The sun., 1894-10-22
A PIG IN THE HALLWAY.
TENANT SCTANO DIRECTED. AND
ROSS MAD To EAT mrs PIG.
This Was AUer an Appeal 20 the Rosrs
OF Health rhes Mrs. Ross Bcgnr Prae-
tIce ON Newly Hired Piano, snd SeIaue
sent Out Tor Two Large FIsh Horne.

This Was Auer an Appeal 20 the Rosrs
OF Health Thes Mrs. Ross Bcga. Prae-
tice On Newly Hired Piano, snd sseIaus
sent Out FOR Two Large Fish Horrs.
Alexander Ross and Antonio Sciano who live
In Richmond Terrace, New Brighton. :. l., up
10 within a few days have been friends. Ross.
notwithstanding his name is an Italian, as well
as Sciano. He is a barber and Sclano is a tailor
They live in the same house. Their shops are
divided ny q narrow hallway. SCiano recently
moved into the house. while Ross has lived in n
for several years A few days ago Ross pnr.
chased little pig. II proved to be n frisky ami.
NAL OF an lnquistlve nature. Ross installed Il
in tho hallway mentioned. Sciano made obieo-
tlons, but Ross told him that IL WINS all right
Sciano declared that IL Ross did not remove IN.
animal TO the back yard there would be trouble.
Ross insisted that IL was all right, and the pio
remained in the hallway. IL was verv
young and exceedingly cunning. Sciano feil
over IT, kicked II, swore at IT, and did
every thing else but kill II. This he declared he
would do II IL was not removed. lie nut Mn
with II, however, until Friday, when the in.
quisltive nature OF the beast got the better OF it
judgment, and It invaded the workshop of
sciano. II crept through the doorway, which
leads from the hallway, unobserved.
Scianos workmen were busily engaged when
they heard pleasant little squeal under the
big work table on which they sat. They looked
over the edge OF the table and discovered Ross's
pig. Then there was hail storm of shears
hatirons, and spools. hatiron hit the pig in
the ribs, but he escaped during the uproar into
tho hallway. Ross, attracted by the noise. ran
out and met Scianos men face to, face. His
timely appearance prolonged the pigs life.
This incident resulted In a declaration by the
offered to purchase the animal in the interest Of
peace and harmony, but Ross wouldn't sell.
Hoard La ThROdnra
Walser, the health officer. Dr. Walser investi-
. gated the :, case , on Saturday The result was
i q man emphatic In his speech. Ross objected.
but he was Informed that the pig must be re-
alternative Ross 4 on killed and ate the pig
:, Scianp,s triumph pu' i'm in good humor, but
forestalIed in this. Il bappened ] Ss that scisno
seemed to favor him His T wife Rad svS1 taste for
music, and Just at this time, probably with no
to practise. The sound Of the piano % PEN penetrated
the Ssiapos a9o5nns5tsS n s 1t Is even said 6y the
men, SO he declares. NV were V unable to % work OWING
70 the music: 1t changed, they say. from
light touch OF the keys TO biif and a bang, and
Health Board, but Dr. Walker said It's jurisdic.
tion did not extend TO pianos. Sciano went back
TO his shop. The piano was going The tailor
was frantic. So were his sons and the other
workmen.
The latter decided IL they could not stop the
piano they could at least get up a counter noise.
They went TO hardware store next day and
purchased two of the biggest fish horns In the
place StationinR themselves on the staircase,
when Mrs. Ross began 70 play they blew q
echoed through the house. The piano was out
done and silenced few more blasts and out
He had pistol In his hand. The tailors beat
retreat, W lth the barber after them. He pursued
them to the door of their apartments. Inside
was Sciano with big knife. A fight was immi-
nent, but was prevented by mutual friends.
Ross was got back into his apartments and the
tailors did not follow him. Peace reigned dur
Ing the night
Yesterday both men went before Justice
Agustus Acker. Each endeavored to get n war
rant for the arrest OF the other. Both got n lee
ture from Justice Acker but nothing else.
Nothing occurred yesterday of an alarming ma
ture. The barber, however, is angry through
nractise mmsic Scons sava ~ WI sbe dons to 70
sons will continue their music on the horns.
Whether there will be any more trouble the
neighbOrs are patiently waiting TO see.