regular and large sizes. If you want something for dress-up wear then you should see these. Some of these dresses were sls. A saving dress offer for you. Ladies’ $4 Wool Crepe Skirts on Sale at $2.87

Ladies’ Coverall * APRONS Saturday Jnst 10 dozen, while they last and they won't last long, at 600. They are made of a plain lineue finish material In lavender, green, blue and tan—collars and pockets trimmed wtita cretonne. Ordinarily these would he 9Sc. A real special in Apron Section on Main Aisle. Also Big Lot Ladies* Pretty Aprons, 98c

Men’s $2.00 Value Bib Overalls We believe this to be the best overall value in the city. Heavy blue denim, double sewed seams. U* gjgSl /in suspender back, full nTH UL*fl set pockets. Work- 'P H ■ ■ lngmen, just come Inspect this over- * ' all. All sizes. Including extra large efTt* at sl-49..

Boys’ $8.50 2>Pants S-U-l-T-S Up-to-date style'suits of serviceable summer •weight. mixtures in neat a mmpm grey patterns. AH DQ Bitea up to lfl. T/ill JJ ■ -gala also be ideal for T early fall school wear. Now is the time to outht the boy at a saving. Vr

MEN’S FIBRE SOX SPECIAL, 25c MEN’S ATHLETIC U. SUITS, 49c MEN’S 25c PARIS GARTERS, 16c MEN’S Soft Collars, 3 for 50c MEN’S STRIPE Overalls, $1.19

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