The sun., 1890-07-29
WHAT WE ARE ALL TALKING AHoU,

way to and from New York came to regard as An oL,
| friend 4 sign reading, "Washoe Manufacturing Com
| pHny," over the door But no sound OF hammer,
or Whir of wheels had gone out from 1t for many wear,
Tho windows had long been innocent OF glass and IN.
building had fal'on into state of artistic decay Rome
thiny ike week passing Italian loose board
hanging from one of the walls lie decided to srprobr
ate 1t for nrewoud while he tearing II on anon a.
Italian came along, and ho took a board Anoth,,
and another arrived on tho and in less than an
hour wild scramble for the boards had in Pulr
100 men, women. and children were tearing away Al
one time. The police were notified, but by the time
thoy arrived the siding had been all torn on and carried
away. Not a vostlgs OF the walls remains eNeept N,
upright posts which support the diapIdated roof What
is left OF the building looks like very large tu. on
very small very numerous legs Itis said that thu
| wreck was accomplished In less than three hours
~ wish there would never be another Chinese Sunday
school picnic" said a women Of considerable proml
ncnco in one Of tho Episcopal churches Yesterday IN
e ridiculous that the women act Rs they do over
tho thnamen, and dislike to have anything happ,n
to direct tho attention OF tho newspapers their do
ngL Many OF the teachers seem TO be perfectly dAn
Last fall married woman OF nifty years called an old
Chinaman out in the church yesbuls to Kiss him TO-
fore ho returned to China little before that saw
her call him aside Sunday make him bit. a
peach she was eating. 1t will taste much sweete,
after you, Whh Sing she said to him. Then there "a
constant row In the Sunday school about Ii ii YunE a
young ChinamRn with roInt. innocent face lie in
the dude ana faNOrtto. dOnf Know HOY
in the church arc by the ears account oil him they
won't speak 10 each other They ali Wish teAe hia
and of course there IL only at time who can gst
the privilege Most OF the other teachers lea pBs Il
this aud hence tho trouble. Not long ago Ciaess
pupil had a wife come over from China Hls ,eAcber
begged him to let his bride pass few DAYS house.
The ChnAman consented Reluctantly on the coudiren
that no men should DO allowed to see her 81 the
teacher drove down to his laundry took the Chins,a
woman home with her and gave her an elaborate after.
noon reception Naturally ali this attention makss The
Cinnamon rather exacting They refuse to DO taught
in classes Each must have his own teacher II an.
other Chnaman placed under his teacher he turns
his back him. and both o. them sit still and stub
born mules until they are separated. The whole
thing Is ridiculous"
Tho sight of blasting machines 10 quite familiar in
Harlem but it isn't often tnat the sound of tho dr OF
the thud of explosion is heard In the lower part OF
tho city. There 10, however, work OF thIs kind
now being done on Broadway Just above Union square
Excavations being made for the foundAtio ionS OF
what Is to be q tall building and last week tho men
struck solid rock Many people stop to watch the
drillerS and judging from the interest sVineod the
spectacle to most OF them was unusual
Lady Dunio is a WelLknown ngure among the army
OF New York men who regularly visit London in tie
spring As Belle Billion she always accessible A
most Of the other music hall lived big
hotels and lounged at the supper clubs which
frequent She was also very literally advertised By
inc RreAt safe Wnch ner photographs mad here three
four years ago. She wore costumes which were mar.
vols OF drossmaking ingenuity, aud which revealed
more OF tho wearerthan tho OF almost any Of
tho other music hall divnites Naturally photographs
OF Miss Billion thus attrsd caught tho exclusive
the cigarette manufacturers and the nguro Of
the dAuEhtern.law of tho Earl of Clancarty were er
hibited to millions OF people in this country. She u
not all that tho reporters OF the divorce paint
her. The writer saw her many times In popular Lon
don hotel three years She robust, self
tanned. buseyed, and plump woman whose age might
10 from thirty TO thirty and whose good
nature was excessive. London women are shrswd and
London bred lords not: hence the general opinion
hero that Lady Dunlo will win her suit.
The most desolnte places n Sunday niRht up town
present east compared with they are usually
are the lobbies OF some Of the large hotels Repairs
boing made in several OF them and froscoes being
put upon the walls and ceilings The seAnolds riGgsd
up for the to work upon take up much of the
space that the loungers no make other
times sort OF public club room compelled to 90
Tho attention OF the public has boen called within the
last few days by tho neWsot the building unions STRIKE
to what is generally known to only few people 10
town. aud that s that of the largest pieces OF work
done by any public department Now York city IL that
of tho repairing and building OF schoohouses in the
summer time. superintendent Debevoise of the De-
parment OF Education usually has during tho vacation
months several thousand men working under him. He
viii put up year ABOUT dozen new bcho0lh0uBe1
and make alterations iu Others so that when the
schools reopen in the fall the seating Auons
will be greatly increased and by the beginning OF
year there will be almost many for the chiL
dren were needed last year likely that tho
ira number Of pupils who viii present Themselves for
admission this fall will be more than the Addt
tionAI accommodations will accommodate and oonss-
quenty thsre will still be demand for buidingG
Tho strike has interfsred with necessary reparL
Tho Fourth cars in the moFninR carry doWn
town from Forty second curious mingling Of
passengers Well.dressed women going out on shop
ping expeditions are In tho majority, but almost
Fvsry car there is number of other women accom-
panied by Children poorly dressed and evidently Of
rather lowly circumstance This latter Kind 20 down
rs far as the Tomus They the wives, the moherL
he Sisters the children OF prisoners kept there
n2 trial Frequently they have bundles with them.
and on many trips the stop made at the TombS TO lst
hess women OF Is one OF tho longest made anywhere
Jetween Twenty third street ana the City Hall The
other morning there were nine women who got OF ono
ali of thsm bound for tho TonbA It is interesting
sit in corner OF one OF these and observe The
dances exchanged between tho huely dressed women
Yho out for excursion among The shops and the
thers who are going 10 see Eomo OF their family
ocke up for crime. The well dressed women cannot
lslp OvsrhsarinR of ths talk OF the otherf and
requently when they look with glance of pity at the
her women. the look is returned with defiant EtarG
group of nnanciers in New York and in the water
ng places hereabouts read tho South American de-
patches In the Sunday papers with degree Of interest
hat bordered on excitement There are eight men alto
ether and as tho result OF their efforts Is failure It will
robaOly serve no good purpose to give their Names
u least Eve OF them are thoroughly well known men
n Wall street and they have been at work over nvs
months arranging tho preimInarss for great United
tates lank in BuenOs AyrOs Several Of the members
the syndicate have taken tho long trip to tho Ar
entne Republic, and they succeeded IN showing how
evenly millions Of American money was handled
very year by English bankerk They believed that's
ned States bank could get nearly all OF this custom
~o articles have appeared in Tar Sus concerning the
ank. and on Saturday the prospects OF 1t flourish
lG but the news OF tho revolution has knocked the
'hole scheme into cooked hat II Is not worth
alking about now. and probably by this time the eE
enSivs letter heads Of the company have been tossed
ITO tho street Il An illustration OF how the plans VI
lice and men gang AFT G.gIsy"
The combination between Marcus Mayer and Pauline
all is an ingenious one and 1t possess mOss
the elements OF success A more thoroughly healthy
nergetic pushing. and enthusiastic pair II would be
moult TO hnd than the prmA donna and her manager.
9th haze had wide experience OF the world and both
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