Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 September 1936 — Page 2

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BOTH PARTIES SEE GAINS IN

REGISTRATION

Doubtful Voters’ Claimed by Both Democrats and Republicans.

BY ARCH STEINEL

Marion County's major political

parties, Democrats and Republicans, !

today turned the pages of registration and _poll books and saw advantages in the registration "of the eight roving stations County Clerk Glenn

voters at established bv Ralston. Edwin G. McClure, county Republican secretary, said that on the first dav of registration, Sept. 10 that 1100 out of the 1700 names piaced on the ballot bobks were Republican voters Charles R Ettinger and chief deputy county clerk. estimated today that between 12.000 to 15.000 had been registered siffce the drive for the names pf voters began.

Democra

Democrats Complain

Leaders at the headquarters of

the Committee complaint against Republican workers with the charge that they were “slowing up registration of voters” hv checking their names off the poll books attempting to insure theg accuracy « of their books before voters are registered at the individual registration booths : Mr. McClure, however, pointed out that the Democrats “h#ve the master registration file and we're merelv checking our poll books, for we haven't the opportuni master files.” : Republicans claim the large number of “doubtful” voters registered are votes for Landon and Springer. . While Democrats in turn assert that they are votes protesting Republican attacks on President Roosevelt. Active speaking campaigns of candidates of both parties are expected to start the latter part of September Bureaus Functioning

Democratic County Centra

registered

Bureaus opened in Democratic headquarters in State Building are with exception of the labor bureau

Both

the Life

functioning the

organizations throwing their activity into istration of voters Forrest Littlejohn. chairman’ of the Democratic County Colored Bureau. today named Mrs. Estella Hodges as. vice chairman of the bureau. Other tives are

party are

the reg-

Democ¢ratic bureau execiThomas ‘Neal, speakers’ bureau; Miss Hannah Noone. head of the women’s speakers’ bureau: Joe Howard, Younz Democrats: Harry: Toner, manufacturers business men.

and

Registration Place List Is Announced

Branch tions open from 10 a. m. Pp. m. today are: Chaplin Pharmacy, 317 W. st; Loudermilk Pharmacy, av and Michigan-st¥ Hamaker Pharmacy, 30th and Talbot-sts: School 22, Meridian and Kansas-sts: School 13, 714 Buchanan-st: School 82. 4700 English-av: School 46. 1701 Miller-st, and Fire Station 7. 301 E. New York-st. Those to be open tomorrow are: School 27, 17th-st and Park-av: School 3, 22 N. Rural-st; School 17. 11th and West-sts; School 26. 1301 . *E. 16th-st; School 42, 1002 W. St: School 53, 422 Ketcham-st: School 34, 1014 W ade-st; and School 84, 5700 Central-av, The central registration the Courthouse is open daily 8 a. m. until 10 p. m

ATTACKS DEMOCRATIC NEGRO LEADERSHIP

“The Negro Yesdershis of Democratic Party is vested with gamblers and racketeers,” Frank Beckwith, Republican candidate for state Representative, charged at a meeting of the East Side Republican Women's League last night in the home of Mrs. Bertha Reed, 1605 Alvord-st. He charged that the alleged “racketeers” in the Democratic Party “have no interest in politics except to find protection for the operation of schemes and rackets to debauch and demoralize the lives of young men and young w Nomen.”

WATCHES, BILLFOLDS STOLEN FROM ROOMS

713 N.

voters’ registration sta-

until 10

30thBelmont-

room in from

the

Harold C. Kost, Delawarest, today reported. to police the theft from his room of a wrist watch valiled at $50 and a billfold containing 89. Stewart Rombold, living at the same address. also reported theft of a watch and billfold.

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FARM AGENT RESIGNS

The two men said a man about 45 |

years old rented a room there yesterday afternoon and then left in . the evening and di q not return

PR. WILCOX, 70, 1s DEAD By United Press LA PORTE. Ind. Sept. Franklin T. Wilcox, 70. a former president of the La Porte County Tuberculosis Association and the

15.—Dr. |

Y. M. C. A, died at his home yes-

terday.

DEMOCRATIC AID

Russell L. New and juvenile court referee today was named as head of the veterans’ bureau of the Democratic County central committee by Walter C. Boetcher, county chairman. Mr. Newgent, prominent in American Legion and veterans’ circles, at 84 Whittier-pl and has offices at 816 Odd Fellow Building.

SOCIAL SERVICE STUDY OFFERED

Staff of Experts Named on | Extension Center

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New courses to be offered this | vear by the Indiana University | Training Course for Social Work | and the Extension Division at the | extension center, 122 E. Michigansf, have been announced by uni- | versity officials. { Miss Leona Massoth, assistant professor, - is course in unemployment Miss Massoth has just returned | from England where she studied the operation of the British social insurance system. |

social work | to give a|

Louis E: Evans, sociology associate | professor, is to present two new | courses, ‘Case Work with Children” | and “Advanced Public Welfare Administration.” The latter is to deal | with the administration of local! public welfare units.

Registration in Progress

Mr. Evans was division director of the Children’s and Minors’ Service Division of the Cook County (Ill) Bureau of Public Welfare, before coming to the university. Registration for the social work training course began yesterday, and classes are to begin Tuesday. Ford Hall, head of the department of government, is to give a new course on the American Federal Government at the extension division. Mr. Hall is .to deal with the organization and functions of | government, regulation of business, | the tariff, citizenship, immigration, judicial review of legislation and | the. merit system. The class is to! meet on Friday evenings.

Coy to Give Talks

i | Wayne

Coy, state public welfare director, is to open a series of free | talks on new public welfare and security legislation Oct. 7. Mr. Cov is to be assisted by a staff of social | workers and state admin- | istrators. : The extension division fall semester begins Thursday.

3 TEACHERS ADDED AT MANUAL TRAINING

Miss Gretchen Rerip Miss Elena Raglin and A. Leslie Carey have keen added to the Manual Training High School faculty. Miss Raglin joined the physical training staff. Mr. Carey is teaching mechanical drawing in place of Winfield S. Hiser, retired. Miss Kemp, besides taking over her duties in the English department, also will reside as sponsor of the Booster, the school’s weekly paper. Miss Kemp is a graduate of Butler University.

Times Special GREENSBURG, Ind. Sept. Ira L. Thurston, Decatur County agricultural agent since 1928, has resigned to become secretary of the | Production Credit Corp. for 11 | central Indiana counties. Mr. Thurston is to make his headquarters at Rushville,

15.—.|

SCOUT LEADERS TO MEET Winter activities of the Indianapolis Boy Scouts are to be dis- | cussed at a meeting of Scout commissioners tonight in headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce Build-

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It's Rich Fabrics,

The 1936 designers the 1880's for particularly suited for have borrowed from the 1880 costume. .. peplums, the draped skirt,

mode. These

the fall

fied leg-o’-mutton sleeves, the fitted waistline and the princess flare. come to Ayres Downstairs Store for

too, can be an 1880 lady of fashion...

these NEW Dresses, Suits and Coats.

THE INDIAN APOLIS TIMES

a Season of Full Skirts, Closely Woven—It's a Season Calling for

Leg-o’-Mutton Sleeves,

BBD Fashions

have stolen a march on time to bring you the fashions of lady-like, the trend of the day the fitted button-up front basque, jet buttons, velvet, braid, fur trimmings, modi-

modest fashions are and the dressmakers

You,

A. The 1880 Fur-Trimmed Costume Coat of

Jet Black

Typically 1880 with its fitted waistline and

the flare to the tunic effect.

The modified

Leg-o’-Mutton sleeves, the rich wool fabric and the black skunk fur banding are equally

stunning. A size 13. wear a

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With this coat you'll Flower Trimmed Turban and Veil “ss 0 8 $2.00

B. The Versatile 1880 Two-Piece Fur-

Trimmed Suit

This all-black costume suit with its flaring coat and the pencil slim lines of the skirt, the fur trim at pockets and a long row of buttons is ideally suited for the modern husy woman

as well as for more formal affairs suit you'll wear

Brim Felt

Get Your Home Into

With this a Feather Trimmed Boat

C. 1880 Peplums, Sheer Ruching,

. D. 1880 Fur

Downstairs at Ayress

Every week is “Fashion Week” in Ayres Downstairs Store . . . but all this week, we're especially prepared to help you decide just which of the smart new fash1on TRENDS you should follow. You can be PRINCESS . . . you can be SWING TIME . or modest and ladylike in 1880 fashions . . . you can be DIRECTOIRE . . . or vou can be PERSIAN in a stunning tunic dress . . . but any picture of today’s American Woman is a moving picture! ;

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The Hat Fashion of the Hour at a New L.ow Price!

Antelope Suedes” $1.39

# LAMB Yes, it's true! All are copies of best selling higher priced styles. Choose a .. . Madcap ...a Round Beret . . . or a Feather Tam in each one of the 8 fall colors. Sizes 22 and 23. —Downstairs at Ayres. Black Rrown Rust Seot Kelly

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Satin Black Crepe .... . ..36.98

All-black satin back crepe with definite 1880 peplum, ruching and leg-o’-mutton sleeves. A size 14. You'll wear a black Flirtatious Turban with Cire Flower ....

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Green

Fabric Detail on Black Double Duty Dress ..$10.75

Soft lines with modest fur fabric trims and leg-o’-mut-ton sleeves definitely 1880. The tunic effect jacket comes off for a formal type dress. You'll wear a Winged Turban .....$2.00

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THE PAD—A 9x12 size It's made of a long-wearing vegetable fibre and has bound

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CORLISS” Fall Shoe Platform Calls for

“Deeptone” Suede

Deeptone suede stands out as the fashion hit of the new fall season, because the deeptone colors blend or match your costume. Choose from wide one-strap or oxford ties with built-up leather heels and contrasting trim. Sizes 41% to 9, AAA to C widths.

Deeptone Green Deeptone Blue Deeptone Brown

Deeptone Oxblood

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