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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
1000 POLA-
KoW W~YJECHALO z GDAN-
SKA DO WARSZAWY.
BOLSZEWICY STRZELAJA
DO POLAKoW z TERYTO-
RYUM NIEMIECKIEGO.

DO POLAKoW z TERYTO-
RYUM NIEMIECKIEGO.
Warszawa, %. sierpnia. - Cd
dzialy bolszewickie, ktore schro--
ri&y sic ma tcrytoryum pruskle
walcza T. ~wojSkami polskicmi
wzd}uz granicy. Zabraiy one &c
SODA dwie bateryc i kilka karabi-
now maszynowych. ktorych
strzelaja do Polakow. Nojska
polskic zostaly o~strzezone przez
swoich oiicer0w, azeby ME stree
laiv ma tcrytoryum niemleckle.
CTaka to Jest rycerskosc slynnych
..rycerzy" Lejby T~rockiego.
Przyp. Red.)
forum, %. sierPnia. - PodczaS
inwazyi bo,szewickiej NIemcy
pomagali boIszewikom wszelkiml
>posobami. Sq pewne dane, ktorc
wskazuja. re Niemcy, mieszka--
iacv w Poznanskiem / k~orytarzu
gdanskim otrzvmali instrukCye cd
rzqdu nicmieckie9o urzadzenla
powstania przcciw I'oIakom celem
p1zvl3czenia do NiemicC I po-
wrotem ziem oderwanvch. DO po-
w~stania jednak ME doszfo. dzleki
cnergicznei akcyi wojSk po'skich.
Szvbkie i latwe posuwdnic sic
holszewikGw wzdfui graniCy pru-
,kiei tIomaczy sic pomoca Mem
cow, kt6ra okazywali onl ma kaz-
Own kroku wojsNom bolszewic--
kim. DUO oiicer6w nlem'cck1ch
wstqpiIo do armii bolszewlckleJ'
PoLAcY DOMAGAJA SIZE
LEPSZEI GRANICY MA
WSCHODZIE.
Warszawa, %. sierpnia. - Ro--
kowania pokojowe W Miilsku mo-
ga bye zerwane lada chwili' albo-
WIEN delegaci polscy odrzuclIl
warunki p~okojowe. zaproponowa-
ne przez bolszewikow.
Polacy ME So zadowoIeni z sra-
nicy etnograiicznej / domagaJa
sic granicy, biegnacej cd Wilma ma
wschod cd Grodna wzdfuz Pry--
peel do Kowla, a nastepnie wzd4uz
granicy galicyjskiej do Sokala'
Lwowa i Tarnopola.
Wobec tego, re Wilno zostafo
przyznane Litwinom przez trak-
tat w~ersalski. Polacy proponuJ9
fcderacve T. Litwa. ma zasadz'e
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
AMUNI
Cyl w GDANSKU IDZIE Pc
MYSLNIE.

Gdansk, %. sierpnia. - kr2zo'
wink trancuski ,,Gueydon" rozpo-
czqf wv}adowywanic amunicyi,
przeznaczonej ola Polski. Sir Re
ginald Tower otrzymal inStrukcye
Cd rady ambasadorow alianckich
rozpoczqc przeN6z materyaiu wo-
jenncSo do Pol$ki. starajqc sic po-
zv<kat robotnikow. w razie zas
jakicgokoIwick oporu uzyc silly.
Krqzq rogto>ki. ze robotnicy Por
tow majq uzy; wszelkich srod--
k6w. aleby przeszkodzit przewo-
Fowl amunicyi; do tel pory Jed
max ME bylo zadnych wyst2picn
L ich strony. Mozliwe. &c zaczn9
sic rozruchy, gdy amunicya znaj-
die sic juz ma Whsle, naiadowa-
ma ia berlinki.
Og6lnie biorac sytuaCya W
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
CALY SZTAB DYWIZYI Boil
sZEWIcKIEJ DoSTAJE SIZE
DO NIEWOLI.

Warszawa, %. sierpnia. -
Wojska polskie zaje}y kobryn, Is
mil na p6tnoco-wsch6d cd BrzeS,
cia Litewskiego. gdzie dzieki ME
spodziewanemu atakowi wzieiy
LOO jehc1w, 4 armaty i caly
sztab J7mej dywizyi bolszewic-
kiej.
Wojska boIszcwickie podesziy
pod Zadworze, ma wschod Cd
Lwowa. gdzie wszystkie ataki
bolszewickic zostaly odparte.
W ~rejonie na cached Cd linii
kolejowej Mlawa Ciechanow
wojSka pol>kic wyiawiaj2 otoczo-
ne oddzia|y bolszewickie, l. kt6-
rvch W ostatnich dniach wzieto
do niewoli 5000. Cddziaiy tie sta
nowia otecnie resztki armii, zada
MEM ktorej by}o o~toczenie War;
Szawy.
Wojska polskie o~czyszczaj2 te-
rem ma po}udnie cd Dniestru ! ma
lewvu brzegu Bugu Cd oddhia-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
DANDY B~OLSZEWICKIE,
UCHODZAC DO P2US. Ora
BIA WSZYSTKO PO DRODZE

Gdansk, %. sierpnia. Zbie--
gowie rozbitei armii Trockiego,
uchodzac ma tcrytoryum pruskie,
zabraiy re SODA roznego dObytku
Z ziem polskich ma miliony marek.
PrzedStawiciele poIscy tutaj do
magajq sic, azcby rad pol>ki
wniosl protest do aliantow.
Gale stosy nagrabionego przez
handy boIszewickie dobra polskic
go zostaly Pozostawione przez
mich 20 drogach ma terytoryum
Pruskiem. Ma pograniczu Prus
Wschodnich MONA spotkac wozy
polskie, naladowane roznemi re
czami. zrabowanemi w PolScc. Ia
bory take maja nieraz pc kilka
mil diugoSci.
w GdanSku Panuje zuPeinI
spokoj ! wyiadowywanie amunicyi
odbywa sic bez zadnych pre-.
szk0d.
POLSKIEJ
~DELEGACYI POKOJOWEJ.
Warszawa, %. sierpnia. - Pre-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
BOLSZE-
WICKI.

Londyn, IS. sierpnia. - Dope
sza iskrowa 2 Noskwv donoSi, re
pod Brzesciem tocz2 sic zaciekle
Walk o forty twierdzy brzeSkiej.
W rejonie Lwowa tocz4 sig
krwawe walk re zmiennem szcze
Sciem.
Ma froncie ~krymSkim, W rejo-
ME Cher>onia, oddziaiy Wrangla
'zostaiy zmuszone do coiniecia
sis. " reionie Orechowa toczy
sic zazarta waIka. W ktorej ME,
Przyjaciel posiuguje SIG znaczne-
nj siiami kawalervi.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
RADA GEN.

Paryl, %. sierpnia. - Wediug
zdania gen. Weyganda armie Dol
szewickic ME So iodine do jakiej-
kolwiek k~ontrakcyi ma wSchodnim
ironcie warSzawskim, przynaj-
mniei w obccnvm ~czasic. Me ra-
dzi on Polak9w posuwac sig
zbvtnio ma wsch6d. lecz proponu-
je okopac sic SLIME ma linii, ktora
mogfaby bye latwo b%roniona pred
przewazajqcemi Siiami n~ieprzyja--
ciela w p~rzysz}oSci.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
WALK POD BRZESCIEM
LITEWSKIM.

Londyn. %. sierpnia. -
Czwartkowa bolszewicka dcpesza
i>krowa donosi, re pod fortami
BrzeScia toczq sic kruawe walk.
" rcjonic Lwowatoczq sic gWa(-
towne walk &c zmiennem szcze--
eCiem
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
w ROSYI SZERZY SIZE
E POzAR.

Stockholm, %. sierpnia. - De-
pesza Z Hclsingforsu donosi, re
wiele miast i wiosek W Rosyi 81
cbjete pozarem. w grrbernji wo-
spali|o sic 800 domow,
w kt6rych zgineIo presto $50
os6b. w okregu moskiewskim
dzicsi2tki tysiccy ARROW lasu sto-
IA W plomieniach W gubernii Wio-
Izimierskicj cafc tercny tortow'
zostaly zniszczonc przcz polar.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-08-28
INNE

Londyn, %. sierpnia. Du-
biinie i W pobli&u Cork tocz2 sic
bitwv Z Sim Feincrami. Mac
Sweeney znajduje sic wci2z W WIG
zieniu.
Paryz, %. sierpnia. Bo'sze-
wicy wyslali agitatorow do kry-
mu cclcm wzniccenia rozruchow
la tyiach armii Wrangla,
Paryz, %. sierpnia. - krol gre
cki konstanty, pragnic powroclc
ia tron, twierdzqc, re nigdy ME
abdykowa}. Obiecuje on zatrzy-
mac NenizeIosa jako premlera.
Berlin, %. sierpnia. Prowln-
eve niemieckie chcq odlqczyc sig
Cd Berlina. Leaderzy niemlcccy
zjechali sic w stoiicy W cclu ma
radv mad utworzcnicm Nicmlcc-
kich Stanow Ijcdnoczonych Ia
cznie Z Austryq. chcQc zapoblcdz
W ten sposlb rozpadnIeclu sig
rzcszy niemicckicj.
New-York tribune., 1920-10-10

JANET STONE as the Mad Halter in
the Alice in Wonderland" number of
the G. " +. Janet, a real New Yorker,
recognized by vaudeville as one of "The
Three Kiddes." Whether she was Cute
Cunning or Clever we can't say. but
seems like she could have qualified for
all three
New-York tribune., 1920-10-10

DORIS GREEN, Rocky
Mountain girl, late of the
movies and the Koslof Rus
sian ballet, as she appears in
the Valentine number of the
Greenwich Village Follics
all dolled up in coquette
gown of ninety years ago
The 1880 costume is of put
ty-colored satin trimmed
with ribbons Of rose and
others that match the
y maiden s name.
New-York tribune., 1920-10-10

HELEN LEE WORTHING, who was
bred in old kentuck and has so far
captured two hrsts in beauty contests,
as Cypres in Les Parfums Sin-Shon
number. Her elaborate robe de par
1um Of black, yellow, green and silver
crepe de chine, were told, is done after
the twelfth century Persian.
New-York tribune., 1920-10-10

DOT FLOSS and ANNhrc G. v muskeeeresscs in costumes
ypicay Drectore Lady Arnold the bearer the left
artist of the Vlage and what she can't do with piece Of
charcoal and sheet of Wamann The other ncroyabe the
right is the musaly abecd Anna Mae Cliff from Aabam
famous artists model And the little Napoleon in the
Florence Nornand (no relation Mabe of Manhaans
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-10
NOME SHIPPING OUT
 REINDEER CARCASSES

D. c. Crowley of Nome, who was in Cordova yesterday on his way to the States, is one of the directors of the Lomen Reindeer Company. The com pany has about 18,00O reindeer, and is shipping to Outside markets. The company expects to ship out about two thousand carcasses this summer. The natives along the coast are raising reindeer as their principal industry, according to observations made by MT. Crowley. The Lomen company plans to erect four cold storage plants in the vicinity of Nome, and MT. Crowley is going Outside in connection with the purchase of material and acces- sories, and also to buy for his gen. eral merchandise store He reports that the Pioneer Mining Company which operates hydraulic plants in the Nome region, produced three quarters of million dollars last year.
 MT. Crowley will visit Seattle, San Francisco and New York before re- turning to Nome on the first boat, which leaves Seattle about June l.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-10

Job printing at Daily Times office.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-10
MUCHACTIVITY AT INTERIOR
 MINING CAMPS
(From Mccarthy News)

Great activity for next season is in. dicated at all the mining camps now 1 and preparations are being made to re. ceive freight and to start the dead work
 MT. McAllister, who is in charge of the Andrus winter camp at Chititu was in town this week. He has re- ceived telegraphic instructions from MT. Carvey, who is in New York at present.
 Twenty tons of freight for Dan creek has arrived at the depot and will be hauled by J. H. Nitric.
 Joe Mcclellan left last week for Chlsana. He will stake the trail over the Rohen glacier and freight into the Interior camp with dog teams from the summit. Gwin & Wakefield are hauling freight to the glacier.
 Con Miller and Oscar Bachman left this week for the head of the Chitina on a prospecting trip, and will haul their supplies in with dog teams. MT. Miller has some promising copper properties at the head of the Chitina. but is confident of finding placer gold there also, and that is the object of their trip.
 Encho Toromanoff left this morning for White creek, in the Nizirira district Where he has some valuable placer property. He will ascertain the con- dition of the trail etc., with 3 view to sending in his seasons outfit next month
 W. k. Trim has accepted a position at the Jumbo mine. Mrs. Trim and family arrived here today from Van- couver, B. C., and will OCCUPY the Lewis bungalow Mrs. Trim snent eighteen months Outside, and is very glad to return North.
 John Bence spent Thursday in town visiting old friends, returning to Ken necott that evening.
 Charles Ray who was struck by loose rock in the Bonanza mine last week, is mending nicely at the Kenne- colt hospital.
 George Walker, the census man. has arrived in town, and is now busv div.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-10

ing into our past, present and future histories. His district extends from Chitina to Chisana.
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

This tough talk Is the very st'iit
that counts. There Is a pictur-
esaueness about the speech OF the
lower order of people that IL quite
unique. Did you say tnat TINS
the Bowery variety OF slang
"Oh. we'll" said Rivington' giv-
ing IL up, "T'n tell you straignt.
That's one of our college profess
sors talking. He ram down TOT
a day or two at tho club. It's
a sort of fed with him lately 70
use slang In his conversation. he
thinks IL improves language. Tne
man he is talking to Is one OF
New York's famous social esonC-
mists. Now will you come unT
You can't use that. you know
"Ns," agreed: II ccant use
that. Would you call. that typicai
of New York;
'Of course not" said Rivington,
with a sigh of relief. TIM glad
YOU see the difference. But IL you
want to hear the real old tough
Bowery slang I'll take you down
where you'll get your fiil of e."
"I would like It," saidf that is,
IL it's the real thing. I've often
read IL in books, but / never heard
{ IL. Do YOU think IL will be dan
gerous to go unprotected among
those characters
"oh, no." said Rivipgton; mot
at this time OF night. To tell the
truth, / haven't been along the
Bowery in a long time. but ] know
IL as well as do Broadway. Well
look up some of the typical Bow
cry boys and get them to talk.
It'n be worth your while. They
talk a peculiar dialect that you
won't hear anywhere else on
EARTH"
Rivington and / went east In
Forty-second street car and then
south on the Third avenue line.
At Houston street we got off and
walked.
1--WE are now on the famous
Bowery." said Rivington; "the
Bowery celebrated in song ana
story"
We passed block after block OF
gents furnishing stores--the
windows full of shirts with prices
attached and cuffs inside. In 9TH
er windows were neckties and no
shirts. People walked up and down
the sidewalks.
"In some ways" said 1. "this
reminds me of kokomomo. Ind.
during the peach-crating season."
Rtvington was nettled.
step into one of these saloons
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

.oh come or your perch!" said
the other man. who wore glasses.
"Your premises won't come out in
the wash. You wind-jammers who
apply bandy-legged theories to
concrete categorical syilogisms
send logical conclusions skally-
bootin' into the infinitesimal rag
bag. You can't pull my leg with
an old sophism with whiskers on
IL. You quote Marx ald Hyndam
and Kautsky-what are they
skines! Tolstoi?-his garret is
full of rats. I put 1t to you over
the home plate that the idea o. a
cooperative commonwealth and
an abolishment of competitive
systems simply takes the rag OF
the bush and gives me- hypcres-
thssia of the roopteetoop! che
skookum house for yours"
stopped few yards away and
took out my little not shook.
"Oh, come ahead" said Riving-
ton. somewhat neryousIy; you
don't want to listen to that"
why; man." ! Whispered this
Is just what l do want tol hear.
These slang types are among your
city's most Distinguishing fea-
lures. Is this the Bowery var
iety? I really must hear moro of
it,
IF 1 follow you,' said the man
who had spoken first, 'oI do not
believe IL possible to reorganizc
society on the basis OF common
Interest,""
Skinny on your own side."
said the man with glssses. You
never heard any such music from
my foghorn. What / raid was that
did not believe It practicable
just now. The guys with wads
are not in the frame Of mind to
slack up on the nazuma. and
the man with the portable tin
tin banqueting canister isn't
exactly ready to Join the Bible
class. You can bet your varie-
gated socks that the situation is
all spifIiicated DIP from the Bat
terry to breakfast. What the
country needs is for some bully
old bloke like Golden or some
wise guy like old Ben Franklin
to sashay up to the front and biff
the nigger's head with the base
ball. Do you catch my smoke?
what?"
Pivington pulled me by the arm
impatiently.
please come on he said. Let's
60 see some thing. This isn't what
you want
Indeed it is.' 1 said. resisting.
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

violinist. and Miss Frances Foster.
accompanist.
Among the solos presented by
Sol Vestita." Donizetti; THE Pris-
oner." Blackman; "Juand la Lache
Tombe," Gretchaninow; LAS the
King Went to War" Konemann
and "Rumanian Love Song" The
singer possesses well-rounded
voice of great range and of q
purity of tone that so pleased the
audience that five encores were de-
manded of him.
A sensation was created when
Ula Sharon made her appearance.
This dancer is a 16-year-old girl of
rare beauty and charming person
ality. and her dancing combines
the grace and intelligent interpre-
tation of a more mature dancer.
Her dances were set to the compo-
sitions of the waltz" Strauss;
Meditation from That's" Massenet;
THE Swan" Saint-Saens; Country
Gardens" Granger, and Polka"
Drigo.
wachsman. pianist, was heard in
capably-played rendition OF
"waltz. B minor" 'Impromptu,
major" "Etude, F minor" and
Waltz, A fat" Chopin; "Gavotte.
Gluck k-Brahms; "Staccato Etude,'
Rubinstein; Rhapsody No. g."
Liszt.
Konevsky. violinist. gave the fol-
lowing numbers which were not
listed on the program: "Zapa-
teado." de Sarasota; Caprice vien-
nois." kreisler. and prelude Allie
gro." Pugnani- Kreisler.
Miss Frances Foster deserves
special commendation for her ar
tistic work as accompanist, which
was done without rehearsal with
the soloists.
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

the word. The experience cer-
tainly warrants the supposition
that have at least passing
acquaintance with q few phases Of
Bowety life. I will be pleased to
place whatever knowiedge and
experience have at the service
OF my friend Donahue's friends,
Rivington seemed Ill at ease.
IT say" he said-somewhat en-
trsatinsly, ~ thought-yoTre not
stringing us. are you? It isn't
just the kind of talk we expected
You haven't even said Huiiy
see!' once. Do you really belong
on the Bowery?"
I am afraid" said the Bowery
boy. smiiingly. "that at some time
you have been enticedsinto one OF
the dives Of literature and had
the counterfeit coin Of the Bow
cry passed upon you. The 'argot
TO which you doubtless refer was
the Invention Of certain OF your
literary 'discoverers' who invaded
the unknown wilds below Third
Avenue and put strange sounds
into the mouths OF the inhabi-
tants. Safe In their homes far to
the north and west. the credulous
readers who were beguiicd
by this new dialect perused and
believed. Like Marco Polo and
Mungo Park pioneers indeed.
but ambitious souls who could not
draw the line Of demarcation be-
tween discovery and Invention -.
the literary bones OF these ex-
plorers are dotting the trackless
wastes of the subway. While IT
is true that after the publication
OF the mythical language. at
tributed to the dweiiers along the
Bowery. certain of its pat phrases
and metaphors were adopted and.
to a limited extent, used in this
locality, IL was because our peo-
pie are prompt in assimilating
whatever is to their commercial
advantage. To the tourists who
visited our newly discovered
cline, and who expected a realiza-
tion OF their literary guide books
they supplied the demands of the
market.
But perhaps ! am wandering
from the question. In what way
can assist you, gentlemen? ]
beg you will believe that the hos
pitality of the street is extended
to all. There are. I regret to say.
many catchpenny places Of en-
tertainment. but / cannot conceive
that they would entice you"
/ felt Riyington lean somewhat
heavily against me.
Say" he. remarked. with un-
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

I MENTIONED to Rivington that
j I was in search of character
istic New York scenes and incl
dents-something typical I told
him. without necessarily having
to spell the frst syllable with an
a."
"oh. for-your writing business"
said Rivington: '.you couldn't have
applied to q better shop. What I
don't know about little old New
York wouldn't make q sonnet to
a sunbonnet. I'll put you right
in the middle of so much color
that you won't know whether you
are a magazine cover or in the
erysipeIas ward. When do you
want to begin?"
Rivington is a young-man-
about-town and a New Yorker by
birth. preference and incommuta-
bility.
4 told him that 1 would be glad
to accept his escort and guar
dianship so that 1 might take
notes of Manhattan's grand,
gloomy and peculiar idiosynera-
sizes, and that the time of so do
ing would be at his own con-
Yeniencc.
Well begin this very even
ing" said Rivington. himself in
terested, like a good fellow. 'Dine
with me at Z, and then I'll steer
you up against metropolitan
phases so thick you'll have to
have a kinetoscope to record
EN-"
So / dined with RivinGton
pleasantly at his club, in Forty
eleventh street, and then we set
forth in pursuit of the elusive
tincture of affairs.
AS we came out of the club
there stood two men on the side
walk near the steps in earnest
conversation.
And by what process of ra-
tiocination," said one of them,
do you arrive at the conclusion
that the division of society into
prod due ng and non-possessing
classes predicates failure when
compared with competitive sys-
TENS that are monopolizlng in ten
dency and results inimically TO in
dustrial evolution?"
The Washington herald., 1920-06-07

certain utterance; ''come and
have q drink with U.S.
Thank you. but I never drink.
] md that alcohol, even In the
smallest quantities. alters the
perspective. And I must pre-
serve my perspective, for ! am
studying. the Bowery. ] have
lived in II nearly thirty years.
and ] am Just beginning to un-
derstand it's heart. beats. 4 II is
like a great river fed by hun
dred allen streams. Each Influx
brings strange seeds on its nood,
strange silt and weeds, and now
and then flower of rare
promise. To construe this river
requires man who can
build dykes against the overflow,
who is q naturalist. a geologist.
4 Humanitarian. diver and h
strong swimmer. ] love my
Bowery, 1t was my cradle and
is my inspiration. have pub
ilished one book. The critics have
been kind. I put my heart in IL.
! am writing another. into which
7 hope to put both heart ana
DTdIH. SOnsiutr fbc stat Ses~.s
gentlemen. Is there anything i
can take you to see. any place
to which 1 can conduct your
I was afraid to look at Rising-
ton except with one eye.
Thanks" said Rivington. we
were looking up tnat is
my friend confoupd
Il: it's against all precedent. you
know awfuily Obliged
just the same"
TN case" said our friend, you
would like to meet some OF our
Bowery young men i would be
pleased to have you visit the quar-
ters of our East Side Kappa Delta
Phi Society, only two blocks east
of here"
"Awfully sorry" said Rivington.
but my friends got me on the
jump tonight. He's terror when
he's out after local color. Now,
there's nothing 1 would like bet
ter than a drop in at the Kappa
Delta Phi, but-some other time
We said our farewells and
boarded a home-bound car. We
had a rabbit on upper Broadway,
and then / parted with Rivington
on a street corner.
We'll. anyhow" said he, braced
and recovered, ''it couldn't have
happened anywhere but in little
old New York"
Which, to say the least, was
typical of Rivington.
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or vaudeville shows" said he,
with q large roll of money, and
see how quickly the Bowery will
sustain Its reputation"
You make impossible condi-
tions.' said I, coldiy.
BY and by Riyineton stoppsd
and said we were in the heart Of
the Bowery. There, was q po-
liceman on the. corner, whom
Rivvington knew.
Halo. Donahue!" said my
guide. How goes Il? Ny friend
and are down this way look
ing up a bit of local color. He's
anxious to meet one of the
Bowery types. Can't you put ,us
on to something genuine In that
line-something that's got the
color, you know"
Policeman Donahue turned him
self about ponderously. his forid
face full OF good-nature. He
pointed with his club down the
street.
Sure" he said huskiiy. Here
comes a lad now that was born
on the Bowery and knows every
inch of II. IL he's ever been above
Bleecker street he's kept II to
himself"
A man about IS or 20. with a
smooth face. was sauntering to-
ward US with his hands in his coat
pockets. Policeman Donahue
stopped him with a courteous
wave of his club.
Evening. Kerry" he said.
Here's couple Of gents. friends
of mine, that want to hear you
spiel something about the Bow
cry. Can you reel 'em of a few
words?"
Certainly. Donahue," said the
young man, pleasantly. Good
evening, gentlemen" he said to
us, with a pleasant smile. Dona-
hue walked off on his beat.
This Is the goods" whispered
Rivington, nudging me with his
elbow. Look at his jaw
Say, GULL" said Rivington,
pushing back his hat. "wot's do
in? Me and my friends taking
q look down de old line-see? De
copper tipped us of dat you was
wise to de Bowery. Is dat right?"
could not help admiring Riv-
ington's power of adapting him
self to his surroundings.
''Donahuc was right" said the
young man. frankly: II was
brought up on the Bowery.
have been newsboy, teamster,
.pusilist. member OF an organized
band OF toughs.' bartender and
a sport in various meanings Of