Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-02-29
Bring ng n Rich W an io Terms.
How CHICAGO REAL ESTATE AGENT BLCFFED III


MILLIONAIRE Aston.
The Chicago Herald tells the following story
about VIM " AstOr, late minister TO Italy:
Iht.agO reJ'-e,t1te agent was il New YORK some
years ago attending 70 business for hts Clients
Among his crrands was tIe looking up OF the
ttIr q" a piece OF Land which had been owned By
thr As,Ors- A BIT or Information concerning the
Tai" cogtd be procured In any other place. ana
80 the agent called upon the millionaire son OF
the fHr trader, stated MS mission and politely re-
qieste~ That clerk " detailed To lOos I'd the re-
CURED Fact FOR the Aston this would have u-,en
ihe WORK u moment. and Of the clerks valuable
time PROBABLY N hour or 50 would have been
E'sleI- bdi AstOr positively and curtly refused
10 liz his nEer Or give the necessary order 10 his
esers- The fral-esiate agent pressed his request,
AID Tor lis pun, vas SHOWN the door IN a fashion
which f1 t,ie al b,.Di buiI Hus he was a man 81
nerve and E'->J.rsts This Chcaguan, and next
d. M "a. ~ tl- : or Otice again. COntriying
- ~ INSIDE HitLOIt me Use Of a card. lie pro-
C-rG~C 10 play III trump.
Mr.. AS'0s.- s,it n. Il asked you yesterday 20
nv" c'rS look up nom Jour papers a Tact In IT,
l-f!l1 20 pi---e 81 land In Chicago You reused
] ,lil!i thls > "A matter IN which you have no In-
t.7'si aEt c1nnO, Compel you TO put yourself 60
sauy trouble la II AFFAIR which II not yours But
tAFrr II such thing as decency between man and
L.au, IA d1iaS that for aHO'her which you may
sIl.e DAY Je compelled 10 call upon him 20 do Tor
Npu- want u KNOW II you stIli refuse 10 grant
- sHlJ-s-g
-ioa aad my answer yesterday" responded As
''.heH. ~, continued tie Chicago man, with
~ rDr.us-S- FER which OhCasO men are nOled amid
t.A4AA Nlatliii.r mere now
To- Tat IA the Lawsuit which Is u grow Cut
81 ar T-tu> o" give rae tue iurogIn1tip1 desire
a-ta.i oG1irrGa sou % q witness. SOl say you
nav 90 UIu" - waste z. attending 20 tue affairs
% oti-"fa at may &c true, but before this law
sisl - oecHiei expect To have you In court IT
It.t-t a month, and may want you two months
on an o. , "a caa deny my request, but we VIII
&c y you caE refuse u comply with the order OF
Tie courts have 5000 ~ spend In Keeping you
6asy Tor a in0nth OF two. II you want 10 see me
Al stopping AT the Fifth Avenue Hotel Good
Within two hours n messenger arrived at the
iilh avenue Nlth packet addressed TO the bcd,
Oulhus ,IlctsOSn- IL contained the Information
sl.Sht .Jr, al srawn Up IN legal form and prop
erly attesteSl-
a Cow BITES OFF MANS ARM.-B NapolL an
itilth raii''hrf htd Ills arm crushed between the
las OF COW at Dayton, New, on the 18th inst
he OuscrFed tilat the animal MAS choking from q
potato stuck IN It's throat. NapOu thrust his arm
~ tIe COWS mouth and pushed the potato down
Lrr throat When he attempted 70 Withdraw his
arm The beast closed her laws and held Sapolls
am WIN the grip 81 A wise. The arm Mas finally
rAHacted by prylng the cows laws open with an
Ion oar The bones q the forearm and the flesh
N.tr Ipuni rushed IN "A manner wlich viii proba-
- Ha1~e aAhputsti0n necessary 10 save the mans
1ne editor says he wrote ssGive Girls More
SaAse. and IL appeared In print "Giyo Girls More
t8thxe. The article WAS evidently ser nm nv a
icale cotnpositOr. who knew nAt the "a is rnosf
Eshied-Ner FORK Grapl.ic
L. fufts says that as Gen. Boulanxer has denied
tnet " was eOAnected with the promoters OF MS
canncacy IN the recent elsctioas Tor the French
chamber VI deputies the matter win be dropped