The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-03-10

'r'lAW OF m" huron temperance society
aud rejoices especially In the possession Of n
free reading room on the second floor Both
the restaurant and the reading room are ev-
pected 10 he counter attra ctious to the free
lunch saloons and tho festive -cafa- shows
Of the Bovery
Some people have kicked about the Squirrel
Inn nfteen-cen, meal But people have also
been known to kick about Delmonico's and
Sherrv's. There Is no usa IN talking, the
Squirrel Inn gives a wonderfully good meal
for Is cents and serves II in a clean and at
~tractive fashion And vet only POO or $50
men avail themselves NJ the opportunity TO
get more than their MONEYS worth Thcy
do get moro, because the Squirrel Inn hasn't
succeeded So far In making the balance Of It's
accounts come on the right side
Here is n sample hlll Of fare The diner IL
allowed To choose one soup. one meat. two
vegetables, ono desert and tea, coffee or milk
Vegetable. Lamb broth.
New England meat pie.
Turkey hash on toast.
Meet ia mole w''h potato pancake
Breast o' Amh. celery sauce.
Roast.
Beef leg Of veal with dressing,
We st'r-.
Boiled q n'%"6 ~?''''oe.'
Dessert.
Sage pudding. nreed pudding
Coffee. Tea. Nth,
Fvnrvthirg the reporter tasted wa. good
and there seemod 70 him 70 he generous por-
lions There we're no tablccloth.. but the
tables were polished and there was an ample
supply Of paper napkins II seem ID mora
than ever a problem WHY u~eichhoring private
RESTAURANT could servo. 10 'hc'r managers
NlNln Z ha SnnfrTAl m Ina only Nrn la fArta VA
Tn" problem seemed H." more r.%yzllnr
whom the reporter struck tho Galilae reatau-
rant ~ a3s East Twentv-third street This
i n restaurant which was started six or seven
"cars aro IN, connection With The Calico
OF $500 last wear. which Of course. would
mean a Ia'eer p'ont II it we're a private enter-
save the. salary Of a manager by runnins
The Galilee restauran. was started on the
l snto woS ssa E yc.2t Pai so dark ds, ioI her rh 6enevG5
took eR"ooiYA Of i lax vCar T more th"n ss.o6e
meals. we're served Last sunday 1,i?o men
Tier" Is not the connection that thcro
Is In ,thc Bowcry. but neither Is there any
Squirrel Inn Tho Gsltlee restaurant Is not
iogsiv scrubbed. i l., trye' but The fioor "a
pot very clean, the food is NOT appctialng
10 the ordinary man and tho walters are not
especially tidv Yet 900 men 60 there. on
an average, every dav
r'ng ffteen-cent le'taurants threw some
restaursnt. wficN fan he repeated Foo
7 Tnd1r 't ILL.,; ! y ih fedsl say. YOU Ths sS G "a ga 10 m
Isn. and don't No + Tk,t c cuts no t n s,ira,
THEY'RE NJ cateri1g fo-, vour class a. he
working lahpTar or tho hnrDa'a-. r.o, al,
set3 @nc ,T ma = d ,So. or les les. .n, ~
1hey don't give a cq|t'gGntl whether thore's
You think thG s1ulrrcl Inn portions ere
.at bricks Z there were ONLY. cnonsh ~ than
wants to he tnIiIed' It sSp hs @1,roim"JuHH ,lls
Is hunsrv. not his palate. S,o'
~ the Gallee restaurant and the Others
which succeed they give him onough That's
sl he cares about Of course. 10 would
Ike tho better tasting food If he could yet
a. % saEe o. aua al. fT' Of t II@t r i5I96 do t3 eye n @m
money on n Mty-oont dinner. let alone a
Hitcon-ocnt one
.oi course the Squirrel Inn NAV not he
catering e. the same class Of men a. the
Gslllee They, APPEAL more to tie clerks
orlSe men and otheT: with sppetitcs which
env rate that i ia" Kind 81 custom thoy sea,
Lyent!aily th"y., VII PROBABLY got enough
W ~ tLia'A AAhN' Ala'AI an lpNn 10 "a fDA
enough point to maze II pay 1t takes time |
for that and the, Are Young got
dinners ana the managers ray that thew
mike expenses but not much more out OF
tho restaurant Attic large hotel IN Bleecker |
strcet they serve about 1000 meals a dev
In klvlnston street they serve only about |
500 These restaurants have table cloths. |
NAPKINS and. unlike the other cheap restaI. |
rants. women instead Of mon for waitar.
III" food did not seem quit. 50 aupetizinp
as mat az squirrel Inh. but the portions
onlj the plates which were bigger These
Gator To- the man who cares for
Gaqt,ty r%t..E than g&geatt and thsy are
OF the hotel as ready-na de customers
Across the street from Mil, Hotel No
running for several wears and making er.
Of the CLrstan Industrial Alliance" FOR i've
iuIi of meat ana Vegetables. a bowl 81 coffee
and half a loaf OF bread There are no fnlls
good when considered from the point Of
view Of the men II L. Intended for From
SOy To ICoiDen al" i"d her" every day
Finally Their" j. another cheap restaurant
which Was organized and run BY
women and Hhich pays. This IL the all-nlght
Lunch wagon .H,''pIt,r winch 's carried on
! emp"ranCs Society N first these wagons
were out only AT night They had to DO
hauled back and forth and tabled during the
uav. ami under those circumstances they
.t"udily lost money
finally Mis- II X Graham. who ha. always
managed them, secured permission from the
10 keen them open d1y nad night 49,,
prevailed "u IA" "a 'OiulHui"- 10 make tho
pu- ,uur,c'Isu 80 nat tho cooking could b,
don" ~ that way aud then Wv" wagon. paid. !
] her" are seven ui them now. With al eighth ]
lnI!drns lh"y cost 81 ou npi""" and several
ui then. hay" been douHt"i nutrght
Another interesting y'utlt" ~ the sam"
society - IN" c"I' hmm, cn'"e wagon
MS goes 10 most ul IN" swell 'Iu' tons. wIer"
/, uurhWcn and outIu'u -uup"tjm"- have LONG
100 the cold Poe lNsffsAa supn gss tho ]