Indianapolis Times, Volume 43, Number 128, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 October 1931 — Page 3

OCT. 7, 1931

NAB SUSPECT IN FRAUD SCHEME 4 Alleged Swindler Held for Louisville Cops. William H. Brooks, 41, alleged •windier who has been sought throughout the nation several

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Flared Sports Skirts Priced for the 78th Anniversary Sale $ Skirts of Wool Crepe, Flannel and Basket Weave; smartly flared; colors—brown, green, black, navy and wine. Sizes 26 to 32. Fur Fabric Jackets, $5.78 to $8.95 Belted Jackets with stand-up collars; colors beige and brown. Sizes 14 to 20. PETTlS’—second floor. Smart Handbags $1.95 to $2.95 Values A *I.OO -jMnHKgHUk New Fall Handbags in Crepe and Leather; styles include pouch, underarm and strap handle; Colors—black, brown, green, tan and mo de. PETTlS’—street floor. Cleverly Fitted Silhouettes in These Rayon Flat Crepe Costume Slips !0* In the 78th y Anniversary Sale [Ms $1.48 rW i—- \ V Hp Siz£s M M ■ ! i. \ ' Tailored style with eyelet embroidery and lace applique; other : i 4U with lace trimmed top and bottj\ toms or lace trimmed top and I h M deep hem. Flesh, tan, navy and // ! j;4 black- / ' \ PETTlS’—second floor. Sale of Jewelry WW ?f c <K’ W/ rings, Necklaces and Painted Miniature Jewelry, N' PETTlS’—street floor. 32-Piece Breakfast Set W Special 5^.76 Attractive Iris spray design on pink body edged with Platinum PETTlS’—fifth floor. Extra Special Offering 500 Pairs of Ruffled CURTAINS Him Sale, Price ii 83c-* I Curtains of fine Dotted GrenaluU.—dine, 36-inch width; in Ivory H * L jl and Ecru shades fully ruffled, Bostonet Panels, Bostonet Regular <9c values. A Mfll’flllisptfp Novelty Weave Fabric, very luaiquiseue popular for Glass Curtains; Regular 29c Value; a deside hemmed and fringed sirable Fabric for glass Curat bottom. tains; Ecru color; will launEach der splendidly. a 0 ‘‘Sicilian” Drapery Yard Damask Drapery Velour S 0 ' 1 ™ 1 ? dth - J? ich 54-Inch width; rich deep on Nub Weave Damask in ..... ’ the wanted decorative v P^ e Velour in colors—red, colors. blue, rose and qq Yard D/C green. Yard DOC PETTlS’—third floor.

months, is held by Indianapolis police today for Louisville authorities. He was arrested Tuesday afternoon on information provided by T. M. Overley, head of the Better Business Bureau, who claimed Brooks was attempting to operate in the city. According to police information, Brooks posed as the branch manager of a coal or advertising company. He advertised for assistant managers. Applicants were asked either to provide S3OO for bond or

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purchase a similar amount of stock, it is charged. When Brooks had sufficient applicants and their money he fled the cities and reopened elsewhere, it is charged. Brooks was residing at 729 North New Jersey street with George P. Brooks, 39, said to be his brother. Police charged George Brooks with vagrancy. A rust-proof alumnium wire for constructing window and door screens is now on the market.

Smartly Molded Lines Give Chic Distinction to These COATS In the 78th Anniver - Featuring the Vionnet Coat so much stressed this season using the wrap-around with three button closing. COLORS: Black, Brown, Green, flSragP§||| Spanish Tile and Cavalier Blue. mi FABRICS: Boucle, Chardella and Faulkrinkle. SlnamalffiSM FURS: Skunk, Fox, Caracul, Natural Squirrel. PETTlS’—second floor. 2,000 Pairs of Fine. Quality Service Sheer Regular $1 Values This is a tremendous \ M? Hosiery value. Pure thread silk Hose, fullfashioned and perfectquality; of fine gauge V s with picot lisle tops, cradle foot, narrow jp§k heels. New Fall shades. Sizes 8y 2 to 1014. PETTlS’—street floor. .

Pre-Shrunk “Sylklyke” Broadcloth Shirts The Lowest Price We’ve Ever Offered on These Shirts T .jlx The “Sylklyke’’ label is your guarantee as to style, s3 quality and perfect fit; pre-shrunk, highly mercer- AT® Jg® 1 ized Broadcloth, cut full. Collar attached style with IHUiP mJp /fZ v®j non-curl collars; white and fast color, blues, greens jpiffiL sir M ipk anc * ans * Neckband style in white, a)so novelty Sgs ®AT ® /Vm /M patterns with a Troy made collar to match. Sizes Men’s Part-Wool Winter Weight Union Suits Regular $1 values. Fine ribbed elastic knit; soft warm part-wool yarns; ""y perfect quality; long sleeves, ankle length style. Sizes 36 to 46. M PETTlS’—street floor. ■ BARGAIN BASEMENT SSale of Children’s Dresses Special Aenivercary Sale Price, Each tk Made from a fine quality Printed Percale, Vat dye fast 9C colors. A beautiful assortment of styles. Sizes 7to Bjji Women’s No-Run Lingerie Double Bed Sheets Extra size Lingerie including m Sheets of “Snow White”—a mm —Bloomers, Stepins, Vests, #1 V a very good quality with little r# a and Panties. Colors—flesh and Q|| dressing. Size 81x99 inches. |J Wj If pink. Anniversarly Sale Special " Regular 79c values. PETTlS’—basement.

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BAY SEARCHED FOR MAIL PILOT Ship-Shore Plane Believed Wrecked in Sea. By United Prett TRURO, N. S., Oct. 7.—Small fishing boats and an airplane searched

Cobequid bay today for the bodies of Fritz Simon and Rudolph Wagenknecht, pilot and mechanic, respectively, of a ship-to-shore mail plane from the liner Bremen that apparently crashed in the bay early on Tuesday. Simon and Wagenknecht, in the seaplane New York, were catapulted from the Bremen Monday, 700 miles off Newfoundland, and headed for New York with five bags of mail. They stopped at Glace Bay, N. F., to refuel, and paused again at Sydney, from where they

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took off in the face of adverse weather reports. They did not reach New York. The lighthouse keeper at Burnlcoat light heard an explosion and crash, followed by cries for help, from the direction of the bay early Tuesday. An all-day search resulted in the finding of a plane’s motor, presumably that of the New York. Argentina’s coal reserves have been estimated at more than 5,000,000 metric tons.

CLOUDS OF WAR SEEN Gary Man Declares France and Italy Ready to Fight. By Times Special GARY, Ind., Oct. 7.—France and Italy are ready to fly at each other's throats, according to William F. Hodges, Gary, who observed conditions in Europe while attending this year's international Rotary Club convention. The two nations, Hodges declares,

Cannon Towels 78th Anniversary Sale • ItT 3 for 50c wi] Regular 29c values. Towels of the Sb well-known “Cannon” Brand; double thread with colored borders; size PETTlS’—street floor. Plaid Blankets Size 70x80 Inches ■ Pair 99c In large Plaid designs; colors— Rose, Blue, Green and Gold. gy- - JF* r TOILET GOODS Iglli fig 1 Libebuoy Soap Ponds v Regular 89c a dozen L bars. Special DUC Four Purpose Cream Ponds Cold and in i-pound jar; oo Vanishing Cream regular $1 value.... OOC Regular 49c Size OJC $1 Houbigant Perfume Novelty Bath Salts Your choice of Quelque Come in Novelty Teapots Fleurs and and Cookie Jars; in *jq Ideal odors UOC colors lOC PETTlS’—street floor. Extra Special—-6-Quart Aluminum Cookers Sharply Reduced in Price — A Regular $1.39 Value This 6-Quart Aluminum Kewaskum Cooker is Priced at a Worthwhile Saving TOMORROW! Learn to Cook the Waterless-way. Gable Brand Pure Preserves Seven Flavors— * Jar*' 7QC PETTlS’—fifth floor. Just Arrived —Another Shipment of These Beautiful 9x12-Foot Wilton Rugs Very Special $ 44.75 Wool Wiltons of Jacquard Weaves in Colorful Oriental designs; Rugs for most any room. Axminster Rugs Cotton Wash Rugs 9x12-Ft. You’d Expect to 27x54 Size; Hit and Miss pay about S3O for this Rug. Patterns with fancy jq Choice Persian and Chinese borders, each /OC designs in rich doi j n colorings s£if O Armstrong’s Felt Base Rugs Cork Linoleum 6x9 Ft. 9x12 Ft. Regular $1.25 value. 6 ft. d* /* width, attractive tile, and OJ<lO po*iO novelty patterns suitable Heavy quality Felt Base for Bath room and kitchen. Rugs, tile, floral and novelty Square qj patterns. Yard I/tC PETTlS’—third floor.

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each has a million men under arms, as well organized as the German military machine prior to the outbreak of the World war in 1914.

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