The Washington herald., 1909-07-11
AT TIE HOTELS.

-'e4 eAoa~s Of Aofne-goers shortly after
the close Of the spanish war said /. W
Travis, an ohlcial OF the AIaska-Yukon-
Pacihc Exposition. at the New willard
yesterday.
Many government employees and officers
Of the insular army have let their annual
leave accumulate for Two or three years in
order that their home trip might be timed
10 witness the worlds fair on the Pacific
Coast
An trans-PaciGc lines have been book
Ing passage IN advance for the past Two
months. and many have found il neces-
sary % make the voyage via Suez IN order
10 reach Puget Sound ports during mid
sumner. The steamers OF The Nlppoa
4usen kaisha touching Manila on the
Japan-AustraIa route and connecting
with the American line a. Yokohama,
are carrying fun compliments of pas
saagers, and IL Is announced that tha
present service viii be augmented By two
more stesmers
Gov Stubbs. of Kansas. is a speech
maker OF the first water sad ] r.
Young, OF Kansas City. az the Riggs yes
terday- There is not very much 'riupiinr
water and 'howery symposium. ia his
talk. Rather be pounds away ike a
sledge hammer, and always has some
thing 70 say.
But Stubbs IS not 70 be taken away
from his ofice by the glory of the C5au-
tauqua plaudits. continued Mr.. Young
He doesn't mean 20 cast any reflection
on anybody, but he says that he thinks
II IS the duty Of the governor Of Kansas
20 stay AZ home and attend % business.
That is his platform on that subject but
the governor win make some speeches
this summer. and possibly some on Chau-
tauqUa platforms. though he VIII not take
any pay for his work
IT Is very evident that Kansas IS not
going 20 fan behind its record this year
for producing speublnders. There are
lots Of orators IN Kansas. plenty of then1.
In fact. the woods are fun OF rreR who
Know what 'peroration' means A man
has 70 get into the Iimellght IN order 20
ascend the Chautauqua platform. and.
noting the big array Of Kansans selected
20 charm audiences by the wise lyceum
managers. II is evident that Kansas has
been doing something So, when the
Sunfower natives 60 away from home
this summer and drop into a big Chau-
not be surprised 20 hear the chairman an
nounce, The speaker from kansas
Clemens Artmeier. Of Barmen. Ger
many. a weolen goods manufacture. who
IS making a visit 10 this country and is
stopping az the Raleigh. said last night
that although Washington has splendid
parks. these places were very little pat
ronized-
''You have some beautiful parks n the
various cities of the United States" said
Mr.. Artmeier. but they are hardly ever
visited Mostly children and nurses can
De found IN IRE parks Women come next,
but very few men II seems you Aue-i-
can men 90 not care much 10 have your
system filed with pure ozone after hav-
ing worked n shop and factory and
office all day long Where do you spend
your spare time? IN Germany after the
close OF the day the public parks I'll up
with the men o. the Cflce. % the shop.
OF the store. Of the factory. OF the bar
racks. resting ID The fresh air from the
strenuous work of the day. They allow
their lungs 20 have their III o. ozone
such a thing seems % be unknown IN
=
parks Why don't somebody arise among
YOU and urge the men 10 avail them
selves of the fresh air OF the parks after
hours, preach OF The beneficial infuencs
q few hours spent IN the cooling green
VII have on the whole physical system,
{ Strengthening Il IN every particular
You have more poor people n the
I United states than We have IN Germany %
I continued Mr. Artmeier. I'VE have prac-
/ tically no paupers in Germany. BY that
I mean 20 say that there are 10 helpless
B or destitute persons in the Kaiser
realm They are all taken care OF in
some way The Reichstag has provided
/ FOR IRE care of The W0rkingnan and the
. old and the sick and the unemployed n
/ such an effective manner that Germany
I has no paupers or absolutely destitute
Z people Ike you have ia America. and OF
/ whom there are thousands and thousands
I In England.
In Germany every workingman must
7 Be insured against sickness. accident
/ death, noaenployment. old are-p-actic-
/ ally against every feature o. life which
tends 10 bring about destitution- TIE
/ cost OF the insurance Is betrayed BY the
I insured himself assisted By his employer.
I This may smack somewhat OF paternaI-
/ ism. but If it Is. Il Is certainly highly
/ beneficial IN results"
William b Stewart, OF New York. dls-
cussed tea" al the Arlington the other
[ day. Mr. Stewart is a gentleman of
leisure" and has Travelled widely
In England men Ike their tea" he
said. and have Il al their clubs so Il
IS not unusual for a man 70 enjoy taking
Il with a woman. The continental. with
no real taste Tor the drink. IS row con
stentIy lFnblblng g in female society at
q million tea shops and smart hotels aII
over Europe.
But 20 the American man" added Slr.
Stewart. tea has always been. and ap-
parently always VIII be pink. He ab-
hors II as a beverage. and considers a
woman's tea table a thing leading only
70 weakness and effeminacy IN its male
votarfes.
There was a period IN America ten or
fifteen years ago when high hopes were
cherished among the economically in
clined OF being able 20 make OF tea an
actual entertainment. valid as such IN the
social clearing house But this hope fick-
cred and soon died. except IN artistic
circles. Even the most literary OF novel
lists. once his book Is selling IS around
lls corner al t--e CANo OF II LLie nearest
harroom With a cocktail
The legend Of the two Engiishmen and
the tea az Sherry's Is a capitalization in
New York history Of what we feel about
the decoction- These gentlemen. running
1 across each other IN Fifth avenue BY
chance. toward O'Clock. dropped into the
famous restaurant, the acquaintance OF
which they had already made. for q cup
0f tea Seating themselves in q room
where many people were parIaking OF