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Show BRIEF AND BREEZY. A village policeman doesn't mind arresting a little thing like a French duke. If Wall street doesn't quit that lofty tumbling on the financial trap-esc trap-esc somebody is going to fall and break his pocketbook. John R. Walsh has brought suit against the Chicago News for a million mil-lion and a half dollars. Mr. Walsh probably wants to own that paper. Mr. Rockefeller is making it possible pos-sible for many more students to burn the midnight oil. What Abe Ruef seems to wish to convey is that, regardless of what ' disclosures of San Francisco graft 'have been up to the present time, it isn't a circumstance to what will develop when he opens up his slices of information. The Washington correspondent of the Chicago Tribune says that President Presi-dent Roosevelt will make a speech at Jamestown April 26th, in which he will define his future policy with reference re-ference to railways. " My time is worth ten cents a minute min-ute " said F. J. Walsh a Chicago dentist den-tist to a police judge. Most people think that the- services of a dentist are worth $10 a minute when toothache tooth-ache is around. Mr. Harriman expresses a wish to sit by the President and give him advice. ad-vice. No man lives who can do that, except the Hon. Jake Riis. The Boston Herald deplores the passing of the art of conversation. But as long as Mr. Roosevelt lives, the art of monologue, at least will survive. It is distinctly superfluous for Mr. H Harriman to announce his preference t for taking chances on the jail rather H than the poor-house. M o H |