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The mirror., 1923-01-04

NOTICE-Inmates submitting contributions
to THE MIRROR for publication must sign their
name and register number. Original articles
preferred if not original, proper credit must be
given to the writer if known; if writer's name
is not known, it should be so specified by
tributor. Should contributor fail to comply
with this request he will be dropped from THE
MIRRORS contributing staff.
Approved by Warden. Editor
The mirror., 1923-01-04
LETTERS TO BOARD OF CONTROL

All inmates desiring to write to the State
Board of Control will notify their officer, who
in turn is requested to send your notification
to the Duputy Wardens Office Friday noon in
be furnished you. Letters written on regula-
tion size paper will not be permitted to go.
j. j. SULLIVAN,
Warden.
The mirror., 1923-01-04
CHURCH NOTICE

Services in the Prison Chapel at nine o'clock
every Sunday morning, Protestant and Catho-
lie service every alternate Sunday. Rev. G. E.
Benson and Rev. FIR. Corcoran, Chaplans.
The mirror., 1923-01-04

1t is is usually not so much the great
LESS of own trouble as the littleness of our
spirit which makes us omplain.-Jeremy
Taylor.
The mirror., 1923-01-04

BLESSED is he who knows but never
rretends he knows"
The mirror., 1923-01-04

"To ignore dark passions prove man
hood by far more than if we were to fight
them."
The mirror., 1923-01-04
Tile MIRROR is aAwesklx nansr nuhlishsd in

THE MIRROR is Aweekly paper published in
the Minnesota State Prison. 1t was founded
in 1887 by the prisoners and is edited and
managed by them. 1t aims to be home news
paper; to encourage moral and intellectual inn
prOvement among the prisoners; to acquaint
the public with the true status of the prisoner,
to disseminate pcnological information and to
aid in dispelling that prejudice which has ever
been the bar sinister to fallen mans self
redemption.
The mirror., 1923-01-04

O-1s the Variety magazine allowed
here? If 50, what is address and price
per year?-F. j.. S.
A:-Variety $6.75 per year.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Ed Babbitt left on Sunday for Los

Ed Babbitt left on Sunday for Los
Angeles, mostly intent on business.
County Recorder Howard Marine
spent Saturday m Holbrook on offic-
ial business.
Mrs. Harry Grey came up the first
of the week from the Grey winter
home in Phoenix to join her husband
out on their Sycamore ranch.
Professor T. H. Cureton, principal
of the Williams schools, DR.. Melick,
Gus Polsen and Earl r. Byers, were
among Williams men visiting Flag
staff during the first of the week.
John Weston is back in. town and is
working in the salesroom at the Bah
bitt garage. Two other new employees
there are David Williams, transfer
red here from the Phoenix garage, and
Freddie Collins.
First Lieutenant Marinus Westveld,
deputy forest supervisors, left the last
of last week for reserve officers
training camp, at a fort up near Dem
yer, where he will burnish up for a
couple of weeks on military tactics.
County Assessor Billy Beeson and
Joe Rickel, clerk of the county board
of supervisors, will leave tomorrow
night for Douglas, to attend the meet
ing of the state tax commission to
be held there during most of next
week.
Mrs. Justin r. Cooper writes from
Rochester, Mimi, that the Mayo spec
ialists decided there is no need for
another operation on her son Harvey.
All that is necessary is to repair some
careless work done by the previous OPP
orator for mastoids.
A. J. McClung, president of the
Arizona Central bank, drove with his
family from Phoenix to Prescott on
Sunday, then, leaving them there,
came on the train to attend the fu-
neral of State Senator Hugh E. Camp
bell, returning south that night.
Billy Rittenhouse was up from Will
liams on Monday on business connect
ed with the board of supervisors, Of
which he is chairman, and reported
splendid rains in the day or two pre-
ceding at Williams, Spring Valley and
Red Lake. 1t rained so hard at the
latter place that it filled the lake.
Mrs. VIM. Todt, president of the
Woman S club of Kingman, who had
been here about ten days as the house
guest of Mrs. L. B. McMullen, left on
Monday for her home. Mrs. Todt says
that every time she comes to Flag
staff she goes away more greatly i'm
pressed with the charm of our city
and its people.
The initials, "Y. b. on the cigars
Bob Mitchell passed srounc among
his many friends on Sunday seemed
to indicate young Boy" Sure
enough, when Bob was questioned di-
rect he admitted it, and then his pride
overcame his embarrassment and he
got to Dragging about what fine lit
tie chap he is, not as big as his little
brother, but he weighs eight pounds
and made his first holler at his pop
Saturday evening at eight.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Mrs. E. NJ. Robinson Home

Mrs. E. M. Robinson came home
last week from Berkeley, Calf, where
she and her husband have been living
for year, the latter taking a law
course at the University of Califor~
MIA. He decided to take a summer
course, so did not come with her. He
is deeply interested in his studies and
a vacation of two weeks is all hegc can
be induced to take. Mrs. Robinson's
sister-in-law, Mrs. A. ]. Ivens of Mil
waukee, Wis, and little daughters,
had been visiting in Pasadena, and
Mrs. Robinson joined them there and
they came here together. DR.. Ivens
drove here, arriving the last of last
week, accompanied by DR.. Frederick
Monsen, the celebrated explorer, au-
thor and lecturer, and the latter's
son, Shavenau. The two families will
be guests of Mrs. Robinson for some
time at her home here.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
LOCAL BREVITIES
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We handle all kinds of rentals
ALI. Dickinson & Son.-Adv.
:. We have Donofrio ice cream for
sale. ]. C. Browns News Stand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lindblom OF
Williams were visiting friends here a
short time Tuesday.
Francis D. Cradle, assistant united
states attorney, was in Flagstaff
Monday to attend the funeral of Sne
late Senator Hugh Campbell.
Fred Hensing, superintendent of the
Oatman Amalgamated Gold Mining
company, came up from Oatman on
Saturday for few days at his home
here, returning this week.
J. S. Young of Denver arrived here
the first of the week to clerk for the
Breen-Lawis drug company. His wife
will join him here in a few days, driv-
ing from Denver in their car.
:. DIR. e. S. Miller writes from San
Luis Obispo, Calf: "We will be in
Salem for Sunday and Portland Mon
day and Tuesday" He is on his way
to Hamilton, Mont, and Yellowstone
National Park.
s Mrs. ]. B. Wright and little son,
who since returning from Ajo several
weeks ago had been with Flagstaff
friends, left on Saturday for Cooley,
to join her husband, who is working
for the Apache Lumber company.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Kolb motored
In from Grand Canyon on Monday.
Mr.. Kolb is to be chief boatman dur
ing the big trip from Lees Ferry down
the Colorado river through Grand
Canyon, to be made by the govern
ment men.
Zadek Sheffield writes from the
hospital at 0atman to friends here
that he underwent an X-ray examina-
ton and operation on his foot there
and it will be many weeks probably,
before he will be able to get out again.
The sympathy of his friends here is
with the uncohnplaining little news
stand man.
Johnny Kerley and Keith Warren
were in from Tuba City on Monday.
Johnny says it rained like the very
mischief all the way between the old
Grand Canyon road and the Cameron
bridge and so hard that the falling
water put Keith's carburetor out of
commission for a time And all the
way to Tuba City the downpour was
generous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie Douglas leave
this week fov Phoenix. They may not
locate there, as Mr.. Douglas has sew
eral attractive offers he wishes to
look into. They had been living here
during the last several months, be-
cause of the illness Of Mrs. Douglas
father, David Lewis, who died last
week, and Mr.. Douglas had been SELL
ing cars for Ed Babbitt.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20

Rimmy Jim Giddings spent a day
or two in town recently.
Former Governor T. E. Campbell
was Flagstaff visitor yesterday.
]. G. Browns New Stand announces
that Donofrio's ice cream is on sale at
the fountain.
M. /. Powers left Tuesday morning
for Los Angeles, on business connect
ed with his Atlas Fire Brick Co.
Francisco Padilla and Maria Maur-
iquez, both of Williams, were married
here yesterday by Judge j. E. Jones.
A good time assured for everyone
attending the dance at Doney Park
Saturday night. Music by Waters
orchestra.
John Joseph Darlxin, 45, of Jerome,
and Dele Maynard, 33, of La Harpe,
Ill, were married this week by Justice
of the Peace r. J. Kidd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaumintz, proprietors
of the Central hotel, Holbrook, stopped
here twice this week on their way to
and from Grand Canyon.
First National bank has filed suit
through Attorney FRANK HARRISON on
note and to foreclose against Frank
lin p. Short and wife and Babbitt
Bros. Trading Co.
NJ. R. Sarson of Phoenix, represen-
tative of the Fuller brush people, who
claim to be the largest manufacturers
Of household brushes in the world, is
here on his third annual trip, the ninth
annual trip here made by a represen-
tative of the company, and expects to
remain for several weeks.
Mrs. George H. Crosby, Jr., reach
ed home Monday evening after spend
ing six weeks in Utah because of the
illness, death and funeral of her moth
er. Her time was divided between
her old home at Richfield and Gunni-
son, where her mother took sick dur
ing visit to a daughter.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Yeomen Initiate

A class of twenty-five were initiat-
ed into the Yeomen order Tuesday
night. State President H. A. Davis
of Phoenix, who has active charge of
the membership campaign now pro-
crossing in Flagstaff, presided over
the ceremonies. The dance which fol-
lowed the initiatory work was enjoyed
by many invited guests as well as the
Yeomen members and initiates. A
number of visiting members from 9TH
er points in the state were present and
participated in the evenings enter
tainment. Wesley Marian furnished
the ice cream and was voted good
fellow by rising vote. Arthur Perry
and Felice Rodriguez assisted by
Jewel Meyer, provided the excellent
dance music.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Recent Flagstaff Visitors

Neil Erickson, Indian Miller, Cliff
Dwellings; Jesse Boyce, L. M. Perrin,
Jr., Williams; Sandy Donahue, ALI
Prather, Riordan; Charlie Burton
Ashfork; c. P. Strittmaller, Frank
Goggins, j. Refs, H. B. Hagen, Mrs.
Marice Mclaughlin, D. g. Blain and
mother, Tucson; Mrs. M. N. and Fam
ME Perkins, Williams; G. E. Gillian,
w. A. Post, E. A. Bryan, Mrs. Alice
S. Hine, Mrs. Ellen A. Copper, Miss
Alice NJ. Birdsall, Harriet Jean Oil
yer, Hunter Chestnut, Bailey A. Phil
lips and family, Mrs. G. E. Howard,
Phoenix; C. 7. Matt, Prescott; Leroy
Graves, Vale; Mrs. A. E. Collins, Mi
ami; A. S. Gibbons and son and Miss
L. Gibbons, st. Johns; V. R. Richards,
Grand Canyon.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Newspaper Men Here

f. L. George, editor of the Yavapai
Magazine and reporter on the Pres
colt Journal-Miner, and Frank Scully,
associate editor of the magazine and
sporting editor of the Tucson Star,
spent last Saturday here, returning
south on Sunday. They had accom-
panied Governor Hunt up from Phoe-
nix to Grand Canyon, dropping out of
the party here while the governor
went on to WinsIow and Springerville.
Scully was a former pupil in the Col
umbia school Of journalism, New
York, while Albert W. Atwood
taught there. They visited Mr.. Atwood
while here.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Human Wreckage

Miss Mary Costigan, managing pro-
prietor of the Orpheum theatre, is
elated over the fact that Flagstaff
will be the first place in the state and
the first outside of the largest distri-
button centers to see Human Wreck
age," the picture Mrs. Wallie Reid had
filmed following the tragic death, last
winter, of her talented husband, a
drug addict. The concession to Miss
Costigan was made by w. Kent, life
long friend of Miss Costigan and her
brother, the late Jack Costigan. Mr..
Kent handles the booking of the film.
1t will be shown in Flagstaff on July
% and 30.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
DIAMOND is FOUND IN
BOYS TOOTH SAYS DENTIST

An eighth of a carat diamond was
extracted from the tooth of an IL
year-old Mexican boy by prominent
Nogales dentist.
The dentist, who does not care to
have his name made public, and who
has been practicing the past ten years,
stated that the little Mexican boy was
brought to him and complained of
having severe toothache.
Immediate relief was wanted and
the dentist began to probe to ascer-
tain the cause of the pain. Finally
he found the diamond buried in the
cavity of jay tooth. The tooth was
very sore and it was great difficulty,
that the dentist finally extracted the
diamond which was lodged in the cav
ity tightly. It took him Is minutes
to pry out the precious stone.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Corey Amt So Old

Justin R. Cooper and Gene Pheian
came up the last of last week from
Prescott, where they are the only
Flagstaff people still being held on
trial jury in the U. S. district court;
and returned there on Wednesday.
Charlie Corey, on jury duty there for
a while, who recently had his teeth
segregated from the rest Of him, was
mistaken for an old pioneer during the
frontier day celebration and urged TO
take advantage Of his age and partake
of the free refreshments being handed
out to all the old boys.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
County Wins $4,000 Suit

Well, the county won't have To pay
D. F. Ford $4,000 for injuries Ford
alleged he received when he was work
ing with the county road men west Of
Flagstaff and the team jerked the
fresno he was hanging on to. Ford
through his attorneys, Norris & Nor
ris of Prescott, had made the county,
the county board of supervisors and
the county highway commission joint
defendants. Judge ]. E. Jones in SUI
perior court on Monday sustained the
demurrer made by County Attorney
Frank Harrison and his assistant,
George r. Lewis.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
STATE FARM EXPERTS
HOME DEMONSTRATION
MEETING In FLAGSTAFF

The fifth annual conference of the
agricultural extension service, univer-
sity of Arizona, opened in Flagstaff
at the Emerson school building yes
terday.
The first days program consisted
of joint meetings of the county farm
agents and home demonstrators, with
the entire extension force in attend
ance.
Address by President c. H. Marvin
of the University of Arizona, Dean
J. J. Thornber of the Agricultural
college, Tucson and C. S. Brown, pres
ident of the State Farm bureau, were
delivered to an appreciative audience
and with the very interesting report
of home demonstration work given by
Mrs. NJ. P. Lockwood of Tucson, and
the appointment of committees, very
instructive forenoon was completed.
Yesterday afternoon the conference
opened with an address by the newly
appointed director of agriculture ex-
tension work, C. T. Mcdowell, after
which the sectional conferences were
held, and various discussion of the
many branches of work taken up. An
intensely interesting address by DR..
Oscar C. Bartlett, state entomologist
of Phoenix, closed the program for
the day.
Today's program promises TO be
equally full and interesting, with the
home demonstrators holding their con-
ference separate from the farm
agents.
Following is today's and tomorrow's
program:
Morning
900 - "The Arizona Marketing
Problem" discussion opened by A. B.
Ballantyne, assistant extension direc-
tor.
$50 - For Pima county, G. B.
Brown, Pima county farm agent.
$3.50 - For Pinal county, E. S. Tur-
vile, Pinal county farm agent.
: 1910 = For Yuma county, J. G.
Hamilton, Yuma county farm agent
1920 - Recess.
10:40 - For Maricopa county, Fl. G.
Heard.
400 - livestock" G. U. Pickrell,
livestock specialist, extension service.
11:10 - 1.-The Prairie Dogs How He
Goes" D. A. Gilchrist, rodent pest
director.
11:40 - "Value of Crop Reports"
M. r. Wells, agricultural statistician.
1900 - Adjournment.
Afternoon
1870 - Suggestions for Council
for the Development of Horticulture
in Arizona VIM. Thompson, Glendale,
secretary and manager United Pro-
duce Growers association.
2:30 - Round Table Discussion.
400 - M. E. Musgrave, predatory
animal inspector.
4:2O = T. I. Swift, U. S. forester.
4:40 - H. M. Rice, secretary Ar-
zona Cattle Growers association.
Saturday, July II
Morning
$50 - "What Shall We do for Our
County Farm Bureaus ?" Discussion
by E. S. Turville, Pinal county farm
agent.
$50 g Report of committee.
1000 - Action on Entertainment
committee.
Some of the high lights in today's
and tomorrow's program of the home
demonstration agents section OF the
convention, are addresses by Roberta
Sinclair of Yuma, Rosa Bouton OF
Flagstaff, Evelyn A. Bentley of Pima
and Santa Cruz counties, and discus
sions directed by G. 7. Dowell.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
DIR. Fordyce to Locate Here

DIR. j. 0. Fordyce, chiropractor,
spent most Of last week here, arrang-
ing for offices and getting ready to
locate here permanently, beginning the
first of next month. DR.. Fordyce is a
young man, who until recently had
been located in Cleveland, Ohio. He
was accompanied by his wife. They
left few days ago to visit Grand
Canyon, Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Denver and Salt Lake City. He has
rented offices in the Mayflower block
on Aspen avenue.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Breen-Lewis-schmidt Jewelry Co.

The jewelry department at the
Breen-Lewis Drug Co. store will here
after bes known as the Breen-Lewis-
Schmidt Jewelry Co., Joe Schmidt hav-
ing been taken in as a partner in this
department of the business. Arrange
ments have been made for new
front to the building to include a large
show window on the Aspen street
side, some twenty feet in length,
which will be given over exclusively to
the jewelry department. Mr.. Schmidt
who has been in charge of this de-
partment for the Breen-Lewis Co for
number of years, has an enviable
reputation as an expert jeweler and
as an engraver.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Sam Found Him

w. A. Fields was arrested in Flag
staff pool hall by Under Sheriff S. o.
Thompson. The sheriff's office receiv-
ed wire from Sheriff Brock of Es-
tancia, N. M, saying he wanted
Fields, and giving a description. Sam
just wandered out and in an hour had
him in Jail. ] 1t is said he is also want
ed in Winslow for passing bad checks
on w. ]. Ryan of that place.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Insley Sells Jewetts

Guy Insley has secured the Flag
staff agency for the Jewett and Paige
automobiles and is busy right now ex-
tolling their well-known merits to
prospective customers. They are good
cars, and Guy is willing to admit it..
He is hustler and knows the foibles
and inner contraptions that make
some cars stop and others go, and is
due to make big success in his new
venture.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Will Refinish Furniture

Hartwig Bjerg arrived from Phoe-
nix last week to take charge under
Manager w. B. Lowe of the furniture
and curio department at Babbitt's, of
the new department of furniture re-
finishing, upholstering, etc. Mr.. Bjerg
is a high-class cabinet maker who
does marvellous Things with furniture.
He had been with the big Barrows
furniture outfit of Phenix Mrs. Bjerg
will join him here the first of next
month.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
PICNIC AT SPRING VALLEY

Everybody welcome at the big pic
mic at Spring Valley school house, Sat
urday, July 21. All day horse rae
ing and athletic sports. Sports start
at 10 o'clock sharp. Come everybody
and bring your lunch baskets full Big
dance at night. William Griess, Parks,
Arizona.-Adv. 2t.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Morrow Home

C. M. Morrow, who following a few
months at the soldiers home in Los
Angeles, spent several more visiting
his sister and brother, the latter a
prominent banker, both living in Win
ona, Wash, got back to Flagstaff last
Saturday looking happy and well. He
will stick around here this summer
and then likely will spend the winter
in Phoenix.
The Coconino sun., 1923-07-20
Away to Northwest

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dutton and
daughter and Mrs. I. F.. Wheeler left
Monday of this week on trip to the
northwest by automobile. They will
be gone about two months. At Long
Beach they will pick up DR.. Miller of
Flagstaff, who will make the trip
with them.-Kingman Miner.
The Nome nugget., 1923-11-03
OLD TIMERS LEAVE NOME
 AFTER MANY YEARS STAY

Thomas Shaughnessy and wife were passengers on the outgoing Buford last Sunday eveinng. MT. and Mrs. Shaushnessy have been residents in this district for many years. having established Road house at Penny River in 1900, after conducting the Roadhouse at that location for some time they moved to Solomon where they open ed a store and Roadhouse and con- ducted the same until this Fall. when they sold their establishment to Peter Curran and took passage to the States on the Buford.
 Every old timer in this part of Alaska and many other parts of the Territory know. and have good word for the hospitality of this con- genial couple The Shaughnessy's latch key was always lifted to any one regardless if it be millionaire or pauper. the hospitality was the same. They endeared themselves to everyone coming in contact with them during their long residence in Alaska. Mrs. Shaughnessy besides her many other acts of benefit and mercy conducted school for na- tive children in Solomon, and sent a number of native children outside to the Chemwa school in Oregon, paying their expenses while at the institution.
 It would take a large book to record the many great acts of kind I ness that this grand couple did
 while in this district. every one | who knows them have many instan- ces to relate whereby some one benefited by their infinite kindness. It was with. deep regret that the | news was received that Thomas shaughnessy and wife were leavine the Territory. perhaps not to re- turn. V
 There is a blazing path of glory turnout this community behind this aged couple now. and it win nc doubt be a great comfort to both tc look back as they continue on with | their useful lives outside and know that their name is recorded in the minds of all old timers in Alaska as being everything that Is real fl true friendship and that which
 serves to make noble men and womens
The Nome nugget., 1923-11-03
LOCAL NEWS
DEATH CALLS
 CHARLOTTE SWANBER(;

Last Saturday at midnight the hand of death stole quietly into the home of Mir. and Mrs. Nels Swan berg and took away their oldest girl. CharloSe Swanberg, age l3 years. Charlotte had been ill for some time and tho the parents real ized the seriousness of their child's illness, the death of Charlotte came as terrible blow to the entire fam fly as well as to the many friends Of the young lady. Besides the father and mother left to grieve the untimeiy death of Charlotte there is brother and sister. Nels and Grace.
 Charlotte Swanbers was born and raised in Nome and was attending the Nome Public School at the time of her first illness.
 Friday afternoon the funeral ser vices were held at the Federated church The Cortege started from the Swanbers home led by the school children under the leadership cf Donald Lyle. Andrew Sather and Robert Lyle. The cortege compos- ed of the bereaved family. the PiO- neers of Alaska. Odd Fellows and lady Rebekahs and school children and friends passed down Steadman avenue and up Front street and thru Hunter to B street. up street to Second avenue and thence to the church.
 The casket was laden with beau t!ful flowers. sent by friends from all over the city. The pail bearers were Jack Hamlyn. Charles Becker, Emerson Fromm. Alvin Bahlke. AL win Polet. and Ole Bahr.
 Rev. H. M Mobbs conducted the services. and in his remarks em- great sympathetic spirit of the com munity. A quartette composed of Mrs. Rymning. Miss Saville. Miss Stewart and Miss Newton rendered Whispering Hope" The children of Miss Newtons class in School, sang Jewels" led by Miss Newton.
 Miss Stewart. Miss Saville, Miss Newton. Mrs. Rynning and MT. Rynning rendered Sleeping Jesus"
 After the services the funeral procession proceeded to the Belmont Point cemetery where the body was entered in the Odd Fellows and Masonic receiving Vault where it will remain until such time as it can be sent to the outside.
 The Nugget joins with the com munity at large in offering our most heart felt sympathy to the family and those left to mourn the death of one. who was just in the beginn- ing of life.