The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-23
n UNBEIMb.

Ono Of the curiosities OF Pelham Bay Park 10
moundnke rock cleft vertically from top to
bottom. In this cleft grows tree now six or eight
inches In diameter and extending some feet above the
top Of the rock An observer might easily think that
the growing tree had split the rock.
Speculative theology Is not tolerated by the hard.
headed Christians OF TALBOT ore. The Rev. DR. stevens
was deposed from the Baptist Church few days ago
for the objectionable offence" of believing that tue
soul sleeps with the body until the resurrection The
Talcot Baptists believe In quick settlements
Amy height that commands a comprehensive view
OF New York reveals the fact that beyond the ciy's
boundary OF water there 10 In nearly all directions
horizon edged with woodland. The city stands in tho
midst OF an urban area OF perhaps 200 square miles,
but many hundred OF that still covered
with woodland. and the suburban edges all within
easy reach OF some considerable great area.
--wsstchester conntians the borders OF New YORK
and Mount Vernon are outraged at the course OF i'm.
proyement through which the Seton property Is nov
going. Some OF tho nnest trees IN the remnant n
suburban forest clothing part Of the estate be-
ing cut down. Part OF the woodland now under the
axe covers the approaches to deep glen that repro
ducss in miniature the famous hsmIoekshAdsd gorge
OF Bronx River Park.
Wherever frozen pond makes CLASSY eve In the
suburban landscape there Ia the suburban boy furousy
skating. hts superabundAnt energy shamefuiy PenI
within narrow banks one OF the most famous Of
suburban skating places the and vide reach Of
the Bronx Immediately above West Yarns. where the
surrounding high. wooded bAnks keep on the wind 10
surfing mooih leo. and afterwArd sheltered skAnS
field The place Is esteemed some what dangerous BE-
cause the stream at points IL deep
About the best'dressed man in far uptown street
car the other day was mechanic with Erimy hands
and toiled clotheA His unconventional Earmenir
however seemed Just In keeping with the man sndh be
work. lilo wore PeAklsss warm winter cap dAk
woOIsn shirt with simple tie; Astout whole coat Of
some dark material. trousers to match, and strong
shoes Then he had good nose. full lips, well mould
ed chin. brows strongly marked with observation aud
beneath them keen dark gray eyes Altogether he
might well have sat for "a portrait OF man
The enthusiastic spirit OF the true WsU,rnsr ser
smplined in the suggestion a. resident of the
arid country OF southeast Colorado On the Missouri
River region. he says there 10 navigation as fof
ery, immense damage 10 done yearly, A. hiEh water
from the upper waters TO New Orleans and powerful
lot Of water is running to waste Water commands
high price the ARID rsgons and he suggests that me
money spent by the GOvernmsn; in protecting Illinois,
Mississippi Arkansas and Louisiana against oVsTno~'
and noodS bs used to dig canal along the eastern 1907
Of the Rocky Mountains TO turn the Missouri h'H
down into Dakota Wyoming. Colorado, ASs ugriA'fa
Texas, where It would be appreciated
A few Of the nElres OF AntmAs that are 'od t'f
lawn ornaments and other uses made OF ron pa'
they are generally made Of cast zine With Ao'on''
paint nnish The animal figures most In demand are
deer dogs and ions- Deer are made OF various "'s'
up to ten twelve feet In height Dogs are made OF
dozen kinds. large and small standing and rec NJ
LOas made Of all sizes from small 20 heroic am
stttng, standing hnd reclining llohs sell a. i'' -
TO $40 each; fe-siIs lion brings about Sl2- Deer
range froui SEQ $500 sAehG life are SIS lof'''
from SO to 500 each We export rbsss rsur''''
MsXtco Central America. West Indies AMI s'"'l
America In this country about equal numbers %
drer dogs Ani hons sold, tue demand 10 s'.'A''a
countries IL mostly for lions
In old Marblehsaqs narrow streets WHEN N'N4
down to tue water eide the houses on one side seem
10 have been cro~dsI By the sIssP bun In TIE rear
upon the highway which their prolscuus upper
stoTi-s IA some cases actually 0NeThAng ssr''N"A
ant ais ws from boston tEelr rGst visit 90 AAs
head aTrvsl IA tie to~n one evening lar' f'L'-'
and went directly 10 he house u frru4 -.- '''''
the good u.d town fashion tuey we're hos7 r'.' on
tpr'Egnrd IIv sIualt0u Of thelT husGs hH.s' hs''"
the Htsile The guests rold not note at me a'9' o.
b,rH they arl,el EsdIIms came. and '.'rF ''.'
escorted up uisH's ~ their ChAmb-r aud pea.e-
pl.ulters trriu whtrh they ANoke 10 confront SD
t.s daylight the borne reality q GOV !oos'rs 8" 40
The v!udoN, Believing themselves q - f"' F."'''
sB.yc lh- g.oanI theft hCHthed Eur?r.ss was con
pists and It only 7arty composed their nerves shsA
toe ssast .-samed her gazing on tbe h'iaAr N"'.
they Tor the nrst ;imr csysd Tue Russn mas
their IA eve sait,T breakfast and Fed ne sgSH.