New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-10
DIR. F'S NARROW ESCAPE.
HE RAN AGAINST SOMETHING A FEW
NIGHTS AGO.
49,, THE NEXT DAY HE DISCOVERED WHAT IT
wAs-A SCENE At THE STUDIO.

some Of his rich friends bet on the races lic wv
not some play poker lie does I'o. ~ ~
dcpcndent on his profession for NcHhoou' S'' "
nr,ct,es H. His home and his practice are III ,ro
renderloin" Precinct, and his trlehuS o'''H'"'''
n across him at The studio eating chop or iarcD'
~, ,r.uv drops in long after the good folk of the
,oi,c, ave gone 10 bed and the streets are gwen
an ~ warrants proving tomcats and Hans Bca'ue
dust raiscrs. ,,
The ,tudlos specialtics are animal and nquh re
freshment,. Kidneys Oh toast made lis IePu'""o"
and Kidneys on toast unmaking II. Inc oln '"0'
took his recipe off with him a year ago ana INC "o"
one has JAILED to invent anything approaching It,
rs rnrcbits its golden bucks, its golden eagles hS
.aI. and cbops its toles Of Bass, its beer, ITS porter
whskcvs and wines are still without flaw or bc"S"'
and all have their admirers among artists doctors an"
ucwspapcr men The walls are buried uhue. '''"''o
Of canvas or protected with armor plates ahc'eh'
runs spears. cula,ses, batteaNcs. saorcs anu
clmc,ers here coat Of mail Of marvellous tcAtI'' ~
brass links soft TO the touch As lndla ''N Sonuc'
a steel helmet v,or mp and plume bravey WAVING
on the east wall a nude figure reclining on io"-P'
blue grass lawn. with a wood IN the DaoHtIo'''
(probablv Eve In the Garden Of Eden; on the lei'
n,storaI scene on the right. some sort OF
picture i, stuck in every nook ana corner T." u
fine canvascs bear the signatures Of noted painters Il
,,sd many are the brushwork Of gcnuscs for whom
fome and glory may still be waiting AT the next Dchd
of the road.
III D. m The studio is usually crowded. 1t was
% on the occasion Of Dr. rs last visit There was
only one vacant chair, and he took II. 1t was at a
table one side Of which occupied by two men.
and rs he "a; down the heavier man scowlcd III
rather savage fashion. Now there i, no individual
propcrty IN ethcr tables chair, among the Gnr,i-
Of The studio and Or. +. entirely welcome - sii
whcrercr he pleased. knowing this. he sct'led MN
self comfortable ordered br1r Of chops and III
cigarette. At the first puf the man OF the savage
scowI deliberately laid down h~ knit, and FORK N
the second h. started mp AZ the third he opened hi,
mouth. Turning to his companion, he said, loud
enough for half the men in the room 10 hear
fine smoke Of That cigarette which this individual
Ia. cot In hi. mouth over here is nasty. Hes got
to pat b. away or get Ont
Dr. +. smoked on. The savage mans companion
tr. ii 10 ,oothc him. but failed. Looking straight at
the docor he said, plainly and slowly
"-cc here my friend, the 'moAe OF thar cigarette i
uatiy."
Tho Doctor continued 70 puff without betray
ing the lea>, concern and except for the fact ta'
hc carefully avoided blowing the smoke IN 'h' dIrec
ton Of the offended person. one would have >up
posed hat h. had heard the r'uarf. The man VA
not much taller than Dr. T.. but must have Weighed
afy pound, more. tuqu'sr"natly lie hai been t'"-
iuc "a Et-le too much wine. Yet not enough TO MAJ"
him boi-'erou- lie did no; -c'm angry. Apparently
h. had no nerve. There calm dcliherat'o
about him that indicated perfect confidence In him
Lii a. well e. % contempt for his fc!Io" men lie
pushed h., chair back ami began foidlng hi napkin.
.Did you hear what ! laid. INV friend ," he con
tlnu,d -larpruiu- h', glance at Dr. /. " SAID me
-iuo;c of tho' cigarette h nasty. You've go I" PM
10 nYay. or tct oHi.
lie finished f,dir. the napkin ana ad IL oe'"c u,
pn,c. Then he ,ot up and started slowly a'oHhd
tbc table Dl T.. DOT seriously alarmed b"i d''"r
, .,.4 ., defend himself also arose. aud pa'i'S DDS
hat and cigarette ou Tic t,h." backed up against the
sail. when. he awaited rhc attack
The he man. c,rp,n.,u rushed after him. pat
himself 90 ms way. talked 10 him. argued WIN Aih'
did everything % h, power to keep him Oh the Doctor
bat he might well have fried to stop " ia'd '"'c.
lie turned to c Doctor and appealed TO him to go on'
into Tho street
For Heaven, sake, ir, % outside he cried. lie
mc,n, What he says. and Will hurt yon # yon STAY
here. lou'vc got go chance against him
80. 49,. he lad. pale but firm. III not be chased
coll, Of ans place by nuy rliian living Here you
vatc,- ai oi ,og put tni> fellow 90 the ,irrc' Why
assault o.' Of TIE quests OF Tire hous" Pat hlm on
Tnr.c va.,cr. look hold Of the cncuy. and tr7cd -
| fo..~ him out. hut they c9udrf NOV" Nm ne
seemed Z" lv' grown {" tlir u'1'' ~ H'"' nv, !"
% . -.'' Cd t,k H. Shrugged hi, shoulder
.iloa him, 10 after tir manner II dog avlhS me
water -pfal oIt Dol, arms and thcy al fell away.
IT, made u, l'"nW 20 h1r them. BAT seemed 'a'l>''N
3" enjoy their DISCONTINUE" They -c7"i him
,,.,, di TH r,,. '' 1q.n DR. r. Win a sudden lung,
tried io Trip HIM. bat succeeded pnly IN trppmS
himself lie msh' o., Wen A4v' tried hI, ,li '.,In .
81, arm. Doe f"lt bnlSInt mound ~ mus" t''
,c' -9"l hm Maa' D., h'@ , ne r mn. "R ag,
ones, cali u policeman and hive th~ rui''an
The policeman happened to be standing near tlc
door and cam. go at once but no ~1"ner "d he moly
t!c uau 90 prisoner Cham Doe released him ana starred
,ui The man. companion had whispered some magic