New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-23
STRA NOTES HERE AND HER."

The nntlvc Washiretonlans are not et,n"S''7i
bctors, but the departments are OVel"o"he
men TO whom speculation Is Il secoho n''"''
Is tho army OF clerks that supports "'"- " ~,
District OF Columbia. When there Is II, ra'ipE u,'
the poolroOms closed, there are Pia'eS up ''
river whore the gambling appetite may be sanSn'"
Roats run from Georgetown across the rlNeI " ~
virginia shore. where. half mile above 'Ilc h
Fridge are situated three neat cottages H"pPi ,rii
aii o t i,p can find farobanks. the roulette wIcp
hazard chuckcrluck, d)mlocN, p''i, ,fIci, nd
hnris and every other game OF ,hill ana 'han''
SUNDAY is great day mp the river III hcnn Ss
seem hcyond the reach q. the law anu hecP "0 e'
going year in and year out nhmo"9'u'
NcwYorb's two most popular shows are the li"S'
Show and the bog show. The hackney las "e' o'"'
,o acknowledged king II the Horse SHOW. ana 'he
-, trio. for the Dog show, for the eNNllI'loh '""
opcns on February 81. show That the -. bcrha'o -
s sovereign II the -. BERNARD Keep on ihcrr's.ns
in he VIII be as BIZ a, 'n nckns. N HOVER in
one quallty-he /, not a high stopper
Senator Morgan attribute, his success IN HE
IN mn accident. When he started oHt III Hs
native town TO pnctis" hw he could h'' ~ -,
Il case and was on the we're oi H'"'F'""H'
decided to 70 10 Texas and grow up with the country
hacked hi, trunk lockcd his Office door ana s'epp''
ip,o the street where h. found himself face 10 i''c
with a countryman. who WAS looking at the sig'''.
asay. Stranger the farmer asked. KIN you tell
me II thar's icllcr bout ycres named Morsa"' 'oH'
Morenn '7 -, ,,o,.,,r rcn,lca mans
"'' Air ~ You ''i il cr hurry. Young man''
.rr IN !"'' eH' can't Texas walt day or two,
I've got cr case ! want looked amer Il" "'"'''
'h9 Tb nyGncc, Of HAVING case last was sum
cca the yogns LAWYER to turn DaG mc ah e to
what the farmer had 10 say. II Eal s'"o'"i"e -
a. al n.
took IT mp ana won IT," said the senator, IN
rccountins the incident. and from tAat DAY 10 I"k
h,vr never known what It was T. want n doIiar'
uo,slnr Is likely to become fashionable dIve'Nio"
g., yo,,,, women. now that the Knickcrb1cker Bowl
inc Climb has grown 80 lu.,y But 1t IS not hat 50
EARNING as tcnnl4 IT is more Hike splitting ra,.
And unless the fair bowler are very csr'in. u nn
10 be- IA nttle onc-,idcd in their gait
4 wise rrencnman once II ad, tie remark Women
MAKE. the success, 81 an opera or a l'a'-hot women
on the stage but IN the audi"icr.' The women OF
Now York did not become enthu.lSc over the Eng
lI,h opera at Iammcrs'in ;. and would not 20 Heco
IT, failure
An cntcrprl.ing and thoughtful racing man. who
ind, time for reflection In 10" long months "i Inc
winter has established place In the city where man
can hyn hi, clothes cleaned. pressed and repaired Tor
:, . month, a, may time, - he wants II done. This
bonn for hlcholor, /, 80 Appearing IN ",,'E way '"'t
one wonder, why was not 'AonSh' % c Ihs me
y msu ' wh one suit can lie add while the balk Ene
f. being put In his Trousers
Mr. lluss in the eating room Of the New-lork New
Haven and Hartford Railroad at the "faim ''h'i"'
station tells story which proves That al 'ne tut
loyinroods are not dead. \ countyman walked IN inc
other day and sly manner asked II there was VA.
room handy where II fellow could get drink N.Y.
IN. poluod to the short, n-ing door that SHUT
ont the view OF the bar from thr dlhilS room in
s,rmcr nnproacEcd cautiously and pccp'd over 10 see
ia In
ned he stopped down ana c'awicd under. m.S i ,In
~ .urnri,r and disgust when he Jaw a man push he
door dpan and walk in Is beyond the power oil the
writer 10 descrloc'
II rooLs rs II Tim" Can pbc ard Ills associates Ia
thc Ivy CITY racing enterprise mean ''i,he M
rc,urvcy of the ground will probably SHOW 'ha' u'
law AGAINST betting IN the district can be eNau" Nv
bulding a new betting ring OF the opposite sue Vi
,he track whct Is believed To be without the re-
srictcd limits. Nlrn the poolroonis were 'o''u III
Washington three years ago the proprieior' moved
out to the mile limit and opened books on the races
n, Gu,cnbnrg and such western tracks as were theh
running In roadhouS's, iarrooms aud stores ih'rr
were five or six of them IN stones throw ana I'LL
did thriving business. one line OF street cars ran u
rnlny DAYS when there was no racing ~ IVY ,iN,
this remaining distance Wa taV@fSc' ~ m IN rar o
d. TO mt down bet Aner week solitary hack
Wn' rI @" OF the Mo,h nli the Gals in washington
seemed to be- employed III the traii''e' n,
/ 4
had nothing better worse 10 do they would say TO
ouch other Let's 90 out to IN bOunda ~ aud IN"
Invitation was always understood t. mean visit TO
the pOolrooms
In thc construction of his electric car that j. 10 run
from New.Norx to Philadelphia In half nm hoiG, Mr.
Gatcs goes back the first principles In ear building In
INF. country The the old south Carolina Kali-
ro,d which had a schedule Of twelve miles an hour.
were nntcd nj the end, to lessen the resistance OF
tLa oir IL makes one laugh 10 think Of it, MIR.
Gntcs's car, which Is expected UDy hnl To 20 lou
| milcs an hour, will be arrow-shapcd In front.
Dr. Norvin Green In every way lovnble old
gentleman Even the stranger who called on him I'm
his busiest hours was always comfortable In his pres
d
The Minnesota Legislature IS to bc congratulated.
Tho Princess of Wales has decided against cinolne.
| II Richard Grant White alive he would have
something to say about the removal Of the City Hall.
lie thought the most perfectly proportiOncd the most
artistic and the most beautiful building III the city,
| ana never wearicd of lis praises.
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