The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-11-25
sSIrFLEs MEETS 4 soFr MARK.
The Adventure or Benevolent Young Man
with Glasses in - Rennery.

with Glasses in u Bennery.
Dovn IN ,ba iu,lo p,rt ro,v ros,orror, ,rro,.
ioNh l" Nv = : Urn "" rest"ur"n'' 'FreN-
erently called beanery, the great topic now is
the way In which n benevolent young man with
u,os.o, ,,u,,h, = dt,uo. g.. - ,.aLt, - a.
glhsses oouEht n dinner Tor an urchih OF the
type that sells "rapes" or Shines In the city
, !" : VI Wv. ..n p'uu',", vents io.""lnR.
ihc DeheVolcht young man hea never oeen seen
IN the oe"nery before. lie hasn't been seen
"snio,os, IN ali part mo- and ,bs nnl,',o and ~
use his own expressive language he can work
de con game when dere's mud on the moon"
Nv which n ia IN no understood that IN odver.
sity Snifies can fall sack upon his ability as a
solicitor Of aims.
~ ,Io ni"h, ,.h.r ,h0 ho,o,o,on, ,D
vi the n'ent "heh the oeneVoleht young man
met him Sniffies was In adversely, up agin it,"
enough money for a square" and a shake
bomo."ienco p"rhoma ho, % naan n"w w
u,no'o,en'c. rrrnaps u, ma" ncen reauihs
about 1t or somebody had been telling him sto.
ries. At any rate, he decided to give SMILES a
iit wheh Shit1es gave MN n brace Tie was
sls2 new to SMILES. hut he didn,t, find out the
certainly, my little man" is what he said,
Scamlng mildly through his spectaclcs at
claGsd a T tale Of 5pS woe SSS win Na 4 r HS%sH'ifS for H the p sG%a
al a @ NitS me. you look hungry Come right
steps away. There SMILES and The amateur
Rnila parmipisa seated tea select she% nnSiSinr an" SS SI.SaS'
FORE fore Him he SrdtTssa . rs HS5St q ]sSSiIss;n SssEss,s
shouted the waiter, who was an old acquaint-
ance of SnifleS, having. received from him the
was found In a. dead mans pocket, and having
pocketed a considerable sum when the gig won
in The memory " man. T ''n0 "''"-
s., interested was the benevolent young man
quite forgot to question his Companion until the
order arrived. Then he began. All amateur
Ihilanthropisto ask questions. Naturally his
What is your name?"
"Snifn,- Joseph sullivan" amended Snifies,
occasion OF his last arrest for general rascality.
Where. do you liver" inquired the founder of
".0h. any OIL place." responded Snifles in a
Gis ss sSmewh H. mq Rado by t tno, hi Of a grid.
hunk o, sweet; viii YER
When the desired syrup had been obtained,
Ing, finished his cakes, started in on the bread
which stood near. when. he was interrupted, by
another batch OF questions, inquiries as to his
past life. parentage.. and other like matters.
sational tone, putting q Slice Of bread into his
know / was Twin down roun' de docks.
don't rsmemosr hayio, no oI, woman, but de 81
booze an got de shakes, an one day he
croakod. He, never done nothin' for me,
'"N "os ~ = ''ii' Wy 'lNNuIi U arm
an went t sellin' papes. When got de
price ! gets q shakedown at de Newsboy's. an
when ] amt | sleeps in de Post Office in a corner
where no fly cop amt comm roun' L make me
chase meself., An eats were ! kin. See An
wen ] goes broke concluded Sniffies with a
very sanctimonious air. " ! asks some kind gent
to,put me up de price. See"
face r,es ss t thGs mson OH shs d proeesded RH Was suecapeded
by a look of earnest determination.
Here; waiter, bring this boy a piece OF apple
pie said he. Then he added: III settle for all
this. I'm going out for q minute, but I'll be
right back. John. you wait for me here"
cry. In the mind Of Barney the waiter there
was no intention OF letting Sniffies's companion
out OF sight until the reckoning was paid. Tho
waiter hastily seized his hat and followed the
philanthropist, whO led the way into u neigh
boring hotel where there is a public telephone.
The waiter standing, outside the box, heard the
usual ding-a-ling, Hello followed by:
rs this the Gerry society Well, there's a
very sad case down here a little boy named
John sullivan. who has no home. I'll keep him
here until you come: Come to-'s restaurant,
Park row. Who, l.! I'm, Mr.. Jonesmith. Mr.
Jenkins knows me. It's all right. You'll send
a man? All right. Thank you. Good by"
He ran back to where Snitfies was sitting slowly
and luxuriously absorbing pie.
dc yOuse know that mug watts BLOWN yOuse
Oft I" demanded Barney. |
No" returned Sniffies. 81 never seer him
5efore. But he's a soft mark. he is. A good
ting an "A lot Of it,"
He's a good ting nitl" retorted Barney
with emphasis. Say, Snifies. he's goin' to do
yOuse dirr-rt. yOuse know wat he's a-dOin'
Off He's doin' a talky-talk wild tn Garry So
cety fer tn Prevention OF Christian IndeayOr
to ChiIdrin. an wan Of them hummin dog