Show EAGER FOR ROOSTERS WITHOUT THE CRO WASHINGTON D D. D C. C C. Wh Why cant can't a rooster be ba improved ed uplifted and educated educated educated edu- edu edu edu- out of or the thc crowing habit That's what hat residents of Washington arc rc trying l lo to 1 lAu n. The They get Fet et bus busy tryIng try try- lag Ing to find fino it out about this tune time every ery year car The Tile commissioners of or the tho district are arc conducting their annual inquiry to tod d decide under what conditions folk in tho the national capital may keep kOep chickens chicken The population Is ts divided cd Into two to classes those classes those who keep kp chickens anti and brag biag about abouL h eggs and real spring file and those who protest against being I h. h h A al at unholy hours uj J iU 1115 The Thid chamber of or commerce and board of Hade have submitted solemn to the commissioners suggesting sug sut suggesting gesting re the tho conditions which should l' bd hut prescribed precedent to the tho keeping of chickens ens of persons write rile to the tho commissioners dally daily suggesting how to manage one thing It Is la stated that more persons perl have written Itt letters rs about the thi th roosters than have havo manifested Ilk hike interest inter Inter- est eat In tho tariff since the tho debate debato began For tho the rooster Is largely a a. local Issue local to tho the neighborhood which ho awakens awakens awak awak- ens ons at 3 o'clock In the morning T. T E. E McCardell of No Ko 60 H It street northwest t writes 5 that he ho decapitated his rooster because it bothered a nervous neighbor Now that chanticleer is gone sono other neighbors nel are aro coming cominS' around a assuring assur assur- surIng sur- sur ing lag Mr McCardell that It its it's it a shame shamo they had learned to love lo Mint tnt rooster his hits crowing always soothed them into a fine tIne refreshing la In late t to morning nap One woman almost Insisted that he ho get set a a. new rooster because her hel ton son on who was ill with a nervous net ncr complaint seemed to sleep better r l. when tho the rooster worked regularly i David ld T T T. E. E Wilson writes that if Jt fo folk Colic 1 k went to fa be lie at decent hours the they wouldn't mind b being wakened at ut a n reasonable fi season season sea sea- son another correspondent tosses a n fine ono one in anions the tho joy riders rs by opining that If they would hY to get Sl home before daylight the they ther wouldn't complain about other othel peoples people s chickens getting up tip on lIm Th The Tho su suggestion has hus been put out that thia the department of ot agriculture set ct its o ex CX experts at at work breeding a rooster that will havo have no crowing ties lies This Thin has met a a. respectful consideration consider consideration allan but tho the authorities declare that a rooster that doesn't crow isn't the real thing anyhow and arid that the tile scheme wont won't work I |