New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-19

and Russian markets has devised an arrangement
by which a series OF water tanks are placed on
either side Of railway car. and there is continu-
GUS renewal of water. and it is aerated by contact
with the external air. One car fitted with twelve
tanks on either side convey about 900 worth
of live fish. The arrangement will enable the in
habtants of towns removed from the seaboard to
obtain fish in a better condition
links (Patronizinglyl-Run in and me when
Binks (subtly)-I you're not afraid of ghosts!-
(Harpers Bazaar.
There has just occurred at Madrid a case that is
extremely rare II not absolutely unique in crtmi-
nal annals-that of a man imprisoned on the charge
of murder, and being sentenced to death and after
ward reprieved without his knowing it. The man
named Jose Espero Cuellar. had, in circumstances
OF great provocation. murdered faithless sweet
heart, and, although he In Jail, trial for the
crime had been conducted without his being nro
duced' or even knowing that the case had come on
Even When sentence OF death was pronounced no.
BODY deemed 1t his immediate duty to inform the
person most concerned One day some time after
reading a newspaper that had been allowed b,r,
Cuellar there read the announcement Of his re-
prieve. and. petitoning see the governor Of the
prison. learned for the first time all that had han
pened.
THE CRACKER BARREL DIPLOMAT
Lawzee! the Thugs that's on my mind
We Toh Rfnef # TIA rif see2ff find
The time to get them straight
/ hadn't more n half way got
The Philippines arranged,
Than in a mnute-like a shot
The Asylum maps changed
L sometimes think
Is. let things run
The best they can
The bold Bulgarian an Turk
They quarreled an they 1T
d only got my mind to work
The EngIish-I hain't figured out,
II they should drop free trade
An they foreign made
sometimes say
It's just as well
To let things run
An time will tell.
Then there's the Cuby question. wbv
Some say 1t means a loss
say. let's reciPross
An now We're mixed with Pannyma,
Where that canals to be,
Some says it's all again the law
In fact It puzzles me
As IL is wide,
To let things slide.
There's Cuby. Chiny. Pannyma.
An Turkey an the rest
I've got TO take 'em-done or raw
These questions, till it's all made up
An when say my say
Somebody's sure to interrupt
WITH What's so6.s s sT9w T hut tO-dayr'
The wisest plan
Is. let things run
The best they
-(Chicago Tribune.
II MI Chaiiipeiiaih uoes not WISH 10 lay hlmselr
open to charges OF serious Inconsistency he should
without delay divest himself OF his monocle II only
until the expiration OF his present campaign Other
wise some inconsiderate ''hecker' may remind him
that by its use he is casting incense at the feet Of
a German inventor. a thing horrible TO be con-
sidered. In fact. the single eyegass was originated
by a German eccentric according to THE Landau
Advertiser" the famous Prince Puckler-Musk
whose name however. is In the fatherland more
closely associated with ice pudding another product
OF his hayward genius. The Prince had a craving
for being considered original. and accordingly an
feared day in the fashionable Berlin street
Inter den Linden. with a single round piece Of
glass stuck In his eye and secured by a broad
black ribbon which passed round his neck
His eyes being very deep set he found no difficulty
in keeping the glass in its place
Sunday School Teacher-We should never do in
private what would not do In public.
LEnfant Terrble-How bout taking q bath?-
princeton Tiger.