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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

light was read by Miss Helen Hough-
ton and a reading selected from "The
Court Lady" was given by Janet
Longbon. Miss Frances Frye fav.
ored with a musical number.
AT the conclusion of the formal
program there was an hour of social
pleasures and delicious luncheon
Miss Elizabeth Hopkins was a club
guest.
Miss Ruth McKinniss, of East Cen
ter street, will receive the club at the
next meeting.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

The II. r. Embroidery circle, of
Richland township, assembled at the
country home of Mrs. William Hen.
sci. southeast of the city, Thursday
afternoon.
The ladies brought their needle.
work, and after a pleasantly profit
able season, were served with
dainty luncheon of Yuletide flavor
Mrs. George Mcdonald. who enjoyed
Mrs. Hensels hospitality as a club
guest, was admitted 60 membership.
At the next meeting, Mrs. William
Augenstine, of south of the city, VIII
entertain.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31
Will Not Name Appointies
Till Tomorrow
PROMISES SOME SURPRISES
Declares Appointies do not
Know.
Safety Board Holds It's Last Meeting,
The Members Making Short
Talks and Recalling the Pleasant
Side of the OGiciaI Life.

That DR.. ]. G. Setter, who will be
mayor of the city after 12 O'Clock
tonight, intends to keep his word
that he would not mention any of his
appointees until Saturday morning,
was fully demonstrated when a Mir
ror reporter interviewed him Friday
morning.
"I said in the start that I would
not make known my appointees un-
I'll the proper time, and intend TO
stick to IT." declared the doctor after
the reporter had fired a series of
queries at him. "I have q good rea-
son for keeping the matter seer el
and you will readily see my ohjcc.
when it is explained tomorrow" he
continued. .IT gt
At o'clock tomorrow morning,
DR.. Setter will announce to the pub-
lie, his appointments and will outline
his policy. There will be no red
tape about It. The doctor says that
he has decided upon all of the APP
pointments and will be ready to.
morrow to read them off. There will
be no delay and the appointees will
be sworn in at once. The mayor
elect declares that not even the APP
pointees themselves know of his in
tended action.
When asked II he intended to con-
tinue practcing medicine the doctor
replied, "Why of course / do. I will
retain my Office right here and will
give the same attention as hereto
fore, to my profession. All of the
city's business will be tranacted at
the cit yhall and 1 do not intend q
convert my private office into po-
lice court" he continued.
The last meeting of the board OF
public safety was held at the city
clerks office this morning at IL
o'clock There was q touch of sad
ness to the session. Many pleasant
"reminiscences were reviewed and the
members parted with hearty hand
shake best wishes for a happy and
successful new year.
The purpose of the session was 10
clear up the business for the Ole
| year. The salary lists of the police
and fire department were allowed
and such other business that was
necessary 10 transact at this time
Mayor Scherff happened in on lh(
meeting and delivered a clever fare
well speech. All of the members
we're called upon and series oi
speeches resulted.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

The long indoor life of winter
makes the blood weak, the system
easily catches cold and disease. Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea is the
greatest winter remedy; prevents
colds and disease; keeps you well all
winter 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
Charles Schmidt & Co.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31
Coats, Suits, Capes and Furs.
Today ana Saturday
The prices of Womcn's Goats,
Suits and Furs will

rcucn tnciF lowest punt
Usually we withhold these las
decisive price reductions until a few
weeks later
Today and Saturday though will b'
the big days this winter.
Our finest suits reduced to SS.9S
so, $3.50, SIS, S18.75, which II
many instances are half price.
Handsome high grade coats low
cred to $3.50, so, $3.50 and SIS.
Most furs can now be bought n
about half what they are worth.
q IT Uhler-Phillips,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31
ANOTHER VICTIM
OF CONSUMPTION
Charles Ruth succumbs at the Home
of Parents ON Bennet Street.

The death of Charles Ruth, aged
twenty-six years occurred at the
home of his father, Lewis Ruth, OF
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31
SOCIETY


There was a pleasurable session OF
the c. l.. p. club with Mrs. Edward
Moore, of South Prospect street
Thursday afternoon
Yuletide green's and bells adorned
the parlors where needlework was an
interesting diversion the first hour
A delicious spread was laid at nan
after four o'clock. After-luncheon
hours were given to original contests
planned by the hostess. In guessing
game, Mrs. Fred Shirley won hrs'
award and in an apple contest Mrs
Samuel Plock was the winner OF .
pretty trophy Miss Gertrude Ham
let of Findlay was present from out
of-town.
The next meeting of the club VIII
occur with Mrs. Elmer Parish OF
North Prospect street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Mems heavy "Ball-Band" arctics
with blanket lined canvas leggins at
tached, only S1.79, at Beatty q
Longs.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Women's fur top, black or light
and dark red fine felt slippers. Just
received by Beatty & Long.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

The Philmathean club present
ed an excellent program at the home
of Miss Katherine Felty, of Belle
fontaine avenue, Thursday after
noon,
Roll call responses were from the
poems of Mrs. Browning: A skesCf
of the life OF this English literary
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

The members of the Catholic Athle-
tic club enjoyed dance in Schwing-
ers hall Thursday evening. There
were thirty one couples In at
tendance, The affair proved highly
successful in every particular,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Mr., and Mrs, M ]. Sullivan enter
tanned with theatre party at the
Grand last night for justification"
complimenting Mrs, Charles p. Bell
of Hlllsboro. In the party We're
Mrs. John Spargur, Mrs. Lyman
Beehner, Miss Cummins and the hon
or guest, of Hillsboro; Mrs Harry
Campbell, of Cincinnati, Miss Hane
Miss Alics Hane and Mr.. and Mrs
Sullivan.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Mr.. Dalton Durham, of Marysville
was the complimented guest at hap
py evening party at which Miss Co
rinne Myers of Mt. Vernon avenue
entertained last evening.
When the guests had assembled and
been introduced, they were invited tc
engage in millinery and necktic
contest. Mr., James Peas, of Cincinna-
ii, proved the most artistic milliner
and received the boys award while
the gift for the most fetching necktie
went to Miss Marion Gunder. There
was tempting spread, A pleasure
of the walk in from the Myers home
was all manner of merry snow
games.
rbara yy. ra aiphteen Dresent,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Fresh Catawba grapes. 15c baske.
r. II. LEWIS & co
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

Monuments-21S East Center St,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-12-31

There were eighteen present.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
.SMUGGLERS PLOT
TO OUTWIT OFFICIALS

san Francisco. May "Details OF a
plot to oitwit the federal officials of
this port ana 10 evade the new statute
which forhids the Importation of opium
into this country have come to tho
knowledge OF the local surveyor. AS
the result more elaborate precautions
have been taken against smuggling
than have been used here in years
Under cover Of the general impress
sion that there would be no attempts.
made to gsmuggle opium into this coun-
try as long as the present bounttful
supply of the drug held out. q well Or
ganized and generously financed ring,
according to the customs officials, was
formed with agents in San Francisco
and the orient to conduct an Illicit
trade in the contraband. The first in
itinlation of5the conspiracy to evade the;
new law was conveyed to Surveyor of
the Port Edward II. Woodward by the
regular. opium dealers of San Fran.
cisco, who feared that the dumping of
a mass of contrnband on the market
would reduce their present enormous
profits a. number of plain clothes men
and special surveyors have been placed
at work OH the case, but how far their
Investigations have led them can only
be 5surmlsed at the present time. IT. is
generally admitted. however. that tl1s
headquarters of the alleged ring Is in
China with agents throughout the
United States.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06

4 nautical work make an exhaustive test
81 aerial motors for aeroplanes. pro-
sVided these can be obtained without
much cost to the division
Congress failed to appropriate any
thing for aeronautical work by The
signal corps and the plans for the tests
are therefore Indefinite. 1t is generally
conceded that the Wright brothers will
( be. able to fulfill all the conditions OF
their contract With the government.
they VIII receive $4,000 on compliance.
With the tests, for their aeroplane,
The aeropianc which A, NJ. Herring
has contracted to build for the signal
corps probably will be OF greater ms
terest than the Wright machine, the
privilege of viewing 1t having been
accorded to few people.
In order to famlliarize themselves.
with air currents, the officers OF the.
#aeronautical division have planned a
series of flights in the motor balloon,
army dirigibleNc l.
me first flight of this season Is to he
made today. Later q flight will be
made from Fort Myers across tl,,, Poto-
mac river to the Capitol, 10 impress the
members OF Congress with the danger
which would attend the attack OF u
foreign niisihp in time of war
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
STRANGE CASE
Df PENSION FRAUD.
q.
.,,,,,ps Cunningham, | Prominent
! q 4. r. Man, offered TO
Plead Guilty.
\.
NJ FOUGHT FOR THE H UNION.
:. v Yong to Enlist, Followed t Tooth
New York TO Front and Saw
Actual Service.

~ york May Cone of the strana-.ii
!. M ..ses Of pension frauds on record
:. !. :, reveuled in the federal court, when
.,s cunningham, for years q promll55I.9
Z, Grand Army man, offered 70 plead
ns nv q the charge of wrongfully ac-.
s sa,ipr money from tho government as
J. civil war veteran.
1pa odd feature was that Cunning
" ,vho is we'll to do, sought q small
han.i n'' out of pride and not because
ieN S,.ntea the money Proud OF his
~ llst., M, as q. Grand Army man, his
+ i spsrv was that with q pension he
tt Eva attain certain recognition as one
w mad fought for the Union,
According to statements by the al
.. av Cunningham was II years old
M ..san HE civil war started lie was
WIKI inhis to enlist, but was 50 eager 70
MUM las tnto the lighting that he followed
t f.. ma Hundred and Sixth regiment
NV y Nav York volunteers to the front.
Ir, tIs NOT regularly enrolled, he actual
y, Mi. .nnrht with the regiment and also
y \. &. snn1e service as a follpWersof other
commands. ~ ~, i, 80
80 Young Cunningham told of his
eyneriences In battle. In time ne pc
ea,ne n Grand Army man and year
eftsr year on Memorial day "a ma MAJ enc.
MIN Nth the veterans in Brooklyn. Sew
arsI Years ago he was elected COM
mander Of Devin post. 5.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
LEGAL STANDING OF
COLD STORAGE EGGS

Los Angeles. Cal. May GA suit Is.
nov being prepared in this city to de-
terrnine the exact legal standing Of a
cold storage egg, Tits to be test
case and DOUBTLESS Will so to the state
supreme court. 3
Dealers in produce say the new pure
food law requires that cold storage
poultry and eggs must be labelled as
such before being offered for sale, but
the law does not designate what a cold
storage egg is. Inspectors threaten to
arrest dealers who place fresh ranch
eggs in refrigerators over night and
then offer. them for sale as fresh eggs.
Dealers say the law makes no distinc-
ton between an egg that has been in
storage one day and one that has been
in storage .. month. but declare that
the consumer can distinguish the diff
ference in q minute.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06

consular service. Mr.. Frost urges
young men to take advantage OF the
Opportunities this service is offering
to, men OF intelligence, energy and
ability.
.sThe great business openings to-
day he asserted, are in the selling
and distribution of manufactured pro
ducts. The big manufacturing plants
are turning out more goods in six
months than the country can con
sumo iii a gear and half.
what is the result? The manu-
fucturers have got to find a market
for their products. either by making
people inSthis country use more goods
Z Or finding foreign market, The
finding of new markets is the work
OF the counsular service.
Roosevelt made n regula-
tion that prospective appointees
should pass an examination and we
are now working to have this regula-
ttion enacted into law AT present.
however, go per cent of the men in
the consular work are foreigners.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06

~
8s y ~, telegraph company. 1,he suit
E 1s' divorce instituted by Mrs, BrokaW
sometime SOM so contains sensational all
iega y, ttions concerning the young mill !on-5
stlfe' treatment Of her both in pri-l
sy . and in public. She now alleges
ina ina Z her husband sent many
messages not only to her. but TO her
relatives and friends derogatory to her
character.
81 w hen the telegraph company was in-i
formed of the suit 1t dug up from the
files several hundred messages which
had been sent by Mr.. Broknw.
4 These kilograms. Mrs. Brokaw con
tends. constitute 1ibels on her, not only
because of their contents but because
the company on accepting them and
transmitting their contents. through its
agents disseminated the libel
Jl,e Telegraph company declared that
WAS net worried by the suit, us no
one as vet had been able to recover
on similar alegat lions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
CHICAGO WILL HOLD
INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION

ago. May 6.-4An industrial expo
il will be held in Chicago during
gust, 1909, according to an ANNOUNCE
sent made by the committee on ways
and means Of the Chicago Association
ofsEommerce,
This exposition,' said chairman J.
P. Mann should attract the attention
II the world to Chtcago's Industrial,
commercial and financial condition and
opportunities. We purpose showing the
world Just what Chicago has. can get,
and VIII do in stimulating and increas-
Ing trade. To this exposition will come
representatives from foreign countries
and from every section OF our own
country.
: It will be the biggest thing of the
kind ever attempted In Chicago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
LIVED 1sa YEARS.

William Parr--Englands oldest man
married the third time at 10, worked
In the fields till 1872 and lived 20 years
longer. People should be youthful at
so, James Wright Of Spurlock, KY,
shows how to remain young. II feel.
Just like 16-year-old boy" he writes,
after taking six bottles OF Electric
Bitters For thirty years Kidney trou-
BILE made life a burden, but the first
bottle Of this wonderful medicine con
WINGED me had found the greatest
cure on EARTH They're O godsend to
weak. sickly rundown or old people.
Try them soc at z. c. NJ. T.. ll2-l14
aouth Main street, Salt Lake City
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
Dance saltair, Friday May Z,
PLAZA HOTEL TO HAVE
ICE SKATING RINK

New York, May 6.--'rhe latest add
ton to modern hotel is to be an ice
Skating rink, which Will be Installed in
the Plaza. BY the middle of next
month the grill room in the hotel will
be transformed into rink, the floor
being covered with several inches OF
Ice. An orchestra Will play in the rink
each afternoon and evening. and skates
VIII be furnished TO persons staying
in the hotel and their guests.
The hotel has been planning a method
of catering to guests in hot weather and
decided on the ice rink,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
ESTIMATES FOR
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT

4 Washington, May 6.-Acting Secy. of
War Oliver has forwarded to the secre-s
3tnry of the treasury for transmission to
Congress at the proper time the general
estimates of appropriations necessary,
for tho support of the military estab-
lishment for the fiscal year beginning
July l, 1910.
These We're made up by the chiefs of
the various bureaus OF the war de''art-5
ment, and are divided into four classes,
the civil establishment, the army pro-
per, public works and miscellaneous.
Tho totals are approved in each case,
but In a number of instances certain
details are held up pending the per-
sonnl consideration of Secy. Dickinson,
who Is expected to return about May
% gfYs = q st54 -sf lg'Gss
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
cilAs,BERLa1S,s L1N1.ENr.

This is a new preparation and good
enc is especially valuable as a
cure for chronic and muscular rheu,na-.
tlsnl. and for the relief from pain
which It affords IN acute intlamnatoryt
rheumatism, those who liace used II
have invariably spoken OF It In
the highest terms OF praise
Lame back. lame shoulder and
stiff neck are due to rheumatism
OF the muscles. usually brought on by
exposure to cold Or damp, and are dI,ck-'
lS cured by applying this iiniment free
y and massaging tho affected parts.
Soreness of the muscles. whether induc,.
ed By violent exercise or injury, Is
allayed by this liniment. For sale by all
druggists. n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
JOHN d. ROCKEFELLER
HAS RAINBOW LAKE.

New York, May 6.--John D. Rookie
Teller has a rainbow lake. This is one
OF the unusual features OF his new
mansion on the hill. The lake Is sltu-
atcd on the west side of his
stone castle and II is SO paved
with colored stones that the
fountain which plays from the center
Of it throws oiit mist which shows
rainbows at every point Of view. This
Is one Of the unique features planned
by Mr.. Rockefeller and he expects to
take much pleasure In viewing the
thousands of rainbows which will be
visible every day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
Hoyy,s THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrl1 that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
I'll, CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned. have known L.
J.. Cheney for the last Ii years. and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
WALD1NC. IlINN4AN e MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo O.
Halls Catarrh Cure IS taken Internal
lr, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Testi-
monials sent free. Price. 75c. per bottle.
Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for const-
patton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
synopsis of the Annual Statement for
the Year Ending December 81. 1875
Of the Condition OF the
NORTH BRITISH AND
MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

The Name and Location Of the Company:
North British and Mercantile lnsur-
I Brunch. NeM York, \. N.Y., :. s'a''s
Name of Manager, f, G. Richards. &c
William St. New York.
The amount Of its assets is.,S 7.05i. "a. Al.
dnclnding capitai) is ,..... 4,asl ,4ss.4 %
The amount of its income
dar Year = 49,. 4,ssS tQ4 90
The amount of it's expendi-
calendar Year So: 5.21s.sO5 90
The amount of losses paid
during tho preceding calen-
dar year ...,...,-... 2.lS9.IT2. 40
The amount of risks writ
ten during the year........ 1,4S35J0.00
The amount of risks IN force
al the end of the year ...... IA. ssh. fe2 20
state of Utah. Office Of the Commits
sioner of Insurance SIS.
I. George B. Sat1ires. Commissioner OF
Insurance of the State of Utah. do here-
by certify that the above named insur-
ance company has fled In my oftice &
detailed statement Of rs condition. from
which the foregoing statement has been
prepared and that the said company has
in all other respects complied with the
laws of the state relating % in3urance.
In testimony whereof, have hare
unto set my hand and affixed The seal
of the insurance department this 2sth
tay of APRIL A. d. 1909.
GEORGE B. SQUARES.
tSeal) Commissioner.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
SIGNAL CORPS WILL
TRY SOME EXPERIMENTS

4 Washington, May 6.-The aeronauti-
cal division of the signal corps. which
will resume the aeronautical tests and
experiments at Fort Meyer today. is
contemplating number of experiments
in connection with the dirigible baltoonas
and aeroplane flights that are to take
place almost daily until autumn. Gen..
James Allen, the chief signal officer
although he places more Faith In tho
motor balloon typo of atrships. intends
to have the officers detailed to aero
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
DIAMOND MATCH co. PRESIDENT

Chicago, May 60. c. Barber has re-
linquisled the presidency of the Da-
mond Match company and has been
succeeded In that office by Edward l..
Stettinius, formerly vice president.
Mr.. Barber was made chairman of
the board of directors
The changes are in accordance with
a program agreed upon some time ago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
a Happy FATHER

Is soon turned TO a sad one If he has to
walk the floor every night with a cry
ing baby. McGee,s Baby Elixir will
make the child well-soothe Its nerves.
induce healthy, normal slumber. Best for
disordered bowels and sour stomacll-all
.teethinE babies need 1t. Pleasant to
take. sure and safe. contains no harm
full drugs Price. 25 and so cents per bot
tic Sold by 2 G. NJ. i. Drug DEPT. liz
and ia South Main St. Salt Lake
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06

ms the tuberculosis patients. Over
these dispensaries and nurses. Miss
{ FOLEY Will have full charge and the
responsibility for the treatment of the
aftlicted will rest with her.
MIS- Foley is a young woman, hay
ing graduated from Smith college IN.
1901 When she left college she de-
cided to become a nurse. She registers
ed a position In the Boston consunp-
tive hospital to come to Chicago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
FUN FOR SMALL BOY.

5 New York, May 6.-The small boy
will, after all, be likely to have as
much matchmaking fun as ever next
Fourth A ruling was made by Fire
Commissioner Hayes several weeks ago
to the effect that the retail trade of
fireworks would be prohibited between
ion was made, over 900 letters oc pro-
test have been received from retailers,
whereupon the commissioner has de-
cided tc, rescind his order and to issue
/ 500 permits for the sale of fireworks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-06
DO III NOW.

Now ia the time 10 get rid of your
rheumatism. Y OIL can do 50 by applying
Chamberlain Lintment. Nine cases out
or ten arc simply muscular rheumatism
due topo!d or damp. or chronic rheu-
matisrn. and yield to the vigorous appli-.
cation of this Eminent. Try 1t. You are
relief which 1t affords. sold b. all drug
rt,,tr ! :.