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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
THE VALUE IN
ADVERTISING
METHODS ADOPTED BY CITIES
THAT FIND 1T PAYS-PRESS
AGENTS ARE EMPLOYED AND
ART OF PUBLICITY MEN HAS
FULL SWING.

One Of the sUrest ways to boom a
town and attract outsiders TO it is by
advertising. Let the world at large
know of its attractions and its value
as a business and residential place.
If you read that Seattle, Tacoma
Springfield New Orleans, Shreveport.
Memphis. Pawtucket. is each and sew
orally the pIeasantest and the most
profitable place to live in; that in
PittsbuTg neither stOSieS nor steel
milliOnaiTeS are compulsory social
habits; that New York is the only
place to buy stylish clothes; that
Greensboro. y. C.. is half Yankee and
half southern and a money yielder:
that fortunes grow on apple trees
around Spokane: that the sun loves
to shine on Kittitas;" that San Fran
cisco is better than it was before:
that there are no poor and cOnSe-
quently no charities to support in
one hesitsteS TO name it-and II you
continually come across references to
the seductions and comforts of these
cities. you will know that there's a
reason.
The reason is that even cities now
adays employ press agents.
Advertising cities is merely another
application of the familiar truism that
you advertise bears out your adver-
tisment The Springfield (Mass.)
Board of Trade has just awarded a
prize Of $500 for a scheme for agent
ing the city which calls for an eX-
penditure of $4,000 a year. including
combination advertising reading
agent This plan is now in the hands
OF a special committee Among the
suggested mediums of publicity out
side of magazines and newspapers,
which, of course, come first. are per-
sonal letters. buttons, stickeTs, bill
boards and a monthly bulletin
Knoxville to Spend $4,000.
The Commercial Club of Knoxville,
Tenn. expects to spend $4,000 this
year in the advertising columns of
northern and southern newspapers
and magazines. Spokane, Wash, is
repeating its last years expenditure
Of $50 900 i'm promotion work. 1t is
circulating. chiefly through its cham
Der of commerce, newspaper clippings,
brochures. pamphlets, circulars. dOdg-
ors, leaflets and copies of publications
having descriptions of the city. Every
INQUIRER for Information is posted
upon the chambers bulletin board. He
immediately receives letters and rates
and propositions and pictures from
railways, from land dealers, from
bankers, etc .t..-s
This is one Of the most comprehen-
sive impressive, eager and judicious
examples of the new system. Yet il
is only in the Ieafiet Of a dealer in
Spokane's city bonds that you learn
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
SOME CONCLUSIONS
AS TO UMPIRE KLEIN

After seeing Mr.. Klein spar with
the sign language that denotes Strike
No. l." we are forced TO the conclus-
ion that when it comes 10 graceful
gestures, creases in the pants leg,
and turning down briDers, William
nas all the other arbitrators down
On the map yelling for mercy. Some
of the fans thought that Mr. Klein
was PC king posies for a while. When
the first good one came over he would
describe a semicircle with his right
arm somewhat after the manner of
romantic young mas blowing a kiss
10 d fair maiden. His manner SEEM
cd to say: There, now, you saucy
tang III take you from over here
and place you over there, and you've
got 10 be good" To denote a second
strike. Mr.. KLEIN used a sign that
is universally recognized as a silent
CT0er for two beers. Il is also used
sometimes by boats butting into the
press box But We must give credit
where credit is dTe. KLEIN called
balls and strikes better than any UNI
piTe who has worked on the Polo
Grounds this spring. There was
scarcely any kicking on either side.
Last season William was about the
best judge of play in the league, and
here's hoping that he will be good
again this year. Real umpires are
81 arce. Kane didn't have much to
dc. but he was on top of every play
Sid Mercer in New York Globe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
VOX POPULI.
HAVE MERCY ON THE
HORSES DURING SUMNER

Editor Pensacola Journal:
Thursday night while the writer
was on his way to the neart OF the
CITY. he noticed a number of men driv-
ing delivery teams who had been on
tn, go all day long, working hard with
the whip. to urge the poor, hard-work-
ed animals along. These dumb bruteS
are forced to go to all parts of the
CITY through the worst of sand streets.
some days a number of times to the
same houses. Here is a suggestion:
Let our humane society have printed
short plea for the horse. furnish a
few hundred of these slips to the
lcfocers, butchers and others using
deJi1 cry teams, or better still, printed
on the wrapping paper, that the gro
GERS and others would be glad to pay
fer There is no good reason why
tie housewife cannot make out her
order the night before for all of the
supplies needed for the next day, and
telephone these orders in early's so that
the bulk of this delivery service could
be rendered in the cool of the day.
'This is not a plea in the interest OF
the grocer or the butcher but TO save
he faithful horse and mule. that we
sill number among our best OF
n. ends, a lot of uncalled COR and mn
ne cessary work in filling second and
often third orders to tho same house
in the same day.
GEO. w. JOH NSTON.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

ness basis by a governing commission
instead of a mayor etc. The Pitts
burg chamber of commerce has draft
ed a bill to establish the commission
plan OF government, the ordinary plan
having brought the city into as much
disrepute as the sudden millionaires.
Minneapolis has started a city crema-
tory for its health department which
saves $4,000 in city heating bills. New
Haven is negotiating the utilization
OF its garbage for 100 arc lights. sur
plus energy for bridge making. These
matters are not made subject of adj
rtisement-possibly in order not to
wholly discourage the prospective new
conner who hopes to be an explorer
New York Times.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
PONCE DeLEON.
specisI 20 Tue IeurnaI.


Ponce De Leon, June Rev. j. e.
Vest filed his regular appointments
1T this place Sunday a. m. and Sunday
T. nj. Good congregations as one ad
dillon.
MI. and Mrs c. A. Miller, of Bon
isav. visited relatives here Sunday.
DR.. Morris, of DeFuniak, spent Mon
dav here attending to business
Messrs. A. l.. Moore and j. A Sim
mons are attending court at Pensa
cola this week.
Tic music school which is being
conducted by Prof. l.. L. Mckinnon is
progressing nicely.
Miss Beulah Morris. OF DeFunia1l
WIS the pleasant visitor of Mrs. H
Hughes last week.
All day singing and dinner on the
ground next first Sunday at the Bap
list church. Everybody invited.
MI. AubIa Stephens has been very
i'll for several days. Hope he will
soon be out again.
Mr.. Fitzhugh Gomillion and Miss
CoIGeU Rushing were quietly mar
RED at the residence % the brides
uarents Thursday p. m. wedding
tells are still ringing.
MI. Tank Hughes. of Florala, was
a nIeasant visitor her sunday.
Miss Pauline Mickler and Mr.. Lew1e
brown attended the singing at Bridge
Greek Sunday n. m
Mrs. !. A. Simmons and children
are visiting her mother in Alabama
sor a few weeks.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
TERSELY TOLD.

Fen Dunn, of Quincy, was among
tie registered guests at the Mer-
chant yesterday.
Henry Mclaughlin left yesterday
for Washington on business connect
ed witk the extension of the Pensacola
and Perdido railroad.
J. D stephens and wife, of Samson,
Ala, ere among the registered guests
a the Escambia.
II. P. Marsh. of Savannah, is in the
city on one of his regular visits.
4 meeting of the Pensacola Yacht
and Motor Boat club will De held Sun
day morning AT 10 o'clock in the office
us the Bar Pilots association.
4. VI. Mcmillan has returned from
Chicago and the northern markets,
where he has been on a business trip.
Marshal Frank d. Sanders expects
to leave Sunday for Buffalo, Y. y,
where he goes to attend a convention
of the police chiefs of the United
States. En- route he will stop over al
birmingham Ala, to give evidence n
a case in which he has been SUD
Poenaet.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
BODY Of AGED
MAN IS FOUND
REMAINS OF MAN NAMED SMITH
FOUND IN WOODS NEAR WAR
RIHGTON.

A telephone message from a point
near the head of the Big Bayou 10
Coroner Nicholson yesterday stated
that the body of an aged resident OF
Warrington, named Smith. had been
found in that neighborhood. The old
man was in Warrington last Sunday
when ne left, presumably for this city.
The finding OF the body was the next
heard of him. and the assertion was
MADE that he had the appearance OF
having been dead for several DAYS.
1t was decided late last night to hold
an inquest, this being done at the
earnest request of the old gentleman s
two sons.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

that Power City" owns its own va
terworks, its own garbage CTematOry
and much other valuable property and
that its net general bond indebted
ness is S1510.000- No city that ad-
vertises tells you what the tax rate is.
None except Houston. Tex. tells what
relief you are to have from the or
binary or extraordinary burden Of 10
cal political grating.
What is spread broadcast, as Oc
casion serves. is notice that winters
are warm. summers cool (as If you
wanted TO stay the year round in one
spoD, that there are numerous secret
societies. that growth has been rapIu
population fancifully estimated for
1920. that in the suburbs there is not
much rain and therefore that last
feebIeness of noble minds, the dream
that hens can pay. will there come
true Others declare that within
their borders there is no SunStrOke;
others that the town contains the
only daily newspaper south of Balti-
more that carries a full up TO date
news service" OF that here Is the
only hippOCrOme south of New York,
or that it contains many private Sani-
tariums, or the largest candy factory
or an excellent race track, or fifty
through trains for other points, BoS-
toms long suit, advertised by loving
friends. is the circumstance that 1t
has a five hour train to New York
Devices for Advertising.
Greensboro. y. c.; Seattle. Wash,
and Pawtucket r. l. have devices for
advertising on every piece of first
class mail Envelopes bear either
photographic stamp and patent
opener marked Pull For Greensboro"
Il =
Fair. Seattle, 1909" or attachable
stamps with an arboreal design and
the words 'Pawtucket, a City Beau
tiful."
One southern city circulates a min
iature poster of pOrtly and pOrten-
touS frOck coated person of the south
ern oratoricaI or political type. one
hand on hip and with the other beck
oning with two fingers to the world
at large He beckons you TO come
from the iIIimitable outer darkness.
The very way in which he throws his
head back and his waist line forward
prepares you for the announcement
that if you come to his town you will
come to "a geographical center,
whatever that may be, and he oners
YOU various opportunities of an as
sured future" and allows you TO Rp-
prOach and experience the boon or
schools, colleges, art, music. health
and that happiness which genuine cul-
ture and elevated associations tend
to produce"
Houston Tex. is offering a new in
ducement to visitors and home seek
eTs 1t has been paying out good
money for the advertisement at so
much per word: ...-.. . o.
Her city hall is a business house.
She has no wards, no ward politi-
clans, no graft Her city officials are
public work experts, growing in the
service md kept there as long as
they make gOOd-nO longer
Not a single other city appears to
have thought of advertising or press
agenting itself as a desirable resi-
dence on account of honest govern
mentl
Port Arthur. Canada. has been run
ming its own lights, telephones and
railways for municipal instead of pri-
vate profit and reducing the cost Of
being a resident there. Galveston,
Tex, has restored itself, built bull
warks against the sea foods and
started administering itself on a bust
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
CREW NOTICE.

ported that Fannie Brown, colored, re-
siding on North ID street. had been
nanGCuffed by Frank Bobe, who held
a writ of attachment for her furniture,
issued to meet the demands of a mon.
Icy loan establishment
1t was reported that Bobe handcuff-
ed the woman and she then got away
and refused to accompany him. The
cuffs remained on the woman until
yesterday afternoon. after a warrant
had been issued for the arrest OF Bobe
on a charge OF assault. Then Deputy
Sheriff Johnson went to the home OF
the woman and released her BobR
was arrested and gave bond for his
appearance in the sum OF $50.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
HUTCHINSON
CLEANS OUT HIS
DEPARTMEh Mt
NEW STREET SUPERINTENDENT
STARTED OUT By MAKING A
CLEAN SWEEP, AND MANY WHO
FORMERLY DREW PAY FROM
CITY ARE NO LONGER ON THE
ROLLS.

w. H Hutchinson, the new super
teTday morning when he assumed CT
fee by making almost a clean sweep
in his department. When the men
assembled for work there was lew
face for almost every place, and The
men who had formerly drawn pay from
the city were dropped from the rolls.
The superintendent then got busy
with the new men in an effort to clear
the grass and weeds from PalafoX
street. and today ii is announced he
will start on North Hill to build some
drains.
The new members of the Board OF
Works met yesterday morning and
elected Fred. Schad temporary chair
man. Monday afternoon ii meeting
will be held and the board viii, then
organize.
The Men Dropped.
Among the men DISCHARGED we're
James O'Brien, Henry Antoine. team
ster and general utility man at the
city stables, Herman Bliss, G. w.
Irwin, r. Hester. NJ. O'Neal, P. Peter
son and f. McNair, teamsters; Ed.
Bauer, J. II. Morris and Robert Keel
er, laborers, and H. ]. Jacobsen, as
sistant carpenter The place made
vacant by Mr. O'Brien's retirement
was filled by the appointment of
Danny Jones. Another foreman en-
ployed was James wilkins, who has
served the city previously. Fl. Cap
tain and Thos. Mullen were detailed
for duty at the city stables. Others
retained were Hosea Williams, George
Nichols and Mike Coriglano.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
FALCO.
Special TO The Journat.

Falco. Ala, June 4.-Farrar Cobb,
of Mel elan, Fla, was on our streets
shaking hands with friends Wednes-
day
A severe storm passed south OF
Faico and near the Greer turpentine
still last week and caused considera-
BILE damage. Supt. ]. H. Owens esti-
mates that II crops of turpentine
boxes and six million feet of timber
was blown down for the different
firms that were in it's path.
=. r. ShepherJ, furniture dealer
from Florala, was doing business in
town this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Miller let this
morning for a two weeks trip 20
Memphis to visit Mrs. MiIler's mother.
From there they will go to Mckee,
Texas, to spend a few days with Mr.
dnu Mrs. !. Lewis Miller.
J. B. Williams. mill foreman at
this place, was in attendance as
witness in Justice Dan NJ. Westons
court al Wing yesterday.
The big store OF the Davis Co. at
FalCo is nearing completion and viii
be ready for goods in a few days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
PILES! PILES! PiLEsy

Williams Indian Pile Ointment viii
cure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles
1t absOrbs the tumOrs. allays itching at
once, acts as a poultice, gives instant re-
lief Williams Indian Pile Ointment Is
prepared for Piles and itching Of the DTi-
vate parts. Sold by druggists. mail soc
and 81 90 Williams Mfg. Co, Props.
Cleveland. o. Sold by Hootons Pha--
macy,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
A Task Before Him.

But" said the persistent sutton, If
I were to swear TO you that | would
go 70 the ends of the earth for you
First of ALL" interrupted the Bos-
ton beauty, you would have to prove
TO me that the earth really has ends,
and that. You know. is quite impos-
sibIe. Catholic Standard and Times
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
WOMAN REPORTED TO JUDGE
SHE HAD BEEN HANDCUFFED

A case. which promises 10 become
interesting when the preliminary trial
occurs Monday, was that which had
its origin in the county Judges office
yesterday morning. when it was re-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05
He Wants to Know.

re wants 10 NhoW-
Il don't understand this congress
sional oratory."
What don't We understand"
why should a congressman trying
10 get new postoffice building for
Plunkville put in two hours denounc-
ing International marriages."
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

A lot OF old newspapers.
tied up in neat bundles for
sale, SC a bundle, at The Jour
nal office.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

Walter F. Clark, whom President
Taft ha sapp0inted governor of Alas
ka is Connecticut man, but has
sneut most of his time in Washington
dining the past ten years He is cor
RAJ ondest for several newspapers,
and has known the president Intimate
" ever since the latter became ma
t:onal figure. Some OF the closest
friends o. Mr.. Taft are newspaper
non and Mr.. Clark is one OF the
many Washington correspondents
who enioy the thorough confidence
of the president. He will take his
Office on Oct. L.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

IF 1T ISN'T BLUE RIBBON
II isn't the best extract. Blue Rib
bon lemon and vanilla are the PER-
Feet FLAVORING EXTRACTS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

5 or 6 doses of 1866" will cure any
case of Chills and Fever. Price CSC.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-06-05

Isein
bridegroom The illness of G. Oliver n also lent color to the
couple called Mgr Lyee Paticks cathedral to
Iseln the wed
in
drawing h room
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
The Boyce CcnstructiOn
 Cor. i3ny

Are in the fe ur business and have the most Con ..'ere moving out
 fit in the city anC general build
 ing business As, ~etteral repairinsF, business. Fix ali sids. Of roofs. ship gle, tin and composition Make higf@ class screens. When you are ready to build, move or repair you do your self an injustice to proceed withou% getting our estimate. Call old phone" n or s97 D. w fOICE Mgr.
 THE BOYCE CONTRACTION CO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
Lakeside Calendar.

$. $. at 9:30 a. m. This is Rally Day for the school. Everybody is invited. The pastor will preach the sermon for Home Mission Society at II g. n. The Home Mission So- c1ety will have charge of the night service. The children of the church Will meet at D. m. The Epworth League at 3 D. m. sharp, Miss Grace Tankerseley, leader The Missionary Society Monday at 3:30 sharp. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:45 at the church. Subject ''The Second Half of the Beatitudes Memorized." Choir meeting Friday at 7:30 p. m. at the church.
 The Lakeside League Program.
 Topic-"The Forgiven Unforgiving.
 Leader-Miss Grace TankersIey
 Instrumental Vol-Miss Emma Sor- less.
 Song-56, standing.
 The Lorl's Prayer, followed by the Collect. standing.
 Lord, We Beseech Thee, grant Thy people a grace to withstand the temp tation of the world, the flesh. and the devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow Thee, the only God. through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Amen,
 Psa-11S, read responsively.
 Scripture Lesson (Matt 1S:23-351 and topic by leader.
 Song 37.
 Readings on the topic by leaguers.
 Open meeting-Have We the for giving spirit? Shall we strive to obtain it?
 Sentence prayers that God will give us the power to forgive.
 When and where shall be have our monthly social?
 Song-306, Benediction.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09

First Methodist Church-Rev. r. Y. f'amsy. Sunday school 9::30 a. m. :; serVlce II a. m. by the pastor Mass meeting 7:3o D m. Choice program Qf reading and fine music Everybody invited
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
DYSPEPSIA

Having taken your wonderful Casca. rets' for three months and being entirely cured of stomach Catarrh and dyspepsia, l think word of praise is due to 'Cascarets' for their wonderful compost ton. have taken numerous other so- called remedies but without avail, and l find that Cascarets relieve more in day than all the others have taken would in a year" James McGune,
 1oS Mercer St., Jersey City, N. ].
 Pleasant, Palatable, Potent. Taste Good.
 Do Good Never Sickeu Weaken or Gripe.
 10c. 2Sc. Soc. Never sold in bulk. The gen.
 une tablet tamped CCC. Guaranteed to
 cure or your money back. Sl9
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
AT CHURCHES. . = . . = %
First Baptist Church.
Corner 9th and Cherry.

Sunday School at 9;}o a tft 1ttarh- ing by the pastor, <. F. Tull, at II d.. m. and o:30 D. m, E. Y. P. |. at 6:%o D. lii. All members are urged to h2 present at the Sunday morning ser vice. Strangers and others are cor dially invited to all services
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
First Church of Christ Scientist.
LOS Pine street.

loS Pine street. Service l a. D subject Are Sin: Disease and Death Real? Wednes- day evening meetings 1:30. Readin. room open from 2:30 to :, o'clock dally except Sunday. Public cordially invited.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
ANTICIPATING ASSESSMENT.

Pine Bluff, Ark, Sept 9, 1909. The assessment list for Local I'm. proyement, Paving District Nc. 2e fThird Avenue, Walnut and Oiye Streets vas filed in my office on Sep,- tcmbcr 2ond, 1909 and same is nov subject to Inspection.
 W. 4. Lee, Clerk -ef the City of Pine Bluff, ArK
 J-23-I0,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09

 Carr Memorial Methodist Church. Sermon at II a. m. and 7:30 D. m. by M. W Manville. Sunday schoo 9:4a 3. n7., M. C. Frank. superintend ent. Everybody welcome
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09
The Church of Christ.
Corner Sixth and Beech Sts

|. (. Cllne, Minister. i The pastor in the morning service Will raise and answer the question
 IS the church meeting on the corne: ot Sixth and Beech altogether in har- mony with, Where the Bible SDeaks We speak. When the Bible is Silenr We are Silent? The morning ser vice will be the last opportunity for members to have their names placed on the Centennial roll. There will be no preaching at night since the pasto,. Will leave the LIord willing at , D. m. Sunday for the Centennial convention at Plttsburs. In his absence all tho services will be held as usual. -Sarl Ware is still quite sick at the home of his father on West Fourth avenue. He is suffering from typhoid fever
 NIT. anu Mrs. l.. w. Long have mov- ed to Little Rock. where Alr, Iono mas established his headquarters.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Loeb. Little Rock. are in the city visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Milford Dreyfus.
 Ohio Street Baptist Church-Corner of Sixth and Ohio streets. Sunday school 9:43. Preaching by the pastor at II a. m and 7:30 D. m B. Y. P. r. at 6:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at ':30. 4 series of special meetings will begin October F. Rev H. F. Vermillion, lately of Roswell New Mexico, will do the preaching. You are invited to attend all these serV1ces. Strangers in the city es- pecially welcome to worship with ns
 First Methodist Church-Rev. r. Y f3aHsy. Sunday school 9:3O a. m. :. service II a. m. by the pastor. Mass meeting l:3o D m. Choice program Qf reading and fine music. Evervbody invited
 Lutheran Church-East Sixth ave- -''A ard Florida street English Sun ! day school @:3o a. m.: German ser wees iH:4o a. m: English service 7:30 D. m A cordial invitation is eXtend- ed to all
 Carr Memorial Methodist Church Sermon at II a. m. and 7:3O D. m. by M, W. Manville. Sunday schoo s:4a 2. n7., M. c. Frank. superintend- ent. Everybody welcome.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-09

Lutheran Church-East Sixth ave- -''A a2d Florida street. English Sun day school @:30 a. n1.: German ser vices 10:45 a. m: English service 7:3o ?, m 4 cordial invitation is extend ed to all.