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The New York herald., 1922-11-26
The Ieanest Realty Broker.

II ever a movement is started 10 find
the "meanest real estate broker In the
United States consideration will have
to be given to a candidate from the
state OF Illinois. A broker out there had
his license revoked for having pursuaded
woman 6S years old TO turn over 70
him her life savings. amounting 70 s572
Carefully laid up so that she might
enter a home for aged women) and CIV
Ing her I'm return a deed to an unmarked
able lot. The case illustrates what
brokers license laws can do to rid the
business OF undesirables.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
stringent Measures for Possession.

To prevent diplomats attached 20 the
Rumanian Embassy from occupying a
building for which they owed six months
rent. Berlin landlord waited until they
left one night and then had the door
way bricked Up tight. When the off,
clals arrived the next morning the
landlord greeted them with bill for
the rent and stated that they could have
possession when they paid up.
This novel method OF getting pos
session might offer suggestion to
New York landlords. who have similar
problems. For Instance. they might
try bricklng up the entrances while the
tenants are In possession and starving
them into submission.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Boy. nund own schooihou.e.

Out in Maryvile. Mo. the boys OF the
Peckham vocational school are planning
to build their own schoolhouse The
plans for the building. which will con-
tain gymnasium, classrooms. assem-
bly, hall and carpenter shop. have al
ready been drawn by the boys the plot
staked out and the excavation work be-
gun. The boy builders range IN age
from IL to is years. The building will
cost about S25. 600. and Is to be completed
this winter. IL Is estimated that the
town will save some $1,000 In wages by
permitting the boys to design and erect
the building
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
TzNyS1SSzzSz1@aEA%

tho front, -away from the street (the
so-called rear), commands the view,
and on the flrst floor the living room,
the sun room, the dining room and
kitchen have that exposure. The hall.
staircase and reception room are on the
street On the second floor Ave OF the
eight bedrooms are equally favored. The
cellar, being out OF the ground on the
low side supplies an admirable location
for a garden loggia and playroom. The
exterior architectural development. al
though not attempting to do so, savors
OF a free adaptation OF italian country
architecture, owing to the stucco walls,
tile roof, arched fenestration in the sun
room and the iron balconies at the en-
trance.
Order of Plan Reversed.
Further along. the setting of the Eric
Muelberger house reverscs the order
OF plan, being set back as far from the
street as the precpitous hillside back
ground permits ana affording an easy
approach TO a terrace turnabout The
main living room floor Is therefore one
story up. approached by stucco
vaulted hall and staircase which have a
heather brown tile floor and stairs. The
garden terrace has ramp steps thanking
living room opens. The garage makes
the balance on the opposite end. An
arched loggia, opening off the living
room. dining room and hall. dominates
the center OF the front. The service
portion Of the house Is to the rear on
the garage end OF the house. Although
the main portion of the house is i3x5.
the architectural development on the
ground floor level assumes dimension
comprises five master bedrooms and
three maids rooms. Iron balconies and
French windows opening on them from
the bedrooms lend an unusual attrac-
tiveness TO those rooms. The exterior
OF the house, which Is OF stucco, with
a variegated tobacco brown tile roof.
Is given distinction by the introduction
of a limestone belt course and corners
and a well detailed stone doorway. The
house Is OF more recent construction
than the other two.
Proceeding further up Lloyd road, on
the uphill side. IL the Arthur Hunter
residence. long and low In Its proper
tions, accentuated by It's first story OF
brick. stucco second story and rather
flat pitched variegated green and purple
slate roof. It's grouped easement win
COWS OF loaded glass and chimney pots
bespeak an adaptation OF the modern
English type. Here again the house
sets back on n brick terrace, permitting
an easy approach by a curved driveway.
The SUN room. living room, hall and
dining room comprise the front OF the
house, 70 feet long. and a wing to the
rear contains the service portion. On
the second floor the four master bed
rooms all have outlooks to the view.
In the accompanying group OF Illus
trations Is a picture OF 20 Undercliff
road, Mountalnside. Montclair, a brick
and stucco dwelling In the English style
purchased recently by Percy 70. Mann OF
the G, X. Eagle Company from Ernest
c. Hlnck. formerly Mayor OF Montclair.
through the Frank Hughes Company OF
that city.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Philadelphian Finds an
Almost Permanent Loan
BY THE ODD PARAGRAPHER.

tion. cut home fuel bills In half and
save hundreds of thousands of dollars
annually In freight bills.
The new lumber Is made Of bagasso,
the fiber left after the juice is pressed
from the sugar cane. A yearly produc-
ton OF nearly 10000 tons of bagasse
was formerly burned under the boilers
OF the sugar refineries as the cheapest
way of disposing of II but recently a
process has been discovered by which IL
can be converted into lumber that will
not split. and which is so light that q
man can lift a board four feet wide by
twelve feet high with one hand
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Those Excess. Valuations.

Recently the Odd Photographers at
tention was called to two nagrant
cases of excess tax valuation. One
purchased in October for si2o.-
600 Is assessed at $4,000 for 1928 and
another purchased for 81. 10000 is as
sessed at s., 600. 900. The owners have de-
taxes II the city authorities will sell the
properties for the valuations they have
placed on them
The New York herald., 1922-11-26

A PHILADELPHIA recently dis
~ covered" seventy-year-old
mortgage on an old farm prop
erty in Pennsylvania. The phrase per
manent mortgage" which frequently is
just a figure OF speech in modern realty
transactions. nts this case about as well
as any. The original loan amounted to
sq,s50 and was recorded in 1852. No
mention is made OF the rate OF interest.
but II It had been as low as per cent.
tho interest charges over period OF
seventy years would amount 10 5000.
or two and one-fourth times the prin-
cipal.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
From baseball to Real Estate.

From baseball to real estate is a
pretty far cry. but we are inclined 20
believe that Joseph ID. O'Brien. former
ly secretary OF the National League
club in New York. who recently Joined
forces with X. c. s. Hess, will find
real estate contracts more interesting
and perhaps less troublesome, than
baseball contracts. Investors, as a
class. are temperamental enough (es
the average broker will attesO, but the
man who can induce present day base
ball stars TO place their John Hancocks
70 contracts ought to find property
owners comparatively easy TO handle.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Americas First stonema.ons.

A striking example OF the capabilities
of American Indians as stone masons
"a provided In southwestern Colorado.
particularly che sun Temple In Mesa
Verde National Park. One OF the many
prehistoric Improvements Of the section
Is the corner stone containing the
symbol OF the sun before the construc-
ton OF the building. These ruins arc
generally regarded as among the best
examples of early masonry In the Uni
ted ctatea
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
New "woodIe.." Lumber.

According 70 Popular Science Monthly
a new "woodless" lumber manufactured
from sugar cane waste and remarkable
for extreme llghtness. strength and ex-
cellent insulating qualities Ia now be-
Ing turned out by Louisiana manufac-
turers. who claim that their product
will lower the cost OF house construc-
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
LOT BUYERS ORGANIZE.

Purchasers OF the 1900 lots at the
Astor estate sale last June. comprising
property on Westchester avenue. 172d
and 174th streets. Metcaf avenue, st.
Lawrence avenue and adjacent streets,
have formed an association known as
the Astor Estate Tax Payers Associa-
ton. The committee on membership
consists OF Ira Mailer, president Of the
association, chairman; Charles Martin.
Michael Lischtman. Mark Franklin. l..
Sedransk and Max Brinkman.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
TWO DEALS ON I1TH AVE.

NJ. Morgenthau. Jr., Company Everett
NJ selxas Company. Consolidated, have
sold for Frank j. Mensing southeast corr
her Forty-fourth street and Eleventh
avenue, 10 the Eleventh Avenue Corpora-
ton. The property consists OF four
story building 20x65. They also have
aold for Jean Ficury $50 Eleventh ave.
nue. 10 the same corporation. This build.
% kxcS
The New York herald., 1922-11-26

Beautiful Residential Parks in West Orange Receive Per
r1anent Benefit Through Proximity to Grounds OF
Fashionable Organization Building Movement
Spreads in Montcair While Demand for
Dwellings for Rent Increases.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Terse And Not So Terss.

Mrs. Walter Beach. who has
been quite sick, was taken to a
hospital in Springfield last even.
ing.
Mrs. e. o. Shelton was in q
Frisco train wreck last Friday
night, aud sustained slight in,
.juries about the mouth and lips.
Several others were injured but
no lives were lost in the wreck.
The Bryant post Office and the
general store of Andy NJ. Miller.
postmaster, was totally destroy.
ed by fire Tuesday night. The
origin Of the fire is unknown.
The stock of goods was a total
loss, but only = few stamps
were burned, as most Of the
postal supplies are not kept in
the building at night. MIR. Mill
err carried $3.50 insurance on
the stock of goods aud $500 on
the fixtures. The total loss was
about $500.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03

personal contact with every one,
so we take this method Of in.
forming them of their rights.
All ex,service men who are
SUITE ring from disabilities or in.
juries incurred or traceable to
service in the World War should
file q claim before it Is too late.
All claims for compensation must
be filed within FIVE years from
date of discharge.
All applications for Vocational
training must be tilee before
December l6, 1922. At the pre-
sent time, the Springfield office
has over six hundred disabled
veterans receiving Vocational
Training which will make them
independent and self supporting
citizens. While they are attend.
mig school or learning n trade
they are paid an allowance of
from eighty to one hundred
seventy dollars per month. Over
one million dollars was spent by
the government last year in the
Springfield Sub District On w.
cationsl Training of the disabled
veteran. Veterans who are elig
ible for training should get in
now before their time limit ex,
pires.
Let US help you r~einstate and
convertyour Var Risk Insurance.
1t is the cheapest and bestin the
world and some day you Will be
mighty sorry that you haven't.
The Veterans Bureau is now
conducting aninsuranceb business
of over three and one half billion.
For any information you desire
relative to compensation, gov
eminent insurance, vocational
training, or medical treatment,
write the Springfield office of
the U. s Veterans Bureau, POS
DAM ! Bldg. We have only
one excuse for being here and
that is for SERVICE to the dis
abled veteran to the World
War.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Same Old Story But a
Good One.

Mrs. Mahala Burns, Savanna,
No., relates an experience, tie
like of which has happened IN
almost every neighborbood in
this country, and has been told
and related by thousands of
others, as follows: II used a
bottle of Cnamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy about nine
years ago and it cured me of tiux
(dysentery), had another at
tack of the same complaint three
or four yearsago anda few doses
of this remedy cured me. |
have recon nIended it to dozens
of people since I irstused it and
shall continue to do so forI know
it is a quick and positive cure
for bowel troubles"
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Election In Douglas
County

The following is the ticket
nominated at the primary cleo
ton in Douglas county, Rppub
lican party, on incomplete re
turns. 1t is not possible that
any changes might be made in
the official count. We give here,
with the majorities of each can
didate nominated:
Fred Stewart for circui,
Judge, has crrried every county
in the circuit, and Douglas coun.
ty gave him a majority of 14OO
votes.
Isaac Kester, Representative
'224.
VIM Fletcher overwhelmingly
elected.
Frank Scherer, Presiding
Judge, no opponent.
j. L Conner Western District
Judge-2O2
LIZ Banta, Pros. Atty.,-139
Joe Hartly. Circuit Clerk,-29s
Noel Alsup, County Clerk,-55
W. l. Barker, Recorder,-157.
j. H.. Sell, Collector, 1874.
1t is claimed that the MAORI.
ties of all of the candidates will
be increased by the four east
end precincts not included in
this vote,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
An Old Time Barbecue.

Abarbecue wheregreatchunks
of brown, smoking, juicy beet
served with Steaming hot coffee,
and all the mings,' is be
ing planned for the big opening
day of the Ozark Stock Show
On Tuesday, October 3rd, a,
noon, every citizen of the Ozark
Country is expected to be the
guest Of the Ozark Stock Show
at q free mid ,day barbecue
Here neighbor may meet neighb-
or, old friends from distant parts
Of the country may greet each
other and exchange reminiscenc
es at an old time, old fashioned
barbecue.
What is the use of talking
better beef, breeding better
beef If we never have an oppor
tunity to eat any of lt?' asks Ii.
E. M. Wllhuit, President of the
Stock Show and himself an eX
tenslye breeder and feeder OF
cattle. Very seldom do we have
an opportunity Of securing the
best meat produced in the world
and for one time at least every
one who likes beef will be able
to eat the best purebred, corn
fed meat which it is possible TO
produce with Oz ,rk cattle On
Ozark feed.
The steers, a dozen or more,
are being very carefully fitted
and a few days before the open.
ing day of the Stock Show will
be dressed by al Ozark packing
company, and very carefully
prepared by a man who has
roasted steers and presided at
barbecues for nearly half a cent.
ury. Nothing of the sort has
ever been attempted before in
this country on such a gigantic
scale, and plans are being made
to feed ten or fifteen Thousand
people and fill them up with all
they can eat. During the bar.
becue, the crowGs will be enter.
tanned by some ofthe best bands,
singers aud vaudeville artists IN
the entire world. Tuesday, Oct
Ober 3rd, will not be a dull day
for the person who makes it a
point to be in Springfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Mrs. f, ]. Knight and little

Mrs. Il, j. Knight and little
daughter of Colo. Springs pass
ed through here Tuesday even
ing ON their way home after Il
few days visit with Mr.. Knights
mother, Mrs. M. V b Knight,
of Ava.
Wesley Stout will have a sale
next Tuesday. lie and his fam
lily will go to California to make
their home
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Locate In Mansfield.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray J. Brown,
arrived in Mansfield this week,
and will make their home in this
city. Mr.. Brown is from SYRIA.
Gus, N Y, and Mrs. Brown is
from Newton, N. ]. They were
recently married in Jefferson
City, and decided to come to the
Gem City of the Or ,rks to make
their home. MIR. Brown is a
young attorney who has had 3
years practising in the state of
New York and in Missouri. He
served over seas in the World
War in Co. c. l09th M. &. b.,
18th, Div.
Mr. Brown will have offices in
the Freeman block over the
Mansfield Furniture Co. store
Mrs. Brown is a school teacher
by profession. having taught
last year in a St. Louis school.
Mrs. Brown has been employed
as one of the High School teach
ers in the Mansfield Schools for
the ensuing school term. We
are glad to welcome these young
people among US, and hope they
will be satisfied, and will make
themselves feel at home with US,
and in the beautiful Ozark CO.
untry.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
ives, Aug. 9th, '22
Commencing at 10 a. M,

The following described prop.
erty: 4 head Of horses, sorrei
horse. 8 years old, mule colt 4
months old, ] two year old tilly.
8 head of cattle; l yellow Jersey
) years old giving 312 gallons
milk per day, 1 brown Jersey 5
years old with calf by side, 1 red
COW 3 years old giving 212gal-
Ions milk per day, one yearling
Jersey heifer, one spring calf
2 head of sheep, Farming tools;
| springfield wagon, set of wag
ION harness. Some farming tools:
Feed: 5 tons of good baled hay.
3 acres of sowed cane. 2 acres
of corn, l acre Of navy beans.
] 2 acre of mOlaSs"s cane, some
potatoes, about so chickens
Household and kitchenfurniture:
3 bed.steads and springs. piano
organ in good shape, 3 good
rocking chairs, good sewing ma.
chine, dresser, stand table, good
kitchen cabinet, dining table, 8
kitchen safes, good cobk stove,
No. 5 DeLaval cream separator
in good shape. 20 gallons of can
ned blackberrIes and some other
canned fruit, lots of empty fruit
jars, lots of %crockery ware, 25
gallon wash kettle, wash boiler,
washing machine. Dishes and
cooking utensils, North Electric
Telephone. 8 new qailt tops, one
quilted quilt, house flowers and
other things to numerous to
mention. Lunch on the ground.
TERMS:-All sums Of $40 and
under cash; on all sums over $40.
omonths time will be given OH
bankable notes bearing s per cent
interest from date. No goods to
be removed until terms have been
complied with.
Wesley Stout, Owner
Col. Roy r. Dennis, Auctioneer,
G.. c. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Veterans Bureau Making
Drive For Disabled Elk.
Service Men.

The Springfield Sub. District
Office Of the U. s. Veterans
Bureau desires to get in touch
with every disabled World War
veteran in Southwest Missouri
1t Is impossible for Us to make
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
PUBLIC SALE,

| will sell at public auction at
my residence i'm Mansfield, in
east part OF town, on
Saturday, August 5th, '22
Commencing at ECO o'clock
p. m The following described
property: All of my house.
hold goods, consisting of one
good Strong and Clark organ,
dining table and chairs. 2 rock.
erS, iron bed stead and springs,
davenport, 2 heating stoves,
dresser. i,rn boiler and stand,
lawn nov r, wheel h6e, baby
buggy, several doz IN fruit jars
and other things too numerous
TO mention Terms cash in Rand.
Claude Duckworth, owner,
Col. Roy e. Dennis. Auctioneer,
J.. e Craig, Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
METHODIST

Preaching services Sd and 4tk
Sunday morning and evening.
Rev. g. E Little, Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday al
c.45 am. Geo. Benjamin, Supt
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
Mansfield Chamber of
Commerce

Meets every Is. Thursday
night in each month. Board OF
Governors meet Bird Thu. night.
Odd Fellows Hall.
Dr.A.J. Clark, President.
Oliver u. Davis, Secretary.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
PUBLIC SALE.

| will sell at public auction at
my farm "a miles east of Mans.
field, 1 4 mile north of the Ozark
Highway; known as the Buckets
farm.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
CHURCH or CHRIST

Bible school at 9:45 a.. m. every Sun.
day. d. II. Kay, Superintendent.
Preaching every second Sunday.
Rev. Oscar Wright, Pastor.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
PRESBY.
TERRAIN CHURCH.

Preaching every End Sunday.
Rev. A, s. Humphrey, Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday at
t;4s .. m. G. W. Freeman, Supt..
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03

There will be a ball game on
the diamond. lin the Craig field,
ut Mansfield next Sunday,
Mansfield, against Seymour.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03

Sunday school every Sunday at
Gas a. III. WI. Matthews, Supt.
Preaching lst and 3rd Sundays.
Rev. =. l.. Kelley, Pastor.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
RAILROAD I'M TABLES.
@4
East Bound.

East Bound.
No.lOl-Passenger 9:55 p. III,
No.24l- Local freight ILLS am.
No. l03-Passenger 9:55 am.
West Bound.
NO.l02-Passenger $40 am.
No.24O Local freight Ills am.
No. 104 Passenger $50 q. n.
l.. +. LIVINGSTON, Agent
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
When You're Nervous

Whatever the cause-overwork,
worry, grief, loss Of sleep. ex-
element, business troubles,
stimulants, narcotics - there's
one medicine that will help you.
DR.. Miles Nervine
has relieved Thousands Of cases
Of headache, dizziness, irrita-
bility, sleeplessness, hysteria,
epilepsy. Buy a bottle Of your
druggist and start on the road
% better health today.
You'll Find DR.. Ailes' n
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
For Gray, Streaked, Fad
ed and Worried Hair

A pleasant, safe, effective prepare
tion-has been used by thousands
gives wonderful results obtain a bottle
at any drug or toilet counter OF the ia
nous DeLacy's French Hair Tonic for
ST 90, or direct, prepaid, from DeLacy
Chemical Co., st. Louis, Mo. Will not
disappoint you-will restore evenly and
gradually the gray and streaked hair to
its former natural beauty and.charm,
Also destroys dandruff-stops hair
from falling Out-and will keep you
looking Young. Sold by all dealers
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
The Election.

1t seems that 4. r. Brewste.
has won the Republican nomina
ton for U. s. Senator, whil'
Sacks, the light wine and beel
candidate is a close second.
In the latest returns James A
Reed is leading in the race fol
Democratic nomination for U. S.
Senator by a few thousandvotes.
but it is thought that Long may
yet win over Reed when the vote
from the rural districts are all
in. 1t will probably take the
official count to determine the
winner in the race.
We haven't anything on the
congressional races, but it is be
lieved that Phil A. Bennett has
won the Republican nomination
/ The unofficial vote for the
various county Offices follows, 1t
is believed the official court will
not make any change in the re.
suit SO far as the nominees are
concerned.
For Representative
S w. Hopper-51O
n. h. Frink--771
Wm FL. Rooinett-1OO7
For Prosecuting Attorney,
F. E. Schooley-525
Ebert L Ray bOrn-19Oo
For Circuit Clerk,
NJ. G.. CodaY-1O29
E. L Jones 9s9
Jack I5ane S57
For Recorder of Deeds
H. E, Shelton e45
Arthur Williams 1857
Pansy Co,tengim 435
For County Clerk
S A. Carter-l219
Roy NJ. Preston 1901
For Presiding Judge
Allen Robinett-1JO
j. F.. Allen-516
]. II Stephens -11s6
For Judge South District,
G.. M Findley-3l6
JOEL Dennis-653
G r.. Justice-4aO
This vote does not include
II r'ville.
Hugh Williams and Mrs. M,
E West were elected cammitte. !.
men. for the Republican party.
A: G.. Roy and Mrs N. j. Cra'e
were elected COIN mitteemen for
the Democrats.
Next week wa will give COM.
plete official returns.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-08-03
OZARK SOUTHERN
BAPTIST CHURCH.

FRED GROVER, Agent