Show WHITE HOUSE JEST boston post president Roosevel ts failure to kill a bear on his recent hunting expedition into mississippi to be a matter for almost daily jest at the white house lest he forget bruins discretion and complete triumph a diminutive major ursa has lor a glinc occupied a prominent place in nearly every cartoon published in alic washington post it is a pitiably piti abla little bear with big innocent eyes which are cast furtively at the president when he is the subject ot the cartoon and at times a bear whose eyes arc filled with an unknown fear 1 this miserable cub lias afforded the President lots of fun and Ms also had chef effect of cooling his ardor for the at one of iho white house receptions mr Berry maii the cartoonist was present and as ho passed with others in front of the president and the receiving party mr roosevelt grasped him by the hand and personally introduced him to sirs roosevelt as the bear man at the same time the amusement which the daily appearance pe of the bear had caused him following it with this confession you know said he a of comes over me after I 1 have had my lauah and I 1 dont believe I 1 could find it in my heart to ever kill another bear chicago feb id penis J former chief of the chicago fire department died early today iia had been ill of a cancerous affection for some time and in spite of bis determined not to give way to disease had been ailing gradually |