Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 270, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 March 1928 — Page 5

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STRUT? STOMP? HERE'S CHANGE TO WIN FAME Times, Indiana Ballroom to Sponsor Novelty Dance Contest. If you swing a mean hoof or stamp" a wicked stomp, here is a chance to really strut your stuff in the national eccentric dance contest under the auspices of The Indianapolis Times, the Indiana ballroom and the Trianon ballroom at Chicago, 111. The first preliminary contest will be held Thursday evening, March 15 in the Indiana ballroom, atop the Indiana Theater. The same night the contest will start in twenty-nine other ballrooms in the United States. Such dances as the Charleston, black bottom, Lindy glide, Dixie stomp and kinkajou have swept in a wave of popularity over the country, and now the dancing masters are looking for anew dance. They reasoned the best way to get anew dance was to have Indianapolis youngsters show what they know, so there will be four preliminary contests at the Indiana ballroom to select two couples doing the most novel dances. The second contest will be held Thursday evening. March 22; third, March 29, and fourth, April 5. Each preliminary winner V-ill receive a medal. Winner to Chicago Then on April 12, the eight couples thu3 named will compete against each other, and the winner wall be sent to the Trianon ballroom in Chicago to represent Indianapolis in the national contest against twentynine other champions. The couple representing Indianapolis in addition to the two-day trip to Chicago, April 17 and 18, will be given a week’s engagement at the Circle theater and one week at the Missouri theater, St. Louis, at $l5O a week. The team might also be incorporated in a Publix unit and travel from coast to coast. ‘ The girl in the winning team also will be given a diamond solitaire and the man a SSO wrist watch through the courtesy of the H. H. Mayer & Cos., 42 W. Washington St. Prizes for Losers The second team of the preliminary contest will be awarded silver medals and a wrist watch for the girl and a cameo ring for the man, also through the courtesy of H. H. Mayer. The third team will get bronze medals and the girl a cloisson compact and the man a wrist watch. ’The other five teams will receive medals from the Indiana ballroom. The entire contest is strictly for amateurs and for persons of the Caucasian race between 18 and 35 years of age. Well known Indianapolis persons will be judges in all contests. Entry can be made through the coupon below r or in person at the Indiana ballroom.

C c U)here fashion and Economy Mget 4 West Washington Street —-200 New Spring Hats I which seem truly impossible. jSffmgJ I A TRIUMPH WE. F in value giving. Honest—s 2 I \ VV won’t cover the cost of mak- \ ing these smart and exquis* llll, * MMMl,lliagat^Bß!^ills * Bßj{^lM^r S^ _( * te spring creations. You / T can choose between Crochet Viscas—Crochet Braids \ jT —Railroad Braids—Soft Straws—Straw and Silk \. / Combinations Handkerchief Felts —and others. a / We repeat—ONLY $2. Dress Hats—Trimmed Hats—Sport Hats—Tailored Hats

NATIONAL ECCENTRIC DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (Conducted Under the Auspice* of the Indiana Ballroom, Indianapolis Times and Trianon Ballroom, Chicago) 1 hereby certify that I am a resident of or immediate vicinity and that I am not a professional dancer or dancing teacher and have never danced by contract or taught dancing for pay. 1 promise to comply strictly with the rules and regulations of the contest committee and accept the Judge's decisions in the spirit of good sportsmanship. I hereby request that my name be entered as an entrant in the Eccentric Dance Championship Contest, being conducted in conjunction with the Trianon National Eccentric Dance Championship, to be held at Trianon Ballroom, Chicago, April 18, 1928, for which privilege you may publish my photograph for publicity purposes in the daily newspapers. I hereby certify that I am within the age limit of the contest which is 18 to 35 years and I understand that no applicant for the right to enter this contest who is a minor or under full legal age, shall be allowed to participate in the Trianon National Eccentric Dance Championship Contest unless he or she has the consent in writing of his or her parents or legal guardian. SIGNATURES: NAME OF GENTLEMAN ADDRESS t TELEPHONE AGE... NAME OF LADY ADDRESS TELEPHONE AGE Chosen .... Rejected

PARIS TICKETS GO WITH BIDS Invitations to Silver Wedding Include Passage. By United Press PITTSBURGH, Pa., March B.—lt will cost Walter A. May, Pittsburgh chain store owner, many thousand dollars to celebrate his twenty-fifth wedding anniversary in Paris April 27. The Pittsburgh business man and his wife have invited more than sixty of their friends to join them in Paris for the silver wedding party in the French capital as casually as tis they were inviting them to their Pittsburgh home. In the same manner that a host might dispatch an automobile to transport the guests to a week end house party, May has “sent the boat.” That is he has provided trans-Atlantic passage for those invited to the Paris party, and each invitation sent out was accompanied by a steamshpi ticket. The guests will sail from New York April 18 on the liner Aquitania and return May 11 on the Berengaria, according to present plans. The party will be held at the Grand Hotel in Paris. Groom, 80; Bride, 78. Jly Times Special SOUTH BEND, Ind., March B. William F. Graham, 80, and Mrs. Oretta Rhodes, 78, both of Benton Harbor, Mich., are on their honeymoon. They were married here Wednesday.

Icicle Menaces Building UNION CITY. N. J., March 7. Blow torches and live steam were employed to melt a twenty-seven-foot icicle which had become a menace on the roof of the New York Label and Box Company’s plant here. The icicle was formed by a leaking water pipe.

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

NORMAN ANGELL. WILL LECTURE ON PRIMARY Noted English Economist to Speak Here Sunday. Both advocates and opponents of the primary election system and direct election of Senators will find the lecture to be given by Norman Angell, English economist-publicist, of especial interest, sponsors of the event say. Angell will speak at 8:15 p. m.

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New Millinery Just Arrived for Spring Good $1.95 Values at -■ ■ Remarkable hats, are these, in every way! Fresh, new stock, just taken from their wrappings. Smartest of new springtime styles, fashioned from beautiful, wanted materials with dainty trimmings—and in a wide range of spring colorings. Best of all, the price is so low' that njost women can afford to buy a different hat for each costume! —Downstairs at Ayres. Rayon Bloomers *1 Pair Dependable, good /p, j! A looking bloomers of / rii JL \ lustrous rayon. They / l\\ t\\ have flat locked seams, I/ \ \ well reinforced gusset \\ f- // and elastic at waist \yi I vvi/ and knee. In pretty \vj >■ pastel tints. Sizes 36 f j t to 42. | | M Vests to Match Bodice top vest of 1 1 / the same fine quality of rayon; self-picot straps and drawstring. Pastel tints. Sizes 36 to 42. 79i*. —Downstairs at Ayres. Special for Friday Only! Women’s Black Kid Arch Supports Reduced $0.95 •or This attractively designed step-in pump is made with a built-in steel arch support; trimmed with neat cut-outs over instep; covered Cuban heel. An unusual value at this low price. AA to C widths, in sizes 4% to 9. Misses’ New Slippers Here's a brand 2 new spring style > for the school Wjf pretty black patent leather slipper with solid leather sole and rubber heel —made over a comfortable, wide last. Will give wonderful service. Sizes 11 u to 2. —Downstairs at Ayres. Men’s Fancy Socks 25c Pair 800 Pairs of men’s fine grade rayon and mercerized lisle socks in fine assortment of pretty patterns and wanted colorings. This is a “super-wear” product from a nationally known maker. Fine values at this low price. Sizes 10 to 11%. Irregulars. Men’s Shirts, 75c There are 200 perfect quality shirts at this remarkable price! They are well made, nicely finished shirts of serviceable Oxford cloth. Collar attached style. —Downstairs at Ayres.

Sunday at the Kirshbaum Community Center as one of the open forum lectures under auspices of the Jewish Community Center Association. The public is invited. Five years before the World War, Angell wrote “The Great Illusion,” predicting the inevitability of the war and the fallacy of thinking that the nation that won would not suffer as greatly as the loser. His subject here will deal with modern democracies, Angell contending that democracy is “the least objectionable of all governments.”

For Friday—A Fine Selection of 500 Spring Frocks Economy Values at—*lo \ This very moderate price brings a /[A 1... ' K K hurU choice of dresses for every occasion l\\ -' f\ iUIk the day-for shopping, for afterV\V%; \ \ B'nt !■ noons, for sports, for business and \ 1 \ 'WBL# m * or party wear. They are newest ' - creations of New York designers. Tl XffflßU and are sure to delight the most mH discriminating woman. I j \ jmyhft Georgettes Flat Crepes ; \ j j k Washable Crepes / \ i j \ Printed Crepes / lj \ / \ —IN MANY STYLES—- / J \\l 'v \ Sleeveless Frocks Two-piece Effects L I \ I \ \ j* Plain Tailored Basque Models , ' Sizes 13 to 19 and 16 to 48. , *' —Downstairs at Ayres. Spring Coats ’ nip flp New shipment of smart spring j BN \ vHh&BI coats at this popular price have i sfcij&fSj just arrived—showing the season's \ .1 / \ newer style tendencies, and color- 1 n ' nflflf ings. There are dressy sports types /)T and models primarily for dress / Ii \ wear—either plain tailored or fur ll \ \ trimmed. Sizes from 14 up to 46. J 1 i —Kasharine —Poiretsheen / , / \ \ \ —Ttyeeds —Gilbert Cloth /111 \ \ \ POPULAR COLORINGS /I II \ \ \ —New Tans —Navy Blues /JJ Ul X- \ —Brown Mixtures O' v? 1 \ —Downstairs at Ayres.

Silk Chiffon Stockings Good E |Qf Popular Values Ir Colors Beautiful chiffon stockings with a pure thread silk boot that extends well above the knee (the lisle hemmed tops will not show' when short skirts arc womb They also have ‘seamed backs, fashion marks and fully reinforced feet. Sizes 8% to 10. A wonderful value! Firsts and substandards.

Children’s Stockings 39c Pair Remarkable Friday values are these full-length stockings of silk and rayon, or of rayon and lisle, in English or fine ribbed styles; fully reinforced; sizes 6% to 9%. Firsts and Irregulars.

FRIDAY BARGAINS

Sample curtains, mostly ruffled, each One-yard lengths. Part linen check toweling, yard, lo^. Remnants, assorted cotton goods yard. 10<t. Double blankets, plain gray, 45x 72, each, 89^. Wash goods remnants, half price. Curtain material remnants; nets, marquisettes, scrims, yard, 10-f. Women's wool mixed hose, assorted sizes; irregulars, pair, 10<\ Children's school stockings; firsts and irregulars, pair, 19c. Women’s ribbed-to-toe cotton hose; firsts, pair, 25<b Women’s mended pure silk hose, pair 25<i. Boys’ school stockings; irregulars, pair, 19^. Women’s cotton ribbea union suits; broken sizes, 59c. Children's cotton ribbed pants; sizes 12 and 10, 15<. 34 Uniforms and smocks, ea., sl. 100 Chambray Hoover aprons, each, 89^. 100 Chambray smocks, ea., 89c. 20 All-wool sweaters, each, 50^. 50 Coverall aprons, each, 39^. 50 Novelty aprons, each, 50(1.

Need for choosing and supporting capable representatives will be stressed. Train Kills Truck Driver By Times Special PLYMOUTH, Ind., March B. James Littlejohn, South Bend, was killed Wednesday when a truck he was driving was struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train two miles north of here. He was a World War veteran.

Children’s 7-8 Socks 25c Pair A good assortment of dainty Vs socks in pretty color combinations. Have close-fitting, turndown cuff with fancy jacquard patterns. Sizes 6% to 9%. Su'DGtandards. —Downstairs at Ayres.

68 Men’s neckties, each, 50f. 31 Men's collar attached shirts, each, 50<i. Stained. 240 Pairs men's lisle socks; French tan, 3 pairs, 50e. 63 Boys' shirts, each, 59c. 36 Women's bandeau brassieres, small sizes, each, 10c. 12 Women’s corsets and girdles, each, sl. 36 Women's girdle brassieres, each. 59<*. 40 Women’s bloomers, pr., 39c. 36 Boxes “LaSayre” sanitary napkins, 19c 4 ; 3 boxes for 50c. 25 Hand-made growns, each, sl. 14 Children’s wool leggings, reduced to 49c. 20 Children's rayon sweaters, each, 59<t. 31 Infants’ soiled dresses, each, 69C. 57 Children's dresses; sizes 3 and 4, each, 59<*. 29 Infants’ muslin bed sheets, SSt 4 ; 3 for sl. 20 Girls’ outing gowns; soiled, each, 59<t. 16 Children’s wool sweater sets, soiled, each, $1.95. 18 Girls’ rayon vests; orchid and green, each. 19<*. —Downstairs at Ayres.

PRISONERS TO TESTIFY John Klarick and Martin Junovicn Returned From Leavenworth. John Klarich and Martin Junovich, sentenced to Leavenworth penitentiary on liquor charges in Federal Court two months ago, were returned to Indianapolis Wednesday in custody of guards to appear before the Federal grand jury. Klarich and Junovich pleaded

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Wash Dresses M , tV 5 1.95 W Beautiful home frocks are these—in Mm M )>~ the well-liked and |§M ;£/ /f ** becoming basque $| % j and strai gh 11 ine |p| '3 styles. They are var- IMLJ* iously trimmed with A I \T organdie, dimity, col- \\ lars, inserts, vest es- \ \\ sects, pockets, pleats i * and others. Mate- \\f/ rials are prints, dim- j 'xs ity and gingham, in U \Y^ an assortment of lovely colorings. Sizes 18 to 40. — Downstairs at Ayres. Sale of 500 Yds. Rayon Remnants These are beautiful \ serviceable fabrics in us- J able remnant lengths / | ||p from % up to 1% yards. I ■ If V There are rayon alpacas, ! dobby weave rayons and \ YARD others. Some are seconds. / Imported Wash Fabrics Much Reduced Friday There are 45-inch Scotch ginghams, 50-inch bordered) fiTfc {Hi rayon mixed voiles and odds / /* bolts of other materials that fed originally sold for muct \ Y AlvD more. —Downstairs at Ayres. Clearance Sale Odd Felt Base Rugs This is an accumulation or odd Congoleuni and Neponset felt base rugs—offered at a saving. Second qualities, but quite serviceable. 10—6x9 Congoleum rugs 4—9x15 Congoleum rugs i*tS.G9 0—7.6x9 Congoleum rugs, first quality SG.SO 7—9x10.6 Neponset rugs $6.50 1—9x12 Neponset rug $5.75 67 1 2 x9 Neponset rugs $5.50 3 —6x9 Neponset rugs $5.05 —Downstairs at Ayres.

In the March Drapery Sale Scalloped Cretonne Valance Materials 10c Very pretty cut-out-scalloped valancing by the yard—in gay cretonne patterns. Choice of about five patterns and colorings. Scores of Other Values in the March Drapery Sale —Downstairs at Ayres.

W:rought Iron Reading Lamps Extra $ *1 A There are just 57 lamps at this price. Consists of*, pretty decorated paper shade, complete with (wrought-iron base, socket a- -t and cord. Bridge Lamps, $1.98 to Clear i Iron base with orna- ", H6Q mental arm, with long cor d and beautiful shade / " in attractive new patterns and colors. —Downstairs at Ayres.

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