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Show NURSES' RESIGNATION PRESENTED IN VERSE NEW YORK, Jun 1. The Brooklyn ' i eye and ear hospital Is today seeking on j entirely new staff of nureo. - The old staff resigned In a body last night aa a protest against a rule recently posted, denying them th privilege of receiving telephone call from ..their gentlemen friends. The letter of resignation, aigned by alH the aurses.- Was a work or art. It waa done in old fc.ngish script on Japanese vellum, hand Illumined and all In rhymed vera. It b-gati; "Of the mastoid hone and the cataract. And th nose that was blocked with a rusty tack; Of cancers and tumors we'll hav bo mre. 'or of skilled appltcatlona to the skin that la sore Th ron la simple, ft happens this war; The nurses are tired and will leave right away. |