The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-21
GOSSIP FROM GOTHAM.

Several OF the English yachts chartered the
by American mionares already the harbor and
others expected arrive within the next two weeks
Those who make OF yacht imporaon declare that
thing for boat chartered in England for use in
American back the other when
expires Almost invariably she purchased by the charteer
other yachtsman are more than 100 large
Brshbuit steam yachts in American waters stay the
present time.
Anthony Comstock always virtuous and Immaculate CON
nues his little vice crusade with the usual spectacular
trimmings Mr.. Comsock has closed Park Row museum
with an and this afternoon fresh aurc by raidng
neWsboys singehanded bearing away in tri
nph to the baste ragged and badly frightened youngster
who had dice and few pennies his possession To-
morrow Mr.. Comstock clothed in the majesty of the law
VIII appear IN police court against the miserable offender
The OF the boarder has been clearly and COM
prehensve established Mr. Lee Pumpkin was arragned in
the West Side today the result of quarrel with his
sweetheart The latter said he boarder Asked
by the magistrate for further enlightenment the plaintiff said
impressvely "A star boarder is gentleman that makes
soogoo the landady and doesn't pay no board In
view OF this lucid explanation Mr. Lee Pumpkin was held by
Magistrate Meade for trial,
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Heat records again smashed TODAY Peorle oori,c
down town to business reflected their faces the words f
he weather man. who said officially it would be the hottest
day OF the yearand actually told the truth Palm Loaf s
men did thriving business at the bridge entrance d 80
drink stands with the legend Only One Cent cI,s
sprane up on the street corners like mushrooms Civ hos
heat posaons while aroad meD spSFttS 9Tse r to
LOT transportation to resorts The hrst snic;5 %
/ 20 The heat was reported tonight. ~ ue
An interesting collection OF land birds found Far 49,. >.
sea by vessels, is being made the New York zool;
park Two specimens presented this week have r.tatI
histories One is young European heron which ae on ~
steamship Glen Cartney when zo5 miles of Cane Garment;
india The bird did not appear tired although il nd 80
aby not rested since leaving the land The heron's yi
clipped and it was confined the potato bin vbe,. -
oped such aggressive disposition that for tho hI
me voyage the cook unable secure anv Dots,. ~
second ocean wait received the ZOO this YeeL W ne
RS"u turtle bigd, which hew the steamship
Iay ~ When that vessel was miles from land L. @ ~
he Geological park authorities are maxine recovered
heSe land birds caught at have mad study OF
at the park. e' wiz oe delivered
Decided relief was felt in gambling circes to- ,
Committee Of Fitteen's announcement 10 do - e' tle
ing The tip was sent out by the big fellows" th, ~,
rooms could open up and do business in the ~ poor
with the one restriction that they must keen - way
TOT strangers Many OF the old professions, L, u'
eit me city when crusades made things too o
nave been recalled by wire from Hot Springs the
San exposition and other places where thew l Nei-
through cards New roulette olt6t sought fortune
place q those destroyed by Justice Iero een ordered in
$50, one Nassau street firm which makes lew days
Sesy gambling outhts, has received order speciality OF
~ new supplies as result OF the friction 10000 worth
NC, hleen The iaeTs money has anns,en,is members OF
an W seSnpsh,ng any good scores 81 pen spent
neeA lasa Sew York now that the city Is omen oeEs will