Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 185, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1924 — Page 28

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LOW REPAIR BID IS SURPRISE 10 ■TWICERS Contractor Offers to Do Julietta Work for Half of Estimate, Openin of bids on repair of the new men's building at Julietta. County Hospital for the Insane, by county commissioners today was marked by receipt of a bid $14,000 below the other four and the filing of a protest to the state tax board against the $30,000 bond issue on the work. Commissioners scratched their heads over the low bid of $13,794. submitted by A. G. Cimbaoh, farmer and contractor of Cumberland. Estimate Much Higher “Material for the work can’t be bought ■with that sum,” they said. Harry- J. Vahlo submitted the next lowest bid, $37.19",. The State Construction Compr.ny was high with $33,712. John J. Griffith, county engineer, estimates the work will cost nearly $30.00n The county is repairing the new building, built by George A. Weaver & Son. defects in which caused the contractors indictmentand an investigation by the State Board o{ Accounts. Scliloss T> Signor The remonstrance, headed by Berkley TV. Duck, president of the Spaan Realty Cos., had eighteen signatures, among them EM Sehloss chairman of the city hoard of he ilth. and Scuyler A. Haas, attorney, who presented it. Russell J. Ryan, county attorney, took the remonstrance to the State tax board. Grounds for the petition were the county has a contract with the Weavers under which repairs should he made, that there is no public necessity or propriety for the issue, and It is illegal and excessive. PH-H-U! PRINCE DEPARTS His Highness of *Persla Does Not Like Stockyards. Bp rniteri Prrt* CHICAGO, Deo. 12. —Prince Re| neddine Mirsa of Persia has quit this city for Miami. Fla., crying in a loud voice that Chicago, minus its stockyards, is the finest metropolis in the world. After society had shown the prince everything there is to be shown, he was taken Thursday to the stockyards. where he saw the wholesale slaughtering of the hogs, and the sheep and the cattle. It was too much for his royal highness. "Ah! I would sooner kill a man than a dumb animal,” he cried when he saw a knife slide Into the throat of a bell.gerent steer." The prince will remain In Miami until February, when he will sail for Europe. HOUSE FOLLOWS SENATE Republican Representatives Barred From Caucuses. Bp Vnitrrf Prrtu WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—republican leaders in the House of Representatives definitely decided today to bar La Follette supporters from party caucuses and to strip them in the next congress of committee assignments, s a disciplinary measure for bolting the party in the last elections. The action :- similar t othat taken by G. O. P. Senators. The entire Wisconsin Republican delegation and Representatives Keller. Minnesota and Sinclair, North Dakota, were included in those to be ousted.

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FOUNTAIN PENS Waterman. Kcha< ffcr Lifetime, Conklin. Moore, Duofoul, New Improved Everaharp I*en<-il Pen* end Pencils Repaired CLARK & CADE Claypool Dt-ng Store

Strictly Hand Tailored Upholstered Furniture Built to Suit You MESSENGER’S E. Washington and Delaware Sts.

LtAK.N UK AL 1 Y ULHitE In must convenient and up Lo-.Jata beauty parlor in the Middle West, taught by experts. Day and ev- ! olng classes now open. Free clinic | Fairyland Beauty Seminary ROOF GARDEN, PLAZA HOTEL New York St. and Capitol Ave. Mi** ESTIIEF SHORT. Mgr.

Satisfy Your Feet With Your Old Shoes —MADE NEW— Ohio Shoe Repair Shop 45 W. Ohio St.

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“Come hither, mine friend," said the monk, eyeing him kindly. "Be a very good boy; step through the furze bravely, and seek the lost riches.” The above sentences conceal the names of several animals or birds. For example: "hithEß MINE friend" contains the name "ermine." There are others in the sentence. Can you pick them out? Yesterday’s answer; 3 16 9' 22 15 2£_B_2l 14 2 7 25 13 1 19 24 12 5 18 6 11 '4-' 17 lO 23 This is the completed "magic square.” Each row of five squares (vertical, horizontal and diagonal) adds up to 65. BIBLE TRAINING SOUGHT Conference on Religious Training to Be ( ailed. Religious training of pupils of school age will be discussed in a State conference on religious eduation here next month, according ro H. Noble Sherwood, State superintendent of public instruction. Carlos M. Dinsmore, general superintendent of the Indiana Baptist ■"invention; Rabbi Morris M. Feuer:icht of the Indianapolis Hebrew Consrregation; Mgr. Francis H. Gav>k of St. John’s' Church and E. T. Albertson, director of the Indiana ouncll of Religious Education, were amed as a committee to arrange ■r the meeting. 666 Is a Prescription prepared for Colds, Fever and Grippe It Is the most speedy remedy we know Preventing Pneumonia

18-K White Gold Mounting. Full cut perfect diamond $25 IS K white gold watch 4 sapphires, 1* Jewels, 830. CHAS. S. CARTER Mf*. Jfwfler. >Ol Kresge Bid*.

WATCHES AND CLOCKS REPAIRED He Call for and Deliver. Odd *hap* Crystal* to Kit Any Wntrh. 11.2A, J. T. LACEY Cirri- 70. SOI KREStiB M,Dfi

I^IOOK/ji The biggest shoe bargain center In sands of pair* of men’s and women’s VSG-*k ; •,* foctwear. Surplus stocks of a large //Nt * \ W chain of ehoe stores offered at this great bargain shoe market at—jjJUg Than Pair Practically Any Style Buy Footwear j^£2j Boys’, Girls’ and Women’s Felt Slippers Children’s Sizes WtWl AQr - | 99c l AID Women’s Juliets. For Dress, SOji 0 AZ \ School or Play. ' fcjj j. s'* fiL ,f| All patterns &■"■*& fy -;: an( J colors. Km**** o *^ Men’s Heavy Men’s Outing %yA Work Shoes SHOES ' Wf t .90 ‘1.49 1 "wd 0 ijj* 0 o nTfertabl© /* Heavy mat a WeM as j JUST ONE BLOCK SOUTH OF THE HIGH EXPENSE DISTRICT |

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109-11 South Illinois Street

FREIGHT HOUSE TO OPEN DEC. 22 New Structure Is Finished for Monon, Opening on Dec. 22 of the modern three story freight house built by the Monon Route at 23 S. New Jersey St. was announced today by S. I, . Wehrang. division freight agent. The fireproof structure is 465 feet by 46 feet. An eight-foot canopy was built on each side. Cashier s office and storage room for shipments of extraordinary value are ons the first floor; storage room

TAKE HOME A BOX OF MOLLY PITCHER CHOCOLATES SI.OO and $2.00 Boxes at All FIRST-CLASS CANDY COUNTERS

fe ijj Terms to Suit If Desired ® a] Engagement rings, dinner rings. Beautiful mounting* of green anil while gold and stories ’aV set lri genuine onyx Our 40 years of progress and success guarantee your absolute satis. f Men’s Watches pVVrist Watches The newer thin models _.... . . .. from America's most re- I\ hHe gold, gre n po. l, liable makers We main- *>eaanful engraved eases tain a dependable watch and . . ,ur l ,rl< - t ' B are serrlce, pirsitlvely low. GRAY, GRIBBEN& GRAY Established 1884. 151 North Illinois Street

Sale of SO Scooters Wire Wheels & Here are 50 sturdy, speedy Ball Bearings Scooters that will* make s*o PQ \ boys happy (liristmas v \ morning. A Frames are strong steel, with rpr hardwood plat forms. 10inch wire wheels with rubber tires and easy run ning ball bearings. Get .J£ss£~ yours early.

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and tracks with a capacity of 47 cars aand office of freight house foreman and auditor, are on second floor; and division agent's office on the third floor. Four mammoth high speed electric elevators will handle the freight insuring minimum delay. A private telephone exchange has been installed. ‘DADDY’ YULE TO RETIRE Manual Forging Instructor Leaves After Tliirty Years’ Sendee. James Yule, 75, for almost thirty year's forging instructor at Manual Training High School, will resign Dec. 31, it was announced today. Yule, born in Sunderland, County Durham, England, came to the United States by way of Quebec when he was 20. He went to Oil City, Pa., and about two years later came to Indianapolis, where he be-

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- blacksmith on the Cairo division of the old Wabash Railroad. In 1895 he began as an instructor at Manual, wnere he made countless friends among students, who from year to year passed through his classes. Yule plans to make his home in Miami, Fla., with his daughter, Mrs. Harry S. Bastian. Next summer he plans a trip to England

ao/ n IS YEAR LOANS fio* ’Lr /{J On Improved City Property /\J Mortgage cancelled Ip case of death. Also 5-Year 6% Loans. L. R. THOMAS LINCOLN 5177. 504 City Trust Cos.

Why Not Make Your Own Christmas Fund Your Own Christmas Gift? Wky Spend Your Christmas Savings? Spend a portion of it for Christmas and deposit tiie balance in the MEYER-KISER BANK Where You Will Receive 4 x /2 c /c on Your Savings or Make a First Payment on a Bond. You surely will appreciate this idea more than you can realize at this time. Wc believe it is a pood thing to save your pennies, nickels and dimes, hut we also believe it the height of extravagance to' spend all of it for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. First you must think what a joy a Savings Account will bring, and second, what a wonderful thing a Savings Account will mean to you in years to come. Remember: We Fay 4Yz r c on Savings Hours—B to 5 Daily; 8 to 8 Saturdays MEYER-KISER BANK 128 East Washington Street

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Uprigl t Electric Toaster, $2.49 Mother would enjoy making hot, crispy toast right at the table. All-Rite Electric Iron, $1.98 glia.rante.il * J pleto with \— / cord - Tru-Tick Watches, $2.98 Choose from either a black or red case. Or If you prefer tho radio dial, hero it la at $3.1)8. Indies’ T r t?-T ic k wrist watch, radium dial, 53.50.

Hook's Every Day Prices Eleven busy, convenient downtown drug stores that are clean, neat, courteously clerked—they are conducted on a FAIR merchandising basis. Shop with Hook’s and be SURE of a worthwhile saving. Service With a Saving—Quality Above All Else

Effervescent Salts n**stzr 54c □51.50 Onrlßbud no Sprudel Salts ........ *?OC □ " .25 Enos Fruit 85c □ %ahr n . ad ? 49c □ 69C □ 50c Limestone Ofl. Phosphate ....... *5 *7 C □ 60c Sal OQ Ilepntfoa □ “fr? I,no '. 39c □ SI.OO Sal Vitae, 71 •4 ounces * Tonics □ n £ 8 :. 8 :. 8 : 74c □ SI.OO Oude’s Pep- RRr tomangan , ,OOC □ $1.20 Pierce’s Golden Medical OQ_ Discovery OjC □ 60c Rcotfs on Emulsion Jl/C □ sl ? o °r Tnn . lac 89c □ SI.OO Wampole’s n A Ex. Coii Liver Oil.. * t^C □ SI.OO Bitro OJ Phosphate O'fC □ SI.OO Blood Iron qa Phosphate .©‘tC

Thomas R. Reno Dies F*uneral services for Thomas R. I Reno, 74, R. R. F., formerly of j Southport, who died Thursday, will be held at 10 a. m. Monday at the j residence. Mr. Reno, who was bora ; in Boone County, was a resident of ; Marion County nearly all his life. He j was a member I. O. O. F. and the j Methodist Church. A daughter sur- j vives.

“Jenny." 49c The Balking Mule The poor old fruit peddler starts off for the market with his cart full of red, ripe fruit But Jenny decides to thwart her master’s plans for a “good day.’’ Hhe bßlks and snorts and even kicks, to the old man’s dismay! Electric Curling Iron, 98c Bobby must have a curling Iron. Reliable heating element, and guaranteed.

Cold Remedies □ 25c Lnxaplrlu ■ rj (Morse’s) 19C □ 25c Old Mission in Cold Tablets 1 *7C j I ■ Bayer's OQ l I Aspirin OOC □ 25c Hill s Cascara | Quinine iUC □ Grove's Broxno 7 ') . Qu in i ne £<J C □ 35c Pape's Cold nn Compound i“C [ I 50c Aspirinol (genuine), breaks u Sid* 39c □ Old Mission Cough Remedy for stubborn coughs bllC □ SI.OO Beil’s Pine OA Tar, Honey o*/C □ 60c Foley’s Honey . „ ami J ar, medium . ...4oC □ 65c Pinex , 0 for 49c □ 75g Essence Mon- j* q tholiixene J“C □ 25c DeWitt’s Cold * n Tablets iy C □ 25c Lane’s Cold Tablets ZZC □ Kil-a Cold, 0 . small JQC □ SSc Tonsilene, for <v|\ sore throat JbnJC Cold Ointment □ 60c Vick’s i n Salve 49C □ 50c Mentho- on latum J9C □ 60c Turpo • j q Ointment *roC

FOR CHRISTMAS Children’s Umbrellas Black, $1.25; in Red, Blue or Green, $1.75 What Little Girl Would Not Be Thrilled With a Bag Jjust Like Mother’s? Children’s \ In Silk, Velvet, Leather or Beaded. Priced SI.OO, ifs-J $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 Q r T Bovs Eniov £l ~~ Meccano H f *m. ' An Engineering Outfit for -..-T,"i pi (y) Builds tractors, bridges, buildL tU 'r. JaL ings. 82. 83. $5. 88.50 and up to 825. For Quick Selection —J L YZI , Engraved Christmas •JEE" Greeting Cards , Ten in a box; two styles, a box, 35<? and w-L—- ---- By parcel post add s<t. ■■ - Charles Mayer and Cos. 29-31 W. Washington St, Established 1840.

Quality Caskets —Nominal Cost Our policy of charging a nominal profit on our excellent caskets makes our prices exceedingly attractive. We endeavor to carry out your wishes in funeral services to the fullest extent.

JOHN F. REYNOLDS “Leader In Sensible Prices” MA in 0439 950 N. Penn. St.

Make Mother or Dad Happy with a Pair of “Hoosier Glasses” W r r x r m t n • ‘ roar eyfi, writ a T<>n r * n nr * hu T yo nr jjp •ny gnalltJon, irrlnd W ty or receive betxl*e* Rnd de- *" service, no lltct some to f matter what von yon complete. P*T* Over 100 Style Frames to Select From Genuine Kryptok Invisible Bifocal Lenses Highly recommended by those past 40 years of age. If you are younger there is no need for this kind of lens. Kryptok Lenses have distance and reading glasses ground In one —no seams showing—not cemented. Does away with two pairs of eye glasses. $ g to s l2 With Choice of Any Style Frame or Mountings, Including Eye Examination Oculist’s Prescriptions Filled at These Prices We Guarantee Satisfaction Open Saturday Until 8 P. M. Hoosier Optical Cos. 148 North Illinois Street

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wo. nooi Anneo metal couch, in either gray or bronze finish, beautiful crushed silk Interior, handles to match casket. A S49X C*ket, MI PRICE—--8375