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Show torn ctothes. In the corner sat a solitary soli-tary guest eating his luncheon. I think be was a Hartford man. Every one else was panic-stricken. I con-gratulMed con-gratulMed him upon his coolness. He said: 'i. am a man who has faced danger dan-ger ir every form. Death has for me no terrors. I was eating corned beef hash when the explosion occurred.' "Hrt ih the only man I ever met whose i-erve was stronger than Mayor Sullh no's." HIS TROUBLES ONLY JUST BEGUN Enuuieiutlon of Trials In Stord for Nowly-Klected Mayor. The i.iewly elected labor mayor of Hartford, Ignatius Sullivan, sat at the banquet table of the Business Men's Association of that city a few nights ago, saj B the New Y'ork Times. Simeon Sim-eon Fori! was one of the speakers. He glanced pitifully at the new official, and salo: "What a nerve Mayor Sullivan displays! dis-plays! Wow that he is elected, he imagines im-agines a l his labors are over. Why, they have hardly begun. He has work and worry before him for the next two yeai-s that will wear him to skin and bor es. He doesn't know what he is up against. I have met but one man who showed more real grit. Right after tl-e explosion at my hotel, when the plf.ee was a wreck, I went into the restaurant. It was strewn with broken glass and debris. People were running about with bloody faces and |