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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08
Bio Orchestra at Biiou.


Professor Reilley's big orchestra aug
nented by several additional pieces
made a decided hit at that popular
picture theatre last evening The or
chestra rendered a musical program
sufficiently varied to meet the ap-
prevail of every patron of the house
and every selection was received with
the most f1attering applause.
Today the management of the the
atre has arranged a program that
could easily be termed an all-feature
affair. One of the most interesting
pictures on the program today is d
romance of the adventures of a mis-
sionary in the frozen fields of ice and
gold.
Two other pictures are being run in
addition to the above and are en-
titled Waiting" a Pathe feature of
unusual interest. and an Edison film,
"A Famous Duel" thrilling, exciting
and interesting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

his destination. Mr.. Allen was re-
ported last night to be on his way
here from Montana in a private car.
He is in the company of his attorney,
w. S. Forrest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

A new fare registering box for pay
as-you- enter street cars records the
number of passengers carried and the
amount of money placed in it before
passing the latter to the condu ctor.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

A new automatic strop for safety
razor blades looks like a miniature
lawn mower, a spiral leather being
pressed against a blade as it is moved
back and forth along any smooth sur
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

Electric signs can be turned on and
off automatically at night by inserting
in street lighting circuits solenoids TO
operate switches in the sign circuits
when current in the former is turned
on and off.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

Since Germany obtained the island
of Heligoland from Great Britain 20
years ago the government has been
surrounding it with a wall Of con-
crete, until now it is completely pro-
tected against the iHroads of the sea
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08
macy.

ChiId-Mother where do autoists go
when they go on a Joy ride?
Mother-Most of them go to the nos
pital, my dear.-Judge.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

Special! Biiou Theatre to-
day. Twenty-Five views of
the famous Beattie Murder
Trial,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

A lemon squeezer that can be car
ried in the pocket. the invention of a
Rhode Islander. consists of a fat
wedges shaped metal box, containing
hinged jaws that face an opening at
the wide end.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

Twenty one specially designed cars.
drawn by eight traction engines. are
used by an ingenious Frenchran 10
move a portable theatre, with scenery,
seats and players complete. about the
country.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

the places, while interest in the high
way connecting this section with the
euIf coast was everywhere manifest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

If an engineer passes a stop signal
in a safety device adopted by a Ger
man railroad an electric bell is rung
in his engine cab until his mistake is
recorded by an official Of the railroad.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08
Scouts Reach Nashville
And are Welcomed

CONTINUED from First Page.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-08

EXPERT TRUSS FILTER
DR.. Bigelow here today
onlv. Come and be fitted cor
rectly. D'Alemberte's Phar-
macy.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11


4 Rev. and Mrs. g. w Lutz and
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Mcclellan, Of St.
Paul. registered at the Mirror office
last Tuesday.
leap. Whelan recently posted q
couple of sign boards near the cell
house entrance, which are to inform
the inmates that it will be to their
interest, not to deposit tobacco juice
upon or around the grass. As grass
is 'tplerabie skace' in that immediate
vicinity. we fail to see the point.
Among the many contributors
who have latly been-furnishing ma
terial for. The Mirror columns, are
two in particular who possess no
small amount of literary talent.
Both have space in this issue; one
under the heading of Via Dolo-
rosa,'' and the other, Hits and Near
Hits. As they have but lately en-
tered the literary field, a little en-
enlargement from those who find
their productions interesting, would
certainly not be amiss.
fGuard Brostrom's squad shop
|L-won the drill prize last Sunday
morning in spite of our boast to the
contrary. His men certainly did
some fine stepping and they are to
be complimented for their success
in carrying off first honors. Mr..
|sBrostrom has one Of the largest
squads to handle. and the fact that
his men won, over the smaller and
supposedly better drilled squads,
shows that they started out with the
intention of winning and every man
ldid his best. Most of the other
squads put up fine appearance
land one of them will no doubt walk
all around shop L next Sunday
We understand that later on, prizes
will be given to two squads; the bes
and next best. This will aid greatly
toward keeping the present interes
alive, besides giving all of the mel
a better chance of winning some
thing.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

This is right according to the last.
makers point Of view. The shoe
manufacturer has a different opinion
seeing tits bis money that pays for
the change. Last season the high
toe last was all the go. From
Brockton comes word that the flat
toe, or recede toe last will be the
proper thing next season.
Education is up to the manu-
.facturer those to whom he employs
and those to whom he sells.
An article in recent issue of
Superintendent and r Foreman"
makes fervid plea for more free
dom for the fair sex, and pleads for
trial.on back to the simple life''
plan of living. He or.she says that
ladies are now uncomfortable in
their present mode of dress and are
only waiting for some leader to set
the fashion for trousers and low cut
shoes. There may be something in
this doctrine but we are not sure;
mere man has no influence when it
comes to scanning the style for Liz
zie. One thing is certain, the ladies
will have to pay more attention to
their shoe gear, hence more money
for the shoe dealer. Before decid-
ing this question we would like to
read the views of Mary Garden.
Ella Wella- Wheel-Cox and May
Maw-ton
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Shoe Trade Notes
By TT. w.

A man can be judged fully as well
by his questions as his answers.
Even the electric button is no good
unless it is pushed.
Pfster and Vogel Leather Co., OF
Milwaukee are having large sale
Of their colored velour calf and Rus
sian calf. These feathers are soil
proof; that is, they are washable,
being vegetable tanned and of po-
rous leather. These feathers are es-
peciaIly designed for summer wear
in both mems and ladies' shoes.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, is being
doomed for shoe town. The Val
ley shoe Co. has recently located
there and another shoe company is
being planned to take over the old
factory building formerly occupied
by the Chippewa Shoe Mfg. Co.
The Boosters club of Saltwater
must get busy, as shoe factory is
now located at every water-plug in
Wisconsin.
The last word on Fabric shoes is
that they will not displace feathers.
Shoe Topics says, Novelty shoes
have become as innumerable as the
sands of the sea, and as erratic in
change as the hats of the fair SEX =
That's an awful slam at Eve. Who
was it wrote that a lady had the
privilege of changing her mind ev-
cry hour?
The joke artists are forgetting to
exploit the high ten story heels that
Mesdames demands as a necessary
adiuct to her stylish costume. The
Harem skirt keeps the joke smiths
busy. Here is one from the coast:
Met your wife lately?"
No; she spends half her time at
the dressmakers placing pockets in
the Harem skirt and the other half
trying to locate them when she
wants nickel for car fare"
Something new in lasts is being
tried out before deciding on styles
for next seasons samples. The
trade constantly calls for new styles.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
MIRRORETTES

+ ~
GWhat's the matter with the NJ.
S. p. baseball club, this season?
occupant of cell 147 will ex-
change the Railroad Mans maya
zine for the Argosy.
Those wishing. to know what
lakes have the most fish, can obtain
Z this information from Messrs Bourne
and Soblier.
Hilbert Hubbard says: The
only difference between the saint
and the sinner is that every saint
has past, and every sinner has
future"
occupant of cell 24O acknowl-
edges receipt of Catholic literature
from Mrs. I. Hynes, of Winona, and
Mr.. V. Quinn, of Minneapolis. and
wishes to thank them for their kind
ness.
TOccupant Of cell 2SS wishes to
exchange The Denver Post, Mime
apolis Tribune, St. Paul Dispatch
and NJ. O. Republican for the Inter
Ocean, Fargo Forum and Lesley's
Weekly.
Told Hutch says he was once
mortally wounded in an Indian
fight, out in North Dakota, but he
afterwards recovered and let day
light through the gent that toma-
hawked him.
A number. of the guards Joined
the B. P. q. Elks recently and we
understand they had grand good
time. Guard Casino says that pass
words and secret signals will be on
tap, hereabouts, for some time to
come.
ia pair of shoes, with arch sup
porters attached, belonging to K. IT,;
cell 152, mysteriously disappeared
from shop L, recently. Some inves-
tigation has been made, and the
party who made away with the
shoes is known. However, if they
are returned at once, no questions
will be asked.
1Yaller Eli. the Warden's run
ner, says, Abs jes waitin' TO- dem
few months to roll round, SOS ali
kin leave dis yer place an go back
to oil Minnie. Desc yer fine days
am maxim me feel mighty scrump-
tious, an / wants to git out an ram.
BILE round fru de woods an fish
Jes' few months mo, an den good
bye fellahs.''
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Hits And Near Hits
By Req.

The saddest words Of tongue Or
pen.
These are the saddest: Il might
have BEEN
Help! Help!' exclaimed the pros
porous cities as he was being held
up by the husky foot pad. Never
mind. any help" said the husky one,
u can manage this job alone
Say Mister, will you please give
me ten cents for bed?" asked
knight of the tin can of citizen.
Probably" replied the citizen.
bring it around and let me see it,
Some one Of the rural district has
inserted an add in weekly Ppblica-
ton, offering SIS. 90 to anyone who will
send him receipt for killing pota-
to bugs. Hiram, just catch your
potato bugs and make them smoke
cigarettes.
P.S. Please send the FIVE in care
of the Warden.
Prof Webb, while speaking of
show people, to our ,congenial ed
itor, happened to mention that he
had seen every troupe of prominence
that ever pranced across the boards.
Well" said the editor, how did
you manage to always have the price
Of admission?'' Good Lord an
swered the Professor, Il didn't need
any price of admission. / jist walk
ed in backwards, and they thot I
was coming out"
The good resolutions that daily
pass thru the big gate and out into
the world. totter in their infant
cy as they meet opposition in
the form of temptations. Many of
them die in there first few hours of
freedom; SLOWLY strangled with
curses as their possessors realize the
weakness Of their will-power. Others
that have been deeply planted in the
soil of courage and strong will, slowly
battle their way through the ranks
of opposition, spring forth into the
sunshine of supremacy and shower
happiness upon the man who taught
to win.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Caught in the Act
"A. r. B.

The world owes us no living, or
things would not arrive marked G.
@. d.
Some men get married just SO
they can have some one to lay things
on to.
out for the boys Of shops
M. and E. They are after that ex-
ira piece of climax.
The orchestra certainly did some
fine playing last Sunday. love the
B. and O., but oh you parole.
and machines are leaving
here for all parts of the state almost
every day. The call for them is in
creasing.
The Warden paid several visits
to St. Paul last week where we be-
lieve the new law on indeterminate
sentence was the question handled.
In the near future the entire cell
house, dining rooms of both officers
and prisoners. also other places
needing it. will be given coat of
paint.
The wonderful talents and fine
workmanship Of the local electrician
are Sc well known. that us poor daub-
ers can only hope to some day say,
we used to know him.
The boys of shop L as we pre-
dicted carried off the drill prize
Sunday morning. 1t seems as if the
conceited gink is now to he found
in the store room bunch.
Much repairing is going on about
the place and the Warden's house
has been given general overhaul
ing. Carpenters, plumbers, paint
ers and paper hangers have all been
busy in helping at the spring clean
luo.
We don't know why the editor
asked us If we would have some
thing for him this week, unless he
felt ashamed for putting us on the
back page; or whether he was hop
ing we would say NO, because he
was forced to put us there.
The local engineer is one of the
handiest men about the place. Moth
ing is impossible. it seems, for him
| to do. We most sincerely hope and
trust that Mr.. II. p. may be as sue
cessful in his greatest case, that of
securing an early release.
girls over at the Warden s
house have been kept busy cleaning
up after the daubers, who are trying
Ito make an old house look like a
new ore, and no doubt wish the job
over with. House cleaning, like
Christmas comes every year some
times twice.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Boobies
BIZ a Fan.

!
Il was the old reliable Eddie
Plank who pitched the Athletics to
their first victory.
The Detroit Tigers have acquired
a big lead and it will take some tall
playing to trim their claws.
Sherwood Magee Of the Phillies
has made a splendid start and bids
fair to eclipse his record batting
average of last year.
Pitcher Joe Wood, of the Boston
Red Sox, is setting a fast<pace this
season. Barring accidents it looks
as if he would accumulate some boz
nus money.
The obliging young editor of The
Mirror always strives to please. He,
keeps the local fans in contented
frame of mind by publishing the
percentage tables each week.
Well, well, here's some good news
about Davy Altizer. Rem Milford.
in Sporting Life, says: Looks as
If Tom Cocoran' shoes had really
been filed at last by star inside
and out"
Mr.: Ping" Bodie, formerly of
San Francisco, but now a member
of the White Sox, acquired fame in
a recent game when he combed out
four vicious swats out of a five times
up. The Chicago fans now let him
wear his cap at any angle he pleases.
The Pittsbhrg club announces
the unconditional release of the We
teran pitcher Sam Lever and he
NAV now sign where he pleases.
His long service with the club Sc
cured for him the above considera-
ton. During thirteen seasons he
took part in 900 games, winning 1913
| of them and losing 81, for a grand
i percentage of .666. A fine record
take it from us.
/ The American magazine for May
contains the first of series of arii-
cles on baseball entitled, Hitting
the Dirt" by Hugh Fullerton. 1t is
very readable and full of interest,"
ing facts for the average fan. To
use baseball parlance not even the
best players themselves have any.
thing on the author in his knowl
edge of the so-called inside game
!, What is inside baseball?o Just al
we are to accept Mr.. Fullerton'l
; tape line and stop watch figures, ou1
steps some past master of the game
like John j. McGraw and declares
that inside baseball is all bunk
And you may take your choice
Ten years ago we didn't hear any.
/ q
thing about inside baseball. but i
existed just the same. Then it con.
sisted of a player being able to GRASP
any situation that came up and dc
the right thing at the right time and
that is just what it is today.
We are in receipt of a communi-
cation from the manager of the M
S. p. WALLPAPERS, in which he states
that he now has the entire team
signed up. Also says that the delay
was caused by Butch, who was Z
hold-out, thru inability to get into
condition as a result of quitting the
role of vegetarian to join meat cut.
ter's union No. TIT. The line nl
bas not been deiDitely decided upon
but, as nearly as possible, will con
form to the following:
Heliogroms, T. ]. W., Olive !
Twist. pitchers; Butch and Uncle
! John, catchers; 'Hughey'' J., first
base; Red" the ex-regular, will
guard the second corner; while Mau-
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Latest Baseball News.

Following are the percentage tables of
the three leading leagues up to and includ-
ing Tuesdays games:
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

ibid anyone notice the fancy
drilling done by colored gent in
the lead of guard Clapperton's squad
last Sunday? He marched just like
soldier, and someone suggested that
he had probably seen service in the
Cuban insurrection; for everyone
who fought with the Cubans learned
how to make fancy steps in the
rear direction.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

Notice: The following letter
was received at. this Institution one
day last week from Minneapolis.
Will the party who wrote to
Bvrtha N. Stewart, 1929 I'd street
north write again, as the letter was
lost without being read"
AS the writer of the letter is not
known we take this means of bring
ing the matter to his notice:
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
Drapery On Capitol statues.

The classic statues which Georg,
Gray Barnard executed in marble 70.
he main entrance of the State Capi
ol, are to be chastely draped Thi'
announcement was made by G. Pic
.arelli, head Of the firm which 1t
erecting the groups. in confirmation
)f statements made from Paris ant
lew York by the sculptor, after the
Hing of objections to the naturalnesi
VI the figures.
Piccarelli, who comes from New
York, said that rough marble would
)e used to drape the statues and thai
{ would be fastened with bronze pin!
n such a manner as to fit the lines
)f the figures. He believed, how
ever, that such treatemnt was mar
ing the beauty of the forms. He
llso remarked upon the fact that the
Pennsylvania official idea of the hu
nan form divine was somewhat dit
,erent from the ideas of European
titles, and also of New York, whicl
lad nude figures on its new Custom
uouse.
None of the figures has been erect
I'd and the drapery may not be at
.ached until they are In place.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
Guardsmen At Inaugural.

The National Guard will be repre-.
,ented by a provisional regiment OF
infantry and the Governors TrooI
of cavalry at the Inauguration OF
John X. Tener as Governor on Jan
lary IS.
This plan was determined upon al
conference of State officials anC
members of the Inaugural Commit
zee, and the arrangements will be
worked out at once The plan is to
aave the regiment composed of com.
oanies in communities which are
within a few hours of Harrisburg, the
ORGANIZATIONS being drawn from the
Fourth, Eighth and Twelfth Regi.
nents and including those in Harris
ourg, York, Chambersburg, Carlisle
Lewisburg, Sunbury, Lebanon, Ian
,aster, Reading and Allentown.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
STATE
CAPITAL
CHAT
Harrisburg Correspondence.
S75O,OOO In Six Minutes.


"The new House" busted itself foJ
exactly six minutes on its opening
day. with the task of voting itself .
generous slice of $75O,OOO.
The job is not finished, the bill
only passing second reading, but the
representative adjourned with the
understanding that they would return
On January 16 and complete II, so faI
as the House is concerned.
Then the Senate will take up anO
pass the supplemental appropria
tion bill providing for the payment OF
salaries of Senator's and Representa-
tives and the expenses of the Genera
Assembly for the six months ending
May 81; 1911"
All this is necessary because the
legislature that met in 1909 passed
bill doing away with the old sys.
nm, or lack Of system, of paying the
legislators a good slice of their sal.
aries on the first day OF the leglsla.
ton The law of 1909 provided that
his could not be done till a specific
appropriation has been made, and At
torney General Todd recently an.
lounced that the law meant what II
said.
On the principle that the laborei
Is worthy of his hire, the members OF
he House will vote themselves theil
salaries for the session in advance
amounting to S31O,625, also $4,000
worth of railroad mileage, and $50,
roo in postage stamps and $10,35(
worth of stationery.
Officers and employees of the
House will get SS5, 200 in the form OF
Jalaries and mileage to the amoun'
,f $500.
There are so Senators, whereas
here are 207 members of the House
20 1t is only equitable that the Senate
should vote itself less from the State
Treasury than the House. The Sen.
ate will begin where the House leaves
off, as regards the formality of read
ng the appropriation bill.
The Senate will vote itself 75,125
n salaries, mileage to the total o,
s2,50O; for stationery, $4,000, anc
$1,000 in postage stamps Officers
md employees of the Senate will BE-
Soted S6S,OOO in salaries and $2,70(
IN railroad mileage.
If all goes well, the signature o.
Governor John X. Tener should be a
he foot of the bill by the evening o.
January is, or before he has fairly
adjusted himself to the Governors
chair, to which he will be inducted OF
January II.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
Examining Poorhouses,

The commission appointed by the
asst Legislature to investigate the
condition and management of poor
!ouses in Philadelphia county and
,he townships of Bristol, Oxford and
Lower Dublin, held the first meeting
lf its final lot of activities In Sena.
or Clarence VOLTS office, Philadel
ohia. The meeting was behind clos
'd doors, and was devoted to hearing
witnesses.
Senator Wolf, the chairman, ex.
Ilained that the commission will
,hortly wind up its work and will
hen report its findings to the pres.
mt Legislature. 1t consists of Sena.
ors Wolf, L. H. Ware, Il, f. James.
". C. Mcconnell and NJ. c. Rowland
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
Down" a Senatorship

r. H. Hale, the millionaire fruit
'VWer OF South Glastonbury, Conn,
20 Is known all over the country as
II oil the largest peach growers in
Il world is perhaps the only man in
II country who ever turned down"
unanimous election as United States
'nator MIR. Hale owns something
Ee 10000 fruit trees in Georgia 1t
Ft him last year nearly S16O,OOO
Prey to put his enormous crop on
market, but he is one Of the most
Pishuully unostentatious men in
pnnecticut.
fle mas always been interested in
p'ements for the betterment Of his
Wh and state, Some few years ago
was rendered the election as SEN
pr on a silver platter" as l., aptly
IT, When waited upon by the leg.
1--WE committee Mr.. Hale literally
IA up his hands.
uehtemen,' he said, 81 don't want
me-, Ne elected to your august senate.
S ! don't I'd rather be a farm.
esiues-there's more money in
ana Mr. Hale, who has gained
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-12
Bo'sun and Sir John EIsher.

Admiral Potter told new one on
Sir John Fisher When Sir John was
at the head of the British admiralty
he was most inaccessible. One day an
old boatswain appeared. He would
not take mo" for an answer. Finally
a secretary went into Sir Johns of
flee, leaving the door ajar. He told
the admiral that a sailor demanded
an interview
Tell him to go to hell" roared Sir
John.
Aye, aye. sir, piped the boatswain.
who stood in the doorway at a re-
spectful salute; 81 know I'll meet you
there, sir, but | want to talk TO you
now, too"