Show tough but true there has been n great deal of talk about abo ferocity of tip the big elephant in central park new york but those people who happened to be in the elephant house at 8 the other afternoon camu to alie conclusion that he was very playful two men in company with a little girl had been feeding the big fellow lozenges above all things he likes lozenges but the stock at last gave out tip waited patiently when at last a thought etrick him ho cautiously advanced ids trunk and in a second had removed one of the hats he carefully laid it down on tho hay aud waited again peanuts offered him so were crackers but not until the owner of the hat had bought more lozenges did tip relent for as soon as hp saw them he with a good display of grace returned the hat and received a whole handful of his favorite sweets in return new york letter |