New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
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The changing OF the trolley bell reminds enc OF
| the warning Of a rattlesnake.
Although the Austrian Slatln Pacha is now
monopozing public attention In connection with
his marvellous and daring escape from cap
| tivity Of eleven years In the camp OF the Madhi,
at Omdurman. 1t Is worth while remembering
that there still remains In the hands OF that
soudanese despot another white man, Dr.
Nerfeldt whose lot is likely to be materially az
gravated by the successful flight Of his fellow
/ prisoner Like Slatin he Is an Austrian and Is
| married to an English lady who has fortunately
| remained with her child at Iepsic. According
10 Father Ohrwalder and Satin Pacha, Neufeldt
spent four years OF hts captivity In a dungeon
| laden with chains and only obtained an amelio-
ration of his condition when the scarcity or gun
| powder I'm the dervish camp led the Mahdi TO
| make use Of his knowledge concerning its manu-
facture Although no longer confined in prison.
he was still in letters. With heavy iron ring
around his neck when Satin left Omdurman.
| BUSINESS continues to improve In exact proper
ton TO the growth Of the conviction that the
free trade idea was not merely wounded, but
| killed last fall.
In begging countries there is demand Tor
| children who are stunted and uniformed ana
afflicted with unsightiy diseases. and in Austria
/ It,.
which the market requires They bought Of
| their parents and distorted and manned TO SUIT
the wishes Of the professional mendicants who
| buy and use them. a den of this kind was dis
covered and broken up not long ago In Croatia,
but others exist and the trade. which is profit
| able one seems suffer 10 diminution IN
| Prague OF late n man was taken into custody
| charued with selling TO firm of showmen In
Holsten "a number of children who. by means
of specially contrIved almentaton. mad had their
| growth arrested. for exposure as hiipuuahs III
| itinerant exhibitions" The price OF these UNI
! happy examples Of arrested development was
| 800 horns each showing the lucrative nature OF
| the traffic In this case the parents VINO sofa
| their offspring and the demoniac dletarian VINO
| bought them were sen, TO Jail but that does not
| null the business up by the roots. ana II IL the
| opoinion If The Lancet" the leading medical
| Journal Of Great Britain that the only way 10 DO
! this IL to suppress the business Of mendicancy
| altogether. an exploit easier talked about thah
! accomplished
| |, looks now as though the Government would
| receive only about $40 900 900 from the Income
/ Tax That will probably be enough To pay the
! costs Of prosecuting the denquents who failed
| 20 make returns under the law.
Landau takes hint from the Ferris wheel nj chi
cavo and is building a bigger one. intended ~ ne
| a permanent feature among the recreative ana
snoc,acular resources 81 that capital 1t Is to be
| qeo feet I'm diameter exceeding the Ferris wheel
| hv nearly nftv feet and when fully loaded Is 10
| carry 900 passengers. IL Is built OF steel on
cement foundation. and there IS no reason why II
| should not outlast the present dynasty and the
| Indian Empire and be a sort ~ consolation u
| britannia even after she has lost the sovereignty
| ~ the seas Conservative and timorous London
org may say 81 It as Enid sang OF the revolving
| amulet on which fortune rides with that wiz
wheel we 20 not up or down" but good many
will no doubt chant more adventurous narca-
| role and take tickets for It's aerial eXcurs'ohs
| The Ferris wheel paid very well as COM
| ncrcial speculation. and there Is no reason why
| ono IN London should not DO the same besides
| showing of the capital 10 much better al
| vantage than the clock tower OF the Houses OF
| Parliament or the Golden Gallery Of IT. Paul 8
| II IN. greedy beef monopolists insist on raising
| ,h. nrices ~ meat much higher. the Vegetarian
| SOCIETY Will have to engage larger quarters
| Glodstone's photograph is arrested AT the TURK
| ish frontier and denied admission on the ground
| tina, II is "seditious literature. The grand ora
| man has been altogether too outsp"keh Oh thT
| subject % the Armenian atrocities to meet the
| r.t,cent and conservative views OF the G'ahu
| Turk and u ~ perhaps Tot surprising tha' "'S
| ,rr,ye and pre.entment should be unwslcome In
the dominions. OF that rather benlgh'en' OUT So''
wba, we,l. meaning sovereign. But why II should
! be-. classified as sed!tious literature IL wouu re-
mira an academic rescr,pt 10 define The only
! thing now 10 do In reprisal IL to forbid the IN
nortatIon into Great Britain OF any Of the Sui
fans PORTRAITS. ard see how ne VIII like Such an
,n,erllct when It Ia applied to himself II need
| not n. rejected on any literary or other tanchuI
grounds. but solely and squarely because he Is
| such a Turk and permits such abomnabie Things
/ 10 happen IN his kingdom.
senator Cantor is not going to be a candidate
f,r reelection Having been in the Senate ten
! years he now feels able 10 retire and take the
! European trip which retired Tammany states
men ind agreeable.
PERSONAL.
! The famous Castle liter. in the Tyro. the prop
crtv Of Nine Sophie Menier Is 10 he sod 1t -
| one Of the most interesting piles IN the country.
Within It's walls of the greatest men OF Europe
! have been guests.
81 w,s talking with Or Holmes one day" says
a writer In The Interior" OF Chicago. when tn"
! conversation turned upon his classmates who wer"
| living Now there's smith he said His name