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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Citizen. Attention

~ majority OF the qualified vo'
ters of the school district have
petitioned the beard of education
to cali a special meeting t. vote
on the change of location of the
site before erecting the nav
building. The special election
was called for May 10Th We
kindly ask that every one inter
ested, and we all should be, tt
view the site selected before the
day of voting so that you will be
more fitted h cast the vote thai
will decide the question for TIN
nextSo years. You are all vel
acquainted with the old site but
LOOK AT It anyway.
The old site has but little play
ground except the main highway
and it Is very gough ana rocky
| Ii has in the past seemed unsat.
for a school building. The nnist
OF passing trains takes a lot oI
tie time uf both teachers ant
pupi 5. The new site is back
from the public, therefore max
ing it more safe for the littlt
ones.
The price paid for the new sit,
is not rs much as the cost o
moving the ruhpiSh from the ole
site preparatory TO b ginning The
new foundation. The time II
will take to move this rubbi>ti
from the uldsite would put the
foundation in at The new size
ready to begin the laying OF the
brick. No doubt the old lot car
be ) I'D Tor muCn more tnan tint
new one would cost, thereby in
touring no expense in changing
the location. Could MT tim
aud money be saved t" the tau
payerS to begin work at once II
| the erection OF the new bullaing
Oh tienew site rather than spend
money and time moving the rub
Dish from thr Old site before
b ginning the new building:
Think this matter over 70 erS
It's up to ,ou My l0lh.
Respectfully Submitted
b ard of Education
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Fair Dates We Are
Interested In.

Missouri State Fair, Sedalia,
w. D. Smith Secretary, August
10 16.
Wright County Agricnlfureand
Stock Show OF Mansfield, w. A.
Black, Secretary, September
"a 80.
Springfield Greene County.
Ozark Stock Show, II: r, Mission
manager, October = Z.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04

Sheriff Crcwse, of Hartville
called Al fhe Mirror Offiee this
afternoon,
Jack Bane wns. in Mansfield
Thursday and made the Mirror
Office n very pleasant call.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Geo. W.Arnall's
Machine Shop
Mansfield, Mo.

Mr. Farmer. Did You know
Geo. W. Arnall can sharpen yonr
disks and pl1w points? Only %
cents each point and disk.
All kinds of Machine Work.
Weld anything weldable
Cut any Straight Tooth Gear.
Al kinds of Farm Machinery
n paired.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Send Your Hemstitching to
Helen Day Brown

1t vii be beautifully done.
Cotton. 6 cents. Silk. ~ cents.
Also covered buttons ard dress
pl. ating Of all kinds. A~ccofdian
pk atipg done on the famous
Chandler Machine. 3Ol Holland
Bldg, springfield, Mo,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04

a Movable Type Of Packing House
houses, which are more commonly.
known rs ranch packing houses, and
community houses. operated either b!
cooperative associations or by indi
viduais. The percentage of the croi
packed in community houses Is in
creasing steadily. and though no def
mite figures are available. careful es
Inmates show that the amount An
creased from about one-fourth Of the
total crop IN 1915 to approximate!
one-half of the crop in 1919.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Missouri State Fair
August 1926

Prepare EXHIBITS Now
Premium list ready for distri
bption Soon Write for ii Today.
w. p Smith. Secy Sedalia, Mo.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04

"s.Hho StNSA hsitSg "
baby visited Saturday with Mrs
Rippee.
Miss Frona Rippee of Min.
Grove spent the week end with
her mother.>
The Mansfield Srays will play
the Ava ball team at Ava, next
Sunday.
j w. Larimore Evangelist of
Min. Grove, Mo-, is holding "A
sefies of meetings in the Christ
ian ChDrch this week, Ia which
the pablo is cordially invited.
When your breath is bad. APP,
petite poor, and you feel blue
fard discouraged, YOU need
Herbine One or two. doses will
set you right. 1t is IA great
system purifier. Price, zoe.
Sold by all druggists.
There will he a meeting of the
Parent Teachers Association at
Christian Church Friday after
noon at $50 p. IN As this is
the last IN ,etlng for this school
year, all members are earnestly
requested to be present. Mrs
WIN. Divan.
For Sale:-A scholarship in
the Springfield Business College.
Will sell at a big discount, Or on
terms. If you want ii business
course in a reliable Schoo!; cali
at OnctAand see about il. Inquire
at Mirror office
For every purpose for which a
Eminent is usually applied the
modernremedy, Liquid Borozone,
will do the work more quickly,
more thoroughly and NOR. pleas
an,iy. Price. 30c, Coo and 81. 20.
Sold by ali Druggists.
The Ryan Banking Company
of Norxuod aud the Citizens
Bank of Norwood have consolid
ated and will continue in busin
ess under the name of the Ryan
Banking Company. There will
be no change in the officers or
directors If the institution at
this time. d. n. Connolly, whU
was the cashier Of the Citizens
Bank, will bewith thu consolidate
ed bank, DIR. Il. a. Ryan is
PRESIDENT J. NJ Ryan, vic,
president and cashier, and Ethel
Ryan, assistant cashier. j. M.
Ellis waspresidrntof the Cit zens
bank: j. Il HitChc ok and J.. N,
Bushby. vice presidents, and d
L. Connolly, cashier. The dir
ectors We're }. M. Ellis. j. II,
Hitchcock, }. N. Busby, G.,
Chadwell, PIL Connolly, j. w,
Cramer and Z. r. Raney, The
Ryan Banking Company had g
capital of $4,000 and d surplus
OF $1,000, their last statement
showing Resources Of 500 2S3,47
The CitizrnS Bank had Il capital
of $40 600, their total resources
being S64, 1877 IS, according tt
their last published >tatement.
When shrewd takers attempt
to III, assure talents with onl
local law" they invribly get
slipped up on" on the 'blint
side. This wa, the case Tuesday
when Subscription solicitors
or W hat not'made their appear
ance on the sire It's of Mansfield
and attempt to operate" whei
deputy sheriff Dennis and City
Marshall Strong accosted then
and trapped" them in about 4
dozen different stories as to theiI
business, purpose and hume, ant
they were told TO move TN.
Takers d mt have much lucl
getting by" Manstield'S loca
authorities; However, as a sa
fety first measure We want 1,
offer as a suggest on, that TIT
Mansfield Mirror viii take you
subscription for any publication
or farm magazine or piper, ant
at just as cheap a price as Sol
can get it from any Subscription
peddler'and then ifyou don't 20
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
We are authorized to announce

II. +. SCHOOLEY
Mountain Grove rs a candidate for the
office Of Prosecuting Attorney OF Wright
County, subject to the action OF the
Republican voters at the primary elect
ion, August, LIST. 1922.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
Terse And Not 90 Terse.

Verne EN- Of Min, Grove
was in Mansfield the first OF the
week.
Mrs L J. Davis and son
jennie visited al the G. A.
Edwards home Sunday.
Miss Thelma and Irene Nc
Critic are visiting relatives at
Basher with relatives this week.
Mrs H. G. Yancy and son Rob.
ert lett last Saturday morning
for Lamar. where she was cal ed
to III. bedside of her mother
who is dangerously i'll.
1t was not a large crowd at the
pie supper. last Friday night,
but they were "throuahd reds.
from a standpoint .. making M
funds for the base bali team.
Whites Cream Nemiiuge is
certain destruction to intestinal
worms. 1t is harmless to child
rem OF adults. Price. 3ac. Sold
by ali Druggists.
Rev. A Fl Humphrey will not
fill his regular appointment at
the c P. church the secondSun
day in May. but will be here again
the 2nd. Sunday in June.
Mr. and Mrs. 0 lie l. Walton
of Wichita. kans: came IN Mon
. day for a visit with Mrs. Waltons
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. Il
F1ndley. They will be here
about two weeks
.South MissuuriandNorth
west Arkansas are advertising
for thousands of strawberry
pickers. to b.gin work about the
9Th of May. The pric is3 cents
per. quart and piciiers max !,
from 81 90 to S. 90 per day.
H P. Mobharly, division high
way engineer, for this part
of the state vas in Mansi Id
last week AMI inspActei tn
Mansti-li.H ,rtviiIs roai Which
is under course of construction
He also let a contract for 8 mlrs
of road in Douglas county to be
built through Ava between COW
skin creek and Sqnires.
Tie Wright Douglas Co.1medi-
cal Society will meet at LOO p. M.
May 11th; at Hartville DR. II.
A. Lowe of. Springfield will lect
ure on cesonan section. DR.. t
B Daley of Min Grove, will
lecture on hysteria. DR. Rogers
of Mansfield will lecture on the
acute endometrium.
A bad sprain heals slowly if
not treated with a remedy that
has the power to penetrate the
flesh. Billiards. Snow Liniment
is especially adapted for such
ailments. Three sizes. SOC, Coo
and 81 20 per bnttle. Sold by
all Druggists.
Last Friday afternoon the
Ladies Aid of the Nj. f. Church
was pleasantly entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Cantrell. it beinethe Aid'sanuual
social afternoon. The time was
wh.lrd away with needle work
and visiting. The hostesses be
ing Mesdames Dave Cantrell. J.
p. Coiay. J. n. Craig. Chapter
from tie bible w.s rtal by Mrs.
G. w. Freeman, Lords prayer
was repeated, and BEST BE the
tie that binds was sung, with
Mrs. K. J. Freeman at the piano.
At the close of the meeting re.
freshments were served to the
following members and visitors
Mesdames NJ. b. Acorn, r. A
Alcorn, Sarah Thirkield. Marve
German, q. M. Ross, j. d. Key.
nolds. W. r. Fuge, W. B. Hitch.
cock, D w. Hoover. J Z, COday,
Parthenia GiIiiland, r NJ Rng.
ers. NJ. & Henstey, Bob liilliland
JOHN rizeal, r. j., Ffcem,n,
F. II. Riley, Autis Newton, Oscar
Coday. Freeman Jones, g.. w
FIR, enan, r. r. Reed. Dr.. Clark,
P. w Newton, J. n. Craig, O b
Davis, j. ID. Cantreil Steve va
ties. Misses Maude REYNOLDS,
Eula al ora, S. Iva Brazeai. Lo
,epda tautrell. little Miss Eve.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04

The choice'is largely tip
to you. If younNblood lacks
red corpusclcs, you're 60
ing to be tagged and drag
ged out, you're going to
lack "pep," to look sallow
and unhealthy. to grow old
before your. time.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04
DR.. MILES, TONIC

actually increases the MINI
Der or red corpuscles in the
blood. 1t makes the cheeks
plump and rosy, stimulates
the digestive organs, ere
ates a. healthy appetite, and
leads to increased vigor !.
and vitality. First bottle
i. guaranteed to help You or
money refunded.
ASK YOUR DRUGGIST
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-05-04

plmples and skin eruptions have a
~price-you pay for every pustuie'
Pimples produce prejudice and prevent
prosperity. Your heart may be gold.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
COMMITTEES INDORSE
 CITY MARKET SITE

The site chosen for the municipal market was indorsed yesterday morning at II o'clock at the joint meeting of the Jefferson County Truck Growers association and the Civic Association committee on pub lie markets held in the rooms of the Birmingham Civic Association in the Hillman hotel.
 P. c. German, on behalf of the truck growers. introduced a resolu tion asking that the city commission incorporate in the plans of the market an office for the Truck Crow CTS association and a place where they could hold their meetings The Civic Association committee concur red in this resolution.
 The committee from the Civic AS- sociatien and a committee from the truck association are authorized to meet together and work out the details of the market building with the city commission.
 Those present were: P. C. German, J. F. Carlisle. John W. Herman. J. H. Knight. r. Cerneglio, Antonio Senra- glio. L. II. Randall. c. J. Dalke. J. F. Wootan, ]. II. McCary, J. B. Mo Way, Charles l.. Harold. C. A. Cal houn. H. Whitehead, II. N. Brand, F. l.. kendrick, Frank Feltus and others
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
BUILDING PERMITS


 More than S30,000 in new construc- tioE work for Birmingham has been authorized by the city building in- spector for the first two days in the new month. Seven permits are for residences, while one is fer a gasoline filling station.
 Residences to be constructed are;
 nr. b. M. Scott. Thirty ninth street and Eighth court. south, S6.0O0; $. F. Knowles, Fortieth street and Clair mont avenue, s5,000; l.. K Mackey Fortieth street and Eighth court south. s5,000; w. H. McGowan, Cliff Road and Forty-second street, s4 900; Montgomery Real Estate company, 2S2 Second street, s2.5o0; W. Kenney, SIS Green street, $2.4OO; Gray Broth CTS, HOS Sixteenth avenue, south, s2.000.
 Estes Oil company obtained per init for the construction of a gaso- line filling station at Seventh ave- nue and Twenty fourth street, south. at cost of S2,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
FOURTEEN JITNEY
 DRIVERS ARRESTED
Men Taken Off Run Charged With Operating Without
 Licenses

Jitney service was practically para lyzed yesterday afternon between the hours of four and five due to the arr rest of fl of the drivers on a charge of doing business without a license.
 All of those arrested were released on a S25 bond immediately after their arrest. their bonds being signed by A. ]. Cohen, 1921 Fifteenth avenue, south. and A. B. Langley, 1019 Eff teenth street. south, owners of the cars.
 The arrests were made by motor scouts Mullins. Snow, Burgess and Nicely who set the cases for this morn ing at 9:3O o'clock before Judge Hem ry Martin.
 The defendants are. W. D. Colbert. 1004 Twenty street. south; Nj. o. Lee. ST Second avenue. West End; T. B. shipman. 2sO9 Eighth avenue. north; J. E. Cook. 1000 Twenty-fifth street, north; J. W. Wlbanks, 210S avenue J. Ensley: E. P. Bridges TIP Thirtieth- street. south; George D. Mathews; R. l.. Nann. 1019 Fifteenth street. south; Dewey Jones. S144 Sloss avenue: Y. H. Salter, Wylam; J. A. London. 21OS Eight avenue north; Walter Jordan, 1910 Woodland ave- nue. south. W. J. Stockman. 5i7 Twenty street. south, and H. G. Cook.
 The first six named worked for Cohen and the other for Langley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
SHOE MEN ADOPT
 ROUND TABLE PLAN
Retail Dealers Meet Tonight for 0rganization-0pen
 Discussion

Retail shoe dealers and salesmen are to form Birmingham Round Table at a meeting to be held to- night at 6:30 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium.
 The new organization, according to J. E. Galloway who has called the meeting. will be under the auspices of the Retail Shoe Dealers Institution of Boston and the primary purposes are to assist the members in sales manship and to give instructions along lines which will be most bene- ficial to those interested in the in- -d-ustrs-.-----
 Regular programs and speaker will be arranged for but special feature is to be a round table dis cussion in which all participate. present their problems and give other members the benefit of their exper- fence in meeting problems and ques- tions that arise in the retail shoe business
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
POLICE REPORT FOR
 PAST MONTH COMPILED

A comparative statement was yes- terday issued by the police depart ment for the months of January, 1921, and 1922.
 Tho total number of arrests made by the police of Birmingham in January, 1921, was 1.297, as com- pared with January, 1922, when there were 1,700 arrests. Out of the 1,297 arrests made in January, 1921, there were 959 convictions, In 1922, there were 1857 convictions.
 Ensley police made 332 arrests in January, 1921, while only 2S3 were made in January, 1922. Of this num- Der PAT were convicted.
 The total amount of fines collected by the citya for January, 1921. lamounted to s1761SOO, while the amount collected in January, 1922, amounted to S14,635.19.
 Stolen property ill the amount of $22,44S.13 was returned to the own CTS in January, 1921, while the amount in 1922 was $31.452.04.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
REALTY TRANSFERS

Warranty deeds filed yesterday in probate court were:
 Mrs. Florence c. Gardner to Bir. mingham News--lot IT and part of lots IS and 2s, block 5s-s1.
 Thomas H. Vaughn to J. c. Rogers lot 6, Miller and Clark's subdivi- sion, Birmingham-$500
 Samuel C. Barrar to Washington W. Lynn and Sarah T. Lynn-lot 1, block IT, Birmingham-s1,9 300.
 George H. Fortner to J. T. Hard wick-lot 5. block s3C. Ensley-sS6O.
 Alice D. Sullivan to H. D. Perkins. lots 13 and 14. block 24. Ensley- ssoo.
 Robert B. Leary to Ruby A. Kenny brook-lot 2. block 6e, Forest park S2,115.
 Birmingham Securities company to Cora c. Loy--lot AZ, Highland Ter race-s2ooo.
 A. o. Goudelock to Mrs. Martha Stender-lots II and F, block s. Cen tral park-$s,7oo. ~ K. E. Jennett to Mrs. Flora M. still, part of II, block l. Woodlawn- s1.00.
 O. A. Finley to L. J. Reggan--lot 3, block S4. Birmingham -Ensley-s30o.
 Emma Childress to Lula Wailes- lot 4. block 5, Birmingham-$1.S 500.
 Louis Cook to J. S. McLendon and Thomas Dozier.
 J. T. Yielding to Harry E. Muilin lot 4. block IS. Birmingham-s1,- : GOO.
 Isham Erashs to S. S. Lathern- lots fs and 14, block 27. Irondale- s15.000.
 l.. r. wyche to G. H. Freeman lot 10. block ?, Princeton-$1.74S
 F. J. Bernhardy to F, J. Bernhardy part of lots and g block 20, Bir- m:ngham-s4.500.
 W. A. Williams to Mrs. D. A. Bart ley-part of lot s, block 10, East Lake--ss0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
TRUCK GROWERS BUY
 ON COOPERATIVE PLAN

A large shipment of fruit trees ordered co-operatiyely by the Truck Growers association have been receiv- ed and are being distributed, County Agent T. J. Jordan announced yester- day. The shipment totals about $200 and is the second order to be made.
 The truck growers by -operatively buying get the trees at lower price. They are also ordered from a relia- ble nursery and there is no danger of agents palming off sorry trees on the farmers. MT. Jordan said that large quantity of seeds for next years planting have already been or dered.
 This is Boys Club Week" and County Agent Jordan is giving a DOT tion of his time to organizing agri- cultural clubs at the county schools Clubs with fair memberships have been organized at the Concord and Alliance schools and visits will be made today or tomorrow to Corner and Mt. Olive schools to organize the boys there.
 J. L. Lyle the new agent selected recently by the board of revenue, Is expected to arrive here today from Tampa. He will have charge of dairying and MT. Jordan trucking and club work. This is the time of the year when planting begins and the work of the office is unusually heavy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
RHEA FINED S25

J. L. Rhea was fined $25 and costs, in police court yesterday morning on q charge of disorderly conduct and a case of embezzlement was mol prosed, following his arrest We'd nesday night on the above charges preferred by Mrs. Lindsey, owner or the St. Charles hotel, 3131a Nine teenth street, north.
 According to the testimony, Rhel, who acted as night clerk, was ac- cused of failing to turn over all money collected during the night to the owner. When he was questioned, regarding the matter, he is alleged to have drawn an open knife on Mrs. Lindsey, who is about 60 years old.
 Rhea 1t was stated would over charge the guests and keep the diff ference, only turning over the amount supposed to have been charged for the rooms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
MAY ABANDON COOSA
 RIVER PROPOSITION

Gadsden, March 2.-Congressman Rainey of the Seventh district went before the rivers and harbors com mittee yesterday in reference to the Coosa river project and was told that unless Gadsden and Rome at once erected terminal facilities and community interest in the rivers navigation shown the Coosa river would be abandoned. Congressman Rainey prevailed upon the committee to hold up the withdrawal of the project until he could get in touch with the people here and see what could be done.
 Congressman Rainey wired here and said the evidence of such work must be placed before the commit tee within three weeks. Coosa river has practically been abandoned to navigation for several years as no one sseemed to take any interest or care whether boats navigated the river or not.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
TELEPHONE CASE IS
 UNDER ADVSEMENT
Judge Martin to Announce Decision in the Police
 Court Today

Judge Henry L. Martin, in police court yesterday afternoon, took un- der advisement the case of J. H. Lattuille, manager of the Under wood Typewriter company. charged by Misses Agnes Thacker and Lena Thomas, with using abusive language over the telephone.
 MT I.attuille in his own defense denied ever using profane language over the phone. He was preceded on the stand by w. D. Storey, sales man for the Remington Typewriter company, for the prosecution. He said he called at MT. Lattuille's of- flee to extend the seasons greet ings. which brought forth hearty chuckles from the defense attorneys He was interrupted by Judge B. NJ. Allen, who pressed him for an ans were to: 50 you called on a business rival to extend greetings of the sea- son?" but the prosecution was sus- tained in objection.
 Miss Estelle Brown sprung a sur prise by declaring that as an op- orator she had known the defendant for number of years and handled his calls for long period and has never known him to use abusive or obscene language over the phone.
 The defense presented an array of character witnesses. including G. W. Durrett, who said he has known Mir. Lattuille for seven years and R. B. Davis. who testified he has known him 20 years, neither of whom knew him to be man to use profane language.
 Ben Denton, salesman: J. K. Justo, foreman, and George Martin, it de- veloped were present at tho time the alleged conversation Is said to have taken place, and under oath deelar- ed no such language as charged was used.
 Judge Martin, in taking the case under advisement, decided to visit the Underwood Typewriter company this morning in order to acquaint himself with tho office arrangement in order to attempt to reconcile the testimony of several witnesses which has bearing on the case. Decision in the case, which required all of yesterdays session, will be an- nounced this afternoon. when court reoonvenes for the afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
5000 PERSONS ARE
 DELINQUENT ON TAX

More than 5000 persons are delin- qnent on their taxes for 1921, accord ing to an announcement made yes terday by Tax Collector James S Hawkins. The usual number Of de- linquents is about 2,000 he said. Many women are among those who have not paid.
 A penalty of 50 cents with interest on the amount of the taxes went into effect January 1. Another heavy penalty imposed by the pro bate court became effective March 1.
 The property of those who do not pay the taxes will be advertised for sale. The property of non-resid dents will be advertised first, MT. Hawkins said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-03
CREDIT MEN READY
 FOR PAY-UP WEEK
Practically 100 Per Cent At- tendance at Yesterdays
 Luncheon

The luncheon of the Association of Retail Credit Men of Birmingham yesterday afternoon at the Southern club was attended by practically loo per cent of the members. The at tandance was stimulated by the an- nouncement of the completion of the plans for the conduction of the Pay Jlp Week Campaign" which starts nfxt Monday.
 .Deo Karpeles, president of the association, presided over the meet jag and introduced several visitors, among them William F. Bromberg and Howard Fulenwider. In a short speech Mir. karpeles discussed the at titude of leniency which he stated would be shown the debtors who would show the credit men that they are making some effort towards paying their bill. MT. karples urged the credit men to draw a line of dfStinction between those who were trying to avoid paying their accounts and those who were endeavoring to pay but who, because of the financial depression, were unable to make pay mpnts now.