New-York tribune., 1908-02-16
GOSSIP OF THE BOROUGH
Michael j. Dady Noe m Lane Se'fH
3 DIR. WOOdruf.

- , Ts,- she rival Of State Chairman
woodruff for the leadership Of the RepIoIcail OF
f-anjzaton Of Kings County, has fallen IN me VIZ
Nr Woodruff, and couple OF nights ago Aie ~
- she Isl Assembly passed, through lis com
r,;ttee resolution indorsinS The admhsti alioA -
President Roosevelt and also ihe caiiulo"SE %
Governor Hughes. Not many weeks ago Dans an
-o,,ce6 while al Washington that. althocsh ne
hs a. one time been for Hughes. he had turned
s,a;,sr him He was net, he said, for any ihdii
who was not for himself Since then 'heie 1i''0
teer crest changes. whether ii was the announce
,,,en1 bv the Governor that he was for himseli OF
,., :, ,,as the agreement TO stand together
80, he made with Woodruff before the county
convention last fall that Influenced Dady TO chahge
his mind ne one seems to know exactly
Jsnes Barnes the author told a story al the
Union League Clubs Lincoln dinner whlch seeIiieu
10 the diners TO contain gooo iesSoh ioi -.
who exaggerate their Importance anu
-nents There was old Southern colonei "lio
- 1,7 ,,ron 10 speak at a meeting Of Spanish
uar veterans He had been listening TO o'he'
sneakers who told of the war. ana seeHsu y
,aint that they wished TO suggest they mac won
ee much distinction as their fathers in the CNil
War. lie said: .os
..Iahn Jones the hero Of the Johnstown MOOD
died sn the course of time anc ascehoeu 10 'i'
pesrly Gates. St Peter came al MS hiioon' anu
after hearing his name inquired:
Well, what have you ooie- S ~
credentials - - 49,.
...N-bv' replied Jones, I am the hero OF the
Johnstown food ,,..,,. o.,
.-st Peter scratched his head though'hUiis lux
minute and then he said;
- can't remember you. but you can enter any
May and We will investigate you case later
LAS Holm Jones fitted up the streets Oh eoiu 'i
;-reur ninions he mst another angel, who stopped
bi-, and inquired his narnt
Why said he. L am Joiih JONES' 'He iie'' ~
the Johnstown food
Just at that moment there came from 'he ois
,ance the sound of a deep, guttofal VOICE. s"S'Ns
oh rats
..>ohadv seemed 10 notice it, and John Jones
.,,,i,,,e5 ON his way Every time he introduced
himself after that and explained that ne was the
hero of the Johnstown food the same voice could
be heard. saying:
oh, rats,
prhen the voice sounded. He stopped and asked:
'Wbo is that old angel over there who always
saws when this angel tells who he is: oh
rats2''
:. .T-hz, exnlaiped one Of the Outstanding angels,
l. don't YOU know wh that is? That's old Noah "
Professor John Cowper Powys. Of Corpus Christi
fCollege VIII begin course of SIX lectures on
.-shakesDeare's Comedies and Romances' at Asso-
citation Hall "Wednesday afternoon under the
auspices OF the Brooklyn Institute OF Arts and
Sciences His topic will be "A Midsummer Night 8
Dream" On next Saturday evening Kenyon Cox
VIII give q memorial address the late Augustus
Saint -Gaudens Association Hall Nine Johanna
Gadsli viii give her third song recital of the
season under the auspices Of the Institute at the
Baptist Temple the evening OF Thursday, Feb
ruary q. Frederick Monsen will return TO Brook
iyn on the afternoon Of Saturday, February 2s.
With new series of four lectures the West
and Southwest" He VIII deliver the lectures on
Saturday afternoons and evenings. His first topic
will be '-'Old Mexico" The Boston Symphony
Orchestra viii give another Friday
evening the Baptist Temple. Fritz Kreisler Will
be solcist. The programme follows:
Suite Op. ~ MacDoWell
ooften called The Autumn suite
Symphonic EspsenOIs. minor. op a io
For violin and orchestra
Allegro troppO. sckerzandO: Allegro moto An5ante
. Rondo: Ailegr1-
In the Spring Op. 35- Goidunark