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Show Then the Bishop Understood. Apropos of the Phillips Brooks anniversary, anni-versary, the great bishop took note of things in his daily walks about town. One day he saw a gang of street d! partment employees using their hoes, picks and shovels in such a languid and leisurely manner that he felt moved to chide them for their sloth-fulness. sloth-fulness. "My friends, are you supposed to'be-working to'be-working for the city of Boston?" n. quired the bishop. ; 'No, sir ; we're working for $2.50 a . day. please your reverence," said the spokesman of the gang. The bishop passed on. |