Show zz Iked of in New York Boating Accidents and Lack of Knowledge About R tc1 L Resuscita t A Bevy of Southern Girls I Capture the TownStrcet Cleaning ssion Ask the Childrens AidHard on the HorsesRe the Little Ones o6ttiug I NEW YOnITle drownlngs around about the extraordinary metropolis number aufclently of advertise the fact that we are at the height 1 of a the outdoors season het Incidentally they reveal the fact that a vast majority of ofrtlat people do not know the first PrlllcllIes ° f that science which dev devote t 0 Itself to the resuscitation of the fM lIIwnol1 In p scores of cases lives might bo saved If In the simple I rules were even partially known f Very many of the drownlngs near and In the New York wnterstho city has 50 miles of wale frontlire due to boating accidents Someva of there arc doubtless what might be called nnavol able The vast majority are due to endlessness or IgnoranceIgnorance of sallcratt Ignorance ol nKitorHt A great number of curious craft are visible 1IJ In tho bay and sound this season New York has seemed to go motorboat mad Vlchers are put rely Into most sailing yachts but Into all nrinner of small boats until aders that the motors tire kept nnoal In such slender vessels ft West announcement Is of II turbine yacht At this writing the matte 0th In point but one of New Yorks been proclaimed millionaires will soon liiracht with n turbine engine from which Is promised a luilrralslns F sited that will make even the little Vanderbilt terror seem slow Ijjtrailng for speed which la killing so many on land will continue to both the ambitious those nnd those who may bo lured Into their 1 a nUT ot to mention those whom they run down n-UT DOUBT NEW YORK I S HOSPITABLE snteea lovely girls from the south have f and they have reason to know that New really tlllme been seeing the town as a result host popular girl competitive Having won y Itof In their respective towns the 17 came 4 1 I h charge of a clmporono and one man lh I not true that they came north as 17 beauties Most popular was the official tlOB Ie chaperono nnd the man told me the designation was n Joke and they reNew re-New Yorks taking It seriously though In It to New York It should be said that an jilagly large proportion of the 17 are really iand the chaperone Is not excepted Hence a ski quite laterally took tho Invasion as a stj affair D way the 17 captured the town They have mry1here They havo done Coney Island bumping the bumps and Uln the lions den They have been photographed separately In groups ad 1 times timesthe lpUe ot the chaperono It Is said that certain rom ntlc things happened Itnoln Introductions were accomplished from which may result romantic kieacM The whole affair was very diverting to New York and the 17 time of their liveD I COMES THE BANANA PEEL SEASON A banana peel doesnt seem like a very Important w1 Im-portant matter but Ithas been made a real Issue w Of course It Is Important enough to tho person per-son who steps on It at the wrong time and In r tho wrong way and Street Cleaning Commissioner J Commis-sioner Woodbury had this In mind In taking steps to have people arrested who put banana peels In L the wrong place Moreover the commissioner N organized tho city children Into groups whose duty c r + It Is to help keep tho city clean and to apprehend J iR thoso who violate tho law The street cleaning commissioner went further fur-ther In a printed circular he said Feed your f banana peelings to the horses 5 i This sounded very well The act seemed both precautionary and charitable It seemed to have yrl humane purpose and a clean safo Intention I But trouble has come Truckmen cabmen and others are complaining that they havo sick They are watching for youngsters with banana skins and are protest lilt t while banana skins may be scientifically adjudged a good diet fop fetlere Is sometimes too much of a good thing M so there Is a banana skin Issue that Is really Important to some folksy il people may not topple and break their necks but after all tho poor L confiding horses have some rights and maybe the whole affair is aft a-ft blow to the fruit diet theory IftT York has a new fruit diet theory every 24 hours Every fresh attack 11 bear trust sends fresh converts to the fruit and vegetable diets Then lnrouMe as with tho horses Strawberries and Insanity is just one of art propositions No uncooked fruit is another cry The man of the trio listens to all the theories as to what lie should and should not eat Iwcly die of starvation HITIED GIANT AND THE BRITISH MUSEUM te time ago the British museum authorities ito buy tho skeleton of Machlnow tho Hus t i m Til iG + t scat t who Is now here That Is tho museum = y sr J wady to put down a certain sum of money IJetseot Machinowa body after his death iii proposition threw tho giant Into absolute I c t lie Is said to have wept In an agony of t < r Jo remonstrances or explanations seemed tot him + Ek Ish nine feet three Inches tall but ho Is a la his outlook on the world and this and Propositions seemed to him and continue R i to > him like an assault upon his life ihn Dr < Simon of Now York tho other day 11000 for his Ijrnln I tho offer was not permit 4 4 l nteach him Neither his wlfo his physician manager would permit tho proposition to y isiated to him To havo done so would 1111 rwerly prostrated tho trembling giant It It wend his days 1 Simon explains that ho wants Machlnows brain because ho thinks he Prove by it that giantism is a disease that certain ganglia In the brain t phled produce a dwarf and when over stimulated produce a giant Ioc tor thlnlis it not at all Impossible that a right understanding of this jut mako it possible to consciously Increase the height of men inmateij it seems to bo true that giants grow weaker as they grow r Machlnow has little strength and evidently very little courage He oaf Pound of meat a day and smokes many cigarettes Ho has to be llm I tar r J ko a child His wife who Is an ordinarysized woman Is always I1d his SUpreme dread Is being killed by tho doctors IRE CRUD MILLIONS IN SUMMER While one set of doctors is complaining that tho modern man works too much and that chil schooling In the months of dren have too many In vacation year tho other set Is Insisting that even tion children must have something to do and so 1 Now York has agreed to compromise vacation school Is the compromise Tho than the school sounds worse tho term After all the schools but they have not fact They aro sessions Mostly the of tho regular I rigidness schools I vounKsfors regard them as fun Tho new youngsters were mobbed wlth applicants when they opened s Ul8tTheo0lnonular are the manual training I I Q features l popular f Tho wllkh are umong the despise and playgrounds schools fun woodworking now Ideas in imbue to thousands oC boys classes are a great delight historic to bo talten on alike are Girls and boys and for this pur tile city t excursions In and near fgrhh to be thrown Te are such places arernniCnt mllll1ry reservations and other theory Is that chll ktede Young excursionists In other words the nOW with need II nilIll with nowhere to pIny all nothing tedtwith I nn 1JI nowhereeyoelin to be cJnten luuent tor their their eyes In order hands and energy They bars er IY the playgrounds nro a great vent toe juvenllo P le to-e lumix for tho very youngest recreation piers nt the river and lir tnentlng these enterprises are tho ytrcunds for tho early evenings the roofs EverY day some 4J3 Play at tho plorn In tho parks and on nwan of COlli teut w Vte ° u ° f bonoTOlont Instincts Suggests wn o now tho mean ChiMlllUe 1 Maybo t > oy will bo a p fled by and It la by realized but In that begin Itt ldr < in nro h vlriK their Innings contnuuityg e Binning la tho wisest thins for a commuultj OWEN LANODON 1 |