Show tho new york telegraph is a cosmopolitan daily journal which t if ff lei has just been issued forthe first time within the last week in the national metropolis in its columns appears an article worthy of we glean some striking atri king facca 9 Ay burglar was caught in boston the other day with a fine set of tools adapted to of business jimmies keys chisels saws slugs adap him pa of charcoal and so on rand in addition a memorandum book full osgood points for consideration by gentlemen of hig profession 3 the tools were of the best showing at once how necessary it is in high art and select workmanship to be careful to choose instruments of form and perfect con ruction the burglar knows th at cheap tools would be hia ruin they must not be ma de by a burglar nor can they be b ought at a five cent dealbera de alera bazaar the drills and saws mut he of true temper superfluous genteel in form and in such perfect order that no man can survey them without admiration A boft auger would be fatal to the b est planned si job and a r cheap n m daiy diy would rum the most promising undertaking fT hese facts are rather plain in andare supposed to aft tolerably well understood by men in general undoubtedly ahey are understood in a degree by imort men but their vital importance is not ferdand into the minds pie generally into the minda of burgl arsand men go to their daily work and their lifework life work equipped in a fashion as regards implements in a manner that no jora moment think I 1 y u f u ruh K without in detail the particular classes which always and notoriously work on deac after out much care as quality ef their instruments and who go into business not only with poor to Blib a memorandum book we will select one or two specimens rather appropriate than otherwise to illustrate Hie point it i un diew for instance there are numerous people 0 o good education fair talent and earnest endeavor who accord ing to common estimate should are miserable failures perhaps one is a preacher wo have aaen such a one he has many good tools he has a abie sledge hammer a powerful rasp and a large sized flail all which he can use with vigor but his results are trifling the man has left something out of his kit something important to his busi ness is a rule the burglar always M a rule he knows that the end of a bolt in a given lock is 0 o many inches and sixteenths of an inch from the cor ner of the safe and he inre exactly in norderto order to know juat where to drill a hole to reach it but the preacher in question ha ft new thought of measuring 0 o as to drill a liol ache right 1 aa y ephr but proceeds r mind arc perforated through and through with hola of no account and no door as unlocked and no valuable thing discovered perhaps the de ia tn key might fifa many and many a lock anit open the boora chath th ath eis trying break in with sledge hammer or pry a jimmy perhaps ao has overlooked his lu hipo charcoal and hencel to appear ju at the proper timp and BO loses opportunities dg much which cannot bei learned except in secret and behind a mask perhaps hai has neglected his memorandum book or some part of it there was anold adage reading open your and abut your will make you healthy wealthy and wise the burglar cuto fellow found out somehow that there was real merit in this operation inasmuch as it as an preventive of sae bezing and in his business ilg has to be avoided anyhow accordingly ho puts the recipe in his memorandum book as a thing foj be remembered when a sneeze becomes imminent preachers however need not put ortho sort m thear memorandums because a good many of them open their mouths and shut their eyes too much but they might reverse the terms and open reyes more and shut their mouths acs with immense profit to themselves and comfort to tae community wd would advise many of them to try it they would find profit in it by experimenting |