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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
For Boys and
 Girls

Gloves, $l to $l.75. Handkerchiefs, box, 25c.
 soc and $l.
 Wash dresses, $1 to $2.95. Mama dolls, 58c to $9.5O. Rubber balls, 25c to $l.25. Paint books, 25c to SIPS. Sewing cards at 35c. Tinker toys, soc to $l. Mechanical toys at $l. Buttercup dolls. $l.95. Games, 25c to SIPS. Party frocks, $9.95 to
 $l4.95.
 Sweater suits. $4.95 to
 $I0.95.
 Bathrobes, $2.5O to $50. Boy Scout gauntlets, SIPS. Boys ties, soc and 75c. Paul Jones middies at $l. Peggy jewelry, soc to $4.95. Leatherette vanity boxes,
 35c and soc. Work boxes at soc and $1. Slippers, $l.25 and $l.50. Umbrellas, $1.5O and $2. Infants towel sets, $1.95. Fountain pens at $2.50. Ribbon rosettes for baby
 caps, soc and $I. Hose, 35c to 75c. Philippine gowns, $I.25. Hand bags. soc and up. College sweaters, $5.95. Story and picture books, I0c
 to 25c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
HIS PART

HIS PART Judge: Are you trying to show con. tempt for the court?' Gustus: "NO, I'm trying to conceal ;t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

Here's an actual money saver-One of the sort of small but helpful sugges- tions to be found in the booklet, zoo Ideas for Mothers" which you can se- sure by sending 12 cents in stamps to The. Age Herald. Mothers. Bureau, Room 93O, 40 South Dearborn street. Chicago, III.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
For a Woman

Silk hose, $l to $2.95. Coats, suits and dresses re- duced 20 to B per cent. Handkerchiefs. 25c each to $50 each. Italian silk vest and teddy lengths, 75c. Embroidered tricosham vest and teddy lengths, $l.56. Indian bladkets for robes. $3.85. Smart sweaters. $5.95 to $l4.95. Quilted satin robes. $l7.5O to $24.o5. Corduroy robes. $2.95 to $I7.50. Silk undies, $2.95 to $l9.95. Pearl necklaces. $l.95 to $24.95. Novelty vanities, $2.95 to $l3.5O. Ribbon novelties, 25c to $l. Pen and pencil sets. $50 to $l0.50, Doll perfume atomizers. $2.25. Stationery, 25c to $2.00. Perfume. $I to $4.50. Stamped goods, 25c to $7.50. Footwear, $2.95 to $I5. Fitted work boxes. $l. Electric irons, $2.95. Shirred ribbon garters. $l to $2.25. Gauntlet gloves. $3.45 to $5.25. Quilted satin mules, $50 and $4. Felt house slippers, $l.95. Satin boudoir slippers. $l.50. Pleated silk bags. $2.o5. Leather hand bags, $4.95 to $12.50. Electhc curling irons, 75c. Lovely silk dress patterns, 65c a yard up. Filigree bag frames, $l.25 to $6.50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

place with invisibles, and the whole confined, either snugl.' or loosely
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

The job you are looking for may be found in the Help Wanted" columns of today's Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
ManyG GiftArticles
 Greatly Reduced

Odd los slightly soled rumpled slightly damaged but easy repair articles that make splendid giftshave been reduced for quick clearance. Included -Jewelry Novelty Beads, Etc.
 Leather Sewing Sets and Novelties Gags Odds and Ends in Various Styles -Handkerchiefs of All Kinds
 Gloves, Great Variety of Kinds All reduced 10 a fraction of real worth.
 (Main Floor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
Dolls Reduced-- Some as Much as ) }

Some slightly soied-ohers reduced because have too many of the styehereore to close out the entire stock before Christmas the prices have been radically reduced Many of dolls reduced less than half of former prices Here's wonderful opportunity for the thrifty SANTA
 (Second Floor, Bacony)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

Oriental rugs, $4l to $5e5. 1 Novelty French rugs. $8 to l $52.50. Domestic rugs, $50 to s|
 $132.50. Hand-painted velour wall
 panels, $3o. Fancy pillows. $50 to $10. Polychrome mirrors, 46-ineh I size, $9.95. Artistic bronze book ends.
 $50 to $6. l Fancy wicker flower vases,
 $2 to $3. a Pottery fern dishes, $1.50 to
 $2.75. Rosenville pottery hanging }
 flower baskets, $2.5O to $50. d Imported jardinieres, $50 to $6. I Donna Lee perfumed deodo- ! rant, 5 to $2.75. 36-inch brocaded drapery 1
 silk, yard. 89c. {; 50-inch brocaded drapery silk, yard, $l.39. ] 50-inch brocaded repp, $ yard, $l. s
 $4 net lace panels, each, i $2.95. |. Fine 2.6x5-ft. Saruk Persian . rugs. $6o. New cretonnes, yard, 25c. 4 New 36-inch marquisettes, < yard, Be. V RuffIed tie-back curtains. s
 pair, 89c. } Polychrome mirrors, $l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
First Aid" toLaSt Minute Shoppers"

ToGiive a Man Handkerchiefs, 25c each to
 three in a box for $2.25. Silk ties, soc to $2. Silk socks, 75c and $1. Dress gloves, l.65. Driving gloves. $4.25 and
 $5.45. Umbrellas, s. Kid slippers, s and $50. Toilet sets, $4.o5 to $z2.95. Smoking stands. $l. Shirt patterns-three yards
 for $l to $l.69. Brushed wool scarfs, $2.5O. Leather bill folds, $1.25 to
 $2.25. Novelty ash trays. lOc to
 $4.50. Pen and pencil sets, $50
 to $14. Smoker sets at $50 to
 $o.50.
 Imitation leather portfolios,
 $50. \ Bridge trum mp markers,
 $l.25.
 Carved woo q en picture
 frames, SIPS. Big Ben and Baby Ben alarm
 clocks, $2.95.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
NEW HOLEFOUND
IN budget LAW
Money Not Yet ApprOpri-
ated Used for Prison,

A new hole in the State budget
law was uncorked today when Gov
ernor Emmett +. Branch and
trustees of the Indiana State Re
formatory and the Indiana State
Prison. in a meeting with the state
finance board, made available $29.-
1869 out Of next years appropria-
ton for the reformatory to reim-
burse the prison for the board Of
900 prisoners placed there when the
reformatory was moved from Jeffe~.
sonville TO Pendleton.
The prison accommodates 400
me nand the prisons appropriation
VAS made on that basis, with tine
understanding that the Governors
emergency and contingent fund
should he used In case added funds
were needed TO house the reform
atory prisoners at Michigan CITY
until the reformatory was conf
pleted. But the Governors fund
has been depleted for several months
following the transfer Of $4,000 40
aid in completing the reforfnatory
construction.
With the reformatory broke and
the contingent fund depleted. the
prison was forced to use all the
money in its appropriation for the
care OF the 400 reformatory prison
ers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
BARRIERS FAVOR
BOB LAFOLLETTE
FOR PRESIDENT
Progressive Nominees In
dorSed at Convention
of Union,

After a brief debate the conven-
ton Of the Journeymen BARRIERS In
ternationaI Union at the Athenaeum
today indorsed Senator Robert M.
Ia Toilette for President and Sena-
tor Burton K. Wheeler fer Vice
President by a substantial majority,
The vote was upon President
James C. Shanessy's report which
recommended Endorsement Of the
American Federation Of Labor in
dorsement Of the Progressive candi'
dates.
Shanessy Of Indianapolis was re-
elected president Of the union. Other
administration candidates were sue
cessfuL
Other officers elected:
Secretary. Fischer. In
dianapolis ~(unopposed)
First Vice Prr5ident-Roe II. Baker, san
second Vice President-M. II. whita-
kcr. Milwaukee, Wis.
Third Vice Prcsident-John Z. Connolly.
Denver. Colo. ~tunoppo5edp
Fourth Vice presidcnt-H- A Haford'
Hamiltop Ontario.
Fifth vice President-w. G. Birtbright,
Nashville. Tenn.
sixth Vice President. H.. Reagan
Rochester. \. Y. ~tuuopposed.l
Seventh Vice Presideut-Herman Wen
eel. st. Paul. MINI. ~tunopposed.l
Eighth Vice President-M b. MehI'
san Antonio. Tex. f~unopposed)
Ninth Vice Presidcnt-Anthony Merlino,
New Haven Conn.
DELEGATES TO American Federation OF
Labor-Rho n. Baker. Dave Pearl, Seattle,
Wash and Il. {. WenZcl, 81. Paul. MINI.
Dclegate TO Canadian Labor Council
n. J. Gainey. .
The next convention Will be here in
1929.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
WALB CLAMPS
LID ON WASTE
Declares He viii Run G, OPP,
Headquarters

Republican State Chairman Clyde
A. Walb today clamped the lid on
waste and extravaganza at Repub-
lican State headquarters.
Walb returned Tuesday from a
business trip to St. Louis, and an
nounced he would run things him
self at headquarters.
Heretofore all purchases. orders
for supplies and hiring Of help at
headquarters has been done by Daily
Mccoy. Versailles, Ind. committee
secretary.
AS a result. according to state
ment~ of department heads. clerks
AND s-tenographers are falling over
each other.
I'm going to clear out a lot Of
this padded pay roll" Walb said.
lie called a meeting OF department
heads and declared he would com
pile and approve acquisitions for all
purchases and all payments. includ-
ing labor. material and supplies.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
NEW BONDSMEN
LIST GIVEN OUT
Notes viii Not Be Accepted
as Surety,

Judge Delbert o. Wilmeth today
issued a list of bondsmen whose
notes will not be accepted by the
sheri1's Office. city clerk or turn
key as surety on personal appear
ance of persons in city court. VIII
meth said the list was submitted by
the Juvenile and Criminal courts,
where the mel are alleged to be
delinquent bOndsmen.
The list: Robert Alexander, Mike
Basbou. Charles Boeglen, Louis
Brown. Walter Beard, Adrian Cham
ness, Laura Kaldwell, James Fultz,
Joseph F%oppiamo, Eli emil, Harry
Howard. Charles Harrison, Dover
Johnson, Samuel Koby, Mayer Cap
Ian. Alonzo lie May, Edward Lewis,
LOrenz Leppert, Earl Mott, Ernest
Mahlon, Charles Medals. Terry Por-
ter. Harry Ritchild. Mary Rapia,
Max Sacks. Ella Sherrer. Jacob
Smith. Rosa Smith, Herman Spacek.
James TAYLOR. Herman Unger and
Nelson Wells.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
BLACKMAIL PLOT
IS CHARGE MADE
BY INDEPENDENT
Wheeler Says Ohio Gang
and Detective Agency
Threatening Him,

BIZ United Press
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. IL
Burton K. Wheeler charged in a
statement here today that the Ohio
gang headed by Harry Daugherty
and assisted by the Burns Detective
Agency and the Republican NATIONAL
committee are threatening black
mail proceedings against him to in
timidate his Independent vice presi-
Dental campaign.
. Wheeler declared he has been IN
formed a damage suit would be In
stituted against him when he
reaches Columbus Thursday by a
person who has made several unsuc-
cessful efforts to blackmail him.
Efforts also 7 being made by tho
same interests to induce Roxie Stin-
son, star witness against Daugherty
in the recent Senate investigation,
to repudiate her story, Wheeler said.
I'VE know that Blair Coan. who
has been working for Republican
national committee, who was sent to
Montana with instructions to get
Senator Thomas J. Walsh and my
self and who, in conjunction with
the Burns detective agency, framed
the indictment against me in order
to put a stop to the Investigation,
has been trying, through different
mediums to get Roxie Stinson to fol-
low in the footsteps Of George
Remus, the bootlegger, now in At
lanta penitentiary. and ~repudiate her
sworn testimony before the commit
tee" he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
SAFETY TALKS LISTED
Partial Program Made for Gov
ernor's Conference. Oct. 1i-15. -

A partial program for the grade
crossing safety conference, oct. IA
IS. called by Governor Emmett F.
Branch. in charge of Frank Single
ton. public service commissioner was
announced today.
Speakers and their subjects: Gov
ernor Branch Why l Called This
Conference: Attorney General L. 5.
Lesh. "Lceal Aspects of Grade Eliini-
nation and Grade Separation H, D.
McClelland. manager, auto license
department. Crossing stops and
Police Enforcement" Z. L. Ramsey.
state school Inspector, Accident
Prevention by the Public Schools
Earl Crawford, highway commissions
or. constructions to View at Grade
Crossings and also an address b.
Walter Pritchar of the Hoosier
Motor Club.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
EDUCATORS TO MEET
Vocational Convention in December
Expected to Attract $500.

The eighteenth convention OF the
National Society for Vocational Edu-
cation. which $500 delegates from
all over the United States and from
Canada, England and Japan are eX-
pected to attend, will be held in In
dianapolis Dec. 11-13, Harry e.
Wood, director Of vocational educa-
ton for Indianapolis schools, an
nounced today.
l.. II. Dennis. Harrisburg, Pa
president of the society and State d.
rector Of vocation education for Penn
svIvania. conferred with Wood, chair
man of the committee on arrange
ments.
Wood said headquarters would be
at the ClaypooI and Lincoln.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
NURSES HERE OCT. "a
Annual Convention to Be Held at
CIaypoOi.

The twenty4second annual con-
vention OF the Indiana State Nurses
Association VIII be held Oct. "a at
the Clavpool, Miss Ina NJ. Gaskiu Of
Indianapolis, president, announced
today.
Speakers will include Miss Eliza
beth Fox. Washington. d. c., pre5i-
dent Of the National Organization Of
Public Health Nurses and director
Of public health nursing for the
American Red Cross; Miss Agnes
Deans Of New York. executive sec
rotary Of the American Nurses AS
ISOLATION, and Miss v. Lota Lorimer,
Columbus, Ohio. chief director of
public health nursing of the Ohio
State board of health.
A dinner and dance will be given
on the last evening for the 500
nurses expected.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
CITY OFFICIALS REPLY
''WOrk Has Been Done" They Say
to Instrumentation Threat.

The city is doing everything it can
to repair streets and alleys between
the MOnOn Railroad and Keystone
Ave. north of Twenty Eighth ST., Of
icials of the street commissioners
office said today in answer to a
threat that citizens In that territory
would seek Instrumentation from the
city unless improvements were
made.
1--WE have had trucks and graders
up there all the time" said Thomas
Newsom, assistant street commits
sioner. "Those people want us to
build streets out of lanes"
Walter w. Wise, president Of the
council, said nothing had been put
before him by citizens of the vicin-
ity. He pointed out that it takes
votes of six OF the nine councilmen
to disannex territory. He doubted
if they could be obtained.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
CLERK Is PEEvED
Attacks Horse Thief SIcuth Alleged
to Have Raided Home.
By Times Special

BY Times Special
CLINTON. Ind, Sept. ia horse
thief detective should he a horse
thief detective and not a beer sleuth,
according to T. l.. Mcdonald, city
clerk, who set all Clinton buzzing
when he met Harry Brown on the
street and took a left hook at him.
While Mcdonald was away alleged
members of the Horse Thief Detec-
tive Association, visited his home,
and took samples. from 100 bottles
Of home brew. When Mcdonald re-
turned he found his wife in a state
of nervous, collapse and his children
crying. He started on the war path,
met Brown and accused him Of lead
ing the raid.
Mcdonald admits having home
brew at his home but says he bought
ii for his own use.
No charges have been filed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
NEW PLAYGROUND MOVE
Wise to Present Petition for Pur-
chase of Haughville Site.

Another effort to get a playground
at Arnolda and ST. Clair SITS. for
foreign children in Haughville will
be made by Walter w. Wise, presi-
dent of the city conucil, before the
park board Thursday. Wise has a
petition signed by a number of resi-
dents asking for the site, which can
be obtained for approximately ST.
600. 1t comprises ten city lots.
The board has looked on a site at
ketcham and Eleventh SITS. with
more favor than the st. Clair and
Arnolda st. site.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
REVENUE BUREAU
PROBE STARTED
Eleven Other Committees
Ready to Work,

WASHINGTON. Sept. 17.-Cur-
tain today went up on the late 1924
season Of senatorial inquiries with
the reconvening OF the Senate com
mittee to investigate the Internal
Revenue Bureau.
Carnival of Investigations, brought
TO an end by adjournment Of Con
gress in June. is about to be re
summed with the prospect, however,
it viii be much milder this session.
Twelve committees are squariuS
away for action. Most important is
the Internal Revenue Bureau COM
mittee, which starts operations to-
day.
This committee, called into being
when Secretary Of the Treasury
Mellon asked Congress for sos. 000.-
600 to make tax refunds. will con
duct a probe Of tax questions and
prohibition enforcement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
CLERKS GO TO SCHOOL
Enrolment Of $50 Recorded in
Glasses at Stores.

Public school continuation and
craftsmanship classes for employees OF
downtown stores now have an enroll
ment Of approximately $50, II. H.
Wood. director Of vocational educa-
ton for Indianapolis schools, said
today.
Classes opened Mnoday at Ayres''
Blocks, Pettis Dry Goods Company
and II. p. WATSON stores. Glasses
are held in the morning. Subjects
are history, civics. mathematics
English and craftsmanship.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
FALL ELECTION WORRIES
May Use Australian Ballots Because
Voting Machine Are Inadequate.

With more than eve tickets to
be voted on, in all probability. coun-
~ officials today predicted heavy ex-
penses in use of Australian ballots
in the November election, instead Of
voting machines, which will only &C
cOmmOdate seven tickets.
An entire new equipment Of booths
will have to be provided. said Coun-
ty Clerk Albert II. Losche, as the
old one owned by the county were
bought twenty-four years ago. on
Gals think about 175, 900 Of the bal
lots will have to be printed.
Costs of election will be further
increased because precinct boards
viii have to be In session longer to
court the ballots, which would re-
quire an average OF four days.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
DAWES SPEECHES CUT
Only Lafayette and FIT. Wayne win
Hear Him.

Charles G. Dawes, Republican
candidate for vice president, will
visit only two Indiana cities during
the coming campaign, according to
announcement of Frank Rozelle.
chairman of the Republican speak
ers' bureau, today. Lafayette and
TT. Wayne are now tentatively
booked.
Although it was announced Dawes
would make at least six speeches in
the State, the change in plans
comes as no surprise, according to
leaders. because of his strong stand
against the ku-klux Khan.
f. Harold VanOrman, Republican
candidate for Lieutenant Governor,
will open his campaign at Seeley-
vile, Sept. q.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
MINISTERS ARE GUESTS
Attend Community Fund Luncheon
at Athletic Club.

Sixty Indianapolis ministers Of all
denominations attended a luncheon
today at the indianapolis Athletic
Club rs guests Of the Community
Fund. Fred Hoke, president, pre-.
sided.
j. X. Lilly, general campaign
chairman, said the purpose OF the
luncheon was to a%cquaint the clergy
men with the Community Fund &C
complishments, and that no effort
was being made to obtain subscrip,
tons from churches as a unit.
John n. Feasey had charge OF
a come and see" trip for twenty
Of the ministers. Community Fund
agencies We're visited.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
T00HEY HELD AGAIN
Photographs TO Be Sent Here in
Ayres Robbery Case.

Police believe they are on the
road toward solution of the at
tempted $40, 900 robbery of the store
Of l.. S. Ayres & Co. here several
months ago.
Photographs of four men arrested
at Chicago are on their way to In
dianapolis. Fred Simon, actiong
supervisor of detectives, was in
formed. The men were arrested
with Tomas Toohey on charges of
unlawful possession of firearms.
Toohey is under indictment here on
charges of auto banditry and
burglary as the result of the L. S.
Ayres & Co, robbery. He was re
leased recently on $50, 900 cash bond.
The photographs will be shown to
several employees of L. S. Ayres &
Co. who were bound and gagged by
the robbers. ,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
SDAUoHERTY DENIES PLOT
Says He's Not Interested in Any In
dicted Man.

By United Press
MT. STERLING, Ohio, Sept. IL
IL don't know anything about any
suit against Wheeler. I'm not inter
ested in Wheeler or what he does.
I'm not interested in any indicted
man"
This was reply today Of Harry NJ.
Daugherty, former attorney general,
to statement Of Senator Burton K.
Wheeler that Daugherty planned to
start blackmail proceedings against
him on his arrival Thursday in Co.
lumbus.
"AII I know is that Wheeler was
in an automobile accident once with
a woman. but that's just one of the
many things Wheeler has to worry
about. Wheeler must have wheels"
Daugherty said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17

Traffic congestion in Indianapo-
lis is not restricted to the down.
town district. Arsenal Technical
High School. with o,08Q pupils
changing classes hourly, has been
forced to adopt stringent traffic
regulations. The pictures above
show the rush hour at 1870 a. m,
following roll call, when several
thousand youngsters start the
daily drive for favorite seats in
the cafeteria. School rules require
hat traffic move to the right. In
a few instances where narrow
walks are in use n way traffic
rules prevail during rush hours.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
VOLUNTEERS END MEET
Leaders Address Council in Closing
Session.

Addresses by leaders of the move
ment concluded the program of the
second annual council Of Southeast
ern Regiment Volunteers Of America
in session at the First United Breth-
rem Church today.
kilograms of greeting were SEN to
national headquarters in New York
and officers in the field. Resolutions
thanking the church for it's hospital
ity and newspapers Of the city we're
adopted,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-17
SITE FOR NEW CHURCH
Irvington NJ. f. Congregation Given
Authority to Build.

The board Of zonins1 appeals has
granted the Irvington NJ. E. Church
permission to build a proposed new
church On property of Thomas c..
Howe, 80 ". Audubon Rd. The prop
erty comprises a round plot of
slightly more than an acre.
Permission was granted the Court
Realty Company to build an under.
taking establishment on the south
side of Fail Creek Blvd. just west
Of Meridian St. providing building
lines We're observed.