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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
Poultry

Class Ell. W. Paterson, Mrs.
l.. H Crane, Oscar Rippee, Mrs,
H, a. Has we'll, Superintendent.
A pen IS . female and l male.
Best pen Barred PIymoth
Rocks First, 81 90 second. one
package Coukeys Roup Rem
edy.
Best pen WhiteP lymoth Rocks
First, 500 second soc.
Best pen Buff Plymoth Rocks
First, Sl,00; second, SOC,
Best pen White Wyaudottes
first 81 90; second, PKG. Conk'
eys Rouy Pills.
Best pen Buff Wyaudotts
FIRST 81 Secuud $50.
Best zen Silver Lace Wyan'
dottes, first. 81 90; second. SOC.
Best pen S G. Rhode Island
Reds: first, S1,O0; second, soc.
Best pen r C. Rhode ISLAND
Reds: first, S1.O0; second, pkg
Coukey'S Cholera Rerody.
Best pen Light Brahmas
first 81 90 second SOC
Best pen Buff Cochins: first
81 % second SOC.
Best pen Partridge Cochins
first 81 CO.: second, SOC
Best pen Black Langshans
first 81 20; second, SOC.
Best pen Black Spanish: first,
Sl.00 second SOC.
Best pen White Leghorns
first, 81 90; second, pkg. Ccnk'
eys White Diarrhea Remedy.
Best pen S. C Light Brown
Leghorns: first 81 90 End, SOC.
Best pen S. C. Dark Brow
Leghorn; FIRST 81 90 and, SOC.
Best pen Black Minorcas: first
IL 90: second, soc.
Best pen. Buff Orpinxtons
frat. 81 90: second, one pkg
Conkey's Canker Special.
Best pen White OrpingtoDs
first, 81 90: second, sec.
Best pen Cornish Indian
Games: First, 81 90; second, SOC
Best pen Anconas: first, Sl.C(
second, SOC.
Best Bantams: First, S1.O0
second SOC.
Best pair Bronze Turkeys
first, 81 90; second, SOC.
Best pair Bourbon Turkeys
first, 81 90; second. SOC.
Best pair White Holland Tur
keys; first 100; second SOC.
Best pair White Pekin Ducks
First. 100: second; SOC.
Best pair Indian Runne.
Ducks, first. 90; second. SOC.
Best pair Geese; First, loo
second, soc.
Best pair White Homer Pig
cons: First, 90: second, SOC.
Best pair Colored Homer Pig
coma: First, 100; second, SOC.
Best Guineas: First 1.O'
second, soc
first, ] 90 second, SOC.
Special poultry premiums do
mated by the 6. E. COnkey Co
Clevelaud O, Manufacturers o
Conkey's Poultry Remedies ant
CoDkey's Butter milk Feeds.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21

SPECIAL PRIZE ON CREAM
For best merchantable can Of cream,
Of one gallon or more, brought in
during the fair. First prize $1,000,
second prize $500. Special COM
mittee on testing, Richard Yates, c.
G.. Newton, c. L. Turner.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
General Rules

| Entries to all departments
ars-opea for premiums to resi-
dent. of Wright, Douglas ana
Webster counties.
2 Entries free to all compel
itors for premiums in all depart
mepts.
9 All entries exceptlive stock
in all classes for premiums must
be made before noon Ut second
dayaand remain throughout the
show. Ali com mites must ad
here strictly to this rule,
4 To eucou cage new WorS' I'll
exhibits 10 classes J aud d that
have received first premium any
previous year are barred. All
entries in these classes must ee
the work of the exhibitor.
All possible car will be ia
ken to prevent accident or loss
but all exhibits will De at own
ers risk.
6 Superintendent of depart
uents will be at the show room
to assist exhibitors in placing
their exhibits. Any exh bitor
interfering with the superln
tendeuts or Judges in tie
discharge Of their duties VIII
forfeit the premium.
Blue RIBBON denotes first
premium: red ribbon, second
premium.
Any person having articles
they desire 10 EXHIBIT. not men
toned in preuicu list, may ex'
bibit came and they will De pass
ed upon by the judges aud rib
bous denoting first and second
premiums attached, but 20 cash
premiums will be given. Entrl
ss from outside Wright, Douglas
and Webster counties are invi.
ted, but not for com petition for
premiums
9 All stand anderound rights
will be 10 charge If the executive
committee. and they will have
the power to exclude any person
or show that is Objectionable
and will charge aud collect foi
all ground privileges. All appIi
cants for ground rights or priv
leges correspond with this com
mittee> so per cent Of the con
cession fee must be paid IN ad
vance, balance payable third day
of show.
10 Superintendentso depart
ments are not to be judges o.
same but are to have control o.
receiving and placing exhibits
Competent and DISTINGUISHED
parties will be selected as judge:
By heads of departments.
IL Premiums not o'aiuee
within ten days after the Close
of the show will be forfeited
No premiums paid until on
week after close Of show.
Executive Com mittee:
DR.. A j. Clark, President.
J. e Craig. Vice President.
w. A. Black, Secretary.
o. B. Davis Assistant, Sec.
q. S. Coday. Treasurer.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
Farm Products

Class Farm products
D. X. Snyder, w. b. Gobble, G
+ Cord q, Superintendent.
White Corn, best 10 ears: first,
SOC: second, Csc.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
Fancy Work

Glass Fancy Work-Me e
danes D. r. Snyder, s. l. Hens
ley, II. c. Yancy, Superintend-
ents.
Premiums, first, Soc; second
25c. except as stated
Silk Quilt.
WorSted.
Patchwork.
Applique.
Sets of Sheets aud Pillow
Cases, first, two pair silk hose
End, | pair. Reed. Harlin Gro. Co.
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Table Cloth and Napkins.
Luncheon Sets
Embroidery
Crochet
Centerpieces
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Towels
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Combination set Ladies Under.
wear
Night Gowns
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Yokes--
Crochet
Tatting
Handkerchiefs-
Crochet
Tatting
Baby Caps
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Sofa Pillows
Embroidery
Crochet
Tatting
Knitted
Most sensible and neat kitch
Ell apron
Ladys dress
Fancy Rag Rug
Kuitted Articles
Sweater, Socks, Mittens, Cap.
The Earnshaw Knitting Co,
of Chicago will give a special
premiums complete outfit of
pinless, buttonless Want baby
garments, which will be on ex
hibitiOn during the Fair to the
person winning the prize for the
best collection of baby clothing.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
Horses and Mules

Class A-Horsss and Mules
g. L Hsnsley. G. W. Trip K
d. Higgins, Supsrintendents'
Best Draft team: First, " oo'
second, 81 90.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-09-21
Educational

Class I-Education II j.
Salisbury, Mrs. Ray J. Brown,
j. Lon Dennis, Superintendents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05

Since American occupation on the Rhine.
the rousumptfon of chocolate and cigar
cites has become a habit with the Germans.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
WILL DANCE FO7 CHARITY.
Miss Peggy Graham To Be on Pro-
gram at Grand Thursday.

Little Miss Peggy Graham will dance
for the Topeka tuberculosis associa-
ton Thursday night at the Grand
theater This was the announcement
made this morning by Mrs. Kurtz KEEL
lam, who is in charge of the show.
Little Peggy is well known in To-
peka for her talented feet, She has
appeared in several of the local
.theaters as well as at dancing recitals
and private affairs. Last year when
an amateurs niA1t was given in con-
junction with tie Kiwanis Home
Talent Move at the Grand. Miss
Peggy was awarded first prize.
The dancing act will be but one of
the several big features offered at the
Grand Thursday night. There will be
as a second added attraction an instru-
mental duet featuring c. p. Heinold
violinist director of the Grand orches-
ira, and Miss Dorothy Munger with
the flute Mr.. Heinold was formerly
first violin with the Chicago sym
phony orchestra and Miss Minger has
for the last four years featured as a
flute soloist on three chautauqua cir
cults.
The picture part of the program
will consist of a feature picture, "Saly-
age" with Pauline Frederick in the
leading role. For a comedy there will
be the Harold Lloyd two-reel- JOY
maker, 81 Do" The Pathe- News for
the occasion will contain scene of the
Thanksgiving day game at Columbia
between. Kansas and Missouri. III
Practically every cent taken in at
the box office will go to the Topeka
Tuberculosis association. The theater
for the evening is being contributed
by the Topeka Grotto. The film MS
being contributed by Pathe,- Associated
Exhibitors and the Film Booking Of
fees of America. The Grand en-
ployes are being furnished free and
the only expense will be the advertis-
ing and incidentals.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
ENGINEERS HERE DEC. 1915
Preparations Being Made to Entertain
$50 Visitors ut c. of c.

Preparations are being made for the
entertainment of some $50 members
Of the Kansas Engineering society,
who will hold their annual convention
IN Topeka. Thursday and Friday, De-
rember a and Is, at the Chamber of
Commerce.
There are some 800 members of the
society in Kansas. and several new
engineers have been added during the
past two weeks
The program for the convention is
as yet only tentative. 1t is probable
that there will be three sessions,
morning, afternoon and evening, on
Thursday, and two sessions Friday
morning and afternoon.
President 7. p. Womer, of Wash
burn college, will welcome the engi-
neers to Topeka. Thursday. Judge w
Z higgins, OF the Kansas Court of
Industrial relations. Will speak on
The old Government and the New
Industry"
Lloyd B. Smith, of the Topeka
Bridge and Construction company, is
president of the society; P. L. Brock
way, city engineer of Wichita, is vice
president, and ]. NJ. Averill, of the
Road Metal and Supply company of
Topeka, is secretary.
Friday afternoon, according to the
present plans for the program, the
engineers will make trip to the new
city Waterworks plant of Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
DR.. FLEMING WILL SPEAK
New President of Baker University to
Address L. III. S. Students.
Assembly programs for the

Address L. ID. >. students.
Assembly programs for the re-
mainder of the year were announced
today by Miss Minnie Jones chairman
of the Topeka high school assembly
committee DIR. W. l.. Fleming, who
has recently been chosen president OF
Baker university. will speak at the
assembly Thursday. In addition 20
DR.. Fleming's talk, a musical concert
will be given by Paul Lawless.
On December IL the monthly devo-
tionaI assembly under the direction OF
the high school Y. w. c. A. and the
Hi-Y club, will be held. DR.. Edmund
]. Kulp, pastor of the First Methodist
church, probably will make an ad-
dress at this assembly. Devotional as
semblies which have been held this
year for the first time, are provins
very successful. The high school Y. w.
&c. A and the Hi-Y club of Wichita
high school have begun a series sim
liar to those held here.
The last assembly of the year will
be held on December 200 and will be
given by the musical organizations OF
the school under the direction of Miss
Grace V. Wilson. The musical assem-
bIies are very popular with the stu
dent body and school sings" conduct
ed by Miss Wilson are often held dur
ing the assembly period. Miss Jones
hopes to make arrangements soon for
a program to be given by the Modoc
Climb.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
Win Round in Fight for a Con-
stitutiOnaI Amendment.
Favor Direct Vote on President
and Vice President.
CLASH WITH ADMINISTRATION
Move to Change Constitution
Not Favored by Harding.
Sit New Congress First Monday
in January, Is Plan.

Washington, Dec. 5.-Members OF the
new progressive bloc in congress won
their first legislative victory today by
obtaining from the senate agricultural
committee a favorable report on res
olution to amend the constitution to
provide for direct election OF the pres
ident and vice president.
The amendment also would change
presidential inauguration day from
March to the third Monday in jan
uary and members of the senate ana
house would begin their terms OF Of
flee the first Monday in January after
the biennial elections. Congress
would meet in regular session annual
" on the first Monday in January
coincident with the commlttee
action, it was indicated at the White
House that the move to amend the
constitution in these particulars would
nave no support from President Hard
ing. 1t was asserted that the presi-
dent not only believed there was no
need of constantly changing the con-
stitution but that he felt one OF the
wisest provisions put into the consul
tuition by the fathers was that Which
made the meeting date of the new
congress more than a year atter the
election. affordinS time for passions
% cool and for sober second thought
No Advantage i'm Change
White House officials also declared
SIR. Harding saw no advantage IN the
proposal TO Change NlA| AAA~NAo0 -
electing presidents
The action of the committee and
the comment of the White House de-
veloped the first outward evidence OF
a clash between the administration
and the new progressive bloc me
move for popular election of presl-
dents was one of the principal planks
in the platform adopted at the pro-
gressive conference last week and
Chairman Norris of the agricultural
committee who presented the com
mittee report to the senate, was also
chairman of the progressive meeting
of senators and representatives at
which the new bloc was born
In submitting mis- report Senator
changing the date for the converting
Of a newly elected congress would
abolish the session of an old congress
held every two years after a new con-
gress has been elected
Present Condition Unfair.
The present condition of affairs"
the chairman's report added, lis not
only unfair TO the citizenship at large,
who have expressed their will as to
what legislation they desire. but it is
likewise unfair to their servants,
whom they have elected to carry out
this will"
The change in the presidential in
auEuration date was described as an
other ''step IN placing the people more
5irectly in control of their govern
ment" Senator Norris in his report IN
arguing for direct election OF the
president declared the electoral system
was IAN unnecessary and useless part
of political machinery" which he
added, makes it practically an impos-
ribiIity for any person to become an
Independent candidate for president
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
WORK ON CLASS SCHEDULES
Bulletins Bearing Instructions for New
Enrohments Have Been Issued.

EnrOhmentS Have Been Issued
Work of making schedules of classes
for the spring term was begun this
morning by the students of Topeka
high school and fifteen minutes daily
will be devoted to planning for the
coming year until the Christmas holi-
days.
Bulletins bearing instructions for
the new enrollments have been issued
to the teachers. Teachers have been
warned not to alloweStudents to enroll
in subjects which they are not eligible
to take Students who intend to en-
roll in art, woodwork or sewing are to
be advised of the probable cost of ma
terials used during the year. I ne
amount of money spent on materials
for these subjects by the student is:
woodwork ng, first term, $1.62; sec
ond term, $3.50; third term, $3.50, and
fourth term, rs cents Art, first term.
S2.20; second term, $1.75; third term.
S1.95, and fourth term, $3.50. Sew
ing, first term, 81; second term, $3.50;
third term. $3.50, and fourth term,
$3.50. The unusually large expendi-
ture in the third and fourth terms of
sewing includes wool dress, which is
made by each student.
According to a ruling to be enforced
this term, no pupil who failed in a
subject the previous year will be al
lowed to enroll in more than four
studies.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
GIVE KANSAS THE CREDIT
Mss Wooster Copyrights School
Courses 10 Protect State.

Miss Lorraine E Wooster, state
superintendent of public instruction,
declared today that she would place
40 copyright barriers in the way of the
state board of education or Jesse W.
Miley, who succeeds her in January.
Miss Wooster denied that she had
ploced copyrights on courses of study
for personal gain or to block work OF
The state board.
According to a statement by Miss
Wooster today the copyright was per
sected in order to protect the state and
state authors from heterogeneous The
time limit, set at 1927. was declared
BY Miss Wooster TO be fixed merely TO
eover the life OF the present course
MANY states print their course thru
private publishers and receive no
credit" Miss Wooster stated After
consultation with the state printer and
others. I decided to copyright the Kan
Eas course in order that this state
should receive full credit when all or
any part of the text is used. Ny pur-
pose was merely to insure credit to
Kansas."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
ALL-STARS WIN GAME
Coach Shop OF Santa Fe Defeated by
Score of z to ..
The AM-stars baseball team won {

The All-StarS baseball team won a
game today from the Coach shop
team, to 2. in the little World
Series" being held at the Santa Fe
shops. The Coach shop won the cham
pionship of the Santa Fe league and
the All-Stars team is composed of
players from other shop teams. Ear
ker. of the All-Stars, made a home
run in today's game.
The score: r. H. z.
All-Stars .............. 1
Coach Shop ............. 3
Batteries-J. Oberer and F. Downs;
P. Glover and 2. Palmer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
NEED NOT FURNISH BOND
Girl Wins First Round in Case Against
Mississippi Governor. b.

Oxford, Miss, Dec. Miss Frances
Birkhead, former secretary and stem
ographer for Governor Lee NJ. Russell,
won her first battle in her suit for
100000 against the governor in fed
eral district court today when Judge
Holmes upheld her claim to exemption
from expenses under a pauper's oath
and declined to order her to furnish
bond for expenses of the trial.
Miss Birkhad alleges betrayal by the
governor and subsequent breach OF
promise to wed her.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
IowA1s FARMER SENATOR WITH PRIZE POLAND CHTNAs

Iowa is sending a real-honest-
to-goodness farmer to the q. S.
senate He's Smith Brookhart
Brookhart prides himself on be-
ing a practical farmer and lie as
proud of his prize winning Poland
China swine as he is Of his recent
election to the United States SEN
ate. The farmer vote was large
ly responsible for his election
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
Killed at TRaiiway Crossing.

Pittsburg, Kan, Dec. 5.-Joshua W.
Wallace, 10 years old, was killed at a
railway crossing in Pittsburg this
morning when a Missouri Pacific pas
senger train hit the wagon which Wal
lace was driving.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
WOULD SAVE ~HELIUM GAS.
Supply Needed for Airships. Army
and Navy Officials Say.

Washington, Dec. 5.-Conservation
of the heIium gas supply and its stor-
age for use in airshipS was considered
today by the house public lands COM
mittee in connection with hearings on
a bill appropriating $5.00o.0oO for
these purposes.
President Harding, Secretary of
War Weeks, Secretary of the Navy
DENLY, and Secretary of the Interior
Fall sent letters strongly endorsing
the LEGISLATION.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
Fire Caused by. an Incendiarv?

New Bern, n c.. Dec. 5.-The direct
charge that last Fridays fire which
wiped out an era of forty blocks in
this town. was caused by an incen-
diary was made here today by police
who said they would shortly arrest a
man they believe responsible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-05
At.empt to Loot DistiIlery.

Washington, Dec. 5.-Twenty armed
bandits attempted early today to loot
the Standard Distillery at Baltimore,
but were routed by police, four being
CO ptured and The other esca ping.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-19
REJECTED MILLION
FOR AMERICAN FUND
Charles Garland Turns Over Money
from Fathers Estate to Endow
"InfaVOrabIe Causes"

NEW YORK, July l9.-The famous
81 100000 fortune which Charles Car
land in 1919 refused to accept as his
share in the estate of his father. James
A. Garland of Boston. is to endow 'un-
favorable causes" according to an
nouncement yesterday by Walter Mel
les, an attorney representing the Ameri-
can Fund for Public Service, Just in
corporated in Delaware.
In 1919 Garland achieved wide notice
when he refused to accept Sl.00000O as
his share in the estate of his father,
declaring he would not accept money
he had not earned. Some time later he
explained that he had changed his mind
and would accept the legacy because he
wished to settle 100000 on his wife
and dispose of the remainder as he saw
fit.
More notoriety came to him a year
ago. when he introduced Miss Lillian
Conrad, a Boston art student, into his
home near North Carver, Mass, where
upon his wife took their daughter and
went to live with her family in Boston.
Miss Conrad subsequently, returned to
her home and last April Garland and
his wife were reported reunited. after
the birth of a son. hut it is now said
that their reconciliation did not last
1t was said at the American Civil
Liberties union that itszis the present IN
tention to disnose entirely of the pros
peel ike. fund DIV. giving il to the causes
which the directors favor, and that they
aer opposed to establishing a permanent
| endowment
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-19
WEST HALIFAX

f. S. Cooke was a business visitor in
town recently.
Mrs. +. A. Learnard and son. Clesson.
are visiting her parents in Richford.
A baptismal service viii be held in the
Bqntist church Sunday evening, July %.
Herbert Fiea OF SPRINGFIELD. Mass,
is ruost of his brother. William Fish
and family.
A good program is being planned for
The next GRANGE meeting to be held
Saturday evening. July p.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon lcarnard have
moved to Wilmington, where he is en-
% led on Martin Browns form
dance was held in the Granor hal
Thursday evening July l3, for the bone
Git of the baseball team Twelve dol
lars was add"d to their funds
Pov. aud Mrs. 7. c. T.9wrcnco a"1
familv snont several davs last wook wit
relatives in Worcester Mass, Mr.. law
rpnco's father accomnapied th"m homo