The mirror., 1914-07-23

To shave upwards of four hundred men
in eight hours, and give the last man as
smooth and as easy shave as the first,
is some tonsorial feat; but Little Fred did it
last week. Suffice to say, there are no flies
on Fred.
H. E. Erickson, in charge of the transfer
ring of manufacturing machinery to the new
prison is rushing the work right along. So
much so, in fact, that wall arises from
the big place that cars arrive so fast they
are clogging.
All library books for old prison circula-
ton are now drawn from the new prison,
the last of the library having been moved to
that institution. Old prison residents can
now get whateser books they desire to read,
though delivery may be little slow.
The men at the old prison wish to ex-
press their thanks to Miss Alice Schroeder,
the talented pianist of Saltwater, who has so
generously given of her time and talent, to
our benefit, at chapel services since the or
chestra left. The music is sincerely appre-
ciated Ly all:
During the recent hot weather Old Hutch
sprung his favorite recipe for keeping cool.
Said he, "first you take copious draught
of our incompatible spring water, and then
you-take another!' And as we stagger
ed under this he added: ''But seen it hot
ter than this onct down in K. c.
Following is the standing of farm ma
chinery shops as reported July 18th: Black
smith shop, closed; machine shop, closed
assembly shop, closed; wood shop. to close
Monday; paint shop, to close Monday;
foundry, to close during week; shop A,
tumblers to close down during week.
For the benefit of Marco Polo, and in
defence of my friends of the Mirrors COM
posing staff, would like to state that my
pen name is correctly spelled with fnal
ga; that it is not, and never was intended
to be French; that it has no relation, analo-
gous or otherwise so far as l know, to the
French phrase "beau esprit" took the
name from an Egyptian phrase meaning
lone who practices frank speaking, withou,
regard to his own interests in any matter
Correct you are, thanks.-Gen'l Stonewall.
The Sledge Hammer Kid, Deputy War
den's runner, was going after pail of fresh
water the other day and asked Capt. French
if he might get piece of ice to put in it.
He was told that the ice stored here is un-
sanitary, and only good for refrigerating
purposes. ''Tbat's funny said he, 81
saw the Steward using it for ice-cream the
other day, and should think it would spoil
that too We venture to say that had the
commodity in question been Chop Suey OF
Hungarian Goulash, he would have been
more conversant with its ingredients.
The following cell changes were made
during week ending July 18, 1814:-482-
344, 483-373, 484-91, 485-190, 1867, 487-
107, 1886, 1892, 490-374, 1886, 374-
282, 376-3O5, 48-236, 1928, 1O6-237, 1O5-
229, 1O4-65, -35S-293, 359-294, 362-31O, 365
295, 466-3O6, 367-312, 10000, 398-287,
357-394, 36O-32l. 361-388, 363-34O, 364-
391, 239-429, 243-427, 246-433, 247-424,
245- -431, 185-42O, 94-416. 393-185, 37O-224,
371-225, 372-393, 373-239, 374-327, 1852
376-245, 377-246, 380-94, 381-395, 382-247.
The following men transferred to the new
prison during week:-312, 81, 4l6. AIS,
287, $50, 1863, $40, 344, 412, 43l, 429, 102,
42O, 81, 81, IS, 1O7, 90, 229, 100, 433, 391,
103, 388, 384, 368, 224, 237, ,2l8, 236, IS,
225, 299, 287, 294, 424, 4l0, 400. 427, 295,
$40, $40, 3O4, 327, 293, so.
The following to third, 3O6 and 253.