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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-14
INDIANA BUILDING
INCREASES SHOWN
April Volume More Than
That of March.

The April construction contract
Volume In Indiana amounted to
S13,629, 200. to the f. w. Dodge Cor
poration, announced today. The in
crease over March was 81 per cent,
but there was a decrease of rs per
cent from April of 1925.
Indiana's combined construction
total for the first four months Of
this year amounted to $35, 1895, 800, a
decrease Of II per cent from the
figure for the corresponding 1926
period.
The more important items in the
April record for Indiana were:
$685., 800, or 20 per cent OF all con-
struction, for residential buildings;
S3,254,S00, or "a per cent, for public
works and utilities; $2,O45,300, or IS
per cent, for commercial buildings;
81 ,4S2, 800, or II per cent, for edu-
cational buildings; $1,315, 900, or 10
per cent, for social and recreational
projects; $717,500, or per cent, for
industrial buildings, and $6S6,000, or
8 per cent, for religious and memori-
al buildings.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-14
One Thin Woman
Gained 10 Pounds
In 20 Days
Skinny Men Can
Do the Same
All weak men and women
All nervous men and women
ALI aklnnX men and women.


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All skinny men and women
Can grow stronger, healthier and
more vigorous and take on solid need
ed flesh In 30 days just by taking
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tab
lets four times a day-as easy to take
as candy.
And what a hit these flesh producing
tablets have made. One druggist
tripled his sales IN one week.
Everybody knows that nasty tasting,
evil-smelling Cod Liver Oil is a won
derful vitallzer, flesh producer and
health creator.
But who wants to swallow the hor-
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lets-McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound
Tablets, are just as good and so easy
to take.
A box Of 60 tablets for 60 cents and
if any skinny man or woman doesn't
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money back. Ask Hook, Goldsmith
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Be sure and get McCoy's, the origi-
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is nothing on earth so good to make
backward listless, underweight chill
dren grow strong and robust.-Adver-
tiSement.
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closing of city schools, under direc-
ton of Robert l.. Nipper, Butler
university athlete. according to
park board orders. Nipper was
appointed playground supervisor I'M
der Recreation Director Jesse Nc
Clure late Thursday.
Appointment of approximately 800
other park and playground employees
was not made. The administration
is said to be deferring its recommen-
dations for the posts until later,
hoping to effect. in the meantime. a
change in park board personnel, de
sired by Mayor Duvall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-14
$1,000 FOR Y CAMPS

Local Y. M. G. A. teams which
are endeavoring to raise $4,000 as
the city's share in the Statewide
drive to collect funds for the or
Sanization's camps were enthused
today over the gift Of 81 900 by Mrs.
Elizabeth c. Marmon, go N. Della
ware st. The Indianapolis teams
are within $1,000 of their goal.
State Y. M. c. A. camps are at
Bedford and Delphi. Indianapolis
boys will attend Camp Bedford.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-14
CLUB TICKET IN FIELD

Campaigning for Advertising Club
election started today with the first
ticket. presented by the nominating
committee Thursday in the field 1t
is: Maxwell Droke. president; Dan
V. Goodman, vice president; Henry
Thornton, Jr., treasurer; Albert o.
Evans, Don Bridge, Ralph Wishard,
Joseph Lutes and Floyd Hassler, di-
rectors.
Use of motion pictures in sales
manship was boosted by Walter S.
Rowe of Hamilton, Ohio, speaker at
the clubs luncheon.
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WINDOW FALL FATAL
Fractured Skull Causes Death of
Pittsburgh Woman.

IUIoUUI bU W UIIIsIIIs
Coroner Paul f. Robinson today
was investigating death of Mrs.
Mary Nc CURE, AZ, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, at Methodist Hospital late
Thursday.
According to police Mrs. Mcclure
received a fractured skull which
caused her death when she fell or
leaped from a second-story window
at a sanltarium operated by Miss
Minnie Waymier, 8547 L. Washing
ton St., late Sunday. 1t was said
that Mrs. Mcclure was suffering
from a nervous breakdown.
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likewise on Friday 20 minutes longer
or 31-3 hours and Saturday also 20
minutes longer or 2-3 hours, max
ing a grand total of II hours.
o 2 I 1.3 2.3 l. l. 32-S-17.
Evening star., 1926-09-22
AROUND STORE
WITH
Good Evening, Folks!
Copyright. 1s26-Palais Royal.

The Season changes! And Fashion is not
to be outdone by Nature. Although it
hard to tell which change has more
effect. After looking at new displays in
every department of the PalaiS Royal. Id
say it was Fashion!
Here are just few of the chic finish
ing touches that tell the world their wear
er is truly smart:
Evening star., 1926-09-22
Sale of Oriental Rugs
Continues All This Week

4 great sale and a real Op-
portunity to enrich the fur
nishings of your home with
rugs of real beauty and un-
usual value. Second Floor
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Is Your Name

On our mailing list: If you
would like to receive store
announcements of special
settings, please write or
phone our Direct Mail
Bureau. Main $3.50.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
Christmas Shopping Helps

Gift Certificates $50 your friends may
select their own presents) sold at the
Service Desk.
We will sail a taxicab or summon a
messenger for you.
We will wrap your sm'dl packages
into an easily handled larger package.
Evening star., 1926-12-02

We deliver all purchases to any point
within the continental United States.
No extra cost.
We wrap your gifts securely and neat
ly so they may be safely sent
Christmas seals, cards and holiday
wrappings sold on First Floor.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
When you cash your ChristmasSavings
Check at The Hecht Co., a Il Wallet
is yours For Twenty Five Gents

Genuine leather wallets Styles for and for "Te
wads change pockets hip books card give but hint
Calskin seal in brown black saeperson
cash your But you this ST wallet for 25c
check the Second Floor Mems Clothing Department.
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Answer to Thursdays crossword
puzzle:
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| tears trickled under Sandy's lids.
They burned a little track down her
temples to the pillow.
7HE felt now, just because Of
the way Murillo stodd there
that there was no hope for
the child. She felt her mind flying
flying from her.
When the nurse came in she
asked, without opening her eyes nor
turning her head: How is it?"
"Is someone watching it all the
time?"
Eyes"
yes"
Cant I see it?"
"It's better if you can school your
selft to leave it quiet. 1t needs the
warmth"
did my husband see it?"
"Yes."
What did he do?"
"Well-what would you think? He
looked at it, of course"
What did he do?"
The nurse stopped over her: Poor
fellow; he never saw new baby
before. He cried"
FTER this, Sandy was quiet
Al for a long time. She slept
0 in her dreams she went
Through it-word for word. She felt
Murrillos hands on her wrist when
he came toward her with his teeth
barred, asking: What about me!
What about mel
In her dream she became violent
against him. She saw herself walk
ing along the beach the day he fol
lowed and overlook her. She heard
him saying: 'Flaunt yourself be-
fore every man you meet, you--.
When he said that in the dream her
hand flew out and struck him in the
face. Another time, when he said it
she dashed into the waters. They
were frightfully cold. They swelled
about her The skirt Of her dress
rose. 1t became a weight around her
neck.
She put up her hands to tear it
loose. She sank. She went down
and down. The waters were walls.
They walled her in. She tried to
fight upward-get to the top again.
They sucked her-and sucked her.
Her head swelled with the vast
struggling Of her breath.
She moaned i'm her sleep. Then
she called piteously for the child.
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So. Period.
9S. Rodent
80. Vehicle.
49, Abandons.
Al. Principal pipes.
As. Ranted.
AZ. Gift.
40. Estimated perfect score.
81. Explosive sound from a toy gun.
! "a. To card wool.
! So Cot.
5S. Nude.
| So To season.
! 60 To value.
! 61 To entice
63 To devour. a
65 Sheltered spot.
81. Owed as a debt.
Answer to Thursdays crossword
DIlZZle:
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Its not going to live. 1t can't
robbed you of it," Flashing about
her like bright, glittering swords.
She shrank from them; she prayed
against them. Once she said: Lord
Cod I need it! Don't take it from
me!'
N these frightening images,
Murillo was always present.
~ She saw the baby lying on a
table-stilled Murillo looking at it,
and she, Sandy, beating her hands
against her mouth, running from
the room.
Each time this ifear triumphed,
Sandy's pulses flew wild. Then the
nurse held her, told her to be quiet.
She wanted to tell the nurse to
keep him from the child-not to let
him near it. No-she couldn't do
that.
Her thoughts were shadows van
ishing and reappearing. She hadn't
the strength either to hold or dis
miss them. Now and then she
whispered. HE may come in here.
He sent fowers-all these flowers"
She grew sick with this expectation.
She was afraid to let the nurse
leave her alone-afraid to open her
eyes.
The door moving softly-someone
standing in the center of the small
room. Sandy's eyes closed. 1t was
he. She wouldn't cook at him.
He said: Shall I stay a moment,
Sandy? Do you want me here?"
He had never asked her pleasure
before. She was aware that he
suffered.
But the word he called her
drummed dismally in her mind. And
she remembered that he meant to
take the child from her; that he had
rold her he wouldn't have her in
his house a moment after two
months-after the child was born.
His saying that and treating her so
had caused all this. She blamed him
for it all.
If the child was taken. she would
charge the death to himl
He came a step nearer. She didn't
stir, though she felt his eyes on her
face. Heard his breath catch.
Then he was backing to the door
standing against it, his hands on
the knob.
He went out very softly. Scalding
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shadowy unreality as though the
nurse were a phantom, passing i'll a
mist.
Sandy would struggle with speech,
finding it an effort to bring forth the
words. But she must say them: go
and look at it! See how it is now!V
she cried when the nurse didn't obey
at once.
She kept her. eyes shut, hiding
from the flowers. The room was
filled with them. All the bright col
ors of the springtime. Their fra
GRANGE drifted about her face. Now
the nurse was putting a basket of
fresias and violets on the golden oak
bureau breathing their perfume.
She took handful of these violets
and laid them ON the table near
Sandy's bed She leaned down and
whispered: your husband sent all
these flowers. He was here all night.
You were sleeping. He left few
moments ago"
r~7ANDY lay quieter than before,
ISI closing her mind against this
message. 1t hurt as though
someone clubbed her heart.
Sending her flowers after that!
His words ding-donged in her ears:
"Do you think I would have -
like you in my house. Wait two
months, then you can go!'
But he would never get the child
from her now! 1t was hers! She
smiled, thinking of the little, dark
face. The baby's image hOated be-
fore her. She said with laugh in
her heart: "a son-lny SON.
BURY pictures Of the BOY grown
came to her. Dashing, full of gaiety
like his gallant uncle, Bob MacNeil.
Or She fancied him about 6 or 7,
running at her side along the beach.
He would grab her hand, teasing for
Jose 10 tell about the seals; delighted
to hear about his battles when he
went down to their caves and caught
them in his great net. She would
let him have a baby seal if he want
ed. She would get him a big brown
setter. She would get him anything
in the world he wanted.
He would be the JOY and the com
pensation Of her life. She would
plant her heart in him.
She held fast to these thoughts,
But all this while she was fighting
against a terror. This terror said:
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Little darling; oh, dear, wee thing.
Her eyes filled with tears.
HE fancied the child under
y stood her. 1t had a wise look.
III It's spirit listened when she
spoke. knew how she longed to fold
it in her arms and how wildly she
loved it.
Some day it would speak to her.
She would tell It all this. She smiled,
drifted into sleep.
Her sleep was always filled with
dreams. Now she was walking in
the hills. carrying the baby. She
grew tired and set It down on a tuft
of leaves, put her arm across it and
fell asleep. In the dream she awak-
ened, went to lift the child. 1t was
gone.
She looked about dlstractedly.
From across the canyon she heard
it cry and began running in the
direction OF the sound-quicker,
quicker, her feet flying over the
-wait-I'm coming"
From hill to hill she went racing,
climbing them breathless, beating
her hand against her throat be-
cause it got so dry. Now she caugh.
hold Of a sapling, helping herself
upward. The cries grew faint
farther distant.
They were down there by the
water. Easier to run down the hills.
She saw them. He wore a little white
sailor suit and was gathering peb-
bies in a red tin bucket. He was
very intent. Yet he saw her and
waved his hand. He waited for
her.
She caught up with him. She was
about to say: "Darling-why did
you come so far?" when he laughed
and darted into the water. She
reached after him. A wave swept
the two of them, but she held fast.
The wave ebbed, flung her back on
the shore. The boy was gone. She
crest, raise up his little hand-dis-
appear!
She screamed
What is 1t? No dear! Don't try
to get up" They were holding her
back.
She struggled Let go! I must"
HE opened her eyes, shaking
nj with weakness and exhaus-
. tion. She said family: II
dreamed"
The Indianapolis times., 1926-02-19
! REGISTRATION TO END
Slight Increase Expected In EXten-
sion Center Enrolment.

Registrations in the late afternoon
and evening classes Of the Indian
apolis Center of Indiana University
Extension Division indicates a slight
increase over last springs enroll
ments, according to officers in
charge at 319 N. Pennsylvania st.
The total number Of persons regis
tered for the second semester
Wednesday was 620, with students
enrolling at the rate of fifty day.
Registration closes officially Satur-
day
The total number of students en-
rolled last spring was 802 in the
classes held at the office and at
Shortridge high school, with an addi-
tional 12S in special classes privately
organized. The specially organized
classes. this spring will add another
$50 students.
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by ElemOPe III g II @ rim.
AUTHOR OF 'sCHHCKEE''

She said: Let me kiss it. Let me
touch its face"
No one heard this. She began to
cry
Then a hand went over her hair;
soft, plump hand. A voice mur-
INJURED: "Sandy-Sandy, darlingr'
1t was her mother. Sandy
thought the tears were from her
mothers eyes. She asked, why,
are you crying?"
mo, dear"
You saw the baby?"
Eyes"
us it going to live?'
Trust in God, Sandy dear"
ooh. mother!'
pray to Him."
"Then you think it's going to die?"
Mono. But you must be brave.
We must be thankful that we have
you here"
THAT wouldn't matter. i want
it"
Whatever happens is for the best.
You must believe this"
She looked at her mother, terri
fled: you mean that it's gone? Is
it gone already"
"No-but. you must leave it to the
dear God to do His will"
better leave it with me, mother. He
Then Sandy folded her hands. She
looked in her mothers face. her eyes
dry and resolute. She said: mo. He
better let me have it,"
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Her mother sat by the bed in a
dim, fading twilight. She stroked
Sandy's arm. There was something
piercing in her quiet and the way
hire fingers moved so softly.
rs it evening, already" Sandy
asked.
yes"
II slept hours and hours, did L."
OFF and on-yes."
Her mother clasped Sandy's fin.
gers. pressed her lips to them. mur.
muring, "sandy-sandy, dear"
That frightened her. She said In
hushed. strained voice: Mother.
stoop down." And she looked in her
mothers face. You're crying!"
Mono"
you are!" Then Sandy freed her
hands, pulled the blankets up-up
to her forehead. After long while
she said: Tell met You tell me-
There isn't anything to tell"
But you're crylng I saw you.
And knowl Is It dead?"
mo"
You're waiting for IT to die! Oh.
God"
"Sandy-you must be bravo. n
God wants to take It you must bow"
sss
r. ANDY gave a faint, sobbing
ID laugh. Hoy easy for her
- mother to talk Of bowling. It
was all she knew. The soft, plead.
ing voice going on and on Don't
flout the Lord, Sandy. lost three
children. I had TO bear Il. He
gives and He takes away. lie will
heal you II sorrow comes"
Then Sandy began to cry, re.
membering how still the baby seem.
ed and that she had only kissed it
once-remembering the bound of 10y
when its eyes opened that way.
When she cried the pain In her head
became terrible, and the people NOV.
ing about the room were phantoms.
There were three Of them now.
She burrowed her head in tho Pill.
lows.
Her mother whispered: 'TIere IS
Ben, dear. I'll go now" and her
mother moved from that chair and
Murillo came over and took Il.
He touched Sandy's hand. She
drew In her breath. IT was n knife.
hot and sharp that went stabbing
down her throat and stabbing till Il
stuck In her heart.
CTO BE Continued
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CHAPTER XIII

T was wrapped in cotton. She
| could only see its small, wrin-
IL kled face, the mouth open
with its faint, hurried breath. But
when Sandy looked at it she felt
happy and laughed. 1t opened its
eyes, big. dark, appealing.
Its looking at me-" she whis-
pered in astonished joy.
The nurse laughed.
"It doesn't see me. When will It 2"
Not for quite some time"
Sandy put her fingers lightly
against it's cheek, wishing that 1t
would stir, that it would cry. She
said, "It breathes so quickly"
"All babies breathe that way"
do they all lie so quiet?"
"No-but you must give this one
change. III take it back now"
"A minute more" Then Sandy
touched her lips TO the little trou-
bled forehead, brushed her cheek
against the baby's, speaking to it..
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IRISH RADIO STATION

The Irish Free State is. to have a
radio broadcasting station located at
Dublin. 1t is expected that this new
station will go on the air about next
Eyo cfar
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THE STORY so FAR

Sandy Mcneil, of Spanish lineage.
marries Ben Murlllo. wealthy Italian,
to Please her impoverished family. She
sacrifices her love for Timmy, a boy
hood sweetheart. Her married life is a
seies Of humiliations by Murillo. She
writes to her cousin. Judith Moore.
San Francisco sterographer. for advice
and possible assistance in her plight.
Then discovery that young life is
lowering near seems to cement her bond
age. Murillo prevents friends of Sandy
attending their house warming. On one
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Timmy and asks him to give her lift
in his car. On reaching home she en-
counters Murillos rage. He tells her
she may go. as she threatens to do after
their child is. born A baby boy ar
riyes and death lrG1l hovers near f1 = him fhlie
GO ON WITH THE STORY FRO MHFRE.
HE kept calling for the child
- asking: "Is it still alive?"
~ The movements of the
nurse about the room had vague,
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HORIZONTAL
/. Granted facts.
4. Engine.
s. Crack of a whip.
70. Before.
IS. international battle.
IA. To lubricate.
Is. Sugar stalk.
II. Leaf of a flower.
10. Metal string.
20. Noted the time of writing.
%. Portion of a collar.
"a Myself
26. Eggs of fishes.
81. Door rug.
%. To accomplish.
30. Part Of verb to be.
81. Measure of cloth.
33. Writing instrument.
81 To sew.
35. Fat
81. Ulcers.
80. Box.
40. Early.
Al. Tanners vessel.
40. To bend due to weather.
43. Fine dry particles of earth.
"A. Rhythm.
46. To harvest.
4S. Sooner than.
40. To stuff.
so. TO knock
50. Male title of courtesy.
SO. Point of compass.
81. Favorite Japanese fish
55. Lump.
81. Second note in scale. T.
So. Ignites.
60. To repulse.
62. Twenty quires of paper.
ga. Prepared lettuce.
C6. A dandy.
6S. Sailor.
60. To permit
10. To hasten.
II. Let it stand
72. To guide a boat.
70. Pedal extremities.
VERTICAL
l. A number expressed in the
scale Of tens.
2. Constellation.
s. TO look after.
5. Was in debt.
g. To make lace.
Z. Verbal.
8. Knot of short fiber.
10. To ventilate.
II. Portion of plant.
6. Spike of corn.
II. Pares.
IS. Cripples.
49, To moisten.
q. Digit of the foot.
%. Cooking utensil.
25. Obliteration.
%. Dependency.
30 Irregular as If worn away.
80. Adored.
93. To become exhausted.
81. Rabbits.
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THos. J. OWEN 3 son. AUcrIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES. SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
DWELLING KNOWN, IA; AS $40 E!sAs q


403 9Th STREET SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue Of certain deed OF trust. dated
November SO. 1928 being ,d b99strum 1- No No
land records Of the District OF ColumhiA.
ana S sh he nnsSeSrssned trustees win ell 81
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PM the following described land and
premises. situate IL the District Of C9luni.
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vevor 81 the District OF Columbia.
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THOS. J. OWEN & SON. AUCTf0NEEks.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
BID B.nN Eg4I1I OF, M NO 1904 CLAIMING

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sea. Of the land records Of the District 81
Columbia and ct the request OF the party
viii sell. At public auction. in front 81 one
premises, on TUESDAY. THE TWENTIETH
6 ia PM the foIiowin gSGd described isnd
and premises situate in the District OF Co
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sion eznown as National City Heights"
made RZ John 3; Garmsn. as per plat re, r..
District Of Columbia. in book 81. page 80.
Terms: Sold subject to prior deed Of
which will be ANNOUNCED at time Of sale:
the purchase price above said trust TO Be
COnveyaucing. recording and revenue stamps
1t purchasers cost Terms to be complied
forfeited and the property may be adver-
tised and resold az the digcettQn Of the
trustees. JAY II. GARMAN1
g. WAYNE GARMAN