The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-18
HOME OF A TOUGH CITIZEN.
BILLY M'GLORY HAS A RESIDENCE IN
BALDWINS, LONG ISLAND.

BILLY M'GLoRY HAS A RESIDENCE IN
BALDWINS, LONG ISLAND.
He Also Has Fast Horses ana Fine Does
and Choice Fowls, hut Somehow He IL
Not Admitted Into Baidwins Society.
When man has become notorious because
OF series Of improprietes that for years epas-
medically incommode the police and finally Is
compelled to observe good form. he always re-
tires, II current gossip can be believed. to
magnificent residence in the country. whore
no is surrounded with spacious lands, In
dulelng In the highest form OF culture. BY
costly paintings, rare bits OF vertu. and silken
draperes that are made to nestle soothinaly
by the fragrant brseze that comes lanRuidly In.
He owns also famous trottinR and race
horses; wonderfully high-bred cattlo that
stand knee deep In the nodding clover; carrier
pigeons with marvellous records. and thou
sand rare fowls every ono Of which was OK
pressly imported.
This in brief Is what all retired sporting
men are credited with possessing, and this Is
the sort OF model place Billy McGlory is sup
posed to go to when he leaves his Fourteenth
street liquor saloon at the close OF day. Billy's
country house. that has been surrounded with
80 many luxuries BY the lively imagnations OF
his old.time acquaintances. is situated at
Baldwins. l. l.. and is euch homo as q mod
erately successful business man might easily
possess. 1t is a low frame building. paintad
yellow. with lot OF gingerbread work orna-
nien,ing 1t in nnexpectsd places. This orns-
mentation. with the window sashes are paint
ed deep brick color. Tho house sets back
from tho railroad station about third OF
mile and faces a dusty road.
Nearly opposite the house Is rambling
frame church OF the Methodist persuasion.
This church Is painted white and has spire
20 lofty that 1t can be seen for many miles.
wire fence separates the porch OF Billy house
from the road. and the front yard is decorated
@ few nnd that sfs Sp 70
around the house. On one side is substantI,al
SarrinEo block and broad H. drive that roiis
OF the barn 10 II row OF box stalls, large
hengnery. and a. extensive risson c..s sp,
and Z. ounds are in no way noteworthy. and
uay lie worth $4,000. About 100 yards from
paiently. which Billy owns and rents furnished
DUNG the at SIM ennry
porch with II. D. smith. q real estate agent o!
raldwins. who Is about the only man IN the
village who is on intimate terms with the Ne.
Glory family. On Mixes lap sat q tiny Skye
mendous rupture. The reporter had lust got
comfortably seated when no was male, un-
sisant 81 81 Bern e dsa1 w6c snieI at him
sus.,riously.
vo y.ss hs ns St, Il. Es n~a s IL H.
es Ur sometiunes. Loo likely to snap at
! stranger. but Gyp wouldn't hurt annyboiy.n n .,
ta a,sn s All thss. dree csre,aS smesd Q, Tho
x Sn s ssa & ''sfi'9
gets home until quite late In the day. bernussS
at raA nd Irving placep
s S.ns that ,h is GICsar,y !,
dn rfe ali The as Seasons ever since has
acres OF land a large portinn OF which Is used
In a. iii" stables We re- four hors es- three Of
them being noteworthy animals Srcorssi ih to
jim jim ' Elaine by name can trot mile in 2;2s
Knnser. u half brother to j. J: G.. can trSt In
2:23, and the oth",r, two hav- gone TO Babylon
d lly's brother -ai that Rolser has gone to
Far Roekaway. nearly eleven miles In 80 min In
'0 IN sp aHa Of '3aiy these possessions Bys
bor 's s fisers p snender and rsed
know him. but there. is mt door in BadTins
owner Of Armory Hall. He reaches the little nYl,
or drives home. Sometimes the natives be
meet say howdy" to him with nod. but
While tho reporter sat on tho porch he OBJ
served several carriages pass by containing
women. Not one o; Them rugged by the house
in the msua! way. They either hurried BY or
loi,ered and peered ut it with curl US eyes:
4 resiaent Of Baidwins was asked II Billy
ever hal any visitors.
:" Nobody her. visits him" he renlied. but
he sometimes has friends from Hemnstead.
Babylon. and Rockaway. ! guess be Is bstter
on for T the people around here cae sd, on PIN
make trouble I'll be glad If more OF the peo-
PIE here We IKE McGIG5ry; .! Tor ne pays his
When Billy is alone mt home and W ants rrcre
ai,n he drives iemLs,esL Inlet IT,, mile and md
nearly always he and his wife sit on tho front
norch when The weather Is ilne. an, and 6iink at
fiiepd O; BilIy's wa, asked il Billy was rich
guess re s Mss ,hs Sn FSsp ~ boa m sola
some money since. He'd make q barrel of
money where he is now II they'd let him alone
The principal persons who are interfering
W. tn Billy at presentare the police.