The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-03
SCARED DR.. GHLBAGH
Mrs. Annie E. Wheeler Gre
ated a Scene in His
Hoboken Office.
But THOMAS BOUNCED HER
Murphy Wanted to Shoot a Fore
man at Work on Father Ter
WOerl's New Church
Sarah's Queer Actions.
But THOMAS BOUNCED HER

A woman, hashingly attired, to whom
the residents OF Jersey 0iry have been in>
troduced as Mrs. Annie E. Wheeler. cre-
ated a breeze in the Office of DIR. Rudolph
Gelbach, of No. 704 Hudson street.. Ho-
boken, yesterday afternoon. The doctor
was putting at his "perfecto" and reclin.
ing comfortably in his great arm chair
when a ferocious jingling of his bell
aroused him from his deep reveris. The
maid hurried to The door and WAS met by
the lady mentioned. II want 10 see the
doctor" she announced.
She was ushered into the doctors
office. The PHYSICIANS hair began to
crawl and a strangs sort Of a sensation
possessed him as he noticed the excited
condition of the woman.
'.CranK / guess" he said to himself.
"Well, madam, what l do for you? Been
sicki"
Annie E. Wheeler aud Pm on business,
strictly business"
well" advanced the physician. what
do you want?"
Il want YOU" said Mrs. Wheeler as she
arose from O chair and advanced toward
the doctor, lowering ner voice and raising
< uUlUEGllAs 1 N6AU yO4 W Az
about that matter"
"Don't know what matter o want to
iud out about, Mrs. Whipper. or Wheel
er, which ever it is"
well, p1I be a whipper if you don't
tell me-" and she colored more as she
sgId this.
DOCTOR BECAME UNCOMFORTABLE.
The Doctor got up from his easy chair,
which had become uncomfortable OF q
sudden. and ssid:-
Now, look here. madam. l haven't
any time TO lose"
well. where is he?" demanded Mrs.
Wheeler.
"Where's who? Whom do you wanti"
asked DR.. Gelbach, desperately.
"You know, and If you don't tell me
Til make you" she snapped.
Nov hold on woman, / don't wants
n fuss in my Office. II you'll be ex-
plicit, Pm be able, maybe, TO tell you"
Mrs. WheeIer looked desperate, and
took in the surroundings. There Was
danger In her eyes.
"Guess I'd better get her out" thought
the doctor and he rang the call bell.
Thomas. please eject this woman.
she's a nuisance and / think she's a
crank"
The butler squirmed when be saw
what he TO tackle. He waltZed up
to the indignant MIS-. Wheeler. She
smilsd.
Il amt a crank. 1 won't be put ont, I
won's. Stop. I WON'T" Thomas jumped
back Pm a detective, I am, and ! de>
mand audience"
HOLY Gee. she's talkin'n Thomas said
to himself.
DR.. Gelbach plunged his hand 8 into
his pants pocket ana gazed al Mrs.
Wheeler.
Now. woman. be composed. Ny mar
here doesn't care to eject you. but II you
do not desist he will be compelled TO.
Now, for Heavens sake, what do you
want of me, anyhow? l think you're one
of those internal cranks."
/ aiH'tl / ain'tl" cried the woman as
she aouuced down In a chair. Il say
Pm a detective, and Iwans to find out
about him."
"Who's 'himr"
Him? Why o know who 'him' is"
THOMAS o HER OUT.
Thomas put her out" and with diff
Guilty Thomas succeeded. Mrs. Wheeler
walked briskly down the block; pucksr-
Ing her lips, n carrying an injured
air.
Saved" calculated the physician, as
he took up his cigar again.
MURPHY TALKS SHOOT.
William Murphy, of No. SO De Kalh
avenue, for the past few days has appar-
emily had a grudge against one of the
foremen engaged In rearing the walls of
Father Ter Woert's big church in St.
Johns parish. He has loitered around
b vicinity threateningito shoot the fore
man. and at times vented his spite by
sroning the tool shanties. MUIR
ply was arrested. The police
man who arrested him stated
to Police Justice Birdsall this morning
that the foreman had given him $40 to
leave the premises, but that Murphy had
again visited the premises and renewed
his tactics. 1t was also stated that MUIR
ply visited a saloon in the neigdborhood
and amused the ~frequenters by turning
somersaults on the floor and sueh other
antics. Justice Birdsall held him for
further examination.
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH SARAH.
Sarah Burns, a young woman who by
no means is unattractive, was arraigred
for the second time before Police Justice
Birdsall this morning IS a disorderly per
son. Sometime ago she was arraig ned
because of her queer actions along the
Ravine road. She was sent to the County
Jail subject 10 examination by the
County Physician as to her sanity. She
wRs discharged after serving several
weeks as a scrub woman in the jail and
court buildings. Last night she was
again arrested because of her queer action.
IN the vicinity of the elevated station III
Palisade Avenue. Police Justice Blrdsall
this morning for good reasons sent her &c
Snake Hill for thirty days.
CITY NEWS NOTES.