Show the notices are all night visitors to tho clerics office of the superior court who have occasion to use the writing table that stretches across the room have been startled recently by large placards tacked about two feet apart informing whom it may concern that these inkstands ink stands must not be taken away since these ink stands are about the size of the average hat and are kept filled with ink the warning seems anite as gratuitous as it would be to placard notices to people not kowalk off with a red hot stove A lawyer who took offense at these notices got one of the office veterans in a corner the other day and asked him if ha did not think such a notice was carrying a joke perilously far the veteran shook his h ead and in saddened tones thus answered in the mistakes of the past we should seek our guidance for the future new york times |