The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
AT last the boyes have received their night
robes. Same being delivered yesterday.

robes. Same being delivered yesterday.
One of the boys from the bindery re-
ceived his discharge yesterday. Good luck
Slim.
Pat gave us another very interesting reci-
tai Saturday afternoon, on heroic deeds he
has seen performed on the battle field The
baldheaded member of the Twins nearly
collapsed, when Pat said: 81 wish you
would word a letter for me. l can't talk
very we'll.
The readers of the Mirror will be pleased
to learn that Mr.. F. L. Randall, formerly
superintendent at the St. Cloud reforma
tory, and now in charge of the Massachu-
sets State Prison, has Withdrawn his resig
nation which was rendered some weeks ago,
and will remain as Warden.
Miss Mary Mckinney, matron of this
institution, returned from a three months
leave OF absence the first of the week. Ma
tron Mckinney has been visiting friends
and relatives in the west, but says there is
no place like the "North Star" State. We
are all glad to see her looking so we'll.
Cardinal Farley, who was taken seriously
ill at Naples Saturday when about to en-
bark for New York, has been removed to
Amilifa. short distance southeast of Ma
piles. The Cardinal condition is said to
be such that he is compelled to abandon all
ideas of a speedy return to the United
States.
The Mirror is in receipt of letter from
Mrs. w. J. Roll, of Kristiania, Norway,
who is much interested in the reform
movement for inmates of penal institutions,
both in Europe and America. Mrs. Roll
is contemplating a visit to this country
again, and expects to visit Saltwater and
see the modern prison. She wishes to be
remembered to all
Frank Chance has severed his connection
with organized baseball. The Peerless
Leader made a settlement Tuesday with the
owner of the Yankees and quit the A meri-
can League, where he went in 1918, after
sensational controversy with Charles Muir
ply, owner Of the Cubs. Unless he hooks
up with the Federals, it is probable that
Chance is permanently out of the game
Mr. and Mrs. William Gallagher cele-
brated their fortieth wedding anniversary
last week. Although we have never had
the pleasure of seeing Mrs. Gallagher, we
could hardly believe that our young look
ing and active officer could qualify for the
ruby anniversary. The Mirror extends the
best wishes of the inmates and hope that
you may both be spared to celebrate your
golden.
Officer Rutherford received word Monday
of the death of his father in New York state
Mr.. Rutherford was we'll known to most of
the officers here, as one of the Oldest and
most respected citizens of Saltwater, having
lived here most of his life, and went to
New York last March to visit his brother
He was 70 years of age. The Mirror ex-
tends the sympathy of the inmates to
Officer Rutherford in his affiiction.
The Upper Mississippi River Improve
ment Association which are holding their
18th annual convention at Saltwater have
accepted the invitation of Warden Wolfer
to take lunch at the prison today at IL
O'Clock and many notable and prominent
men from this as well as other states will be
here to visit US and view the wonders of the
model prison. The Mirror extends the
welcome of the institution and its officials.
The prison band and orchestra will render
several selections.
Governor Eberhardt has proclaimed Snn-
day, October 4th, as Peace Day through
out the State. He has asked the people of
Minnesota to set aside that day for the
special observance of prayer in the interest
of peace on the European Continent. The
various lodges of the Twin Cities, Duluth
and surrounding towns have called the at
tention of their members to the Peace Day
plan and it is hoped that our Chaplain will
make arrangements for special song and
prayer service here for that date.
Before crowd estimated at between E. 900
and 5000 at Eau Claire on Sept.7, William
Delyea of Cloquet, Mimi, won the worlds
log rolling championship in field of nine
of the best log artists in the United States
and Canada. George Glacier, Washburn,
won the second prize. Delyea and Art
Thompson, Eau Claire's premier log roller,
established world record when Thomp-
son stuck to the log two hours, 80 minutes
before Delyea dumped him. This exhibi-
ton was the fastest ever ,een anywhere.
The former record was one hour, 40 min
utes.-Stillwater Gazette.