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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
WILL FIRE ON
THE old TEXAS
JUST ENOUGH MACHINERY AND
EQUIPMENT HAVE BEEN LEFT
IN HER TO SHOW THE EFFECTS
OF ARmoR PIERCING SHELLS.

Just enough equipment and ma
chinery have been left In the u. S. s.
Texas 20 show what effect armor
piercing shells will have on the inte-
rior OF a battleship under actual con-
ditions Of an engagement. says tbs
Army and Navy Journal. All OF the
valuable equipment OF the ship has
been removed and enough old material
placed in her so that her Interior will
be In about the same condition when
she Is used as a target as IL she were
an enemy's ship in action. The navy
department has gone so far in this rec
spect as to replace the good furniture
OF the Texas with old and discarded
pieces. All of the guns with remain In
the Texas so as to determine the effect
Of shots on the armament OF a ship.
Likewise VIII the electric equipment
and gear be kept in the ship so as 70
determine II this part Of the ma
chinery Of a vessel Is properly pro-
tected against the attack of an enemy
In q number of respects the Texas has
been improved by the navy depart
ment. Openings which are not found
in a modern battleship have been
closed and at a number OF places thu
vessel has been strengthened. In this
respect 1t has been the purpose OF thu
navy department to bring her up "a
far as possible toward the standard Of
modern battleships without an extra
ordinary expenditure Of money. In the
opinion OF those who have examined
her. the Texas WI be a hard ship K
sink. and even with the modern guns
It viii be no easy task to shoot her e
pieces. OF course no men Will be lef
on board OF her when she is set out fol
a target The report published in thu
daily newspapers to the effect that thu
navy had asked for volunteer trooI
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
MAYOR REILLY
COMPLIMENTS
FIRE FIGHTERS
ISSUES STATEMENT THANKING
VARIOUS CITY DEPARTMENTS.
THE RAILROAD COMPANY AND
CITIZENS FOR SERVICES REM
DERED YESTERDAY MORNING.

Mayor Frank Reilly has issued q
statement thanking the various depart
ments Of the city. the L. & n. Raiiroai
Company. Admiral Young. OF the navy
yard. and the citizens OF the city for
the heroic service rendered yesterday
morning during the fire.
Is as follows:
ing the great IRE Of yesterday morn
ing. In which the property was de-
stroyed on AIcaniz. Gregory. Tarragona
and Garden streets, and noticed the
brave and heroic nremen and citizens
fighting the great fire. and wish to
thank the fremen and citizenS FOR
their good and eficient services: he
police department for the good mali
ner IN which order was preserved: and
the members Of the street department
for their services. also wish to thank
the L. & N. r r. Company and all Of
the men employed In the various de-
partments for the valuable services
rendered by them. under the efficient
foreman Of the mechanical depart
ment, Mr.. J. z. White. also wish 10
thank Admiral Young aud all Of tho
officers and men in connection with
the fire department at the navy yard.
for coming to our aid In this time OF
need.
I was highly pleased and gratified
at the manner in which the firemen
handled the many fires, which were
breaking out IN various places on ae-
count OF the high winds which pre-
vailed.
The pressure of water. which was
maintained during the whole Of ths
fire. shows clearly the capable and ef-
hcient services which are being rem
dered by our water department and -
officers.
feel sure that all our citizens ar4
satisfied with the manner in which the
fire was handled and appreciate the
good work Of all the departments Of
the city.
/ FRANK REILLY,
] Mayor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

to man the Texas while she was being
fred upon. caused considerable merri-
ment at the department.. The crew If
the Texas. while she Is acting as a
target. will consist of dummies. Manni-
kins will be placed in the turrets and
at the guns for the purpose Of deter
mining what effect the fire will have
upon the crew of the ship. Doubtless
II some Of the enterprisIng reporters
would like to go aboard the vessel
while 1t is under IRE they can be ac-
commodated. AS an act OF courtesy tc
the army a front seat should be re-
served for Mr.. Bailey Willard.
The New Hampshire. which has
been detailed to the duty of fring at
the Texas. will commence this work on
March 20. At a distance Of from ten
to twelve thousand yards. with ship
under way at battle speed, the New
Hampshire viii attack the Texas. THIS
Is the longest range at which regular
target practice has been conducted.
and viii be very severe test for the
New Hampshire. Last year one OF the
ships CT the Atlantic fleet opened UP
at fifteen thousand yards and made
one hit at that distance, but this was
considered largely accidental. The
Texas viii be moored at some place in
the lower Chesapeake Bay. Chickens
and animals will be placed aboard the
Texas.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
BOARD PUBLIC
SAFETY WILL
HOLD SESSION
CASES AGAINST MEMBERS OF Po-
LICE DEPARTMENT WILL COME
UP FOR coNsIDERATIoN-THE
USUAL AMOUNT OF RoUTINE
BUSINESS IS ON CALENDAR.

The second regular meeting Of the
Board Of Public Safety for the month
OF March win be held tonight at 1880
o'clock In the ONCE Of the city clerk.
There Is quite n little BIT OF business
TO demand the attention OF the board
at this session.
The board win render decision as
70 whether or not charges shall be
preferred against Omcer c. H. VII
liams. OF the police department. II
win be remembered that at the last
meeting Of the board an investigation
was conducted. George LadIner, q
young white man. having made COM
PLANT against the officer. charging that
he had struck him with his club. Tn.
board. after hearing the evidence, tooh
the matter under advisement to re-
port on It at this meeting.
The cases against Omcers william
Ray and A J. Anderson VIII also prob
ably be tried at tonight's meeting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
ALA. SQUARE IS
GRANTED FOR A
|. BASEBALL PARK
THE FAIRGROUNDS ASSOCIATION
GETS USE OF IT FOR SUMMER,
AGREEING TO HAVE THE
SQUARE CLEANED OFF AND
KEPT IN CONDITION.

The Board OF Public Works last
night authorized the using of the
square known as Alabama square by
the Fairgrounds Association for q
baseball park during the summer. The
association is also granted the privi-
lege OF making necessary improve
ments. the only restriction placed upon
the association being that no adver-
Using billboards are to be erected.
A committee composed of w. K.
Hyer, J. s. McGaughey and DR.. c. H.
Hutchinson presented the matter to
the board. Mr.. Hyer acting as spokes-
man. The request OF the association
met with no opposition whatever, but
was heartily approved by the board
and by the mayor, who was present.
The chairman OF the board also agreed
to have the square cleaned or.
Proceedings.
The meeting was called to order by
the chairman. Messrs. Mayes and
Schad being present besides the
chairman. and the minutes of the last
meeting were read and approved.
Communication.
An opinion from the city attorney
was read In reference to the proper
repaired. The opinion was accented
and the clerk was instructed to notify
the city engineer to begin the work.
The resolution adopted at the last
meeting of the city council. by which
the DeviIliers street sewer was taken
out of the hands Of the Board of Pub
lie Works and placed in the hands OF
the board OF bond trustees. was read
and approved.
A communication from the plumb
ing inspector was read In which he re-
ported that in accordance With the In
structions Of the board he had exam
tned the sewer connections in certain
places. and had found that the connec-
tons had not been made On motion
the matter was referred to the marshal
to have the connections made.
| A further communication from the
plumbing inspector was read In which
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

he reported that he had examined the
sewer at the corner Of Government
and Reus streets, where the sanitary
sewer empties into the storm sewer,
and would repair same. On motion the
clerk was instructed TO address a COM
munication to him asking him to sub
init his plans for repairing the sewer
to the board before beginning the
work.
"A letter from the plumbing inspector
stated that he had removed the schoon-
or from over the DeVilliers street sew
er, In accordance with the instructions
Of the board.
The report OF the street superinten-
dent was received and filed.
w. o. Walker Addressed Board.
w. o. Walker appeared before the
board, asking for relief In the neigh
borhood Of the Garden street ditch
near the cemetery, and also concerning
some dangerous places on the side.
walks where the grades are uneven
Mr.. Walker was informed that the
proposed drain to be laid in the near
future would eliminate the Garden
street ditch trouble and that the board
had been working for sometime to
remedy the sidewalk matter.
A motion was passed to instruct the
clerk to notify property owners to have
defective sidewalks on Intendencia
street, between Tarragona and Baylen
repaired at once.
A motion prevailed to instruct the
clerk to notify property owners on
Zarragossa street, between PalafoS
and Devilliers, to construct sidewalks
in accordance with the requirements
of the ordinances
The report Of the plumbing inspec-
tor was received and filed.
The question OF the garbage contract
was considered and, on motion. the
clerk was instructed to notify the
bondsmen Of ]. A Daw, deceased, that
the board win look to them for the
carrying out OF this contract
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
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II you would continue to take a
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Try just one BOX and you will never
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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain an
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

Mr.. Mayes called attention to the
fact that the pavements are being torn
up In certain places and not properly
replaced by the water works people. A
motion was passed instructing the
clerk to notify the representative Of
the paving people to replace all pave
ment in proper form
Mr.. Mayes introduced a resolution
looking to the building of the water
front boulevard. beginning at the east
end Of Gregory street and extending
around along the waterfront up to
Gadsden street. The resolution was
unanimously adopted.
After discussing some other matters
with view to improving and beautify-
ing the streets and courts in the city,
the meeting adjourned.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
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by daily cipher dispatches with the
embassies here It is stated circum-
stantially that recently It has been
necessary to sustain the strength Of
the aged president Of the Mexican re-
public with stimulants. Notwithstand-
ing these statements the Mexican en-
bassy here has given repeated assu--
ances that Diaz is in his usual good
health. considering his extreme age
and the strai nof his public duties.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

Washington, March 15.-Through
diplomatic sources that are undoubted
ly informed it is known that President
Diaz of Mexico has Of late been IN a
physical condition that justified tho
and with political conditions now
existing the country would be plunged
into chaos. This information comes
from attaches of embassies at the City
Of Mexico who are constantly in touch
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

Ask at Hughey's today for
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souvenir for you.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

Why did you kill your parrot7 The
poor bird meant nothing by its pro-
family"
could stand its profanity. but II
learned to initiate the lawn mower last
summer. "-Louisville Courier journal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

PILES CURED IN 6 TO a DAYS
Your druggist viii refund money Il
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case OF itching. Blind, Bleeding or
Prosruding Piles In to II days. soc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
NOTICE,

! have moved my Offices to room IL:
Blount building. Phone 1912.
DIR. BICKERSTAFF.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

There are great many things that
drive men to drink. but the principal
one Is thirst-Chicago News.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17
REMOVAL NOTICE.

8. J. Welsh. architect has removed
his ofices to Room No. Z, Masonic
Temple.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

CANDY DAY SATURDAY
A box of Candy free Satur-
day at The Crystal Phar-
macy with every cash pur-
chase of % cents or more.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-17

15m-n.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13
PRIEST CHASED BY
AN ENRAGED PARENT
Rev. Michael Diminski Forgets
His Vows; 100 Policemen
Protect Him From Harm.
Special to The Tribune

Special to The Tribune
NIAGARA FALLS, n. Y, May r.
Caught In compromising position with
sixteen year-old girl early Wednesday
morning. the Rev. Michael Diminski just
managed to escape the girls father. who
gave chase with q shotgun. Father
Diminslli is rector of Holy Trinity Catho-
lie church and late this afternoon he
returned and declared that he would re-
main here until the Right Rev, Charles
~. Cotton OF Buffalo, bishop of this
diocese. ordered him To leave.
Within an hour OF his arrival :: mob
OF more than 1900 gathered In front OF
the rectory, where clubs and stones were
hurled at him.
The police were summoned and at 10
o'clock tonight squad OF 100 bluecoats
are guarding the property from further
damage.
For some time past there had been
living up, to his priestly vows. He went
10 Buffalo Tuesday night and returned
on raTsSsGl an early orningstsain John Saidel
Michael Halance. He aroused several
friends Including the head Of the house
hold, They made tour of the house,
the door of the room occupied by the
daughter was broken open and the girl
was seen to leap from @ window. She
was scantilly attired. When he saw the
way matters stood. the girls father left
The the room and the priest followed the girl.
gun and pursued the fleeing pair. Di-
minski reached the rectory, and while
Halance was trying to gain entrance at
the front door the, priest escaped out Of
on trolley car. The girl followed and
has not been seen since.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13
DICKINSON IS OUT
OF TAFT'S CABINET
Successor as Secretary of War
Is Henry l.. Stimson Of
New York.
Continued From Page One.

by someone OF the presidents own party
and who also pointed out that Mr..
barfassment when the 1912 presidential
campaign begins. Naturally Mr.. Dick
inson often found the discussion in the
abinet OF party measures g personal
en- barrassment.
There were others who thought Mr.
Dickinson had incurred some criticisms
by his conduct OF the war office. As was
pointed out recently. there have been
reports OF friction over the Mexican stu
alton between the state department and
the war department,
In some quarters Il was asserted that
Secretary of State Knox WAS being over
shadoWed by Mr., Dickinson and there
were reports that the former contem-
plated pl resignins but these met with Of
that Mr.. Dickinson contemplated retire.
ment
President Acted Quickly.
The president moved swiftly when he
found he had to select new secretary
OF war. On Wednesday night Secretary
haste He met Mr.. Stilnson the next
day, but the latter wished to consult with
his father, who was then on the Allan
tic, bound for Europe.
and Mr.. Stimson resorted TO the wire
less. His fathers answer advising him
to accept came today; and late this after
noon he called up the White House on
the long distance telephone and said he
would be glad to enter the cabinet The
deal was closed right then and the presi-
dent, who was waiting to so to a garden
party ir the White House grounds, gave
a sigh OF relief.
The appointment Of Mr.. Stimson will
give New York two members Of the cabi-
net, Attorney General Wlckersham being
a resident of that state. Mr. Stimson
has had no special military training, but
In talking to friends. the president ex-
pressed the belief that he was the sort
OF man who could come into the war de-
partment and quickly get the swing OF
affairs.
There are few men in public life out
side of Washington for whom the presi-
dent has q higher personal regard, and
during the New York campaign the presi-
dent frequently expressed his unqualified
approval of Mr., Stimson's candidacy.
Letter Of Dickinson.
Following is the correspondence be-
tween President Taft and Secretary
Dickinson:
Secretary Dckinsons letter:
Washington d. c., April rs. 1911.
Dear Mr.. President-As my affairs
have recently so changed as to require
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13
DOUBLE BEREAVEMENT
OF JAMES w. SMITH

Melba, the 1o-months old daughter OF
James W. Smith OF 335 North Second
West street, died yesterday, following the
death Thursday OF her brother Arthur,
aged 5 years. DysenterY was the cause
of death In each case. MIR. Smith, who
Is well known Salt Lake man, has the
sympathy OF wide circle OF friends In
his double bereavement
The funeral OF the children will be held
at II o'clock today from the undertaking
parlors of o Donnell G. Co.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13
MORE OFFICERS WILL GO
TO MANEUYER CAMPS

Genera, E. A, wedgwood of the Utah
militia will send two more officers TO
the scene OF maneuvers along the Mex-
can border within a few days, He
states that he has not yet decided who
these men Will be, but that they are to
report, one at San Diego and the other
at San Antonio. on May 27
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13
Seek Mrs, Amy E. Parker.

A communication was received at the
Y NJ. G., a. yesterday morning from
Mrs. Ira Peiton OF Selwood, Or. inuuir-
Ing as to the whereabouts of Mrs, Amy
L. Parker. member OF the Y, W. c, A,
of Portland who Is said to have left
Sellwood number of months ago for
Salt Lake with the intention OF being
married. According to the letter, Mrs
Parker was accompanied by her two
children, and word has reached the Ore
gon people, the letter SAYS. that Mrs.
Parker was never married here. Mrs.
Peltun says that relatives and friends
at Sellwood are anxious to hear from
Mrs. Parker.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-13

A touch of rheumatism. or d twinge
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Chamberlain Liniment drives away
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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-03-08
LARGE sum RAISED
FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES.
CIVIC DEPARTMENT OF THE PAL
$500 FROM RECENT PUBLIC EN-
TREATMENTS.

1t may be intere sing for the pub
lie to know what are the net re-
ceiptS OF the recent carnival given
for the benefit OF Is and Park Inde.
the able management OF Mrs. {. VI.
Wilder. chairman of che civic de-
partment Of the Paine to club. After
all the bills are paid the proceed DIS
will amount to about $675- The de-
partment wishes to thank all who
aided SO materially in making such a
success of the carnival, as Vel as
of the other two entertained mt 5
given for the purchase OF d curtain
for the auditorium OF the publ c
school. from which the sum OF SD
was realized. This makes a TO a. @;
$3.50 raised ~ the civic depar, NE It
OF the Palmetto Cub this a on for
pubic purposes.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-03-08

the DAYToNA DAILY NEWS
Published every evening except H.
day. from December l to April l, by
THE GAZETTE-NEWS co.
T. E. FITZGERALD, Editor.
C.. S. HARRIS, City Editor.
HARRY L. ROOD, Adv. Manager
GEO. F, CROUCH. Superintendent.
Entered as second class matter
December l, 1910, at the postofflce
at Daytona, Florida, under Act OF
March 3, 1879.