Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 May 1940 — Page 13

FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1940 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 13

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After Trek From Brussels; Thousands Are

Killed by Bombs. rp avy mega " ; J ; The first hours of the German invasion of Belgium and the flight . RW 3 : 8 A y Af a Price That S Amazing

of the population of the Belgian capital is described in the following

eye-witness disp#tch. a a " NS 3 Sh " Xe . ; / By GASTON DERYCKE £5 8 > For Such Quality and Beauty (Copyright, 1940, by Unite ress) R. SER RETO : he

PARIS, May 24.—I have just reached Paris after a XN ERT ; NR ii : flight overland from Brussels along roads choked with lit- a. — — En EE nnn a ne ae : erally millions of refugees. a NC" A—— A NY 1 a : SRR 93 The sights I saw are almost beyond belief. ) h\ : "Ss Wadi, 3 oy ® Since last week-end a trag-| : SANTEE a — RN ZN TN a wa Each edy of vast proportions has ALIS HOLD BIG ee = “En \ a NR been under way day and night N

along the roads southward| pe NNN — FNS 2 A Seam, ® "DIXIE" OR "SUNBURST" PATTERN

from the Begian capital. | SUPPLY OF FUEL

Thousands have lost their lives: | .o I ; families have been separated; motor | Spreads of exquisite beauty! Every one

cars and other vehicles have been

Sugndoned: § Viole prpwanes has Able to Meet Needs for Year | \ NY ) NAN oa a RL So c ~~ ! ANN, | Sad Lobel rs brand new and high fashioned . . . some of Swall a mau spreada- | » . pr . : 3D 3 4 —— ow La . . 3 a 4 YEP E ) 8 § 3 ‘i r [ r » 1 . “ ing, stabbing war. Despite Terrific Daily , \ TN = — JONI Hh : them originally cresied for Amedics s big Consumption. Rm A Bm re bu HI Tan pr I fF gest style show! Choice of "Dixie" with

| | Awakened by Bombs |

Let me start with Friday morn-! . AR es - : Sie 3 : 2 ! th ing, May 10. It is 5 a. m. I am| By LEONARD H. ENGEL NN | ro —— — — Ti 1 HE heaps of gorgeous floral wreaths and rich awakened by the roar of violent ex-| (Copyright, 1840, by Science Service) p . . " “ - uo +8 | 5 o i 3 & hit h ill } ral eo} +H . He plosions—bombs and anti-aircraft! NEW YORK, May 24.—Germany BEDSPREADS— — $ : LSet wnite cheniiié on natural sheeting; or oun fire. . : x . | . . PERE gr % JB "oo. . . I dress hurriedly and run into thei Das been eating into her petroleum Sears, First Fioor, ly ; burst, In multi-color on pastel sheeting, street, fuel reserves at a probable rate of : _ » German planes roar over, about some 20,000 to 25000 tons a day Piece-dyed:; fast color. ge of them, circle a few times in since invading the Low Countries on We Also Carry Chenille Spreads in 10 Other Qualities eisurely fashion and then separate zr.v si \ : . M: ; nalysi repared for into formation to dive on the Evere aye OR a s Brepered airdrome and the Schaerbeek rail- Science Service shows. , > / Cott Week S fall + way station. There is no prospect, however, C Ww k S | otton eek Jdpeciall perhaps It wi SP offon Week Special: PAY LESS ... PLAY MORE! say to myself. “They are bombing to the thundering career of her war J ) : onlv military obj ’ machine any time in the near fu-| $ OR QA

hen I oa wl Hy : WN A Regular 29¢ 1p) ro Then I remember that there are ture. The Reich has not even be- [A A SQ Regular 19¢ 4 Save at Sears on Smart Li 7 se

“many houses, packed with civilians, gun to use up the stocks iaid by

right against the airdrome and the since Sept. 1 alone, or the iuel WAC > \ \ S APRONS RKISH | ee NYY -

railway station. seized in conquered countries.

I huiry to the bombed areas. Even at the present consumption | SV/ESER TY, A F&F 4 y « Yes, many bombs have missed rate—estimated at between 35,000] 3 EN \ BY TOW ELS .their marks. The houses have been and 40.000 tons daily—known Ger-| x. & \ Sy N 15¢ hit. Some of them are on fire. man stocks and current production | . 3. Wea. Others are masses of ruins from will last a minimum of six and pos-| N .- : : (a AR 25° ea.

Which firemen, police and volunteer sibly nine months. But the present | SL . : Outstanding values! Gay, worgers are dragging bodies. I see rate will not be maintained. It is NR daint Pinafores! Wide the mangled corpses ol women and more likely therefore that Germany! | y .

Nn AA YO children. Some of them are the e r+ requi | DIARY Ye So YB hoi , : Large, bath-size “CANNON” victims of our own shrapnel. A sel I I at! \ | V4 SER 8 $ Da of tyler, fabrigy 22 towels, size 22x44 inches. : ] : leas NERA AEA orings! Quality cotton percales : : Raid Alarms Frequent east. | X SANE FL ER : . hite with gay colored bor= ~~ ' This analysis was prepared with | NAAR OR and sheers in gay floral and

There is excitement throughout : is] SAGE SLE : A i ders. Thick, absorbent! Strong the capital but the population is 1¢ advice of Orchard Lisle, con- WEEE Ry novelty prints. Trim princess selvages. Stock up for Sum-self-controlled sulting petroleum engineer, who has NY: A ” FB I ie ; a) his 1 eh Air raid alarms are sounded al. Studied German oil production fa- AE A NUE Ae or ilaring swing styles. mer at this low price! most every hour. cilities closely. A fg We Also Carry Aprons in 4 Other We Also Carry Turkish Towels in We hear that the Germans are In 1938, Germany secured 1,500,000) wN = on Pri Got rr ~SLACK SUITS i 98 advancing rapidly from the direc- tons of petroleum fuel from her ® " " CTY 3 3 tion of the Albert Canal. Toward Synthetic gasoline and oil factories. : : .. nightfall stories of the landing of Another 5,500,000 tons were import- Good to look at . . . grand to live in! parachute troops begin to circulate. ©d natural petroleum products, from Navy, pastels, multicolor stripes and FY spresy in the most unexpect- Buna, the Tale Sues Bou fa . plaids, two-tone combinations—in spun -ed places, In commandeered cars, ¢isewnere. ny a Ww hunar P ~ PS ’ i » A : Fav h ith ..on foot. barricaded m buildings. thousand tons were obtained from ! rayons and novelty cottons. Some w Stories circulate that some of them the Reich's own oil wells. { Fh i Whit vedo zip closings. Sizes 12 to 20. i syed io] iol ) ; ; pa DC 7hite s1 are captured on alighting disguised Not all of this 7.000.000 tons a 7 2 PEELS A 5 : as civilians or as priests or even year was used, however, enough ie ALT CAR EV with three- AP 4 Others at 1.00, 2.98 and 3.98

nuns. . ing laid by to build up a 3.000,000- ayer I 2 During the night people begin ton reserve as of Sept. 1, 1939, ac-

leaving Brussels. Streets are crowd- cording to Paris estimate. heel.

ed with motor cars. The Reich is still getting wor Rl hg E— $ PLAY SUITS { a8 On Sunday the news is worse. 7000000 tons a year despite the! A ? A o~ T v9 1 The main German forces are re- British blockade, which has cut off | TURN White IR : ported drawing nearer and Our a) jmportant foreign sources except oo Yd : sdede £) LN 2-Piece. Spun rayons, chambray type te'egraphic. communications are pumania and the U. §. S. BR, Ru-| Sa \ step - in 5 4 fabrics, printed percales and broadcloths.

ailing. ordered t p . y ap ; i failing. I am orderec manian oil exports to Germany are i! 7 with simu- AF J 3 Prints—florals, plaids, checks, stripes—as

Roads Are Jammed now running at a rate of about | tT lated alliga- Fo well as solid rose, blue and aqua. Sizes I search the streets 1 1,500,00 tons a year; another 500.000 Na | If tor trim. E J, 40 12 to 20 a taxicab driver willing to drive me a I fel 8 Sai) 18% pr J < . 103 y 111 * arms «3 . ac & X » y y X 4 1 4 8S ) XR 3 A 8 El 3 Tore man at we fname Germany and Austria and in con x) I Ofor Pay Sts at ern BOD reach the sea at Coxyvde along with quered Poland yield the third mil- Wz thousands of other refugees lion tons. The remaining 4.000,000

The French frontier is opened tons come from the greatly ry. | Y 'l| kB of E preg TS 29 J } 29 Sunday night and the great south. Panded synthetic gasoline industry. ou nn very PA BEACH HA cio i. ward trek begins. Until May 10, however, Germany | eR E We pass the night in La Panne Was producing and importing more | "eo Novelty straw bodies and braids in white, and leave there the following morn- Oil than she was using, despite the White kid

; ar | "wi le Succe ely sandal Sie { J natural, navy, red and multicolor comrailway for Dunker war. . E 0S ns Gey a apoanstrae, b : ry E binations. Closed and open crowns, ban-

reaching the French Channel port to find the railway station has been are more important to them alive danna and fish-net tops. bombed along with other military than dead because we are choking | f S objectives. Again some of the the highways, tangling up military a ears bombs have gone wild and people operations. |

have been killed. After Rouen the crush in the EPG OVERALLS | 00 From Dunkerque one must pro- roads, if possible, is worse. Traffic 1 SLACK 5 8

ceed as best he can. The roads are is one solid, stumbling mass, inch-~-packed literally solid with refugees ing along. Car after car fails for ° COTTON TWILL—Good looking, with

~ —thousands of automobiles and lack of fuel and has to be pushed Sn zip closings and simulated leather belts— =bicycles, horse carts, pedestrians aside. Soon the road literally is Pai pu % — b trawberr - carrying bundles on their backs. A'lined with abandoned vehicles. ar po : in navy, royal, brown, aqua, stra y “motor hearse passes us filled with More and more people are walking. 5 a ( or rust. Sizes 12 to 20. heople and with others on its roof, Old men and women are attempt- . . “pt \ A dl E pov ing to help the children. Sols. If it's 1940 fashion, it's at Sears! Here are the j CD caught in the crush, plod along with better quality shoes that style-wise wardrobes CNTR ; We manage to obtain an automo- us. Many women are broken by | | 1 . \ . od \ : 4 bile but the gasoline situation al- fatigue and fall by the roadside. dernand! Frosty white shoes . . . some with color K “3 Sy SPORT, Polo SHIRTS 5 Cc

ways is critical. We pass garage The pace is so slow that cyclists ~ + very ~aci { after garage with placards reading: dismount and many abandon their acienis for Svery occasion ior syory hour

“No gas.” machines. of the day. Incomparably lovely and smart. : : : It is difficult. too. to find anv- Finally we abandon the car and Sizes 4+ 8 p x Y ¥Ose powder, aqua, maize “ve multicolor thing to eat. Food stores in many walk to a town where we find a 0 be stripes combined with navy, rose, powplaces have been stripped clean. train leaving for Paris. der. Sizes 32 to 40. _ Our motor expires as we reach a’ I shudder when I think of the village in Normandy. We have lost roads from Brussels. track of the time—perhaps it is TE : ——— uesday or Wednesday, I run here and there begging for Young Bakes ....17¢c Ib.

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Food Stores Empty

Slub broadcloth or cotton poplin in white,

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