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spectfully herewith submit our Oiu
for the hire or lease of all Marion
county convicts during the year l9oS
For all of such prisoners we Will pay
the sum of twenty-three ($23.35) dol
lars and thirty-five cents per capita
per month.
We further agree to take, maintain
pay for and keep all of such prison
ers as directed by the board of coun-
ty commissioners of Marion county,
Florida, and any other officials OF
competent authority.
Respectfully submitted,
It. E. BRIDES & CO.,
BY S. A. Rawls. President.
The board thereupon adjourned for
dinner until the hour of One-thirty p.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-02-12
HARRIS ON EAST COAST

editor Frank Harris has returned
20 Ocala, says the Star of that city.
from a visit of inspection over the
Florida East Coast Railways extern
SION as the guest of Mr.. Henry M.
rlagler Mr.. Harris went as far as
hey West, and had a splendid time.
ne says the company has the road
ehurely completed to Knights Key
ana the great concrete and steel tres
Tie is as solid as the rock itself and
absolutely safe in any wind or sea.
he says that so per cent. of the un-
completed portion of the work is
uone the company has rs acres of
terminal land reclaimed at Key West
from the waters of the bay, and are
retaining 10 acres more. He SAYS
tne road will be completed and trains
running into Key West before 1910.
st Augustine Mirror
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-02-12
ITEMS FROM KENoRIcK

Special Scr. ocala Banner:
Mr.. R A Caldwell of Jacksonville
was visiting our little town Tuesday
Mr.. John Moore of wildwood visit
ed his sister, Mrs. c. I. Grace, Tues.
day and Wednesday.
Mrs. McLain of Reddick has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Willie
Livingston.
One of Zuba's bellies started TO
school here Monday. We are very
glad indeed to have her with us.
The Ladies' Home Mission Society
viii have a chicken piIIau at the home
of Mrs C. l. Grace on Friday night
February 9Th. The public is cordial
" invited 90 attend.
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LOCALS FROM LOWELL


Special Cor. ocaIa Banner:
The cold weather of Saturday and
SUNDAY has injured the crops about
Lowell. Much of the lettuce and cab
bage will have to be replanted. The
orange groves have not been injured
TO any great extent Some of the
leaves may fall and If they are burned
many of the white fly will be destroy
ed.
Large quantities of lettuce have
been shipped from here and the ship
pers have received good prices.
The farmers are making arrange
ments to plant hundreds of acres of
watermelons and cantaloupes about
here. Among the large planters are
Mr.. Meffert, Mr.. Whitehurst, Mr.. Eas-
terling, Mr.. Raysor, Mr.. SteWman
and Mr. McQuaig. The people out
here have a hustle on. May their
plans come out all right.
One of the dress makers cut out a
dress and made it and the customer
had it on within an hour. How is
that for hustling?
Mr.. Green of South Carolina has
come to Lowell to take charge of the
large Easterling farm, east of Lowell
Mr.. G. NJ. Maynard of Rock Springs
was in Lowell last week renewing old
acquaintance.
Mr.. Tracy Mclean was here on
Saturday on a business and pleasure
trip. We hope he will soon come to
stay again.
Mr.. Bruce Meffert of Oeala ran out
Monday 20 look after their large in
terests here.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Hall are enter
tanning Mr. Halls mother from Pine.
Their many friends will be glad to
know that their little daughter. Gen
evieve, is much better after her re-
cent illness.
Lowell is well supplied with tele-
phones. Thanks to the energy of
Messrs. Rou and Hall connections
were made with Mr.. Meffert's line at
Zuba. This week a line was put |
through from Reddick to Lowell. thus
connecting Reddick with OcaIa.
A leading member of the Village
Improvement Society visited the
school grounds last week and helped
the boys burn the stumps. This has
started stump burning and a trim
ming of trees among the boys. when
the trash is burned the grounds will
be very much improved
Mr.. Stevens went to OcaIa for a
few days visit to friends last week.
The prayer meetings at the school
house on Friday evenings are well
Mrs. Harvey Kopman and daugh-
ter visited her father. Mr.. Richard
Kelley, over Sunday.
Last week Mr. and Mrs. Living
stOn of Martin. with their son, Gilbert,
visited Mr.. P. B. Livingston last
week
Mrs. s. F. ROu has been visiting
friends at Orange Springs.
Miss Bessie Henan of South Car /
Olina is visiting her sister Mrs. Par
dee. A number of entertainments :
have been given in her honor. ,
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Bid No. L
Ocala, Fla, Feb 2. 1909.
The Honorable Board of County Com
misioners, Marion County, Florida:
Gentlemen-According to your ad-
vertisement, / wish to make you this
my offer for hire of Marion county
prisoners for the year 1909, to JAN
uary 8, 1910. as follows:
| will pay you the sum of $500
per capita per month for all county
prisoners, taking them as they come
from the court, reserving twenty
prisoners to be kept on hand for use
by the county, as per contract lately
terminated.
L propose to work these prisoners
In Marion county and will state that
none will be worked in the phosphate
business.
l will furnish satisfactory bond. and
trust that you will see your wav clear
to award me the contract
louTS very truly,
R. S. HALL.
By E. E. Robinson. Agent.
Bid No. p
The Honorable Board of County Com.
mlssioneFs, Marion County. Florida
Gentlemen-According to your adj
Vertisement l wish to make Won this
my offer for hire of Marion county
prisoners for the year 1909, to Janu-
airy 3, 1910, as follows:
will pay you the sum of s1S m /
per capita per month for all male
prisoners capable of performing a fuu
DAY S labor and $1,000 per capita per
month for women, children and GRIN
pied and disabled prisoners, reserv- !
ing twenty prisoners for use bv the
county as per contract lately termi- |
mated.
propose to work these prisoners
III Marion county, and will state that
none OF them will be worked in the
phosphate business.
will furnish satisfactory bond and
trust that you can see your vav cloor
% award me the contract
Yours very truly.
R. S. HALL.
by Z. Z. Robinson, Agent.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Ocala, Fla, Feb. 2, 1909.


The board of county commission
ers met in regular ses ,.5n Oh his the
End day of February, A. j.. 1909.
Present: Commissioners N. A. Fort,
M. M. Proctor, ]. NJ. Mathews, w. ].
Crosby, and in the absence of George
MacKay, chairman, Commissioner
Fort was made temporary chairman
until Mr.. MacKay came in.
Minutes of last meeting were read
and approved.
Commissioner Mathews was author
lied to look after the matter of OBJ
structing Sharp's Ferry road. which
had been reported to the board that
Clark, Ray, johnson Co., were cutting
trees across the same.
Mr.. ]. D. Robertson appeared beore
the board and stated that it would be
satisfactory with Mr.. Leonard Red
ding to cross his field with the pub
lie road to Stokes Ferry, and if the
board would straighten the road go
ing through Mr.. Redding's field, who
had agreed to the same. and if the
board would appropriate 500, that
the said Robertson would pay the
cost of making the fills and other ex-
penses in the construction of the said
road.
Upon motion of Commissioner
Mathews the proposition was refused.
The road petition asking .he board
to change the old Wire road, com
mencing at road running on section
line between sections 10 and so, and
running the road about 100 yards east
to railroad, then down the railroad
distance of one mile to Dallas. con-
meeting with said Wire road at Dali !
las. 1t appearing that it was danger |
Gus to the travelling public to have
the public road run along parallel !
with the railroad and close to the |
same, it was upon motion ordered |
that the matter of the petition be re-
ferred to Commissioner Proctor, with
the request that he try and select a
better route for the said road.
1t now being twelve o'clock and the
lime for the bids to be opened for the
easing of the county convicts, it was
ordered that the said bids be opened
md the bids made were as follows:
Connor, Fla, Feb. 1. 1909.
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners of Marion County,
State of Florida:
Gentlemen-Pursuant to your adj
-ertisement for the hire of county
for the present year. A. D.
9O9, we make the following bid:
Thirteen ($13) dollars per capita ,
er month for all convicts, except ,
wenty cOnvicts reserved by the board
or the use of the county. as per your ,
advertisement.
We agree to comply with all laws,
ules and regulations of the county
nd state in the care and maintenance
said convicts as we'll as in contract
lg for payment and hire of the same.
Very respectfully,
ROGERS, TILLER CO..
By R. F. Rogers, Mgr.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-02-12
THE SECRET OF LONG LIFE

A French scientist has discovered
one secret of long life. His method
deals with the blood. But long ago
millions of Americans had proved
Electric Bitters prolongs life and
makes ii worth living. 1t purifies. on.
riches and vitalizes the blood ra.
builds waste nerve cells, imparts life
and tone to the entire system. rs a
godsend to weak, sick and debilitatsJ
people. Kidney trouble had bIiohtoS
my NE Tor months" writes w NJ
sherman OF Gushing Me-, "but Flee.
e[lc Bitters cued me entirely. Only
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-02-12
SOUTH LAKE WEIR

9O-day Seed Oats, at Fishers
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-02-12
OcaIa Flo roh ,oo,

ocala, Fla, Feb. 1, 1909.
Nc honorable Chairman and Board
OF County Commissioners of Marion
county, Fla, Ocala, Fla:
pursuant to attached notice we 70.
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L
f pay roll at IS per month.
The following motion was adoDtaa.
That the chairman be and he is be,.
by authorized to arrarg- with ,ho
florist to replace the de-.,. palm
around the court house square II
live ones.
The following bonds to carry sra
arms were approved and licenses q,
dered issued:
Thomas ID. Roberts. VI. L. Calvin
Arthur Gallipeau, D. G. Watkins
D. Marsh. S. L. Cleveland and M
Strickland
The following bonds were approx.
ed by the board:
C. |. Grace, for justice of the peaca
with B. C. Webb and J. E. Turnipseed
as sureties.
H. w. DOugless. for justice of the
peace, with R. H. Redding and G. J.
Johns as sureties.
Notary bond of Mamie f. Fox. with
F. w. Ditto and r. r. Carroll as sure.
ties, was approved.
Notary bond of Edgar S. Smith
with H. Gatrell and John w. Smoak
as sureties. was approved.
Notary bond of Robert Sinclair
with w. T. Gary and d. c. Smith as
sureties, was approved
Upon motion il was ordered that
the bill of D. T. SherOuse for $50. for
the information which led TO the con
viction of Virgil Counts for selling
liquor without a license. was ordered
paid
1t was upon motion ordered that a
warrant be drawn in favor of the
clerk for SIPS for the payment of free
labor as under resolution aforesaid Of
this board
1t was upon motion ordered that the
clerk request the comptroller to al
low the redemption of the northwest
quarter of southwest quarter and
north half of southwest quarter of
southwest quarter of section 90, town
ship IA, range q, at the face value OF
the certificates and omitted years
taxes, without interest.
The following justices of the peace
reported fines and costs imposed as
follows:
Joseph Bell. county judge. fines.
S2fO: costs, $97O4.
c. c. Curry. fines, IS: costs. $7.93.
w. NJ. Gober fines. SIS; costs. s942
J. w. Lyles. fines. $50; costs. s4S12.
j. o. Turnipseed, fines. so: costs.
1880.
R. s. shortridge. fines. 800: costs.
s22.3O
E. L. Carney, tax collector. reported
'oll taxes collected: Extras. SO: reg
liars, $97. Total, $1O7.
Licenses collected to January 18th
or county, S43; for state. $50.
Licenses collected to January SOth.
or county, SSS; for state. s176.
I. E. Pasteur, county treasurer. fl
ID his report of receipts and disburse-
nents for the month of January as
Ollows:
School Fund
tecelved... ... -. $2217.ss
)isbursed. 90. 80. 80. .... 2O9S.75
Balance $500 -. ....$ 1894
Road Fund
-ecelVed.- -. 49, .$1137.61
nsDursed. .... 49,. 1O99.SS
balance. -. -. 80. IS 1913
County Proper Fund
.eceived s1S22 O1
iSOursed. -. ....... 1899 -
Fine and Forfeiture Fund
eceI'ed-- -. -. ........$ 26S6.5S
isbursed. .. . 1895
balance. -. 80. IS 9S6.s5
Building Fund
eCei'eu''. -. -. -. ..... s1S94.75
iSpurSed--. -. -. 80. &C.. $3.50
halance 49, 80 e. $500. .$1O26.S5
Otal receipts COCO "a
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mere being no further business.
lne board adjourned until its next reg
uiar meeting in March, 1909.
GEO. MACKAY. Chairman.
S. T. SISTRUNK. Clerk.
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FishePs. V'''Os' =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
Personals.

Mr.. Wilbur Reeves returned to his
home at Trlune yesterday after i
short visit with relatives here.
in Mr. and Mrs. Kemple moved yestar'
day from the Travis property on Mar
skcty street TO Bridge alley.
Mrs, Daniel Toothman. Of State
street, is quite sick.
Mr.. Greed. Frankenberry, who is EN-
ployed al! Redwood, Is expected hers
sinsaiiiewsdays to visit relatives.
Miss. Thelma Fisher, Of Columbi'
street, VINO has been very sick for
{ some time. is improving.
Mr. Hugh Ball has returned tc
4 Charleston after visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Thomas, OF Diamond
street: o.
Mr.. James Williams, of Gnffes
street Is recovering from a week''
illness. e Il. ~.
l,tttf b.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
NORMAL NOTES,

u q 81
In all Normal schools Of modern
times. there are two training depart
ss1nents, one the regular graded city
school and the other patterned after
SSsthel school as found in the rural dis
tIicts. Heretofore the Falrmont Nor
nal has chad to be content With the
first pne named. but beginning with
the spring term the second. a coun'
try school in organization and man
sagement, will be started. This school
us being worked TIP at the present
time bysaliss. Hastings Of the Nor.
mal, and District Superintendent Da.
Wis. Of Grant district.
Mr.. Davis is going over his district
Senrolllng the pupils for this school.
WHO IRE to be admitted free of all
\ charges:
NE! The largeroom in the Normal which
Swas formerly. used as a gymnasium,
rs being fittel up and equipped with
seats, blackboards, ETC.. and will be
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
BANKRUPT NOTICE.

Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditors.
In the District Court Of the United
States, for the Northern District Of
West Vlrginia-In Bankruptcy.
In the matter Of Urlah H. Deben.
larfer. hankrupt.-In Bankruptcy.
To the Creditors Of Uriah H. Deben-
darfer, of Warrington. In tae coun.
ty OF Marion, and district aforesaid,
bankrupt:
Notice Is hereby given that on the
81 day Of March, A. D. 1909, the said
uriah II. Debendaifer was duly adju.
l!ated bankrupt. and that the first
meeting OF the creditors will be held
q: the Office OF the undersigned, Ref.
cree in Bankruptcy. at Room 1, in
the Courthouse, In the City OF Fair.
mont, In Marion county, West Virginia,
the 18th day OF March, a. D. 1909, at
one o'clock In the afternoon, at which
time the said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint trustee.
eSnmlne the bankrupt, and transact
such other business sB may properly
come before said meeting.
D. L. BUTCHER,
Referee in Bankruptcy,
Office OF the Referee, Falrmont, W.
Va, March 4, 1909. Mar. G & Il
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i sthss ioiat WORK Il wiil III HOUR


ID Inc Joint work Of WIN n. Itoug
Frsrk5 II. Adams and Joseph p. How
ard, the gentlemen who ana responsi.
| BE foT The umplre HE Land Of
Nod The Isle OF Bong: Bong. j. The
Honeymoon Traii, z "a stubborn Gin
derellaT and sThe Girl Question. Sre-
Gently "a Big Broadway bit. The
Time. the Place and the Girl" IS gen.
orally considered the best OF the; clev.
er outputs Of those three gentlemen.
judging from It's long record Of sue.
cess, since It's phenomenal run Of near.
~ two years in Chicago. Other cities
have confirmed the Chicago. verdict,
and will doubtless. receive the produc.
ton with acclaim. i,8 v
|a,Unlike most musical comedies, THE
Time. the Place and the Girl" posses
ses an original and well sustained
plot, and the. denoument while en-.
tirely novel. Is said to be entirely
consistent and logical. The lines are
witty and clean, the lyrics are said to
be bright; while the music Is the most
tunelul that Mr.. Howard mas yet OF.
fered. A clever company OF princi.
pals has been gathered by the Askln-
Singer Company. hesded by the IA
nous little comedian, Arthur Dunn,
well remembered for his funny por-
lrayal Of the comedy role in "The
Runaways." Mr.. Dunn plays Happy
Johnny Hicks" in "The Time, the
Place and the Girl" and In it mas
made the hit Of his career. Others In
the cast are Marie Glazler, Eulalie
Jensen. Violet Mcmillan, VIM. Her.
MN West. George Elmer, Robt. H.
Wilson, John E. Rove. VIM. Naugh.
ton and n chorus OF irrislstable love.
Illness.
The principal song hits are Thurs
days My Jonah Day" "The Waning
Honeymoon" "Blow the Smoke Away
81 Don't Like Your Family" First
and Only" Its Lonesome Tonight"
"Dixie, | Love You" and Don't You
Tell"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
The Best Selling Book.

"Our best selling book?" said the
dealer. This is it, this flne-prlnt vol
ume In the flexible black binding
this Bible. Every year there are over
100000 Bibles sold
1.-THE Bible is the only book with
which one can never get oyerstocked.
We keep certain number OF presses
going steadily year in and year out on
Bibles, and II we and we have 100000
or SO copies on hand II causes us no
uneaslness. We keep the presses go:
Ing Just the same-we know all will
be sold. ",
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

New York Worlds Airship Prize.
The Hudson Fulton Celebn2tior
Commission appointed by the Govern
or Of New York has adopted as the
principal event on its official pro
gramme the airshi prace for the grand
prize of $4,000 offered by the New
York World.
The commission through the State
Department at Washington will ex
tend official Invitations to foreign gov.
elnments TO compete in this novel air.
ship race.
The commission mas announced that
the Fulton Flight" wifi tske place on
The same day MS the naval parade
or the Hudson, So that hundreds Of
thousands Of spectators will witness
the unique spectacle oil Il joint inter
national naval and airship parade.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

which is Better, VIVA. is Best7

~ opay $4,000 for a lot on Fair
mont avenue. too small for large
house; or (2) go out 10 or u squares
on our leading avenues and buy 4 lot,
price $1,000 to $4,000 or, 81. 5 squares
from the Courthouse, to Fay Wat.
sons Addition. overlooking two.thlrds
Of the city, away from smoke and dust,
no car fare. and get, not one small
lot, but 4,lots with frontage on one
street OF 10 0feet and on the rear
street OF $50 to 16O fetal for 500;
OF (4) 80 out to the Vineyard farm
and gst half-acre or acre lots at a
price. lowest OF all? Write me, 25o
Watson avenue.
inch AT o d.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
w chrlsttiian Chapel.

Evangelist Ira C. Moore, Of Bar
ersekville, Is conducting revival ser.
vices at the, Columbia street Christian
Chapel! Mr. Moore is an able speak.
Serg and will preach each evening dur
ing the week at seyen&hirty o'clock.
Come and near. him.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

This is to be the best year for busi.
ness In the history Of the world-but,
to the non.advertlser, and the lnea
Client advertiser, It will seem about
lik all other years. q
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
FIRST WARD AR
,l1sFftGt j. ll;r vs. y - - - u -
IDOAa = = y >, = y - y y y y
|Ii9s Z. a "A ~ AZ
city cit, Hospital /, Note,ss-

Miss corbln went to Worthlnston
10 nurse q case
Mr.. c. u. Shroyer, OF coGax. was ad.
nitted for medical treatment.
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HEALTH AND VITALITY.
Motifs Neryerlne Pills.

The great nerve brain restorative
for men and women. produces strength
and vitality, builds up the system and
relews the normal yigcr. For sale by
druggists or by mail, sl,OO per box, G
boxes for $500.
Williams Mfg Co., Props, Cleveland,
Ohio.
For Sale by N. D. Christie. !.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09
SIC slclII a ,i;i Club b win Meet.

The members Of the SIcillan Thin.
Shlel Club will be entertained this even.
Ing at sthe5home Of Mrs. J. ". Polling.
ID nSMain; street. An enjoyable evening
sisG anticipated.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

The Normal will be pleased to serd
catalogues to those contemplating at.
tendance in school. Write the pres.
ident.
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LIT. Tomorrow.

The Junior L. It. L. will meet to.
morrow afternoon at the Diamond st.
an! SE. Church lat four o'clock. "A full
attendance Is desired.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

DR.. Bennett will speak at Parsons
Wednesday night on the needs OF a
new school building at that place,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

Several OF the Normal students will
attend The Round Table meeting at
Warrington the last OF this week.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

Mr.. Alfred Gregory read an inter
esting paper this morning in chapel
on "The work done by Judge Llnspy,''
of the Juvenile Court Of Denver This
paper was followed by a vocal solo by
Mr.. J. R. Romine, Of the sophomore
class.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

Want advertise 1.-THE fact :has you
have a good place to offer 4 good SCR.
want.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-09

THE STAGE I,
Messina to Be Restored.

Comprehensive and detailed pic
lures Of Sicily Just before anil after
:ke greatest disaster Of modern tines
viii be shown by Lyman II. Howe IN
me Grand tonight. Tie historic ard
beautiful Sicily OF few shot wseks
ago will be shown In all It's. gran.
denr and gaiety. The classic glories
Of Messina Just before It's destruc-
lion are splendily shown and even
The straits of Messlra. No spot on
earn possessed a greater wealth Of
l.rauty and scientific environs. Tl.s
pictures reveal city unsurpassed IN
tins respect. Then come the Scenes
Immediately following the earthquake
which, in 4 fraction Of minute.
changcd the garden city of the Meili-
.erranenn into hopeless ruin. The
tdesolation shown Is appalling. Tie
crowds Of Sicilians leaving The city
ard carrying In one hand all they
RIVE lett OF their earthly possessions
enlis tsympathy. The stately architcc.
ture c. . moment before Is now shcwa
reduced to heaps Of wreckage. The
pictures Illustrate the tremendous
Force of nature which. In twenty Sec
nndg. transformed the work Of twan-
~ centuries to masses Of debris he
:OnG recognition. In brief. Mr.. Howe
restores. for fleeing moment the
ltgpn lazy beauty Of n city which will
probably never be again restored. II
iireanty. lie shows Messina as. /; was
iind now is. The Messina Of the past
ms compared with the Messina of 10,
iday In thee pictures show what the
sress calamity really means better
than anything else could show.
iThe Time, the Place and the Girl"
Virginia. once termed The Mother
Of Presidents" and now the vacation
! lace Of inst eminent statesman. Hon
William n. Taft. is the section Of the
cOuntr! in which the principal scenes
OF "Thp Time, the Place and ths Girl
are laid. This clever musical com.
cl, o! American environment and &C.
ion comes TO the Grand on Monday,
;larch 18th.
"Thc Time. the Place and lie Girl