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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-05

have three quarter ton Re-
public Truck in good running
order for sale at bargain. W.
B. Hitchcock.-adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-05
OVERLAND 4 NEWS
BY
Calhoun & Son Motor Co.
Norwood, !, Mo.

these evenings in a new Overland
4 bought of Calhoun & Sons last
week.
F. w. Atnip, who lives north
of Mountain Grove, is driving
one of the light Overland tour
ing cars that he bought lately.
Mr.. Quincy G. Bess, one of
Norwood's young business men,
bought one Of the light Overland
As few days ago and says they
are the car for this country.
Mr.. Paul H. M. McMahan of
Seymour was in Norwood and
drove out touring Car from the
Calhoun & Son warehouse
short while ago.
Mr.. w. B. Hitchcock of Mans,
field was down to Norwood and
bought two touring cars from
Calhoun e. Son.
Mr.. A. M. Brotmarkle of Ma.
comb is getting good service out
of his Overland car.
Mr.. j. w. Akard of Fair Play,
Mo-, known as bill Akard, the
champion crach ritleman,' was
in Norwood and drove out an Ov.
erland 4 touring.
On April 5th we sold Mr.. A j..
Pennington, one of the Denlow,
Mo-, merchants, an Overland
touring car, and he is using it as
a truck and doing his freighting
in it, the upholstering being so
arranged it is Instantly removed
and makes a truck out of a tonr,
ing car,and can be changed back
in less than two minutes.
We wish to say right here that
without any doubt the Overland
1 automobile is the best all round
car that has ever been brought
. into this country. 1t is com
plete automobile from stem tt
stern. There has been nothing
over looked to make this car cal
that will meet all requirements
both Of pleasure and business
All braces in this car are Ofstee
and the finish is wonderful
three coats of baked enamel. Mr.
Connolly of Norwood has one o
the touring cars that was bough
in January and has been through
all kinds of weather, but the fin
ish is as bright as the day it wal
bought.
One of these cars broke tn
worlds record for speed AM
durability. Taking one of thes
new Overland / touring cars
they started from New York t
San Francisco, Cal. Followin
is telegram just received:
Trans Continental Car al
rived in San Francisco, Cal 40
Monday morning, total mileag
344O, making an average spec
, of 1872 miles per hour forslapse
time; total gas used entire tril
1861 gal, averaging 27.2 mi pc
gal. Car arrived in splendi
condition despite great road di
ticulties encountered" Therel
an old saying, the proof of tt
pudding is in the eating"
that is so, the Overland 1 aut
z mobile must be standing Il
goff. We have delivered in Il
\ past few weeks, out of our wa
! rooms here in Norwood, q
Z these light Overland cars, al
z the ones we delivered last seas
: are all giving the best of servit
o The proper way to find Q
( whether you want to buy an {
z erland 4 car, is to ask the IN
) who own them what they thi
\ of them. and if anyone is int
! ested we will mail him a list
( the ones that have bought Ov
z land automobiles from US, q
3 he can inquire of them. We h;
J a complete line of repairs
I these Overland cars. and
! guarantee to give service to
< of our customers.
- When you buy q Car from
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-08-05
SATURDAY
BARGAINS

SOC Coffee .,..............42c 42c
45c Coffee. 4lc
35c Coffee 29c
= cans Corn. ..............25c Doc
Big pkg Oats. ........27 &c
45c Pineapple. .......,... SIC
25c Pineapple 80. ........ 1sc
Mems 81 % Underwear. . 99c
Mems S4.25 UnionaHS -. So. n
Mems Sl.5O Shirts. 81 81
25c can Baking Powder. PIC
Pinto Beans. ........... &c
Navy Beans. -. ....... .1Oc
Lots of other bargains at
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
THE CHICAGO WHIP

Kenwood property owners associa-
t;op that is seeking to drive the peo-
Die of our group from South Side Sec
tons.
Mrs Mary c. Clark, 4404 Grand
Boulevard, who has perhaps endured
more persecution than any other.
whose property has been bombed
twice. and who only three weeks ago
was temporarily disposed of one piece
of property by the courts, and the
household effects OF the tenants set
in the street by deputy sheriffs, guard
ed by police, will tell the story of her
prosecutions. The property is now
in the hands of a receiver, and For
Rent sign on the door bears the
name of the Kenwood Property Asso-
citation. 4564 Grand Boulevard.
Mrs. Clark's fight is community
fight said a member OF the citizen
Committee in charge OF Sundays
meeting. "If Mrs. Clark loses her
property and is compelled to move,
the HYDE Park and Kenwood people
will stop at nothing to drive others
away" DR.. William F. Garnett, 1880
Forrestville Ave, is chairman, and
Samuel Z. White is secretary of the
citizens committee. A plan is being
worked out through the Pyramid
Building and Loan Association and
other organizations to defeat the plans
lof the Hyde Parkers, and the general
public is urged to be present at the
mass meeting. g-
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
PEOPLE TO
STAGE BIG OPENING
Continued from page 7.
The Arranged Program

A splendid program has been ar
ranged for the dedication. A num-
Der Of musical artists will appear on
the program and there will be a spe-
cial one Thanksgiving evening. The
dedication and anniversary ceremo-
mics will continue until Sunday, at
which time a special address will be
delivered by one of the leading min
isters of the A. M. E. Church. Mr.
and Mrs. Malone have invited a num-
Der of the we'll known newspaper men
to be present as their guests, and on
Saturday evening it is expected that
the editors will have a special night
The Fourth Estate" will be shown
every consideration this year as they
were two years ago when most OF them
attended the dedicatory exercises OF
the main building. The coming to-
gether of these notables is expected
to be the greatest gathering in recent
years. Several'hundred PORO agents
throughout the country have sent let
tiers, expressing their desire to be
present. There are 10000 agents
throughout the world After the holi-
day, Mr.. and Mrs. Malone, Mrs.
Johnson, Mrs. Malone's secretary, and
Cary B. Lewis will leave for South
America.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
More Statesmen Desired

DIR. w. w. Lucas, Assistant Gener-
al Superintendent of the Cooper
alive Society of America says: There
is much for which VIC should feel
thankful this year, but not the least
is the fact that in the business field
we are making more progress than
ever before.
"Takc for example the Cooper
alive Society of America, We have de
velopcd a group OF young statesmen
who are not to. be surpassed by any
similar group in the country They
are courteous, Industrious and en-
thusiastic, and they know how to sell
their products. ] feel safe in saying
that from these people some of the
most entcrprising business folks in
the country will be developed. We
should be thankful for this
But we wish more statesmen and
saleswomen at least one hundred. and
we are prepared to start them with us
at once. With the proper kind OF
energy they can soon be having an
income surprising anything they have
ever entered before"
The executive Offices OF the Coop
erativc Society, where DR. Lucas is
established, South Park Avenue and
East ORD Street. are beehive of ac-
tivity during the daily assemblage of
the busy salespcople.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Y. w. C.. A. News

The y. NJ. {. A. and the y. W. c. A. were
to debate on the Race Question, but the
y NJ {. A. feared the Y ". {. and they
didn't even show up in person. To give them
more time, we have withdrawn our sign, Of
danger and non interference and hope they II
consider and come on let's glitter Our sword
OF friendly perseverance.
The Y. w. {. A. is preparing very uniquc
program for Thanksgiving and wish to extend
cordial invitation to the public to attend al
$3.50 T. NJ. Ono OF the main features OF
the evening will be an old fashioned tally
pulling There will also be games and music
Mrs Irene Gaines, our Industrial Secre
tary, who has, been specializing in y W c,
A. work in the East, is expected to arrive
back in the city Nov. 23rd. Great times
are in store for the industrial girls through
the efforts of Mrs. Gaines
Miss Ruth Arnett, Our Girls Work Secre-
tary, is in the midst of membership, drive
for the Girl Reserves which will end b. the
first OF December She hopes to enroll every
girl from twelve to eighteen years Of age
before the first OF the year. An open-house
is being enjoyed by the Girl Reserves every
Saturday during the drive and refreshments
are being served. Send your little girl to
Join.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Small Riot in Street Car

The desire 10 enforce DR.. John Dill
Robertson's No Smoking ordinance
on southbound State ST. car Satur-
day night prceiptated a fight at 5Sth
St. between the conductor, motorman
and several passengers. When the
smoke cleared away it was found that
Thomas Paschel age u, 500 Wabash
Ave, had sustained a severe cut on
the forehead and Fred Paschel, age
81. 500 State ST, a gunshot wound
IN the leg below the left knee. The
case was called for hearing Monday
morning at Englewood Station before
Judge John K Prindevlle. After
much discussion and considerable ly-
ing as to how the thing occurred, the
judge d missed all parties concerned.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
HAITI MURDER
CHARGES PROVED
Continued from page ].

President D'Artiguenave OF Haiti
appeared before the investigating
committee and charged that member
OF the medical scgsss had become in
toxicated and assaulted Haitian
court attachc. Investigation proved
that no punishment was melted out
to the marine.
Adolph Bourgot, a native, testified
that an American, Lieut.. Lang, killed
without provocation three Haitian
natives at Hinehe in 1917. He testi-
fled that during an attack on the
military post the three Haltians we're
in prison. After the attack, Lang was
so Infatuated that he ordered the three
natives marched from their cells and
shot them one after the other. Bour-
got was at that time an acting cor
poral. Lang who was present, did
not deny the charges, but demanded
white interpreter to translate the
charges.
Next to testify was Signon Cabot,
a native boy. who swore that he was
present on an occasion when Lieut..
Doreas Williams, an American, beat
to death GARNER Jean, a native, with
piece of lumber the size OF mans
arm. The witness asserted that he
cried for aid in stopping the attack,
but was unable to make himself heard
He said he could give no reason for
the murder, except that Jean was
called to the lieutenant's office after
a battle with the bandits.
A Foreigner Testihes
Harris Lifschitz, a Russian, who has
become naturalized, testified to hav-
ing witnessed two Killings of natives
but was indefinite as to the dates
places, and names.
Lieut.. Col. Hooker described the
January attack on Port Au Prince
saying GO natives were killed. He
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
officer French Given Gold Star

Olficcr Martin '. French. 1882 CaIu-
net Ave, who recently resigned from
the Chicago police force after 81
years service, was rendered a gold
star at banquet Thursday afternoon
at the Appomatox Club. The gift to
Officer French was made by his
former comrades as token of recog-
nition Of meritorious service. Promi-
ncnt officials OF the Police Department
bers of the police personnel. Officer
French is now employed as special
officer at the Franklin Bank, 35th St.
and Michigan Ave.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Lloyd Hall Enters Commercial
Chemical Field

Mr.. Lloyd A. Hall announces tins
week his entrance into the CONNER
cial chemical field. with Offices at 394l
Indiana Ave, and laboratories at 94C
N. Clark St. Mr.. Halls work will in
clude analysis and perfection OF for,
muac, urinalysis and Genealogical
work, toilet preparations, and the So
luton of food and drug problems.
Mr.. Hall is a graduate OF North
western University Ia, and has had
six years experience with some of the
largest chemical concerns in the coun-
trV
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
"Prit"' Harsh Proves Hero

In fire in the four story brick
building at $40 +. 45th ST, Fenton
w Harsh, the popular young real
estate operator, with Offices at 800 +.
39th St. proved hero when he leaped
from bed in his home at $50 E. 44th
Pl., and rushed to the rescue of the
inmates of the burning building
Harsh assisted in bringing to the
ground by the fire escape several
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Attempts TO Burn Wife

frank Pierson, 49I3 Federal st,
attempted to force his religious belief
upon his wife, Mime Pierson, age 20,
by sacrificing her to the god of fire,
on Nov 10Th. The neighbors in the
community claim that Picrson bursted
a bottle of gasoline over his wife and
touched it off with a match. The
quick response. however, OF other
people in the house saved her life.
She was removed to the Providcnt
Hospital in a critical condition. The
usband was arrested. The trouble
il said to have been the outgrowth
Of difference OF opinion on religious
matters
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27

was answered by natives who claimed
that at least 200 were killed, the most
OF them unfortunately slain for
-eprisal after the battle.
The commission will continue its
investigations, and il is expected that
even more startling disclosures will
be made If the natives can be induced
to discard fear and testify freely.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Secures Judgement Against United
Assurance Co

Mrs. Esther Smith. 3208 Federal
St. was given judgment for 10000
against the United Assurance Mutual
Health Co. 1853 Michigan Ave. in
Judge Moran's court, 80l City Hall.
early this week. Mrs. Smith sued, the
Insurance company for cancellation OF
her policy. She was represented by
Atty. Richard Z. Westbrooks.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
c,ntev Girls Visit Atlanta

Misses Marvine and Bessie Cantey,
associated with the Binga Bank, are
spending the Thanksgiving holidays
visiting friends in their old home. At.
lanta Ga. While in the Gate City OF
the South, they are the guests OF MIR.
and Mrs. George White. l0l Houston
Street
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Gillespie Returns from indianapolis

r I. GiIIesple, founder OF The
Liberty Life Insurance Company
returned this week from indianapolis,
Ind. where he closed the organization
of his company IN that city. Mr. Gil
lespie says that the entire issue OF the
Liberty Life stock has been sold, bur
he has a few options left
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
DR. chapman,s Wife Here

Mrs. Edith Chapman. the VIE OF
the popular and energetic senior men,
Der OF the firm of Chapman and Tan
Gil, dentists, in the Indiana Building,
is in the city for an indefinite stay.
The Chapmans are the guests OF Dr.
and Mrs. A. f. Johnson, 3347 Calumet
Avenue.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
DESMOND and Alexis Organize
Dinner Club

DIR. Binga Diamond and Mr.. Julian
Alexis were the prime movers last
week in the organization of The Din
ner Club, which meets the first Tues
day night in each month. Dinner is
spread at $500 the plate. A program
is outlined with brilliant speakers, and
invitation is extended to the general
public to attend.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Y. MI. G. A. News

The Auditorium was filled TO capacity on last
Sunday afternoon at 80. The program was
very impressive and three men accepted Chrisi
and will be admitted to the membership OF
the Churches of their choice on next sunday
Every man, woman, girl and boy should see
Satans Scheme the Biblical production tnat Il
being shown each Sunday afternoon lhete
are two morc installments and they promise
TO be as interesting as those which nave
been shown. Come early and get a good
seat
The Y. NJ {. a. Orchestra. under the
direction of Prof. Edward Robinson, wili
present Mrs. Mabel Bryant Williams; soprano,
at their first public recital Sunday November
18th 80 to ?. NJ. The public is cordially
invited to attend,
A Thanksgiving dinner was rendered the
resident members who have recently come 10
the "Y." 1t is desirable that no member
should feel lonesome and be denied the
touch of love which he would expect IRON his
family circle.
A big joint concert was given by. the
Armour and Morris Clee Clubs in the Audi
forum Tuesday evening at BIS o'clock.
Prof J. W. Turner's Bible class meets
each Tuesday evening at as. good NUM-
her OF men have been attending. Al men
are invited to come. Subject for TUESDAY,
November 10th, The Justice OF God and
His Nicarious Remedy"
Robert F. Tinsley, General Activities Score
tary has returned IRON Danville, Illinois where
he served the members OF the First Baptist
Church OIL last Sunday.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Pollard Granted Divorce

Atty BENZ. g. Pollard, 1901 Wabash
Ave, was granted divorce from his
wife, Mrs. Emily NJ Pollard, Friday,
Nov. 10, in Judge Hickman Seaman
court. Atty. Pollard received his
divorce on the grounds of desertion.
He was represented in court by Atty.
Oliver A. Clark.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
LLOYD Wheeler Files For Divorce

Among the many DIVORCES Ned TINS
week was that OF the Lloyd Wheelers.
in the Courts of Cook County. Lloyd
Wheeler is we'll known in social and
military circles in this city and did
brave service in the Worlds War. He
is at present supply officer in the 9th
Regiment Mrs. Marie Wheeler is
well and favorabiy known throughout
the social world and it is with sincere
regret that their many friends learn OF
their agreement to disagree.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Third Ward League Holds Meeting

nc niru " ara pOOd NIOV. League
held its regular meeting Sunday
afternoon. Plans for a membership
drive made, the League will turn its
attention to the needy in the ward
during the holiday season. Special
program for the next meeting. Let
every voter in the Third Ward be
present.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Editor Fits Returns

Editor B. W. Fits, Of the Chicago
Searchlight, returned this week from
the city of Birmingham, Ala, where
he was called to the bedside of his
sick mother He reports that his
mother is in improved health, and
that the situation in. the South is en-
couraging.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Hardeon Speaks Before the Dill
Pickles

Robert S. Harden, brilliant young
radical addressed the Club OF Dill
Pickles at sos n. Dearborn St, on
Saturday night. The Dill Pickles
Club is composed of the leading liter
airy and scientific lights of the city
Mr. Hardeon's subject: Creative inn
pulse in the scales OF revolution
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
To The Travelling
Public!
Beware of Pickpockets
While on or Boarding
Street Cars at 31st or
35th St. Corners.
Husband Slabs Wife

Mrs. Corinne Hubert age Is, TOO
West s9th ST., was severely cut by
her husband, Nov goth, when she
refused to acceed to his demands for
money. Mrs. Hubert was returning
home from factory where she was
employed at the TIME OF the assault
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Falls from Ladder While Putting Sign
Up for "painless Dentists"

A foreign workman while putting
up the huge electric sign over the
establishment OF Drs. Newell and
Henry, which ,has been styled the
painless" dental parlor. slipped and
broke his leg. 1t is stated that those
electric signs will be bearers of hard
luck to all who come too close.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
City Federation to Hold Sessions

The City Federation of Women's
Clubs will hold sessions beginning
Monday, December 8, at St. Marks
A. NJ. E. Church, 50th St. and Wabash
Ave. Doors will be opened to the
public at A. NJ. Good. music and
brilliant speakers are promised for
those who attend.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Overcome by Gas

Miss Carrie Brown, age IS, 5000
Prairie Avenue, was overcome by gas
while ironing, Nov. 18th. 1t was neces-
sary TO call medical aid to resuscitate
her. The leakage was said to have
been due to defective hose.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
To Expose Hyde Park Tactics

There Will be public mass meet
ing at the Eighth Regiment Armory,
Sunday, November 18th, at 3 P. M.
The object of the meeting will be to
expose the prosecuting methods and
propaganda OF the Hyde Park and
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Mrs. Guest Visiting in Utah

Mrs. Emma Guest, 4626 State St,
left the city last week for Ogden,
Utah, where she is. to be the guest OF
her daughter, Miss Lizzie Guest, in
that city.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Harry Platter Marries

Harry Platter, the popular matinee
idol of the Lafayette Players. was
quietly married to Miss Giulia l..
Woods, one of Chicago's beauties and
prominent in the smarter social set.
Tuesday afternoon.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Killed at 33rd and the Grove

CALVIN Gibbons, S., 254l Dearborn
St, died Sunday of injuries incurred
Nov IL, when the auto of c. S.
McCue, $40 South Elizabeth St, hit
him at 33rd St. and Cottage Grove
Ave.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
CITY BRIEFS
Captain Vale in Poor Health

Captain L. {. Vale OF this city is
now in the Battle Mountain Sanitar-
ium of South Dakota for his health
He wilkremain there for an indefinite
stay.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Mrs Marv Hunter Dead

Mrs. Mary Hunter, age 40, 1920
Dearborn St, succumbed to heart
disease Nov. 10. at her home. She IS
survived by her husband, niece, and
three children.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey Lewis to St. Louis

Mr.. and Mrs. Carey B. Lewis Iett
the city Wednesday night for ST.
Louis, where they will be the week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Ma
lone at the Poro opening.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-27
Recent Arrivals

+. c. Pigford, Kenosha Wis., Joseph X.
Carmen, City; Webster Jordan. birmingham,
Ala; c. G Craig. Denver. Colo; Charles >.
Morris. Jr, Norfolk. Va. R. Major, New
York City; {. {. Shebb. Washington d. G. !;
Richard Maurice, Detroit, Mich; Sargent
MORN. Lima. Ohio; Vim. Bachelor, Los
Angles, Calf.