New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-08

admitted the charge against me from the very DO
ginning And now IT will need the greatest dis,
patch to catch my train and get to hungs ssrr.
day Tomorrow / can transact no business
, me be- mus. T aes g1y a" to
theological problems with a police officer" You
imagine. that because serve His Majesty IN the the
greatly mistaken I know much about High Church
and Low Church and other sects OF ~ be
cause il would take a considerable time to make Il
quite Gear to you wn my srs no
disastrous. to think that. while am fretiing ana
%ns h .sos ,. 40 Swea IN 20 Sna and
my train police offcer should be endeavoFing 10
The examination, however. drew its slow length
along for another hour the religious question being
no practical purpose. for the prisoner refused TO
name. his Church. The train started at d Least
signed sealed. stamped and sanded and Hungary
did not behold that tourist on that Day nor the
man in a hurry was condemned to pay me OF
two forms mere re IN ot par 80 %1 ea tne
scrupulously observed The same pedantic Tor
erythng. and one is never sure that the most In
nocent action may not result IN one appe s ,
OF hours days
CURE FOR THE CIGARETTE HABIT.
foreigner once bought for himself number
OF cigarettes. about 80. In Austria and then came
to Vienna. Here examination OF luggage taxes
place for the purpose Of discovering whether any
eatables. etc. are among the articles conveyed
these things pay n special which belongs TO
the city His cigarettes found. and he was
called on to pay the duty and also a fine Of about
forty dollary But they were purchased In AUS
,ria." he pleaded 1T docs not matter They may nay
can prove that they have paid duty YOU must pay
1t here and the fine besides" And suppose
pay all that. can ! ever be called on 10 pay duty
again Yes. II you lose the receipt which we
s.e sys yGT the or 81 h e pny or
I'm IN hurry But he had TO go INTO room ST
tl9ns about names. age. birthplace. wife religions
etc. and by the time he was allowed to pay The
up smoking and travelling in Austria.
SEEING LADY OFF
OF course Austrians are treated exactly in thu
same way foreigners. the only advantage they
possess being a better knowledge OF the shoals
and quicksands OF the law. But even this Il only
relative. many a native knows TO his cost,
Vienna merchant. Herr L.ewehr. among the num-
Der. This gentleman was seeing lady of not
long ago, the Western terminus. In order 10
friend off al the railway station In
any part OF Austria you must first get a ticket for
the platform and then wait patiently in room
until the doors thrown open. after which each
ticket must be duly punched. and then only Is one
allowed enter. Herr Lewehr. however. fulfilled
all the conditions. and accompanied the lady TO
the compartment in which she took seat. Here
he engaged her In conversation. and IL was only
When the thrd Dell SOUNDED mat ne became con-
sc.ous how quickly time fly He left the train
and turned his steps toward the exit. when
railway Official accosted him and informed him
that ne must pay fine OF three forms for having
entered the train without ticket Herr Liewehr
said he had never heard Of such law or bylaw.
and that he did not think he ought 10 pay the
money. whereupon. without more ado. the official
called upon the police do their duty. This
reused the merchant, re to the degree Of Defiance
and he said he would rot endure such things at
the hands OF railway official that II was impudent
and impertinent. Herr L-e~ehr then taken
before the Commissary and fined three forms for
entering the train, and nfieen forms for the too
free expression OF his opinion. These he
compelled pay then and there. and only when
he had done this was he allowed to leave the sta
ton and reject upon the Unforeseen miser.es OF
life. But then his trials were not terminated.
The payment CT eighteen tOr'rs merely ended the
disciplinary punishments. The unfortunate
brought up a few days later before the DIS.
trict Judge answer 10 the charge OF having used
insulting words a functonary in the discharge
OF his duty. The having been carefully and
fully gone into as is usual in Austria, the judge
condemned Herr Liewehr TO pay twenty-five forms
This II is hoped will be the last OF the
series OF punshments which sprang from seeing Q
lady off; but never tel.