New-York tribune., 1908-05-07
THE TALK OF TIRE DAT.

In New York household vnere a first baoy had
20 lie named a few DAYS ago there was deadlock
for several days because the mother. father ana
rich maiden aunt who lives with the young couple
each had a favorite name Things were looking
desperate when the young womans brother who
had been everywhere and to Sprakers settled
matters by telling how they did IT In japan. There,
according 10 his statement. the baby is taken 10
temple when it is two weeks old. There the father
suggests three names to the priest, who writes
them on slips paper which he holds In his hands
a few minutes and then throws them over his head
high they VIII go The slip which reaches
the ground last is the right one and tho name
inscribed it is conferred on the waiting baby
The priest then copies the name on piece Of silk
fine paper which Is handed TO the father with
the words so shall the child be named The
paper slip method resorted to-. said tho uncle,
and, strange 10 say, there was no appeal although
II was hard decide which piece landed last
Father" said little Rollo. what ia epi-
rule son spsTam is an i,s.T,fS cid ggH,
avoid the charge of plagiarism w ashinston
Star.
Opposed each other in the trial of the suit TO
dissolve the Standard OH Company because 1t is
monopoly are two lawyers who formerly
divided by only street width In the small town
of Dixon III. Charles r. Morrison. who is one of
the special deputy Attorney Generals and who
piled up the OF evidence for the government,
and Moritz Rosenthal. of counsel for the Standard,
their homes faced each other. Their alignment on
npposng sides in suit is not a new experience.
as in the first in which he appeared
attorney Mr. Rosenthal found himself almost at
home with Mr.. Morrison over the way. usual
What will happen anen women get the BALLOT"
That's easily answered
They won't want it'-Louisyille Courier jour
nal
Of pns Dr
ScoIlay Whitwel is TO be perpetuated In hospital
at Tucson, Ariz.. dedicated 10 him by his widow,
resident of New York. The hospital. mod
institution in every particular. is now open.
The idea of founding hospital occurred TO Mrs.
Whitwell when she sought the climate of Southern
Arizona for her health In 19Oi and chose Tucson,
which winter is thronged with tourists and in
valfds. DR.. WhtwelI graduated from Harvard
in 1859. studied medicine abroad and practised In
San Francisco In 1898 ne took up his residence in
New York. His odess son. William Scollay Whit
well. 3d. entered Harvard In 1900 and after prom
inent career in the university disappeared toward
the end of his senior year. and has been
found DIR. Whitwell died month after his sons
disappearance.
Usher-srides family. or bridegrooms?
Newcomer docking over botn-Not guilty.
Puck
Shall the ''untrustworthy and careless models
be blacklsted? That is the question which has
of Berlin ITO publish a list" said An artist
who opposed to the measure. would be fur
nishing the of many worthy girls whose
poverty oompels them 10 resort TO posing II would
open the eyes of society to- where some of Its
members a needed mark and when the
ure has been carried out the model. already hard
o find in Berlin, will have vanished from the
scene" The list was not published, but prizes have
been offered instead for promptness and attention
o duty
How quiet the office boy si'
'YeS-I Just raised his salary. He thinks It's
dream and is afraid he'll wake up."-Life.
The Socialist party has gained an important
recruit in the person of Alfred Dreyfus, says a
writer in the ''Interparlamentary Review" of
Rome In the first place. however. Dreyfus wanted
the fact made clear that his visit to Rome and
his interview with Bjornsterne BjJrnson had notn-
ing do with efforts his part toward further
vindcation. II perfectly happy the outcome
and feel that l have received all that justly could
be done for me- said he. IN answer TO request
for his views natred of which he a
conspicuous victim Dreyfus said: II convinced
that the human family is progressing toward a bet
ter future and that the time will come when there
will be hatred" He spoke of his
studies in socialism and said: "One who mas suf-
fered a much /. and who has received so many
evidences of human kindness. see future
with social solidarity triumphant
Tghtwad-The kind tina, make a mans wife pre-.
fer her own home to trip downtown.-thicago
News.