Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-05 | Page 4 | Gallant Speeches

I GALLANT SPEECHES Americans have not th the reputation of Europeans for gallant speeches yet there are many occasions when they earn the envy of people people who are more given to saying pretty things At a recent recent recent re re- re- re cent private dinner at which Seth Low and his wife were were guests one of the diners said to the new Mayor I You I be proud to be the husband husband hus bus band of the first lady in New York I ath am am proud said the Mayor gallantly gallantly gallantly gal gal- as he glanced tenderly at t his wife to be the husband of Mrs Low On a similar occasion recently the American to the court ot of St St. JSmes Jmes mes paid a a. graceful compliment to his wife It was at an Informal dinner at at which the guests were intimate friends Some one proposed ed that each in n turn should answer answer the question If you were dead and could come comeback comeback comeback back to this world In another b body dy who would you prefer preter to come as When it came to Mr Choates Choate's turn he said I I would prefer to come com as Mrs Choates Choate's second husband