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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
ISSUES ORDER
TO SELL CD. & N.
Sheriff Stark to Proceed
With Appraisement.
MORE TROUBLE EXPECTED NOW
The Webb Interests Going
After Possession.

County Clerk KIinefelter Receives q
letter From Guy VI. Walker, Re-
presenting the Defendants and Sew
eraI Cross Complainants Who
Claim TO Hold Large Interests
Directing Him TO Proceed with
Court Order of August Eighth.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
SOBOLESK|
RECAPTURED
Recognized Fro ma Descrip-
tion He Was Shadowed by
Clarence Meyer and Ar
rested by Chief Spauld-
ing of Delaware.
Ry United Press Wire.

Columbus. Sept. 1S.--Michael So
bolesld, the Lucas county llfe-term
murderer. who escaped from the pen
iteptiary sunday evening, disguised as
"a woman in the clothes of Warden
Jones' wife, was recaptured in Della
ware shortly before noon today Clar-
ence Meyer, chief dispatcher for the
C., ID. & NJ, was stopped by a man
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
W. q. r. U. Meeting.

There will be meeting OF the
Francis Willard w, C. Il. u. tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock in the nfirm.
airy directors room In the court house.
Business Of Importance is TO be trans
acted and all members are urged to
be present.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
Turner & GlIIIspic Get Contract.

The contract for resurfacing the
Black and Cutlery pike, in Bowling
Green township, was let to Turner &
Gillispie at their bid of $3.3Gl.7O, Sat
urday afternoon by the county COM
missioners. There were seven other
bidders.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
Millinery Opening.

The annual fall millinery opening
OF Gertrude Craig * Co, VIII be held
Wednesday and Thursday September
20 and 21. The public Is cordially in
Wted 20 attend.
lS-2t Gertrude Craig g. Co.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

We wish to sincerely thank our
many friends and nelghbors for their
many acts of kindness and favors dur
Ing the long Illness. death and burial
of our beloved mother, Mrs. Ella
Griffith, also for the beautiful aosal
offerings.
ttp The Children.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
New All Wool Challies

Our dress Goods Department Is
making n nunusuai showing of all
wool challics. suitable for one
piece dresses. also patterns. house
jackets. A special visit To see these
will repay you. The price Is
soc and soc n yard.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
C., D. & NJ. AFTER
| nice SUBSIDY
Has Eye on Girls Indus
trial Home Route.
DONDHOLDEaS ARE NOW BUSY
Have Been Doing Some
Successful Work.

II is Claimed That the Ohio Electric
VIII Work In Conjunction With the
c., ID. x VI. to Relieve the Indus
trial Home Situation and Cut
Down Excessive Freight Rates-Thc
Plan as Outlined.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

bananas should be cleaned and
blocked before laying away for win
ter. Do Il now. Starr Hat factory,
13S1-2 Main ST. 15-3t-eod
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

Moved to old "KirDy and 10
cent store" room-Beatty & Longs
cut price shoe store. Drop in.
7-31-tf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
HOOKING CUSTER SUIT
is TO COME UP
october Seventeenth Is the Day Set
For Hearing.

The big Hooking Valley railroad
custer suit will J., heard by the Ohio
supreme court on Tuesday. october
II There have been postponements
of the suit since IL was brought TO
the supreme court, but there is every
reason TO believe that it will be heard
on the date now fixed by the court
This is one Of the most important
suits which has been before the court
for a long time. 1t involves all the
Questions in the numerous actions in
which IL has been made defendant,
brought in the past. aud which have
never been threshed out before the
supreme court
Satisfactory. both TO parents and
lAllarnl ac. RnaLl- 4. L-unn-. .un.uL
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
The New Trimmings

Such g stock OF trimmings as
we have now was never seen In
our store. Here are n few of the
new novelties. Black. Silver and
Gold fringe, Ball Trimmings, Col
ored Glnghams. Blcachcd Mus
Hns, Bead Trimmings.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

Kalers serve the best creams AM
ices-Meet your friends there. st
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

See Beatty & Longs show cases and
window full OF best shoe values. !
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

More people are using Glover Leaf
-four every day There Is reason
eoJ
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
Card of Thanks.

Bread made from Clover Leaf flour
always brings a compliment cod
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

SATISFACTORY both TO parents and
children are Beatty * Longs school
shoes See them before buying j
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

Good rubbers at Beatty & Longs
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
WILLIAM SNYDER
DIES SUNDAY
Man Well Known Here
Passes Away.
VISITED HERE FREQUENTLY
Wife Was Formerly Miss
Clara Kirchner.

\ Number of Marion People VIII At
tend the Funeral Which VIII be
Held at Logan-1he Remains VIII
he Brought Here Wednesday for
Intcrment-Ias q Wide Circle of
Friends In Marion.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
BIRD MAN WILL
FLY over MARION
tC. P. Rodgers is Headed For
Pacific Coast.
FOLLOWING ERIE TRACK
Exact Date of His Arrival
Here Unknown.

Rodgers is the Third Entrant I'm the
Coast 10 Coast Race For the S5O,-
600 Prize offered by w. II. Hearst.
Special Train Follows Him-FIy-
ing Machine Is Damaged at Middle
town, New York. r,s.,.ar
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
MECHANICAL
DRAWING

on account of the increasing
demand for Craftsmen in the
various factories of the city
and the great necessity of pre-
pairing young men to fill these
positions. We have added a
course I'm Mechanical Drawing.
Machine Design. and Higher
Mathematics TO our list Of
studies. We have secured two
practical Craftsmen as instruc-
tors. and each student will be
given individual instruction.
Term opens Oct 3. Tuesday
and Thursday nights of each
week. IT pays to investigate.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
Blankets, Comforts and
Robes

The new fall and winter blank
cts. comforts and robes are all
here. Cotton aud wool blankets I'm
numerous patterns are priced soc
to 500 Oeach. Steamer Robes I'm
dark colors suitable for couch
trimming at $1,000.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18
New Fall Silks

An unusual showing of the very
popular hair line striped silks are
being shown both both black with
white stripes and colors with
white. A yard wide silk IFS marked
emf hrd bg ri ain MEW Il WY
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-18

Ask your grocer for Eaco home
made bread and cakes. 80
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Diligent Pupils

East Canaan Grammar School-Dis trict No. I. Pupils perfect in attendance for the term ending Dec. 20:
 Joseph Oantadore, Mabel CLsey. Willie Casey. Jennie Caravatl. Rose Caravati, Lawrence Renfres Robert Renfree, Alma Feathers, Alice Perdize5. Edward Ivory.
 Tardy once, Willie Kegler; absent one-half day, Charlie Caravati, Harry Condon absent one day, Harry War ner, Rico Minacci.
 East Canaan, Primary, District No. 1. Julia E. Pequigney, teacher. Pupils perfect in attendance : Grace Ball, Pearl Barnard, Francis Casey, Angel Caravati, James Kegler, Hubert Kegler, Isaia Minacci, Fenn Minacci, Peter Massie, Elizabeth Smith.
 Absent one-half day, Rico Simona. Loretta Sweeney absent one day, Angel Blanchi, Frank Cantadore.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
Enjoyable Program at Pilgrim Church,
 We'll Attended,

The Sunday school Christmas vesper servIos at the Pilgrim Church Sunday afternoon was very largely attended and greatly enjoyed. There were recitations and exercises which were we'll done by the children ; but the service was more especially song service. most of the songs used being from the new Sunday school hymn book. The songs of the "Willing Workers" "Lincoln," and Primary classes were especially good. The singing of Gounod's Nazareth by Mrs. Bullock and the chorus was one of fine features of the service. The children brought gifts for the children at the Newington Home for which tree had been'prepared, and there was the usual distribution of gifts from & Christmas tree. Special gifts were given to Mary Fitch for perfect attendance at the Pill grim Sunday school for five years and to Ruth Fitch for perfect attendance for three years. Gifts were also gives for excellence of attendance to Miss Anna Blair and to Willard Peirce and Forbes Adam.
 An offering was received for the American International College of Springfield. The church was beauti- fully decorated with hemlock and laurel and with bouquets of carnations.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
killed hY Cars

The crew of a freight train passing through Woodmont Saturday night dis covered the mangled body of man lying between the tracks and on search ing his clothing found card bearing the name of Charles F. Godfrey West port. The body was taken to that town and positive identification made. God frey was last seen in South Norwalk about o'clock Saturday night, and how he came to be killed in Woodmont is somewhat of mystery, though it is thought that he may have fallen asleep on boarding train at South Norwalk and on waking and finding that he had passed Westport jumped of and was hit by later trains that passed. The Westport authorities ara also working on 8 statement made by Godfrey s South Norwalk companions that 8 Polander with whom he quarreled had threatened to kill him. He was 35 years old and leaves his widow and two children.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
TROLLEY FARE CUT
Rate From Canaan to Great Barring
 ton Now 25 Gents.

Rate From Canaan to Great Barring
 ton Now 25 Gents.
 The trolley fare schedule on the Berk. shire line, between Cauaau and Great Harrington has been revised to reduce the price of a ride from here to Great Harrington from 30 cents to 25 cents, taking effect last Monday. The cut is in the fare from Shelf 9ld to Great Bar. rington. The fare from this place to Sheffield remains the sama as before 10 cents-out from the latter town to Great Burlington the rate is 15 cents in stead of 20 c9nts, as before.
 The old rate was adopted as tempor. ary rate, at the opening of the extension to traffic, with the intention of cutting it down to 25 cents after business had become we'll established
 It is said further that the company have about decided to run cars on a one hour schedule, beginning January Is, which will enhance the convenience of the trolley to those who dislike to wait two hours for 8 car.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
SANTA WAS THERE

Delightful Christmas Entertainment
 of Methodist Sunday School.
 The Methodist church was filled to the doors Tuesday evening, to listen to the Christmas exercises of the Sunday school. The opening chorus was sung by the newly organized Boys Camp. followed by the march to the platform of the primary department, the members of which taking their parts in song and recitation with precision that would have done credit to older children and gave evidence of the careful training given by the teachers, Misses O. H. Roraback, Lindell and Pnlv CT.
 Three years old Isabelle Linden was .stoo cute for anything" with her song and recitation.
 '.The Spirit of Christmas" was very effectively given by Myrtle Brazie. then followed the contata "The Sign in the Sky" introducing in dialogue and song, scenes in the home of Bethlaham gate keeper ; the various parts of the mem- bers of the family, wise men. shepherds and the other wise man, being taken by the older members of the school all ap- propriately attired. They had been carefully drilled by Mrs. Frank Stevens and Miss Manvel, and without exception carried their parts to perfection.
 After the cantata Santa Claus appear cd, with his pack filled with gifts to the ittte ones helping also to distribute big pile of gifts from teachers to scholars and from the classes to teachers. The pastor was remembered with purse.
 The tall Christmas tree lighted by 8 hundred electric bulbs. and & brilliant star furnished by the Berkshire Power Go. added to the decorations.
 Contributions of clothing and supplies were made for St. Christopher's Home.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
WHITE WAY SHINES
Holiday Illumination Makes a Great
 Hit With All.

f1iT WItn All.
 The Canaan White Way, which proves so attractive and satisfaction a holiday feature, will be kept blazing during the present week, or up to New Years. Not only are all Canaanites pleased with the innovation, but visitors declare them selves charmed with the fine showing of lights and express cougratulation on the enterprise of the business men of the town, i'll making the display possible, and travellers and transients declare their astonishment at the extent and brilliancy of the show in a town of Ca- naan's size. Many towns considerably larger than Canaan, either know noth- Ing Of White Ways, or make displays Tn every way inferior to our White Way. It has brought many people from out side. into town, to view the display and to do their Christmas shopping, and the universal sentiment is that the White Way must be a permanent feature of the holiday season.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Blow at Packers

The government won an important victory in the trial of the ten millionaire Chicago meat packers charged with maintaining monopoly in necessity of life last week when Judge Carpenter handed down a decision denying the motion of counsel for the defense that counts two and three in the indictments charging criminal violations of the Sherman law, be dismissed.
 The lawyers for the defendants had further alleged that other charges con- tained in the indictments did not come under the term of three years covered by the specific violations and asked that the jury be instructed to disregard them. This plea was also overruled.
 The decision of Judge Carpenter was a damaging blow to the counsel for the defendants.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
NORTON BUILDING SOLD
George w. Ford Purchases Desirable
 Property on Main Street.

GeOrge w. Ford Purchases OeSIrdDle
 Property on Main Street.
 An important local real estate trans action has just been consummated after long negotiation, whereby George w. Ford becomes the purchaser of the E. D. Norton property between Dr. Adams residence and Mrs. Clemans' building, on the north side of Main street, the lower floor of which was last occupied by Leach's restaurant.
 The building is 26 feet 10 inches front and 63 feet inches deep and occupies a most desirable business site. in the will lage center. MT. Ford has already taken formal possession and will remove his stock of pianos and musical merchandise from the Canfleld block to his newly acquired quarters about January first, or as soon as he can get the store into shape to receive them The room i'll the rear will be fitted up for the work of picture framing, etc. <
 It is MT. Ford's intention next spring to tear down the present building and erect an up-to- date block with modern appointments for business purposes on the ground floor, and convenient living apartments upstairs.
 The price paid for the building is not made public. 2
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Owl Bites Cop

An owl, enticed by the brilliant glare of the New Haven "White Way, futtered down from the sky early Mon- day morning. and, amazed undoubtedly by the luminosity of Chapel streets new adornment, the wise old bird in some way ran afoul of the trolley wires near Orange street. Half paralyzed by the shock, the owl fell to the street, and Officer Thomas Doughau endeavored to rescue theowl. The bird turned upon the officer and the policeman was "pinched." for the owl pecked the officer in one of the fingers and once more dropped to the street. The policeman dropped him and attended to his finger while someone else tackled the owl.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
NEW FIRE HYDRANTS
Four New Doub!e-P!ug HYdrants Be-
 ing Installed.

r our NeW OOuD!e-T!uB TTuTdhlS DC-
 ing installed.
 The work of installing the four new double. plug fire hydrants, in accordance with the agreement between the com- mittee of the Business Mems Associa- tion and the Canaan water company, is under way. The first hydrant has been put in, near the Whitford Bullock prop erty, the second is being placed on Rail- road street, in front of the premises of Blacksmith George Wilcox; another is to be placed in front of the Horace Humphrey premises, on Main street, ,apd the fourth will be placed near the Bor- den milk factory, east of the O. N. E railroad crossing.
 Plumber Wigglesworth and Superln- tendent Rhoades, of the water company are hurrying the work of installation as speedily as possible considering the un- favorable weather, and it is hoped the four hydrants will be in commission by the end of the week.
 This increase in the fire fighting equip ment will place the community on a footing where it may rightly expect from the fire insurance companies that consideration which has heretofore been denied on the ground of inadequate fire protection. and all property owners may reasonably hope for a reduction of the higher insurance rates they have had to | nav
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Mrs. Lucy M. Ives

Mrs. Lucy M Ives died quite sud- denly of pneumonia few minutes be- fore 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles W Woodis, IT,. on South Main street. She had been confined to her bed but five days, but had suffered from hard cold several days previously. Mrs. Ives was TT years, five months and 90 days old, and had lived in Orange with her daughter and family about nine years. acteristics and was respected and be loved by all who knew her. Mrs. Ives was born in Canaan. Conn, where she spent her early life, but after her marriage moved to Winsted, Conn, where she lived about 15 years. Her husband, Alderman Ives, died 19 years ago, Dec. 19. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Woodis, formerly instructor i'll the commercial department at the Orange high school, she leaves one sister, Mrs. J. J. Humphrey of New Haven, Conn. Prayer was given by Rev. A. J. Cardall at the home at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon and the body was taken to Canaan, Conn.
 Mrs. Ives was an exceptional woman in many ways, with gentle, courteous disposition, which never ruft1ed or spoke amiss of others. She had an in herent aptitude for seeing the best in everything and everybody, regardless of conditions. Her life was a worthy one and "reminiscences of long period of sweet, thoughtful and kindly acts are left as memorial for those who survive. Refined at all times. with an appreciation for the fitness of things and tender regard for people and kin, she passed 8 worthy and noble life. She was ever held in tender re- gard by all who knew her.-Orange (Mass.) Enterprise and Journal, Dec. 15
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Cheer Up. She's Coming.

That exuberantly mirthful person, May Irwin is coming to Great Barring ton and there's rejoicing among the hypochondriacs, the downcast business
 man, and others who need a cheer or two in their run down systems. For this is the very person who is regarded as "The funniest woman in the world" This season Miss Irwin is appearing in a new piece describ 3d as farcical satire, and called "She Knows Better Now" It was written by native of Boston. Miss Agnes Cummius. graduate of Radcliff College and new writer in dramatic literature. Liebler 6 Co.,, who have to their credit this season the pictorially wonderful "The Garden of Allah" and who are Miss Irwiu's man. agers, have supplied the production and a "Liebler 6 Co.,, cast" The name of this firm attached to production and company, has become to mean that the highest degree of pictorial elegance and good taste has been reached, and the very best of dramatic support obtainable has been procured. therefore Miss Irwin's comedy genius will be given the fullest opportunity to shine in the most advantageous setting.
 May Irwin has made very large for tune in the task of making people laugh. Judging from her great success in her life work. it would seen that she was surely put upon the earth with a mission, Blessed is mirthfulness, said Henry Ward Beecher, ''it is one of the reno yators of the world, men will let you abuse them if you make them laugh" And who wi Il say that the gift of mak- ing humanity laugh and making its burden lighter, is meaner than the genius that makes books or invents machines that fly.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Killed Self While Family Waited

Olcott R. Colton, treasurer of the Smith Warrington company, one of the largest harness and saddle manufac turies in the country, committed suicide at his home in Hartford Sunday by shooting himself in the head with a revolver. MT. Oolton had been suffering for the past mouth from insomnia. and to that cause his family attribute his act.
 For many years he had been a deacon of the Asylum Hill Congregational church and had made all preparations to attend morning service with his family, who had assembled in the hall of his home. AS they were ready to depart he excused himself and few minutes later the report of revolver was heard. His son, Harold of New York, who had come on for the holidays, went down into the cellar and there on the cellar bottom found his father dead, with 8 bullet hole in his head, with a revolver by hIs side.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Bad Gang Arrested

The cases of the six men arrested on the charge of burglary, in New Haven, and who are believed to make up the gang which stole upwards of $I5, 1000 worth of garments and goods from tailor ing stores, were continued until January 3 in police court. The police are busily running down 8 number of clues, which may clear up other breaks.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Child'Dies From Drinking Whiskey

Child Dies From Drinking Whiskey
 George Hunt, 6 years old, of No. 126 Portsea street. New Haven .awoke Christ mas morning to look at his presents. He spied a bottle of whiskey ou a shelf and drank four ounces. His mother found him sleeping on the floor and put him to bed. At noon he was seized with con- vulsions and was taken to the hospital where he died late in the afternoon.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Santa" Struck by Train.

On his way to play Santa Claus at the home of his brother n-law in New Bri- tain Saturday night Anthony Savage was struck at the North Family street crossing of the interurban railroad and received fractured skull, which will probably cause his death. He was 3I years old and unmarried.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
Connecticut State Ronds.

The state of Connecticut last week sold a 1000, ,0O0 issue of bonds, bearing an interest rate of per cent. to R. L. Day 6 Company and Esterbrook 6 Com. pany of Boston, Mass. There were eighty weight bids. The premium is $1 .58 and eight mills on each bond. The total premium is $63, ,920.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28

Sister-"So Willie Jones kicked you, did he? And did you kick him back ?"
 Bobby-"'No I didn't. If had, then t'would be his turn again. ."-Boston Transcript.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28

"Why are you rushing around so to- day p ''I'm trying to get something for my wife" :" s~
 "Had any offers ?''-Exchange.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28

She-"Jack has a strong face."
 He-"It has to be. You should see his wife. - Fort Worth Record.
Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28

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