Show Lights of oJ New Newyork York by L. L L L. L STEVENSON Let Lets Let's about th the rout of ol limes Lines square an and the so called so-called called Great Oreal White While WhiteWay Way fur for fur a little while title and take a Jump over over ver to Cape ape oil Cod Theres There's the quiet village of Harwich purl port which figured so 80 largely In the news because of the of or the little III girl Irl There are several l Least Hast Harwich Harwich Center etc ete since the town of Harwich which corresponds to a township In many states state all covers a large Inre arts area The history his history tor tory of Harwich goes ues back a long way There are of course the old families whose history Is la entwined entwines with that of the cape and those who come there summers No matter how many sea sla seasons seasons sons they may mn have spent there they are still foreigners and aud In 10 the ul n Ion of ml many old timers who perhaps make a years year's living In tn a few weeks In lo summer because of their presence the foreigners hn have e the cape rape Despite the presence of or foreigners ner Harwich Is Is a most pleasant nt locality I Hut tut back In 10 the he away whistle middle of ot Ih the I Mis II It must have been llen different In his hla book Cape ape Cod IId od ho Hoi 1101 Arthur Wilson Tarbell wrote of or Rev nev Edward Pell who crossed the Great In 17 1752 2 The request of Mr fell Pell was that h be burled In 10 Brewster be because because cause If It left letl among the pines of liar Har I 1 might be overlooked at the for tor the Lord would hard bard ly 11 think of ot looking In such fluch an ao ly 11 place for a righteous man mno Speaking of crossing the Great DIvide Dl DI vide tide there was the Cape who made preparation for tor such an I Iy ity lie He built a beautiful tomb and his bis n neighbors came to congratulate him Well he be said Bald swelling Just a bit with pride shell stand forever and she bhe sl sleeps six e o oIn In the lobby of the Harwich Port lort rote at which traveling men meo stop Slop a number of salesmen were discussing Tape ape and their tics One told the story of the Cape Cod od merchant who wouldn't band handle Ie a certain brand of ot cigars because peo pea pip pie were ere always coming In 10 and buying them That may be an old story remarked one of or the group But Out the same thing actually happened to me In one of the cape towns last week The old fellow couldn't be both ered eyed with customers com coming coaling Ing In all the I line lime so he threw out my line lIoe e e Just a bit sot In to their ways was are the Cape Cod COil natives S. For Instance there are the clam sellers During the days of prosperity they got er and set sel the price nt at 70 cents a pall for littlenecks little Now while they may sell fleU them thew to the Boston ash wharf for tor 50 cents a pall pall and and that's that quite a apiece piece to transport them them them-If If a customer drives right up to the shanty be he cant can't buy them for less than 70 cents a Reverting to those foreigners who have hn the cape there was the theold theold theold old captain who was asked whether or not a certain family ere v Cape Cod Cod- ders dera They might be called that he said But they aint been Uvin here moren forty years S eThen e Then Theo there was the Harwich port police officer who when asked his name by a reporter replied Im not oot bein paid for tellin yon you that sir And that ended the matter as far tar as be he was was was' concerned S Only space enough b now t for r a flashback flash flash- back to Broadway for a height ot of optimIsm op op- note nole A six piece German band playing In 10 front of ot a mid town mid town hotel where the guests are mostly unemployed actors and musicians iB e. IUS 1133 nell Dell Syndicate Service |