Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-11-28

country. She married DR.. Culver
twelve years ago. before she had I'm.
ishe her education.
II looks very much ne 4 the rod
viii be restored In the public schools
OF this city. .he matter has been be-
fore the board Oh education several
times and has the hearty support OF
the principals OF the various schools
Il Is said that the numebr OF truants
and incorrigibles is increasing rapidly
and the use of the rod will be a great
factor In the solu,.on OF the problem.
Many people living outside OF New
York City have the idea that living
here Is n very easy matter and that
commodities can be bought for n
song. No idea could be more incor-
rect, In the first place the people
are forced 20 pay an uneconomic por.
ton OF what they earn for rent. ,ihen
fruit. vegetables and fish are much
more costly tnan they need be.
Economists say that rent should not
exceed a ninth or tenth of a persona
income, but IN New York the work.
ingman pays from fourth to a fifth
of his wages for rent
The failure OF the railroad com.
panies to MAKE arrangements to han
die the traffic over the new nearly
completed Williamsburg bridge and
the announcement tdat the city viii
probably operate the cars. is not alto.
gether pleasing to the public NUM-.
cipal operation will mean extra fare
for Brooklynites and no continuous
service. The installation of the NOV.
ing sidewalk now seems certainty
and IT wiz probably be the first
means of transit opened on the new
bridge.
On Monday next there will be held
an examination tor an eligible list for
Chief OF the .fre department OF the
city. rhe examination will be held
under the auspices OF the Municipal
Civil Service Commission and all the
deputy chiefs will try as none else
are eligigle. The eligible list will be
ready in December so that in case
Chief Purroy, resings as IL is not ex-
pected he will, Commissioner Sturgin
can name his successor.
Automobile drivers who are ex-
ceeding the speed limit pay scant at
tention. as rule. to bicycle police
men who order them to stop so one
OF the wheel squad has mastered the
unique and hazardous feat of swing
ing from his wheel TO an automobile
while it is going at full speed For
several weeks the bicycle policeman
has practlced this feat, using autos
whose drivers assisted in the test. In
the future, 1t Is safe to say. that au-
tomobilists while driving over his
particular route, al least. will comply
with the laws demands regarding
speed.
There Is no doubt that New York
Catholics will contribute literally to
the fund that will be raised tomorrow
night, by collection in all of the Cath
Ollie churches of the country for the
benefit of the Catholic University of
America Caruinai Gibbons has made
an urgent appeal for generous contri-
buttons and believes that the Cath
olics who have given freely to SO
many other needs of the church Will
be equally liberal in supplying the
needs OF the university.
1he last of the society folks who
insist upon staying late at their coun-
try houses In the mountains are re-
turning this week and from announ-
cements appearing daily. this will be
the most brilliant season in Gotham's
history. There are many debunantes
and several smart weddings schedul-
ed