The Washington times., 1914-02-11
LOST DOG HAUNTS
PULASKI TRIANGLE
3IaCk and White Terrier Has
Remained in Park Four Days
and Battles investigators.

Dogs are queer animals.
+ being the popular impression that
oortcrs break into the newspaper
sfness via the dOg-fight route. jour
lists are supposed to possess a GER
IN degree of canine omniscience.
Z is unfortunate, but occasionally a
. does something that puzzles a re-
,rter.
t'rinstance:
Why should a black-aIdwhite terrier
eep the sun off the dead grass of the
.ulaski triangle, at Pennsylvania ave
ne and Z street for four whole DAY ;,
7erely to compare the simple, classic
-chitecture of the Munsey building
iUh its more fussy architectural nelsh-
or. the Municipal building?
In advance of information from thS
,elphic Oracle all persons are permitted
ask why
Calls for Research Bureau.
wnen editors begin peering into the
aeutal processes Of n dogs brain wa
he weIl-known repoTtOTial knowledge
Z do-s, il is high time the Rockefeller
Tnsrit11te for Medical Research was
-noved down to Newspaper Rom.
There is very lite plot to this story
n .sThe Dog Who Studied Architec-
Ire," but what plot there is toilows:
Black-and-white terrier, tar-away Ioos
"a his eyes. sits on triangle Tor three
avs ana studies landscape
That's the, stage setting
The dog suffered Chigh-Ciass, that
,fTeredD. everyone TO pet him and try
IT every old name they could think
70 attract his attention, until
ere's the ClimaX-a newspaper pho
Srapher tried to snap his picture.
10 ~k1Nr
OF of any color should not be afraid
a newspaper photographer. Gen V,
Iuerta, Of Mexico. and elsewhere, If
aid to be particularly skittish Of pho
0graphers. That part is settled But
he question is:
What Is Dog Thinking About?
What is the dog thinking about?
II it wasn't for the fact that people
no work for newspapers and fame
re Obliged to write a given amount
egardIess Of the subject, that question
would be the real close Of this story
nj figuring LOO words to the column
here is considerable more to say.
In the first place, or perhaps this Is
ne third or fourth place, the dog is eX-
ting curiosity along pennsylvania ave
uG-
Toil-weary pedestrians and belatcC
pilers paused as they passed along
ennsylvania avenue last evening L
crolze the ears of a, black and-(thiE
ones very easy)-white dog who alter
.ately eyed the classic and architecture
ronts of two of the best known build
.ugs along the upper avenue. To al
no petted him he bestowed a gratefu
1ok and a wag of his tail or two, and
much interest was created by his re
rusal to leave the spot.
Could Be Made fearful.
With but very little space to fill, thiI
story could be made into a regular sol
lost dog, sorrowful little girl, and lot
# that. but
No one has yet discovered what tn
cog is thinking about. 1t is som
mystery.
Now the facts in the case, strippe'
# all sentiment, show that the dog i
lost He looks lost. so he must be
He hasn't moved more than block Il
three days, and to all appearances, h'
mas not knocked off for lunch.
Ali acid tests of logic have been ap
plied 10 the dog. but no conclusion hai
7een reached. There is but one possibl
~olution to the secret
THE DOG Is WAITING FOR SOME
BODY!
The oracle is expected to send in tn
solution next week