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2 JOPLIN GLOBE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1923. Cherokee County Bar Ass'n Pays I Homage to Harding in Resolution Columbus, Aug. fol-1 lowing resolution of regret has been passed by the Cherokee County Association in the occasion of the death of President Warren G. Harding: "Columbus, August 3, 1023. "Bo it.

resolved that, we, the Cherokee County Bar Association, in called session assembled, desire to publicly express our profound gret and deep sorrow on account of death of the chief executive the United States, Hon. Warren G. Harding, who, by virtue of his official position, we recognize as the head and chief enforcer of the laws of our government. "That under our splendid form of government, regardless of political differences, once and in office, our chief executive commands the respect, honor and allegiance of PINKERTON HEARING AT COLUMBUS IS POSTPONED Columbus, Aug. 7.

The preliminary hearing of John Pinkerton, charged with first degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles (Dickey) ing on the Niles Waggoner place in the Blue Mound district have several weeks ago, which was to been i held before Justice F. H. Hawkins at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon, was (continued until Tuesday, August 14, John Harper, who was with the Pinkerton's at the time of the shooting, was rearrested Saturday and arranged before Justice Hawkins, and his bond set at $5,000. His preliminary was begun at 10 o'clock this morning. The state presented testimony, and the defense asked that the case be continued until next Tuesday morning.

I The trouble which resulted in the shooting is shid to have originated when Clifford John Pinkerton and his ew, Pinkerton, refused leave the Waggoner farm on the afternoon of May 13. John Pinkerton was brought here last week by Deputy Sheriff H. E. Cobb from Ringold, where he was arrested. MRS.

MOORE IS SELECTED RED CROSS CHAPTER HEAD Webb City, Aug. -Mrs. Walter F. Moore was elected chairman of the Webb City Red Cross chapter this morning at a meeting of the executive board. She will succeed Mrs.

Mamie Marvin, chairman of the chapter three years, who resigned because she is leaving for New York to Mrs. Moore has been a member of the executive board of this chapter for the last several years. Seven other members of the board attended the meeting. Galena S. S.

Picnic Today. 'Galena; Aug. annual of the Presbyterian Sunschool will be held at Lakeside park tomorrow. Two cars of the Southwest Missouri Railroad Company will leave the corner of Seventh and Main streets, at 1:30 1 o'clock. A picnic supper will be joyed on the ground's.

GALENA BRIEFS. Mrs. Delia Funke visited relatives in Carthage, yesterday. Deputy County Attorney V. J.

Bowersock was a business visitor here yesterday. Miss Cora Moorman, who attended school in Pittsburg this summer, accepted a position as teacher in the grade schools in Commerce, Okla. this year. SHOVELER IS KILLED BY FALLING ROCKS Oscar Shawgo Dies in Picher Hoepital Following AccidentFather Is Injured. Picher, Aug.

Shawgo, 25 years old, died. at the American hospital at 5:10 o'clock this afternoon from a skull fracture and other injurles recelved at the Vinogar Hill-Barr mine at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon when he and his father, WV. M. Shawgo, were entombed by an avalanche of falling rocks. The elder man escaped serious Injury.

Oscar Shawgo was shoveling and his father was working as "bruno" helper when a quantity of loose rocks fell from the roof covering both miners, whose bodies were quickly taken out from the loose dirt by rescuers. Both men were rushed to the American hospital. The elder Shawgo did not require medical attention as his injuries were chiefly bruises. The body of the dead man was taken to the morgue of the Todd Undertaking company. Funeral arrangements awaits word from his mother and one brother, Arthur Shawgo, No.

1240 Jefferson street, Kansas City, Mo. SERVICES FOR HARDING TO BE HELD AT PICHER Picher, Aug. memordal service for the late President Warren G. Harding, is being prepared by the various churches of the city. Tentative plans are to hold the service at the Central Methodist Episcopal church, South, beginning at 10.

o'clock Friday morning. Mayor H. I. Henderson said today that he will issue a proclamation requesting the closing of business houses during the hours of the memorial service. Several citizens will deliver addresses of eight or less.

Special music be provided. Each of the pastors of the city will be asked to charticipate in the program according to the Rev. R. C. Cantrell, who will have for his topic, "Why We Mourn." Rock Injures Miner.

Zincville, Aug. Hopkins, a miner, sustained a on his face when struck by a piece of rock flew from a can of boulderg, which was being hoisted at of the mines of the St. Louis one Smelting and Refining Company Monday evening. He was in the h'aister house where he took a dinner pail to his brother-in-law, who was hoisting when the accident occurred. He was taken to the Picher hospital in Todd's ambulance and later removed to his home in Zinc- ville.

Hurt in Twenty- Foot Cardin, Aug. Phillips, employe of the Rialto mine, fell about twenty feet from a line shafting and landed on a jig where he suffered a lacerated scalp, Mr. day afternoon. He was taken suthe Baptist hospital, Miami, Todd's ambulance. Dry Goods Store Moves.

Baxter Springs, Aug. The dry, 'goods store operated here by Trave Brooks, has been removed to Treece, where Mr. Brooks will operate the business in Louis con'nection with a store owned by Price of Galena. NOTICE, I. 0.

0. F. All members are requested to meet at the hall, 1506 Main street, Wednesday, at 1 p. m. to attend, the funeral of Brother J.

E. Stiles. J. R. RUNNER, Sec.

whole people in his official capacity. Barren "That G. we Harding recognize a ze true in type Hon. of War- an exalted and patriotic American citizen who fell in the servico. of his country as a result of efforts to better learn the needs of the people! he was serving.

so in the great calamity let us as people 'hold our hearts in grief and our whole nation be contracted in one brow of "That we, as members of the Cherokee County Bar Association, all renewed and strengthened A take this sad occasion to urge upon I I I votion and allegiance to the principles of constitutional liberty and government of law, so beloved by our departed president. 99 (Signed) "FRED A. WALKER, L. MAJORS, "DON H. ELLMAN, committee." TICKETS FOR ELKS DANCE TO BE SENT OUT TODAY Webb City, Aug.

member of the Webb City Elk lodge will be sent tickets tomorrow for a dance to be given at LaKeside park, Thursday night, August 16. Each member will be sent from two to ten tickets, which will sell for $2.30 each. Accompanying the tickets will be a letter, as follows: "On the 16th of August, Thursday night, at Lakeside park, we'll have the original Kuhn-Chaquette orchestra from and Kansas City entertainers, for this transported They're first class and cost us a lot of money. It's only, by special initiative our home people. may enjoy such a.

combination of talent." Besides furnishing dance music. the musicians will give several vocal. selections and vaudeville stunts as entertainment for persons who ao not care to dance. DETAILS ARRANGED FOR MARION RITES (Continued from Page. 1.) splendent by' uniforms and glittering sabers; no trooping of horses; no rumble of artillery wheels: no marching organizations.

Its grandeur will be its simplicity and sadness. Not even the "president's own," troop Ohio national guard cavalry, Cleveland: Which act-1 ed as an escort of honor. when Mr. Harding was Inaugurated president, will participate, other than to malntain quiet. There will be thousands of other soldiers here, but they too will be present in capacity of aides to civil authorities to maintain der.

Mr. Harding's body, instead of being buried in the family plot beside his mother and sister, will be placed in the receiving vault until leum is erected to receive it. As soon as the detailed funeral plans had been by' Colonol F. P. Lahn, personal representative of President Coolidge, and Attorney Hoke Donethin, chairman of the Marion Civic Association, preparations were made to handle 100,000 people in a oity of about 30,000.

'One of the first acts of the military was' to make changes at the home of Dr. George T. Harding, that would better facilitate. the. handling of the coffin and passing of crowds past the bier.

Steps leading to the front porch from the west were torn away and rebullt to make entrance direct from the front and al board walk was. laid- across the lawn from the street to the front. porch in order that entrance might be more direct. There are 2,174 different characters in the works of Dickens. 3.

VISIT OUR DISPLAY The Durant Star All Late Models on display The first thing you see as you enter the FAIR Competent salesmen on hand to explain all features and improvements. Jamison-Wise Motor Company 518 Joplin St. Joplin, Mo. v' I BAXTER KIWANIANS HONOR MR. HARDING Memorial Service as Tribute of Respect to Late President Is Given, Baxter Springs, Aug.

The local Kiwanis Club in regular! meeting tonight held a memorial service as a tribute of respect to the memory of the late president, Wariren G. Harding. An appropriate program, consisting of talks and sacred music, was given. Talks were made by Charles Wells and County Attorney R. E.

stein. Mr. Wells spoke of the of the president. Mr. Rosenstein also spoke upon the passing of the president.

In his talk he stated that the death of Mr. Harding "taught us three things, namely, first, that what persons say about candidates during a campaign mean anything, which fact is plainly shown by the grief of the nation over the death of the chief execuItive; second, that men not preciated, and third, that there is no death, and that good influence of lives goes right on after the person gone." Songs, Including "America," "Lead Kindly Light," "Abide With Me," and other sacred songs, were sung by the club. Mrs. Walter Winn sided at the piano, and Mrs. Her.

man Shoemaker' gave violin selections. BUILDING PERMIT LAW'S SCOPE MAY BE EXTENDED An ordinance revising the present ordinance governing. building permits is to be presented at the next meeting of the city commission next week as a result of a request made to the city council yesterday mornIng by George Burgess, secretary of the Open Shop Association, and J. Mi. Leonard, who asked that persons erecting or repairing old pries be compelled.

to obtain permits. Shut-ins Are Serenaded. Galena, Aug. members of the Epworth League of the Methodist church, occupying three automobiles, accompanied by the pastor, the Rev. D.

E. Hollar, visited twenty three homes, serehading persons are Kept in by illness. The "sing" was by GALENA BRIEFS. Mrs. Fred Berger was called to Wichita the first of the week by: illness of the small son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Dorman. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Schane have returned to their home in Cleveland, after a visit with relatives here.

They were accompanied by the latter's sister, Miss Beulah Stickelman. Gordon Dale has returned home after spending a two. weeks' vacation with his brother, Robert Dale, and family, in Yale, Okla. Mr. and Mrs.

B. F. Zula, Vida. and Beulah and son, Floyd, Mr. and Mrs.

Charley Schane of Cleveland, Mrs. Ben Cullifer and daughter, Margaret, of Joplin and Bernice Carter of Quaker Valley picnicked at Sagmount Sunday. Misses Maude and Luella Gager of Kansas City were guests the first of the week in the home of the Rev. and Mrs. E.

E. Hollar. Mt. and Mrs. Dow Moore visited Mrs.

Benn Moore at" the city. hospital in Columbus Monday. Mrs. Charlotte Cutter of Lawrence has returned home after a two weeks' visit with Misses Helen and Winifred Moore. Marjorie Hallam of Crestline 1s A guest of her Mra: Earl Bray, this.

week. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman of Kansas City are guests this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

E. D. Hollar. G. A.

Allen is spending a few days at Noel, Mo. Pleas Walters is Ill. Miss Mollie Johns has returned her home in Chelsea, after a end visit in the home of Miss Pauline Helton. News has been received from Mr. and Mrs.

Orin Clifford, of this city, who are now at Denver, that they are enjoying a fine trip and are en route to Cheyenne, Wyo. Mrs. Lou Love and Mrs. Maude Hobson will attend the annual. tent meeting which is in session at Wyandotte, tonight.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rayl and son, Lawrence, have returned to Joplin after a 'visit with relatives here, Master Perl Boss of Iron Gates, Joplin, is a guest of Vivian Daugherty in the home 'of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Sater.

Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Sullenger of Chanute are guests in the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Sullenger. B. H. Sater returned to his homel in Miller, after a visit in the h'ome of his brother, Bryce Sater, family, Louis Price and sons, Edward and Elmer, are spending a few days in Tulsa, on bustness.

I. N. Albin has returned home after spending several weeks with relatives. at Sapulpa and Cushing. Okla.

Little Miss Mary Barton has re. turned to her home in. Los Angeles. after visit in the home of. her grandparents, Mr, and Mre: A.

J. Frye. Mrs. O. M.

Casley has returned home after aL brief visit in Columbus and. Blue Mound. Franklin Morrison and Walter Tones are spending ay few days in Springfield, Mo. Mrs. Mary Kennedy of Chetopa 1s upending a few days in the home of her son, Morris Kennedy and family Miss Gindys Palmer of Joplin la a guest of Miss Winifred Moore.

NEW WATER MANAGER IS NAMED AT PICHER King Is Chosen to Succeed Perdue After. Spirited Debate by City Council, Picher, Aug. water department was the subject of spirited contest in the Picher city council Monday night. T. King, who has been acting superintendent while Claude Perdue was on a vacation last month, was appointed superintendent for a period of thirty days and Perdue was commissioned to collect the water bills.

Grover Todd, president pro tent, officlated as mayor during the first part of the session. Councilmen of the "old guard" called attention to Perdue's record and claimed it was a the best showing ever made for the city water department, cited records showing that the department was making a monthly deficit when he first took charge and referred to tha report for which showed that the receipts of the department were $1,400. greater than the expense. Councilman Newman, first ward, and chairman of the water works led a. movement for the appointment of King and with the assistance of other first year councilmen, won the fight.

City Clerk, Lawrence Voyles ported that a check had been recelved from the county treasurer's office for $5,900 as a special recovery was assigned to the street department James fundsand was regularly seated as councilman from' the first ward to succeed Dr. E. C. Bright, who recently resigned for the reason that he had moved from the ward. RECORD CROWD IS PRESENT OPENING DAY OF BIG FAIR (Continued from Page 1.) sion; Traveler's Medicine Joplin; Fuel Oil Burner Gas Company, Joplin; J.

L. Berkebile puny, Carter 'Hardware Company, Carthage; Meeker Company, H. Mountain Beck Grove Music Carthage; Creamery Company, Carthage; Harrington's Department' Store, Carthage; Ramsay's, Carthage; Rude's Business College; School Exhibit; Willing Workers of Wentworth, Ladies Fine Art, Carthage; S. B. Griswold Grocery Company, Carthage; domestic, science demonstration; Eagle-Picher Lend Company; Joplin; Real Silk Hosiery Miils, Joplin; Holbrook Drug Company, Carthage: Leggett-Platt Spring Manufacturing Company, Carthage; Knell Mortuary, Carthage; Carthage Furniture and Carpet Company.

Fair officials have announced that the program will start promptly at 1:30 this afternoon, The Nat Reiss Carnival shows are open throughout the day and evening. They have ten side shows along with several concessions, 'a number of riding mechanical machines, and a wild west show that hrs drawn much attraction. Fair officials are well pleased with the carnival and consider themselves fortunate to get such a large show. A fireworks display was given tonight. THOUSANDS VIEW ES.

CORTING OF' BODY FROM STATION (Continued from Page 1.) Lights from the chandelier under the portecocherie threw soft light down on. the casket. as it was lifted down and carried tenderly into the East room with its endless bank of flowers from the kings and great ones of the world. A soldier and a marine bore the head of the sad burden and before it walked at slow pace the of the army and navy who had served close to the dead leader as his aides. Across the wide entrance way they passed, and Warren Hardling was back agaln for a brief moment of rest in the home proud.

nation gave him with his office in the fullness of its trust. The was rested on wheeled to ease its weight gently over the door sill. It was drawn slowly through the wide door of the East room and placed with head to the 'east under the great crystal chandeller, with the portrait of Jefferson and Lincoln looking down upon President Coolidge and the others of the mourning party passed into the White house with bowed heads. So the new chief executive first entered on the great duties that awalt him in sorrow for the friend chieftain who is SEVERAL QUALIFY IN SWIMMING TESTS HERE Between twelve and fifteen children qualified in the tests for begin'ners and swimmers conducted at Schifferdecker park yesterday afternoon under auspices of Joplin chapter Red Cross. Otto Wilkerson, member of the life saving examining board, was In charge, A similar class of tests will be conducted some time next week, it was announced last night.

The class of women taking tests for the women's Red Cross life saving corps received, further instructions at. the park pool at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The second series of life saving tests will conducted Saturday. Motorist Runs Down Girl. Wichita, Aug.

W. Luker, a Kansas City salesman, WAS held here today, in default of $1,000 bond, on a charge of reckless driving, after running down. a young girl who was taken to a hospital in EL critical condition. Officers announced manslaughter charge would be tiled against Luker if -the girl dies MRS. ROSANNA MUNSON, I 75 YEARS OLD, DIES Mra, Rosanna: Munson, 75 years old, widow of J.

W. Munson and residont of Jasper county thirty-five years, died at 10:45 o'clock Inst night at the home of a daughter, Mrs. J. W. Blankenship, No.

310 Wall street. Mrs. Munson came to Jasper county, from Perry county, Missouri, thirty-five years ago and prior to two years ago had made her home In Oronogo. The last two years she has made her home in Joplin. She is survived by eight ters, Mrs.

Blankenship, Joplin; Mrs. D. J. Lawver, Opolis, Mrs. Rhoda Oronogo; Mrs.

Lottie Coulter, Portland, Mra. R. Bonrd, Joplin; Mrs. Stella Talbert, Pittsburg, Mrs. R.

J. French, Boise City, and Mrs. Sarah Tesdale, Tulsa, one son, 0. B. Munson, No.

705 Broadway, and! a stepson, Joe Munson, Topeka, Kan. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. JOSEPH CRAIG TO TEACH IN COLLEGE IN HAWAII Webb City, Aug. Craig, son of Dr. and Mrs.

C. H. Craig, No. 711 West Broadway, will leave the latter part of next week for Hilo, Hawail, where he will teach in a mission college of the Methodist Episcopal church, South. He recalved notice of the appointment to.

day. He will sall from San Francisco the first of September, Work in the college begins the first of October. Craig was graduated from Central college at Fayette, in 1922. He received the appointment at Hilo through Central college. Al Dugan Improved.

Galena, Aug. i. Dugan, who sustained a broken leg in mine accident near Picher, carly in May, is convalescing, and expects to. return to his home here from John's hospital in Joplin Friday. Wilhite-McDonnell.

Webb City. Aug. D. of Miami, and Miss Clarissa McDonnell of Lakeside were married at 3 o'clock this afternoon by Justice T. E.

Sinnard. They will reside at Miami. I CARTERVILLE TO PAY HOMAGE TO HARDING Mayor In Proclamation Asks That Businces Be Suspended During Funeral Hour, Carterville, Aug. proclamation, asking business houses close from 2 tp 4 o'clock Friday afternoon during the hour of the funeral service of President Warren G. Harding, at Marion, Ohio, was issued today by Mayor J.

R. Barry. 'The proclamation "The business houses of Carterville are requested to close from 2 to 4, p. Friday, In memory of and out of respect for our dead president, whose funeral will be conducted at that hour. Let us halt, it but m10- mentarily, and thereby pay tribute to him, who but shortly was our first citizen, in that, through suffrage, he was promoted to tho country's leading office.

More evidence of our sorrow, greater knowledgement we cannot glye; less is entirely unworthy of us. (Signed) R. BARRY, Mayor." Every woman knows that clean snow-white clothes please her. Red Cross Ball Bluo does it. -Adv.

Lazy, Tired and Weak or Full of Malaria The Body Depends Entirely, on the Blood for Strength. 'If the Blood is Weak, the Body is Weak. A. Poison in the Blood such as Malaria can Weaken the Body to a dangerous degree and render the muscles infirm. Malarial Germs increase and spread rapidly in the Blood.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic destroys Malarial Germs in the Blood and removes the Impurities. It Purifies and Enriches the Blood. It restores Energy and Vitality by, creating new, healthy blood. When you' feel its Strengthening, Invigorating" Effect, see how it brings Color to Cheeks and how it Improves the Appetite, you will then appreciate its true' tonic value, Very Pleasant to Take. 60c.

Liver Pills A package of Grove's Liver Pills: is enclosed with 'every bottle of Grave's Tasteless Ohill Tonic for those who wish to take a Laxative in connection with the Tonic. Ramsays Wednesday Morning Sale Wednesday Morning, Starting at 8:30 and Closing at 12 O'Clock We will offer some real bargaing that will interest the early shoppers. These special: prices are for the morning hours only. 1 Gingham Dresses New Felt Hats Special $5.00 $3.95 in We all have colors. just Special received for smart new Wednesday Felt Morn- Hats Regular $5.00 Values ing only.

(Third Floor) Women's and misses' dresses made of splendid quality Cloth. French and Tissue Gingham, smart also and All Pique Hats 79c Jackman These are very number of Pique Bonnets and Special for Morning Sale. There a stylish. (Second Floor) Hats that formerly sold to $2.50. (Third Floor) Slipon Sweaters Organdie Bonnets $1.00 Made of permanent finish Organdie trimmed $1.00 with pink and blue ribbons.

This includes every bonnet. Regular $2.95 Values (Third Floor) All-wool Slipon Sweaters in all the popular These. very special for Morning House Dresses $1.95 Sale only. Regular $3.50 Values (Second Floor) All fast color Pickwick Ginghams are used, $3.75 Silk Heatherdew $2.25 8:30 most of to the 12:00 styles noon are only. slipover.

Special from One of the season's most desirable silks, in (Third Floor) eight different shades: White, navy, brown, fallow, tan, sunburst Sale and black. Spe- White Silk Hose $1.69 cially priced for Morning only, fashioned thread Hose, in white Fill $1.50 Japanese Pongee $1.00 only. Lisle tops and soles. for our Regular Morning $2.00 Genuine 12 Momme Imported Japanese Pon- and $2.25 values. Special Full weight and guaranteed first qual- Sale, Ity.

Athletic Underwear $1.69 $1.00 Silk Ratine 69c Lady Pax, AthleticUnderwear, plain Not priced lower for the Morning Sale but nainsook, bodice top, knit band in purchased at a special manufacturer's clear- back. White and flesh. Regular $2.00 ance at a ridiculously low price. value. $1.00 Dotted Swiss 79c Italian Vests $1.89 A few good shades left, will be quickly sold Excellent quality Italian 'Silk Vests, bodice at this low price.

tops, flesh and orchid This special price for $1.00 and $1.25 Dress Tissues Morning Sale only. (Main Floor) plaids, some 69c with embroidered ef- Pillow Cases $1.00 Novelty Marked very low for our special Stamped on splendid quality 42-inch tubing with attractive designs. Hemstitched edges Morning Sale. for crocheting. 36-in.

shades Dress just received. Linens Extra $1.00 fine Stamped Dresses $1.59 All new Women's 'Dresses, stamped to embroidery, on quality--good dyes. good orchid crepe combined with unquality 50c Lingerie Fabrics 39c bleached muslin. Special for Wednesday About 25 pieces, including a great many dif- Morning only. ferent designs and in shades of pink, laven- Stamped Pieces 50c der, peach Sale and white.

Prices for special One lot stamped Art Pieces, including a large Morning only. Floor Annex) assortment. Values up to $2.50. (Main August Blanket Sale Royal Society Packages Continues. Until August 11 One-half Price With the thermometer at 110 degrees, we Including all our spring line of Royal Soare having the most successful blanket sale ciety Packages.

Special for this sale only. we have ever had. (Main Floor) $1.00 HOLDS ANY OCT. 1ST BLANKET Electric Toaster $1.00 Nickel Plate Electric Toasters, guaranteed for 25 Pair Cotton Blankets one year. Specially priced for this Morning Sale only.

$3.49 Lace and Strap Oxfords Regular $4.00 Values Up to. $5.95 Size 66x80, in blue, pink and tan plaids. Special for (Second Wednesday Floor morning Annex) only. $2.95 Soap Special, 8 for 50c A final clearance on hundred Women's pairs. Low Special Shoes.

Regular 10c value of Baby Castile and for There Morning are over Sale one only. La Castile (Main Soap. Very Floor), special. (Bargain Basement) Ramsays clean Red 6:4.

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