Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-03-23

resigned TO enter into private law
practice. His resignation takes effect
April l. and no one will be missed In
The district attorneys Office more than
VIII be Mr. Osborne, for at all times
he did his work strenuously and well.
New York state taxpayers this year
are asked to contribute $3.50 for the
announcement of the beet sugar In
dustry OF this amount IL is proposed
To spend 5000 In instructing the far
mers in beet growing; out OF tho re-
fnaiuder the sugar manufacturer is TO
be paid bounty OF half cent a
pound for his production. Last year
$1,000 was contributed by taxpayers
Tor tho encouragement of the industry
and the year previous. 100000 When
there Is large appropriation the
business OF the sugar mills seems to
expand. and when there is a small one
their operations shrink accordingly.
The unsightly approach to the
Brooklyn Bridge through Washington
street, in Brooklyn, will be trans
formed into beautiful promenade,
lined on one aide with handsome
shops, with plate glass windows filled
with all sorts Of pretty ware, II plan
suggested To Bridge Commissioner
Lindenthai IL carried out. 1t is the
idea of G. G, Martin, the consulting en-.
gineer II contemplates the construc-
lion OF an arcade for shoppers and
sighiseers
While the war department has been
experimenting with wireless telegra-
| ply At Its forts at the entrance to New
\ York harbor, the navy department
has taken steps TO have the system in
stalled at the navy yard here. and at
various points along the south shore
OF Long Island and on Staten Island.
The idea Is 10 secure communication
with ingoing and outgoing war ships.
and transmit to them. while they are
| yet considerable distance out at sea.
the various orders from Washington
or from the yard that are usually car
ried out to them by a tug.
| Clubs In all the assembly districts Of
| this city are being planned by Bryan
ites for the purpose Of keeping alive
| the Bryan theories and the departed
| leadership Of their apostle Political
gossip has 1t that William Randolph
Hearst. of The New York American
and journal will lead the Bryan or
ganlzation movement in this state.
and that he VIII appear as an ayowed
candidate for the presidency II the
signs should point to triumph Of the
radical Democracy in the convention
New York. with all It's elegant and
elaborate buildings. boasts only one
! banking firm. though that Is great
deal. with n skyscrapcr dome devoted
solely 10 it's own purposes. This Is
the new million dollar building on
! Pine street of Speyer 4 Co. On the
top floor there Is a kitchen adjoining
which 10 a spacious dining room where
meals are served when lengthy con
fercnccs are being held.
A project is on foot for n new kind
Df public bath that may be erected
here The building ls to have a bath
In the lower story u lecture room
ana gymnasium above and u remoyea
bile rUof 50 ns to provide roof-gar
don In tho summer The present
charter provides for public baths. but
| mot lpf hullnlnES oi Ant UhiuTe inui-
Gated and bill that will enable the
construction OF such n building has
been introduced into the Legislature
Does anybody know what a kitch
I enette is' This Parisian sufiix to
| good homoly word like kitchen is the
latest incongruity produced by the eN-
| igencies of New York life A kitch
cnettc is Intended to administer 10 any
remnant OF taste for housekeeping
| found in the heart OF hotel-dwelling
/ New Yorker II is a small. very small.
cubby hole in the new apartment ho-
tel that enables the tenant TO play
very mildly at domesticity But any
thing approaching the claboratcness OF
light housekeeping is strongly forbid
den The new apartment builders
have learned OF the superior attrac-
! tiyeness of the kitchenette and know
how easily tenants suecum TO its
charm.