The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-13
IHER.ILD> IND DEATH.
Jewels that were Worn by May Negro
Min.ireis Ju.t Before they Died.


NEW YORK, May Sin every theatre in
town Inst week there has appeared a brilliant
spectacle. Composed Of equal parts OF good
don minstrel manager ami performer Mr..
Moore l. well aware Of the weakness OF his
brother minstrels for diamonds: 50 IN London
ie ul Ks AZ some snowy stones ana maAf5 "A
rgbe over there which pays all the expenses
I'D lis trip. Almost every member Of the burnt
tudt on Pc belonged t1 Pony Moore, Al present
b wears ID hls = trt monk I'VE stones hrk 7
than the lannon's Fisk diamond. ami ihr NOR"
,.Anant than t4r Iw ed cnandeiier which erst-
whiie7 bi1rd up9n That patriot bosom ..,...
A. far 4.h a- iho Miti minstrel lrpup,s iMhSh
Il PONY Nn.r.~Sld an emerald -et. with good
-Hel a.ailnnd- in Luxe West. then ~ fr-t iHi,
leatn. The emerald WIS So n a rn-. and
great Nas tie envy n Ilnduerd in loss favored
inogiai- Finally. in return for Alatt Peel kind,
~ ~ through "a long illness. Luke bestowed
ani di.d. After hi. death 1t was sold 10y the
widow to Hiram Hum-rv one of the most gnr-
..vrr iur,d IA" footlehtS. kumsey went To
Lur1p., muuaurNusl} with possession q lhe
'nn" back e. die. Sitting IN a room n the ,hy
Hos piull. at the time situated down broadway.
h. ihin, worn, dying man said - NE writer
bought thDt fatal emerald
You SHOULD certainly get rid Of it. them said
-" - use nov; its done It's work. Matt Peel
took It from Luke West before Lux" died. 1t
ui not avail, and Luke skipped IL The carly
- m not afmid ~ tho stone" persisted
~ Gorge. I'm not -uper-tlfIpu- about "A ht of
.rNtI rv. II yNn want 10 -nIl II ! u buy
Ant fuN Do. 1905. Tor d. itw days ailrf me- sport
cod tD" ht "mnrni o. usr tri p'u "u hl- music
,u- tours up bmu"ay Hnnm hnms"y m
-.rf,.i i'm terribly purllynNI CON iltlun oyer TWO
years. 10 his h.u-s az NnNhur-h. AMI ln a 7 .H
niafn- fn' irHitor tlri.fy. suif'"u Wltl tW ul
rrir'i" Ni- hy dying IN N.w York. tn"
..u.-iild ili u""n lnr"l with long nii'f' ll-
| .ieHfh. fui -. tampl'. HAD taken u ir' ny
| lp n 'rn ia part payment 81 Som' luun"l
| uuuHr. -nnI mover Wnrn 1t; lut ul" liNy, M
company Wth Dan H,ynnt. UnSworh. and
$50 SEYMOUR the fatal properties 81 the stone
sun. d.ath 20 voar a rcd flannel shirt il
| ,n'' rr tlfI tunhV' ruii the un'fuouS TINS
| b. rn; 'm tough enough 10 tackle ulul
sl.N'-i1n" % you DON'T Wmt ~
| Noon -ful HNu a. HLuln, answered. Sn"r
! ~ puivHuZ' il aud feed It TO cot@r9ncho lol
| PARE grcrn first.
| Ellsworth Wur' II away 10 Europe. While IT,
| wa. away Campbell died. keturulu;, h"Nrongr
| tine big emerald with hin., amt. during the Ion =
| enlargement 40 BNnnts Dan, UnsWorh, an,
! Nrs : HyU lur all al timr- wore the grave
| STOMP. NI.u'l unr NDdr fi.-t famous MAO Mrr'
loud. During lhr i-i D. ghf of Noise N'ynl lur
l.ir. his hr'tN'r Hurry Sand"rsun, cumo nero-'
TIKI - an accur-el hii ~ property. do hc
| hcyc hc said 90 Tony Pastor, VINO Was keep
| .uL wat "a Nlth hiL that night .
| luf if- work Is finished. nr m no friend %
| i0NF NNIo.. T'-l Nud"d Tony.
| 'fli.r iie anon wound up the career of ih'
| drujl-l. iN.us gr0ye-stpn", for they r"du'"'i D
toatNiu- "a t4e Kitchen ANnrth, 4nd s-attcre.
| tl, = .etl..4u~ 7oilra on a glowing IRE.