The sun., 1891-11-09
.unan ApAarr or rnonrpA.
HAD I.et or Dr.rs CssheA ~ the Treses
Before His Accident as the Merton.

JUDGE ADAMb VI FLOnfDA'f
u.S q I.ot or Dr.0s CssheA - the Tre.e.s
Before His Accident st the Merton.
A. Saoreraye Adams. the man from Florida
who was found nearly dead in bed In the Nor
ton House on Saturday morning with the gas
in the room turned on. recovered conscious
ness yesterday at IL o'clock In the New York
Hospital The superintendent questioned him
to find out whether he had turned on the gas
with suicidal intent or accidentally. Adams
professed not to knew anything aboutit
About the time that Adams recovered con-
sciousness in tho hospital Proprietor Robinson
of the fremont House read in his SuN that o
man who registered at the Morton House as
n. q. Adams New York. had been found near
ly dead. and that It was supposed that he was
Justice OF the Peace from Florida Mr.. Rob-
inson laid aside his paper and called Clerk
Armstrong.
Armstrong" he said. this must be your
friend Just get me those drafts"
Clerk Armstrong blushed clear to the roots
OF his hair and then he took seven pieces OF
paper from the safe They were drawn on the
Sanford Loun and Trust Company OF Sanford,
Sey a ssnsf Ssas and
MF 4. saoreraye xdamseame to The fremont NJ
room S%se at t dollar day. Ms took his meals at
the house. and spent z little while every day
fGs rest Of fGla Gs tms nnd .boat ali
% pss sna WAS re sss hs Ssn xai s
SANFORD. SANFORD Hs had q great deal Of money down
there. he said. and he was the trustee q sever.
week , or . So when several Visitors called apd
asked for Judge Adams OF Florida They told
sE Is s that tss. fs +. Iaass %ss big SHsn
the Judge and the clerk became very solid. On
s 81 81 Get dsst hS n Ids tSss ana
asked Clerk Armstrong to cash b It i, ,,.-. m,
hs Ss n 9us tx ans On thu the desH
this tmS for S and asked for r cash asos Clerk
s%sed wnsn Ta ted Hhso tns
the rules Of the house to cash checks or drafts
ana non. a. Wsa sSs Jndss is ali right" declared the
clerk. Why he's the biggest man in his 7 town M
h FSr a dns sag morn n nn the
dSait ths aesk vas i9r s2S The sls5k
right in giving the money: He said he was was
90 sure the Judge was ~ t5s Fight drai9s 1hss
We were TSSu not good. Hs aiterward explained to
the Judge. that Mr.. Robinson objected to max;
ing the ea ss sdss
IL es y iss
money
Tor the privilege Of obligine.
hana. ae1 as Sel % the esIs; He ausstiSnsd ths
the efS Sanford % Loan @ and Trust Company The
Judge said he had several hundred dollars
assSr guase rive draft for ssoS and he would tele.
sc h FSss RRoa
"sGR "6G. no. no." said the Judge: don't do that;
wouldn't Idsn IKE t. have 1t known there 1nas
Then don't draw any more drafts" said
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chem sSe next sad Morning @ he sessed another With as
day the Att Sre came s,s sask ssd dig:
and the ns1 gay sns
s;f Is: SSSssss 5sSss Sss
uncle. 9sS o The Judge % " was "a rs smooth and suave.
It was all a mistake. he explained.
Asxz AAez YcaEE YSsE .ns asS %sRz
sSo@ R.n RIm. He started down e and him: sad
ten wene En wasn't
sIs day the the Ss Ta Ss. I %s.nt hSn I'm
SHs hft hs hss e. s is5s
rested.. He seemed worried: The day f9lloVV.
cut down expenses and he would go to Brook;
lyn and live with Mr. Te6o. He would S2, I, send 93
ton day. Before, ii O'clock he sent a
disappointed and he could not send the money
until afternoon. That was the last Mr.: Robin
terday. Mr.. Robinaon thought the Judge was
not all right In his head The DOCTOR who is
would surely recover: Two friends called to
see the sick man yesterday. One said he was
from Buffalo and the other was from Syracuse.
Nothing has been heard from Florida except
Nj. Tebo said last night that Adams is
cousin Of his wife last SUNDAY. . M, Mr.. Teb9 Teb9
seen him since early in september. He bor-
rowed $50 from me on sgpdsy Before eth that he e
him. II he has contracted any debts and used
my, name in so doing. shall not be respon-
Mr: Tebo. did not know that Adams was
Justice Of the Peace.