New-York tribune., 1907-05-19
THE TAIN or THE DAY.

The Right Rev Dr Chadwick Bishop or Derry
and Raphoe. IN a speech al the synod ot the
Irish Protestant Church, referred the story OF
pckpocket having been found dead with the
watch OF the Clergyman who had come 20 attend
him in his hand. The clergyman In whose
perience this strange incident occurred the
late Rev. W. II. White. chaplain OF the Savoy and
chaplain TO the Speaker of the British House OF
Commons in the reign Of Speaker Brand Mr..
White was aroused in the small hours OF the morn
ing from his sleep by sick call when. early I'm
his ministry. he curate in II Brighton parish.
He was summoned to Il bad quarter OF the town
and led to the bedside OF q man who was rap
idly sinking. amid surroundings OF restitution and
squalor. The passed away while Mr. White
was Offering prayers on his behalf. and Mr.. White.
on rising his knees. discovered to his aston
ishmen, that his watch had been removed from
his pocket and held tightly IN the grusp OF
the dead
Il had high compliment from Miss PeachIey
the other evening remarked the boarder with tile
What was IL" asked the other boerders
was a horrid old man drake
| Where is the compliment In that
Don't you see. YOU bunch OF IeatheLReads'
mandrake Is May appe.'-Chicago Tribune
It is not often that European eyes witness the
spectacle OF wolf trottng leisurey through the
streets in broad daylight. and with little apparent
concern Such incident happened recently IN
the italian town OF Annezzano. The wolf went
smiling first In the direction of one house and then
| of another as he along. Passing by the hos
pital. an attendant of sporting instincts the
game and rushing for gun, gave chase. Before
long he get a chance for Il shot, which hit tho
wolf and following this up with another. the beast
slain. Its presence IN the town is accounted
for by the theory that the beast had been hunting
over night away from his haunts. and after eating
to safety and sleeping through the night
making his way back to his lair.
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ington Star.
Considerable attention is being attracted 10 the
work OF tearing down the old shot tower which,
long before the coming OF the skyscraper Office
building. q landmark OF the lower East Side.
Many oldtime New Workers. have had to ask their
way in the effort TO find the tower from the street
as the sign OF the latham Lead COMPANY on
Beekman street, gave the only clew from Il dis
tance. to its exact location. In the old days the
tower used by navigators coming into the
| East River range guide. but It's usefulness In
that direction passed away with the erection of
tall buildings between it and the southern point
Of Manhattan Island
Railroad Presdent-IIow does this man know
that switch IL defective?
Clerk-IIe appears to be sure OF it. sir lie says
train was wrecked there this mornIng-Detroit
Free Press.
Some interesting experiments were made recently
with police dogs in the Schwarzenburg Park says
| a Vienna report. The animals used were German
| sheepdogs greatly resembling wolves The dogs
proved successful In carrying messages They
covered over half mile In three minutes bringing
a message from an outpost, taking back an
answer and then returning to ''headqunrters"
A trial to illustrate the use OF the animals IN
saving drowning persons nearly had fatal end
Ing The victim was dragged by dog across the
pond In which the experiment made but as
the animal kept his head under the water the
subject OF the test was half drowned when he
| reached the bank.
In another case supposed burglar who was
pursued by one Of the dogs 50 ferociouslv
attacked by the animal that he had 10 be- rescued
from his captOr. The Archduchess Isabella after
the trial ordered number of trained police dogs
for the protection of her family when living In the
country.
In some parts of Nevada dey charge $50 fer a
BATH said Lmping Lem
Oats all right. GULL" replied sauntering Sim
but I'm not goin' out dat way till dey stop II by
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