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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
FLOWERS IN PROPULSION FOR EASTER.
ONE FINE RESULT OF THE BAD wEATHEk-Ir MADE

ONE FINE RESULT OF THE BAD wEATHEk-lr MADE
THE GROWERS FORCE THEIR PLANTS
The Easter flowers doing their best TO sustain
surnss damaged reputation for there is greater profu
sion Of flowers and plants this season than the florists
az this city have ever known before Sebrecht Wadey
Han Brothers, KIunder and other florists agree mat he
suppy exceeds demand so than last year when
~. snru,v wss considered phenomenal. There
varieties Of flowers too, than usual and the florists are
elsted over tho beauty Of their stock The most costly
bowers ana plants sell for about the sane rates as here
tofore bot others selling at reduced rates at
some establishments.
plants from ten cent cheaper this year than
he had twenty years Our Easter sales said
Ia correspond to former NewYear's sales New
Years Day observed and heaviest business
IL done at, Easter time Is IL should be. Flowers and
plants are plentiful because the bad weather hur
ried tho growers up They used more artificial heat than
they generally DO and VIC have pFoiuon OF mowers anu
plsnts as q result"
Thu vindovs of somo Of tie florists in Fifth-ave and
.,sevherS are making pretty display already and the
dewas I'm front establishments are being trans
formed into flower gardens. Tomorrow and Saturday
nne display IL expected The church decorations VIII be
about the same ~ heretofore.
Here are some prices. Among the roses which arc
selling well are the Dc Paris which bring from 20
TO % dozen Bride. a dozen Jscqueminot 81 TO 90
dozen Marshal Mel q to 90 dosen. and the Baroness
"A Rothscho ATTY apiece. Fine yolcts bring from
Al TO as bunch according the sire lilies OF the valley
rs cents TO 81 long stem lilies % to "a dozen
tea roses and other small roses 81 to 81 30 dozen
tulips seventy.nve cents 81 dozen.
Hvdranrsaa mink white and blue worth from 81 25
"a AZ uan Azaeas ana rhododendrons range from IL 81
10 slo The CenestA golden ray, with shower OF
golden blossoms from 81 25 To slo plant Mar
guertsA mignonette, and hyacnths arc plentiful and
cheap Iilacs are worth nity cents spray.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
THE CITY Reform cLUBs TRIUMPH
GRAND JURY UPHoLDs THEIR COMPLAINT Oh

A GRAND JIJRY UPHoLDS THEIR COMPLAINT Oh
CORRUPT ELECTION PROCEEDINGS.
The statements which hsvo been prepared BY the City
Reform Club In relation TO conduct Of the last eecon
in the With Assembly District hive at last reached the
Grand Jury The March Grand jury. who were dis
charged yesterday before Recorder smyth made pre-
sentiment on the subject They that the entire con-
troll OF the polls and election ,chney was at times In
the hands Of professional criminals The Grand jury
the presentment says could have indicted some OF tho
inoi criminals for bribery Of vDters but tho Jurors
thought that an investigation, vigorously prose-
cuted would disclose Of bribery and corruptien
The Jurors also notice there general violation
on the election day Of the law prohibiting tho opening
of licensed places for the sale Of liquor.
Recorder Smyth then said 1 shall sndeavor To %
whatever is consistent with the law and lies IN my power
to carry out the recommendations made In this present
ment may however, 30 permitted TO say that II this
body OF citizens which makes the complaint had know
edge of the matters referred In this presentmen OF
evidence In their which would tx upon any per-
son or persons matter who they are, violation OF the
law or the crimes alleged IL would have been proper
TO have proceeded at before police justice, or 10
have made application Of tho judges Of this court
whoAnas right to act as magistrate, 20 that proper
hayc been taken to apprehend taose per
sons and the crimes alleged against thcm might have becn
dealt with. Now L do not find fault with this BODY
District Attorney Fellows said that he did not see that
there any action for him to take No indictments
had been found sgans any and there was nothing on
10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
rs THIS A souLProR's xvGRATIrUDEi

delay is likely to take place in completing the con-
tract for the new Soldiers and Sailors Monument In
Brooklyn which Aldermen awarded to Henry bserer
an Monday on account Of litigation which Ia expected to
.r.e between Mr. Baerer who is sculptor In this city,
and John w. Virgins IT., an insurance broker ana
member of the Board Of Education in Brooklyn. Inc
latter claims that Is partner with the former In the
matter as Mr.. Baerer poor and unknown when ME-
Virgins assisted him in taking up the matter ana se'
ting the support OF Grand Army men In Brooklyn IN
terestod in the matter and OF j. a. A. Ward, who ap'
proved Mr.. Baerers design as an expert NOW Mr'
Baerer repudates all relation with Mr. Wigens and says
he proposes to sign contract and 90 on with tho WORK
alone. Mr. Virgins has papers showing inc .s~onen'
,,on then, and he uroroses to seek the aid Of the
courts in maintaining his rights To that end he applied
Yesterday for an Injunction restrain the Board OF Alder
men from completing the contract with M Baerer until
their differences settled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
r1xa1En ~ TEE MEaHEs OIL rRs LAW.

Joseph Keepers, IT,, who has been accused OF OBJ
tanning largo numbers Of diamonds on memorandum
from wholesale jewelers. and not returning them nor
the proceeds of their sale, was again before the Court
Of General Sessions yesterday he was hrst arrested
IN september 1885. tried before Recorder snyth IN
February, 1887, convicted and sentenced TO thrco
years and four months in tho State Prison Tho
General Term Of the Supreme Court reversed the uds
mens last January.
Keepers had been sent to Sing Sing and was after-
ward transferred to Clinton Prison
Whom arraIgncd before Judge 0ilderslscvo yester-
day. Deputy Assistant District-Aftorney DAWSON sso
~, N. comnaininR witness was In Europe and would
he absent for six months. Keepers was discharged
on his own rccognizance, but was immema,cy 10,
warvlsnd He has been indicted In Baltimore on .
similar charge writ OF haheas corpus was oo s'nod
nv Keeperss counsel and he viii 10 taen 70 tho SUI
promo Court this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
, srrBA OK FOR EARLY BASEBALL CANES

The nlayers Of the New-York club did not fo-
duty Yesterday of the baseball men are expected
IN the city before Saturday. and some viii not be here
uefere next Monday Tuesday. The continued bad
weather makes t. highly improbable that the games
hduled At the two local grounds for Saturday be
played The New-York and Manhattan College mines
are scheduled /, play at the Poi Grounds that day
Manager Murie and the young players Of the NewYork
club who have been In the South for several reeks
will return TO the city Monday
The playes OF the Brooklyn club continued gym
asum work at Cascy's handba court in Brooklyn yes
terday The players who had not arrived last night
are expected to-day.
The Detroit club will have Few young and expert
mental players on it's salary list this year
The Cleveland ard Kansas City clubs will make .
strong nght for last place in the American Association
The story 90 generally circulated that the club
had decided release Burdock and that It would
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
BROOKLYN.

The Sheriff has levied upon tho furniture and pict-
ures OF St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church. Ia
Manhattan ave-, to cover claim for $500 By John
c. Orr, y lumber dealer. Unless Arrangements
can DO made there VIII be Good Friday Easter
services In the church
The Lss Avenue Congregational Church will not
5oID In the proposed Of the city BY the
Evangelical Alliance unless All Souls Unisrrsslst
Church Is asked 10 unite la tho work The pastors
VI the two churches, DIS. H. A. RoueL and Mmon
Gnnnjson arc close friends
The annual meeting Of tho woman's Homo and
Foreign Mission Society. Of the Brooklyn Presbytery
was held III the First Presbyterian Church yesterday
Alexander b. CARNEY, bookkceper for Gibson g.
Esesser. baczmiths and machinnts ia court~st, was
before Police Justice Massey yesterday upon charge
Of embezzlng OF SO 10 the last three years. He
bad been working for 90 a week and robbed the d m
by false entries. When arrested he admitted taking
1900.
The Union Elevated Railroad Company viii isscs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
.pprsyrn ON AN ASrExoRrEM STATEMENT

Michael Tye laborer, Of No. 4s2 West Forty
whose antemortem statement was taken on Mohas5 W
Deputy Coroner MESSENGER considered In low con-
dtion Yesterday by the doctors Bellevue Hospital In
consequence charged with being his assaAnt Adoipn
Maui butcher Of No. 534 Tehthave who had oeen 10
leased on $500 ball the 10TH was rearrescd ana sf
rarned at the Market Court where he was he0
without ball TO await the result Of Tye's Injuries
rve,s daughter on March II was 70 Mauls butcher
store 10 buy some meat lost her money! dollar DILL
When Tye came from work and heard OF the loss OF
the money in the butcher he went there quarrel
took place between Tyc and Maui during which, Tye says
Maui stabbed him with butchers knife In the eye MAUI
denies the sabbng also says that he had no quarrel
with I've.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
DEATH OF 4 DIs11He UIsHED PATRIOT
ROMANTIC CAREER OF THE LEADER OF THE CUBAN


HEvoLuTIoN-A LIFE or PUBLIC SERVICE
The Alexandra City Of Washington arrived
from Havana last night having board the body
of Senior Don Miguel dc Adams, who died recently at
Havana He for many years the representative OF
the Cuban revolution In this country. His father,
an inIl;eent and Spaniard, emgrated to
Cuba while young, and amassed an enormous fortune
in tho sugar business He determined that his son should
net depend solely upon his wealth for position ana sen.
him to the best European colleges 'ha'
he might ACQUIRE q sound and broad cd1caHon For
tine young de ALBANIA was employed In
great banking Hamburg to learn the routine
OF commercial transactions After extensive travels he
returned to Havana In 1slo entered into partnership
with his father. Two .years later he married dstin'
gusfed and beautiful Cuban lady, Hlaro Font
He on began to play an active part in politics. and
though Spanish Government TO secure his sympathes
and influence side Of SPAIN offered him the ute OF
Marquis Santa Rosa" he refused to accept H. ana
became the chief figure the Cuban revolutionary party
nj. nasriom awakened the enmity Of the Government
and the soldiers one night broke into his house. completely
demolished the furniture and tho treasures Win winch
the AldAma palace stocked From the saie In Mr.
de Aldarnss private once 100000 was stolen which has
not been accounted for to this day Fortunately, the
Adsmas had been apprsod Of the attack and had taken
refuge I'm friends house. few days later they left
the issnd and the Spanish Government conhscated nus
lands snd property. valued at sooo0oo and his aooo
slsves.
When tho war broke in 1885. Senior de ALBANIA was
anons the ast to give aid and in the following year
he was named s representative in this country. with the
uue Of President Of the Revolutionary Committee In whch
capacity he yielded great service TO tho cause oy MS m
suenee and the enormous sums money he contributed
to the revolution. When the ended he established
sugar refinery but dd not succeed and after sinking
nearly half million dollars In IT, he abandoned It, Inc
Spanish Government subsequently returned TO him part Oh
the ccnn,cated property, and in 1886 he returned 70
Havana to retrieve his lost fortunes But 1t was 700
late; tho island was ruined and business was ssagnant
complicated illness Frustrated him, and after rev
days Of agony the leader of tho Cuban Revolution ana
perhaps greatest nsurc passed away at the mouse Oh
NJ. I,fslons friend Senior Don dc Zayas of Havana
Mr. de AldsmSs wife died In 1871 In this city They
had six children Of whom four daughters are alive one
Of them being Mira L. del Monte, of'No 81 West Forty
seventh st. well known In society here Mr. 90 Aidamas
body was embalned and will be put In the family vault
a. Greenwood Tho Cuban Republican papers have ap
peared In mourning their lost leader.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
Jury SECURED IN TIE Prrrx1x TRIAL.

A Jury to try Francis W. Pittman for the murder
of his daughter Rachel was secured yesterday on
the third day Of the trial The jurors are Ed"aT II.
Ebert, broker, No. 1874 Broadway; James Kennedy,
wbeelwrirht No. ass West Thirty -cighthst; Mayer
wardweli meats, No. $50 East Fifty -drst-st Joseph
H. Tire, iron, No. 40 West Nnety-sIxthst-; James
Mulholland builder No. 1875 West Ono hundred and
forty-thIrds John Robertson, tailor, No. l3e Park
ave- J. Charles Krabes, printer. No ~ PARE place
John A. Reed, carpenter, rhird-avo; Albert v La
montaigne, No. 40 West Tweniy-eighthst' BENJAMIN
A. CHI. medicines, No. 1854 Parksve. Nathan
Maver insurance No 81 Clinton place, and Mort-
mef T. Randolph, coal, No. Broadyay u Etoo mn
e O'clock to- pight.in order that as much testimony
as possible might 30 taken He will not opcn court
on Friday account OF the religious observance Oh
daY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29

Judge McGown appeared before the Sinking Fund Com
mssons,s yesterday and after representing that the room
nov occupied by the City Court tho City Hal! was In
deporsbo condition unheaful that three OF the
udees had made kskcd that tho court Dave the
quarters held By tho Board Of ASSESSORS and thas
rooms FOR board be rented In tie Stewart Building
City Chamberlain Ivins suggested that the
cupsd By nswspsper reporters ana tho Grsna Army
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
ALONG THE SOUND

General W. H. Noble arrested At Bridgeport yes
teray for alleged fraud on the Government In swear
ing to false affdavits in obtaining pension money
lie gave bonds to appear before United states COM
missioner J. T. Plat in New-Haven, this morning.
Az the Union Metallic Cartridge Works In Bridge.
mort Yesterday Thomas McMullon was seriously
6y premature explosion Of illuminate which no
was handling. A
Cars n, milk for New-York City over the Housatonic
Road which for months have been Forwarded by the
way of Wilson Point, now shipped by the way OF
bridgeport and tho Consolidated Road TO Harlem
River arriving In New-York daily before midnight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29

rfcs,rdson of the NswYork club. 10 play second pass
NAY have some truth In IT. but has undoubtedly NOR
action Burdeex's silly behavior may have caused INC
* st,n dub to send him adrif but IL VIII not get
srdson 70 take his place. Richardson WIN o'n'""'
10 MAY second bsse tor tho New.York club.
TIE young players OF the New-York nine VIII play
II, Charleston on Friday Ind Saturday. and then start
for homo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
vr.r IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Cornell uniyersty Alumni s q Rscs1dsr smysS
ptsmsn mSen,s lecture before American Gcosfspn'
cis eensssv Chickerng Hall, p No..
- es,l suit before Judge Bcckssvep ,sre Brook.
RFrSsssiyn Library Association. lAora'y nu''0s
E ni Of Alumni the Uniyersiy ., sne m
rej MsT upsion Club opening. No East f0f's-'e''
x7 Rersns anniversary celebration Arm0rs'
sG m..,r,. meeting Institute Hall, 9 p, n Wa.
Broosyn 9stenoerspherS Association No 2o0
TWENTY. third-et. m.
Meeting Of the Dock Department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
1sx,ops 70 SEE A STREET RoA DIS BOOKS.

william j. Richardson secretary of the Atlantic Avenus
Hailrosd Of BROOKLYN and atockhoder In the Second
Avenue Street Raroid Company In this city, about to
bring suit against George Hart the president and John
H. Undefhil of the road Tho ocnd Of Mr.
Richardson's complaint he several times denied
access 10 the books OF company when no wished to as
certain the names addresses OF the stockholders Mr.
Rchardson IL credited with being ambitious 10 secure the
presidency OF the Second Avenue road Mr. Hart was
In Albany Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29

tho Republic ought TO vacated and those apartments
used for storing the court In hs way more room
could be made in City Hall for the transaction Of pub
lilo businsss The mayor approved the suggestion ana
favored combining Board Of Assessors 70 the rooms
lately By the oiv Service board the Civ oou'
t.kng the BOARD Of Assessors's room. Mr. Hewitt az-
ylsed Judge Mcsown present MS grievances to the Board
~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
ygrsTcUFgTER COUNTY.

Frederick whitaker delivered a lecture on aTno
Tndisns After tho Coming of tho White Man. before
The Misses Lcckwoods school in Presbyterian Hall,
Mount Vernon, yesterday afternoon.
The vote Of the Republicans, together with the In
finance Of the Citizens Association and the Reform
Club, failed to overcome the almost unanimous vote
Of Tuckahoe for some Of tho Democraec
TTcsday The Italian vote out strong for the
Democrats
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
JERSEY CITY.

George Bctthle, . watch mahcr, living &c NO.
Ieo Railroad-avo. put bullet Though his hcsd yes
terday In an attempt to commit suicide. 'ino wound
l. not believed to be fatal
Henry Gfin1th, q Newark-sve. undertaken was
stIchen with small pox yesternay, and VIII prooaoiy
bo removed to tho County Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NETWORK. "WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2S, 1888
ARHIYHD


s:ss Ss. M.;
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mt" s,ssmsr csroiins Miller Miller Georgetown So days.
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a. on and Ss !nsS
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,:.:s Z s.sn sq s k. B.A. Fob H.
VITA mdss to ordsri yssssi L: sesmmsn sros
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sUNsEr.A. Sandy soot VIVA light Ell cloudy A'c'"
CLEARED
steamer Spain (Br, orith Liverpool via oueenstswn-
steamer State OF Nevada CBr). Stewart eIssgow-Austin
si.s%si 1SS.l tBp. Locke windwsra Islands Out
s..;s: AZ Ess. williams Kingston o'rA's'n' &C.
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Steamer Breskwsser Doa Point vsoM Dominion
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sss s Fsars: 1$d: ind qi
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n9a' as
THE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS.
FoRHIGN PORTS
orrxysrowy Mar 3s-Arrvsd steamer Aisska Urn, Mur.
raw from YORK Mar 20 on her way to Liverpool land pro-
Sailed oaia tsr. Murphy from Liverpool hence
s6iIr Mar ea-Passd steamer Penniapd tBss) weYer
GaysI MAJ S:.ssa:a .s.%:S sa'via o'n. Ludwig
sss a:zss'aS 1Rii Smith, for
lssrlasr shipping E.Ss u any. see Ftna Pu0&)
Annsuncsmsata
BRUMMELI. has a fine assortment OF i'm
Rors nns CHocoIATEa &C. s3l Broadway. 293
| Atm ave- 2 West Ian at, <03 and 4l0 Grand-st
Beware of slight irritation Of the throat
ernrnss Couch Drops give mediate relief ssld the
elevated railroad stations and druggists everywhere
z. &W. Especially Designed for Easter. E. &W
| The CADpo" COLLAR
| Henry A. DANIELS, VI. D.,
| yie WEST 126rH.sr
| q n
| Impos nes snd sserlity Hours-Sts IL esa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
MAKINE fN7ELLfG ByUE.
MINIATURE ALBANIA

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sunrtsss slli ssss. el7 Moon rsa sse Moons sse 10
WATER
n-s,ndx Hoox sal Gov Isrd as0l Hell Gate 1888
S'G-Ssndy Hook Oil Gov. Isrd 9,27 Hell GAIA iIIo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
Nrw.yERsEY.

rho ccroner Of tho State have decided TO test
In the courts the constitutional right OF county phy
sicIsns to decide whether inquests shan or snA no'
be hold
The hall Of tho Essex Tobogean Club a. Orange
NEXT Monday night will bs held In the Sd Battalion
armory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
NEWS FRox TIE SUBURBS

transfer tickets rom IT, nes 70 those Of tho brooklyn
Elevated Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
LONG ISLAND.

at Locust valley while STOPPING down In his store, was
attacked by his dsmented brother, Sidney mo sruch
him several severe blows on tho head WIN SUI
water bottle INJECTING such serious injuries as 70 noces
slate his being taken TO . NewYo hospital.
TWENTY-FIVE weavers in the employ OF NJ Helmann
A Son whose building factory lie at College Point, went
on strike because Of reduction OF cents gross
or ncarly 30 per cent yesterday.
suit for absolute divorce on the STATUTORY grounu
has been brought by Della Smith, Of Smthvile SCUM
against her husband, Charles. The correspondent
9Ilbble,s daughter Of the Rev. joseph smitn, "no
is revivalist ct East Meadow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29
NEWARK.

Mrs. Sophia Powleson brought suit In inc vice
Chsnceors Court yesterday against her son. Marcus
"a have doed sat aside Tho parties live in Franklin,
n j.. and the mother claimed that her son induced
her through trickery and misrepresentation TO deco
hcr property to him. She did not know the con'en's
of the paper when she signed It, The son asserted
that the mother had full knowledge OF the decd when
she signed Tho Vice Chancellor declared the deco
void
Colonel Thomss A Fister, the Treasury architect
yesterday selected tho First Baptist Churcn propers
A. tho site for tho now post Office extension Tho
price is &60,0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-29

Henry A. DANIELS, VI. D.,
sic WEST 126rHsr.
Dtsaasss OF sts Nervous svsts Gsuo Urinary OrEana
Impofsne snd sserility Hours-sts IL ssS
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-01-14
THE POETS FEW YEARS.

WHAT II ~ TO EE worry.
TO discover a sprinkle Of gray in your beard,
And q thlnness Of crop where the upland 1
cleared;
To note how you take to your clippers and
And hug to the fire when you get home from
An, that's what it ia to he forty.
To find that your shadow has portlier grown,
That your voice has a practical, husincss-like
tone;
That your vision is tricky, which once was SO
bright,
And a hint of a wrinkle is coming to light
All, that's what it is 10 be forty.
A sleigh ride, a party, n dance or n dine;
Why, Of course you'll be present, you never
decline;
But, alas, there's no invite, you're not young
folks" you see;
You're no longer peach, but a erah-apple
All, that's what IL Ia to be forty.
A daughter that grows Ike a lily, n queen,
And that blooms Ike a rose In q garden green.
A dapper young clerk in an ice cream saloon,
Both a dude and a Ounce is to carry or coon;
And a boy that is ten and the pride Of your
eye,
Is caught smoking vile cigarettes on t,!c sly
All, that's what il IL to be forty.
At twenty a man dreams Of power an! fame :
At thirty his fire has a sobcrer fame;
At forty his dreams and his visions arc DER,
And he knows and he feels IA he meier cid be-
fore
That q man IL q fool TIL he's forty.