Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-06-25 | Page 4 | More Truth than Poetry

More TmthYhan Poetry T1 By JAMES J. MONTAGUE UNtHINC IN LONDON. In London, aa a sunny day, , Ths footpads and tha burglar aay. "We'll spead In see 'era delightful hours , A eullln' of tha lovely flowere. An' baakln' In tha warmth, inatead Of crackln' partlea on tha 'ead. For w'oa tho aklea are amIUn' bright, A-doia' wrong don't Just tain right." In london. when the clouds rail by, Tha forger and defaulter cry: . "Thla pleasant weather makes u kss T golf a bit at Oolder's Oren. Or maybe pack aur bags and go Ta Wembly. for to se th ahow. It certainly would b a ehyme Ta apand a day Ilk this la crim." In TLondoa, whn th aun cornea aut. "Wot t," tha glad plckpoeksta shout, "Wall let Ihem Piccadilly genta Keep all their ehlllinge, pound aad panoa, . An' take a bu rid to tha park To listen la tha tilting lark. '.Wall kssp tha straight an' aarrar way And Barer pick purs all day." . In liondoa, whan tha sunahln amllea, Roguea iky aelda their wicked .wiles. And every criminal dlsplaya A strong dlstaata for evil ways.. v For criminals. Ilka other' man. " Kequlr a respite now and than: And aa they hall with kindly shear -Th an sunshiny day a year. " "' - ' ECONOMY. It will cost a billion dollara ta abolish tha gradt crossings la America, but II would cost far anora than that ta abolish Ike kind af paopla wha gat hurt oa them. . auaoiaTioN. Why aot radl lha hammering nf the pneumatls riveter ao tha rural realdenta oaa know what lift la tha big city 1 like? : fOOLian I Rsklmoa hava aavad fifty million dollara. which , teams uesless onnsldarlng th fact that they nevi have any rainy deya where they lira. . (Copyright, lilt, by tha BeU Syndicate, lack . ' ' ' ' ' ; ' . ' ' '