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rrWESDAT. The Daily POST-DISPATCH alone ha, 13.000 MOKE City Circulation than DOTH other euening newspaper, COMBINED ST. LOUS POST-DISPATCH 19 CROWD GREETS PRINCE AND I BRIDE IN NEW YORK STATION AVife Ha to Take Two Steps to Erik's One in Hurrying Through Terminal. Bv A.i'w-Isti Pr. NEW YORK.

Feb. 13. A Prince and his Princess are finding New held today from the home. 3615 Utah place. Irckers was vice president of tl Manchester Bank rom 1S02 to 313.

He retire-il as head of the Becker Lumber which he organized in 1891, in 1910. He was born in WestpiiaHn. His father was a physician, was elected to the Frankfjr; Parliament in the Libera I reovrment of 1S46. Beckers' iirt-t ri- icyment was with a harrk-intf in Amsterdam. He was wrth he firm of Beckers Brooks in Jefferson City before he carne to He is survvied by his sow, a daughter of the late John H.

D. Block, for 30 years president of the Fourth National Hank; four children and six grandchildren. REED TO SPEAK IN GEORGIA Will Betrin Campaign Feb. 24 Name on Primary Ballot. Br the Associated Pre ATLANTA.

Feb. 13. Senator James A. Reed of Missouri. ADVERTISEMENT YEARS HAVE NOT CHANGED "I have used Ja-lc Fiot Bakirr Pow-, 5er for a numbrr of year nnd wouid not wish for any bttr." Thus writes Mrs.

J. A. Owmi nt Kerruson. on ilay fourtnth. This family, like every other family, has had Its rhoiw of years of irood bakinr or years of poor You.

too, will find Jack Frot the key to rood baking. Tour favorite opinion of it will not change with th years. Full pound 18-oi.) can of Jack Front, "5c. Why pay more? Coupon In can exchangeable for four Eagle Stamps. eMTEKS ork a difficult place in which to spend their honeymoon in privacy.

Prince Erik of Denmark and his bride, the former Miss Lois Booth. Canadian heiress, arrived f. cni Ot-tawrv last night an 1 attemj.ii'ct steai quietly to i 1 cess, looking fur coat, had to take to the Prince's one as they strode through the Grand Central terminals Just as they approached an exit and the Princess was smilingly urging speed upon a lagging porter who carried the royal luggage, something happened. Bang! 'it was a flashlight. A crowd gathered.

The porter got lost. The Princess laughed nervously and begged the Prince to run. He refused but did increase his stride and the Princess fairly flew to keep up with him. A hurried Interview was given on the run. lee.

they would stay in New York a few days. wanted and quiet. They would sail for England and later proceed to Denmark. "Oh, dear:" said the bride. "Isn't this FUNERAL OF A.

M. BECKERS The funeral of Alexander M. Beckers, 77 years old, retired lumber dealer, who died Monday, was and for other needs Hiecory Under WtisU H'rkory Baby Pnts Htefcory Girdie Supporter Hickory PerwrnaJ rwceswj-ties Hickory Sock Garter Hickory fcmrrei PHOTOPLAY THEATEES Tinrcp irxTrv STARTING TODAY DOUBLE HICKORY in fi hFT I i i jij, jjipjiHllli! -I Il Even "wild can wear than Hickory. They stand pulling, clasp or slip. elastic.

A Indian" boys and girls no stronger, firmer garters the strain of tugging, jerking and the patented cushion won't let the stockings tear Made of genuine Hickory Emphasize Hickory. STEIN COMPANY Also Makers of Paris Garters CHICAGO NEW YOUX OPPONENTS OF HYDE They Object to All Candidates for Republican National Committeeman. Taik of a compromise candidate for Republican National Committeeman was circulated yesterday by anti-Hyde Republicans here for the Lincoln day banquet at the Jefferson Hotel last night. Many of these men voiced opposition not only to Dr. E.

B. Clements, chairman of the Republican State Committee, the administration candidate, but also to Congressman Dyer of the Twelfth (St. Louis) District and Walter S. Dickey of Kansas City, both of whom appear to be aggressively willing to accept the piace if they can get it. Some of Gov.

Hyde's friends will assist in this movement because they do not regard Clements as the right material for National Committeeman. Canvass of the congressional districts throughout the State indicated that neither Clements. Dyer nor Dickey was viewed with especial enthusiasm. On the preliminary "Mating" of candidates for district delegates to the Republican National Convention. Clements has the best of it apparently, but the opposition to him has declared that several of these slates will be overturned in the district conventions at which those delegates will be selected.

Rarrtfs Friends Plpa-tod. Friends of Attorney-General Barrett got much quiet satisfaction out of the election of Strat-ton Shartel, of Neosho. Assistant Attorney-General, as president of the Young Republicans' Assocla- I tion to succeed Sam A. Baker, of Jefferson City, former State Superintendent of Schools, the retiring head. The members of the Hyde political cabinet tried for more than a week to find a candidate who could defeat Shartel and would run.

but failed. They then tried to get Shartel to withdraw in behalf of someone of their faction and finally tried to persuade him to issue a statement praising the Hyde regime. Many Slates Made Vp. The Barrett men, however, remembering previous occasions when "the Governor's lieutenants had come to the legal department with political propositions, stiffened their backs, for they always got the worst of each deal, as they remembered Finally, after exhausting all alternatives. Charles S.

Prather. State Food and Drug Commissioner, lead ing strategist of the Governors forces, sent the word down the line vote for Shartel. This happened the night before Shartel's election. As a result no one was placed in nomination against the Neosho man. Many district and county slates were formed during the milling which accompanied the two-day gathering surrounding meeting of the State Committee Monday and the banquet last night, and the partisans hurried away after the night session to put into effect the arrangements made here.

MRS. ANNA H0RW1TZ DIES Funeral Will Be Held at 10 O'clock Tomorrow Morning. Mrs. Anna Horwitz. 49 years old.

wife of Dr. M. R. Horwitz. 5224 Delmar boulevard, died at the Barnes Hospital yesterday from spinal trouble.

Her was attributed indirectly to a breakdown ehe suffered a year ago when she made a trip to Europe to be at the bedside of her brother. Dr. Leo Caplan. of St. Louis, who died recently in Vienna.

Mrs. Horwitz is survived by her husband, two sons and two daughters. The funeral will be held at 10 a. tomorrow from an undertaking establishment at 5216 Del-mar boulevard, with interment in Valhalla Cemetery'. HALO-RUMANIAN MATCH ConvrirSe, 1924.

by the Pre? a.n 1 PuHtzer Publishing the Nw York World nd the Poat-IiDtrh. LONDON. Feb. 13. The Post-Dispatch and New York World learns on good authority that the engagement of Prince Nicholas of Rumania, now a midshipman in the Rritish Navy, to Princess Ma-falda of Italy soon will be announced.

This confirm the reap-proachment between Rumania and Italy and will strengthen the already great Influence In Europe of Queen Marie, who has married two of her children to Serbian and Greek royalties. TALKING COMPROMIS News TO BE MAID OF HONOR Kandeler Photo. MISS VIRGINIA BLACK. MISS VIRGINIA BLACK of 6211 Westminster place will be one of the maids of honor at the U. D.

C. ball Friday night at Hotel Chase. The entertainment will be held in the palm room of the hotel Instead of the ballroom, as originally planned, to accommodate a larger number of guests. Robyn, Herman Steinwender, A. G.

Wichman and H. F. Levy. A luncheon was held at the Wednesday Club today for members and their guests. The following women assisted: Mmes.

Carl F. G. Meyer, W. N. Matthews, Robert D.

Cobb. Charles Martin. Wr J. Knight, Byron Babbitt. Felix Anderson.

George Dobler, Eben T. Bradbury and W. P. Samuel. The mid-winter frolic for active and associate members of the Morning Choral Club given at the Wednesday Club Feb.

5, will be repeated at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Wednesday Club auditorium. The entertainment includes a playlet written by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ruebel. The skit is a satire on feminism, "Mah Jongg and Family." The cast Includes Mmes.

Archer O'Reilly, Charles L. Allen. Bessie Bown Ricker, A. Hite Bowman. Mary E.

Fox, William Kerwin. J. Clark Clardy. Daniel A. Ruebel, John Morrison.

Anna D. Boone. T. J. Salsman and Miss La-vina Gauen.

The annual chapter birthday party of Webster Groves Chapter, D. A. will be given at the home of E. G. Curtis, 4 53 Gray avenue, Tuesday.

Each member may bring one guest. The St. Louis Lindenwood College Club will give a bridge, Mah Jongg, and five hundred party next Monday at the new Forest Park Hotel. The party is for the benefit of the scholorship fund. Those Interested In Its success include: Mrs.

Lulu Hynson. Mrs. Will K. Roth. Miss Agnes Adams.

Mrs. Arthur Gale, Mrs. W. C. Stewart, Mrs.

Joseph White, Mrs. Leonard Scott, Mrs. Arthur Krueger, Mrs. Edgar Blankenmeister, Mrs. Harry Montgomery, Miss Mabel Nix, Mrs.

Clarence L. Becker, Mrs. Victor E. Rhodes and Mrs. David M.

Hardy. Steamship Movement. Glasgow, Feb. 12, Cameronia. New York.

Plymouth, Feb. 12, New York for Havre. NEW YORK, Feb. 11. President Van Buren, from London.

NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Ber-gensfjord. Bergen. NEW YORK.

Feb. 13. Beren-garla, Southampton. BEIRUT, Feb. 8.

Canada, New York. PIRAEUS, Feb. 9. Belgenland, New York. HAVRE, Feb.

10. LaSavoie, New York. HAVRE. Feb. 10.

Chicago, New York. SAILED. Hamburg, Feb. 12, Ansonia, New York. 'AH AH -25c candidate for the IemocraUc nomination for the P-eaidency.

will speak on the issues in the preaJ-dential race on a Georgia tour to begin during the week of Feb. 24. according to announcement by Read's supporters. Reed's name will entered on the ballot In the Georgia presidential preferential primary to held March 1 AMUSEMENTS F. KAY OM-T(M MOKKIH OUST liave the -Our lo I'rint TttK AHTI'TIC TRIIMPH OP PAItlS.

Ul.M'OV mm MOW YORK Balieffs Chauve-Souris Th nf Th-aer of Mosrrm from the rmrjt Theater. Paris After One Yewr and Fiw Months in T. lght, Wat. fl-MU Next Sunday. Seats Thurs.

Greatest DrterUre Flay Tears. WHISPERING WIRES' (Eaeed on story of satre name ry Henry ivrrr. wM-n PI red in TTia Eat urday Kvenina Post." A far belter pia than "Th Bat" or "The Cat aud the Canary." T. T.lrram. vrR in rw vriHi; AOe-g v.

Hat n4e-SV fl Isaai'ss. TWr mt St Us Ntr mm wwtyw latAhVrW POP. MATINEE TODAY Good Seats All Performance George White's Scandals nw Monday Next Seats Thursday i-xtraotdiuary tHar Cast HENRY MILLER BLANCHE BATES RUTH CHATTERTON EMMA DUNN GEOFFREY KERR REGINALD MASON FELIX KREMBS in Lee Wilson Dodd's Comedy "THE CHANGELINGS" Mat 50c to J2i8 "HEAVE THE HANK. FIR" 2:15 Two Today at John OICRAV at MAhGt'KRITB JTK Joseph K. Watson A Fry Jack Jove Litf.i ac Tri "WORLD Or MAKE, BELIE VB" With Noia St.

CJ.alr and Htar Caet. Pnnular Prt'Wi. News Tlctures. Fahlaa. COLUMBIA SAiLu ELROY- I LITTLE SISTERS PIPIFAX O'HALLIGAN LEVI R.ch i.

Banta Ramsey't Canarist JEAN BOVDELL Th rtfMlWrt rH ltM "THE OLD FOOL' ft viyne cook In "TUB ORTH Ixrwer Kioor. 43c CHILDRB.V. ALL AOR. TIata Galiery. 15c I or PLACE, lbo Smoking In r.alcony atxl GaUery tr WOHTll LOUBLK 11 A.

M. Continuous 11 P. Ms "LONESOME TOWN" IIILI.T OKKBKR BI-rvUK COLKy. JAIDV A lfj.NET enter Great Acta fi Aln Frafnr I'hotriplaTs TUE WOODWARD PLAYESS "A widow "hr PROXY" Matinees Thunular, Next CAPTAIN AI'I LEJACat. TRAVEL AND KE SORTS.

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Mar. 4 I May? la k. Aae. 1 I Jaaw 1 Lvetsarsr. May I I a-tr JimU lis l- iati siMv or snr ar.rt ROYAL MAIL 1 "The Comfort Route' Sew (lierboar.

tMrtas asytssj liamtMtra; Vae-ortaSi A sy an4 a. Ice. ri-j-t l'a-a "ti Bri'pa. a-d "ut's rrr7 a-t ria.es, and "MfSvas" otuf al tir4 "iKfI VV. 15 sw.

May fl tK Mmr St -M- May Jir -JStHirA" To llr-Mj'b -flHfa '-asast. lcl iM ea TKa Keyal Meet ueaa raa- 7 Wa.rr himgm. SEATeST BANC WOHiLo OLIVK A- GRAND fcs2 GILDA GRAY REPORTS THEFT OF JEWELS AND 32000 CASH Dancer, Recent Ijr Marrieh, KayJ Tl.MA jti-Mi iter ji at lii-cagtj By th Am iau-d pi--ss CHICAGO. Feb. 13.

rii'daGray, Ziegfeld Follies dancer, uj robbed last night by three men jewelry valued at" Jloo.Of'O and (f.O in cash, as she entered an ai ment building where she lives ner parents. Mr. and Mrs. Max i she reported to the police. Miss Gray, married recently to Gaillard T.

Boag. wealthy New-York cabaret owner, had just left the theater and been driven home by her chauffeur, Joseph Connolly, who witnessed the robbery. All the jewelry was in a small handbag, she reported. Before he departed yesterday for New York, her husband warned her against carrying so much jewelry with her. she said.

Part of the articles she listed as taken included an engagement ring, wedding ring and gifts from her husband. A valuable mink coat she was wearing was left by the robbers. While one of the robbers threatened her with a revolver, another searched her and the third covered Theodore Hill, an elevator man, with a pistol, according to the report to the police. They desisted after they found the handbag, she said. Articles she listed as stolen included: A pin containing 108 diamonds: diamond and sapphire bracelet, bracelet set with diamonds and rubles, bracelet set with seven diamonds, diamond bracelet, sapphire bracelet, diamond and sapphire bracelet, emerald and diamond bracelet, diamond and sapphire bracelet, engagement ring, wedding ring, two strings of pearls, amethyst ring and a beaded handbag.

MRS. WILSON URGES SUFPORT FOR GERMAN CHILDREN'S FUND By the Associated Pres NEW YORK. Feb. 13. Mrs.

Woodrow Wilson, in a letter to Major-General Henry T. Allen, made public today, expressed the hope that the fund for aid of helpless German children would continue to find generous support. Her letter. In answer to infor mation from Gen. Allen that the flag incident at the German embassy at Washington, at the time of Mr.

Wilson's death, had alienated numbers of workers for the cause and caused the cancellation of some gifts, follows: "Dear Gen. Alien: "The information contained in your letter of Feb. 10. with respect to the starving children or Germany, causes me genuine distress. As a private citizen I will not venture to comment on the official aspect of the recent flag episode, but I am so convinced the feeling of my husband on the phase of the matter presented by you would entirely accord with my own that I do not hesitate to express the hope that your fund in aid of helpless German children may continue to find generous support.

"I am sure Mr. Wilson would not have the devotion and loyalty of the American peopl whom he so loved take on the guise of a resentment which might cause suffering if not death among innocent children. "Faithfully and sincerely yours, "EDITH BOLLING WILSON." (Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.) ADVERTISEMENT Beauty A Gleamy Mass of Hair 35c "Danderine" does Wonders for Any Girl's Hair Girls! Try this! When combing and dressing your hair, just moisten vour hair brush with a little 'Danderine" and brush it throogh your hair. The effect is startling? Yo.i ran do your hair up immediately and it will "appear twice its thick and heavy a ma9 of gleamy hair, sparkling with life and posae-pin; that incorcparabie softness, fresh i ,1 liivnri.nf.

ItCIV derin'' is toning and atirou- latin? each single hair to grow thick, long and strong. Hair atop failing out and dandruff disappears. Cet a bottle of delightful, refreshing! 'Danderine-" at any drug or toilet rooster aid juat ee bow health aa4 yBtkfl jow kair becomes. Social RS. THOMAS G.

KATCLlr lllof 50 Kingsbury place and xioiT-m T. Wilkinson of 405 Westminster place will give a dinner party tomorrow night at the St. Louis Woman's Club, followed by a musieale. for Mrs. Robert F.

Jackson of Nashville. who is visiting her son-in-law and I daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E.

Holderness of 17 Wydown terrace, The artist of the evening is to be Mme. Souzagoel. a former ft. Louisan. who recently returned! from Leipzig, where she had lived since her marriage.

She is a pian- ist. Tomorrow noon. Mrs. Heman J. Pettingill of the St.

Louis Country Club grounds will give an informal luncheon for Mrs. Jackson. The visitor is the mother of N. Baxter Jackson of New York, whose marriage, to Mr. and Mrs.

Ratcliffe's daughter took place several years ago. The Rev. Dr. John W. Mclvor md Mrs.

Maclvor of 44 Kingsbury place and their daughter will spend the suraemr in Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene D. Nims of 56 Portland place will depart Saturday for the East.

They will visit in New York and Boston, and will go down to Cape Cod, where they have a summer home, for a short slay. Before returning they will visit in Washington, t. C. Mrs. George L.

Allen of 26 Westmoreland place, and her daughters. Misses Frances and Mary Allen, are visiting in New York. They are guests at the Rltz-Carlton Hotel. Miss Eleanor Klein, daughter of Mrs. J.

S. Klein of 6903 Kingsbury' boulevard, gave a small bridge luncheon today In honor of Mrs. Sherman Whipple Jr. of Boston, who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Raul Jones of 30 Mason avenue, Webster Groves. Tomorrow, Mrs. Donaldson Lambert of Washington terrace will give a luncheon for her. The visitor will depart Saturday for her home. Anions the parties given for her was a luncheon yesterday by Mrs.

William O. Schock. Affairs for charity are occupying the attention of society, among them a card parly to be given by- Miss Lousita Moser, daughter or Mrs. Leo Moser of 3723 Lindell boulevard, and Miss Marft Har- baugh, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

S. J. Harbaugh. on the afternoon of Maich 3, at the Forest Park Hotel. The proceeds will go to St.

Joseph's Center. Elev enth street and Cass avenue. Tne young women assisting will include Misses Carolyn Tyler, Katherine McTague and Mary O'Fallon and Mrs. Edgar Moser. Miss Hannah Bemis, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. N. Bemis of 5 Kingsbury place, entertained 12 guests at luncheon today in honor of Mrs. James Richmond Ingham of Buffalo, who is the guest of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. F. A. Ieland of 18 Windermere place The party included Mrs. Leland.

Mrs. Bemis and young women who were debutantes with Mrs. Ingham three seasons ago. Mr. Ingham arrived Saturday to Join his wife, and they will depart next Saturday.

Miss Julia Fay Carton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benoist Carton, of 44 54 Wesminster place. i3 visising her grandmother, Mrs. Julia Hurt in Kansas City.

She has been away several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold V. Morrow of 704 Interdrive avenue are building a home at 16 Polo drive, on the old St.

Louis Country Club grounds. It will be ready for occupancy in early summer. Mrs. Edward Day Rae of 5333 Partmer avenue departed at noon today for Washington, D. C.

where she will visit Mrs. Cleveland Newton, wife of Congressman Newton. She will go to New York for a Visit to her daughter, Mrs. Charles I Burnham Squier, and to Buffalo to see her son, Elmer Rae, before returning in a month. Mill Helena White, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward White of f603 Cates avenue, has gone to Orlando, to join her aunt. Mrs. James Hart, of Cincinnati and her cousin. Miss Dorothy Hart.

They will sail from Tampa for Cuba, and on their return will visit the West coast Florida resorts. An unusually large number of guests will be entertained at the St. Louis Woman's Club table d'hote luncheon and card party today. Mrs. E.

J. Kramer will have 30 guests in honor of Mrs. James Edgar Hutchison, who. with Mr. Hutchison, recently has come to St.

Louis from Springfield to reside. Mr. Hutchison has been made vice president of the Frisco Railway. Other hostesses will.be Mmes. Edward N.

Beach, Charles D. Ashcroft. James Webb. John H. Duncan.

A. N. de Menil. John Blevins. George F.

Powell. J. A. Lewis. Ross Crane and Presley Carr Lane, and Miss Antoinette Taylor.

Announcements have been received of the marriage of Miss Viola Scruggs and Dr. Percy Joseph Farmer, on Feb. 4. at the West Presbyterian Church. They are at home at 904 North Euclid avenue.

Mrs. William Dee Becker will act as chairman of the Reception Committee at the seventeenth annual luncheon meeting of the Tuberculosis Society of St. Louis at noon Tuesday at Hotel Statler. She will be assisted by Mmes. Alvin Bau-man.

Philip Becker. II. F. Brttton. E.

A. DeWoIf. W. T. Tonovan.

Crawford Duncan. M. A. Goldstein. I v.

C. Johnston. Ernest Jonas, Henry Kiel. Arthur Lleber, J. H.

i Michaels, Alex Robertson, Paul ItS eems to Me Jot- OeorEe Put-to do e- liV that for us-- thlB we have in would UP The novels irrcmn re n(i informal IliMV. nhr Ero- rioes all his writ- whv can there be a se-feof such advertisement, con-even the matters of mod-prmrST efnn notion is that iTcomposes hi tales in the ITX in order to he spurred on She of the ves da.h.ng porcelain. listened for years." says Bill 4 that same blurb about Co-CrrV. HaUfhts from every fellow adhere between the Pi'r and Eart New York A Confirmed Reader, etc Is rerson to my knowledge ptinn enough to get it And what. then, is the of Confirmed Header's ar- for living on fJBl, Why.

dimply that from Set I wonderful o. Lower Manhattan." this bit of information. be of undoubted interest Jber rum hounds." writes Al- pa'rellO of the recently pub-jf5hed account of the attempt to ib the highest point of C'Z. The Assault on Mount EA-t conducted by the ynt Eve'rc-ft Committee of the OeosrapWoal Society of cVat Britain, may be found an te-7, the highest recorded ve had no'chance of 'trickle here, as one often may EV.e biased Alps; and medical f.mion. wMvh knew an a rood for us.

frowned upon the rotion of alcoholic simulant for a cumber in distress at a high alti-t. And so. very naturally, when one of us be of good cheer, my friend. I n-t give you away produced from his pocket a flask of brandy-each of us took a I am glad to relate that the resu.t excellent. It gave us Just the nul fiHiP hlch we required to pull ourelves together for the eescent This was at an elevation of fL the highest point to which Ban has ever climbed by his own tMided efforts, over 11.000 feet tiSerthan Mount Blanc.

Tnre is also another mention, irtich will cause pain to our dear finds, the bigots, those noisy zwMiers whose motto 'If It" peasant, it's bad. On page 266 of the same work is the statement: Cgarefe smoking proved of great value at high And a long tcientirtc explanation is given cf the why." "I was struck this morning." writes M. H. "by your idea of a bridge that leads nowhere. It offers a possible explanation of a mvstery that has puzzled me very much why any one should write, ler alone publish, the sort of thing ne finds in Broom and the Dial.

I can see now that they must be bridges which lead nowhere those laffUng structures that seem to drop away from under one's feet in midair and leave him gasping and wondering where he is at. "And they must fill a norms! tteed at leat a normal twentieth century need since you. whom I judge to be fairly free from pathological desires, have felt a yearning for such a bridge. I my-lf am a nineteenth century hang-ever and prefer a bridsre that leads somewhere, even though it be only a Longfellow or Tennyson bridge to Erooklyn. "I am an authority on the su'e-J-ct of Brooklyn Bridge." writes an Occasional Reader.

"I walk over r. in th morning, if I do not stay 69 too late the night before, and back again in the In the morning I am of those who look straight ahead, except when I strain my to one side to see just how much time the first clock gives me. fat in the evening it is different. I am leaving behind me a dormant and a clean desk thanks to its many drawers. That ak back is by far the most ro-fiantc and thrilling experience of '-e whole day.

Jjst try it on on-; cf these evenings. Walk as far as the Brooklyn tower and then look lrlt. Thousands of little square, lights, arranged in rieAt P''es. with the Woolworth torch or. The deep blue water of the tYrr directly in front of you rcach-lrS out to the lcTt.

where it. joins 'He dark blue of the sky. Stragcimj Cshts of ships, some -edging toward the dropping-off place. isn't thick you can consider your iperience of New York complete you have at least glanced at aat ereoias picture." the advice is undoubtedly good, tfor the present we have aban-d our tours of New York and cold weather. Anyhow.

more fun to write about "ooklyn. In this field the column- touches upon local pride and rr look for letters. We find that "tteahahip about the bridge runs A large number of readers written In to express their "ellas, about it. And the other me wrote of Thirty-ninth Jet and one comment came the hell: it began. A a What's the matter Thirty-ninth street? Keep king." HETWOOD BROUN.

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