The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-06-27
yAnEs CASEY TWICE FOOLED.
I've Experissses In the Career Of . Dsrsssesl
In the Eighth ward.


fitw were not for the opinions Of James Casey,
bartender, who has passed the greater pars OF
bis career pursuing his scientific occupanon
In the Eighth ward. many Of the leading cluzens
OF that division Of the city would be at q loss 70
know what to back at q horse racs or 1apropsr
gig to play in the festive policy. 30 accurate
have been his piokinss In the prize ring and
the raoetrack and elsewhere hat the Eighh
ward has named him The Pigeon. ii,
man he other night. as Casey was Trying 70
make a gin izz without powdered sugar. ~.
-why-y-y;y3" and Casey dropPsd = 9Mi
II despatched the new twensy;nine-cent sum
mer shirt Of the customer. -Why-y-yIH No
reiterated with renewed yehemenoe' wei.
It's die way. Before desc blokes g9t next 70
ue, when I was orackin' about what moved.
dey fought l was s~preadin' de Mexican salye.
an chuckin' a bhiI, 40 dey called me de pig.
con. Dey fought was ge'tn' chesty: seeI
the fzz q fnai paiatable touch BY adding TO
II Q pieoe Of ice that had Just served is ong,nA
purpose, Of keeping q bologna sausage cool In
The customer took the nxz and swallowed
2 galp. smackinx his lips in evident 'aa'-
.SS::.y; ! always f1: "sm ssas xi,h such . roll
that the customer swallowed the chunk Of Ice.
and dropped tho glass on NE floor.
"-yss-ss-s-srn. he continued. Il was /.
dead wise guy. but dey have called me down:
l@ an { SH YEA. . RsGiPysas said H e. su 60 asT! i . I Sosrs.
whisper, with the Toe still sticking In his thorax.
and wondering II he couldn't persuade Casey
I'd my nos h s'M s sSs prioe 81 = sn %sss y d6 aSx0' as no
Casey ss'' -Y s1Ss Rs heard 1aa in about 9H De- does practical
E.sss;. . ana irwin ilTs y n .s,s'1 9.m &c lcr o. Su.s SS;
an he can have me jos. Wei. dis guy lesat
takes a. wo-step In de front door an wid . Jay
dc %ss AZ he M says ii, 10 T mss he All 4 lin roof,' ..,.1
E whisky dT1l 10 . ho, sszo0a but YOU can
hay. sSs& &c g's ssy. . he I ever eps m'1ed rs 4 IN rrc sos sy.. Nh,
Know woi a tin roof tsp
.-..NMex,,.. says 'You'y, e.. me =. bat ss.; ,oo,o
. , Dc rs smnu an ny Yen p0ur' it on some i0' "d
Il hsuls out . bottle Of de best Park Row
Q piece Of Toe an de lemon peel. He pour: out
four fingers. puts Is under his belt an starts
-Wct's dat. say. / ,umpin. over q. bar an
rabbin' him lust as he got out OF do door,
"'Wot's dat?' says he. OATS a tin roof
in roof say. l. h.ultn' him back into
-, ] y $50, : .p roof say. h. Amt a tn roof
well ] was put out wid a chance blow. an
to have another. De fsll.r wot gets me an
gets me good can have all I've got.
We'll. pTd, 1t took me Just two days 70. get
20 sye Or 4 e sfs sn' Sof AT H L Oh t on So R Gf yoi %ho "
place was ffuHli o. dead ones dat mornin. !
never seen so many bar flies IN me life. Dey
kinds Of gan about dare gran'mudders bein'
maxim a little Borrow rom Dick Croker when
he got back from Europe. but l give dem all de
''.Just den a big feller brushes trough de
bunch an says Give me q beer. an give de
crowd q beer. Dere's goin to be trouble In
Trouble in dc A.e2 Why. ! was 50 joyful
dat I set dem up before ] knorsd II, Trouble
In de Ate always brought dc boys In punches
an asy sP dsS.s s0% Roin 90S tc b. plenty Of tuoup,.
Give us another round
".'will I be IN IT. says asI stood up the row
you bet, says be. It VIII be a hot time in
well. T was so glad dat I set UP another round,
&c. .ssm. .i's si risht s iGSh I ,h Ss ss' I C sSaid T. q. Hs .
Klondiks comm nv wav, 80 l senda De boy
down to tap, another barred Of de hops 40
could have plenty. for I fought he was soin'
to blow for fair.
-He had Just swallowed d. third round when
he went TO de fres lunch counter. made a bluY
Mt eatin' an den made q bolt for de atmos-
phere.
-Me after hfmf Like O shot. l had him by
Dc neck before he had time to lump into a Gel
lar. l brings him back an says, Where Is de
dough for dem drinks"
Didn't ! tell you dere was goin' to be
trouble here?' he says.
AN dere was"