New-York tribune., 1908-07-26

sensation admiration and envy. Soon he felt
ashamed Of his clothes in this classic environment
They made him too conspicuous and isolated. It
became possible for him 10 divest himself of
hat collar superfuities OF a mistaken civil
izaton. Yet the final plunge into nature seemed
difficult, requiring special initiation. The initia-
uor proved 10 be half hours hard work
bag punching game called ''.oko." The last gar
Tnents and 7rejUdices dropped from the perspring
visitor like leaves from autumn tree. He be-
admitted to the brotherhood of nature wor-
slippers. burned his back in the sun, swan
and rowed swore off ell old habits and modes OF
thought and wanted 10 return Broadway.
This is sure the place for radicals said the
smiling athletic Mayor Peter J. Schweikert who
trainer for Battling" Nelson and physical
director Of the largest Young Mems Christian As
sociation Chicago Everybody do what he
pleases. even TO wearing clothes, although you
can't buy liquor tobacco coffee or meat on the
grounds Those things not for sale but you
have them yourself and them until you
learn better. We have boss. police. army
and only small navy, consisting OF steel skif
and a catanaran under Admiral Grant. a police
has never been seen here, and never had
the slightest for Nobody fights gets
II ad Nothing mas ever been stolen. You can
leave your clothes and your money under bush
and they'll stay there a year
It's the only place I know where woman is
really respected interrupted petite and vivacious
brunette in black silk boomers They're fine
lot Of boys here. all OF the level
Our heads were level until you came" said
curly haired blond youth known as devotee OF
nuts and other food
Pack 10 the uncooked diet for yours" retorted
the dark Diana clear eyed and frank. Every
body in these diggings knows and senti-
naents. I'm ready 10 marry the right man who be-
iieves in all that marriage stands for
In other words if you can't propose. keep STILL"
olloth a dreamy eyed young in red striped
sweater. This is not common summer resort"
Correct senior" said Diana, cooking dainty
rnoccasined foot on her left knee. She admitted
afterward that she came from the West and was
twen:y-cne years old. Others told how much dam
age her erect figure and sparkling gaze had done
in the community.
Mayor Schweikerf went on 10 explain that his term
of Office was Just thirty days. new mayor being
elected every month by the OF all who quail
ihed for citizenship by a residence OF four days in
Physical Culture City. The duties Of the Mayor
partly ornamental and partly useful, like meet
ing trains. showing visitors around and presiding
at economic and athletic debates Every Saturday
night town meeting is held 20 give everybody a
chance 10 vote fer what he wants
The tract Of 2Ho acres in the city limits is owned
by three hundred individuals but there only
about forty steady settlers in the organization
committee under the chai-manship Of Harry Cox,
a Philadelphiss teacher Of languages. Business
rnea. journalists, doctors. lawyers and theatrical
people form the majority OF the population They
have their tents and cottages or rent quarters
by the week at the price Of a nall bedroom in the
metropolis. Among the prominent citizens are
Harry Nood2rG. lawyer and city attorney: ] c
Kapian an electrical expert; Leland Rowe late of
lake feet; Harry Il. Kemp. known the tramp