The sun., 1894-03-25
ONLY 4 DACHSHUSD,
Bat Il Gave Two M-s an Unpleasant EsrIy
Morniux Surprise.


Morniux Sarpri-e.
Two men came out OF Turkish bath estab-
lIsbment In Twenty eighth street the other
morning and started to walk up Broadway.
Their conversation was In the rem orseful vein
that Is likely to come on the morning after.
and there was more or less talk OF last
night" bottles" and too much for any
man" At Twenty-ninth street the pair
stopped. and one OF them scratched . match
against the lamp post on the corner. As he
brought the light to the cigarette between his
lips he glanced up mechanically at the Gilssy
House opposite. Instantly tho match fell from
his hands. his Jaw dropped and the cigarette
slipped to the ground. He grew as white as
his shirt and. clutching at his eompanion's
arm seized II In q grasp like a wise.
Say. old man." he began. so slowly that
every word sounded as lift were spoken only
after long dellberation. SAY. old fellow-do-
you-see-anything- -up-thers"
"where2 What In thunder has struck you
anyhow sputtersd the other whose nerves
were not in condition to stand any trining.
Thereon the Gilsey Houss-thrd story
Look. it's moving"
The other looked up At the third story Of
the hotel q narrow ledge less than . foot In
breadth runs around the building on level
with tho windows There was undsniabiy
something moving along the ledge. IL was
about three feet long and reddish brown in
color. II had long. narrow body. and a pair
Of erum pled front legs hardly four inches long.
A thin pointed nose stuck out from between
the long silky ears
Yes. / see It"
At these words an expression OF delighted
relief sped over the countsnancs OF the man
who had spoken nrst. but the JOY went out Of
his face again when his companion exclaimed
sententiously;
"CAtW
The nrst speaker gathsred strength enough
to cross the street. Hs leaned against a store
opposite the hotel. and. standin as immoyAbIe
as II he we're part OF the building. stared up at
followed him. He was trying hard to rsmem.
hsr II he had ever before seen cat quite ike
one. II seemed a bit queer, SO he leaned
against the store by his friend. and without
T6sy saw The saSs Ss SsnGss es along
the marrow ledge the entire length Of the build
ing. When i had rsaehsa the end and thstwo
Watchers expected that Ii would step OF int
iashlon ot the est IN - Alice In onisriand.s
lily IN the marrow space as though IL were in
the centre OF Madison square. Its long body
the return trip along the ledge aim ost At trot.
The men continued TO stare up at ID With a
sense Of growing relief that was apparent on
Just at this ,iuneture woman appeared at
one OF tne WIDOWS OF Inc hOt0l. IL the Bna
In front OF which the animal had been stand
ing. she leaned out and looked down 10 the
street with al expression Of distracted apprs-
hensiOn, She psered down Anxiously al the
sidewalk In every direction. When shS was
about TO leave the EindoW apparently . famii-
lar sound Attracted her s!tSntion- She lOoksd
ginE It's tail and running earslssSly along the
lSdgA false step would have thrown him 10
the ground. He Vas valuable dAehshund 80
hnsly bred that his exaggerated uglinsss was
ridiculous Eysry point that made him unlike
Any other QOE in thu world
ti3SnE thin 6odJ. the stumRy, cr9oEsd legs. and
o. this perverted species Of dog hest Doints.
Near the window The animal matted la evident
he advances within reach OF her arm. With a
iook oi dellEht shs seized him. and turning
IRON the window disapp@aTsd from view with
the dog In her arms.
The two watchers on the sidewalk had passsd
through IlrJing emotions while the dog Vas
PromenAdinE On the ledge There was almost
terror In the nFst mans tone when ~ spoks
nrst snd hs uas the m0rs embarr1sssd of ths
two HasA The WonAz and the dOE had dIssS.
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