The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-27
TIE GODS FELL ON HIM.
EFFECT or GOVT TON HUNDT'S AP-
PEARdNCE ar 7HE STIR THEiIRE.

Tho Count Won Wundt though 80 reduced in
worldly goods that he passes his days rs tho
assistant OF n BROOKLYN architect believes that
n you cant be easy In poverty II Is well to to
as easy as you can. lie found that the best
sent within his means at the performance at
the Star Thqatre in Brooklyn. on Friday nght.
WINS in the front row Of the gallery. This part
OF the theatre IS usually occupied by ncwsboys.
sturdy haters of tho villain, soulful admirers OF
chs heroine. but no resrcctcrs of anybody else.
except, perhaps. the special policeman with
horsewhip who stauds over them to Keep them
quiet.
It never occurred to the Count that tho price
OF tho seat he was to occupy modified in any
way the requirements " tho occasion as to his
costume. when he appeared In tho gallery
the 300 or moro ncwsboys. who had passed
him easily in tho wild rush NJ tho dusty, mar
row. stufTy stairs. wore speechless with de-
light They had not the slightest idea thnt ho
was not part VI tho show. \ high price Of ad-
mission il Is eafo to say has been charged for
tho privilege II looking upon less astonishing
spectaclcs than that afforded by Count Won
Wundt in the costume that seemed to him APP
prouriate for an evening IN Brooklyn variety
theatre.
The count is very tall and thin with n nose
that gives him the air Of one continually irving
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tel"hRer 'h"n 'h'F "Sua"y "ca' i'Ih wv eo""-
try. 1t is streakod with grey. but there was
never a silver thread in his sken black chin
beard which fell 10 his shirt bosom in graceful
curves lie wore eyeglasses whose silver
frames surrounded extraordinarily lnrg" lenses
Across the ilutcd and ruilicd shirt bosom OF his
shirt was a dull and faded ribbon. linhoIcs
in it showed where glittorinE orders once had
boon fastened
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