Show V V V V V Stories of N Notables o abI s' s j V The rime late lato A A A. J. J Cassatt at a n dinner n at tho the Philadelphia Country Countr club lu w wa was once asked ed his opinion of the no nc new fashion Cushion of or women woolen riding horse ael I I astride I I dont don't altogether favor vor this fash tash- ion said Mr Nr lr Cassatt I think I It leads leatis to contusion confusion I was v driving om one afternoon on H the time Lancaster tel pike when lie tin thrown own violently from i a II si rider r r was spirited bay ay horse Luckily the time ned lent dent happened In him rent front of at a pharmacy The pharmacist ran tan forth with hi his clerk He lIo propped up UI the time head of or the unconscious ilder and seeing a gob goh case caso In the th road roul he lie tool It U up III and rend the address P P. 1 S S. S Brownie Brownt Walnut street treet Jack the time pharmacist shouted ti to Mrs Irs his errand bo boy telephone to Browne 1517 Walnut that her husband has But nut Just then thou a a. tin tiny Sold gold goldhand humid hand mirror with a powder r puff at attachment nt- nt fell from Crom the riders rider's trousers trousers trousers trous trous- the tue called ers pocket and to Mr Ir r I I mean Jack to telephone Browne that Mrs Irs Brownie Browne hn has lias fallen fallen fal fal- al allen len nut But at this point tho lie clerk clrk who had hail been heu burning a feather under the lit It II with riders rider's nose itose tickled her lips anti and she he hc smiled stalled and murmured Jim And Ant then Linen time the pharmacist shouted Telephone to lo Mr 1 and Mrs Irs Browne Brown her lien Browne has hns fallen off arc that Miss horse the French composer during Ids lits visit t to ta Chicago made a a abrie brief brie address on omu America at nt a a. dinner dinnet ln net party The American business spirit lie hit said In time the course of oC his address Itan Is It Isan Isan an excellent tImIng thing To U It un undoubtedly cd edly I Americas America's unexampled prosperity Is la due hue But Bul I think that this spirit is sometimes carried too far tar For Instance instance Instance In in- In- In stance in Imi a hotel hate barber shop yesterday yesterday yester yester- day I asked the barber barbel If he hc had ever even No Xo heard a certain celebrated pianist These sir he lie replied m emphatically pianists never me inc and so I I never patronize them Miss Ethel Barrymore said a comedian com coma edian n at at the Players Players' club is ia continual continually con con- besel by hy painters Item Her makes her bier a desirable subject beauty her lice fame rame too makes makos her lieu desirable alto al altogether al- al to together there is no one moro sought after otter for sittings s than Miss Barry Barry- more And she is so gracious that th som sometimes s she sits nits to Indifferent art art- l bits tN This happen happened tl in Iii Philadelphia Philadelphia phia Impressionist Im Im- last year J. J A young oun made matle a rather ghastly yellow yellow yel yel- low and green portrait trait of or Miss lIss Barry Barr When I It was torte done he ht asked herto her herto to 10 sign sigh it and an write something or am othor some other some little above C sentiment above her hier hersl sl signature nature Miss 1 smiled us as shi she Nile looked ut fit the wretched portrait and attil site sho ho wrote wrol Be LIe not afraid It Is I I. I B. 1 V Clyde Filch in a kindly ly letter to lo ayoung n a a young y-ung and unknown playwright said J 1 liked your our fl play I 1 thought It promising but out in iii the tho lie first act you OU Imitated Ibsen Ir la tin tin- second you ro muLatto pinero In ro and In the tho lit Imitated Burrle third un und and fourth you ThIs will never do ho Imitation in art I It Is I always had bad It suggests ests tho Limo shall shabby y man nimar who as ho lie sipped u a gla glass s of oC beer beor looked hooked bar bal and muttered mut In the lie mirror behind time the I to lo himself Here I am wearing carinI n a the trousers ola ol or railroad presidents president's shoes shots of millionaire bank- bank a it senator the hat hint a tL l loader leader society pr cr r titi Ow vest est of a Il N Newport and an coat and yet In spite of all 1 look like a tramp Speaking of or Lent l nt said N. N N C C. Goodwin Goodwin Good Good- win trio at the lie Players Players' club climb I o overheard ono one young youn woman say to another yes yes- tr ny I dont don't know what to lo do Ita with Jack my toy fiance He lie I Is so o ga gay an and frivolous nv olous for tor Lent 1 I wish I could engender in him somehow ni a a suitable seriousness J Ill Til tell you ou how to make c him serious enough said the other young oun lad lady Go Godown Godown down CloWn and let him see you OU without your our false tonight t 7 Senator Tillman was discussing a to re- re wr nt cc-nt quarrel amo among financiers I Those men threw w a good d deal 11 of or mUll mud Y jf at nt each other he said paid smiling and V most of or the mud stuck It was an un interesting interesting inter- inter J- J JJ Jesting J esting squabble It IL reminded me of an un li Incident In a n southern Jill Jail There were vero V t. t two prisoners In this jail One was in mm V for stealing stealing- a a. cow co coTh Th The other was in V V V for tom stealing Lel a n. watch Exercising Exercising- In the VV courtyard ono morning morning- the first prisoner pris prig V J. J oner r said saili tauntingly to the other I V V What time Is it Milking time was V 1 t the retort j l r f Somo Some of oC tho the members of oC the tIme British C VV legation I were sere talking about the late shah l lof of Persia V V i. i When the shah hah was In London saida said fJ f a young oung man lie he 11 amused himself at a n. V V Jj dinner cr part party at a ducal residence In Park Paik V F lane lan by appraising tho lie beauty of th the tho t X V I Ifor la ladles ladies les present In terms of sheep Thus for a blonde countess he lie h said ho lie would V give hive 1200 l sheep for tor or a tall slim baroness V V he lie said he lie would give OO sheep shI for tor a a. i res of middle age he s said tJ he lie would give ive j sheep ant arid and so on Finally Finall the I c.- c. f shah came to the time beautiful Mrs Is Willie Wiliie V V James walled waited tl In anxious sili si- si V V li to hear tho the old heathen state her r i value caine In sheep for or she is ts thought to be lie t i 1 y J Iho tho most beautiful woman In london t t f The rho slum shall looked at Mrs Ir James tenderly VlEO V it Ho lEO shook his head and sighted sighed This V V V t 1 d laU lady he ho said al Is out of the question V In the tho th 11 Neither I nor any UP other man roan V w world owns as ns m many n sheep sheel as site she is V V worth V V s-b. s r J V i |