New-York tribune., 1909-06-04
THE TALK or THE DAY.

Present indications are that there will be
safe and sane" Fourth Of July celebrations in
the cities OF the United States this year than
before. If various regulations and ordinances in
score Of quet-loving places enforced the
record of last Independence Day ought to be
considerably reduced. Cleveland has been boast
ing Of its copper riveted antl-eXplosive law since
IT adopted. after last Fourth. and looks
forward TO comparatively peaceful day instead
Of a massacre. In Washington a citizens COM
mittee is busy d scheme to entertain the small
boy in a sensible way and wean him from the
devils inventions of years gone BY. Albany is
going allow little racket and manning. fire
crackers OF small caIibre being permitted from
In the morning until noon only. Chicago has
served notice Of rigid enforcement of the law
against high explosives and dangerous toys. Bos-
has yet acted and The Advertiser
mournfully says that the outlook for the day
does not promise much difference from the worst
features Of recent years
Give woman the credit she deserves" the suf-
IF She got ali the credit she wanted. he'd be in
the poorhouse." sneered coarse person in the
rear Of the halL-StTay Stories.
The veteran sailors Of Trenton, y J. adopted a
picturesque method of honoring the memory OF
their departed brethren on Memorial Day. After
the services at the cemetery a boat made OF steel
and patterned after the Monitor launched and
loaded with flowers on it was the inscriptions
In memory OF our sailors. '6l-'65." The boat was
then taken to Atlantic C!ty. where Joe Hooker
Post G. A. r. towed # out to and set 1t
adrift
I send YOU ten thousand kisses" he wrote.
ban. she exclaimed. tossing MS letter aside
why doesnt ne come ana look over MS terminal
facilities in person?"-ChicaGo Record-Herald
New York state now has forty-seven cities.
The latest addition TO the list is Lackawanna. up
in Erie County. nea- Buffalo, whose first charter
Governor Hughes signed few days ago. Lacka-
dates its growth from the establishment
OF the big plant of the Lackawanna Steel Com
pany, from which the city takes it's name. While
its population" SAYS The Rochester Herald"
barely entities It to urban classification at pres
ent. there is every indication that its progress
Will be rapid. and that in the next ten years it
viii take its place among the better known cities
of the state"
Patience-Jacks very accommodating never
asked him 10 do thing that he didn't do.
Patrce-Then you never asked him 10 open a
car window for you2-Honkers Statesman.
Commenting the several work horse parades
held on Memorial Day, n writer in The Boston
Transcript speaks of their far-reachtng tuiu-
ence. He says; The great truth is coming to
light through the work horse parade that where
good terms with the employer the
horses well treated and that the bad team
sters gravitate naturally the employers who
do really about their horses IT Is
pretty closely linked-up world that we live in and
good i'll pervades II when either gets started
anywhere II the owner is a humane man the
spirit of humanity will pervade his whole business
Is the conviction from experience Of the work horse
parade"
W., "A woman is as old as she looks" quoted the
Before or after she is dressed to go out?,
queried the Simple Mug Philadelphia Record