Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-20

legse through "baby' was to put his
paws, had an awkward twist The dog
stood the discomfort all right until it
made its first appearance in public
with the pajamas. Near the Flatiron
building two tramp purps would not
stand for the pajamas and seized Fido
and began to disrobe him. Fido had
his day when he donned trousers
Must Be Dressed
The poor chorus girl is being disfran-
chised of almost every means of shin
ing as a star of the even small mag
nitude unless the emissary of the law
acts as her support. Even prosaic
Coney Island is making the abbreviat
ed skirted singers place their toes
within reasonable distance of the chalk
line and now when the, girls want to
"cut up they must do so before the
footlights, because everything goes on
the Rialto of the Bowery at Coney.
The choru,J girls have been accustomed
to a dip in the surf every morning and
some of the maids have appeared in
bathing suits that have caused old
Jersey clamdiggers to blush. The 9TH
er day. while several ballet dancers
were posing in semi bathing costumes
for a button-pusher. a beach police
man yelled "Skiddoo!" Since then the
girls have been compelled to wear
proper bathing suits.
All Kinds of Clubs
Recently compiled statistics show
there are fully 1000 clubwomen on
Manhattan island. The clubs range
from the fencers and the chorus girls
protective union to the Emma Willard
association. 1t would create but a
mild surprise here if Tammany Hall
would soon have women's auxiliary.
Thaw Loans From the Tombs
Prison bars and prisoners sometimes
are not proof again a desperate man
when he wants to make a touch Ac-
cording to story that is going the
rounds of the hotels, Harry Kendall
Thaw, since he has been imprisoned in
the Tombs, has made numerous loans
to some of his western friends who
were in hard luck. A Pittsburger a~d
his friends who lived in the suburbs of
that city. according to the officers of
the prison, went broke on the ponies at
GraVesend last week, returning to New
York with scarcely enough money to
send a call of distress to Pittsburg. The
first man they thought of in New York
was Thaw. They sent him a request
by special delivery and the answer was
accompanied by check.
Vegetarian Habit Growing
Several vegetarian restaurants estab-
lished some months ago are flourish
ing and many persons are gradually
abandoning the meat habit. A business
man who is distinguished by his ro-
tundity bought meal ticket at one
of the restaurants a few weeks ago
thir king perhaps he would reduce his
aVoirdupos. He did not touch meat
and put the kibosh on butter. Sinsu-
larly he gained nine pounds in the
first month and 1t seemed that every
time a punch was made in his ticket
he took on an ounce of flesh. He says
he feels like a fighting cock and Is
clipper all the time. He said the
other day: 1.-TWO months ago | signed
a pledge against all meat and my diet
since has been eggs, finely shredded
boiled vegetables with butter sauce
Except potatoes-they are either baked
or chipped), every kind of fruit salads
of all kinds, including cabbage slaw
tea, iced or hot; coffee, milk, butter
milk, bread and sandwiches dried beans
and peas, which, boiled generally are
most delicious. Some day l will open
restaurant where vegetables. eggs
and milk only are served, cooked in my
style"
Too Many keptomanlacs
"I[ leptomaniacs have all the New