Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 213, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 January 1925 — Page 3

THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1925

TWO CLEWS GIVEN POLICE IN SEARCH FOR DEATH AUTO Pedestrian and Filling Station Man Tell of BloodStained Machines, Police were endeavoring to locate two alleged blood stained autos today, in their efforts to arrest the driver whose car struck and fatally Injured Miss Ada Whitaker, 20, of 1700 W. Tenth St., whose Body was foundUon the side of the road near her home, Tuesday night. Two clews were given police from different sources, Wednesday night. Sergt. John Sheehan said Lawrecnce De Bold, colored, 2454 Shriver Ave., told him that he was standing near Fall Creek Blvd. and Northwestern Ave., when he noticed a Ford coupe, with bloodstains on the radiator and front end, the right front fender bent and the lens of the right front headlight missing. Debold, said he walked up to the car and was examining it when two white men about 20 to 25 years of age came up, got in and drove north on Northwestern Ave. Debold said the car did not have any license plates. Sergts. Jack O’Neal and Harry Smith, who are conducting the investlgatioh, say they found several pieces of headlight glass in the pool of blood where Miss Whitaker was lying. They say the glass contained the word “Ford.” Police received a telephone call from some filling station attendant who hung up before his identity or the location of his -station could be learned. He gave the police the license number of an auto which had driven in for oil and gas. He said MOTpT “California Fig Syrup” Dependable Laxative for Sick Baby or Child Hurry Mother! Even a bilious, constipated, feverish child loves the pleasant taste of “California Fig Syrup” and it never fails to open the bowels. A teaspoonful today may prevent a sick child tomorrow. Ask your druggist for genuine "California Fig Syrup” which has directions for babies and children of all ages printed on bottle. Mother! You must say “California” or you may get an Imitation fig syrup.—Advertisement. Nasal Catarrh matter down fj lnto the stomach which finally poisons the whole body, a condition IW known as systemic catarrh. Hjk For more than mi fifty years PeA ru-na, has held an enviable recjfj ord for in thC treatment of Tablets or/ • —Advertisement.

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Religious ■PI ifß MISS RUBY BUSCHER Religious work has a greater fascination than politics for Miss Ruby Buscher of Noblesville, new secretary, choir director and assistant to the pastor at Irvington Church of Disciples of Christ, Downey and Julian Aves. Miss Buscher, for three years city clerk at Noblesville, made her sister deputy clerk, for the remaining j sar of her term and came here for church duty. For five years she was choir director of First ChriSffan Church at Noblesville. She studied under Homer Roheheaver at Practical Training School at Winona Lake two years and attended Metropolitan School of Musio. the car had blood stains on the front end. Secretary of State’s office revealed that the owner of the license lived in Greenfield, Ind. Sergts. Jack O’Neal and Harry Smith left for there immediately. SUGGESTIONS APPROVED E. J. Sexton Backs Proposed Traffic Changes. Approval of recent proposals to relieve traffic congestion was expressed by Edward J. Sexton, secretary of the city street car investigation committee, in a letter to E. L. Kingston, board of safety chairman, today. Sexton indorsed these suggestions: Prohibiting parking in the center of Kentucky Ave. between Maryland and Wahington Sts., and In the district bounded by Washington, Ohio, Illinois and Pennsylvania Sts.; establishing traffic tower system in Meridian St. from Washington St. to Fall Creek, and replacing towers jn Washington St. with individual automatic signals; eliminating one and one-half-h6ur parking; providing for left turns at any corner. BUSSES OR EXTENSION Feeder busses or extension of Meridian St. car line to Hanna St. to serve south Indianapolis will be sought from Indianapolis Street Railway Company by Thirteenth Ward Civic Club committee, of which B. T. Castillo Is chairman. Joseph L. Doerr, president, said one hundred new members were received Wednesday night. William Barrett of the street railway company said the company desired to serve the public to the best of its ability, and H. G. Wray, track elevation engineer, told of plans foi elevation of track at the Belt Railway and Meridian St. For Deep, Heavy Colds All colds should be treated with vapors, for vapors alone can carry the medication directly to the air passages and lungs. Vicks is a “v*por" treatment in salve form. Fcr deep chest colds yov, flr.it apply hot wet towels over throat and chest to open the pores, then massage briskly with Vicks for five minutes, spread on thickly and cover with a flannel cloth. Vicks noißonly penetrates like a poultice or p aster, but the ingredients, vaporised by the body heat, are inhaled til night long. Tbif, double action usually checks the most stubborn cold overnight. \/ICKS ▼ Varoßub Over f7 Million Jars Used Yearly

PAIR ROBS MAN NEAR HOSPITAL Bandits Obtain sls in Beech Grove Hold-up, John W. Gibbs, 864 N. Olney St., told police today he wds held up by two bandits near St. Francis Hospital in* Beech Grove and robbed of sls. Charles Thalman, grocer at 1121 E. Tenth St., surprised a burglar in his store. The man fled leaving a suitcase filled with canned goods. American Railway Express Company, 257 S. Meridian St., reported theft of a package valued at $75 from one of its wagons.

Static Radio Fan Asks Public -Service Commission to Quiet Noisy Generators at Power Plants,

Electric generators at power plants, long the bugbear of those who tune in on station STATIC, were given official recognition today as a disturbers of radio peace, when the public service commission received its first complaint. Claude Rhodes, of Tippecanoe, Ind., wrote: “Sirs: I have an important question to ask you about an electric generator that causes a community disturbance. From 6 a. m. to 9 p. m. we can not get a thing on our radio, because of the rattling, grindii g noiue. There are thirteen radios in the town. All are complaining about the interference. “Is there any way to stop this noise? One man wanted to try to fix it. but they wouldn’t let him.” * A rumor that a bill would be introduced in the Legislature declaring radio interference by electric generators a misdemeanor, and providing penalties, could not be verified. * DUNGAN GIVES DINNER State Court Clerk Entertains Staff and Newspaper Men. Zacharlah T. Dungan, clerk cf the Supreme and Appellate Courts, entertained Wednesday night at the Lincoln at his third annual dinner for newspaper men and his office attaches. Those present were Ray Bruner. United Press; Frank Weller, Inter national News; Claud Wolfe, Associated Press; Howell Ellis, Maurice Early and James Stapp, Indianapolis Star; Wayne Guthrie and Walter McCarthy, Indianapolis News; Anderson Ketchum and Joel Baker of Dungan’s staff and Larry Trlggs of The Indianapolis Times. DE PAUW TO CELEBRATE New President to Be Formally Welcomed Feb. 23. By Tim-’* P-e Hal GRELNCASTLE, Ind„ Jan. 16. Arrival of Dr. Lemuel H. Murlin, president-elect of De University, and observance of Founders’ and Benefactors’ day will be Jointly celebrated Feb. 23, acting-president Henry B. Longdcn announced. Classes will be dismissed and the new president formally introduced at special chapel. Location of the' proposed Union Methodist Church and a petition of students asking for permission to dance will be among things before trustees In the afternoon. Reception will be given at night.

COMMITTEES TO REPORT Barbers Consider Questions of Home for Aged and Pension. J. C. Shanessy, president of Journeymen Barbers International Union, today said reports of cmmittees named recently by executive bard to make recommendations regarding a home for aged barbers, pension, and establishing of trade schools, will be submitted to members for voting in about three months. Jacob Fischer, secretary, is chairman of the home committee, and Shanessy will study trade schoFconditions. CHURCH TO ARBITRATE Committee Named in Dispute Over Down-and-Outers. Bv United Prett CHICAGO, Jan. 15.—An arbitration committee of nine will decide whether the Rev. Thornton A. Mills is to remain as pastor of the fashionable New England Congregational Church here or must resign because he invited down-and-outers to the church. " At its annual business meeting Wednesday night the congregation voted, 90 to 23, to leave the dispute between the pastor and some of his wealthy members to the committee. Strike at Hammond Bv United Preia HAMMOND, Ind., Jan. 15.—One hundred men employed in the erection department of Standard Steel Car Company were <m strike today. The men walked out after a dispute over wages. Other workers were being recruited to take their places. French Canon Speaks Abbe Ernest Dimnet, canon of Cambrai Cathedral in Frtnce and lecturer, was heard Wednesday night by the Contemporary Club at John Herron Art Institute. He spoke on French literature.

Childhood Bu Tints soecia) ELKHART. Ind., Jan. 15 - \Petr P Ballenger, 73 is eu joying I second childhood. Hf has.afur new teeth and tie* os# is growing on his head.

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FACTORY OFFICIAL DIES Funeral Services for Ellsworth Caffyn Set for Friday. Funeral service* for Elllsworth Caffyn, 64, 487 N. Eculid Ave., who died Wednesday at his home, will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Tuxedo Baptist Church, 29 N. Garfield Ave. Burial in Crown Hill cemetery. Mr. Caffyn was secretary-treasurer of the Olds Soap and Chemical Company. He was born in Seymour, Ind., and came to Indianapolis when a young man. He became associated with the soap company in 1898. He was active In church work. 'Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Carrie Caffjvv; his mother, Mrs. Sarah Caffyn, and four daughters. HAMILTON IN CAMPAIGN Tobacco Dealer Announces Candidacy for Mayoralty. The hat of Lucius O. Hamilton is in the Republican mayoralty ring. He announced his candidacy formally Wednesday before leaving for a vacation in Hollywood, Fla. The announcement had been expected. Hamilton said he will advocate economy in city government and law enforcement. City Jndge Delbert O. Wilmeth of city court is the only other candidate formally in the field. Hamilton, president of Hamilton, Harris & Cos., wholesale tobacco dealers, has long been active in Republican politics. CHILD LABOR SUBJECT Sociology Professor to Address Voters’ League. The proposed child labor amendment to the Federal Constitution will be discussed by Prof. Norman Dittmer, of the sociology departmenf o flndiana University, before the Indianapolis League of Women Voters at the Spink-Arms at 2:30 p. m„ Friday. Directors will meet at 1 p. m- Mrs. S. E. Perkins will preside. Branch Factory Planned Announcement was made today of the proposal of the Orange Crush Holding Company of Chicago to establish a branch factory here in a one-story brick building at 341 W. McCarty St., formerly a warehouse of the Grocers’ Supply Company. Bird Lecture Announced An illustrated lecture on birds will be given Saturday night at the First -Presbyterian Church, Sixteenth and N. Delaware Sts. by Dr. A. A. Allen of Cornell University, Ithaca, 1)|. Y., under auspices of the Nature Study Club.

Great News for Everybody! Milk of niJgneftta and pore mineral oil hare now been successfully combined. This triumph of modern Science is great news for t*> who suffer from acid (sour) stomach and indigestion—the evil effects of acidosis and constipation. The name of this perfect emulsion is Haley’s Magnesla-Oll—registered under United States Government patent. You will welcome it if you are ever afflicted with heartburn and belching, have that dark brown taste in the morning, or see black specks dancing before your eyes. Stop at your druggist’s today and get a bottle of Haley’s M-O. Start taking it tonight. It will fix you up in no time —for Haley’s goes straight to the seat of the trouble. Take all you need of it. Give it to the children—they like it. There is nothing harmful in Haley's M-O. Only an easy-acting, pleasant emulsion—f'ure mineral oil to lubricate the lntesines, pure milk of magbesia to counteract and neutralize the acids. All druggists. Large family size. SI.OO. The Haley M-O Company, Indianapolis, Ind. lialuf* M’O OmtltlUkof Maqrwxia vndVwu mntnalOil —Advertisement. HEAL SKIN DISEASES Apply Zemo, Clean Penetrating, Antiseptic Liquid.

It is unnecessary for you to suffer with Eczema, Blotches, Ringworm, Rashes and similar skin troubles. Zemo will usually give instant relief from itching torture. It cleanses and soothes the skin and heals quickly and effectively most skin diseases. Zemo is a wonderful, penetrating, disappearing liquid and is soothing to-.the most delicate skin. It is recommended for daytime use because it doesn’t show. Get it today from any druggist and save all further distress. Trial bottle, 35c, large size SI.OO. Zemo Soap, 25c. —Advertisement. For Asthma During Winter A Remarkable Method That Has Come to the Rescue of Asthmatics and Checks the Worst Attacks—Send Today for Free Trial. If you suffer with those terrible attacks of Asthma when it is cold and damp; if you choke as if each gasp for breath was the very last, don’t fall to send at once to th£ Frontier Asthma Cos. for a free trial of their remarkable method. No matter where you live or whether you have any faith in any remedy under the Sun, send for this free trial. If you have suffered for a lifetime and tried what you thought was the best skill known to cope with the most terrible attacks of Asthma, if you are discouraged beyond hope, send for this free trial. It is the only way you can ever know what progress is doing for you in spite of all your past disappointments. In your search for freedom from Asthma. So send for this free trial. Do it now. This noticcis published that every sufferer may participate in this progressiva method and first try the treatment free that is now known to thousands as the greatest boon that ever came into their lives. Send coupon today. Don’t wait. I FRfIE TRIAL COUPON FRONTIER ASTHMA CO.. Room 474 C. Niagara and Hudson Sts., Buffalo. N. Y. <eud free trial of your method to: ' |V * • *•••*•♦

Gone, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported stolen belong to: James French, 1201 L&velle St., Ford* from 25 E. Michigan St. Cohar B. Edwin, 430 N. Meridian St., Ford, f#om Ohio and Pennsylvania Sts. John Basil, 1026 N. Beville Ave., Chevrolet, from 611 E. St. Clair St. C. F. Brown, 121 W. Sixteenth St., Ford, from Capitol Ave. and Ohio St. James Hamilton, 1139 E. Fifteenth St., Stephens, from the rear of city hall. Charles Murello, 541 E. Merrill St., Nash, from garage In rear. Fred Huston, 629 E. Pratt St., Ford, from same address.

BACK HOME AGAIN

Automobiles reported found by police belong to: David R. Gray, 421 N. Davidson St., Essex, found at Sturm and Randolph Sts. James Braxton 4553 W. Washington St., Overland, found at Blake and Washington Sts. S. B. Knicken bocker, 934 Ft. Wayne Ave., Willys Knight, found at Michigan St. and King Ave. Albert E. Elliott, 319 S. State Ave., Chevrolet, found at Vermont and Toledo Sts. Daii-y Convention Fixed Rational Dairy Association convention, with an attendance of 50,000 persons, will be held here Oct. 10-17, Earl L. Ferguson, head of Chamber of Commerce convention, bureau said today following conference with Charles Hill, Chicago, president of the association. Eight smaller conventions will be beld in connection with the conclave. Talk on Man-Power Harry Collins Spillman, sales expert, will talk on “Man Power vs. Horse Power” Friday night at the monthly dinner of the Men’s Club of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, Thirty-Fourth St. and Central Ave.

DOWNSTAIRS * AYRES 1 POOP MERCHANDISE wt AYRES SERVICE W LQW~PRICES

Exceptional Purchase and Sale Winter Coats Very Special

A manufa ctur er who was anxious to make room for his spring coats closed out his stock of coats to us at prices below his cost to manufacture.

To the hundreds of women who want a coat in the newest winter style, the better kinds of coats showing excellent workmanship and quality materials, and have waited in order to buy for less, this sale is just what you have been waiting for. Bolivias and Suedines Fur-Trimmed and Plain Models

The furs used are mostly muskrats, marminks, Manchurian wolf, mandel, moufflon, sealines, opossum; come in black, brown, tan, gray, kit fox, cranberry. All sizes for misses, women and larger women; all remarkable values at this low price.

Friday Sale of 196 Better Dresses Radically Reduced to Gear 114 Dresses at 82 Dresses at s7jo sio= Tomorrow 106 of our better winter dresses will sell at drat tic reduction prices. These prices have been made low enough to assure us of their Immediate departure from stock to make room for new merchandise. Silk Cloths, Flannels, Faille, Poiret Twills, Shadow Sheens, Wool Crepes, Satins and Charmeuse Sizes for misses, women and stouts. Beautiful styles for all. Specie! sale Downstairs Ready-to-Wear Department.

Friday Saving Sale of Men’s High-Grade Bathrobes $2.95 Robes of heavy serviceable blanketings; well tailored with cord* around waist, coat or roll collar style; neatly trimmed; come in desirable patterns; full length garments; large, medium and small sizes; limit two to a customer. Avery special purchase permits us to offer such quality robes at so low a price.

Men’s All-Wool Sport Coats, Each, $1.95 Three-pocket style; V neck, button front with close fitting .oat cuffs; buff color only; sizes 8, 38 and 40.

LOCAL MAN HONORED French University Gives High Degree to Janies Hi b ben. James Hibben, who was born in Indianapolis, has been awarded the degree of doctor en science d’etat, highest award of the kind given in France, by the University of Sorbonne, according to word received here. Hibben was graduated from Shortridge high school, after entering Wabash College. He also attended Butler University .

Makes Fat People Slim Now York Physician Perfects Harmless Method of Reducing Weight. The loss of as much as a pound of excess fat a day with no harmful results is the record made by many patients of Dr. R. Newman, a licensed practicing physician of 286 Fifth Avenue, New York, who announces that he has perfected a treatment which has quickly rid fat people of excess weight. What is more remarkable is the Doctor’s statement that he has successfully treated thousands of patients for fat reduction without change of diet or unnecesary exercise. It is also said that fat people who suffer from chronic rheumatism, gout, asthma and high blood pressure obtain great relief from the reduction of their superfluous flesh. Realizing that this sounds almost too good to be true, the Doctor has offered to send without charge to any one who will write to him, a free trial treatment to prove his claims, as well as his "Pay-when-reduced” plan. If you want to rid yourself of superfluous fat, write him today, addressing Dr. R. Newman, 286 Fifth Avenue, New York City, Dept. R 14.—Advertisement.

Newest Styles for Winter at Ayres * Downstairs Popular Price 'ls

Friday Saving Sale Special Pure Para Rubber Reducing Corsets E Zr y $0 QC Guaranteed Hifl| % Dft These corsets are constructed of the finest quality steam-cured para rubber; back-lace style much in demand by women who wish to reduce; gives good, smooth lines to the appearance; ‘ four hose supporters; sizes 24 to 34; very special; flesh color; clasp front. 75 Pairs Children’s Shoes, Pair, $1 Dependable shoes with flexible soles and wedge heels.

Men’s Quality Wool Mixed Flannel Shirts, Each, $1.29 Regulation collar attached, standard full size; full arm and body lengths; double button cuffs, navy blue only; sizes 15, U% and 16.

GIRL STRUCK BY AUTO Witnesses Exonerate Driver, Charged With Assault and Battery. While en route to the store with her two sisters, Virginia Miller, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, 904 Beville Ave., was struck

Electric Washer and Vacuum Cleaner SALE Friday and Saturday we will offer some exceptional bargains in slightly soiled Electric Washers and Vacuum Cleaners. They must be seen to be appreciated as many of them are the same as new. 11 HIGH GRADE ELECTRIC WASHERS In the lot, Including some of the famous Coffields and Trojans, as well as other makes. All carry full factory guarantee. Regular prices, $135.00 and up. Sale prices as low as $47.50. Easy terms, as low as $2.00 Down and $2.00 Per Week can be arranged. 13 ELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS INCLUDING FOLLOWING MAKES: - HOOVER, AMERICA, PREMIER, ECLIPSE AND SIMPLEX REGULAR RETAIL PRICES ARE $36.00 TO $65.00. SALE PRICES, $5.00 TO $35.00 ' EUREKA SALES CO. 34 S. Meridian St. Main 3012

Boys’ Heavy Ribbed Cotton Slipover Sweaters, 79c Each Large, snug roll collars; button and fastener at neck; myrtle, green or deep cardinal; sizes 28 to 34. (8 to 16 years.)

8 Boys’ All-Wool ' Mackinaws, Each, $1.95 Heather mixture color; plaid belted back, lambswool collars; open front with loop fasteners and buttons; sizes 9, 10

by an auto at Beville Ave. and E. Tenth St. Wednesday night. The driver, Lowell Bu-hbaum, 20, of 2415 E. Eleventh St., was charged with assault and battery. The girl, bruised about the bc£k and hands, was taken home. Police said witnesses exonerated Bushbaum, saying the girl ran into the path of the auto.

Extra Special Sale of Gingham Dresses (or Junior Girls at SI.OO . A special purchase of gingham dresses —wonderful values. Newest styles for girls. Many new putterns in ginghams, winning style variations with new panele effects, pretty button and bias trimming. Pink, green, blue or brown checks and plain colors. Sizes 7 to 14 years.

5,000 Pairs Extra Fine Quality ChilIren’s Stockings at a Popular Price, 19c Pair Black and Brown Shades —Plain or Derby Ribbed Special sale tomorrow of high-grade combed cotton stockings with double-thread heels and toes to increase resistance against wear. Sizes 8 to 9%. Slight imperfections make it possible for us to offer these at such a price.

32-Inch Ginge IChams, Yd...... IwV Beautiful new check* and plaids, in many color combinations. 81-Inch Unbleached Sheeting, QQ Yard Full double bed width, serviceable quality. Choice Rag £?Q _ Rugs, Each vvv 25x50. Dark colon, hit-and-miss style. Yard Goods 1 A Remnants, Yd..JLUC Small lot of short lengths of all sorts of wash goods, curtain goods, etc. Some are soiled and damaged. —Downstairs —Yard Goods Dept. White Outing Flannel, 16c Yard 27-Inch heavy quality; twill ♦veave. Bath Towels, 39c Extra heavy white and fancy bordered bath towels; selected f;om our regular stocks and reduced in price for this event. Curtain Rods at 5c Ea. Corrugated flat rods with brass finish: 24 to 48-inch extension; limit 8 to a customer. Panel Curtains, 69c Each Open mesh cent net with 8lnch cotton bullion fringe; 40 Inches wide and 2% yards long. Ruffled Curtains, Pair, 59c ■ Plain white scrim. 2L yards

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