New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
roMcATs AND PARROTS CAUSE DIsCORD.
To THE BOARD OF

NOMCATS AND PARROTS CAUSE DlSCORD.
coxpr AIMING OF NUISANCE To THE BOARD OF
HyALrH-wnAr THE FRIEND OF PETS SAYS.
There u discord and a war Of words in Mrs.
Heine's tepement-house No. 246 East foIty-slXtn-
A.. The tenants on the secoud, thlrd ana l9ut.n a
Xoors have pnt their heads together and deter
mined to boycott the cats and parrots or MIS-.
Gaisch who lives on the first floor, and nave noI
hailed before the Health Commissioners, II hccess
az Mrs. Maisch is a young married woman OF
German descent who has great fondness loI p. pe.s
And of ali pets especial weakness Ior to"ea.a, @
In ono of her back rooms hang three cages wv"
6Iled with canary birds and one tenanleu ny IVA IVA
venerable parrots, who are adopts III screaiS I'm; tho
swear yoiublv in the German LANGUAGE. ~ al, aI
door viudow-sllis and in the back yard, cass VI a."
shades and sizes grouped, enough riutur, n of T
make good sized feline e9ngsS gnh hut her eeneros
,tv is known up and down, on both sides Oh ine
street, and at meal times ana IN ,ne .,m,a ~
kac, stems are the rendezvous OF all tne toIilios
o"d . taIh,es y in the neighborhood. They SIT on
{he fence and are musical when the moon sLines s
On other nights they wander about on the STAR
av" Ua o'" and IN the halls of the tenement
honse the big tomcats being particular y oonoNlous
10 the inmates who want TO sleep; lnelr puirlng
ana scratching and noisy and malodorous , chnau,
Ter generally have long been voted common
nuisance. r .h 'bccost
stomsv were drowned and there was peace
for week or two Then the ranks wero
AGAIN recruited. The lodgers in the upper stories
fnok TO throwing poisoned food out OF the Dack
windows. but Mrs Maisch had fed the colony SO
Handsomely that only one or two OF the cats w0uu
eat the preparation and they tasted only enougn "
make them sick. Winter came the ca's osap
ncarcd tie doors were closed at nights ana inter
course between the lower ana upper hoors' wnicn I'll
had become rather strained grew a. rolu.n -, 40
aver Now that Nav has brought back tnc stiaR
oIers the concerts have bren resumed and the
merry war ia the entries ana hall ways Is . nc.iu
nightly. The upstairs Iodaers tSa ii'te 9;erman
woman and would do nothing to nJure her peIs
The men were afraid of a prosecution lor snoo'!ns
the cats.or poisoning them. III y esie!ua9 nnU n
of
own wav Then one of the odgers sent Iet'el "
the Board of Health saying that the nous "a, as
Overrun with cats and parrots ana dehanu'"e "
Mrs Malsch was found yesterday in her BACK c1
kitchen in washing Quilt; - supPoso III =. ."a
one they meant in the complaint" she sald 10
TRIBUTr reporter =" The cats come arou,u anu i
rant help giving them something TO ent ,o;n to
the odgers upstairs complain oTt lm Hui,s f1,,t
keen the cats as long please. lhe parrots aoI M
make much noise If can get along WIN IN " sh sho
rest ougbt TO- Nice fat fellows aren tney' i sho
aided pointing to three cats sitting about Tue
room " The door is open sometimes az n nlsn' , 90
they happen to get into the hais Is Md, asonn the
said he will prosecute anyone ma poisoning 'ho
Mrs ack. who lives on the second floor, took
the reporter tor an agent of the Board OF healii
and nronosed TO nave the feines stranged linucdi-
a,elv i rhev are an awful nuisance sue salu, t
q" hate TO have anybody come 10 sec liie ia ar onrs
bou,e they make such a racket, run over every,
thing so much didn't send the letter. nut hau M
made up nv mind TO send one in day or two we
have seventeen or eighteen in here some evenings
1Wrs Archibald on the third floor, said that the
l1 tn,cats tnmiIed against the doors sometimes
as if they were going 10 break them III. al Tue
hall doors had to he kept shut ana proper vent "a
ti0n was impossible on warm DAYS and ngnts' All
wonld az zee that the nuisance vas outrageous:
The will be investigated ot the san,t's ~ h
police Complaints of the SAME sort ale salu 10 VS
nonring in to Sanitary Headquarters from all
parts OF the city.
READY FOR THE DOG SHOW TO OPEN.
promise OF A FINE EXnIBI1IoN-soME OF TIE EN-
TRIES.
The managers of this seasons dog show which
will open tins mornlng in the Madison >quare Sar-
DEN promise thai the exhibition VIII lncluue hhei
breeds of dogs and more of them than nave marked
amy previous display. All day long yesterday the
crac OF The hammer IN the haus od snS tbe
rIngs necessary for the better exhibition oi tho
canine wonders mingled with the animated par KS ;
of several hundred dogs, that were peihR houSeu
md chained amid a general storm OF indignant pro
tcstatlons. The huge mastltf and the grand 81
Kernard the reckless bull terrier and the handsome
collie. the garrulous bull pup and the elegant,
dainty grey hound all joined Ii chorus upon tnel
lucklcs, fate and refused to be comioited. ono
bull terrier IN particular was IN state otfgreai
mental DISTRESS lie was much irTitated by a rival
hammer which at short intervals sought to drown
his peintve appeal one Hi tne iucTest & tha cnin
stances tina carpenters history IS thit tne ch'lh
which held the angry dog WAS good ana stout oo
he entries AT noon YESTERDAY were i'o-o, 20.
They include many superior dogs from ail over
the country. The famous -. bcrhaIus
Oh John j. HAYNES kenuelS, X. II. Morgan set
ins the choice collIcs from the Hampstead Farm
tomnans Lester and Arthur Waack's colhes
uuon winch they have spent elaborate ATTENTION,
Reginald j. A>toh's ma>tltls, the we'll be1-
lupton terriers, bullGOgs ana pups belonging 10 W
: Jackson of Ioro ITO. Can; the spaniels from the
Iomellsvllle club. English setter. llthc, shapely
and ,ntnlupeut looking and II. Bernards are among
thr features of the show. About 400 dogs had ar,
rived last evening and as many more were expecle1
during the night. The numbers were all upon th.
mopcr boxes and the dogs were beng assigned WIN
speed All tie EXHIBITS are expected to be III place
Ills morning. he rings for the judges, tour il
nup,her were constructed Yesterday. lhe work OF
awarding the prizes will begin this morning at /,
o'clock In one ring j. NJ. Tracy Will Judge the
POINTERS In another Il. f. Wilson, OF Plltsburg
viii iudge the Luglish settlers; IN third D. franl
Perry, OF Boston. will Judge the mastiils ana IN
fourth W. W. Tucker, OF this city, Will Judge III
III Bcrnards.