New-York tribune., 1909-07-19
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20 oo,np n nut a fusion ticket IN the field.
THE Talk OF THE DAY.

Police Lieutenant Bull" Mccarthy. peer OF Big
Rrl'' Devery in the handling OF 'ManhattanisHS'
has at last explained the reason for the intricate
maze Of streets and alleys which makes up New
York below Grand street. IT'S an exeiting tnlns
To trv to find ones way downtown here" said
visitor +o the Oak street station. where Lieutenant
Mccarthy is on duty, the other night Weit you
see it's this way answered the lieutenant Inis
town was first settled by the Dutch, according 10
what hear. All them fellows, you know are
natural horn grocerynnen. Well. when they landed
each one OF them wanted to have store on a
corner and for business reasons they made streets
wherever they needed them for a corner store or
course it's all built up around here now but tnats
how it was"
There is an elder of certain church upstate
who thinks that things are 6ny o nan voca o3as Al
PRAYER meeting he offered thanks for the sa1e Re-
wife With proper dignity and in loud voice ne
said: 20 Lord, we thank thee tor oIlnsIns sHs III III
Tor thou preservest man and beast The dear
wife has made a change in her visiting hst slnce
then.-Success.
In comcarng the endurance OF Edward Payson
Weston with that of a horse walking to San Fran
CISCO The Philadelphia Press" says that it is as
an example to the gray-haired, pacemaker for
them as an encoura cement 10 hundreds OF thou
sands who are disheartened, that he has served
his country and served It well, in walking from
the Atlantic to the Pacific at the age OF seventy
one.
THE NEAR-OPTIMIST.
He makes his mistakes. but stiII 4 has & hope
m dtb5ss tPinSs ne tg Plans b ees nss do must not
AFFECT mis- smile or lifted chin
With courage; and you'li soon R pull lI through;
Our ball team drops game or two
He says there is no level road
To great success; rs rough and long.
Prepared to oft encounter wrong
And he prefers man who sticks
Through veal and woe and sees IL through
But you should hear him roast the team
When It has dropped a game or two
He prates Of loyalty lot
And says that faiths asset great:
Thoqga Dsr d55apR9Ptents i5oR9 bTas cone cone a at st
He vows that all will come out right,
II man his best will only do.
When our team drops a game or two
Detroit Free Press.
Writing from Paris TO the ''Berliner Tageblatt'
not long before the death Of II Chauehard. Paul
Block said "On the way TO the races at Long
champs you will see a villa on the right side OF
the avenue which is remarkable less for it's beauty
than for lack Of taste unusual in Paris. The
broad lawn is covered with menagerie of bronze
and marble animals. Dogs. deer. rabbits. pheas-
ants, boars and tigers assembled in companion
ship, SIS though the Bois de Boulogne a new
garden of Eden Nearly all these images are
creations OF artists. but their arrangement makes
them ridiculous. To your question 10 who the
owner Of the rnens gerie might be. ths ooachman
will answer. with awe in his voice: That Is u
Chauchard's chateau II you happen 20 be at
diplomatic reception that evening YOU viii see
in the group Of nots bles Old with long
white side whiskers and proud bearing His breast
Is covered with Frances highest decorations. in
eluding the broad sash Of the Legion OF Honor
Loubet the ex-President. comes to the old man
end enga gss him in conversation Ministers, par
lianoentarv leaders fnancfers. beautiful women, all
crowd about the man who wears the Grand Cor
don. and his court is like that Of royalty Of old
Ask one OF the Journalists vho he is. and he VIII
probably answer. The man who viewed from the
back looks like a diplomat and from the front ike
a head vaiter?-that's n Chauchard. OF the
Louvre d"
You are all the world to me-" said the man
YES replied the pretty grass vSidew and f 4
be looking around for new worlds TO conquer =
Chicago Record Herald
In the museum at Stuttgart the new section de
voted 20 showing perversity OF taste has become
one OF the popular parts of the institution Writing
about this UNIQUE educa tonal feature, a Brussels
paper says: We all sympathize with the au-
thorites for exhibiting conspicuously punches or
flowers made from human hair. What could ever
have induced people 10 devote time TO learning how
TO make these impossibities? The curator should
be conplimented holding up to scorn the PIN
cushions in the form kittens and babies because
no child can see one of these constantly IN use
without having its sense of pity blunted- And the
handkerchefs with Zeppelins portrait on them
are they intended as compliments or otherwise?
The vender of images. who had Just been thrown
out Of large office building wept bitterly as he
Looked at his tom clothes and nd FTIken 3s u
pinch 'en II YOU say the word.
NO: II was nv fault said the victim gathering
up the remains of a plaster image II insisted on
trying to sell a bust of Noah Webster 20 meeting
OF sinplifad spoilers. Denver Republican.
NOT INSTINCT. BUT HABIT.