The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-12
IN THE HOTEL CORRIDORS.

Lewis Anderson. a prominent Costa Ric-
an attorney. is at the Ebbitt- Sir. Ander-
son is here attending 20 some legal mat
tiers and will remain for several weeks.
This muzZle ordinance with which
Washington is now struggling has been
put into effect in other towns in bygone
DAYS. and has usually become obsolete.
said J. A. Benson. OF PitJsburg. at Cham
berfu's today. Il can remember when the
ordinance was enforced in the Smoky city.
My brother bad little terrier. a great
pct and as harmless as a mouse. He read
the r1uzzle law through, and finding that
il demanded that ali dogs must wear muz-
zlcs. he purchased a small muzzie ana
strapped Il on the terriers back. The dog
was captured. and when the case came up
in court my brother proved that the dog
was wearing a muzzle when caught by the
notice. He won the case, and the law
gradually dwindled into an obsolete analr,
and has not been enforced IN many years.
Few incidents have ever amused me so
much as what 1 have learned OF the way in
which former Senator Faulkner twisted
Frederick Whiteside." said J. A. Cullen OF
Helena Mont at the Raleigh today
senator Clark should and viii be allowed
10 retain MS seat and | am Wiling TO
prophesv this much, that not one cent OF
marked money will ever be traced back 10
him He has the confidence Of the people
Of the state. and even though ne Shoulu
fail through some strange chance. 10 re-
tain his seat this time, we will send nm
back here again and again as our Repre-
sentative against the Daily oligarehy-
Jobn sloane the millionaire New York
merchant. is at the Arlington Tor rev
DAYS on = pleasure trip. He is accompanied
by Mrs. Sloane.
II am sorry to see that the plague IS
making ravages in Hawaii said Edgar
CsvnIees Of Honolulu. at Wizards this
morning y want 10 deny what mas oeen
sent out by The Associated Press in regard
to the incOIlpetency of the board OF
health. | cont think that such another
body of men having as much experience III
handling the bubOnic plague. exists sny
where in the world, and l nave perfect
confidence in the members nave seen
them handle two epidemics OF the scouIge
and feel assured that as soon as the Chi-
there will be no more spread Chlhese
aud rats are the most pregnant factors III
carving the disease, and there are plenty
of both in Honolulu The sugar crop VIII
not be affected. as the United States al
tborities have agreed to accept carsoes
shipped from any port except Honoiuiu'
Canada is doing her share tor the
nother country in the South African
struggle" said ID. A. Banister, oil Mon
treai at the Riggs today, 'and the Ca
nadians are rallying around the old nag
everywhere in the Dominion Men from
the Canadian Mounted Police from Win
nipeg. are now on the firing line in the
Transvaal and viii give good account Of
themselves. Everywhere there is the ut
most confidence in the speedy triumph OF
the British forces and the Lady of the
Shows will furnish all the troops necessa-
ry when called on do So"
The latest fad in the West is 10 save
pennies" said G. A. Carroll of Chicago,
at the National today. Eve don't see as
many of the little copper discs as the peo-
pie of the East and as rule man will
toss his pennies into a box, drawer, or
some other receptacle and let pile accu-
mulate. You would be surprised to see
how rapidly the fund grows. AS rule
one forgets all about the pennies and soon
has a snug sum. saloonkeeper the other
day brought 1900 pennies to the Calumet