Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 323, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 May 1928 — Page 5

IMAY 9, 1928.

$600,000 TWIN BOATS ORDERED ; BY AUTO KINGS Contain Luxury of Home, Combined With Speed of Cruiser. ftu C'uited Pres a NEW YORK. May 9.—For pleasure boats—sCOO.OOO. That is the bill paid by L. P. Fisher, president of the Cadillac Motor Company, and W. A. Fisher, president of the Fisher Body Corporation, to the builders and outfitters of two motor yachts recently launched. The yachts, Margaret F. 11l and Lura M. IV, were built by Robert Jacob, Inc., at a cost of $250,000 each. An additional expenditure of SIOO,OOO went for decoration and furnishing. Lobby, Private Suite Each boat has the luxurious appointments of a home ashore, combined with the high speed of smaller express cruisers. Two eight-cylinder Winton gasoline engines, rated at 500 horsepower each, are capable of driving'each yacht at a speed of twenty miles an hour. Both cruisers have been given a general outside finish of mahogany •with interiors decorated in enamel. The layout provides for a lobby, an owner's suite and private bath, and two additional staterooms with bath. The yachts have been provided with the most expensive and efficient radio sets ever installed aboard private craft of this type. Electrical capstans, boat hoists, water and heating systems and refrigeration are part of the built-in equipment. Boathouse Costs Million The craft will be completely outfitted by May 15. They will cruise by way of the New York State canal to Buffalo and thence to Detroit, their home port. On the waters adjacent to Detroit, the owners are building a pretentious boathouse and residence,

bu Davenport, Club ■} C | and Occasional Chair ° 9r t A massive splendid suite upholstered in b 9 heavy handsome Jacquard Velour. Ijr HB® Prpl Decorated tLo Pieces END TABLES ri The popular kidneyExactly W Y shape, with Book Trough As Shown decorated in colors— Krinkle Terms iStTTTSJP^ Bedspreads V ‘I'll; r,- B j Size 81x105 inches rA r —_____ o j r\ .r. Y f~ - Real “Krinkle” ) Bed Outfit ) K ygrf J| ms* / IPilfe Full size bed, 2 * ) I .49 ia2 Blt l J iL) inch tubin s> brown wal- f nT*Tr ? | | nut finish, an all metal } “ / j |l| Tqf ‘| sagless spring and a fine / l ~*y l—-''-' i, —i i I 45-lb. strictly all-cotton R , \ vmnrr Imrnw l mattress - all for - i K * ch . en L ?I® I,’ Ii |[l iI '|iil I'l > I M i QO { Chair f Boarlf Axminster Ru B ’) L~vT Special now— Extra special at—98c s29= yjfißßl SiMsSL, ~ ' 27x52 s ll~ mtfcrtM Axmlnster R“* Sare Now On ?\ -a fijrJWll ->™ nder Vite ' 9 jfJll lufv£fslzijl $ H .98 Lowest prices. Dr. B| JL ~~—■- Price’s celebrated Largest Rug Display in struction, most Garbage Indianapolis. economical. All £ ans —— styles included.

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Mystery in the disappearance of Miss Myrtle. Sizer (above), 26-year-old school teacher from Marion, iowa, Nov. 26, 1927, was believed explained by a confession of Wallace Andrews ((below) in the Oklahoma penitentiary. Andrews, serving a six-year term for burglary, says the young woman killed herself in his auto because she was about to become a mother and that he buried her body beside the road near Carroll, Neb.

in combination, at a cost of sl,600,000. An Ingenious arrangement of coffer dams provides for drainage of the slips which then become drydocks for winter storage of the boats.

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BEST SPELLERS GET READY FOR NATIONAL TEST State Champs Meet May 22 in Washington for Final Bee. Champion spellers m many States in the National Spelling Bee sponsored by The Indianapolis Times and the Louisville Courier-Journal are being selected every day. Marcia Tibbets, Carbon, Ind., will represent Indiana in the National Bee, May 22 in Washington, D. C. She was selected last Friday night in Caleb Mills hall in competition with twenty-nine other county champions. Many Prizes Offered On May 22, the State champions will be eliminated to one national champion. Prizes total $2,500 in gold. They range from SI,OOO for first prize to $25. The first student to misspell a word gets the low prize. In this manner every contestant receives a cash reward. Every one of the State champions are studying now for the national contest, and Miss Tibbets is no exception. "Marcia Tibbets has gone into training for the National Bee, says George H. James, editor of the Brazil Daily Times, "and I think she will be able to spell the dictionary through by May 22.” The Brazil Daily Times sponsored the Clay* County contest in which Miss Tibbets was named winner. Sight Seeing Claimed The Indiana champion and her chaperone will leave Indianapolis, Sunday, May 20, for Washington. They will arrive Monday morning. In the evening all contestants will be guests at a dinner given by The Times and the Courier-Journal in the Hamilton Hotel, Bee headquarters. The Bee wall be held Tuesday afternoon in the Natural History Bldg, of the National Museum. Extensive sight seeing tours will start after the national champion is named. The tours will continue until Friday. President Coolidge will greet the contestants.

Top leers, up from $11.75 Side ice rs, 3door refrigerators. Prices up from—- • $17.25

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

ration Sde^yj Celebrating Our Appointment as Sale Representatives in This Territory of n MASON & HAMLIN KNABE CHICKERING

Wb have been honored by appointment as exclusive sales representatives for these three world eminent pianos: MASON & HAMLIN, KNABE and CHICKERING— aIso that marvel of all reproducing instruments, THE AMPICO. I This appointment brings an altogether new kind of piano establishment, and a broader, more far-reaching conception of service than ever possible before. . Scores of standard designs, and an unparalleled assemblage of latest period v models will be available. Never in the history of music in this part of the , /T 'A world have these three great pianos been presented under one roof, side by side, }w A where they can be compared without the inconvenience of shopping from store to store. r We must make ready! Clean house of present stocks! Tear down partitions! Remodel! Big new stocks are coming in! We’ve got to have room, and we’re cutting our prices thousands of dollars during this great sale, (Oinncmncimp THE GREATEST PIANO SALE OF THE DAY! PRESENT STOCKS MUST BE MOVED! WE NEED ROOM! PRICES ABSOLUTELY THE LOWEST ON RECORD! ALL MAKES OF PIANOS! YOUR GREAT CHANCE! * To make room for incoming stocks of new Mason and Hamlin, Knabe and Chickering pianos, we must clean house! We must sacrifice hundreds of instruments Jnow on hand at Vk unheard-of prices. Practically every make of piano is involved in this super sale I jm m&Shk. You never saw such v. selection! You never saw such savings! Hundreds of dollars have iwK, iPflg* been slashed from the prices that these pianos should bring. Period models grands — uprights—players! There’s absolutely no excuse now for not owning a fine, modem, up-to PWr I .* date piano! One that you will be proud of. One that will add to your new decorative scheme. Come in today! Get here while the stock is overflowing! This sale will make sale historyl Conte! YEARS OF TIME TO PAY FOR THESE SALE PIANOS Look at the prices ! Come in today !

A VOSE UPRIGHT Celebration Sale — BE HERE EARLY $49

Former Sale Price Now Emerson Upright....sl2s $65 Steger Upright . $l5O SB7 Starr Upright $175 S9B Stodart Upright $l4O $79 Baldwin Upright $195 $lO5 Ivers & Pond Upright. .$145 $93

REPRODUCING GRANDS Celebration Sale Price as Low as $695 c MONTHLY PAYMENTS PTD

Regular Sale Price Now Haines Grand Ampico $2,250 . $795 Chickering Ampico SI,BOO $695 Weber Grand Duo Art. 52,850 $1,075 Open Evenings

Christena-Teague Piano Cos. S t re “ m he the 237 North Pennsylvania St. f Post omee HOME OF THE Post office i Mason &, Hamlin—Knabe —Chickering and The Ampico

PANATROPE COMBINATIONS We have 4 Brunswick Combination Panatrope and Radio, combining the famous Panatrope and the Radiola SuperHetrodyne. Former price of this instrument SI,OOO. Plus tubes, in this sale—ssoo

PHONOGRAPHS Upright and Console, including Brunswick, Victor, Edison, Columbia and other wellknown makes. While 8 last, vour choice—sls.

TERMS A small down payment and the balance in 30 months.

GUARANTEE The usual Christena-Teague guarantee with every instrument sold during this sale.

GRANDS Celebration Sale Price as Low as $350 <M 9 MONTHLY PAYMENTS

Former Sale Price Now Norland Grand $575 $460 Barnard Grand $575 $460 Chickering Grand $1,375 $636 Chickering Grand $1,525 SI,OOO

PLAYER PIANOS Celebration Sale Price $155 Payments as Low as $1.50 Per Week

Former Salo Price Now Ellington Player ~,.5395 $235 Apollo Player . .. .$495 $295 E. L. Lennox Player $295 $lB5 Johnson Player $295 $155 Open Evenings

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