New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
HELPING THE DESTITUTE POLES.
THEIR GRATITUDE FOR THE AID GIVEN THEM
LOOKING FOR WORK.

THEIR GRATITUDE FOR THE AID GIVEN THEM
LOOKING FOR WORK.
A TRInuNE reporter yesterday climbed therickety
light of wooden stairs at No. ZAP lwenty-secohd-
st Brookly to- the darkened little rear room on
the second floor, where live tue Polish family
Xndezezak whose pitiable starving condition has
been described in THE TRIBUNE. The reporter
handed Mis-. Andezezak $25, which had been sent
to THE TRIBUNE for her by % benevoent gentleman
of this city. She speaks no Engilsh, out tears
sprang to her eyes and she giasped the reporters
hand endeavoring to kiss it. while she spoke unin-
telligiby for several minutes in Polish Then gong
into another room she oLougat en. one ot im
TO use her own words. could "speak four languages,
English, Polish and two kinds of German" The
Polish woman said something again, and the mis-
tress of many languages told the reporter that
"Mrs Andezezak called on God TO reward those
who ,' were helping her" BY means of the inter
preter an animated conversation was carried on.
and something of Mrs. AndcZezaks history was
learned Her husband had been a farm laoorer in
Poland but he came to this country last year lie
had found work at intervals, and had saved enough
to send x20 to his family with which 10 paw thcir
passage to this country. Just before they came ne
lost his employment again. and when they JOlneu
him il was Dniy to face starvation. - 49,
Yesterday morning DR.. Y. Z. Hogan. OF No, G4l
Third-ave. Brooklyn, called at the house ana lett
some medicine for the afflicted children: Severai
persons living in the neighborhood called also WIN
fittle necessares of life. On the pine table stood
paper sack of flour and loaf of bread. Though the
room was painfully bare, not even char being
seem the floor the table stove end the few cooking
utensils were scrupulously neat and clean. ne.
Andezezak to call at a certain number IN Courtst,
BROOKLYN. He hoped the note meant employment
for him. When the reporter departed the dark
featured Polish woman called all the little Poles
around him aud he had to beat nasty retreas 10
escape having them all kiss his hand at once
The TRIBUNE has received ~ from Eugehe Il;
Nesbitt. No. so Broad-st. 81 from M. NJ. H., and
81 from j. G.. X. to aid this needy family.
HOW Mr.. LOUTREL CHANGED HIS WILL.
By the will of Cyrus Ii. Loutrel, filed yesterday.
Isaac Odell, late president Of the MeIeantie
National Bank, and Cyrus Francis Loutrel, son OF
the testator are appointed exccutoIs, ana ine Duik
child is Mrs. L. Duncan Snifien,. whose intimacy
with George A. Stokes and their discovery together
in her room at the Murray Hill Hotel resulted ~
suit for divorce on the part OF her husband This
20, 1884, and the date OF o cOdcil. May 10. 1888,
and seems to have been the canse oil some altera-
tiOns IN the will In the will $2o,OOO was gwen
to the daughter and shares OF stock as follows:
Hamilton Fire Insurance Company, AZ knicker- e
booker Fire Insurance Company, 20; Globe Fire
Insurance Company. 10; Nassau Bank; 10; Sterling
Fire Insurance Company. 8. The Will also leaves
to her the Oil portraits OF her mother herself ana
her brother his piano and his mantel clock To the
son the decedent leaves the stock, good WILL lease.
IpsuIances and appurtenances OF his business, his
interest in various patents. the same number OF
shares of stock Of the same corporations as those
left to the daughter and various Other - od t1ngs =, =
Duncan Sniffen The residue Of the estate is divided
equally between the two children. =.
By the c0dicil the bequest OF ~25.0OO TO MIS-.
Snihen il revoked, and instead she is to have the
Income for life of $4,000 placed with the United
States Trust Company. the principal at her death
TO be divided equally between the son OF Mr Sninen
and the children of his own son, -Cyrus Francis
EOutIeL He rev0kes substantially all the other
SsQnests to her. and gives $1,000 " DO PAID 70 neg