New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-05
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE. SATURDAY. APRIL 5. 1902.
THE PASSING THRONG.

2 H. Leavitt. OF Cambridge. was at the Grand
Hotel yesterday. You probably haven't heard
much about the Harvard ball nine
THIS YEARS down here this spring he said
HARVARD Harvard has not made spring
NINE trip South as have the other big
college mines, and much has
gone about the team. even in Cambridge In
fact should not be surprised if something of the
same policy is adopted this spring adopted
with the football team last fall. Even the people
of Cambridge the students themselves didn't
know what good team they had. But the nine
now that Garrison viii be in the 6es and that that
alone means goGd d a f esgrn 'h last fan and
again when Prince Henry came to the Jnl9n, VII, VIII
ne on feam 1S and knock out home And there
great field Of new material T9fns aed ana
tells me The outlook is very hopeful | should ,1Isi
not be surprised il the P o took ia sTnr OF it,
told and what he faXors Is pretty yo SURE pTo ia
Know, is a son Of Professor Barrett Wendell
George H Lyman Collector OF the Port of Bos-
ton, was registered yesterday at the holiand
House He urged the need of the
OPPORTUNI- passage the pending River and
TIES OF Harbor bill, giving Boston Dig
BoSTONS appropriation for her ship channel
PORT and reported that Boston was very
hopeful that it would be passed
1.-THE new ship channel in Boston Harbor does not
mean SO much benefit to Boston. though 1t VIII
raise valuations TO some e4te1t Sald MI MD Sdnb
a
We to those sections for which Boston is the
natural export centre. Boston. with proper har.
Hundred miles cut off the road to Europe-ffty by
land and fifty by sea-and consequent aal I f
many products just as New-York IS the natural
import centre There need De no Jear4usy ongTess
men from New-York State realize mat there is
PenS fer s PGin oTe enlarged than is proposed
that the appropriation for Boston aarnoF or Is
West We are hopeful that the bln VIII pc p asSsdd
in this session ne from OF 80 per cent to 100 per
cent in the last three years and is s Increasing
road systems The coastwiSs trade is larger than NIL,
has been for long time whatever Is zone Il third
port viii have to be called in to help Boston ana
New-York handle the great fEosb these two
centres
The Tribune's legends of the country about New
York City came in for a word of comment yester-
day from F. H. Stevens. of Troy
AN IN Il wish there other papers In
Touched other parts of the country, he
FIELD OF said Yesterday at the Manhattan
LEGEND to do the same work for the eoun-
try in their neghborhood- There
are traditions and legends in this comparatively
new land as wild and romantic and full Oh poetry
in their way as any in the Old World 10 De SURF
thew are not the same kind Of legends, but their
annea1 is even stronger to Americans than the Old
World stories. Take the country up IN the HooodC
eat rnId mine Of legend and it has never been
more thar broken the surface OF course Deel-
field has been mined pretty well. and such stores
as Miss Wflkins's Silence have resulted bu 81
fnr+ber M into the hills lies country as yet al.
most untouched There are TO be found stores ESQ Ss
adventure of lonely herosm. OF passions ana Ieuas
lasting through generations. as strong as the pds
sion OF King Lear There Is a romantic s oaCh
bumor too a certain delicate hunor That waits me
man Who can put 1t paper, the nUrnor OF tIe
nari,- SartIes between the old orthodoxy and Inc
ra1 liberalism which was waged there three quar-
tiers of a century ago. One doesn't hnd the sWaSn
huckIer novel ready made to hand there ouI one one
does get close TO Hfe-a rich, imaginative YET
primitive life"