Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 289, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 April 1929 — Page 5
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POLITICAL BOSS IS DOOMED BY MANAGED PLAN Advantages of New Form of Government Explained to Rotarians. Establishment of a direct line of r iporisibility and authority Is one of the inherent fundamental ad- ■ ar.fages under the city manager form of government, Claude H Ander. City Manager League campaign chairman, fold Rotarians Tuesday at the Claypool. Anderson pointed out hew the city manager plan offers opportun,!v to "eliminate the political boss ■ hich represents the rule of the minority." "It will be impossible for an organized minority to run city government in Indianapolis alter nrx f November if the chirens are united n their support of the City Manager League's program." Eliminate Patronage "Politician patronage will be ramlisted under the non-partisan plan if the political boss Is robbed of his power. The manager plan entabi.sher; business principles in city af* j-ii- \ve still believe that the city manager lav Sr absolutely conetituonal and will proceed on that basis ’i he city manager league nas pledged itself to see that there be no secret alliance;-, no understandings or trades Everything is and •vill he conducted in the open. That s the only way to have honest gov- < rnment. We welcome the spotlight of publicity on everything to do. No public official has the right to expect anything but the closest scrutiny of the press and the citi"onship," Anderson said. Honest Men in Open "Honest men do their deeds in the open. Every outstanding authority on municipal government, grants that, the city manager form Ts the best system yet devised. It can and will help the Indianapolis situation. We hope to make this lilv the best governed city in America. The city manager plan proposed to unite all citizens under one banner for a common purpose, casting aside all differences of the past. There is no dividing line. The city manager program takes in all regardless of religion, race creed or political faith." Anderson concluded. BUILDERS HOLD MEETING Indianapolis Congress Celebrates \ ear oi Existence. Economic advantage of arbitration to the building industry will be the topic of L. K. Comstock, New York City, an authority on modern arbitration. at tire annual meeting of the Indianapolis Building Congress at the Lincoln tonight at 6:15. The meeting will mark the first year of existence of the Indianapolis organization. Robert Frost Daggett, president, and committee chairmen vill make reports and officers will be elected. •COME DOWN IN FRONT’ Pastor Ropes Off Pews in Rear of His Church. /;■/ r nite't i"ru DECATUR. 11l April 24.—When the Rev. Allen L. Eddy, pastor of the Congregational church here, delivers a sermon, he likes to have his listeners veil down in front. For some time members of his fleck avoided the front pews, sitting* in the rear of the church. After v .etching the procedure for several Sundays, Eddy' procured a large rope, ancl roped off the back pews The idea helped matters along i great deal, the mini ter admitted. SI,OOO RUG IS MISSING I r-' 4 nr Stolen From Cleaner’s Truck. Somewhere in Indianapolis reposes a *I,OOO F*ersian rug. eight by ten feet, either lost or stolen Tuesday from the rear of a delivery car of the French Steam Dye Works, 317 West Maryland street. The rug is the property of Harry B. Simmons. 4060 Broadway, and had been sent to the cleaners. The driver of the truck told police he was sure the rug was on his car when he drove down Senate avenue and crossed Indiana.
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Richard Halliburton, Boyish Adventurer, Will Lecture on Saturday. Richard Halliburton, youthful author of “The Royal Road to Romance" and “The Glorious Adventure," will lecture Saturday at 3 p. m. at Caleb Mills hall under auspice* of the Tudor Hall Alumnae Association, for the benefit of the Fredonia Allen memorial scholarship fund. Halliburton returned recently from ten months in Central and South America, where he adventured along the trails of Cortez, Balboa and. Pizarro. His adventures included a seventy-foot dive into the sacrificial Well of Death at the ruined city of Chichen Itza in Yucatan. and swimming the length of the Panama canal, in the course of which locks were opened for him. Upon graduation from Princeton, in 1921. Halliburton vagabonded his way to Europe and India and wrote his first book, “Tne Royal Road to Romance." at 23. He was born in ICOO at Memphis. Girl Charges Kidnaping Bn l i lit-l Pries MARION. Ind.. April 24.—Grant county authorities today are holding for her parents Leah M. Leffler, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William L'-fflcr. Hartford City. The girl told authorities she was forced into an automobile early Tuesday by tv o men, brought to Marion and . uccrerird in escaping last midnight. kndi&estion relieved Hjis Purely Vegetable Pill nrjW|vc F R aids naLUre as a lax ' isme':. ative in its digestive I duties. Often one of these little pills taken after meals or at bedtime will do wonders, especially when you have overeaten or are troubled with constipation. Remember they are Dr. Carter’s for muia, young and old can take them. All Druggists 25c and 75c red pkgs. CARTERS ESi PILLS ASTHMA DISAPPEARED, HAD IT 15 YEARS 65 - Year - Old l ady Says Cough, Wheezing and Asthma Gone. Elderly people who suffer with asthma and bronchial coughs will find interest in a letter written by Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward <65 years old >. 3430 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis. She writes: "I lu.il nsihma for 15 rears. I roughed hanl, wheezed, was short of breath, aii.l my stomach caused me a lot of trouble Ki■ r one year I couldn't do m-,v work, not even wash itm dishes, on Feh. T. lU‘.’s, 1 started taking Nucor. The wheezing and cough have left me entirely, and 1 do not have the Mightos s:_m of asthma now. i am feeling Mir, able to work, and gaining steadily in every way.’ If von suffer from asthma, bronchitis or ehmii.o rough. >'■>! should read tlm vitul information about these diseases, iii a booklet sent free by Nneor Medicine to., -but xam Life Bldg.. Imlinunpolts. Ind. They will also send you the letters of people whose trouble disappeared years ago and never returned. No matter how serious your ease, call or write for this free information. It has led thousands back to health and strength. Advertisement.
Sale of Over-Stocks From the Real Silk Mill and Harford Frock Cos. DOWNSTAIRS * AYRES
A Remarkable Sale of Finer Harford Frocks
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Sale of Women’s HE . 3LK Pure Silk Hose
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Wonderful Value at T 5 These are coats distinctly new in cut, and in fabric. Straight lines make them ideal for ensemble wear, while smart dressmaker touches give them fashion. Soft feminine capes, bows used effectively, clever details of fabric work—and scarf throws stamp them as Spring 1929 models. Bought at price concessions, from Eastern manufacturers; or reduced from our higher price lines, they offer a decided saving. Sketched are two representative styles.
COLORS T ans Black Middy T weeds
Sizes for Misses and Women —Downstairs at Ayres.
First Quality, Discontinued Styles 59*“ 1 his is an unusually low p.rice for perfect quality "Real b? i 1 k ’’ hose, because the mills have discontinued making this number. They are service weight of tine uausre pure silk over knee with lisle hemmed top; seamed back, fashion marks: fully reinforced. Sizes 8 1 to 10: in assorted colors. —Downstairs at Ayres.
At a Tremendous Saving! 2. Jfi^ for % s|| Ilf Or One Dress for $6.95 These dresses, part of thcaoverstock from Harford Frocks, were made to sell lor two or three times litis low price. The styles, while not the newest; are pood for another season's wear. There are dresses with pleated flounces, or skirts, bertha collars, touches of lace, soft bows, tucks and flares, all of which features are fashionable. The materials are heavy and rich; the workmanship of high quality. You will get far more good out of them than this low price indicates. These sketches from stock give an idea of the styles.
MATERIALS Fiat Crepes Canton Crepes Satin Crepes
Sizes for Misses and Women
FABRICS Moires Broadcloth Poiret Sheen Failles
COLORS Foliage Green Bleu de Lyon Bedouin French Beige Black Navy
Sale of Harford Daytime Frocks
At an Economy Price *2 Gay polka dot prints in a sleeveless dress trimmed with organdy; striped ali silk tub silks; permanent finish organdy trimmed with printed organdy; floral printed voile in quiet tones, made with long sleeves; gay printed voile, sleeveless and with full skirt, trimmed with bands of plain voile, printed broadcloth of fine quality, made with vestee front—these are a few of the unusual frocks offered at this low price. Styles and sizes for misses and women, in broken assortments of colors. Other Fine Dresses
$1 Rayon brocade in styles for older women. Also dainty printed dimity with bindings of contrasting color; and prints for misses and women.
Sale oS Men’s HEAL 31LK Fancy Silk Socks
Substandard, Discontinued Styles £ P f T * J This is the lowest price we have ever offered on Real Silk Socks, because we bought such tremendous quantities from Harford Frocks and Real Silk Mills, that we got a very special price. They are discontinued fancy patterns in substandard quality. Hemmed top, fully reinforced. Sizes 91/fj, to 12. —Downstairs at Ayres.
$5 Dresses of checked rayon; all silk plain pongee: printed tub silks; and other rayons, in styles for street and porch wear. —Downstairs at Ayres.
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