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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
GOOD GARD FOR
TONIGHT'S SMOKER
CLANCY-BECKER BOUT PROM
Uses TO BE INTERESTING, AS
BOXERS EVENLY MATCHED

Everything is in readiness for
sounding the gong at the Business
Mems Athletic club tonight, when Bud
Clancy of st. Louis will meet Fred
Becker of New Orleans in a ten round
bout.
Manager o'Leary thinks this pro-
gram the best yet offered as both of
the participants have been training for
the past week and are in splendid
condition, Clancy going into the ring
at 153 pounds and Becker at 155.
Beside this feature there will be a
good program of preliminaries, of
which Davis, champion colored boxer
Of the navy, is scheduled to meet a
local boxer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
TRANSPORT WILL BE
AT Fl. BARRANCAS
THIS NJ 0 R N IN c
THE FITZPATRICK" EN- ROUTE
TO CANAL ZONE WITH FIVE
COMPANIES COAST ARTILLERY
COMES TO-DAY.

Wireless communication was estab-
lished last night with the army
transport Fitzpatrick, which is bound
for Pensacola, and it was learned that
the vessel would come into port at
an early hour this morning. The Kill
patrick comes here for the purpose of
removing from the local post the 18th
company of coast artillery and trans
porting the same to the Panama canal
for service there. This company has
been at Barrancas for the past fifteen
years.
The fitzpatrick left New York Sun
day, April 9, and stopped at Fortress
Monroe, where one or two companies
were embarked. There will be hve
companies in all when she leaves Pen
sacola for the canal zone, probably
late this afternoon.
Everything was on the hustle at the
post yesterday, and last night al bag
gage of the men was on the wharf.
The commanding officer, Lieut.. Col.
Davis, yesterday issued an order
covering the removal of the troops
from the local command, and had a
word of good wishes for the depart
ing company.
The order posted at the post yes
terday read as follows:
General Orders No. 10.
Headquarters Coast Defenses of Pen
sacola, Fort Barrancas, Florida.
April II, 1916.
General Orders No. 10.
1. Upon the arrival of the .. 5.
Army transport Fitzpatrick" the 18th
company, coast artillery corps, will
stand relieved in these defenses and
will, in compliance with instructions
Headquarters Eastern Department
dated February 16, 1915 C370.75, c. A
c., to P. C. ~ embark upon transport
with the least practicable delay fo1
transfer to the Panama Canal Zone
2. The commanding officer regrets
to lose this splendid company from
his command and takes this opportu.
nifty to wish all concerned happy
and prosperous voyage and hopes
| that Their. fs.t~.re -sbetiAn and duty vii
= Bv order OF Lieut.. Col. Davis; p. s
Golderman, Captain Coast Artillery
Corps, Adjutant-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
COUNTY BOARD At
Meeting PREPARES
TO DEF IND SUIT
EMPLOYS GORGE RoMMELL
AND JAMESlM. JOHNSON IN
ACTION OF HE BLoUNT CON-
sTRUCTION OMPANY.

The board of cunty commissioners
held a special meeting yesterday
morning when tn matter of the suit
of the Blount Obstruction Company
was considered. This is the suit
brought about for years ago by the
construction company for money al
legged to be due q construction of the
county Jail. Recently attorneys for
the company announced they were
ready for the comfy to begin taking
its evidence.
The board yesterday decided to fight
the suit to the end and employed
George Rommelland James M. John
son to aid in getting up the evidence
for the county. -
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18

an attempted furter increase in the
1915 tax levy unsuccessful in saw
ing the tax payers14,357.O2. BY ex-
changing persona checks for the
county's warrantsne has assisted in
keeping the road Vrk moving as well
as enabling the runty workmen to
secure their pay swell as dollar for
dollar for their vrk.
Mr.. Macgibbon assures all inter
ested that he wi have a Safety
deputy and corps,f clerks. He will
undoubtedly receh a very fattering
vote in recogniti, of his faithful
services in the intest of the tax pay
ers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
MRS. R. BONNER AND FAMILY.
THE SPRING OF PERPETUAL
YOTTTH

was what the Spanish explorer sought
in Florida. Youth ca1not be perpet-
ual, but with health sman or woman
can retain youthful loks till the near
approach of actual old age. If a
woman is dragging EARLY along OPP
pressed by some vman's ailment,
she may expect turn of youthful
beauty and vivacit- by using Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegelble Compound.
(adv.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
The FapIt Finder

An irritable, fault finding DISPOSE
ton is nearly always caused by in
digestion. A man with good digestion
and bowels that act regularly is
usually good natured. When troubled
with indigestion or constipation take
Chamberlain's Tablets. They
strengthen the stomach and enable
it to perform its functions naturally.
They also regulate the bowels. OBJ
tainable everywhere. adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18

day from the time of her departure.
The records show the schooner cleared
from Pensacola on March Is, follow
ing stay of eleven days in port.
The Charlevoix at that time loaded
for Havana, taking a cargo Of 418,OO0
superficial feet OF lumber. The same
port will probably be her loading
destination upon the present voyage.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
JAS. MACGIBBON
FOR CLERK Of THE
CIRCUIT COURT
ANNOUNCES HIS CANDIDACY
FOR REELECTION, SUBJECT TO
THE ACTION OF THE DEMO
CRATIC PRIMARY.

The announcement of Jas. Macgib-
bon for reelection as clerk circuit
court appears elsewhere in The Jour
nal today. Mr.. Macgibbon, since his
election to this Office has made nu-
merous friends by his uniform courte-
sy to people transacting business in
the courthouse and as clerk of the
board of county commissioners he has
zealously safeguar1ed the tax payers
money, and by strenuous opposition to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
CHINESE PURCHASE
AMERICAN AEROPLANES

Picking, April 17.-Ten aeroplanes
have been purchased in the United
States for the use of the Chinese avia-
ton school at Nanquan and should
arrive in Picking before the end of
this month. Four aeroplanes have
been sent by the Chinese government
for use against the revolutionists in
Szechaun province.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
BRITISH INSPECTOR OF
MUNITIONS OF WAR DIES

New Haven, Conn.,, April 17.-Cap-
tain Barnard Smyth-Pigott, detailed
by the British government as an in
spector of munitions of war which
are being made here for that govern
ment, died today following an opera
ton for appendicitis. Captain Smyth-
Pigott came here from England last
fall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
PROBE ExPLOsIN OF
MNITI0NS PLANT

Charleston, w. a., April lion
information that incendiary caused
the explosion lasteek in the powder
plant at Nemourhear Bluefield, the
state fire marshaias ordered that an
investigation be JADE. A workman
and two childrefvere killed by the
explosion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18

One more week until Eas-
ter Sunday. Our stock of
Ladies Suits and Dresses is
complete. We can dress you
for $1.00 a week. Gains, &c
S. Palafox.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18
PROVIDING WORK
FOR IDLE THOUSANDS

Vienna, April Ito provide en-
ployment for as many workers as
possible the Austrian textile manu-
facturers have asked the government
to prohibit night work altogether in
the weaving mills, to restrict the day
dork to five days in the week, and
allow no overtime to be worked.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-18

FOR SALE-Fifty head
first-class horses and mules.
Roy H. Taylor, E. Garden
Street.
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fercd means, what It's effects might
he. what condition II Is designed to
bring about, are hidden in a mass OF
contradictory and confusing clauses,
provisions. exceptions, that baf1e the
most earnest inquirer.
The original purpose Of the pro-
moters Of this enterprise was to put
the Government into the ocean trans
portation trade in competition with
private ship owner Their Interior
motive has never been disclosed. The
latest product Of their genius seems.
on its face, to ~relinquish this plan (;
but with it has gone all conference.
The project which was bad has be-
come incomprehensible. 1t may be
no worse than that which was de-
feated last year; It may be much
worse. One thing only Is certain
the shipping bill, slashed, torn, mutt
lated, defaced. offers no hope Of re-
storing the merchant marine to a
sound economic position, and there
fore 1t deserves defeat In Congress.
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UnneutralIty.

Somewhere ear Brownsville, Tex.
Mexican bandits derailed a passenger
train or which two United States. sol.
diers. unarmed. were travelling. When
the bandits began robbing the pas.
sengers the soldiers, described as
lads by the correspondent who tells
the story. called out:
Give W a chance. for Cons sake
Lend us a gun and mako It an even
chance"
The bandits killed the soldiers with,
out giving them a chance. Truly. n
soddy fate for such spunky boys; ye,
had the unlikely happened. had they
had a chance and killed the Mcxicans
would o some one in Washington
have ordered their arrest, impriSon
ment and trial by Ccurt-martial foi
having committed an act Of uniustit
able unneutrality?
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The Reconstructed Public Service
Commission.

VIC commend Governor WHrrAAN's
nomination Of TRAVIS H.. WHITNEY
and CHARLES s. HERvEY to the Public
Service Commission for the First dis
trict. Mr.. WHITNEY is n Republican,
Mr.. HERyEY Is a Democrat. Both APP
pointments. We believe, are in the
public interest. and the Governor is
entitled to full credit for II fortunate
selection of fit men for these impor-
tant posts.
Both nominations should be con-
Armed by the Senate. Mr.. WHITNEY's
promotion is deserved his knowledge.
capacity and devotion 10 duty are de-
scribed as extraordinary by no less
discriminating Il judge of character
than OSCAR :. S1RAUs. the chairman
Of the local commission. Mr.. HERvEy
has shown in the Department Of FL
nance Of the New York city govern.
ment special qualities Of mind and
efficient industry which seem likely to
prove Of great value TO the recon-
structed board.
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But not too proud To sing.
ON THE LIBRARY SIDEWALK.
The Mere Citizen cleans ON the SNOW
why Doesn't the Library,

To THE EnlroR OF THE Su>-Nr: on
Wednesday evening walked from
Thir;y-fourth TO Forty second street on
tine west SIDE az F.ftn avenue. The
sidewalks IN front az every shop were
clear Of sno the roadway of tho ave
nue. was VAS being cleaned, and for
several blocks IL" snow had been piled
In the middle. The roadwa!s Of the
cross streets had been cleared The
fuotliold was firm, II damp.
found that the Public Library Sidewalk
had not been cleaned. No brush. broom.
shovel or scraper had a~ssailed it. The
snow and slcet, packed hard by the feet ~
passershy and glazed with rain. was slip
perry and afforded only the most tr.ach-
erous footho.d. So / crossed the avenue
at Forty-tirst street and continued on the
e~astcrly sidewalk. which. being In front
OF premises owned by citizens. had been
properly cleared.
ls Their" a special rule governing the
library sidewalks. under which IFS side
walk Is allowed To remain uu,lcared"
NEW NoRK FEBRUARY 3. WANpERkR.
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Regulating the Development Of
New York.

The recommendations made by the
Commission Of Building Districts and
Restriction in Its report given to the
public to-day are the fruit Of an effort
to protect the community and indi-
vidual property owners from the ef-
fects of unregulated rivalry in the To-
cation Of industries and the erection
Of buildings. The problems involved
would he difficult of solution were the
territory affected merely the site Of a
projected ideal city as New York Is
already well grown, they become inf
nitely complex and intricate.
II the restrictions ultimately adopt
ed are 10 no of any value their appli-
cation must he permanent. This cir
cumstance establishes the grave i'm
portsnce Of the project now under
consideration, and every real estate
owner. every mortgage owner. has n
direct perscnal interest In the terms
Of the proposed limitation ordinance.
Tho report must be carefully read
and its import understood BY those
who believe they might be benefited
or injured by its adoption. II is not
to be damned through, but will be
examined in detail at public hear
ings: and these hearings should at.
tract NIL individuals who recognize
the lasting influence on the city's wei
fare contemplated by the restrictive
movement.
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BAD TIMES IN JERSEY.
But the Assault on the Insurance
Trust Progresses.

To THE EpiroI or THE SCS-Sir: Mr..
Wilson is "A great tslkcr, hut sound and
wind will not MI empty stores and
vacant houses that have been for rent
over two years.
These are truly lean wears; nobody
busy but the gun makers, the New
Jersey fire insurance trust. TN" Jersey
City Commission, and Ubiquitous poll
ticlans.
The New Jersey Legislature set a
bomb under the gear.nSs Of the fire in
surance trust and the Ramsay act They
Will he blown 10 toms n of these
fine days. and fire Insurance victims VII
breathe easy when they see free compc-
tit!on in the air.
Visionary people see good times or
In. Wing. but they are Ike a kite an
Churcl IN a tall tree.
We have war taxes without wa, eN'
ccpt In the peace dp,o' camp, where
tacN are letting go some very disagree
able gases ." urdr. To u,Itrdiiac tn" &c
feet II the WIleua bomb
oEANoE M"USrtIS lIhysEtpER
SOUTH OgASnE. y. j. February ..
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Our Shrewd Health Com missioner

1t has often been remarked by
those who read the placards in the
street ears warning against splitting
and threatening the vlOlatOr of the
ordinance against this unwhOlesome
and uuRSthetic practice that arrest
and punishment Of such violations
never occur, although the violations
are frequent.
The conveyance of tuberculosis and
other infectious diseases by dust
mingled with secretions is we'll un,
dcrstoo1, and the ordinance of tho
Board of Health is regarded by all
intelligent or well meaning persons a.
absolutely essential.
We find in the journal OF the Amer,
team Medical A%ssOcidtiOn n good
reason for the apparent lack of in
tercst Of the Health department in
the execution Of this ordinance. !,
appears that during the second week
Of January yer fifteen hundred per
sons were brought. into the Mag
iStrntes' courts for violation OF the
ordinance against splitting in public
| places. Practically all of these were
fined according to their means, from
| one to ten dollars.
Our shrewd Health Commissioner
| calls attention to the fact that the
| chief value of such n campaign lie,
in It's educational effect upon Tho
masses, conveyed through newspaper
publicity, The bngging of n large
number Of cuIpritS, their being halct
to the court, together with the fines
imposed. appeals to the newspaper,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-04
WOOL NEEDED IN ITALY.
Soldiers Fighting on Austrian From
tier Suffering From Exposure.

To THE EpiroR OF THE SrN-Sir: ltal-
ian soldiers coming from such climates
as Sicily. Naples and Rome can i'll stand
h cold and the high snowtields Of tho
mountainous Austrian frontier. and they
utterly lack all ordinary comforts. Feet,
hands and ears are often frozen and
hundreds have lost their feet from this
cause. The account of their sufferings.
h~eroically borne. in amazing.
Italy In 10 much OF a wool producing
country, n the supply has failed in this
crisis. A few weeks arc not an ounce OF
warn could DO bought In Rome. The
Italian women. who are swift and cage
kntttcrs. cannot get warm Tor thcil
needles. | am going to send a trunk
filed with vain, and with pieces 81
woollen cloth for nuiilers. chest protect
ors and patchwork blankets without
delay and direct 70 where It's supplies
can most quickly serve those shirerinp
Italian sufferers.
VIII some kin people please add 70
their already Overlooking ~kindnesses anl
send yarn, cloth or pennies TO me AT
POI West Fifty-ffth street
Mrs. JAMES NJ. BRUCE
NEW YORK. February 3.
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WOMAN AT THE FEAST.
Further Consideration Of Her Dis.
missal From the Tables.

To THE EpIToR OF TIL SuN-Sir: Mr..
+. W. Hiller's question why tho women
are not allowed to participate in the
menu of the banquet cannot be an
swered satisfactorily.
Mr.. Choate said some time ago as he
glanced at the balconies 81 now un-
derstand what Ia meant by Thou mad
est man a little lower than the an
GELS"
Admitting that the dwcllers aloft are
OF the ethereal host. still they should
partake Of the material courses, for ~
learn from the great poet of the angels
when Eve received the heavenly mes
senger:
And food alike those pure
1ntelhsential substances require.
A. doth your rational. and both contain
within them every lower faculty
or sense. whereby they hear. see. smell
touch, TASTE,
Tasting concoct. digest. assmilate.
And corporeai to incorporeal turn.
50 down they sal.
And 20 their visnds fell; nor seemineE
The Angel. nor in mist. the common LOS
OF theolosisns. but with keen despatch
OF real hunger, and connective heat
To ansubstantiate
WILLIAM s. WHITEHEAD.
NV York. February 3.
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The Mysterious MOewe.

70 TlIE EnlroE or THE SvN-S,r, Dad
the MoeWe get out Of kicl' Ia Il NO,
more likely that she was picked a,
where Germans abound. say In Rraz,
ohlcercd by the ~dishonorabla parnle
breakers from Norfolk and nauucd II,
r~escrvists" Lieutenant i,crg appears "a
I've a reserve officer His skill and cour.
age are admirable, outs worthy II
Drake, but some of Drake proceedings
would now he s~tiglnatized as pira,y
except. of course, where ku,,ur IS vor.
shipped, Conf YolNu
NEW York. February 2
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Let COXey Do IL!

Uncle SANS Mercurics have never
filled than that which comes from
Massillon. Ohio, with n copy of the
platform of General JACOB SECHLrR
CoxEi. Sr.. "nOn-partisan' candidate
for the United States Senate. Four
planks make the length and the
breadth and the thickness of this
pedestal of n Reformation greater
than MARTIN LJTHER'S. and the names
of them are COstleSS Preparedness,
Medium of Exchange Money With
out Cost. Public Bonds Without In
terest. Common Carriers Without
Private Profits. Here Is the perfect
evolution of the universal and eternal
passion of reformers for everything
good without trouble or price or other
inconyenlent attendants of '|yrannous
natural law such AS the too duly ac-
cepted sequence of cause and effect.
This is Coxry'S climax, the double
distilled essence of q lifetime of in
spired thinking, the soul of socialism.
the Emancipation of Man.
II we are not properly defended 1;
If We are ovrrtaxed; II the banks
don't help the farmer: II business
development is slow II public roads
and improvements do not keep pace
with public need II living is high. 1t
Is because there isn't enough money.
! Mere statement of the trouble indi-
Gates the remedy make more money a.
CoXEY's Congress Is "to issue $1,000
OOO,OOO Of legal tender money" spend
half Of 1t on n merchant marine aux
Hilary navy and half in building sub
marines. airships. ba%ttleships and
forts: the money to he printed rs
the money is needed.
CoxEY's Government will conduct n
| bank In each community. as the Gov
eminent now conducts the post office
business. Under this plan We can
provide homes for the homeless, cs.
tablish rural credits FOR the farmer.
loan the merchants on their goods,
and discount invoices for the manu-
f%acturers." The 1900 Mas~sillonians
will no longer have To support the
families Of five bank presidents. five
cashiers and five sets of clerks. And
CoXEy's Government will permit com
munitieS to issue non-intercSt bear
ing bonds, To he deposited with II,
whereupOn 'tle Government will
have engraved, printed and issued
legal tender money nj the face value
Of these bonds deducting ] per cent.
to meet the printers bill. New York
city could then honorably discharge
its Board of Estimate and Apportion.
ment. CoXEy's Government would
print more money to buy up the rail
roads. pipe lines, telegraph and telc-
phone systems. and operate them for
us at cost. The cost Of government
operation would not equal the cost
plus profits OF private operation, be,
cause COXEy would say they didn't.
In 1904 CONEy's Commonweal Army
was routed by the henclmon Of the
law, In 1914 the Second Common,
veal Army was not rcpulsed at tho
national capital. 'oXEY is growing
grandly and If. after having beer
"on tn" outside for ovrr twenty years
hollrring in w do not soon see him
ION the inside hollcring out" ii will
be because the benighted people OF
Ohio are too hasely money hound ia
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Not Philosophical: lie invented PhiIOso
Dhy.

To ruE EpIToR ur Tur SrN-NU. Mr.
Roosevelt IL never philosophical. In his
last Illumination he says that Immigrants
should I've made to learn our language and
do other things In conformity with our
Ideas. In other words, they shou i he
draEoon"d into loyalty, How absurd!
Give the immigrants a fair show. treat
them with Justic" and without prejudice,
and depend upon u they Will in tile vast
majority or eases become loyal citizens
Ku'tur may he al wight, FOR slaves. hu, /,
Will not 20 vain fr"emen, f. NJ.
R~RnnklNN, February 2.
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the Emperor Is travelling from one
line of battle to another. as only a
healthy man can do" The healthful-
ness of the occupation Is open TO
doubt unless WILLIAM II. Is personally
conducted.