Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 April 1939 — Page 11

| MAYOR PLEDGES

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Sears EASY PAYMENT

OF KANSAS CITY gil VALUE SENSATION! _ gf i roe ay After-Easter Sale! NT 8

Politic ‘ | : tical Machine < ‘D New ; ; KANSAS CITY, Mo. April #4 (U.| [ili : JE IRL : P) —The resignation of City Nan-| i} Mh R | | 1 $a ring and Summe a0. Use This COUPON BOOK ager H. F. McElroy left Mayor Bryce : 3 : ; / e 8 r 93 and 93 Sp 9 S r LC." FOR CASH AT SEARS B. Smith in temporary control of i Wg ad N al municipal government today and he : N EF & R AYON fat , ’ promised to help Federal, state and Te SH JE IF] A a - rin : i L ripe Say i J county investigators root out the § § F FJ HEY a Corny ’ + : rail wi IM 4 ‘ Phd $ $15 and $20 books available). crime and corruption exposed by the| || B AH \ Fret hy, Pay the balance monthly, plus a

blowing off the lid from Boss Tom | |i J. Pendergast’s Democratic machine.} i & ; A small carrying charge, Use the i a Fak detachable coupons just like and Justice Department investi-| however, by sweeping action against

Mayor Smith, serving his third 3 ; four-year term as a figurehead um ; ? i ib) CacHE ava vorbk sto rd oar der machine politics and manageria X 3 : ¢ % % Tih ) shop—a 'e, government, said he would use all) yr | ; : Women’s and TE the latent powers of his office to] A F NA ; 5 oth ® ® aa. “clean up” the city. 1 IF og Misses’ Sizes a gators and agents of the Governor amblers, vice dealers and corrupt | 3 IN 0 . ‘ \ oy ba : e OR 4 ; Bary Ores gi ¢ Fitted ® Women's and Misses’ W.@&F STIS 2 “THE SOAP THAT AGREES % BS ; Ta 4 " x or

Federal and county grand juries, and Legislature had taken the situa- © French Riven Crepes ; alt i. 2 : S W E EF T K E A i T a politicians. Pendergast himself was under indictment for Federal in-| port Reefer Dress Sizes 14 to 44! LE 3 WITH YOUR SKIN”

Federal Internal Revenue, Narcotics | 2 FE ’ 12 to 53? tion completely out of his hands, | 3 5 3 BE and Spun yons! Tad 2 : . 3 FOIE AR Toilet SOAP

come tax violation. | il ; : 8 Ci 2) ; | oN WN : Coats Coats Coats Manager for 13 Years Li SALE | he most practical, wearable dresses S you could buy! Swinging, swaying

skirts, new shirtwaist types, sheerest

Mr. McElroy’s resignation after 13| {ii : ; vears as manager was a develop-| |i ; 3 3 . : : ment of the cleanip campaign. A | Ni Stunning tuxedo fronts, high revers, youthful swing commanded the police force, various| Jif : 8 y de i" ; members of which have been) ji Ee : coats, squared, puffed shoulders, wide sleeves. Many prs takin : Cd charged with racketeering, grate. | s with "swish" rayon taffeta linings. Eponge, wool a po Bk 3 For 18¢ parcotics running and other evjmes | : ; os “i 3 di nevi Vivid: young: high shades He handed his resignation to Mayor ji € A : crepes, fine nubbed wools or mu ficolor tweeds in UE Smith yesterday and Mr. Smithj Hi ol OF iy : : ’ o brilliant new florals, checks and the y LIFEBUOY 10 bi 4 AT Noemi witgtaie Bl) \ \ : : fa herringbone and other bold patterns. Navy, black polka-dots you love. Styles similar - or LUX SOAP id C day to discuss it. 1 fi J 2 . . 3 : | MY Smiths main function has) [I S A \ | and high shades! Styles similar to illustration. to illustration. peen to preside over the Council. Mr. McElroy is 74. Real estate|

operations have made him wealthy. | I | - 4 o ; | % ' “ne - nad, Exciting Values in Beautiful New

Under Pendergast’s rule he “Peggy Adair” Sprin Y ; Sp ¢ SHOES Mr. McElroy “recognized the in-|

dominated the Council, forced pac-| x building projects to com-| Hi After-Easter Sale! evitable” and resigned as City man- | ii \ } 7 - nd ¥ EL FA ager, the Kansas City Times SalQ} til \ 3 tJ / ng; : ; editorially. | Hin \ ‘ J i “It is a sad ending of a long; |i 2 ¢ : Sa You'll Be Amazed 983 {1 Fo at the Quality ® Pair

¢e Get extra cake for le with every 3-cake purchase.

Usefulness Called at End

ing and Spring Hats career.” the Times said.

pletion, gov erned city finances. | “Bquipped with unusual qualifica-| [Ili } » % LR tions for the job, Judge McElroy got | 1 \ . Values up to 1.98 in the & : + JERE and Style! mired in the bog of machine polities.| ill \ BR group! High crowns! ; a Doubtless at the outset it was neces-| iii 3S SL crown! Brims : sarv to compromise With the | {i : J machine. The compromises grew il with Ana SY ¥ 4 2 engulfed his administra- | Hi \ ar bright flowers, gay ® Sizes » Wi vhs i li ribbon trim. New straws and felts. Headsizes for 3! /a to 8 AAto C

Seven City Officials il al! In Champaign Indicted i CHAMPAIGN, I, April 14 (Uf il Sh oh 5 J _— } Seven city officials, including [Hi own at right, above—trim oxford of blue Fhe Mayor and ommissioners,| (I 1.98 Values! : | 89¢ Values! gabardine smartly contrasted with blue

the Mavor and four commissioners, |

faced charges of malfeasance HUY | | il ; Odora Clothes Closets Ts Silk HOSIERY calf and braid trim. Covered Cuban heel.

in an investigation of a nl At right, below—Black patent with open

of operating yotected vice and | (iil fi ambling houses as temptations to} - Hii ! ; «7 SE, NS : Ents at the University of mi-| Ji 49 Full-Fashioned «C toe, open vamp and covered Cuban heel. } & a “Royal Purples” Vo Choose from other smart styles, with Cuban ‘hey were named in indictments | : \ . ‘ ind or dress heels, in shining patent leathers,

ed by a County Grand Jury ea ; : d by } ) SEE . dor aed r \ ip : ! « ts. less! . : s : ich began ts investigation J Plenty big and rosmy. New glide doors, : I * Sr pi ga soft kid or calfskins, in newest colors, includhe slaying Feb. 168 of William Spur- ; Sturdy 3-ply fiberbd in. high: 24 | ) : ‘ . . rier. 21, Toledo, ©. a university, [iil J Sturdy 3-ply berboard, 80 in high: 24 in. . Newest colors. Sises 8% to 10%. ing japonica, and blue. sophomore. He was shot to death | / by a resort Keeper. {ii : Indictment of the city officials) ||| We Also Carry Odora Closets in 3 Other Models was revealed last night when six of) them were arrested and posted bonds to obtain their freedom. They included: { a ; Mayor James D. Flynn, who had [iii ; SEMI-

wide: 20 in. deep.

oups of We Aes oarele eR Heros We Also Carry Women's Style Shoes in 5 Other Price Groups.

advocated regulated prostitution in| the City's red light districts; States;

Attorney Fred B. Hamill, who was| || ; : to have directed the Grand Jury] Hi A LH which returned the indictments, but! | was replaced by Walker D. Butler, | speci “rackets-buster” from Chicago, and City Commissioners E. T. Bassett (Finance), James F. Smith (Public Health and Safety), Walter 4 4 Swearingen (Streets) and Virgil] [i ry urgess ic Property) | T 1 i Be ic BODIE), i SEE OUR 14 SPECIAL DEMONSTRATIONS of new home appliances and house cleaning

The seventh official is Police Chief

Roy Argo. He was not arrested be-| | aids—showing you the newer, better, easier ways to run your home!

cause he has been confined to his

bed since Sunday when he suffered i ; . » | T 8 Regular 49¢ 69¢ Dust, we. 14-Gallon Sprinkling

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a heart attack. Sheriff Burt Walker

said Argo had made arrang IH E IR to post a $1500 ond, Sin il a Cover Set Broom Oil Mops TIN A NX Can

Mayor Flynn and the Commis- Hl \ y : - - M 3 v sioners are candidates for re-elec-| [lil 5 - 0 | : . : 49 tion Tuesday. (i of JD ‘aq | «PC JdeJde Ea. Y: hy i ) (===) Je The jury returned seven indict-| [lif] — % ; 2 Wl 8-Q jury S lict 4 | o NE 8-Quart size, Hot= ments yesterday, bringing to 50 the ASH Heavy all-hair pad; A Ny S-Se broom with . Removable 14x15-in. A 3 Guaranteed leak dipped galvanized, number it has returned during the "0 A flame-proof cover. ] | non-scratch rubber A mitten head. Yarn Rs 'q proof. Galvanized course of its investigation. It re- il RD il a hanger, / = surfaced. Washable, oR : a1 after forming. turned 17 indictments against Six i RN We Also Carry 2 0) 4 A hl ALN CE Ne REA fi 3 persons March 28 and 28 indict-] [ili . Other Qualities of WA We Also Carty VERN We Also Oarry Re TR / Vole ae oh ir Models of er Models ©

ne in > | Ironing Board Pad si Broom: in § : 8 Other Models of NAAR 6 Other Mudels 3 nents against 10 persons Wednes-| |i and Cover Sets. ; other Models. Dust and Oil Mops. R or Tes, Ga i day. All except the first group of i

indictments were suppressed and it

was not known how many SOILS 1 were named gn the seven matct-| i Waterless Solventol C-I-C Surface egetable il i ments retuned yosteran, Hl EET Cleaner N Cleaner S (Cleaner Fm Oven og Peeler 69¢ Value indicted are C. W. Roth, former i : By 9 Lbs ¢ 12-02. can : \ aaa RJ : ) 9 cused of having accepted bribes, and — : 2 23 | 2J¢ Ss) 29 p= Step-On Can cused of having accepted bribes, and| [li . | 69 Ai Je Oa TH ’ : Je William Humbracht, 41, an ex-con-| [i ¢ 5 ry mo 7 Rex 4 7 Cleaner and polish For top of stove as 4 A : / ex-0, the all-pur- An all-purpose ere re. ks tes § Se rcuneiday. so pose Cleaner for Household Cleaner. for enameled stoves, / cooking and baking. J worker peels, slices me py general houseclean- Dissolves dirt with ig pans, ete. Removes \ No waste—Saves and shreds. Save Handy step-on can in i ing, painted floors, out rubbing. Try the stubborn stains, fuel. time, saves your y step in ivory or hands. green finish. 8-Qt. capacity,

COFFIN BUILT. WRITES | || = tile, ete. new way cleaner. : | See It Demonstrated! See It Demonstrated! See It Demonstrated! See It Demonstrated! See It Demonstrated! We AL er rar, a8

OWN FUNERAL MUSIC [lil hae BROCKTON, Mass, April 14 (U. | : Regular 3.25

PP.) —Four months ago Charles A. Lapworth, 69, surprised friends by

announcing he had built his own hh w : ® coffin and stored it in the cellar | nson Rd oor until needed. He topped it off to- pe

day by informing them he had writ- WwW y i Ny \ Et amel : Refrigerator ten his own funeral music, “I Found] |i! nx ng ets Saves Pan Sluwinyin 2 ® With Beautif ul 3 Oi ®

A Beauty for Your Bathroom

Jambo Size Hamper

a Rose,” a composition inspired by

Pan a “beautiful blossom” found among il Te Consisting of 25 ¢ J39¢ OB Pearl Finish Top

weeds as he worked in his garden.

. ¢ teat 1.10 Value, Large 40c Value, 1 qt. ex 8%¢ Value, 1'5-qt. Full 3<qt. sise cons 110 v anije name

@® 6-Lb. Floor tra heavy, triple Sit A value at eled pan for many

Get the Glas | sat Waxing Brush coated. | this peice. ign TEE nw : ses \ QL 9 ey We Also Carty A beauty. Complete—includes Kleenex

] We Al With Handle FH tds 8 Stuer dels it Matt 6 Other Models : oF A of Aluminum of Refrigerator compartment with box of Kleenex. Towel

YOU Ia SF > : \ C \ ‘ a 04 plier With sauce: Fans. Sauce Pans. ali times. NEED Bu LF | | 4 andle bars: deodorizer in lid. Well made frame oN [ ad | ® 1, Pt. Johnson's . 7 covered with new woven fibre in white, EASY = ; A \ -_ Z—_—=> (iY AT green, peach, orchid, blue or ivory. Pearienter Bd ERS a = — io = / STR : oid cover, smartly decorated. oreDiTEPSS © p= ; = | K satisfied ~y HR J Furniture

don tn whe wear Line Clothes Line : Polish

our glasses today. ~ N

DR. J. W. FARRIS > A ig VERE Make the floors in your Je 39¢ 39¢ 11: Q D 3 r 8, |

We Also Carry Hampers in 10 Other Modols,

SPTONETRISE py hom# look like new with Rust resisting, Mild ot Honor ald of

thi A \ dhe Value, 190 Mop head of long is Johnson waxing long, pure long bia ig fiber combed yarn, fol Read. Jiguid

set. ‘A special buy. filler cotton. 10:08: ;

vated! golden SOERRER Spine JLCGED