The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-27

kg nnr, and howls at midnight and not
eass ana thea o the proprIs;ors %as q
TSs.Ssy The seg ssrd 70 fs on
9finer Kelly notice to serve on a BostocE or
Ga n,% t9 Foss his lions within twenty
to have the lions Sheltered 'T until they found
quarters IN Central Park. He planned to take
p mnees TO bis rev home ilrst and for that
Yestsrday, morning Mr.. BostocR went around
leaving tho understudy Ian in charge the
staSls Ss took WITH fhSN him hs TWO
little girls. Elsie and frances. and their nurse.
I s in the S s wsn sy a%y T ans s
S Sans s, wS at ths stable for her daily
lzan. instead OF waiting for Droncos return,
was himself undertaking tho transfer OF Wal
lac lace from his cage to the shifting pen. She
beginning her rehearsal Ian moved the
shifting pen against wallace's cage 30 that
that he had securely blocked the wheels 81 HE
pen, Then he oponed both the doors and gave
spring from his cage into tho pen and his
weight and momentum carried the pen along
eaao and pen to allow him to escape. lie saw
ma opportunity and took advantage Of It In
He spranp out on to the floor Of the stable.
and the instant he did SO there was sharp and
Intelligent action by the man apd woman.
aud turned the key. which. was fortunately in
the lock on the outside u Ian sPra1g to the
course, was to save, the children and their
nurse PLAYING in the loft above. Az the man
q animals. made their quick movements.
Wallace made one equally as quick; t. was
" ni threat sass Of nofs on
and and the stairs up which Ian rushed; The
Ss f hS n s
i SlSod saved that OF the human beings in the
When snri Pauline Nana had elessd and locked
standing across the street. heard the cry. anu:
looking eyer. saw Ian standing IN the loft
He rushed the saetS and the Children
were dropped into his strong arms. Ian next
e sn to LADDER
.so door close it. and Il we'll
This happened about half-past 10 In the
the streets in that quiet neiShborhood at that
hour no but the one e, sharp cry for help uttered
Sounded from Madison %f Square s%es 70 Unioe
Square, The street was filled with excited
sands anS pe
rted up In response to calls sent In by the
os se on ns s ss
q the door and made il fast there with ropes
pentsr hastily i nailed heayy boz Boards. ana the
front windows Of the stable were tarricaded
alarming precautions. and hearing reports
that the escaped lion had killed two men. the
and then seized with desire to rush into the
stable and overcome the oKute by force OF
IN HeS and
issued in wild-eyed quest OF absent nurses and
children. This was the situation when Mr..
rafn aA ia ia
Il had just left the barber shop. when SER
stable. or course / knew something serious
had Ieft my chi I payns in The stable.
ran there. and when learned Of their safety.
state Of Affairs . i sli@sed up the ladder. and.
tearing r i the AR q The hofss aes
/ iak vent sss' further down the steps ' and
H. srowied. nut as Struck him and spote to
HIN h mG tWS sask % he
savage instinct which reused him whom he
to share hare his prey. He made q dash at the
front OF their cage. and as he did SO. saw the |
s safs the m
OF the two pins with which We fasten the door.
Wsiaes ii. The door slye as ss he attacked it,
then that unless some pretty lively work was
him him with ny stioE wifi Al 4, my might: Hs ,psid
Of the. cage were the shutters with
took one tSsso sn nSn mansssd
drop i safely into place That made bis
s
ing his tail. and now and then returning to the
be hs wSd i Ss1Id
lionesses. and made an attack on their cage
The fastening there was all FEht and he soon
turned ud1, to his prey upon which he began
Bronco is the only living man who has ever
s Tw1 Gar had
vast was the under study for Della Montarno. V Who
was killed BY Wallace in Hednestord. England.
Mas n H. s0p % SSsS n
down where, Wallace, was and make it q man
Would have been Hell and Tommy ali around
with asad lion tanner to account for. and /
to put a cage on the sidewalk. with an open
door facing the stable. and open the stable
tured the lion. but the police refused to let me
try that. Al day long Bronco and l have
OF several hundred men. who seemed to Know
q great deal about lion tanning"
A Sun reporter arrived at the stable little
space in front OF the place ana were endeavor-
ing to make an occasional opening for the
mount the ladder and enter the loft. There
he found q policeman standing by an open
door leading into little dressing room and
young man with a pale face roosting half way
up ladder leading to an opening through the
roof They were both strangely quiet. and
reporter looked about him. not quite under
standing the situation But 1t was suddenly
Az ulainad when n from below cuuaal
the policeman to instantly disappear
In the, dressing room behind. the closed
door, the young man on the ladder
shooting out apparently into space. Then the
reporter wished that the loft had Seo- pro-
roar ceased the reporter ventured cautiously
down two or three steps OF the stairs. The
windows made 1t dark down there.
horse stretched out on the floor with It's mack
and shoulder torn away. When his eyes BE-
came more accustomed to the darkness the
rannrtar mazda out Hronco aInnling Like Il |