New-York tribune., 1909-05-01
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

! standard" calls Abdul Hamid "ons Of the most
clever and diplomatic of the crowned heads OF
| Europe. Such man as the ex-Sultan has SHOWN
| himself to be In the last situation must command
! our unbounded admiration. and we can never for
get that when Christian rulers ruthlessly hanished
their Jewish citizens from the land of their birth
| the Ottoman government gave them shelter and
| protection" Commenting this article. cor
! respondent says: And now, in his day OF sor-
row. when there are to do him homage. the
monarch that was is sheltered at Selon1cs IN
house owned by Jew"
Are you skilled chaureurr'
II should say I am II I run over ANYBODY
can always get away before they take my mum"
ber."-Tit-Bits.
Syracuse-in Sicily. not in Onondaga County,
II. Y-has, according to the "Giornale di Stella,
the most snobbish theatre public in the world and
TO illustrate the contention that paper Cata-
lani's opera, "Wally' founded Wlhelnna Won
EiIlerns -Gaier-Wally.' had its first performance
in Syracuse recently before an audience which
filed the theatre to the doors The inpresaro had
invited a great many men and women who be-
longed to the citys best society. The next night.
however. when admission fees were required. the
house empty. This was nothing new, because
people who belong to what IS known the better
class, particularly the women, will occupy only
such places as are in close proximity TO those in
which the nobility sit To be IN the parquet, where
she might have as her neghbor a tailor, butcher
or barber, would be unspeakable, end to guard
against such contingency the syracuse woman
denies herself the pleasure OF the drama and OF
the OPERA and this despite the ridicule in which
the papers have INDUCED on that account"
"I understand Brown Is a baseball fan
Mrs Brown told me this morning that she had
FPes. fqt getting hot meals '0F supper DsF0''
The Republicans Of Portland Ore. have nornf-
mated ex-United States Senator Joseph Simon as
their candidate for Mayor Of that city, and his
election by large majority has been predicted
The Oregonian'' says that Mr.. Simon will be
elected mot because he IS Republican. though
that may be influence with many. but because
he has special knowledge Of municipal conditions
and would be efficient Mayor. He has the bal
ance Of 5udgment-that IS the requirement
A regiment Of soldiers were at camp and young
erals tent. the morning the general rose. looked
out OF his tent and said 10 the young man in a
stern and loud voice:
Fine; hoo's yerser ?"-Ttt-Bits-
Speaking OF the close Of the oyster season '+Ths
Baltimore Sun" says that the period since last
September has been a prosperous one for the
dredgers. THE Sun adds: THE crop OF bivslves
this year was large and the quality better than
for several In spite Of the warm weather
that has prevailed most Of the winter the oysters
fattened the frequent rains having washed enough
nutriuent into the water TO allow the deniZsns Of
the bay bottom to wax corpulent."
Tbs dignity Of labor may be all right but lots Of
hanksrng after dignity-Philadelphia
Record
Judge John Clinton Gray, the senior associate
fudge of the New York Court OF Appeals, is now
acting chief Judge Of the STATES highest tribunal
Chief Judge Edgar NJ. Cullen is at Nashville, N c.,
where lie is recuperating preparatory to under
going an operation at Washington hospital for
the removal of a cataract from his right eye.
Judge Cullen will return 70 Albany until after
the operation in June.
rs her husband handy about the house?'
shnuId he is He pin her waists down
the back just neatly as woman"-Detrot
Free Press
referring TO the recently exhibited painting by
Adams showing Professor Wertheim performing
paper says: I'VE have a fine companion piece to
this scene at the exhibition ct the great hall Of
the Imperial Library. It is small picture, on
which one sees the Emperor Ferdinand III, sur !
rounded by his physicians. astrologeTs and court |
iers, seated a bench. looking stoically /
surgeon, with ponderous saw, annputates his leg
The Emperor. who had been thrice crowned. as |
King Of Rome King Of Italy and Kaiser; who |
for ifty-three years directed the affairs of Ger !
many and Austria had fallen victim to erysip- |
elias and died at Linz in 1893. despite his heroic |
conduct under the treatment of the primitive |
surgeon"
lIrs-He said reminded him OF Greek goddess.
Nr-Huh
Mrs-What do I remind you Off
Mr-Of every darned thing overlook that you
ask to do.-Cleveland Leader.