Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 September 1938 — Page 12

THURSDAY, SEPT. 29, 1938

Haute to 38 per cent at Gary. They restaurants, 1.5; filling stations, 2.1; 14.5; furniture, 15.2; women’s speincluded: drugs, 7.6; groceries, 8.5; country cialty shops, 17.4; family clothing, ; A : general, 9; hardware, 10.9; men’s|17.6; furniture and household ap--Evansville 185 per cent; Ft and boys’ clothing, 13.8; lumber and |pliances, 21.8, and motor vehicle Wayne 18.5; South Bend 26.4; Ham- | building materials, 14.1; jewelry, dealers, 38.1. mond 33.2; Michigan City 21.8, and

Muncie 14.3. Smallest loss was shown for cities of 5000 to 10,000 population, with only 21% per cent. Areas of less| than 2500 reported a loss of about 6 per cent. According to the Commerce Department analysis, a 9.8 per cent increase occurred in dry goods and general merchandise sales in Indiana in August, 1938, as compared | with August, 1937, but decreases were reported in all other lines. The decreases were given, in percentage, as follows: Shoes, .9; department stores, .9;

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Officials Plan Fire Prevention Week

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NEW CENTERFOR | TREATMENT OF INSANE READY

Clinic for Dementia Praecox Cases Opens at Richmond This Week.

CITY RETAILERS REPORT GAINS IN LAST MONTH

August Sales 20.3 Per Cent| Over July, Slightly Below Year Ago.

E WILL WELCOME THE DAY WHEN FUNERAL SERVICE IS SOLD ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS.

That day, unfortunately, will probably never come. Wa wish it would. For our sake, frankly, as well as for the sake of the public. It would enable everyone to compare prices, merchandise and service. It would reveal that this funeral chapel affords an unexcelled service that has the added advantage of saving patrons money. We invite, at all times, every possible comparison.

Times Special WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.—Sev-enty-two of the larger independent retail stores in Indianapolis reported sales of $1,710,900 for August, an

increase of 20.3 per cent over July and only 3.6 per cent below August, 1937, the Commerce Department reported today. Retail sales of 579 independent stores in Indiana showed a decrease of 12 per cent in dollar volume for August, 1938, as compared with the] same month for 1937, and an increase of about 12 per cent over July, 1938. Decreases reported for other cities from the August, 1937, total ranged from 3 per cent at Terre

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A new center for the treatment of dementia praecox at the Rich-| mond State Hospital is to be opened | gia this week, Dr. Richard Schillinger, | superintendent, said today. f+ Housed in a separate building and |g staffed with experienced graduate | : nurses, the center will offer every | facility for the administration of insulin shock, and convulsive treat- | | ment of dementia praecox will be available, Dr. Schillinger said. 3 The hospital, which has been | carrying on treatment for dementia | praecox with metrazol for some | months, made its first report to | Dr. G. C. Stevens, director of the new Division of Medical Care of the State Department of Public Welthis week. In a series of 22 cases, eight patients were enabled to return to| Fire Chief Kennedy. their homes following the treat- |

mest, sx of wee veins sevens. Arrest of Man and Daughter |RUDDICK IS ELECTED Ordered in Fraud Inquiry PHONE 00. SECRETARY | on

tically” recovered. In seven cases there was a progressive improveVal Nolan, U. S. District Attorney, today ordered the arrest of John Chief Accountant Is Named |W. Moore Sr., and his daughter, Mrs. Anna L. Trent, president-manager To Succeed Watson.

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