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hi but tm hardly an must be sewed on —s0 he eat stoutly round and ecupurits wer rary. I scarc in my mind vfand rai eagon and then it dawned on me—thes winks! were following mam, No. 161 Beat ist Street. ¢ S iahall 5 rong will be paid for each item printed on this page. mailed daily. The weekly dition to ths payment. Open to all readers. MANHATTAN. STORING THE CAR. HE CONFINES OF A NEW YORK APARTMENT, ours, at least, a0 preclude its evailability for the storage of a home-made automo- mobile, assembled from a discarded ironing board, four gocart wheels and numerous bits of junk which, with the aid of boyish imagi- nation, enables the contraption to pags inspection as a “Rolls Royce.” 1 firmly declined to have it in the house. So did the mother of my son's chum. So, with the consent of the superintendent, they stored it in the basement until they eaw the destructive effects of other children, no- ‘tably the superintendent's, playing with their car. * * * Yesterday I saw my boy and his chum with their automobile outside the Williems Storage Warehouse at No. 687-649 West 125th Street, a former car barn, now one of the largest automobile storehquses in this nelghbor- hood. I watched the big doors as they were swung open and saw my boy seated in the car, steering, while his chum pushed. Still unseen by the boys, I stood and saw them foil regally into the garage, get aboard an elevator large enough to hold two trucks and disappear as the ele- vator went upward. I waited for an explanation. “It’s all right, mother,” I was told. “We're going to store the car here.’ He proudly waved a slip of paper. Here's the receipt. We're going to pay 25 cents a week. The car’s ingured and ever'thing!""—Ethel M. Mortimer, No. 564 Riverside Drive. J Y 1g pal 7,22 i ete a) ey \|-—| eahedad Zx », a KE | LINGER NO LONGER ON THE ft saw to-nignt block after block of @QUBSTION OF AN OVERCOAT. finest houses of stone and marble. Yesterday aa a friend and I were ey were the finest hom: td, walking along Riverside Drive ad- miring the glorious autumn day ovr attention was attracted by a moving in the wo! light. Nearly two miles of h object in the sky. In a moment swe nearly all lightless, nearly all « saw i was a flock of wild geese in uninhabited. This is in their 1¥ formation fiyiny south city, but in New York on wee They seemed so out of pluce between 60th and 100th S m8, city, but at the Samuelson, No. 106 West as ot kh they were —_—— going they would soon be ov coun In Union Square Park this 1 t, No. #8 Oliromont Avenue, I saw an Itallan bootblack, swarthy, praekte: iddle-aged, busily sewing a button on Sire, sae oat. He bad spread it on a bench ee eee which he used as a work table. His} 1 sow to-day that some people are shoe box lay on the ground. He had a|trying to use the names of the Persons Big needic. a long. thread, and. he| hose ftems are printed on the ‘What plunged the needle through’ the cloth|Did You See To-day?” page for com- with @ kind of flerce resoluteness. Cold | Merial purposes. Ono of my friends Men eihers ‘November aya who had a letter printed received a in the breezy Park watching for Tse ber, Hansete cette itaces Gg ad Es Bodatiers. If the coat fies ope *| Journalism” handing him a clot of wind may be vory searching. ‘There ts|Sppiewauee about his * Rowing Baars Fee ey heme Ce ea on tattone won| Uvermtvte” ond asking him to "bend no Saue there is no hone. and. buttons | Mmoney—Just fll out enclosed.""—Denis Hetherman, No. 167 E. Gist Street. somehow, somewhere winding the thread round and digging le needle in the cloth with such savag there WHERE MR. ROCKEFELLER determination, for the wement letting} On 46th Just west of Fifth “shines” pass by unhe ‘atherine| Avenue, to-day | saw workmen razing I. Fraser, No. 41 East 23d Street. the old Fifth ‘venue Baptist Church, idan for so inany years John D. ="VHE FIRE OF AMBITION. Rockefeller taught his Bible class. A : bill poster, who perhaps had a sense of ¥ Bod o peer to-day in the Melting line ane $8, has posted on th Pot, 1 saw it through the transom wats a sheet on which is printed: “The of the Exchangy Suifet Restaurant, | passing Show.’'—Rhea Olsho, No. 11 at Beaver and .earl Strects. It |weat ath Str was after 5 o'clo The day's work 4 was done. 7 3 ship- 4 ; shape for the next and on th IN SEVEN MINUTES, counter lay a number coples of a Yesterday on Washington Street be- book entitled, “Enylish for Coming |twe Morris and Battery Place I saw Oltisens.” Ten earnest heads and |a man unload from a cart some wood tan pairs of hunched ihowders were {Which had come from a bullding which Bent over notebooks, Choy werd for- |Was being raz ore than @ dozen eigners who had just finished « hard [women gathers curb waiting day's work. A you wonan ted for him to unload the wood. When he twas instructing thm. This seemed [had dumped it into the street thy to mea true meltivy pot heated by | pounced upon it like by gry wolves o} the fires of ambition from which will Ja deer, and in Just seven minutes the emerge true Anerica . G. Mf, entire load had vanished.—Reinold No. 282 Greenwich st Hekeler, No, 17 Battery Place. LIFE SENTCNCE FOR TWO. TEPPING irto ne Criminal Courts Buildin Centre Street, this S morning I hea'd a piercing scream. I saw a woman fall, to whose skirts there clutched three pairs of chubby little hands. Quickly surrounded, se was lifted to a bench by men with neat uni- forms with rows of stiny buttons. The children did not let go their hold, all the bold on lii* they knew anything about. * * ® My Ips framed an inquiry. An ofMcer indicated “silence” and jorked a thick thumb toward the crowded court room back of hii The woman was youag and Her moaning was what oue might bave expected if a knife was sluwly severing ber heart * * Hope had died within ge ‘That w vil, All the black n s and the hopeless days of the coiaiug fifty )sars had concentrated into a stroke of lightning, into 4 moment's contemplation. 2 court room and learned what had taken plac A young bisband had listened to the words of a man robed in the majesty of the law. The man had talked quite a little while, but the last three words were the T passed into the ones the woman had heard «at er plo*e near the doorway. These were; “LIFE—NEXT CASi "A. B. C., Manhattan, please send address.) Is TRERE ANYTHING THE ) YOUNG NOW VORK DEMANDS OF TO-DAY CANNOP DO PUACK AND QUIET, To-day J saw sitting in the doorway pitehing horsesho ot on 125th Street near Lex- the City of New r In hie little hand ne wood, and when elut t of pencl. with which he two winners ad ney in 4 nutebook. Abo 5 wus of ly fox trot from a phono horn, Count. to} less people were pi trolley cara oi Jelansed by, but stil the youngster sat nae [and wled, 2 bent over him and i Poing your home oy Johnny Yeah,” he replied ting fe ‘© T promptly, "Well, x lon't y game to berm. Urged on by the ever- ey 1 . don't you do it fnereasing shouts ©} tudents, th: css a and I nearly eol- | two men condesce lapsed when he answered: ‘Aw, there's | Immedi each too much Ise Joseph end they won the gam Hirsch, No, were seclaimed the coll pie | Yater we learned a quoit ch TIMES HAVE ‘ | taught them tho game.—Loui mane © CHANGED, iamgs, No. 211 West 179th Str ie afternoon ‘ nd 177th Strect breeay lud passed me SUN-CHASERS, on his way to school. Ha radiated I hid occasion several times to-day [health as he passed along and suddenty to pass Bryant Park The first tir he broke into a run f notice was at noon and I noticed benches} locks flying in the wind. My " all over the park contal was a girl! She wos in knickerboekers, Later I saw that the uehes with & coat to match, and the arm with Public Lib were Ceser which she ewung her books only those ry sixth Avenue muscles, But was a sensi : ple. Still later 1 saw that th na-Jas well as a + tion had changed in an he im Y i i 0, when t vie Losealeo, No. 130 aveuus. the sun!i—b. if Nicholas . TH YENING WORLD, special awards, annuunced = Saturdays, are in ad- NOVEMBER 21%, 1922. Checks are HE EVENING WURLD pays liberally i» cash for FIRST news of really impor- tant happenings—FIRST news of B!1G news. Call Beekman 4000, the CITY EDITOR of The Evening World. Every reader a reporter. A PAGE OF BRIGHT, UNUSUAL HAPPENINGS REPORTED FOR READERS OF THE EVENING WORLD BY READERS OF THE EVENING WORLD New Program of Awards and Special Prizes $960 DORT TOURING CAR FOR THE BEST STORY OF THE WEEK. for the Second in Merit. $50 for the Third. $25 for the Fourth. Next in Merit, $5 Each. Competition open to all readers. * Special Awards For High School Students Day?” page. $100 best, $25; five next in merit, $5 each. Spectal Awards For University and College Students $100 School and college contributors MUST name their schvols. mind the question: “WHAT DID YOU SEE TO-DAY?” What did YOU to-day? Contributors to the page should write of subjects vith which they are familiar. Choose, preforably, things that ha Tell your story, if possible, in not more than 125 word: to ‘What Did You See To- Day?” Evening World, P. O. Box No. 185, City Hall Station, New York. borhood. your address carefully. Address your lett QUEENS. OUT OF REACH. Not what somebody else OME PEOPLE say turkeys are going to be high this year. To bs surprised. te Road. oO. H. MacGillivray, No, 48 South 22d Street, Flushing, Queens. SAVING A BABY'S LIFE. BACK TO THE KNIFE. 7 of the tur- key I saw this morning they are going to be out of reach. This particular turkey wis standing on the roof of a barn near Fresh Meadow Looked .as if he wanted to ge. out of the way of the hatchet. Wait for the worth while incident. Do not try to write every day. Bea State WHERE the incident took place. Write your name in full, OUT OF TOWN... r PREMIERE. can theatre. skirts of the city in Athenia, N. J. house. to co-operate. ¢ * * eee eee ‘Twelve had never before seen a moving picture! “orchestra! was tho almshouse phonograph; the screen, tacked on the wail of the dining-room. a few hymns and “Rings on Her Fingers and Bells on Her Toes. heard the keeper's daughter say sotto voce to a younger sister, in a few fox-trots, Bise,” but they were not forthcoming). * * $100 in Cash TEN stories adjudged will be divided weekly among high school pupils contributing to the “What Did You See To- For the best letter of each weck sent in by a high sehvol student, $50; second wil! be divided weekly amor.g university and college students contributing to the page. For the best letter of the week, $50; second best letter, $25; five letters next in merit, $5 each. w, not what you heard and not something that happened yon in your own neigh Write SAW one of the queerest “first nights” in the history of the Ameri- It was at the Passaic Poor Farm, situated on the out- Mr. W. H. Hill, manager of the Riulto Theatre in Lexington Avenue, received one of the season's big eight-reel features a day ahead of time and, mM the goodness of his heart, conceived the idea of giving it a “premiere showing” at the alms- Superintendent Alexander Purcell was, of course, only too glad The audience consisted of about forty men and women between the ages of sixty and eighty, ali of them white of hair. The a bedsheet Among the orchestral solections were “The Rocky Road to Dublin,” “When You're Broke, Broke, Broke,” a I heard a strangling sound as I was Pausing before a house at No. 15 >I P, walking with my tvorchiliren on Jack: | foffernie seen “oguuse at No. 15] ‘ploture was a “gripping love drama of the Mounted Police and the gon Avenue, and looking beneath thy J i ws #3 Frozen North.” No gallery of urchin movie fans was ever more appro- hood of the baby cartlur> whence the | Mother used to own, I was recalling sounds came I saw n baby choking to death on the nipple that had come off a “pacifier.” I hastily picked him up thrust a tinger down his throat and got the plece of rubber. He was purple and Varely gasping. I put his head down excited women. und slapped him on the back und in ® | Road, One of the women stumbled and minute or so he gave a faint ery. That} oy 1 nulped her up and brought his mother and she wanted tc | fl ped pani strike me as she came running up. But} the boy was lier son and had ru vhen IT explained she fell on her knees, kissed the hem of her skirt and begged Just aa he was abc sration for the re: noval antaa ite Bone with hor, seying sho! she aeked my afd and, enlisting But [told her I hadn't time, and taking] sistance of a parsing young ww my children’s hands T left her w rounded up the little fellow and br re ey ne aes him back to the waithiy surgeon.— Coron, Catherine Hahn, American Red Cr Bridge Plaza, Long Islend City ONE DOG'S LIVE. sls MOST INCONVENIENT. While in a Flushing c men removing the plate s} of a laundry on Bre This morning in the concourse of the Pennsylvania Station I aw a new way of collecting alms. I was leaving a Long Island Railroad train when I en- countered a legless beggar seated on a| Street, Flushing, to permit a huge mc nd announced she was ready for | at o good rate of speed y I mounted on roller ska He ee to be Ppendtaeh the buildin, chur “In your apron?” Madde: heard the roar of a mote ycle one .m about the neck of a brown! The men seemed to be using the utmo: a “Yes,” she replied, like sixty coming toward the lowering nat trotted drawing him|earo not to break the window. — T caliing her husband and three chil- | gates. A policeman was riding it, and ‘om one group of travellers to an-| following day 1 saw that a large pie dren, led the way to the parlor, | instead of stopping he ducked low to other. The dog, tongue hanging out|was missing from the window and that| }icked up the Bible and sat down. |avold the gate and shot rcross. the and appearing to laugh with true joy|the window had been replaced upstd We all listened to a sermon that tracks Just ahead of the train, the en- le, would pause before each group] town, To read the printing on it nov ania over the radio.“ can’t man- [gine whoela of which bareiy sninsed hile the man held out his cap. he e Would have to stand on his head. | age to get out to church,” said my | him. Then as the train rushes! by I lost stunt seemed to be giving real pleasure —Gertrude F, St No. 87 West trond “so I have it brought home aight of him. However, when the trein Uy dog, man and contributors until a | Fillmore Avenue for us, and we, hav here every | aad passed 1 saw him standing. beside station ictal appeared and owed the day without having to change his machine on the other si He ap Mra, Ernest E. Blau | A vieiT FROM THE LANDLADY. | (u” clothee.”"—Mre. 2. W. M., Has- | poured dazed and probably was wonder- SINESS FROM A SMALI.| When my own landlady, who lives belo. AT ea seid Big BUSIAMER Be me, came up to make a social call. W. RICHMOND. Mullingon, Allendale, N. J BD , were talking when, pe ge oat my A —— all carriage to which Kitchen wall, sho ssid.” “Would tt $1 etic TA eae “BEN, THE BANANA HOY.” Shetla all right 1f my husband comes up eo! This m while on my we 420 Street weetbound ea whorl irect-| night’ this week and paints the root school T aaw a ttle art trying to | gpout 'G o'clock In the evening. Wo trucks} It needs tt bad What color would : away and a big doy preventing cre held up at Ith Avenue by a long Street. | you prefer?’ i when 1 demu b h She was very angry and . ¥, Central freight train. One of to time he consulted papers} cause I k her husband was busy « stamped her Uttle foot, but the dog | three stylishly dressed ludies who had that he drew from @ box beside hia [ing some painting In thelr own apa wid frst dark toudly tu attract tNe | veon’ to a matinee was attracted by & that he was a cripple <fment, ehe wouldn't | , sayin & mothe 1 25 banan: or large trucking buslt basa bere & peer lech. Bapteest the child's drese in Ms teoth Peay dete an athantes the pony, cart and box col ute | and the paint was needed. And all th and drag her toward home. Finally | veadier's attention with the conducor's office, -Martha A. Lahey, No.| despite the fact that my rent was re-| '” ™anazed, despite her restatance, | ganistance, anda boy was sent to take wrence Street, Flushing. tly reduced $5.—Mrs. N, Fremed, No.| 17 ull her through the gate, which | ner order. The street was cleared and 5 O4th Street, Corone. : sod with a snap. Just then the line car started before he had wrapped A WHALE OF AN “ATRSHIP.? gerd mother oppeared. carrying some up the fruit, but the peddler had no parly in the nerning T caw an im-]NOT GOING HOME EMPTY-HAynED. | fesh baked | ore. he fen anes notion of losing the eale. When we mens» “whale” in the clouds, propelling} During a rainstorm several days avo 4 was soon eating a oooky, |feached the West Shore ferry a block if with great epced with bis fins. | 1 saw a ave-year-old boy on Lynn) its ‘the doy tay down to gontem. [0nd & half away, the boy ran up with ugh to hold a dozen} Avenue, togged out in a raincoat and] Pinte a work well done.-Wiliam {the bananas nnd completed the tran- ‘i ror to spares ut I} rubber ‘hat and carrying a saucer of iueman, Huguenot Park, Staten |enction. I'll bet that peddler will get s admit being was not] salt one hand. "'T want to ketch , on in the world.—Melville W. Smith Jr., u nthe “vhiles” That is what] bind,” he explained when T asked ht = No, 72 Walnut Avenue, Bogota, N. J by one of your “What Did] the purpose of the salt. Shortly the : : : - be 4 nd A TELLOW HAS TO HAVE TIME TO You see?’” reade r rend any] atter T aaw nlm proudly carrying me 7 . TRAVELLERS’ A Shar ari eds te 3. y me nae ” le 1. Nor she wet Dion lane rita etter er) ot dldn't kote [saw @ mother and per Avewveanold| Seri Me pears of a ee ante bird, but I ketched a cat!’’-~-Miss nter Gimbel’s and there encounter} from Yonkers in the Grand Centra F : reet and Lynn Avenuc Claus, who fs with ue again.| Staton yesterday morning, onvou BRIDE WITH A BLACK EYE. the lad didn’t expect to meet| 27 2vh@ol in 80th Street, Fur a mo: Yisitng riy sister to-day, I saw a 1g Pisagiiolpeaeneceds ment they wer Mussec when tig ¢ % eve. No, her husband About 9.30 this morning, on Whit e@ wanted for Christmas, he ro-] for carfare. ‘I’ve an ide aid snot acave nau. A guest at the Noy Avenue, an eight-year-old boy Jot n't decided yet." Old santa] 9M. ““Let’a go to the Trevelior Ponneylvanta Hotel, stay waa strolling aiong a few steps advised. "Get busy and ic] 44” From that useful organization her mother on West 10 ehead of me when he was : : fy lp a they Borrowed @ dime and in Shy left the subway at Tad by a boy of twelve with, y $0) five minutes were ceate ‘and in cro: the atreet ‘t you tu school?” Th r gon Avenue oar.—Margaret Ward one only to be struck low proudly displuyed a paper, = Lasker, 6) Fusrview A e nothé When she reached “Teaoner font me home i gut uDS OF MERI Yonkers, N. ¥ ered tha ,” said he. The uther boy took 7 and alo that the mote, read it, hastily handed «t iny twelve-year-old brother} TWICE IN THE SAME PLACE flow 9. badie ay D, T, Mar- the meael ‘ Be at Ellen Sti pts ie ee iy planting I turnet over a yellc . 1, Hollis ng, No. 2 Medina Placv, Elmhurs somet ry doing » nest and the horse was aly stung ae : ; while,"" angwered tat he tore free fram t f NO. 66 DOBBIN. right,” said fa) ran to the barn. To-da pie HILE PASSING No, 66 Dobbin Street, (.. empoint, to-day I uu 8 dollar.” xrouee ey ue Ae giain [ passed ti n W ticed that the yard resembled a mintature z00. Almost ev hat dollar.” ‘This af herpes reece : amiliar specie of domestic animal was in the small inclo: ! - Joe ila ise 4 “Jets had long since gone the I inquired of children playing tn the street, and was told the place anisas “militares CETere en Sayre s . longs to "Aunt Amanda.” yu astonished to learn that I had Yes, 8 was } over, N never heard of her. I was informed t 11 the persecuted and home T had falled on a test ; mais to the orhood find refiige in Miss Amanda Hamilt fen ee ae Re op i a dey ard Within the house the evails, No, 66 Dot reward. ‘They maie thé [noc nin cet is som on the orde menagerie maintained b y tial Se te ; loved Dr. Johnson, the Great Char English ature. As man i cant ¢ joven needy ones ged and caied fo \unt Amanda's | ctly sa For at} cre is no place élse to go tho toriurn sure of @ home w | ty , Rauesn, 140 Winter Ayeuue New|smith, No 7 Wallace oti« y anjande.—pi, O'Connell, No 14 Ceseme Avenue, Klewburst, 1, b Brighten, & 1, sche: A] of the many happy hours I apent when the door burst open and a lad of sIx dashed out, pursued by tw: He dodged between twe automobiles and ran toward the t to undergo un op- of his tonsils. dway near Bridge vlative of comte touches and “clinching matches." soe ingly pathetic than anything in the cinema portrayal. through it all, and even after the ending sat patient: —Ruth Landesman, No. 7 Henry Street, Passaic, N. J Shel ught WHO TAKES UP THE COLLECTION Shout 2.99 o’clock on Sunday the fricnd whom I was visiting came from her kitchen in u gingham apron FOILY OF A MOTOROYCLE I was waiting for the 1 saw the eastbound train coinin Every kiss scored storms of applause, while the sad parts evoked sympathy more thrill- As for the twelve who had never before witnessed @ movie, they sat spellbound waiting for more. cor, 5.44 train River Street, Passaic, this evening when © al at day wat diving sult. He had an oar arrangement by which he propelled himself. rested, produced a pipe from somewhere aad then & magazine and proceeded to smoke large Then dipping bis oar to see how deep the water was, he found he could reach bottom and he produced of the stratin Lolze WE of Nov. 1 I #aw two items, one by Mri Loulse Morse of ‘Troy, N.Y. by Mrs. Anna Scodes of Astoria, L. I. that are adaptations If not repetitios of stories previously appearing on the was lacking, iy reminiscent, and I think also uneons mun who sat be Ave lowly REFERKED TO THE BUREAU OF Ask for PAYING TAXES IN BROOKLYN. ¥ FIRST EXPERIENCB in tie way of paying taxes in the Greater City. I entered the place designated—an immense room in a wg structure on Fulton Street, near Hoyt Stieet— pt 11.30. At ono end of the room there were box cages, and extending from each of these a long line of hundreds of human beings. These were guarded by officers, one of whom directed me to a place at the end of the line. At intervals, the line moved slowly, a step at a time. No one spoke. Every one looked tired. * * * It was 1.30, TWO HOURS AFTER ENTERING, WHEN I FOUND MYSELF BEFORE THE WIRE CAGE AT THE END OF MY LINE, paid my money, re- ceived a ticket and finally my receipted tax bill. At 2 o'clock the cages close for the day and those who have not reached the head of the line by that time must go home and return another day. © © © Why not more cages and longer hours?—Georgia Fraser, No. 405 Sev- enth Street, Brooklyn. IN ON THE JOKE. I happened across a “What Did You See To-Day?” page from a per of last week to-night, und of the first items I ran acrose was one from M~loolm Weil, whieh read: “I am im Claas 6-B, School No. 134, and to-day we had a eubstitute teacher, who gave ua for homa work tasks im history, arithmetic, gram- mar and spelling. Bo much work toas unusual, and one boy rather LIFR. forelbly to my notice this mo: on &@ car. Opposite me a child of two sat on hts mother’s lap. He was pale and languid, an underweight little bundle who lacked the care to which he was entitled. The child was sucking his mother's pursc, at times removing seme of its contents, while the mother gave no heed. A young-old man, about sixty- five years young, erect, fine color, eyes sarcastically remarked: ‘Teacher, clear, and aglow wi vou forgot geography.” So ane Lentered and ‘aut next to men Iman Added that! And we didn’t do a led at the contrast between the baby ots Pa that boy!” T am that and the man, Evidently his mother did eacher. I wonder if alt the boya | not permit him to court disease by con- thought 1 was a hard-hearted brute or if they realised that I appre- elated the humor of the situation, also.—Elvira V. Massimine, No, 289 Dahil! Road, Brooklyn, tact with germs and dirt. Another man, suffering from @ heavy cold, got on at Fulton Street and sat between tho young-old man and me. He blew his nose furiously without the ald of a handkerchief, then sneezed, The young- old man turned “his hi and walked to the But the baby still sucked a dollar bill takea from the mother’s puree.—Marie Pratt, No, 2033 Beverly Road, Flatbush, Brooklyn, A MO'THOD IN HIS MADVESS, in the beach at Coney Island to- saw something pecullar in the It proved to be a man in a He HE BET ON NATHAN. On De Kalb Avenue to-day I saw a queer looking man coming toward me, He was riding a bo; velocipede, He was wearing a baby's cap, his trousers were rolled to the knees, over his eyes were goggles and behind him on # string trailed @ lot of tin cans, Many tried to guess the reasona for his Pecullar appearance, “Home brew,” “advertisement,” “‘plain nut" were some of the exp and crowd ved in the water, whily a collected to watch him. walked toward us, Then sign showing us the name firm .for which he was denion- waterproof suit, — Lulu 73 10th Street, Brooklyn. AVE RECKIVED 714 LETTERS ABOUT A DOVER, N. J. SIGN, On the “What Did You See?" pr the “1 bet on Miller.”"—Chariés ign: the other HIS “MISSUS” IS SAVING THEM, I was riding to-drv on a Flatbush Avenue car toward a letter np on ben the mucilage| reappeared. He was grinning and held up for us to see a solled cigar store coupon. He had seen It beside the track and could not bear to leave it.—Wiliiam W publication on the “W, D. ¥, ge. Doubtless both stories were tous colncliences.—A. H. Green,|H. Mackin, No. 105 Atiantic 0, 1289 Union Street, Brookiyn, Brooklyn. A BRONX. AS INNOCENT AS ANDERSON. (IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF WASHING. At Eighth Avenue and 24d Streot to-day congeated trafic held up the ancient sdreened-in flivver in which J carry packayes from one Govern ment department to another, and we drow TON. I saw to-day the following inscription on the small bridge on Broadway be- tween 229th and 230th Streets, “‘North- west of this tablet, within a distance of up beside the curd. The filv- ]600 feet, stood the ortginal King's by Jack, be whom sits Dan, the 41913, when Spuyten Duyvil Creek wag Nstonia’ mat, why taoke very oft. {filed ap. Over it marched the troops of ctal and d-teo-a-tis like. 1 wag in |POth armies during the American Rev- ae i the packages, A [olttlon, and tte possession controlled the curious crowd gatherod, and | heard |!804 &pproach to New York City. Gen. auch ns iaeottegger,? |Georas Washington rested at King’s “Some boose,” “Smuggler,” “That | Bridge on the night of June 26-27, 1776, feliow wm front’s a Prohibition of- |While en route from Philadelphia to ficer.” All of which was wrong, for |Cembridge to assume comm.nd of the 7 was. ae tanecent a 4 Continental Army. This tablet was But Dan, aleo having heard, le erected by the Empire State Soclety, Sone of the American Revolution.”"— Mrs. EB. J. Kehoe, No. 3044 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx. louking deteo-a-tif like, on 30.—Constantine Haas, No. 2068 At thony Avenue, Bronx, SEEMS REASONABLE. I took a walk this afternoon on the olf links at Jerome Avenue and Gun Hill Road. Some of the players had caddies and others had none. A ball ‘owling galt by heaving | Was driven near me and as I turned to sting mouth from | see who the owner was, a dox to whose giving the driver |-] collar was attached a golf bag trotted ly the driver called | past me and stopped beside the ball to await his master. A new kind of cad~ MAKING FACES, “hurry written all over a e me on a Prospect bus was proceoding pifesting his im- 1 saw bua and shs he was m n every k 8 his little mirror. If | die!—Miss Miriam Linder, No. 2537 Vale ints to make sup- | entine Avenue, Bronx er for- larity Silbert, No. MOCK HORROR, In an uptown train of the Seventh Avenue subway this afternoon T saw @ the ger: Florence venue, -srone. boy reach beneath the paper covering A CLEAR FIELD AND NO FAVORS |of a basket he held and take therefrom Th < 1 was passing the Mor-|a huge live lobster. He poked the lob- campus when I saw jaws forward, toward the guard M lined up abreast. ‘On| The man, taken by surprise, shrank set,” sang out a tea back tn horror.—Estelle Brinn, No, 945 @ added: “Go!” I ex- t 169d Street, Bronx. 1 the boys indulge tn a foc reer 1, they all bent forw FREE. tarted slowly across the campus, On the perfume counter of @ store up small stones. In five] at 125th Street and Seventh Avenue f hey reached the fence, teav-] there is a contrivance from which « behind them a clean field for the] perfume drips into @ bottle below, hie events.—John Axford | Last night I saw a@ girl of sizteon >». 10g Avenue, Bronx take a drop on her finger, aniff ét, thon rub it om her coat lapel, took drop after drop, rubbing each upon her coat. She looked very complacent aa she walked away.— FIRE PREVENTION, On arising this morning I went to sandy tinmediate attention, The Streot, Brona, ea | ed at N 490 7 dean kare sal one taine THERD IT Is AGAIN! ipes sa the rear, These safe- | Preparatory to taking my husband's kc y eat use im case of |suit to the cleaner this morning I wag “ 1 refer {going through the pockets and what siuply 7 poses |did I see? 1 saw a letter 1 had given and a c inds of |him two days before to mail to the articl-s, They might do the couse [What Did You Be editor.—Mra, of @ lamentable discatur,—v. Gauck, [Flora Engoron, No, 988 Hoe Avenue, Mo. 104 Bogle Avenue, Brone, oreo passed us and then wd baw Werth bac?” A “dally health hint” was brought + Baer, No, 908 Green Avenuo, Brooklyn, ” puge. The first story, ahout two men vorough Hall and who stopped hammering when a funeral] !t was gotn cortege pass is @ paraphrase on the] When sud story some weeks ago about the old] the breaks and brought car to an clothes man who stuffed the eh{m abrupt and jarring stop, Most of us his wagon when a funeral proce thinking something was wrong rushed bussed. That story, if I remember] to the foward platform tn time to see rightly, won a Ford. The other ftem]the motorman Jump off, But by the . about a woman who sewed a postage] time we had reached the exit he had