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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-19
The First Game.

High took the mauka goal and start
81 Oft with great rush. They threat
ened four times in as many minutes
cut that clever Bob Anderson filed ev-
cry inch of the goal space and there
gas no chance to score.
4 After that the Males made a great
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

surgeon, ito send such cases to the
- Insane asylum. I'll make out the
papers and send them in" And he hur-
rled on to some other OF his multi
farious duties.
She looked at me as IL TO say, Now
you stop your twaddle or go into an
insane asylum"
See here" says !. "if you think that
straight Jacket has any terrors for al
man who has been facing Mausers.
Gattling guns and dellrlous with love
for the most serhphlc creature the sun
ever shone on you're nightly mis-
taken. You'll never shut Off my, FIRE
with your Thermometers or your
straight jackets. I've loved you ever
since you unllmbered those eyes Of
yours and brought 'em to bear on me,
and I'll never go out Of the fight tin
you've promised to be my wife"
The last shot knocked her out She
struck her colors. I'm married man
today and the father OF four children.
EDWARD S. SPINNEY.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
HOLDS IMPORTANT POST.
Rear Admiral Newton E. Mason ano
the Bureau of Ordnance.

Rear Admiral Newton e. Mason and
the Bureau Of Ordnance.
When Secretary Newberry took up
the work of making needed changes in
the organization Of the navy depart
ment he brought into special promi-
nence the bureau of ordnance, of
which Rear Admiral Newton Il. Mason
is the head. lhe secretary's order dis
solving the old board Of construction
and constituting a complete reorgan-
lZation Of this branch of the service,
including many innovations in the
working plans Of the board, put excep-
tlOnal responsibility on Admiral Ma
sons office. The admiral is peculiarly
fitted for the position he occupies and
indeed has rare aptitude for the par
ticular line of naval work I'm which he
Is engaged His experience while sta
toned at the Indian Head proving
grounds and again at the torpedo sta
tlon at Newport resulted IN his acqulr.
ing Invaluable practical knowledge
bearing on the very kind Of work Of
which he is now I'm charge.
Born in Monroeton, Pa, Admiral Ma
son entered the Naval academy July
"a, 1865, and graduated in 1869. After
serving on several of the men.of-war
OF the old navy on regular duty and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

learn what has been accomplished by
the Roosevelt commission charged
with the duty Of reporting on how the
comforts of rural life may be in
creased Sir Horace has been making
a close personal study OF the work Of
Chief Forester Pinchot and expressed
himself as both highly pleased and
greatly benefited by what had been
demonstrated to him In this country.
The distinguished subject of King
Edward was born in 1854 and is a son
of the sixteenth Baron Of Dunsany.
He is a graduate of oxford, from
which he has received the honorary
degree of ID. G. L., and is a fellow Of
the Royal society. He founded the
Irish Agricultural Organization society
in 1894, has been a member of paria-
ment and has served on various boards
in the interest of Irish affairs, besides
having published works relating to
Ireland
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

bills. Then, even in that worried mo.
ment the doctor smiled. He had re-
membered Joe Riley's 5000
As the months had piled themselves
up into years after Joe's operation,
this promised bonanza had been the
pet dream-castle built oy the doctor
and his mother in their wllight talks:
the family joke Of the saner breakfast
hour. And yet only last week when
the doctor had bfUached the subject
10 Joe anew there had seemed
definite purpose in the latters eye as
he begged Norton to wait until the
first OF the coming month. The first
OF September-why, that was to-day!
or course nothing would come of it,
but his despair clItched at even
straw OF hope, and nicking Molly b.
with his whip he hastened toward the
toll-gate, passing under its lifted
white arm into Centerville, one of the
little squat, one-story towns dottine
Cloyerdale county over which the
doctors practice sprawled.
Old farmer White. his legs In faded
blue overalls twisted about a keg OF
nails, was ornamenting the platform
in front of Watson's as the doctors
buggy drew up,
Hello, Pete!"
Hello yourself, Doc!"
The doctor leaned out Of the buggy,
peeping in through the open door TO
a laughing group of men lolllng over
counter.
Say, Pete" he called, TASK Joe
Riley 10 come out here a moment will
you? want to speak to him"
Sure was the ready answer, but
instead Of entering the store he sham.
bled down the steps and approached
the buggy, giving a low chuekle with
the same shuffllng quality as his walk
Heard the news about him, Doc?"
Pete puffed the question out slowly
with rising rings of smoke from the
pipe.
Norton shook his head.
Had a windfalI Brother dead in
Californy. Left Joe $4,000 Amt
that what you call luck?" The
chuckle shuffied through his speech
pnnctuating II with dashes. 1T
weren't paid In TIL to-day, but Joe
knew II was a-coming a week or more
ago. He's celebrating now by treat
Ing the boys TO drinks. T." lie
stopped, suddenly conscious of the
doctors absent-minded gaze.
The doctor sat s..cat, a sailing
iisht In his eyes. lie was not pray.
lug man. but there had been crises IN
80 - -ss-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
Mlshap to Coal Fleet.

Wheeling, w, Va, Jan. 1.-THE q.
w. Thomas lost nine pieces Of her coal
tow at Oldtown, nine miles above Ra
venswood, early Sunday when she ran
into a towhead out OF the main chan.
mel Of the river Seven boats of coal
were sunk and two boats drifted upon
the rocks and were wrecked Steamer
and coal are the property of the Peo-
pies Coal Co. of Pittsburg.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
BY Right of Love
A Short Story Of Rural Liz.
BY Mary C. Ringwah
(copyrIght. BY Bobbs-Merrii co.)

/ Copyright, by Bobbs- Merrill Coz
! The doctor. John Norton, held the
lines listlessly as he drove down the
country road. The Smith baby was
teething-he might have to lance her
gums. Tommy Peterson, who had
personally investigated the mystery OF
the forbidden fruit in the form of
green apples. was on the road to re.
covery and new mischief. Even the
Judge no longer needed the ministra.
lions Of a doctor so much as those of
0 nurse. There were no critical cases
TO scatter his thoughts that swarmed
about the anxiety Of his own home.
His little mother was breaking
down. II was all his fault accused
his morbid thoughts. In their last
talk together he had promised his ia.
ther TO take care of her. And it had
come to only this! Like all sensitive
natures he measured his actions by
their result, not their blamed
himself for the remuneration of per
sonal opportunity and ambition for
the sake of the same little mother
with her pleading cry that her boy
would not leave her In her loneliness.
Had he only dared selhshness then
insisted that she should tear loose the
clinging love for the cd home for his
new one in the strange, dreaded city
by now he could have kept her in ease
and luxury.
Norton's forehead puckered in o
calculating twist. Although the
drought had made money tight
among his farming clientele he could
manage to borrow hundred or two
to send her to the shore" for the
complete rest and change that would
alone be her salvation-but there was
his mothers indomitable will to be
reckoned with! Her alert knowledge
Of his affairs prevented kindly decep
tion and he knew that no power on
earth could persuade her to spend o
borrowed penny on herself.
The pucker deepened-he was
searching for hidden possibilities
among his uncollected, uncollectible
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
No Cause Tor CONCERN.

The Welsh Fusilliers, British army.
we're worried by false report that
their flask was to be taken from
them. The fash is a knot OF black
ribbon, worn at the back of the col
lar by that regiment only. and is the
last survival of the old pigtail, the
soldier tying the end of 1t in black
silk in order to keep the hair powder
and grease off his tunic.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
SIR HORACE PLUNKETr.

Distinguished Visitor From Abroad
Who Is an Authority on Agriculture.
The Right Hon. Sir Horace Curzon
Plunkett, who recently paid vis;t
to President Elect Taft at Augusta,
Ca, is head of the Irish department Of
agriculture aad was knlghted by King
Edward VII. in 1903 for his services in
educational and agricultural matters
The object of his visit to Mr.. Taft,
as explained by the latter, was to as.
certain to what extent the next presi-
dent is interested in the question in
volved in the conservation of the nat
ural resources of the country and to
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

Roaioke Va, Jan. livery clos
ing law yas enforced Sunday no tc.
bacco, fruit, confcctions, toilet mr.
ticles or other merchandise was sold
'rhe police halted all milk wagons
drays and street hacks and took tho
names OF the drivers and owners Of tho
vehicles.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
Women in Auto Race.

New York, Jan. 1l.-More than o.
dozen automobiles, driven by women,
started from here at o'clock Mon.I
day morning on two days run to,
Philadelphia and return. The rules
of the run provide that the womenl
drivers must handle their own cars
and that any passenger carried must
be q woman.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
Pastor pspoaea Ter Hercsx.

Chicago, Jan. lion a charge Of
heresy Rev. Horace WestwCod, "a
years old. has been deposed without
hearing from his assignment as pastor
~ the Edison Park Methodist Bplsco.
pal church.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
Fishermen and Policeman Drowned.

Boston, Mass, Jan. lin Canton
late Sunday William Il. Meohan lost
his life while fishing through the ice,
and Mounted officer William Matcer
was also drowned while attempting to
rescue the llshermnn.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
An Honest CITY.

Referring to the recent theft of a
statue from the Louvre. Paris, Lon.
don Punch remarks: Some cities
seem to have all the luck. Nobody
ever steals our statues"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

He is learning to play golf"
II thought he didn't care for the
game"
"Nor does he, but he is a candidate
for a pOstmastership."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

A man should advertise as he
would court a maiden boldly and
audaciously yet jndiciously and hon
estly, without to- much stringenoy
In the matter Of expense.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
Imported Sheep in France.

In France land and grass are usu-
all too valuable to be given over to
sheep grazing, hence most OF the
sheep consumed are imported. Al
glers supplies over million a year.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
THE CAUSE
OF CKTARRH

remedy that does of caah from the
blood will OF the trouble Just long the
circulation remains contaminated with the impurities and catarrhal matters
OF the
body will be kept irritation and lotions and
other local applications will sometimes temporarily relieve the tight full
feeling in the head bg noises in the ears uncomfortable stufy feeling
the noss and help loosen the in the hroat but Caah
constitutional blood disorder and until has been entirely driven from the
there be Caarrh by removing
the the blood 1t its head and by thor
ough purifying cleansing the circulation and dding OF
cle mpur the time blood allows the
famed general health and
dsageeable S. down the
and any medical free TO all who write .,4
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA, GA
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11

The negro republic of Liberia
has 22 species of rubber trees.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-11
He Was on.

he Was On.
"Looklng for workY'
"Yes."
Where you lookingT
"Wbere ! know It Isn't DO you take
me for chumpY
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
EMINENT BRIL- INSTRUCTOR
ARRIVES At GOLDSBORO
Mrs. emma =. Malone at the Friends
Church-ErOm Cleveland. o.

Goldsboro. \. c.. Jan. 22.-Mrs.
Emma B.. Malone. the eminent Bible
instructor. arrived this morning from
Cleveland. O.. and is the guest of Mr..
j. NJ. Edgerton. She gave her first
bible address this afternoon at two
O'Clock, and preached at the Friends
church this evening at eight o'clock.
There will be Bible instructions
every morning at 1880 o'clock and
every afternoon at 2 o'clock. tomorrow
and every day next week. and venin
service at s o'clock, at all of which
services eminent diyines and inStruc-
tors will be heard and all Sunday
school teachers of all denominations
and all who feel Interested in the
good cause are cordially invited to
participate.
An elaborate program in Bible in
.Struction has been arranged and n
rare opportunity afforded u commu-
nitv through this gathering of notable
national Bible students and lnStruc-
tors should not be permitted to pass
unimprOVed by our whole people.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
INJURED IN LUMBER MILL.
Mr.. William Ashby Has Hand LAGER
ated-WaShin2ton to Have New
Directory.


Washington. \. c. Jan. 23.-Mr. Z.
Miller, Of the Piedmont Directory
Company of Asheville, has been in
the city for the past few days at
work on a proposed directory for this
city. He has met with a great deal
of encouragement from our citizens
and business men and the success Of
the undertaking is we'll nigh assur-
ed.
respected colored hack driver of this
day afternoon and died within in few
minutes.
Mr.. William Ashby, of the Wailing
Lamber Company. met with a very
serious accident at his mill yesterday
afternoon and came very near losing
his right hand. 1t seems that he was
employed in the planning department
and in some way lille operating the
pIaner, his hand became entangled in
the knives of his machine, lacerat-
ing it very badly before it could be
e~xtricated. He was Immediately
taken to the Washington Hospital
where all necessary medical aid was
rendered.
Mr.. n. l.. Simmon, of this city, who
was recently elected Captain Of the
Washington Light Infantry. Compa-
ny c.. National Guard, q few days
ago received his commission from the
Governor and Will enter upon his
duties at once. Captain Simmons
a to use strict discipline and
make his the best in the
state
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26

wear in the North Atlantic enabled
te"i ao.fer ia he made without acct
dent.
only human beings were taken IN
NJ ~irehnats which made the pas
sag. tive the two vessels, all bag
cage being left On board the Repuo-
Tic. BY Moor the Baltic and La Lor-
raine were close to the scene OF the
collision but owing to the dense loS
were unable to locate the Republlc
although the submarine bells could
be heard frequently.
During the forenoon the fears of
the thousands of friends Of the pas
sengers on board. many of whom had
hesipged the offices of the White Star
line. were somewhat allayed by the
receipt OF a more assuring message
from the Captain which read:
steamship Republic off Nantucket
when % miles south of Nantucket
lightship this morning, was run into
by an unknown vessel. Engine room
full of water. Can remain aIioat. ~
danger. No lives lost. (Signed
SealhN, Captain"
After this came the still more en-
c~ouraging report that the Florida hat
taken off the passengers without &C
cident. The Florida is about two
thirds the size of the Republic ant
fOur ear O2d.
Her length is 3S1 feet: her breadth
IS feet. and her draft % feet. TIL
Republics passengers found 900 re
turning Italians, many of them sur
vivors of the earthquake, on boar
the Florida which left Naples o
Jan. 8.
The prompt closing of the Reput
lies water tight compartments keI
her atloat and undoubtedly saved tn
lives Of many of those OF board. Lat
n the afternoon it vas learned frol
the Baltic hat these compartment
were still holding the vessel abON
the water, but that the bulkheads an
compartment doors were under
fearful strain M likely to give wa
1T any moment.
Notwithstanding this crew clung |
! the ship in the hope that the Bait
or the Lucania and. perhaps the l
Lorraine. would come alongside an
take them off.
The Republic was $40 feet Ion
61.S feet beam and had a draft of .
feet. She registered 1878 tons gro,
. and is equipped with win screws. gil
ing her d speed of about Is knot
She is fitted with q single funnel an
with our maSts.
{ The hull of the Republic is extr;
, ordinarily strong and is of the &c
tulae, doubl bottom type.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
BUSINESS PICKING Up
Among the Mills of the Manufacture
ing SItN-Dcath Of Mrs. KiZia IIOr-
ncy-OthCr High Point News.
Especial 10 News and Observer

Especial 10 News and Observer.
High Point. \. G.. Jan. 21.-Mr. G.
W. Clark. Of this city. has been ap-
pointed trustee Of the bankrupt stock
Of I. NJ. Montgomery. receiving the
appointment from Mr.. Ferguson, com
missioner. Yesterday.
The condition of Miss Irwin PavIor
who last fall suffered an accident i'm
Norfolk Jus as she was getting ready
to return home. shows Improvement
but she IS still confined to her room
and Will not he at home until some
time in March.
Supt. Harry Howell. Of the public
school addressed the Juniors tonight
IN their lodge room, Il large crowd be-
ing III attendance. His subject was
education. and he made Il fine impress
sion on his audience.
\ trip among the factories here d.
NelopS that business is Xxi uD con
s~iderably and that al hands have put
on the glad smile once more after a
rather hard pull the past year. Every
where the men IL charge saws that the
increase in business is noticeable and
that it is believed prosperity is she'd
dlng it's rays of plenty sloelV but
surely upon this manufacturing city. as
1t was won't to up to the panic.
G~ardmaster Brown also reports
quite a nicking UP in his line, saying
A~ulander, n. c.. Jan. 22-The fire
here last week destroyed two stores.
a carriage ShOD and y butcher Shnn
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
EOR KILLING HIS son
Jonas Warren, White Man of Pitt.
sentenced to -Four Years in Pcni-
tentiarN-JmdgC AIlcn.s RernnrLN-

Greenville, n. G., Jan. 2f-Tonas
Warren, the white man charged with
killing his 13-year-old son. was sen
fenced yesterday 10 four wears i'm the
p~enltentiary, having been convicted
OF murder in second degree
The jury was only about a0 minutes
in reaching a verdict I'm naesine
Judgment on the prisoner nudge
Allen stated hat It was anr+bar 80
resulting from whisky. Warr.n was
on q drunken spree, Very abusive and
unkind to his wife and child ron ana
shot and killed his W sam VI the
Judge said, when we furri.h nan
liquor 1t looks like a hard nrannsition
TO punish HIM for the use II if
No man sells whiskcy.fo r a.. 1.-Two
OF 1t, but for the moncg h. ~ ~ ont
OF 1t, and selling liquor Win -. nv
man q mad man. w Liens A. sale
OF liquor we are to some 4vto, tics
to the crime resultiug tom i win
Whlskey out of the comtrv We Viii
nave little crime that anoun 80
thing, for whiskeyZs as tns yb"ottaa
or rtFN55GGE1-ze
The judge said this val; H. ti,ht
sentence, but the case vas pHf anS
thought this sentenc wiSnSet the
ends of justice and rAt,n the
offender.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
MRS. NJ. ~. WOODY ,RkD.
one OF Siler CitS'S Best No,cn Called
To RnS

Siler City, n. G, Jan. 21,-The
angel OF death has again ,sitcd our
town, this time calling to rest Mrs.
NJ. W. Woody. For severallay Mrs.
woody has suffered with peuluonia,
put until a few days ago it was
thought h would recover Sba vas
IN her thiity-s xth year. Sle Iaayes
surviving her a husband, tree small
children, one sister, Miss Je,unic Ann
Campbell, and i've brothers.
Mrs. Woody was q lady o. the
sweetest Christian character. being an
active n consistent membT off the
NJ. + Church of this place, q lover #
truth II righteousness, and % friend
OF every righteous cause.
The buroal was held from the Al
T. Church this morning q IL
o'clock.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
SOUTHERN LAYS OFF MEN.
Order Effective in Entire System In
til February 1-One Man From
Each Section Laid Of-Estimated
That S5GO,OO0 in Wages Will be


The Winston Journal of yesterday
had this interesting and significant
item:
reflective today the southern Rail-
way will lay off one man on every
section force throughout the entire
system and will make cuts IN many
other ways. Thc order will be eff
fectiVe for the remainder OF this
month and the men will be relnstated
the first of February. 1t is estimated
thai at least $4,000 viii be saved
in money by the Dad during this
time.
The effect of the discontinuance
will be to lay off forty-nlne men IN
this division of the southern on sec
ton forces-one man on each force.
A night and day shifting force VIII
be discontinued also and altogether
nearly sixty men will be out OF work
in this division for the next ten DAYS.
No reason has been assigned Tor
his rctrenchment.
Innocence in a prison is freer thah
guilt in a palace.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
SCARLET FEVER IN MEN B!RN.
Graded Schools. Closed for An ih7lcG-
mite Period-Two Deaths a Re
suited From the Disease.

New Bern. n. c.. Jan. 81.
graded schools were closed tota
an indefinite period on accolf
are fever. There ere several
OF the disease in the city, but OIL.
nave died. The epidemic fiS
spreading, and the schools are8cl
only as a matter of precautiOTL
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26
a Heel Winners at Pinch rSt.

Pinehurst. N. c.. Jan. 22.-CharIe.
cho of Charlotte. n. c, was the
preliminary winner of the second an
hual mid-Winter trap shooting tour.
nament today in a tie shooFoff a
ninety with DR.. J.. II. Drehr, Of vii
mington. N. c.. "a to II; Mr.. Nichol.
at the Is yard mark n Dr-E Drehl
at-lz.-M >. Kinds. of Pntland
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-01-26

HOTEL FARM.
oIol-ll'c Acres Purchased
fcrG 'onnor by Mr.. II. = rom

r E. :,>2 @raN VI &c. jar! a[ ~ sl.-ariny host.
mas purchased fort P, {Ht New Briggs,
nor nor wilson from Judgo" Tres II OF land
Wilson" his newly a]coniro6 ~ Con
raise as : most popular 4 cai farm
vegetables hf chickens, eggs, NH mn, VIII
mat is necesS3r MIX ana