Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-12-12
AS New York Sees Ii

/ AS New York Sees Ii l
/ (By the Associated Press.)
Popularity of New York's best
known preachers occasionally create'
scenes outside churches on Sunday
morning which duplicate those apone
Madison Square Garden on figh
nights. The Rev. Harry E. Fosdick
has for some time drawn more thai
capacity houses to the Park Avenu>
baptist church, ''the Rockefe1Ie
1890 on, queue reaches from its
Esi6e entrance doors around the cor
ner for block.
Doctors, lawyers and convalescents
Fare the most frequent purchasers or
! jig-saw puzzles, which are increas-
Eingly popular, dealers say. Travel
lere find diversion in them, too. Front
as far west as Colorado and Cali
/, fornia, solved puzzles are returned
4 to New York shops to be exchanged
for new ones.
1 Broadway is no place for tender
feet on Saturday night Once a per-
son plunges into the tide of hui
mainly willing to undergo punish.
ment in his quest for pleasure, he is
swept onward by the thousands whc
overburdnn the sidewalks. There is
10 hesitating or turning back.
The rodeo affected persons outside
Madison Square Garden. A col
ored cowboy" chaps and all, APP
peared on Broadway, selling green
rattle snakes. ooh, mama, loollit
the cowboyee,'' met his appearance.
Rut he couldn't fool 'em all. Another
| colored man stepped over from the
curb. Madam" ne said, II don't want
your child to get wrong notions
In knows that cowboy. He hasn't
been west of Ninth avenue in his
~ .sse's n Z - b z
The passing in New York of the
/ referendum against the prohibition
amendment brought back the Glove.
One enterprising and hopeful restau.
rant man set out a bowl at the
cashiers desk for the use of custom-
ers as they paid and went out. The
/ result amazed even him and now.
he is surprised to say, he has an
almost new clientele. Some, now, he
says, actually need 'em.
The fireplace is longer exclu-
slvcly confined to the home in New
York 1t has found it's place ali
over town, IN the show windows of
grills, restaurants and chop houses
Scores of new establishments use the
same appeal to the passing patron
potential-a blazing hearth, on top
OF which teams juicy roasts Drowned
to turn.
A fortune in nickels is daily
ropped in the New York subway
Atturnstiles, which are unprotected and
IN the open, and the method of re-
moval is commonplace. Occasionally
an attendant walks up to turn
stile, sets a canvas bucket beneath
1 the money box, turns a lever and
the nickels spill into the bucket.
He also operates unprotected.
Outside the employees exit of the
department stores at closing time
are groups slightly reminiscent of
I 1.-THE days of the stage door johnnies,
The men, young and old, some OBJ
u viCusly relatives and others apparent,
Lily "boy friends" all of the working
Il, type, are waiting when the hsop
Il girls stream into the street at $50.
Messengers of the telegraph COM
panies are looking forward to the
i Christmas season when the delivery
/; of gifts and Merry Xmas, Happy
Il New Year" messages will swell their
earnings. One lad said it was not
uncommon for the pay envelope to
yield upward of $40 for a single
week at Christmas time:
/ In the early dusk of these. chilly
days the city, viewed from an eleva-
ton in deserted Central Park, is a
naughty, spangled beauty, aloof un-
Ger a hazy mantle bejeweled with
myriads of tiny sparkling lights.
browning Commits Suicide Over
Peaches" yelled an ingenious news
boy, when the prosaic outlay in the
papers couldn't attract any custom.
ers. He sold all his copies.
The glass blowers art is being re-
Lorn in Il whole menagerie of In
carnations. Bottles resembling every
animal in the zoo invite the beverage
connosseur to enliven his stock of
bottles with a beast or two.
On the numerous ferry boats be-
tween Manhattan and the surround
ing boroughs, organ players and min;
strels ply their musical trade, MAX
/ ing their bid for pennies and atten,
ton.
The "Apache" motor trail, Mari
II copa county, Arizona, follows approx
imately%the route used by "the Apache
Kid and his band of warriors in
4 raids on white settlements in the