Show tho th moral in doubt rather bather aa odd accident happened to a 11 oung woman on park row on friday me eho was handsomely dressed wearing for or a wrap one of the new double decked balloon rigged capes of velvet trimmed with fur for and lined with colored biel p he ha was about crowing crossing the street when two men seized her and began pulling tad hands and patting the precious cape capa with their the woman waa badly scared turned sa white a sheet and simply stood helpless gazing at tho the antics of the men who were dancing about her and who she aha thought were highwaymen trying to make off with her new winter wrap presently the men tipped their hats bats and explained that the garment they had been treating seemingly so BO roughly had been ablaze sure enough there was waa a big ugly black hole eaten out of the velvet velvet or one of af the front folds probably the wearer to in passing some amaker had caught a spark from a cigar or p pipe ipe shy sho thanked the gallants who had bad come to her rescue and then ihen went on her way hiding 83 best she eho could the damaged part of the aba garment it is a question whether the tha moral of this story dory is that mon men should not col smoke in the street or women should not wear the tha new tangled cape new how york tim thaws |