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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-02
POLITE KID

Freddy's father had been giving
him lessons in politeness, but hard
ly dared hope that the seeds of his
teachings had taken root. One day,
hearing noise coming from the nurs-
cry, he Investigated, and found Fred
dy pounding his little brother.
'Tm surprised, Freddy" said his
father, sternly, that you should hurt
your little brother. Don't you know
that it is very cowardly to strike one
who is smaller than yourself?"
eyes," replied the culprit meekly,
"but when you thrashed me yester-
day was too polite to mention it,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-02
SHE CALLED HIM


Five young men trooped into a
shop each to buy a new hat. Scent
ing fun, the man behind the counter
waxed jocular.
"Are you all married?" he inquired.
"Yes!" they chorused.
"Then I'll give hat to the man
who can truthfully say he has not
kissed any woman but his own wife
since he was welded"
Hand over the hat" said one Of
the party. 81 was married yesterday"
One of the others was spinning the
yarn to his wife when his laughter
suddenly gave way to fear.
81 say, john" she asked, how
was it you didn't bring one?"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-02
THAT MASH-OUT

Wash out on the line, no mail, :"
said signs in the San Diego postoffice
lowhen Santa Fee trains were "a hours
tqate during recent rain storm. Postal
department trying to bust the laun-
1Adry trust now" observed woman
Tourist. Then a prospective purchas-
er wired Los Angeles real estate deal
Ter that. he could not get there to
f4ook at some property. Wash out on
Zine" was concluding sentence of
telegram. R. E. dealer wired back:
Borrow a union suit from someone
and come quick"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-02
NO REGRETS

Hill Eyes" said the retired insurance
IAl agent, 81 once induced man to take
AFT Eout $4,000 life insurance policy,
IN and the very day after he got the
III policy he dropped dead"
TIFF expect you wished your persua-
Il Iive powers had not been so success
\ Eh1Ir
II We'll, hardly. You see, 1 married
1.-THE widow
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A GIVE-AWAY

After he had kissed her and pressed
her rosy cheek against his, and patted
her soft, round chin, she drew back
and asked:
George, do you shave YOURSELF"
eyes," he replied.
81 thought So" she said. your
face is the toughest ever"
Then she stopped; but it was too
late, and he went away with cold,
heavy lump in his breast.-N. Y.
World.
1870
MAYBE NOT
'You and wear exactly the same
shoe"
"Then, are we soul-mates?"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
Regarded for
Service After
a Long Period

President Wilson has let down the
civil service bars in the case Of Paul
v. Sauls, a young man Of Tallahassee,
and will appoint him to a clerical pos
ftion in the postoffice service as a re-
ward for preventing burglary Of the
Tallahassee postoffice about four
years ago The following from Wash
tngton tells Of the presidents action:
President Wilson authorized by an
executive order the suspension of the
civil service rules so as to permit the
appointment of Paul V. Sauls of Tai
aahassee, Fla, to clerical position in
the postal service. Sauls will probably
he appointed clerk in the postoffice at
Jacksonville. The presidents action
was taken on a recommendation by
Postmaster General Burleson in rec
ognition Of Saul's services in frus-
tratiug an attempt to rob the ITALIA
perience IS related in the following
sta tement given out at the White
House tonight:
on the night of January 7. 1910,
Sauls, then little over IS years of
age, served as night watchnan for
his father, the regular Waterman,
who on account of sickness in his
family, remained at home. About 2
n m, young Sauls heard some one
knocking at the door to the basement
lie walked to the door and was in
formed that the person knocking had
found a mail sack in the street. Sauls
opened the folding door. Two masked
men confronted him and one pointing
. pistol at him, commanded that he
hold up his hands. Sauls partly
compiled, but at the same time step
ped back trying to get behind the
door.
One OF the burglars later tdenti-
fled as Tennessee Dutch, rushed to-
ward Sauls, who reached for a pistol
he had in his hip pocket The pistol
was OF the cheapest make, won at e
fair the previous day. Tennessee
Dutch, seeing the motion, shot at
Sauls' right hand. The bullet grazed
the young mans wrist. Sauls man
aged TO draw his pistol and free his
right arm He shot the burglar twice.
The second burglar walked toward
the two with rope IN hand to throw
over Ssuls and tie him
'Sauls shot at the second burglar
twice. One bullet went into the eye
brow and the other into the temple.
The burglar died a few moment later.
Dutch was still clinging to young
Sauls, who reached over his shoulder
and fired again. The bullet pene-
trated the skull of Dutch at the roots
of the hair. Dutch lived a few hours
but never uttered q word.
Paul V. Sauls had shot five times
each bullet striking"
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Commission is
lost Year old
n Pensacola

Just 4 year ago, the commission
form of government became an actU
ality in Pensacola One year ago
Mayor Greenhut and Commissioners
Pou and johnson were indicted into
the first commissionerships here, and
yesterday the fact was recalled by the
mayor.
Just a year ago, the commission
form of government in this city went
into effect he said, and the commits
sioners are arranging the publication,
in pamphlet form, Of a report covering
every detail of the transactions for the
last twelve months. We took our seats
just a year ago, the first commission
ers for Pensacola, and we are going
to tell the people, in this pamphlet
which we are to issue, just what has
been done. and we hope to get the
pamphlet out by the first Of the month.
Every department will be represent
ed, and we believe that it will be in
teresting reading TO the citizens and
tax payers Of the city OF Pensacola"
A year ago, Adolph Greenhut, Thos.
H. Johnson and Frank R. Pou, were
installed as commissioners under the
newly adopted form of city govern
ment. The electors voted Mr. Pou the
long term The short term was given,
by the votes Of the people, to Com
missioner Johnson, while the second
shortest term, Of course, is held by
Mr.. Greenhut This arrangement was
all included IN the original act pro-
viding for the commission form Of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
SNEADS.

Sneads. June 6.-The young men of
our town delightfully."- entertained the
young ladies with a fish fry at Chat
tahoochee lake last Wednesday. Boat
riding, horse back riding. kodaking
and various other amusements were
enjoyed. Among those who went We're:
Misses Pearl Kennedy. Lille and
Daisye Lanier. May Ola Lewis, Julia
Burke, Matte Lou King, Maggie and
May Pope. Messrs. Steve Spooner
Sewel Pender. James Wilson, Platt
Woodbridge, Ralph Foreman, Edwin
Mrs. T. Fl. Pope. Mr.. and Mrs. H. J
Pope, chaperones.
Mrs. Lille Boone and children Of
Greenwood, are visiting relatives here
Mr.. Cuntz Of CoIum bta, Ala, came
down Tuesday in his car fishing He
hundred pounds Of Jackson county
trout and Dream. Everybody knows
where to come to get the fish
DR. Wilson from ChipIey, was down
to see his son the latter part Of last
week.
were delightfully."- entertained at the
home Of Mrs. J. Q. Kennedy Friday
night
Miss cIoey Mae Kennedy, who has
been attending the normal At Mari
anna, spent Saturday and Sunday at
home.
Miss Nattye williams, having fin
ished g successful term Of school here,
returned to her home at Malone sat
urday.
Mr.. J. n Wilson and attractive little
daughter, Lucille, accompanied by
Mr.. JUNE RawIs, made a flying trip
ITO Mariana Wednesday, in automo-
bile
Prof J H George returned 70 his
home T hUrS69T after ia VIM taught
here.
Those who left Monday for Mari
anna to take teachers exam nation,
were: Misses Rubye Green, Bessie
A1cKeown. Mary Pope and Viola
Mr.. Pratt o1cKeown made bust-
ness trip to Mariana Mondway.
Quite q number Of candidates were
in our town Saturday speaking
throughot the entire afternoon.
Election day passed off very quietly
considering the amount Of booze in
Mr.. J. D, Terrell Of Mariana, was
here Tuesday, he being registered
here. came TO vote.
Miss Laura Holden Of Greenwood
is the guest of relatives here.
Miss Ola Register Of Cypress, spent
the week END here last week
Miss Edith Griffin, who taught the
past term at Ocala, Fla, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. Lester Afford Of Ktssimmee, has
been visiting relatives here.
Misses Daisye and Lena Lanier will
leave Saturday for Jacksonville for an
time at Pablo Beach before returning
home
M. Walter Rawls Of Mariana,
spent last week here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
THIS DRUGGIST GIVES YOU
JUST WHAT YOU ASK FOR

satisfactory q liver stimu1ant and re-
lever OF biuousness, and to entirely
take the place Of calomel without any
danger or restriction Of habits or diet
that there are dozens Of preparations
springing up with limitations Of its
claims.
But Dodson's Liver Tone is guar
anteed TO do all this is claimed for Il,
and IL you are sot satisfied with il,
TIE Balkcom Drug Co. will hand your
money back with a smile. Any per-
son gcing TO this store for a bottle
OF Dodson's Liver Tone will be sure
Of getting a large bottle Of this gen
u!ne remedy IL exchange for his half
dollar. lAdy.l
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ROSY AND PLUMP
Good Health from Right Food.

It's not a new food to me- re-
marked a Va man in speaking Of
Grape Nuts.
About twelve months ago my wife
was in very bad health. could not keep
anything on her stomach. The Doctor
recommended milk. half water but It
was not sufficiently nourishing.
"A friend Of mine told me one day to
try Grape Nuts ana cream. The re-
suit was really marvellous. Ny wife
soon rsgained her usual strength and
today is as rosy and plump as when a
girl OF sixteuen.
These are plain facts and nothing
7 could say in praise OF Grape Nuts
would exaggerate in the least the
value OF this great food"
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Greek. Mich. Read The Road to Well
VILE" in pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full of human
Interest. l(Advl
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Greatest values ever Of
fered for $1.OO on Dollar
Day. Save a dollar back.
The Sanders
Cusachs Case
Held Up Again

At the regular weekly meeting Of
the board Of city comni ssioners, held
at the city hall Monday afternoon. the
matter Of disposing OF the Sanders
Cusachs case, wherein both OF the Of
ficers Of the police department are
under charges OF fighting, was al
lowed to go over until future time
There were quite number present
who had been told the case would be
disposed Of finally at that session, but
they were doomed to disap pointment
After the routine business had been
transacted, the case Of the two Off
GERS was brought up by Commissioner
Pou, who said that he thought the
matter should be disposed Of in some
way, and that he was in favor. to get
the matter settled, Of imposing light
suspension. or else have the recorder
dispose Of the cases in that court.
both being recorded for fighting, and
thus get through with the matter. He
said that the charges against neither
of them was serious enough to war
rant the discharge Of either OF the
officers. but stated that If IL was pro-
made TO suffer, but that both be
treated the same.
The audience expected the PROPOSE
ton would be received differently
than ii was, in view of the runors
which had been circulated during the
past Qay or I"Op anu d InlIO sur Prise
was caused when Commissioner John
son suggested that the thing lay over
for a little while longer" in which
the mayor readily assented. and the
case for the time being at least, was
dropped
Chief of Police Sanders was on hand
in anticipation of some action by the
board in the cases. but his presence
was nothing unusual, as he always at
tends the meetings Of the board.
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An Unirnportant
Session Of City
Officers is Held

Nothing Of Importance occurred at
the regular weekly meeting Of the
board Of city commissioners yesterday.
and the session lasted but fifteen min
utes. The mayor and both commits
sioners were present.
Reports Of officers were received.
The fire chief reported there had been
20 calls for the department in the past
month.
The police chief reported there had
been 675 arrests during the previous
month, with a total in fines Of $2,354. so
and that there had been $3.50 meals
served at the police station to prison
ers. at an average cost Of .06 1-3 cents
per meal.
The superintendent Of the water de-
partment reported a total pumpage in
the dryest month of 49,05S. 200 gallons.
or a daily average Of 1,5SO,0o0. Total
receipts. s1,666.19; disbursements. $2,-
S50.37.
A report from the city engineer no
titled the board that a certain side
walk which the city contractor had
signed an agreement to build, had not
yet been looked after, and gave no
t1ce that unless the work was not
done shortly, bondsmen of the oontrac-
tor would be called upon to make good
the contractors security for work
done.
Funds Transferred
A resolution was introduced and
adopted, giving the acting comptroller
the authority to transfer from the
general to the street fund the sum
of $500. a resolution like this is
adopted about once month. there be-
ing an tnsufnciency OF funds to meet
current expenses IN street fund.
Leaves of Absence.
Four policemen asked for leaves OF
absence for certain periods Of time.
some Of them with the privilege of
leaving the city. a. Mcclure asked
for an indefinite leave. as did also A.
E. Dole. L. Carlson wanted a few
days and c. W. Nell about the same
period. All OF them. having the en-
dorsement of the chief, were granted.
Inspector Is Criticized.
Inspector OF Licenses Carroll was
sharply criticized in a communication
written by Paul Peters, who com
planned of having been fined for doing
business as q contracting painter.
when he was working by the day. He
wrote that he had finished the job he
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
NoF funds toSend
forManH e1dHere

Murphy zuIkains. colored, wanted in
MONTGOMERY on the charge Of assault
with intent to murder. and who was
arrested by Special Of7cer Hall, was
yesterday bound over TO the county
authorities, and during the day
Sheriff Ellis called up the Mont
gomery authorities, telling them that
their man was in his custody, and was
being held awaiting their pleasure
The sheriff was informed that Zul-
kains was wanted there, but that there
was at present no funds for paying
his way to the Alabama capital, and
that was the condition the case was
in.
The sheriff then told the Montgom-
cry people that one Of his deputies,
whose home is in Montgomery, would
take the prisoner there for railroad
expenses alone, but the Alabamlans
stated that there was still no funds,
and the alleged fugitive from justice
is being held IN the Escan1bia county
jail, with no great prospect Of i'm
mediate transportation to the alleged
scene Of his crime, at least.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
MILTON.

milton. June 6.-Prof. L. ". Buch
hoIz will conduct the summer teach
ers training school IN Milton. open
ing the classes in q few days. He
conducted the normal school here
last summer with Incompatible sue
cess and it is considered triumph,
in school circles, to have Prof. Buch- =
holZ with us again.
Mr. David Mitchell is in Mobile,
where he underwent &, surgical opera
ton Thursday morning. Reports Of
his condition are not as encouraging
as his friends might wish for.
DR.. and Mrs. Granan prepared to
leave Tuesday morning for Flat River.
Mich. where the doctor and family
will locate. Missing the train Tues
day morning they were driven
through the country in the doctor
motor, catching the north bound train
at Flomaton.
Mrs. Oscar Moore of Marianne. was
the guest Of Mrs. L. z. Monroe and
Mrs. ". J Williams a few days ago.
Mr.. A. Jack Adams returned to his
home in California, after plea SAINT
stay here combining business with
Mrs. I. w. Sykes and children are
in Columbus, Ga, the guests of Mrs
Sykes mother.
Miss Mary Joyrer is home after a
pleasant visit to friends in Atlanta.
IS.
returned to their home Tuesday after
a pleasant visit with Mrs. A. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Edge and baby
returned to their home in Gadsden,
Ala. after a delightful visit here as
the guests Of Mrs. A. S. Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs J. D. c. Newton are
preparing for their removal to Pen
sacola. which will occur in the very
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Bennefeld and
children visited friends at Baker Sun
day.
Mr.. Chas. P. Diamond was here the
early part of the week the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. T. Diamond.
Mrs. Geo. Childerson and babies
have Joined Capt. Childerson at En-
terprise, Ala. where he is associated
with Mr.. / B. Hilson.
Miss Ruth Gentry spent Monday
with friends in Pensacola
Mrs. B. D. Whitmire and Miss
Clyde whitmire are enjoying a stay
at Chumuckla Springs.
Mrs. z. F. Johnson and guest were
visitors to Pensacola the early part
of the week.
AIr. Harry Lee creary is home from
Tallahassee, where he has been at
cation.
Miss Olive creary Of Gull Point. who
has been attending the Southern col
lege in South Florida, will, II is ur1~
derstood, resume her position with Mr..
Roe in the railroad department of the
Bagdad Land and Lumber Co.
Mr.. z. L. McDavid Of Jacksonville,
IS home for a few days and incidental
ly to marx a ballot for his friends.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. BaIIentine and
family have returned to their home
in KnightsviIle. also known as Doggy
bayou, where they will remain until
the fall term of the Milton school
opens.
Rev. J. c. Harrison held service in
the Methodist church at Holts' last
Sunday.
DR.. J. y. Hankins Mr. NJ \.
Fisher and Mr. Bud Mitchell accom-
Panied Mr.. Dave Mitchell to Mobile
Monday night, the latter gentleman
with the expectation of remaining
severa- days.
Mrs. c. Elliott and children left
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= = = . + 9 9 . = . . = q - =
YESTERDAYS WEATHER.
8 q . q = 8 . 9 8 g 9 9 . o .

United States Department Of Agrt-
culture, Weather Bureau, Charles F.
Marvin, Chief Daily Weather Bulletin
Pensacola's Temperature Data.
Highest on record for May, SO de-
grees.
Lowest on record for May. a. de-
gress.
Day temperature IN Nay usually rise
TO 80 degrees.
Night temperatures in May usually
fall to 81 degrees.
Highest temperature yesterday IS
degrees.
Lowest temperature yesterday IS
degrees.
PensacoIa's Rainfall Data.
Normal for the month Of May, 2.69
inches
Total rainfall this May to p. n,
cos inches
Total deficiency this year to April
30, 6.16 inches.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
Wil1Have Cause
Not to Forget It

4 fine Of $50 and costs vas imposed
Yesterday morning upon Minnie Far
ley, negro keeper of a variety house in
the lower part Of the city, on the
charge of allowing a minor to enter
her house She pleaded not guilty but
the yong boy who was in the place
was IN court and she could not over
come the statements which he made
and the fine was imposed
There were so cases docketed in the
recorders court Monday morning, and
the fines imposed amounted to 1929.
Nine cases were continued. five de-
PENDANTS were discharged and one was
bound over to the county authorities
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
AFTER PASSING YEARS
Pensacola Testimony Remains I'm
shaken.

Time is the best test Of truth. Here
is a Pensacola story that has stood
the test of time. It is a story WITH
a point which will come straight home
TO many of US
Mrs NJ. A. Stephen, $40 E Gadsden
St, Pensacola, Fla, says: Il SUI
fered intense agony from kidney com
plain had dull, nagglng pains
across my loins and headaches all
the time. Doctors didn't seem able
to do anything for me and I used
one remedy after another without be-
ing helped 4 friend recommended
Doan's kidney Pills to me, and / got
a supply at the Crystal Pharmacy. II
was not long before I was restored to
good health"
A SECOND STATEMENT.
On January Is, 1914; Mrs. Stephen
said: IT value Doan's Kidney Pills
as highly now as when I gave pub
lie statement some years ago recon-
mending them. I have used Doan' s
Kidney Pills when my kidneys have
not acted properly and they have
always given me relief. You may con-
tinue to use my endorsement"
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney rem edy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Stephen had. Foster Milburn
Co, Props. Buffalo, n. 7. CAdVo
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Monday for their summer home near
AsheVlIle, y. c. Mrs. Elliott's father,
nj Jas. Mclean accompanied the
FAMILY and they will be Joined enroute
by Mrs. Mclean. who has been visit
ing relatives in Mississippi.
John Gorrte Granan. 8 great great
grandson Of John Gorrie, of artificial
ice fame, and about four weeks Of
age. was christened in the Episcopal
church. the early part Of the week,
hev. z. z. MCDoUgau, officiating, and
Dr. J. \. Hawkins and Capt. and Mrs.
| Whlteside Of ApalachicoIa, being
sponsors, the latter By proxy
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09

was on for several weeks, and then
went on another, when his arrest was
effected, he says, by the license in
spector, who acted upon information.
he claimed, of another contracting
painter in the city. The charge was
such a direct one that the matter was
referred to the police chief and the
matter will be taken up with that
official. Peters, it was finally found
out, desired that his fine be. RENTED
IF I loaf on the streets, I am picked
up as a vagrant," he wrote, and If
go to work at my trade, am also ar
rested; what am to do?'' The case
Will be investigated
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
The Old Joke about @somethins JUS
as Good" Doesn't Apply to This
Drug Store.

You have probably heard dozens Of
times the old story that q drug store
was a place &c get something just as
good" There is at least one drug
gist in the world that you can't say
this about.
It is certain that an inferior article
will never be substituted for a guar
anteed one by The BaIkcom Drug Co.
Take for instance a safe, reliable rem
edy for constipation and liver trouble
like Iodson's Liver Tone. This harm
less vegetable liquid has proved SO
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-06-09
For an Impaired Appetite.

70 improve the appette and
strengthen the digestion try a few
doses OF Chamberlain's Tablets. Mr.
y H Seitz. Of Detroit Mich, says,
They restored my appetite when i'm
paired. relieved me of a bloated feeling
and caused a pleasant and satisfactory
movement of the bowels" For sale
oy all druggists. (AdV).
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Only One Entirely Satisfactory

4 have tried various collie and diarr-
hoea remedies, but the only one that
has given me entire Satisfaction and
cured me- when was afflicted Is
Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. 7 recommend it
70 my friends at all times" writes s
n Galloway, Stewart, S. c. For sale
by all druggists. CAdy0
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COMFORTING TO STOUT PEOPLE

Foley Cathartlc IaDIetS are spec
tally good little regulator that keeps
your system IN perfect working or
der. No biIiousness, no constipation,
no distress after eating, no greasy,
gassy taste A stout person who uses
them constantly viii really feel thin
ned out and more comfortable as q
result Of their use. D'Alemberte's
Pharmacy. CAdv)
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Indiqestion and constipa.ion-

About five years ago began TAX
ing Chamberlains Tablets after suf-
fering from indigestion and constipa-
ton for years without finding any
thing to relieve me. Chamberlain s
Tablets helped me at once and by US
ing them for several weeks was cured
Of the complaint" writes Mrs. Mary
E. McMullen, Phelps n. Y. For sale
by all druggists. (Adv).
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Excursion every Wednes-
day night on Baldwin to
island. Leaves 7:30.