Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 54, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 July 1925 — Page 5

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1925

PROTEST UPON MUDDY STREET I IN DAY’S MAIL Pr. Fixit Also Receives Complaint on Weedy y Lots. Tell your woes to Mr. Fixit. He will help you obtain needed city improvements. Write him at The Times. A. muddy alley is an abomination in the opinion of Times readers, according to a letter in Mr. Fixit's mail today. DEAR OLD "FIXIT”: "How come" the alley beside Mr. Shank's new warehouse on Illinois St. was paved before his place was fully completed and Twenty-Third St., between Meridian and Illinois Sts., has been a mud hole for years? "How come,” I wonder. MERIDIAN ST. RESIDENT. "How come" members of. the board of works received no remonstrances on the alley near the mayor’s place of busiress, board members answered Mr. Fixit. W. P. Hargon, clerk of the street commissioner’s departrAent. promised to investigate your "mud hole” within a few days. DEAR MR. FIXIT: Would be very thankful if you would see that the garbage collectors would collect the garbage here at N. Pershing. Ave. in the 1500 block. They haven’t been around here since last winter. Also the trash haulers have not been here for months. Please have it attended to. Thank you. MRS. OLSEN. • 1338 N. Pershing Ave. The board of sanitary commissioners have received your complaint. Truly Nolan, superintendent of garbage collection, will see that your garbage and trash is gathered by his gangs of workmen. X DEAR MR. FIXIT: Please have weeds cut on Dawson St., from Naomi to Minnesota Sts. They are an eye sore to the neighborhood. They even cover the sidewalk. MAE. Mr. Fixit can not aid you here. But you are sure to get results, if you follow the following procedure: Have the neighbor adjoining the weedy lots call Lincoln 3311, the city hall, ask for ' street commissioner’s department. They will ask questions to determine the exact location and other matters. Do it now. CITY’S BUDGET FIGURES LATE New State Regulations Blamed by Controller. City department heads are finding some difficulty in preparing their budgets for 1926 to conform to new Hyegulations cf the State board of accounts and are therefore late in submitting their estimates, according to Joseph L. Hogue, city controller. Under the new regulations, salaries will be listed in detail, to show the number of persons of each grade of pay employed by the city. The budget submitted by the city civil engineer calls for total increase of $179,092 over last year’s appropriation. Among the increases are salaries of forty-two inspectors for seven months, $10,200; junior assistant engineers, $2,100; senior inspector, $3,000;* six inspectors, seven months, $7,200: chemical engineer, $560; asphalt plant salaries, $3,800, and labor, $2,293. John F. Walker, superintendent of street cleaning, asks an increase of $9,543.20. ERROR IN BOND ISSUE City Must Readvertise Sale of Certificates, Says Controller. Readvertising of a $13,000 bond issue of the city park department for improvement and construction or the Conser Ave. entrance to the new Butler University grounds must take place because of an alleged technicality, according to Joseph L. Hogue, city controller. Attorneys for the Fletcher American Company, purchasers of the issue, pointed out that the issup was drawn for thirteen years, when the law specifies it must run for at •teast twenty years. WIFE WITH AX learch Calumet District for Man; Woman May Die. Bit United Press GARY, Ind., July 14. —A search throughout the Calumet district was - nuder way today for John Merta of East Chicago, who struck his wife with a hand ax in a fit of jealousy. The woman's recovery is doubtful. The couple quarreled when Merta found a note to his wife a South Bend man asking her to spend a day in South Bend. Marriage Licenses George Williams. 32. farmer. R D. P. Box 106; Jane Hunter. 55. R. F. D, P, Box 106. Roosev-lt Anderson. 22 1221 Douglas. Tolbert Elsie. 19, 614 N. California. Gaddis Berry. 22. ehanffeur. 412 W. Court St.: Clara Majors. 19, bookkeeper. 2403 N. Rural. William Harn. 29. florist. 2139 N. Delaware: Emma Stutz. 24, 3172 N. Meridian Vrank B. lee. 25. ehanffeur. 8“° Darnell: Coretn Evans. 27. waitress. 553 W. Eleventn. Richard Gardner. 3R. cement fin’sher, "057 Yandes: Fffie Fitters. 24. domestic, 101 E. Twenty-Second. Rov Gushwa. 21. soldier. Ft. Beniamin Harrison: Stella King, Ft. Benjamin Harrison. Ray Sheriek, 37 carpenter, 4339 Hovey: Eda Adams. 20. 4339 Hovey. Think of This— Mrs. M. W. McCarty writes, “For 25 years, I could not eat a cracker without suffering. SHAPLEY’S Original * STOMACH MEDICINE gave me relief the very first day.’’ WHY NOT Try it today! HOOK’S DEPENDABLE DRUG Istoops amh OTHER GOOD |drug stores.

ROAD APPEAL PLANNED Injunction Granted Restraining Construction Company. By United Press SOUTH BEND, Ind., July 14.—An appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Chicago was planned today by attorneys for the A. P. Babcock Construction Company o$ Ft. Wayne. The construction company was permanently enjoined by Judge Slick in Federal Court Monday from cutting a ditch across the Lincoln Highway east of Ft. Wayne. Judge Sick held that interstate traffic would be intereferred with by the ditch and pointed out the Government had expended $160,000 in building the section of road involved. STRIKE AT EVANSVILLE Furniture Employes Protest at New Pay System. Bn United Press EVANSVILLE, July 14.—Employes of the Bockstege furniture factory were out on strike today in protest against anew pay system. Strikers claimed 150 men were Out. The factory management said only sixty men had quit and that their places would taken by other workmen.

• B|i BfeHia ■'f" : ■ ||pr ffhiteitock 1 PALE DRY GINGER ALE The latest thing of its kind —it is a mark of distinction —it is of the same high Quality as fV/ji/e water it is made from water hy THE WHITE ROCK MINERAL SPRINGS CO. 100 BROADWAY NEW- YORK CITY „ 3 sizes of bottles Mooney-Mueller-Ward Cos. Distributors Indianapolis

Sold Three Autos Through Times Want Ads In One Day At a Total Cost Os $1.53 MARMON 34 TOURING $375; SIOO down; $5 per week. Semisport model, 6 wire wheels. 2 spotlights. new paint, runs good. A real bargain. 511 N. Meridian St. Opeu evenings and Sunday. UOLE 8 TOURING Aero.model: SIOO down, $5 per week Think of buying a good running and looking car like this for such a small amount. Come in, look it over. 511 / N. Meridian St. • Open evenings and Sunday. CHANDLER 1920 touring: equipped with good tires, runs swell. Avery attractive bargain at $250; SIOO down. $5 per week. 511 N. Meridian St. Open evenings and Sunday These 3 Times Want Ads Appearing Once Only In Saturday’s Issue for the C. L. Scott Auto Cos., Sold All 3 Cars Before 8 O’Clock Saturday Evening. This is not unusual. Day after day the story is the same. The articles that are sold through TIMES WANT ADS include almost everything used by ' mankind. More than 50,000 families in Indianapolis and vicinity read The TIMES each evening. The Classified Columns are their buying guidesThey will buy what you have to sell. Put a Times Want Ad to work for you. Phone Your Ad MAin 3500

GAS MUSIC BOX CAUSES ARREST And Operator Is Only One Who Can Stop It. “He who laughs last laughs best," chuckled Richard Edwards, 33, Broad Ripple, in the turnkey’s cage at police headquarters while ittempting to secure bail after being arrested on charge of violating the advertising lkw Monday. Edwards was arrested at Meridian and Washington Sts., by Trafficman Hod Eller, former big league pitcher, after Edwards’ gasoline ealliaphone had attracted a crowd. “Here I am up against a former baseball pitcher and I’m the only one who has control,” Edwards said when he told how police were unable to stop the ealliaphone. Edwards secured bail and stopped the machine. SCOTCH LIKE HAM AND—EDINBURGH —Ham and eggs have replaced porridge as the most popular dish in Scotland, the board of agriculture says.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

TOURISTS FIND BURGLAR Return Prevents Robbery^At Home —Loot Ready For Getaway. Daylight burglar who was discovered in the home of R. S. Graham, 910 E. Fortieth-St., Monday is being sought by police today. Mr. and Mrs. Graham returned from a two weeks' vacation when a man who had ransacked the house dashed out the front door and ran north in an alley. More than S3OO of loot was piled up ready for a getaway When the Grahams returned. Miss Helen Griffith, 4014 Winthrop Ave.. told Sergeant O'Connor and squad she saw the man dash up the alley. TWO MORE DROWNINGS Twin Falls in Desperate Effort to Save Brother. 811 l n'ted Press SOUTH BEND, Ind., July 14. Two more names were added today to the list of deaths from drowning in St. Joseph County. Joseph Bolka. 30, fell from a boat and was drowned. Joseph Kronewitter, 11, slipped into the St. Joseph River while fishing and perished while a twin brother tried frantically to pull him from the water.

DOWNSTAIRS * AYRES ""COOP AYREiC SERVICE LOW PRICES _

No Phone Orders, C. O. D.s or Layaways on 50c Day Merchandise

Children’s Hats, 50c Black or wHte imitation Panama. trimmed in red or blue. Some styles are the thing for boys. Boys’ Play Suits, Special at 50c riain or striped gingham suits in blue, edged with red; button-down-the-fronr style; cool and comfortable for play; sizes 2 to 0 Baby Pillows, Each, 50c Tink or blue sateen covered pillows. filled with soft, downy kapok; very sanitary; round in shape. Baby Dresses, Each 50c Made of nainsook, with round yokes: some are hand made dresses; daintily finished; long or short styles. Imported Silk Shoes for Baby, Pair, 50c Os beautiful crepe de chine, in delicate white or pink ; with 6 spray of Bowers embroidered on toe. Imported from Japan. Tots’ Panties, Sizes 2 to 12 Years, Each, 50c Durable muslin panties, trimmed with embroidered edging; well made for service. Tot*’ Nightgowns, Ea., 50c Os sheer nainsook with lace or embroidered edging around neck and sleeves; sizes 4 to 10 years. Tots’ Vests, 2 for 50c For infants. Os cotton with fiber strine, and made with tab for fastenings; sizes 2 to 4. Tot ’ Sweaters, Each, 50c Ideal for lake or vacation trip, also for play: cotton sweaters In coat style: and a few slipovers: red, tan and blue, and a few all-wool lu slipover style: mostly sizes 24 aud 26. s Black Radium Silk, the Yard, 50c Small quantity available: mill ends subject to impcrfectious, splendid quality. Bleache'd Muslin, 3 Yards, 50c Yard wide; extra heavy quality, suitable for sheets, pillowcases, ete. Checked Dimity, 5 Yards, 50c Fcur size checks, all white, suitable for undergarments, childrens wear, etc. 27-Inch Dress and Apron Gingham, 5 Yards, 50c Wide assort 1110411 of checks and plaids; many colors. Ruffled Curtains, Pr., 50c 2V4 Yards long: pure white ruffled curtains, suitable for any room, summer camp, cottage, etc. Complete with tie-backs. Window Shades, 50c Odd lot of oil opaque and water color; plain hemmed shades; mostly green and tau. Bleached Muslin, 5 Yards, 50c Yard wide; free from dressing. Lingerie Crepe, 3 Yds., 50c 30 Inches wide; white, lavender and blue. Women’s White Hose, Pair, 50c Os fine quality rayon in fancy and drop stitch styles with mercerized lisle h •mined top and reinforced heel, toe; assorted sizes. Children’s Socks in Vi -Length, 4 Prs., 50c Fine quality mercerized lisle with roll top and double heel and toe. Sizes 7 to 9Vi. Irregulars. Cordovan, heather, buttercup, myrtle, beige, navy, cerise, white and black. Childrens’ Half Socks, Tomorrow, 5 Pairs, 50c Knit of fine quality mercerized lisle with roll top In contrasting colors; reinforced heels and toes. Sizes 5 to BVi; if egulars. White trimmed in blue, Drown, pink and black. Rayon Vests for Women, Each, 50c Fine quality rayon vests, full cut: picoted hemmed top and mercerized lingerie straps. An exceptional value. Medium sizes; peach, flesh, orchid. Irregulars. Children’s Half Socks, 6 Pairs, 50c Mercerized lisle half socks for kiddies; in plain weave with roll tops In ribbed style. Assorted sizes. Irregulars. Women’s Lisle Hose, 3 Pairs for 50c Good quality mercerized lisle with seamed back and reinforced foot; sizes BV£ to 10. Irregulars. Black only. Children’s Body Waists, 2 for 50c Fine pin checked nainsook pantie waist with round taped neck and hemmed armholes: button down the back and double row of buttons at waist. Assortment of sizes.

Cotton Socks for Tots, 5 Pairs, 50c Some of mercerized lisle, In white with colored tops, or rose and green; sizes 4 to BV£. Not all colors in all sizes. Rompers and Creepers, Each, 50c Rompers of pongette and creepers of crepe, in clever styles. In sizes 1 to 0 Easily laundered, comfortable at the price.

fsoc Day Plus Values in Dresses $rD Exceptional values in summer dresses for this sale. Cool and summery in refreshing styles for the hot days. Developed of silk pongee, rayons, silk-striped rayons, silk and cotton prints, crepe de chines. Sizes for all women from the petite to the stout. Charmingly simple frocks—the kind that is easily sliced into. You will find them to be just what you need'for vacation wear.

New & Cretonne Coats djgf *5 i Here is our first sale of uie V\\ I latest styled summer 'coat —the rage of the east—being w.orn for yi street, afternoon, sports and /r ( beach wear- You are.beginning rj now to see them on the streets of Indianapolis and you may have one of your own at a sale price tomorrow. These coats were made specially for L. S. Ayres’ Downstairs Store and come in the gayest and smartest of handsome cretonne patterns. Be in style—wear a cretonne coat at the height of its fashion and save on the price.

Women’s Union Suits, 2 for 50c Rummer weight cotton suits. builtup shoulders: also bodice top style; loose aud tight knee. Sniull sizes only. Women’s Knit Vests, 3 for 50c Elastic fine cottin knit: built-up shoulders. V-neck; tape drawstring. Sizes 36 to 44. Women’s Knit Vests, 5 for 50c Summer weight Swiss ribbed vests; first quality. Bodice tops: knit shoulder straps with tape drawstring. Sizes 36 to 44.

“Certainteed” Floortex, the Sq. Yd., 50c —feet wide; attractive" new designs; felt base construction! good enamel finish.

Linoleum and Felt Base Floor Mats 3 for 50c Average size 18x36.

50c Sale of Cool, Cotton Underwear for Hot Weather Wear

Stepins Petticoats Os voile, novelty cottons Os high luster sateen and and batiste; coral, flesh, muslin. Plain hems and cmW hite, Nile, blue, orchid broid( , red flounce „. Regu |, r and honeydew. Regular and extra sizes— HD< extra sizes 50c Chemises I 50c Cut full and well fin- _______ ished; bodice top; eraRlnnmprc broidery or colored Princes* DIUUIIICId stitching trimmed; 0.. Os novelty cot- sizes 36 to 42; flesh Olips tons and crepe, an< * w htt®. White muslin single or double 8llp "’ tßllored , . . bodice top style, e_l , s t . c cuff. UUL hemstitched. Sl,.e. Flesh, white and—————— 36 t 0 42 _ honeydew. Sizes 2< to 29! 50c 50c

Wash Blouses Reduced to 50c Fresh and crisp blouses of broadcloth, voile and dimity, with round, V and mannish necklines; long sleeves; several pretty styles; white, biue and tan; Bizes 36 to 44. Wash Satin Brassieres, 50c Medium width; 4-hook, backopening style; elastic insert in back; flesh only; sizes 32 to 38.

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Men’s White Tennis Oxfords, 50c the Pair Crepe rubber soles—slightly soiled. Men’s Pure Thread Socks, 2 Pairs, 50c Lisle reinforced; shaped hemmed garter tops; blaek. gray. Palm Beach, white; sizes 9Vi to 11'4. Seconds. Men’s All White Fiber Plaited Socks, 3 Prs., 50c Elastic ribbed tops, spliced heels, reinforced soles and toes; sizes 9% to 11V6 ! irregulars. Men’s Mercerized Lisle Hose, 3 Pairs, 50c Ribbed tops, fully reinforced; black, brown and navy; ‘dzes 9'j to 1144. Irregulars.

Gingham and Percale Band Aprons, Each, 50c fn pretty checks and prints; navy, light blue, tan and pink; one or two pockets Cotton Crepe Scarfs Reduced in Price, 2 for 50c Pretty, light shades of fan, yellow and green.

Sport Hats 50c These h&ls MUST 00. Reduced for quick clearance. Hemp braids and novelty straws in summer styles, for both women and misses. Wide Drooping Garden Hats, 2 for 50c For vacation and outing wear; for women and children. High-Grade Milan Hemp Hats, SI.OO Straw sport and tailored hats reduced for quick clearance.

SOc Day Value Plus A Sale of Shoes Women’s Patent Barefoot Sandals Kid lined to toe; flezlble leather sole* and rubber heels: slsea 214 to 91.45. Women’s White Canvas Strap Slippers Low or military heel*; trimmed with black patent; • slsea 4 to 8. Pair. 91,00. Repeat Sale of Women’s Ultra-Smart Summer Low Shoes, $2.95 Diagonal strap*, new front lace, step In pump*, huh gore front*, two tone*. Patent*, sntlus, kldaklna, calfskin*.

Sale Men’s Straw Hats Sailor hats in mi plain and fancy fl braids. Natural and aV light tan colors. A great ,big selection of straight brims and semi-soft brims. Whatever style becomes you best is here. Don’t fail to drop in the men's store tomorrow and get yours.

Boys Wash Pants, Pr., 50c Cotton crashes, cottonade* and khaki rloth; full cut pauta. Slzea 7 to 17 year*. English Cambric Handkerchiefs, 5 for SOc Warranted Imported, lusfroua quality: full alze, 19'j turtles square. Finished edges; plain white. Men’s Athletic Union Suits, 50c Sleeveless, full cut, cool and aerviceable. Size* 40 and 42. Men’s Athletic Undershirts, 2 for 50c Exceptionally fine garment*; sleeveless, low neck; *l*es 30 to 46. Shirts for Boys, 50c Linen color, collar attached; poeket, soft cuff*; cool and foomy. Sizes 12V4 to 14.

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