Show A I word of recognition editor of 0 STANDARD Dl while I 1 was passing down washington to avenue a few nights flights ago I 1 came upon a croup grou p ot D f Y young 0 1 I men tand ug on the c corner or n e r 0 f T twenty wenty beconi ec on d street and washington avenue and it seems that all but one was out on 1 a lark and they were livere trying to persuade him to go with them aa As I 1 passed I 1 heard beard pirn him aay pay boys 1 I cannot go with you I 1 am a married man now n w and have got one of the best little ill el girla in this town nd I 1 promised her before ehe the married me that I 1 would lead a better life and try and make a man of myself and with gods help I 1 intend to do it I 1 hope you will have a good time but I 1 cannot and will ill not go with you may god bless that brave boy and may he be always continue con tinne in the path he la now tr it there were more young men following loing fol his footsteps foot stepa there would id bo be fewer ignominious det deaths billo and n d less pain and heart ache than there has been in the tile last few weeks in this grand little city of ours and nd I 1 want him to know that there is at t least one who heard beard and appreciates bis his lo 10 loyally alty to that little wife A A |