Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 April 1948 — Page 6

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Indiana’s drinking less and it's beginning to pinch tne boys; who deal in the stuff that cheers. Taverns are empty in the daytime, some of them: at And owners are dismissing their bartenders and wrapping them ‘selves in white aprons to cit down the overhead. The concensus as to the cause is twofold: (1) The loss of the,

Jush overtime pay of the war Add to this. days is making the wage earner profit; transporscrape the bottom -of- his. bank tation, _higher. labor ‘costs and) account. (2) The high cost of food (which comes first) is wean- a OO ene wy belle [ing the dimes, quartérs and half | straight whiskies and blends, and {dollars away from the wet ma-| la lot of people buy them but jogany. {they're all expensive. Rogk bot- | Figures tell a sad story.for: the| 8 sary ust nat i a Rm |Mguor dealers. Liquor stamp} I Ta ii ’ Hise ‘. |sales were $134,145 in January of | *h€ etatlers Associa say

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beer sales are increasing. This! % this year. In the same month ast) ans less money in the tavern) year they were $346,353. That's a the. He also a 161-per cent drop, although. the and package store tills. Fe als A {National Distillers Institute re-| Pointed to the vast number had rts 52 per cent. license transfers. Some tavern {PO owners are getting out. A few are % Liquor stamp sales in February | quitting business. { courtesy 4 Sa of 1947 were $301:632 against Dealers t ini { set up al y yn |$177.112 for the same month this), oY lh Cin thine out.) en S ; Pla } © year, In March 1047 stamps d : ( 12) y Wom ki a i ia . ealers are complaining about the! , Sticker bi “ brought in Tae This March number of licenses, Six months : . . WOMEN'S $1.00 SUMMER UNION SUITS torists z 58 rv ago there was a moratorium) S , 5 $ checks, | 1 H.. That's the picture in state taxes. placed on the issuing of new! pring ul 'S Built up shoulder, tight knee, open c safety de i Ty 10 Ndition 10 Sale la. ut 42 licenses. Retail dealers have ; seat, combed ‘cotton suits. Sizes acclatuiis « Bh : a - : 5 4.95 ~ u a e/ s a $6 per gallon base federal Goyer hat 4 be renewed for an Orig. $22.95 ay $24.95 36 to 44. corrected by : ax and a $3 per gallon wartime; — ny, permits, which divert a All-wool flannel suits $1.00 COSTUME JEWELRY Car de ; : [luxury tax which is stil-on: Atty he comercial 1 ld ow Ny We. { ” the bottom of the tax list there| “VES MARE: 08 a8 anil. plaids and a Pins, earrings and bracelets, plain H = v % lis eight cents a gallon assessed | have Increased from Stripes, Wing skirts. Sizes : and stone set, silver or gold finish. c of vehicl { 3 [83 the: state to pay for Oe" about 350 five years ago to some 10 to 18. , » . termined — | " ng over 4 3 { ases, | Vices. Fees Dn Brviiotts meiebor ol (19) ‘Women's $19.95 to $24.95 8-INCH ELECTRIC FANS' of vehicl I i Don V. Wisenberg, chief audi-| the board of the Liquor Whole-| Super-air high speed electric fan 3 49 accidents d agains Chinpi ng | tor of the Alcoholic Beverage! salers Assn. ees that lower| with on and off switch, brown than thal 8 waar Commission, supplied the figures. | take-home d the = risin ! Object x gree He pointed out that license fees| ' yah AIDE ang crackle finish. avive be <3. to Extra Char for Initials Sous Sacked also made the liquor business o% © & w pp ng 3 ee veroniee ageiast inet more hazardous when the sales he liquor trade's cash registers | Clearance of better qual- «FULL-FASHIONED NYLON HySE- atarigis | ; curve - was shooting downward, | Tut he wasn’t alarmed. He sald| : ; Selected irregulars of serviceable importan | many dealers have been hold-| ity toppers in all-wool po ET x iin Evenliai Licghaca In Indianapolis are Se! ing large Inventories since Christ-| sheer nylons“ with jactuard Jase lace Cc safe. ope 1 venin a year and for Ww . we : i - tops; good-size-and-color Himes: i , NE. el & certificate which goes on the wall [mas Sod have Sartaie the buy-| ‘materials. Sizes 10 to 16. ments. oe. 7 costs $2000. . . i : Ci Loge has Another place ‘where ‘the drop-| : BS i Lay h 3 7 i ™ Wf “ 7 Ea If the liquor is manufactured) rr in iL Re is: making > ! (11) Full ali] Gate $2.26 COTTON CREPE TOWNS” City fe : 932 and 9 » 2d 3} eridian Stree “n the state, there's another $2000 seit felt is in the Bartenders! Size 36 to 40-in. peach or tea- $ 59 Gradin : | x a . a riion, Local 58, AFL. Fred Read, . ; rose. V-Neck style with cap The . £0 | secretary and treasurer, has more| Orig. $22.95 and $24.95 leaves y : day tha RE - S A ) - N F Jinan 450 bartenders on his ps "Real “Month-End” buys— eee } Johnson 5 1 ade at Ce ’ J (E.R J | ne we MAR { . Shifted Jobs ! __All-wool gray yarn dye flan- : §2.98:34.90 ows, sues, PAJAMAS vg pratt § weE » ; 1 i During the last few months elo. iubdes and covers. Odds and ends 0 Tr garmen side--of-ce dogs shampe Pau {many have shifted jobs, he said, $ 1 16. : - Broken size assortment, counter- 49th and = - eo ‘and right now there are about 15’ izes 10 to tossed and soiled. i Proper! 1 A | 8 PRICE {walking the streets looking for SRE 5 : to the § Fo 100 04 2 ° a Place to ply their trade. He : 26¢ ANKLETS 7 i sidewalk Ey = = {OI 40-16 BO. per cent. Taxes are 103) Better DRESSES 1 'OYMAIS | | womens ana suvs se-gauge raved would. | : oh i Ts Paid wn. : | too high,” ‘hé explains, “and the! : Orig ‘ $1275 1 Sia with turndown- tops: Sizes walks, w § Sp a i |war wage honeymoon {is over.” : : 2 . bs } cross. T $f } : | Package store proprietors are Orig. $5.95 to $16.95 to $1675 MEN'S WHITE HANDKERCHEFS 10°be Ne t 3 Ss feeling the Squtese, although | Printed rayon and : _< spokesme et n or near hotels| yejes Large size, neatly Departme i i | solid color rayon crepes. PRICE c 'e A are doing, fairly well. They get Early Spring and Sum- hemmed, soft white : for ¢ diction. a 2 oof Ry the traveling man's entertain- mer dresses in sizes for “ cambric. c TWAT : 3 FX “COUNTY SHE! SHERIF {THE Juniors, Misses and Clearance of “sheer and ; i i : : | BALLOT MACHINE No. Women. : rayon taffeta formals. WRISLEY'S TOILET AND BAT 9 > “Heasonens cuotes : used i : a Many suitable for vaca- Large. size bars, hard + Ji stains sommitisemas “sth Then they slipped to A A cpg = J tion, Good buys but Yery milled quality soaps, hh i boven Ie 7 it's half-pints” Another said, Star Store, Second Floor 30ijed. * Sizes 11 10 13. assorted odors and protsstion oc a1 sie oof frag : eral Police By .

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