The sun., 1895-03-22
BUSBEduS.


The sire NJ the Sunday papers md the size NJ m,
modern apartment house indicated ny the bund.
| ono sometimes tied mn with rope lying uron
the steps a. much In bulk being left ut ono hou., a.
twenty years ago boy would have started out with
| TO cover his whole route.
| The inwood boanist that found 800 plant, In .
small area at upper end OF the island IL matched
| b, the naturalist who counted sixtyscvcn irercn,
varieties of birds in single walk in tho westchest.r
county suburbs scarcely four miies further from the
| city Han than inwood lies The large suburban
parks more and responsible for tho presence
OF thesc wild creatures tho city.
A few men from Boston and New York go down 10
Florida the West Indies every winter and pay their
way wholly or In part by shooting birds OF bright
| pumagc. Sometimes thrcc four buy \ schooner
and make the journey under sail managing the boat
| for the main part themselves. Others 20 down by
steamer to Florida build their boat aud explore
the rivers In the southern part o. the peninsula.
You may see n group OF picturesque wiilow.wars
makers In basement fronting far east side strec
The long, bare willow shoots. imported from Ger.
many are pointed with three strokes Of sharp knife
by while the others work various kinds OF
baskets. Tie speed and e1pcrtness of tho baskss
weavers seem astonishing the layninn and they
work. the whole basement Is niled with the swish OF
the constantly movn ng wands.
Although the German bakeries OF this town MAJ,
mn elaborate show of cakes and pastry and probably
produce and better articles OF the than any
Others the best bread makers in town the French
IL is acterstc OF the French bake that they
waste little in window displays. while the German.
tempt the palate with fifty different kinds OF pir,
cakes. tar:s. and custards An ncemeut OF the
German bakeries Is Od. ia ed bread
-Sot only is diamond cutting not specially hiso.
paid occupation but II Is ono involving q most >.
initiating system OF espionage to the worker. Esra
man Is held strictly TO account for the stones he ,.
ceives going work in the morning. and the count
has to be carefully taken when the unfinished work
turned in at night to be locked up a safe against
the return OF the worxmcn the neat day. The poss.
blltics or theft are great. though dishonest work.
man knows that attempt to dispose OF unfinished
stone would bring suspicion upon him wherever the
attempt was made.
considering the great output OF watches in the
United States. to nothing OF the large
ported. It might that by this time about every.
body in the country ought to be supplied with watch.
wholesale dealer accounts for the continued ab-
sorption OF watches by pointing to the continued
growth OF the population and to the fact larger
proportion Of tho population than before now
carry watches. good watch can be bought at q low
price. and almost everybody nowadays, wherever hs
lives and whatever his calling. carries watch. One
OF tho first things immg ant does after he begins
to earn money is to buy n watch.
yellow jasmine ia Just blooming in southern
Georgia, being somewhat belated by the unusually
cold winter The plant In Northern hothouses makes
remarkable growth between November and March,
but develops its buds with tantalizing sowness. At
the axis of each leaf appears before Christmas Q
tiny hair.liEe nlament sign OF the coming bud, bue
this sign remains seemingly unchanged for weeks un.
constantly warm blossoms may be expected
time in March. but II suffered to be a low tempera.
ture at night. they may not appear until nve six
weeks later.
Elevated railroad employees sometimes board or
leave train in motion by the last platform OF the
rear car, the gates OF which kept closed. They
reach and grasp tho handle either to open tho
gate or to close 1t. according they boarding
train or leaving It Occasionally, when . train Is
crowded. a renturesome passenger does the sano
thing he stands at the end OF tho station platform
until the platform OF the last car which has Der.
haps overiapped the station platform, along,
and then steps aboard to have the platform to
himself or to enter the by that door and avoid
greater crowd Mt the front end II Ia against the
OF the company for to ride the
rear platform. and II ia OF dangerous board
train In notion but IL is sometimes done by young
men passengers.
- fell into strange .pany going South Q
coasting steamer said W iorser There was
an important sporting event on hand far South. and
we had as fellow passengers . number OF Northern
sporting men. One man OF this strange company
came TO know fairly well. He was agreeable and
seemingly frank person. still yourg, a graduate Of
Yale. and confessediy gambler. He played cards q
good DEAL and ob!gngly showed his fellow gamesters
how various rascay tricks done. kept out Of
the game. but learned that good deal money was
lost Nobody suspected frank fellow passenger
but on the last day of the voyage he confded
that his pal, a man whom he had seemed rather
avoid than to court during the trip had made very
good thing out Of the play in the smoking ROOM Tho
open talk OF my acquaintance had drawn attention
from his clever partner"