The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-07
ohlige by revolving in his grave?
Thank you, Mr.. Maecenas.

Pcrley. Poore Sheehan. who writes
fiction, was at one time the Paris cor
respondent of a New York paper. In
this capacity he had to mix with kings
and things. He commented the other
day something after this fashion on
King George of Greece. who was re-
Gently murdered.
He was the. last Of the kings of the
Boulevard" said Mr.. Sfcehan. Never
IA rich man-not ven moderately
liked to sit at one of the little
iron tables under The trees. and watch
the Parisians pass by. All Paris loved
him, because he loved Paris. There
were three other kings of whom the
same might be said. with certain mod
itications. When Edward of England
was Prince of Wales he liked nothing
so we'll as to slip over to Paris and
travel incognito-a disguise always
penetrated and always respected by
the Parisians. The shah of Persia
Leopold of Belgium. Paris knew them
as the our Kings of the Boulevard"
There was another king-or, rather.
there was another who became king
and who was We'll known to Paris.
This other was the karageorgevitch.
who was later called to the throne of
Servia. But for this reason and that
Paris cared for him no at all.
But the walters We're continually
%taurants.' Said Mr.. Sheehan. .'rierre
would respectfully jog your elbow.
"'Eehold. m'sieu. That dark gentle
mar ut yondcr table is the king of Ser
VIA
Every good Pierre" would be the
reply. But why do YOU not tind me
the name of the adorable blond girl
with the respondent eyelashes?'"
Here are some of the best sayings of
the week:
Oscar Hammerstein. announcing that
he will give opera in English, spoke of
tenors.
"A tenor voice." said he, isn't Il gift
from heaven. It's a chronic disease"
The great man in operate circles to
whom he spoke agreed with him.
II have handled a wild animal. show
and an operate troupe" said he. 1.-THE
principal difference between a tiger
and a tenor is that the tiger has hair
on his feet"
This is blamed on AL Simmons. lie
met unexpectedly at French Lick IL
awe VI tNhNNdN ptpEtC WIN MCtG
taking the waters. They got together
for a little dinner. Rut at tho dinner
each II i'll turn talked of nothing hut
his woes.
Tint" said Mr.. Simmons. wasn't
a dinner. 1t was an organ recital"
0ne of Arthur James's friends has
been seeing Berlin. But he is disap-
pointed in the town. He thinks he'll
come home. He wrote this decision to
Mr.. James.
The SQUADS here" said he, are all
buzzards."
1t is reported thai Senior de Riano.
the Spanish ambassador to the United
States. has been directed to investigate
the methods by which Miss Helen Kel-
Ter was taught to speak. although
dumb. and to understand the words OF
others. although deaf. Don Jamie. the
second son of King Alfonso. is both
deaf and dumb. n it is reported
that he may profit by the Keller sys-
tenn of instruction.
"But in Miss Keller's CASE said one
who knew her well. "one-tenth was in
.struction; n%ine-tenths was Helen KEEL
ler."
This is borne out by mt of Miss KEEL
ler's " recent statements. Her
fingers are so marvellously sensitive
that she not only recognizes acquaint-
reads character through her fingers.
1.-The hands of those ] meet are
du,nbly eloquent" said she. The
touch Of some hands is an lmperti-
ncncc. Some people ar" So empty of
Joy that when touched their hands
i, seemed AS 1t I were shaking hands
with a northeast storm. Other hands