The mirror., 1913-06-19

Young Mr.. w. Benjiman Elfstrom,
member of general Office clerical force,
has gone to Lake City with Company K.
on camping trip.
Occupant of cell 178 new prison, would
like information concerning address of a
paper that is published in Chicago called,
'<The Dirt Mover. .
Mr.. Walter McKeller, secretary to
Warden Wolfer, who is on his vacation,
reports grand scenery and good time
from Vancouver, B. C..
| Excavations on the new site for the As
sistant Deputy's house is finished. The
erecting of the forms for the concrete work
will be commenced Monday.
| M. ]. Bremen, of Hibbing, Mimi, has
entered the service and was appointed
usher, vice Officer Sawyer, assigned to
other duties. Effective June II.
Thirty-three students and teacher of the
civic class at the St. Paul high school, were
ushered through the institution last Friday
| by young Mrssrs. Boreen and Rosing.
Catholic services were held in the chapel
Sunday morning at o'clock. Father
| Corcoran celebrated Mass and made few
timely remarks to the inmates present.
1t was learned the first of the week,
= fh,t n of tho III
prison has been promoted to clerical po-
sition in Stewards office. Congratulations.
Warden Wolfer departed for Mansfield,
Ohio, last Friday, where he attended
session of the executive committee of the
National Prison Association. He returned
Monday morning.
Owing to stringency in the money
market Officer Johnson has not as yet dis
posed of the "roan' horse who, by the
way, is the original originator of the
Backward Glide.
The Federal Board of Parole held its
first session at this institution Thursday.
A number of applications were heard from
United States prisoners. No action was
| taken on any of them.
Mr.. Alex Bernstine, clerk in Supt.
Ross's Office at old prison, was unable to
go with Company K. on the camping
trip to Lake City because of the rush of
shipping in farm machinery department.
The Hanley-C Casey people have been busy
for the past few days installing electrical
apparatus on the stage in the auditorium.
They are at present putting in the reflector
foot-lights; red, white and blue; also sever
al strings of overhead rehectors and electric
curtain lift,
The Assistant Deputy's house is now
half way on its journey towards the new
site cover near the dead Ones With
good luck it will be there in few days.
The house will be made modern in every
way. New stairs, sleeping porches, new
kitchen in the rear, bath room, etc.
Saltwater Gazette Henry VOL
fer of the state prison was named by
Governor Eberhart yesterday as delegate
to the Charity and Corrections conference
to be held in Springfield, H., June "a to
26. Members of the state board of con-
troll and the superintendents of the reform
atory and state training school were also
named.
The Editor, endeavoring to find out the
author of a weekly letter to the family
journal, inserted local asking the gink to
come through with his monaker. His
next letter stated that said monaker would
be found in the 5th verse of the 4th chap
ter of Malachi. You ought to have seen
the look on the editors face after he dug
through the bible hunting up the elusive
verse.
Superintendent of Constructions clerk
Maunsell was the hero in a thrilling rescue
Saturday evening. While on his way home
about II p. m. he heard frantic Cries for
help coming from the direction of the ST.
Croix. Rushing down to the river S edge he
peered into the murky waters, the cries be-
coming more feeble. He grabbed an old
fat bottomed boat and with two shingles
he endeavored to paddle his way to the
scene of the noise, when his boat started to
sink. In the meantime he had to save
himself and made his way back to shore,
when friend happened along who dug up
boat and together they made their way
out. They arrived just in time and the
two people who had been overturned in a