The Mansfield Enterprise from Mansfield, Louisiana • 9

THOUSAND BARRELL GUSHER A MATCH BOX FREE Yesterday evening the Atlas Oil brought in a well on the C. E. i Jenkins lease, in Section21, T. range 11. This extends the field V-i ft.

I have Boxes a large supply of Wall Match which I will be glad to pass out 2Vz miles, and is known as Jenkins No. 2. The first well on that lease is a 30 million foot gasser. The oil came in gushing above the derrick, but it was easily rs handled, and promises to be one of the best wells in the wild cat terri- tory. This well is located one haif mile from the 16th section in same mends if they will call by my De-ir T.

and that belongs to the to my Store. ft tiaa 1 Soto parish schools. THE GOVERNOR CALLS A BLUFF! The egotism of some office holders, I is curiously comical, and amazingly amusing, as will be seen by the following telegrams that recently passed between Gov. Jno. M.

Parker, and a brass-mounted office holder from iViaiis- Beginning Today, a Great Underselling Campaign in lie field LOFT. 10 Days of Extraordinary Va! ue Giving YOURS IS HERE, COME GET IT C. K. Sheppard THE FURNITURE MAN Mansfield, La. the free state of Claiborne, some-! where on the Rackensack line.

SPECIAL! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 31 90 Sn'cfcTS $2.19 SATEEN PETTICOAT SPECIAL $3.95 Pink and white sateen petticoats with double panel front and back. Scalloped or hemstitched and most unusual values, at $3.95 I featu! $2.19 CHESTER TYSON WILL NOT HANG LOFT-O-GRAMME The Loft is new in Mansfield, hardly lour months has elapsed since it opened And yet, the Loft has been eminently successful. has done a business undreamed of and has satisfied patrons by the hundreds. The Loft is here to stay and here to seU good merchandise cheaper which is made possible by these four saving. 1.

The Loft saves on rent bv having a second floor LOWER RENT MEANS LOWER PRICES. 2. The Loft saves when you wait on yourself NO CLERKS MEANS LOWER PRICES. 'J. The Loft saves bv having no delivery systems CARRY IT HOME.

MEANS LOWER PRICES. 1. The Loft saves by eliminating the biir expense of a credit system. PAY CASH AND YOU SAVE This sale will present most unusual opportunities for you to save on pood clear, new perfect merchandise. MANSFIELD.

ENTERPRISE THURSDAY, JULY l.t, 1920. Mr. Fair Hardin, of Leesviile, was a visitor to friends in Mansfield, during the past week. Homer, June 26, 1920. Hon.

John M. Parker, Governor of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Do you think the sheriff of Claiborne parish should serve now for same salary that he received four years ago with one of the greatest oil fields in the world developed in the last year and much greater responsibility, so many more, real criminals and the cost of living so much increased? Answer, collect. "JOHN" K. COLEMAN," "Sheriff, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana." Mr. Parker sent the following reply: Baton Rouge, June 27, 1920 John W.

Coleman, Sheriff Claiborne Parish, Homer, Have authentic information your THE WEBSTER SIGNAL, OF JUNE 25th, SAYS: SPECIAL! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 40 INCH DRESS VOILES 75c YARD A Fine Quality Dress Voile In pretty floral patterns; 40 inches wide, and a regular $1.25 value. Special, yard 75c SPECIAL! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 9-4 SHEETiNG YARD i lav and Ss.tur-h,y y. quality blci.ched i. ci vvi Limit 10 yanU to a i Vi special, yard. 89c "Cheter Tyson will not be hanged.

District Attorney H. C. Drew has recently received a letter from An-torney General Coco, advising him "that Governor Parker has granted the commutation of sentence of Chester Tyson from deat to life imprisonment." Thus endeth one iff the most markable cases recorded in the annals of Louisiana. About 4 years salary was $125 per month before your election as sheriff. Understand you are dissatisfied now and state pays you $250.

Beg to say that if Mr. and Mrs. F. A. O'SuIIivan and little son left last week to visit friends in Memphis, Tennessee.

Father V'ander Putten of Marks-ville was mingling with former parishioners and friends of our town this past week. Prof. Bobbin's friends who are numbered only by his adquaintances, are glad to learn that he is rapidly recovering from a recent illness. Th-e governor of Tennessee has called a special term of the legislature, to vote on the proposition of ratifying the suffrage amendment. They now carry whiskey in airplanes in Texas, but they recently caught one hen his plane lit in Da-li s.

He should have stayed up in the air. since, the Reeves family, consisting wish to resign don't hesitate to IT ISN'T OFTEN ONE CAN BUY SUCH DAINTY VOILE FROCKS AT $11.95 do so, as will accept same immediate-! PRETTY NEW SILK CAMISOLES WILL SELL AT 98c. ly. Am looking out for the interest of i and murdered in their home, for the purpose of robbery- The horror occurred in Webster parish, near den, and two white men, and two negroes were arrested and convicted, of the crime. The white men.

Waiter and Long, were sentenced to the penitentifry for life, and the two negroes, Tyson and Peters were sentenced to be hanged. The negroes were brought to Mansfield for safe keeping, but Governor Pleasant dope de Chine, Georgette with iaee and ribbon. the people, not the office holders. zrz. (Signed.) JOHN M.

PARKER. Governor Many office holders throughout Louisiana, tried to bluff the state on I rf Pretty littie models cf Wash Sati-i trimmed cial a bob-tail flush, into increasing their entire stock of new Ihesses will sell quickly dur-injr this sale. Model; that represent values up to $25.00. will be marked at $11.95. This is a real Voile Dress opportunity.

VERY FINE TAILORED COAT SUITS AT $44.95 Faultlessly tailored of fine trico-rine. These suits represent values up $100.00. Trimmings are delightfully applied and suits are latent modes coats si.k lined. Very Special at $44.95 COAT SUITS TO SELL, $29.95 Suits embodying the U-t spring pay, but the Governor called their; LADIES' ATHLETIC UNION SUITS WILL BE A FEATURE AT $1.95 would not sign the death warrants of hand, and left them astounded and i Dr. C.

T. McCuller, recently of Many, has opened a dental office, in Jenkins building in this town. He is a brother of Dr. McCuller of Grand Cane, and comes highly recommended as a practioner. the two negioes, because of the fact i -i i that the two white men, convicted Crushed, bewildered and forlorn, on the same testimony, had been to behold themselves as others see jriven only a life sentence.

Peters, them, in a most ridiculous plight. The one of the negroes, died of pelagra, Governor knows how to accept resig-; in January last, and now the case i (V, i has been closed, by the commutation has Iet them knovv the of Tyson's sentence, and he will soon fac- Bully for Parker. t-v WW join his two white pals in the penitentiary. When we heard of the commutation of Tyson's sentence we inter GRAND CANE There will be a big 4th of July celebration at Leesviile, on Monday next. Congressman Aswell and his vis-a-vis.

will dance in the movies, and Hon. C. B. Huson and Judge Boone, will also talk to the boys" Mr. Geo.

E. Cantrell, has taken charge of the Leesviile Democrat, and says that he "will make it a country weekly of the better kind." The better kind-just now, is those that can pay cash for the news-print paper as fast as needed. viewed him in the Mansfield jail, and he still sticks to his declaration that Mrs. A. Dear spent the past week he was entirely innocent of the with her daughter, Mrs.

Jno. Elliott, crime, for which he was convicted. pjneville La. He is hale and hearty and his3Ms Miss Beuna Pittard of Shreveport years in jail seems to have agreed KIwnt fho alr-nH with hnmpfnlks. Misses Mary Ricks and Hazel with him, but he expressed himself as delighted to know that he would not be hanged.

Brownfield spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Hugh Dear. Rov Phillips and Floyd Rogers Jr. Made of fine quality Lingerie Nainsook Voile and Batiste, prettily trimmed with lace; formerly sold at $2.95 -at for The Sale of All Sa.Vs priced. MEN! NOWHERE CAN YOU BUY SUCH UNION SUITS AT $1.39.

Athletic style made like B. of splendid quality pLjssiii checks. These re union suits that are selling for much more everywhere But Special! in The Lof: $1.39 THE FAMOUS CANARY BLOOMERS Prettily made, of Batiste and Lingerie fainsook, in flesh and white dainty lace trimmed and presenting most un-U' ual values, at tile sale price of $1.69 to $2.95 HERE'S THE BEST PETTICOAT WE KNOW OF AT $6.95 Here is one of the greatest values we have offered for sometime: Fine Silk Jersey Petticoats, with flounces of silk taffeta; splendidly made, in all best shades and colter combinations; values that would sell regularly at $10.00 or more. Special price for this week $6.95 I if .1 styles. Tailored of tine ad-wool Serge and correctly trimmed.

Navy biie predominates. Values lange to $75.00. Special. $75.00 SILK DRESSES WILL BE SOLD FOR $29.95 Beautiful creations of Taffeta Georgette and Novelty Silk Combination. Late authentic modes.

V.dues range to $75.00. Special $40.00 SILK DRESSES, $19.95 Models cf Silk Taffeta, Foulard Jersey Georgette and finest Voile; prettily trimmed and presenting a most unusual value at $19.95 BOB VANS" VlIDDIES ONLY $2.25 and $2.45 The famous, well-known, greatly advertised "Bob Evans" Middies. Come in as a feature of this sale. See the good looking models. Triced at to $2.45 SPECIAL! SPECIAL! NEW MIDDIES.

$1.49 Just in Brand new Middies of grood quality middy twill, oxford cloth, and linene, all white or in solid colors of pink and white. An irresistable bargain at $1.49 PAY YOUR CITY TAXES visited their grandmother, Mrs. E. All parties in arrears for city B. Rogers, Sunday, taxes, and water biils, are notified to Mrs.

Wagner Chaffin, Mrs. settle the same promptly, as collec- 1 nol Cuortney, and Miss Alia Mae tions will be enforced at once. This Courtney motored to Natchitoches is a matter that can not be deferred. Sunday to see Miss June Courtney, rnwi FY a siuuvni ai Hie iuruiai. Mr.

R. A. Smith and Miss Lucille Mayor I Hoell were married Sunday at 8 p. I m. in the Baptist Church.

Rev. July 1, 1920. An 18 year old cripple girl, was recently married to C. J. Zeienka, in the parish prison in New Orleans.

Zeienka is under sentence of death. The ceremony was performed by Judge Landry of the criminal Court. The universal opinion is that it was an outrage, to permit such a thing. Miss Gaines, our local demonstrator in Home Economics, is as busy as a bee these hot days, getting her canning club girls ready for a drive on tomatoes, fruits, are now ready to be preserved for future use. The high price of sugar has hampered the work to some extent but she expects big results nevretheless.

The M. R. T. Co has used nn Manning preformed the ceremony in A SPECIAL FEATURE PICTURE the presence of friends and relatives. Will run tonight at the Palace Mr.

and Mrs. Smith left immediately Theatre following the first run of the after the ceremony for their home at regular show. The Homer oil field I Remleg, Texas. with the most prominent wells coming in and going over the top, including the 35,000 bbl. world's greatest gusher, also a refinery in operation conveiting the crude into gas, for your car.

Don't miss this you will it no extra charge. 7-1-lt-pd. a considerable lot of perfectly good paint, brightening up their depot at The Western Union telegraph com-Danv. has made some substantial im- this place, and everything looks bright and clean. However, they I Approximately 7000 automobile license have been sold in Shreveport this year.

Mr. G. O. Houston made a trip to Baton Rouge during the past week. Life's Treasure.

The gold of life does not lie hiddei In mines; It sparkles in tiny sand? all ilong the common path of every day. He who only gathers it bit hy bit from daily duties and pleasures and opportunities and friendships will find himself the possessor of the real treasure at last. WE'LL TEST YOUR THRIFT WITH THESE EXTRA SPECIALS FOR THIS SALE. EVERY ITEM A BARGAIN have trimmed the building with deep provements in the Mansfield office. black, and the aspect reminds us of The new counter has a marble foot-a newly printed funeral notice, and board, and a plate-glass top, but the the wherefore of this, we are unable i plate-glass was broken in transit, to explain, and Mr.

Dowell won't do greatly to the annoyance of the op-it. Guess at it yourself. I erators. CUT THE- WEEDS All property owners are hereby notified to cut the weeds on their property, and especially along the side-walks. If this is not attended to at once, the Town of Mansfield will take such steps as is deemed necessary in the matter.

V. B. COWLEY Mayor. Mansfield, La. 7-1-20.

TOWEL SPECIALS Huck Towels, each 35c Pure Linen Huck Towels each $1.59 Huck Towels, 1x36, dozen $2.75 Huck Towels, 17x32, dozen $2.69 Fine Bath Towels, 19x38, each 59c Barber Towels, doz. Unbleached Bath Towels. each 20c Kitchen Towels, each 3 Bis; Toilet Paper Specials 4-cz. Crepe 6 rolls 25c 8-oz. Crepe, 3 rolls 25c 10O Sheets tissue, Carpet Sweepers $1.49 "Cleanwell" Carpet Sweeper, strong, durable sweeper that will sweep; regular $2.50 and $3.00 seller, special price.

$1.49 Extra Special Rag Rugs CURTAIN NET, YD. 39c 36 inches wide Big Bargain CHECK GINGHAM, 24c Special Quality. Blue, Brown and Red Checks. "HOPE DOMESTIC" Yard. 322c Special for the sale only, 36 inches wide and tine quality, fully bleached.

10 yds. $3.25 FINE CHIFFON TAFFETA 36 inches wide in navy blue and medium brown only. Very special, per yard $2.39 "BootU' Towel Crah 18 inches wide and very spe-iaf at yard 30c MOSQUITO NETTING 72 inches wide, 8-yard bolt bolt $1.45 60 inches wide, 8-yard $2.25 Feather Pillow Specials Feather Pillows Sizes 17x24 pair $1.98 Size 19x26. pair $2.98 Fine Feather Pillows $4.45 Fine Mercerized Napkins Special quality, 18x18 dozen $2.85 FINE IMPORTED SWISS ORGANDIE The finest dress organdie very sheer in rose, green, lavender, peach, pink, blue and white; regular $2.00 seller 45-inch wide. Special yard $1.25 FINEST DRESS VOILE Beautiful floral patterns, many designs and colorings; 40-inch wide.

Special, per yard 98c WHITE VOILE, YD. 49c Splendid quality, 40-inch wide. Sale price 49c FINE CRETONNE 36 inches wide; many beautiful patterns. Special, yard -62i PLISSE CREPE. YD.

50c 32 Inches wide, 75c value colored narrow stripes. Special, yd. 50c FINE WHITE CREPE Very fine quality. Special, yard 59c Curtain Marquoitett Pretty new colored patterns, also white and ecru. Special, yd.

50c NEWTON D. BAKER I PAY CASH FOR FEED AND MUST SELL FOE CASH This plan enables me to sell at a very close margin. GIVE ME YOUR NEXT ORDER 27x52 $1.75 4ard 36x52 $2.65 6x9 feet Smyrna Rugs, 30x60 r.iontns. ana Axminster RUGS. r'Fit can aUayj "VnofTice with in BECOME THE P0SSESSER OF A PRETTY NEW SUMMER HAT PRETTY HATS TO SELL AT $3.95 This is the great selection that formerly lold in THE LOFT up to $9.95 many delightful spring and summer models may be found among them.

Special AND MANY WILL GO FAST AT $2.25 These are pretty little spring and summer Hats that sold up to $6.95 in THE LOFT. They'll all go fast at $2.25 NEW MIDSUMMER MODELS AT $5.95 Beautiful new mid-summer Hats of Georgette, Braid, Malines, etc. These are unusual values at $5.95 (Formerly sold from $7.95 to $9.95) AND DO SEE THESE SPORT HATS OF TAFFETA AND TRICOLETTE The very newest and latest millinery creations for summer pretty models of Tricolette and Taffeta true sport models, in a variety of colors. Special $4 95 to $9.95 The entire selection of Loft shapes down to $1.00 Just imagine! Pretty new summer shapes of fine straw in all kinds of pretty colors for each only $1.00 9x12 ft. ana ine-rh ie uerson who rezn- -rructed to nr v.

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