The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-30
COOK COUNTY STARVED.
T. MMANY INDIANS GoT ALE II
HINkf DINK LUNCHEON.
ChicaEo Guests sat Around tho wall In Won.
der While tho braves Cleared tho Hoard
ana Corralled tho Bottles - Their Nniyc
AmnEement ut This RnccImen Of Hustle.

the Chicago Dueh Yesterday after.
noon. Every member Of the Cook County
Democracy had 4, imnrossod unon him that he
to come loaded and bring his thirst with
him, which would bo n paradox in any other
case than this. They cnmo To Tnmmany Hall
prcpnred and tbcro WINS indeed n hot
time, although tho word had rome forth tbnt
they yoro tn tonc things down on account OF the
OF Henry George. Tho only draw back.
from the Chicago noint n, Wow. was that when
the word was piven 10 b,pin upon tho yi.nds
tho Tammanv nro ves sur,ounded tho tables In
M, IN ,ho aaIa "n, 10, tnaansont ,hon,aoro.
ouc III tho coiu' anu hau 10 content themselves
as 1t were, with eating at the second table,"
Hundreds of hungry hrn ves had collocted Mt |
,ho LoI, - -, o.nn A. CO., oo,n,n 49,
tno n"H "heh' nt o'-o' inc COOK county ue'osa'
ton arrived, still respondent. despite certain
Of tho night. in their black frock
900 sit 49, anS n n T,,.a hu 200 sns
headed by their famous non.union band, they |
Ind mnrcb.d out from thc PARK Avenue Iot.I |
up Madison avenue to Thir,y-soventh street,
across to Broadway, down past the Bartholdi,
where they salutcd the Van wyck banner,
through twentieth street. ana down Irving
place to Fourteenth street. Passing through
n..ns .a. ."o CIV '.opp.u p'",iis' " ;. !
respect ior the memory OF Henry ueorie' but 1t
monv Hail As the co,,ec,,on n, Cool countv.s
noanios, non, 80 ~. 80. ~. ~ VI T.,
eooi'icSI "oht u y staire' tie NC" iolh
dinns. massed in the hallway, greeted them, col
lec,iycIv and n dividunl,
''S .Theye an" si 1"s snnSp Wheeler" Fl 1onDn,o
Powers. take your hat Off p Three cheers for
the ucllion, from Chicago" "Iook Mt tho book
on Cooncy the FOX. hooray Ter COOK coun-
ty Hey, Schubert, smoke upy" lMr. sehu,
bert is superintendent of Smoke 1nspection.l
Play the ace to lose, Billy Mangler." Where
ie get it, Hinky Dink - IBID you leave Dead
lncrncy."
visitors grinncd cheerfnIiy. and ssome OF them r
responded in kind. Civil Justice Joe Stiner,
hall. where the tables we're set out out in the mid.
die, loaded with eatablcs of many kinds. and
SEATED &c MSar them iber around W"ro ,d The SdS &c Of + there the room; This
Immediately after them came a great crowd Of
the lnn' foorS betwees W tbe t Cbica tne'r m eo'i and t 6n
luncheon taples, No sooner had ali those having
badges distributed themselves about The place
arose and made gestures with -, 6iS vvhiic cSrvs.
anthemuuH also a speecb. Xii thai was enhibIe
abont ~ o''cIPn a thc ~ SIp"S1 and n !" :" H. rIan,"s
"He sava we're + 10 meet nj ! o' niSritep At tho
ho 4W # got Ton to n Harlem ,5srn ;" the ns, yard DIV vent ar around:
shall. in n final effort that achieved ai1dihility M
"Snre :" so n tha Ebina n1s ooG bnt t SSe "A !.
half.heartediy. for they were hungry and thirs.
ty, and the shut.off prospect OF The luncheon
tables uliheartnneI them. Then Civil IpaffrR
Joe Stiner soiemniy Went forward and helped
Himself to a sandwich and a plate OF Of salmon aliSsl
lights upon and blirhts the summer verrdure of
imprbeon II Ixos nv nranS, n uwa Nv upph .nS
rmin. Seyer lei Chicago saw apain tbat New
Sorr ia Ignorant in The maftcr NJ brstIe
The most ncquisitive gang-to put it mild.
l from t It's the sats w'1 With ci .So sss f Ssge s ISsl
hoct sat IN ito cbnirs ard Swa,,n,,,d ~ IN
i In nnsa,isfyirc sws = on y 49, a. a. ,h IN
Western noIitirians oi that cla az 1yhinh 10
more aesn;,Sm snt to the Foush,and ready lifs Of
Of seeond:story work and the delicate touch.
pulsed in uP eyerv case eo bnt ONE 4 tam i Mgre e
tawed individual, who seemed TO have strnneied
tbns nv IN b y c oeer made his vo Tn SIX a,eSh
and an hour later was still feeding with an as.
siduity which established a general belief that
But il was very dull for the others. To increase
their misery. they who were parching were
wine TO which they could not attain For the
Tammanyities knew by what routes the wine
upon each waiter as he CAME, bearing bottles.
and despoiled him OF his burden. All over tho
bosoins and running for a spot Of safety, each
followed BY several other indians with empty
glasses and expressions that were both empty
and eager. Down at the first table were four
policemen who had fought their way to the front
With magnificent conrave and persistence' and
hands. The Cook countyites marveIed aloud
Say, talk about US bcin' tough" cried
Stumpy RYAN, almost weeping with Indignation
and hone long deferred. "Why. dis is a roriar
brace game. An dey told me leave mo brass
knuckles L home even.'
alt don't CO." declared Billy Mangler. Its
n holdup, and / don't stand for no holdups, If
they'd put us on it wouldn't "a been SO cheesy.
but to run us in here and then expect us TO put
up "A fight, us in our So plug hats; why. IL don't
goi'
lei - said Big Sandy Wheeler. where the
ell do we come in Not damn bite. Not even
damn bottle. Us fellers are gents through eli
and cold water. VIC are! II a mug ats us TO
lunch, do we make a push for his vittles like a
lot O. damn perairie dogs, Nah! We keen our
damn faces closed till its damn good and time TO
iii EN-. That's us. Ell"
"'ElIi' echoed SOM twenty or thirty Others.
gloomiiy rather than profaneiy. "Eiiuyagamci
Damn."
In The course of time, the fierce edge of hunger
having been removed from the hungry Tam
MANY nen, thoughts Of the yisitors snTou NO m
in the minds OF their hosts. waving a pate do
| foie gras sandwich aloft in one hand and fen.
derly cherIshing a bottle of Champagne in tho
other. Joe Stiner, who, as Chairman Of the En-.
terIninment COMMITTEE. had been lookinr ont
for the proper entertainment Of the head OF
that IMPORTANT committed. raised his voice
above the champinp Of busy laws and shoutnd.