New-York tribune., 1905-03-08

Charles B. Bernard of Yokohama, japan. arrived
on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse and is staying
at the Murray Hill. Mr.. Bernard. who is OF Eng
ush nativity has been engaged in the tea exporting
trade at Kobe and Yokohama for thirty years. The
only material evidences of the war in Manchuria 70
be noted in Yokohama" said he. are the wounded
soldiers returning from the front, and the thlns
that specially impressed me was the splendid care
that is given them They are SO clean. well nour-
ished and capably~ nursed that one must wonder
how II has been possible TO bring them home look
ing so well. OF course. the Japanese entertain no
doubt whatever Of their ultimate success. They
knew IN ma aovnGg i5 ba cay,ed 70 conte1d ESpoFt
business has not been Interrupted. The withdrawal
has been mostly from agricultural activities, The
of tea from Japan to the United States and Canada
for this year will be greater than last. Tea pro
japanese ] who sell it to the resident foreigners en-
gagged in the export trade. by whom it is fred.'
cured, and packed for the market"
THE responses from many Of the aspiyants for
occupation that come TO the help wanted adver-
tser exhibit notable deficiencies In education and
various phases OF character said one who had
made a study OF the subject. For example a
young woman. twenty-three years old. looking for
a job cashier and bookkeeper. after seven years
of experience. cOurageously asserts that she Is
thoroughly up on Office work. competent and ac-
curate. and yet she employs capital 'P' when
writing the words past present. paper and
payroll and spells rhe word ALI with one T.
Another takes the advertiser into her confidence
and says, My intended reason for leaving my
present employer Is that the store. which Is a
butchers. is too cold. she seems to overlook the
fact that she would be properly placed for physi-
cal comfort when the appro aching good old sum
mer time arrives. one applicant seemingly hopes
10 appeal to the advertisers sympathy by ad-
dressing him mourning stationery Another
"a widow, tventy-seven years of age. stranger in
the city admits that since learning bookk coping
IN Germany she had been cashier in a Chicago
summer garden. Ono Long Island young lady
twenty years Of age credits herself with sterling
qualities. The closing paragraph of another letter
must have inspired confidence. II the legion OF
applicants had not elready Afforded the advertiser
a choice that filed the vacancy. I am said the
writer OF this letter, whose chirogrsphy deli
cately clear and distinct, anxious to obtain posi-
tion, and you that IL you will give me
trial my diligence and watchtulness OF your in
terests viii repSy the confidence YOU repoSe In mo
by your choice.
Two Stn-st. crosstown car audibiy
conhded each 70 the other OF their cold
weather trials they were crossing the park
THE gas went back on us Sunday" said one
OF tha twain. ''I went up 70 mothers and bor-
rowed a lamp but when got horne 10 was with
out a wick Then we got some candles. and as We
have lovely candelabra they just the thing
one New-York woman who deprecates the hru-
talty TO dumb animals that sometimes comes un-
Der her observation has employed a ample means