The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-27
THE HUMAN PIE DRfyEB
An Enriishman from Wales Who R,,s
Thing s to smithereen..

Tfusa he San frdEct'or UF1niri,
Alexander Jones Of England" is not IN
largest man in Butchertown. but his popuat,,
Is uubounr,cd. and he owes his populnri,v, ;.
tho undsniable fact that he has a "pr,.
head" when rcrorter called there yes,,,
day thllt came walsing briskly along tb
street the only original Jones. lie was !,
modcstly dressed az many another man vbos,
strong point is his head. and his manner wa,
not that Of man with whom II is dinlcutb
get acquainted.
And 30 this is Alexander Jones, tho lu,ts,
is IT," nueried the reporter
That's what they cnll NO." was tho chs.,
ful RESPONSE: and I believe Two 20, m,
hardest head in tho world. Want t. 500 itr
he asked. taking Off his hat us hc smoke.
Just foel OF it. 1t is as hard as a rock. ~.
niEgers. aud nothing dom have no effect on III
| 1t certainly was n peculiarly shaped head aS,
the scalp seemed utterly inmYNnhlc. Il isH
| truding crown gave II an hppearanrc Of LAy
ing been battered i ,ht H. hn, he soon
could MAXI any s ssS on %, 70
n,;ASow Look at thus ,elair:,,, sad he. 1T il
f Seh a ns h SS % hs en- Ew r., Sotcm
| He raised the chair IN his hands and ball
aneed i over his head by testing the back
nearly two feet from the top Of his head whsn''
| quick as fash; no gave his china Jerk and
t GSS 1 lis Ss tnH fH w saa Of tlc nT
Jones hardly winked The effect Of tbs p SS!
' 1t for the first time. but aitor Jones had doneN
several times to lot the artist get u snap sbos
more re Than any other exhibition Of th wns no
DO you evor do that before the pabllc,r
only among mo friends,,'' said Jones' "bu,
, 'ore's,a Joint down on First avenue whcrs
ery o chair IN tn pf" has been split by com
Then this remarkable man had tired Of LET.
tir chairs drnn ON his heai he allowed him.
tai { ne. His story Of the discovery Of hs
har a -headodness and his development Of Tho
'':! ! IN AlexanJe or Jones. the Ensli.Hmam, Int
SaiIn The 3, Human Sheer Rnh 'Tno FAX
You =. I'm an al-round man. lin bt Ola
wrestlN and the sports all know me- UnCsf
a Gilman IAN. there. Tho yellow fellow s-r TH
me over he head with an iron bar and didn't
bsd ana = n sSz So sso Aar n tt h
,utt any,A ing. Once | broke. n rib on the
inside Of s Of I9 Geta by y, t hut ny on Ii.
ne butt an iron, post UP ut Fifteenth and
BY this limo it had leaked out TINT Alcck had
;thozrapl; does rated APARTMENT where 10
81
Zones Ia j said : bout his wond erful head work
had csd TX Iron and ts Ths
70 had had been ; 9hp L. sullivan mi himself .
Il Of fan meas But ICY bring me ef tenGer ag
fh in Rs nn
Jones then went q to tell about the day he
I'd United ii ths% = 3, st4 P + AZ
!" But did you ever butt q man I" we asked
Ike in nq fsss thsss shs 5sP
VIZ yS$ ssSsd ths coon FP2sbe5y
wv sstr sns i2sn to pitt S
Just went for him an 4 knocked him right on
he floor; When he 90 up he seq to me: We'll.
on is butter; but d. 20, gop hit me as herd as
Sd at aa hat made 1p nv MINI
hat could butt any NJ eyer IN d the world. and
ody black or whie and The seense man ssd
19 3 come up the better III III. Ike It Tn
on chow. and dons ean' h how S soon. n' n'Sa
oass teted sboas os 'Ga Sesf
e birnsss his head but he Insisted. Tor eb.
.A,on whore the chairs ware all broken By
,Istact n, with his Uranium. The proprietor;
,nfy rot IT, ss e %PGYn1feSins VIZ rs ghslS.
10 prodigy pointed the reporter on his homo
ard WY pa NJ Y at eyeyy corner to answer
;vorite ere" was one Of his hat remarks All
es g. big butchers are mdllionaires. and they
!" Well. good, BY" said the scribe, Z" and don't
Sc your h cad"
" You bet your life I'll hang on to that" said
mes; - it may come handy some day"