The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-10
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was aware when he was lying, Arabs Of that
class are not truthful, you know, It was nearly
. rear ego that I returned to New York leaving
my Arab behind Imagine my surprise whom he
turned up here just q month later and looked
me up. He had no money and he could speak
no English. and at FIRST I didn't know
what 70 do with him. 1 didn't want
. groom, but I did need o cook. Every
Arab 10 something Of q cook and I decided
that I would try this boy as q cook. He learned
hsS, Sess;n doing al ii q 80 our re cooking % iDs.a and %V doing Il
SSn; ~ w wbsS cam snf TAX i Are NSas The x SPIy zine Sns' and IN p Ss
cool, and think that there IL very little danger
OF his leaving US, This 10 q solution of the do
until this boy followed mo to New York, and
then I wondered why / hadn't thought oft Dc.
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II Joseph Richardson, tho eccentric million
aire who died on Tuesday, had not attracted at
tention to himself by building q hve-foot wide
spite house. the fact that q man Of that name
had died leaving . fortune Of go, ooo. 900 would
have surprised New York. The obituaries Of
Mr.. Richardson very naturally compared him to
Richard Tighe, who died almost unknown not
long ago, leaving an estate worth millions, and
to Fayerweather, the leather merchant, whose
big estate has boon SO long in litigation. From
time to time lists have been published Of tho
mon in this city who were millionaircs, but the
names Of such men as Fayerwesther. Tighe, and
ifysS Snon,s diaa tiou appear rd IN tt them; v. They hsa
been, accumulated through operations Of
which tho general public know little. There
friends. One OF them is a manufacturer whose
f fSTsStE mas do lST @Sny s Stssss 'i Ne 4 in an an s sl%pSs
man now. with no, wife or children, and he lives
in one room in a big apartment house that he
as those OF any Of the skilled yorkme On in his
employ. and yet he owns enough real estate IN
made man with simple tastes, and when his will
Is offered for probate and the, size Of his, estate
becomes known tho public will ask about him.
The embarrassing experience of the bride and
bridegroom who went to Morrlstown several
days ago not expecting to attract any attention,
and found that their baggage had been so
labelled that they couldn't avoid being con-
upicuous, recalls the experience that Q Pennsyl-
vania Railroad man had at q New York hotel
last fall. He was q popular man, and every bag
gage handler along the road was interested In
his marriage. He left town with his bride
promptly after the ceremony. and when he In
spected his trunk at the station there was no
distinguishing mark to indicate that 1t was the
property Of 2 newly married man. The trunk
was checked right through to New York. and
Wn0u us OWuer ATTlVeQ IN jersey Slty NO gave MS
baggage checks to q transfer agent and asked that
his baggage BE- sent at once to a Teli'knoWwn
Registered "Mr. and Mrs. John Blank he Nat:
tered himself that no one would suspect him Of
heard . great noise In the trunk room and no
went in to Investigate 1t. In. the centre of q
e Gss his 81 trunk osni 01 eSst RSSai'If stt A rs native nStfi l tS%s II
good condition. Some one had Vanished II with
S Snas1 and ns then y, ;p GI5 2 led. rice s. all G 'vst, i; Hall "a e, q
top with screws, and every baggage man along
the line had tackled on q message conveying his
curiosity. and 1t took one OF the porters half q
day to scrape 1t clean.
The drilled bone Is SLOWLY making it's way In
New York as an article of supper diet. All the
chop houses have not put 1t on their bills of fare.
but 1t can be found at o number Of them. Some
Of them know how to grill the bones properly
and others do not One triking instance Of the
way in which grilled bones should not be served
Is to DO found In a popular luncheon room down
town, where with a view to gaining greater
favor for what the proprietors call q new dish.
the bones are Dreaded like outlets. This,
of course. does q great deal toward de-
bone habit is one that Il acquired by Now York
ers chiefly through a visit to London. Two New
closely connected With this dish. and they were
made aware In no very delicate way that II was
segaFd SSi in London IS e very homely article Of
Il sapp.r G eiSs. 'a aad E among usually tho sa asiss
w wSss T tSsir names nsi" we're to TSs be found gD Il;
Burke,s Peerage or not, were certainly dressed
sidersbie hsaehtiness. The two New Yorters
who dropped into the restaurant ordered drilled
customs Of the establishment At the adjoining
table sat two women In evening dress. When
one of the women glanced lanRuidly over at the
table and then spoke to her companion. She
They make soap OF them, I understand" said
one of the two as she nibbled at the wing OF .
Yes. they do" answered the other woman as
she looked again at the plate OF beef bones. "but
I always feed my dogs with them"
Americans realized that they were not so fAmii.
lar with certain phases Of London manners a.
they had supposed.
Some OF the aspiring dramatists who complain
of the troubles they have to undergo before their
literary Efforts reach the eyes Of managers. much
less the public. may be induced to look upon the
managers Of New York theatres a. very consid-
crate and unselnsh men in view of the expert
enoes of some Of their colleagues In other citiea.
A few weeks ago 176 plays, which had been sent
to a manageable late Sir Augustus Harris
were sold to q firm OF booksellers. These plays
had never been either. road or returned. and
they . %srS ., r ca1sIaSdx as 1hs Pr sanid yS Of S shs siSs sse
regarded as particularly, valuable by anybody.
for tho lot-176 Enacted plays. some Of them,
possibly, written BY. future masters-were sold
produce these plays was conferred by the sale Of
them does not appear in the accSnnts Of the
booksellers who bought the lot had any hope OF
using them for that purpose. The price, some
| thing moro than 2 cents a play, was a low one;
but there are q number Of New York theatrical
managers who would probably decline to nay AZ
much for seven out Of every ten plays submitted
TO them.
The Chapel of the TRANSPORTATION. which has
| of late b,en the object Of some discord, IL a very
picturesque contrast to the rest Of the uptown
neighborhood in which 1t IL situated. The
church Is a low. irregular structure. standing in
rather a large yard. and now covered with
climbing vines. 1t has an aspect Of ago which ID
very anomalous In the midst of the new build
| ings that surround the church. On every side
there are brand-new residences, apartment
houses Just completed. and all Of the fresh. re
cent CHARACTERISTIC Of the upper west side