The sun., 1896-10-18

potions. She claims that they made of
perfectly harmless Ingredients. bromp-st!tzcr
however. with whom b'omo-seitzer did not
agree. and the potion made him very sick.
Hence the present conjunction OF Mrs Schneider
and the Iumbs.
one elderly woman walked by herself. her
head bent forward. her ears apparently deaf to
the conversation and laughter about her. Tne
newspaper woman asked with IL good deal OF
curiosity who she was
WELL" said Miss Hardy, that's rather IA
sad case. This woman took IL furn shed house
to run ms boarding house for another woman.
harl she did MOI prosper. and finally she 90, so
hard up that she pHwned some Of the furniture
in order TO buy food for the honrders and not be
obliged TO close altogether. Well. the woman
who owned the furniture made great fuss
when she found it out and said hat this woman
that she had any idea Of stealing them. but she
Was arrested and Is here awaiting trial"
The reporter watched III" women as they
walked NJ and down, and noticing the appar-
ent good fellowship among them and The inti;;
talked. she asked whether they ever seem to
form any affection or friendship for ono an
No" said Miss Hardy. It's all superficial.
Sometimes one Of them will be going over to
derwear. And then she will get her discharge.
ana of she will go With the 9 things mi ;, and never
borrow II we know of 1t. but we can't always
help 1t; Do you see that young girl with tho
worsted jacketp She's IS, and why do you
think she's here?"
The reporter gave it up.
For lead ng young girls astray. She had q
little popcorn stand, and when young girl
would come In she would inve!gle her up stairs
Well. Esther. what have you been dol 6 TO your
harY asked Miss Hardy as thp girl came up.
She was sewess' With oIondinsd hair ni. a
more the complacencen Of people VIII" are not
disturbed by, moral sense. she doesn't like
wouldn't go there any more but, then, they
all say that. They always do but a Eooh many
An"tGer innocent lady was Mrs. Murphy.
who was G9nspeuous because shS h., h'd hb thres s
named name Pstrlck. naturally, and he was alladler
than any bndy 10 get out. He served eXcellcntIy
Murphy. The latter is in because her lttile boy,
three years OF age, was made roaring drunk the
other day and there Is difference OF 9niniHn
as to who gave him the whiskey. Mrs. Murphy
says as how, it wasn't her, she hein' in the other
room lyIn, down; but IT. Tas IA tn man who was
In almnst al these tales Of woe there was
guilty party who appeared under the title OF "A
man" He ought to be caught.
on in one corner. sitting close up against the
face wasn't hardened by crime or dissipation,
she looked so young hat the reporter uut her
hand under the girls chin and asked her why
she wa. there. Probably she d,dGt liEs being being
except TO tell heI age. which was sixteen Last
June" But she wouldn't tell wha. she was : in in
prison for. and Miss Hardy had to volunteer the
information, "for taking some things from
store" tn, ,..
ly white hair. who wore loose wrapper ana
pr"menaded up ana down YIN YIN G"lH mnn sTl
int, evil hands and among people who mis-;
Judged her. Her dignity porccp'ihIy lowered
The temperature every ttme shc sven, hy' Ihat
il to say, her Assumption OF dignity did. Eut II
wa all q vain and hollow mockery. 'Dlsor-
derly house" wa written all over her.
Four or five cOored women we're among tho
rest rollcknv, Irresponsible. Two of them
played ball with n stray onion they came across.
The charge against them Is generally assault.
some of the women In The Tomb. nave rHtlrrady
been sentenced and are doing time. lhey are
ch ehy drunk and disoTdeTlys. VINO have
been sentenced TO the island. They do the work
in the women's part Of the Tomhs and wear wear
women who was the sole on E Of them all to own up
to her guilt 10 be sure, hers was only case OF
drunkenneSs, and she already had her sen
tence, which made difference, She was wear;
ing a MoKinleY button, and she was Jolly old
soul. though ler failings may he many. some
one commented on her button.
~ YIs sor! I'm fur Mckinley' I'm fur any
Thin that'li give us money! Shure, hope the
Lords fur Mckinley. TOO" ,
"I'm afraid the Lord hasn't much TO do with
nolitics Mary" said Miss Hardy.
'"No an that's right! guess he amt. An
guess he Amt got much TO 10 with "h old whis-