The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
ALDERMAN SAUERS DEATH.
INJURIES FROM HIS FALL THAT LEFT
NO EXTERNAL MARk&

TIE C"llisisa n the Cestral Park Drive a.
AeeideAt for which Blame IL LaiA 81 Ne
O~s-Arrassensass fer the Fsaevsl
Tho flags on the City Hall were at half
mast yesterday In memory Of eDAlderman
William Sauer. who died on Friday evening.
Many Tammany men called at Mr.. Sauer's
house. SAG Fourth avenue. where the open cof-
I'm lay In the parlor. The Aldermen will meet
tomorrow TO take action on Mr.. Saucr's death.
He will be buried on Tuesday at IL A. M. from
the Lutheran church In Fifteenth street. be-
tween Second and Third avenues. James A.
Shields Post. No. 90. q. A. r.. to which he be-
longed. the Tammany Central Association. tho
blossom Club and the Eleventh District Tam
many Hall General Committee will attend the
funeral The city officers who will attend the
funeral will set out in body from the Blossom
Club at 10 O'Clock. The interment will DO In
the Lutheran Cemetery.
II. l. Horton 4 90. gave the following account
Yesterday OF the collision In which Mr. Sauer
wy" Al r osslost was driving north in tho Park
and was in the enst, drive about opposite the
obelisk. and ascending tho incline. young
travelling north were in double line and
was In the outer line. A place Just ahead Of
turned my, horse little to the left and drove
into It,, The carriages going south on the
other aide were scattered along more irregular
ly. and opposite me were perhaps three strung
side wSsn s WIN P%s sT phason
me. and seemed to DO only about fifteen
feet feet away suPn9se he had caught sight ..
had thought il an opportunity to pass the car
riages Immediately ahead Of him. An instant
e Soss % w mss Shfes
ike the others on the line. and his was going q
i1ttlS mster to pass the carriaE,s ahead Of him.
forward. freeing themselves from nv" the ' two
The young lady with me fell between the wheels
ana the buggy on tho left hand side. fell be-
sfss a Ms Mr. % us sa %So
GfSp s% So,h side Ens Of on 's ss %nSn
around Mr. sauer, Tive gentlemen helped
had few words of conversation with him.
,a dld not i9r An moment suppose that he was
to au IT the sSy w VI hs Maes
been helped ID, after resting moment He was
museum. with Mr. Carroll. said, Hde ri sne
am very sorry You are injured but hope YOU
right he sa d. Who was with yo anS' ftoid
him 4 WAS al lady and he said he GLAD 70
his senses perfectly. but said his neck was stiif
h m had pSn in + That tnd The last
did not consider me in any way at fault. / WAS
In q pocket and could do nothing TO avoid the
collision. At the same time the Alderman did
the most natural thing in the world"
Mr. Carroll said that his Impression was that
both wagons had turned out Just before the
Collision to pass carriages in front Of them,
When he got up from his fall Mr.. Sauer was
lying insenslbie. In moment however. he
him 70 the Museum and then. as no carriage
e9uId DC got put him into Park wagon, and.
West Thirty fourth street He was able TO
walk. with help. into the Doctors ONCE. Dr.
Weber was out; and q young physician made
bis own door. He was perfectly conscious
and was able, when he got into the house. 70
pain In the head.
Hha,..ly after his arrival Mr.. sauer began to
again: nc died Ct ten minutes past i. rho
Rnys1ssSns sa the sssse his death vas
ternal injuries. -o-' "oAo nv
Mr. Sauer's horse 10 lie -dsome bay trottsr.
perfectly good tempered animal.