Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-02-20
HEARD IN PASSING

mand and cry halt upon eHtrava- gance?-Bridgeport Farmer.
 Nikola Tesla has deliberately taken off his coat and announced that ne will now proceed to invent something. Memphis Commercial-Appeal.
 It is tolerably obvious that Presi- dent Roosevelt still has fl very strong hold on the hearts of his countrymen when he encounters them en masse.- Boston Herald.
 The real surprise in the Colorado election cases is yet to come. The opening of the Denver ballot boxes may show that some of the votes were legal.-Kansas City Star.
 President Hadley of Yale is thank full that We have president at Wash ington who has lifted his great office out of politics. We all agree with the chief executive of Yale.-Torrington Register.
 It appears that Rojestvensky's flag ship didn't strike rock. The London newspaper that invented the story will now get satisfaction by insisting that the miserable old boat couldn't strike anything.-Chicago Record- Herald.
 When the list of eligibles for the Carnegie hero fund is finally can vassed, the two boys who ran their elevators through the big Mobile hotel fire, until their machines were in flames and their own hands and faces were burned, should not be forgotten. Boston Transcript.
 There is bill before the New York state legislature providing for taking one per cent from the salary of every teacher and applying this to a teach CTS retirement fund. It may be that the Connecticut teachers annuity fund
 would be greatly helped tv volun- tary contribution of one per cent for | the fund-SOuth Norwalk Evening Sentinel.
 Miss Clara Schwem, daughter of Charles Schwem, northwest of this town. is acquiring skill in the art of playing musical instruments known to but few people. She has had an organ for several years and since mastering that her father has bought her a piano and now she has moved the two in- strumcnts together and plays them both at once This seems like an inn possibility. hut it is fact. She plays the organ with one hand and the piano with the other. and makes grade of music that is very pleasing to the ear. -TripOli Uowal Leader.
 X physician remarked to the Journal the other day that person might strip naked and run through the snow ! for a mile without the fear of catching cold or suffering from other ailments. save. possibly. in the case of an old person with low vitality. Colds are not caught out of doors.'' continued 1 the physician. unless we get into cold ! air and stand there without exercising ! after leaving a very warm room. i Catching cold is usually the result of bad ventilation accompanied by cold | drafts shot through q super-heated at. mosphcre.'-Kansas City Journal. ''whv follow fickle fashion book:" asks the Chicago Post. when you're i in tune with nature by matching gowns to the skies. gray if the day is | gray. red a' sunset. I,lra for fair af- ! tcrncon. Dress to suit the skies '' That's q fine. sensible piece of advice. If woman could wear about fifry f-ocks at the same time. like some of the vaudeville imnersonators <o that she could neel them of rapidly on inc street until she came to one that
 u1atcI,ed tIra sky. all would I,e well.
 With the ciangeable weat's- of Fob ruarv. 2 woman would have to ho more than ''lightnfny chs-ige artist" to avoid heinr- caught with a bIrre skirt when the sky was black--Portland OrecOnian.
 Sherari's Moving Pictures every , Sunday afternoon and evening Prices are I5 and 25 cents.