New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-07
SOME MEN ABOUT TOWN.


his compacency due his content the present and
| indifference as to the futurei
Governor HIPS lieutenant and law partner, Mr. Bacon
of Elmra pointed, with satisfaction II not pride, to the
fact that all the heard from down TO Thursday
last had declared for Governor HILL suggested that
there other counties to be heard FROM He smiled
the compacent smile Then he added that ne hau
noticed in The Times OF Monday announcement that
a county would not support Hill, which, on The
Saturday previous had elected delegates in the Govern
ors interest afraid young Mr.. Bacon does not re-
| pose implicit confidence in all newspaper reports
In physics In politics young are coming TO the
front with credit to themselves Dr. Thomas II. Allen,
| the specialist who recently removed cancer from
the abdomen of in the Charity Hospital Is not
thirty, believe am told that the operation was,
ITSELF successful and undoubtedly delcatey ana
skully performed though the woman died somo hours
after from the shock. An eyewitness tells me that
drawer woman Lever faced death The doctor told her
that her chances OF life under the knife were not more
than in hundred, while without the operation death
was certain though lingering. Without perceptble
change color pulse said would rather die
than live longer this way and calmly lay down on
| the table for the terrible operation.
Dr. Milton Josiah Roberts, another prominent special
ISL who is visiting surgeon at severa. OF the city inst
uons and who has invented several Instruments Tor
the ameIioration of crpples is not hIry1ve years of
age and looks younger think the last popularity Is all
the apparent when he talks about his instruments
lie thorough enthusiast, and you recognize IN look
Ing him when thus interested how 1t Is possible that
inventor may regard his inventions with the
pride and tie affection, too, that he might bestow on Nv
ing children If lie had them.
DR.. George r. Elliott the specialist, whose micro
scopca investigations revealed the true nature OF Cen
| era Grants disease, and who pronounced II
cancer ana incurablc, is younger than either
nf her lie ia
than twenty-seyen but began his studies at such an
carly age be veteran surgeon before reaching the
prime Of life. Ouy few years ago the popular preJu
dice dictated to speak, the exclusive consultation OF
old physicians The fashion CD has changed decidedly III
my time. The young coming to the front in all
| the professions.
Ihavo been not little amused by the efforts to keep
Captain Williams out OF his promotion as Inspector 10
! III the present vacancy suppose the Captain secs
nothing amusing IN IT, for he is ambitious and earnest
man. and Efforts to defeat him are contemplate The
last one ia the most ridiculous The Captain KNOWS
a good dea more OF the laws applying TO the service
than his comrades Of equal rank aud to force the
long delayed filling OF the vacancy TO conclusion lie
asked 10 be examined by the Board Of CIVIL service EA-
amn-rs Of the force THIS be denied him. but
in granting permission the Board directed that all mcn-
bcrs OF the eligible for promotion TO an Inspector
ship permitted before the EXamiuers IhIs was
all right enough butthe Board would never nave housht
|
| IT, The only persons eligible captains. and mink
Williams can stand animation with any Of them as
10 localities. municipal aud criminal law.
uecular u tho rccentmurlsr Of the "King OF
tho -, Sdust ,wiudlcrs" WAS due to Captain VIII
| Jams. so 90 spsak The nan Davies and such men as
Hungry Joe operated the business part OF the city
solely because Williams mai dubbed them out oil tne
richer district Of the large hotels. lie has had to toer-
ate there good many evils because the Excise Board
lceuscs gin mills which should be allowed 10 exist;
but Williams cleared his precinct Of Tho notorious SWIM
| der. ike Davies and " Hungry joe"
tasked j. NJ Hill, the manager OF the Union
souar, vino Is 70 produce Moral Ccinc there this
evening what moral crime "as' "uu 10"
IL would be q crmc and yet be moral He said Iat Is
mart OF the art of the drlmatis Persons come 10 the
theatre to hear the solution OF the conuudr"n
Is,,l 70 Mr. Hill apo you know that managers,
actors. critics aud about town generally regard You
| Al, n sort Of c,nundrumf" "DO thcyl" was quiet
r.sp,n.c They wonder at your methods" That Is
bocn.e they are husuess-ike" They regar You with
something akin TO suspicion" THAT Is Decarse am 80
candid and on,spogcn IN talking OF my pl'us ana
methods. Don't you know That candor dl-arms the
honest opponent and confonnd7 the tricky ono
Ia,sod him about a Moral Crime" and his pro-
posed production OF Romeo and Juliet lie slid that
no producsd tue former bccauset was American orsi-
mai and written by two newspaper friends OF his 10
| CHICAGO The other newspaper critics attacked II
bitterly an the receipts foil Oh from 500 on the hrst
n,eht To 90 0u tao second. Bnt business picked up
and the play ran four weeks and Mr. IIl made money
ON it, In Buffalo whore It was played this past week
the business Mr. l said bigger III ~ mt OF any
coup,ny except Irymgs last season. What have You
suocally done for IL T. asked. Pat IL Oh tn stage ~
stye" he answered. lyon say 50 "hcnyoo
see the three handsome sets Of solid furniture De
| beye ia doing everything well In this business am
/ dana
brfor an using material for dresses for cour ladies'
which cost - yard. Had To do IL To make II To Keeping
with me rich dresses of the other characters. The scenery
.on the same expensive style The hfstor market scene
is marvel beauty. assure you' noble IN arcmte't'
and rich i'm coorug By the way, he added IN inc mos
nonchalant way, am getting up an Illustrated doom
Of the pay q DO sold I'm the lobby at ten cents each
with the character and scenes In as mbny As Twelve
| colors which will cost $4,000 Tor tho edition.
| . here do you get y0ur money back | asked
do YOU admit advertisers :" 81 have hal IN oher oil
81 600 from piano house for page" he said but
have not decided to accept My loss expect to get
hack by advertisement OF the production and company
Mr. mn ia original in many OF his ideas. one of the
minor ones he enforccs his users lie never allows
them 10 converse WITH other. Capital example for
other theatres to follow Another his tickets Of admis-
sion huyc two coupons one zach end. Either torn of
admits the holder; tho other secures his seat against
possible error
In the renewal of the Aston House lease to Messrs
Allen and Dam last month an advance was made In the
amount OF from 900 to 100000 year. And It ia
CHEAP at that told that that ate-trlp Of concern
French old hotel brings H. even In its present eondi-
non SD. 900 year for floor two and the base
ment.
THE BROADWAY LABOR LTCEUM
The large room on the second floor of the big
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