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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25

surrounding tho wedding house. where s'ra'os sat 81
tbe table But the robbea escaped bv back door
and from a near hill soon cried; rake no I"r"e'
trouble please for am here. Stratos has I1Sht 10
talk Tins rs proved by the following story. The
bandit was seated one day in tavern. and made such
a noise while under the iHiuentc o wine that he a.
tractcd the attention Of the chief Of police and attend
ants who happened 10 be passing by. The chief Ne
handed admission In the name OF tie law. 'WhO Is
IT, came tho reply. lIrSt say who thou arr an
swered the chief i nm SratOs answered The man OF
might. Then open the door. as am the cElci o.
p0lca, sounded from the OGtsi1'. II wa d"ne. and
the Chief entered he tavern TO take part In the meal or
Stgatos and ID, COMPANIONS, Tho State Ntorney hear.
inc II the affair wished &C. prosecute the chief OF
police. But influential politicians forced him 70
lberatc The official IN shor; time.
This Str7iios j. a romantic fellow. In his early
vouth. Il" heard day that the loVttest Girl Ol a
village was g. be- married 10 a certain peasant. Fol
lowed by hs rcaiucr. he entered The church just as
the about e. be- performed. With leyccd
gl,n- and receivers they forced the bridegroom TO
stnd aside stratos tncn stepped TO the altar at the
-ite Of the bride. moment aicr ana the priest
pronounced him the husband Of thc village hcll'.
The struggle against the bIigands. Independent of
thcir ncencnts with officials and people, T. made
dhcult also by the disregard I'm which they hold the
soG.er. There have been Instances where the robbers
rushed upon the soldiers ard robbed them OF their
guns without fear. once sergeant declared rob
Der arrested. Rut when the brigand replied Thou
calf step aside the soldier ohcycd Upon taking KS
departure. the r)bhcr sold that he would that the
sergeant became captain for obedience to orders"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
LIVELY SPARBING CONTESTS.
LAST BOXING EXTERTAINMESr FOR THE YEAR
AT TIE MAYHATTAN ATTLETIc CLUE.

| LAST BOXING ENTERTAIYMENr FOR THE YEAR
AT TIE MANHATTAN ATHLETIC CLUB.
The Manhattan Athlete Club gave their friends an
enjoy able night entertainment in the gymnasium Of
the clubhouse last night. IL was the clubs last
sparrng entertainment for the year. and large crowd
WIS present. "Jack7 NcArlrc. who IS TO battle
with Hurse for n $4,000 purse. was the referee.
The management excellent. and the four con
tcsi5 went on I'm good order There werc all binds
~ tight, and all kinds Of fighter. Hocan Vernon
and Ferrill the fortunate purse-wnners. while
isaacs and HawMns divided their purse. Fernu's
victory loudly applauded, as he won his battle
with hard. bis LEFT wrist having been broken In
The second ronnd
The FIRST bont started promptly AZ 30 ard
was between J. Hogan. Of Philadelphia. and r Lynch
Of this city. The men were 10 fight six rounds
Marquis 81 Queensbcrry nle, They weighed $50
pounds each, but while Hogan'S 1870 pounds seemed
10 10 oil muscle and bone Lynch WAS fat. Lynch
took much punishment for four rounds. but l!ocad
sent Nm SPRAYING IN the fifth. Lynch fell Ike an
OK. Ins left foot was suspended one OF m"
ropes. Tho tlmekeepers socmnly counted or ten
seconds, and as Lynch was sul promo he
counted out. \ lc.thand swirs on the Jaw settled
the bai'l". qad sent Mr. Lynch to drcamlalgd The
final round sstod minute and thrty-cisht seconds
Lively interest was manifested in the Surround
contest between Charles lIauhns OF brooklyn. and
Aaron Isaacs, Of New Yorh Tho men weighed 1913
pounds Teaacs was the amateur heavy Weight
champion OF last year. I1nidus seemed To have the
best ~ e during the first three rounds, lsaacs
pearing slow in the new class be has chosen. The
examatAlr ohnmpion d.i better wori; later. sending
liankns 10 tho floor. The battle n pretty even
che and the referee ordered the men to divide the
purse
TIC bout between Ike pcclham Of Pennsylvania. and
w. Vernon Of Havcrstraw. was OF the cyclonlc order
The men weighed IA pounds and were 10 have fought
six rounds. They rushed III each other Hike angry
beasts VERNON was qalckcr than his rival aud the
nn-ylvanlan knocked down four times in loss
than two minutes. Tcckham could not riso and Yer
non wa declared 10 De- the winner after oae minute
and twenty nine seconds work.
Charles Fcrrill OF Boston, and Alfred Hanlon. OF
England then entered the ing 10 battle NJ Id pounds
IerTill glranc-lile, while lanlnn was II curl loy
He WIS thclset and he took his eyes or the
floor. lie prTnccd around like bantam rooster and
the spectators chucking like angry chickens
The battle was lively one. Ia spite Of te fact that
Feriill broke his wrist In tho second round. Fcrrll
fought with baud IA the last round showing me
grit characteristic of New Engnnlcrs When the
battle awarded 10 bin the spectators followed to
show their satiiacton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
THE STAGE CHILDREN ENTERTAINMENT.

The Christmas festival Of the stage children is one
OF the peasantest occasions OF the theatrical year. aDd
one to which rxc little actors look forward for many
weeks with bli.ho anticipation. 1t Will tonight
as usual at Tony Pastors Theatre and Tammany Hall
There will DO the usual presents and the customary
eas: Of good things, with the regular entertainment
by and for the children. Aunt" Louisa Edridge
is the president CT the committee having the affair
In charge. Mrs. L. Il. Fernandez is the vicepresi-
dent and makes the arrangements for tho cntcrtaio-
ment. Those who have contributed anything TO the
enjoyment Of this OCCASION and who present 10
IT, will not i've long enough 10 regret It, but will
I've long enough, 1T is to be hoped, to repeat the
experiment many times. The chldrcn's entertain
nent Is always worth attending and the children are
always worth tie Kindly help which their friends
give them at this time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
DISMISSED FROM TIRE SERVICE.
THE SENTENCE on CAPTAIN QUINN. OF TIL
SIXrY.SINTG


Albany, Dec 81 (spccsl.-After thirteen years
service in Company l. Ggth Reg ment, Captain Luke C.
Quinn is dismissed I'm disgrace. Captain quinn Ell
listed NJ rrivat In 1879 and was gradually pr'mp'eo
until 1880 when he was commissioned captain The
charge against him conduct unbeooming All oheeF
and n gentleman
About three years ago Company J. 0oh Regimen
cave en- entertainment 81 the armory. Inc cme'
feature Of The entertainment was the atheiloi' ana
about 1900 worth OF prizes offered 10 the form
OF medals The entertainment was success ana
enough money WAS made 20 meet all expenses. hev'
crnl mon,th, after entertainment had taken place
Captain Quinn reported that he had paid
all xp.n-c, and that no money remained IN his pos
sssdon Shortly inter this Tie maker Of the medals sned
the company for slIs which he said was due to him,
s,d which he asserted, had not been paid AT
III. same time others PIT in claims for money one
,,cn Cou,an Quinn declared that these persons lad
been paid BY him. court OF inquiry was iofmeu
and he was suspended. The court repor'eu th' taey
had found that he had not paid tho bills After the
bills had been paid by the company II was declueu
TO have MIN uicd by oourtlnarhal
The cour, found him guilty and sentenced him 10
he dismissed from the military service Of the eiatd.
ON the applcation of number OF tho officers OF the
rerment (or a mobilization OF the sentence The Nhole
ar y a. thoroughly reviewed by the proper OihceIS
Th. court, finding upheld, however, ana re
ceived the Governors approval. lhe court Whch
lred Captain Quinn met carry u, VIC yenr, NJ IS re-
Iieutenant \. c. Smith. OF the I'D regiment Major
W. 4 Dovns and Captain W. d. Goss, OF TIE 'lst
Regiment; Captain George y: khoade; OF 1.-The ath
Rcsdment and captain c. II. Iusccmb. Of the 18Th
vcS9mcni Major II. S. Van Duzer. OF the First
Brigade san, was Judge advocate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
NrW.N0rE,S srATE EXIIlBIT.

Albany " Y. Dec. 2i.-Commissioner John Boyd
Thatcher OF The state Worlds Fair Beard speaking ol
Soma u,wsnapcr attacks which have been naGe, rs h'
SAYS without reason. upon the judgment and careless
mes, OF The Board said tonight; Any individual OF
any commission Charged with public work must eN-
pect certain amount OF criticism from people VINO
lntc, first ard nquirc ate-wnrd. I'm satisfied WIN
what We have o.. and am hopeful OF what we
p.opo,e 70 d. Wen began this work We expected
that there would 10 Individuals who would charge
themselves with the responsibility Of eXnbi.ns In all
the different directions Of the eXp)siion We FOUND
however, that IN tie degagtmeats OF asricuU"o'
horticulture nsh and Il fisheries, mincs and MINING
forestry etanoo fine arts and liberal ar's, the rtac
would have to make is exhibit, Dr else leave these
departments unreprcsentcd We Immediately pro
ceedeA 20 eynniza BUREAUS under the different depart
nents and today re can R.sIrc our cufens OF New
York that the state will lead Its iStrr states in every
one u. these great divisions. II Is hing To assert
that we are the Empr, state. # j. quite another 10
demonstrate It the world and tbs last duty J. ours
with the full sbilty therefor apprcca'ci by
,vorv member e ihc commission Now orl cannot 90
lr;oI-. the family Of states ana Of N" nations wearing
shortened garment. Tor in the enrt ~ par.lm"ny.
when the pcpe II the state read the report which our
commission |. 10 make 10 the ''nVcfior ana 10 W'
Legislature they Will heartily approve ~ what We hay
done. l.. proper 20 stat" that tho commission u ~
M strait or diCrulty whatever, far money ara
funds arr concerned. We ar, business men ana We
have not contracted n dollar II liability beyond the
appropriation made las, YEAR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
NEW OFFICERS OF YACHT Clubs

Commodore III. l.. IIoyt, Of the Douglaston Yacht
Club, has appointed /. G. S. Pasclen feet captain,
Dr. stephen Smith Burt fleet surgeon. and the Rev.
George Ncwbod fleet chaplain.
The Harlem Yacht Club has elected the following
officers: Commodore, II. H. Mcdonnell; vce-commo-
dOrc W. J. Cooper; rear commodore, ". J. Kennedy
fleet captain, W. A. Borst; fleet surgeon, DR.. II. "
Cox measurer. W. d. S. Iyer treasurer. F. H.
Davis; financial secretary, III. b. McAnster; recording
secretary Sidney Macy; corresponding secretary, f.
w. Creegan; board OF directors, +. l. Fitch r. K
Wylle h. VI. Grlriths, r. W. Jackson, William
Grophert A. n. Bacon and W. A. Tower; house CON.
mittee, A. II. Van Every X. Tate ". I. Hyde C.
Hutchinson and g. A. Ryer; membership committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
PAY DIRECTOR CLARK KILLED.
lie FALLS FROM \ TRAIN NEAR BRIDGEPORT
AND FRACTURES HIS SKULL.
tnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE J

Bridgeport, Conn, Dec. 2i.-As work train
was coming into this city from the cast at 80
o'clock this afternoon the form of man was
discovered near ;hc Bridgeport Acid Works. two
miles cast of here by the CONDUCTOR james
McNamcc. Of the train. Tho man found the
tracks was still breathing, although his forehead
was smashed in. lie was pat aboard the work
train and brought to this city, but died on the
way. From papers on him he was found
10 be \. j. Clark, Pay Director of the United
Sta'es Navy, living at No. 3o3 West Eighty
eighth-st, Ncw-YCri City. with An office in the
stewart Building, on Iroalway. At first sls-
ricons Of foul play were entertained, but these
were dispced when il learned that Mr.
Clark was a passenger on tie Bridgeport special,
due in this city at ~. The theory is tina in
passng from one car If tie train TO another, Mr.
Carll's hut blew OIL and in his efforts to reach il
he became unbalanced and fell, strikin; against
pole Of the signal tower. where lie fell. His
hat could not be found, although the most dill
gent search made.
In the dead mans pockets re found hand
some gold watch and an unopened letter TO
Mrs. g. J. Clark and mailed at Orange, y. D.
H. Is thought that Mr. Clark was on his way
10 meet his wife. who is stayins Tor Christmas
In the country. The body is in Bishops
morgue, in this city. TO await orders
Mr. Clarks niece WAS married -
n noblcIuan abroad. who il II relative Of the King
of Spain. H. was n man who abstalned from III
toNicating drinks, and his death was purely ac-
cidrntaL Ms Clark arrived in this city at !
o'clock tonight, visited the morguc and identified
the body of her husband. She has suffered sew
cral attacks of MYSTERIES and il now under the
care Of physician. Tho body will bo removed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
Mr.. BLAINr,S IMPROVEMENT MARKED.

Washington Dec. ot.-The Improvement In Mr.
Blnnes condition continues and to-day II was SAID
at his home that he is very much better"
Mr. Blaine Is getting along 80 comfortably that
Dr. Johnston, his physician, thinks there IS longer
any occasion for himself and DR.. Hyatt to make early
morning visits. To-day the doctors. for The first time
since Sunday. omitted The call they have heretofore
made at about O'Clock. Unless another change for
the worse occurs, DR.. Johnston will not hereafter see
Mr. Blaine until his usual hour for leaving his house
about IL o'clock.
There Is now more cheerful air about the Blaine
house, and the member, OF the family occasionally
leave the house 10 enjoy the frosty mir ard do a
little shopping. Miss Hattie Blaine spent some time
in this way In Pcnnsyvnnla-avc. yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
LOTS OF WORK FOR PosroFFIcE CLERKS.

The Postoficc officials say that the amount Of
Christmas mails has been larger this year than
in preyious times There is however. great amount
OF second third and fourth-Gass matter In the buid
ing which is delayed A. the insuicency Of the force
10 handle IT, The men In certain departments nave
had to work every Sunday but two of the last three
montAs Yesterday morning at O'Clock there We're
2 500 SACHS of mail in the basement 10 be assorted
About half o. this had been disposed OF by evening.
The clerks will have work tomorrow, even II
entitled 10 remain away so that delayed mail NAV
be sent away.
The work I'm the PostofIce hampcred Yesterday
hccousc nealy all the out town mails delayed.
The Chicago mail over the NewIOrk Central due
here at a. a. M. three hours ana nan iac.
The as a. nj. Boston mail arrived at 3 90 a. H..
and that from Montreal. due at 30 a. M, got IN
at noon Half the sacks due at : 10 a. m over the
penn,ylyana road arrived at TO- a. M. and the
rest at IL 30 y. IN. The New York Central mail
from, Buffalo reached the Postoffce at i 40 p M,
Co hours behind time.
The mail from the West. via PlttsDurs, winch
WAS due at the Postoice at 80 p. III. Friday, was
not received until ncaKy midnight OF that day. and
large quantity of 1t was found to have been badly
damaged by fire and water, the result OF the WRECK
which occurred near Altoona, Penn. The contents OF
seven bags Of this mall consisting mainly OF Christ
mas boxes for delivery In this city. were thoroughly
saturated by water, Il part being completely fuIheo
such az this malt rs mas be saved VIE nc urea anu
delivered promptly as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
v,cuyyygY AT TIE WORLDS F4Ih'
SOME FEATURES OF TIE E!ilTp:T-A CALI i'''
CONGRESS- OF CATHOLICS

SOME FEATURES OF TIE EilEp-I ''''" i'''
CONGRESS or CATHOLICS.
Cedcoro Dec. "a (SpcclaD.-CCnceninc one " w
, ,,,,,,.o,, and interesting features % 'h' HA''
.ltlou-tlc eAhlbit Of mnctinerv-CHled ra ,.,a,
that department eiv's interesting u''"-' ,,,.,r d.
VI n,hor O, appica;i.ns mad" In thr ""' '''"', -
ner,,n.n, i, alout LOO. Owing 70 'h' i ' ~, 49,,
rll,u;ions made f. Was necessary 10 1q
',,,,rv o,b.hi, 20 tie ro>t npcrtant ieaID'f''
.,Iut. VIII consist OF Ill KINDS ol rIi'
tn, from, 800 10 LOCO horse p)"f' ZIG
-. .>llht ,iu ,v,i.h thirty ions VIII we s'''-
49,, cnrine viii weigh only nfne penny "''-"
or.i3s Machine tools and wood-worRlhE NAV nm
In which the manufacturers 81 me lhVd '''' 80,
ola ,.l.., Will also make an important part VI ~
polJ,,sou's DEPARTMENT. Printing pr'nSes " VI, n
,., .,., ard g., o1-ra,ion WI b. anothc' I'ap"c
OF ibis great department. Ec"kDhol'| Mn. ,..,
,,r.-.e,ti,c Inachlnei al work NAV be seen Ut
80, Anothar interesting Invention VIII be Il hA''''''e
that fakes papcr from rcn. cuts " ana t"A'' !.
o,- NJ II. then II takes cOIc" from O'''' "S'-'' "
into quarters 0, a pound. and places n'o p".,
hogs dosing the bag, and sealing theH' riI'l' -,
Packages are dopcsltcI OF Il table u DE- 'aN'" w.
forcign countries. Great lrhIin GcrIAahV anu
Will be Iuos. notably rcircs' ;ted. ,-,.,,. -, "a.
The call FOR IA congress OF 'a'"'hc9 '" ''
r,nItcd sratcs. 10 be held In Chicago durihs 'le
worlds Fair wa, issued This evening. -
signed by Archbishop Feehan chairman OF '"c CUM
m,ttec on organ.zltioD and william J. ohana'' 49,
tary The congress will be convened on ""''', ;
september l. 1898. at IL IL me- ana VIII p' ''u
rnnoga.y presidency Of His Emnince C"raiha' "'''
ton Archbishop OF Bal.imcr'. Scmc o. IN Shnlc. .,
80 hc hronrI ~ fore the congress are: The hlbl> VI
io,bor. the Duties OF Capital. IaupeFi,m ana Inc
ncmcdv Public and Irfvate ChariticN. How 10 MAKE
Them More Effective and Beneficial: Worhns.
menis Soricties and societies Tor louiS
Wcn: LIE Insurance and Pension FUNDS
for wagcworkcrs; Trade continuation, an':
ttikcs Immigration and Colo1izqon lnio1lp rance
~ Toudiion and Future OF tbs Indians IN the bhlt'u
states The Condition ard Future o. me Negro , IT,
in the Unlte1 States tie Work OF Noih"h IN i'i wv"
and in the World.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
BRILLIANT MUSICAL PROGRAMMES.
WHAT WILL Pc HEARD AT TIE CHURCHES IN
THE CITY TO-DAY.

The musical programmes this year are especaiP
,o,cvorbv IN accoupt of their excellence and NUM-
hor Ordinarily upst Of the Protestant churches
either Ignore the day or keep 1t on the sunday ioi'
lowing As the feast this year chances 10 iah on
srraav the churches of every denomination Will TO-
day hold services in celebration Of the hifth o.!
CHRIST Another reason for the Increased number OF
programmes is that the celebration OF Christmas among
rho Protestant denominations Is growing steadily
rsstcr is dav Of days for elaborate music bu'
the services to-day VIII fully equal III '"l re7P~0'
the celebration OF the Resurrection
The music at the Roman Caihohc chrrches Wi" Wv
about the same as usual TIE SAME can also be SAID
Of the Episcopal churches; bat q Is ln'cf'H""S -
note The growth in The churches Of the latter de'
nomination in the enrichment OF 'he service
ticularly Of the music for The communion lc"
years ago nothing but hymns and the "'Ori" ~
Excclsis were s,ns-the latter TO an ancient Grant
Now in nearly every church full communion ser'loe'
With eSer5ttins possible set to music in apthe 'oir'
l. SING and generally sung well by caFeiuhs
drilled choir Many masses arranged with bhSHSh
words and adapted 10 the service are sung III All
tno "Lchn churches, and in number {" " uIo"
churches. ,.,,.o.
In over half OF tie churches GounodS "th'lSl'h"S
song will be sung today end tic ancient Ao'S''
udelcs- 90 Come, All Ye FalhiuD VIII lie Beard
,esrly everywhere. Adolphe ADAM ".'oel L. a.. i"
r1eat favorite Cor this feast selections from in'
Messiah Will he given by number Of cboirs' In'
churches most noted for their elaborate music ana
day are. St. Iatrcks Cathedral ST. Eranclo MAYER >
in West Sixteenth-st.: Trinity, 81. 1uonas s. "raCc
- Bartnoomews ST. Georges, ana me ChurSh VI
s., Mary Tue Virgin, in West For'y-iinhS''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
THE BANDITS OF GREECE.
STORIES OF THEIR DARING AND PowER-.TsULEs
AND 6TRATOS.


Tho urou1ne power OF the bandits, or "robbcr
knichtsn OF Greece has become "A serious menace to
tho government OF that historical country Unless he
role Measures are adopted. In the opinion OF European
papers grave consequences must soon result. Inc
spread OF the Quaslromanc calling has been traced by
students to various causes a correspondent Of The
Koeniscle Zeitunsn writing recently from Athens.
believes II duo to tho small pay 0t the judicial OH
Gals Of Greece Neglect Of legal prosecution In con1e
ouencer SAWS the correspondent "has become prev
alent that people who to suffer punishment Of a
few weeks imprisonment because Of some slight msdo
mennor often wait months. yes. Years. before they
brought 10 trial Who Will wonder that they bctakc
themselves TO the mountains to escape such possible
But these persons recruit the rObbcr bands which
have gained power hcca1so they all Turk in
Thessaly. Surrounded by mountains, this land offers
safety from pursuit. once the lords OF the mountains,
the robbers, unlte soon become the lords OF the vii
lage
Under these circumstances II Is not surprising that
they even become intimate with officials that td'y
are warned OF approaching troops and dnngcr. thus
cmboldened, they extend their depredatiOns 10 the
cities, where politicians make vcrable contracts with
them IL hiss bean proved that the robbers acted as
the tools o. well known deputies nj the last election
Surprising and startling. indeed, Is the manner IN which
they carry on n campaign. They form genuine terror
reg mcnis 10 work IN the Interest Of certain candidates
although they play this pali during tie days Of
political and strain thu following days the, b.
come merry taA.cClicctOrs The notorious TsuDls a
sinner sixty years old. called 'grnrdpn BY the Thcs-
qaais despite TIE fact that hc Cruell, murdered an
aged millionaire fcccnty. oneys the various house,
and coolly demands his tribute. When the owner asks
'But. grandpa. IS not this too much p he answers
Nonsense. You have feeling Of honor II hap.
pens that the brgands give entertainments In the small
villages celebrate their marriages there and invite the
local officials to attend them. This happened
at the recent marriage OF the banc7t Marghons. Not
less drastic was the wedding OF the daughter Of the
robber captain Stratos All the people OF the village
were invited to tho marriage Despite the ncarness
OF Fort Kardtz the robbers did not fear TO fire salvos
Of Joy In honor OF the event. Tho soldiers howsysr
answered the shots By Fastening to the village saa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25
EvEgYBoDY WHO COULD wENI HONE
NOT MANY PEOPLE o. TIE UPToNNN STREETS
LAST NIGHT

PEOPLE On TIE tf1pN~N E''''-'-'~
LAST NIGHT
rn,ovy ;he s,reefs last night were Nv VITA h9"'''
ard from omen store and cafe 'Ae ridlI nee '''c'
firth nut there were f,w people aoiuad' mot WIZ
bod homes had. NOS, OF them. gone mere y" "'
ordinary saturday night one sees always 'io'e
roople on the streets. Here and there beteu n'''
loaded with boxes and bundles. was AHrlYA- H'o.t'
bomewaId bound The free lunches on me sA''r'"e
h,rs Of the uptown hotels had diappeTed All 'AfouS"
the afternoon hungry hordes had deVoure0 mem n'i
ard there through the supciS messctSer Do!9 "e'e
bu-ryi ~ with bclated Christmas presents Doho VT
homes where The family had already r'scmbieo' Inc
theat,cs were not crowded for SATURDAY msA'' II va"
rrecnirently home night. and most people were az
home In and odt among the people VINO were sun
abroad went the Christmas begglrs with their
have 70 place TO sleep tonight and no'mhg 10 eat
tomorrow Give me u merry Christmas" linen .n'y
word lie in wait on sheltered Corners ana from ue'
nounce upon their victims IL WIS sRe"'oh NJ inc
Toast M Christmas but IL wcll-fei Jolly sAic-
ton for all the Leggars we'll fed in appearance
and rad had enough to drink. IT was CAnStlS
rvs ard they had broken from their confines TO come
uptown reap harvest .
There wa, undoubtedly misery ana honest poverty
in the great city, but II was not apparent III lhe up
,own streets There all was ptryuded ny Eelci a.
and strong desire to got home. inc WINS VIM, III
the forenoon had been high aud blown 50 coIuIy,
vrcre almost hushed and stillcd. Inc stoFco ""'SH
Kept open late were not tbrOnged