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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

II. c. Amberg is in Memphis.
Call for Reeves Meal. 1t is
the best.
The coolest place in town is
The Crystal.
r. L. Bradley is spending a
few days in Dawson Springs.
5 or 6 doses 666 will break any
case Of Fever or Chills. Price
% cents. 10-l.
Earle johnson returned last
night from a visit with his
grandmother in Fosterville, Tenn
Call for Z. L. Reeves Meal
and get meal that will make good
bread.
W. c. Speer and wife and Mrs.
j. c. Sexton are expected home
this week after a visit to relatives
al Sturgeon, Mo.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
WILSON CERTAIN JAPANESE
INTEND TO GUARD CHINA

Wahhingio.. Aug is-Prcsident
Wilson expressed himself az satisfied
with the Rood faith of the Japanese
IN ,heif efforts to restore to China
The German stronghold Of KlaoChou.
and TO preserve the integrity 81
CANA Further than this be would
no, go. declaring Il TO be- one OF the
duties Of neutrality TO express no
opinion regarding the Japsness ultl.
mAtum
A lengthy cable report was received
BY Secretary Bryan from Ambassador
0uihr a, Toxic regarding the Japa-
nese uitimainm. The state depart.
meni refused 10 make any part Of Il
public, bat Il was learned that Mr.
Guthrie assured this government OF
Japsn's intention merely 10 maintain
the integrity o. China and peace IN
the Orient.
Chancellor Elder 81 the German en-.
hassy states that h had received no
word either from his foreign cffioa
or the state department regarding the
Japanese note Charge Haimhsusen
was ., Newport. but will return Wed.
neaday % reopen the embassy here.
NJ Bryan sent a message IN An.
hassasor Gerard at Berlin advising
him 81 the report received nom Am.
hasssdor Guthrie In this way the
Berlin foreign office viii receive Al.
reci advice Of japans position from
0erard-lf the German ambassador
Al Toxic Ia unable 10 communicate
with berlin because a. interrupted
cables
II was also anticipated that this
government viii participate In econ.
venations" between Germany and
Japan as n neutral friendly power be-
fore the expiration of the German al.
ylinaium next Sunday
Secretary bryan refused to say
whether 70 thansmil for Japan her
uliimatum 10 Germany
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
DEATH OF MRS. ]. A. STONE.

Mrs. Matte Scarce Stone, wife
of j. A. Stone, of Cayce, died in
Clinton ON Friday, August IA, at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Sam
Beckham. Last Tuesday morning
she gave birth TO baby girl, and
from then ON she grew worse UNI
I'll death came as "A relief TO her
suffering.
Mrs. Stone is survived by her
husband, the baby daughter, one
sister, Mrs. Beckham, and one
brother, Dick Scarce, of Cayce.
She was member Of the Rush
Creek Methodist church and was
buried in the cemetery there last
Saturday.
We offer our sincere sympthy
to the husband, brother and sister
and our heart goes out to the lit
tie daughter who will never know
n mothers love.-Clinton Gazette.
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cAYCE NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Stallins and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Stal.
Inns, Arch Stallins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Mcclellan and Chas. vii.
hanson were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jim Jones last Friday.--Mr
and Mrs. Chas. Bondurant at.
tended services at Union Sunday
and were guests of Mrs. Sue
Burnett.-C. p. Under of near
Hickman, is spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. John McClel-
lan.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bon
durant and family attended SER
vices at Hickman Sunday. Misses
Jessie Wall and Pearl johnson
returned home from Dawson
Springs Saturday where they
have been spending several days.
j. +. Mcclellan, the coal deal
er. has sold eight ear loads OF
Big Muddy coal this season. -
Mrs Mollie Williamson and
daughter Mozelle, were guests OF
Mrs. Jim Jones Monday Dr.
and Mrs. Lon Naylor, of Hick-
man. were in Cayce Sunday. -
Slr. and Mrs. Ernest Treas were
guests of DIR. and Mrs. }. w
| Naylor Sunday-H. p. Johnson II
\ spending a few days in st. LOUIS
| this week.-Mrs.. Julia Hansbury
visited Mrs. Frank Wade Satur
day ana Sunday. Werner ROD
ertson Jr., of Tuscaloosa, Ala, Is
spending a few days with rela
lives herc.-Miss Eva johnson
visited her brother, Boone, at Co
lumbus. Monday aud Tuesday. =
Aleen Edmiston, OF Alexander
visited Wayne Asbell Monday
and Tucsday.-Miss Nina lac,
Savage spent Monday night VIII
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McGehee. :
Bob Powell and DR.. j. W. NayloI
were in Hickman Monday Lol
IGr,en and family, Of near Pierce
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs, Jiu
Jones Sunday.-Leslie Skinne
land Floyd Adkisson, Of Hickman
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ROUTE SIX NEWS.

Aunt Sarah Bradshaw is very
sick at this writing. Clarence Pol
lock is visiting B. ID. Smith ami
of Almyra, Ark Mrs.
Lawrence is very i'll with typhoid
Lawrece is very i'll with typhoid
fever.-Mrs. Il. p. Pollock and
children and Miss Mollie Stowe
made the round trip to Memphis
and back on the Rees Lee last
week and reported quite pleas
ant time.-Harvey Fletcher and
Cue Stowe went to New Madrid
Thursday ON the Rees Les.-Iess
Anderson and Lawrence Coombs
are visiting in Memphis this week.
Mrs. Lula Stowe TX at the bed
side of her mother, Mrs. Sarah
Bradshaw, who is very sick. -
Mrs. Jim Patterson and daugh-
tiers have gone to Lexington to
make their future home Gene
Pollock is on the sick list.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

Divorce granted-Adelaide Vir-
ginia Scott from Charles S. Scott
ON the grounds of cruel and in
human treatment. She was "a
warded the custody of two in
FAINT children and alimony of $40
per month. They were married
in Fulton county, April II, 1907
Courier Journal. Mrs. Scott was
formerly Miss Addie Murrell.
L. Il. Owens, of Union City, and
W. A. Owens, of Mckenzie, spent
Sunday in Hickman with their
brother A. Il. Owens.
Jodie Langford made a trip to
Memphis the latter part of last
week on Rees Lee and return.
Miss Mary b. Polhamus is Wis
iting in Nashville.
Jno. r. Bryant is reported quite
sick.
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ried in this city to Miss Frances
Duncan, daughter of Lucien and
Mary Duncan, who survives him.
To this union were born four
children, only one of whom -
Frank-survives.
Since coming TO Hickman, Mr..
Smith has been prominently con-
nected with the business life Of
the city, having served in the
city council at times, and was one
of the original trustees Of HEX
man College. For a number Of
years he has been serving as
vice president of the Hickman
Binding & Loan Association. He
gave 10 public matters as much
care and attention as to his pri-
waite business. He was always
smiling. congenial, full Of enter
prise. lie found pleasure in lend.
ing a helping hand for the bet
tement of our churches, schools
and the city and on every ques-
ton was outspoken for the right.
lie was a member of the Chris
tian church and his life religious
" is worthy of emulation. he
was also a member of the Knights
and Ladies of Honor, in which he
carried some insurance.
In the death of Mr.. Smith the
community loses a good citizen
and friend.
The funeral was conducted
from the residence this morning
at 10 o'clock by Rev. w. p.
Hampton and Rev. II. NJ. Walk
or. Burial at City Cemetery. Out
Of respect for his memory the
business houses were closed from
10 to ii o'clock.
The Courier extends sympathy
to the sorrowing wife and son in
their sad hour.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

were social callers here Sunday.
MIR. Dearmer, of Fulton, was in
town several days this week. -
Alney johnson was in Union City
ruesday.-Mrs. Chas. Bondurant
attended services at Union Tues
dav.-Mr. and Mrs. Will McGe-
hee and Misses Shuck, Of Mem
phis, were guests of Mrs. Ber-
nice White Monday.-Chas. Noon
ON, Of Fulton, was in town Tues
day.-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Webb,
Of Alexander, were guests of DIR.
and Mrs. c. A. Wright Sunday
Miss Lois Freeman who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. C. A.
Wright, returned home Tuesday
Wyatt Johnson was in Union
City Tuesday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
RUSSIA DEMANDS THAT HER
SHIPS PASS DARDANELLES

copenhagen. Aug iS.-Russia has
demanded that Turkey grant unre
siricted passage through the Dardan'
Giles for the Russian Black Sea ilee''
according to a dispatch from Conslan'
tlnople to the Politician.
Tassage through the Dsrdanelies IS
denied 20 the warshlps OF all nations
by treaty. Russia has sought Tor
half a century to break down this
restriction. which effectualiy bars her
from naval action In the Mediterran'
can.
n the permission IL granted IN
this instance. or n the Russian fleet
forces is way through tho Turkish
gateway the Crar's warships will be
In position 10 cooperate with inc
French and English and TO aid IN the
destruction Of the Austrian neet' as
we'll as TO lombard Austrian sea
ports.
Russia has ss wsrships in the Blae'
asa-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

Montreal. Aug. is-Three liners
flying british flags and carrying more
'han 5000 Americans and Canadians
who fled from Continental Europe N
the opening Of the hosiili,Ics. arrived
here They are the virginian Of the
Canadian Pacific railway. the Teuion.
io Of the White star lin and the
runiSian OF the Allan line
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Troops s,srt for kl,o.chau.

Pskln. Aug is.--china IL deeply
stirred ever the Japanese ultimatum
10 Germany. her statesmen see in Il
an attempt on Japans part to taks
possession Of the rich German colony.
u Is reported here that a strong do
tachment Of Chinese troops has been
started toward Klaochon apparently
TOT the purpose Of forestalllnE any
outsiders and reoapturing tho terri
tory for the Chinese republic.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

- .s that Greece has rsoslvad in.
formation that Turkish troops ars
crossing Bulgarian territory and
marching In the direction Of Greece.
The Crock government has notified
turkey that u this news should be
confirmed. military and naval meas
urea VIII be taken Immediately by
Greece.
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BEL GUM AGAIN DECLINES
TO TREAT WITH GERMANY

Herlin. via Copenhagen and London.
AUG 10 The German government.
10 note 70 the Belgian government,
animated that the Belgians had 30
brilliantly proved their honor IN arms.
hat tho German government after
taking brussels. would he willing 10
conclude any arrangement compatible
with the conflict between Germany
and france and would evaouate Bel
GUM as speedily ~ war conditions
permitted.
The Belgian government replied.
sfuiu refusing the German PROPOSE
ton
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osrman aattl,,hIp saIIs.

San Francisco. Cal. Aug is.-After
taxing advantage Of tho neutrality
clause, which permits a bellIgerent
''roign war vessel 10 enter a United
states port for the purpose OF re-
p.enishlng her fuel and provision sup
plies The German cruiser Leipzig
slipped steathly out OF the harbor at
ate hour last night.
with Capt Iiaun. tho commander.
i'mains the secret OF the Lelprigs
07lnation. and the future movements
ny The cuiser, which stood IN the Geld
IN Gate offing for several days. UNI
'occessfully prize seeking. are purely
rroblematical.
lurking somewhere In the fog
ranks off the Farallon Islands In sup
POSED to be the s.O00Aon French
cruiser Montcalm. IN every respect a
heavier lighting ship than the Leip
tf but less speedy.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

Miss Mary Arden Mailing, of
Union City, was the guest of Mrs.
b. Il. Davis last week, and was
the honoree of an enjoyable pic
ME given Saturday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
SeRvlA CLAIMS ADVANTAGE
IN BATTLE WITH AUSTRIA

Rane. Aug is--A correspondent
q, me newspaper Corriere ditalian, AZ
Nlsh. wires that the biggest battle
oi The war 40 far a. Seryia Ia con.
cerned II now In progress near Bel.
grade The correspondent SAYS that
10000 Ausirians attacked four Serv.
ian army corps and that the battle
vas siill progressing. The losses
have been very heavy on both sides,
bui the se7vlans claim an advantage
Relgrade Is still being hombarded
BY the Austrian hAvy guns and a
good portion Of the city Is In runs
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
cos.aek. Penetrating Prussia.

NoHeAcNs FNheNsHh1 F'NsN'
~ Petersburg. Aug. ls-Strong
forces Of CossackE supported by light
artillery. machine guns and mounted
Infantry ara penetrating tho Prussian
frontier. The advance was reported
to have pushed nearly to lnsterhurg.
having followed the line OF the rail
vAy from Eydtkuhnen. The Ger
man columns are reported ccntesting
the advance. but falling back slowly
toward the line Of their main foru'
hcations.
The columns engaged are purely
rcoonnolierIng parties. as this main
Russian column IL still At Kovno and
wilma II Is not believed any general
Invasion OF Germany will be undertae.
IN until the entire mobilization Is
completed. Many prisoners are ~
ported taken
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20

Turkey Moving on Greece.
london. aus is.-cfficlal Dispatch
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-08-20
BIG BATTLE
REPORTED ON
AT WATERLOO
GERMANS IN CONFLICT WITH
FRENCH. sRIrisr AND
BELoIaN FORCES.
ANTWERP BECOMES CAPITAL
WHILE GERMANS ADVANCE

kalssrs Cavalry Advancing In Great
Force Toward Brussels and City
Deserted By oossrnmsnt--I.ssds Of
Departments Established In New
ovsrtsrs--correspondsnss Not Al
lowed 10 Follow Troops In Various
6ngassments--Freneh Say They
Are Pushing Forward on Border
London. Aug is--The Daily IN.
pfcss says
There IL little doubt that a great
battle IL now occurring In BelEish
between Oermans aud the Belgian and
French aliies
our correspondent In = cryptic dis
patch from dheni, Indicates that tho
Germans are advancing ON the his.
ohc battle EFsuad OF Waterloo and
that eycnts % the greatest Import.
suCe arc In progress
A brussels dispatch 10 the Daily
Mail says
sharp lighting hAn been IN pro
sress since Monday morning"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

jcct of sTcsI attention Hundreds ot
mrn. women aud children mar be
seen around II all day Thcs arc
watching the men putting the huge
steel Eirdcrs into place,
And the men. no they rcacnt the
audiences Not biz ot Il, They are
aware OF the attention they arc Great
lns. and work the better for IL. The
admiration OF the crowd stimulates
them. ius, an Il does ,heator actors
further up the long and crooked
street They work work faster. at
tempt deeds OF more daring. and !cci
in every nhvo OF their bodies the at
tcntion they attract, The impromp,a
audience urges the workers on to
more speed. more DARN. frats- Like
tho professional actors. they can 'pu,
Il over" better with packed house
than u working 10 empty benches -
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23
MISCELLANEOUS
& Co.

Take pleasure In announcing tha,
they will rr-opcn their Miiiin~ry
business ON March 7th. but have
changed their location to ma Fourth
street. Immediately back Of the Fir~t
National Hank.
The new Spring Goods are arriving
daily. and by opening day tho stock
will be complete. and will consist of
the very latest Spring Models In I'm.
ported and New York Hats. Flowers,
Feathers. Ribbons. voivc,n. Maiin.s,
Laces. Auto and Face Wells. Etc. Ey.
cry item OF which viii be up-to.tb..
minute novelty. and every thing tha,
Ia desirable this season In Paris and
New York will be represented in our
stock.
Every style will be an cxclusly.
one. This will apply even to tho pop.
nlar priced hats. There viii bc no
2a-et GERTRUDE 4 co.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

White Pelican
p. b. schotes, Seattle; c. W.

p. b. Schotes, Seattle: C. W. Aust,
superior. Wis: C. l.. Mosley, San
Francisco; G. A. Johnson. Sacra-
Imento; Lee varnum and wife, Doris.
Hotel Hall
0aturday-C. G. Merrill. Mrs. Ray
Merrill. Merrill: F. T. Nelson. Roy W.
Nelson. Keno: R. NJ. Colciough. Geo
Weissman, Sacramento; Joe Dame
baum. San Francisco: D. W. Ryan
and wife. Fort Klamath: J. A. Best,
Pendleton; George X. Phinager, Dor
ris.
Sunday-A. p. Gyle. p. d. Conley,
San Francisco; R. o. Tompkins and
wife, Poe Valley; Walter E. Kline.
New York; Mrs. G. X. Bray. Bray; Il.
C. Hodges. Doris; Roy w. Nelson, F.
7. Nelson. Keno; C. r. Hurst, Port
land.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

Tho north half Of Tho soutAs...
quarter tSss Of HES. ,. the sss,a
hail OF the northeast quarter igA
1f Ska the northeast quartz, II
tho southwest aaaror tSE. q
NV = aud part OF lug taa t.t
roatalniaE ~ acres. al! In s.s,tsa
thIrty s5ol. III tnwns'Gp tLg't, alss
tasi south of fahse alAs t5B. saa
Of tho wliiamsst- merldiaR. sua,
talaiak III alt too hsaar,a ,ss
s~sats ave sssEl asfss. more a
isss.
OF aay rat, thereof. ana that The ids
of tho plslatIn thereto ls good ass
yaiid
That roa. aha cach Ut yas. A
tufu'rf enloiHed aaa barred tfua A.
s.rtiHs any claim whatever Ia o, .s
said lands, OF aar past thrsoos. AZ.
verse to shis pIaiatIn. sai Tor sHsA
other aad further folic. as 10 ,as
ruHgs shall septn tasrs. OF az ia sssEi
mas appestaIa. aaa sos his ssps,s sss
disbursements hereia,
This sumtaons ls sstSod BY pabilss
iIun tbsEeaf In the ErssiHs iirgaia.
daily newspaper OF general sirysla.
1ton. published In klamath spasu.
DSos"H. by order of the itonos,bls
VITA y wptdsa. county ladss at .aia
s"untf OF klamath. stat. gt usssus
acting in the absence ot ClrsuI, jssss
ti-hfy l.. hensoa. aaa-f asa by Tists,
oG the authority by las IN him vested
Ia such cases. made. dated and als1
ia said SUI, at kiamath Fatis ofssae
un tho 9th aay OF rehFuztJ. 1914.
a hErh said order requires that sss
mons Ia said suit b. published oaes
seek for a period 81 ala rnasSrgsIts
~--ks The date of tho afsl pahlisA
Lion OF this summons ia Fsbrus'f
10Th. iSit
WA ~ SHAW
ARTHUR u NAY.
Attorneys for plathiiH
i0'iT.gt,sto-i;.sth
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23
Our Weekly Health Letter
,,a,, uo, Natural t"~, o,, Can, Ma
the i,unan Ma,in- Operate trct~,',,
ny pN, IT, u, DANIELS

s'a'em "f d"fenera iiarmfal poi,on,
which are generated ~ thr sy,,..
irum bath diIes,ud aud uuit,..,-1
food, af" constantly being des,ro,ss
fn prevent tho entrance ur Fsy,,.
rrN opening ftom the uutslde -,
10 saHtdud BY a secretion lha, IA ,
pnla1h Ia germs Ia tayl. uGdsy A.,
nal habits ~ LIVING. about all tt.
,futinhs oi the body ate sr,mIs,s..
and the blood always contain, IN,
Witch drsttoy ssrms Whcn .,,a.
saiH a t0nIhntd Ia the body III. A.
.shss sya,om manufasJufra II, a..
sntl,oslh. which destroys the s,,.
and onfos tho disease
tss~atisis for n-aith
rhu eodf 10 hull, La Fun tight .ss
kr~p Itself light. iiusesrr nh.
&c eat IDo much su6d uf lni..r.,lhi.
iaod oT uzu IT tobacco. coffee asa a
,ohaiir drlsks. ar sheu nc s., -.
li.,ie fresh air aud crrFylsr. ur ne.
vent tho body from operating s,,.
ma,lt and disease fusuils hu, Al,
ease is dus 20 obstruetloas Ia "A.
normal ~oFkiaEs at the bad, Ia
ruTr disease. &C FAUST rrtnu,o tas.,
distractions. thea the bndy siii ,is,,
Itself
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

lin Equity. No, $3.50
Tn the Circuit, cout, OF the s,a,. OF
Oregon. for the County OF
klamath
y q Arsrs,sa. riaiaur.
Alexander y Dyer ami Mami. ~
Sompra. also all ether persons
or parties. unkhowh claiming
any rishi. title. estate. iign. or
Intutrs, ia the real estate de-
scfib-d In tho eomplaia, herpih
Defendants
tn Alexander y, Dyer aud Mamie n
somafs. also all other persons
OF parties. unknoua eialmiHg
any Eight. tile. estate. tIcn, uf
in,.rrs, IN the Ycai eats,r do,
seribcd Ia the camplaln, herein
Defendants
In the name OF the aiat- of Oregon
You. aud zach of you. are hereby to,
auircd To apreas and answer ,Es
amended complaint nicd against you
In tho aboy. sn,lticd suit on or bvso,s
Tuesday. tho .t,h day of March.
1914. tha, being the iasi day OF tho
iiuo prescribed Ia the order for pub.
licsiion q! this summons. aud II you
fail so TO answer. for want Thereof.
the plaialH wiil apply To the eour,
Tor tho relief prayed for !a tho
amended complaint. To wlt Tor
Judgment aud decree against you
l.~~Tha, you. or either o! you.
have or has no estate OF interest Uka,
c'sF In or to tho lands described In
'ald amended complaint. being that
'er,ain lot. piece or parcel OF land. ait.
lat'. Biag aud being In the county OF
Niama,h and ata,o OF Oregon, and
particularly described as follows. to-
wit
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

Who has wisdom? The black cat,
Behold the fore-handed cbon feline.
oh. ye harrassed Hariemitc--come
early. and avoid the subway rush.
One scraggy and iil-fed cat with ma
ternal instincts from the nights piu-
tonian shore" invaded the new broad.
way-Lexington subway before even
the eScayators had finished their work
and workmen found her forty-iisc feet
below the street level with four kit
tens. Pussy. looking for place
where she might rear a family safe
from the disturbances OF the ash man
and out OF reach OF the depredations
OF East Side youngsters. entered the
new subway and worked her way TO
tho furthermost southern end OF the
diggings. Tho men found her there
early one morning. compiaccntly car
Ing for her four youngsters. The mon
and kittens Immediately became the
mascots OF the subway gang. he men
sworc that tabby and her family
should ride the first car TO pass
through the new underground rail-
way.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-02-23

The whole worlds a stage. and
men are merely players" When
Shakespeare said something like that
he had no knowledge OF Greater New
York. but he knew human nature and
spoke truly. In the big city today
there are more actors on than on the
stage. That is why the big contract
ers never discourage the congregation
of crowds about new buildings In pro-
cess OF construction. Here. where all
streets are constantly filled with
crowds, coming from nowhere and
bound for the same desti-
nation, II Is the easiest thing In the
world to collect crowd. wags have
been known TO do II on wagers by
simply standing still and staring at
nothing. A new skyscraper now go
Ing up on lower Broadway. destined
to have the largest floor space OF any
In the world. is daily the OBJ