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; By , way of the assortment and quality of our Negligee Shirts, many men are intro duced to our thoroughly reli able furnishings, clothing We're mighty strong on suits for big men with chest of 42, 44 and 46 inches or even bigger up to 56 $18.00 to $30.00. r The John White Store "Florida's Leading Clothiers." 209-211' 8. Palafox St. "Always Something Now.w v P-I-C-T-U-R-E -F-R-A-M-I-N-G V ' Fifty now Moulding Designs just in spaco forbids a dotailod description -you'll find in tho assortment, however, everything vogueiah that's worth while. Wo execute only artlstio work" having tho v most thoroughly equipped Frame Department in tho 8outh and besides we mako delivery of your work when promised. ' 8amplss and quotations sent n request. cot 80S 8. Pafafox St. Phono t12 New Ideas ! Good Work, Modern M a c h i nery, Persistent Advertising, Personal 'Attention, have placed the E nipire Laundry foremost in the laundrv field. . . We want your. busi ness. I Phone 322. Wagons Everywhere. The Journal Want Art ;way is the easy way. THE BRAINOL COMPANY Jacksonville Psnsaeofe AMUSEMENTS Vocal Feature at the Elito. The management of the Elite the atre has for- today a special feature for their patrons in store, which will no doubt meet with general approv al. Miss Emilia Montenari, well known to Pensacola's music-loving people as a singer with an excep tionally rich and melodious mezzo-soprano voice and of rare ability, will sing with Mr. Rayfield, who needs no introduction, a duet from one of the most popular and tuneful comic operas. This will without question prove a rare treat for everyone who will visit the Elite today and will add to the prestige of the theatre as the leading picture house In Pensacola. In the extra program of today s pic tures, three feature reels as usual, there will be Included the latest re lease of the Thanhouser Company, who with the production of "Flames of Fortunf have won the distinction of being Ane of the most enterprising film manufacturers of the country. This picture is entitled "The Coffin Ship" and has a plot as unique as the title, f The story is highly interesting whil the production itself is up to the Thaiihouser standard In every re spect. rest Moral Play at Bijou Today. y a special effort or tne manage ment the Bijou theatre, Pensacola's leading motion picture house, is today ntnning a sumptuous presentation of the famous play, "Ten Nights In a Bar Boom." Seldom before in the history L : CASE AGAINST G. A. SMITH WELL KNOWN INSURANCE MAN, WHO WAS BROUGHT HERE FROM MILTON ON CHARGE OF EMBEZ ZLEMENT, IS RELEASED. Geo. A. Smith, who was arrested and brought back to this city from Milton a few days ago to answer to the charge Of embezzlement, was" discharged from custody and the case against him dis missed yesterday afternoon. The case against Smith was insti tuted by Robert McKlnnon, who claimed that he had paid Smith $224.50 as the first premium on a life insur ance policy for $10,000. buts that al though he had made repeated efforts to do so, he had never been able to get Smith to turn the policy over to him. Smith was for some time engaged in the Insurance business here and was well and favorably known, and since leaving Pensacola he has been engaged in the same business in Milton. A settlement which was satisfactory to all parties concerned was arranged yesterday and the case was nol prossed. Launch , Wallace Lee will run be tween Florida Town and Mulat Tues day. July 4th, meeting all trains each way. " ' R. L. DILGER, Capt. TO-DAY The greatest moral play ever I ED g UPW F OJ Ten Nights in a Barroom A Lasting Lesson to Humanity. Pronounced by Press and Pulpit tho greatest moral teaching production ever presented. Two Other Good Reels. Nev er of the motion picture houses of Pensa cola has so lasting a lesson to human ity been presented to the public of this city as is outlined in this splendid pro duction. The cast of characters who pre sented this wonderful and realistic drama for the elig Film Manufacture ing Company are from among the best that the country affords. The import ant characters that take part in the play are as follows: Rev. Romaine-by W. H. Stowell, Joe Morgan by Charles Clarey, Simon Slade by' Frank Weed, Sample SwitchelLby Rex Roselll, Mrs. Morgan by Kathryn Williams, Little Mary by Baby Remus," Mehltabel Cart wright and Vera Hamilton. Nearly every one has read the book which is one of those famous stories that never grows old. Every boy arid girl In Pensacola is or should be fa miliar with every character in this famous story and there is little doubt but that the Bijou will receive the large attendance today that the pro duction of so morally uplifting a story warrants. "Ten Nights In a Bar Room" Is a story that had won the praise from the press and pulpit from one end of the United States to the other and the work has been translated into several different languages so that its reputa tion is international. . In addition to this reel the Bijou will run two other feature reels today, mak ing the program an all feature one. Special music and a special illustrated song will be rendered in honor of the occasion. THE OPINION OF CO. SOLICITOR CONCURRED IN CITY ATTORNEY JOHN B. JONES SAYS HE STUDIED THE BASE BALL LAW AND BELIEVES THE OPINION OF MR. LOFTIN IS A SOUND ONE. City Attorney John B. Jones concurs in ' the opinion of County Solicitor Scott M. Loftin as delivered a few days ago and printed in The Journal Wednesday morning, and it is under stood that a number of other attor neys of the city who have looked into the matter take a similar view of it. T have gone into this matter pretty thoroughly," said Mr. Jones to a Jour nal representative yesterday afternoon, "and without hesitation I concur in the opinion as given by Mr. Loftin. It is very exhaustive, goes into the sub ject thoroughly and is sound and cor rect in my opinion." i A VITAL POINT. The most delicate part of a baby is its bowels. Every ailment that it suf fers with attacks the bowels also en dangering in most cases the life of the infant. McGee's Baby Elixir cures diarrhoea, dysentary and all derange ments of the stomach or bowels. Sold by all druggists. I JO u THE A TE R TO-DAY produced one day only Mind Special Attraction Today EOitt TDn(BSftEr(B (The Recognized Home of Good Music) DUET, sung by Miss Emilia Montenari and Mr. M. G. Rayfield. A Great Feature Film Will Be Shown To-day: "THE COFFIN SHIP" Produced by the Thanhouser Co., besides two other features well worth seeing. OF SITU ROSA BE HERE TODAY WILL HOLD JOINT SESSION WITH THE ESCAMBIA COMMISSION ERS RELATIVE TO ESTABLISH ING FERRY OR BRIDGE ACROSS ESCAMBIA RIVER BOAD TO MAKE OFFICIAL CANVASS THIS MORNING. The board of commissioners of Santa Rosa county will be here today to hold a joint session with the Escambia commissioners relative to the estab lishment of a ferry or bridge across Escambia river to connect the two counties. The Santa Rosa board ar rived on the 9:45 train last night from Marianna, where they attended the good roads meeting, and the session will be held this morning at 9 o'clock. Citizens are invited to attend this meeting. The Escambia board went to Milton a few days ago and held a joint ses sion with the Santa Rosa board and the commissioners from both counties visited a number of points on the Es cambia river for the purpose of se lecting the most feasible point for crossing. This question, together with other features of the proposition, will be discussed at the meeting today. To Canvass Returns This Morning. The board of county commissioners will meet tonight for the purpose of making the official canvass of the re turns of the bond election held last Tuesday. Most of the ballot boxes are now in the .vault at the court house and the others will be brought in be fore the meeting this morning. The official count will be made and announced, but it is not thought that the count will make any difference in the figures already given out. Notice to Water Consumers. All Water Rents are due July 1st, 1911, payable at the office of the Water De partment, City Hall. A discount of 5 wil be allowed on all bills paid on or before the 10th of July. All bills not paid by August 1st are subject to the water be ing shut off,' and a penalty of $1.00 will be charged for turning on again. Pensacola Water Works. 27June3t If you have anything to sell; if you wish to buy any thing, advertise in The Jour nal's Want Columns. You'll mth WILSON TO BE A CANDIDATE NEW STATE ATTORNEY SAYS THAT HIS TERM EXPIRES IN MAY OF 1913 AND THAT HE WILL BE IN THE PRIMARIES OF NEXT YEAR. Hon. Emmet Wilson, recent'y ap pointed state attorney for this circuit, to succeed his brother, will be a can didate for re-election in the primaries of next year, according to a statement made by him to a Journal representa tive yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wilson was seen regarding his commission In which It seems an error was made when it was being- prepared. It read for a term of four years, when it should have read for the unexpired term of C. L. Wilson, which ends in May, 1913. Mr. Wilson said that he had re turned the commission to the governor and expects a correct one returned ror the M Spick and Span Suits and Hats at Special Mid-Summer w trices This Week. Watson, 7 U Parker Reese Co. p Everything to Wear jj Know EXCURSION TO-DAY Stteammetr 2 ) ante) Hose Islamicl Given By Daraca Boys of the First Baptist Church. Steamer Leaves 10 a. m 3 and 7:30 p. m. Returning, Leaves Island 12:30, 6 ond 10 p. m. oundTrip 25C Round Trip within the course of the next few days. . In regard to the office the new state attorney said that he expected to be a candidate in the primaries of next year to succeed himself. SOCIALISTS OF MILWAUKEE FEEL HANDICAPPED By Associated Press. New York, June 29. The socialist of Milwaukee who took charge of the city government more than a year ago feel themselves handicapped in th? coming: spring election by the fact that . .A ........... - 1 1 .Y..I-. bucjr puaoraa nu ucwimpcis nunc iitt::i f "capitalist" opponents, as they describe j the Republican and Democrats collec tively, have ten. They want to raise $100,000 for the immediate purchase of a newspaper. Of this sum $42,000 has already been pledged and to help the work along, Mayor Emil Seidel of Milwaukee spoke at a meeting at Cooper Union here last night. An admission fee was charged and the promoters of the meet- ing also' took up a collection. The hall was Piled. The meeting was heH : under the auspices of the social!?' ! party of New York. Outside hand bil!;-. '. signed by the McNnmara defense con, - : mlttee anC calling for a general str!k.- j were circulated. An overflow McN'a mar a meeting was also held. Subscribe for The Journal. 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To close out the material from the wreck of the Escambia, which consists of a r ureter of mantel., windows, doors, stairs, lumber and tin roofing, the price ? "mcVWH m ?atIr re5u- Apply building Monk- rear Kacamol GONZALEZ H .