New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-20

matter Of roisc. For instance, the door OF the
,arage is usually closed for some reason, when
the cars come home. and the chauheurs have 10
wake up the man who runs the garage, and the
man has lived in the neighborhood the regulation
nine wears ard doesn't hear anything so 1t IS
irving or the chaufcurs.
They have to blow their sirens again and again.
Some of the sirens are very grunty, you could al
most say gritty. 1t is a. m. They are hoarse
from the night air. The garage door always
opens ultimately. but not until some little time
after the eyes of the people who pay the rint'
Except for these, and few minor details mat
will be passed over-every neighborhood has IT'S
early milk wagons and bread wagons; in fact it
would be sad if anything should happen and the
city not get it's morning bread and milk-the
corner was almost ideal as place in which 10
live and bring up the young, until the Germans
moved in with their livid upholstery and love
for music
TT WAS CERTAINLY A HOT NIGHT FOR
HOUSEWARNIING.
The first night that they were what one eouid
cali settled nice little party OF friends dropped
il TO give them q housewarmlng. mat Is WI"
il was according to everybody who spoke OF inc
occurrence next day, and everybody spoke Oh "
not once. but several times, because one is ap,
ones mind, and nobody in the neighborhood had
got any sleep
# was not night to begin with, and the win
dows Of the people who paid the rint had to be
iont omen. 1t was ragtme sufocate.
The housewarmers took off their c5ats and col
lars and one Of them punished the piano. me
woman wore white dresses and famed themselves.
The men smoked pipes. Everybody drank beer
which came from the saloon OF the lrlshman mo
owned the apartment
It came in a profitable manner. Always It was
Gaming That was one of The chief reasons WY
the housewarming was such success. Inc more
It came the more the man at the piano was tP
pIauded and the more ready were the ladies ana
the gentlemen to choin in the chOruses IT der
songs of der Naterland
1t was the night after the victory Of LodFS!A,
and word had reached the civilized. as the say
ing is. world Of the wonderful work that hsd'Dcen
done in putting various art treasures in Louva'n
out of repair. a. we'll certain buildings out OF
business that had had quite vogue for con
turtles.
The songs wer, sung in neutral m:,nne'.
There was nothing said that could have NUT he
feelings even of a Belgian. In fact, no referehca
% the , ar was made by any person At the parry
1t was precisely such party a lot of warm
hearted Germans, full of beer, would give them
selves at any time in the home of their good
friends who had just moved into new home
THEY WERE IS AUDIBLE AS If THEY HAD
BEEN IN THE ROOM.
The reason one can be so positive concerning
these things is that, all the windows were open
ln.arse of the intense humidity everything that
was said rs we'll as sung by the Germans could
he heard across the street just as distinctly as
in the room itself. And as those across the street
mad had 10 beer their testimony to what "c-
CURED should be of more value II court than
that Of the parties .rged with keeping up 'ne
outbreak un.il o'clock in the morning
People Of other nationaties, who were merely
aeighbors dressed ard sat disconsolate at the
windows Of their useless apartments And still
the singing continued, still the beer went round,
stu there were calls in concert for another piece
of music to be executed by the man who sat N
his shirt sleeves at the piano, pounding away At
81 as though it were machine gun, and pointed
at Louvsin or the Eifel Tower.
It should be remembered that the .l.sh family
not the ouc belonging to the man who owned
the apar.nen: ard saloon, simply another brsnc
Of the race who had taken up their abode at the
corner Cor tie wintcr-it should, we were say
iag. be remembered that the Irish family lives
an tie top floor
Tho Germans dwell or the tier beneath which
Is any one can see, gives the lrish an advanlsge
l. PUTS the Irish OF .or Il does. And who has
.,ettsr right TO be there