Show ALL MUST WORK TOGETHER improvement society a Nce elty whether the th community bo be large or small avery community no battet how small unless too sparsely settled needs nn an improvement society ard it may bo be that the exception noted Is still dipre needy it it be found icalia to hare have one in email small villages hat that are dependent upon township government goern meat only the latter often being divided among several uch such vil lagos lages each one needs an organization for public work ork of civic character and good natured rivalry should exist eo so that each shall vie tie with ith the other others in seeking to obtain the beat best result results in many email small centera centers ot of population there Is no other way of binding together progressive spirits who are willing to ork for or the good of all in rare cases churches have been able to accomplish much good but as an a rule there Is more than one in every vil lage and seldom do they manifest a christian spirit to the extent of cooperating for the public good A good live improvement society will draw the progressive clement element from each church and also those without the church that there Is need of cavid improvement work in every comma anity none will deny yet tan lan be accomplished without an tion Is not that sufficient reason cur for one in your locality it none exists FINISHED CITY AS A AN ASSET attracts people and so brings manu fractures fac tures and business in a word it pays A finished city attracts people it brigs manufacturers and business people choose a beautiful city as an a laco lace of residence visitors make pil irlma ri mages gea to it well educated ebil iren make better citizens better art artl tans ians the street railways gaa gair works locks and other enterprises pay their way they even make money out dut more than this they are a necessary part of tho the city and of cirse they should be owned by it if it it t be sug tug tested jested that all this Is socialistic the tiu business siness man shrugs his shoulders and lays it may be but it Is to good busi less it is 1 better tuan wan good business it Is good statesmanship A people tale on the color of their city am a chameleon takes on the color ot of ta ts but icat people are la in a large meas ineas are what the city makes them los lo 10 angeles times pay TOP for trees the new now york courts have just decided a case brought by a reil dent ot of long lang island city cit who demanded for the destruction of some trees on bis his land by a construction compana the jury returned a verdict for the tull full blit the justice presiding pre elding trebled the damages as the new york laws laas allowed him todo to do the case was taken up to the appellate court which baa hp just decided upholding the action of the trial judge the verdict tho stands stando for laoo 1500 instead of 1500 the value of the wood in the trees la in not the value of the growing trees A tree braes the best beat part of a century to como come into maturity in many cases the mere value of the wood cannot replace the tree A stack of lumber containing the same amount of cubic feet Is as nothing compared with the beautiful foliage the grateful hade shade the graceful grae etui contour in the land landscape scare the next generation will probably consider that tor for a handsome tree on a residential street a venerable oak or elm the value should be I 1 ten en times the price of the wood it contains L hired frowns to econ economical minds there must be a certain waste aste implied in the making of a newl new crown for ever queen yet this has his been the rule queen alex andra and queen victoria both lid b ad crowns ade lade for them and it waa was queen adelaide Adel aldo who was the first to rebel against a hired crown 1 will not wear a hired crown she said to the minister ho was discussing the matter with her do you think it right I 1 should madam the tho late king george IV wore one I 1 IN ell I 1 will not I 1 do not like it IL I 1 have jewels enough to make one tor for myself in that thal interposed the klog they their will haaf to pay for or the set setdric drig no no rt ed adelaide 1 I will pay par for if if al myself elf and this was the curse adopted country highways highway it Is generally Lon conceded ceded hat that nothing will give better evi evidence deice of 0 refine went ot of welfare in any community than having its roads road neatly kept oiled and lined with trees affording protection during the hottest days and pleasant rest to the eye ye with their greenery all the ibe year round A tardy thought ow I 1 think ot of it that beggar imposed sed on me how so told me a pathetic tale about trying hard tn tit tet back to his wife who was a poor widow with four small children |