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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
George Edgar Vincent will
be, Here
NEXT WEEK, INSTITUTE WEEK
Teachers will be Here in
Full Force.
Dr. Vincent has Been Secured rs u
Special Feature for the Wecl--win
Lecture Either Wednesday or Thurs
day Evening in Hign scnool Audi
torium.

George Edgar Vincent, of the Uni
versity of Chicago has been scheduled
by the joint committees of the city
and county teachers association to
give an address in this city as an
evening feature for the Marion
County Teachers institute to be held
here next week. This Will mark the
first time that an evening session IS
to be held in connection with the in
stitute and the coming of Dr. Vincent
is creating much interest among local
teachers.
H DR. Vincent IS one Of the most able
educators of America and is looked
mp to by all of the leading men of
the country. The fact that the local
people were able to secure him is
very fortunate and it Is believed that
his coming Will be a source of in
spiration to the local teaching corps.
He will give his address in the High
School auditorium either next We'd
nesday or Thursday evening depend
ing of course upon his other work. II
will be known definitely by next Mon
day upon what date he will be able
to appear before the teachers here.
Aside from DR.. Vincent, who will
give his address along educational
lines at an evening session. there will
be able institute speakers in attend
ance w. ID. Henderson, an instructor
at Aun Arbor. Michigan with repu.
taton, will instruct and teach the
teachers. lie has been scheduled by
the local committee and employed by
the local board of education. On the
part of the county James X. Cough
Ian will speak. Each will deliver
talks along the line of the teachers
work. School commissioner Cellar
will probably be here and speak dur
ing the week.
The institute will begin at the
High school building next Monday
morning and continue through the
week closing on Friday evening.
There will he teachers here from all
Marion county during the entire week.
The purpose OF the institute is to
arouse interest among the teachers
and this year this end, it is believed
viii be fully realized. The work will
be gone over thoroughly and the
teachers will he ready for their work
which will begin early in September.
A meeting of the institute com
mittee is to be held this evening To
complete plans for the event.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
olbbon,. ore,t History q aom..


Although the idea was conceived
when Gibbon was twenty-seveD. be
was thirty-oDe before he set himself
seriously at work to study bis mate
rial. At thirty.six he began the COM
position, aud he was tbirt7-aise when.
In February. 1776. the first quarto vol
ume was published. The history bad
an immediate success. "My book" he
wrote. "was on every table; the his
toriau was crowned by the taste or
fashion of the day" The first edition
was exhausted In few days, second
was printed 1776, and next year a
third. The second and third volumes.
which ended the history of the west
ern empire. were published In 1881,
and seven years later the three vol
umes devoted to the eastern empire
saw the light. The last sentence of
the work. written In the summer house
at Lausanne, is: ut was among the
ruins of the capitol that | first con-
ceived the idea of work which has
l-amused and exercised nearly twenty
years Of my life, and which. however
inadequate to my own wishes, ! finally
deliver to the curiosity aud candor of
the ublic."-Scribner's Magazine.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
MODERN MARTYRS.
Those Who Entertain, but Who Suffer
While Doing II.

Those Who Entertain, but Who Suffer
While Doing II.
'Tn a periodical the other day." says
the amateur philosopher of the Prov
idence Tribune, II ran across pic
ture of what had evidently been mu-
sical entertainment or muslcale-I took
It to have been a musicale for choice.
"The fddlers had gone, and so had
the soloist or soloists and guests.
There remained IN the foreground the
deserted room and a waste Of empty
chairs, along with the open grand pi-
ano.
",rhe hosts head was resting on his
arms on a table. The hostess had re-
moved her shoes and was on the verge
of collapse. In the background but
Ter was looking on ommiseratingly.
"Now. there's a good deal Of that
sort of thing first and last the country
over 1t was true to life, but i never
could understand it-that is, nobody
has ever explained to me why people
who don't enjoy entertaining or being
entertained persist In making martyrs
OF themselves. why anybody does
something for pleasure that invariably
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
MAKING WIRE.
The Method of Roiiins and prswins
the Iron Bars.

Ths Method If Rouins and prswins
the Iron Bars.
Bars of metal four inches square are
heated and passed while hot aud ples-
tic through rapidly revolving rolls, re-
duciDg them to wire rods which vary
from one.quarter OF an inch to an inch
or more in diameter. depending upon
the finished size OF wire wanted.
These rods, which are formed into
coils as they pass through the rolls,
are dipped IN acid baths to remove
loose scale and provide lubricant for
drawing. Drawing consists OF pulling
rods while cold through holes Of grad
ualIy increasing diameter drilled In
steel plates. During this process the
particles of metal become elongated
aud strained. making the wire harder
and more brittle. TO restore It to a
proper temper 1t is necessary to heat
or anneal II.
When a fne diameter Ia required
there must be repeated annealings and
dra wings. This may be done until the
bar. which originally was four inches
square and four feet long, becomes re-
duced to a diameter OF single thou
sandth OF an inch and extended $4,000
miles IN length. Before so fine a size
Is reached the wire will cut into the
steel OF the die plate. so the usual die
plates must be discarded and the draw
ing continued through holes drilled in
diamonds. the diameter of these dia-
mond dies decreasing by fractional
parts ot thousandtb Of an inch. This
wire affords striking illustration OF
a material made more valuable by the
application of labor.
From the time the bar OF metal en-
ters the furnace nothing is added to It.
All the work Is done with one article,
which is passed through rolls and
drawn through die plates until It is
flushed. Chicago Tribune.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
Useful Diversiops.

There Is an affection IN every en-
ployment. aud It gives the spirit ener-
gy and keeps the mind intent upon its
work or study. This, If 1t be not re-
laxed, becomes dull, and its earnest
ness flags-as salt that has lost it's
SAVIOR. so that 1t has no pungency or
relish: or as a bended bow, which, un-
less 1t be unbent loses the power that
IL derives from It's elasticity. Just SO
the mind. kept from day to day in the
same ideas. without variety. SO the
eyes. when they look only at one OBJ
ject or continually upon one color.
For, TO look continually at thing
which is black. or continually at red
or at white. destroys the sight. Thus
IL one looks continually ut the snow
the sight Is destroyed. but 1t Is en-
livened IL he looks In succession or at
the same time upon many colors.
Every form delights by its varieties
as n garland of roses of different colors
arranged 10 beautiful order. Hence II
Is that the rainbow Is more charming
than the light itsef.-Emanuel Swe-
denborG.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

In a German village an underground
lead water pipe was found greatly cor
roded and perforated. Investigation
showed that the soil In which the pipe
had lain was permeated by very i'm
pure water and consequently contained
large quantities of ammonia. ammoui-
um nitrate and other compounds. which
had attacked the lead pipe, forming
lead carbonate, nitrate, nitrite and
chloride. All Of these lead salts, ex-
cept the carbonate, are more or less
soluble IN water. The carbopate 70 in
soluble 10 pure water. but II soluble
In water containing carbon dioxide.
Iron pipes coated with asphalt should
be employed for underground conduits.
IL lead pipes are used they should be
imbedded in asphalt.-sclentifc Amer
ican.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

1t would seem that the siX.year-old
daughter Of a Washington official is ar
times harassed with doubts touching
his own future conduct of life.
Father" said she, I'D like to have
your advice about something"
well daughter" answered the IA
thcr. with the solemn air and speech
he affects at such times. upon what
point am | to be taken into your con
fidence? Whatever 1t may be, prom.
Use that | shall give 1t my earnest con-
sideratlon."
IFS this" said the child. "When l
get through school. what would you
advise me TO do while I'm waiting to
get married ?"-St Louis Republic.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
Learn to lauuh.

Learn to laugh. A good laugh is
better than medicine. Learn to tell a
story. A well told story 10 as well
come as a sunbeam In a sickroom.
Learn to keep your own troubles to
yourself. The world is too busy to
care for your Ills and sorrows. Learn
to do something for others. Even if
you are bedridden invalid there Is
always something that you can do to
make others happier. and that is the
surest way to attain happiness for
yourself.-Exchange.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

G. G, Allinger to Charles Sherk, II
lot in LaRue, $3.50.
John III. Balm to Cynthia A. Hart,
a lot in Marion, $1,000.
o. II. II. Brown. by administrator
to William j. Sontag, a lot in Ma
rion, $t75.
George B. Christian to II. Howell,
, lots in Marion, $375.
John G. Cleveland TO Jenni r. Eb-
ort. "a lot In Marion, $500.
Franklin Crafts to j. T.. Crafts, a
lot in Marion, $500.
G. r. Conklin TO John NJ Scland
crs, Sr, part of lots in Waldo, $500.
John II. Dwyer to John Baldauf. 8
lots In Marion, $1,000.
John II. Dwyer TO Robert Niggcls,
n lot in Marion, $3.50.
Willis Epps by sheriff TO J. H..
CUTLERY, part Of lots in Marion,
$10O1.
Gottfrcd Fichtner, by administra-
tor, to II. V. Henry, 40 acres in
Richland township, $1,000.
Lena Garfield to +. A, Keens. 3 lots
in Marion, $500
John Herr to Katharine J. Shaffer,
part of lots In Marion, $1,000.
II, u. Hecker to b. IL. Scribncr a
lot in Marion, $500
Gustave Heyde to May Heydc. .
acres and one lot In Marion. $4,000.
G.. n. Harding to j, j. Schoenlaub,
part of lots in Marion, 81.
William Gmbody and others to John
Imbody, part of lots i'm Marion,
$155.
John Tmbody and others to VIII
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
More Applicable.

Angry Parent-Another thousand
Not another penny. I'm tired of your
extravaganza, young man. II will do
you no good to hang around here. for
my mind is made up and I'm man OF
iron, You made your mistake by not
realizing the truth of the take care OF
the pennies proyerb.
Spendthrift Son-No, sir ! made my
mistake by believing the proverb about
striking when the iron is hot.-Bohe'
milan Magazine.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

"The only news have to tell you."
wrote the Blliville citizen, 'is that the
river has riz an drowned all yer cat
tie. an yer uncle has broke jail; like
wise the wldder woman you wuz ago
In ter marry has ruined OF with q
book agent. Outside Of these here
things. we air all doin' welL."-Atlanta
Constitution,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
COURT NEWS.

The answer and cross petition Of
Elmer, Paul, Charles and Gottlelb
SchweilSert all minors, in the case Of
George A. Ruth against Emma Fer
rim and others, partition suit in the
common pleas court was filed by Il.
II. Myers. guardian, ad litem, of the
minor defendants. Each sets up that
he is entitled to one-fifteenth of so
acres in Green Camp township and
asks the court to set aside that por-
ton Of the estate to which they are
entitled
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

When Boswell suggested TO Johnson
that General Paoli." whom they had
just left, had tue loftiest port of any
man he had ever seen," Johnson de.
MED that military men We're always
the best bred men. Perfect good
breeding" he said. consists I'm having
no particular mark of any profession,
whereas In military man you can
commonly distinguish the brand of
soldier"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
Sjiqhtiy Different.

"Tep years ago that fellow borrowed
the passage money to come to this
country"
"And now he's worth millions. ehr'
mo. He seems sort Of thriftless.
Owes for his passage money yet
Louisville Courier j ournal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
PAGE THREE
gives paiay

gives paid?
"A person who puts himself out and
wears himself out In the line OF DUTY
is comprehensive. but why you should
sacrifice yourself when you're pretend
ing to be looking for fun u beyond
me.
The woman who said that her idea
of a perfect life from the social poins
OF view would be to be ssked cvery-
where and TO go nowhere doubtless
expressed the sentiments OF Thousands.
but why go anywhere II you feel that
wayY
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
What srouabt Him to Grief.

Writing TO son who was in trouble
In Texas. the old man said. "You must
take courage. Billr
10 which Bill replied: IL took cour-
age and everything else In sight.
That's why rm in jailw-Atlanta Con.
stitutiOn.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
Tho Wreok.

Fortune Teller-I can read that there
is TO be wreck In your home, aud 1t
will be caused by blond woman.
Patron-Oh, that has already occurred.
Our new Swedish maid let the dumb
waiter fall and broke all the dishes.--
Baltimore American.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
Hot Weather Madness.

The Judge-You shot at the prose-
cutting witness three times. What was
he doing?
Prisoner-He was singing "ln tue
Good Old Summer Time"
The Judge-Discharged - Cleveland
Plain Dealer. Gas Ha
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Tho Thew family held it's annual
reunion at Lincoln park Thursday
with MORE than one hundred mem
bers In attendance. Interesting talks
in which the family history was re-
viewed for the benefit of the younger
generation present were given by
Muddy" Thew, and Mrs. Ollie Rice.
of Kansas. There was an elaborate
spread at the noon hour and the af-
ternoon was given to reminiscence
general sociabiity and out door
amusements. It was one of the most
pleasant of events in the annals OF
the clan who gathered from all parts
of the country for the reunion.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Makes assimilation perfect. healthy
blood. firm muscles, strong nerves.
clears the brain, makes and keeps you
we'll. Greatest remedy. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents, Tea
or .Tablets.-Chas Schnidt & Co. /.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

An Australian has patented an in
vention by which, he claims, book
and newspaper printing win be
placed on an entirely new basis, BY
the use OF a large number of keys
provision is made for producing the
more common syllables and word ter
limitations by the touch of a key, so
that one man can write from $4,000
To 10000 letters in an hour.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
NEW OFFICERS
German M. E. Ladies Hold
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting Of the mission
airy society of the German NJ. E.
church was held last evening at the
home of Mrs. Otto Grossglaus, of
West Colombia street and was attend
ed by q large number of the mem
bers. Mrs. william Weber was chos-
en- president; Mrs. j. G. Markert. first
vice president; Mrs. John Reiden-
baugh, second vice president; Miss
Minnie Wanner, secretary; Miss Ma
rie Setter. corresponding secretary
and Mrs. Wesley Hecker treasurer.
Following the business session re-
freshments were served and the even
ing was spent with music and other di-
versions.
on the third Thursday of next
month, the society will be enter
tained at the home of Rev. G.. e..
Buerl<le of South Prospect street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

The NJ. o. B. club was invited for
the evening to the home of Miss May
Eatz. of the Boulevard. Thursday.
The hours were pleasantly informal in
nature closing with dainty buffet
lunch at which the hostess presided,
Club guests were Misses Edith Turn
er and Wanda Mcaley.
The next meeting will occur in
two weeks, the place to be an
nounCCd.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Seat Sale for The Tally Wag club
minstrel show opens each morning OF
the show at o'clock. Limit to any
one person for reservation, o tickets.
S-19-3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

There is a shortage Of school teach
ers in the Canadian provinces of AL
berta and Saskatchewan Each Will
want i50 more after midsummer
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Miss Fay Huber complimented her
house guest Miss Mary Kinninger
of Dayton, with an informal evening
party Thursday. When the guests
had assembled, Miss Huber invited
them to the bali romm where the
hours were given to dancing and
music. A dainty luncheon was
spread buffet fashion.
Miss Kinninger retcrned 10 her
Dayton home today.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

One can ride IL hours in an auto
mobile, with chauffeur and porter in
Toxic. for $12, or $3.50 for half q
day and $3.50 for single hour
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Don't pay 1Sc for lon steak,
Jelt Osborne sells the best at 15c
Phone 129---539 w. Center. S-lS-3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
HAMPTON'S
MAGAZINE
SEPTEMBER-ON SALE NOW

Among the twenty other great
features that will make you say
that this is the "Best Magazine
in America are
"LJtiRg he Curse from Kan
Sas."-By G., w, Ogden, The
story of Coburn, the man who
made Kansas.
"1He Birds Tt76Hte 10 Pan
ity,"-Reginald Wright Kauf-
man tells why Dame Fashion
is costing the farmers $500, 000,-
600 year.
"7Xe Crooks O 'Goola."--An
Irish folk lore story by Herminie
Templeton,
"Pokicing om' LdvlcSS Cities"
General Bingham "speaks
out" at last about the rottenness
of the New York Judiciary.
You must not miss his startling
revelations.
"WAy /aban Won't Fight U.s."
DIR. Thomas Il, Green contri-
butes a most intensely interest
ing and important article on the
Japanese question. Is
Buy IL today amy live newsdealer
Is cents
HAMPToNs MAGAZINE. New York
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Fresh cut pickles everyday. for
canning, 30c per 100
8-20-2t CHAS. TURNER & co.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

"He that has more knowledge than
Judgment is made for another mans
use more than his own"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

The population OF Canada is now
about 100000.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

There will he called meeting of
theT. Il. l., club at the East Church
street home of Miss Mary LennoX
Saturday evening. All members arc
requested to be present,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Don't pay 20 more as long as
Beatty and Long sell extra good work e
ing shoes at $t.4S and $1.9S.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

The sixth annual reunion of the
GcarhIscr and REM families was held
Thursday at Delaware. There were
about scventy-iiyc i'm attendance,
Dinner was served at the noon hour
aud i'm the afternoon "A literay pro-
gram and a ball game were features.
Fred REM was elected president for
the ensuing year and William Gear
hiscr and ELLA REM were chosen Sec
retarics. The next reunion will bo
held at the same place, next year.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20
The Way of the
Transgressor

is hard. 1t used to be harder,
especially in the days Of the
watercurc and the paddle.
But the prison system is re-
forming. The old cruel systems
of punishment are being abol-
ished.
Charles Edward Russell iswrit-
ing series of articles on prison
reform that is the most interest
ing contribution in years TO a
subject of immense interest to
every citizen,
Read these articles and learn
of the methods that help to create.
a high standard of morality
among prisoners and officials and
send prisoners back into civil life
with a real chance to make good.
You must not miss the first of
this exceedingly interesting
series.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-08-20

Miss Rae Cohen, of Columbus, and
Miss Louise Einstien of Cleveland
are house guests of the Misses Selma
and Meta Marx at their South State
street home The Misses Marx are en-
tcrtaining at tea this afternoon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-07
PLUNGED
over HIGH
PRECIPICE
Fred Baker Falls Five Hundred
Feet Down Mountain Side
But Escapes With
Only Bruises.
United Press Leased wire.I

Aberdeen. Wash, Sept 7.-Plung-
ing headlong from the rocky side of
a mountain in the Olympic range,
near Lake Cushman, and with his un-
conscious body bounding from crag
to crag for a distance of fully 500
feet, and yet escaping without a
broken bone. Is the experience that
befell Fred Baker, of this city. who
today is recovering from the shock.
In company with several others
from the city, Baker climbed the
mountain yesterday. The party
started to descend whe Baker lost
his footing and plunged over a preci-
pice before the eyes OF his horrified
wife. His body rolled down the
mountain side until finally It caught
in bunch of shrubs. There he lay
until found by one of the party, who
fully expected to find him dead Bak-
er was revived, and after a time
wal to camp. He was frightfuly
bruised about the body and face. The
party reached here in the afternoon
and Bakers Injuries we're attended
to by a physician. His body Is liter
ally purple from head TO foot.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-09-07

The bill presented by the mayor
Is as follows:
A BILL
For an Ordinance amending Section
OF Ordinance 562 OF the Ordi-
nances OF the City OF Salem, Ore
gon, and regulating the use OF
motor vehicles in the City OF Salem,
oregon.
BE Il Ordained by the Common Coun-
ell OF the City OF Salem, Oregon;
Section. That section OF Ordi-
nance 562 oi the Ordinances of the
City OF Salem, Oregon, entitled An
Ordinance regulating the use of mo-
tor vehicles in the City OF Salem.
Oregon" be and the same IL amended
20 read as follows:
Section /. That Section l of Ordl-
ful for any person driving or oper-
ating or In charge OF any automobile.
motor vehicle or motorcycle, TO drive
the same upon any OF the following
described streets in the City OF Salem.
oregon, at a rate OF speed faster than
~ miles an hour. to-wit:
High street, between the north line
OF Court street and the south line
OF Ferry street;
ilh'llN hNIttNt ufiNttN tue unfin
line of Court street and the south
line OF Ferry street;
Commercial street. between the
north line of Chemeketa street and
the south line Of Trade street;
Court street, between the east line
Of Front street and the east line of
High street
Ferry street. between the east line
of Front street and the east line Of
Liberty street; Provided Il shall be
unlawful to drive upon that portion
OF said street between said points
known as street intersection az a
rate OF speed greater than eight miles
an hour
IL shall be unlawful for any person
driving or operating or In charge Of
any automobile. motor vehicle or
motorcycle, on any street or avenue
or portion of street or avenue I'm said
city other than the portions OF streets
whore the speed Is above limited. at
rate of speed greater than I 3 miles
an hour
lt shah be unlawful for any per
son under the age OF sixteen UGl
years To drive or operate any auto
mobile, motor vehicle nr motorcycle.
In the city OF Salem, Oregon