The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-26
SHfNDLER ar WORk.
Collecting Dollar, Il an i,o,rd,na House II

| COLLECTING Dollar. 81 ~ ia,rJing House Mis-
irosse. ios "a Nyihicri DIRECTORY.
ION Thursday last" aaya the m stress Of
one of the fashionable DO udias houses ia West
Twenty third street. Ca stranger called here
ana injured Tor furnished rooms. I showed
him dnocrui led apartments. 10 tu,n said that
he d.i a,t do1hc 20 rent the rooms. hut would
ike 90 "-ya mo auycrtis' them in q boarding.
house uir, .t... Tie said tina he was can-
vas5cr Jr lae direct Yry OF T.. X. trip, AID that
Ms Office v.s 80 - Yves. Fourteenth street. Ills
terms w~to one dollar for six months. aud one
haii Of the lrst weeks board " tle 70 ,nls
routed thl u-h thc directory lie had a com
mon leather book With him, IN which he seemed
to have large number Of names written. I
paid Inn orc doll r. Ha said that he had rented
a large nunber o.! rooms. and that he could
tleilV uuI .lgcr fnr mine. After he ii gone
! Thought had been swlndlcl. rhe house az ~
MCit Fourteenth street found to be- private
~ ~. TX, &c Was unknown there At the re I
c'fife Office 20 ID Ilst Fourteenth sire learn
ca TIA man nuned rrlpp mad rented desk
io"h IOr .t'ii tme since then the mnu has
been ,0 - Wei thirteenth street and q, Wost
twenty. .cv-nth street. but Jailed to collect any
money"
be- fellow is ABOUT I've feet ton inches in
J. 'z.' slender. with lirht sidc whiskeie, tluo
oYes. ana dressed 40 n dark suit. lie has called
on large number II uptown boardius-housc
niistresses. lie visited Mrs. sherman, In
lwent.- cond sircct. near Finh avenue.
ANenne Hotel ana on tho same day that he was
IN twenty ,third street, he made hts appearance
IN large hoardits house At Clinton and INT
Nersity place. and got dollar. His operations
extend back 10 July. when he called at los
clinton place, auc solicited an Advertisement for
The directory u Evans, rrup Co." Tho
luqladv givo him So and he did not return
with the change.
The oulS DO riding house directories up town
arc those OF James q. Smith, George u. Han
KIN, ana the Misses DAILY, and TO neither are
IfipD co. known. The charges at these are S2
fot mouths advertising, and one-half OF tue
hrai week a board.
The address given by the fraudulent canvasser
AZ 80 East Fourteenth street Is the real estate
onlce OF :. Y. Hcbbcrd. The clerk IN charge
yet rday said hat more than hfty women h al
neon there within two weeks, aud complained
OF being swind.ed. Thaddeus X. Irpp rented a
desk IN the phlcc In June. ana remained one
Ia 'nih. Mr. iripp was found at 3l4 Second
aNenue. lie said that several omplairts
nd reached him about person co Ct
n1 IN his name from boarding house
kcepers. ne added that he unlcrtooG to estlb-
hsn boarding house directory 10 June. but
gave up the EFFORT after a month experience.
~, en- moved vpuag man who gave his n4me
a. III. :. Cornell to canvass. and promised MIN
vue.quarcr Of the urubfs. lie gtvs Cornell
Twelve blank Receipts aud a list u boarding
houses, anu tuiu MIN TO report tine same uisht.
Inc c1nv ser never came back. Mr. Irilp
called A. ths address which he gsvo, at l3i West
! Wthtictu street. and was told that lac had not
been there for months.