South Bend News-Times, Volume 31, Number 22, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 15 January 1914 — Page 2

2 THURSDAY, JANUARYY 15, 1914 THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES. ROBERTSON BROTHER'S COMPANY ENLARGEMENT SALE

Begins Tomorrow Morning at 8 O'clock

Builders Have Boarded Up Our Front But We're Open

The next four weeks will be a time of hustling and moving at the r-vJD Greater Robertson Store for more than $60,000 worth of merchandise must be moved in rearranging departments and to accommodate buildHl? -V ing in the gigantic task of finishing all improvements before the spring

stocks arrive and the business or me new season oegins. ieaa mese wonderful bargains given here and you'll realize this sale's importance.

No. Indiana's Greatest Store Will Soon Be a Reality

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Every department is striving to sell out at this store. Orders have been given department heads to do the business of five weeks in one week at all sacrifices. How these orders have been carried out is shown in the following spread of un equalled bargains. We can assure you that there has never been or ne ver will be a sale of such magnitude in this city.

Over SlyOOO Square Feet to the Greater Robertson Store

Big Bargains Briefly Told: TISSUE GINGHAMS 25c 25c Values 11c yd. 100 pieces of tine quality ginghams in new plaids, stripes and combinations. All new materials. REGULAR 25c TO 35c WHITE GOODS, 15c yd. 5o pieces of line dotted Swisses, embroidered mulls, barred lawns, mercerized waistings, sheer checks, etc.

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Typical of the Sacrificing: WASH WAISTS, $1.25 & $1.50 GRADES, 79c. A number have been selected from our best line and sensationally priced for this sale. FINE BLOUSES TO $5 VALUES, $2.98. Net, messaline and chiffon blouses that remain from our best selling lines. Open backs; three-quarter sleeves.

Do not get the impression that this is a "Sale of Baits" which some stores continually otter in endeavoring to simulate business. This Enlargement Sale of the Robertson Store is a sale with a plain set of reasons for its obvious sacrificing. Fall stocks must he reduced to facilitate the building of improvements in record time; stocks must be cleaned up and it is time to tear them with clean siocks ofspring merchandise in the best store in Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan. .

Ready -to- Wear is Priced for Final S: Sweeping Clearance

Regular 18.50 to $25 Dresses; Your Choice $10.75 (o7 Dresses are included in this tremendous selection which is comprised of dresses from our regular stock and three prominent New York manufacturers. These garments would sell in the usual way for S lS.So to S25. From such a vast assortment it will not be difficult to choose the model in mind. 135 Handsome Coats Going for Less than 50c on $

S15 to 22.50 Coats on Sale at 7.95 The handsomcs models of the season in astrakhan, zilvline ana chinchilla. Now priced at S7.()5 (or quick clearance. 22.50 Velour de Laine Coats, $10 Gorgeous examples of the prevailing styles. I.ar-e ilk pluh collar and cutis. Navy, bro'.yn and .cray. Sizes ! 1 to -IS. $25 Wooitex Coats, now 1 3.95 & $15 A rare opportunity is the offering of Wooitex Coats at so little." Remember, too, that they are verv fashionable models.

200 Misses' & Juniors' Coats 5.95 Beautiful Coats of chinchilla, astrakhan, . baucle and plain cloths that' were S10, $12.50 and SI 5. Navy, brown and red. Zibeline Coats; $25 Value, $10.00 The most favored fabric of the season. Lare plush collar and cutis complete their smartness. All silk lined. Plush Coats, now $10, $15, 19.50, $25 Splendid values in silk plush Coats all satin lining, are olTered especially for this short sale. All sizes to 52.

Children's Dresses 1-3 Off Children' s Coats 1-4 Off

Woolen Dresses at Third . Off during, this sale. All sizes, materials and colors. Rcmpcrs and Gingham Dresses; 50c grades, 25c Kmnpers of Indian Head, Fine Gingham, Hipplettes. .Ml sizes 2, -J. 5. c. Your summer needs can be secured at reat savings. Dresses of i;inham or dark percale. Sizes 2 t () vear.

50 Children's Coatr; were $5 and $6.95 2.98 Smart stvles or chinchilla, heavy cheviot, etc. 32 Handsome Children's Coats; were $7.95, $9.50 and $12, now $5 Velvet, broadcloths. chinchilla, silks, velours, etc. Four and live years only. 'Very beautiful models to choose from. Select vours earlv tomorrow.

Enlargement Sale Dress Goods, Silks, Velvets at Prices to Move Th era in a Week Quick action is more desirable in this department than anywhere else in the store. Builders require this space at once. Prices for quick and complete reduction of stocks,: Satin Reveira; usually $1.75 new $1 40 inch. A fashionable fabric ahead of them al!. Best shades. Madam Butterfly Voile; regularly $1.50 now $1 a dainty and durable silk voile that is indestructible. Crepe De Chines Underpriced 85c quality, 59c; 50c quality, 35c. Black and colors. 2 4 inches wide. New Silk Plaids; $1.50 value, now 98c wonderful combinations such as will be used even this spring. Dress Goods; $1.50 qualities, at $1.19 navy blue poplin, tatYeta, poplinette, imperial twill, storm serges, vigoureux, epingle and cords. Storm Serges Remarkably Priced 59c grade (36-inch), 48c SI grade (44 in.) 69c S 1.25 grade (50 inch). 98c. Shepherd-Check Suitings Greatly Reduced 5 O-inch materials 75c value, 5oc St value, 75c S 1.25 values, 8c. Special Let of Dress Goods at 98c yard French serges, storm serges, wool cerpes. whipcords in widths from 44 to 50 inches. Regular $1 English Ccrduroy and Velvets, 69c yard all the best street colors. Printed Crepe de Chine; $1.00 values, 59c dainty floral and woven designs in new and tloral effects.

IFf W SACRIFICED 'c3ii"p5) (v1 If U M y) BEL0WC0ST if iJi&S

More sensational than ever before greater sacrificing than during our Greatest Sale of Furs ever known to South Bend, held a week ago, is this astoundirrg event which has just been designed to close out all the Furs, Fur Coats and Separate Pieces that remain. We wish to make the importance of this unprecedented event as impressive as possible, but for the reason of the limited space here, we are enabled to submit but few of the mighty bargains. Read them: Regular $50 Pony Skin Coats Enlargement Sale, $25 Regnlar $1 00 Pony Skin Coats Enlargement Sale $57.50 Regular $125 Pony Skin Coats Enlargement Sale $75.00 $100 Natural Marten Set Rednced for this Sale to $65 One Handsome Scotch Male Set; was $75, reduced to $35 A Beautiful Scotch Male Muff; was $35 on sale at only $19 TwoHandsomeBeaverSets$40grade$25; $50 grade 29.75 Natural Raccoon Sets, 38.50 and $45 Sets Reduced to 19.75 & $25

Red Fox Sets Beautiful $85 Set, now $50; Regular 12.50 Set, $8 jj

$50 Near Seal Set, Reduced lo ..... . $35 $90 Black Lynx Muff, Now at $45 Jap Mink Sets priced $25, $35 and $50 $15 to $50 Black Fox Muffs, $7.95 to $25

French Lynx Pieces, $3.95, $5.00 to $10 32 Jap Mink Muffs ,at $7.95 to $15.00 15 Odd Muffs, $10 to $25, Worth Double Children's Sets at a Great Reduction

FOUR YOUTHS 1N POLICE CUSTODY

Quartet Charged With Series of Petty Burglaries in West End in Last Few Weeks.

Another quartet of boy burglars fell into the hands of the police Wednesday night with the arrest of four youths from the west end while they were hiding in a barn at the rear of

Liiulm a . I." th ir lKi.-.'.siiui was a su k nf grain. Those ;rr .-u tl arc .ihmi'r Jar----y. ' kj. 17. :: Johnn!i m.: John Pri'is-.ior. 17. L'u"l Kciw-'J av.: Xit "nolas ("lullir.r. 17, '2v ljnIor. av.: J. ha Ka.'i. i 10. 521 N. I.iiiculu St. Whvn ainiii'.l ami M"' tionHi hy hit! of lr!c ti's Kurspcrt tho boss n:if' (1 to a orii- of j'-tty bur-.ularit-s that haf h'ii rnytlfyini; tho poliff tlurir. iho la.t throe weeks in I no t t end. Stores wero hroken nio ari.i small niero)iaiil' as atuli'-s. toh.H"o.. te.. v re stol':i and iipoH.'.J of in arioiis ways. A handful of '22 ealilr i-voler ( a ft ridges v. found in id the ..tk-ts of the hoys. lut thy lni'd iarryinr any eajmns. Tho jMdic e uir- iiul;n-d to liIjrf that when

ahout to be captured the gun was thrown away. Pridmore is said to have been arrested once before on similar charges.

"CHEW HOT BREADS!"

S;i ardin K'ut Telling How t MuUr Hot Ui-'uit-. The main aws of hot hreads not heinjj wholfsoiro is htvause they are not properly masticated. We holt th:n. Tiny ar soft antl easily swallowed. If w 'vouhl chew theni as we do stale lnui. iin the salivary glands a chance to act upon their, they eould he eaten and digested witli no trouhle. To make deleetahle hakiiv powder hisctiits nsi two cun of Hour, twt heaping teaspoons o! lard and half a

teaspoon of salt: cut all together with a knife. Io not touch with the hands. Add two-thirds if a cup of milk or water. Mix together with knife. Tut a little i'our on the hoard and take one-third of the hiseuit dough, press into riuht thickness. Cut into shape and put on greased pan. Hake in hot oe:i un minutes.

JOHNSON COUNTY BOYS WIN ALL GRAND PRIZES

hAl'AYKTTK. 1ml.. Jan. 15. All tie- grand championship prizes at the Indiana Corn (Jrowers as-ociation went to Johnson tounty.. The winners were John A. tlnebrook, G. Is. Kerlin. C K Urowu and Harry Til-

son, all of Franklin. J unes Kline of Ilo-Ae. Ind., will he tie; ted president of the association. St. Joseph county svs.s represented hv l-4 !"y and girls under th oar of Farm i:.pert John I. Uordne r. MARIE LLOYD MAY BE DISFIGURED FOR LIFE WINNIPEG. Man.. Jku. 13. Mari U--vd. the well known actress of Iondoih will prohably he disained for ife. as a result of usinif carbidie aciti given a messenger instead of carbolic wash Wednesday night. Miss Uoyd is a sister of Miss Alice I.H'd. seen here recently at the Oilier. U was Marie IJoyd who was

held up at Kills island as an undesirable a few month ago because site was in company with Jockey Iullon. SERIOUSf OFFENSE LAID TO HIGH SCHOOL BOY

KI:N".-1:I,AI:ii. Ind.. Jan. !'). Kdward P. Honan. 1. son of a Jasper C(unty banker, who was arrested. charged with attacking M?s Frances Klinger. aged IT. at the home of his parents, has been ndea.-ed on S-'.UOj bond. The llonrtn's are prominent socially. Voting lionan is a niinln-r of the senior c!a- in Keiisselaer high school ami played center on the football team. Miss Kliner had Ik en emjdo)ed a

a maid in the Honan h-Tne father is a farmer.

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