The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1913-08-07
MIRRoRETTES
Pretty soon now-maybe.
By &C.

Deputy. w dIucn NOleS nelu USUAL 'iutciJ
views SatlsFdsy.
E Guard Sederberg is relieving Guard Buck,
who is on his vacation.
Ground was broken for the new foundry
building Tuesday morning.
Superintendent Robertson was business
visitor to the cities Monday.
Guard Stanek has been assigned to duty
!, in the yards, vice c. Kenney resigned.
Mass will be celebrated in the chapel
Sunday morning, August 10th, at . a. m.
The Deputy Warden conducted party
of visitors through the prison Friday after
noon.
The Chief Accountant, for the Board of
Control, was business visitor here, during
the week.
Officer C.>>Kenney, whose resignation
took place August first, has left for New
York City.
Fourteen inma ties were transferred from
the Old Prison Monday, including the
famous St. Croix.
Some class to that wind storm Thursday
night. 1t reminds me of-well never mind
what it reminds me of.
ssWhen man gets in bad the rest of the
community forgets that they ever knew
him. The Jolly Elk.
The old fireroom is about thing of the
past. Just the bare boilers are left and
they are busy dismantlng them.
The choir was busy every afternoon dur
ing the week getting in shape for the song
service held last Sunday morning.
Rev. Benson, chaplain at the Old Pris-
on, was down Saturday morning inter-
viewing inmates at this institution.
Captain Brostrom has made discovery.
He calls it the German Cleanser" 1t
sure works wonders with the floors.
]. Downing, of the Farm Machinery
Department, was business visitor Monday
in connection with the new buildings.
]. Thompson was appointed guard Mon
day and assigned to duty on the wall,
vice Fred Moore transferred to duty in the
yard.
The first consignment of screens for the
main building were received Saturday.
The contractors are expected this week to
start installing same.
Warden Simpson, of the Jackson Michi-
gan Prison, spent Thursday here as
Warden Wolfer's guest. He also paid a
visit to the cell hall in the evening.
About one-half of the piers have been
finished in the new buildings and the rest
of the basement and pier work has been
lined up with forms preparatory to pouring
cement.
Philip, Master of Ceremonies in the bath
room, now pulls off the torture hour in the
morning. have it doped out that our
power house whistle caught its trouble
from Philips cornet.
Contractor Olson received during the
week three carloads of reinforced steel,
FIVE carloads of crushed rock and two car
loads of cement, all of which has been
placed in the new factory building.
Carl Roemer, of the Roemer Construc-
ton Company, St. Paul, who have the
contract for the new St. Paul library was
visitor Tuesday. He was here gathering
data in connection with the steel wall
forms.
T. ]. Murry, of Minneapolis, manager
of the brick department of the Thompson
Mcdonald Lumber Co., who have the con-
tract for furnishing the brick for the new
buildings at the Reformatory was visitor
here Tuesday.
The power of the press has once more
been demonstrated. The "Noise' men,
toned in the last two issues of the Mirror
has entirely disappeared. Common every
day "tan" ones may be seen ambling
down the corridor.
AS guests of the warden, several news
Sc lie
through the prison! They were in this
ton, who passed the prison on his way
from New York City to Minneapolis.
Mr.. Newell. the landscape artist, arrived
Monday and is as busy as a bee getting
things lined up for the identifying of the
prison grounds. He has gang of men
busy in the yard. From the way he has
started out he looks like 'hustler.
Superintendent Robertson and Foreman
Berg have made street roller which they
claim is good enough to have patented.
Anyway it is doing effective work on the
new street. Supt. Graham, of the Hanley
Casey Company, says he has no objections
to the roller but the above mentioned
gentlemen will have to quit providing his
scrap pile for material for their proposed
patents.
BY THE EDITOR
Tuesday the managers of all institutions
in the State of Minnesota met at this
institution in quar- terly conference. The
morning was spent in attending to the
business that brought them together. AT
ter partaking of sumptous lunch they
were escorted through the institution by
Warden Wolfer. From all appearances
the ladies and gentleman were very much
interested in the things they saw.