The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-03
LIVE TOPICS ABOUT TOWN.

/ never saw euCh pleased old WidoWer
| a. that Griffon vulturs was when n pair 81
young members % his tribe was put into
his cage the other day said keeper In
the Central Park menaEerie.
The cid fellows mate died several
years ago and he has been leading lone
some life since his bereavement HIS
daily routine was to eat and SIT on the
/ porch blinking az visitors The new
pair consisted 81 male and female Their
advent caused th" old chap 10 take GA a
/ new interest lie sidled up To the feIna L.
and seemed 10 be telling her not 10 mind
the other fellow. that he was the hoes ot
/ that househ old. When the younger beau
resented this the old chap gave HIM a
trounCing that sent him into "A corner Since
/ then when the three ara ON tn" perch yu'I
will find the wIdower sitting h''tween the
/ female and her former sweetheart the
picture Of cOntentment.
Staten Island sets its own fashions in
taking care of babies summer So
. journer IA that borough saw "A bunch II
small wire screens resembling baseball II
masks dangling IN "A Tompkinsvlle store
! window
What are those things for was ma
query.
Screens Ia protect the habiss' faces
at the Italians Sunday outings SAID the
shopkesper ION their gala oCca slnns
every carriage load Of cel"brants prlts
every other carnage load with candy pei
lets as biR a. "a III Reon egg and hard a. "a
rock. II they hit the babes in the face
they are likely To put AN ey" out. Such
accidents have happened THIS summer
mothers have h'',oma NOR" careful and
they tie screen over tn" habys face
until the candy has all been thrown
away
A chauffeur who had just returned O.
the garage after taking the States eSami-
nation O. determine his fitness 10 be- Ii
censsSl was asked by a fellow worker
what the questions were:
One ~ them was about meeting skit.
tish horsa' he replied They asked
what ! would do II | approached a horse
which showed signs Of being afraid -
the car and It's driver held mp his hand
- me
What's the answer asked by
staud"r
oh. had that all right, the chauffeur
replied i tpld '"m Ia stop the car,
TAX" y apart and hide the pieces IN the
grass
A Sunday passenger on a Staten Island
ferryhoat studied out a complaint Sufi-
Ci-ntly important - make the Commits
sioner 81 Docks and his assistants TAX.
notice She hunted up a deckhand and
directed hIs attention - the life pr,.S"r-
ver- sfor'i ~ the deck ceiling
just hook AZ these things 81" -alt
What = IN" matter with "'u - n"
asked
Natter" said sh. They r., dirty
They ought o. b" washed IL a woman
with nice summer dress "a had - put
on. 81 those dusty things On over ~ It
would never be ~ u wear again.
Tho owner 81 a touring car came ont
of "a restaurant the other dav al found
a family Of strangers occupying his ma
chine The spokesman of the party
smile rgratie'ingly a. he "Nrlaire . IN"
situation
W. az. waiting he sail. TO ask
yuur permission 20 let m" tai" som"
koiar pic'ure' II my ~I'" AMI "hrl.ir"n
an the automobile
The aston ishci owner grart.i the TO-
quest and ysSserrby ON Fifth avenue
her ~ the family taking a turn ~ sitting
on the front seat grasping IN" Steering
wheel
BAXTER street will probably soon he
hoods with pictures ~ NV machine
soliloquiz"i the owner with a grin.
Ask m. - go to m" theatre any O. Eh'
m m. w"r, except gASol"re night arI
IN e.. SaIi the ma.
What iyht - thar sh" R~ka
SATURDAY Women 60, their gloves
home from the cleaners on Saturday
uT else clean them th"msslv". 'hs last
81 III" weak and the gaenlsn" fumes
haven't ha tim" &" "vAIrrN'e Hair
the women Won meet IN a crowd on Sal
ur,iAv night carry gA-ol"r" dior about
~ their gloves In a hot. -tufv place
that - pretty hal On Monday night