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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
WOMEN In SPORT

Marjorie Webster School swimmers
Will be hostess to the Washington SWIM
ming Club lassies in a dual exhibition
swim Saturday night, March 9, as $50
O'Clock in the new Marjorie Webster
pool at Sixteenth street and Kalnia
road.
Events will include fancy diving, a
novelty event for beginners, Seward
free style, breast stroke and back stroke
swims, a relay race and water polo
game.
Visitors are invited to attend.
swimming classes are being organiz-
ed now at Marjorie Webster which are
open to outside swimmers. Any one de-
string instruction should call the school
or get In touch with Miss Florence
SHADING, at the American Red Cross
headquarters.
George Washington University sharp
shooters won close victory over Car
negie Tech Saturday afternoon In their
first team match of 1929, fired on the
PennsylvEnian's range. The score was
496-493.
The scoring was: Helen Prentiss, 100;
Betty Clark, 100: Eugenia Guvillier.
manager, 80: Katherine Junkin, 90;
Helen Taylor, captain, 90.
No independent team games are
scheduled for tonight, due to inaugura-
ton festivities. Eaglets will play Roxie
Athletic Club Wednesday night, how
ever, in postponed game of the Junior
division, Washington Recreation League,
on the Business High School court at
$3.50. This Is the game which was called
OIL on January % because of the absence
OF players from both teams.
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npa Start Batting Drills Fuchs Doing Well As BRACES Manager
HENNESSEY IS WINNER
OF TWO TENNIS TITLES

MIAMI BEACH, Fla, March P).-
Johnny Hennessey. Indianapolis. fourth
ranking tennis player in the country,
defeated Francis T. Hunter. New
Rochelle, NJ Y. second ranking star. In
the singles final Of the annual Miami
Beach tennis tournament, 6-3, IS,
Ga.
Hunter and John Van Ryn, East
Orange. N. j., lost their match in the
final of the doubles to Hennessey and
Fritz Mercur, Bethlehem, Pa, "a,
60, 10, 6-3.
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BY TOMMY ARMOUR.

ME secret OF gOOQ iron play Is
left-hand control, both up and
down. The left hand should al
L ways be in charge. not only in
taking the clubhead back, but
down to the very point of impact Re-
member this. Left, left, left
don't know of any more brilliant
master of the iron than Abe Mitchell
Abe also rates as one of the creates;
drivers in the world. No one plays the
shot any better than he Bobby Cruick-
shank is good, too, when he has the
touch. He cuts into the ball beauti-
fully.
Perhaps the greatest shot of the sort
I ever saw was the one which won the
United States open championship some
years ago for Cyril Walker. The tourna-
nent was at Oakland Hills, one of the
longest courses title event was ever
decided upon Cyril weighed 122 when
the thing started, and 1l6 when he
holed his last putt. So you can imagine
the stress-both mental and physical
under which he was laboring.
Bobby Jones was at Cyrifs heels.
There never was any more than a
stroke or so difference, and Walker knew
iust what he had to do. When that is
HE case 1t Is always more difficult to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
OKLAHOMA KEEPS CLEAN
SLATE IN BIG SIX RACE

KANSAS CITY, March 4 L4D.-Okla-
homa needed no victory over Missouri
Saturday to assure itself the Big Six
basket ball title, but the game had all
the earmarks of titular fray. Only
by desperate last half rally did the
champions overcome a 24-to-11 half
time disadvantage and win, So to 35, to
mark up their thirty-first consecutive
conference victory in period of SLIGHTLY
more than two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
CANADIENS AND RANGERS
LEADING HOCKEY GROUPS

NEW YORK. March 4 R.-Only Les
Canadiens of Montreal, who seem GER
tain to finish at the top of the Inter-
national group, escaped the furry of
surprise scores in last weeks games in
the National Hockey League.
Boston, the most dangerous threat to
the leadership of the New York Rangers
in the American group, found its hopes
blasted by the Canadiens Saturday after
climbing into tie for the top place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
27TO BOWL TONIGHT
IN NEWSPAPER MEET

Twenty-seven bowlers are scheduled
to take the drives at King Pin No. /
tonight in the second round of the news
paper mems annual singles champion
ship duckpin tournament. They will
start bowling at o'clock. All are in
the consolation fight of the event.
The schedule with alley assignments
follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
NAUTICAL LEAGUE.

High individual average-McGolrick Drift
ers. 2d). IFS.
High individual set-McGolrick tDrifters,
High individual same-Bilson Gel Dorado),
1877.
High team set--Potonac Boat Club. LIE.
Strikes--Poole tBonzai Canoe, 49,.
Spares-Coe Colonial, 1a2. --
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LIEFIELD GETS NEW JOB.

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 4 Dr.
Al Lefty" Liefield, coach Of the Detroit
Tigers during the 1928 campaign, will
pilot the Oklahoma City club of The
Western League this season. Liefieid
formerly was major league and Amer
lean Association hurler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
TO HOLD POLO TOURNEY;

NEW YORK, March LR.-The
rational indoor polo championships will
DC contested mere beginning Saturday.
March 80. The finals probably will ba
played the evening of April s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
COURTNEY FIGHTS TAssI.

NEW YORK, March (R.-George
Courtney. the Oklahoma cowboy, FORM
er middleweight contender, meets Nando
Tassi of italy in I0-round light heavy
weight bout at Che Broadway Arena
tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
p0sToN NINE PREPARES.

Poston A. c. base ball team, which
will compete in the American Legion
series the coming season, are lining up
players and booking games. Wilfred
Barridon, at Atlantic 3l84, is the man.
ager
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
WITH THE BOWLERS
TYP0THETAE LEAGUE.
Team Standing.

High team same-Fellowship Forum. 594.
High team set-Judd & Detweiler, 1851.
High individual game-Dern, 1856.
High individual set--Beatty, 385.
Most spares-Cole, lat.
Most Strikes-Beatty, SO.
Fellowship Forum and Judd & Det-
weller both won three straight from
their opponents last week. National
Capital Press and Ransdell, Inc, re-
spectively.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04

TAMPA, Fla, March 4 LP).-Havana,
Cuba and Miami, Fla, will not be rep
resented by clubs in the Southeastern
League this season, but the circuit will
be composed Of six clubs. ...
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
INTERNATIONAL GROUP.
AMERICAN GROUP.

QUANTICO, Va. March 4.-Quantico
Marines took the measure OF Warrentcn
a. c., SO TO 80, hare yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
LADIES' DISTRICT LEAGUE.
Team STANDING

High team set-Meyer Davis. 1889.
High team game--Recreation, 543.
High individual set-Frere, 36l.
High individual game-Frere, 148.
High individual average-Gulli. 104-45.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
PLUMBING INDUSTRY.
Team Standing.
GENERAL COUNSEL BOWLING LEAGUE.
Team Standing.

High team set-Dockets. 1883.
High team game-Dockets, SEA
High individual average-Charest. 1le-2o.
High individual set-Gerardi, 273.
High individual game-Speer, l50s
StrikeS-Charest. 49,
SpAres--Speer. 112
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04

Opinions lost two to Stipulations, but
with only three weeks to 60, the for
mer's lead seems safe.
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MARINE NINE WILL PLAY
rs GAMES, 2 WITH C. d,

Twenty-Five games appear on the base
ball schedule for the Quantico Marines
including two matches with Catholic
University, which will be met at
Quantico. April Is, and at Brookland
April 20. Contests with various other
college teams of the East and South
round out the card, which follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04

WINTER HAVEN. Fla, March 4
H.-Manager Burt Shotton ordered a
day of rest today for the Phillies' bat.
terry squad, and as the majority of in
fielders and outflelders have not yet
reached camp there was little doing
around the clubs yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Day In Congress

tBy The Associated Fress.l
Thursday
Congress is in adjournment for
memorial day.
Wednesday
Senate passed census-reapporticn-
ment bill and sent 1t to house.
Senate took UP Borah bill to reg
ulate marketing OF perishable farm
products.
Senate finance committee agreed
to begin hearings on tariff bill
June IL.
Senate agriculture committee re-
ported falorably Norris resolution
for government operation OF Muscle
Shoals.
Florida and California house dele
cations urged legislation &c compen-
safe growers for fruit fly quarantine
losses.
Senate manufacturers committee
voted to refer textile labor inquiry
to trade and tariff commissions
House members OF farm confer
ence committe agreed to resume ne
gotiations Friday.
Sharp differences of opinion over
methods or proceeding with tariff
bill developed among senate repub-
licans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Valley Society
Phone z
Phone z

Mrs. r.. M. Bounds, while assisting
at the table were Mars. ". @. Stew
art and Mrs. M. L. Kreidler. Mrs,
Paul Jones also assisted the hos
tess during the afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Griffin received high
score prize and Mrs. c. c. McDan-
lei the consolation. The honoree
was presided with q dainty favor.
The personnel included friends Of
the honoree. They were Mesdames
T. j. Powell c. d. Martin. Jack
Howell. M. L. Kreidler. r.. L. Lewis,
Frank Grow. Henry Griffin. George
Thomas. Joe Allen. w. ". MCGEE.
r. M. Bounds. Alec Woodbridge. John
Cardwell. o. p. Archer. D.. w.
Glasscock OF Mercedes. Harry May,
w. II. Kreidler. Percy Herman. W.
G. Stewart. Snyder, z. E. Phelps,
r. z. Osborn. r. NJ. Minter. II. NJ.
Fristoe. Paul Jones. y. r. Storey Of
Austin. and c. c. Mcdaniel.
THURSDAY BRIDGE
Mrs. Geo. Kunz entertained the
members OF the Thursday Bridge
Luncheon club this week at her
home in a delightful manner.
VISITOR HoNoRED
Mrs. M. l.. Kreidler entertained
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
CROCKETT COUNTY
VOTES ROAD BONDS

GRAPELAND. May 1n-NH-An
all-paved route from Houston tn
Dallas has been assured By the vet
ing OF $4,000 worth of bonds NV
Crockett county for the paving nE
n 10-mile stretch cf state highway
10 near here.
This was the last gap IN ths
285 miles which had not been paved
CA financed Two hundred mmh
twenty-five miles or the rUuia have
been paved.
The hard-surfaced road viii E0
north from Houston through Hunts
vile. Crockett ard Palestine. con-
Meeting &C Athens with highway 40
TO Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
w. &. 7. u. Seeks To Halt
Putting Women In Ads

The w. e. r. y. cblects Btrsrn~
ously to the display OF plrtnraz
showing girls ur women ErankinMs
OF scenes tending t0 erruuraTs
their smoking. Mrs Van Wai1l
said. This is an Insult 90 uuni-
anhood. Urn exploiting women to tAf
use or tobacco she declared.
This is part Of n national cnnas
paiEn now under way. Hhn said
Mrs. Van Watts pointed ND tire rn-
cent action cf western states ~
prohibiting billboard advertising a
cigarettes.
AIRS. Van watts asserted thn &C.
feet or pictorial displays W Eirag
smoking or breathing IN the smoke
OF cigarettes Is to- cnrnnrmrR their
forming the tobacco habit. Through
appealing TO physical beauty and
otherwise.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Especial to The Heraldl

AUSTIN. May s0.-City councils
Of Austin and all other Texas cities
viii be asked by the Women's
Christian Temperance Union to
forbid the display Of posters sex
plotting" women smokers. Mrs
Claude de Van HATS. state presi-
dent OF the w. e. T. u. announced.
Mrs. Van Watts said reminders
OF the state law forbidding the sale
OF cigarettes to minors liz being
sent 10 local w. G. +. u. chapters
for a campaign upon law-enforce-
ment officers 10 require its OBJ
Servance.
The state body = making m edu-
cational campaign against en-
couragement Of girls learning 10
smoke. which she predicted viii Ill
timately lead TO a law forbidding
billboard advertising ca cigarettes
altogether.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Mercedes Women
Entertain Noted
Foreign Hikers

MERCEDES. May 3o-On a hitch
hiking tour which Is expected to
take them around the world. two
women. Tasmas Rays1o. a Hindu
psychoanalyist. and Mary Lillian
Gleboff. Russian free lance writer,
were guests here Wednesday night
OF the local Business and Profess
sional Women's club.
Members Of the club provided q
cottage at q local tourist camp
for the two travellers and met them
when they arrived here from Har-
lingen. They had been In the VAL
ley several days and found much
to interest them, they said.
Miss Rayano gave "a number OF
readings at an informal reception
held at the cottage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Last Rites For Wife
Of Prominent Valley
Man Are Held Today

MERCEDES. May 30.-Funeral
services for Mrs. w. d. Bristoe, wife
Of a prominent farmer, were sched-
uled to be held at the Baptist church
here at 3 p. N. today. Services will
be conducted by the Rev. Ernest
Baldwin and interment viii be In
the local cemetery.
Mrs. Bristoe. who was ga years old,
died at the family home four miles
southwest of here, at 8 a.. m. We'd
nesday, following an illness Of two
years duration The family has
lived here III years.
Mrs. Bristoe Is survived by her
husband, two sons, John. Of Mer-
cedes. and Ralph Of Kerrvilie. and
one daughter, Mrs. w. =. Newton,
OF Gonzales.
Pallbearers are j. G. Potts, George
Morrison. A. A. Wade. c.. K. Reiss,
VIM. Tillery and DR.. G. w. Carter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

last week OF DR.. and Mrs. +. II.
Harrell. DR.. Miller Is the retiring
president Of the Texas State Medi-
cal association, the annual conven-
ton Of which met the past week at
Brownsville. DR.. and Mrs. Harrell
and their guests visited in Reynosa
Sunday before leaving for their
home.
MI. and Mrs. II. Cook and Her
man Taylor of Natchitoches. La,
r guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. v. E.
Cock.
Miss Matte Lou Yelverton, of
Riverside. who has been the guest
OF Mrs. Val Folsom, left Wednes-
day for her home. She was ac-
ccmpanied by Mrs. Folsom. who
will visit In Riverside, and San An
tonic.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. vannoy and
children let Friday for San An
tonic. Waco. Crowell and Dallas.
Mr.. Vannoy will attend the Inter-
national Rotary convention at Dali
las Wnile away.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Paxton left
Saturday evening for Dallas. where
Mr.. Paxton will attend the Inter-
national Rotary convention. Mrs.
Paxton will also visit her parents
in league.
Miss Nela Norman left Sunday
for a visit In Dallas and will visit
relatives later In Iowa. Miss Nor
man has been q member OF the
McAllen faculty for five years. She
will not return to McAllen.
Alec Woodbridge left Monday for
Dallas where he will attend the
International Rotary convention.
Wilhelm Klapperich spent the
past week In Galveston where he
attended TIE X. G. state convention.
Rev. and Mrs. Judd B. Holt
moved Friday to their future home
In Edinburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Robbins ar
rived Sunday to be guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. W. Owens. Mrs. Rob-
bins Is a cousin Of Mrs. Owens.
Mrs. J. M. Andrews and baby
left Thursday night for a visit In
Hope. Arkansas. They were ac-
companied by Mrs. Andrews moth
er. MRS. Jeagergelt. who spent the
winter In the home OF her daugh-
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Ne. Fristoe left
Saturday for a visit In Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl ID. Skinner
will leave Saturday for a visit ir
Chicago. Ill. and Muncie. Ind. They
will be accompanied by Mrs. Rob-
ert Henderson and Miss Elsie
Edwards. who will 90 to Chicago
The rest Of the party will return
after @ months stay.
Mrs. Sam Bazzell left Monday
night for Kerrville to be present al
the commencement exercises Of
Schreiner Institute. where MR.
Bazell's son. Percy Northcott. vii
graduate from the high school de-
partment.
DR.. Warren wilson Of Mortified
Mimi. who has been here for thu
past two months as a guest OF Mr.
and Mrs. II. p. Griffin, left Sunday
for his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mills p. Walker
and three daughters. Shirlireid
Margaret. and Jane OF Bryan. Tex.
are weekend visitors Of DR.. anc
Mrs. J. N. Goodwin.
Misses Marcella and Rosemary
Fink attended the bridge part,
given Thursday evening by thu
Amusement club at the home o.
Miss Mona Rome In Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

INFORMAL BRIDGE
Mrs. George Gaddy entertained
Friday afternoon with an informal
bridge party at her home. honoring
MRS. J. G. Dykes.
Those present were Mesdames j..
C.kr9ykes, Whit Rogers, William
Payne. Z. D. Mathis, N. v. Sidner.
j. E. Leslie. o. K. Gilvin. Sam
Bazzell, Gail Hart. Paul d. Miller.
and Dick Henderson.
Mrs. Henderson was awarded
high score prize and the honoree
was presented with a dainty favor.
BRIDGE TEA
Mrs. Stephen Jones entertained
Friday afternoon with a beautifully
appointed bridge tea at her her
home. in compliment 20 Mrs. w. +.
Pride OF Fort Clark. who is the
guest of her mother. Mrs. w. H.
Kriedler.
The rooms were attractively
decorated n gladioli in various
shades.
The tea table had as IT'S decora-
lions a huge bowl of cut flowers
Thanked by tall pink candles. The
silver service was presided over by
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
NJ LACKING IN
BEAUMONT PROJECT

BEAUMONT. May ST.
Though Beaumont has just voted I'M
bond issue OF $3.50 600 Ter pubic
Improvements. the city finds Itself
I'm a position of being temporarily
unable 10 obtain money tn carry CUT
contemplated projects
Bids were called for or sIoonDno
worth Of the securities with tire re-
suit that but two firms mmGm m
bid and the lowest cf these mnKnNf
a bonus or $4,000 20 purchase ths
issue at par and accrued interest,".
The bids were declined
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

DALLAS. May 30.-F1-Dr. j. F.
Klmball. professor at Southern
Methodist university here. has been
selected rs executive head Of units
Of Baylor university il, Dallas with
the title of vice president. accord
ing to announcements made here
yesterday. For 10 years DR.. Kim
ball was superintendent OF schools
in Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
BAYLOR University
Confers Degree On
Mrs. Willebrandt

WACO. MAY 30.5PEMrs. Mabel
walker willehrandt. resigned assis-
tant attorney general Of The United
States, today bore an added honor
airy degree. that of doctor Of laws.
conferred on her here yesterday bv
Baylor university. President 6. p.
Brooks OF the school eulogized Mrs.
willebrandt.
Officially. she came to Waco to
deliver the first commencement adj
dress eve given at BAYLOR by q
woman. Her talk avoided mention
Of politics and her own status and
plans.
Mrs. willebrandt planned to 20
to Fort Worth today and Dallas to-
morrow where she will make brief
addresses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
SHOOTS IT
OUT AND is KILLED

CHICAGO, May 30.-tFD-Thomas
McEIligott. gangster, shot 1t out
with another man in a cafe today
and was killed.
The body Of McElligott. known as
a labor racketeer. bomber and gum
man. was found in the basement by
a waiter.
Police said McElligott was a lead
er OF the bomb trust" having
headquarters in q saloon and taking
orders for bombing az prices ranging
from S25 to $1,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

the members OF the Fortnigntly
bridge club Thursday afternoon,
and rs a special compliment to Mrs.
w. +. Pride OF Fort Clark. who 7
the guest Of her mother. Mrs. w. II.
KreidIer. a number Of additional
guests were included for the hospi-
tally. Prizes In the games were
awarded Mrs. George Gaddy for
success. and Mrs. T. w. Malone for
low score. Mrs II. B. Kelly receiv-
ed the guest prize. and the honcree
was also remembered with q beau
tiful gift. The hostess was assisted
during the afternoon by Mrs. Paul
Jones.
Those present were Mesdames
John Ewing. r. NJ. Gregory. j. A.
Frisby. Whit Rogers. Gail Hart.
George Palmer. Stephen Jones. Lee
Green OF San Juan. Fl. q. Kelley.
Z. A. Mcdaniel. Paul ID. Miller.
William Payne. George Gady. T. W.
Malone, w. Il. KreIdler. N ". Sid
ner, Z. L. Renfro. Snyder. Miss
Ruby De Long. and the guest OF
honor.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Allen Kearby returned
Thursday from Dallas. where she
has been visiting for several weeks
with relatives. During Mrs. Kearby's
visit The Pagan" a moving pic
ture which was made in the South
Sea Islands was shown in which
her niece. Miss Dorothy Janis. sew
enteen years old. who was born In
Dallas and reared In Fort Worth.
took part. The same picture has
been booked to be shown In Nc
Allen at a later date.
DR.. and Mrs. Felix p. Miller and
daughters Of FL Paso were guests
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-03
Methodist Inflrmary Uses 1t
to Provide 200 More
Rooms.

A memorial to her father, the late
Julius A. Hanson, and an endoW-
ment for research work are pro-
vided through a gift of 100000 to
the Methodist Hospital expansion
fund. by Mrs. Mary Hanson Carey,
1921 North Meridian street, it was
announced today.
The new unit of the hospital pro-
viding 200 additional rooms, now
under construction north of the
main hospital building. is to bear
the name of The Julius A. Hanson
Unit the hospital trustees an
nounced and 100000 of the gift
will 60 to this work.
The remaining 100000 is to be
known at the Mary Hanson Carey
Foundation for research and is Civ
en- to the hospital laboratory in the
form of an endowment fund, the in
terest of which is to be expended
annually upon the solving Of medi-
cal problems.
Dr.. David L. Kahn, family phySi-
clan and close friend and adviser OF
the family for many years advised
Mrs. Carey in making the gift.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-03
RETAIL STORES
TO CLOSE AT 5
Early Schedules Announced
for July and August,

Practically every downtown re-
tail store will begin 5 O'Clock clos
ing for the first five days of the
week, Friday, July 5, the Merchants
Association announced today. The
early closing, effective until the
evening Of Aug. 80. is being more
generally observed than ever be-
fore, according to the association.
The association also issued this
bulletin on Saturday half-holidays:
Beginning Saturday, July 6. to
and including Saturday, Aug. "a, l..
S. Ayres & Co. and Selig Dry
Goods Company will close at /
D. m. Beginning July 6 to and in
Guiding Saturday, Aug. 81, Charles
Mayer & Co., Julius c. Walk IL Son
and Sander & Rocker Furniture
Co. will close at 1890 p. m; Lang
Ell Company. The H. Lieber Com
pany. w. K. Stewart Company and
the Vonnegut Hardware Company
will close at l p. m. during this
period.
beginning Saturday, July 10, to
and including Saturday, Aug. "a,
the William H. Block Company
except the Mems Clothing and
some other departments and the
Pettis Dry Goods Company will
close at l p. m. Beginning Satur-
day, July 10, to and Including
Saturday, Aug. 81. Kinks Cloak
House and H. P. WATSON & Co
will close at l p. m.