New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-06-07
Little drops of water
Help us all to see
Where the ice we ordered
Plainly used to be.
We e :, G. y


Isaac S Isaacs who died in December. 1906 was
serving his thirteth year secretary of the
United Hebrew Charities at the time of his death.
His nephew. Lewis S. Isaacs. of the late Judge
NJ S Isaacs referring to his uncle and his services
in the current number of THE American Hebrew,
saws that set of resolutions was presented by the
board of directors and copy sent (by messenger
to the daughter of the deceased, and here began and
ended tho recognition both official and individual
of Mr. Jsaacs's services This letter was called
fortb nv the fact that two reports have been
prnted-one recently-by the society, in neither of
which Mr. Isaacs's name is mentioned, except In
the list of requests to the society.
Merchant-IlI give you a position as clerk to
start sta, s With; ang gay you what S'0
AnnIicantNOh perfectly: but-er-do you think
the firm afford ft?-llustrated Bits
Camille FIammarion, the astronomer. declares
that from actual figures recently obtained he has
become certain that the temperature of Europe has
been falling. France has been suffering for long
time from an excess of cold weather, the tempera
ture at Paris having been degree below the
normal Other readings show even less favorable
results The fall is more noticeable in the spring
than at other periods of the year Similar conditions
are recorded in England. Belgium. Spain. Italy
Austria and Germany
What's the matter Nth you % nT ap goTs
e.Oh. of course" replied Brightly: They're SO
stale and n,Isty they certainly need something of
that sort"-Philadelpha Press.
The recent order of the immigration bureau
which requires that the name. age, occupation,
narentaee birthplace and general description of
aliens he clearly written in English the steam
er.s manifest has caused amusement in tho
steamship offices and at Ellis Island The occupa
.iops especially have puzzled many inspectors. On
the manifest Of the North German Lloyd liner
ronnrinzessn Cecilie the following occupations of
incoming aliens were ferreted out by the inspectors
: buggy painter was written buggy pointer
.cb.s+er, was written for a fireman; banker
hanks ianitor: a "wilyriter.' wheelwriEht: beg
gar maker bagmaker: "norser' a nurse;
.'yarakman,'' a brakeman; koschan' coacnman.
ana '1nousekan,' musician
Edmund is the smartest child 1 ever saw"
boosted the fond mother He Is as Keen as a.
Yes" spoke up grumpy grandpa. and he re-
minds me Of a razor
WHY he needs strapping. "-Chcago News.
rba Southern Pacific Railroad Company. of which
II II Hartman is president. has recently COM
,leted a new central Office Louisville KY. at
which the annual meetings of the stockholders are
held as the company Is Kentucky corporation.
This structure, in which stockholders representing
hundreds of millions gather yearly. was built at
cost OF 800. 1t is just outside the city
limits of Louisville. in the suburb OF Beechmont,
where j. B. Weaver assistant secretary of the
company lives The new building bears more re-
semblance a real estate agents ONCE In subur-
ban tract a chicken coop than the home OF a
$500 oOo 600 corporation whose earnings second
only to those of the Pennsylvania system.
My physician is a very inconsistent man." said
the heat sufferer.
I'm what way?"
He advised me to keep perfectly quiet and avoid
all excitement and then Invited me TO 70 with him
to the baseball game Washington Star