Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 185, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1924 — Page 23

FRIDAY, DEC. 12, 1924

U. S. TAKES HAND •IN LIQUOR PROBE Police of Another New Jersey City Implicated, By l ntted Press NEWARK, N. J., Dec. 12.—The Federal Government today took a hand in New Jersey's sso,ooo,oo*'' rum plot which already h is dragged in the names of police and civic officials of two cities. It was announced cases of twelve men thus far accused by the State will be presented to a Federal grand jury here next Tuesday. As authorities continued their investigation Into the alleged “rum port” under the cliffs of Weehawken, where bootleggers are alleged to have landed huge stores from the rum fleet, names of police officials, of Bayonne were brought into the scandal. Life and Laughter Subject "Life and Laughter” will be the subject of a talk by Capt. Irving I lay before the Contemporary Club next Thursday night at John Herron Art Institute.

MMTE WffiffifO. V, -TOM QC//A//V JAKE WQLF^^-% SM £43-245-247-249 WEST WASHINGTON STREET I 1101 Main 1101*!

11i| iigj ~ iLiu—Lm - j Si! *Jl*i fill I* l|i:i| 'i, rii. I"":t*1 ffi*. I" 11 111 T' 1 ,' 1 1 lit in Mi 1 lip j_, ill miS Like Cut SECTIONAL MIRROR JUST 100 TO BE SOLD! Actually worth $12.00 gs mt each. Heavy plateglass divided into three sections, Size 12 inches by 50 inches. Magnificent poly- E-Si ■ chrome frame that has the appearance of hammered * Old Gold. Here is a truly luxurious gift that will find a welcome in any home. At the sale price you IIZLZIZII. are getting one of the greatest bargains this store ap® ever offered. They w*Jl move quickly—play safe—get yours now

Sensational Sale of BIRO OASES tggj) s||djß Uk Fine quality brass c . cages, complete with pedestal (exactly as Illustrated). A marvellous value at this bargain price. Many various styles, too, at other prices. You are sure to find just what you want —and what would be more appropriate for i l Christmas than a bird cage?

JACK HORNER DESKS mThe top of the desk serves as a blackboard, m a king this a sensible combina.V' tion gift for chil- KBS W‘-ike Jm’ dren. Sturdy con- v ’^r Regular $3.98 Value Struction. CHILDREN’S ROCKERS Overstuffed juvenile chair & upholstered in | Jj smilv,,$ milv ,, jji jimjlii velour or tapesISSEI dl Ci try to match ,|W >f jl your own living —wfjiimi'iwuji Very fine con- fy 'A £M struction that JpW insures comfort xC“II and service- Like^ ability. Cut

Stars in Butler Play

MISS HELEN PASCOE

Miss Helen Pascoe and Elmo Richey, are to take the leading parts in “Cappy Ricks,'' which will be staged by the Butler Dramatic Club at the Masonic

Would Buy Phone System Indiana Bell Telephone Company and F. A. Brown today jointly petitioned the public service commission for nuthortiv to purchase and sell

FLOOR and BRIDGE LASS PS P Stippled gold or ma- fit l! (f| H hogany finished lamps t j.-JJ ja with handsome silken R shades. Com pie, in bridge models, only—--12 “nj Nr Charming floor lamps, Ma- j hogany or W; Inut finished, hSa with gloriously colored Japanese silk shades. 1 Complete— ! A $|0.75

kMsI - liyiliif 011$ V '

—Photos by Northland Studio. AND EJLMO RICHEY.

Temple, Monday evening. Miss Pascoe is Junior. She will play the role of Florence Ricks. Richey is a graduate of Shortridge High School.

the telephone exchange at Lamar, Ind. Brown Is expected to buy s he exchange from the Beil company for ! ?300.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

‘Cals r Dime By t'nited Press TrraASHINGTON, Dec. 12. President Coolldge to- - day received a Christmas letter. Inclosing a dime, which the unknown writer said the President had lost before election. The letter follows: “Racine, Wis., Dec. 9, 1924. “Dear Cal: “Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. “You do not know me, but one day before you were elected I was walkink In back of you. You dropped a dime and you did not notice It. I picked it up and kept it because I was hungry. It got me a hot cup of coffee and two rolls. Well, I have plent yof dimes now', so I am returning one In the place , of yours.” It was signed, “A Friend.”

SECOND ELECTION LOOMS No Majority Received Yet by Miner Candidates. By United Press TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Dec. 12. Probability that the final selection of the major officers In District 11, United Mine Workers of America, will go to a second election in Feb- ; uary. with the possible exception of William Mitch, candidate for reelection as secretary-tre.usufer. seems almost certain as official reports are :ecelved from the bituminous coal rea of the State. Although John Hessler, candidate for re-election as president, has a fair lead over hie two opponents, .he lead is not sufficient to give him a majority vote which is necessary to elect. Arid Yuletide Police Say Federal Raids in Northern Indiana Affect Booze Supply Here —Good Stuff Is sl2 a Quart, HKISTMAS cheer. In the form of good liquor, will be marked b ylts absence this year, as a result of the recent seizures of thousands of gallons of alcohol by Federal agents In northern Indiana, Capt. William Paulsell of the police prohibition department division said today. Bootleggers, who have peddled good liquor, are comparatively empty handed now, Paulsell stated. For weeks, he said, police raids have netted only mule and alcohol of the poorest grades. What olcohol Is on the market, Paulsell stated. Is made by distilling denatured alcohol and then diluting If 50 per cent. Denatured ilcohok he said. Is purchased for sixty-five cent* a quart, and after distillation and dilution, is Bold for *5 and $7. This alcohol, he stated, is hard on stomach tissues and is liable to i ffeet the eyesight. Only a small amount of “red liquor," imported from Kentucky and Cincinnati, Is available nni ran not be bought except by those on the Inner circle, it Is said. It sells from sl2 to sls a quart.

For His Gift BRITISH BROADCLOTH SHIRTS of bettor £ | r J 2= ity "■ SILK HOSE of richness .EL 60c STRAUSS nrt TOWN v | -UU TALK TIES. L. Strauss & Cos. 33 to 37 W. Washington SL

A|§|.| • WEEK END WWW EXCURSIONS iSS^v•:• TO CINCINNATI, O $4.00: HAMILTON, O $3.00 DECATUR, ILL $5.00! SPRINGFIELD, ILL. $6.00 HOUND TRIP EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY GOOD RETURNING UP TO FOLLOWING MONDAY. TICKETS GOOD ON ILL TRAINS. For Ticket*. Information, etc. Call City Ticket Office. 38 W. OHIO ST. Circle 4600. Union Station. Main 4567.

PLANS FOR THIRD PARTY DEBATED Executive Council of Progressives Meets, By United Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Ground work for a third major political party to carry on the La Follette work against the old lino Republicans and Democrats, was being laid today by executive council of the Conference for Progressive Political Action. Defeated overwhelmingly in the elections, forsaken by some of its nii>st prominent leaders and suffering from lack of money, the same little band of men that met in Cleveland .six months ago and brought about nomination of La Follette for 1 ’resident, reassembled today to plot the future.

Branch’s Law Program

Legislative program as outlined by Governor Emmett F. Branch to ttie Republican State Senators Thursday included: Motor bus regulation under public service commission. Establishment of State constabulary. County unit system of education. Repeal of State-wide features of primary law. Reassessment of real estate In 1925. Higher license fees for trucks and busses. Re-establishment of legislative visiting committee. Surety bond for all public officials, Instead of personal bond. Approval of salary increases by Governor. Authority of Governor to removo any law enforcing official for neglect of duty, after hearing. That all State funds be turned over to state treasure. Increase number of State bank exa miners. Appointment of State bank ex nminers received for hanks that fall Opposition to central board of control for State institutions. Increase number <f motor police to seventy-live, with full police powers Reforest ration. Mandatory law preventing intoxt-cab-d drivers convicted of speeding from driving autos for a specified time. Awarding $1,000,000 from gas tax now given to counties, to State highway commission. Increase in gas tax to make up for loss of revenue expected in permanent auto license plate proposal. Appointment of a permanent budget committee, a Democrat and a Republican, from each house. Appropriation to complete Pendleton Reformatory. Sufficient funds for expansion needs of State institutions. CLEANER IS BURNED Employe Sustains Injuries While Working on Mattress. Leslie Harding, employed at the Allen A Thomas Cleaning Cos., 1122 W. Thlrtk-th St , Is suffering today from burns about the hands and arms, received at 3:154 p. in. Thurs day when a cleaning mattress <>i which be was working caught fire, i >amago to store was small. Fire of unknown origin caused $ 100 damage at garage of W, S Frye Transfer Company, De Loss and Leota Sts., at 9:54 p. in. Sparks on roof caused SIOO fire at home of Thomas Perkins, 535 Kentucky Avo.. at 2:30 p. m. New Jury Boosts Award A Superior Court Jury last, year awarded I,avid Rlcman, Beech Grove, carpenter, $4,500 damages. Defendant Abraham Zalney, con tractor, appealed, and Supreme Court ordered anew trial on a technicality. On re-trial Jury raise,) the award to $5,000. Rleman c harged he was permanently Injured when he fell from a faulty scaffold. Iterny Exonerates War j “You can’t blame the war for the j present crime wave,” said Proseeuj sor William H. Rerny Thursday i night at the Broadway M. E. ; Church. Remy said the average age of criminals last year here was I 21, and the age seems to be steadily ; lowering. These criminals were too 1 young to go to war, he said. Judaism Is fexplalncd. Principles underlying Judaism were explained at the second of a | series of meetings of the Jewish mistltute of Indianapolis at the InjflianapoUs Hebrew Congregation ' Temple Thursday night. Rabbi M. IM. Feuerllcht and 'l’zvee E. Pfeifer | were the speakers. Tablet to Be Dedicated Dedication of a bronze tablet commemorating the first religious serv ice held in Indianapolis, erected by Meridian Street Methodist Church in the Statehouso, wiil be held Sunday morning. Albert J. Beveridge wiii speak. Theft Reported j The Rov. J. A. Brown, 806 N Arlington Ave., reported to polio today that burglars entered his honv land took women’s clothing, two watches and four pounds of bacon, all valued at $271.20.

S. A. E. Hears Air Talks Major E. L. Hoffman, commandant, Grlssard Aviation Field, Ohio, and Dr. Sanford A. Moss, engineer, General Electric Company, addressed

|f \j\ SAV “BAYER ASPIRIN Unless you see the Bayer Cross” on tablets, you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians over 24 years for Toothache Lumbago Neuritis Rheumatism J f 9 _. Accept only “Bayer ,! package which contains proven directions. C J? Handy “Bayer” boxes of twelve tablets " Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid

GLOBE STORES! 330 W. WASHINGTON 450 W. WASHINGTON 1 “THE HOUSE OF BARGAINS’ ’ g 1,500 Prs. of House Slippers InLL SACRIFICED! Your Opportunity to Save Money on Gifts That Will Bs Highly SWEATER SILK BOYS’ ALL-WOOL KH B / | “> SWEATERS, slight- H fl© 8 P I*l# ( W | M/w \ ly Irregular. Worth W | • v --r |^g J \ 3 WY easily $2.00. * . j (j^' 98c 79c ' ]fiS jfi \ MEN’S 4 - POCKET Pure thread silk. In ~— \ A\ I HBB P \ I SPORTS COATS In every seasonable \\ \1 • '/$ i p /’ green and brown color. Buy several \V V"* i'-"* \ 2|ij 6 "~“ / heather. A wonder- pairs. *W\ C ' J ful value at Women’s heather - $ *3 wool mixed hose, / \ A Full component of S with fan- OQ. sizes. " * * cy clox 0/ C Nr Men’s Art Silk Hose, 39c Children’s Sport Ribbed Hose, 19c I - lr*l ARP CTAPFC useful gifts, a. jjnH# SLmm § selling store nil lowly 33Q yjr Washington 450 W. Washington that saves nrice<j - “The House of Bargainsf* you money.

the Society of Automotive engineers at the Severin, Thursday night, on the subject of aviation. Pupils to Give Concert Pupils of Keystone school, Wash-

ington township, will give a musical concert at the Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Forty-Second St. and Keystone Ave., Friday night at 7:30 Broad Ripple orchestra will assist.

23