New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-23
GOSSIP OF THE BOROUGH.
BOultoR Secs Self as Others See Him
Boy RobS Baby Carriages.

Alfred 7. Boulton. the Brooklyn labor leader.
v-ho is the Peoples Party candidate for Governor
the ticket which Thomas r. watson is
ming for President. personally lie exceedingly popu-
lar Not long ago he got into conversation on
politics with stranger while riding across the
bridge
Wat 90 you think OF the political situation"
asked Asr. Bou.ton
a hy. iJs ali Roosevelt" replied the stranger.
'ilc'l, Ae elected without the shadow OF a doubt"
How 40 sou feel toward Watson?" oueried Mr.
fouion. looking for Sentiment. Don't you think
his strength is EroWing?'
Oh. don't fancy his doctrines much" was
me reply he may make some showing IN the
NcSt, but ! don't think you will ana his VOTE
VII amount 10 much in this section OF the coun-
r, mHtumph: Is that SOP" was Mr. Boultons only
But. Say. continued the stranger. do Won
k IN / think that man Boulton. who is running
set surprising vote do8 t qSzet S going to
,et, pI' near lots or talk about him. am sec
partles. and lots Of young men are eoI@r
- oSi.l Snou5lng tor Bonlton wonder what SORT
Just then the car stopped IN the Manhattan
away he handed the stranger one Of ms n %aked
s Sros; TIC latter looked at i a moment in a
~ uIp5lssa sort OF wey; and then running after
b FS EsoPleS Parry candidate for Governor grasped
- om aNfully glad 20 know you. but say. sbou,
fbsS y young 1I. men OF ours Wen have to keep
IN line" - Keep them
NJ ffn
ployes OF roofing firm doing lob in Adar,s-s.
one DAY last week The street is narrow and ~.
tar boiler occupied most Of the space between fho
curb and the car tracks. Too fierce a 6re bad
Ts ov SSt Gaeer the boiler. and the began 10
eIiss 49, sensing out dense cloud Of smoke that
.- --s9 ne street and hello ~ the cars one OF fSe
tpeS.aIois: Tried 70 stife and conine tie smoke
II the boiler OF coFre o as Tar paper over the top
QUICKLY caught fire and the. burning pieces sra a.
ploye evidently ded with some insane i me I'm, fm,
- could stop the smoke by 6favirg tar rs ,r nar
niece on, only 20 have burned up The suTfsca
- lsLsea cars Were blocked in both directions
ne houses IN the neighborhood Rere being ranidIv
.nIed Win smoke. and people thinking Zig bisze
lions Just then fireman STEPPED On ,t an Of @irGG
S4oWo chased away the tar paper man and win
rom nearby factory. soon had the blaze nUt
- nc crowc moved away. the empoye was heard
IRE under The boiler.
In the craze % the BROOKLYN small bo,, for ..rto
mobiles turks n great danger for the baby car
rage Of the Brooklyn mother. Recently on the
FaTk slope several carriages while standing by the
ttoops' have been entirely stripped OF their wheels
n broad daylight At present il is the ambition Of
every small boy to have an automobile y,b,,,,
q usually made ~ placing a board or long BOY on
steering gear controlled ~ wheel in the bod% ~
49, ~ ..e' ailfT me fashion Of real automobiles
the necessary wheels. bat for the raparn1ffi,,s -
sSTse'E Ne carriages seem an easy prey In The the
rolled aNay and sold by petty Thieves IS. Deeil
= ,LeL' VS. rather dangerous as "A ragged Iooxinatt
1851 Nhee4is an empty carriage of eSneDsive 5e
.leH eiltacis suspicion and If he meets q uolce
mar VII always he called on To eynlasD 5'I'.s
Fc3oE FOR thctt follows Bur small - - . II
ls . ftHst wheel would proba blv not bo -to~,s,5
iae 5ts whose passion for ''automobilaes ,rsStt ~
Ltal.icn ~ aH az2Tds have discovered tbsf TIC
Ro'els ~ certain make Of carriage wa ~ -
fnotea 20 IN instant by simply f0rcir'@' -
rfIlnE catch ~ IS tho work Of oDv "a nina, % :.
-gsF Lota 10 creep up 10 carriage sIir oeP -
iss ana scar Ter WITH them in different directio1s
20 neeI ~ a designated place later. The ofbe,
- woman took her carriage out On ba e;,5e
Walk ana went back into tho house Ia eet tbo ~.
y hen she got tack several minutes {afer 49, -
l,'si ofotqea the child in astonislreeTt .. ao;
- stfiaGe without the sign Of q wheel resti,r -
- nooE Or The Sidewalk Nobody isd see1, -. 80
49, 80 = 1850 ne wheels were not recov-
this NJ 'nly typica! Of many similar occUy
Hne was a woman q tremendous hl,llr t,, 90
lgepfess.o4e good nature. as such persons a.,
|Aely 20 ca. Tho conductor q the ear v,s ,,o %
nose WHY hagpt- go-iucky and irreverer, 5risf
aen' who often shocl, you by their fsr7uisrj,.
~ sttm 80 innocent - meaning any harr, a.,
tgl Asfe@f The heart ''csl. fhe,- .leVg,, -
fts eullie instead she laughing and 'iol.i,I.-
--el ssA5,e F-"ncs and CID not -Cifce sbs b-d
te1cileo neg corner mia Inc ssartink. 6eli Is1
seen fung Then she rushed 1ordero,3el,, - -.
.t 70 = .--i t,l again whea tie cauagcfor IL
.uitr ALaf coliG ne heesG l. al al NJ 49, ~.
si p'se watching iiie performance said vrarr,-
''csrgful. lady, Careful: Don't chm ,sn ,,- 4,
s2l co IA neser be- able 10 pick Won m - - "
ne iEt woman stopped short ana sieQled The
e-aef B2sssrEc-s reared