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Show He Was the Mayor, Unfortunately. I recollect once happening to see Mr. Hewitt hurrying through' Chambers street on bis way to Itlngwood, when he was stopped by a very dirty crossing on West street. He looked around for a moment, and then, calling a policeman near by, he began questioning him iu his customary imperious way as to why the streets was not cleaned. Thu blnecoated official, apparently angered by his contest with the truckmen, blurted out, "And who In thunder are you, anyhow, that wants to know?" Mr. Hewitt's manner suddenly changed as lift meekly replied: "I havo the misfortune mis-fortune to be mayor or Hew York.-. I A'ctc 1'ori Star. I |
